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| Golden, CO
Mega Sale!
Jefferson County Library Foundation
Whale of a Used Book Sale
at Jefferson County Fairgrounds
15200 W. 6th Avenue
303-403-5075
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June 1 - 4
- Friends of the Jefferson County Public Library's Annual
- 2023 SPRING WHALE OF A USED BOOK SALE!
- Approximately 90,000 ITEMS!
- Hardbounds
- Paperbacks
- Children's and Teen Books
- CDs, DVDs, Records, Tapes
- Maps
- Puzzles
- Games
- Audio Books
- Separated into over 30 nonfiction and fiction categories - sorted for easy shopping!
- Great Prices generally range from 50 cents to $3
- Bert's Weathered & Treasured - hundreds of vintage and better books, all individually priced
- Scanners are welcome!
- June 1
- Preview Night
- 6PM – 8PM
- Current Friends of JCPL Members Only (No Admission Charge)
- June 2
- Early Bird Plus All Day Friday 8AM – 5PM
- $10 (under 18 years old free)
- All Day Ticket 9AM – 5PM
- $5 (under 18 years old free)
- June 3
- (1/2 off all items* for Friends of JCPL members, Jeffco Employees and Teachers | ID Required)
- All Day Ticket 9AM – 5PM $5 (under 18 years old free)
- June 4
- (Bag Day – a bag of books starting at $8 all day)
- All Day Ticket 11AM – 3PM
- $5 (under 18 years old free)
- SAVE AREA: You can store your books while you are shopping. (Please, no stacking books in the aisles)
- Proceeds benefit children's and teen literacy programs funded by the Jefferson County Library Foundation. https://jeffclf.org
- For decades, the Friends have been advocates, volunteers, and supporters of JCPL. Our members believe that our Library is the heart of our community and that each Friend “multiplies the good” work of the Library. We raise more than $100,000 annually in support of JCPL through our Whale of a Used Book Sales, and Whale's Tale Books and Gifts bookstore at Colorado Mills Mall.
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| Newtown, CT
HUGE Sale!
Friends of the C.H. Booth Library
ANNUAL BOOK SALE
at Reed Intermediate School
3 Trades Lane
(Across from Fairfield Hills)
Right off I-84, Exit 11, Routes 25 and 34
203-426-4533
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July 7 - 11
- OVER 120,000 BOOKS, CDs, DVDs, LPS, PUZZLES, GAMES, AND MORE!
- July 7 to July 11 - 47th ANNUAL BOOK SALE
- Friday, 1 - 5
- $40 admission - Attendance Limited to 200
- Ticket sales start Friday at noon
- Saturday, 10 - 5
- $5 admission – Ages 18 and under FREE
- Ticket sales start Saturday at 9:00 a.m.
- Sunday, 10 - 5: 25% off day
- Monday, 10 - 7: 50% off day - Evening hours are back!
- Tuesday, 10 - 1: all items FREE
- Best organized sale anywhere
- Rare, collectible and noteworthy signed books and media all in one room
- All adult fiction, CDs, DVDs, LPs organized by genre
- Children’s books organized by reading level, series and interests
- Over 90 categories, including your favorites:
- Adult Fiction: classics to recent bestsellers, mystery and thriller, science fiction and fantasy, comic books, graphic novels and manga plus much more!
- Adult non-fiction: art, cinema/media and photography, computer software (including games), crafts, gardening, history (American and world), home improvement and many other areas!
- Children's books: the biggest section anywhere!
- Jigsaw puzzles and games
- Media: audiobooks, CDs, DVDs and LP records (33s, 45s, 78s)
- Young Adult: all the favorite authors and series
- Pay by cash, check or credit/debit card; Discover, Visa & MasterCard Accepted
- Unbeatable Amenities
- Contactless payment available using Square and PayPal
- Air-conditioning and plenty of on-site parking
- Secure holding areas for intended purchases available on Friday and Saturday
- Scanners and personal electronic devices welcome in sales areas
- Stockpiling and “clearing” not permitted
- WE WILL DISCARD Friday entry placeholders left before July 1
- NO Saturday placeholders.
- UPDATES AND DETAILS POSTED AT BOOTHBOOKSALE.ORG
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| Cedar Rapids, IA
Cedar Rapids Public Library
450 5th Ave. SE
(Free non-metered parking is available for up to two hours in the south lot. This is enforced during library hours every day.)
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Oct
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| Des Moines, IA
PLANNED PARENTHOOD BOOK SALE
4-H Building at the Iowa State Fairgrounds
3000 East Grand Avenue
booksale@ppncs.org
515-235-0414
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Oct
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| Addison, IL
SCARCE-LY USED Books & Records
800 South Rohlwing Rd (Rt 53)
Unit D
630-545-9710
(School & Community Assistance for Recycling & Composting Education)
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June 1 - 30
- All Adult and Young Adult Books
- *** Buy 1, Get 1 FREE ***
- Hard Covers $3
- Soft Covers $2
- LOTS of titles!!
- THROUGHOUT JUNE!
- SCARCE-LY Used Books & Records
- 630-545-9710
- Questions?? email us: scarce-lyused@scarce.org
- scarcelyused.org
- June 1 through June 30
- M-F 9:00-4:30, Saturdays 9-12 (noon)
- Hundreds of titles of hardcover books
- All proceeds support SCARCE.org
Bookstore
- Shopping "used" helps you save money while also keeping rare, vintage titles out of landfills.
- Visit SCARCE-LY USED today to explore our collection!
- Over 10,000 Vinyl records Thousands of book titles - excellent condition
- Vintage Classic sets
- **NEW** children's books
- Well organized. Fully accessible.
- Monday to Friday, 9-4:30, Saturday 9-noon
- $10 minimum for credit cards
- **100% of proceeds go to support our Non-profit SCARCE.org
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| Algonquin, IL
Algonquin Area Public Library
Eastgate Branch
115 Eastgate St.
847-658-4343
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July 13 - 16
- July 2023 Book Sale!
- More Than 30,000 Items
- Sorted into 70 categories!
- All adult books are sorted and on shelves
- Over 9,000 items for children
- These are well organized in bins and on shelves
- Great Prices
- Adult books, $1 and up; children .25 and up
- Paperbacks .50; CDs, DVDs .50, books on CD $1
- Books are NOT picked over!
- 50% Library discards
- Special categories will be featured for this sale
- Large FICTION section in alpha order
- Many unusual special books!
- SERIOUS BUYERS PREVIEW SALE
- Thursday July 13, 4 pm to 7 pm
- $10 Admission charge
- Adults only please
- REGULAR SALE HOURS - FREE ADMISSION
- Friday July 14, 3 pm to 7 pm
- Saturday July 15, 10 am to 1 pm
- Sunday July 16, 1 pm to 4 pm
Nov
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| Algonquin, IL
Harnish Main Library
2600 Harnish Dr
847-458-6060
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 100 books; 98% donated; not 'picked over'; $2+
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| Alsip, IL
Alsip-Merrionette Park Library
11960 S Pulaski
708-371-5666
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Ongoing
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| Alton, IL
Hayner Library
327 State St
618-462-4396 (Mon. mornings only)
(Corner of 4th & State Sts)
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June 3; July 1; Aug 5; Sept 2; Oct 7; Nov 4; Dec 2
- Sat 9-noon
- 15,000 books; 75% donated; 50% hardcover; no buyer restrictions; .25-.50
- Respect Social Distancing, Masks encouraged
Ongoing
- Every Monday 9:30-11:30 (except holidays), and first Saturday of every month 9-noon
- 15,000 books; 75% donated; 50% hardcover; .25-.50
- Respect Social Distancing, Masks encouraged
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| Anna, IL
Stinson Memorial Library
409 S Main St
618-833-2521
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June 10 - 11; Oct
- Sat 8-2, Sun 1-3
- Preview: Fri 4-6pm, Friends; join at door
- 2,000 books; 100% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; Sun $5/bag (bags provided)
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| Antioch, IL
Antioch Library Friends
757 Main St
847-395-0874
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Oct 5 - 8
- Fri, Sat 9-5, Sun 1-5
- Thousands of books; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; plus CDs, DVDs; paperbacks .25; hardcovers $2; trade pb $1; children's .25-.50; Sun $5/bag (1 free bag for Friends members)
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| Arlington Heights, IL
Friends of Arlington Heights Memorial Library
500 N. Dunton Ave
847-506-2663
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Aug 5 - 6
Watch this spot for the next great sale!
