Join us for a night of intrigue and suspense at the Bloomsburg Public Library!
As excitement builds around the discovery of a mysterious mummified cat and an ancient Egyptian scarab, an unexpected tragedy strikes! When a body is found, and the curse seems to come to life, it’s up to you and your fellow detectives to piece together the clues, interrogate suspects, and uncover the truth. Who will solve the mystery, claim the glory, and escape the curse? Find out at this thrilling, immersive event where every guest plays a part in the unfolding drama. Don’t miss your chance to step into the pages of this unforgettable murder mystery!
This fundraiser will support the partnership between the Bloomsburg Public Library, the Columbia County Traveling Library, and the Orangeville Public Library. Come out and enjoy an unforgettable evening with friends old and new while supporting the community, programs, and collections of Columbia County libraries.
Each $50 Ticket includes:
- Heavy hors d’oeuvres from outstanding local restaurants;
- Unlimited non-alcoholic beverages;
- One drink voucher for the cash bar;
- $9 in “clue currency;”
- Three floors of murder, mystery, and intrigue!
The Night Includes:
- You may purchase “clue currency” throughout the evening to assist you in solving the mystery. You choose which of the three partner libraries to support this way!
- Beer and wine, as well as select specialty cocktails at the cash bar (valid ID required).
- An exquisite raffle table for a variety of high-end prizes. (See below!)
Help Us Spread the Word!
You can help our libraries gain vital funds by posting our event flyer at your business, church, or other bulletin board! Flyers are 8.5×11″. If you prefer, stop by the library, and we’ll print some for you! Thanks!
Thank you to our sponsors!
Detectives
Inspectors
David James
Bloomsburg American Legion Post 273
Private Eye
Charlotte Droll
Bloomsburg Elks
Event Sponsorship
Would you or your business like to sponsor the event of the season? This fundraiser benefits the three partner libraries and their missions as libraries and community centers with dozens of engaging programs for all ages.
Sponsorship Levels – Murder in the Library
All sponsorships will include marketing to over 20,000 people through email and social media.
- Police Commissioner – $2500 (2 available) “Police Commissioners” will have their names and large logos prominently displayed on our ‘Murder in the Library’ webpage, names in the newspaper ads, online marketing, large signage at the event and in the program, and four tickets to their chosen event day!
- Detective – $1000 (5 available) “Detectives” will have their names and medium logos on our ‘Murder in the Library’ webpage, online marketing, signage at the event, and in the program, and two tickets to their chosen event day!
- Inspector – $500 (10 available) “Inspectors” will have their names and small logos on our ‘Murder in the Library’ webpage, online marketing, at the event, and in the program, and one ticket to their chosen event day!
- Private Eye – $250 (20 available) “Private Eyes” will be listed on our ‘Murder in the Library’ webpage, online marketing, at the event, and in the program.
- Raffle Prize Sponsor – $100 (15 available) Raffle Prize Sponsors will have their names on the raffle signs and be acknowledged in the program. We have some swanky and fun prizes!
Raffle Prizes
Tickets will be available for purchase throughout the evening.