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| Algonquin, IL
Algonquin Area Public Library
Eastgate Branch
115 Eastgate St.
847-658-4343
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March
- Watch this spot for details on the next great book sale!
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| Algonquin, IL
Harnish Main Library
2600 Harnish Dr
847-458-6060
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 100 books; 98% donated; 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
Hayner Library
327 State St
618-462-4396
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Feb 7 - 8, 2020; May 8 - 9, 2020
- Fri 9-7, Sat 9-3
- 25,000 books; 80% donated; 55% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .25; hardcovers .50
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| Anna, IL
Stinson Memorial Library
409 S Main St
618-833-2521
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Feb; June
- Sat 8-2, Sun 1-3
- Preview: Fri 4-6pm, Friends; join at door
- 5,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$3; Sun bag sale (bags provided
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| Antioch, IL
Antioch Library Friends
757 Main St
847-395-0874
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Ongoing
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| Arlington Heights, IL
Arlington Heights Memorial Library
500 N. Dunton Ave
847-392-0100
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April 4 - 5, 2020; Aug 1 - 2, 2020
- Sat 9-4:30, Sun 11-4:30 (adults); Children's sale 11-3:30
- Preview: Fri 6-9pm, Friends; entry numbers available to members beginning at 9am. join at door: 6pm
- 75,000 books; 80% donated; 56% hardcover; includes DVDs, records, CDs, tapes; paperbacks .50-$1; hardcovers $1; teachers: 25% off, must show ID. Adult Sale: Half-Price DVDs, CDs, Vinyl records, VHS. Children's Sale: Sunday $5/bag
- Silent Auction Fri 6-9, Sat 9-2
No scanners, cell phones, computers, etc.
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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
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Jan 18, 2020
- ABC SHOP presents
- Third Annual Used Book Auction
- Third Saturday of January - January 18, 2020
- Auction begins at 9:00 AM
- Auction by Westfork Auctions, LLC
- Around 900 lots of used books
- Books selected for reading and reference value:
- Childrens
- Classics
- Fiction
- True stories
- History
- Biography
- Collectible
- Vintage
- Coffee Table Books
- Mennonite and Anabaptist - and more
- James Herriot; Harold Bell Wright; Gene Stratton-Porter; Eleanor Porter; Thornton Burgess; Five Little Peppers; Hardy Boys; Nancy Drew; Boxcar Children; Bobbsey Twins; Happy Hollisters; Laura Ingalls Wilder Little House; World Book Encyclopedia; Horatio Alger, Jr; Louisa May Alcott; many more.
- To view catalog and pictures, visit auctionzip.com, auction ID 38360
- or the following URL:
- Dealers Welcome!
- (217) 543-2655. abcshop@agapemail.com
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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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Dec 14; Jan 11, 2020; Feb 8, 2020; March 14, 2020; April 11, 2020; May 9, 2020; July 11, 2020; Aug 8, 2020; Sept 12, 2020
- Sat 9:15-4. The fire marshal limits shoppers to 36 at a time; numbers given out at 8:45.
- 10,000 books; 90% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; plus media, collectibles, coffee table, first eds, etc.; paperbacks .50-$1; hardcovers $1; children's .50; DVDs $1
- Some books removed & sold online
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 10,000 books; 90% donated
- Monthly rotating stock
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| Beecher, IL
Beecher Community Library
at Community Bldg. (across from Library)
673 Penfield St
708-946-9090
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Feb 27 - 29, 2020
- Fri 8-4, Sat 9-noon
- Preview: Thu 6-9pm, $15/bag
- 10,000 books; 70% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; or $10/bag
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| Belleville, IL
Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Book Bazaar
at St. Paul United Church of Christ
115 West B St.
618-257-5545
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May
Watch this spot for details on this great event!
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| Belvidere, IL
Ida Public Library
320 N. State St
815-544-3838
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April; Sept
- Wed-Fri 10-7:30, Sat 10-noon
- Preview: Tue 5-7:30pm, Friends; join at door $5 ind., $10 fam.
- Thousands of books; 95% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; most .50 or $1
- Books are hardly picked over at all; some sold in ongoing cart.
Ongoing
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| Bensenville, IL
Bensenville Community Public Library
200 S Church Rd
630-766-4642
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June
- Thu 3-8, Fri noon-5, Sat 9-noon
- 2,000 books; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$1
- Sat 9-noon: Summer Reading Kick Off Event (all welcome). Garden Club plant sale.
Bensenville Community Garage Sales all weekend
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| Berwyn, IL
Berwyn Public Library
2701 Harlem Ave
708-795-8000 x3020
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Ongoing
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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
630-529-3120
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March; Sept
- Sat 9-4, Sun 1-3
- 4,000 books; 15% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; $1 each or $7/bag; Sun .50 each or $3/bag
- Some books sold in advance to a bookseller
- Credit cards accepted
Ongoing
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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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| Bourbonnais, IL
Bourbonnais Public Library
250 W. John Casey Rd
815-933-1727
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July
- Fri 9-3, Sat 9-1
- Preview: Thu 4:30-8pm, Friends; join at door
- 2,000 books; 70% donated; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; DVDs $1; Sat bag sale, using $5 library book tote
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| Breese, IL
St. Joseph's Hospital Auxiliary
at American Legion Hall
575 N Main St
618-526-5351
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Feb
- Fri- 10-7, Sat 10-5, Sun 9-noon
- Preview: Thu 10-11am, $6 fee; 11-8pm, $3 fee
- 30,000+ books; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Fri 3-7 and all day Sat half-price; Sun 9-10:30 $3/brown bag (supplied); Sun 10:30-noon all items free.
