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| Westport, CT
BIG FALL SALE
Westport Library
20 Jesup Rd. (off US Rte 1)
203-952-0070
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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
Don't miss out -- Join our email list to receive email notifications about our Book Sale Events and other book sale news.
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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| 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 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 *
- 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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| 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.)
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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
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| Addison, IL
BOGO SALE!
SCARCE-LY USED Books & Records
800 South Rohlwing Rd (Rt 53)
Unit D
630-545-9710
(School & Community Assistance for Recycling & Composting Education)
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Oct 1 - 31
- SCARRCE-LY Used Books & Records
- Buy One, Get One Free! (BOGO) (Equal or lesser value. Some exclusions may apply)
- Fiction
- Non-Fiction
- Young Adult
- Hundreds of popular titles!
- October 1 to 31
- Hours:
- Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Saturday 9 a.m. to 12 pm (noon)
- Excludes sets, vintage, specialty marked books and children's books
- Must get 2, not half priced.
- Your purchase directly supports our nonprofit SCARCE
- SCARCE-LYUSED@SCARCE.ORG
- https://www.scarce.org/used-book-record-sale/
Bookstore
- Shopping "used" helps you save money while also keeping rare, vintage titles out of landfills.
- Visit SCARCE-LY USED today to explore our collection!
- Over 10,000 Vinyl records Thousands of book titles - excellent condition
- Vintage Classic sets
- **NEW** children's books
- Well organized. Fully accessible.
- Monday to Friday, 9-4:30, Saturday 9-noon
- Credit cards accepted
- **100% of proceeds go to support our Non-profit SCARCE.org
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| Algonquin, IL
Algonquin Area Public Library
Eastgate Branch
115 Eastgate St.
847-658-4343
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March; July
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| Algonquin, IL
Harnish Main Library
2600 Harnish Dr
847-458-6060
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 100 books; not 'picked over'; $2+
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| Alsip, IL
Alsip-Merrionette Park Library
11960 S Pulaski
708-371-5666
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Ongoing
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| Alton, IL
Friends of Hayner Library
327 State St
618-462-4396 (Mon. mornings only)
(Corner of 4th & State Sts)
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Ongoing
- L;IBRARY CLOSED FOR ROOF REPAIR UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
- 15,000 books; 75% donated; 50% hardcover; .25-.50
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| Anna, IL
Stinson Memorial Library
409 S Main Street
618-833-2521
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Oct; Feb; June
- Sat 8-2, Sun 1-3
- Preview: Fri 4-6pm, Friends; join at door
- 3,000 books; 100% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$1
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| Arlington Heights, IL
Fall Book Sale
Friends of Arlington Heights Memorial Library
500 N. Dunton Ave
847-506-2663
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Nov 7 - 9
- Friends of the Arlington Heights Memorial Library FALL Used Book Sale
- Friday November 7: Members Night (Membership required)
- Saturday November 8:
- 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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| Aurora, IL
Eola Road Branch Library
555 S. Eola Rd.
630-264-3400
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Ongoing
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| Batavia, IL
Batavia Public Library
10 S Batavia Ave. (Rte. 31)
630-879-8220
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Nov 8; Dec 13; Jan 10, 2026; Feb 14, 2026; March 14, 2026; April 11, 2026; May 9, 2026; June 13, 2026; July 11, 2026
- Sat 9-1
- 10,000 books; 90% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 90% donated
- Stock replenished several times a week.
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| Belleville, IL
Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Book Bazaar
Belle-Clair Exposition Center
200 South Belt East
618-257-5545
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May
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| Belvidere, IL
Ida Public Library
320 N. State St
815-708-9497
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Ongoing
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| Bensenville, IL
Bensenville Community Public Library
200 S Church Rd
630-766-4642
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May
- Sat 11-3, Sun 1-5
- 2,000 books; 5% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$1; Sun $5/bag (your tote bag)
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| Berwyn, IL
Berwyn Public Library
2701 Harlem Ave
708-795-8000 ext 3096
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 500 books; 100% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1
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| Bethany, IL
Marrowbone Public Library
216 West Main St.
217-665-3014
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Ongoing
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| Bloomingdale, IL
Bloomingdale Public Library
101 Fairfield Way
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Nov 15
- Sat 9-3
- Sorted; no buyer restrictions
- Some books sold in advance to a bookseller
- Zelle accepted
Ongoing
- Library hours
- $1-$2
- Zelle accepted
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| Blue Island, IL
Blue Island Public Library
2433 York St.
708-388-1078
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Ongoing
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| Bolingbrook, IL
Friends of Fountaindale Library
300 W Briarcliff Road
630-739-6154
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Bookstore
- Tue 10-4:30, Thu 4-8, Sun 1-5
- 100% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; .50-$3
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| Bourbonnais, IL
Bourbonnais Public Library
250 W. John Casey Rd
815-933-1727
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July
- Fri, Sat 10-3
- 4,000 books; 70% donated; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $2; trade pb $1; Recent books $5; A/V $1; Sat bag sale, using $5 library book tote
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| Breese, IL
St. Joseph's Hospital Auxiliary
at Breese Knight of Columbus Hall
480 North Walnut St
618-526-5351
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Feb
- Fri 10-7, Sat 10-2
- Preview: Thu 10-11am, $6 fee; 11-8pm, $3 fee
- 25,000 books; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Fri 3pm half price, Sat half-price; Sat 2-4: $3/bag, 4-5: free
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| Brighton, IL
Brighton Memorial Library
held at 108 Ransom St.
