Book Sales in Wisconsin

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Lease/Retirement Sale

Landlord selling, likely time to retire. Pages Past,75 Pearl St. Kingston NY offering deep discounts on inventory: books, magazines, prints, ephemera + Great store & online stock Usually open Mon, Wed, Fri 1-5 & Saturdays 10-4. If travelling call (845)339-6484 for week's hours message. Thank you. info@pagespast.com

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Golden, CO

Mega Sale!
Jefferson County Library Foundation
Whale of a Used Book Sale
at Jefferson County Fairgrounds
15200 W. 6th Avenue
303-403-5075

Oct 16 - 19

2025 FALL WHALE OF A USED BOOK SALE!
Over 90,000 ITEMS!
- Hardbounds
- Paperbacks
- Children's and Teen Books
- CDs, DVDs, Records, Tapes
- Maps
- Games, Puzzles
- Audio Books
Separated into over 30 nonfiction and fiction categories - sorted for easy shopping!
Great Prices generally range from 50 cents to $3
Bert's Weathered & Treasured - hundreds of vintage and better books, all individually priced
Scanners are welcome!
Thursday, October 16
- Friends Preview Night
- 6PM – 8PM
- Current Friends of JCPL Members Only
Friday, October 17
- Early Bird Admission $10 Friday 8AM – 5PM
- General Admission $5 9AM – 5PM
Saturday, October 18
- (Half off for Educators, Friends of the Library, Jeffco Employees (with ID)
- General Admission $5) 9AM – 5PM $5 (under 18 years old free)
Sunday, October 19
- Bag of Books Day: $10 for a Bag of Books, 11AM - 3PM
Sunday sale is held in conjunction with Fall Family Fun Day at Jeffco Fairgrounds (same address)
Under 18 years old free ALL DAYS
Snacks, lunches and beverages will be available for purchase
SAVE AREA: You can store your books while you are shopping. (Please, no stacking books in the aisles)
More information at https://jeffclf.org email info@jeffclf.org
Tickets may be purchased online: HERE

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Gainesville, FL

Friends of the Library - Alachua County Library District
Book House
430 North Main St.
352-375-1676

(Across from Truist Bank)

Oct 25 - 29

FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY FALL BOOK SALE
- Celebrating Our 71^stYear 1954-2025
Over Half a Million Gently Used ITEMS - More than 60 Categories!
- Books
- Comics
- Manga
- Artwork
- Academic texts
- Posters
- Magazines
- Puzzles, Games (board and computer)
- Movies, CDs, Vinyl records
- Sheet music, Music scores, URTexts
- - and much more! All donated by our local community
October 25 to 29, 2025
- Saturday, 9 am to 6 pm
- Sunday, Noon to 6 pm
- Monday, Noon to 6 pm
- Tuesday, Noon to 6 pm, 1/2 price day *
- Wednesday, Noon to 6pm, 10 cent day *
  - * except boxes
Hundreds of thousands of books and other items have been sorted and priced. All have been donated by the greater Gainesville community.
Great Prices
- Most regular prices 25 cents to $4
- Tuesday: half price day; Wednesday: 10 cent day
- We accept cash, checks, credit cards, Apple Pay and Google Pay.
Collector's Corner is one of the areas that sets this sale apart.
- It has a selection of first editions, signed and rare books, vintage vinyl records, maps, artwork, and other collectible items.
- Collector's Corner is open the first four days of the sale, Saturday to Tuesday.
HUGE Children and Young Adult sections
- Expanded indoor area with a separate entrance for Art/Architecture, Comics/Manga, and Puzzles/Games.
- Occupancy in these areas and in Collector's Corner will be limited.
Music Table: Large selection of sheet music for the classical guitarist and lots of piano tutors
Record Table: Very large selection of classical LPs, jazz CDs, 78rpms, and 45rpms records.
FOL Gainesville does not allow pre-buying of items. Everything, and everybody waits on that opening morning entry that is traditionally lead by our Scottish Bag Piper!
We will follow the most current CDC guidelines at the time. We recommend masks and social distancing.. On busy days shoppers may have to wait in line until others first leave the building.
We encourage shoppers to bring your own bags and boxes for purchases.
Click Here for book sale procedures
And HERE for updated Large Order Procedures
Also check here: About the Book Sales
FOL website https://folacld.org and social media facebook.com/FOLACLD
All profits are used for the Alachua County Library District and community literacy projects.

