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Future Sales
January, 2019 12 Chariton 18-19 Perry 19 Arthur, IL 24-26 Baton Rouge, LA New Dates!! ? Burlington	February, 2019 2 Solon 9 Chariton 15-17 St. Louis, MO ? Coralville ? Creve Coeur, MO ? Kennett Square, PA ? Marshalltown	March, 2019 9 Chariton 13-16 Jefferson City, MO Over 200,000 Items! 21-24 Fond du Lac, WI 58th Annual Sale ? Dubuque ? Iowa City
April, 2019 7-14 Livonia, MI BOOKSTOCK! 13 Chariton 25-27 Cresco 27-5/1 Gainesville, FL ? Bettendorf ? Des Moines ? Des Plaines, IL Watch for Details! ? Jefferson ? Knoxville ? Perry ? Waukee	May, 2019 4 Swisher 7-11 Fort Dodge 11 Chariton 20-22 Lancaster, PA ? Burlington ? Coralville ? Dubuque ? Marion 31-6/2 New Orleans, LA 80,000+ Items! ? Ottumwa ? Webster City	June, 2019 8 Chariton
July, 2019 13 Chariton ? Perry	August, 2019 9-15 Adel 10 Chariton 24-25 Madrid ? Coralville ? Knoxville

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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 Sun Trust Bank)	April 27 - May 1, 2019 Watch here for details on the next great enormous Book Sale!

Adel, IA Adel Public Library 303 S 10th St	Aug 9 - 15, 2019 Fri 9-7, Sat 10-3, Mon 10-5, Tue-Thu 10-7 (closed Sun) Preview: Thu 9am-7pm, Friends; jon at door 5,600 books; 75% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$5 During Adel Sweet Corn Festival
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	April Sat 9-5, Sun noon-4 Preview: Fri 5-7:30 pm, Friends; join at door $5 ind., $10 fam. $20 fee for scanning 20,000 books; 100% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; plus CDs, videos, audiotapes, records, puzzles, etc.; most .75 $20 Scanner fee at Preview only
Burlington, IA Burlington Public Library 210 Court St 319-753-1647	Jan; May Sat 8-5 Preview: Fri 10-5, Friends; join at door $10 (coves all 3 sales in current year) 9,000 books; 100% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$1 plus Collectors Corner. Bookstore Mon-Sat, library hours Paperbacks $1; hardcovers $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 Falls, IA University of Northern Iowa Rod Library 1227 W. 27th St	Ongoing Fall & Spring: Mon-Wed 7:30am-midnight, Th 7:30am-10pm, Fri 7:30-7, Sat 10-5, Sun noon-midnight. Summer & May: Mon-Thu 7am-8pm, Fri 7-5, Sat noon-5, Sun noon-8. Interims: Mon-Fri 7:30-5, Sat, Sun closed Hardcovers, DVDs, CDs $2; Paperbacks, LPs, VHS, cassettes $1; prints, posters .50 Items change every 2-4 weeks. More valuable books have been removed to sell online. Cash only
Chariton, IA Chariton Public Library 803 Braden Ave 641-774-5514	Dec 8; Jan 12, 2019; Feb 9, 2019; March 9, 2019; April 13, 2019; May 11, 2019; June 8, 2019; July 13, 2019; Aug 10, 2019 Sat 11-3 Sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .25; hardcovers .50
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	Feb; May; Aug Watch this spot for detail on the upcoming sales!

Council Bluffs, IA Council Bluffs Public Library 400 Willow Ave 712-323-7553	Bookstore During library hours
Cresco, IA Cresco Public Library 320 N. Elm St 563-547-2540	April 25 - 27, 2019 Thu 5-8, Fri 9-5, Sat 9-noon 4,000 books; 90% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$1; Sat Bag Sale
Des Moines, IA Planned Parenthood of the Heartland at Iowa State Fairgrounds 4-H Building 3000 East Grand Avenue 515-234-0414	April Watch this spot for details on the next great 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 Reu Memorial Library Wartburg Theological Seminary 333 Wartburg Pl 563-589-0267	March Thu 7:30am-10pm, Fri 7:30-noon 1,000 books; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25 and up
Dubuque, IA Carnegie-Stout Public Library 360 W 11th St 563-589-4313	May Fri 10-5, Sat 10-1 Preview: Thu 2:30-7:30pm, Friends; join at door $5 and up
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 7 - 11, 2019 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
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

