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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
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Oct 17 - 20
- 2024 FALL WHALE OF A USED BOOK SALE!
- Approximately 90,000 ITEMS!
- Hardbounds
- Paperbacks
- Children's and Teen Books
- CDs, DVDs, Records, Tapes
- Maps
- 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 17
- Friends Preview Night
- 6PM – 8PM
- Current Friends of JCPL Members Only
- Friday, October 18
- Early Bird Admission $10 Friday 8AM – 5PM
- General Admission $5 9AM – 5PM
- Saturday, October 19
- (1/2 off all items* for Educators, Friends of the Library, Jeffco Employees (with ID)
- General Admission $5) 9AM – 5PM $5 (under 18 years old free)
- Sunday, October 20
- Bag of Books Day: $10 for a Bag of Books, 11AM - 3PM
- Under 18 years old free ???????ALL DAYS
- Sunday sale is held in conjunction with Fall Family Fun Day at CSU Extension (same address)
- 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
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Gainesville, FL
Friends of the Library - Alachua County Library District Book House 430 North Main St. 352-375-1676
(Across from Truist Bank)
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Oct 26 - 30
Watch here for details on the next great enormous Book Sale!
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Addison, IL
BOGO! SCARCE-LY USED Books & Records 800 South Rohlwing Rd (Rt 53) Unit D 630-545-9710
(School & Community Assistance for Recycling & Composting Education)
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Sept 27 - Oct 31
- 100's of adult fiction & nonfiction - soft & hard cover
- Buy One, Get One Free! (equal or lesser value)
- Most books are $3 or less!
- Popular titles!
- Excludes sets, vintage, specialty marked books and children's books
- September 27th to October 31st
- Hours:
- Mondays to Fridays 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- Saturdays 9 a.m. to 12 noon
- All proceeds directly support our environmental education nonprofit SCARCE.
Bookstore
- Shopping "used" helps you save money while also keeping rare, vintage titles out of landfills.
- Visit SCARCE-LY USED today to explore our collection!
- Over 10,000 Vinyl records Thousands of book titles - excellent condition
- Vintage Classic sets
- **NEW** children's books
- Well organized. Fully accessible.
- Monday to Friday, 9-4:30, Saturday 9-noon
- Credit cards accepted
- **100% of proceeds go to support our Non-profit SCARCE.org
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Algonquin, IL
Algonquin Area Public Library Eastgate Branch 115 Eastgate St. 847-658-4343
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March; July
Watch this spot for the next great 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
Friends of Hayner Library 327 State St 618-462-4396 (Mon. mornings only)
(Corner of 4th & State Sts)
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Jan 4, 2025; Feb 1, 2025; March 1, 2025; April 5, 2025; May 3, 2025; June 7, 2025; July 5, 2025
- Sat 9-noon
- 15,000 books; 75% donated; 50% hardcover; no buyer restrictions; .25-.50
Ongoing
- L;IBRARY CLOSED FOR ROOF REPAIR UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
- 15,000 books; 75% donated; 50% hardcover; .25-.50
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Anna, IL
Stinson Memorial Library 409 S Main Street 618-833-2521
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Oct
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Feb; June
- Sat 10-2, Sun 1-3
- Preview: Fri 4-6pm, Friends; join at door $5
- 2,000 books; 100% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; Sun $5/bag (bags provided)
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Antioch, IL
Antioch Library Friends 757 Main St 847-395-0874
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Oct 4 - 6
- Fri, Sat 9-4:30, Sun 1-3
- 1,500 books; 90% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$2
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Arlington Heights, IL
Fall Book Sale! Friends of Arlington Heights Memorial Library 500 N. Dunton Ave 847-506-2663
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Nov 8 - 10
- Friends of the Arlington Heights Memorial Library Fall Used Book Sale
- Friday November 8: 6 pm - 8 pm Members' Night (Membership required)
- Saturday November 9: 9 am - 4 pm Adults’ and Children’s Sales
- Sunday November 10:
- Noon - 3 pm Children’s $8 Bag Sale
- Noon - 4 pm Adult Sale (no discounts)
- Friday Members Night (Numbers Available for Members' Night November 8 starting at 9 am):
- A person must be a member to enter Members Night. Memberships may be purchased that night at the sale or in advance online at https://www.ahml.info/friends ($5 individual, $10 family)
- To get a place in line early, members may pick up a number at the 2nd floor reception desk beginning Friday November 8 at 9 am.
- Friday Members Night Line-Up: Shoppers should arrive 15 minutes before the sale begins to line up in numerical order for entry. Members may enter using their paper or digital card or a number from the Membership table, after those with numbers have gone in.
- The Adult sale is held in the Hendrickson Room, on the 2nd floor, and the Children’s sale is held in the Cardinal Room on the 1st floor near the Dunton Avenue entrance.
- Adult sale will feature Non-fiction books, sorted by category; fiction, vintage books, books in foreign languages; DVDs, Blu-Rays, music CDs, vinyl records, audiobooks, Great Courses.
- Children’s sale features board and picture books, easy readers, novels and non-fiction, comics, video games, toys and games, DVDs and CDs.
- Auction and Buy-It-Now items will be for sale on the 2nd floor.
- Auction bidding begins Friday at 6 pm and ends Saturday at 2 pm.
- Buy It Now features unique books and items; BIN sales continue through Sunday November 10 at 2 pm.
- Sale Requirements & Information
- Scanning is not allowed at FOL sales on any device. Please call or text outside the salerooms.
- Children’s Sale Only: 25% Teacher discount with valid ID. Not valid at bag sale on Sunday.
- Everyone's patience and courtesy to others is appreciated.
- The Friends accept cash, checks, credit cards and PayPal for payment.
- Questions? Contact the Friends at friends@ahml.info or call 847-506-2663
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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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Oct 12; Nov 9; Dec 14; Jan 11, 2025; Feb 8, 2025; March 8, 2025; April 12, 2025; May 10, 2025; July 12, 2025
- Sat 9-1
- 10,000 books; 90% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 90% donated
- Stock replenished several times a week.
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Beecher, IL
Beecher Community Library 660 Penfield St. 708-946-9090
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Oct 4 - 5
- Fri 10-7, Sat 9-noon
- 500 books; 0% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1
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Belleville, IL
Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Book Bazaar Belle-Clair Exposition Center 200 South Belt East 618-257-5545
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May
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Belvidere, IL
Ida Public Library 320 N. State St 815-708-9497
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Nov 7 - 9
- Thu 10-7:30, Fri 10-4:30, Sat 10-2
- Preview: Wed 5-7:30pm, Friends; join at door
- 6,000 books; 85% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$2
Ongoing
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Bensenville, IL
Bensenville Community Public Library 200 S Church Rd 630-766-4642
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May
- Sat 9-1
- 2,000 books; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$1
- Limited selection of flowers and vegetable plants and houseplants available for purchase.
