Friends of Smyrna Library
Make a Gift

Every dollar stays right here in our community.

The Friends are a 501(c)(3), so your gift is tax-deductible as allowed by law. Give a gift, donate your books, or give in a dozen other ways. It all stays in Smyrna, supporting the library and readers across our community.

Give today

Give once or every month, securely by card. You will get a tax receipt by email.

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Rather give by check? Email the Friends and we will help.

Seed Money campaign

From November 15 to December 15, give to the library's community garden and Seed Library, and Seed Money adds a grant on top of what Smyrna raises.

See the campaign →
A small stack of books on a light wooden table
What a gift does

Small gifts, real shelves.

  • $25A stack of new picture books for storytime.
  • $50Supplies for a children's craft program.
  • $100An author visit that inspires a room full of readers.
  • $250A lifetime membership's worth of lasting support.
More ways to give

Every kind of gift helps.

Donate your books

Clean, gently used books and DVDs fuel our sales. Drop them in the yellow bins in the library foyer, to the right as you walk in.

Kroger Community Rewards

Link your Kroger card to Friends of Smyrna Library (code EJ558) and a slice of every grocery run supports the library, at no cost to you.

Veritas Federal Credit Union

Since July 2021 the Friends have been a select group of Veritas FCU, so every voting member of the Friends is eligible to join the credit union.

Giving Matters

Give to the Friends through Giving Matters, Middle Tennessee's giving site, any time of year.

Give through Giving Matters

Give in someone's honor

Celebrate a reader, a teacher, or a loved one's memory with a gift that keeps giving on the library's shelves.

Inside the Smyrna Public Library
Join the Friends

Become part of the reason this library thrives.

Membership starts at $15 a year. Members vote at the Annual Meeting and become eligible for Veritas Federal Credit Union membership.