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| Tucson, AZ

 Friends of Pima County Public Library Friends Book Barn 2230 N. Country Club Rd. (¼ block south of Grant Road on the east side of the street) 520-795-3763 fpcpl@qwest.net |

May 9 - 21
- 9th Annual Spring Book Sale
- 200,000+ books! 50% Donated, 70% Hardcover
- CD's, Videos, Records, 45's and 78's!
- Books are easy to find, sorted into 70+ categories; many sorted into
subcategories.
- Special at this sale:
- Kids Room - collections on Hispanic culture
- 90% of our books are $3 or less
- Exceptional Collectors' Room which has been expanded
- We are constantly replenishing the 50,000 to 60,000 books on the sales floor - a great reason to keep coming back.
- There is always a treasure to be found!
- The weather is beautiful.
- We accept VISA & MC, checks, and cash.
- May 9 is Members' Day.
- You may join at the door. $20 for an individual membership, good for one year.
- Members joining at the $100 level or above will be allowed entry at 8 a.m. on Members' Day
- Open to the Public: May 10 through May 21
- Discount Days include:
- Half Price Days - Sundays May 11 and May 18
- Dollar Days - Mondays May 12 and May 19
- Bag Days - Tuesday and Wednesday May 20 and 21
- Closed to restock May 13, 14 and 15. We remove and replace half of our stock.
- Open weekdays 10 am to 7 pm, Open weekends 9 am to 5pm
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| Greenwich, CT
75,000 Items! Friends of the Byram Shubert Library (A Branch of Greenwich Library) at St. Paul's Lutheran Church 286 Delavan Avenue (Entrance beside 55 William St) 203-531-0426 |
June 6 - 8
- Virtually 75,000 BOOKS!
- Sorted into 45 categories
- Donations include
- Many art and cookbooks
- Loads of esoteric reference, nonfiction, and sci-fi
- Thousands of incredible children's books
- Tons of gift suitable items, plus many antiques
- Incredible selection of CDs, DVDs, audiobooks, videos, and artwork
- And a number of goodies from prestigious donors
- Well worth the trip!
- Prices are a bargain hunter's delight!
- Preview night: Hardcovers $3, Softcovers $2, small paperbacks .50 or 3/$1; specials higher
- Saturday: Hardcovers $2, softcovers $1, small paperbacks 5/$1, children's .25-.50
- Sunday: $3/Bag or $5/box (we provide)
- Preview Sale
- Friday 5:30pm to 8:30pm
- $15 Admission fee
- General Sale
- Saturday, 9:00am to 4pm
- Sunday, 12:00 to 4:00pm
- For info/questions, contact byshulib@yahoo.com
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| Newtown, CT
 Friends of Cyrenius H. Booth Library 33rd 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 boothbooksale@yahoo.com |
July 12 - 16
- Come Celebrate our 33rd ANNUAL BOOK SALE
- Saturday, July 12th through Wednesday, July 16th, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily, with hours extended to 7:00 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday
- Adult admission, Saturday only: 9:00 to noon $10, noon to 5:00 p.m. $5
- Admission FREE thereafter
- Admission tickets on sale Saturday morning starting 7:00 a.m.
- User friendly - the best organized sale ever!
- All fiction categories alphabetized by author!
- New this year - Rare, Collectible and Signed Books combined in one room!
- Over 80 categories, including your favorites:
- Art and Photography
- History, War and Military
- Computer Software and Books
- Cooking and Crafts
- Gardening
- Mystery and Thriller
- Romance
- Current Fiction plus Oprah's Book Club
- Classic Fiction, Poetry, and Drama
- Trade Paperbacks
- Plus LP records (33's, 45's, 78's) organized by genre, as well as CD's, DVD's, VHS
- Children's books sorted by reading levels, fiction and non-fiction, series
- Amenities: Air-conditioning, Refreshments, Plenty of parking
- Secure Holding Area available Saturday and Sunday
- Scanners & other wireless devices welcome in sales areas
- NEW! Visa & MasterCard Accepted
- Price reductions Monday: half price; Tuesday: $5 a bag; Wednesday: all books free
- The Best Book Sale in the Northeast (Sponsored by Friends of the C. H. Booth Library)
- For further details, visit the Booth Library website www.chboothlibrary.org/booksale.php
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| Clive, IA
 Iowa Right to Life Committee at 7-Flags Fitness & Event Center 2100 NW 100th 515-205-8024 Rhondie27@aol.com |
Sept 9 - 13
- Watch for another great sale!
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| Coralville, IA
 Coralville Public Library 1401 5th St. For more information: 319-351-8247 (Bill Gerlits) bgerlits@aol.com |
Aug 8 - 9; Oct 31 - Nov 1
- The next sale will be Feb. 15-16
- Friday 1:30 to 5:30
- Saturday 9:00 to 3:00
- OVER 8,000 BOOKS!
- 75% donated. 25% library withdrawls.
- 60% hardcover; sorted by type.
- Great Prices:
- Most hardcover books $2.00 on Friday & $1.00 on Saturday
- Most paperback books $1.00 on Friday & $ .50 on Saturday
- Unless otherwise noted, all books for sale range from VERY GOOD to PRISTINE!
- Large variety of hard cover & paperback books ranging from good to very good condition in FREE section
- Also: FREE books area of lesser quality ranging from poor to good
- To reach the library: From I-80 take the Coralville 1st Avenue exit (242), go south to the 5th St. intersection (there is a traffic light), turn right and go 11 blocks. The library is on your right. Just follow the new parking ramp signs.
- For more information contact Bill Gerlits 319-351-8247 or bgerlits@aol.com
- Area sights: Amana Colonies, University of Iowa athletics & museums, Herbert Hoover Museum & Presidential Library, Devonian Fossil Gorge
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| Des Moines, IA
 Planned Parenthood of Greater Iowa Iowa State Fairgrounds 4-H Building E. 30th St. & Grand 515-235-0406 |
Sept 11 - 15
- ONE OF THE LARGEST BOOK SALES IN THE COUNTRY - NOW TWICE A YEAR!
- Thousands of Items! 100% Donated!
- Sorted into 225 categories!
- Hardcovers and paperbacks
- Posters
- Magazines
- CD's, Audio Tapes, Records, Videos
- Computer Software
- Puzzles and Games
- Opening Night
- Thursday 4 p.m. to 10 p.m
- $10 admission adult/child ONLY ON THURSDAY
- Free Admission
- Friday & Saturday 9 a.m. to 9 p.m
- Sunday & Monday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m
- Book Sale Floor Map
- Proceeds support the expansion of education and community outreach programs of Planned Parenthood of Greater Iowa
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| Algonquin, IL
 Algonquin Area Public Library Eastgate Branch 115 Eastgate St. 847-658-4343 |

Sept
- Over 23,000 Books in 70 categories
- Some are library overstocks
- All adult books are sorted and on shelves
- Over 9000 items for children, well organized in bins and shelves
- Great Prices
- Adult books, $1 and up; children .25 and up;
- Paperbacks .50; CDs/Videos $1; Books on Tape $1, DVDs $3
- Special categories on WAR, HISTORY, RELIGION, SELF-HELP, LARGE PRINT
- Tremendous FICTION section
- SERIOUS BUYERS PREVIEW SALE
- Thursday 4 to 8
- $10 Admission charge
- Adults only please
- REGULAR SALE HOURS - FREE ADMISSION
- Friday 4 to 8
- Saturday 10 to 2 (new hours)
- Sunday 1 to 4
- Sunday Books are HALF PRICE
- Refreshments available Friday and Saturday
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| Alsip, IL
Alsip-Merrionette Park Library 11960 S Pulaski 708-371-5666 |
Ongoing
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| Alton, IL
Hayner Library 327 State St 618-462-0651 |
May; Oct
- Fri 9-7, Sat 9-3
- Preview: Thu 6-8:30pm; $5 fee
- 40,000 books; 65% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; .10-$1
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| Antioch, IL
Antioch Public Library District Meeting Room 757 Main St. 847-395-0874 |
Ongoing
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| Arlington Heights, IL
 Arlington Heights Memorial Library 500 N. Dunton Ave. 847-392-0100 |

