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November, 2025
10/30-11/2Cedar RapidsBIG Fall Sale
3-6Green Bay, WIBig Book Sale!
7-9Arlington Heights, ILFall Book Sale
7-8Coralville
7-9Dayton, OHBig Sale
7-8Nevada
13-16Ames
13-15Fort Madison
15Mount Prospect, ILHoliday Sale
28-29Burlington
?Spencer


December, 2025
5-6Nevada
5-8Westport, CTBIG FALL SALE
6Iowa City
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Future Sales

January, 2026
2-3Nevada
?Burlington

February, 2026
6-7Nevada
?Waterloo

March, 2026
6-7Nevada
7Solon
11-14Jefferson City, MOOver 100,000 Items!

April, 2026
3-4Nevada
11Iowa City
16-18Baton Rouge, LABig Sale
?Decorah
?Jefferson
?Knoxville
?Lexington, KYBig Sale
?Perry
?Sioux City
?Webster City

May, 2026
1-2Nevada
9Iowa City
?Burlington
?Dubuque
?Fort Dodge
?Marion
?Ottumwa
?Waukee

June, 2026
5-6Nevada
13Iowa City
?Waterloo

July, 2026
3-4Nevada
11Iowa City
17-19Milford

August, 2026
6-13Adel
7-8Nevada
8Iowa City
30-9/5Jefferson
?Knoxville

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Westport, CT


BIG FALL SALE
Westport Library
20 Jesup Rd. (off US Rte 1)
203-952-0070




Dec 5 - 8

FRIDAY DECEMBER 5TH to MONDAY DECEMBER 8TH
FALL BOOK SALE
INSIDE THE WESTPORT LIBRARY

Come to our Big Fall Book Sale Event inside the Westport Library! Choose from thousands of gently used books in over 50 categories, for readers of all ages, plus vintage children’s and antiquarian books, audio books, CDs, vintage vinyl, DVDs, ephemera, and framed artworks.

Book Sale Hours - Free Admission:

  • Friday, December 5th -- 12 pm to 6 pm (please note Noon start time)
  • Saturday, December 6th -- 9 am to 5 pm
  • Sunday, December 7th -- 11 am to 4 pm - This is Half-Price Day -- almost everything at half-price! (Note: $1 Fiction books and $1 Children's books remain at $1)
  • Monday, December 8th -- 9 am to 4 pm -- This is "Bag Day" -- fill our Logo bag for $10, or your equivalent- sized bag for $8, or buy individual items for half-price (your choice)

Early Access Hours, Paid Ticket Holders Only:

  • Friday December 5th from 8:45 am to Noon
  • Early access tickets will go on sale beginning November 19, 2025 at 9:00 am and will be available for purchase online, in advance, at https://WestportFall2025BookSale.eventbrite.com
  • Tickets are $35 each + the ticket platform's processing fees. A maximum of 125 ticket will be sold.
  • Note: Online ticket sales will end the evening before the sale, on Thursday, December 4th at 5 pm. Any remaining tickets may be sold at the door on Friday, December 5th, on a first-come, first-served basis - AFTER those who purchased their tickets online in advance have entered the sale

Featured Specials

CLICK HERE to see a list of our Featured Specials (this list will be updated from time to time prior to the event)

Of special interest for this sale:

  • A broad selection of books in German, on a variety of topics, fiction and non-fiction
  • A large collection of musical scores and books relating to Gilbert & Sullivan operettas
  • A wide selection of holiday-themed books for children
  • Another huge assortment of jigsaw puzzles, at bargain prices
  • A varied selection of framed artworks, from small desk-top pieces, to large wall pieces
  • Fiction for $1 -- A conference room filled with hardcover fiction, mystery, science fiction and fantasy books, and young adult fiction, plus paperback novels, all offered at just $1 each. [Note: books in this room will remain priced at $1 each on Sunday's half-price day.]

