Silent Book Auction

Support the Friends by entering our monthly Silent Auction! Visit the library to view and bid on each month’s curated selection of exceptional books. Enter a bidder’s slip with the amount of your bid and your contact info, and then write the amount of your bid on the list so everyone can keep track of the progress.

Friends' book auction table. Titles include: Poetry Speaks, Hamilton the Revolution, The Voyage of Magellan, Monty Python's Flying Circus Complete and Annotated, Paul McCartney the Lyrics, Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, The Gourmet Cookbook, Liberty! The American Revolution, and Heeeere's Johnny.

The Marvel of Words takes center stage in February’s Silent Auction. This collection includes works from great poets, songwriters, authors, and comedians, along with famous quotations and words that incited a revolution. For example, Poetry Speaks is a compilation of classic and contemporary poetry in both print and audio CDs. Bask in the lyrics of Paul McCartney or Lin Manuel Miranda, or the timeless comedy of Monty Python or Johnny Carson. These and more will be awarded to the highest bidders when the auction closes on Saturday February 28th at noon. 


Branded Merchandise

Show Your Support

Promotional image for Friends of the Ventress Memorial Library featuring new branded merchandise: t-shirts, a hoodie, and a mug, with a link to purchase and a note about proceeds benefiting the library.

Proudly support the Friends of the Ventress Memorial library with your own branded merchandise. A portion of the proceeds from each purchase is returned to the Friends and will directly support the Ventress Memorial Library.


Contact the Friends

Friends of the Ventress Library
PO Box 298
Marshfield, MA 02050