- Fri bake sale
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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 4-6pm, Friends; join at door
- 20,000 books; 60% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; $1; Sun half-price
- No scanners
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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 - 19, 2020
- Sat 9-5, Sun 1-5
- 75% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; books, audio, video, CDs, books on CD; paperbacks .50-$1; hardcovers $1; children's .25; Sun $5/bag (bags provided)
- Special pricing for teachers with current I.D. Non-profits with ID 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-Sat 11-5, Sun 1:30-5
- 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 - Magazine Clearance Sale during January; 25 cents each for back issues, hundreds of titles
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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; Sept
- Wed 9-4
- 2,500 books; 100% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks $1; hardcovers $2 & up; videos $1
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| Charleston, IL
Charleston Carnegie Public Library
712 Sixth St
217-345-4913
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May
- Fri 10-6, Sat 10-5
- Sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; hardcover, audio books, DVDs, vinyl records $2; all other items .25-.50
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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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May
- Fri, Sat 9-5, Sun 1-5, Mon-Thu 9-8
- Preview: Thu 4-7, $5 fee (Friends free)
- 5,000 books; 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .25-$3; Final Sat half-price, Final Sun $2/bag
- Some books removed for sale online
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| Chicago, IL
The Newberry Library
60 W. Walton St.
312-255-3501
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July 23 - 26, 2020
- Thu, Fri: noon-8; Sat, Sun 10-6
- Preview: Wed 4-8pm, associates at $100+ level. Anyone interested in joining our Associates (and gaining access to Preview Night) can call (312) 255-3599
- 120,000 books; 100% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Most $3; Sun half price (some .25)
- No visitor parking lot; limited parking on area streets (restrictions apply, so read signs. Garage parking in neighborhood. Validated parking at 100 W Chestnut St (enter on Clark))
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| Chicago, IL
Norwood Park Historical Society
5624 N Newark Ave.
773-631-4633
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June
- Sat 9-4
- 500 books; 90% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; New & used books; .50-$10
- Credit cards accepted
- Civil War Re-anctors, Birthday Cake and party, Clayson the Mascot, Hot Dogs/Chips, Tours, Exhibits, Children's activities
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| Chicago, IL
Chicago Book and Paper Fair
Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association (MWABA)
Local 130 Plumbers Union Hall
1340 W. Washington Blvd.
847-722-8949
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June
- Watch this spot for details on the next great Book and PaperFair!
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| Chicago (Bessie Coleman), IL
Bessie Coleman Branch Library
731-45 E. 63rd St.
312-747-7760
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Ongoing
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| Chicago (Blackstone), IL
Blackstone Branch Library
4904 S. Lake Park
312-747-0955
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April
- Sat 9:30-3
- 100% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$2
- •Cash, check (with ID), credit card accepted
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| Chicago (Douglass), IL
Douglass Branch Library
3353 W 13th St
312-747-3725
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Ongoing
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| Chicago (Gerber/Hart), IL
Gerber/Hart Library
1127 W Granville Ave
773-381-8030
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Ongoing
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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 (King), IL
King Branch Library
3436 S. King Dr.
312-747-7543
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Ongoing
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| Chicago (North Austin), IL
North Austin Branch Library
5724 W. North Ave
312-746-4233
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Ongoing
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| Chicago (Oriole Park), IL
Oriole Park Branch Library
5201 N. Oketo
312-744-1965
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Ongoing
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| Chicago (Scottsdale), IL
Scottsdale Branch Library
4101 W. 79th St.
312-747-0193
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Ongoing
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| Chicago (Sherman Park), IL
Sherman Park Branch Library
5440 S. Racine
312-747-0477
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Ongoing
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| Chicago (South Shore), IL
South Shore Branch Library
2505 E. 73rd Street
312-747-5281
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Ongoing
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| Chicago (Southeast), IL
Southeast Branch Library
1934 E. 79th St.
312-747-7177
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Ongoing
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| Chicago (Uptown), IL
Uptown Branch Library
929 W. Buena
312-744-8400
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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 (West Belmont), IL
West Belmont Branch Library
3104 N. Narragensett
312-746-5142
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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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Sept
- Fri, Sat 9:30-2, Sun 1-4
- 4,000 books; 75% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$2; Sun $2/bag or $4/FOL bag
- Cash only
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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Jan 4, 2020; Feb 1, 2020; March 7, 2020; April 4, 2020; May 2, 2020; June 6, 2020; July 4, 2020; Aug 1, 2020; Sept 5, 2020
- 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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| Collinsville, IL
Collinsville Memorial Library
408 W Main
618-344-1112
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April
- Fri, Sat 9-5
- Preview: Thu 5-8pm, $5 fee
- 2,000+ books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $5/bag, $10/box
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| Crystal Lake, IL
Crystal Lake Friends of Gifted Education
at Algonquin Township Hall
3702 Rt. 14
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Jan 24 - 25, 2020
- Fri 9-7, Sat 9-4
- Preview: Wed prior 3-7 pm, Friends; join at door $5
- 10,000+ books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; children's .50; adult books $1
- Credit cards accepted
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| Crystal Lake, IL
Environmental Defenders of McHenry County
at Algonquin Township Road District Garage
3702 US Rte 14
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Bookstore
- Green Spot Used Books: Tue-Sat 10-3
- 3,000 books; 65% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; $1-$10
- Books are picked over; no restrictions.
Store located in Suite 104
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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
Friends of Decatur Public Library
at Decatur Civic Center
#1 Gary Anderson Plaza
217-424-2900
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Sept 6 - 7, 2020
- Sun 11-5, Mon 9-3
- Preview: Sunday 9-11am, Friends; join at door
- 70,000 books; 80% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1-$2; Mon half-price or $5/bag
- We sell less than 30 books a year on-line. Higher value books have been placed in the Special Book Section which are available for purchase at the sale. FOL members may purchase these books for 1/2 price during the FOL Member's sale.
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| Decatur, IL
Decatur Public Library
130 N. Franklin St
217-424-2900 x 133
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Dec 14; Jan 11, 2020; Feb 8, 2020; March 14, 2020; April 11, 2020; May 9, 2020; June 13, 2020; July 11, 2020; Aug 8, 2020
- Sat 9:30-12:30
- no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1-$3
- Rare books sold online
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| Deerfield, IL
Deerfield Public Library
at Deerfield Farmer's Market
Deerfield Rd. & Robert York Rd.
847-945-3311, x8895
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Sept
- Sat 7am-12:30pm
- 400 books; 100% donated; 95% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $3 each, buy 5, get 1 free
- Deerfield Farmers Market
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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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April
- Fri 9-6, Sat 9-5, Sun 1-5
- 7,500+ books; 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .25; hardcovers $1.50; trade pb $1; children's .25; CDs and Audio books $1-$4
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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 a great book sale!