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Berwyn, IL
Berwyn Public Library 2701 Harlem Ave 708-795-8000 ext 3096
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 500 books; 100% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1
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Bethany, IL
Marrowbone Public Library 216 West Main St. 217-665-3014
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Ongoing
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Bloomingdale, IL
Bloomingdale Public Library 101 Fairfield Way
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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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Bolingbrook, IL
Friends of Fountaindale Library 300 W Briarcliff Road 630-759-2102
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Oct 4 - 6
- Friends of Fountaindale Library Book Sale
- FEATURING FULL TABLES!!
- A room packed with books, childrens books. and more!
- Nonfiction, Fiction and Foreign Language books.
- Books donated from the community and from the library
- Friday, October 4 - Sunday, October 6
- Friday, October 4, 3:00 to 5:00 pm
- Open to members only or $2.00 admission
- Saturday, October 5, 9 am to 10 am
- Open to members only or $2.00 admission
- Open to the public 10 am to 4 pm
- Sunday, October 6
- Open to the public noon to 3 pm
- $5 Bag Sale (bag provided)
- NOT picked over. NO buyer restrictions
- Sorted into categories for easy shopping
- Great Prices CASH OR CHECK ONLY
- Hardcover books $1; Large Paperbacks $1
- Small Paperbacks.$.50
- DVD's . $.50, DVD sets $1, CD's $1
- Children's books $.25-$.50
- Some items specially priced - Unique and Rare
Bookstore
- Tue 10-4:30, Thu 4-8, Sun 1-5
- 100% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; .50-$3
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Bourbonnais, IL
Bourbonnais Public Library 250 W. John Casey Rd 815-933-1727
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July
- Fri, Sat 10-3
- 4,000 books; 70% donated; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $2; trade pb $1; Recent books $5; A/V $1; Sat bag sale, using $5 library book tote
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Breese, IL
St. Joseph's Hospital Auxiliary at Breese Knight of Columbus Hall 480 North Walnut St 618-526-5351
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Feb
- Fri 10-7, Sat 10-2
- Preview: Thu 10-11am, $6 fee; 11-8pm, $3 fee
- 25,000 books; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Fri 3pm half price, Sat half-price; Sat 2-4: $3/bag, 4-5: free
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Brighton, IL
Brighton Memorial Library held at 108 Ransom St. 618-372-8450
(held behind library on 108 Ransom St.)
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Oct 12; Nov 9; Dec 14; Jan 11, 2025; Feb 8, 2025; March 8, 2025; April 12, 2025; May 10, 2025; June 14, 2025; July 12, 2025
- Sat 9-2
- 5,000 books; 50% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$5
- Credit cards accepted
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Brookfield, IL
Brookfield Public Library 3609 Grand Ave 708-485-6917
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Ongoing
- Mon-Thu 10-9, Fri, Sat 10-6, Sun 11-6 (closed Sun in June, July, Aug))
- 150 books; 100% donated; 33% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
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Calumet City, IL
Calumet City Public Library 660 Manistee Ave. 708-862-6220
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Ongoing
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Carbondale, IL
Carbondale Public Library at Brush bldg. in Library parking lot 405 W Main St 618-457-0354
(Enter parking lot on Monroe St)
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Oct 5 - 6; March
- Sat 8-3, Sun 1-4
- Preview: Fri 4-6, Friends, join at door $5
- 20,000 books; 60% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; $1; Sun half price
- No scanners
- Weather could affect sale - check library website
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Carbondale, IL
Morris Library Southern Illinois University 605 Agriculture Dr 618-453-4305
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Bookstore
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Cary, IL
Cary Area Public Library 1606 Three Oaks Rd 847-639-4210
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Oct 11 - 13; April 25 - 27, 2025
- Fri 1-4, Sat 9-4, Sun 1-4
- 100% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
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Champaign, IL
FriendShop Champaign Public Library 200 W. Green St 217-403-5395
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Bookstore
- Wed-Sun 1-4
- 20,000+ books; 70% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; Most $2 or less
- Credit cards accepted
Some donated items go to the library collection; some items sold online. No restrictions - 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
- Wed 9-4
- 5,000 books; 70% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2
- Credit cards accepted
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Charleston, IL
Charleston Carnegie Public Library 712 Sixth St 217-345-4913
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Nov 15 - 16; Feb
- Fri 10-5:30, Sat 10-1:30
- Sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
- Credit cards accepted
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Chatham, IL
Chatham Area Public Library 600 E Spruce St 217-483-2713
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Bookstore
- Mon-Thu 9-8, Fri 9-5, Sat 9-4
- Books, audio books, movies, puzzles, large-print books, LPs, mags.; paperbacks .75 or as marked; hardcovers $2, 3/$5; children's .25-$1
- Not picked over
- Credit cards acceepted
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Cherry Valley, IL
Cherry Valley Public Library 755 E State St. 815-332-5161
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May
- Mon-Thu 9-8; Fri,-Sun 9-5
- Preview: Fri before, noon-4, $5 fee
- 100% donated; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .50-$2, last weekend $3/bag
- Some books removed for sale online
- Credit cards accepted
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Chicago, IL
Norwood Park Historical Society 5624 N Newark Ave. 312-513-2227
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July
- Sat 8-3
- 2,000 books; 100% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$100
- Yard sale
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Chicago, IL
Ronald Williams Library (near Foster & Kimball) Northeastern Illinois University 5500 N. St. Louis Ave 773-442-4400
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Oct 16 - 18
- Wed-Fri 8am-9pm
- 4,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2
- Cash, checks, PayPal or Zelle
- Free parking on west side of St. Louis Avenue, and along Bryn Mawr, btwn St. Louis and Pulaski. Paid Parking also available.
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Chicago, IL
Chicago Book and Paper Fair Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association (MWABA) Local 130 Plumbers Union Hall 1340 West Washington Boulevard
Easy Access via CTA and Free Parking
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June
Watch this spot for details on the next great Book and PaperFair!
