Organization
Decatur Public Library Foundation
The Decatur Public Library strengthens the community by: promoting the love of reading and life-long discovery, helping ensure children and teens are ready and excited to learn, offering robust connections to the digital world, advancing economic and workforce development, and providing a creative and welcoming environment for all.
Member's Wish List
| Item/Purpose | $ Amount | % Funded |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Branch Lego Table |
$5,000 |
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| 3 Branch Light Table |
$5,700 |
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| Celebratory Items What’s an anniversary or birthday without favors? The Library would like to hand out small items to our patrons and community throughout the year and host monthly drawings. |
$15,000 |
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| Color Run Supplies As a part of the Library’s 150th Anniversary celebrations, we’re planning a Color Run. These funds would be used to purchase 200 color cannons and color packets for the participants. This event will be open to all ages as a fun run, during which participants will be encouraged to wear white and become covered in color via the environmentally safe colored powders. |
$3,200 |
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| Commemorative Pint Glasses The Library is collaborating with Decatur Brew Works on a brew to commemorate our 150th anniversary. The library would like to offer a branded pint glass, with the logos from involved parties. |
$5,000 |
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| Marketing Materials The Library would like to celebrate and promote our 150th anniversary with banners, feather flags and street pole banners. As well as, the purchase of additional feather flags to mark the path and turns along the color run |
$8,000 |
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