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 October, 2023 |
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9/21-10/1 | Camden, SC |  | 6-8 | Alabaster | |
7 | Athens | |
7 | Tuscaloosa | |
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12-16 | Des Moines, IA | 200,000 Books! | |
13-16 | Citrus Springs, FL |  | |
13-28 | Lexington, KY | 50,000+ Items! | 14 | Chelsea | |
19-21 | Homewood | |
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20-22 | Kenner, LA |  | |
21-25 | Gainesville, FL |  | 27-28 | Enterprise | |
|  November, 2023 |
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2-5 | Orlando, FL |  | 4 | Anniston | |
4 | Athens | |
4 | Tuscaloosa | |
11 | Chelsea | |
17-19 | Hoover | |
Sales in December and beyond... |
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Alabaster, AL
 Albert L. Scott Library 100 9th Street NW 205-664-6822
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Oct 6 - 8; April 5 - 7, 2024
- Sat 9-3, Sun 1-3
- Preview: Fri, Friends only
- not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$2
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Anniston, AL
Public Library of Anniston-Calhoun County 108 E. 10th St. 256-237-8501

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Nov 4; Feb 3, 2024; May 4, 2024
- Sat 10-4
- 80% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .50-$2
- The library removes some of the obviously valuable books
Bookstore
- Bookstore, Main Floor: Mon-Fri 8:30-5, Sat, Sun 1:30-5
- Paperbacks .25-$1; hardcovers $2
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Ashford, AL
Ashford Branch Library 305 6th Ave
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Ongoing
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Athens, AL
Athens-Limestone Public Library 603 S. Jefferson St. 256-232-1233
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Oct 7; Nov 4; Dec 2; Jan 6, 2024; Feb 3, 2024; March 2, 2024; April 6, 2024; May 4, 2024; June 1, 2024; July 6, 2024
Ongoing
- Every Tuesday, and first Saturday every month 10:15-2:15
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Auburn, AL
Auburn Public Library 749 E Thach Ave 334-501-3190

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March
- Sat 9-5, Sun 2-6, Mon 9-1
- Hundreds of books; 100% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; paperbacks $1; hardcovers $2
- Some books removed
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Birmingham, AL
Birmingham Public Library 2100 Park Place 205-226-3606

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Bookstore
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Boaz, AL
Boaz Public Library 404 Thomas Ave 256-593-3000
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Ongoing
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Chelsea, AL
Chelsea Public Library 16623 Hwy 280 205-847-5750
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Oct 14; Nov 11; Dec 9; Jan 13, 2024; Feb 10, 2024; March 9, 2024; April 13, 2024; May 11, 2024; June 8, 2024; July 13, 2024
- Sat 9-1
- 100+ books; 98% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50
Ongoing
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Daphne, AL
Daphne Public Library 2607 Hwy 98 251-620-2500
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Bookstore
- Honor System (self-service) Mon-Thu 9-8, Fri 9-6, Sat 9-2; partially staffed on Mon, Wed, Sat
- .10-$1.50
- Books, DVD's, VHS tapes, records, CD's, cassettes, CD audio books, jigsaw puzzles, collectibles (autographed, local interest, older books)
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Decatur, AL
Wheeler Basin Regional Library 504 Cherry St. NE 205-353-2993
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Bookstore
- Mon-Thu 9-9, Fri, Sat 9-5, Sun 2-5
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Dothan, AL
 Dothan Houston County Library held at: Westgate Recreation Center 501 Recreation Rd 334-796-1594

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Ongoing
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Dothan, AL
Westgate Branch Library 535 Recreation Rd. 334-718-4831