For book sale procedures and more information visit our website at https://www.westportbooksaleventures.org/our-events
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MORE ABOUT THE SALE

  • Cash, checks, and all major credit cards accepted
  • Admission is free, except the Early Bird hour on December 5th from 8:45 am to Noon
  • We are a library support organization
  • Free parking
  • Large indoor location - handicapped accessible, climate controlled
  • Stay informed about the sale

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Adel, IA


Adel Public Library
303 S 10th St


Aug 6 - 13, 2026
  • Fri 10-7, Sat 9-3, Mon 10-5, Tue-Fri 10-7 (closed Sun)
  • Preview: Thu 9am-7pm, $5 fee
  • 5,600 books; 75% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$5
Ames, IA

Ames Public Library
515 Douglas Ave
515-239-5646

Nov 13 - 16
  • Fri, Sat 9-6, Sun noon-5
  • Preview: Thu 5-5:30, Friends $20 level and above; 5:30-8:30, $2 admission
  • 30,000 books; 66% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; most $1
  • Some books sold online
  • Credit cards accepted


Bookstore
  • Mon-Thu 9-9, Fri, Sat 9-6, Sun 1-5
Bettendorf, IA

Bettendorf Public Library
2950 Learning Campus Dr.
563-344-4177



Bookstore
  • Mon-Thu 10-4, Sat 11-3
  • 4,000 books; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's .25-.50; Trade PB $1
  • No books are held in the shop for more than two months.
Burlington, IA

Burlington Public Library
210 Court St
319-753-1647

Nov 28 - 29; Jan; May
  • Fri, Sat 9-5
  • 9,000+ books; 60% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$3


Bookstore
  • Mon-Sat 10-4
  • $1-$3
Cedar Falls, IA

Book Nook
Cedar Falls Public Library
524 Main St.
319-273-8667

Bookstore
  • Monday 10-7, Wednesday 10-4, Saturday 10-4

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Cedar Rapids, IA

BIG Fall Sale
Cedar Rapids Public Library
450 5th Avenue SE

(Free non-metered parking is available for up to two hours in the south lot. Metered parking in adjacent ramp connected to the library via covered walkway.)


Oct 30 - Nov 2
  • ANNUAL BIG FALL SALE
  • Featuring two floors of books!
    • Thursday, October 30th, 5 - 7:30 PM
      • Member Preview Night: Join at the door
    • Friday, October 31st, 9 am - 5 pm
    • Saturday, November 1st, 9 am - 5 pm
    • Sunday, November 2nd, 1 - 5 PM  
      • BOX DAY! Fill a box for $10
  • Something for Everyone
    • Thousands of books of all genres ranging from $1 - $3
    • All children's books $1 each
    • "Giftable" books from $4 - $8
    • Collectible/vintage books and sets $6 and up
    • DVD movies, books on CD, music CDs
  • Scanners welcome - no extra charge
  • Cash, checks, credit & debit cards, Apple Pay and Google Pay accepted
  • Questions? Email us at: crfriends@gmail.com
  • Proceeds support construction of the new Westside Cedar Rapids Public Library opening in 2026
Clinton, IA

Clinton Public Library
Underground Book Store
306 8th Avenue S
563-242-0840



Bookstore
  • Mon, Sat 10-2, Wed 2-6
Coralville, IA

Friends of Coralville Public Library
1401 5th Street
319-248-1850



Nov 7 - 8
  • Fri 10-5:30, Sat 10-3
  • 7,000 books; 75% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; Donation
  • No scanners
Council Bluffs, IA

Council Bluffs Public Library
400 Willow Ave
712-323-7553

Bookstore
  • During library hours

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Decorah, IA


Luther College Preus Library
700 College Dr
563-387-1166




April
  • Mon-Thu 7:30am-midnight, Fri 7:30-5:30, Sat noon-5, Sun noon-midnight
  • 3,200 books; 60% donated; 50% hardcover; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks $2; hardcovers $5; after day 1 prices decline daily
  • 1 private dealer is invited to purchase books prior to sale
Des Moines, IA

Des Moines Central Library
1000 Grand Ave

Ongoing
  • Mon-Wed 9-7:30, Thu, Fri 9-5:30, Sun (Sept-May) 1-4:30
  • not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
Dubuque, IA

Carnegie-Stout Public Library
360 W 11th St
563-589-4225

May
  • Thu noon-6:30, Fri noon-4:30
  • Preview: Wed noon-6:30pm, Friends; join at door
  • 5,000 books; 30% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$5
Evansdale, IA

