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Future Sales
April, 2023 2 Kelowna, BC 13-16 Baton Rouge, LA 22-26 Gainesville, FL ? Des Moines, IA ? Nanaimo, BC ? Prince George, BC	May, 2023 7 Kelowna, BC 13-16 State College, PA 150,000+ Books! 22-24 Lancaster, PA ? Bowen Island, BC ? Bowen Island, BC ? Port Alberni, BC ? Vancouver, BC	June, 2023 4 Kelowna, BC
July, 2023 2 Kelowna, BC 7-11 Newtown, CT HUGE Sale! 16 Detroit, MI Festival of Books! ? Invermere, BC	August, 2023 6 Kelowna, BC	September, 2023 ? Vancouver, BC
October, 2023 ? Chilliwack, BC ? Coombs, BC ? Cranbrook, BC ? Prince George, BC	November, 2023 ? Salt Spring Island, BC

Bowen Island, BC Bowen Island Library 430 Bowen Trunk Rd	May Hours TBA Ongoing Library hours
Bowen Island, BC Friends of Bowen Island Library at Bowen Island Community School gym 1041 Mount Gardner Rd 604-947-0853	May Sat 10-4, Sun 10-2, Mon 10-noon 4,000 books; 100% donated; 25% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$5
Chilliwack, BC Rotary Club of Chilliwack Rotary Service Building 44870 Wolfe Road (Outside)	Oct Week 1: Sun 7am-5pm, Mon-Wed 9:30-5:30, Thu,Fri 9:30-9, Sat 9:30-5:30 Week 2: Sun noon-5pm, Mon-Wed 9:30-5:30, Thu,Fri 9:30-9, Sat 9:30-5:30 100,000 books; 100% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; plus CDs, DVDs, LPs; $3-$4
Coombs, BC Canadian Federation of University Women held at: Arrowsmith Hall 1014 Ford Rd 250-212-2243	Oct Fri, Sat 9-5; Sun 10-4 Preview: Thu 2-5 - bonafide book dealers only - bring business card 5,000+ books; 100% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Nearly new jigsaw puzzles; $3 per book
Cranbrook, BC Cranbrook Public Library at Manual Training School (adjacent to Library) 1212 2nd St. N 250-426-4063	Oct Fri, Sat 9-5, Sun noon-3 Preview: Thu 4-8, Friends, join at door $10 no buyer restrictions; children's .50; adult $2; Sun Bag Sale (Friends bags only)
Invermere, BC Invermere Public Library Columbia Valley Community Centre 646 4th St 250-342-6416 (Parking lot next to Court House Corner of 7th Ave & 4th St)	July Sat 9-1 Sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $2-$5
Kelowna, BC Kelowna Friends of the Library at: 2476 Westlake Rd Unit #114 Friends sorting base next to Rose Valley Verterinary Hospital	March 5; April 2; May 7; June 4; July 2; Aug 6 Sun 9:30-2:30 Sorted; books, CDs, DVDs, audiobooks, puzzles, games (First Sundays monthly, March - August) Fresh stock each sale Current Public Health Office COVID-19 protocols will be followed
Nanaimo, BC Rotary Club of Nanaimo at Nanaimo North Town Centre Mall 4750 Rutherford Rd.	April Opening day 8am-6pm, othe days during regular mall hours, 10-6 except Sun 11-5 130,000 books; 100% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $3 Credit cards accepted
Penticton, BC Penticton Public Library 785 Main St 250-770-7781	Ongoing Library hours
Port Alberni, BC Community Arts Council of Alberni Valley at Alberni Valley Athletic Centre 3727 Roger St 250-724-3412	May Fri 6-8pm, Sat 9-3 100% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$5 Credit cards accepted
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Port Moody, BC Port Moody Public Library 100 Newport Dr (Galleria) 604-469-4577	Ongoing .50 & up Stock constantly changing
Prince George, BC Prince George Public Library Bob Harkins Branch 888 Canada Games Way V2L 5T6 250-563-9251	April; Oct Fri 10-5:30, Sat 10-3 10,000 books; 50% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Donation Very spacious and wheelchair or motorized scooter accessible
Salt Spring Island, BC Salt Spring Island Public Library 129 McPhillips Ave 250-537-4258	Ongoing Every Saturday 10-1
Salt Spring Island, BC Salt Spring Island Literacy Society at Farmers Institute 351 Rainbow Rd 250-537-9717	Nov Fri-Sun 10-4, Sun 10-3 10,000 books; 100% donated; 30% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks $1; hardcovers $3; trade pb $3; children's .50-$1 Local bookstore owner buys some (not many) in months before sale Credit cards accepted Costume, designer, and vintage jewelry for sale as well
Vancouver, BC Vancouver Central Library 350 W Georgia St 604-331-4049	May; Sept Fri, Sat 10-5 8,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50+; hardcovers $2+; trade pb $1+; CDs $1, DVDs $2 Credit cards accepted, minimum purchase $10 Bookstore Mon-Fri 10-5:30, Sat noon-5, Sun closed Store also has a gift shop
Vancouver, BC Jewish Community Centre Isaac Waldman Library 950 W 41st Ave 604-257-5181	Feb 12 - 15 Sun-Thu 10:30-5:30 5,000 books; 85% donated; 35% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$3 Credit cards accepted Jewish Book Festival