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Cedar Rapids, IA

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

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

Oct 30 - Nov 2

ANNUAL BIG FALL SALE
Featuring two floors of books!
- Thursday, October 30th, 5 - 7:30 PM
  - Member Preview Night: Join at the door
- Friday, October 31^st, 9 am - 5 pm
- Saturday, November 1^st, 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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Arlington Heights, IL

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

Nov 7 - 9

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

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Mount Prospect, IL

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

Oct 18 - 19

Giant Fall Sale
3 Room Sale!
- Better and AV Room
- Friend's Room
- Large selection of $0.25 merchandise outside in the lower level garage
October 18 and 19
- Saturday 9 am to 4:30 pm
- Sunday 11 am to 4 pm
  - (No Friday Pre-Sale)
25,000 Books!
- 95% donated by local residents; 50% hardcover. 20% children's
- Not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
Great Prices: Most .25-$1; Best as marked $2-$10, Rare/autographed higher
October 2025 Highlights
- In the Better Room - Be a Mount Prospector! Check out the GOLD MINE!
  - Most merchandise is new every sale. Be sure to check out Erica's Picks, A celebration of the Oddest Titles in the Northwest Suburbs. Priced $1.00 and up
  - Mine the perfect gem - that awesomely cool find you didn't know you had to have. Fun items, vintage and delicate, best condition, specialized collections, coloring books, rare and quirky books, games, puzzles, AV, adult books, white elephant gifts.
October 2025 Sale Featured Items
- British Mystery Collections and Sets
- Great Courses - Newly Donated
- Library Used Coffee Table Books
- Adult Collections
- 1980's Model Railroad Magazines
- 1960's Readers Digest Record Sets
- 1960's Museum Series Lithographs
Scanners are welcome. Please reshelve unwanted books.
Plenty of free parking. Handcarts available
The Donations Demand a First Ever October Garage Sale: PT Label Maker, 1970's Stereo with Working 8 Track VR Headset, Steve Swisher Bobblehead, New Large Size Paint Stirring Sticks, Photo Boxes And Much More!

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Oak Brook, IL

Friends of the Oak Brook Public Library
600 Oak Brook Road (31st St)
630-368-7700

Oct 16 - 18

FRIENDS OF THE OAK BROOK PUBLIC LIBRARY USED BOOK SALE
- Thursday October 16^th, 9:30a.m. to 8p.m.
  - (FIVE DOLLAR FEE THURSDAY 9:30-11:30, only)
- Friday October 17^th, 9:30a.m. to 4:30p.m.
- Saturday October 18^th, 9:30a.m. to 3:00p.m.
EXTREMELY WELL CURATED SELECTION OF DOZENS OF GENRES
OVER 5000 BOOKS, ALL DONATED
SPECIAL GENRES THIS YEAR: GENEALOGY, METAPHYSICS, COLLECTIBLE REFERENCE, SIGNED ROBERT GOLDSBOROUGH COLLECTION, MUCH DRAMA, SCREENPLAYS, SCRIPTS, MOVIE RELATED TOPICS, POETRY, HC CHILDREN'S PICTURE BOOKS AND THE USUAL SELECTION OF REGULAR TOPICS LIKE HISTORY, BIOS, FICTION, COOKBOOKS.
For further information contact: Oak Brook Library @ 630-368-7700 or 630-303-4258, maryanun@aol.com
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Palatine, IL

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

Oct 10 - 12

Presented by Palatine Friends of the Library
October 10, 11, and 12
- Friday 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
- $5 entry fee
- Friends members free
Saturday 9:30 am to 3:00 pm
- Free admission
Sunday 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm
- Free admission
- Half-Price Day!
THOUSANDS OF ITEMS!
- 100% donated. No library discards.
- Sorted into over 40 categories!
- Fiction hardcover and paperback books alphabetized by author
Featuring: HUGE COLLECTION OF AUDIO BOOKS!
Great Prices!
- Hardcover $2, Paperbacks 50 cents, Soft covers $1, Children's: hardcover 50 cents, softcover 25 cents
- Large supply of records $3
- Large supply of video games $3
- Large supply of puzzles at $2 each
- CDs 50 cents, DVDs $1, BluRays $2
- Large supply of audio books starting at $1
- Cash, Check and Credit Cards accepted
Specialty Room
- Book sets
- Rare and Gift quality books
- Specialty A/V Sets
Guidelines for sale days:
- No strollers in sale rooms
- Books cannot be set aside for later consideration.
- NO ELECTRONIC DEVICES OF ANY KIND ALLOWED FOR SCANNING
Don't miss this well-organized, well-run sale!!

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Terre Haute, IN

Vigo County Public Library
680 Poplar St.
812-232-1113

(7th & Poplar Sts, approx. 2 miles north of I-70)

Dec 5 - 8

Watch this spot for next Special Sale!