Evansdale Public Library
123 N Evans Rd
319-232-5367



Ongoing
  • Mon, Thu 11-7, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat 11-5
  • 90% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; books, mags .25; VHS, DVD .50
Fort Dodge, IA

Fort Dodge Public Library
424 Central Ave
515-573-8167

May
  • Tue 9-7, Wed-Fri 9-5, Sat 9-noon
  • 5,000 books; 50% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; plus DVDs, puzzles, mags, music CDs; .25-$2.50


Bookstore
  • Mon 1-7, Tue-Fri 11-4; closed Sat, Sun
  • Friends Book Shop on the Square
Fort Madison, IA

Fort Madison Public Library
1920 Avenue E
319-372-5721

Nov 13 - 15
  • Thu 10-5:30, Fri 10-4, Sat 9:30-12:30
  • 5,000 books; 65% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$2.50
Garden Grove, IA

Garden Grove Public Library
103 W. Main St.
641-443-2172



Ongoing
  • Mon, Wed, Fri 2-4:30
  • Call 641-443-2445 anytime to look at books
Grinnell, IA

Drake Community Library
930 Park St
641-236-2661



Bookstore
  • Library hours
  • Paperbacks $1; hardcovers $2
Hiawatha, IA

Hiawatha Public Library
150 W Willman St.
319-393-1414

Ongoing
Iowa City, IA

Iowa City Public Library
123 S Linn St
319-887-6050

Dec 6
  • Sat 10-3
  • 1,000 books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; Donation
  • No scanning allowed
  • Credit cards accepted


Bookstore
  • Sun 12:30-4:30, Mon, Wed 10:30-7; Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat 10:30-4:30

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Iowa City, IA


Antelope Lending Library
held at: 1122 5th Ave
908-868-5142


April 11, 2026; May 9, 2026; June 13, 2026; July 11, 2026; Aug 8, 2026
  • 9-noon
  • .50-$2
Jefferson, IA

Jefferson Public Library
200 West Lincolnway St
515-386-3825



April
  • Thu 9-7, Fri 1-5:30, Sat 9-1
  • 5,000 books; 50% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$1


Aug 30 - Sept 5, 2026
  • Sat 9-1, Mon, Wed, 1-6, Tue, Thu 9-6, Fri 1-5:30, Sat 9-1
  • Preview: Friday prior, 1-5pm, Friends; join at door $10
  • 4,000+ books; 80% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1; Last day of sale $5/bag provided
Knoxville, IA

Knoxville Public Library
213 E Montgomery
641-828-0585

April; Aug
  • Thu 2-8, Fri 10-5, Sat 10-2
  • Sat discounted prices
Le Mars, IA

Friends of the Le Mars Public Library
2nd Chapter Gently Used Books
104 Central Ave NE
712-305-2233

Bookstore
  • Thu 3-7, Fri 10-5, Sat 10-3
  • 3,500 books; 60% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; $1-$4
  • Credit cards accepted
LeClaire, IA

LeClaire Community Library
323 Wisconsin St
563-289-4242 x 4

Ongoing
  • Library hours
Malvern, IA

Malvern Public Library
502 Main St.
712-624-8219

Ongoing
Marion, IA

Marion Public Library
1095 6th Ave
319-377-3412

May
  • Sat 10-4, Sun 2-4
  • Preview: Fri 4-6pm, Friends; join at door $10
  • 2,200 books; 80% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks $1; hardcovers $2; children's .50; Sun $3/bag
  • Newest books are sold in our Bookstore
  • Sat: Marion Art Fest in adjacent park
Marshalltown, IA

Marshalltown Public Library
105 W. Boone St
641-754-7384

Ongoing
  • Library hours
  • .50-$5
Milford, IA

Milford Memorial Library
1009 9th St.
712-338-4643

July 17 - 19, 2026
  • Thu 2-5, Fri 9-4, Sat 9-1
  • Paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's .50; Sat: $1/bag
Nevada, IA