Victoria, BC Friendshop Greater Victoria Public Library 735 Broughton St	Bookstore Mon-Fri 10-4, Sat noon-2:30. Oct-Apr: Open Sun 1:30-4 Books, mags, cassettes, records, DVDs, CDs Items changed regularly
Victoria (Oak Bay), BC Churchmouse Books St. Mary's Church 1701 Elgin Road 250-598-2212	Bookstore Sat 10-1
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Newtown, CT HUGE Sale! Friends of the C.H. Booth Library ANNUAL BOOK SALE at Reed Intermediate School 3 Trades Lane (Across from Fairfield Hills) Right off I-84, Exit 11, Routes 25 and 34 203-426-4533	July 7 - 11 OVER 120,000 BOOKS, CDs, DVDs, LPs, PUZZLES, GAMES AND MORE! July 7 to July 11 – 47th ANNUAL BOOK SALE Friday, 1 - 5 $40 admission – Attendance limited to 200 Ticket sales start Friday at noon Saturday, 10 - 5 $5 admission – Ages 18 and under FREE Ticket sales start Saturday at 9:00 a.m. Sunday, 10 - 5:  half price day Monday, 10 -5:  $5 per standard-sized bag (provided free) Tuesday, 10 - 1:  all items FREE Best organized sale anywhere Rare, collectible and noteworthy signed books and media all in one room All adult fiction, CDs, DVDs, LPs organized by genre Children’s books organized by reading level, series and interests Over 90 categories, including your favorites: Adult Fiction: classics to recent bestsellers, mystery and thriller, science fiction and fantasy, comic books, graphic novels and manga plus much more! Adult non-fiction: art, cinema/media and photography, computer software (including games), crafts, gardening, history (American and world), home improvement and many other areas! Children's books: the biggest section anywhere! Jigsaw puzzles and games Media: audiobooks, CDs, DVDs and LP records (33s, 45s, 78s) Young Adult: all the favorite authors and series Pay by cash, check or credit/debit card; Discover, Visa & MasterCard Accepted Unbeatable amenities Contactless payment available using Square and PayPal Air-conditioning and plenty of on-site parking Secure holding areas for intended purchases available on Friday and Saturday Scanners and personal electronic devices welcome in sales areas Stockpiling and “clearing” not permitted Masks recommended and may be required UPDATES AND DETAILS POSTED AT BOOTHBOOKSALE.ORG
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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)	April 22 - 26 FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY SPRING BOOK SALE Celebrating Our 69th Year 1954-2023 Over Half a Million Gently Use 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 March 22 TO 26, 2023 Saturday, 9 am to 6 pm Sunday, Noon to 6 pm Monday, Noon to 6 pm Tuesday, Noon to 6 pm, 1/2 price day Wednesday, Noon to 6pm, 10 cent day Hundreds of thousands of books and other items have been sorted and priced. All have been donated by the greater Gainesville community. Great Prices Most regular prices 25 cents to $4 Tuesday: half price day; Wednesday: 10 cent day We accept cash, checks, credit cards, Apple Pay and Google Pay. Collector's Corner is one of the areas that sets this sale apart. It has a selection of first editions, signed and rare books, vintage vinyl records, maps, artwork, and other collectible items. Collector's Corner is open the first four days of the sale, Saturday to Tuesday. HUGE Children and Young Adult sections Expanded indoor area with a separate entrance for Art/Architecture, Comics/Manga, and Puzzles/Games. Occupancy in these areas and in Collector's Corner will be limited. Music Table: Large selection of sheet music for the classical guitarist and lots of piano tutors Record Table: Very large selection of classical LPs, jazz CDs, 78rpms, and 45rpms records. FOL Gainesville does not allow pre-buying of items. Everything, and everybody waits on that opening morning entry that is traditionally lead by our Scottish Bag Piper! We will follow the most current CDC guidelines at the time. We recommend masks and social distancing.. On busy days shoppers may have to wait in line until others first leave the building. We encourage shoppers to bring your own bags and boxes for purchases. Click Here for book sale procedures And HERE for updated Large Order Procedures Also check here: About the Book Sales  FOL website https://folacld.org and social media facebook.com/FOLACLD and twitter.com/FOLACLD All profits are used for the Alachua County Library District and community literacy projects.