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Lexington, KY

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

(Conference Room A)

Oct 10 - 25

Friends of the Lexington Public Library Book Cellar
HUGE BOOK SALE!
October 10 & 11: Members Only
- Membership available at the door
- or join online in advance: HERE
  - Pre-opening table to verify membership to help traffic flow.
- October 13 through 22: General Public Invited - Open to Everyone
- October 23 and 24: Bag Days
  - Fill a bag for $5 or a box for $10 (bags and boxes provided)
Sale hours: Monday thru Saturday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (closed Sundays)
OVER 50,000 BOOKS, CDS & DVDS! (+ 30,000 in store!)
- Restocking Weekly!
- Free bottled water on members' days, weekends and bag days
Great Prices
- Children's paperbacks: $0.50
- Children's hardbacks: $1.00
- Adult paperbacks: $1.00
- Adult hardbacks: $2.00
Cash, Card, and Check accepted
Two Hour parking validation free in the Library Garage
Renew here HERE and get access to the early Member's Days, daily benefits, and the satisfaction of supporting the library:
Assistance provided for large purchases
For questions call (859) 231-5505 or email Simon Boes: sboes@lexpublib.org

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Ann Arbor, MI

Ann Arbor Antiquarian Book Fair
Michigan Student Union Ballroom
530 S. State St.
(corner of S. State and S. Univ.)
734-995-1891

Second floor

Oct 26

45^th Annual Ann Arbor Antiquarian Book Fair
- Sunday October 26, 2025, 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
30 dealers from across the country will be offering a wide variety of used and rare items
- Books!
- Maps!
- Ephemera!
$5.00 donation requested that benefits the William L. Clements Library of the University of Michigan
For further information go to annarborbookfair.com annarborbookfair.com or contact Jay Platt at jplatt@provide.net or 734-995-1891
Near the center of University of Michigan campus. (Map)

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Ann Arbor, MI

JLC Book Sale
Washtenaw Farm Counsel Grounds
5055 Ann Arbor-Saline Road
734-219-5659

Building A

Oct 22 - 25

Welcome to JLC’s Low Cost Community Book Sale
- 30,000- 40,000 books!
- More than 5,000 DVD's
- Hundreds of audiobooks
- Video Games
- Puzzles
- Board Games
The sale is held in a climate controlled building; restrooms available
August 6^th to 9^th Free Admission all 4 Days
PREMIUM ACCESS DAY
- Wednesday 9 am to 8 pm
- All books are $4 or $2 during Premium Access Day
TEACHERS NIGHT
- Wednesday 4 pm to 8 pm
- Regular Prices to Teacher's/Homeschoolers who provide proof of teaching at checkout. No exceptions
- Books may purchased without proof of teaching at the Premium Access Day prices.
GENERAL SALE
- Thursday to Saturday, 9 am to 8 pm
These books are WELL categorized
It's a treasure haven for booksellers. A massively valuable sale for both ebay and Amazon resellers!
Great Prices
- Adult fiction/ Non-fiction books - $2. Children’s Books - $1
- PREMIUM ACCESS DAY - BOOKS ARE $4 and CHILDREN'S STORY AND BOARD BOOKS $2 (all day: 9 am to 8 pm)
- DVD’s (not including seasons) - $3. DVD’s (seasons and box sets) -$5
- Audiobooks - $3. Video Games (Xbox, Wii, Game Cube, Etc.) - $5
- Puzzles - $3. Board Games -$5
Discount for Teachers and Homeschool Families:
We offer a 10% discount to any teacher or home school family regardless of which day you purchase your books. You simply need to prove that you indeed qualify (please bring proof). Homeschoolers, get creative with your proof :-) we will accept it.
We take cash or credit
Scanners are OK
See us on Facebook
We are a family-run community book sale

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Jefferson City, MO

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

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

March 11 - 14, 2026

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

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Dayton, OH

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

(Just off US 35)

Nov 7 - 9

54^th 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.
  - $10 Admission: Wrist bands will be on sale in October via our website www.daytonbookfair.comw
- Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.FREE admission
  - Silent auction on Saturday at 4 p.m
- 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 9, 2023)
Scanners are permitted but you must be polite to other shoppers!
User-friendly sale with great amenities:
- Pleasant climate controlled environment
- Ajacent free parking
- Food is available on site
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
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, a downtown brick and mortar bookstore where every book is just one dollar-- and voted Best Bookstore in Dayton this year!

Special discounts after 5:00 p.m.

Sunday, November 12, 2017

FREE admission
Bag Sale: 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
$7.50 per bag (sales tax included)

Monday, November 13, 2017

$1.00 admission
Clean Sweep: 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
Bring your own boxes from home and take all the books you want for FREE!