618-372-8450
(held behind library on 108 Ransom St.)
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Dec 13; Feb 14, 2026; April 11, 2026; June 13, 2026
- Sat 9-2
- 5,000 books; 50% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$5
- Credit cards accepted
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| Brookfield, IL
Brookfield Public Library
3609 Grand Ave
708-485-6917
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Ongoing
- Mon-Thu 10-9, Fri, Sat 10-6, Sun 11-6 (closed Sun in June, July, Aug))
- 150 books; 100% donated; 33% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
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| Calumet City, IL
Calumet City Public Library
660 Manistee Ave.
708-862-6220
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Ongoing
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| Carbondale, IL
Carbondale Public Library
at Brush bldg. in Library parking lot
405 W Main St
618-457-0354
(Enter parking lot on Monroe St)
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March
- Sat 8-3, Sun 1-4
- Preview: Fri 4-6, Friends, join at door $5
- 20,000 books; 60% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; $1; Sun half price
- No scanners
- Weather could affect sale - check library website
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| Carbondale, IL
Morris Library
Southern Illinois University
605 Agriculture Dr
618-453-4305
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Bookstore
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| Cary, IL
Cary Area Public Library
1606 Three Oaks Rd
847-639-4210
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April 18 - 20, 2026
- Fri 1-4, Sat 9-4, Sun 1-4
- 100% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Sun bag sale
- Special pricing for teachers with current I.D. (excludes bag sale)
- Non-profits: contact chairperson during sale if interested in books after sale.
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| Champaign, IL
FriendShop
Champaign Public Library
200 W. Green St
217-403-5395
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Bookstore
- Wed-Sun 1-4
- 20,000+ books; 70% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; Most $2 or less
- Credit cards accepted
Some donated items go to the library collection; some items sold online.
No restrictions
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| Charleston, IL
Booth Library
Eastern Illinois University
600 Lincoln Ave.
217-581-6072
(weather permitting; held outside near Library's south entrance)
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April
- Wed 9-4
- 5,000 books; 70% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2
- Credit cards accepted
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| Charleston, IL
Charleston Carnegie Public Library
712 Sixth St
217-345-4913
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Nov 14 - 15
- Fri 10-5:30, Sat 10-1:30
- Sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$1
- Credit cards accepted
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| Chatham, IL
Chatham Area Public Library
600 E Spruce St
217-483-2713
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Bookstore
- Mon-Thu 9-8, Fri 9-5, Sat 9-4
- Books, audio books, movies, puzzles, large-print books, LPs, mags.; paperbacks .75 or as marked; hardcovers $2, 3/$5; children's .25-$1
- Not picked over
- Credit cards acceepted
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| Cherry Valley, IL
Cherry Valley Public Library
755 E State St.
815-332-5161
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April
- Mon-Thu 9-8, Fri, Sat 9-5, Sun 1-5
- Preview: First day noon-4, $5 fee
- 7,000 books; 95% donated; y% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .50-$2
- Some books removed for sale online
- Credit cards accepted
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| Chicago, IL
Norwood Park Historical Society
5624 N Newark Ave.
312-513-2227
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July
- Sat 8-3
- 2,000 books; 100% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$100
- Yard sale
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| Chicago, IL
Ronald Williams Library
(near Foster & Kimball)
Northeastern Illinois University
5500 N. St. Louis Ave
773-442-4400
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Oct 29 - 31
- Wed, Thu 8am-9pm, Fri 8-6
- 3,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1
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| Chicago, IL
Chicago Book and Paper Fair
Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association (MWABA)
Local 130 Plumbers Union Hall
1340 West Washington Boulevard
Easy Access via CTA
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June
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| Chicago (Hamlin Park), IL
Hamlin Park Branch Library
2205 W. Belmont
312-744-0166
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Ongoing
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| Chicago (West Addison), IL