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 475-500 books
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| Downers Grove, IL
American Association of University Women Downers Grove Area Branch
at Henry Puffer School
2220 Haddow Ave.
630-225-8162
(On Belmont Rd., south of Ogden Ave, north of Belmont Station)
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June
- Watch this spot for the next wonderful AAUW book sale!
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| East Dundee, IL
Dundee Twp. Public Library
555 Barrington Ave
847-428-3661
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March
- Thu 5:30-8:30pm, Fri 9-4, Sat 9-2
- 3,000+ books; 100% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; .25-$2; Sat noon-2 $5/bag
- $10 fee for using scanner
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| Edwardsville, IL
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
406 Hillsboro Ave
618-656-1294
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Jan 31 - Feb 1, 2020; May 1 - 2, 2020; July 31 - Aug 1, 2020
- Fri 5-8pm, Sat 9-3
- 20,000+ books; 100% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Most .25-$3
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| Effingham, IL
Effingham Public Library
200 N Third
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June
- Sat 9-2
- 5,000 books; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50 and up
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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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Sept
- Watch this spot for details on the next big book sale!
Ongoing
- Mon-Thu 9-9, Fri, Sat 9-6, Sun noon-5
- 75% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks $1; hardcovers $2
- Credit cards accepted
Some valuable books may be removed to sell online
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| Elgin, IL
Oak Crest Residence & Atrium Apartments
204 South State St
847-742 2255
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Dec 10 - 11; Jan 14 - 15, 2020; Feb 11 - 12, 2020; March 10 - 11, 2020; April 14 - 15, 2020; May 12 - 13, 2020; June 9 - 10, 2020; July 14 - 15, 2020; Aug 11 - 12, 2020; Sept 8 - 9, 2020
- Tue, Wed 2-4
- Books, records, tapes, cds
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| Elmhurst, IL
AAUW Elmhurst Area Branch
NEW LOCATION!
at: Sandburg Middle School
345 E. St. Charles Rd
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Aug
- Watch this spot for details on another great sale!
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| Elmwood Park, IL
Elmwood Park Library
2 Conti Parkway
708-769-6224
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Ongoing
- During Library Hours
- 3 Bookcases of books
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| Evergreen Park, IL
Evergreen Park Public Library
9400 S Troy Ave
708-422-8522
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April
- Mon-Thu 9-9, Fri, Sat 9-5
- Preview: First Day (Sat), $5 fee
- 2,000 books; 95% 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 10-2
- Preview: Thu 5:30-8:30pm, $5 fee (12 or under free)
- 8,000+ books; 70% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; most .50-$2; Sat $4/bag
- All children must be accompanied by parents on all three days.
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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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April
- Fri 9:30-7:30, Sat 9:30-1:30
- 2,000 books; 75% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$3; Fri: purchase Library book bag for $10 fill for free; Saturday - $5 disposable plastic grocery bag sale all day
- Cash preferred - Local checks accepted with DL#, phone # and identification
Ongoing
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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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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
1243 W. Galena Ave
815-821-2665
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April 2 - 4, 2020; Aug 6 - 8, 2020
- Thu 9-8, Fri 9-6, Sat 9-4
- 60,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; plus CDs, DVDs, music, mags, etc.; .25-$2.50 average
- Yes, the books are available previously at the store, but NOT at the sale prices
Bookstore
- Mon-Sat 10-4, Thu 10-7
- 65,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted
- 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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May
- Sat 9-4, Mon 9-1
- Preview: Fri 4-7pm, $5 fee (Friends free)
- 4,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50 and up; Mon $3/bag
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| Geneva, IL
Geneva Public Library
127 James St.
630-232-0780
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June
- Thu 5-9pm, Fri 9-5, Sat 9-3
- 12,000 books; 100% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Most $1; Sat $10/bag
- Numbered admittance stickers given out at upstairs Library Circulation Desk starting at 9am for Thursday's 5pm sale opening.
- Geneva Swedish Days Sale
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| Glen Ellyn, IL
AAUW Wheaton-Glen Ellyn Branch
at First United Methodist Church
424 Forest Ave
630-469-9382
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May
- Thu, Fri 9-8, Sat 9-2
- Preview: Wed 5-9pm; $10 fee (children free)
- 16,000 books; 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks $1-$2; hardcovers $3 or less; children's most $1; A/V $3 or less; antique/collectibles $5 and up
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| Glen Ellyn, IL
Glen Ellyn Public Library
400 Duane St
630-469-0879
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Jan; May; July
- Sat 9-2
- 5,000 books; 97% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .25; hardcovers $1; trade pb $1; Media $1
- Antique/collectible books half of online prices
March; Sept
- Sat 9-2, Sun 1-4
- 5,000 books; 98% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .25; hardcovers $1; trade pb $1; Media $1. Sun $5/bag
June
- Mon 7pm-8:30pm
- Held during Ice Cream Social
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| Glen Ellyn, IL
SCARCE (School & Community Assistance for Recycling & Composting Education)
799 Roosevelt Rd. Bldg. 2
630-545-9710
(South side of Roosevelt Rd, in same complex as Panera & CVC; grey bldg with garage doors)
Map: https://www.booksalefinder.com/GMAPIL.html
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Dec 13 - 14; Dec 27 - 28; Jan 10 - 11, 2020; Jan 24 - 25, 2020
- Fri, Sat 9-noon
- 2,000 books; 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; also vinyl records; paperbacks 3/$1-$1; hardcovers $1
- Some books removed for online sales
- Credit cards accepted
Ongoing
- Tue, Fri 9-noon; also 2nd & 4th Sats of month 9-noon. Closed holidays
- 2,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; plus vinyl records; paperbacks 3/$1-$1; hardcovers $1
- Some books removed to sell online
- Credit cards accepted
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| Glencoe, IL
Glencoe Public Library
320 Park Ave
847-835-5056
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Feb; June
- Sat 9-5, Sun noon-5, Mon 9-noon
- Preview: Fri 5-8pm, Friends members, Glencoe residents only
- Thousands of books; 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$4; Sun half price, Mon $3/bag
Ongoing
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| Glenview, IL
Glenview Library Used Book Shop
1930 Glenview Rd.
847-901-5910
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Bookstore
- Library hours
- Paperbacks .50-$1; hardcovers $1; $1-$5; mags, maps .25, A/V .50-$3
- 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.