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Des Moines, IA PLANNED PARENTHOOD BOOK SALE 4-H Building at the Iowa State Fairgrounds 3000 East Grand Avenue booksale@ppncs.org 515-235-0414	April Watch this spot for the next great sale!
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Baton Rouge, LA Friends of the LSU Libraries Book Bazaar LSU John M.Parker Agricultural Coliseum 225-578-5925	April 13 - 16 Friends of the LSU Libraries Book Bazaar April 13 to 16, 2023 Thursday 9 am to 7 pm Friday 9 am to 7 pm Saturday 9 am to 5 pm *Sunday 9 am to 4 pm *  More than 60,000 new and used books plus CDs, DVDs, and vinyl records Collectors' Area offers rare and many books of special interest! We offer a huge assortment of books about military history, art, Louisiana and the South Volunteers refresh the tables from unopened boxes all day, every day of the sale. Keep coming back! Cash, checks, debit and credit cards accepted Scanners allowed at tables only Free admission and parking Important! There is no previewing or online sales prior to Book Bazaar! Much larger venue! More books on display! Book Bazaar proceeds benefit LSU Libraries Facebook: Friends LSU Libraries
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Detroit, MI Festival of Books! Detroit Festival of Books! Eastern Market Shed 5 2934 Russell Street	July 16 6th Detroit Festival of Books! (aka: Detroit Bookfest) Sunday, July 16, 2023 10am-4pm FREE entry! Festival takes place at Eastern Market Shed 5 (Shed 5 is wheelchair-accessible) 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! Enjoy FOOD, BEER, FUNK MUSIC! Kid-Friendly Event: Children in attendance may construct their very own book with the assistance of volunteers from "Arts & Scraps", a Detroit-based nonprofit that helps children repurpose discarded materials into educational and creative projects. Questions? books@detroitbookfest.com Bookfest Home Page Facebook event page CLICK HERE for all the event details Want to see the size of Shed 5? Click here for a virtual tour Come enjoy this glorious day of BOOKS, vinyl records, comics, creative arts, food, beer, funk music and more! What's not to love?! Check the bookfest photos from last year!
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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 8 - 11 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! This huge sale runs from March 8 to 11, 2023 Preview Sale, March 8 Wednesday, 4:00 - 8:00 pm   Admission is $5 per person (including children in arms or strollers Free admission, March 9-11 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 - Come back again and again! Prices range from 50 cents to 4 dollars – A bargain hunters dream come true! Cash and Checks only Friday all items are half-price  Saturday it’s $5.00 per small box and $8.00 per large box! All proceeds benefit MRRL and ABLE. Amazing deals! You will enjoy this CLEAN, WELL ORGANIZED sale!