Silent auction for rare and antique books through 6:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 11

FREE parking each day of the sale

Cash, checks, and credit/debit cards accepted

This year’s proceeds benefit three local non-profit organizations:

http://www.facebook.com/daytonbookfair

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Amery, WI

Amery Public Library
104 Maple St.
715-268-9340

Oct 30 - Nov 1; Dec 4 - 6; Jan 1 - 3, 2026; Feb 5 - 7, 2026; March 5 - 7, 2026; April 2 - 4, 2026; April 30 - May 2, 2026; June 4 - 6, 2026; July 2 - 4, 2026; July 30 - Aug 1, 2026

Thu 3-5, closed Fri, then Sat 9:30-noon
Donation

Amherst, WI

Lettie W. Jensen Library
278 N. Main St.
715-824-5510

Ongoing

Appleton, WI

Appleton AAUW
at Fox River Mall
4301 W Wisconsin Ave

(Enter to right of main entrance to food court)

Oct 16 - Nov 1

Thu, Fri 9-7, Sat 9-5, Sun noon-5; week 2: Thu, Fri 9-7, Sat 9-5, Sun noon-5; week 3: Thu, Fri 9-7, Sat 9-noon
25,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-2; 2nd Sun half price; last week of sale $5/bag; last day free

Arpin, WI

Arpin Public Library
8095A Church Rd
715-652-2273

Ongoing

Beloit, WI

Beloit Public Library
605 Eclipse Boulevard
608-346-2905

Oct 23 - 26

Thu 1-6, Fri, Sat 10-4
4,000 books; 50% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .25-.50; Sat $1/bag
Some books removed by book dealer
Credit cards accepted

Ongoing

Mon-Thu 9:30-9, Fri, Sat 9:30-5:30
1,800 books; 85% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .50-$3
Some books removed to sell online

Black Creek, WI

Black Creek Community Center
507 S Maple St
920-984-3094

Oct 21 - 25

Tue-Thu 10-7, Fri 10-5, Sat 9-noon
Preview: Mon 10-7, Friends, employees, Board only
5,000 books; 50% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Donation

Black Earth, WI

Black Earth Public Library
1210 Mills St

Ongoing

Mon-Thu 9:30-7, Fri 9:30-5, Sat 10-2
600 books; 25% donated; 55% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$2

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Boulder Junction, WI

Boulder Junction Library
at: Lion's Club Flea Market at
Boulder Junction Community Center
5392 Park St.
715-385-2050

June 2 - Aug 31, 2026

Tue 8-1 (every Tuesday Jun-Aug)
Sale canceled if heavy rain

Burlington, WI

Burlington Public Library
166 E Jefferson St
262-342-1130

July

Thu 2-7, Fri 9-5, Sat 9-3
Preview: Thu noon-2, $5 fee
10,000 books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2; Sat bag sale
Staff and book sale workers may buy before the sale

Colby, WI

Friends of Colby Community Library
at Colby Lions Shelter
103 W Adam St
715-223-2000

July

Thu 7-7, Fri 7-2
12,000 books; 75% donated; not 'picked over'; most .25

Columbus, WI

Columbus Public Library
223 W. James St
920-623-5910

Ongoing

Cross Plains, WI

Rosemary Garfoot Public Library
2107 Julius St

May

Fri 8-6, Sat 8-2
1,000 books; 80% donated; 30% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; plus CDs, DVDs, puzzles; donation
Sat: Trout Day celebration

Cudahy, WI

Cudahy Family Library
3500 Library Dr.
414-769-2244

Bookstore

Library hours
60% donated; most under $2
Stock refreshed weekly

Deerfield, WI

Deerfield Public Library
12 W. Nelson St.
608-764-8102

Ongoing

Library hours

Delafield, WI

Delafield Public Library
at Friends Book Store
421 Main St.
262-646-6230

Oct 18; Nov 1; Nov 15; Dec 6; Dec 20; Jan 3, 2026; Jan 17, 2026; Feb 7, 2026; Feb 21, 2026; March 7, 2026; March 21, 2026; April 4, 2026; April 18, 2026; May 2, 2026; May 16, 2026; June 6, 2026; June 13, 2026; June 20, 2026; June 27, 2026; June 27, 2026; July 4, 2026; July 11, 2026; July 18, 2026; July 25, 2026; July 25, 2026

9 am - 1 pm
Paperbacks $1; hardcovers $2; CDs $1, DVDs $2
Outdoor sale - no sun no sale
Masks are required (hand sanitizers and masks available)
Only 5 customers at a time.

