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September, 2023
20-23Bethlehem, PABack to School!
20-24Reston, VABig Sale
22-23Durham, NCBooks Among Friends
?Fairfax, VABig Sale
30-10/1Mullica Hill, NJFall Sale!


October, 2023
5-15Shepherdstown, WVLegendary Sale
6-15Charlottesville, VABig Sale
6-8Exton, PABig Sale
7-8Washington
12-16Des Moines, IA200,000 Books!
13-28Lexington, KY50,000+ Items!
13-15Princeton, NJAnnual Sale!
14-15WashingtonBig Sale
17-23Alexandria, VAFall Book Sale!
18-22Harrisburg, PATent Sale
19-22Annandale, VABig Sale
19-21Burke, VABig Sale
19-22Stone Ridge, VACheck This
20-22Englewood, NJ50,000 Items
20-22Mechanicsburg, PABig Sale
20-22Wayne, PAFall Sale!
21-25Gainesville, FLBig Sale
21-23Media, PABig Sale
25-28Harrisburg, PABooks and Media!
26-29Arlington, VA75,000+ ITEMS!
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November, 2023
9-12Montclair, NJBig Sale
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December, 2023
1-4Westport, CTBig Sale

January, 2024
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February, 2024
9-11Mechanicsburg, PABig Sale
24-25Kennett Square, PA50,000+ Books!
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Westport, CT



Westport Library
20 Jesup Rd. (off US Rte 1)
203-952-0070




Dec 1 - 4

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Washington, DC


The Lantern Bryn Mawr Bookshop
3241 P St. NW
202-333-3222


Bookstore
  • Mon - Fri 11-4, Sat 11-5, Sun noon-4
Washington, DC

Associates of the American Foreign Service Worldwide
in the National Museum of American Diplomacy
Harry S Truman Building
330 21st St NW
202-223-5796



Oct

Details on this exceptional sale are coming soon!
Washington, DC

Mount Pleasant Library
3160 16th Street, NW
202-671-3121



Ongoing
  • Every Sat 11-2
  • 2,000 books; 80% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$5
  • Credit cards accepted
Washington, DC

FOLio Used Bookstore
Chevy Chase DC Library
5625 Connecticut Avenue, N.W.



Bookstore
  • Every Sat 10-5
  • Thousands of books; 100% donated; 40% hardcover
  • HB mysteries and fiction $2, Trade fiction $2 others mostly $2-$5. Bargain Alley paperbacks 50 cents, HB $1
Washington, DC

Southwest DC Neighborhood Library
900 Wesley Pl SW
202-285-2029

(Some parking in rear of bldg)


Oct 7 - 8
  • Sat 11-3, Sun 1-3
  • 2,500 books; 100% donated; 40% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; partly sorted; $1 or less; Sun 2pm: $5/bag
  • Cash, check, or Venmo only

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Washington, DC


Georgetown Public Library
3260 R Street NW

Lower Level


Oct 14 - 15
  • FALL USED BOOK SALE
  • Sponsored by the Georgetown Library Friends
  • Thousands of High-Quality Used Books for Sale!
  • Fresh Stock! 100% newly donated - no holdovers from previous sales
  • Material sorted by subject for easy shopping.
    • Many of the books are in mint condition.
  • October 14 - 15
    • Saturday 10-11 am: Early Admission for Georgetown Library Friends members
    • Saturday 11 am-2 pm: General Admission
      • Hardbacks $4; paperbacks $2; children's books $2 or less
      • Some art books priced higher
      • Hand-held scanners are allowed
      • Cash or check preferred
      • Bring your own bags
    • Sunday 1-3 pm: General admission
      • All books half-price or fill your grocery-sized shopping bag for $10
  • Free 2-hour parking on neighborhood streets on Saturdays, free all day on Sundays
  • Sale proceeds used by Georgetown Library Friends to support library programs
  • Questions? Send email to gtownlibfriends@gmail.com
Washington, DC

U.S. Navy Museum Store
at Museum Education Center (Building 76)
736 Sicard St Southeast
202-889-2212

(Enter through main Navy Museum entrance on Sicard St)


Bookstore
  • Museum Store hours
  • Used books about naval and military history available
Washington, DC

All Hallows Guild Book Sale
Washington National Cathedral
3101 Wisconsin Avenue, NW



May
  • Flower Mart 2022 NCS STA Used Book Sale
  • All Hallows Guild is excited to announce the return of Flower Mart on the grounds of the Washington National Cathedral.
  • Wonderful collection of gently used children's books (toddler - teen) will be available for purchase in our Children's Book Tent.
  • Well Over 10,000 BOOKS for Children to High School age (0-18)
    • History, classics, cultural studies, sports, art, music, fiction, mystery - and more!
  • Also: CDs
  • May 6 and 7, 2022
    • Friday, 10 am to 6pm
    • Saturday, 10 am to 5pm
  • Rain or Shine! 
  • Any #30 Metro bus takes you to the Cathedral.Click Here for map and driving/parking directions
  • Flower Mart is Washington's premier spring outdoor family festival. Come to the book sale and stay for the fun!
  • fmusedbooksale@gmail.com
Washington, DC

