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University of Minnesota Libraries

Friends of the Libraries
309 19th Avenue South
499 Wilson Library
Minneapolis MN 55455
612-624-9339

Join the Friends of the Libraries

Join the Friends of the Libraries and contribute to the Libraries' vital role in supporting University education and research, in creating innovative programs, and in encouraging use and appreciation of its remarkable resources. As a measure of its appreciation, the Libraries offer the following benefits to members of the Friends:

  • Borrowing privileges at all Twin Cities campus libraries (for members at the $80 level and above)

  • Invitations to Friends-sponsored lectures, exhibit openings, and other events

  • Discounts at the University of Minnesota Bookstore located in Coffman Memorial Union

  • Subscription to Continuum, the magazine of the University of Minnesota Libraries, and the News and Events newsletter.

  • Membership Levels:

    • Member: $40 (annual donation)

    • Donor: $80 (Libraries borrowing privileges available at this level)

    • Associate: $100

    • Sponsor: $300 and above

  • To join, or renew, in the Friends of the University of Minnesota Libraries, click here to complete the online form. Once there, select New Gift, click Continue, and follow the prompts. To request borrowing privileges please specify in the Special Instructions box.

    Thank you for joining the Friends of the Libraries.