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July, 2025
25-29Southport, CTTent Sale


August, 2025
1-3Arlington Heights, ILSummer Book Sale!
1-2Coralville
1-2Nevada
1-3Saint Charles, MO250,000+ Items!
7-14Adel
9Iowa City
29-9/1Redding, CTBig Sale
31-9/6Jefferson
?Knoxville
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The Art of Books
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September, 2025
5-6Nevada
5-6Winterset
11-14Lake Forest, ILBEST MIDWEST!
13Iowa City
20-22Marshalltown
26-28Ottumwa
?Burlington
?Council Bluffs
?Elgin, ILBig Sale
?Waterloo

October, 2025
3-4Nevada
4-5Bettendorf
11Iowa City
18-22Saint Joseph, MOCheck This
25-29Gainesville, FLBig Sale
?Des Plaines, ILBig Sale
?Grinnell
?Lexington, KYBig Sale
?Marion
?Oskaloosa
?Palatine, ILExceptional
?Perry

November, 2025
7-8Coralville
7-10Dayton, OHBig Sale
7-8Nevada
13-15Fort Madison
?Cedar Rapids
?Spencer

December, 2025
5-6Nevada

January, 2026
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February, 2026
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March, 2026
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April, 2026
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Redding, CT



The Mark Twain Library
at Redding Community Center
37 Lonetown Road (Route 107)
(GPS: 41.310787, -73.38534)
203-938-2545

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Aug 29 - Sept 1
  • 64th Annual Mark Twain Library Book Fair
  • When: Labor Day weekend dates are Friday August 29, 2025 to Monday, September 1, 2025
    • Friday: 9-4 prices as marked
    • Saturday: 10-4 prices as marked
    • Sunday: 10-4 half price day
    • Monday: 9-4 $10 for a box full of books
  • What: Over 60,000 books for sale organized in 75 categories for ALL ages!
    • Free admission* ($20 Early Admission Charge from 9-10am - Friday ONLY)
    • Free parking and refreshments are available for purchase.
    • Credit and Debit Cards accepted.
    • Wheelchair accessible.
  • Where: The Redding Community Center, 37 Lonetown Road, Redding CT
  • Questions? Email us at bookfair@marktwainlibrary.org
  • BOOK FAIR HIGHLIGHTS:
  • Collector’s Corner - A special section filled with rare and beautiful editions and is one of the most popular spots! Available soon.
  • Other highlights - This year’s fair has a number of exciting offerings for shoppers. More highlight info Available soon.

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Southport, CT


Pequot Library
720 Pequot Avenue (Exit 19 off I-95)
203-259-0346



July 25 - 29
  • PEQUOT LIBRARY SUMMER BOOK SALE
  • One of the largest book sales in New England
    • Our Summer Book Sale draws book lovers from near and far!
    • The five-day sale is held in large tents on the Great Lawn and parking lot, and in the Auditorium and Reading Room of the Library.
  • Over 100,000 Items in More Than 60 Categories!
    • Books! CDs! DVDs! Records!
    • and Unique Specials!
  • Please check our website often for updated lists of specials, categories, and for more information: CLICK HERE
  • Friday, July 25 to Tuesday, July 29
    • Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
      • Tent: $4 Hardcovers | $3 Paperbacks | $1.00 Mass Market | $4 LP’s
      • Auditorium: As Marked | $.50 Comics | Specials as Marked | CDs $2, DVDs $3
    • Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
      • Tent: $3 Hardcovers | $2 Paperbacks | $1 Mass Market | $4 LP’s
      • Auditorium: $1 off price as marked | $.25 Comics | 20% off Specials | CDs $1.50 DVDs $2
    • Sunday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
      • Tent: $2 Hardcovers | $1 Paperbacks | $.50 Mass Market | $2 LP’s
      • Auditorium: All items 25% off price as marked
    • Monday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
      • Tent: $1 Hardcovers | $.50 Paperbacks | $.50 Mass Market | $1 LP’s
      • Auditorium: All Items 50% off price as marked 
    • Tuesday, 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
      • $5 PER BAG!  *  $5 PER BAG!  *  $5 PER BAG!  
  • All items gently used and donated to Pequot Library
  • Admission is FREE and open to the public
  • Visa, MasterCard, Discover, and American Express accepted.
  • Scanners and other wireless devices welcome in sales areas. (Stockpiling and “clearing” not permitted)

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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)


Oct 25 - 29
  •  FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY FALL BOOK SALE 
    • Celebrating Our 71st Year 1954-2025
  • 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 25 to 29, 2025
    • 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 * 
      • except boxes
  • 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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Adel, IA


Adel Public Library
303 S 10th St


Aug 7 - 14
  • 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

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

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



Oct 4 - 5
  • Sat 9-5, Sun noon-3
  • Preview: Fri 5-7:30 pm, Friends; join at door. $20 fee for scanning
  • Thousands of books; 60% hardcover; sorted; $1
  • $20 Scanner fee at Preview only


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

Sept
  • Sat 9-5, Mon 9-2
  • Preview: Fri 9-5, Friends; join at door
  • 9,000+ books; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$1; Mon bag sale


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
Cedar Rapids, IA

Cedar Rapids Public Library
450 5th Ave. SE

(Free non-metered parking is available for up to two hours in the south lot. This is enforced during library hours every day.)