Aug 2 - 3; Oct 25 - 26; Feb 7 - 8, 2009
- Sat 9-4, Sun noon-4
- Preview: Fri 6-9pm, Friends; entry numbers available to members beginning at 9am. Membership at door: 7pm
- 75,000 books; 80% donated; 56% hardcover; includes DVDs, records, CDs, tapes; paperback .50-$1; hardcovers $1
- Silent Auction Sat 9-2
Shoppers are not allowed to use scanners, cell phones, computers, etc.
- Books partly sorted
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| Aurora, IL
Eola Road Branch Library 555 S. Eola Rd. 630-264-4120 |
Ongoing
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| Barrington, IL
Barrington Area Library 505 N. Northwest Hwy 847-382-1300 friends@barringtonarealibrary.org |
Ongoing
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| Batavia, IL
Batavia Public Library 10 South Batavia Ave. (Rte. 31) FriendsBatavia@sbcglobal.net |
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 1,000 books; 90% donated
- Monthly rotating stock
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| Belvidere, IL
Ida Public Library 320 N. State St IdaFriend1@yahoo.com |
Ongoing
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| Berwyn, IL
Fillmore Used Books Pillars Community Services/Community Care Options 6834 Windsor Ave 708-749-6771 |
May 15 - 18
- Thu-Sun 9-5
- 50% off all books in store
Bookstore
- Specialties:
- Military, sci-fi, mysteries, westerns, children, lit., religion, new age, bios, vintage, autographed & more
- Mon-Sat 9-4:30
- "Thousands" of books; 100% donated; sorted; .25 & up
- Volunteer-operated store: Proceeds support work of Pillars, a mental health organization
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| Bethany, IL
Marrowbone Public Library 216 West Main St. 217-665-3014 |
Ongoing
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| Bloomingdale, IL
Bloomingdale Public Library 101 Fairfield Way 630-529-3120 |
Ongoing
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| Bloomingdale, IL
Bloomingdale Public Library 101 Fairfield Way |
Sept 20
- Sat 9-3
- 2,000 books; 80% hardcover; sorted; hundreds of discarded VHS tapes; hardcovers $1; vhs $1
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| Blue Island, IL
Blue Island Public Library 2433 York St. 708-388-1078 |
Ongoing
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| Calumet City, IL
 Calumet City Public Library 660 Manistee Ave. 708-862-6220 |

July 26 - Aug 2
- Sat 9-2, Mon 10-2, Tue, Wed 4-8pm, Thu, Sat 10-2
- 6,000 books; 70% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; paperback .25; hardcovers .50; Videos, CDs $1; Thu 2 for price of 1; Sat $2/bag
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| Carbondale, IL
Carbondale Public Library at Brush bldg. in Library parking lot 405 West Main St (Enter parking lot on Monroe St) 618-457-0354 CPLfriends@hotmail.com |
Oct
- Sat 8-3, Sun 1-4
- Preview: Fri 4-6, Friends; join at door
- 20,000 books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; paperback .50; hardcovers $1; children's .25; .50-$1
- No ISBN searchers, scanners, or cell phones permitted
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| Cary, IL
Cary Area Public Library 1606 Three Oaks Rd 847-639-4210 |
May 17 - 18; Oct 18 - 19
- Sat 9-5, Sun 1-5
- 6,000 books; 75% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$2
- Nice collection of classical movie CDs and movies on cassettes
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| Champaign, IL
FriendShop Champaign Public Library 200 W. Green St 217-403-5395 |
Bookstore
- Sundays 1:30-5:30
- 7,000+ books; 70% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; .50-$1
- Credit cards accepted
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| Cherry Valley, IL
Cherry Valley District Library 755 E. State St. 815-332-5161 |
Sept
- Sat 9-5, Sun 1-5, following week during ibrary hours
- Preview: Fri prior, noon-3, $5 fee
- 4,000 books; 90% donated; 65% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$2
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| Chicago, IL
The Newberry Library 60 W. Walton St. 312-255-3501 |
July 24 - 27
- Thu, Fri: noon-8; Sat, Sun 10-6
- Preview: Wed, Associates only. Join at door $100 & up
- 100,000 books; 100% donated; sorted; Most under $5; Sun half price (some .25)
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| Chicago, IL
 Midwest Bookhunters Antiquarian Book Fair at De Paul University Student Center 2250 N. Sheffield 773-989-2200 info@midwestbookhunters.org |
Oct 26
- Midwest Bookhunters Antiquarian Book Fair
- Sunday, October 26
- 30 Dealers from throughout the Midwest will be selling thousands of used, rare and collectible items!
- Antiquarian and Rare Books
- Maps
- Prints
- Paper
- Ephemera
- And MORE!
- Admission
- General admission: $6
- Students with ID $4
- DePaul University is easily accessible via public transportation and reasonably priced parking is available in parking garages located within a block or two of the site.
- For more information call 773-989-2200, Email info@mwaba.com or visit www.mwaba.com
- ONE OF CHICAGO'S PREMIER BOOK FAIRS! Sponsored by Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association
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| Chicago, IL
Hyde Park-Kenwood Community Conference 1526 E. 55th St (55th Street just west of Lake Park Ave - near Univ. of Chicago) hpkcc@aol.com |
Oct 11 - 13
- Sat, Sun 9-6, Mon 9-4
- 30,000 books; 99% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .10 (mags) to $1.50 (hardcover)
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| Chicago (Bessie Coleman), IL
Bessie Coleman Branch Library 731-45 E. 63rd St. 312-747-7760 |
Ongoing
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| Chicago (Chinatown), IL
Chinatown Branch Library 2353 S. Wentworth Ave 747-8013 |
Ongoing
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| Chicago (Douglass), IL
 Douglass Branch Library 3353 W 13th St 312-747-3725 |

Ongoing
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| Chicago (Gerber/Hart), IL
Gerber/Hart Library 1127 W Granville Ave 773-381-8030 info@gerberhart.org |
Ongoing
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| Chicago (Hamlin Park), IL
Hamlin Park Branch Library 2205 W. Belmont 312-744-0166 |
Ongoing
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| Chicago (Hegewisch), IL
Hegewisch Branch Library 3048 E. 130th St 312-747-0046 |
July 1 - Aug 31 Ongoing
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| Chicago (King), IL
King Branch Library 3436 S. King Dr. 312-747-7543 |
Ongoing
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| Chicago (North Austin), IL
North Austin Branch Library 5724 W. North Ave 312-746-4233 |
Ongoing
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| Chicago (Oriole Park), IL
Oriole Park Branch Library 5201 N. Oketo 312-744-1965 |
Ongoing
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| Chicago (Roden), IL
Roden Branch Library 6083 N. Northwest Hwy 312-744-1478 lfornell@uic.edu |
June 13 - 14
- Fri, Sat 9:30-4:45
- 5,000 books; 90% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperback .25-$1.50; hardcovers $1-$5
Ongoing
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| Chicago (Rogers Park), IL
Rogers Park Branch Library 6907 N. Clark St 312-744-0156 |
June 21
- Sat 10-4
- 3,000 books; 60% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
- ISBN searchers, scanners, and cell phones welcome.
Ongoing
- Mon-Thu 9-9, Fri, Sat 9-5
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| Chicago (Scottsdale), IL
Scottsdale Branch Library 4101 W. 79th St. 312-747-0193 |
Ongoing
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| Chicago (Sherman Park), IL
 Sherman Park Branch Library 5440 S. Racine 312-747-0477 |