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| Aurora, IL
Eola Road Branch Library
555 S. Eola Rd.
630-264-3400
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Ongoing
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| Batavia, IL
Batavia Public Library
10 S Batavia Ave. (Rte. 31)
630-879-8220
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July 8; Aug 12; Sept 9; Oct 14; Nov 11; Dec 9
- Sat 9-1. Hours of operation and number of attendees will be based on Covid regulations on that day.
- 10,000 books; 90% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's .50
- Credit cards accepted
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 90% donated
- Stock replenished several times a week.
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| Belvidere, IL
Ida Public Library
320 N. State St
815-544-3838
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Sept
- Wed-Fri 10-7:30, Sat 10-noon
- Preview: Tue 5-7:30pm, Friends; join at door $5 ind., $10 fam.
- Thousands of books; 95% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; most .50 or $1
- Books are hardly picked over at all; some sold in ongoing cart.
Ongoing
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| Bensenville, IL
Bensenville Community Public Library
200 S Church Rd
630-766-4642
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June
- Sat 9-1
- 2,000 books; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$1
- Limited selection of flowers and vegetable plants and houseplants available for purchase.
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| Berwyn, IL
Berwyn Public Library
2701 Harlem Ave
708-795-8000 ext 3096
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 500 books; 100% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1
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| Bethany, IL
Marrowbone Public Library
216 West Main St.
217-665-3014
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Ongoing
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| Bloomingdale, IL
Bloomingdale Public Library
101 Fairfield Way
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Ongoing
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| Blue Island, IL
Blue Island Public Library
2433 York St.
708-388-1078
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Ongoing
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| Bourbonnais, IL
Bourbonnais Public Library
250 W. John Casey Rd
815-933-1727
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July
- Fri, Sat 10-3
- 4,000 books; 70% donated; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $2; trade pb $1; Recent books $5; A/V $1; Sat bag sale, using $5 library book tote
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| Brighton, IL
Brighton Memorial Library
held at 108 Ransom St.
618-372-8450
(held behind library on 108 Ransom St.)
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June 10; July 8; Aug 12; Sept 9; Oct 14; Nov 11; Dec 9
- Thu noon-6, Fri 10-4, Sat 9-1
- 5,000 books; 25% donated; 75% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; partly sorted; .50-$5
- Credit cards accepted
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| Brookfield, IL
Brookfield Public Library
3609 Grand Ave
708-485-6917
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Ongoing
- Mon-Thu 10-9, Fri, Sat 10-6, Sun 11-6 (closed Sun in June, July, Aug))
- 150 books; 100% donated; 33% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
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| Calumet City, IL
Calumet City Public Library
660 Manistee Ave.
708-862-6220
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Ongoing
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| Carbondale, IL
Carbondale Public Library
at Brush bldg. in Library parking lot
405 W Main St
618-457-0354
(Enter parking lot on Monroe St)
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Oct
- Sat 8-3, Sun 1-4
- Preview: Fri 4-6, Friends, join at door $5
- 20,000 books; 60% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; $1; Sun half price
- No scanners
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| Carbondale, IL
Morris Library
Southern Illinois University
605 Agriculture Dr
618-453-4305
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Bookstore
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| Cary, IL
Cary Area Public Library
1606 Three Oaks Rd
847-639-4210
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Oct 13 - 15
- Fri 1-4, Sat 9-4, Sun 1-4
- 75% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50-$1; hardcovers $1; children's .25; Sun $5/bag (bags provided)
- Special pricing for teachers with current I.D., except Sunday Bag Sale. Non-profits with I.D. Contact chairperson during sale if interested in books after sale. Cash and checks only
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| Champaign, IL
FriendShop
Champaign Public Library
200 W. Green St
217-403-5395
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Bookstore
- Wed-Sat 11-5, Sun 1:30-5
- 20,000+ books; 70% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; Most $2 or less
- Credit cards accepted
Some donated items go to the library collection; some items sold online.
No restrictions - Magazine Clearance Sale during January; 25 cents each for back issues, hundreds of titles
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| Charleston, IL
Booth Library
Eastern Illinois University
600 Lincoln Ave.
217-581-6072
(weather permitting; held outside near Library's south entrance)
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Sept
- Wed 9-4
- 2,500 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks $1; hardcovers $2 & up; videos $1
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| Charleston, IL
Charleston Carnegie Public Library
712 Sixth St
217-345-4913
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May
- Fri 10-5:30, Sat 10-1:30
- Sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; hardcover, audio books, DVDs, puzzles, games $1; all other items .25-.50
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| Chatham, IL
Chatham Area Public Library
600 E Spruce St
217-483-2713
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Bookstore
- Mon-Thu 9-8, Fri 9-5, Sat 9-4
- Books, audio books, movies, puzzles, large-print books, LPs, mags.; paperbacks .75 or as marked; hardcovers $2, 3/$5; children's .25-$1
- Not picked over
- Credit cards acceepted
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| Cherry Valley, IL
Cherry Valley Public Library
755 E State St.
815-332-5161
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Oct
- Library hours for remaining of sale
- Preview: Fri before, noon-4, Friends only (join at door) plus $5 fee
- 100% donated; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
- Some books removed for sale online
- Credit cards accepted
- Final Sat half-price, final Sun $2/bag
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| Chicago, IL
The Newberry Library
60 W. Walton St.
312-255-3581
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July 27 - 30
- Fri-Sun 10-6
- 120,000 books; 100% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Most $3
- No visitor parking lot; limited parking on area streets (restrictions apply, so read signs. Garage parking in neighborhood.
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| Chicago, IL
Norwood Park Historical Society
5624 N Newark Ave.
312-513-2227
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July
- Sat 8-3
- 2,000 books; 100% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$10
- Credit cards accepted
- Yard sale
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| Chicago, IL
Ronald Williams Library
(near Foster & Kimball)
Northeastern Illinois University
5500 N. St. Louis Ave
773-442-4400
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Nov
- Wed, Thu 8am-10:45pm, Fri 8-6
- 3,000+ books; 100% donated; 40% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; All books $1
- Cash, checks, PayPal or Zelle
- Free parking on west side of St. Louis Avenue, and along Bryn Mawr, btwn St. Louis and Pulaski. Paid Parking also available.
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| Chicago, IL
Chicago Book and Paper Fair
Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association (MWABA)
Local 130 Plumbers Union Hall
1340 West Washington Boulevard
847-722-8949
Easy Access via CTA and Free Parking
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June 17
- Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association (MWABA) Presents:
- 60th Chicago Book & Paper Fair
- Over 50 Pop-Up Bookstores in One Place!
- Indoors where it's AIR CONDITIONED and DRY!
- Saturday, June 17, 2023
- Admission: $6.00. $4.00 for Seniors and Students with ID. Children under 12 are free.
- Tickets will be available at the door on the day of the show starting at 9:00 AM.
- Dealers from the Midwest and around the country offering collectible and rare books,maps, prints, ephemera and more!
