July 4, 2026
Eat Panera, Support Your Library!
On Saturday, July 25, the Blaine Panera Bread will donate 30% of sales back to the Friends. Order online all day or stop in 4–8 PM — just show our flyer at checkout.
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The Friends of the Anoka County Library raises funds for, and increases awareness of, the Anoka County Library in its mission to connect the community to ideas, information, and inspiration.
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July 3, 2026
Gala Ticket & Donation Update!
Over 100 of our 300 tickets for "An Evening With Friends & Authors" on October 15 are already sold. Get yours today — and help out with sponsorships, donations, and auction items.
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Friends Provide Info at June 6 Events
Friends board members shared information about the Friends and the Anoka County Library at two June 6 events — the Summer Reading Kickoff and Anoka Pride Day.
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