Library Trustees Plan February Anniversary, Adjust Gift Policy
Eastham library board unanimously adjusted its gift policy and advanced 10-year anniversary celebration plans. The Friends reported over $5,000 in end-of-year donations and membership renewals and approximately $15,000 in book and merchandise sales in the first half of the fiscal year. Winter
Board of Library Trustees · Meeting of January 20, 2026
Eastham library board unanimously adjusted its gift policy and advanced 10-year anniversary celebration plans. The Friends reported over $5,000 in end-of-year donations and membership renewals and approximately $15,000 in book and merchandise sales in the first half of the fiscal year. Winter programming includes five music programs, fully subscribed paper arts workshops, and weekly game days.
A motion to accept a $100 gift from the Timothy Smith estate for book purchases failed with a 2-3 vote.
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Source: the Board of Library Trustees meeting of January 20, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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