- Book Selections for Everyone, such as:
- Americana
- Art & Photography
- Literature
- Poetry
- Children's Books
- Cookbooks
- Science & Technology
- Transportation & Railroadiana
- Civil War
- Illustrated Books
- Chicago History and Authors
- Also featuring
- Leather bindings
- Autographs
- Broadsides
- Vintage paperbacks and pulps
- Maps
- Prints
- Ephemera, and other paper items!
- More info at www.mwaba.com or 708-442-0667
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| Chicago (Hamlin Park), IL
Hamlin Park Branch Library
2205 W. Belmont
312-744-0166
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Ongoing
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| Chicago (Hyde Park), IL
Hyde Park-Kenwood Community Conference
1526 E. 55th St
(55th Street just west of Lake Park Ave - near Univ. of Chicago)
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Oct 7 - 9
- Sat, Sun 9-5, Mon 9-2
- 40,000+ books; 100% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; plus AV materials; Mon $4/bag, $5/box
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| Chicago (South Shore), IL
South Shore Branch Library
2505 E. 73rd Street
312-747-5281
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Ongoing
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| Chicago (West Addison), IL
West Addison Branch Library
7536 W. Addison
312-746-4704
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Ongoing
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| Chicago Ridge, IL
Chicago Ridge Public Library
10400 S. Oxford Ave.
708-423-7753
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Sept
- Fri, Sat 9:30-2, Sun 1-4
- 4,000 books; 75% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$2; Sun $2/bag or $4/FOL bag
- Cash only
Ongoing
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| Clarendon Hills, IL
Clarendon Hills Public Library
7 N. Prospect Ave
630-323-8188
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Ongoing
- Mon, Tue, Thu 9:30-9, Wed, Fri 9:30-5, Sat 9:30-4
- 200 books; 100% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$3
- Cart constantly replenished
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| Colfax, IL
Martin Township Public Library
132 W. Main St
(south end)
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June 3; July 1; Aug 5; Sept 2; Oct 7; Nov 4; Dec 2
- Sat 9-noon
- 2,500 books; 30% donated; 40% hardcover; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's .50
- New books donated weekly and added to the others
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| Danvers, IL
Danvers Township Library
117 E Exchange St.
309-963-4269
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Ongoing
- Mon 1-9, Tue 9-8, Wed 9-5, Thu 1-9, Fri 9-5, Sat 9-1
- 500 books; 25% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1/bag
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| De Kalb, IL
Founders Memorial Library
Northern Illinois University
815-753-9838
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Ongoing
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| Decatur, IL
Friends of Decatur Public Library
at Decatur Civic Center
#1 Gary Anderson Plaza
217-424-2900
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Sept 3 - 4
- Sun 11-5, Mon 9-3
- Preview: Sunday 9-11am, Friends; join at door
- 70,000 books; 80% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1-$2; Mon half-price or $5/bag
- We sell less than 30 books a year on-line. Higher value books have been placed in the Special Book Section which are available for purchase at the sale. FOL members may purchase these books for 1/2 price during the FOL Member's sale.
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| Deerfield, IL
Deerfield Public Library
at Deerfield Farmer's Market
Deerfield Rd. & Robert York Rd.
847-945-3311, x8895
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Sept
- Sat 7am-12:30pm
- 400 books; 100% donated; 95% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $3 each, buy 5, get 1 free
- Deerfield Farmers Market
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| Deerfield, IL
Deerfield Public Library
920 Waukegan Rd
847-935-3311, x8895
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- Suggested donation: HCs, CDs, DVDs, audio books $2; pbs $1
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| DeKalb, IL
DeKalb Public Library
309 Oak St
815-756-9568
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Oct 20 - 22
- Fri, Sat 9-4:30, Sun 1-4:30
- Thousands of books; 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Sun $5/bag
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| DeKalb, IL
Northern Illinois University
Founders Memorial Library (Lobby)
217 Normal Rd
815-753-1094
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- .50-$1
- Stock turns over regularly
Exact change appreciated
Checks over $5 accepted
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| Des Plaines, IL
Des Plaines Public Library
1501 Ellinwood St.
847-376-2922
Downtown, just south of Metra train station
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Oct
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 475-500 books
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| Edwardsville, IL
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
406 Hillsboro Ave
Entrance from the back of the church, exit through the front door
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June 23 - 24
- St. Andrews' Book Sale!
- Presenting more than 20,000 books in good condition!
- 100% donated. Sorted for easy shopping. Priced to sell!
- And There's More:
- Friday BY APPOINTMENT ONLY
- Hours: 3 pm to 8 pm.
- Reservations limited to 35 per half hour
- Click Here to sign up
- Those without computer access can call 618-692-8104
- Please cancel if you are unable to attend.
- Saturday Walk-ins welcome (no reservations on Saturday)
- Cash or Check only
- Dealers welcome
- No early sales
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| Edwardsville, IL
Leclaire Parkfest
St. Andrew's Relay for Life Team
Leclaire Park
800 Hale Ave
618-656-1929
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Oct 15
- Sun noon-5
- 3,000+ books; 100% donated; sorted; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1
- Leclaire Parkfest: music, food, games, cars, etc.
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| Effingham, IL
Effingham Public Library
200 N Third
217-342-2464
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June; Nov 25
- Fri 8-2, 30 shoppers at a time. Masks required.
- Sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
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| Elburn, IL
Town and Country Public Library
320 East North St
630-365-2244
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- Paperbacks .50-$1; hardcovers $1; children's .25 & .50; DVD $1, audio books $2
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| Elgin, IL
Gail Borden Library
270 North Grove Avenue
847-742-2411
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Sept
Watch this spot for the next great sale!
Ongoing
- Mon-Thu 9-9, Fri, Sat 9-6, Sun noon-5
- 75% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks $1; hardcovers $2
- Credit cards accepted
Some valuable books may be removed to sell online
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| Elgin, IL
Northwest Bible Baptist Church
9N889 Nesler Rd
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Nov 17 - 18
- Fri 4-8, Sat 9-4
- 2,500 books; 100% donated; 30% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50
- Credit cards accepted
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| Elmhurst, IL
AAUW Elmhurst Area Branch NFP
American Association of University Women
at Sandburg Middle School
345 E. St. Charles Road
630-834-1426
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Aug
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| Elmwood Park, IL
Elmwood Park Library
1 Conti Parkway
708-453-7645
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Ongoing
- During Library Hours
- 3 Bookcases of books
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| Eureka, IL
Melick Library at Eureka College
301 E. College Ave
309-467-6892
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Ongoing
- Mon-Fri during library hours
- 1,200+ books; 40% donated; 45% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
- Some more valuable items reserved for annual Homecoming book sale in the Fall
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| Evergreen Park, IL
Evergreen Park Public Library
9400 S Troy Ave
708-422-8522
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 1,000 books; 90% donated; 60% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
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| Forest Park, IL
Forest Park Public Library
7555 W. Jackson Blvd
708-366-7171
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- Books, videos, cds; .25-$1
- New selections always added. Donations are appreciated.
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| Fox Lake, IL
Fox Lake District Library
255 E Grand Ave.
847-587-0198
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Ongoing
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| Fox River Grove, IL
Fox River Grove Public Library
407 Lincoln Ave
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Ongoing
- Library hours M-F 10-6, Sat 10-3
- not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; trade pb $1; children's .50; media $1, games, puzzles, etc: $1
- Credit cards accepted ($1 added fee)
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| Frankfort, IL
Frankfort Public Library
21119 S. Pfeiffer Rd.
(S. side of Rte 30, between Harlem Av & Rte 45)
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Ongoing
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| Franklin Park, IL
Franklin Park Public Library
10311 Grand Ave
847-455-6016
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; A/V .50
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| Freeport, IL
Voices Book Nook
Lincoln Mall
1243 W. Galena Ave
815-821-2665
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Aug 3 - 12; Nov 2 - 11
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri Sat 10-4, Thu 10-7
- 60,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; plus CDs, DVDs, music, mags, etc.; .25-$2.50
Bookstore
- Mon-Sat 10-4, Thu 10-7
- 60,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted
- All funds go to VOICES of Stephenson County, an organization that assists victims of domestic and sexual abuse.
