Soon our Winters Community Library will have a beautiful Learning Garden which was made possible by your generous support and donations! Take a look at the plans and thank you for helping the Winters Friends of the Library make this wonderful addition to our Winters Community Library possible.
Save the Date to Help Winters Friends of the Library Rock #BigDOG2016
The graphic below just gives you a taste of the way your Big Day of Giving Donations can help our community all year long! Sign up for the newsletter and stay tuned to learn more about our upcoming #BigDOG2016 activities and to help us win big for Winters. Want to learn more about how your […]
Announcing the Lucky Day – Lucky Dog Collection
On September 15, the Lucky Day collection – popular books that often have a long hold or wait list – arrives at all Yolo County Library branches, with the exception of the Marguerite Montgomery Elementary satellite location. This new collection of popular titles will be displayed on designated shelves with exclusive labels. For Winters we […]
Big Picture #BigDog2015 Results: Beyond the 24 Hours
There was happy news in the FaceBook Big Dog Community this week – the checks are in the mail! Thank you Sacramento Regional Foundation, Give Local Now, staff, supporters, volunteers and all you wonderful donors! It’s easy to think of the Big Day of Giving (Big Dog) in terms of the money raised, prizes won […]
And the 2015 Winner Is….
Hap and Maj Hapworth are the lucky winners of the Winters Literary Treasure Basket! “We couldn’t be more thrilled!” Long time WFoL and Library supporters, Maj and Hap expressed their pleasure at how the library and it’s programs have grown. “And WFoL has been a big part of that. You’ve been working for a long […]
Berryessa Gap Vineyard Big Day of Giving Event Recap
Thank you to our hosts and great library supporters Berryessa Gap Vineyards who hosted our Big Day of Giving Donation and Celebration event at their Tasting Room at 15 Main Street in downtown Winters. We appreciate this second year of wonderful support for our library and our community. We hope you will stop by to […]
Look What Small Can Do! #BIGDoG2015 Prize Update
You may have already seen our end of night preliminary results from the Big Day of Giving here. We just found out that in addition to our donation totals, we won $1000 in prizes from TWO prize challenges: We won the Yolo Big Dog Donor Challenge ($500) in the small organization category and the Yolo […]
A BIG #BIGDoG2015 Thank You!
Thank you to all of our wonderful donors, volunteers, supporters, partners, and collaborators! Thanks to your help, WFoL’s preliminary tally on the night May 5 was $27,645 * in donations from 201 donors. Out of 529 local nonprofits, we came in 25th place for the number of donors and 40th place for the amount raised. […]
Library Fun on the Big Day of Giving 2015
Lot’s of activities are planned at the library on May 5th, for The Big Day of Giving. The Winters Community Library is located at 708 Railroad Avenue in Winters. You can donate while at the library, all throughout the day (8am – 8pm) Support will be available if you need help accessing the donation website. From […]
3 Fun Events – 24 Hours to Give!
Save the date to donate, win big for Winters Community Library, and have all kinds of fun on May 5, 2015. There are 24 hours to give online from your home, tablet or phone. Or you can gather with friends and other library supporters to give where you live to make our library and community […]
What’s in the 2015 Literary Treasure Basket and How Can You Win It?
It’s not just a minute to win it, you will have 24 hours donate online on May 5, 2015 for the Big Day of Giving. Every $25 donation to WFoL within the 24 hour period at the Big Day of Giving donation portal earns a chance to win these wonderful treasures! There are eleven books […]
What is the Big Day of Giving?
The Big Day of Giving is a 24-hour local initiative to increase philanthropy in the Greater Sacramento Region and to support the work of local non-profits serving their communities. With your help, the Winters Friends of the Library (WFoL) will raise $25,000 for the Winters Community Library in one Day. When and Where Do I […]