Nov

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Clinton, IA

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



Bookstore
  • Mon, Sat 10-2, Wed 2-6

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Coralville, IA


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




Aug 1 - 2; 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

Sept
  • Fri, Sat 9-4
  • Preview: Thu 5-7, Friends; join at door
  • "Thousands" of books; 90% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$2; Sat 2pm: $5/bag


Bookstore
  • During library hours
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
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

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



Oct
  • Sat 8-2
  • 2,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1


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

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


Aug 9; Sept 13; Oct 11
  • 9-noon
  • .50-$2
  • Credit cards accepted
Jefferson, IA

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



Aug 31 - Sept 6
  • Sat 9-1, Mon, Wed, Fri 1-5, Thu, Thu 9-6
  • Preview: Friday prior, 1-5pm, Friends; join at door $5-$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

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

Oct
  • 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
Marshalltown, IA

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

Sept 20 - 22
  • Sat 9-3, Sun 1-5, Mon 9-2 (Mon $1 admission)
  • Preview: Fri 5-7:30pm, Friends; join at door $10
  • 15,000 books; 80% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$1; Sun $1/bag; Mon $1 admission, all books free
  • Credit cards accepted


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

Nevada Public Library
631 K Ave
515-382-2628

Aug 1 - 2; Sept 5 - 6; Oct 3 - 4; Nov 7 - 8; Dec 5 - 6
  • Fri, Sat 10-1
Oskaloosa, IA

AAUW, Oskaloosa
at Penn Central Mall
200 High Ave. W



Oct
  • Thu, Fri 10-8, Sat 10-4
  • 5,000 books; 80% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1 per item, 6 for $5; .50 after 30; children's .50; Sat $5/bag
  • This is a smaller sale than usual, and will be our last sale, because we no longer have a place for book drop-off and sorting.

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Ottumwa, IA


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




Sept 26 - 28
  • 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



Oct
  • 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
Solon, IA

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



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

Sept
  • 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



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

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



Bookstore
  • Library hours
  • 200-300 books
Winterset, IA

Winterset Public Library
at American Legion bldg
223 N 1st Ave
515-462-1731



Sept 5 - 6
  • Fri 10-7, Sat 10-3
  • Preview: Thu 4-7pm, Friends; join at door $5. No vendors, no scanners. $10/plastic grocery sack (provided); limit 5 bags
  • 10,000 books; 90% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; donation
  • Legion will sell snacks

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Arlington Heights, IL


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





Aug 1 - 3
  • Friends of the Arlington Heights Memorial Library  Summer Used Book Sale 
    • Friday August 1: Members Night (Membership required)
      • 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. / Hendrickson Room (Adults) and Cardinal Room (Children)       
      • Become a member that night at the sale or in advance online at https://www.ahml.info/friends
    • Saturday August 2:
      • 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. / Hendrickson Room (Adults) and Cardinal Room (Children)
    • Sunday August 3:
      • Noon - 3 p.m. / Cardinal Room (Children) $8 Bag Sale for Children’s Books
      • Noon - 4 p.m. / Hendrickson Room (Adults)
        • A/V Half Price Sale (CDs, DVDs, Blu-rays, Audiobooks, Vinyl Records)
  • The adult sale will feature Non-fiction books, sorted by category; fiction; DVDs; Blu-Rays; music CDs; vinyl records; and audiobooks. 
  • The Children’s sale features board and picture books; easy readers; novels and non-fiction.
  • 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.
  • Children’s Sale Only: 25% Teacher discount with valid ID. Not valid at $8 bag sale on Sunday.

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Des Plaines, IL


Des Plaines Public Library
1501 Ellinwood St.
847-376-2922

Downtown, just south of Metra train station


Oct

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Elgin, IL


Gail Borden Library
270 North Grove Avenue
847-742-2411



Sept

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Lake Forest, IL

BEST MIDWEST!
Friends of Lake Forest Library
at Lake Forest Recreation Center
400 North Hastings Road



Sept 11 - 14
  • Friends of Lake Forest Library 49th Annual Book Sale
  • September 11 to 14, inside at Lake Forest Recreation Center 400 N. Hastings Rd. Lake Forest, IL 60045
  • Free admission and parking; walk to train and historic Market Square
  • MEMBER PREVIEW
    • Thursday September 11, 9 AM to 5 PM
    • Memberships are available at the door. 20% surcharge on purchases.
  • PUBLIC SALE
    • Friday September 12, 9 AM to 8 PM
    • Saturday September 13, 9 AM to 5 PM (Teachers, First Responders, Active Military 25% discount with ID)
    • Sunday September 14, 9 AM to 5 PM (Half price day!)
  • Over 100,000 gently used 100% donated books carefully sorted and organized in over 115 categories including
    • Collectors, Biographies, Vintage Children, Military, U.S. and World History, Sports, Science Fiction, Music, CDs, DVDs, Photography, Children’s (by age and reading level), Cooking, Gardening, New Fiction, Puzzles, Graphic Novels and more! Fabulous ART!  Incredible Easton and Franklin Press!
  • Scanners allowed in place. No stockpiling allowed. Please reshelve unwanted books.
  • Holding area provided for large orders.  Items placed in holding are considered sold.
  • No large carts or wagons allowed.
  • Credit cards accepted; check back for updates.
  • For more information and to volunteer: friendslflibrary@gmail.com or www.lakeforestlibrary.org 