United Methodist Women of National United Methodist Church
3401 Nebraska Ave NW
202-363-4900



March
  • BOOK AND BAKE SALE!!
  • Selling a highly organized array of Items
    • Books
    • DVDs
    • Vinyl records
    • CDs
  • Something for everyone!
  • Low prices!
  • March 17, 18 and 19
    • Friday 8 am to 8 pm
    • Saturday, 8 am to 8 pm
    • Sunday, 8 am to noon
  • Proceeds benefit children education and immigrant programs:
    • Project Transformation DC, AsylumWorks, and A&D Memorial Institute
  • metroumw@gmail.com
  • On twitter: @metropolitanumw
  • Credit cards accepted!

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Washington, DC


Janney Elementary School
4130 Albemarle St NW
202-282-0110




Feb
  • Sat 9-2
  • 9,000 books; 100% donated; 25% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$3
  • Credit cards accepted

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Washington, DC


University Club
1135 16th Street NW

Nov 15
  • 31st Annual Meet the Authors' Night and Book Fair!
  • Details coming soon!

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Gainesville, FL


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

(Across from Truist Bank)

Oct 21 - 25
  • FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY FALL BOOK SALE
    • Celebrating Our 69th Year 1954-2023
  • Over Half a Million Gently Used ITEMS - More than 60 Categories!
    • Books
    • Comics
    • Manga
    • Artwork
    • Academic texts
    • Posters
    • Magazines
    • Puzzles, Games (board and computer)
    • Movies, CDs, Vinyl records
    • Sheet music, Music scores, URTexts
    •  - and much more! All donated by our local community
  • October 21 to 25, 2023
    • Saturday, 9 am to 6 pm
    • Sunday, Noon to 6 pm
    • Monday, Noon to 6 pm
    • Tuesday, Noon to 6 pm, 1/2 price day
    • Wednesday, Noon to 6pm, 10 cent day
  • Hundreds of thousands of books and other items have been sorted and priced. All have been donated by the greater Gainesville community.
  • Great Prices
    • Most regular prices 25 cents to $4
    • Tuesday: half price day; Wednesday: 10 cent day
    • We accept cash, checks, credit cards, Apple Pay and Google Pay.
  • Collector's Corner is one of the areas that sets this sale apart.
    • It has a selection of first editions, signed and rare books, vintage vinyl records, maps, artwork, and other collectible items.
    • Collector's Corner is open the first four days of the sale, Saturday to Tuesday.
  • HUGE Children and Young Adult sections
  • Expanded indoor area with a separate entrance for Art/Architecture, Comics/Manga, and Puzzles/Games. Occupancy in these areas and in Collector's Corner will be limited.
  • Music Table: Large selection of sheet music for the classical guitarist and lots of piano tutors
  • Record Table: Very large selection of classical LPs, jazz CDs, 78rpms, and 45rpms records.
  • FOL Gainesville does not allow pre-buying of items. Everything, and everybody waits on that opening morning entry that is traditionally lead by our Scottish Bag Piper!
  • We will follow the most current CDC guidelines at the time. We recommend masks and social distancing.. On busy days shoppers may have to wait in line until others first leave the building.
  • We encourage shoppers to bring your own bags and boxes for purchases.
  • Click Here for book sale procedures
  • And HERE for updated Large Order Procedures
  • Also check here: About the Book Sales 
  • FOL website https://folacld.org and social media facebook.com/FOLACLD 
  • All profits are used for the Alachua County Library District and community literacy projects.

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Des Moines, IA

200,000 Books!
PLANNED PARENTHOOD BOOK SALE
4-H Building at the Iowa State Fairgrounds
3000 East Grand Avenue
booksale@ppncs.org
515-235-0414

Planned Parenthood Sale



Oct 12 - 16
  • 2023 PLANNED PARENTHOOD BOOK SALE!
  • More than 200,000 items will once again pack the 41,000 sq. ft. building!
  • 800 tables are filled for every sale and each sale features a completely new inventory!
  • October 12 to 16, 2023
  • Select from THOUSANDS upon THOUSANDS of used and rare items - Something for everyone!
    • Collectible Books!
    • Records, CDs, DVDs!
    • Games, Puzzles!
    • Artwork!
  • OPENING NIGHT Admission: $20 | All Other Days: FREE
  • BOOK SALE HOURS
    • Thursday: 3 p.m. – 9 p.m.
    • Friday: 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.
    • Saturday: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
    • Sunday: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
      • 50% off all items
    • Monday: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
      • 75% off all items
  • Credit cards accepted
  • Questions? Contact booksale@ppncs.org or 515.235.0414
  • 12,000 customers from 37 different states and 139 Iowa towns attended the last book sale. Don't be left out - plan YOUR trip now!