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Chicago (Edgewater), IL
Edgewater Branch Library 6000 N Broadway 312-742-1945
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Oct 5 - 6
- Sat 10:30-4, Sun 1:30-4
- 4,000+ books; 100% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $2-$3
- Credit Cards accepted
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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 (Hyde Park), IL
Hyde Park-Kenwood Community Conference Held at: Kimbark Plaza E 53th and Kimbark
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Oct 12 - 14
- Sat, Sun 9-5, Mon 9-2
- 40,000 books; 100% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Mon $4/bag, $5/box
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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 (West Addison), IL
West Addison Branch Library 7536 W. Addison 312-746-4704
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Ongoing
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Chicago Ridge, IL
Chicago Ridge Public Library 10400 S. Oxford Ave. 708-423-7753
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Ongoing
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Clarendon Hills, IL
Clarendon Hills Public Library 7 N. Prospect Ave 630-323-8188
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Ongoing
- Mon, Tue, Thu 9:30-9, Wed, Fri 9:30-5, Sat 9:30-4
- 200 books; 100% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$3
- Cart constantly replenished
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Colfax, IL
Martin Township Public Library 132 W. Main St (south end)
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Oct 5; Nov 2; Dec 7; Jan 4, 2025; Feb 1, 2025; March 1, 2025; April 5, 2025; May 3, 2025; June 7, 2025; July 5, 2025
- Sat 9-noon
- 2,500 books; 30% donated; 40% hardcover; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's .50
- New books donated weekly and added to the others
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Danvers, IL
Danvers Township Library 117 E Exchange St. 309-963-4269
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Ongoing
- Mon 1-9, Tue 9-8, Wed 9-5, Thu 1-9, Fri 9-5, Sat 9-1
- 500 books; 25% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1/bag
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De Kalb, IL
Founders Memorial Library Northern Illinois University 815-753-9838
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Ongoing
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Decatur, IL
Decatur Public Library 130 N. Franklin St 217-424-2900 x 133
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Bookstore
- Mon, Tue 10:30-2:30, Thu 3-6:30, 2nd and 4th sAt 9:30-12:30
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Deerfield, IL
Deerfield Public Library 920 Waukegan Rd 847-935-3311, x8895
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- Suggested donation: HCs, CDs, DVDs, audio books $2; pbs $1
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DeKalb, IL
DeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St 815-756-9568
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Nov 15 - 17; March 21 - 23, 2025
- Fri, Sat 9-4:30, Sun 1-4:30
- Thousands of books; 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Sun $5/bag
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DeKalb, IL
Northern Illinois University Founders Memorial Library (Lobby) 217 Normal Rd 815-753-1094
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- .50-$1
- Stock turns over regularly
Exact change appreciated Checks over $5 accepted
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Des Plaines, IL
Des Plaines Public Library 1501 Ellinwood St. 847-376-2922
Downtown, just south of Metra train station
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April
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 475-500 books
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Edwardsville, IL
St. Andrews Episcopal Church 406 Hillsboro Ave
Entrance from the back of the church, exit through the front door
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Nov 1 - 2; Jan 31 - Feb 1, 2025; May 2 - 3, 2025
Watch this spot for the next great sale!
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Edwardsville, IL
Leclaire Parkfest St. Andrew's Relay for Life Team Leclaire Park 800 Hale Ave 618-656-1929
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Oct 20
- Sun noon-5
- 3,000+ books; 100% donated; sorted; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1
- Leclaire Parkfest: music, food, games, cars, etc.
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Effingham, IL
Effingham Public Library 200 N Third 217-342-2464
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Nov 30; June
- Fri 9-2, Sat 9-noon
- Sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
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Elburn, IL
Town and Country Public Library 320 East North St 630-365-2244
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- Paperbacks .50-$1; hardcovers $1; children's .25 & .50; DVD $1, audio books $2
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Elgin, IL
Gail Borden Library 270 North Grove Avenue 847-742-2411
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March
Watch this spot for the next great sale!
Ongoing
- Mon-Thu 9-9, Fri, 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
Northwest Bible Baptist Church 9N889 Nesler Rd
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Nov 22 - 23
- Fri 4-8, Sat 9-4
- 2,500 books; 100% donated; 30% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50
- Credit cards accepted
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Elmwood Park, IL
Elmwood Park Library 1 W Conti Parkway 708-395-1205
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Ongoing
- During Library Hours
- 3 Bookcases of books
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Eureka, IL
Melick Library at Eureka College 301 E. College Ave 309-467-6892
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Ongoing
- Mon-Fri during library hours
- 1,200+ books; 40% donated; 45% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
- Some more valuable items reserved for annual Homecoming book sale in the Fall
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Evergreen Park, IL
Evergreen Park Public Library 9400 S Troy Ave 708-422-8522
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April
- Thu 9-9, Fri, Sat 9-5
- 2,000 books; 100% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions
- Some books selected to sell elsewhere
- Credit cards accepted
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 1,000 books; 90% donated; 60% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
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Fairview Heights, IL
Fairview Heights Library 10017 Bunkum Road 618-489-2070
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March
- Fri 10-4:30, Sat & Mon 10-3 (closed Sun)
- 9,000+ books; 70% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$2; Sat $5/bag; Mon $1/bag
- Children must be accompanied by parents
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Forest Park, IL
Forest Park Public Library 7555 W. Jackson Blvd 708-366-7171
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- Books, videos, cds; .25-$1
- New selections always added. Donations are appreciated.
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Fox Lake, IL
Fox Lake District Library 255 E Grand Ave. 847-587-0198
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Ongoing
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Fox River Grove, IL
Fox River Grove Public Library 407 Lincoln Ave 847-639-2274
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Ongoing
- Library hours M-F 10-6, Sat 10-3
- not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; trade pb $1; children's .50; media $1, games, puzzles, etc: $1
- Credit cards accepted ($1 added fee)
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Frankfort, IL
Frankfort Public Library 21119 S. Pfeiffer Rd. (S. side of Rte 30, between Harlem Av & Rte 45)
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Ongoing
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Franklin Park, IL
Franklin Park Public Library 10311 Grand Ave 847-455-6016
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; A/V .50
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Freeport, IL
Voices Book Nook Lincoln Mall 1255 W Galena Ave 815-821-2665
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Nov 7 - 16; April 3 - 12, 2025
Bookstore
- Mon-Sat 10-4, Thu 10-7
- 60,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted
- Some books sold online
- All funds go to VOICES of Stephenson County, an organization that assists victims of domestic and sexual abuse.