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Ongoing
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Enterprise, AL
Enterprise Public Library 101 E Grubbs St 334-393-3579
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Oct 27 - 28; April
- Fri 9-5, Sat 9-5
- Preview: Thu 2-6, Friends, join at door
- 50,000 books; 60% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
Ongoing
- Mon, Wed, Fri 9-5:30; Tue, Thu 9-7, Sat 9-2
- 5,000 books
- Daily deals
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Florence, AL
Florence-Lauderdale Public Library 218 N. Wood Ave.
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Bookstore
- Sun 1-4, Tue, Wed 10-4, Thu 11-4, Fri, Sat 9-4
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Foley, AL
Friends of Foley Library at Civic Center 407 E Laurel Ave 251-943-7665
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Feb
- Fri 9-5, Sat 9-noon
- Preview: Thu 1-4pm, Friends; join at door
- 10,000 books; 100% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .50-$2; Sat $5/bag (purchase bag and fill)
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Foley, AL
Foley Library 319 E Laurel Ave 251-943-7665
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Bookstore
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri 10-4, Thu 1-4, Sat 10-1
- Thousands of books
- 1st Thu of each month: half price
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Gadsden, AL
Gadsden Public Library 254 College St 256-549-4699
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Bookstore
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Gurley, AL
Gurley Public Library 225 Walker St 256-776-2102
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Bookstore
- Mon-Thu noon-6, Fri noon-4, Sat 10-4, Sun 1-4:30
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Homewood, AL
Friends Bookstore Homewood Public Library 1721 Oxmoor Rd. 205-332-6651
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Oct 19 - 21
- Thu-Sat 10-4
- $7/bag sale in the bookstore
Bookstore
- Mon-Sat 10-4
- "Huge selection" of books; 100% donated; 90% hardcover; sorted; $1-$5
- Credit cards accepted
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Hoover, AL
Hoover Public Library 200 Municipal Dr. 205-910-8025
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Nov 17 - 19
- Fri 9-5:30, Sat 10-5:30, Sun
- 4,000 books; 100% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$5
Bookstore
- Tue 10-6, Wed, Thu noon-4, Sun 2-5
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Huntsville, AL
 Huntsville-Madison Cty Public Library 915 Monroe St. 256-532-5986
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Bookstore
- Mon noon-8, Tue-Fri noon-4, Sat 10-4, Sun 1-4:30
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Huntsville, AL
Eleanor E. Murphy Public Library 7910 Charlotte Dr 256-859-9050
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Bookstore
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Mobile, AL
Mobile Public Library 701 Government St

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Ongoing
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Mobile, AL
Friends' Book Nook Spring Hill College behind Murray Hall 4000 Dauphin St. 251-380-2245
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Bookstore
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Mobile (Cottage Hill), AL
Cottage Hill Branch Library 5025 Cottage Hill Rd 251-470-7772
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Ongoing
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Mobile (Mooreer), AL
Mooreer/Spring Hill Branch Library 4 McGregor Avenue S 251-470-7770
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Ongoing
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Mobile (Parkway), AL
Parkway Branch Library 1924-J Dauphin Island Parkway 251-470-7766
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Ongoing
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Mobile (Saraland), AL
Saraland Library 111 Saraland Loop 675-2879
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Ongoing
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Mobile (Tillman's Corner), AL
Tillman's Corner Branch Library 5451 Halls Mill Rd., Ste. 10 251-661-4578
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Ongoing
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Mobile (Toulminville), AL
Toulminville Branch Library 2318 St. Stephens Rd 438-7075
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Ongoing
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Odenville, AL
 Odenville Public Library 200 Alabama St 205-629-5901
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Ongoing
- Fri 9-2
- 2,000-5,000 books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; .10-$5
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Orange Beach, AL
Orange Beach Public Library at Orange Beach Community Center 27235 Canal Rd 251-981-2923

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Jan
- Fri 9-4, Sat 9-2
- Preview: Thu 6pm; Friends, join at door
- Sale includes books, tapes & DVDs
- Book & Bake Sale
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Ozark, AL
Ozark-Dale County Public Library 416 James St. 334-774-5480