West Addison Branch Library
7536 W. Addison
312-746-4704
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Ongoing
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| Chicago Ridge, IL
Chicago Ridge Public Library
10400 S. Oxford Ave.
708-423-7753
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Ongoing
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| Clarendon Hills, IL
Clarendon Hills Public Library
7 N. Prospect Ave
630-323-8188
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Ongoing
- Mon, Tue, Thu 9:30-9, Wed, Fri 9:30-5, Sat 9:30-4
- 200 books; 100% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$3
- Cart constantly replenished
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| Colfax, IL
Martin Township Public Library
132 W. Main St
(south end)
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Nov 1; Dec 6; Jan 3, 2026; Feb 7, 2026; March 7, 2026; April 4, 2026; May 2, 2026; June 6, 2026; July 4, 2026
- Sat 9-noon
- 2,500 books; 30% donated; 40% hardcover; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's .50
- New books donated weekly and added to the others
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| Danvers, IL
Danvers Township Library
117 E Exchange St.
309-963-4269
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Ongoing
- Mon 1-9, Tue 9-8, Wed 9-5, Thu 1-9, Fri 9-5, Sat 9-1
- 500 books; 25% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1/bag
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| De Kalb, IL
Founders Memorial Library
Northern Illinois University
815-753-9838
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Ongoing
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| Decatur, IL
Decatur Public Library
130 N. Franklin St
217-424-2900 x 133
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Bookstore
- Mon, Tue 10:30-2:30, Thu 3-6:30, 2nd and 4th sAt 9:30-12:30
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| Deerfield, IL
Deerfield Public Library
920 Waukegan Rd
847-935-3311, x8895
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- Suggested donation: HCs, CDs, DVDs, audio books $2; pbs $1
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| DeKalb, IL
DeKalb Public Library
309 Oak St
815-756-9568
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Nov 7 - 9; April
- Fri, Sat 9-4:30, Sun 1-4:30
- Thousands of books; 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Sun $5/bag
- Credit cards accepted
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| DeKalb, IL
Northern Illinois University
Founders Memorial Library (Lobby)
217 Normal Rd
815-753-1094
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- .50-$1
- Stock turns over regularly
Exact change appreciated
Checks over $5 accepted
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| Des Plaines, IL
Des Plaines Public Library
1501 Ellinwood St.
847-376-2922
Downtown, just south of Metra train station
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April
Watch this spot for the next great sale!
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 475-500 books
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| Effingham, IL
Effingham Public Library
200 N Third
217-342-2464
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Nov 29; June
- Fri 9-2, Sat 9-noon
- Sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
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| Elburn, IL
Town and Country Public Library
320 East North St
630-365-2244
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- Paperbacks .50-$1; hardcovers $1; children's .25 & .50; DVD $1, audio books $2
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| Elgin, IL
Gail Borden Library
270 North Grove Avenue
847-742-2411
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March
Watch this spot for the next great sale!
Ongoing
- Mon-Thu 9-9, Fri, 9-6, Sat 9-5, Sun noon-5
- 75% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks $1; hardcovers $2
- Credit cards accepted
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| Elgin, IL
Northwest Bible Baptist Church
9N889 Nesler Rd
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Nov 21 - 22
- Fri 4-8, Sat 9-4
- 2,500 books; 100% donated; 30% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50
- Credit cards accepted
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| Eureka, IL
Melick Library at Eureka College
301 E. College Ave
309-467-6892
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Ongoing
- Mon-Fri during library hours
- 1,200+ books; 40% donated; 45% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
- Some more valuable items reserved for annual Homecoming book sale in the Fall
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| Evergreen Park, IL
Evergreen Park Public Library
9400 S Troy Ave
708-422-8522
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April
- Fri, Sat 9-5, Sun noon-4
- 2,000 books; 100% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions
- Some books selected to sell elsewhere
- Credit cards accepted
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 1,000 books; 90% donated; 60% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
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| Fairview Heights, IL
Fairview Heights Library
10017 Bunkum Road
618-489-2070
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March
- Fri 10-4:30, Sat & Mon 10-3 (closed Sun)
- 9,000+ books; 70% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$2; Sat $5/bag; Mon $1/bag
- Children must be accompanied by parents
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| Forest Park, IL
Forest Park Public Library
7555 W. Jackson Blvd
708-366-7171
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- Books, videos, cds; .25-$1
- New selections always added. Donations are appreciated.
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| Fox Lake, IL
Fox Lake District Library
255 E Grand Ave.
847-587-0198
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Ongoing
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| Fox River Grove, IL
Fox River Grove Public Library
407 Lincoln Ave
847-639-2274
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Nov 21 - 22
- Fri 10-5, Sat 10-1
- 3,500 books; 90% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$2; Sat $5/bag
Ongoing
- Library hours M-F 10-6, Sat 10-3
- not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; trade pb $1; children's .50; media $1, games, puzzles, etc: $1
- Credit cards accepted ($1 added fee)
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| Frankfort, IL
Frankfort Public Library
21119 S. Pfeiffer Rd.
(S. side of Rte 30, between Harlem Av & Rte 45)
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Ongoing
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| Franklin Park, IL
Franklin Park Public Library
10311 Grand Ave
847-455-6016
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Dec 6
- Sat 11-2
- 2,500 books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$5
Ongoing
- Library hours
- not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; A/V .50
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| Freeport, IL
Voices Book Nook
Lincoln Mall
1255 W Galena Ave
815-821-2665
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Nov 6 - 15; April 9 - 18, 2026
Bookstore
- Mon-Sat 10-4, Thu 10-7
- 60,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted
- Some books sold online
- All funds go to VOICES of Stephenson County, an organization that assists victims of domestic and sexual abuse.