Eagle River, WI

Olson Memorial Library
203 N. Main St.
715-479-8070

Oct; March; July

Thu, Fri 9-5, Sat 9-3
Sorted; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .25; hardcovers $1; .25-$1; Sat $4/bag
Volunteers may purchase in advance of sale

Ongoing

Mon 9-7, Tue-Thu 9-6, Fri 9-5, Sat 9-3
Sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions

Eau Claire, WI

L.E. Phillips Memorial Library
400 Eau Claire St.
715-831-5301

Bookstore

Library hours

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Elkhart Lake, WI

Friends of Elkhart Lake Public Library
at Grashorn Center
5 N Lake St.
920-876-2554

July 31 - Aug 1, 2026

Fri noon-3, Sat 9-3
80% donated; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Donation

Elm Grove, WI

Elm Grove Library
13600 Juneau Blvd
262-782-6717

March 6 - 8, 2026

Fri 10-7, Sat 10-5, Sun noon-4
Preview: Thu 6-9pm, Friends; join at door $10
Thousands books; 40% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $2-$3; Sat half price, Sun $6/bag

Ephraim, WI

Ephraim Library
9996 Water St. (Hwy 42)
414-854-2014

June 20, 2026

9-2
1,000 books; 75% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $2; trade pb $1
Fyr Bal Festival: Scandinavian festival celebrating beginning of summer - music, dance, crafts, food and annual fish boil; bonfires & fireworks

Fitchburg, WI

Fitchburg Library
5530 Lacy Rd

Oct 16 - 18; May 7 - 9, 2026; June

Thu 4-7, Fri 11-5, Sat 10:30-2
6,000 books; 98% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$2
Credit cards accepted

Ongoing

Library hours

Fond du Lac, WI

Fond du Lac Branch of AAUW
Altrusa International of FDL
at Fond du Lac County Fairgrounds
Recreation Center
Fond du Lac Ave (old 45)

March

Watch this spot for the next great book sale!

Fond du Lac, WI

Fond du Lac Public Library
32 Sheboygan St
920-322-3957

Bookstore

Mon-Wed 2-6pm, Sat 9-1
10,000 books; 15% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; books, CDs, videos; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's .50; A/V .50-$1
Every Tue: Two for Tuesday Sale: 2 like items (2 books, 2 DVDs, 2 CDs, etc.) for price of one. (excludes new merchandise)
Every Wed: Senior Citizen Sale, half off all books for shoppers age 55 and older. (excludes adult coloring books)

Fort Atkinson, WI

Dwight Foster Public Library
290 Merchants Ave.
920-563-7790

Oct 11; 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-noon
Preview: Sat 9-10, Friends only

Franklin, WI

Franklin Public Library
9151 W Loomis Rd.
414-425-8214

Ongoing

Library hours

Germantown, WI

Germantown Community Library
N112 W16957 Mequon Rd

Ongoing

Library hours
75% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; 500 books ongoing, 1,000 books in pop-up sales; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; trade pb $1
Some special books held for Holiday Sale in Nov or Dec
Pop-up sales Jan, Feb, April, May, Sept, and Oct

Gilman, WI

Western Taylor County Public Library
380 East Main St
715-447-5486

Ongoing

Library hours

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Green Bay, WI

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

Nov 3 - 6

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

April

Watch this spot for the next great sale!

Hartford, WI

Jack Russell Memorial Library
100 Park Ave
262-673-8240

Oct 30 - Nov 1; April

Thu 9:-6, Fri 9-5, Sat 9-noon
Preview: Wed 4-7:30pm, Friends; join at door
2,000 books; 100% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .25-$2
$25 fee for using scanners (except on Sat)

Hartland, WI

Friends of Hartland Library
110 E. Park Ave
262-367-3350

April

Library hours
1,000 books; 30% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; $10/ paper grocery bag

Hayward, WI

Sherman & Ruth Weiss Community Library
10788 State Hwy 27/77
715-634-2161

Bookstore

Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri 10-5, Tue 10-7

Hudson, WI

Hudson Area Public Library
700 First St
715-386-3101

April

Book store hours; held in book store and conference room
Preview: First day 9-10, Friends only
Sorted; no buyer restrictions; All books in conference room: Mon-Fri, half-price. Sat .50. Sun conference room books free (limit 5 bags/person)
Higher value books sold online; other books sold year round in book store. About 25% are recent donations.

Bookstore

Library hours: Mon-Thu 10-8, Fri 10-6, Sat 10-3, Sun 11-3

Janesville, WI

Hedberg Public Library
316 S Main St.
608-758-6612

Bookstore

Mon-Fri 9-3 & 6-8, Sat 1-4:30, Sun 1-3

Janesville, WI

AAUW - Janesville Branch
at Olde Towne Mall
20 S. Main St.
608-201-0965

Oct 9 - 19

First week; Thu 1-6pm, $5 fee, Fri 9-6, Sat 8-4, Sun 11-3; Second week: Fri 9-6, Sat 8-4, Sun 11-1
10,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2; Last day $10/bag

Kewaunee, WI

Friends of Kewaunee Public Library
at 1325 Ellis St
920-388-5015

Ongoing

Wed 3-7pm, Sat 10:30-3:30
1,000+ books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25 & up

Ladysmith, WI

Rusk County Community Library
418 W Corbett Ave
715-532-2604

Bookstore

Tue, 10:30-1, Thu 11-2, Sat 10:30-12:30
4,000 books; 100% donated; .75-$1.50
No checks outside Rusk County.