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April
- Sat 9-noon
- 10,000 books; 80% hardcover; sorted
- Plant sale, bake sale
Ongoing
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Southside, AL
Southside Public Library 2138 AL-77 256-442-6217
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Bookstore
- Library hours
- Paperbacks .25; hardcovers $1
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Sylacauga, AL
B.B.Comer Memorial Library Donna Dickey Bookstore 314 North Broadway Ave 256 249-0961
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Bookstore
- Mon, Wed, Fri 9-5, Tue, Thu 9-7:30, Sat 9-3, Sun 1-4
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Troy, AL
Troy Public Library 300 N. Three Notch St.
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Bookstore
- Library hours
- Paperbacks .25; hardcovers .50
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Tuscaloosa, AL
Tuscaloosa Public Library 1801 Jack Warner Parkway 205-345-5820
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Oct 7; Nov 4; Dec 2; Jan 6, 2024; Feb 3, 2024; March 2, 2024; April 6, 2024; May 4, 2024; June 1, 2024; July 6, 2024
- Sat 11-2
- Stuff a Sack Sale: $25. Includes all regular priced items- Books, Records, Mags, VHS Tapes, Books On Tape, Cassettes. Does not include special priced editions, CDs, DVDs, CD audio books
Ongoing
- Mon-Thu 9-6; Fri noon-4, first & third Saturdays of each month 9-2
- Paperbacks $1-$2; hardcovers $2; mags .10, A/V .50-$3
- Discount specials on new category each month
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Vestavia Hills, AL
Vestavia Hills Public Library 1221 Montgomery Hwy 205-978-0155
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Bookstore
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Westport, CT
 Westport Library 20 Jesup Rd. (off US Rte 1) 203-952-0070

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Dec 1 - 4
Watch this spot for info about our next sale
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Citrus Springs, FL
 Friends of the Citrus County Library System *** New Location *** Citrus Springs Community Center 1570 W. Citrus Springs Blvd 352-489-2313
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Oct 13 - 16
- Friends of the Citrus County Library System
- Sale Dates: October 13 - 16, 2023
- Friday, October 13. 3 pm to 7pm (with $5 cash donation)
- Saturday, October 14, 9 am to 3 pm
- Sunday, October 15 - Half Price Day, 9 am to 3 pm (Everything half price)
- Monday, October 16 - Clearance - 25 cents a book, 9 am to 2 pm
- West Central Florida's Fall Bonanza of Book Bargains - and more!!
- Thousands of books and reading related items
- Donated books, sorted in 25 categories
- Best sellers to classics; large print; children's and teen section
- Hardcovers and trade paperbacks $2 and up; mass market paperbacks $1
- Hundreds of jigsaw puzzles
- PLEASE NOTE THE NEW LOCATION:
- Citrus Springs Community Center, 1570 W. Citrus Springs Blvd. 34434
- User-friendly sale
- Alphabetized fiction, mystery/thrillers, SciFi/Fantasy, and Westerns
- Special sections including Florida, and Antiques & Oddities
- Handicapped accessible and easy, ample parking
- We are "dealer friendly" and allow the use of hand held scanners at our sales.
- Cash, Checks, Credit and Debit cards accepted
- Proceeds from our semi-annual fundraisers benefit Central Ridge, Coastal Region, Floral City and Lakes Region libraries and the Citrus County Library System
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Gainesville, FL

