With the support of the Asheville Fire Department, POP unveiled a public Little Free Library at Asheville Fire Station 2 earlier this month. Now, we have placed a second LFL at a local fire station: Station 5 at 1074 Hendersonville Road. The library sits beside...
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Visit our Newest Little Free Library at Asheville Fire Station 2Visit our Newest Little Free Library at Asheville Fire Station 2
The POP Project’s ongoing goal is to provide books where there are few or none. Yesterday, in support of this mission and with the support of the Asheville Fire Department, POP unveiled a public Little Free Library at Asheville Fire Station 2, 415 South French...
POP has the Books You Need this Holiday SeasonPOP has the Books You Need this Holiday Season
At the POP Project, our one and only mission is to get free books into the hands of people in our community. Young, old, and everything in between—we do what we do because everyone deserves a good book. This year, we’ve made it our goal...
POP is Installing Bookshelves in Area Schools—and We Need Your HelpPOP is Installing Bookshelves in Area Schools—and We Need Your Help
POP’s youth book delivery manager has been working hard behind the scenes this year to make sure that children across Buncombe County have books to read and take home. But for her to continue to make progress, we have a favor to ask. Is this...
The Little Free Library Movement has Come to FairviewThe Little Free Library Movement has Come to Fairview
You may have noticed a happy green box outside of Food for Fairview recently. It sits on post outside the food pantry, with a clear door that opens at about eye level to a selection of new and gently used books. The box is one...
Colton Groome & Company Helps POP Deliver Books to 9 Locations during Days of ImpactColton Groome & Company Helps POP Deliver Books to 9 Locations during Days of Impact
We’re still feeling the burn from the great results of last Thursday’s Days of Impact volunteer and book delivery day with a really cool crew from Colton Groome & Company! In just a few short hours, eleven volunteers from Colton Groome in South Asheville helped...
Literacy Council Youth Pick their Own Books this ChristmasLiteracy Council Youth Pick their Own Books this Christmas
Early this year, the POP Project announced that we received our first-ever community grant: $1,000 from Asheville’s own Glass Foundation to purchase elementary and middle-grade children’s books. At first, we planned on using the grant to purchase children’s books that we never seem to have...
Zealandia Capital Helps POP Deliver Books to 6 Locations during Days of ImpactZealandia Capital Helps POP Deliver Books to 6 Locations during Days of Impact
Our heads are still spinning from the great results of last Wednesday’s Days of Impact volunteer and book delivery day with an amazing team from Zealandia Capital! In just a few short hours, a dozen volunteers from Zealandia Capital in downtown Asheville helped us sort,...