Street Books: A Bicycle-Powered Library for People Outside
A project in Portland, OR by Street Books000days
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Street Books is a bicycle-powered mobile library in Portland, Oregon, lending books to people who live outside.
Backers: 157
Average Pledge Per Backer: $34
Funded: $5,345 of $4,000
Dates: Sep 12th -> Oct 12th (30 days)
Project By: Street Books
Backers: 157
Average Pledge Per Backer: $34
Funded: $5,345 of $4,000
Dates: Sep 12th -> Oct 12th (30 days)
Project By: Street Books
$5,345
current pledge level
Last Updated: December 14 @ 21:40 -0500 GMT
133%
of goal
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Latest News
One More Thing: 
November 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Sorry that I neglected to provide an email address for you to use, when sending us your postal information. Please send your address to: librarian@streetbooks.org Thanks again and sorry for the double-update. Best, Laura (Read More)
Here Comes the Gratitude
November 7th - via: kickstarter.com
Big thanks, again, for your donation to Street Books. Sue & I have been operating our fall library shifts and have been lucky to have golden, crisp days, with very little rain. We've got a steady cadre of new library patrons who are enjoying the... (Read More)
We Did It (and then some!)
October 12th - via: kickstarter.com
With your help, we raised $5,345 for Street Books. This morning I am donning my rain gear and heading to the Field Work space, where I will take our bicycle library out of its exhibit, and bike it to Skidmore Fountain. I will lend library books from... (Read More)
Robin Made it Happen!
September 29th - via: kickstarter.com
On September 26, at 7:49 p.m., a woman named Robin pledged $25 to Street Books, and pushed us just over our $4,000 goal. Thank you so much, Robin, and thank you to all of you who have taken the time to pledge to the Street Books project. In just two... (Read More)
Ring Our Bell, We'll Ring You Back
September 26th - via: kickstarter.com
Greetings from Street Books Headquarters, and big thanks to everyone who has donated money to our campaign. It's been an amazing response so far, and we are very optimistic that with your help, our project will be funded. Over the past couple of... (Read More)
Street Books finds a new [temporary] home at Field Work
September 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Laura and I took a lovely meandering bike ride through Old Town China Town in search of a suitable winter library spot. With the impending rain, we thought best - in the short term - to utilize shelter that already exists. We eyed some cozy... (Read More)
Street Books Reception is a success!
September 13th - via: kickstarter.com
There were about 75 people who came out to support us at the Street Books Reception. We raised $189 through a raffle comprised of donations of extraordinary items from local businesses. You can view an abridged photo essay of the evening here.... (Read More)
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