Lake Geneva, WI

Lake Geneva Public Library
918 West Main St
262-249-5283

Ongoing

Library hours

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Land O Lakes, WI

Land O Lakes Library
4242 County Road B
715-547-6006

July 25, 2026

5,000 books; 50% hardcover; sorted; $1-$2

Madison, WI

Sequoya Library
6672 Odana Rd
608-266-6385

(Market Square complex)

Nov 1; Nov 15; Dec 6; Dec 20; Jan 3, 2026; Feb 7, 2026; March 7, 2026; April 4, 2026; May 2, 2026; June 6, 2026; July 4, 2026

Sat 9-4
Thousands of books; 85% donated; 35% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; plus CDs, DVDs, etc.; paperbacks .50 & up; hardcovers $2; trade pb $2
Some books removed to sell online

Madison, WI

University of Wisconsin
MadisonMemorial Library
Room 116
728 State St
608-265-2505

Oct; April

Thu, Fri 10:30-7, Sat 9-1
Preview: Wed 4-8pm, $5 entry. Preview prices $3-$5
15,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Thu $2-$3, Fri $1-$2; Sat $5/bag; Sat after 1pm free
Credit cards accepted

Madison (Ashman), WI

Alicia Ashman Library
733 N. High Point Rd
608-824-1780

May

Sat 9-4
2,000+ books; 65% donated; 45% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions
A small amount are pulled for online sale

Madison (Hawthorne), WI

Hawthorne Branch Library
2707 E. Washington Ave
608-246-4548

April

Fri, Sat, Mon 9-5:30 (closed Sun)
Sat 3pm & Mon: bag sale

Madison (Lakeview), WI

Lakeview Library
2845 N. Sherman Ave
608-246-4547

Dec 6; March; June

Sat 9-4

Madison (Main Library), WI

Madison Public Library
201 W Mifflin St.
608-266-4875

Bookstore

See website for hours
Most $2 of less
Call for shop hrs & last minute changes based on Volunteers

Madison (Meadowridge), WI

Meadowridge Branch Library
5740 Raymond Rd.
608-273-8317

Ongoing

Library hours

Madison (Pinney), WI

Pinney Library
516 Cottage Grove Rd
608-224-7100

Ongoing

Manitowoc, WI

Manitowoc Public Library
707 Quay St
920-686-3036

Ongoing

Library hours

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Marinette, WI

Stephenson Public Library
1700 Hall Ave
715-732-7570

Ongoing

100 books; 20% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; $3/bag or box

Marshall, WI

Marshall Community Library
605 Waterloo Rd.
608-655-3123

May 8 - 9, 2026

Fri 8-1, Sat 8-3
Preview: Thu 3-6pm, Friends; join at door $5-$10, $50 business. Scanners allowed with Business membership.
Thousands of books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1; Sat noon: bag sale

Marshfield, WI

Marshfield Public Library
211 East 2nd Street
715-387-4271

Bookstore

Library hours: Mon thru Friday 9-9 Sat 9-5. Sun. 1-5
6,000 books; 50% donated; 80% hardcover; .50-$1
Not picked over; No restrictions.

McFarland, WI

E.D. Locke Public Library
5920 Milwaukee St.
608-838-9030

Dec 4 - 6

Thu 9-7; Fri, Sat 9-4
1,000 books; 80% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .50-$2
We remove books for online sale
Credit cards accepted

Menomonee Falls, WI

Menomonee Falls Public Library
W156 N8436 Pilgrim Rd
262-532-8927

Ongoing

Library hours
Donation

Merrill, WI

T.B. Scott Free Library
106 W First St
715-536-7191

Oct

Fri 9:30-5:30, Sat 9:30-3:30
Preview: Thu 5:30-7:45pm, Friends; join at door
2,000 books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1

Milwaukee, WI

Milwaukee Public Library
814 W. Wisconsin Ave
414-286-2142

Bookstore

Mon noon-4, Tue-Sat 9-4
"Thousands" of books; .25-$2
Premium books also available

Milwaukee, WI

All Saints' Hunger Book Sale
at All Saints Cathedral
816 E. Juneau

July 31 - Aug 4, 2026

Fri-Tue 11-6
Preview: Thu 6-9pm, $5 fee
40,000+ books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2; Sun special pricing
Some books sold online
Credit cards accepted

Milwaukee, WI

Friends of Milwaukee Public Library
at 3rd Ward Milwaukee Public Market
400 N. Water St
414-286-8703

