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October, 2019 |
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| 3-19 | Madison, TN |  | | 4-19 | Red Bud | |
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| 10-14 | Des Moines, IA |  | |
| 11-13 | Louisville, KY | Clearance Sale | | 11-15 | Washington | |
| 12-13 | Anna | |
| 12-13 | Cary | |
| 12-14 | Chicago | |
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| 12-14 | Danbury, CT | 75,000 Items! | | 12-13 | Mundelein | |
| 12-14 | Peoria | |
| 15-19 | Eureka | |
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| 16-20 | Clinton Township, MI | 100,000 Books! | |
| 16-20 | Lexington, KY | | | 17-19 | Collinsville | |
| 17-19 | East Dundee | |
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| 17-20 | Golden, CO | | | 17-20 | O'Fallon | |
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| 17-21 | St. Joseph, MO | Big Fall Sale! | | 18-27 | Cherry Valley | |
| 18-19 | Gillespie | |
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| 18-20 | Mount Prospect | | |
| 18-20 | Palatine |  | |
| 18-19 | Waukegan | | |
| 19-23 | Gainesville, FL | | | 19-21 | Glencoe | |
| 19-20 | McHenry | |
| 19 | Troy | |
| 20 | Edwardsville | |
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| 20 | Lansing, MI |  | | 24-26 | Lisle | |
| 25-26 | Moline | |
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| 26 | Stratford, ON | Book Sale!! | | 26 | Western Springs | |
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| ? | Galesburg | |
| ? | Harwood Heights | |
| ? | Lemont | |
| ? | Mattoon | |
| ? | Vandalia | |
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| Golden, CO
Friends of the Jefferson County Public Library
at Jefferson County Fairgrounds
15200 W. 6th Avenue
303-403-5075
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Oct 17 - 20
- Friends of the Jefferson County Public Library's Annual
- 2019 FALL WHALE OF A USED BOOK SALE!
- 80,000 BOOKS
- Hardbounds
- Paperbacks
- Children's and Teen Books
- CDs, DVDs, Records, Tapes
- Maps
- Puzzles
- Audio Books
- Separated into over 30 nonfiction and fiction categories - sorted for easy shopping!
- 75% Donated, 80% Hardcover
- Bert's Weathered & Treasured - hundreds of vintage and better books, all individually priced!
- Great Prices Range from $.25-$3.00
- Hardbound $3, Paperbacks $1 to $2, Children's .50 to $1
- Music CDs $1, Audiobooks $3, DVDs $2.50
- Sunday is Bag Day Grocery-Sized Bag of Books starts at $6 (be eco-friendly - bring your own grocery size cloth bag)
- Scanners are welcome!
- October 18 to 20, 2019
- Friends Preview Night
- Thursday 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
- $15 membership to Friends gets buyers into this special preview buying opportunity for first dibs on the best books!
- Not a Friend yet? Purchase your membership at door!
- General Public Days
- Friday: Early admission from 8 a.m. to 9 a.m. $10 entry fee - beat the crowd
- FREE ENTRY 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Saturday: FREE ENTRY 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Prices half off for Jeffco employees, teachers, and Friends of Jefferson County Public Library (with ID).
- Sunday: FREE ENTRY 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- Snacks, lunches and beverages will be available for purchase
- SAVE AREA: You can store your books while you are shopping. (Please, no stacking books in the aisles)
- Bulk purchase deals: Please contact us BEFORE the sale to discuss. (303) 403-5075 or event planner Deborah@DeborahDeal.org If not possible to contact us before the sale ask for supervisors Deb or Don at the sale.
- Proceeds benefit children's and teen literacy programs funded by the Jefferson County Library Foundation. http://jeffcolibraryfoundation.org
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| Danbury, CT
75,000 Items!
Friends of the Danbury Library
at Police Activities League (PAL) Building
35 Hayestown Rd.
Friends Voice Mail: 203-794-7477
Friends E-Mail: danburyfriends@gmail.org
203-794-7477
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Oct 12 - 14
- Friends of the Danbury Library Annual Book Sale
- OVER 75,000 ITEMS!