Hiawatha, IA Hiawatha Public Library 150 W Willman St. 319-393-1414	Ongoing
Iowa City, IA Iowa City Public Library 123 S Linn St 319-356-5200	Bookstore Mon-Thu 10:30-7, Fri 10:30-5:30, Sat 10:30-4, Sun 12:30-4:30
Iowa City, IA Shelter House Book Sale at Johnson County Fairgrounds 4261 Oak Crest Hill Road Building C 319-351-0326	March Watch this spot for details on the next great book sale!
Jefferson, IA Jefferson Public Library 200 West Lincolnway St 515-386-3825	April Thu 11-8, Fri 1-5:30, Sat 9-1 5,000 books; 50% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's .25-.50
Knoxville, IA Knoxville Public Library 213 East Montgomery St 641-828-0585	April; Aug Thu 10-8, Fri 10-5, Sat 10-2 Sat discounted prices
Madrid, IA Madrid Public Library 100 W. 3rd. St 515-795-3846	Aug 24 - 25, 2019 Sat 9-2, Sun noon-2 Preview: Sat 8-9 $1 fee 3,000 books; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; plus CDs, DVDs, puzzle, mags; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; Sun $5/box
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 641-754-5738	Feb Sat 9-2, Sun 1-4 2,000+ books; 80% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .25; hardcovers $1; Sun $1/bag
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	Jan 18 - 19, 2019; April; July 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	Feb 2, 2019 Sat 8-noon 2,000+ books; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; includes CDs, DVDs, audiobooks; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's .50; DVD/Audio $1. Some items as marked Ongoing
Swisher, IA Swisher Community Library 72 Second St. 319-857-4090	May 4, 2019 Sat 8-2 1,000 books; 60% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's .50 City-wide garage sale
Tipton, IA Tipton Public Library 206 Cedar St. 319-886-6266	Ongoing
Waterloo, IA Waterloo Public Library 415 Commercial St 319-291-4476	Bookstore Mon, Tue 10-7, Wed-Sat 10-1 Paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1-$3
Waukee, IA Waukee Public Library 950 Warrior Lane 515-987-7994	April Sat 8:30-3 Preview: Fri 6-7:30pm, Friends; join at door, $25 suggested donation for membership 5,000 books; 90% donated; 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	May Fri 10-6, Sat 10-noon Preview: Thu 10-6, Friends; join at door $5 not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
West Des Moines, IA West Des Moines Public Library 4000 Mills Civic Parkway 515-222-3500	Bookstore Library hours 200-300 books
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Arthur, IL ABC SHOP Used Book Auction at Otto Center 2058 CR 1800E 1/2 mile south of Arthur, IL 61911 217-543-2655	Jan 19, 2019 ABC SHOP presents Second Annual Used Book Auction Third Saturday of January -  January 19, 2019 Auction begins at 9:00 AM Auction by Westfork Auctions, LLC 600 to 800 lots of used books Catalogued by lot Books selected for reading and reference value: Childrens True stories History Biography Religious Humor Old and collectible fiction Sets Anabaptist To view catalog and pictures, visit auctionzip.com, auction ID 38360 or the following URL: www.auctionzip.com/Listings/3093875.html Dealers Welcome! (217) 543-2655. abcshop@agapemail.com