Ongoing
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| Chicago (South Shore), IL
South Shore Branch Library 2505 E. 73rd Street 312-747-5281 |
Ongoing
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| Chicago (Southeast), IL
Southeast Branch Library 1934 E. 79th St. 312-747-7177 |
Ongoing
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| Chicago (Uptown), IL
Uptown Branch Library 929 W. Buena 312-744-8400 |
Ongoing
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| Chicago (West Addison), IL
West Addison Branch Library 7536 W. Addison 312-746-4704 |
Ongoing
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| Chicago (West Belmont), IL
West Belmont Branch Library 3104 N. Narragensett 312-746-5142 |
Ongoing
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| Chicago Ridge, IL
Chicago Ridge Public Library 10400 S. Oxford Ave. (1 block E of Ridgeland) 708-423-7753 |
Ongoing
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| Colfax, IL
Martin Township Public Library 132 W. Main St (south end) mtpl_43@yahoo.com |
May 17; June 7; June 21; July 5; July 19; Aug 2; Aug 16; Sept 6; Sept 20; Oct 4; Oct 18; Nov 1; Nov 15; Dec 6; Dec 20; Jan 3, 2009; Jan 17, 2009; Feb 7, 2009; Feb 21, 2009
- Sat 9-noon
- 2,500 books; 30% donated; 40% hardcover; paperback .50; hardcovers $1; children's .50
- New books donated weekly and added to the others
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| Crystal Lake, IL
Crystal Lake Public Library 126 Paddock St. 815-459-1687 x 4 focll@hotmail.com |
Ongoing
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| De Kalb, IL
Founders Memorial Library Northern Illinois University 815-753-9838 |
Ongoing
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| Decatur, IL
 Friends of Decatur Public Library at Decatur Civic Center 1 Gary Anderson Plaza 217-424-2900 friends@decaturnet.org |

Aug 31 - Sept 1
- Preview: Sunday 9-11am, Friends; join at door $15
- 30,000 books; 100% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; paperback .50; hardcovers $1-$2; Mon half-price or $5/bag
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| Decatur, IL
Decatur Public Library 130 N. Franklin St 217-424-2900 x 100 |
May 10; June 14; July 12; Aug 9; Oct 11; Nov 8; Dec 13; Jan 10, 2009; Feb 14, 2009
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| Deerfield, IL
Deerfield Public Library 920 Waukegan Rd. 847-945-3311 |
Ongoing
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| Des Plaines, IL
Des Plaines Public Library 1501 Ellinwood St. 847-376-2922 |
Ongoing
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| Downers Grove, IL
 50th Annual Sale Presented by Downers Grove Area Branch American Association of University Women at Henry Puffer School 2220 Haddow Ave. (On Belmont Rd., south of Ogden Ave, north of Belmont Station) 630-415-2531 dgaauwusedbks@yahoo.com |
June 12 - 14
- 50th Annual Downers Grove Area AAUW Used Book Sale
- Over 40,000 Sorted Books!
- Hardback and Paperback
- Fiction and Nonfiction
- Many Children's Books
- 4000-5000 Curio and Better Books!
- Presale - Admission $5.00 - no children
- Thursday June 12, 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
- Book Sale - Free Admission
- Friday June 13, 9:00 am to 9:00 pm
- Saturday June 14, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm
- Table with Father's Day merchandise available
- Visit the Booksale Website for additional information and map; or call 630-415-2531.
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| Elburn, IL
Town and Country Public Library 112 N Main St. (American Legion Bldg) 630-365-2244 |
Aug 15 - 16
- Fri, Sat 9-3
- 1,000+ books; 90% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; paperback .50; hardcovers $1
- Elburn Days Fair; sidewalk sale on Main St.
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| Elgin, IL
Gail Borden Public Library 200 N. Grove 847-742-2411 |
Oct
(No further information on this sale)
Ongoing
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| Elgin, IL
Oak Crest Residence & Atrium Apartments 204 South State St 847-742 2255 |
May 13 - 14; June 10 - 11; July 8 - 9; Aug 12 - 13; Sept 9 - 10; Oct 14 - 15; Nov 11 - 12; Dec 9 - 10; Jan 13 - 14, 2009; Feb 10 - 11, 2009
- Tue, Wed 2-4
- Books, records, tapes, cds
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| Elmhurst, IL
 American Association of University Women at Emerson Elementary School 400 N West Ave 630-279-0225 dvalintis@comcast.net |
Aug 7 - 9
- 30,000 BOOKS!
- 100% Donated; 60% Hardcover
- Sorted into 50 Categories
- Children's books sorted by reading levels, fiction/non-fiction and series
- Great Prices
- Most books $1 to $2
- Saturday: $5 brown bag sale
- Preview Day: Admission $10
- Thursday, 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
- General Sale: Free Admission
- Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
- Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- Proceeds from sales go to scholarships
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| Elmwood Park, IL
Elmwood Park Library 1 Conti Parkway 708-453-7645 |
June 6 - 8
- Sat 9-2, Sun 1-3
- Preview: Fri 5:30-8:30, $5 admission
- 7,000 books; 50% donated; 40% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$2
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| Fox Lake, IL
 Fox Lake District Library 255 E Grand Ave. 847-587-0198 |

Oct
- Fri 9:30-8, Sat 9:30-4, Sun 1-4
- Sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperback $1; hardcovers $2; children's .50-$1
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| Fox River Grove, IL
Fox River Grove Public Library 406 Lincoln Ave. 847-639-2274 |
May 15 - 17
- Thu, Fri 10-8, Sat 10-3
- 2,500 books; 75% donated; 90% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$3
- Books & Baubles Sale - includes garage sale items (no clothing/furniture)
Ongoing
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| Frankfort, IL
Frankfort Public Library 21119 S. Pfeiffer Rd. (S. side of Rte 30, between Harlem Av & Rte 45) 815-469-2423 |
Ongoing
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| Galesburg, IL
Galesburg Public Library 40 East Simmons St (1 block s of Main St., corner of Broad & Simmons) 309-343-6118 |
May; Oct
- Sat 9-4, Mon 9-2
- 10,000 books; 99% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; children's .25; movies, books, albums .50; Mon $1/bag
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| Geneva, IL
Geneva Public Library 127 James St. 630-232-0780 Thu night only: enter through door on NW corner of library, off 2nd St - line up on 2nd St sidewalk, not alley |
May 31
- Sat 9-4
- 2,500 books; 100% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
- Children's book sale: Features childrens book selection and is geared toward younger children and their parents.
June 19 - 21
- Thu 5-9, Fri 9-5, Sat 9-3
- 6,000 books; 100% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Most $1
- Numbers for first admittance available from check-in desk at Thu at 9am
- Geneva Swedish Days Festival
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| Glencoe, IL
Glencoe Public Library 320 Park Ave. 847-835-5056 |
June 28 - 30
- Sat 9-5, Sun 1-5, Mon 9-noon
- Preview: Fri, Friends - Glencoe residents only
- "Thousands" of books; 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .50-$4; Sun half price, Mon $2/bag
- Books have been picked over by preview attendees; preview open to residents only
Ongoing
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| Glenview, IL
Glenview Public Library 1930 Glenview Rd. 847-724-5173 |
Ongoing
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| Granite City, IL
Six Mile Regional Library District at Wilson Park Ice Rink Benton & Oregon Sts 618-452-6238 |
May 29 - 31
- Fri 4-9, Sat 9-noon
- Preview: Thu 6-9; $5 admission, Friends free
- 17,000 books; 70% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .50; Sat $4/bag
- Volunteers allowed to buy books in advance
- ID (driver's license) required for checks
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| Greenville, IL
 The Book Fair for the Greenville Regional Hospital Auxiliary at Greenville 1st Christian Church 1100 Killarney Dr 618-664-2797 (2 blocks S of the High School) |
June 26 - 28
- THE BOOK FAIR IN GREENVILLE - 3 days, Even BIGGER Location!
- 40,000 Sorted Items in 50+ categories
- Most books .75; some antique/new/special higher
- Thursday June 26, Early Bird Evening
- 5 pm, Adults $6, kids .50
- 5:30 pm to 9 pm, Adults $3, kids .50
- Free Admission Days
- Friday June 27: The Longest Day: 6 am to 8 pm
- Saturday June 28 - Half Price: 9 am to 12 noon
- Saturday - Closeout Noon to 3pm: $4 per grocery bag
- Saturday - Charity Organizations - 3 to 4pm: free bags of books
- Dealers & collectors welcome! BUT all shoppers must do their scanning/ shopping at the tables. Storage space provided, but only for items you intend to buy.
- Questions? Email jack.chism@gmail.com
- Sponsored by Greenville Regional Hospital Auxiliary
- Raising funds for support of community health services
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| Gurnee, IL
Warren-Newport Public Library 224 North O'Plaine Rd. 847-244-5150 |
Bookstore
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| Harvey, IL
 Harvey Public Library 15441Turlington Ave. 708-331-0757 |

