Membership, book drive coming to Doraville library

The Friends of Doraville Library will host a book and membership drive later this month, to boost activity at the branch.

The group holds sales throughout the year of books, CDs and movies to raise funds for more programs and events in Doraville. Membership is $5 for individuals and $10 for families.

The group will accept new members and donations between 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 14 at the library, 3748 Central Ave.

More information: 770-936-3852.

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