- Books sorted into over 60 categories
- Art, Architecture, Photography
- Hobbies/Crafts, How-To
- Cooking and Food
- Science and Nature
- Children's - including Star Wars, Harry Potter, Graphic Novels
- History and Americana
- Fiction
- Sports
- Business & Textbooks
- Foreign Languages
- Religion & Spiritual
- Health and Fitness
- Travel and Geography
- Rare Books, Signed Books, First Editions Click Here for a List of Rare Books & Photos
- Prices: Most Hardcovers $2, Paperbacks $0.50 & up
- CDs, DVDs, Records, Audiobooks, VCRs & Audio Cassettes
- Collectible Books - Large section of specially priced books from $5
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Saturday, October 12
- 8:00 am to 10:00 am: $15 Early Bird Admission, Free to FRIENDS members
- 10:00 am to 5:30 pm, Free admission
- Sunday, October 13
- 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. Free admission, books half price
- Monday, October 14
- 10:00 am to 2:00 pm: Bag Sale, $10 includes free fabric bag
- 3:00 pm to 7:00 pm: FREE BOOKS (Except Rare & Collectibles)
- Ample free parking
- Food Truck service available 11-4 Saturday and Sunday
- Proceeds benefit Friends of the Danbury Library
- Directions:
- I-84 West, Exit 6: At light, right onto North St. At first light turn right onto Hayestown Ave. *At end, left onto Tamarack Ave., (becomes E. Hayestown Rd.) At stop sign bear right onto Hayestown Rd. P.A.L. building on the right.
- I-84 East, Exit 5: Through stop sign, down hill. Straight through traffic light onto North St. At fourth light, turn right onto Hayestown Ave. Follow from * above.
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| Greenwich, CT
Friends of the Byram Shubert Library
(A Branch of Greenwich Library)
at St. Paul's Lutheran Church
286 Delavan Avenue
203-531-0426
(Entrance to the sale is behind the church, beside 55 William St West)
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Nov 7 - 10
- 4 Day Book & Media Sale
- Over 30 categories of quality fiction and nonfiction books
- More than 25,000 Books!
- More than 1,000 DVDs, CDs, Audiobooks to choose from. All media priced at $1 - less than the price of streaming a song or a movie!
- Especially HUGE collections of: Finance/business publications Math and science books
- Large Collection of Art Books
- Leather bound Britannica Encyclopedias - perfect for the decorators' shelves
- An entire room of Children's Books
- Large assortment of gift worthy specials all priced at $10
- CDs DVDs and Audiobooks all priced at just $1
- CREDIT CARDS ACCEPTED!
- This sale is an incredible bargain - with all of the books of each type priced the same...unlike other sales that price books individually! What a deal!
- November 7 to 10, 2019
- Preview Sale:
- THURSDAY November 7, 5:00pm to 8:00pm - $20 Admission
- General Sale:
- FRIDAY November 8, 5:00pm to 8:00pm - Avoid the weekend rush! Free Admission
- General Sale:
- SATURDAY November 9, 9:00am to 4:00pm - Free Admission
- Bag & Box Sale
- SUNDAY November 10, 12:00 to 4:00pm - Free Admission
- Books are not picked over and there are no buyer restrictions.
- For info/questions, contact Byram Shubert Library (203) 531-0426
- 2 minutes from I-95 CT Exit 2. Sale located in basement of St Paul Church (Entrance beside 55 William St West)
- All proceeds benefit the Friends of Byram Shubert Library who sponsors over 80 library programs each year that are free to the community
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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 Sun Trust Bank)
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Oct 19 - 23
- FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY FALL 2019 BOOK SALE
- Celebrating Our 65th Year 1954-2019
- Over Half a Million ITEMS - More than 60 Categories!
- Books
- Comics
- Manga
- Artwork
- Posters
- Puzzles
- DVDs
- Vinyl records
- Sheet music, and much more.
- October 19 to 23, 2019
- Saturday, 9am to 6pm
- Sunday, Noon to 6pm
- Monday, Noon to 6pm
- Tuesday, Noon to 6pm, everything 1/2 price
- Wednesday, Noon to 6pm, everything 10 cents
- 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
- Cash or check only - no plastic (an ATM is close by)
- 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.
- 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!
- All profits are used for the Alachua County Library District and community literacy projects.
- We do not allow electronic devices for scanning purposes.
- Check our website for Book Sale Procedures
- Friends of the Library encourage shoppers to bring your own bags or boxes
- Follow us facebook.com/FOLACLD and twitter.com/FOLACLD
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| Cedar Rapids, IA
Friends of Cedar Rapids Public Library
at Cherry Building
329 10th Avenue SE
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Nov 1 - 3
- Friends of the Cedar Rapids Public Library Fall Book Sale
- Free Admission
- 2 Floors of Books!