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Des Plaines, IL Watch for Details! Des Plaines Public Library 1501 Ellinwood St. 847-376-2922 Downtown, just south of Metra train station	April Watch this spot for a great book sale!
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Mount Prospect, IL Mount Prospect Public Library 10 S Emerson St 847-253-5675	Dec 8 Friends of Mount Prospect Public Library present another giant sale! Huge Gift Book and Holiday Sale Saturday,  December 8, 10am to 2pm 2000+ Items - Gift quality - New or like new Adult and Children's merchandise 25% Holiday themed Holiday Books Holiday related records, CDs and DVDs Religious books and bibles Gift items 75% Best quality books Fiction Non-fiction- all categories Coffee table books Also (Many still in shrink wrap) DVDs CDs Games Puzzles Perfect for gift giving! Scanners welcome; Handcarts available Credit cards accepted. (There is a $2 convenience fee for purchase under $100, $5 fee for purchase over $100.) Ample free parking For more information contact: fofmppl@gmail.com Watch for a Big Sale, coming in January!
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Baton Rouge, LA New Dates!! Friends of the LSU Libraries Book Bazaar (LSU Mini-Farm and Nelson Memorial Buildings) 225-578-5925	Jan 24 - 26, 2019 FRIENDS OF THE LSU LIBRARIES  PRESENTS 43rd Annual Friends Book Bazaar!!!! JANUARY 24, 25, 26, 2019 Thursday and Friday 9am to 7pm Saturday 9am to 5pm Over 60,000 New and Used Books at Bargain Prices! Plus CD's DVD's & Vinyl  Never picked over - We DO NOT pre-sell or sell online! We do not hold a preview. All books are sorted, priced and packed as they soon as they are donated each year. Be sure to get "categories locations bookmark" upon arrival (available in both buildings) Coming Soon: List of our Collectibles Books FREE Admission Free Parking available behind the sale buildings Scanners allowed Cash, checks and credit cards accepted (Sorry, by order of the Fire Marshall, due to space constraints only umbrella strollers and small carts permitted) Further information is available by emailing us at bbfriends@lsu.edu (phone and email aren’t available during the Bazaar) PROCEEDS FROM BAZAAR GO TO AN ENDOWMENT FOR THE LSU LIBRARIES Check out our Facebook page IMPORTANT NOTE: No pre-sorting or selling before our Bazaars!!! What comes into us is packed and brought to our Bazaars!!!
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New Orleans, LA 80,000+ Items! Symphony Book Fair University of New Orleans UNO Lakefront Arena (6801 Franklin Ave corner Leon C Simon Drive and Elysian Fields Avenue 504-861-2004	May 31 - June 2, 2019 The 66th Annual Symphony BookFair is coming up! 2019 New Orleans Symphony BookFair Sale More than 80,000 BOOKS, plus Media & Art Hardbacks, Paperbacks, Art and Coffee Table Books, Collectibles, History, Cookbooks, Classics, Foreign, etc. Large Collection of Books on the South Children's and Teen Books CDs, DVDs, and Vinyl Records Games and Puzzles Framed and Unframed Art, Posters, Fine Art, Maps, and Frames Sorted into over 50 nonfiction and fiction categories Plenty of Free Parking 100% Donated Fabulous Finds Table: Many rare, vintage & better books! Great Prices: (unless priced as marked) Hardbound $2-6, Paperbacks $1- 2, Children's .75 to $3 Music CDs $2, Audiobooks $1-5, DVDs $3 May 31, June 1 & 2, 2019 Days and Times and Features Friday: Preview Sale: 9am to 3pm: $15 Admission Free admission 3:00 to 8:00pm. Saturday: Free admission 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sunday: Free admission 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Cash and credits cards accepted www.symphonybookfair, Facebook: www.facebook.com/symphonybookfair/ Proceeds benefit the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra
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Livonia, MI BOOKSTOCK! Another Huge Bookstock Sale! Laurel Park Place 37700 W. 6 Mile Road (1/4 mile east of I-275) 248-645-7840 ext 365	April 7 - 14, 2019 Watch this spot for the next BOOKSTOCK - DETROIT'S BIGGEST USED BOOK & MEDIA SALE!
