We rely on volunteers and donations to keep the library running smoothly every day and to help with programs and special projects.

More information about donating to or volunteering for the Eastern Shore Public Library Foundation can be found on the ESPL Foundation website (linked here).

To volunteer at the Eastern Shore Regional Library & Heritage Center in Parksley or Northampton Free Library in Nassawadox, please print, fill out and mail the application (linked here) to: Eastern Shore Public Library, PO Box 25, Parksley, VA 23421. For more information, call Brian Simpkins at 757-787-3400 or send an email to parksleylibrary@gmail.com.

To volunteer at the Cape Charles Memorial Library, call 757-331-1300.

To volunteer at the Chincoteague Island Library, call 757-336-3460.

Join other dedicated volunteers, meet interesting people, and help give back to the community. With our limited resources, our volunteers help to maintain the high quality of service that our patrons deserve!