Store has 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.
618-452-6238
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May 28 - 30, 2020
- Fri 4-9, Sat 9-noon
- Preview: Thu 6-9; $5 fee, Friends free
- 80% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's .50; DVDs .50; Sat $5/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; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks $1; hardcovers $2
- Stock is refreshed every Wed. morning
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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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| Hampshire, IL
Ella Johnson Memorial Public Library
109 S State St
847-683-2727
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April
- Fri 10-5, Sat 10-3, Sun noon-3
- Preview: Thu 4-8pm, $5 fee for adults
- 3,000 books; 80% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; paperbacks .50-.75; hardcovers $1; children's .50; A/V $1
- We charge $10 for the use of scanners.
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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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| Harwood Heights, IL
Eisenhower Public Library
4613 N Oketo Ave
|
Dec 14; Dec 28; Jan 11, 2020; Jan 25, 2020; Feb 8, 2020; Feb 22, 2020; March 14, 2020; March 28, 2020; April 11, 2020; April 25, 2020; May 9, 2020; May 23, 2020; June 13, 2020; June 27, 2020; July 11, 2020; July 25, 2020; Aug 8, 2020; Aug 22, 2020; Sept 12, 2020; Sept 26, 2020
- Sat 2-4
- Paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1
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| Herrin, IL
Herrin City Library
120 N 13th St.
618-942-6109
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Dec 14 - 17; Feb 1 - 3, 2020; April 4 - 6, 2020; June 6 - 8, 2020; Aug 1 - 3, 2020
- Sat noon-5, Mon, Tuie 10-6
- 500 books; 100% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$3
- Occasional author visits
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| Highland Park, IL
Highland Park Public Library
494 Laurel Ave.
847-432-0216
|
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)
|
Feb
- Wed 3-6pm, Thu 10-2, Fri 9-noon
- 2,000 books; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks $1; hardcovers $2
|
| 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
- 15 shelves constantly restocked
|
| Homewood, IL
Homewood Public Library
17917 Dixie Hwy
708-799-9055
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Bookstore
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| Huntley, IL
Corner Books
Huntley Area Public Library
11000 Ruth Rd
847-669-5386
|
Ongoing
- Library hours
- Books & A/V materials; .25 & up
- New material added almost daily
|
| Indian Head Park, IL
Indian Head Park Heritage Center
6250 S. Wolf Rd
|
Ongoing
- Sat 10-3, Sun noon-3
- 400-500 books; 100% donated; not 'picked over'; paperbacks .50, 3/$1; hardcovers $1; DVDs $1.50
|
| Jacksonville, IL
Friends of the Jacksonville Public Library
at York's Antique and Craft Mall
Booth #31
1847 South Main St.
|
Bookstore
- Mon-Fri 10-6, Sat 10-5, Sun noon-5
- 4,000 books; 100% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; .50-$3
|
| Jerseyville, IL
Jerseyville Public Library
105 N Liberty St
618-498-9514
|
Jan 7, 2020; Feb 4, 2020; March 3, 2020; April 7, 2020; May 5, 2020; June 2, 2020; July 7, 2020; Aug 4, 2020; Sept 1, 2020
April
- Fri 8:30-4:30, Sat 8:30-1
- Preview: Thu 3-7pm, $2 entry fee
- 5,000 books; 98% donated; 45% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$2; Fri 1pm $3/bag; Sat 3/bag (bags provided)
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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| Johnsburg, IL
Johnsburg Public Library
3000 N Johnsburg Rd
815-344-0077
(2 blocks north of Chapel Hill Rd)
|
June
- Fri, Sat 9-4:30
- 10,000+ books; 90% donated; 50% hardcover; includes, movies, music; .25-$2
|
| Kaneville, IL
Kaneville Public Library
at Kaneville Community Center
2 S 101 Harter Rd
630-557-2441
|
Ongoing
- Library hours
- Paperbacks .25; hardcovers $1; trade pb .50; children's .25
|
| Kewanee, IL
Kewanee Public Library District
102 S Tremont St.
309-852-4505
|
Sept 5, 2020
- Sa 7-11
- Hog Days parade, flea/craft fair, rides, food booths
|
| Knoxville, IL
Knoxville Public Library
200 E Main St. (downtown Public Square)
309-289-2113
|
Ongoing
|
| La Grange Park, IL
La Grange Park Library
555 North La Grange Rd.
708-352-0100
|
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.
|
| Lake Forest, IL
Friends of Lake Forest Library
at Lake Forest Recreation Center
400 Hastings Road
|
Sept 18 - 20, 2020
Watch this spot for details on the next great book sale!
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| Lake Villa, IL
Lake Villa District Library
1001 East Grand Ave
|
Ongoing
|
| Lake Zurich, IL
Ela Area Library
275 Mohawk Trail
847-438-3433
|
Ongoing
|
| Lanark, IL
Friends of Lanark Public Library
Twice Sold Tales
Unique Mall
504 Illinois Rte 64
815-493-6366
|
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
|
Dec 14; Jan 11, 2020; Feb 8, 2020; March 14, 2020; April 11, 2020; May 9, 2020; June 13, 2020; July 11, 2020; Aug 8, 2020; Sept 12, 2020
- Sat 10-1
- Preview: Sat 9-10am, Friends; join at door $10
- 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks $1; hardcovers $2
- Cash Only
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| Lemont, IL
Lemont Public Library
50 E. Wend St
630-257-6541
|
Ongoing
- Library hours
- no buyer restrictions
|
| Lincoln, IL
Lincoln Public Library
725 Pekin St.
217-732-8878
|
Aug 22 - 23, 2020
- Sat 9-5, Sun 10-2
- not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1/bag - no limit on number of bags