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Galesburg, IL
Galesburg Public Library 40 East Simmons St 309-343-6118
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Oct; May
- Sat 9-4, Mon 9-1
- Preview: Fri 5-7pm, $5 fee (Friends free)
- 4,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50 and up; Mon $1-$3/bag
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Geneva, IL
Geneva Public Library 227 S Seventh St 630-232-0780
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Dec; June
- Fri noon-4, Sat 10-4, Sun noon-4
- Preview: Fri 10-noon $5 entry fee
- 10,000 books; 80% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$2; Sun 1/2 price
- Credit cards accepted
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Gillespie, IL
Friends of Gillespie Library at 1st United Methodist Church Rt. 16 West
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Oct
- Fri 6pm-8pm, Sat 8am-11am
- Preview: Thu 6-8pm, $5 fee adults, $3 children 5-12
- "Thousands" of books; sorted; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's .25-$1; Media priced to sell
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Glen Ellyn, IL
Glen Ellyn Public Library 400 Duane St 630-469-0879
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Nov 9; Nov 29; Jan; March; May; July
- 10,000 books; 90% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2
- Credit cards accepted
- Sat 9-2
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Glencoe, IL
Glencoe Public Library 320 Park Ave 847-835-5056
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March; June
- Sat 9-5, Sun noon-5, Mon 9-noon
- Preview: Fri 4:30-6:30, Only Glencoe residents who donate to the Friends
- Thousands of books; 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .50-$4; Sun half price, Mon $4/bag
Ongoing
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Glenview, IL
Glenview Library 1930 Glenview Rd 847-901-5910
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Bookstore
- Library hours
- 100% donated
- Each month various genres are priced half-off
Some of the more valuable books have been listed online, but are available for purchase at the price listed online, minus postage. 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. 618-550-8334
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May 29 - 31, 2025
- Fri 4-8, Sat 9-noon
- Preview: Thu 6-9; $6 fee, 2023 Friends members free
- 80% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1; Sat $6/bag (provided)
- ID (driver's license) required for checks
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Grayslake, IL
Grayslake Area Public Library 100 Library Lane 847-223-5313
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Nov 15 - 16
- Fri, Sat 10-3
- 99% donated; sorted; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2
- Credit cards accepted
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 750 books; 90% donated; 45% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2
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Gurnee, IL
Warren-Newport Public Library 224 N O'Plaine Rd. 847-244-5150
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Bookstore
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Hampshire, IL
Ella's Friends at Prairie View Garden Center 48W130 Illinois Route 72 847-683-2727
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Oct 4 - 6
- Fri, Sat, Sun 10-4
- 7,000 books; 70% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
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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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Herrin, IL
Herrin City Library 120 N 13th St 618-942-6109
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Oct 7 - 12
- Sat noon-5, Mon-Thu 10-7
- 600 books; 99% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$2
- Credit cards accepted
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Highland Park, IL
Highland Park Public Library The Book Nook 494 Laurel Ave. 847-432-0216
(Lower Level)
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Bookstore
- Thursdays, Saturdays 10:30-4:30
- 3,000 books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; .25-$5
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Highland Park, IL
North Suburban Synagogue Beth El 1175 Sheridan Rd 847-432-8900
(Enter through synagogue office doors)
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Feb
- Tue, Wed 1-6, then Sun 9-11
- Hundreds of books; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2; Sun $5/paper grocery bag
- Credit cards accepted
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Highwood, IL
Highwood Public Library 102 Highwood Ave. 847-433-5404
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Ongoing
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Hinsdale, IL
Hinsdale Public Library 20 E. Maple St. 630-986-1976
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- $1-$3
- 15 shelves constantly restocked
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Homewood, IL
Homewood Public Library 17917 Dixie Hwy 708-799-9055
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Bookstore
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Huntley, IL
Corner Books Huntley Area Public Library 11000 Ruth Rd 847-669-5386
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Dec 7 - 8
- Sat 9-4, Sun noon-4
- Preview: Fri 2-3:30, Friends, join at door
- 5,000 books; 60% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$2
- Credit cards accepted
Ongoing
- Library hours
- Books & A/V materials; .50 & up
- New material added almost daily
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Indian Head Park, IL
Indian Head Park Heritage Center 6250 S. Wolf Rd
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Ongoing
- Sat 10-3, Sun noon-3
- 400-500 books; 100% donated; not 'picked over'; paperbacks .50, 3/$1; hardcovers $1; DVDs $1.50
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Jacksonville, IL
Friends of the Jacksonville Public Library at York's Antique and Craft Mall Booth #31 1847 South Main St.
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Bookstore
- Mon-Fri 10-6, Sat 10-5, Sun noon-5
- 4,000 books; 100% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; .50-$3
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Jerseyville, IL
Jerseyville Public Library 105 N Liberty St 618-498-9514
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Nov 5; Dec 3; Jan 7, 2025; Feb 4, 2025; March 4, 2025; April 1, 2025; May 6, 2025; June 3, 2025; July 1, 2025
Ongoing
- Library hours - Mon-Thu 8:30am-8:30pm, Fri, Sat 8:30-5, Sun 1-4
- Occasional monthly specials. Nov: Coookbooks. Dec: Gift quality
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Kaneville, IL
Kaneville Public Library at Kaneville Community Center 2 S 101 Harter Rd 630-557-2441
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- Paperbacks .25; hardcovers $1; trade pb .50; children's .25
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La Grange Park, IL
La Grange Park Library 555 North La Grange Rd. 708-352-0100
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Bookstore
- Mon-Thu 10-9, Fri, Sat 10-5, Sun 1-5 (hours subject to volunteer availability)
- 5,000+ books
- Stock changes daily. Check out the "Collectables" case.
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Lanark, IL
Friends of Lanark Public Library Twice Sold Tales Unique Mall 504 Illinois Rte 64 815-493-6366
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Bookstore
- Tue-Fri 9-5, Sat 9-noon
- 10,000+ books; 100% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; paperbacks .50, 3/$1; hardcovers $1; like new books $2-$5; VHS 10/$1, audiobooks .50, DVDs $1
- Not picked over. No restrictions. 100+ titles added weekly. Cash only
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Lansing, IL
Lansing Public Library 2750 Indiana Ave 708-474-2447 x 122
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Oct 12; Nov 9; Dec 14; Jan 11, 2025; Feb 8, 2025; March 8, 2025; April 12, 2025; May 10, 2025; June 14, 2025; July 12, 2025
- Sat 10-2
- Preview: Sat 9:30-10, Friends; join at door $10
- 5,000 books; 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
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Lemont, IL
Lemont Public Library 50 E. Wend St
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Nov 8 - 10
- Sat 9-4, Sun 1-4
- Preview: Fri 11-8, $5 admission
- 3,000 books; 90% donated; 85% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1; Buy bag for $1 any time during sale and fill it for $4 on Sun (must use provided bag)
- Credit cards accepted, minimum $5. No personal checks.
Ongoing
- Library hours
- no buyer restrictions
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Lincolnshire, IL
Vernon Area Public Library 300 Olde Half Day Rd. 847-634-3650
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Ongoing
- Library Hours
- Books, CDs, DVDs, audio books; .50-$2
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Lisle, IL
Lisle Library 777 Front St. 630 971-1675
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Oct; May
- Fri 9:30-7:30, Sat 9:30-5
- Preview: Thu 9:30-7:30, $2 fee
- 20% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
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Macomb, IL
Friends of the Macomb Public Library at Library Annex 109 E Jefferson St
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June 27 - 28, 2025
- Fri, Sat 9-4
- Preview: Thu 4-5:30, Friends; join at door $10. First 12 books half price
- 5,000 books; 95% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; plus 1,000 media: CDs, DVDs, audio books; paperbacks $1 & up; hardcovers $2 and up
- Heritage Days
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Marengo, IL
Marengo-Union Library 19714 E. Grant Hwy 815-568-8236
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Oct 12; Feb
- 9-3
- 3,000 books; 60% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25
Bookstore
- Mon-Thu 9-8, Fri, Sat 9-3, Sun noon-3
- 5,000 books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; .10-.50
- Not picked over; no restrictions
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Marine, IL
Charles Gravius Memorial Library 202 E. Silver St.
