Friends of the Knox County Public Library is dedicated to fostering a love of libraries, books, and reading in Knox County through community outreach, advocacy, and support of the Knox County Public Library and staff. https://www.knoxfriends.org/ The primary exempt purpose of the Friends of the Knox County Public Library is to foster a love of libraries, books, and reading in the Knox County area through community outreach, advocacy, and support of the Knox County Public Library system and staff. Friends of the Knox County Public Library is actively involved in raising funds that are used to promote the library through public activities and to purchase items that are not available through public funding.