the 1902 society
Preserving stories.
Building the future.
An exclusive donor circle for those who believe in the enduring power of curiosity, connection, and culture. Become part of a growing movement shaping the next chapter of Westfield.
More than a Membership.
A Meaningful Legacy.
When you join the 1902 Society, you become a steward of Westfield’s cultural story – a believer in the transformative power of literacy, curiosity, and community.
Every contribution is personal:
- A child’s first book, sparking lifelong wonder.
- A quiet space that fosters innovation and collaboration.
- The timeless sense of belonging that only a library can offer.
Your membership is more than support. It’s a lasting statement about the world you want to shape for generations to come.
The Benefits of Membership
Early access to author receptions + private events
An opportunity to build ties within our community
Donor recognition in displays & publications
Volunteer opportunities shaping the library
Member welcome packet with swag & exclusives
How Your Membership Makes a Difference
Your support directly fuels the Westfield Washington Public Library’s mission. Because of members like you, we can offer:
- Expanded Access: 70% more visitors welcomed since our move downtown
- Enriched Learning: 1,000+ local children engaged in summer literacy programs
- Enhanced Collections: 400+ new titles added last year alone
- Dynamic Community Space: Hundreds of meetings and workshops hosted
Your contribution today creates tangible results tomorrow – investing in curiosity, literacy, and community pride.