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Oct 5; May
- Sat 8-4
- 99% donated; 30% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25 each or $2/plastic bag (bags provided)
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Mascoutah, IL
Mascoutah Public Library 3 West Church St 618-566-2562
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April
- Fri 8-6, Sat 8-4, Mon 9-7 (closed Sun)
- Preview: Thu 3-7, Teachers and Educators only - no fee
- 5,000 books; 75% donated; 25% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$1
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Matteson, IL
Matteson Public Library 801 S. School Ave 708-748-4431
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Ongoing
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Mattoon, IL
Mattoon Public Library 1600 Charleston Ave 217-234-2621
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Oct
- Sat 8-noon
- not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Donation
- Credit cards accepted
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McHenry, IL
McHenry Public Library 809 Front St 815-385-0036
North Parking Lot, Entrance B
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Oct 19 - 20; May
- Sat 9-5, Sun noon-4
- Preview: Thu prior 5:30-8:30pm, Friends, join at door
- 30,000 books; 85% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; .50-$1
- $10 charge to use a scanner at the sale.
Ongoing
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Mendota, IL
Graves-Hume Public Library 1401 W Main St
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Ongoing
- 100-150+ books; 80% donated; 25% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .25; hardcovers .50
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Midlothian, IL
Midlothian Public Library 14701 Kenton Ave 708-535-2027
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Feb 1, 2025; June 7, 2025
- Sat 9-3
- 800 books; 90% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted
Ongoing
- Mon-Thu 9-8, Fri, Sat 9-5
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Mokena, IL
Mokena Community Public Library 11327 W 195th St 708-479-9663
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Jan; May
- Fri 10:30-5:30, Sat 9:30-3
- Preview: Fri 10-10:30 and Sat 9-9:30 Friends; join at door
- 2,500 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$3
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Moline, IL
Moline Public Library 3210 41st St
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Bookstore
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Morrison, IL
Odell Public Library 307 S Madison St. 815-772-7323
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Nov 2
- Sat 9-2
- 5,000 books; 100% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
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Morton Grove, IL
Morton Grove Public Library 6140 Lincoln Ave 847-965-4220.
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Ongoing
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Mount Prospect, IL
Friends of Mount Prospect Public Library 10 S Emerson St 847-253-5675
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Oct 19 - 20
- 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
- HOURS for 2024!
- October 19 and 20
- Saturday 9 am to 4:30 pm
- Sunday 11 am to 4 pm
- 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 2023 Highlights
- Check out our new area in the Better Room - The GOLD MINE!
- Be a Mount Prospector!
- 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.
- Most merchandise is new every sale. Be sure to check out Erica's Dynamite Picks!
- October 2024 Sale Featured Items
- 70+ Muscle/Classic Cars and their Designers Books, in like-new condition
- 20+ Books, Scams/Financial Crimes and their perpetrators
- 40+ Chilton and Other Car Repair Manuals, 1960's - 1970's, well loved, 50¢ each
- 500+ Late 2023 and 2024 novels
- 100+ Elementary Grades Student Workbooks
- Craft Supplies
- All books over 25¢: Nonfiction books are categorized. Fiction books are categorized and alphabetized.
- CDs, DVDs, Books on CD, LPs, puzzles and games too!
- Large selection of world language books.
- No magazines, books on tape, cassettes, VHS or software.
- Scanners are welcome. Please reshelve unwanted books.
- Plenty of free parking
- Handcarts available
- Credit cards accepted. There is a $2 convenience fee for charges under $100. $5 fee for charges from $100 to under $250. $8 for charges of $250 or more.
- Please visit our website for Friends news and more. Sign up to receive our newsletter. http://www.friendsofmppl.org
- More information will be available at the sale.
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Mundelein, IL
Fremont Public Library 1170 N Midlothian Rd 847-566-8702
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Ongoing
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Naperville, IL
AAUW - Naperville Area at Washington Jr. High School 201 N. Washington Street Naperville, IL 60540
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June
Watch this spot for the next great sale!
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Naperville, IL
Nichols Library 200 W. Jefferson Ave. 630-961-4100 x 6322
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Ongoing
- During library hours
- 1,000 books; 80% hardcover; also books on tape, videos, and DVDs; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; A/V $1, mags .25
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Naperville, IL
95th Street Library 3015 Cedar Glade Dr. 630-961-4100 x 4902 (Shu-Mei)
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 500+ books; 70% hardcover; also books on tape, videos, and DVDs; .25-$3
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Naperville, IL
Naper Boulevard Library 2035 S. Naper Blvd. 630-961-4100 x 2203 (Pat)
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 1,000+ books; 70% hardcover; also books on tape, videos, and DVDs; .25-$3
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New Lenox, IL
New Lenox Public Library 120 Veterans Parkway
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Ongoing
- Mon-Thu 10-8, Sat 10-2
- 2,000 books; 100% donated; 80% hardcover; .50-$3
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Northbrook, IL
Northbrook Public Library 1201 Cedar Lane 847-272-6224
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Oct 25 - 26
- Fri, Sat 10-4
- 2,500 books; 70% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$1
Ongoing
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Oak Brook, IL
Friends of the Oak Brook Public Library 600 Oak Brook Road (31st St) 630-368-7700
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Oct 10 - 12
- Thu 11:30-8:30, Fri 9:30-4:30, Sat 9:30-3
- Preview: Thu 9:30-11:30, $5 fee
- 7,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$3
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Oak Lawn, IL
Oak Lawn Public Library 9427 S Raymond Ave 708-422-4990
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 70% donated; paperbacks .25; hardcovers .50; mags .05
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Oak Park, IL
Oak Park Public Library 834 W. Lake St. 708-383-8200
(cafeteria)
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July 12 - 13, 2025
- Fri 9-5:30, Sat 9-4:30, Sun 2-4
- 40,000+ books; 100% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$5
- Credit cards accepted
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Orland Park, IL
Orland Park Public Library 14921 S Ravinia Ave 708-428-5100
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 80% donated; 30% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; .25-$2
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Palatine, IL
Palatine Public Library 700 N. North Court 847-358-5881 x 149
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Oct 18 - 20
- Presented by Palatine Friends of the Library
- October 18, 19, and 20
- Friday 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
- $5 entry fee
- Friends members free
- Saturday 9:30 am to 3:00 pm
- 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
- Large selection of Great Courses for this sale and a large selection of CDs and DVDs, and TV Series Vinyl
- 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 Featuring
- Many signed books
- Book sets
- Rare and Gift quality books
- Video games
- Specialty A/V Sets
- Guidelines for sale days:
- MASKS OPTIONAL
- No Strollers in sale rooms
- Books cannot be set aside for later consideration.
