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Donate to the Library

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If you’d like to make a monetary donation to the Library, please consider donating to the Friends of the St. Mary’s County Library or the St. Mary’s County Library Foundation.

The Friends of the St. Mary’s County Library is now accepting donations at their location

  • Donations must be dropped off in the black bins outside the rear entrance of 23250 Hollywood Rd in Leonardtown (the old Leonardtown Library).
  • Donations may be dropped off Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Please do not leave donations outside of these hours.
  • Donations cannot be accepted at any of the three Library locations at this time. Please take your donations directly to the Friends!
  • Questions? Call (240-561-9828) or email (folstmarys@gmail.com) the sorting room!

The Friends of the St. Mary’s County Library is happy to accept donations of the following:

  • Materials in good condition
  • Textbooks no more than 3 years old
  • DVDs
  • Audiobooks (CD only)
  • Music CDs
  • Board games and puzzles

The Friends of the St. Mary’s County Library CANNOT accept the following:

  • Magazines
  • Encyclopedias
  • National Geographic magazines
  • Textbooks older than 3 years old
  • VHS tapes
  • Cassette tapes
  • Computer programs
  • Books on cassette
  • Vinyl records
  • Books damaged by mold, mildew, water, or smoke (including cigarette smoke)

Please consider recycling those items that cannot be donated.

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Friday – Saturday: 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sunday: 1 – 5 p.m. (Lexington Park Library only)

 

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Charlotte Hall Library
37600 New Market Rd., Charlotte Hall, MD
301-884-2211

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23630 Hayden Farm Lane, Leonardtown, MD
301-475-2846

Lexington Park Library
21677 FDR Blvd., Lexington Park, MD
301-863-8188

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