 Friends of the Library - Alachua County Library District Book House 430 North Main St. 352-375-1676
(Across from Truist Bank)
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Oct 21 - 25
- FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY FALL BOOK SALE
- Celebrating Our 69th Year 1954-2023
- Over Half a Million Gently Used ITEMS - More than 60 Categories!
- Books
- Comics
- Manga
- Artwork
- Academic texts
- Posters
- Magazines
- Puzzles, Games (board and computer)
- Movies, CDs, Vinyl records
- Sheet music, Music scores, URTexts
- - and much more! All donated by our local community
- October 21 to 25, 2023
- Saturday, 9 am to 6 pm
- Sunday, Noon to 6 pm
- Monday, Noon to 6 pm
- Tuesday, Noon to 6 pm, 1/2 price day
- Wednesday, Noon to 6pm, 10 cent day
- Hundreds of thousands of books and other items have been sorted and priced. All have been donated by the greater Gainesville community.
- Great Prices
- Most regular prices 25 cents to $4
- Tuesday: half price day; Wednesday: 10 cent day
- We accept cash, checks, credit cards, Apple Pay and Google Pay.
- Collector's Corner is one of the areas that sets this sale apart.
- It has a selection of first editions, signed and rare books, vintage vinyl records, maps, artwork, and other collectible items.
- Collector's Corner is open the first four days of the sale, Saturday to Tuesday.
- HUGE Children and Young Adult sections
- Expanded indoor area with a separate entrance for Art/Architecture, Comics/Manga, and Puzzles/Games. Occupancy in these areas and in Collector's Corner will be limited.
- Music Table: Large selection of sheet music for the classical guitarist and lots of piano tutors
- Record Table: Very large selection of classical LPs, jazz CDs, 78rpms, and 45rpms records.
- FOL Gainesville does not allow pre-buying of items. Everything, and everybody waits on that opening morning entry that is traditionally lead by our Scottish Bag Piper!
- We will follow the most current CDC guidelines at the time. We recommend masks and social distancing.. On busy days shoppers may have to wait in line until others first leave the building.
- We encourage shoppers to bring your own bags and boxes for purchases.
- Click Here for book sale procedures
- And HERE for updated Large Order Procedures
- Also check here: About the Book Sales
- FOL website https://folacld.org and social media facebook.com/FOLACLD
- All profits are used for the Alachua County Library District and community literacy projects.
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Orlando, FL
 Friends Bookstore Orlando Public Library 101 E. Central Blvd 407-835-7496
3rd floor

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Nov 2 - 5
- Friends of Orange County Library System Welcome you to Another Great Book Sale Weekend
- Presenting More Than 20,000 Books!
- 40% donated; 80% hardcover
- Sorted into categories for a pleasant shopping experience!
- PLUS: CDs, DVDs .25
- November 2 to November 5, 2023
- Friends Member Preview Sale
- Thursday, 4 pm to 6 pm
- A current Friends membership is required for entrance, and memberships will be sold at the door
- General Public Sale
- Friday, 10:30 am to 5 pm
- Saturday, 10:30 am to 5 pm
- Sunday, 1:30 pm to 5 pm
- Collection was not 'picked over' - all the donations are in the sale!
- No buyer restrictions
- Friends members receive 10% off
- Same Day Receiving Dock Pickup Available
- Upcoming Book Sale Weekends
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Des Moines, IA
200,000 Books! PLANNED PARENTHOOD BOOK SALE 4-H Building at the Iowa State Fairgrounds 3000 East Grand Avenue booksale@ppncs.org 515-235-0414

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Oct 12 - 16
- 2023 PLANNED PARENTHOOD BOOK SALE!
- More than 200,000 items will once again pack the 41,000 sq. ft. building!
- 800 tables are filled for every sale and each sale features a completely new inventory!
- October 12 to 16, 2023
- Select from THOUSANDS upon THOUSANDS of used and rare items - Something for everyone!
- Collectible Books!
- Records, CDs, DVDs!
- Games, Puzzles!
- Artwork!
- OPENING NIGHT Admission: $20 | All Other Days: FREE
- BOOK SALE HOURS
- Thursday: 3 p.m. – 9 p.m.
- Friday: 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.
- Saturday: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
- Sunday: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
- Monday: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
- Credit cards accepted
- Questions? Contact booksale@ppncs.org or 515.235.0414
- 12,000 customers from 37 different states and 139 Iowa towns attended the last book sale. Don't be left out - plan YOUR trip now!
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Lexington, KY
50,000+ Items! Lexington Central Library 140 East Main Street Lexington, KY 40507 859-231-5505
(Conference Room A)