- NO ELECTRONIC DEVICES OF ANY KIND ALLOWED (INCLUDING CELL PHONES) FOR SCANNING
- Don't miss this well-organized, well-run sale!!
Ongoing
- Library hours
- Hundreds of books; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $2; trade pb $1; children's .50
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Palos Heights, IL
Palos Heights Public Library 12501 S 71st Ave 708-448-1473
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 700 books; 90% donated; 60% hardcover
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Palos Hills, IL
Green Hills Library 8611 W 103rd St 708-598-8446
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Ongoing
- Sat 10-5, Sun noon-4, Mon-Fri 9-9
- Books, movies, CDs, audiobooks
- Always adding new selections.
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Palos Park, IL
Palos Park Public Library 12330 Forest Glen Blvd 708-448-1530
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Oct 14 - 19
- Mon-Thu 9:30-8, Fri, Sat 9:30-5
- 1,000 books; 80% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2, Sat $5/bag
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Park Forest, IL
Park Forest Public Library 400 Lakewood Blvd. 708-748-3731
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- Paperbacks .25 or .50; hardcovers most $1; A/V $2-$3
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Park Ridge, IL
Park Ridge Library 20 S Prospect Ave 847-825-3123
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Oct 19 - 20; May 3 - 4, 2025
- Sat 9-3, Sun noon-2
- Preview: Fri 4-7pm, Friends; join at door
- not 'picked over'; .50-$2
- No electronic equipment allowed
Ongoing
- Library hours
- Books, DVDs, CDs, mags; Individually priced
- Honor system: payment Please place cash or check in drop box located just outside the Quiet Reading Room doors.
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Pecatonica, IL
Pecatonica Public Library 400 W. 7th
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 500 books; 95% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; .50-$2
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Pekin, IL
Pekin Public Library 301 South 4th St 309-347-7111
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Bookstore
- Library hours
- 2,000 books
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Peoria, IL
Alpha Park Public Library 3527 Airport Rd. 309-697-3822
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Ongoing
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Peoria, IL
Peoria Park District Noble Center 1125 W. Lake Ave. 309-681-2681
(Book Court: Lobby and Lower Level)
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Oct
- Sat 10-7, Sun noon-5, Mon Noon-7
- 10,000 books; 100% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .25-$5; Sun half price, Mon 75% off
- Approx. 100 listed for sale online
- Credit cards accepted
Bookstore
- Mon-Fri 8:30-4:30
- 3,000 books
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Peoria, IL
Peoria Public Library 107 N.E. Monroe St. 309-497-2141
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Ongoing
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat noon-4
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Peru, IL
Peru Public Library 1409 11th. St 815-223-0229
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 3,500 books; 90% donated; 20% hardcover; sorted; .25-$2
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Princeton, IL
Princeton Public Library 698 E Peru St 815-875-1331
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Nov 14 - 16
- Thu 10-6, Fri 10-5, Sat 10--2
- 9,000 books; 80% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$4
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Princeville, IL
Lillie M. Evans Library 207 N. Walnut St. 309-385-4540
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- Free-will donation
- Small, rotating collection of books and movies
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Quincy, IL
Quincy Public Library 526 Jersey St 217-223-1309 x 257
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Bookstore
- Tue-Sat 10-4
- Some donated books selected to sell online
Coffee, cappuccino and hot chocolate available for purchase
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Red Bud, IL
Red Bud Public Library 925 S Main St. 618-282-2255
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Oct 4 - 19; May 2 - 17, 2025
- Fri 12:30-4:30, Sat 10-2
- 400 books; 90% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$2
Ongoing
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Ridge Farm, IL
Elwood Township Carnegie Library 104 N. State St. 217-247-2820
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Ongoing
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Rock Island, IL
Rock Island Public Library 401 19th Street
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Oct 25 - 26; Jan 24 - 25, 2025; April 25 - 26, 2025; July 25 - 26, 2025
- Fri, Sat 10-1
- Fill a bag for a donation
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Rockford, IL
Rockford Public Library 214 N Church St 815-965-7606
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Bookstore
- Mon-Thu noon-6, Fri 10-4, closed Sat, Sun
- .25-$3
- Some books sold online. No restrictions
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Rockford, IL
Friends of Rockford Public Library East Branch Shop 6685 East State St 815-966-2788
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Bookstore
- Mon-Thu noon-6, Fri 10-4, Sat 10-1 (closed Sun)
- 4,000 books; 80% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; paperbacks .25-.50; hardcovers $1-$3; plus specials
- Some books sold online. No restrictions
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Rolling Meadows, IL
Rolling Meadows Library 3110 Martin Lane 847-259-6050
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Nov 15 - 17
- Fri noon-4:30, Sat 9-4:30, Sun noon-4
- Preview: Fri 9-noon, $5 fee
- 9,000 books; 50% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
Bookstore
- Booksale prices every day during library hours
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Romeoville, IL
White Oak Library, Romeoville Branch 201 Normantown Rd. 815-886-2030
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Bookstore
- Library hours
- 1,000 books; 50% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted
- Max price is $1 each
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Roselle, IL
Roselle Public Library 40 S Park St 630-529-1641
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March
- Sat 9:30-4, Sun 1-4
- 2,500 books; 100% donated; 90% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2
- Credit cards accepted
Ongoing
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Round Lake, IL
Round Lake Area Library 906 Hart Rd. 518-899-2285
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Ongoing
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Saint Charles, IL
St. Charles Public Library One S 6th Ave 630-584-0076
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April
- Fri 3:30-7:30, Sat 9-3, Sun noon-3
- Sorted
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Salem, IL
Bryan-Bennett Library 217 West Main St 618-548-7784
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- .25-$1
- Books, mags, puzzles, videos
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Springfield, IL
Lincoln Library 326 South 7th Street
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Jan
- Sat 10-2
- 25,000+ books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$2
June
- LINCOLN LIBRARY ALLIANCE BIG OUTDOOR BOOK SALE!
- ONE DAY ONLY; Saturday, May 18, 2024, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
- Over 15,000 Pre-sorted Books! 100% Donated.
- Come out to support LINCOLN LIBRARY, SPRINGFIELD'S PUBLIC LIBRARY and browse our amazing selection of Adult and Children's books, Audiobooks, CDs, and DVDs!
- Volunteers refresh the tables from unopened boxes all day!
- Free admission and plenty of parking
- GREAT PRICES!
- Mass Market Paperbacks & Most Children's books: $1 - BUY ONE, GET ONE FREE!
- Trade Paperbacks: $1
- Hardcovers: $2
- Audiobooks: $1
- CDs: $1
- DVDs: $1
- Specials and Vintage Books!
