SHML will be CLOSED Christmas Eve & Christmas day (December 24th & 25th) for the holiday. Wednesday, December 31st, the library will close at 5pm. SHML is CLOSED New Year's Day (January 1st).

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Colorful flyer for 2025 Friends Meetings at South Haven Memorial Library with meeting dates, library info, and illustrations of people holding books and raising hands, surrounded by purple and yellow decorative shapes.

2025 Friends Meetings

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2026 Friends Meetings

2025 Friends Board Members

Paul Buchbinder

President

Lois Howard

Vice President

Julie France

Secretary

Rebecca Ruiz

Treasurer

Sandi Starland

Member-at-Large
A screenshot of a Memorandum of Understanding between South Haven Friends of the Library and the South Haven Memorial Library Board, outlining their agreement, purpose, and roles in supporting the library.

Friends of the South Haven Memorial Library (FOSHML)

Memorandum of Understanding

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A typed document with the heading FRIENDS OF THE SOUTH HAVEN MEMORIAL LIBRARY MISSION STATEMENT. The statement describes the group as an independent nonprofit promoting the library as essential to the community.

Friends of the South Haven Memorial Library (FOSHML)

Mission Statement

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A typed document titled BY-LAWS OF THE FRIENDS OF THE SOUTH HAVEN MEMORIAL LIBRARY outlines the organizations name, purpose, membership, voting rights, and officer roles in a formal structure.

Friends of the South Haven Memorial Library (FOSHML)

By-Laws

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White flyer inviting people to join the Friends of the Library group, with blue text, colorful handprints bordering the sides, and contact details for South Haven Memorial Library in South Haven, Michigan.

Become a FRIEND of the Library member

Member Application

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For a FRIENDS of SHML member application, click here.