Silent Auction Donation Ideas
Thank you for your interest in donating to the Friends of the Brainerd Public Library Silent Auction. We are so grateful to you for your generosity to support the Friends and the Brainerd Public Library.
Here are some ideas to get you thinking:
Gift Cards
Items from places you frequent such as:
Your hairstylist (products, services)
Massage (services)
Pedicure/Manicure (services/products)
Oil Changes (services/ gift card)
Dentist (products)
Grocery Store (certificate)
Favorite specialty stores (certificates/products)
Flower Shop (certificate)
Car Wash
Car Detailing Package
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Homemade items:
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Table Runners
Throw rugs
Blankets/ Baby Blankets
Baby Hats, gloves, etc...
Hats
Gloves
Jewelry
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Themes Baskets from a family/group/book club
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Coffee theme - book, coffee mug, coffee, bookmark...
Planting kit - seeds, tools, gloves, watering can...
Book Theme - new books, bookmarks, candy/chocolates, a bottle of wine
Kids packages - books, coloring books, crayons, toys etc...
Kitchen kits - cookie cutters, cookbook, bowls, mixing spoons, kitchen towel, measuring cups...
Wine Theme: Bottle of wine, Glasses, book, Chocolates...
Movie Package: Movies, popcorn, candy...
Mary Kay Package
Scentsy Package
Pampered Chef Package
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Experiences
A weekend/ week rental (like a VRBO)
Golfing package
Spa package
Tickets to an event
Classes (dancing, self-defense, cooking, etc...)
Clay Pigeon Shooting
Movie Tickets/Play Tickets
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Note that all items should be new items. If donating a smaller item such as a gift card, or one thing instead of a themed package please note we may add your donation to a package.
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