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Creve Coeur, MO JCC Used Book Sale JCC Staenberg Family Complex - Arts & Education Building # 2 Millstone Campus Drive 314-442-3169	Feb Watch this spot for details on the next great sale!
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Jefferson City, MO Over 200,000 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 13 - 16, 2019 Where will you find OVER 200,000: Books Movies Music Puzzles and more? It’s the Missouri River Regional Library and ABLE's 2019 Used Book Sale! held at St. Martin’s Knights of Columbus There’s something for everyone! Sale begins Wednesday, March 13 at 4 pm to 8 pm with a preview event Admission is $5 per person, including children in arms or strollers Or join us free of charge Thursday, March 14, 9 am to 8 pm Friday, March 15, 9 am to 8 pm Saturday, March 16, from 9 am to 1 pm. It's one of the Largest Book Sales in the Midwest! We restock Wednesday evening and Thursday and Friday throughout the day. Separate Collectibles Table! Great Prices from 50 cents to 4 dollars – A bargain hunters dream come true! Friday all items are half-price! Saturday it’s $4.00 per bag and $5.00 per box! Cash and Checks Refreshments available on site All proceeds benefit MRRL and ABLE. Amazing deals! You will enjoy this CLEAN, WELL ORGANIZED sale!
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St. Louis, MO St Matthias the Apostle Gym 800 Buckley Rd 314-560-2792	Feb 15 - 17, 2019 BOOK FAIR (CELEBRATING OUR 60TH YEAR AS A PARISH) 40,000 Books! 100% donated; 60% hardcover Sorted into categories - easy shopping! PREVIEW NIGHT - $5 admission fee Friday February 15,  4-9pm Free Admission Saturday February 16, 8am -6pm Sunday February 17, 9 am -4 pm Great Prices! Hardcover $1; paperback 50 cents - Many in MINT condition @ the same great price Music CD and VCR movies $1 Audiobook and  DVD $2 Selected books may be priced slightly higher Daily Special - Grocery Bag (cloth or plastic) of Harlequin/Romance novels $2.00! Sunday February 17, noon to 4pm: Bag of books $5 (Be eco-friendly by bringing your own grocery size cloth bag)    Credit cards accepted Full concession stand all three days Large well lit parking lot - Handicapped accessible Books have not been picked over. No buyer restrictions Bring in copy of Book Sale Finder ad for $5 off purchase of $25 or more
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Kennett Square, PA Unionville HS Gymnasium 750 Unionville Rd. (Rt. 82) 610-347-1600	Feb Watch this spot for details on the next great book sale!
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Lancaster, PA Friends of Lancaster Public Library at Franklin and Marshall College Alumni Sports and Fitness Center 929 Harrisburg Pike (for campus map see www.fandm.edu/visit 717-295-1950	May 20 - 22, 2019 250,000 Books and Records! Sorted into 40 categories including sets Large Location - handicapped accessible Over 1/2 books are priced at $2 for hardbacks & 50¢ for paperbacks - all categorized. Other books $3 and up with some very nice collectibles. All books offered are being sold for the first time - NO LEFTOVERS. Great selection of audio books, DVD's, CD's, Videos and LP records. Dates and Time for 2019 are: Monday May 20 7AM-8PM Tuesday May 21 9AM-8PM Wednesday (half price day) May 22 9AM-6PM NO PREVIEW AND ADMISSION IS FREE TO ALL Free Parking. Snack Bar available. Credit Cards accepted All proceeds benefit Lancaster Public Library and Friends.

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Fond du Lac, WI 58th Annual Sale Fond du Lac Branch of AAUW at Fond du Lac County Fairgrounds Fond du Lac Ave ( old 45) Held in RECREATION BUILDING

March 21 - 24, 2019 30,000 BOOKS! More than 200 tables full - plus more books underneath! At least 14 tables of Children's books! Sorted into 50 Categories! 60% Hardcover Plenty of elbow room for convenient shopping! Great Prices Regular selections .50-$3 Collectible, fine gift books higher Saturday: Half Price Day; Sunday: Box Sale More Items for Sale: Records DVD Toys and Games Puzzles Premier Night March 21 Thursday 5pm to 8:30pm $5.00 admission General Sale March 22 to 24, Free admission Friday 9am to 8:30pm Saturday 9am to 5:00pm (Half price) Sunday 9am to 2pm (Box sale) Do not miss this wonderful sale!