Friends of the Library
The Friends of the Brown Deer Library are dedicated to the support and enrichment of the Brown Deer Library, and the enhancement of its services.
The Friends provide volunteer and financial assistance beyond local tax support in order to enhance the quality of life in Brown Deer. The Friends also sponsor programs and activities for area residents that educate, entertain, and demonstrate the value of the library to the community.
Want to become a Friend of the Library? Just fill out our application form (PDF)!

Events
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The Friends hold an annual plant sale every spring
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Every year at the end of August, the Friends also hold an annual book sale
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The largest event sponsored by the Friends of the Library is the annual Library auction to help raise funds for Library purposes

Meetings
The Friends of the Brown Deer Library meet in the Adult Programming Room at 1:30pm, the second Thursday of January, March, May, July, September, and November.
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Meeting dates for 2025:
March 13,2025
May 8,2025
July 10,2025 - this meeting is held at a location outside the library
September 11,2025
November 13,2025
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For more information you may contact
Anne Lutz at 414-354-9327.


Volunteering
Volunteering for the Friends of the Brown Deer Library is another valuable way to support the Library.
Friends volunteers support the many fundraising efforts throughout the year, including the Plant Sale, Auction, Book Sale, and other special projects.
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Interested in volunteering?
Please contact Anne Lutz at 414-354-9327.
Donations
The Friends also accept donations throughout the year for Library purposes.
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Donations of the following items, in good condition, are always appreciated:
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- Books
- CDs
- DVDs / Blu-rays
- Videogames
- Puzzles
- Bboard games