Ongoing
- Library hours
- 200 books, weekly rotating stock, 5% donated, 90% hardcover
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| Harwood Heights, IL
Eisenhower Public Library 4652 N Olcott |
Ongoing
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| Highland Park, IL
Highland Park Public Library 494 Laurel Ave. 847-432-0216 |
Nov 12 - 15
- Thu, Fri 9:30-5:30, Sat 9:30-4:30
- Preview: Wed 6-8:30, $15 fee (Friends free)
- 10,000 books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$1
Bookstore
- Thursdays, Saturdays 10:30-4:30
- 3,000 books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; .25-$5
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| Highwood, IL
Highwood Public Library 102 Highwood Ave. 847-433-5992 |
Ongoing
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| Hinsdale, IL
Hinsdale Public Library 20 E. Maple St. 630-986-1976 |
Oct 31 - Nov 2
- Fri 6-9pm, Sat 9-3, Sun 12:30-3:30
- Preview: Thu 6-9pm, Friends; join at door $20
- 15,000 books; 95% donated; 65% hardcover; sorted; $1-$4; Sun bag sale & discounts
Ongoing
- Library hours
- $1-$3
- 15 shelves constantly restocked
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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. japl@csj.net |
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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| Johnsburg, IL
Johnsburg Public Library 3000 N Johnsburg Rd (2 blocks north of Chapel Hill Rd) 815-344-0077 |
June 5; Oct 31 - Nov 1
- Fri 9-5, Sat 9-4 (closed 1-1:30)
- Preview: Thu 6:30-8:30pm, Friends; join at door
- 10,000+ books; 90% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; .25-$2; Sat 1:30pm: $1/bag
Feb 7, 2009
- 2,000+ books; 95% donated; sorted; paperback .50; hardcovers $1
- Romance Only sale
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| Kewanee, IL
Kewanee Public Library District 102 S Tremont St. 309-852-4505 |
Aug 30
- 7 a.m. - noon
- 6,000 books; 75% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; .25 each
- Hog Days parade, flea/craft fair, rides, food booths
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| Knoxville, IL
Knoxville Public Library 200 E Main St. (downtown Public Square) 309-289-2113 |
Ongoing
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| La Grange Park, IL
La Grange Park Library 555 North La Grange Rd. 708-352-1690 708-352-0100 friends@lplibrary.org |
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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| Lake Bluff, IL
 Lake Bluff Public Library 123 Scranton Ave. 847-234-2540 |

Ongoing
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| Lake Forest, IL
Lake Forest Library at West Park (corner of N. Green Bay and Woodland Rd) 847-234-0636 |
Sept 19 - 21
- Fri 9-6, Sat 10-6, Sun 11-5
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| Lake Villa, IL
Lake Villa District Library 1001 East Grand Ave 847-356-7711 x 400 |
Ongoing
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| Lake Zurich, IL
Ela Area Library 275 Mohawk Trail 847-438-3433 |
Ongoing
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| Lansing, IL
Lansing Public Library 2750 Indiana Ave 708-474-2447 x 122 friends@lansing.lib.il.us |
May 10
- Sat 10-1
- Preview: Sat 9-10am, Friends; join at door
- 5,000 books; 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
- Cash only
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| Lemont, IL
Lemont Public Library 50 E. Wend St 630-257-6541 |
Oct
- Thu 9-9, Fri 9-6, Sat 9-5, Sun 1-5
- Preview: Wed 6-9, Friends; join at door $10
- 10,000 books; 90% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; plus book bags, coffee table books, films, music; paperback .50-$1; hardcovers $1; children's hardcover .50; Sun $2/brown grocery bag
- A bookseller who helps the Friends is allowed to buy books before preview
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| Lincolnshire, IL
Vernon Area Public Library Old Library Building (adjacent to Library) 300 Olde Half Day Rd. 847-634-3650 |
Oct 24 - 26
- Fri 5-9pm, Sat 9-4, Sun noon-4
- 25,000 books; 99% donated; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; plus videos, DVDs, CDs; Sun half price
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| Lisle, IL
Lisle Library 777 Front St. 630 971-1675 |
May; Oct
- Fri 9:30-9, Sat 9:30-5
- Preview: Thursday 9:30am-9pm; join at door
- 15,000+ books; Most $1-$3
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| Lombard, IL
Helen M. Plum Memorial Library 110 W Maple St. (1 block south of train station) 630-627-0316 |
Ongoing
- Library hours
- Always adding new selections
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| Lombard, IL
 American Association of University Women at First Church of Lombard 220 S. Main Street |
Aug 6 - 9
- AAUW USED BOOK SALE August 6 to 9
- 20,000 Used and Collectible books!
- Books are donated - sorted into categories
- Includes some First Editions
- PRE-SALE - Entry fee required to pre-sale
- Wednesday, 5 to 9 p.m.
- LOW BOOK PRICES
- FREE Entry August 7 to 9
- Thursday & Friday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Saturday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Saturday: BAG of BOOKS $7
- Parking: church lot - entry W. Ash Street OR city lots on Main & Maple Streets
- Presented by American Association University Women, Lombard Chapter
- Funds from the sale are used for college scholarships
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| Macomb, IL
 Macomb Public Library 235 So. Lafayette St. parkers@macomb.com |

