{"id":26518,"date":"2020-10-21T10:10:12","date_gmt":"2020-10-21T14:10:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bapl.org\/?p=26518"},"modified":"2020-10-21T10:10:12","modified_gmt":"2020-10-21T14:10:12","slug":"thank-you-to-the-friends-of-the-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bapl.org\/thank-you-to-the-friends-of-the-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Thank you to the Friends of the Library!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-26519 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bapl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Thank-you-Friends_FB.png?resize=644%2C337&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"644\" height=\"337\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bapl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Thank-you-Friends_FB.png?resize=300%2C157&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bapl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Thank-you-Friends_FB.png?resize=1024%2C536&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bapl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Thank-you-Friends_FB.png?resize=768%2C402&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.bapl.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Thank-you-Friends_FB.png?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 644px) 100vw, 644px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Friends of the Library are a dedicated group of library lovers and volunteers who use proceeds from fundraising activities and annual memberships to underwrite BAPL\u2019s programs and support the library\u2019s growth. It&#8217;s <strong>National Friends of Libraries Week<\/strong> and that&#8217;s a great time to express our gratitude! We couldn&#8217;t offer all the incredible free programs we do without their help, and we appreciate everything the Friends of the Bethlehem Area Public Library do to support our mission.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re already a member of the Friends,<strong> thank you<\/strong>! If you&#8217;re curious about joining, <a href=\"http:\/\/bapl.org\/friends\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here to read more about the organization<\/a>, and to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bapl.org\/events\/friends-of-the-library-annual-meeting\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">register for the Friends&#8217; annual meeting<\/a>. Held by Zoom on Wednesday November 18 at 6:30 pm, the annual meeting is open to everyone. Come learn about the great variety of Friends-supported programs and how you can help.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bapl.org\/friends\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Become a Friend today!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Friends of the Library are a dedicated group of library lovers and volunteers who use proceeds from fundraising activities and annual memberships to underwrite BAPL\u2019s programs and support the library\u2019s growth. It&#8217;s National Friends of Libraries Week and that&#8217;s a great time to express our gratitude! We couldn&#8217;t offer all the incredible free programs [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,4994],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bapl-news","category-friends-of-the-library"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/paVu5I-6TI","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bapl.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bapl.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bapl.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bapl.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bapl.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26518"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.bapl.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26518\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26520,"href":"https:\/\/www.bapl.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26518\/revisions\/26520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bapl.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bapl.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bapl.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}