Nevada Public Library
631 K Ave
515-382-2628

Nov 7 - 8; Dec 5 - 6; Jan 2 - 3, 2026; Feb 6 - 7, 2026; March 6 - 7, 2026; April 3 - 4, 2026; May 1 - 2, 2026; June 5 - 6, 2026; July 3 - 4, 2026; Aug 7 - 8, 2026
  • Fri, Sat 10-1

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Ottumwa, IA


Ottumwa Public Library Friends, Inc.
Held at: Bridge View Center
102 Church St.
641-682-7563




May
  • Fri noon-8, Sat 9-5, Sun 11-5
  • 10,000 books; 100% donated; 30% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2
  • Credit cards accepted
Perry, IA

Perry Public Library
1101 Willis Ave



April
  • Fri 10-4, Sat 10-2
  • 5,000 books; 50% donated; 35% hardcover; sorted
Red Oak, IA

Red Oak Public Library
400 North 2nd St.

Ongoing
Sioux City, IA

Sioux City Public Library
at: old Younkers store
4380 Sergeant Rd

(former Fashion Bug

April
  • Fri 4-9, Sat 10-8, Sun noon-6, Mon-Fri 4-8, Sat 10 until books are gone or 6pm.
  • Preview: First Thu 4-8, $5 12+, $1 for 12 and under
  • Sorted; hardcovers $4; $3/bag; Last day free
Solon, IA

Solon Public Library
320 W. Main St.
319-624-2678



March 7, 2026
  • Sat 8-noon
  • Sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Donation


Ongoing
  • Library hours
  • Donation
Spencer, IA

Spencer Rotary Club
at Clay County Regional Events Center
800 W 18th St

Nov
  • Sat 10-5 Sun noon-4 (free admission Sat & Sun)
  • Preview: Thu 5:30-7:30pm, $5 fee; Fri 10-7, $1 fee; $3 hc, $1 pb
  • 30,000 books; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1.50; children's free; Sun $5/bag, $25 grocery cart
Tipton, IA

Tipton Public Library
206 Cedar St.
319-886-6266

Ongoing
Waterloo, IA

Waterloo Public Library
415 Commercial St
319-291-4496

Feb; June
  • Sat 9-2
  • Preview: Thu prior 5-7pm, Friends; join at door
  • 10,000 books; 100% donated; 85% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; $5/bag (bags supplied)
  • Some books are removed


Bookstore
  • Mon-Thu 9-8; Fri, Sat 9-5; Sun noon-5
  • Paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1 (unless otherwise marked
Waukee, IA

Waukee Public Library
950 Warrior Lane
515-987-7994



May
  • Sat 8:30-3
  • Preview: Fri 6-7:30pm, Friends; join at door, $25 suggested donation for membership
  • 5,000 books; 50% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; partly sorted; children's .50; adult $2
  • Bake sale


Ongoing
  • Mon-Thu 9:30-8:30, Fri, Sat 9:30-3, Sun 1-4 (Sept-May)
Webster City, IA

Kendall Young Library
1201 Willson Ave
515-832-9100

April
  • Fri 10-5, Sat 10-noon
  • Preview: Thu 10-7, $5 admission
  • not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Sat: fill a bag, leave a donation

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West Des Moines, IA


West Des Moines Public Library
4000 Mills Civic Parkway
515-222-3400




Bookstore
  • Library hours
  • 200-300 books

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Arlington Heights, IL

Fall Book Sale
Friends of Arlington Heights Memorial Library
500 N. Dunton Ave
847-506-2663




Nov 7 - 9
  • Friends of the Arlington Heights Memorial Library  FALL Used Book Sale 
    • Friday November 7: Members Night (Membership required)
      • Membership required. Join at the door or online at ahml.info/friends
      • 6 p.m. - 8 p.m.       
    • Saturday November 8:
      • 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
    • Sunday November 9:
      • Children’s $8 Bag Sale, noon - 3 p.m.
      • Adult Sale noon-4 pm. No discounts
  • Adult sales are in the Hendrickson Room and Children's sales are in the Cardinal Room
  • The adult sale features Non-fiction and fiction books, DVDs, Blu-Rays, music CDs, vinyl records, audiobooks, puzzles and games
    • This sale features an amazing collection of over 1,000 unique classical music CDs, with rarely found composers, artists and recordings 
  • The Children’s sale features board and picture books; easy readers; novels and non-fiction, as well as teen fiction
  • Buy It Now and Auction items will be for sale on the second floor
  • Silent Auction bidding begins Friday at 6 p.m. and ends Saturday at 2 p.m.
  • Scanning is not allowed at FOL sales on any device. Please call or text outside the salerooms.
  • The Friends accept credit cards, cash, checks, and PayPal for payment.
  • Donations to the Friends Accepted
    • Mondays 10 am - 7 pm, Wednesdays and Fridays 10 am - 4 pm
  • Coming soon: Friends of the Library Holiday Sale, Saturday, December 6
  • Friends Room Holiday and Sale Week Closures:
    • Sat Nov 1 - Sun Nov 9
    • Sat Nov 22 - Sunday Dec 7 