- Cash, credit, and debit cards accepted!
- The books have not been 'picked over' before the sale, and no limit.
- No buyer restrictions
- Goodwill will be onsite accepting donations!
- All proceeds will be used to support Lincoln Library and literacy in our community
- Check our website at www.LincolnLibraryAlliance.org
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Sterling, IL
Sterling Public Library 102 W Third St 815-625-1370
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Oct 5; April
- Sat 9-noon
- 1,000 books; 50% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; children's .50; adult $1, A/V $1
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Stickney, IL
Stickney-Forest View Library 6800 W. 43rd St 708-749-1050
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Ongoing
- Mon-Thu 9-8, Fri 9-5, Sat 9-3
- 150 books; 85% donated; 20% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; 3/$1
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Troy, IL
Tri-Township Public Library 209 S. Main St. 618-667-9806
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Oct 4; Oct 19; Nov 1; Nov 16; Dec 6; Dec 21; Jan 3, 2025; Jan 18, 2025; Feb 7, 2025; Feb 15, 2025; March 7, 2025; March 15, 2025; April 4, 2025; April 19, 2025; May 2, 2025; May 17, 2025; June 6, 2025; June 21, 2025; July 4, 2025; July 19, 2025
- 9-noon
- 3,000 books; 90% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .10-$2
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Union, IL
McHenry County Historical Society 6422 Main St 815-923-2267
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Oct 6; July 13, 2025
- Sun 10-2
- 50% donated; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2
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Urbana, IL
Urbana Free Library 210 W. Green St 217-367-4057
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Nov; April
- Fri, Sat 9-5:30, Sun 1-4:30
- Preview: Thu 5-8:30pm, Friends; join at door $10 - NO SCANNERS at previes
- Thousands of books; 100% donated; sorted; Most $1 or less; Sat: Half Price; Sun: all books free
- During sale set up, books may be purchased by Friends only. (No dealers allowed to help set up.)
- Credit cards accepted
Ongoing
- Library hours
- Year round selection of used books in Friends Cafe, $2 each
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Urbana, IL
UC Books To Prisoners Independent Media Center 202 S Broadway 217-898-3258
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Oct 12
- Sat 9-5
- 8,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$2
- Credit cards accepted
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Villa Park, IL
Villa Park Public Library 305 S Ardmore Ave. 630-834-1164
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Ongoing
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Washington, IL
Washington District Library 380 N Wilmor Rd 309-444-2241, 309-444-7621
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Oct 18 - 22; April
- Fri 1-5, Sat 9-5, Sun 1-5, Mon 9-6, Tue 9-8
- 3,000 books; 65% donated; 33% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Fri, Sat $1 each; Sun .50 each, Mon $3/bag, Tue free or donation
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Waukegan, IL
Waukegan Public Library 128 N County Street 847-623-2041
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Nov; April
- Sat 1-4:30
- no buyer restrictions
Ongoing
- Library hours
- Books valued at $10 or more are sold online
- Credit cards accepted
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Westchester, IL
Westchester Public Library 10700 Canterbury (1600 south, 1/2 mile west of Mannheim Rd) 708-562-3573
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- Paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; mags .25
- New books added every week
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Western Springs, IL
Thomas Ford Memorial Library 800 W Chestnut St. 708-246-0520
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Nov 2 - 3
- Sat, Sun 8-2
- 1,000 books; 100% donated; 90% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; $1-$2; Sun 1/2 price sale
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Wheeling, IL
Indian Trails Public Library 355 S Schoenbeck Rd 847-459-4100
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Jan
- Sat 10-2
- Thousands of books; 85% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; .25-$2
- No scanners until noon
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Wilmette, IL
Wilmette Public Library 1242 Willmette Ave 847-256-5025
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Bookstore
- Library hours
- Thousands books; .50-$10
- Credit cards accepted
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Winnetka, IL
Christ Church 470 Maple (Maple & Oak, 1 blk e of Green Bay) 847-446-2850
(Annex -West bldg)
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June
- Thousands of books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$5
- Sat 8am-noon
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Winnetka, IL
Winnetka Congregational Church at Community House/Harkness Hall 620 Lincoln Ave 847-446-0575
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Oct
- Sat 8-2
- "Thousands" of books; plus CDs, DVDs records
- Rummage sale
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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May 1 - 3, 2025
- Thu 5-8pm, Fri, Sat 9-5
- 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 W Judd St 815-338-0542
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Bookstore
- Mon-Thu 10-7, Fri-Sat 10-5
- 3,000 books; 75% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; .50-$1, a few $4
- Not picked over; no restrictions
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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 680 Poplar St. 812-232-1113
(7th & Poplar Sts, approx. 2 miles north of I-70)
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Dec 6 - 9
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)
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Oct 18 - Nov 2
- Friends of the Lexington Public Library Book Cellar
- HUGE BOOK SALE!
- October 18 & 19: Members Only
- or join online in advance: HERE
- Memberships available at the door
- Pre-opening table to verify membership to help traffic flow.
- October 21 through November 2: General Public Invited - Open to Everyone
- October 31, November 1, and November2: 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. (Sunday closed)
- OVER 35,000 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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Louisville, KY
Locust Grove 561 Blankenbaker Lane 502-897-9845
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Dec 5 - 8
Watch this spot for the next great sale!
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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
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Oct 13
- 44th Annual Ann Arbor Antiquarian Book Fair
- Sunday October 13, 2024, 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
- 30 dealers from across the country will be offering a wide variety of used and rare items
- $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 E
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Oct 23 - 26
- 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
- October 23-26 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 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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Dearborn, MI
Presented by the American Association of University Women-Dearborn at the Dearborn Ice Skating Center (DISC) 14900 Ford Road
(2nd floor)
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Oct 4 - 6
- FALL BOOK & MEDIA SALE
- Thousands of books neatly displayed in 40 categories - and media!
- Art, History, Military, Children, Cookbooks, Mystery, Collectibles, Reference, CD, DVD, and much more...
- October 4, 5, 6, 2024
- EARLY ENTRANCE- $15 fee
- Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
- FREE ENTRANCE
- Friday, 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
- Saturday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- Sunday, 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- Great Prices:
- $1.00 & $2.00
- Come back for Bag Sale day, Sunday! $8/bag 2 bags for $15
- Accepting cash, checks, credit/debit cards
- Elevator and curb transport assistance available!
- Contact us at : Booksale.AAUW.dbn@gmail.com
- "Like" us on FaceBook www.facebook.com/AAUW.Dearborn.books
- PROFITS FROM THE BOOK SALE FUND EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH, AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS
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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 12 - 15, 2025
- 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 12 to 56, 2025
- Preview Sale, March 12
- Wednesday, 4:00 - 8:00 pm
- Admission is $5 per person (including children in arms or strollers
- Free admission, March 13-15
- 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 Wednesday evening and Thursday and Friday until everything runs out - Come back again and again!
