Volunteer

Library volunteers support, supplement, and enrich the Library’s efforts to serve the community. 

Requirements: 14 years old or older; Fill out a volunteer application; Submit a clear TB test within the last 2 years; Attend a volunteer training; Dedicate a minimum of 2 hours per month; Be able to work with children and others

Currently accepting volunteers for the following positions:

The Homework Center is a free, drop-in space for students to do homework or get help, Monday through Thursday. Volunteers assist students for 2 hours per week.

Reading Buddies is a Saturday program where children read one-on-one with a teen volunteer to build skills and confidence. Volunteers commit to 2 hours per month.

Makerspace is a Friday program where participants of all ages work on hands-on projects like 3D printing and Cricut crafts with support from volunteers and library staff. Volunteers commit to 2 hours per month.

Please complete the volunteer application to be considered for any of these positions and return the completed form to the Library in person, by mail, or by email at sbpl@plsinfo.org.

View Library Volunteer Application

In addition to volunteer opportunities within the Library, the Friends of the San Bruno Public Library is seeking people who can dedicate a few hours per week on an ongoing long term basis. Contact the Friends at SanBrunoFriends@aol.com to see how you can help. Current opportunities with the Friends include delivering children's books to the Little Library sites, publicity and scanning books.