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Published 10/27/25 6:55PM

Bookseller Volunteer at the Milwaukee Public Library Central Branch

FRIENDS OF THE MILWAUKEE PUBLIC LIBRARY INC
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Milwaukee, WI
I Want to Volunteer

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime), Weekends (daytime)
    Commitment Details:
    A commitment of at least 3 shifts per month is expected.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    4
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Education, Volunteering
    Good For:
    Age 55+

    Description

    If you're passionate about libraries and seeking a new opportunity, Milwaukee Public Library is in search of volunteers for its used bookstore, the Bookseller! Your involvement will help provide affordable books, music, comics, and literacy-related items to the community!

    Volunteers will provide customer service, operate the cash register, balance the cash register at end of shift, stock bookshelves, and accept book donations. A commitment of at least 3 shifts per month is expected. Join us in our mission to make diverse literary resources accessible to all.

    If interested or for those looking for additional information, please contact: booksellermpl@gmail.com.

    4 shifts available:

    • Fridays: 10:00 to 13:00 CST
    • Fridays: 13:00 to 16:00 CST
    • Saturdays: 10:00 to 13:00 CST
    • Saturdays: 13:00 to 16:00 CST

    Location

    On-site
    814 West Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, US

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

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