- Prices range from 50 cents to 4 dollars – A bargain hunters dream come true!
- We accept cash, check or credit card
- Friday all items are half-price
- Saturday it’s $5.00 per box!
- All proceeds benefit MRRL and ABLE.
- Amazing deals! You will enjoy this CLEAN, WELL ORGANIZED sale!
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Saint Joseph, MO
St. Joseph Public Library at: Downtown Library 927 Felix St 816-236-2107
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Oct 17 - 21
- Friends of the St. Joseph Public Library Fall Book Sale!
- Over 10,000 items
- Books
- DVDs, Music CDs, Books-on-CD, Games, Puzzles
- 20% donated, 80% ex-library
- Sorted into 35 categories! Fiction and Non-Fiction for Adults, Teens, Children
- Sale Hours
- Friends ONLY Preview Sale, Thursday, October 17: 2 pm - 3 pm (can join at door)
- Thursday, October 17, 3 pm - 8 pm
- Friday, October 18, 9 am - 5 pm
- Saturday, October 19, 9 am - 5 pm
- Sunday, October 20, 11 am - 8 pm
- Monday, October 21, 9 am - 8 pm
- Great Prices!
- Hardcover books: $2.00; Paperbacks, DVDs and CDs: $1.00
- Sunday, October 20: ½ Price Day!
- Monday, October 21: Bag ($5) and Box ($10) Day!
- We accept payment by cash, check or card
- For more informoation contact Jessica Poet at 816-236-2107 or jpoet@sjpl.lib.mo.us
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Dayton, OH
Book Fair Foundation, Inc. Annual Dayton Book Fair at the New Montgomery County Fairgrounds 645 Infirmary Road 937-999-4491
(Just off US 35)
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Nov 8 - 10
- 53rd ANNUAL DAYTON BOOK FAIR - GIANT BOOK SALE!
- One of the largest sales in the country!
- The donations continue to pour in-- and we expect to have around 200,000 items this year.. More than 80 categories!
- November 8 to 10, 2024
- Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
- 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)
- NEW THIS YEAR! 16 gaylords of totally unsearched donations in addition to our usual organized categories
- Also featuring: Large collection of books related to JRR Tolkien
- Several dozen cartons of classic works in sociology
- 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.
- 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!
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Kennett Square, PA
50,000+ Books! Unionville HS Gymnasium 750 Unionville Rd. (Rt. 82) 610-347-1600
Held in the Gym/Café
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Feb 22 - 23, 2025
- Unionville High School Annual Used Book Sale!
- Saturday, February 22nd
- Sunday, February 23rd
- 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
- $10 bag sale all day Sunday!
- Bags are provided! Please do not bring your own bag
- 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 $1.00-$5.00
- 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.
- Small umbrella strolers only - no wagons or pull-behind containers allowed
- FREE Admission and free convenient parking
- Large Volume Dealers are welcome; pre-registration is required. Book Sale Website
- 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.
- Facebook
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Lancaster, PA
Friends of Lancaster Public Library at Franklin and Marshall College Alumni Sports and Fitness Center 929 Harrisburg Pike (for campus map see www.fandm.edu/visit 717-295-1950
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June 20 - 22, 2025
- 250,000+ ITEMS!
- Books! CDs! DVDs! Records!
- Explore over 400 tables in our new location in F&M Alunmni Center on Harrisburg Pike in Lancaster
- Books are sorted into 30 categories including sets
- This year's sale also includes hundreds of unique Fine Arts books
- Painting books Photography books and more!
- Unique collections from several sources
- All books offered are being sold for the first time - NO LEFTOVERS!
- Sale Dates: June 20 to 22
- Friday, 7AM-8PM
- Saturday, 9AM-8PM
- Sunday, 9AM-6PM Half-Price Day!!
- 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!
- Cash, checks, and all major credit cards accepted
- PA sales tax of 6% added unless buyer has tax exempt ID
- NO PREVIEW AND ADMISSION IS FREE TO ALL
- Venue is handicapped accessible
- Free Parking
- All proceeds benefit Lancaster Public Library and Friends.
- Questions? Contact ronadams4909@gmail.com
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Genesee Depot, WI
Whistle-Stop Rare Books S42W31260 WI-83 262-875-6875
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Oct 10 - 27
BOOKSTORE IS CLOSING - Great deals to be found! We will continually be bringing in new inventory from our storage unit throughout the month.
- Presented by Whistle-Stop Rare Books
- October 10th thru October 27th
- Thursday, October 10th 9:00 am to 8:00 pm
- October 11th thru October 24th 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
- Friday, October 25th thru Sunday, October 27th 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
- Bag Days (25th-27th) $5 per bag
- 10's of THOUSANDS OF ITEMS!
- No library discards
- Sorted
- Fiction hardcover and paperback books
- Classics, Antique, Vintage and Signed Books, Relilgion, Poetry, Art, Science & Nature, Essays, Sports & Outdoors, Philosophy, Young Adult, Children, etc.
- Mixed Media
- Great Prices - Priced to Sell Quickly!
- Hardcovers $3, Softcovers $2, Mass Market Paperbacks $1, Childrens: hardcover $2, softcover $1
- Cash and Credit Cards accepted (Business checks accepted)
Don't miss this sale!! See pictures of our bookshop on Facebook at Whistle-Stop Rare Books
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Green Bay, WI
Big Book Sale! Brown County Library 515 Pine St 920 448-4400 Click here to Find Us On Facebook
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Nov 4 - 7
- The Friends Fall BIG Book Sale
- Shop gently used large print, fiction, nonfiction, children’s books, cookbooks, puzzles, and more!
- THOUSANDS and THOUSANDS OF BOOKS
- Plus an entire room of beautifully sorted children's items
- PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN BAGS AND BOXES
- Advance Sale for Members Only November 4
- 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 5
- Tuesday 9:00 am to 7:30 pm
- $2 hardcover, $1 any paperback, puzzles and all childrens
- November 6
- Wednesday 9:00 am to 7:30 pm
- $2 hardcover, $1 any paperback, puzzles and all childrens
- November 7
- Thursday 9:00 am to 6:00 pm (BAG DAY) (NOTE END TIME IS AT 6)
- 1st bag is $5, all subsequent are $3
- SHOP EARLY and OFTEN!
- CREDIT CARDS ARE ACCEPTED, $10 MINIMUM PURCHASE
- Separate holding area and cashier's desk for large purchases
- We do not scan our books and none of our sorters (who work all year round to build this wonderful fundraiser) are booksellers. We leave the thrill of the hunt to you!
- Buyers of all kinds are gratefully welcome but in the spirit of fairness to all, hoarding is not allowed
- Check our website
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