|
| Lincolnshire, IL
Vernon Area Public Library
300 Olde Half Day Rd.
847-634-3650
|
Ongoing
- Library Hours
- Books, CDs, DVDs, audio books; .50-$2
|
| Lisle, IL
Lisle Library
777 Front St.
630 971-1675
|
May
- Fri 9:30-8, Sat 9:30-5
- Preview: Thu 9:30am-8pm, $2 fee
- 20% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
|
| Macomb, IL
Friends of Macomb Library
at Chandler Park
309-836-7206
|
Sept
- Sat 9-4
- 5,000 books; 100% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; includes lots of media; paperbacks .75; hardcovers $2; media $2
- Gazebo Art Festival
|
| Macomb, IL
Friends of the Macomb Public Library
at Library Annex
109 E Jefferson St
|
June 26 - 27, 2020
- Fri, Sat 9-4
- Preview: Thu 4-5:30, Friends; join at door $10. First 10 books half price
- 6,000 books; 95% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; plluse 1,000 media: CDs, DVDs, audio books; paperbacks .75 & up; hardcovers $2
- Heritage Days
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| Macomb, IL
Western Illinois University
Curriculum Library
Horrabin Hall, room 80
309-298-1101
|
Sept
- Mon-Wed 8-4
- 750-1000 books; 50% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$3
|
| Marengo, IL
Marengo-Union Library
19714 E. Grant Hwy
815-568-8236
|
Bookstore
- Mon-Thu 9-8, Fri, Sat 9-5, Sun (Sep-May) 1-3
- 1,200 books; 50% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; paperbacks .25; hardcovers .50; children's .10; CDs, DVDs, audiobooks $1
- Not picked over; no restrictions
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| Marine, IL
Charles Gravius Memorial Library
202 E. Silver St.
|
Feb; May
- Fri 8-6
- 800 books; 100% donated; 30% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25 each or $2/plastic bag (bags provided)
|
| Mascoutah, IL
Mascoutah Public Library
3 West Church St
618-566-2562
|
April; Sept
- Fri 8-6, Sat 8-4, Mon 10-7 (closed Sun)
- 3,500 books; 90% donated; 65% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Fri everything $1; Sat .50, (children's 2/.25); Mon $3/bag
|
| Matteson, IL
Matteson Public Library
801 S. School Ave
708-748-4431
|
Ongoing
|
| McHenry, IL
McHenry Public Library
809 Front St
815-385-0036
North Parking Lot, Entrance B
|
May 16 - 17, 2020
- Sat 9-5, Sun noon-4
- Preview: Thu prior 6-9pm, Friends always must be members by the end of the month prior to the sale to attend the preview; you may NOT join at door*
- 30,000 books; 85% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; trade pb $1; children's .25
- $10 charge to use a scanner at the sale.
- *May : Must join by April 30 to attend preview
Ongoing
|
| Mendota, IL
Graves-Hume Public Library
1401 W Main St
|
Ongoing
- 100-150+ books; 80% donated; 25% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .25; hardcovers .50
|
| Midlothian, IL
Midlothian Public Library
14701 Kenton Ave
708-535-2027
|
Feb; June
- Sat 9-3
- 800 books; 90% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted
Ongoing
- Mon-Thu 9-8, Fri, Sat 9-5
- Table of books and mags.
|
| Mokena, IL
Mokena Community Public Library
11327 W 195th St
708-479-9663
|
Jan; May; Sept
- Fri noon-5, Sat 9:30-3
- Preview: Fri 11-noon, Sat 9:930, Friends; join at door
- 2,000 books; 100% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1
|
| Moline, IL
Moline Public Library
3210 41st St
|
Bookstore
- Mon 10-6 Tue 10-6, Wed-Sat 10-4
|
| Morton Grove, IL
Morton Grove Public Library
6140 Lincoln Ave
847-965-4220.
|
Ongoing
|
| Mount Prospect, IL
Mount Prospect Public Library
10 S Emerson St
847-253-5675
|
Dec 14
Watch this spot for the next great sale!
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| Mundelein, IL
Fremont Public Library
1170 N Midlothian Rd
847-566-8702
|
Dec 14 - 15; Jan 11 - 12, 2020; Feb 8 - 9, 2020; March 14 - 15, 2020; April 11 - 12, 2020; May 9 - 10, 2020; June 13 - 14, 2020; July 11 - 12, 2020; Aug 8 - 9, 2020; Sept 12 - 13, 2020
- Sat 10-4:30, Sun 1-4:30
- 6,000 books; 85% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; plus videos, cassettes, CDs, LPs, books on CD; children's .25 & up; adult .50 & up; A/V as marked
Ongoing
|
| Naperville, IL
AAUW - Naperville Area
at Washington Jr. High School
201 N. Washington Street
Naperville, IL 60540
|
June
- Watch this spot for details on the next great sale!
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| Naperville, IL
Nichols Library
200 W. Jefferson Ave.
630-961-4100 x 6322
|
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
|
| Naperville, IL
95th Street Library
3015 Cedar Glade Dr.
630-961-4100 x 4902 (Shu-Mei)
|
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 500+ books; 70% hardcover; also books on tape, videos, and DVDs; .25-$3
|
| Naperville, IL
Naper Boulevard Library
2035 S. Naper Blvd.
630-961-4100 x 2203 (Pat)
|
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 1,000+ books; 70% hardcover; also books on tape, videos, and DVDs; .25-$3
|
| Nashville, IL
Nashville Public Libary
219 E Elm St
618-327-3827
|
May 21 - 23, 2020; Sept
- Fri 10-7, Sat 10-1
- Preview: Thu 4-7 pm, $5 fee
- 5,000 books; 90% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $5/bag
|
| New Lenox, IL
New Lenox Public Library
120 Veterans Parkway
|
Ongoing
- Mon-Thu 10-8, Sat 10-2
- 2,000 books; 100% donated; 80% hardcover; .50-$3
|
| Normal, IL
Normal Public Library
206 W College Ave
309-452-1757
|
March; Sept
- Sat 8-4, Sun 1-4, Mon 9am-7pm
- Preview: Fri 4:30-7pm, $5 (12 and under free with paying guardian)
- 14,500 books; 90% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks $1; hardcovers $2; trade pb $1; children's same as adults; A/V $2; Sun $5/bag, Mon free day
|
| North Aurora, IL
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
113 Oak St
630-896-0240
|
Aug 7 - 9, 2020
- Fri 9-7, Sat 9-5, Sun 1-5
- 5,000+ books; 100% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; includes CDs, DVDs, audiobooks on CD, puzzles; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; Sun $3/bag or 2 bags/$5
- Part of Village of North Aurora North Aurora Days Festival.