- Books of all genres
- Lots of children's books
- Great collectible books
- November 1 to 3
- Friday, NOON to 7:00 p.m.
- Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Sunday, NOON to 4:00 p.m. (box sale)
- Most books $1.00 - $2.00
- Sunday Box Sale: $8.00 small box, $16.00 large box
- Holding area for large purchases
- Free Admission
- We accept cash, checks and credit card
- Proceeds from the sale are used to support library programs
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| Des Moines, IA
Planned Parenthood BOOKSALE 2019
at Iowa State Fairgrounds
Varied Industries Building
3000 East Grand Avenue
515-234-0414
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Oct 10 - 14
- Planned Parenthood BOOKSALE 2019
- Run by more than 600 volunteers, the Planned Parenthood Book Sale is known to be one of the largest book sales in the country!
- Shop Thousands of New and Used Items
- Books!
- CDs!
- Puzzles!
- Games - and more!
- Shop 45,000 sq. feet of space. Click Here for Floor Map and Categories
- One of a kind collectibles area
- October 10 to 14, 2019
- Opening Night
- Thursday 3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
- *Admission is just $10 on opening night and is free all other days.
- Free Admission
- Friday, 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
- Saturday, 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
- Sunday, 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
- Monday, 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
- Cash, checks and credit cards (MasterCard, Visa, Discover, American Express) accepted
- All books are available. No pre-sales allowed
- Convenient shopping: Shopping carts and baskets available, holding area provided for large purchases.
- If you have questions, please call 515-235-0414 or e-mail booksale@ppheartland.org
- Free parking.
- PLEASE NOTE: The 2019 Booksale takes place in the Varied Industries Building. Click to see Map of Fairgrounds
- Proceeds from the book sale support Planned Parenthood of the Heartland's education and outreach programs, which provide medically accurate, age-appropriate health and sexuality education programs to young people and adults.
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| Algonquin, IL
Algonquin Area Public Library
Eastgate Branch
115 Eastgate St.
847-658-4343
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Nov 7 - 10
- Fall 2019 Book Sale!
- More Than 30,000 Books
- 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 $1, DVDs $2, books on CD $3
- Books are NOT picked over!
- Special categories will be featured for this sale
- Large FICTION section in alpha order
- Many unusual special books!
- November 7 to 10
- SERIOUS BUYERS PREVIEW SALE
- Thursday 4 to 7
- $10 Admission charge
- Adults only please
- REGULAR SALE HOURS - FREE ADMISSION
- Friday 4 to 8
- Saturday 10 to 2
- Sunday 1 to 4
- Sunday Books are HALF PRICE
- Refreshments available Friday, Saturday and Sunday
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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
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Feb 7 - 8, 2020; May 8 - 9, 2020
- Fri 9-7, Sat 9-3
- 25,000 books; 80% donated; 55% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .25; hardcovers .50
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| Anna, IL
Stinson Memorial Library
409 S Main St
618-833-2521
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Oct 12 - 13; Feb; June
- Sat 8-2, Sun 1-3
- Preview: Fri 4-6pm, Friends; join at door
- 5,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$3; Sun bag sale (bags provided
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| Antioch, IL
Antioch Library Friends
757 Main St
847-395-0874
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Ongoing
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| Arlington Heights, IL
Arlington Heights Memorial Library
500 N. Dunton Ave
847-392-0100
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Nov 2 - 3; Feb 1 - 2, 2020; April 25 - 26, 2020
- Sat 9-4:30, Sun 11-4:30 (adults); Children's sale 11-3:30
- Preview: Fri 6-9pm, Friends; entry numbers available to members beginning at 9am. join at door: 6pm
- 75,000 books; 80% donated; 56% hardcover; includes DVDs, records, CDs, tapes; paperbacks .50-$1; hardcovers $1; teachers: 25% off, must show ID. Adult Sale: Half-Price DVDs, CDs, Vinyl records, VHS. Children's Sale: Sunday $5/bag
- Silent Auction Fri 6-9, Sat 9-2
No scanners, cell phones, computers, etc.
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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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Nov 9; Dec 14; Jan 11, 2020; Feb 8, 2020; March 14, 2020; April 11, 2020; May 9, 2020; July 11, 2020
- Sat 9:15-4. The fire marshal limits shoppers to 36 at a time; numbers given out at 8:45.