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Lexington, KY

50,000+ Items!
Lexington Central Library
140 East Main Street
Lexington, KY 40507
859-231-5505

(Conference Room A)


Oct 13 - 28
  • Friends of the Lexington Public Library Book Cellar
  • Huge Book Sale
    • October 13 & 14: Members Only
    • October 16 - 28: Open to Everyone
    • October 26-28: Bag Days
      • $5 bags/tax included (Bags Provided)
  • Sale hours: Monday thru Saturday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Sunday closed)
  • OVER 50,000 BOOKS, CDS & DVDS!
  • 2 hours free parking (Library Garage)
  • Assistance provided for large purchases
  • For questions call (859) 231-5505 or email Simon Boes:  sboes@friendsbookcellar.org

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Durham, NC

Books Among Friends
BOOKS AMONG FRIENDS
Operated by the Friends of the Durham Library
3825 South Roxboro Street
919-560-7159

(In Shoppes of Hope Valley near Martin Luther King Jr. Parkway)

Sept 22 - 23

The Friends of the Durham Library will host an in-person sale at our:
Books Among Friends book store on July 21 & 22
We have over 20,000 fine donated books, spanning over 60 categories.
The vast majority of our books are in remarkably good condition. We also have a wide selection of puzzles and games.

Shop early for the best selection!

Friday, July 21 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. 

Members only (Memberships available for purchase at the door and online at https://fodlnc.org).
25% off for all items for members only on Friday.
(The 25% discount will not apply on Saturday)

Saturday, July 22 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Open to the public.
Regular low prices

In the meanwhile, you can shop online NOW at shopfodlnc.org

Cash, checks, debit cards, and credit cards are welcome

Funds raised from the book sale will benefit the Durham County Library’s employees and programming We look forward to seeing everyone!

If you have questions, please email us at BooksAmongFriendsFODL@gmail.com


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Englewood, NJ

50,000 Items
Englewood Library
at Renaissance Building
15 Engle Street (next to Library)
(side entrance)

Oct 20 - 22
  • We are back with the biggest, best library book sale in the area!
  • Friends of the Englewood Library Fall Used Book Sale
  • October 20-22, 2023. Friday, Saturday and Sunday hours 10AM - 6PM
    • On Friday entry numbers will be given out beginning at 8:30 am.
  • 3 Day Sale with super prices and specials!
    • Fantastic new donations are coming in daily!
  • Books are NOT picked over and there are NO buyer restrictions
  • Huge selection of donated books and media, well-organized and labeled
    • Over 50,000 books and media
    • Sorted into categories such as Fiction, Biography, History, Science, Art, Photography, African-American, Judaica, Women’s Studies, Psychology, Sociology, New Age, Self-Help, Health, Diet, Cookbooks, Poetry, Literature, and more.
    • Special Collector’s Corner with rare, signed, and collectible books.
  • Simplified price structure
    • Friday:
      • Adult and children's books $2 
      • Some “Specials” which are individually priced higher
    • Saturday:
      • MOST BOOKS $1 - SPECIALS HALF PRICE
    • Sunday:
      • $8 bag sale. Fill a grocery bag for $8
      • NO SPECIALS INCLUDED on SUNDAY
  • Cash and checks accepted. No credit cards
  • Location
    • At the Renaissance Office Center, 15 Engle Street, next to the Englewood Library.
  • Please observe parking regulations
  • On Friday, please do not park in spaces reserved for building tenants

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Montclair, NJ


College Women's Club of Montclair
AAUW Booksale Headquarters
26 Park Street
973-783-7040

(Technopulp Building across street from YMCA)


Nov 9 - 12
  • NOVEMBER 2023 Used Book, Movie & Music Sale
  • Presented by College Women’s Club of Montclair
  • Sale proceeds fund scholarships for local students
  • 4 days only
    • Thurs, Nov 9: 9:30am - 7:00pm ($20 admission fee till noon TODAY ONLY)
    • Fri, Nov 10: 9:30am - 8:00pm
    • Sat, Nov 11: 9:30am - 7:00pm
    • Sun, Nov 12: 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Presenting BOOKS, MOVIES, MUSIC!
  • Thousands of new or gently used hardcovers, paperbacks, CDs, LPs, DVDs/BluRays, audio books, sheet music. Most $3 or less
  • Don’t miss these special sections: **Graphic Novels **Children’s & YA **Poetry **Music & Movies & Theater ** Art & Photography **Religion & Philosophy **Afro-American, Women, Native American, LGTBQ collections **Hobbies & Cookbooks ** Postcards & Ephemera ** World Languages **Science Fiction & Fantasy
  • Important: Stay safe together
    • Stay home if you feel sick or if you have been exposed to COVID.
    • Masks must be worn even if you are vaccinated.
    • Windows and doors opened to ensure ventilation
  • Other updates
    • No half-price or bag days during November sale
    • Credit cards purchases available for $10 or more
    • Future donations accepted Saturday mornings (9:30-11:45) ONLY: 12/2, 12/9, 12/16, 1/6/2024, 1/13, 1/20, 1/27, 2/3, 2/10 (Note: no donations on 12/23 or 12/30)
    • Next Book sale begins Wed. 4/3/2024
  • For more information: www.cwcmontclair.com,  973-783-7040,  @cwcmontclair,  cwcbooksale@gmai

