Board


We are saddened to announce the passing of longtime trustee, Board Vice President, and tireless library advocate Ellen Kornfield in January 2024. We cannot adequately express our gratitude for the service she has done for our community.



President
David Murphy
Vice President
[vacant]
Secretary
Jennifer Prevoznik McNamara
Treasurer
Martin Micklin


Trustees

Elizabeth Brown
David Langdon
Jessica Massey
Tom Melvin



The Swarthmore Public Library Board of Trustees meets at 7:00 PM on the third Tuesday of the month, with the exception of the Annual meeting in January (fourth Tuesday at 7:00 pm) and the September meeting (first Tuesday at 7:00 pm). The Board of Trustees does not meet in July or August. All meetings are open to the public.

To contact the board, email board@swarthmorepubliclibrary.org

It takes a dedicated community to grow and maintain a quality library. Learn more about serving on the SwPL Board of Trustees.

Board Meetings

2024 Board Meeting Schedule

2024 Meeting Materials*

January 23 | Agenda / Minutes
February 20 | Agenda / Minutes
March 19 | Agenda
April 16
May 21
June 18
No meetings held in July and August
September 3
October 15
November 19
December 17

2023 Archive

January 24 | Agenda / Minutes
February 21 | Agenda / Minutes
March 21 | Agenda / Minutes
April 18 | Agenda / Minutes
May 16 | Agenda / Minutes
June 20 | Agenda / Minutes
No meetings held in July and August
September 5 | Agenda / Minutes
October 17 | Agenda / Minutes
November 21 | Agenda / Minutes
December 19 | Agenda / Minutes

2022 Archive

January 25 | Agenda / Minutes
February 15 | Agenda / Minutes
March 15 | Agenda / Minutes
April 19 | Agenda / Minutes
May 17 | Agenda / Minutes
June 21 | Agenda / Minutes
July 20 | Agenda / Minutes
No meetings held in August
September 6 | Agenda / Minutes
October 18 | Agenda / Minutes
November 15 | Agenda / Minutes
December 20 | Agenda / Minutes

*2024 meetings may be attended either in-person at Swarthmore Borough Hall or virtually.
Email director@swarthmorepubliclibrary.org for virtual meeting links.

2021 Archive

January 26 | Agenda / Minutes
February 16 | Agenda / Minutes
March 16 | Agenda / Minutes
April 20 | Agenda / Minutes
May 18 | Agenda / Minutes
June 15 | Agenda / Minutes
No meetings held in July and August
September 7 | Agenda / Minutes
October 19 | Agenda / Minutes
November 16 | Agenda / Minutes
December 21 | Agenda / Minutes

2020 Archive

January 28 | Agenda / Minutes
February 18 | Agenda / Minutes
March 17 | Agenda
June 16 | Agenda / Minutes
No meetings held in July and August
September 1 | Agenda / Minutes
October 20 | Agenda
November 17 | Agenda / Minutes
December 15 | Agenda / Minutes

2019 Archive

January 22 | Agenda / Minutes
February 19 | Agenda / Minutes
March 19 | Agenda / Minutes
April 16 | Agenda / Minutes
May 21 | Agenda / Minutes
June 18 | Agenda
No meetings held in July and August
September 3 | Agenda
October 15 | Agenda / Minutes
November 19 | Agenda / Minutes
December 17 | Agenda / Minutes

To obtain Board Meeting materials prior to 2019, please email director@swarthmorepubliclibrary.org.