Friends of The Georgetown Public Library

April 2025 Board Meeting
2025-04-16 09:30 - 11:30 (Europe/Helsinki) | The Georgetown Public Library, 402 W. 8th Street, Georgetown, TX, 78626, United States
FOL Board Meetings are held the 3rd Wednesday of each month at the Georgetown Public Library. 9:30 am in the Classroom, 2nd floor. Open to the public.

Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon
2025-04-22 11:30 - 13:00
We would like to invite any of you who have been a Friend of the Library Volunteer over the past year to join us at our annual Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon. It’s on Tuesday, April 22 at 11:30 in the Friends Room upstairs in the Library. Food provided by Little Lemon. We appreciate our volunteers and welcome the chance to celebrate you! Please RSVP using the form below.
Please R.S.V.P. for the 2022 annual meeting.

Tickets on sale for May 22 HCAS Lynda Rutledge
2025-04-29 - 2025-05-21
Tickets on sale for HCAS Lynda Rutledge discussing her latest novel, Mockingbird Summer. Sponsored by the Friends of the Georgetown Public Library.
Tickets: $17 online from 4/29-5/20; $20 at the door on day of admission, if available.
PLEASE NOTE: Tickets are no longer sold at Second-Hand Prose.
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May 2025 Board Meeting
2025-05-21 09:30 - 11:00

Hill Country Authors Series with Lynda Rutledge
2025-05-22 14:00 - 16:00
Please join us as Lynda Rutledge returns to HCAS to discuss her new novel, Mockingbird Summer, a powerful and emotional coming of age novel set amid the turmoil and profound changes of the 1960s.Ms. Rutledge is the bestselling author of West with Giraffes, selected by Library of Congress-affiliated Texas Center for the Book as their 2023 Great Read.Tickets Now On Sale!
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Fill out my LGL Form!

June 2025 Board Meeting
2025-06-18 09:30 - 11:00

July 2025 Board Meeting
2025-07-16 09:30 - 11:00

August 2025 Board Meeting
2025-08-20 09:30 - 11:00

2025 Annual Membership Meeting
2025-09-17 10:00 - 11:30
The FOL Annual Meeting Membership Meeting will be held Wednesday, September 17th at 10 am in the Friends Room on the 2nd floor of the Georgetown Public Library.
Join us as we review our past year’s accomplishments, elect new Officers and Directors for the coming year and vote to adopt new bylaws. All FOL members are welcome!
Doors will open at 9:45am, the meeting will begin at 10 am and conclude by 11:30 a.m. A light brunch will be served by Little Lemon.
If you and/or your spouse/partner plan on attending, please RSVP no later than September 8th.

Please R.S.V.P. for the 2025 Annual Meeting.

Fall 2025 FOL Membership Drive
2025-10-20 09:30 - 2025-10-24 15:30
Our Fall FOL Membership Drive will take place during National Friends of Libraries Week.

Hill Country Authors Series with Jeff Abbott
2025-11-12 14:00 - 16:00
Join HCAS as NYT Best Selling Author, Jeff Abbott, discusses his latest novel in the Sam Capra series, Traitor’s Dance.
Get your tickets HERE:
Hill Country Authors Series

Hill Country Authors Series with Bryan Burrough
2026-02-12 14:00 - 16:00
Join HCAS as NYT Best Selling Author, Bryan Burrough discusses his latest novel, The Gunfighters: How Texas Made the Wild West.
Burrough dazzles the reader with his fast-paced new book where there’s much more below the surface. The story follows three decades at the end of the 1800s, when a big swath of the American West was a crucible of change, with the highest murder rate per capita in American history. The reasons behind this boil down to one word: Texas.

Hill Country Authors Series

Spring 2026 FOL Membership Drive
2026-04-20 09:30 - 2026-04-24 15:30
Renew your membership or encourage your friends to join FOL during National Library Week.

Our Spring FOL Membership Drive will take place April 20, 2026 @ 9:30 am – April 24, 2026 3:30 PM
The Georgetown Public Library Lobby 402 W. 8th Street, Georgetown

Hill Country Authors Series with Mark Pryor
2026-05-14 14:00 - 16:00
Join HCAS as Austin-based author MARK PRYOR, introduces “The Most Mysterious Bookshop in Paris,” a new story arc in the Hugo Marston mystery series.
Hugo Marston, former FBI profiler and head of security at the U.S. embassy in Paris, has retired and is ready to realize a lifelong dream of owning a mysterious, antiquarian book shop in the Marais District of Paris. When a blackmail scheme targeting a prominent American chocolatier leads to murder Hugo once again gets called in to investigate.
Online ticket sales will open on April 16th and will close May 12th.

Hill Country Authors Series

Hill Country Authors Series

2026 FOL Annual Meeting
2026-09-16 10:00 - 23:30
Further information TBD.

Hill Country Authors Series with Mark K. Updegrove
2026-11-12 14:00 - 16:00

Hill Country Authors Series with Lawrence Wright
2027-02-11 14:00 - 16:00
Highlighted Book: ‘The Nuns Trying to Save the Women on Texas’s Death Row’

Hill Country Authors Series with James Wade
2027-05-13 14:00 - 16:00
Highlighted Book: ‘Narrow the Road’

Hill Country Authors Series with Stephen Harrigan & Bryan Burrough
2027-10-28 14:00 - 16:00
Highlighted Discussion of Texas Books