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| Galesburg, IL
Galesburg Public Library
40 East Simmons St
309-343-6118
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Oct; May
- Sat 9-4, Mon 9-1
- Preview: Fri 5-7pm, $5 fee (Friends free)
- 4,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50 and up; Mon $1-$3/bag
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| Geneva, IL
Geneva Public Library
227 S Seventh St
630-232-0780
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Dec; June
- Fri noon-4, Sat 10-4, Sun noon-4
- Preview: Fri 10-noon $5 entry fee
- 10,000 books; 80% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$2; Sun 1/2 price
- Credit cards accepted
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| Gillespie, IL
Friends of Gillespie Library
at 1st United Methodist Church
Rt. 16 West
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Oct
- Fri 6pm-8pm, Sat 8am-11am
- Preview: Thu 6-8pm, $5 fee adults, $3 children 5-12
- "Thousands" of books; sorted; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's .25-$1; Media priced to sell
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| Glen Ellyn, IL
Glen Ellyn Public Library
400 Duane St
630-469-0879
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Nov 8; Nov 28; Jan; March; May; July
- 10,000 books; 90% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2
- Credit cards accepted
- 9-2
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| Glencoe, IL
Glencoe Public Library
320 Park Ave
847-835-5056
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March
- Sat 9-5, Sun noon-5, Mon 9-noon
- Preview: Fri 4:30-6:30, Only Glencoe residents who donate to the Friends
- Thousands of books; 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .50-$4; Sun half price, Mon $4/bag
Ongoing
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| Glenview, IL
Store-Wide Sale
Friends of the Glenview Library Used Bookstore
1930 Glenview Rd
847-901-5910
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Dec 1 - 31
- STORE-WIDE SALE!! **
- Half-off all Books and Media already low prices
- Over 10,000 donated books, many in like new condiion
- Current Releases, fiction and non-fiction
- Holiday Books
- Come and browse all month long
- STORE HOURS
- SUNDAY 1 PM-5 PM
- MONDAY-THURSDAY 9 AM-9 PM
- FRIDAY 9 AM-6 PM
- SATURDAY 9AM-5 PM
- * Closed Sunday December 7, 2025 for Volunteer Appreciation Day
- **Amazon listed books not included
Bookstore
- Library hours
- 100% donated
- Each month various genres are priced half-off
Some of the more valuable books have been listed online, but are available for purchase at the price listed online, minus postage.
Occasional month-long sales in specific genres.
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| Granite City, IL
Friends of the Library
at Wilson Park Ice Rink
2900 Fehling Rd.
618-550-8334
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May 28 - 30, 2026
- Fri 4-8, Sat 9-noon
- Preview: Thu 6-9; $6 fee (Friends free)
- 80% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1; Sat $6/bag (provided)
- ID (driver's license) required for checks
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| Grayslake, IL
Grayslake Area Public Library
100 Library Lane
847-223-5313
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 750 books; 90% donated; 45% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2
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| Gurnee, IL
Warren-Newport Public Library
224 N O'Plaine Rd.
847-244-5150
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Bookstore
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| Harvey, IL
Harvey Public Library
15441Turlington Ave.
708-331-0757
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 200 books, weekly rotating stock, 5% donated, 90% hardcover
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| Highland Park, IL
Highland Park Public Library
The Book Nook
494 Laurel Ave.
847-432-0216
(Lower Level)
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Bookstore
- Thursdays, Saturdays 10:30-4:30
- 3,000 books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; .25-$5
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| Highland Park, IL
North Suburban Synagogue Beth El
1175 Sheridan Rd
847-432-8900
(Enter through synagogue office doors)
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Feb
- Mon 10-3, Tue 1-6, Wed noon-3, Thu 1-4, Sun 9-11
- Hundreds of books; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2; Sun $5/paper grocery bag