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Mount Prospect, IL


Friends of Mount Prospect Public Library
10 S Emerson St
847-253-5675



Nov 15
  •  Huge Gift Book and Holiday Sale 
  • Friends of Mount Prospect Public Library present anouther giant sale!
  • Saturday November 15, 2025 9:00 to 3:00
  • 1,500+ Items - Gift Quality - New or Like New
  • Adults' and Children's Merchandise
  • 20% Holiday themed
    • Holiday Books
    • Holiday related records, CDs and DVDs
    • Religious books and bibles
    • White elephant and gag gifts
  • 80% Best Quality Books
    • Fiction
    • Non-fiction - all categories
    • Coffee table books
    • Gift items
  • Also (Most still sealed in shrink wrap)
    • DVDs
    • CDs
    • Games
    • Puzzles
  • Perfect for gift giving!
  • Free gift wrapping available, donations accepted
  • All books are categorized
  • Books are not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
  • Scanners welcome, courtesy expected
  • Handcarts available
  • Credit cards accepted. (There is a $2 convenience fee for purchase under  $100, $5 fee from $100 to under $250, $8 for charges of $250 or more.) Ample free parking.
  • For more information contact: contactus@friendsofmppl.org
  • Please visit our website for Friends news and more. Sign up to receive our newsletter. http://www.friendsofmppl.org/
  • Next up: January Sale, January 17 and 18, 2026!

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Lexington, KY


Lexington Central Library
140 East Main Street
Lexington, KY 40507
859-231-5505

(Conference Room A)


April

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Baton Rouge, LA


Friends of the LSU Libraries Book Bazaar
LSU John M. Parker Agricultural Coliseum
South Stadium Drive at Highland Road
225-578-5925




April 16 - 18, 2026
  • Friends of the LSU Libraries Book Bazaar
  • April 16 through 18, 2026
    • Thursday 9 am to 7 pm
    • Friday 9 am to 5 pm
    • Saturday 9 am to 4 pm 
  • More than 60,000 new and used books plus CDs, DVDs, and vinyl records
  • Important! No previewing or online sales prior to Book Bazaar!
  • Collectors' Area continues to offer rare and many books of special interest!
  • Huge assortment of books about military history, art, Louisiana and the South
  • Cash, checks, debit and credit cards. Also Venmo, PayPal and Apple Pay
  • Attention dealers! Scanners are allowed at tables only.
  • Free admission and parking
  • Huge arena! Many books on display!
  • Book Bazaar proceeds benefit LSU Libraries https://lib.lsu.edu/friends#bookbazaar
  • Facebook: Friends LSU Libraries

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Jefferson City, MO

Over 100,000 Items!
Missouri River Regional Library and ABLE (Adult Basic Literacy Education)
at St. Martins Knights of Columbus Hall
537 Route T
573-634-2464

From Jefferson City take Highway 50 West to the St. Martins/Lohman exit, go north on Rt. T 1.1 miles to the Knights of Columbus Hall.