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Oct 13 - 28
- Friends of the Lexington Public Library Book Cellar
- Huge Book Sale
- October 13 & 14: Members Only
- October 16 - 28: Open to Everyone
- October 26-28: Bag Days
- $5 bags/tax included (Bags Provided)
- Sale hours: Monday thru Saturday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Sunday closed)
- OVER 50,000 BOOKS, CDS & DVDS!
- 2 hours free parking (Library Garage)
- Assistance provided for large purchases
- For questions call (859) 231-5505 or email Simon Boes: sboes@friendsbookcellar.org
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Kenner, LA
 Friends of Jefferson Public Library at Pontchartrain Center 4545 Williams Blvd. at the Lake 504-455-BOOK (2665)
Kenner is in the greater New Orleans area

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Oct 20 - 22
- Friends of the Jefferson Public Library Present One of the Largest Book Sales in the New Orleans Area!
- More than 65,000 Items
- Adult and children's books, puzzles, DVDs, CDs, and records
- Most priced from 50 cents to $3.00
- Friday through Sunday only!!
- October 20-22, 2023 (Please note opening date of Friday, and closing time of 7 pm on Friday and Saturday.)
- Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Sunday from noon to 5 p.m.
- Free admission and free parking.
- Special Items: Four books to be auctioned
- The Civil War Wall Chart, an easy to follow chronological record of the war's principal battles, events, and personages, with biographical sketches of the men and women who dominated the era.
- John James Audubon: The Birds of America, a reprint of the pictures from Audubon's masterpiece work.
- Harry Potter: Page to Screen The Complete Filmmaking Journey A detailed look at the entire filmmaking process, by Bob McCabe
- Botanica's Roses: The Encyclopedia of Roses The ultimate rose encyclopedia, by David Austin
- Cash and credit and debit cards accepted. (We regret that we cannot accept checks)
- More Information: Call 504 455-2665 or e-mail friendsJPL@Yahoo.com
- ATTENTION SHOPPERS: PLEASE READ NOW!!!! The following behaviors will not be tolerated, and are cause for expulsion from our sale:
- Sweeping tables
- Blocking other customers' access to tables or the holding area.
- Grabbing books from other customers.
- Moving items to the holding area with the sole intent of limiting availability to other customers.
- A guard will patrol the floor and you will be told to leave the sale if you exhibit any of these behaviors.
- We ask that customers please inform the guard if you observe, or are the victim of, any of these behaviors.We want everyone to have a pleasant shopping experience!
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Kennett Square, PA
50,000+ Books! Unionville HS Gymnasium 750 Unionville Rd. (Rt. 82) 610-347-1600

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Feb 24 - 25, 2024
Watch this space for the next Unionville HS sale!
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Camden, SC
 The Friends of the Kershaw County Library at: Old Armory 1034 West DeKalb St. 803-425-1508

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Sept 21 - Oct 1
- The Friends of the Kershaw County Library present another great sale!
- Featuring 12,000 BOOKS!!!!
- All donated; 70% hardcover
- The collection is sorted into categories - many popular fiction authors grouped separately. You will enjoy an an easy shopping experience!
- Also presenting
- CDs, DVDs
- Audio books
- Collectable and Vintage Books
- September 21 to October 1, 2023
- Friends Preview
- Thursday, September 21, 5 pm to 8 pm
- Not a member? Join the Friends on preview night ($25)
- General Sale
- Friday, 9/22/23, noon to 8 pm
- Saturday, 9/23/23, 10 am to 5 pm
- Sunday, 9/24/23, noon to 5 pm
- Thursday, 9/28/23, noon to 8 pm
- Friday, 9/29/23, noon to 8 pm
- Saturday, 9/30/23, 10 am to 5 pm
- Sunday, 10/1/23, noon to 5 pm
- Great Prices most books range from $1 to $3; special or collectable books priced higher
- Come back on the last day, Sunday, 10/1/23, for the HALF PRICE sale!
- Credit cards will be accepted
- NO buyer restrictions
- Don't miss this wonderful sale!
- Questions – call 864-909-2639
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