- Credit cards accepted
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| Highwood, IL
Highwood Public Library
102 Highwood Ave.
847-433-5404
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Ongoing
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| Hinsdale, IL
Hinsdale Public Library
20 E. Maple St.
630-986-1976
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- $1-$3
- 2 shelves constantly restocked
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| Homewood, IL
Homewood Public Library
17917 Dixie Hwy
708-799-9055
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Bookstore
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| Huntley, IL
Huntley Area Public Library
11000 Ruth Rd
847-363-5638
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- Books & A/V materials; .50 & up
- New material added almost daily
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| Jacksonville, IL
Friends of the Jacksonville Public Library
201 W. College
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Bookstore
- Mon-Thu 9-9, Fri 9-6, Sat 9-5
- 400 books; 100% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; .50-$1
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| Jerseyville, IL
Jerseyville Public Library
105 N Liberty St
618-498-9514
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Nov 4; Dec 2; Jan 6, 2026; Feb 3, 2026; March 3, 2026; April 7, 2026; May 5, 2026; June 2, 2026; July 7, 2026
Ongoing
- Library hours - Mon-Thu 8:30am-8:30pm, Fri, Sat 8:30-5, Sun 1-4
- Occasional monthly specials. Nov: Coookbooks. Dec: Gift quality
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| Kaneville, IL
Kaneville Public Library
at Kaneville Community Center
2 S 101 Harter Rd
630-557-2441
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- Paperbacks .25; hardcovers $1; trade pb .50; children's .25
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| La Grange Park, IL
La Grange Park Library
555 North La Grange Rd.
708-352-0100
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Bookstore
- Mon-Thu 10-9, Fri, Sat 10-5, Sun 1-5 (hours subject to volunteer availability)
- 5,000+ books
- Stock changes daily. Check out the "Collectables" case.
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| Lanark, IL
Friends of Lanark Public Library
Twice Sold Tales
Unique Mall
504 Illinois Rte 64
815-493-6366
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Bookstore
- Tue-Fri 9-5, Sat 9-noon
- 10,000+ books; 100% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; paperbacks .50, 3/$1; hardcovers $1; like new books $2-$5; VHS 10/$1, audiobooks .50, DVDs $1
- Not picked over. No restrictions. 100+ titles added weekly. Cash only
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| Lansing, IL
Lansing Public Library
2750 Indiana Ave
708-474-2447 x 122
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Nov 8; Dec 13; Jan 10, 2026; Feb 14, 2026; March 14, 2026; April 11, 2026; May 9, 2026; June 13, 2026; July 11, 2026
- Sat 10-2
- Preview: Sat 9:30-10, Friends; join at door $10
- 5,000 books; 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
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| Lemont, IL
Lemont Public Library
50 E. Wend St
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Nov 7 - 9
- Sat 9-4, Sun 1-4
- Preview: Fri 6-8, $5 admission
- 4,000 books; 60% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1; Buy bag for $1 any time during sale and fill it for $4 on Sun (must use provided bag)
- Credit cards accepted, minimum $5. No personal checks.
Ongoing
- Library hours
- no buyer restrictions
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| Lincolnshire, IL
Vernon Area Public Library
300 Olde Half Day Rd.
847-634-3650
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Ongoing
- Library Hours
- Books, CDs, DVDs, audio books; .50-$2
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| Lisle, IL
Lisle Library
777 Front St.
630 971-1675
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Oct; May
- Fri 9:30-7:30, Sat 9:30-5
- Preview: Thu 9:30-7:30, $2 fee
- 20% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
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| Macomb, IL
Friends of the Macomb Public Library
at Library Annex
109 E Jefferson St
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June 26 - 27, 2026
- Fri, Sat 9-4
- Preview: Thu 4-5:30, Friends; join at door $10. First 12 books half price
- 5,000 books; 95% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; plus 1,000 media: CDs, DVDs, audio books; paperbacks $1 & up; hardcovers $2 and up
- Heritage Days
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| Marengo, IL
Marengo-Union Library
19714 E. Grant Hwy
815-568-8236
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Bookstore
- Mon-Thu 9-8, Fri, Sat 9-3, Sun noon-3 (during school year)
- 5,000 books; 60% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; .50
- Not picked over; no restrictions
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| Marine, IL
Charles Gravius Memorial Library
202 E. Silver St.
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May
- Sat 8-3
- 200 books; 100% donated; 30% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25 each or $2/plastic bag (provided)
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| Mascoutah, IL
Mascoutah Public Library
3 West Church St
618-566-2562
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Dec 5 - 8; March
- Fri 8-6, Sat 8-4, Mon 9-7 (closed Sun)
- Preview: Thu 3-7, Teachers and Educators only - no fee
- 5,000 books; 75% donated; 25% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$1
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| Matteson, IL
Matteson Public Library
801 S. School Ave
708-748-4431
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Ongoing
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| Mattoon, IL
Mattoon Public Library
1600 Charleston Ave
217-234-2621
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Oct
- Sat 8-noon
- not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Donation
- Credit cards accepted
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| McHenry, IL
McHenry Public Library
809 Front St
815-385-0036
North Parking Lot, Entrance B
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May
- Sat 9-5, Sun noon-4
- Preview: Thu prior 5:30-8:30pm, Friends (must be a member by end of prior month)
- 30,000 books; 85% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; .50-$1
- $10 charge to use a scanner at the sale.