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| Freeport, IL
Voices of Stephenson County
held at: Lincoln Mall
1265 West Galena Ave
815-821-2665
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Aug 3 - 12; Nov 2 - 11
- Half price in the book store
Ongoing
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| Galesburg, IL
Galesburg Public Library
40 East Simmons St
309-343-6118
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May; Oct
- Sat 9-4, Mon 9-1
- Preview: Fri 5-7pm, $5 fee (Friends free)
- 4,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50 and up; Mon $1-$3/bag
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| Geneva, IL
Geneva Public Library
227 S Seventh St
630-232-0780
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July 28 - 30; Dec
- Fri noon-4, Sat 10-4, Sun noon-4
- Preview: Fri 10-noon $5 entry fee
- 10,000 books; 100% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Sun 1/2 price
- Geneva Arts Festival Sale
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| Gillespie, IL
Friends of Gillespie Library
at 1st United Methodist Church
Rt. 16 West
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Oct
- Fri 6pm-8pm, Sat 8am-11am
- Preview: Thu 6-8pm, $5 fee adults, $3 children 5-12
- "Thousands" of books; sorted; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's .25-$1; Media priced to sell
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| Glen Carbon, IL
Glen Carbon Centennial Library
198 S Main St
618-288-1212
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Aug 24 - 26
- Thu 5-8, Fri, Sat 9-5
- not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
- Due to COVID, we'll limit the number of people in the booksale and the time they may be in if there is a waiting line
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| Glen Ellyn, IL
AAUW Wheaton-Glen Ellyn Branch
at Forest Glen Elementary School
561 Elm St.
651-297-8542
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June 22 - 24
- AAUW Wheaton-Glen Ellyn Branch Used Book Sale!
- Over 10,000 books - something for everyone!
- Fiction including mysteries, sci-fi, romance, fantasy, literature, suspense, classics, young adult, children's
- Nonfiction including biographies, memoirs, history, architecture, politics, and current events
- All items are locally donated with no pre-sales
- Most books from $1 to $2
- Better Books priced individually
- No admission fees
- Thursday, June 22, 8 AM to 8 PM
- Friday, June 23, 8 AM to 5 PM
- Saturday, June 24, 8 AM to 2 PM: BAG DAY
- Grocery bag of books for $10 or
- $5 for educators with ID
- Cash or check only
- For more information go to https://www.wheatonglenellyn-il.aauw.net or Facebook
- All proceeds support scholarships and programs for women and girls
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| Glen Ellyn, IL
Glen Ellyn Public Library
400 Duane St
630-469-0879
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June 13; July 15; Sept 16 - 17; Nov 24
- 5,000 books; 97% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Most adult books $2, children's $1, media $1
- Semi-private shopping appointments may be available. Please email the Friends.
- Mon 7pm - 8:30pm
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| Glencoe, IL
Glencoe Public Library
320 Park Ave
847-835-5056
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Oct
- Sat 9-5, Sun noon-5, Mon 9-noon
- Preview: Fri 4:30-6:30pm, Glencoe residents who are Friends members
- Thousands of books; 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$4; Sun half price, Mon $4/bag
Ongoing
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| Glendale Heights, IL
Glenside Library
25 E Fullerton Ave
630-260-1550
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June 10 - 11
- Sat 9-4, Sun 1-4
- Sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
- Credit cards accepted
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| Glenview, IL
Glenview Library
1930 Glenview Rd
847-901-5910
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Bookstore
- Library hours
- 100% donated
- Each month various genres are priced half-off
Some of the more valuable books have been listed online, but are available for purchase at the price listed online, minus postage.
Store has occasional month-long sales in specific genres.
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| Granite City, IL
Friends of the Library
at Wilson Park Ice Rink
2900 Fehling Rd.
618-550-8334
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June 1 - 3
- Fri 4-8, Sat 9-noon
- Preview: Thu 6-9; $6 fee, 2023 Friends members free
- 80% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1; Sat $6/bag (provided)
- ID (driver's license) required for checks
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| Grayslake, IL
Grayslake Area Public Library
100 Library Lane
847-223-5313
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June 10
- Sat 9:30-5
- 2,000 books; 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$2
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 750 books; 90% donated; 45% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks $1; hardcovers $2
- Stock is refreshed every Wed. morning
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| Gurnee, IL
Warren-Newport Public Library
224 N O'Plaine Rd.
847-244-5150
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Bookstore
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| Hampshire, IL
Ella's Friends
at Prairie View Garden Center
48W130 Illinois Route 72
847-683-2727
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Oct
- Fri, Sat, Sun 10-4
- 7,000 books; 60% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; trade pb .75; children's .50; A/V $1; Sun $5/bag
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| Harvey, IL
Harvey Public Library
15441Turlington Ave.
708-331-0757
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 200 books, weekly rotating stock, 5% donated, 90% hardcover
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| Highland Park, IL
Highland Park Public Library
494 Laurel Ave.
847-432-0216
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Bookstore
- Thursdays, Saturdays 10:30-4:30
- 3,000 books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; .25-$5
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| Highwood, IL
Highwood Public Library
102 Highwood Ave.
847-433-5404
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Ongoing
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| Hinsdale, IL
Hinsdale Public Library
20 E. Maple St.
630-986-1976
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- $1-$3
- 15 shelves constantly restocked
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| Homewood, IL
Homewood Public Library
17917 Dixie Hwy
708-799-9055
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Bookstore
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| Huntley, IL
Corner Books
Huntley Area Public Library
11000 Ruth Rd
847-669-5386
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- Books & A/V materials; .50 & up
- New material added almost daily
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| Indian Head Park, IL
Indian Head Park Heritage Center
6250 S. Wolf Rd
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Ongoing
- Sat 10-3, Sun noon-3
- 400-500 books; 100% donated; not 'picked over'; paperbacks .50, 3/$1; hardcovers $1; DVDs $1.50
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| Jacksonville, IL
Friends of the Jacksonville Public Library
at York's Antique and Craft Mall
Booth #31
1847 South Main St.
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Bookstore
- Mon-Fri 10-6, Sat 10-5, Sun noon-5
- 4,000 books; 100% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; .50-$3
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| Jerseyville, IL
Jerseyville Public Library
105 N Liberty St
618-498-9514
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June 6; Aug 1; Sept 5
Ongoing
- Library hours - Mon-Thu 8:30am-8:30pm, Fri, Sat 8:30-5, Sun 1-4
- Occasional monthly specials. Nov: Coookbooks. Dec: Gift quality
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| Kaneville, IL
Kaneville Public Library
at Kaneville Community Center
2 S 101 Harter Rd
630-557-2441
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- Paperbacks .25; hardcovers $1; trade pb .50; children's .25
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| La Grange Park, IL
La Grange Park Library
555 North La Grange Rd.
708-352-0100
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Bookstore
- Mon-Thu 10-9, Fri, Sat 10-5, Sun 1-5 (hours subject to volunteer availability)
- 5,000+ books
- Stock changes daily. Check out the "Collectables" case.
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| Lake Forest, IL
Friends of Lake Forest Library
at Lake Forest Recreation Center
400 Hastings Road
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Sept 15 - 17
Watch this spot for details on the next great book sale!