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Mullica Hill, NJ

Fall Sale!
Friends of the Gloucester County Library System
Gloucester County Library Headquarters
389 Wolfert Station Rd
856-223-6000



Sept 30 - Oct 1
  • Welcome to the FALL BOOK SALE! 
  • Presented by Friends of the Gloucester County Library System
  • 15,000 BOOKS!
  • All fresh community contributions - not picked over
  • Audio / Video too - Something for Everyone!
    • Saturday, September 30
      • 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM
    • Sunday October 1
      • 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
  • In our spacious Meeting Room A&B
  • Great Prices $.50 for trade paperbacks, $1.50 for hardbacks
  • Shoppers may use available boxes, but please bring your own bags.
  • Gloucester County Library Headquarters, 389 Wolfert Station Road, Mullica Hill, NJ 08062
  • Easy access from I-295, NJ Turnpike, and all Philadelphia bridges  Find Directions Here

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Princeton, NJ

Annual Sale!
Friends and Foundation of Princeton Public Library
65 Witherspoon Street
609-924-9529



Oct 13 - 15
  • SPECIAL ANNUAL SALE!
  • October 13 to October 15 in the Princeton Public Library's Community Room
    • Gently used hardbacks, softcovers, trade books, academic books and more, all donated and carefully sorted and priced
    • Broad range of categories for readers of all ages and interests!
    • Rare and collectible items including first editions, limited editions, out-of-print editions, signed copies and other treasures
  • Most books priced $3 and below; special selections higher.
  • Scanners are allowed at the tables but stockpiling and "clearing" not permitted.
  • Cash, checks and credit cards accepted.
  • Parking (with a fee) in adjacent municipal garage; enter garage from Spring or Wiggins Streets. Assistance moving large purchases to garage.
  • PREVIEW SALE (admission fee): Friday, October 13, 9am - 12pm
    • Numbered admission tickets will be on sale at the door starting at 8am. First 30 tickets will be $20 per person, remainder will be $5 per person.
    • Customers enter the sale in numerical order and the number of customers in the room will be limited to 30 at a time during the Preview Sale only
  • REGULAR SALE (no admission fee):
    • Friday, October 13, 12pm - 5.30pm
    • Saturday, October 14, 10am - 5:30pm
  • HALF PRICE DAY (no admission fee): Sunday, October 15: 12pm - 5:30pm 
  • Highlights include:
    • F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby (1st edition) and Zelda Fitzgerald, Save Me the Waltz (early edition)
    • Toni Morrison, Love and A Mercy (signed copies)
    • Kurt Gödel, On Formally Undecidable Propositions
    • Carlo de Blasis, L’Uomo Fisico, Intellettuale e Morale (very scarce 1857 book by Italian dancer with beautiful illustrations)
    • Richard Avedon, In the American West (signed copy)
    • Kurt Vonnegut, Player Piano, Cat’s Cradle and God Bless You, Mr. Rosewater (scarce 1970s Delacorte editions)
    • Ian Fleming, On Her Majesty’s Secret Service (1st edition)
    • Thomas Rockwell, Norman Rockwell’s Hometown (signed by Norman Rockwell)
    • Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (1st edition)
    • Katherine Paterson, Bridge to Terabithia (1st edition)
    • Isaac Asimov, Foundation’s Edge (signed 1st edition)
    • Ian McEwan, Atonement (signed 1st edition)
    • Carrie Fisher, The Princess Diarist (signed copy)
  • All proceeds benefit the Princeton Public Library and prices are non-negotiable
  • Questions? Contact booksale@princetonlibrary.org or (609) 924-9529 x.1227

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Ridgewood, NJ



College Club of Northern New Jersey
at Somerville School Playroom
45 South Pleasant Avenue
201-670-9689

(Playroom is at back of school)


Nov 9 - 12
  • Annual College Club Book Sale
  • Large selection of well sorted items:
    • Beautiful "coffee table" books
    • Children's books
    • Large print books
    • Audio books
    • Special first editions and signed books
    • Books on tape, CDs, movies
  • WELL PRICED TO SELL
  • Preview
    • Thursday November 9, 4 PM to 7 PM
    • Entry Fee: $20 per person
  • General Sale, no fee
    • Friday, November 10, 10 AM - 6 PM
    • Saturday November 11, 10 AM - 5 PM
    • Sunday November 12, 10 AM - 2 PM
      • Sunday Half price sale
  • See our website www.Collegeclubofridgewood.org
  • Proceeds of the sale go to local student college scholarships

