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Mayor Bowser Issues Proclamation Celebrating Friends of the Library Week, October 19-25, 2025

Mayor James Bowser (center) presents the FUPL with the proclamation to David Arminio, FUPL President, Kassundra Miller, Director of the UPL, and Karen Jason, Assistant Director, and members of the Friends of the UPL.

Donor Tree Committee -- l-r, Doris D'Elia, Geralyn Jenkins, and Joanne Barry

Grand Opening of New Union Public Library --  June 2025

Memorial Day Parade 2023

Jimmy Barreau, the owner of Coldstone Creamery, 1100 Morris Avenue at Vermella Center, held a dining-to-donate event on March 6, 2023 for the benefit of the Friends of the Union Public Library. The turnout was great and Jimmy presented a check for $1,450 to the Friends. His generosity was overwhelming and is greatly appreciated.

Opening of Temporary Main Library Location at 1060 Stuyvesant Avenue

February 8, 2022

Memorial Day Parade 2019

Longwood Gardens Bus Trip   May 20, 2018

   Ribbon cutting of the Krayon Kiosk May 3, 2017

Deputy Mayor Florio, Union Public Library Director Karen O'Malley, Friends Vice President Carol Kessler, Board Trustee Jackie Carter, Friends Member Caren Longmore

Board of Education Assistant Superintendents Anne Moses and Gerald Benaquista

Friends of the UPL President David Arminio

Community Members representing the Town Council, Board of Education, Union Public Library, and the Friends of the Union Public Library