- 10,000 books; 90% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; plus media, collectibles, coffee table, first eds, etc.; paperbacks .50-$1; hardcovers $1; children's .50; DVDs $1
- Some books removed & sold online
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 10,000 books; 90% donated
- Monthly rotating stock
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| Beecher, IL
Beecher Community Library
at Community Bldg. (across from Library)
673 Penfield St
708-946-9090
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Feb
- Fri 8-4, Sat 9-noon
- Preview: Thu 6-9pm, $15/bag
- 10,000 books; 70% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; or $10/bag
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| Belleville, IL
Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Book Bazaar
at St. Paul United Church of Christ
115 West B St.
618-257-5545
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May
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| Belvidere, IL
Ida Public Library
320 N. State St
815-544-3838
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April
- 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
- Thu 3-8, Fri noon-5, Sat 9-noon
- 2,000 books; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$1
- Sat 9-noon: Summer Reading Kick Off Event (all welcome). Garden Club plant sale.
Bensenville Community Garage Sales all weekend
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| Berwyn, IL
Berwyn Public Library
2701 Harlem Ave
708-795-8000 x3020
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Ongoing
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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
630-529-3120
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March
- Sat 9-4, Sun 1-3
- 4,000 books; 15% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; $1 each or $7/bag; Sun .50 each or $3/bag
- Some books sold in advance to a bookseller
- Credit cards accepted
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 9-3, Sat 9-1
- Preview: Thu 4:30-8pm, Friends; join at door
- 2,000 books; 70% donated; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; DVDs $1; Sat bag sale, using $5 library book tote
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| Breese, IL
St. Joseph's Hospital Auxiliary
at American Legion Hall
575 N Main St
618-526-5351
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Feb
- Fri- 10-7, Sat 10-5, Sun 9-noon
- Preview: Thu 10-11am, $6 fee; 11-8pm, $3 fee
- 30,000+ books; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Fri 3-7 and all day Sat half-price; Sun 9-10:30 $3/brown bag (supplied); Sun 10:30-noon all items free.
- Fri bake sale
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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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Nov 16 - 17; March
- Sat 8-3, Sun 1-4
- Preview: Fri 4-6pm, Friends; join at door
- 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 12 - 13; April 18 - 19, 2020
- Sat 9-5, Sun 1-5
- 75% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; books, audio, video, CDs, books on CD; paperbacks .50-$1; hardcovers $1; children's .25; Sun $5/bag (bags provided)
- Special pricing for teachers with current I.D. Non-profits with ID contact chairperson during sale if interested in books after sale.
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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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April
- Wed 9-4
- 2,500 books; 100% donated; 75% 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 10-6, Sat 10-5
- Sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; hardcover, audio books, DVDs, vinyl records $2; 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 18 - 27; May
- Fri, Sat 9-5, Sun 1-5, Mon-Thu 9-8
- Preview: Thu 4-7, $5 fee (Friends free)
- 5,000 books; 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .25-$3; Final Sat half-price, Final Sun $2/bag
- Some books removed for sale online
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| Chicago, IL
The Newberry Library
60 W. Walton St.
312-255-3501
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July 23 - 26, 2020
- Thu, Fri: noon-8; Sat, Sun 10-6
- Preview: Wed 4-8pm, associates at $100+ level. Anyone interested in joining our Associates (and gaining access to Preview Night) can call (312) 255-3599
- 120,000 books; 100% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Most $3; Sun half price (some .25)
- No visitor parking lot; limited parking on area streets (restrictions apply, so read signs. Garage parking in neighborhood. Validated parking at 100 W Chestnut St (enter on Clark))
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| Chicago, IL
Hyde Park-Kenwood Community Conference
1526 E. 55th St
(55th Street just west of Lake Park Ave - near Univ. of Chicago)
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Oct 12 - 14
- Sat, Sun 9-6, Mon 9-2
- 40,000+ books; 100% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; plus AV materials; paperbacks .50-$1; hardcovers $2; children's .50-$2; A/V .50-$1. Mon $4/bag, $5/box