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 100% donated; 70% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
|
| North Riverside, IL
North Riverside Public Library
2400 S. Des Plaines Ave
708-447-0869
|
April
- Sat 10-3, Sun noon-3
- Preview: Fri 6-8pm, Friends; join at door
- 2,000 books; 70% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1.25; trade pb $1.25-$1.50; CDs $1.50, DVDs $2, books on CD's $2.50; Sun $4/bag
|
| Northbrook, IL
Northbrook Public Library
1201 Cedar Lane
847-272-6224
|
Ongoing
|
| Oak Brook, IL
Friends of the Oak Brook Public Library
600 Oak Brook Road (31st St)
630-368-7700
|
April
- Watch this spot for details on the next great sale!
|
| Oak Lawn, IL
Oak Lawn Public Library
9427 S Raymond Ave
708-422-4990
|
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 70% donated; paperbacks .25; hardcovers .50; mags .05
|
| Oak Park, IL
Friends of the Oak Park Public Library
at Oak Park and River Forest High School
201 N Scoville
708-383-8200
(cafeteria)
|
Aug
- Sat 9-5
- Preview: Fri 6-10, $5 admission and $10 charge for each electronic device
- Sorted; not 'picked over'
- Fee for electronic device on Fri
Credit cards accepted
|
| Orland Park, IL
Orland Park Public Library
14921 S Ravinia Ave
708-428-5100
|
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 100% donated; sorted; paperbacks .25; hardcovers $1
|
| Ottawa, IL
AAUW
Riverfest
|
July 29 - 30, 2020
|
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| Palatine, IL
Palatine Public Library
700 N. North Court
847-358-5881 x 149
|
Feb
Watch this spot for the next great sale!
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| Palos Heights, IL
Palos Heights Public Library
12501 S 71st Ave
708-448-1473
|
Dec
- Sat 9-1:15
- 200 books; 90% donated; 90% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $5 each
- Christmastime in Palos - held in library: food, entertainment, silent book auction
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 700 books; 90% donated; 60% hardcover
|
| Palos Hills, IL
Green Hills Library
8611 W 103rd St
708-598-8446
|
Ongoing
- Sat 10-5, Sun noon-4, Mon-Fri 9-9
- Books, movies, CDs, audiobooks
- Always adding new selections.
|
| Paris, IL
Paris Public Library
207 S Main St.
217-463-3950
|
Sept
- Fri 4-6pm, Sat 10-4
- 70% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; plus DVDs, audiobooks; .50-$3; DVDs, audiobooks .50-$1
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| Park Forest, IL
Park Forest Public Library
400 Lakewood Blvd.
708-748-3731
|
Ongoing
- Library hours
- Paperbacks .25 or .50; hardcovers most $1; A/V $2-$3
|
| Park Ridge, IL
Park Ridge Library
20 S Prospect Ave
847-825-3123
|
May 2 - 3, 2020
- Sat 9-3, Sun noon-2
- Preview: Fri 4-7pm, Friends; join at door
- 7,000 books; 50% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; .50-$6; Sun half price
- No cell phones or electronics
|
| Pecatonica, IL
Pecatonica Public Library
400 W. 7th
|
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 500 books; 95% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; .50-$2
|
| Pekin, IL
Pekin Public Library
301 South 4th St
309-347-7111
|
Bookstore
- Library hours
- 2,000 books
|
| Peoria, IL
Alpha Park Public Library
3527 Airport Rd.
309-697-3822
|
Ongoing
|
| Peoria, IL
Peoria Park District Noble Center
1125 W. Lake Ave.
309-681-2681
(Book Court: Lobby and Lower Level)
|
Bookstore
- Mon-Fri 8:30-4:30
- 3,000 books
|
| Peoria, IL
Peoria Public Library
107 N.E. Monroe St.
309-497-2141
|
Ongoing
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat noon-4
|
| Peru, IL
Peru Public Library
1409 11th. St
815-223-0229
|
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 3,500 books; 90% donated; 20% hardcover; sorted; .25-$2
|
| Pinckneyville, IL
Pinckneyville Public Library
312 S Walnut St.
618-357-2410
|
Aug
- Fri, Sat 9-1
- 2,000 books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1/bag - (bring your own)
- City-wide yard sale
|
| Plano, IL
Plano Community Library
15 W North St
630-552-2009
|
April; Aug
- Fri 10-6, Sat 10-4, Mon-Thu 10-8, Fri 10-6, Sat 10-4
- 3,000 books; 70% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; DVD $1, last week (Sat-Sat): $4/bag. VHS & audiocassettes free throughout the sale
- Credit cards accepted
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| Princeville, IL
Lillie M. Evans Library
207 N. Walnut St.
309-385-4540
|
Aug
- Library Hours
- 2,000 books; 70% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks $1; hardcovers $2; children's $1; Prices drop every week; final week $4/bag
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| Quincy, IL
Quincy Public Library
526 Jersey St
217-223-1309 x 257
|
Bookstore
- Tue-Sat 10-4
- Some donated books selected to sell online
Coffee, cappuccino and hot chocolate available for purchase
|
| Quincy, IL
Unitarian Church
1479 Hampshire St.
217-222-5468
|
April 25, 2020
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| Red Bud, IL
Red Bud Public Library
925 S Main St.
618-282-2255
|
May 1 - 16, 2020
- Fri 12:30-4:30, Sat 10-2
- 400 books; 90% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$2
Ongoing
|
| Ridge Farm, IL
Elwood Township Carnegie Library
104 N. State St.
217-247-2820
|
Ongoing
|
| Rock Island, IL
Friends Bookstore
30/31 Branch Library
3059 30th St
309-732-7303
|
Bookstore
- Open during library hours
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| Rockford, IL
Rockford Public Library
214 N Church St
815-965-7606
|
Bookstore
- Mon-Thu noon-6, Fri 10-4, closed Sat, Sun
- .25-$3
- Some books sold online. No restrictions
|
| Rockford, IL
Friends of Rockford Public Library
East Branch Shop
6685 East State St
815-966-2788
|
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
|
Bookstore
- Library hours
- Paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's .25-.50
|
| Roselle, IL
Roselle Public Library
40 S Park St
630-529-1641
|
April
- Sat 9:30-4, Sun 1-4
- 2,000 books; 100% donated; 90% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .25; hardcovers $1; children's .25
