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Quogue Library Partners With Shelter for Great Give Back

authorStaff Writer on Sep 25, 2023

As part of the Great Give Back Day, the Quogue Library will be collecting donations for the Southampton Animal Shelter Foundation through November 1. Library patrons may drop dry pet food, pet supplies, blankets, and pet toys in the donation box in the front of the library. The shelter also has a QR donation code, as well as an Amazon wish list; go to the library website, quoguelibrary.org to learn more.

As part of the effort, the foundation will be at the library on Saturday, October 14, from 2 to 5 p.m. so patrons may meet pets awaiting adoption. There will be refreshments, a raffle, and kids crafts.

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