Board of Commissioners

Members of the Board of Commissioners meet at 8:30 AM in the library on the fourth Tuesday of each month unless otherwise posted. Members are appointed by the Superior Court of the State of Delaware in a process outlined in the Delaware Code pertaining to libraries.

Current Board Members and their offices for Fiscal Year 2020

  • Hugh Leahy, President
  • Rachel Grier-Reynolds, Vice-President
  • Russ Notar, Treasurer
  • Chanta Wilkinson, Secretary
  • Louellen Braithwaite, Member-at-Large
  • Anna Jane Mercer – Trustee Emeritus
  • Beckie Healey – Trustee Emeritus
  • Dennis Forney – Trustee Emeritus
  • Dr. J. Eric Hale – Trustee Emeritus

Current Fiscal Year Agendas and Minutes

Past Fiscal Years Minutes

  • Library Hours:

    Mon - Thurs: 10:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Fri: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Sun: Closed


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  • 2018 Annual Report

    The 2018 Lewes Public Library Annual Report is available to view online. We hope you enjoy this overview of our year.


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    • Lewes Public Library
    111 Adams Avenue
    Lewes, DE 19958
    P: (302) 645-2733