Ongoing
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| Round Lake, IL
Round Lake Area Library
906 Hart Rd.
518-899-2285
|
Ongoing
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| Saint Charles, IL
St. Charles Public Library
One S 6th Ave
630-584-0076
|
April
- Fri 2:30-7:30, Sat 9-3, Sun noon-3
- 5,000 books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; plus CDs, DVDs, videos, audio tapes, etc.; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's $1; A/V $2; Sun $10 grocery bag, $12 cloth library bag (buy cloth bag and fill)
- Better book silent auctions
- Visa/MC accepted
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| Salem, IL
Bryan-Bennett Library
217 West Main St
618-548-7784
|
Ongoing
- Library hours
- .25-$1
- Books, mags, puzzles, videos
|
| Schaumburg, IL
Schaumburg Twp District Library
130 S. Roselle Rd
|
Jan 11, 2020; March 14, 2020; May 9, 2020; July 11, 2020; Sept 12, 2020
- Sat 9-2
- 4,000 books; 60% donated; 90% hardcover; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1
|
| Springfield, IL
Lincoln Library
326 S 7th St
217-753-4900 x 5602
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Jan
- Sat 10-2
- 2,500 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $2; CDs, DVDs, Xbox, WII games $1
June
- Sat 10-2
- Preview: Fri 4-6pm, Friends; join at door $10 and up
- 90% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $2; trade pb $1; children's .50
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| St. Joseph, IL
St. Joseph Twp-Swearingen Memorial Library
201 N 3rd St
217-469-2159
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Jan 6 - 30, 2020; May 4 - 28, 2020; Aug 3 - 27, 2020
- Mon, Wed 1-8pm, Tue, Thu 9-6, Fri 9-7, Sat 9-3
- 2,000 books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Donation
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| Sterling, IL
Sterling Public Library
102 W Third St
815-625-1370
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April
- Sat 8-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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Dec 21; Jan 3, 2020; Jan 18, 2020; Feb 7, 2020; Feb 15, 2020; March 6, 2020; March 21, 2020; April 3, 2020; April 18, 2020; May 1, 2020; May 16, 2020; June 5, 2020; June 20, 2020; July 3, 2020; July 18, 2020; Aug 7, 2020; Aug 15, 2020; Sept 4, 2020; Sept 19, 2020
- 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 Museum
6422 Main St
815-923-2267
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July 12, 2020
- Sun 10-4
- Thousands of books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; Hundreds of vintage books $5 and up, sorted by decades
- Rare Books Silent Auction
- Part of Heritage Fair featuring a car show, antiques auction, plant sale, free museum, children's entertainment
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| Urbana, IL
Urbana Free Library
210 W. Green St
217-367-4057
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April; Aug
- Fri, Sat 9-5:30, Sun 1-4:30, Mon 9-1
- Preview: Thu 5-8:30pm, Friends; join at door $10 beginning at 3pm. Line forms at 4pm. No electronic devices at preview.
- Thousands of books; 90% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; plus CDs, DVDs, books on CD; Most $1 or less; some newer books in Friends Sun: Half Price, Mon free
- No scanners on preview night. Scanners may be used at regular sale, beginning Fri 9am.
- During sale set up, books may be purchased by Friends only. (No dealers allowed to help set up.)
Ongoing
- Library hours
- Year round selection of used books in Friends Cafe, $2 each
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| Urbana, IL
UC Books 2 Prisoners
Independent Media Center
202 S Broadway
217-708-4608
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April
- Sat 10-5
- 7,500 - 10,000 books; 85% donated; 30% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $2; trade pb $1
- We do remove some for online sales, but not systematically nor with an eye to what collectors would want. We pull textbooks under 5 years old because we can get more money from them.
- 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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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
847-244-7651
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April
- Watch this spot for the next great sale!
Bookstore
- Library hours
- Paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's 2/.25
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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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| Western Springs, IL
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
800 W Chestnut St.
708-246-0520
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April
- Sat 8-1, Sun 11-1
- Preview: Fri 6-8pm, Friends; join at door
- 5,000 books; 75% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
- Bake sale
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| Wheaton, IL
Wheaton Public Library
225 N. Cross St
630-868-7592
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Aug
- Wed, Thu 9-9; Fri, Sat 9-5
- Preview: Tue 5-9, Friends, join at door $25
- 30,000+ books; not 'picked over'; Sat bargains; no media at this sale. Media sale in September.
- No electronic devices of any kind are allowed in the sale. That includes laptops, cell phones, scanners, etc.
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| Wilmette, IL
Wilmette Public Library
1242 Willmette Ave.
847-256-5025
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Bookstore
- Mon 1-3, Tue, Thu 9-5 & 7-8:45, Wed 11:30-5, Sat 9-4:45, Sun 1:30-4:30
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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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June
- Sat 8-noon
- Preview: Fri 10-noon, 25% markup
- 10,000 books; 100% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $2-$5
- Rummage sale
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| Winnetka, IL
Winnetka Congregational Church
at Community House/Harkness Hall
620 Lincoln Ave
847-446-0575
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May
- Thu 7-3
- Thousands of books
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| Wood River, IL
Wood River Public Library
326 E Ferguson Ave
618-254-4832
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April 30 - May 2, 2020
- Thu 5-8pm, Fri, Sat 9:30-5
- 5,000 books; 50% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .25; hardcovers .50; children's .25; CDs, DVDs $1, BluRay $2, mags .10
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| Woodstock, IL
Woodstock Public Library
414 Judd St
815-338-0542
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Bookstore
- Mon-Thu 9-9, Fri 9-6, Sat 9-5, Sun 1-4
- 30,000 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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Sept 5 - 6, 2020
- Sat 9-4, Sun 10-4
- 10,000+ books; 95% donated; 45% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$2
- Yorkville's Hometown Days
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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
Vigo County Public Library
One Library Sq.