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Bethlehem, PA

Back to School!
Bethlehem Area Public Library
11 W. Church St
610-867-3761



Sept 20 - 23
  • Back to School Sale - Featuring Classics and Children's Books
  • www.bestbooksale.org
    • Wednesday, September 20: noon to 8 PM
      • Restock Thursday AND Friday!
    • Saturday, September 23: 10 AM to 4 PM
  • Find out why we are the best in the Lehigh Valley!!!
  • 15,000+ books, DVDs and CDs in good to excellent condition
    • Mostly donations
    • Classics to best sellers arranged by author
    • Nonfiction and reference books grouped by subject.
    • Set up in book store style (no boxes!)
  • New Books!!!
  • Lovers and Collectors of Old Books: Check out Ye Olde Books! section.
    • Dozens of great old books and authors, both adults and childrens. Starting at $2 and up, the prices are still lower than any on-line sellers by at least half!
  • More books by more authors! We have concentrated on being able to offer as many titles as available by your favorite authors.
  • Most credit and debit cards accepted.
  • All proceeds benefit the Library.
  • Phone 610 867-3761 x259 or visit our website for more information.
  • Attn. dealers: No scanning on Wednesday. You are free to scan at Saturday's sale.

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Exton, PA


Chester County Library
450 Exton Square Parkway
610-344-5600

Oct 6 - 8
  • Presented by Friends of Chester County Library
  • 30,000 BOOKS!
    • 92% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted!
    • Many varied young adult volumes
    • Books have not been picked over
  • October 6 - 8, 2023
    • Friday, 6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
      • Members only - Join at the door or any time before the sale and attend the preview!
    • Saturday, 9:30 am to 4:00 pm
      • Open to the public!! Come early for best selection!
    • Sunday, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm BAG SALE - All are welcome!
      • You fill OUR grocery bag - only $10.00!
      • Show your Friends 2023 or 2024 membership card and pay only $7.00
      • For less than a filled bag, the books will be sold at half price.
  • Great Prices
    • Typical prices range from $1 for children's books to $5 for sets
    • First editions and other special books individually priced
    • Computer books/software - $2 
    • CDs $1, DVDs and audiobooks $2
  • SPECIAL ROOM!
  • We accept Cash, Checks or Paypal (No Credit Cards)
  • Bring bags and boxes for your shopping convenience on Friday and Saturday
  • Separate room for children's books and videos!
    • Ideal for parents, children, teachers or daycare providers!
  • This will be another great book sale with something for everyone! Don't miss it!
  • Notes: Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Strollers are not permitted. No sorting allowed. Friday night sale: Don't leave items to hold place in line - they will be removed.

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Harrisburg, PA

Books and Media!
East Shore Area Library
4501 Ethel St
717-652-9380

Oct 25 - 28
  • Friends of East Shore Area Library
  • Books and Media Sale!!
  • More than 15,000 Items
    • New and gently used books
    • CDs
    • DVDs
    • And more!
  • ITEMS SORTED INTO CATEGORIES
  • October 25 to 28, 2023
  • Member Sale
    • Wednesday, 1 PM to 6 PM
    • Not a member? Join at the door!
    • Get early access to all items
  • General Public Sale
    • Thursday, 9 AM to 7 PM
    • Friday, 9 AM. to 4:30 PM
    • Saturday, 10 AM to 2 PM - BOOKS by the BAG 
  • Bargain Prices
    • Paperbacks .75 each or 3/$2
    • Hardcovers $2 and up
    • Trade paperbacks $1.75 or 3 for $5
    • Children's Books $1 or as marked
    • Some book selections are individually priced; Media is also as marked.
    • Cash or checks only
  • 95% of the collection was donated. 65% are hardcover.
  • This collection has NOT been picked over
  • No buyer restrictions
  • For more information, visit dcls.org/ESA_friends or call 717-433-8055.
  • Sales support programs and activities at the East Shore Area Library
  • There is something for everyone at this sale - don't miss it!

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Harrisburg, PA


Midtown Scholar Bookstore
1302 North Third Street
717-236-1680

Midtown Scholar Sale
Oct 18 - 22
  • TENT SALE!
  • Presenting 20,000 Books!
  • Scanners Welcome
  • Pricing: $3 Hardcovers, $2, Paperbacks, $1 Mass Markets
    • $3 hardcovers, $2 paperbacks, $1 mass markets
  • Something for Everyone!
    • Lots of scholarly nonfiction books
    • Wonderful selection of children's books and literature
  • October 18th through 22nd
    • Wednesday to Sunday, 10 am - 6 pm each day
  • No buyer restrictions
  • Cash and credit accepted
  • The sale will take place in the field across from our bookstore.
    • Adjacent to the Historic Broad Street Market and only a few blocks down from the State Capitol Complex.
  • Coincides with the 2022 Harrisburg Book Festival see https://www.hbgbookfest.com for festival lineup and info.
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  • Check Book Sale Finder for details on the next great Tent Sale for the Harrisburg Book Festival next Spring!