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| Lanark, IL
Friends of Lanark Public Library
Twice Sold Tales
Unique Mall
504 Illinois Rte 64
815-493-6366
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Bookstore
- Tue-Fri 9-5, Sat 9-noon
- 10,000+ books; 100% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; paperbacks .50, 3/$1; hardcovers $1; like new books $2-$5; VHS 10/$1, audiobooks .50, DVDs $1
- Not picked over. No restrictions. 100+ titles added weekly. Cash only
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| Lansing, IL
Lansing Public Library
2750 Indiana Ave
708-474-2447 x 122
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June 10; July 8; Aug 12; Sept 9; Oct 14; Nov 11; Dec 9
- Sat 10-2
- Preview: Sat 9-10, Friends; join at door $10
- 5,000 books; 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
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| Lemont, IL
Lemont Public Library
50 E. Wend St
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Oct
- Sat 9-4, Sun 1-4
- Preview: Fri 6-8, $5 admission
- 3,000 books; 90% donated; 85% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; Buy bag for $1 any time during sale and fill it for $4 on Sun (must use provided bag)
- Credit cards accepted, minimum $5. No personal checks.
Ongoing
- Library hours
- no buyer restrictions
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| Lincoln, IL
Lincoln Public Library
725 Pekin St.
217-732-8878
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Aug 26 - 27
- Fri 9-5, Sat 9-3
- not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1/bag - no limit on number of bags
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| Lincolnshire, IL
Vernon Area Public Library
300 Olde Half Day Rd.
847-634-3650
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Ongoing
- Library Hours
- Books, CDs, DVDs, audio books; .50-$2
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| Lisle, IL
Lisle Library
777 Front St.
630 971-1675
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May; Oct
- Fri 9:30-7:30, Sat 9:30-5
- Preview: Thu 9:30-7:30, $2 fee
- 20% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
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| Macomb, IL
Friends of Macomb Library
at Chandler Park
309-252-0196
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Sept
- Sat 9-4
- 5,000 books; 100% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; includes lots of media; paperbacks $1; hardcovers $2; media $2
- Gazebo Art Festival
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| Macomb, IL
Friends of the Macomb Public Library
at Library Annex
109 E Jefferson St
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June 23 - 24
- Fri, Sat 9-4
- Preview: Thu 4-5:30, Friends; join at door $10. First 12 books half price
- 5,000 books; 95% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; plus 1,000 media: CDs, DVDs, audio books; paperbacks $1 & up; hardcovers $2 and up
- Heritage Days
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| Macomb, IL
Western Illinois University
Curriculum Library
Horrabin Hall, room 80
309-298-1101
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Sept
- Mon, Tue 8-4
- 750-1000 books; 50% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$3
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| Marengo, IL
Marengo-Union Library
19714 E. Grant Hwy
815-568-8236
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Bookstore
- Mon-Thu 9-8, Fri, Sat 9-5, Sun (Sep-May) 1-3
- 5,000 books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; paperbacks .25; hardcovers .50; children's .10; CDs, DVDs, audiobooks $.50
- Not picked over; no restrictions
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| Mascoutah, IL
Mascoutah Public Library
3 West Church St
618-566-2562
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Sept
- Fri 8-6, Sat 8-4, Mon 10-7 (closed Sun)
- 75% donated; 25% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
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| Matteson, IL
Matteson Public Library
801 S. School Ave
708-748-4431
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Ongoing
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| Mattoon, IL
Mattoon Public Library
1600 Charleston Ave
217-234-2621
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Oct
- Sat 8-noon
- not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Donation
- Credit cards accepted
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| McHenry, IL
McHenry Public Library
809 Front St
815-385-0036
North Parking Lot, Entrance B
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Oct 21 - 22
- Sat 9-5, Sun noon-4
- Preview: Thu prior 6-9pm, Friends always must be members by the end of the month prior to the sale to attend the preview; you may NOT join at door*
- 30,000 books; 85% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; .50-$1
- $10 charge to use a scanner at the sale.
Ongoing
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| Mendota, IL
Graves-Hume Public Library
1401 W Main St
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Ongoing
- 100-150+ books; 80% donated; 25% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .25; hardcovers .50
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| Midlothian, IL
Midlothian Public Library
14701 Kenton Ave
708-535-2027
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Oct 7
- Sat 9-3
- 800 books; 90% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted
Ongoing
- Mon-Thu 9-8, Fri, Sat 9-5
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| Moline, IL
Moline Public Library
3210 41st St
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Bookstore
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| Morrison, IL
Odell Public Library
307 S Madison St.
815-772-7323
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Nov 4
- Sat 9-2
- 5,000 books; 100% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
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| Morton Grove, IL
Morton Grove Public Library
6140 Lincoln Ave
847-965-4220.
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Ongoing
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| Mount Prospect, IL
Friends of Mount Prospect Public Library
10 S Emerson St
847-253-5675
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July 15 - 16
- Giant Summer Garage Plus Sale
- 3 Room Sale!
- Better and AV Room
- Friend's Room
- Large selection of $0.25 merchandise outside in the lower level garage
- PLEASE NOTE OUR NEW HOURS for 2023!
- July 15 and 16
- Saturday 9 am to 4:30 pm
- Sunday 11 am to 4 pm
- 25,000 Books!
- 95% donated by local residents; 50% hardcover. 20% children's
- Not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
- Great Prices: Most .25-$1; Best as marked $2-$10, Rare/autographed higher
- All books over $0.25: Nonfiction books are categorized. Fiction books are categorized and alphabetized.
- CDs, DVDs, Books on CD, LPs, puzzles and games too!
- Large selection of world language books.
- No magazines, books on tape, cassettes, VHS or software.
- Scanners are welcome. Please reshelve unwanted books.
- Plenty of free parking
- Handcarts available
- Credit cards accepted. There is a $2 convenience fee for charges under $100. $5 fee for charges from $100 to under $250. $8 for charges of $250 or more.
- Please visit our website for Friends news and more. Sign up to receive our newsletter. http://www.friendsofmppl.org
- More information will be available at the sale.
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| Mundelein, IL
Fremont Public Library
1170 N Midlothian Rd
847-566-8702
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Ongoing
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| Naperville, IL
AAUW - Naperville Area
at Washington Jr. High School
201 N. Washington Street
Naperville, IL 60540
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June 15 - 17
- AAUW Naperville Area Used Book and Media Sale
- Books - We have it all! Hardcover and softcover, over 30,000 books!
- Media - CDs, DVDs, vinyl records, and video games
- All items are locally donated and priced $1-$2, excluding Treasure Chest Items
- Treasure Chest items individually priced $5 and up
- Thursday, June 15
- 9am - noon: Exclusive FIRST LOOK Shopping!
- Doors will open to an exclusive group of shoppers with advance tickets purchased online
- Tickets go on sale Monday 5/1, at 10 am and end Wednesday, 6/14 at 10 am
- GET YOUR TICKETS AT:AAUWNapervilleBooksale.eventcombo.com starting May 1
- Your ticket number determines your order of admission. All shoppers admitted in ticket number order - no need to come early to line up.
- No children under 12
- Noon - 8pm Free admission - open to all!
- Friday, June 16
- 9am - 8pm: Free admission
- 4pm - 8pm: Educator's Night! All educators with appropriate ID will receive a 50% discount on all items
- Saturday, June 17
- 9am - 12:30pm: Free admission
- BAG DAY! All items $10 per bag or half-price
- For more information see naperville-il.aauw.net/giving/used-book-sales or email to: aauwnaper@gmail.com
- All sales support scholarships and programs for women and girls
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| Naperville, IL
Nichols Library
200 W. Jefferson Ave.
630-961-4100 x 6322
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Ongoing
- During library hours
- 1,000 books; 80% hardcover; also books on tape, videos, and DVDs; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; A/V $1, mags .25
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| Naperville, IL
95th Street Library
3015 Cedar Glade Dr.
630-961-4100 x 4902 (Shu-Mei)
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 500+ books; 70% hardcover; also books on tape, videos, and DVDs; .25-$3
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| Naperville, IL
Naper Boulevard Library
2035 S. Naper Blvd.
630-961-4100 x 2203 (Pat)
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 1,000+ books; 70% hardcover; also books on tape, videos, and DVDs; .25-$3
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| New Lenox, IL
New Lenox Public Library
120 Veterans Parkway
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Ongoing
- Mon-Thu 10-8, Sat 10-2
- 2,000 books; 100% donated; 80% hardcover; .50-$3
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| North Aurora, IL
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
113 Oak St
630-896-0240
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Aug 4 - 6
- Fri 9-7, Sat 9-5, Sun 1-5
- 5,000+ books; 100% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; includes CDs, DVDs, audiobooks on CD, puzzles; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; Sun $3/bag or 2 bags/$5
- Part of Village of North Aurora North Aurora Days Festival.