812-232-1113
(7th & Poplar Sts, approx. 2 miles north of I-70)
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Dec 6 - 9
- Friends of the Vigo County Public Library
- ANNUAL HOLIDAY SALE
- December 6: Members only Preview 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
- Memberships available at the door
- Great Bargains 50 cents and up!
- Adult & Children's Fiction & Non-Fiction
- Gift Items
- Hardcover & Paperback
- Large Print
- Audiotapes & Audiobooks
- VHS, DVDs, CDs, & LPs
- Games & Puzzles
- December 7 to 9, 2019 Open to the Public
- Saturday, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm
- Sunday, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
- Monday, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm
- Selected items 50% off on Monday
- Sale items have not been picked over; no buyer restrictions.
- They 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 Public Library
Friends Book Cellar
140 East Main Street
859-231-5505
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April 22 - 26, 2020
Watch here for details on the next great book sale!
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| Baton Rouge, LA
Friends of the LSU Libraries Book Bazaar
(LSU Mini-Farm and Nelson Memorial Buildings)
225-578-5925
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March 5 - 7, 2020
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| Ann Arbor, MI
68th Annual Sale!
AAUW, Ann Arbor Branch
Annual Used Book Sale
at Washtenaw Community College
Morris Lawrence Building
4800 East Huron River Drive
844-973-6287
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Sept 11 - 13, 2020
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| Detroit, MI
Detroit Festival of Books!
Eastern Market
Shed 3
2934 Russell Street
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July 19, 2020
- 4th annual Detroit Festival of Books! (aka: Detroit Bookfest)
- Sunday, July 19, 2020
- FREE entry!
- Detroit Festival of Books (aka: Detroit Bookfest) will take place inside Shed 3
- This is the main and largest shed at Eastern Market in Downtown Detroit
- The book festival will feature over 100 vendors from all over the USA & Canada, selling BOOKS:
- Used
- Rare
- Antiquarian
- Unusual
- Ephemera
- Authors - and more
- ALSO:
- Vinyl records
- Comic books
- Creative arts
- Vintage board games - and more!
- Food, beer and funk music!
- Questions? books@detroitbookfest.com
- Bookfest Home Page
- Facebook event page
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| Grosse Pointe Park, MI
25% Off!!!
Shaw's Books
14932 Kercheval
Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan 48230
313-824-4932
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Dec 6 - 29
- 2019 Eleventh Annual Holiday Book Sale
- 25% Off - All Books, Ephemera, Prints, Maps, Posters, & Other Paper Collectibles
- Over 25,000 Items!
- Sorted into categories for easy shopping
- Many Special & Unique - Great selection - Something for everyone!
- Friday thru Sunday - December 6, 7, 8
- Friday thru Sunday - December 13, 14, 15
- Friday thru Sunday - December 20, 21, 22
- Friday thru Sunday - December 27, 28, 29
- 10:00 am - 5:00 pm all days
- Not picked over. No buyer restrictions.
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| Kalamazoo, MI
Gift Book Sale
Friends of the Kalamazoo Public Library
315 South Rose Street
269-553-7820
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Nov 29 - Dec 20
- Annual Gift Book Sale!
- Pristine, like-new books at a fraction of the retail cost!
- November 29, through December
- During Regular Store Hours:
- Wednesday, noon to 7 p.m.
- Thursday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Saturday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
- Don't miss it!
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| Livonia, MI
Another Huge Bookstock Sale!
Laurel Park Place
37700 W. 6 Mile Road
(1/4 mile east of I-275)
248-645-7840 ext 365
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April 26 - May 3, 2020
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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, 2020
- One of the largest used book sales in the Midwest with over 100,000 items
- There’s something for everyone!
- Books
- Movies
- Music
- Puzzles - and more!
- March 11 to 14, 2020
- Wednesday, 4:00 - 8:00 pm
- Admission is $5 per person (including children in arms or strollers
- Free admission
- Thursday, 9:00 am to 8:00 pm
- Friday, 9:00 am to 8:00 pm
- Saturday, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
- 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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| State College, PA
250,000+ Books!
AAUW State College Used Book Sale
Penn State University-University Park
Snider Agricultural Arena
Corner of Park Avenue and Fox Hollow Roads
814-466-6041
(across Park Avenue from the Centre County Visitor's Center - 800 East Park Ave., State College, PA 16803)
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May 9 - 12, 2020
- One of the largest sales, ever!
- 25,000 books in the Children's section alone!
- 59th Annual AAUW State College Used Book Sale (Mother's Day Weekend)
- Saturday, May 9 to Tuesday, May 12
- Monday, May 11: Half-Price Day
- Tuesday, May 12: Bag Day - $7 per bag
- Extremely clean and diverse inventory
- Books are individually priced and arranged into 30 categories including
- Arts
- Biography
- Children's (25,000+ books)
- Collector's
- Fiction
- Health and self help
- History
- Hobbies
- Literature
- Music
- Non-fiction
- Sports
- Textbooks (five years old or less),
- Games, puzzles, and much more
- Displayed on 250 tables, small percentage trade paperbacks
- Fabulous rare book room and collector’s section
- Books are individually priced
- Be green: Bring your own bags
- Cash and checks only, NO CREDIT CARDS.
- Learn more: aauwstatecollege.org/booksale.html Email: aauwstatecollege@gmail.com
- Sale proceeds fund programs and scholarships that advance gender equity for women and girls.
- IMPORTANT NOTICE: To stay in compliance with Penn State safety regulations, the AAUW State College Used Book Sale must limit the total number of people in the building at any one given time to 450. In addition, to provide full access to exits in the event of an emergency, the sale perimeter may not be used by customers for temporary storage. Dealers may go through their book picks on the balcony. These measures protect shopper safety, and increase the enjoyment of all shoppers.
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| Fond du Lac, WI
59th Annual Sale
Fond du Lac Branch of AAUW
at Fond du Lac County Fairgrounds
Fond du Lac Ave ( old 45)
Held in RECREATION BUILDING
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March 19 - 22, 2020
- 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 19
- Thursday 5 pm to 8 pm
- $5.00 admission
- General Sale March 20 to 22, Free admission
- Friday 9 am to 8 pm
- Saturday 9 am to 5 pm (Half price)
- Sunday 9 am to 2 pm (Box sale)
- Visit our Website
- Do not miss this wonderful sale!
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