Support Your Library

We invite you to share your time and talents with the Huntsville Public Library through volunteer activities.

How to Volunteer

Apply to become a volunteer

Additional Information:

• You must be at least 14 years of age.
• Volunteer recruitment includes an interview and reference checks.
• Some positions require a police record check.

Volunteer Positions

Teen Advisory Group

Teen Book Reviewer

Please contact Amber McNair for more information.

Volunteer Policy and Additional Information

• Volunteer Policy
• Appendix A - application form
• Appendix B - volunteer code of conduct
• Appendix C - consent form
• Appendix D - volunteer recognition plan

The Huntsville Public Library is happy to accept donations of books and other materials. Donations are only accepted during opening hours.

One (1) box of materials per visit.

What Materials Can I Donate?

• Books that are in excellent condition.
• Hardcover & paperback fiction.
• Non-fiction books less than 5 years old, with the exception of: cookbooks, crafts, gardening and visual arts.
• Children’s books: picture books, board books, fiction etc.
• DVDs and CDs in excellent condition.
• Jigsaw puzzles that are not missing pieces - any brand and any size.

What Items Are Not Accepted?

• Old and outdated books.
• Books in poor condition: yellow pages, torn/ripped pages, musty.
• Encyclopedias, text books and reference books.
• Magazines and newspapers.
• Readers Digest condensed books

Donations become the property of the Library and cannot be returned to the donor.

Please Donate to the Library

Your donation to the Huntsville Public Library helps support the purchase of library materials and support programs and services. If you would like to donate funds to the Library, you can mail a cheque or donate online! Once the library reopens, please call us or come in to visit and make a donation!

Donate online