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Kennett Square, PA

50,000+ Books!
Unionville HS Gymnasium
750 Unionville Rd. (Rt. 82)
610-347-1600



Feb 24 - 25, 2024

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Mechanicsburg, PA


Friends of the Joseph T. Simpson Public Library Book Sale
45 West Allen Street
717-766-0171



Oct 20 - 22
  • Friends of Joseph T. Simpson Public Library 
  • October Book Sale
  • Friends-only Member Preview Night
    • Friday, October 20, from 6:00-8:00 PM
    • Memberships can be purchased at the door and begin at $25 
    • Preview Night purchase limit is 30 items; Friends members from one household address may puchase up to 30 items (only applies to Preview Night)
  • General Public Sale
    • Saturday October 21, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM (no purchase limits)
    • Sunday, October 22, from 1:00 to 3:00 PM
      • Sunday's  popular "Bag Sale": $10 per level bag (bags provided), some restrictions apply
  • The donated books are in great condition, along with puzzles, CDs, DVDs, games. and vinyl
  • Most items are $4 or less
  • Parking is free.
  • Fiction is alphabetized by author
  • THOUSANDS of ITEMS for SALE in our spacious 3900 square foot shopping area
  • Inventory is fresh since the last sale
  • No pets allowed
  • Bags, boxes and bins must be placed on or under tables
  • Cash, check or card accepted for payment
  • Stock up for the holidays winter reading!


Feb 9 - 11, 2024

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Media, PA


Media Upper Providence
Library Book Sale
In basement of library @ Front & Jackson Streets
610-566-1918

(1 East Front Street)


Oct 21 - 23
  • GIANT FALL BOOK SALE! 
  • Welcome to a well-organized sale in "everybody's hometown":
  • Spread throughout all floors of the library - plenty of space to shop!
  • October 21 to 23
    • Saturday, 9:30 am to 4:30 pm
    • Sunday, 9:30 am to 4:30 pm
    • Monday, 9:30 am to 6 pm
  • Specials Room ($3 and up)
  • All new stock, 99% donated
  • Go Green - Bring Bags!
  • 80 Categories! Fiction alphabetized by author
    • Books
    • Entertainment: DVD's, CD's, records, puzzles, games
    • Ephemera: booklets, maps, advertising and more!
  • Many things will still be the same, including our pricing schedule:
    • Saturday: Full price, full inventory day
    • Sunday: 1/2 price day
    • Monday: $5 Bag Day
      • (Specials: Half-price)
  • In order to alleviate crowding in the “’S’ellar,” please be mindful of the following guidelines
    • No wheeled vehicles permitted in the basement other than:
      • Occupied strollers, Wheelchairs, Book “‘S’ellar”-owned bins and flatbeds
    • An area outside the library will be designated for parking wagons, flatbeds, etc. Library-owned flatbeds will be provided as needed.
    • No large bags or boxes will be permitted in the aisles and no books on the floor. There will be a designated area for large boxes as well as an area to store selected books that can no longer be carried in hand.
    • While we will continue to take credit cards ($10.00 minimum), we encourage you to pay in cash to help us avoid having to pay credit card fees.
    • Visit us on FacebookInstagram, and Twitter for updates. For questions, email librarysalemupl@gmail.com or call 610-566-1918.

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Wayne, PA

Fall Sale!
Friends of the Radnor Library
114 West Wayne Avenue
610-687-1124 x 71



Oct 20 - 22
  • Friends of Radnor Memorial Library FALL BOOK SALE!
  • Including
    • Children's Books!
    • Fine Books!
    • Fiction, Non-Fiction!
    • CD’s, DVD’s, Audio Books and more…
  • Members' Preview Sale (Members only)
    • Friday, October 20, 5 pm to 8:30 pm
  • Open to the public
    • Saturday, October 21, 9 am to 4 pm
  • 50% off Sale
    • Sunday, October 22, 1 pm to 4 pm
  • Email: friends@radnorlibrary.org
  • www.radnorlibrary.org/friends
  • Facebook

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Alexandria, VA

Fall Book Sale!
Friends of Beatley Library
5005 Duke Street
703-746-1702



Oct 17 - 23
  • Friends of the Beatley Central Library FALL SALE!
  • OVER 35,000 USED BOOKS and other MEDIA!
  • All donated and in great condition
  • CHILDREN’S BOOKS * NOVELS * MUSIC CDs * COOKBOOKS * HISTORY * SCIENCE * ART * SCI FI * MOVIE DVDs * RELIGION * MILITARY HISTORY * REFERENCE * BUSINESS * CLASSICS * FANTASY * THRILLERS * HEALTH*MYSTERIES * TRAVEL * CRAFTS * POLITICS * BIOGRAPHIES
  • CDs, DVDs, Blu Ray, Audio Books
  • Restocking throughout the sale!
  • October 17-23
  • Members' Preview, October 17
    • Tuesday, 3:00 pm - 7:30 pm
    • $15 single/$25 family memberships available at the door
    • Numbers to reserve your place in line for Members' Preview will be given out beginning at 12:00 noon
  • Public Sale October 18 - 23
    • Wednesday, 10:00 am - 7:30 pm
    • Thursday, 10:00 am - 7:30 pm
    • Friday, 10:00 am - 4:30 pm
    • Saturday, 10:00 am- 4:30 pm
    • Sunday, 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm - HALF PRICE DAY!
    • Monday, 10:00 am - 3:00 pm - BAG SALE!
  • Great Prices!
    • Hardbacks $4; Paperbacks $3
    • DVDs $3; CDs $1
    • Some specially priced books and sets 
    • No buyer restrictions. Dealers welcome!
  • Stockpiling is not allowed. If you take it from the sale room, you have bought it!
  • Credit cards, cash and checks accepted
  • Less than 1% of books sold online
  • Parking available
  • For more info: 703-746-1702;  www.beatleyfriends.org