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| Northbrook, IL
Northbrook Public Library
1201 Cedar Lane
847-272-6224
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July 14 - 15
- Fri, Sat 10-4
- 1,000 books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-.50
Ongoing
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| Oak Forest, IL
Acorn Public LIbrary
15624 S. Central Ave.
708-687-3700
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June 24
- Sat 10-2
- 7,000 books; 90% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$2
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| Oak Lawn, IL
Oak Lawn Public Library
9427 S Raymond Ave
708-422-4990
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 70% donated; paperbacks .25; hardcovers .50; mags .05
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| Oak Park, IL
Oak Park Public Library
824 W. Lake St.
708-383-8200
(cafeteria)
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Aug
- Fri 2-6, Sat 9-5
- 50,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; not 'picked over'; No items over $2
- No scanners allowed
- Credit cards accepted
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| Orland Park, IL
Orland Park Public Library
14921 S Ravinia Ave
708-428-5100
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 100% donated; sorted; paperbacks .25; hardcovers $1
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| Palatine, IL
Palatine Public Library
700 N. North Court
847-358-5881 x 149
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June 23 - 25
- Presented by Palatine Friends of the Library
- June 23, 24, 25
- Friday 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
- $5.00 entry fee
- Friends members free
- Saturday 9:30 am to 3:00 pm
- Sunday 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm
- Free admission
- Half-Price Day!
- THOUSANDS OF ITEMS!
- 100% donated. No library discards.
- Sorted into over 40 categories!
- All fiction books alphabetized by author
- Large selection of jigsaw puzzles and games for children and adults
- Great Prices!
- Hardcover $2, Paperbacks 50 cents, Soft covers $1, Children's 50 cents
- Records $1, DVDs $1, Blu Rays $2, CDs 50 cents, Audio Books $2
- Large selection of DVDs, CDs and TV Series
- Cash, Check and Credit Cards
- Specialty Room
- Large collection of specialty priced items
- Many signed books
- Large selection of unopened DVD's and TV series
- Several book sets
- Several 2023 best sellers
- Rare and Gift quality books.
- Individually priced. Items must be bagged in the Specialty Room
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Guidelines for sale days:
- MASKS OPTIONAL
- No Strollers in sale rooms
- Books cannot be set aside for later consideration.
- Electronic devices are not allowed.
- Don't miss this well-organized, well-run sale!!
Oct 13 - 15
Watch this spot for the next great sale!
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| Palos Heights, IL
Palos Heights Public Library
12501 S 71st Ave
708-448-1473
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 700 books; 90% donated; 60% hardcover
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| Palos Hills, IL
Green Hills Library
8611 W 103rd St
708-598-8446
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Ongoing
- Sat 10-5, Sun noon-4, Mon-Fri 9-9
- Books, movies, CDs, audiobooks
- Always adding new selections.
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| Palos Park, IL
Palos Park Public Library
12330 Forest Glen Blvd
708-448-1530
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Oct
- Mon-Thu 9:30-8, Fri, Sat 9:30-5
- 1,000 books; 80% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks $1; hardcovers $2; audiobooks $1, CDs, DVDs $1; oversize and book sets $2;Sat $4/bag
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| Paris, IL
Paris Public Library
207 S Main St.
217-463-3950
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Aug
- Sat 10-4
- 70% donated; 60% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; DVDs, AV; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's .50
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| Park Forest, IL
Park Forest Public Library
400 Lakewood Blvd.
708-748-3731
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- Paperbacks .25 or .50; hardcovers most $1; A/V $2-$3
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| Park Ridge, IL
Park Ridge Library
20 S Prospect Ave
847-825-3123
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Nov
- Sat 9-3, Sun noon-2
- Preview: Fri 4-7pm, Friends; join at door
- 7,000 books; 50% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; .50-$2; Sun: half-price
- No electronics: no cell phones, scanners, laptops are to be used during the book sale. Cash or check only.
Ongoing
- Library hours
- Books, DVDs, CDs, mags; Individually priced
- Honor system: payment Please place cash or check in drop box located just outside the Quiet Reading Room doors.
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| Pecatonica, IL
Pecatonica Public Library
400 W. 7th
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 500 books; 95% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; .50-$2
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| Pekin, IL
Pekin Public Library
301 South 4th St
309-347-7111
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Bookstore
- Library hours
- 2,000 books
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| Peoria, IL
Alpha Park Public Library
3527 Airport Rd.
309-697-3822
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Ongoing
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| Peoria, IL
Peoria Park District Noble Center
1125 W. Lake Ave.
309-681-2681
(Book Court: Lobby and Lower Level)
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Oct
- Sat 10-7, Sun noon-5, Mon Noon-7
- 10,000 books; 100% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .25-$5; Sun half price, Mon 75% off
- Approx. 100 listed for sale online
- Credit cards accepted
Bookstore
- Mon-Fri 8:30-4:30
- 3,000 books
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| Peoria, IL
Peoria Public Library
107 N.E. Monroe St.
309-497-2141
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Ongoing
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat noon-4
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| Peru, IL
Peru Public Library
1409 11th. St
815-223-0229
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 3,500 books; 90% donated; 20% hardcover; sorted; .25-$2
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| Pinckneyville, IL
Pinckneyville Public Library
312 S Walnut St.
618-357-2410
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Aug
- Fri, Sat 9-1
- 2,000 books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1/bag - (bring your own)
- City-wide yard sale
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| Plano, IL
Plano Community Library
15 W North St
630-552-2009
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Aug 18 - Sept 2
- Sat 10-4, Mon-Wed 10-8, Fri 10-6
- 3,000 books; 80% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
- Credit cards accepted
- Starting Aug 28: $4/bag
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| Princeton, IL
Princeton Public Library
698 E Peru St
815-875-1331
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July 20 - 21; Nov 9 - 11
- 9,000 books; 80% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$4
- Thu 10-6, Fri 10-5
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| Princeville, IL
Lillie M. Evans Library
207 N. Walnut St.
309-385-4540
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Aug
- Library Hours
- 2,000 books; 80% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Free-will donation
- Books, movies, music CDs, audiobooks, and occasionally puzzles, plants, and more available
Ongoing
- Library hours
- Free-will donation
- Small, rotating collection of books and movies
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| Quincy, IL
Quincy Public Library
526 Jersey St
217-223-1309 x 257
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Bookstore
- Tue-Sat 10-4
- Some donated books selected to sell online
Coffee, cappuccino and hot chocolate available for purchase
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| Red Bud, IL
Red Bud Public Library
925 S Main St.
618-282-2255
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Oct 6 - 21
- Fri 12:30-4:30, Sat 10-2
- 400 books; 90% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$2
Ongoing
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| Ridge Farm, IL
Elwood Township Carnegie Library
104 N. State St.
217-247-2820
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Ongoing
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| Rock Island, IL
Rock Island Public Library
401 19th Street
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June 23; July 28; Aug 25; Sept 22; Oct 27; Dec
- Fri 10-1
- Fill a bag for a donation
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| Rockford, IL
Rockford Public Library
214 N Church St
815-987-6610
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Bookstore
- Mon-Thu noon-6, Fri 10-4, closed Sat, Sun
- .25-$3
- Some books sold online. No restrictions
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| Rockford, IL
Friends of Rockford Public Library
East Branch Shop
6685 East State St
815-966-2788
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Bookstore
- Mon-Thu noon-6, Fri 10-4, Sat 10-1 (closed Sun)
- 4,000 books; 80% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; paperbacks .25-.50; hardcovers $1-$3; plus specials
- Some books sold online. No restrictions
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| Rolling Meadows, IL
Friendly Sale
Rolling Meadows Library
3110 Martin Lane
847-259-6050
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July 14 - 16
- FRIENDS OF THE ROLLING MEADOWS
- Featuring More Than 10,000 Books!