Ongoing
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| Mendota, IL
Graves-Hume Public Library
1401 W Main St
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Ongoing
- 100-150+ books; 80% donated; 25% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .25; hardcovers .50
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| Midlothian, IL
Midlothian Public Library
14701 Kenton Ave
708-535-2027
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March 7, 2026
- Sat 9-3
- 800 books; 90% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted
Ongoing
- Mon-Thu 9-8, Fri, Sat 9-5
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| Mokena, IL
Mokena Community Public Library
11327 W 195th St
708-479-9663
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Jan; May
- Fri 9:30-5:30, Sat 9:30-3
- Preview: Fri 9-9:30 and Sat 9-9:30 Friends; join at door
- 2,500 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$3
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| Moline, IL
Moline Public Library
3210 41st St
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Bookstore
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| Morrison, IL
Odell Public Library
307 S Madison St.
815-772-7323
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Nov 1
- Sat 9-2
- 5,000 books; 100% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
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| Morton Grove, IL
Morton Grove Public Library
6140 Lincoln Ave
847-965-4220.
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Ongoing
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| Mount Prospect, IL
Friends of Mount Prospect Public Library
10 S Emerson St
847-253-5675
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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)
- 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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| Mundelein, IL
Fremont Public Library
1170 N Midlothian Rd
847-566-8702
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Ongoing
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| Naperville, IL
AAUW - Naperville Area
NEW LOCATION
Mill Street Elementary School (Door 5)
1300 N. Mill Street
Naperville, IL 60563
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June
Watch this spot for the next great sale!
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| Naperville, IL
Nichols Library
200 W. Jefferson Ave.
630-961-4100 x 6322
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Ongoing
- During library hours
- 1,000 books; 80% hardcover; also books on tape, videos, and DVDs; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; A/V $1, mags .25
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| Naperville, IL
95th Street Library
3015 Cedar Glade Dr.
630-961-4100 x 4902 (Shu-Mei)
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 500+ books; 70% hardcover; also books on tape, videos, and DVDs; .25-$3
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| Naperville, IL
Naper Boulevard Library
2035 S. Naper Blvd.
630-961-4100 x 2203 (Pat)
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 1,000+ books; 70% hardcover; also books on tape, videos, and DVDs; .25-$3
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| New Lenox, IL
New Lenox Public Library
120 Veterans Parkway
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Ongoing
- Mon-Thu 10-8, Sat 10-2
- 2,000 books; 100% donated; 80% hardcover; .50-$3
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| Northbrook, IL
Northbrook Public Library
1201 Cedar Lane
847-272-6224
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Ongoing
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| Oak Lawn, IL
Oak Lawn Public Library
9427 S Raymond Ave
708-422-4990
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 70% donated; paperbacks .25; hardcovers .50; mags .05
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| Oak Park, IL
Oak Park Public Library
834 W. Lake St.
708-383-8200
(cafeteria)
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July 11 - 12, 2026
- Fri 9-5:30, Sat 9-4:30, Sun 2-4
- Thousands of books; 100% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$5; Sun $10/bag
- Credit cards accepted
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| Orland Park, IL
Orland Park Public Library
14921 S Ravinia Ave
708-428-5100
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 80% donated; 30% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; .25-$2
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| Palatine, IL
Palatine Public Library
700 N. North Court
847-358-5881 x 149
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Feb
Watch this spot for the next great sale!
Ongoing
- Library hours
- Hundreds of books; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $2; trade pb $1; children's .50
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| Palos Heights, IL
Palos Heights Public Library
12501 S 71st Ave
708-448-1473
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 700 books; 90% donated; 60% hardcover
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| Palos Hills, IL
Green Hills Library
8611 W 103rd St
708-598-8446
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Ongoing
- Sat 10-5, Sun noon-4, Mon-Fri 9-9
- Books, movies, CDs, audiobooks
- Always adding new selections.
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| Park Forest, IL
Park Forest Public Library
400 Lakewood Blvd.
708-748-3731
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- Paperbacks .25 or .50; hardcovers most $1; A/V $2-$3
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| Park Ridge, IL
Park Ridge Library
20 S Prospect Ave
847-825-3123
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May 2 - 3, 2026
- Sat 9-3, Sun noon-2
- Preview: Fri 4-6pm, Friends; join at door
- not 'picked over'; .50-$15
- No electronic equipment allowed
Ongoing
- Library hours
- Books, DVDs, CDs, mags; Individually priced
- Honor system: payment Please place cash or check in drop box located just outside the Quiet Reading Room doors.