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Annandale, VA



George Mason Friends at George Mason Regional Library
7001 Little River Turnpike
703-813-6616




Oct 19 - 22
  • Find Books, Movies, and Music at George Mason Friends FALL BOOK SALE
  • Dates and times:
    • October 19 - 22, 2023
      • Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
      • 10:00 am - 5:30 pm each day
  • THOUSANDS of ITEMS!
  • More than 60 Categories!
  • A vast array of high-quality books, CDs, DVDs, and more.
    • Something for everyone including popular and classic fiction, crafts, cookbooks, art, reference, comic books, graphic novels, history, travel, collectibles, rare books, children’s books for all ages.
  • Credit/Debit cards preferred
  • George Mason Friends 
  • See details and previews of sale items on our blog at georgemasonfriends.blogspot.com

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Arlington, VA

75,000+ ITEMS!
Arlington Central Library
1015 N. Quincy Street
703-228-5990

(In the underground parking garage)


Oct 26 - 29
  • Arlington (VA) Friends FALL BOOK SALE
  • October 27, 2023 through October 29, 2023
    • Friday 10 am to 5 pm
    • Saturday 10 am to 5 pm
    • Sunday 11 am to 5 pm - Everything half-price!
  • Thursday October 26, 5 pm to 8:30 pm
  • More Than 75,000 Categorized Items
    • Biggest categories include military, history, science, math, engineering, cookbooks, fiction and literature
    • Large selection of children's books; including older children’s literature
    • Collector's items
    • Thousands of mass market paperbacks - $2
  • Great Prices
    • $2 for paperback, $4 for hardback.
    • Books in our Children's Corner: $1 each, any size!
    • Puzzles as marked
    • Rare books, first editions priced as marked.
      • Located in the Quincy Room on the first floor.
      • Hours: opens 30 minutes after and closes 30 minutes before the Main Sale
  • Restocking through 1 pm on Saturday
  • Book sale Location: Arlington Central Library underground parking garage
  • For special accommodation call 703-228-5993
  • See our website for opening day protocol arlingtonlibraryfriends.org/friends-of-the-library-book-sales
  • Accepting VISA, Mastercard, Checks and Cash
  • Questions? Contact volunteer@arlingtonlibraryfriends.org

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Burke, VA


Kings Park Library
9000 Burke Lake Rd.
703-978-3384

Oct 19 - 21
  • WE ARE BACK AND WE ARE BETTER THAN EVER!
  • Come join us for our HUGE FALL BOOK SALE
  • Thousands of items on Sale!
  • Material is SORTED into 40+ categories!
  • Sponsored by: FRIENDS OF THE KINGS PARK LIBRARY
  • Well Organized so it's easy to find what you want
  • And at LOW PRICES! 
    • Fiction, Non-Fiction
    • Children to Young Adults
    • Classics
    • Foreign Language
    • and MORE!
  • October 19, 20, and 21, 2023
    • Thursday: 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
    • Friday: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
    • Saturday: 10:00 am to 5:00 pm
  • NOTE: There are no CDs or DVDs at this sale, but there are Audiobooks.
  • NO PREVIEW or EARLY SALES
  • CASH OR CHECK ONLY
  • Questoins? Contact: Judy Chamot at volunteers@myyahoo.com
  • COME SEE US THE THIRD WEEK OF OCTOBER!
  • We are known for quality selections and for being "a well organized book sale", making it easy to find specific categories and to browse your favorites.

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Charlottesville, VA


Friends of the Jefferson-Madison Regional Library
at 300 Albermarle Square Shopping Center
434-977-8467



Oct 6 - 15
  • Friends of JMRL Fall 2023 Sale!
  • Thousands of books as well as
    • Music!
    • Movies!
    • Games!
    • Puzzles!
    • Ephemera!
  • Most genres and categories represented. Shelves are restocked throughout the sale.
  • Sale incudes special "Valuable and Attractive" Items
  • Members Preview Sale: Friday October 6, from 5 to 7 PM
    • Members preview limit on purchases: $75/Indiv, $150/Family
    • **No scanners/electronics permitted at Preview Sale and 10-1 on Saturday, October 7
    • Items from the Valuable and Attractive list will NOT be available during the members-only pre-sale
  • General Sale: Saturday, October 7 - Sunday, October 15
    • 10 AM-7 PM each day
    • Special EXPEDITED CHECK-OUT AREA for bulk buyers
    • No hoarding or stacking of boxes, bags, or bins allowed
  • Half Price Days: October 14 & 15
    • Cards, cash and checks accepted
  • Proceeds benefit the Jefferson-Madison Regional Library
  • Great books at great prices for a great cause!

