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“The recreational and educational opportunities in Farmers Branch have really kept me active. I joined the Community Recreation Center on day one and all of our facilities are top-notch but all have that hometown, family-friendly ambiance. Farmers Branch truly feeds the mind, body and soul.”

– Tom Laney, Farmers Branch resident
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Friends of the Library

The Friends of the Farmers Branch Manske Library sponsor and underwrite programs not included in the Library's budget by volunteering or through monetary donations.

The Friends of the Farmers Branch Manske Library raise funds by hosting author symposiums, author dinners and by holding an Annual Tea. They also sponsor Book Sales two or three times per year.

The Friends of the Farmers Branch Manske Library have supported many library projects and programs for more than 20 years. Most recently, the Friends provided the funds for the Library's wireless Internet access, additional display cases for the Art Gallery and have assisted in sponsoring the Summer Reading Club.

Membership Fees

  • Donation Membership: $10
  • Family Membership: $25
  • Patron Membership: $100

Friends Officers

  • Joan Abbey – President
  • Nancy Strickland – Treasurer
  • Jolene Fee – Secretary

To join the Friends of the Farmers Branch Manske Library, contact the Library at 972.247.2511.