Events & Book Sales

annual meeting

Monday, October 12, 2026; 7:00 PM

The Friends Annual Meeting will be held virtually this year!  All Friends members are invited to join us to hear about 2026 activities, review our financial position, and learn about plans for 2027 and beyond. Register here: Click here.

A separate in-person Awards Ceremony and Celebration will be held (details forthcoming).

FUN FUNDRAISER

Friday November 6, 2026, 4:00 – 9:00 PM
Join us at Providence Farms Cidery to drink cider, listen to music, & support the Friends!
Where? Providence Farms Cidery – 1315 S Providence Rd, Richmond, VA 23236
When? Any time between 4:00 – 9:00 PM
10% of all proceeds will be donated to the Friends!

Book Sales

Saturday Sept. 26, 2026: Chesterfest – Central Book Sale
The Chester Friends will hold a book sale during Chesterfest!
10:00 AM -4:00 PM in the Perkinson Center.
November 13-14, 2026: North Courthouse Road Library Friends Book Sale
325 Courthouse Road

      • Set up Friday 9-12
      • Sales Friday 12-5 and Saturday 9-3
      • Takedown on Saturday from 3-5

History, Sci-Fi & Comic Books for sale! $2 Hardback, $1 Paperback, $1-5 for Comic Books. Credit cards, checks and cash will all be accepted.

December 4-5, 2026: Bon Air Friends Coffee Table and Christmas Book Sale are Dec 4 and 5.
9103 Rattlesnake Rd
      • Set up Friday 9-12
      • Sales Friday 12 -5 and Saturday 9-3
      • Takedown on Saturday from 3-5
Coffee Table Books for $5; Christmas Books & Paperbacks for $1; $2 Hardback
Credit cards, checks and cash will all be accepted.

Friends Branch Meetings

Stay tuned!

Virginia Filmmakers Movie Night

• Date: Thursday, November 5, 2026
• Time: Doors open at 5:50 PM, Main Program 6:00 PM to 8:10 PM, Reception and Networking 8:10 to 8:30 PM)
• Location: Midlothian Branch Library.

Registration is required. Click here for more information

Do YOU have a film you want to screen? It should be a length of over one minute and not over two hours. If accepted, you must be available for a Q&A after your film screens. 
Contact: filmsubmissions@chesterfieldfriends.org

DONATIONS

Do you have books, DVDs, Games, Game consoles, vehicles, or other materials to donate? Learn more here: https://www.chesterfieldfriends.org/support-us/