June 27 - 28
- Fri 9:30-4, Sat 9-4:30
- 15,000+ books; 100% donated; 50+% hardcover; sorted; plus CDs, videos, tapes; paperback .50 & up; hardcovers $1 & up; children's .10 & up; specials $2-$5
Ongoing
- Book cart continuously stocked
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| Mascoutah, IL
Mascoutah Public Library 3 West Church St 618-566-2562 |
Oct
- Fri 8-6, Sat 8-4, Mon 10-7
- Preview: Thu 6-8pm, $3 admission
- 3,500 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
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| Matteson, IL
Matteson Public Library 801 S. School Ave 708-748-4431 x 27 |
May 17 - 18
- Sat 9-3, Sun 1-4
- 2,000 books; 75% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
Ongoing
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| McHenry, IL
McHenry Public Library 809 North Front St (north warehouse entrance) 815-385-0036 |
Aug 16 - 17
- Sat 9-5, Sun noon-4
- 30,000 books; 99% donated; 35% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $3/bag (bags provided)
Ongoing
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| Midlothian, IL
Midlothian Public Library 14701 Kenton Ave 708-535-2027 |
June 7; Oct 4; Feb 7, 2009
- Sat 9-3
- Preview: Fri 6-7:30pm, Friends; join at door $5
- 4,000 books; 75% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; paperback .50; hardcovers $1
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| Moline, IL
Moline Public Library 504 - 17th St. 309-762-6883 |
Ongoing
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| Morton Grove, IL
Morton Grove Public Library 6140 Lincoln Ave 847-965-6437 |
Ongoing
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| Mount Prospect, IL
Mount Prospect Public Library 10 South Emerson St 847-253-5675 |
July 19 - 20; Oct 18 - 19
- Sat 9-4:30, Sun noon-4:30
- Preview: Fri 6:30-9:30, Friends; join at door. Check-in starts at 5:30
- 12,000 books; 90% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; paperback .50; hardcovers $1
- Cell phone bar code readers are welcome. Don't pile books on floor if you don't plan to buy them.
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| Mundelein, IL
Fremont Public Library 1170 N Midlothian Rd 847-566-8702 |
May 10
- Sat 10-4:30
- 4,000 books; 80% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50 & up
- Miniature Train runs from 1:00pm to 4:30pm
June 14
- Fri, Sat 9:30-4:30, Sun 1:30-4:30
- Preview: Thu 5-8:30; $5 admission
- 3,000 books; 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1 & up; Sun $5/bag
- Model railroad
Ongoing
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| Naperville, IL
AAUW - Naperville at Neuqua Valley High School 2360 95th St aauwnaperville@hotmail.com |
June 18 - 21
- Thu, Fri 10-8, Sat 9-noon
- Preview: Wed 5-9pm, $5 admission
- 36,000 books; 95% donated; 35% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .75-$2.50; Sat half price or $6/bag (excludes collectors' books)
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| Naperville, IL
 Nichols Library 200 W. Jefferson Ave. 630-961-4100 x 6346 (Sandy) |

Ongoing
- During library hours
- 1,000 books; 80% hardcover; also books on tape, videos, and DVDs; .25-$3
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| Naperville, IL
95th Street Library 3015 Cedar Glade Dr. 630-961-4100 x 4902 (Shu-Mei) |
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 500+ books; 70% hardcover; also books on tape, videos, and DVDs; .25-$3
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| Naperville, IL
Naper Boulevard Library 2035 S. Naper Blvd. 630-961-4100 x 2203 (Pat) |
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 1,000+ books; 70% hardcover; also books on tape, videos, and DVDs; .25-$3
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| Nashville, IL
Nashville Public Libary 219 E. Elm St 618-327-3827 |
May 8 - 10
- Fri 9-6, Sat 9-2
- Preview: Thu 5-8pm, $3 admission, Friends free
- 1,500 books; 80% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
- Sat 4pm: ACS Relay for Life at Nashville Park
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| New Lenox, IL
New Lenox Public Library 120 Veterans Parkway |
Ongoing
- Mon-Thu 10-8, Sat 10-2
- 2,000 books; 100% donated; 80% hardcover; .50-$3
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| Normal, IL
Bloomington Public Library at Crossroads Center Suite #A 129 438 Wylie Dr 309-828-6091 |
June 6 - 9; Oct 3 - 6; Feb 6 - 9, 2009
- Fri 10-7, Sat 10-4, Sun noon-4, Mon noon-7
- Preview: Thu 5-8 pm, Friends; join at door
- 10,000+ books; 100% donated; 30% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; .50-$1; Sun $3/bag, Mon all books free
- Each sale begins with fresh books
- Restriction on Members Night: "Once you placed books in a box to purchase they must be purchased. We do not allow the boxes to be sorted thru after the fact and books place back."
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| North Chicago, IL
North Chicago Public Library 2100 Argonne Dr. 847-689-0125 |
Ongoing
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| North Riverside, IL
North Riverside Public Library 2400 S. Des Plaines Ave 708-447-0869 |
Oct 4 - 5
- Sat 9-2, Sun noon-3
- Preview: Sat 8:30-9, Friends; join at door
- 5,000 books; 90% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperback .25-.50; hardcovers $1; children's .35
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| Northbrook, IL
Northbrook Public Library 1201 Cedar Lane 847-272-6224 |
Ongoing
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| Oak Lawn, IL
Oak Lawn Public Library 9427 S Raymond Ave 708-422-4990 |
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 70% donated; paperback .25; hardcovers .50; mags .05
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| Oak Park, IL
 Friends of the Oak Park Public Library at Oak Park River Forest High School 201 North Scoville 708-445-6260 |

Aug 1 - 2
- Sat 9-5
- Preview: Fri 6-10, $5 admission
- 100,000 books; 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; .50-$1
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| O'Fallon, IL
O'Fallon Public Library 120 Civic Plaza 618-632-3783 ofareference@lcls.org |
Oct 2 - 4
- Fri 9-4, Sat 9-2
- Preview: Thu 4-8, $5 admission (Friends free)
- 3,000-4,000 books; 75% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; paperback .50; hardcovers $1
- Some items have been sold online.
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| Oneida, IL
Greig Memorial Library and Oneida Historical Museum 110 S. Joy St (in garage behind Library and Oneida Historical Museum) |
Sept 13
- Sat 8-1
- 1,500 books; 85% donated; 65% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-.50; noon: $1/bag
- Oneida Community Yard Sales
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| Orland Park, IL
Orland Park Public Library 14760 Park Lane 708-349-8138 |
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 100% donated; 30% hardcover; sorted; paperback $1; hardcovers $2
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| Palatine, IL
 Palatine Public Library 700 N. North Court 847-358-5881 |
June 20 - 22; Oct; Feb
- Over 15,000 Donated Items!
- Books
- Computer Items
- A/V
- And more!
- All sorted
- Great prices!!
- Paperbacks $.50; softcover $1.00; hardcover $1.50; children's $.25
- Sunday Bargain Day!
- Hours:
- Friday 6pm to 9pm
- $5.00 entry fee. Friends members free.
- Saturday 9:30am to 5pm. No entry fee
- Sunday 12:30pm to 4pm. No entry fee
- DON'T MISS THIS WELL-ORGANIZED, WELL-RUN SALE!!
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| Palos Heights, IL
Palos Heights Public Library 12501 S. 71st Ave 708-448-1473 |
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 700 books; 90% donated; 60% hardcover
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| Paris, IL
Paris Carnegie Public Library 207 S Main St. 217-463-3950 |
June 12 - 14
- Thu 5-7:30pm, Fri 10-4, Sat 10-3, closed Sun-Wed. 2nd wk: Thu 5-7:30 pm, Fri 10-4, Sat 10-noon
- 6,000 books; 70% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; plus audiobooks & videos; .50-$1; 2nd Sat $2/bag (provided)
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| Park Forest, IL
Park Forest Public Library 400 Lakewood Blvd. 708-748-3731 pfplfriends@sslic.net |
Oct; Feb
- THOUSANDS OF BOOKS!
- 90% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted
- PLUS LPs, 78s and cassettes
- Great Prices
- Paperbacks: .25 & up; Hardcovers: .50 & up
- Records: 10 for $1.00
- Single cassettes: 10 for $1.00
- Sunday: Bag Sale
- MANY ART BOOKS reduced to $1.00!
- Friends' Preview
- Saturday 7:30am to 10am
- Join at the door for $10
- Open to the Public
- Saturday 10am to 4pm, Sunday 2pm to 4pm
- Arrive hungry - Saturday is Kiwanis Pancake Day!
Dec 6
- Library Hours (10-5)
- Due to flooding, there will be no holiday book sale this year. During the regular Ongoing sale, Friends will sell their choice pecans for snacking and gift giving, as well as Book Lovers Calendars for 2008. 10-2: Bake sale and sale of giftable books, notecards and pecans. Includes concert by the Harp Angels. For more information, phone the library at 708-748-3731.
Ongoing
- Library hours
- Paperback .25 or .50; hardcovers most $1; A/V $2
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| Park Ridge, IL
Park Ridge Library 20 S Prospect St. 847-825-3123 |
Nov
- Sat 9-3, Sun noon-2
- Preview: Fri 4-8pm, Friends; join at door
- 95% donated; sorted; includes videos, CDs, DVDs, etc.; Most items $1-$5
- Sun 3pm: free children's & reference materials for classes to teachers with current ID
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| Pecatonica, IL
Pecatonica Public Library 400 W. 7th director@pecatonica.lib.IL.US |
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 library@pekin.net |