March 11 - 14, 2026
  • One of the Largest Used Book Sales in the Midwest!
  • Where will you find over 100,000 Items?
  • It’s the Missouri River Regional Library and ABLE's Used Book Sale at St. Martin’s Knights of Columbus!
  • There’s something for everyone!
    • Books
    • Movies
    • Music
    • Puzzles - and more!
  • Sorted by age, genre, and Dewey Decimal categories!
  • This huge sale runs from March 11 to 14, 2026
  • ,Preview Sale, Wednesday, March 11, 4:00 - 8:00 pm
    • Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for kids (including children in arms or strollers)
    • No carts or wagons over 24 inches allowed. Srollers for children are fine.
  • Free admission, March 12-14
    • Thursday, 9:00 am to 8:00 pm
    • Friday, 9:00 am to 8:00 pm
    • Saturday, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
  • We restock until everything is out! Come back again and again!
  • Prices range from 50 cents to 4 dollars – A bargain hunters dream come true! Special books and collectibles priced separately
    • We accept cash, check or credit card
    • Friday all items are half-price 
    • Saturday it’s $5.00 per box or $30 per box from the Collectible4s Area!
  • All proceeds benefit MRRL and ABLE.
  • Amazing deals! You will enjoy this CLEAN, WELL ORGANIZED sale!

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Dayton, OH


Book Fair Foundation, Inc.
Annual Dayton Book Fair
at the New Montgomery County Fairgrounds
645 Infirmary Road
937-999-4491

(Just off US 35)




Nov 7 - 9
  • 55th ANNUAL DAYTON BOOK FAIR  - GIANT BOOK SALE!
  • One of the largest sales in the country!
  • More books than ever this year! We expect to have around 300,000 items .. More than 80 categories!
  • November 7 to 9, 2025
    • Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
    • Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.FREE admission
    • Sunday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. FREE admission
      • Sunday is bag day -- everything you can fit in our paper grocery sack for $10 (sales tax included)
      • Teachers and nonprofits check our website for details HERE for special shopping on Sunday (Must register by November 6, 2025)
  • Scanners are permitted but you must be polite to other shoppers!
  • User-friendly sale with great amenities:
    • Pleasant climate controlled environment
    • Ajacent free parking
    • We can pack up large purchases for you, but we encourage everyone to bring boxes.
  • And our annual 5K race is on Sunday morning-- all participants get a gift card to the sale and there's a cash prize --- all to benefit our building fund. https://runsignup.com/Race/OH/Dayton/RabbitHoleRomp 
  • Proceeds benefit local non-profits chosen each year. 
  • For more info www.daytonbookfair.com or find us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/daytonbookfair
  • And while you're here, don't forget to check out our newest project, Rabbit Hole Books, (29 W. First St.) a downtown brick and mortar bookstore where every book is just one dollar-- and voted Best Bookstore in Dayton this year!

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Green Bay, WI

Big Book Sale!
Brown County Library
515 Pine St
920 448-4400
Click here to Find Us On Facebook



Nov 3 - 6
  •  The Friends Fall BIG Book Sale 
  • Shop gently used large print, fiction, nonfiction, children’s books, cookbooks, puzzles, and more!
  • THOUSANDS and THOUSANDS OF BOOKS
    • Sorted into categories
  • Plus an entire room of beautifully sorted children's items
  • PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN BAGS AND BOXES
  • Advance Sale for Members Only November 3
    • Monday, 10:00 am to 7:30 pm 
    • $2 hardcover, $1 any paperback, puzzles and all childrens
    • Registration will begin at 9:30 am
    • Friends Members enjoy the first chance to select books at the sale
  • General Sale Hours, all invited
  • November 4
    • Tuesday 9:00 am to 7:30 pm
    • $2 hardcover, $1 any  paperback, puzzles and all childrens 
  • November 5
    • Wednesday 9:00 am to 7:30 pm
    •  $2 hardcover, $1 any paperback, puzzles and all childrens 
  • November 6
    • Thursday 9:00 am to 5:30 pm (BAG DAY) (NOTE END TIME IS AT 5:30)
    •  1st bag is $5, all subsequent are $3
  • SHOP EARLY and OFTEN!
  • CREDIT CARDS ARE ACCEPTED, $10 MINIMUM PURCHASE
  • Separate holding area and cashier's desk for large purchases
  • We do not scan our books and none of our sorters (who work all year round to build this wonderful fundraiser) are booksellers. We leave the thrill of the hunt to you!
  • Buyers of all kinds are gratefully welcome but in the spirit of fairness to all, hoarding is not allowed
  • Check our website 



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