THE FRIENDS OF THE TRUMBULL LIBRARY WAS ORGANIZED IN 1970 TO HELP RAISE FUNDS FOR A NEW LIBRARY BUILDING PROJECT. SINCE THAT TIME THE FRIENDS HAVE CONTINUED THEIR FUND RAISING EFFORTS AND HAVE PROVIDED FUNDS FOR THE ADDITION OF A NEW CHILDREN'S WING AND RENOVATIONS TO THE COMMUNITY ROOM'S KITCHEN. IN ADDITION, THE FRIENDS HAVE SPONSORED NUMEROUS SPECIAL CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS AND HAVE PURCHASED THOUSANDS OF NEW BOOKS FOR THE LIBRARY'S COLLECTION AS WELL AS OTHER NEEDED MEDIA EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS TO INCREASE THE QUALITY OF THE LIBRARY'S SERVICES. THE FRIENDS ARE COMMITTED TO MEETING THE NEEDS OF THE LIBRARY AND ITS PATRONS AND CONTINUES TO ACTIVELY SERVE THE COMMUNITY THROUGH ITS MONTHLY BOOK NOOK AND ANNUAL BOOK SALES.