Who are the Friends of the Wesleyan Library?
The Friends of the Wesleyan Library is a community of readers dedicated to celebrating and enjoying books of all kinds from vellum bound manuscripts to humble paperbacks to the latest digital innovation.  The Friends raise funds to enable the library to support important work and activities including: 

• Author lectures, workshops, symposia, exhibitions, and book sales

  • The Adaptation Series - a new collaboration with Wesleyan's Center for Film Studies

  • Past Events

• Cataloging of hidden (currently inaccessible) collections

• Special preservation projects

• Publication of Check-it-Out, the library newsletter

 What are the benefits of membership in the Friends of the Wesleyan Library?
In addition to the satisfaction that comes from supporting the vital services of the library, members of the Friends of the Wesleyan Library also enjoy the following special privileges:

• Invitations to Friends-sponsored events

• Free special borrower privileges at the Wesleyan library

• Check It Out – published three times each year

The Friends of the Wesleyan Library offer six levels of annual membership.