- Books donated from the community and from the library
- The sale also includes Lots of audio/visual items
- July 14 to 16
- Preview Sale ($5 entrance fee - all may attend)
- Regular Sale (no entrance fee)
- Friday, noon to 7 pm
- Saturday, 9 am to 4 pm
- Sunday, 1 pm to 4 pm
- NOT picked over. NO buyer restrictions.
- Sorted into categories for easy shopping
- Great Prices
- Hardcover books $1; Paperbacks $1
- DVD's $2, CD's $1, records $.50
- Some items specially priced
- As a non-profit organization, we provide funds to the library for special equipment, programs and events of interest, not only to Rolling Meadows patrons but also to the surrounding communities.
- Visit the Friends web site
Bookstore
- Library hours
- Paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's .25-.50
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| Romeoville, IL
White Oak Library, Romeoville Branch
201 Normantown Rd.
815-886-2030
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Bookstore
- Library hours
- 1,000 books; 50% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted
- Max price is $1 each
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| Roselle, IL
Roselle Public Library
40 S Park St
630-529-1641
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Oct
- Sat 9:30-4, Sun 1-4
- 2,500 books; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $.50-$2
- Credit cards accepted
Ongoing
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| Round Lake, IL
Round Lake Area Library
906 Hart Rd.
518-899-2285
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Ongoing
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| Saint Charles, IL
St. Charles Public Library
One S 6th Ave
630-584-0076
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Oct 22 - 24
- Fri 2:30-7:30, Sat 9-3, Sun noon-3
- 5,000 books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; plus CDs, DVDs, audiobooks, etc.; .50-$2; Sun $12/paper bag, $15/cloth bag (buy and fill)
- Visa/MC accepted
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| Saint Joseph, IL
St. Joseph Twp-Swearingen Memorial Library
201 N Third St
217-469-2159
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July 31 - Aug 24
- Mon, 1-8, Tue 9-6, Wed 1-6, Thu 9-6, Fri 9-5, Sat 9-1 (closed Sun)
- 3,000 books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Donation
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| Salem, IL
Bryan-Bennett Library
217 West Main St
618-548-7784
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- .25-$1
- Books, mags, puzzles, videos
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| Sterling, IL
Sterling Public Library
102 W Third St
815-625-1370
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Oct 7
- Sat 9-noon
- 1,000 books; 50% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; children's .50; adult $1, A/V $1
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| Stickney, IL
Stickney-Forest View Library
6800 W. 43rd St
708-749-1050
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Ongoing
- Mon-Thu 9-8, Fri 9-5, Sat 9-3
- 150 books; 85% donated; 20% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; 3/$1
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| Troy, IL
Tri-Township Public Library
209 S. Main St.
618-667-9806
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June 2; June 17; July 7; July 15; Aug 4; Aug 19; Sept 1; Sept 16; Oct 6; Oct 21; Nov 3; Nov 18; Dec 1; Dec 16
- 9-noon
- 3,000 books; 90% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .10-$2
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| Union, IL
McHenry County Historical Society
6422 Main St
815-923-2267
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July 9
- Sun 10-4
- Thousands of books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; Hundreds of vintage books $5 and up, sorted by decades
- Rare Books Silent Auction
- Part of Heritage Fair featuring a car show, antiques auction, plant sale, free museum, children's entertainment
Oct 1
- Sun 10-4
- Thousands of books; 100% donated; 35% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children-teen: .50
- Includes hundreds of antique/rare books, many from 1800s $5 and up
- Cider Fest, white elephant sale, bake sale, cider/donuts, entertainment, pioneer demos,civil war encampment, etc. Free museum admission.
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| Urbana, IL
Urbana Free Library
210 W. Green St
217-367-4057
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June 23 - 25
- Fri, Sat 9-5:30, Sun 1-4:30
- Preview: Thu 5-8:30pm, Friends; join at door $10 beginning at 3pm. Line forms at 4pm. No electronic devices at preview.
- Thousands of books; 100% donated; sorted; plus A/V; Most $1 or less; Sat: Half Price; Sun: all books free
- No scanners on preview night. Scanners may be used at regular sale, beginning Fri 9am.
- Some books sold online
- During sale set up, books may be purchased by Friends only. (No dealers allowed to help set up.)
- Cash or checks or credit cards selected
Ongoing
- Library hours
- Year round selection of used books in Friends Cafe, $2 each
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| Villa Park, IL
Villa Park Public Library
305 S Ardmore Ave.
630-834-1164
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Ongoing
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| Washington, IL
Washington District Library
380 N Wilmor Rd
309-444-2241, 309-444-7621
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Oct
- Fri 1-5, Sat 9-5, Sun 1-5, Mon 9-6, Tue 9-8
- 3,000 books; 65% donated; 33% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Fri, Sat $1 each; Sun .50 each, Mon $3/bag, Tue free or donation
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| Westchester, IL
Westchester Public Library
10700 Canterbury
(1600 south, 1/2 mile west of Mannheim Rd)
708-562-3573
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- Paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; mags .25
- New books added every week
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| Western Springs, IL
Thomas Ford Memorial Library
800 W Chestnut St.
708-246-0520
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Oct
- Sat 8-1, Sun 10-1
- 5,000+ books; 100% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; Sun bag and 1/2 price sale
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| Wheaton, IL
Wheaton Public Library
225 N. Cross St
630-668-1374
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Aug
- Thu 9-9, Fri 9-7, Sat 9-5, Sun 1-5
- Preview: Wed 5pm-9pm, Friends, join at door $25
- not 'picked over'; books, DVDs, CDs, LPs, audiobooks; Sat, Sun bag sale
- No electronic devices of any kind are allowed in the sale. That includes laptops, cell phones, scanners, etc.
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| Wilmette, IL
Wilmette Public Library
1242 Willmette Ave.
847-256-5025
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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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| Winnetka, IL
Christ Church
470 Maple
(Maple & Oak, 1 blk e of Green Bay)
847-446-2850
(Annex -West bldg)
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June 3; Oct 5
- Thousands of books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$5
- Sat 8am-noon
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| Winnetka, IL
Winnetka Congregational Church
at Community House/Harkness Hall
620 Lincoln Ave
847-446-0575
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May
- Thu 7-3
- Thousands of books
Oct
- Sat 8-2
- "Thousands" of books; plus CDs, DVDs records
- Rummage sale
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| Woodstock, IL
Woodstock Public Library
414 W Judd St
815-338-0542
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Bookstore
- Mon-Thu 10-7, Fri-Sat 10-5
- 3,000 books; 75% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; .50-$1, a few $4
- Not picked over; no restrictions
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| Yorkville, IL
Yorkville Public Library
902 Game Farm Rd
630-553-4354
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Sept 2 - 3
- Sat 9-4, Sun 10-4
- 10,000 books; 95% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$2
- Credit cards accepted
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| Zion, IL
Zion-Benton Public Library
2400 Gabriel Ave.
847-872-4680
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Ongoing
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| Terre Haute, IN
Vigo County Public Library
One Library Sq.