Bookstore
- Library hours
- 2,000 books
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| Peoria, IL
Alpha Park Public Library 3527 Airport Rd. 309-697-3822 |
Ongoing
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| Peoria, IL
Lakeview Museum of Arts & Sciences 1125 W. Lake Ave. (at Lake and University in Lakeview Park) 309-686-7000 |
June 21 - 25
- Sat.10-4, Sun. Noon-5 pm, Mon.-Wed. 10-7 pm.
- Preview: Fri 5-8, members only; join at door
- 10,000 books; 100% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Mon 50% off, Tue 75% off, Wed $5/bag
Bookstore
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| Peoria, IL
Peoria Public Library 107 N.E. Monroe St. 309-497-2141 reaughb@cs.com |
Ongoing
- Mon-Thu 9-9, Fri, Sat 9-6
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| Peru, IL
Peru Public Library 1409 11th. St 815-223-0229 diannadenny@hotmail.com |
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 3,500 books; 90% donated; 20% hardcover; sorted; .25-$2
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| Quincy, IL
Quincy Public Library Annex 515 York 217-223-1309 |
Oct 10 - 12
- Sat 9-4:30, Sun 1-4:30
- Preview: Fri 1-4:30pm, $2 admission
- 20,000 books; 80% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; plus A/V materials; .50 per inch; A/V ind. priced; Sun half price
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| Red Bud, IL
Red Bud Public Library 925 S Main St. 618-282-2255 |
May 2 - 17; Oct 3 - 18
- Fri 12:30-4:30, Sat 10-2, library hours thereafter
- 600 books; 40% donated; 60% hardcover; .25-.50
Ongoing
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| Ridge Farm, IL
Elwood Township Carnegie Library 104 N. State St. 217-247-2820 |
Ongoing
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| River Forest, IL
River Forest Public Library 735 Lathrop Ave 708-366-5205 |
June 27 - 29
- Sat 9:30-4, Sun noon-4
- Preview: Fri 5-9, $5 admission (free to Friends)
- 13,000 books; 95% donated; 65% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperback .50; hardcovers $1
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| Rockford, IL
Rockford Public Library 215 N. Wyman (Auditorium entrance on lower level around rear of Main Library) 815-965-7606 x 609 ehartzog@rockfordpubliclibrary.org |
May 16 - 17
- Fri, Sat 9-4
- Preview: Thu 5-8pm, Friends; join at door $5
- 15,000+ books; 60% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; .20-.50; Sat $2/bag
- Some books selected for online sale
Bookstore
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| Rolling Meadows, IL
 Rolling Meadows Library 3110 Martin Lane 847-259-6050 |

July 24 - 27
- Fri 9-9, Sat 9-5, Sun 1-4
- Preview: Thu 6:30-8:30 p.m., $5 fee
- 10,000 books; 50% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperback .50; hardcovers $1; CD's $1, DVD's $3, VHS $2, cass, records $.50
- Silent Auction
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| Roselle, IL
Roselle Public Library 40 South Park 630-529-1641 |
Ongoing
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| Round Lake, IL
Round Lake Area Library 906 Hart Rd. 518-899-2285 |
Ongoing
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| Saint Charles, IL
St. Charles Public Library One South Sixth Ave 630-584-0076 |
May; Oct
- Fri 2:30-7:30, Sat 9-1
- 5,000 books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; .50-$3
- Better book silent auctions
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| Salem, IL
Bryan-Bennett Library 217 West Main St 618-548-7784 |
Ongoing
- Library hours
- .25-$1
- Books, mags, puzzles, videos
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| Schaumburg, IL
Schaumburg Twp District Library 130 S. Roselle Rd |
May 10; July 12; Sept 13; Nov 8; Jan 10, 2009
- 9-2
- 4,000 books; 60% donated; 90% hardcover; paperback .25; hardcovers .50
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| Skokie, IL
 Little City Foundation at Westfield Old Orchard Mall booksale@littlecity.org |
June 6 - 15
- Little City Foundation Used Book Sale
- OVER 200,000 BOOKS!
- Special Collector Section!
- Expanded Hours!
- Author Signings and Q&A!
- Opening Night
- Friday June 6, 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
- $10 Donation for Entry, Tax Deductible, Children under 10 free
- General Sale
- Saturday to Saturday, June 7 to 14, 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
- Sunday, June 15, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- No entry fee
- Comic Book Day: Tuesday, June 10th
- Children's Day: Thursday, June 12th
- Feature Author Day: Friday, June 13th
- Bargain Weekend: Saturday, June 14th & Sunday, June 15th
- Questions? Call 847-221-7856 or email booksale@littlecity.org
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| Springfield, IL
Lincoln Library 326 S 7th St 217-753-4900 x226 Nancy.Huntley@lincolnlibrary.info |
June
- Fri 8-6, Sat 8-4
- 60,000 books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; paperback .50; hardcovers $2; children's .50
Jan
- Sat 9-2
- 50% donated; 25% hardcover; .50
- 20,000 Paperbacks and 5,000 Children's Books
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| St. Joseph, IL
St. Joseph Twp-Swearingen Memorial Library 201 N 3rd St 217-469-2159 |
May 5 - 29
- Mon, Wed 3-8pm, Tue, Thu 9-6, Fri 1-7, Sat 9-3
- 1,300 books; 80% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperback .25; hardcovers .50
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| Stickney, IL
Stickney-Forest View Library 6800 W. 43rd St 708-749-1050 |
Ongoing
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| Sugar Grove, IL
 Sugar Grove Public Library 54 Snow St. 630-466-4686 |