Ongoing

Market hours
$1 each

Minocqua, WI

Minocqua Public Library
415 Menominee St

Ongoing

Library hours
Paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1

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Monona, WI

Monona Public Library
1000 Nichols Rd.
608-222-6127

Bookstore

Library hours

Montello, WI

Montello Public Library
128 Lake Court
608-297-7544

June

Mon-Thu 10-6, Fri 9-5, Sat 9-1
3,000+ books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1

New Berlin, WI

New Berlin Library
15105 Library Lane
262-785-4980

Dec 6

Sat 9-2
3,000 books; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2

April

Sat 9-4, Sun 1-3
Preview: Fri 5-7pm, Friends; join at door or $10
10,000 books; 100% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2; Sun half-price or $5/bag
Approx. 1% of books removed prior to sale

New Holstein, WI

New Holstein Public Library
2115 Washington St
920-898-5165

Dec

Sun 9-3
1,000+ books; 65% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; .25-$2
Scanners not allowed

Oconomowoc, WI

Oconomowoc Public Library
200 South St
262-569-2193 x-207

Oct; April

Fri 6-8, Sat 9-4, Sun 1-4
Preview: Fri 4-6pm, Friends; join at door
6,000 books; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1; Sun $2/bag

Ongoing

Library hours
Please check before visiting, as the sale will only last as long as our stock.

Onalaska, WI

Onalaska Library
741 Oak Avenue S
608-781-9568

Oct 16 - 18

Thu 9-6, Fri 9-5, Sat 9-noon
9,000 books; 70% donated; 66% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; ,25-$3; Sat bag sale
Some books removed by bookstore and 2 teachers

Pardeeville, WI

Angie W. Cox Public Libary
119 N. Main St.
608-429-2934

Ongoing

Pewaukee, WI

Pewaukee Public Library
210 Main St
262-691-5670

Oct 23 - 25; April 2 - 4, 2026

Thu 9-7, Fri 9-4, Sat 9-noon
Preview: Wed 5-7pm, Friends; join at door
3,000 books; 80% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2; Sat bag sale

Ongoing

Library hours

Portage, WI

Friends of Portage Public Library
253 W Edgewater St
608-742-4959

Ongoing

Library hours
2j00 books; 50% donated; 10% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; $2; Last week of the month: $5/bag
Some books removed for online sale

Prairie Du Sac, WI

Ruth Culver Community Library
540 Water St.
608-643-8318

Nov

Fri 9-5, Sat 9-1
2,000 books; 60% donated; 50% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Donation

CLICK HERE for conventions followed for free listings

Racine, WI

AAUW - Racine
at CVS Pharmacy (lower level)
1122 West Blvd (corner Washington Ave.{Hwy 20} and West Blvd)
262-632-6341

handicap accessible through lobby of CVS

Nov 6 - 22; May

Thu-Sat, following Thu-Sat, following Fri, Sat 10-6
50,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; $3 and descending weekly

Racine, WI

Racine Public Library
75 Seventh St
262-636-9241

Oct 24 - 25; April 15 - 26, 2026

Fri, Sat 10-4
Preview: Thu noon-6, Friends; join at door
10,000+ books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1
Credit cards accepted

Ongoing

Library hours
5,000+ books
Books replenished weekly

Randolph, WI

Hutchinson Memorial Library
228 N High St
920-326-4640

May 7 - 9, 2026

Thu 9-8, Fri, Sat 9-1
"Hundreds" of books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25 each
Silent auction of other items (gift baskets, tickets, lessons, etc.)

Random Lake, WI

Lakeview Community Library
The Book Cellar
112 Butler St
920-994-4825

Ongoing

First Wednesday of each month, noon-7pm
500 books; 90% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; paperbacks .50-$1; hardcovers $2; children's $1; VHS $2, gift items as marked; discounted books can be purchased "by the bag" for $5
historical brick building with a picturesque "lake view" (hence comes our name!)

Reedsburg, WI

Reedsburg Public Library
370 Vine St.
608-768-7323

May

Thu 8:30-8, Fri 8:30-5, Sat 9-4, Sun noon-3
Preview: Wed 6-7pm, Friends; join at door
5,000 books; 80% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Donation

Rice Lake, WI

Rice Lake Public Library
2 East Marshall St

Ongoing

Mon, Thu 9:30-9, Fri 9:30-6. Summer: Tue, Wed 9:30-6, Sat 9-1. Winter: Tue, Wed 9:30-9, Sat 9-4:30
not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .25; hardcovers .50

Ripon, WI

Ripon Public Library
120 Jefferson St
920-748-6160

April

Fri 10- 5, Sat 10-2
Preview: Thu 4-7, $3 fee; Friends free
not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
Credit cards accepted, $10 min.

