Library 10th Anniversary Celebration Fundraiser

At a glance

• What: The Shrewsbury Public Library Foundation's celebration on October 23, 2026 marking 10 years of the library building, with a raffle, ticket sales and donations.
• Where it stands: About $40,000 raised toward a $60,000 goal; trustees approved serving alcohol and closing the library at 3 p.m. that day.

Sources

• Video: https://youtube.com/watch?v=wGmVa_unqbU

Log

• 2026-09-22 - Library Trustees - Fundraising update, approval of alcohol service (one abstention) and early closing; Dean Gillum to be honored as library hero.
• 2026-10-27 - 2026-10-27 - Library Trustees Meeting: gala held October 23 reported a success; total still pending.