July 26
- Mon 2-9, Tue, Thu 10-9, Wed, Sat 10-5, Fri 10-2
- 2,000 books; 80% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperback .50; hardcovers $1; Sat 2pm $2/bag
- Don't pile books on floor unless you plan to buy them
Ongoing
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| Troy, IL
Tri-Township Public Library 209 S. Main St. 618-667-9806 |
May 17; June 6; June 21; July 4; July 19; Aug 1; Aug 16; Sept 5; Sept 20; Oct 3; Oct 18; Nov 7; Nov 15; Dec 5; Dec 20; Jan 2, 2009; Jan 17, 2009; Feb 6, 2009; Feb 21, 2009
- 9-1
- 3,000 books; 90% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .10-$2
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| Urbana, IL
Urbana Free Library 210 W. Green St 217-367-4057 ebmeyer@uiuc.edu |
Aug; Oct
- Fri, Sat 9-5:30, Sun 1-4, Mon 9 until books gone
- Preview: Thu 5-8:30, Friends; join at door beginning at 4pm, $10
- Thousands of books; 85% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; Most $1 or less; Sun: Half Price, Mon free
Ongoing
- Year round selection of used books in our coffee shop for $2 each
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| Villa Park, IL
Villa Park Public Library 305 S Ardmore Ave. 630-834-1164 vpfriendsbooksale@sbcglobal.net |
Oct 3 - 4
- Fri 9-8:30, Sat 9-3
- Preview: Thu 7-8:30pm, Friends; join at door
- 3,500 books; 90% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
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| Wauconda, IL
Wauconda Area Public Library 801 N. Main St. 847-526-6225 |
Ongoing
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| Waukegan, IL
Waukegan Public Library 128 North County Street 847-623-2041, x 257 |
July 10 - 12; Oct 9 - 11
- Thu 3-6, Fri 11-2, Sat 9-3
- Preview: Wed 5-8pm, Friends; join at door $10
- 100% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$2
Bookstore
- Thu 3-6pm, Fri 11-2, Sat noon-3
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| Waukegan, IL
Interfaith Chaplaincy Services Used Bookstore 808 Glen Flora 847-244-7676 |
Bookstore
- Mon-Sat 10-4
- "Several thousand" books; 100% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; .50-$3
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| Western Springs, IL
Thomas Ford Memorial Library 800 W. Chestnut St. 708-246-0520 |
Oct
- Sat 8-2, Sun noon-2
- Preview: Fri, 6:30-8:30, Friends; join at door $15
- 7,500 books; 90% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; plus audio books, videos, music, mags.; .50-$1; Sun bag sale
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| Wheeling, IL
Indian Trails Public Library 355 S. Shoenbeck Rd. 847-459-4100 jmccarthy@itpld.lib.il.us |
July 18 - 20; Oct 17
- Sat 9-5, Sun noon-3 (free admission)
- Preview: Fri 5-9, Friends; join at door; $3 admission for non-members
- 10,000 books; 50% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; Pocket pb .50, trade pb and harcovers $1; better books $2+; children's .25-.50+
- No book hoarding
Ongoing
- During library hours
- Usually 500 children's books, .25; 500 adult fiction, .50; 300 nonfiction and other harcover, $1
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| Wilmette, IL
Wilmette Public Library 1242 Willmette Ave. 847-256-5025 bforkosh@wilmette.lib.il.us |
Nov 22 - 23
- Sat 9-4:45, Sun 1-4
- "Auditorium full" of books; 100% donated; 90% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Most $1-$15
- Sale held in auditorium, down inside back stairway
- Coffee Table Book Sale with some other selections .50 & up
Bookstore
- Mon 1-3, Tue, Thu 9-5 & 7-8:45, Wed 11:30-5, Sat 9-4:45, Sun 1:30-4:30
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| Zion, IL
 Zion-Benton Public Library 2400 Gabriel Ave. 847-872-4680 |

Ongoing
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| Indianapolis, IN
 Historic Benton House Association 312 South Downey Avenue 317-356-2959 a_shaver@hotmail.com 3 blocks south of Washington St (Rte 40) & 3 blocks west of Ritter Ave. |
July 18 - 19
- Benton House Used Book Sale
- THOUSANDS and THOUSANDS of sorted books!
- Great books donated from friends and neighbors of The Benton House - a neighborhood-owned old Victorian home
- Due to the nature of the old neighborhood, expect the unexpected!
- Biographies
- Historical Fiction
- Art Books
- Collectible Cookbooks
- Theatre
- Classics - and MORE!
- Preview Sale
- Friday, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- $20.00 admission
- Book Sale
- Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Get great bargains and help raise money to restore the slate roof!
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| Newport, KY
 Newport Public Library 901 East Sixth St (Lower level) 859-572-5035 |
May 8 - 10
- Friends of Newport Public Library present their May Book Sale
- Featuring OVER 15,000 BOOKS!
- 85% donated, 85% hardcover
- Sorted into 32 categories
- PLUS CDs! Videos! DVDs!
- Great prices
- Most paperbacks 25 cents, Hardbacks 50 cents
- Some better books 1.00 to 2.00
- Special: Ron Hubbard books - new and sealed
- May 8 to 10, 2008
- Thursday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Don't miss this wonderful sale!
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| Ann Arbor, MI
 28th Annual Ann Arbor Antiquarian Book Fair at University of Michigan Michigan Union Ballroom 530 S. State St. (corner of S. State and S. Univ.) 734-995-1891 jplatt@provide.net |
May 18
- The 30th Annual Ann Arbor Antiquarian Book Fair
- Held in the beautiful ballroom of the Michigan Student Union near the center of University of Michigan campus
- Sunday May 18, 2008
- $5.00 admission benefits the William L. Clements Library of the University of Michigan
Over 40 Dealers offering a fine selection of books, maps and prints:
- First Editions
- Travel and Exploration
- Cookbooks
- Children's Literature
- Fine Bindings and much more!
Contact: Jay Platt, West Side Book Shop, 113 W. Liberty, Ann Arbor, MI 48104. 734-995-1891. jplatt@provide.net Benefits the William L. Clements Library of the University of Michigan The Midwest's finest Antiquarian Book Fair!
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| Ann Arbor, MI
 AAUW, Ann Arbor Branch at Washtenaw Community College Morris Lawrence Bldg 4800 Huron River Dr 734-973-6287 gembrown@LSSU.edu cheeseman2@comcast.net |
Sept 5 - 7
- 56TH ANNUAL USED BOOK SALE
- Choose from more than 40,000 books!
- 100% Donated
- Sorted
- September 5 to 7, 2008
- Friday 10am-8pm
- Early admission $15, 8-10am
- Saturday 10am-8pm
- Sunday 10am-3pm
- Wonderful Bargains: Most books $1-$6
- Book dealers: You must register their tax numbers to avoid being charged sales tax.
- Book Sale Hotline: 734-973-6287
- Presented by American Association of University Women, Ann Arbor branch
- Proceeds from the sale help fund scholarships for women.
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| Livonia, MI
 Livonia Civic Center Library 32777 Five Mile Rd. (South side of Five Mile, East of Farmington Rd) |
May 16 - 18
- 35,000 BOOKS!
- 95% Donated, 80% Hardcover, Sorted
- Special Book Room:
- First Editions, Collectible Books and Best Sellers in all categories!
- Interesting sets, many pertaining to history or literature
- CDs! Videos! Books on Tape! DVDs!
- Great Prices
- Hardcovers: $1.00
- Paperbacks: $ .50
- Romances: $ .25
- CD's, Videos, Rare & collectibles priced as marked
- May 16 to 18
- Friday and Saturday, 9am to 5pm
- Sunday, 1pm to 5pm
- Sale is held in the Civic Center Library Atrium and conference wing.
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| Saint Charles, MO
 St. Charles City-County Library District at St. Charles Convention Center Veterans Memorial Parkway & Fairgrounds Rd. 636-441-2300 x 1542 |
June 13 - 15
- OVER 250,000 HARDBACKS, PAPERBACKS, SETS, RECORDS & MAGAZINES! - One of the largest Book Fairs in the St. Louis area.
- Books sorted into popular categories - favorites include cookbooks, children's, crafts, art, western, mysteries, science fiction and biographies.
- Shop in comfort: wider aisles, cool temperatures (no matter how hot it gets outside), and plenty of convenient parking.
- Great Prices
- Most hardcovers $2, regular size paperbacks .50, oversize paperbacks $1, Magazines .10
- Some very old books, reference materials and special items priced separately
- Children's & teen books 25 cents
- Friday June 13, 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. (Shop at 9:00 a.m. on Friday for the best selection.)
- Admission $5 or Friends Membership (paid by June 11)
- Children under 12 free
- Saturday June 14, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Free Admission
- Sunday June 15, 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Free Admission. $5.00 a bag (Standard size grocery bags provided.)
- Directions: Exit I-70 at 5th Street and go south. Turn right on Veterans Memorial Parkway. The Convention Center is located on the left just past the Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
- Donations of used books accepted all year at any branch of St. Charles City-County Library District.
- Volunteers: More than 200 volunteers are needed to work the annual June Book Fair. Volunteer jobs include stocking tables, tallying sales, cashiering, providing information and loading and unloading trucks. To volunteer for the Book Fair or for more information call the Library District Administrative Office at (636) 441-2300.
- NEARLY 30,000 SQUARE FEET FILLED WITH THE BEST BARGAINS IN TOWN!
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| Saint Louis, MO
 YMCA Book Fair Held at the Kennedy Recreation Center 6050 Wells Road (Near Meramec Bottom Road & I-55, 10 miles south of Carondelet YMCA) 314-353-4960 bookfair@ymcastlouis.org |
Aug 22 - 27
- 30th Annual YMCA Book Fair
- New Location in 2008 (previously held at the Carondelet YMCA)
- 270 Parking Spaces on lot + additional parking
- All indoor, Air Conditioned, accessible facility
- Wider aisles, books to be displayed in one large open area with more space
- More than 1,000,000 Items!
- Books
- Records
- Tapes
- Discs
- And more!
- 100% donated, 40% hardcover
- Click to see over 60 categories of books.
- Great Prices:
- 50 cents and up
- Tuesday Half Price Day
- Wednesday Box Day.
- First Selection Night
- Friday, 4pm to 10pm
- Admission $10
- Free Admission
- Saturday through Wednesday, 9am to 9pm
- Benefits YMCA Youth & Literacy Programs.
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| St. Louis, MO
 The Book House 9719 Manchester Rd 314-968-4491 |
May 24 - 26
- GIANT BOOK SALE AND FUNDRAISER
- Proceeds to benefit Second Chapter Life Center helping teens and young adults with special needs and in foster care
- Hours
- Saturday, May 24, 10:30 am to 7 pm
- Sunday, May 25, Noon to 6 pm
- Monday, May 26, 10:30 am to 7 pm (bag day!)
- Hundreds of Thousands of Books in all categories!
- Hardcovers, Paperbacks, Rare and Collectible.
- GREAT BARGAINS!
- NO COVER CHARGE!
- Refreshments for Sale!
- Tent sale located in FRONT of The Book House. All books inside shop on sale too!
- Contact Michelle Barron: The Book House, Inc 314-968-4491
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| Garrison, NY
 Friends of Desmond-Fish Library Book Sale at Desmond-Fish Library Intersection of Routes 9 D and Route 403 845-424-3020 |
Aug 15 - 25
- Take your vacation in New York's HUDSON VALLEY this year. Combine the FRIENDS OF DESMOND-FISH LIBRARY BOOK SALE with visits to historic locations like BOSCOBEL. Here you can take in the HUDSON VALLEY SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL and visit the annual Arts & Crafts Fair at the GARRISON'S LANDING
- BOOK AND MEDIA SALE - Presented by Friends of Desmond Fish Library
- Over 15,000 Items!
- Books, Videos DVDs Audio Tapes and CDs
- All your favorite categories!
- Easy to find what you seek, a bargain hunter's delight!
- Mysteries, Classics, History, Gardening, Science Fiction, Biography, more
- Puzzles, Children's Books, Videos/DVDs
- DVDs, Recordings, Books-on-Tape
- Much More
- Special section of rare and collectible books including first editions and autographed books!
- August 15 to 25, 2008
- Opening Night: Friends Members Only (You can join at door: $25 for one $50 for two or more)
- Friday August 15, 7 to 9 PM
- General Public Opening
- Saturday August 16, 10 AM to 5 PM
- Sunday August 17, 1 to 5 PM
- Monday to Friday August 18 to August 22, 2 to 5 PM
- Saturday August 23, 10 AM to 5 PM
- Sunday August 24, 1 to 5 PM
- Monday August 25, 1 to 3 PM
- Get all your favorites at this superbly organized, well-sorted sale
- The library is located at the intersection of Routes 9D and 403 in Garrison, New York
- If you have questions, call 845-424-3020
- ONE OF THE BIGGEST IN THE REGION - EASY TO GET TO, WELL WORTH A VISIT!
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| State College, PA