River Falls, WI

River Falls AAUW
at 111 E Locust St

Oct 9 - 18

Thu, Fri 10-7, Sat 10-4 (2 weekends)
4,000 books; 95% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; $2-$5

Sauk City, WI

Sauk City Public Library
515 Water St
608-643-8346

Ongoing

Mondays 9am-8pm
1,000 books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; no buyer restrictions; .25-$1
Some books removed

Seymour, WI

Muehl Public Library
436 N Main St.
920-833-2725

Nov 21 - 22

Fri 10-6, Sat 10-2
700 books; 50% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
Books pre-scanned by online book seller
Cash only

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Sheboygan, WI

Mead Public Library
710 N. 8 St
920-459-3400 x 3422

Bookstore

Library hours
Special Sales: Lower prices on entire inventory & special books available for these sales only. 4th Saturday monthly, 9-3

Sister Bay, WI

Sister Bay / Liberty Grove Branch Library
2323 Mill Rd

Ongoing

Librfary hours

St. Francis, WI

St. Francis Public Library
4230 S. Nicholson Ave
414-481-7323

Ongoing

Wed 10-2 & Sat 11-2 (June-Aug: 2nd & 4th Wed each month)

Stevens Point, WI

Stevens Point Area Retired Teacher's Assn.
Held at Stevens Point Holiday Inn
1001 Amber Ave

July

Wed noon-7, Thu, Fri 9-7, Sat 9-1
100% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1

Stevens Point, WI

Portage County Public Library
Main Library
1001 Main St
715-346-1544

July

Fri 8-4, Sat 8-2
15,000 books; 30% donated; 65% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
Sat: Discover Downtown

Sun Prairie, WI

Sun Prairie Public Library
1350 Linnerud Dr

Ongoing

Three Lakes, WI

Demmer Memorial Library
6961 West School St
715-546-3391

Ongoing

Library hours - Limited selection

Verona, WI

Verona Public Library
130 N. Franklin St.
608-845-7180

Ongoing

Vesper, WI

Lester Public Library
6550 Virginia St

Ongoing

Library hours

Waterloo, WI

Junginger Memorial Library
625 North Monroe St.
920-478-3344

Ongoing

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Watertown, WI

Watertown Public Library
100 S Water St

Nov

Fri 8:30-4, Sat 9-1
500 books; 100% donated; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $5/bag

Ongoing

Library hours
2,000 books; 100% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$2

Waukesha, WI

Humane Animal Welfare Society of Waukesha County
701 Northview Rd

March

Sat 10-2
1,000 books; 100% donated; 30% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2
Credit cards accepted

Waunakee, WI

Waunakee Public Library
710 South St
608-849-4217

Ongoing

Waupun, WI

Waupun Public Library
123 S Forest St

Oct 13; Nov 10; Dec 8; Jan 12, 2026; Feb 9, 2026; March 9, 2026; April 13, 2026; May 11, 2026; June 8, 2026; July 13, 2026

Mon 10-5
800 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$1

Wausau, WI

Marathon County Public Library
300 N First St
715-261-7200

Nov 6 - 8; Feb

Thu 9:30-7:30, Fri 9:30-4:30, Sat 9:30-3:30
Preview: Wed 5:30-7:30pm, Friends; join at door
5,000+ books; 100% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; ,50-$3;Sat: $6/bag

Ongoing

Library hours
Hundreds of books stocked on a daily basis, newer, excellent condition; 80% hardcover; $1 each, mags. Free

Wauwatosa, WI

Wauwatosa Public Library
7635 W North Ave
414-471-8484

Ongoing

Library hours
Paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's .50
Donated and ex-lib

West Allis, WI

West Allis Public Library
7421 West National Ave.
414-302-8501

Oct 11; Dec 13

Sat 10-3
2,500 books; 100% donated; 30% hardcover; .35-$1.50

Westby, WI

Bekkum Memorial Public Library
206 N. Main St.
608-634-4419

Oct 25; April

Sat 9-noon
Preview: Sat 8-9, Friends, join at door
1,000 books; 75% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; Individual books or $5/bag

Whitefish Bay, WI

Whitefish Bay Library
5420 N. Marlborough Dr
414-964-4380

Nov 1 - 2; May 2 - 3, 2026

Sat 9:30-3, Sun noon-3
Preview: Fri 5-7, Friends; join at door
15,000+ books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; .50-$2; Sun $7/bag
Some books sold online. Buyers who spent $100 at the previous sale can shop 2 hours before sale opens
Credit cards accepted

Bookstore

Library hours
1,000 books; 100% donated; 90% hardcover; sorted; $2 or less
Not picked over; no restrictions.

Whitewater, WI

Irvin L Young Memorial Library
431 W Center St.
262-473-5602

Ongoing

Library hours
"Friends Shop" in the library

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