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| Pecatonica, IL
Pecatonica Public Library
400 W. 7th
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 500 books; 95% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; .50-$2
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| Pekin, IL
Pekin Public Library
301 South 4th St
309-347-7111
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Bookstore
- Library hours
- 2,000 books
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| Peoria, IL
Alpha Park Public Library
3527 Airport Rd.
309-697-3822
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Ongoing
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| Peoria, IL
Peoria Public Library
107 N.E. Monroe St.
309-497-2141
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Ongoing
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat noon-4
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| Peru, IL
Peru Public Library
1409 11th. St
815-223-0229
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 3,500 books; 90% donated; 20% hardcover; sorted; .25-$2
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| Princeton, IL
Princeton Public Library
698 E Peru St
815-875-1331
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Nov 13 - 15
- Thu 10-6, Fri 10-5, Sat 10--2
- 6,000 books; 90% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$4
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| Princeville, IL
Lillie M. Evans Library
207 N. Walnut St.
309-385-4540
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July 27 - Aug 29, 2026
- Library Hours
- 2,000 books; 80% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Donation
Ongoing
- Library hours
- Free-will donation
- Small, rotating collection of books and movies
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| Quincy, IL
Quincy Public Library
526 Jersey St
217-223-1309 x 257
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Bookstore
- Tue-Sat 10-4
- Some donated books selected to sell online
Coffee, cappuccino and hot chocolate available for purchase
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| Red Bud, IL
Red Bud Public Library
925 S Main St.
618-282-2255
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Ongoing
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| Ridge Farm, IL
Elwood Township Carnegie Library
104 N. State St.
217-247-2820
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Ongoing
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| Rochester, IL
Rochester Public Library
1 Community Dr
217-498-8454
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April 25 - 26, 2026
- Sat 10-3, Sun noon-3
- Preview: Fri 5-7pm, Friend; join at door
- 5,000 books; 100% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2
- Credit cards accepted
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| Rock Island, IL
Rock Island Public Library
401 19th Street
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Jan 23 - 24, 2026; April 24 - 25, 2026; July 24 - 25, 2026
- Fri, Sat 10-1
- Fill a bag for a donation
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| Rockford, IL
Rockford Public Library
215 N Wyman St
815-965-7606
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Bookstore
- Mon-Thu noon-6, Fri 10-4, closed Sat, Sun
- .25-$3
- Some books sold online. No restrictions
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| Rockford, IL
Friends of Rockford Public Library
East Branch Shop
6685 East State St
815-966-2788
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Bookstore
- Mon-Thu noon-6, Fri 10-4, Sat 10-1 (closed Sun)
- 4,000 books; 80% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; paperbacks .25-.50; hardcovers $1-$3; plus specials
- Some books sold online. No restrictions
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| Rolling Meadows, IL
Rolling Meadows Library
3110 Martin Lane
847-259-6050
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Nov 14
- Fri noon-4:30, Sat 9-4:30, Sun noon-4
- Preview: Fri 9-noon, $5 fee
- 9,000 books; 50% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
Bookstore
- Booksale prices every day during library hours
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| Romeoville, IL
White Oak Library, Romeoville Branch
201 Normantown Rd.
815-886-2030
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Bookstore
- Library hours
- 1,000 books; 50% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted
- Max price is $1 each
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| Roselle, IL
Roselle Public Library
40 S Park St
630-569-9406
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March
- Sat 9:30-4, Sun 1-4
- 2,000 books; 100% donated; 80% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2
- Credit cards accepted
Ongoing
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| Round Lake, IL
Round Lake Area Library
906 Hart Rd.
518-899-2285
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Ongoing
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| Saint Charles, IL
St. Charles Public Library
One S 6th Ave
630-584-0076
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April
- Fri 3:30-7:30, Sat 9-3, Sun noon-3
- Sorted; not 'picked over'
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| Salem, IL
Bryan-Bennett Library
217 West Main St
618-548-7784
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- .25-$1
- Books, mags, puzzles, videos
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| Springfield, IL
Lincoln Library
326 South 7th Street
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May
- LINCOLN LIBRARY ALLIANCE BIG OUTDOOR BOOK SALE!
- ONE DAY ONLY; Saturday, May 17, 2025, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
- Over 15,000 Pre-sorted Books! 100% Donated.
- Come out to support LINCOLN LIBRARY, SPRINGFIELD'S PUBLIC LIBRARY and browse our amazing selection of Adult and Children's books, Audiobooks, CDs, and DVDs!
- Volunteers refresh the tables from unopened boxes all day!
- Free admission and plenty of parking
- GREAT PRICES!
- Children's books: $1 - BUY ONE, GET ONE FREE!
- Paperbacks: $1
- Hardcovers: $2
- Audiobooks: $1
- CDs: $1
- DVDs: $1
- Specials and Vintage Books!
- Cash, credit, and debit cards accepted!
- The books have not been 'picked over' before the sale, and no limit.
- No buyer restrictions
- Goodwill will be onsite accepting donations!