 47th Annual AAUW Used Book Sale at Ag Arena Pennsylvania State University Main Campus Park Ave. (near Beaver Stadium) 814-235-6884 |

May 10 - 13
- THE 47TH ANNUAL BOOKSALE - One of the Largest Sales on the East Coast!
- Over 200,000 Items!
- Hardbacks (80%), Paperbacks
- Something for Everyone!
- Displayed on more than 250 tables - Sorted into more than 25 categories
- And not just books - there's Sheet Music! Tapes, CDs and Binders!
- Priced to Sell
- Monday: Half Price Day; Tuesday: $5 Bag Day
- Collectors Table (on floor of Arena) with hundreds of books
- Collectors Room
- May 10 to May 13, 2008
- Saturday to Tuesday, 9am to 9pm daily
- Click here for Campus Map
- Visit our website at www.aauwstatecollege.org for more information
- Proceeds from the sale are used to support the Association's grants and graduate fellowships for women, State College Branch grant programs, and local education and library projects.
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| Seattle, WA
 2008 Independent Sellers' Conference at Seattle Airport Marriott 3201 South 176th Street Online Sellers' Conference 10535 NE 122nd Street Kirkland, WA 98034 |
July 18 - 21
- 2008 INDEPENDENT SELLERS' CONFERENCE - featuring presentations by Amazon.com!
- An event for ALL types of sellers
- Small one-person shops to automated warehouses!
- Brick and mortar stores to online operations!
- Bring your issues to meetings with Amazon.com decision-makers
- Network with other sellers
- Meet Amazon.com executives face to face
- Discuss online selling issues that affect your business
- Learn about new technology to help you improve your business
- Participate in focus groups that will help determine the direction of the Amazon Marketplace and Seller Central platforms
- Vendors will display and present tools to help grow your online selling business:
- Software tools that support Amazon.com (and other platforms)
- Packing and shipping solutions
- Inventory sourcing
- Pricing tools
- Scouting hardware
- Why should YOU go? You will leave with new ideas, better tools, and a clearer vision of how YOUR business can
- Become more profitable!
- Run more efficiently and smoothly!
- Space limited - CLICK HERE TO BOOK NOW
- To be held at the beautiful and newly remodeled Seattle Airport Marriott.
- We have secured a fantastic group rate of $125 per night. Call their toll-free number (800-228-9290) and mention the Online Sellers' Conference, or book online through this link, and use the code "iosiosa".
- BRING THE FAMILY: Seattle is a great place to vacation!
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| Green Bay, WI
 Brown County Library 515 Pine St 920 448-4400 x360 Lagerman_SM@co.brown.wi.us |
May 5 - 10
- The region's LARGEST used book sale - Over 100,000 Books!
- 80% donated; 40% hardcover
- Sorted into over 30 Categories
- Great prices
- Friends Preview
- Monday, 5pm to 9pm
- Join at the door for $15/year or $65/5 years
- General Sale
- Tuesday to Thursday, 9am to 9pm
- Friday, 9am to 5pm
- Saturday, 9am to 1pm or until sold out
- Books have not been 'picked over' and there are no buyer restrictions
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