812-232-1113
(7th & Poplar Sts, approx. 2 miles north of I-70)
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Dec 1 - 4
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| Ann Arbor, MI
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
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Oct
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| Clinton Township, MI
Clinton-Macomb Public Library
40900 Romeo Plank Rd.
586-226-5004
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Nov 2 - 4
- Pre-Holiday Quality Book Sale
- Thursday, November 2nd 9:30 am – 8 pm
- Friday, November 3rd 9:30 am – 5 pm
- Saturday, November 4th 9:30 am - 5 pm
- This sale features our VERY BEST items!
- Select, current editions of many favorite Mystery, Fiction, Romance, Sci-Fi Fantasy novels
- Classics and Poetry, many Leather-bound and Signed editions
- Over-sized Photography/Art books. History/Politics, Transportation, Sports, Science, Hobbies, Crafts, Michigan and Local Interest/Authors
- Books for Children of all ages. Educational/Reference books great for Home-School families
- Holiday gifts
- Graphic Novels and Comic Books
- New sealed CDs and DVDs, and open TV-series DVD sets
- Some unique, rare items
- 90% Donated; 50% Hardcover
- Great Prices: $3.00 - $100.00
- Books are sorted into categories making shopping easy!
- Accepting cash, checks, credit cards
- The sale will take place at the Main Library Auditorium
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| Dearborn, MI
Presented by the American Association
of University Women-Dearborn
at the Dearborn Ice Skating Center (DISC)
14900 Ford Road
313-520-0783
(2nd floor)
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Oct 5 - 7
- FALL BOOK and MEDIA SALE
- Thousands of books neatly displayed in 40 categories - lots of media!
- Art, History, Military, Children, Cookbooks, Mystery, Collectibles, Reference, Vinyl, CD, DVD, and much more...
- October 5, 6, 7, 2023
- EARLY ENTRANCE- $20 fee
- FREE ENTRANCE
- Thursday, Noon -6:00 p.m.
- Friday, 9:00 am - 8:00 pm
- Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- Great Prices:
- Paperback books $1.00
- Hardcover books $2.00
- $10.00 bags available every day.
- $5.00 bags for children's books.
- Accepting cash, checks, credit/debit cards
- Elevator and curb transport assistance available!
- For more information about the sale please contact: booksale.aauw.dearborn@gmail.com
- PROFITS FROM THE BOOK SALE FUND SCHOLARSHIPS, EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH, AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING
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| Detroit, MI
Festival of Books!
Detroit Festival of Books!
Eastern Market
Shed 5
2934 Russell Street
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July 16
- 6th Detroit Festival of Books! (aka: Detroit Bookfest)
- Sunday, July 16, 2023
- FREE entry!
- Festival takes place at Eastern Market Shed 5
- (Shed 5 is wheelchair-accessible)
- The book festival will feature over 100 vendors from all over the USA & Canada, selling BOOKS:
- Used
- Rare
- Antiquarian
- Unusual
- Ephemera
- Authors - and more
- ALSO:
- Vinyl records
- Comic books
- Creative arts
- Vintage board games - and more!
- Enjoy FOOD, BEER, FUNK MUSIC!
- Kid-Friendly Event: Children in attendance may construct their very own book with the assistance of volunteers from "Arts & Scraps", a Detroit-based nonprofit that helps children repurpose discarded materials into educational and creative projects.
- Questions? books@detroitbookfest.com
- Bookfest Home Page
- Facebook event page
- CLICK HERE for all the event details
- Want to see the size of Shed 5? Click here for a virtual tour
- Come enjoy this glorious day of BOOKS, vinyl records, comics, creative arts, food, beer, funk music and more! What's not to love?!
- Check the bookfest photos from last year!
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| Lansing, MI
Michigan Antiquarian Book & Paper Show
Same location as last year
Causeway Bay Hotel and Conference Center
6820 South Cedar St.
517-332-0112
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Oct
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| Wyandotte, MI
Benefit Book Sale
LOCATION TO BE ANNOUNCED!
734-284-4878
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Sept 8 - 10
- Booksale to benefit the Pallottine African Missions
- 4,000 BOOKS!
- 100% donated; 40% hardcover
- No buyer restrictions
- Partially sorted
- Great Prices
- .25 - $1.50
- Sunday half-off Noon to 3 PM, then $1 for unlimited sales
- Sale held at the same time as the Wyandotte City Wide Garage Sale
- Volunteer purchases some books before the sale
- DVDs, LPs, audio tapes, etc. also for sale!
- September 8 - 9 - 11 , 2023
- Friday 12 Noon to 6 PM
- Saturday 11 AM to 6 PM
- Sunday 11 AM to 4 PM
- Half off noon to 3 PM, then $1 for unlimited sales
- Phone for advance calls 734-284-4878; phone at event 734-624-9171
- Email questions to: gottenbr@umd.umich.edu
- SALE LOCATION TO BE ANNOUNCED LATER
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| Chesterfield, MO
Old Chesterfield Mall Used Book Sale
291 Chesterfield Center
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June 1 - 29
- OLD CHESTERFIELD MALL USED BOOK SALE
- Please join us in a closed-off wing of the Chesterfield Mall, 15 minutes from downtown St. Louis
- Sale begins Thursday, June 1st and ends Thursday, June 29th.
- Hours: 1:30-6:30PM every Thursday and Saturday only
- 20,000 NEW, USED, VINTAGE, AND ANTIQUE BOOKS OF ALL KINDS IN ALL GENRES
- To gain entry: Please email us so we can send specific directions on where to find us in the mall
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| Saint Joseph, MO
St. Joseph Public Library
927 Felix St
816-236-2107
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June 24 - 27
- VINTAGE & COLLECTIBLE BOOK SALE!
- Presenting 2,500 Collectible Volumes!
- Sorted into categories for easy shopping
- FOUR DAYS ONLY: Saturday, June 24 through Tuesday, June 27
- Saturday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Sunday 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Monday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Tuesday 9 1.m to 5 p.m.
- Prices start as low as $2
- Cash, Checks and Cards accepted
- About 50% of the sale is ex-library and 75% are hardcover
- DON'T MISS THIS GREAT SALE OF GREAT BOOKS!
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| Cleveland, OH
100,000 Books
CWRU - ACE Book Sale!
CWRU South Campus, Adelbert Gymnasium
2128 Adelbert Road
216-368-2090
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June 3 - 6
- CWRU - ACE Book Sale - 2023!
- Join us June 3 - 6 for the 2023 book sale benefitting the Association for Continued Education at Case Western Reserve University
- Featuring 100,000 Books!!!
- Books from every Genre and Department!
- Some examples:
- Fiction, Literature, the Performing Arts
- Rare and Antiquarian Books
- Large psychology collection
- Books written in many foreign languages
- Religion, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology
- Fine Arts: all periods of art, catalogs, photography
- Cookbooks, Craft and Needlework, Sports, Interior Decorating, Gardening
- Textbooks on all topics
- Science: anthropology, archaeology, medical, natural and physical sciences
- Technology: computers and engineering
- Business: law, investing, economics
- History and Politics
- Travel
- Children’s books
- And the sale also includes:
- Ephemera
- Multi-media including CD’s, DVD’s, and vinyl records
- Preview Sale
- Saturday June 3
- 10:00 a.m. to 12 noon, ($20 preview fee)
- General Sale, Free Admission
- Saturday June 3
- Sunday June 4
- Monday June 5
- Tuesday June 6
- Credit Cards accepted
- Visit the ACE Booksale Facebook page
- We hope to see you there! A MILE of books await you!!
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| Knoxville, TN
Friends of Knox County Public Library
at Central United Methodist Church
201 3rd Avenue
865-215-8775
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Sept 28 - 30
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