About
Empowering Cupertino Through Library Support
The Friends of the Cupertino Library is committed to fostering a love for reading and learning by supporting library services, programs, and community engagement initiatives.

Our Talented Team Members
The Friends is a volunteer-driven group united by a shared passion for books.

Bruce Parsons
President
Always willing to lend a hand, Bruce is a true team player and dedicated to keeping our Friends organized.

Patricia Parsons
Vice President
Pat hand-picks exciting books to fill our lobby shelves. She also takes on the crucial role of ensuring Bruce doesn’t overwork himself.

Maggie Shaffer
Secretary
A proud book enthusiast, Maggie keeps us on track with her impeccable meeting notes while fondly reflecting on her adventures in literature.

Jade Loi
Treasurer & Webmaster
A newcomer to the Friends, Jade enthusiastically stepped into the Treasurer role and took charge of revitalizing our online presence.

Donna Beaman
Membership Chair
Don’t know something? Ask Donna, our long-time volunteer. She fills our lobby with wonderful books and manages our membership.

Bob McKibbin
Weekend Sales Chair
Bob leads volunteers to setup our weekend book sales that attracts hundreds of book enthusiasts, as well as the post event cleanup. He also manages email inquiries for the Friends group.

Doug Harris
Sorting Room Chair
Dedicated lead of the sorting room. Always ready to blast music and save books from the recycling bin.

Hueyshing Lin
Asian Sorting Room Chair
Handles the deciphering of all Asian books that pass through our Sorting Room. She’s also known for sharing delicious treats with the team.

Colin Jung
Internet Sales
& Publicity
Colin is a volunteer with extensive connections, actively spreading the word about our weekend sales and manages our online book sales.
Active Volunteers
Sorting Room and Weekend Sales
Sue Moore, Mia Vu, Reggie Martinez, Dasmia Revindean, Gregg Deuchar, Meeiling Chen, Laurie Pines, Adrienne Harber
Connecting Cupertino Through a Love of Books
Discover how our community has been inspired by our efforts to enhance the Cupertino Library.

There are not enough thank yous to cover all that you do for us. Crafts, books, special performers – you guys make the library a special, fun place to be. We couldn’t do it without you.
Elizabeth
Community Member
We thank Friends of the Cupertino Library for their generosity and support of the Cupertino Library Teen Room renovation project.
Kris Wang
Mayor of Cupertino
Thank you for running the booksales and everything else you take on. Patrons really appreciate your work – and so do I!
Kersten
Cupertino Librarian

Thank you so much for helping to support the children’s program this summer! You make it so much easier to do our jobs.
Clare
Community Member