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Greensboro, NC Beth David Synagogue 804 Winview Drive 336-294-0007	Feb 24 - 27 Beth David Book Sale! BACK and BETTER than ever! Restructured and re-energized  THOUSANDS OF BOOKS! Well sorted Great quality New donation sources More books than we've ever had! Our sale is inside, climate controlled, accessible, and book dealer friendly. BOOK LOVERS Find a wide selection of gently used current and classic fiction, loads of non-fiction, cookbooks, foreign language, CDs/DVDs/LPs, children’s books and more!  Shop in a large, well-lit room staffed with helpful volunteers.  BOOK DEALERS We solicit donations from across our community, including seven colleges and universities, and all of our donations are available for sale on opening morning.  Our books are never pre-shopped nor professionally culled.  February 24, 26, 27 Friday, February 24 9 am to 11 am: $10 admission 11 am – 4 pm: free entry Sunday, February 26 10 am - 4 pm Monday, February 27 11 am - 5 pm, bag sale, fill our bag for $10/bag Credit cards accepted Comfortable location with very easy access and plenty of parking Proceeds benefit community programming. Questions? info@bdgso.org Facebook
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Kennett Square, PA 50,000+ Books! Unionville HS Gymnasium 750 Unionville Rd. (Rt. 82) 610-347-1600	Feb 25 - 26 Unionville High School Annual Used Book Sale! Saturday, February 25th 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Snow date: Saturday, March 11) Sunday, February 26th  8:00 AM - 4:00 PM 8:00 AM - 1:30 regular sale 2:00 - 4:00 PM BAG SALE Bags are provided! Please do not bring your own bag (Snow dates: March 11-12) 50,000+ Books for Sale! All books are 100% donated. Books are not picked over before the sale. 30+ sorted and priced genre categories for fiction and non-fiction excluding collectibles, childrens and classics. Separate tables for New Releases and Large Print Extensive children’s area sorted by age/type of reader including Young Adult Significant collection of rare and out of print books, sorted by genre Large separate sorted paperback selection Hand held scanners are allowed Most books $0.25-$5.00 Hardbacks & Trade Paperbacks $2.00 - $3.00. Special items and Collectibles individually priced. Hardbacks & Trade Paperbacks $2.00 - $3.00. Special items and Collectibles individually priced. CASH or CREDIT CARD accepted: NO CHECKS! Strollers are only permitted if you have a small child. FREE Admission and free convenient parking We also sell: 1000’s of CD’s and DVD’s organized by genre Large selection of books on tape, video games and other AV related items Large Volume Dealers are welcome. We have an special “cage” area specifically assigned to you that will allow you to store your books while you shop. Your purchases will be boxed and priced while you continue to shop. Please indicate your interest in coming by contacting us through our website to help with the check-in process Our sale funds education enrichment projects at Unionville High School. Like us on Facebook
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Lancaster, PA Friends of Lancaster Public Library At the former Bon Ton building Park City Mall 600 Park City Center 717-917-6228 (text preferred)	May 22 - 24 250,000+ ITEMS! Books! CDs! DVDs! Records! Explore about 370 tables in our large space at Park City! Books are sorted into 30 categories including sets Great Prices: About 40% of books are priced at $2 for hardbacks & 50¢ for paperbacks The rest are priced Individually and include some very nice collectibles and current fiction and nonfiction. And, so much more! ***Special unique Jewish Collection this year - Hundreds of Jewish-related books - Hebrew language, customs, cookbooks, novels, CDs, etc. *** Cash, checks, and all major credit cards accepted PA sales tax of 6% added unless buyer has tax exempt ID All books offered are being sold for the first time - NO LEFTOVERS! Sale Dates: May 22 to 24 Monday, 7AM-8PM Tuesday, 9AM-8PM Wednesday, 9AM-6PM  Half-Price Day!! NO PREVIEW AND ADMISSION IS FREE TO ALL Venue is handicapped accessible Free Parking There is a food court and several restaurants in the mall. All proceeds benefit Lancaster Public Library and Friends. Questions? Contact ronadams4909@gmail.com *** We will follow state Covid protocols ***
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State College, PA 150,000+ Books! AAUW State College Used Book Sale Penn State University-University Park Snider Agricultural Arena Corner of Park Avenue and Fox Hollow Roads (Diagonally across Park Avenue from Beaver Stadium - 800 East Park Ave., State College, PA 16803)	May 13 - 16 2023 AAUW State College Used Book Sale  150,000 High Quality Books!  Books selected and sorted into 30+ categories Displayed on 250 tables Fabulous rare book room and collector’s section Extremely clean and diverse inventory Biography Children's (25,000+ books) Fiction Health History Literature Mystery Textbooks, CD/DVD, audiobooks Much more May 13 - 16, 2023 Saturday, Sunday, Monday, 9 am to 8 pm Tuesday, 9 am to 7 pm Books are individually priced Monday - HALF-PRICE DAY Tuesday - BAG DAY - $8.00 per bag Be green: Bring your own bags Cash, checks and credit cards accepted info@aauwstatecollege.org Learn more: aauwstatecollege.org/used_book_sale_centre_county/ Sale proceeds are used for programs, community grants, and scholarship awards that reflect our mission to advance gender equity for women and girls. One of the largest book sales anywhere! Patrons of the sale will be required to follow the current Penn State University guidelines regarding masks and social distancing.