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Palatine, IL


Palatine Public Library
700 N. North Court
847-358-5881 x 149

Oct

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Lexington, KY


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

(Conference Room A)


Oct

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Saint Charles, MO

250,000+ Items!
Friends of the St. Charles City-County Library Book Sale
The Family Arena
2002 Arena Parkway
(Enter at Gate 2)
636-441-2300 x 1542




Aug 1 - 3
  • ST. CHARLES CITY-COUNTY LIBRARY -- FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY 2025 SUMMER BOOK FAIR
  • August 1, 2, & 3, 2025
  • One of the largest Book Fairs in the St. Louis area
  • Over 250,000 items including hardbacks, paperbacks, cake pans, sets, and AV material
  • The 2025 Friends Summer Book Fair will be held at the Family Arena, 2002 Arena Parkway, St. Charles, MO 63303. Enter at Gate 2
    • Nearly 30,000 square feet filled with the best bargains in town! At this location, customers shop in comfort with wide aisles, cool temperatures (no matter how hot it gets outside), and plenty of convenient free parking.
  • Special Notes for 2025:
    • The 2025 Fair will NOT offer a large order staging area as in past years.
    • Donations are not accepted at the Fair.
  • The 2025 Friends Book Fair will include a silent auction. The auction will be available online and in person with a QR code during the fair and will feature some of the more valuable materials that were donated this year.
  • Friday, August 1:
  • FRIENDS MEMBERS WILL ONCE AGAIN ENJOY ADVANCE SHOPPING HOURS
    • 9:00 am to noon - Friends members only admission
      • Friends memberships must be received by Thursday, July 24. Purchase a membership now at: stchlibrary.org/friends-member
      • Friends memberships will be sold on Friday after the current members line has entered the arena. (Shop at 9:00 a.m. on Friday for the best selection)
    • Noon to 9:00 p.m. - Open to the general public.
  • Saturday, August 2: 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
    • Open to the general public
  • Sunday, August 3: 10:00 am to 3:00 pm
    • Open to the general public
    • $5.00 a bag day (most items) Standard size plastic grocery bags provided on site.
  • BARGAIN PRICES - GREAT SELECTION:
  • CASH, CHECK or CREDIT accepted
    • Most hardbacks $3, regular size paperbacks $1, oversize paperbacks $2
    • All teens and children's paperbacks and boardbooks 50 cents
    • All teens and children's hardbacks $1
    • Cake Pans $5
    • AV materials & adult graphic novels priced as marked
    • Some very old books, reference materials and special items are priced separately.
    • On Sunday, books are sold for $5.00 a bag-standard size grocery bags provided.
    • All books sorted into popular categories - easy to find the items you want!
  • Leftovers: The Friends will donate the "leftovers" from the 2025 Summer Book Fair to nonprofit organizations (schools, churches, etc.) who can come on Sunday, August 3, between 1:00 and 3:00 p.m. and pick them up. Books will be given away on a first-come-first-serve basis. Nonprofit organizations interested in any of the leftover items should sign up online at www.stchlibrary.org/book-fair or contact Jennifer Linden at 636-720-3267 prior to the Book Fair.

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Saint Joseph, MO


St. Joseph Public Library
at: Downtown Library
927 Felix St
816-236-2107

Oct 18 - 22
  • Friends of the St. Joseph Public Library Fall Book Sale!
  • Over 12,000 items
    • Books
    • DVDs, Music CDs, Books-on-CD, Games, Puzzles
    • 50% donated, 50% ex-library
  • Sorted into 35 categories! Fiction and Non-Fiction for Adults, Teens, Children
  • Sale Hours
    • Friends ONLY Preview Sale, Saturday, October 18: 9 am - 10 am (can join at door)
    • Saturday, October 18, 10 am - 5 pm
    • Sunday, October 19, 9 am - 5 pm
    • Monday, October 20, 9 am - 6 pm
    • Tuesday, October 21, 9 am - 6 pm
    • Wednesday, October 22, 9 am - 6 pm
  • Great Prices!
    • Hardcover books: $2.00; Paperbacks, DVDs and CDs: $1.00
    • Tuesday, October 21: ½ Price Day!
    • Wednesday, October 22: Bag ($5) and Box ($10) Day!
  • We accept payment by cash, check or card
  • For more information contact Jessica Poet at 816-236-2107 or jpoet@sjpl.lib.mo.us

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