- All proceeds will be used to support Lincoln Library and literacy in our community
- Check our website at www.LincolnLibraryAlliance.org
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| Sterling, IL
Sterling Public Library
102 W Third St
815-625-1370
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April
- Sat 9-noon
- 1,000 books; 50% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; children's .50; adult $1, A/V $1
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| Stickney, IL
Stickney-Forest View Library
6800 W. 43rd St
708-749-1050
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Ongoing
- Mon-Thu 9-8, Fri 9-5, Sat 9-3
- 150 books; 85% donated; 20% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; 3/$1
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| Troy, IL
Tri-Township Public Library
209 S. Main St.
618-667-9806
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Nov 7; Nov 15; Dec 5; Dec 20; Jan 2, 2026; Jan 17, 2026; Feb 6, 2026; Feb 21, 2026; March 6, 2026; March 21, 2026; April 3, 2026; April 18, 2026; May 1, 2026; May 16, 2026; June 5, 2026; June 20, 2026; July 3, 2026; July 18, 2026
- 9-noon
- 3,000 books; 90% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .10-$2
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| Union, IL
McHenry County Historical Society
6422 Main St
815-923-2267
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July 12, 2026
- Sun 10-2
- 50% donated; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2
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| Urbana, IL
Urbana Free Library
210 W. Green St
217-367-4057
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- Year round selection of used books in Friends Cafe, $2 each
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| Urbana, IL
UC Books To Prisoners
Independent Media Center
202 S Broadway
217-898-3258
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Nov 1
- Sat 9-5
- 7,500+ books; 99% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2
- Credit cards accepted
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| Vernon Hills, IL
Aspen Drive Library
701 Aspen Dr
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April
- Sat 11:30-4:30, Sun 12:30-4:30
- Preview: Sat 9:30-11:30; Friends, join at door
- 7,000 books; 60% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$3; Sun $5/bag
- Credit cards accepted
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| Villa Park, IL
Villa Park Public Library
305 S Ardmore Ave.
630-834-1164
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Ongoing
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| Washington, IL
Washington District Library
380 N Wilmor Rd
309-444-2241, 309-444-7621
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Oct; April
- Fri 1-5, Sat 9-5, Sun 1-5, Mon 9-6, Tue 9-8
- 3,000 books; 65% donated; 33% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Fri, Sat $1 each; Sun .50 each, Mon $3/bag, Tue free or donation
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| Waukegan, IL
Waukegan Public Library
128 N County Street
847-623-2041
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Nov 22 - 23
- Sat, Sun 1-4:30
- Preview: Sat 10-1, Friends, join at door
- no buyer restrictions; Sun: $6/bag
- Credit cards accepted
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| Westchester, IL
Westchester Public Library
10700 Canterbury
(1600 south, 1/2 mile west of Mannheim Rd)
708-562-3573
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- Paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; mags .25
- New books added every week
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| Wheeling, IL
Indian Trails Public Library
355 S Schoenbeck Rd
847-459-4100
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Jan
- Sat 10-2
- Thousands of books; 85% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; .25-$2
- No scanners until noon
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| Wilmette, IL
Wilmette Public Library
1242 Willmette Ave
847-256-5025
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Bookstore
- Library hours
- Thousands books; .50-$10
- Credit cards accepted
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| Winnetka, IL
Christ Church
470 Maple
(Maple & Oak, 1 blk e of Green Bay)
847-446-2850
(Annex -West bldg)
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Oct; June
- Thousands of books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$5
- Thu 7am-3pm
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| Woodstock, IL
Woodstock Public Library
414 W Judd St
815-338-0542
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Bookstore
- Mon-Thu 10-7, Fri-Sat 10-5
- 3,000 books; 75% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; .50-$1, a few $4
- Not picked over; no restrictions
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| Yorkville, IL
Yorkville Public Library
902 Game Farm Rd
630-553-4354
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March 7, 2026
- Sat 9-4
- 5,000 books; 98% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1
- Credit cards accepted
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| Zion, IL
Zion-Benton Public Library
2400 Gabriel Ave.
847-872-4680
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Ongoing
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| Terre Haute, IN
Huge 3 Day Sale
Vigo County Public Library
680 Poplar St.
812-232-1113
(7th & Poplar Sts, approx. 2 miles north of I-70)
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Dec 5 - 8
- Friends of the Vigo County Library ANNUAL HOLIDAY SALE
- Preview Sale for members of the Friends
- Friday, December 5th, 6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
- Memberships available at the door
- Great Bargains 25 cents and up!
- Adult & Children's Fiction & Non-Fiction
- Old & Rare
- Gift Items
- Hardcover & Paperback
- Large Print
- Audiobooks
- DVDs, CDs, & LPs
- Games & Puzzles
- December 6 and 7
- Saturday, 9 a.m to 4 p.m.
- Sunday, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
- Sale items have not been picked over; no buyer restrictions.
- There are a combination of library discards and donations from the public.
- We accept CASH, PERSONAL CHECK, & ALL MAJOR CREDIT CARDS.
- Many popular titles and authors, bestsellers, books in series, etc. - something for everyone!
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| Lexington, KY
Lexington Central Library
140 East Main Street
Lexington, KY 40507
859-231-5505
(Conference Room A)
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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
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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.
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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)
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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
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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
- 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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