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Fairfax, VA


City of Fairfax Regional Library
10360 North Street
703-293-2132



Sept

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Reston, VA


Friends of the Reston Regional Library
11925 Bowman Towne Drive
Reston, VA 20190



Sept 20 - 24
  • Reston Friends' BIG FALL SALE!
  • Savvy Shoppers: Hours and details may be different than you expect. Please read the info carefully and contact us if you have any questions!! restonfriendspr@gmail.com
  • 35,000 to 40,000 items in over 20 categories.
  • There are no children's books at this sale.
    • Young adults are welcome, but we recommend small kids take a pass on this one; it's quite big, there are books under the tables, and shoppers set aside large bags and baskets in a lot of the small spaces. If you have questions about accessibility, please contact us directly via email at restonfriendspr@gmail.com
  • Preview Wednesday, September 20, 10 am to 5 pm
    • LOBBY shopping open to all
      • Limited number of sections will be open, including Science and Science Fiction
    • BIG ROOM open to Members Only 1 pm to 5 pm
      • “Members” admission is open to anyone who has donated $15 to FRRL within the last 12 calendar months ($5 for those 65 and over)
      • Sign in at the Members' table to get a number
      • Pay for and remove all Lobby books by 12:30 pm
      • Line up for Big Room by 12:30 pm, shop 1 pm to 5 pm
    • Membership can be paid at the door or via our website at this address: https://www.restonlibraryfriends.com/membership--donations.html
    • One person per membership
  • Open Sale - ALL SECTIONS
    • Thursday, September 21 - 10 am to 5 pm
    • Friday, September 22 - 10 am to 5 pm
    • Saturday, September 23 - 10 am to 5 pm
    • Sunday, September 24 - 10 am to 3 pm
  • Items in Great Condition
    • Hardcover and Trade PB $2, Mass-market PB 50¢
    • Cash, debit, and credit cards are accepted.
  • Restrictions
    • Scanners are not allowed in certain areas -- CDs, DVDs, Charly's Corner, the Display Case
    • We reserve the right to limit room capacity and to limit sweeping of categories or quantities of books
    • A book removed from the table is considered SOLD. Buyers may not remove large quantities of books from the tables to 'review' elsewhere in the sale room or elsewhere in the library. Choose your books carefully. *** IF YOU TAKE IT, YOU BUY IT ***
  • Twitter: @LoveBooksReston
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Stone Ridge, VA


Friends of the Gum Spring Library
24600 Millstream Dr
571-258-3838

Friends of the Gum Spring Library is a 501(c)3 organization


Oct 19 - 22
  • FROGS (Friends of the Gum Spring Library) HUGE ANNUAL SALE!
  • Thousands of curated and sorted books, movies and music!:
    • Sorted, categorized, 100% Donated books
      • Hardcover, Mass Market, and Trade Paperbacks
        • Not picked over; no buyer restrictions
    • Plus DVDs, and Audiobooks!!
  • Separate room for Childen's books (Board Books to Chapter Books)
  • October 19-22
  • Early Bird Sale (Admission $20)
    • Thursday, October 19, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
  • Book Worm Sale (free admission)
    • Friday, October 20, 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
    • Saturday, October 21, 9:30 am - 5:00 pm
    • Sunday, October 22, noon - 3:00 pm
  • Great Prices: Paperbacks $1; trade pb $2; hardcovers $3
    • Coffee table sized books (hardcover and paperback - cookbooks, tech, home improvement...) $4
    • New best sellers and unique books priced as marked
  • Credit cards accepted
  • See us on Facebook or Visit our Website

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Shepherdstown, WV

Legendary Sale
Shepherdstown Community Club
War Memorial Building
German & King Streets
304-261-2359

(Next to library and Visitor's Center)

Oct 5 - 15
  • Shepherdstown Community Club (SCC) Annual Legendary Book Sale
  • Presenting over 100,000 books covering a wide range of subjects including books of local interest, and a number of special priced books.
  • Books are arranged on tables covering 50 - 60 broad subject areas on two floors of the War Memorial Building.
    • Gift quality books and some signed by the author; and many first editions.
    • A large number of cook books
    • Many children's books
  • An estimated 60% of the books are hard cover
  • The book tables will be periodically restocked between the two weekends.
  • Books are not picked over prior to the sale.
  • From Thursday October 5 through Sunday October 15
  • Opening Evening offers a first look will be from
    • Thursday, 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. 
      • There is a $20 admission charge for non SCC Members.
  • Free Admission - No admission charge for the remainder of the sale
    • Open 9:00-6:00 all other days
  • Great Prices: $4.00 for hard cover, $3 for paper back, $1 for children's books.
    • Some specially priced books.
    • On the final day of the sale: books will be sold by the bag or box at discount.
    • Credit cards are accepted
  • The collections come directly from the treasured libraries of well over 100 families that have contributed books for the sale.
  • If you desire more information, contact Mike Austin at (304) 261-2359 or Michael.austin@frontiernet.net.
  • Sale will be held at the War Memorial Building on German Street in historic Shepherdstown, WV.



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