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| Chicago, IL
Norwood Park Historical Society
5624 N Newark Ave.
773-631-4633
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June
- Sat 9-4
- 500 books; 90% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; New & used books; .50-$10
- Credit cards accepted
- Civil War Re-anctors, Birthday Cake and party, Clayson the Mascot, Hot Dogs/Chips, Tours, Exhibits, Children's activities
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| Chicago, IL
Ronald Williams Library
(near Foster & Kimball)
Northeastern Illinois University
5500 N. St. Louis Ave
773-442-4400
(Free parking on west side of St. Louis Avenue, and on Bryn Mawr from St. Louis west to Pulaski. There are a few meters at the university, but for the parking lots and garage, a $5.00 pass is required, purchased at machines in the parking garage, parking lot H, or from Parking Services located in the parking garage)
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Nov 13 - 15
- Wed, Thu 8am-10:45pm, Fri 8-6
- 3,000+ books; 100% donated; 40% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2
- Make checks out to "NEIU Foundation"
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| Chicago, IL
Chicago Book and Paper Fair
Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association (MWABA)
Local 130 Plumbers Union Hall
1340 W. Washington Blvd.
847-722-8949
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June
- Watch this spot for details on the next great Book and PaperFair!
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| Chicago (Bessie Coleman), IL
Bessie Coleman Branch Library
731-45 E. 63rd St.
312-747-7760
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Ongoing
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| Chicago (Blackstone), IL
Blackstone Branch Library
4904 S. Lake Park
312-747-0955
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April
- Sat 9:30-3
- 100% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$2
- •Cash, check (with ID), credit card accepted
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| Chicago (Douglass), IL
Douglass Branch Library
3353 W 13th St
312-747-3725
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Ongoing
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| Chicago (Gerber/Hart), IL
Gerber/Hart Library
1127 W Granville Ave
773-381-8030
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Ongoing
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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 (King), IL
King Branch Library
3436 S. King Dr.
312-747-7543
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Ongoing
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| Chicago (North Austin), IL
North Austin Branch Library
5724 W. North Ave
312-746-4233
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Ongoing
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| Chicago (Oriole Park), IL
Oriole Park Branch Library
5201 N. Oketo
312-744-1965
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Ongoing
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| Chicago (Scottsdale), IL
Scottsdale Branch Library
4101 W. 79th St.
312-747-0193
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Ongoing
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| Chicago (Sherman Park), IL
Sherman Park Branch Library
5440 S. Racine
312-747-0477
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Ongoing
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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 (Southeast), IL
Southeast Branch Library
1934 E. 79th St.
312-747-7177
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Ongoing
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| Chicago (Uptown), IL
Uptown Branch Library
929 W. Buena
312-744-8400
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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 (West Belmont), IL
West Belmont Branch Library
3104 N. Narragensett
312-746-5142
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Ongoing
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| Chicago Ridge, IL
Chicago Ridge Public Library
10400 S. Oxford Ave.
708-423-7753
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Ongoing
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| Clarendon Hills, IL
Clarendon Hills Public Library
7 N. Prospect Ave
630-323-8188
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Ongoing
- Mon, Tue, Thu 9:30-9, Wed, Fri 9:30-5, Sat 9:30-4
- 200 books; 100% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$3
- Cart constantly replenished
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| Colfax, IL
Martin Township Public Library
132 W. Main St
(south end)
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Nov 2; Dec 7; Jan 4, 2020; Feb 1, 2020; March 7, 2020; April 4, 2020; May 2, 2020; June 6, 2020; July 4, 2020
- 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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| Collinsville, IL
Collinsville Memorial Library
408 W Main
618-344-1112
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Oct 17 - 19; April
- Fri, Sat 9-5
- Preview: Thu 5-8pm, $5 fee
- 2,000+ books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $5/bag, $10/box
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| Crystal Lake, IL
Crystal Lake Friends of Gifted Education
at Algonquin Township Hall
3702 Rt. 14
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Jan 24 - 25, 2020
- Fri 9-7, Sat 9-4
- Preview: Wed prior 3-7 pm, Friends; join at door $5
- 10,000+ books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; children's .50; adult books $1
- Credit cards accepted
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| Crystal Lake, IL
Environmental Defenders of McHenry County
at Algonquin Township Road District Garage
3702 US Rte 14
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Bookstore
- Green Spot Used Books: Tue-Sat 10-3
- 3,000 books; 65% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; $1-$10
- Books are picked over; no restrictions.
Store located in Suite 104
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| De Kalb, IL
Founders Memorial Library
Northern Illinois University
815-753-9838
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Ongoing
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| Decatur, IL
Decatur Public Library
130 N. Franklin St
217-424-2900 x 133
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Nov 9; Dec 14; Jan 11, 2020; Feb 8, 2020; March 14, 2020; April 11, 2020; May 9, 2020; June 13, 2020; July 11, 2020
- Sat 9:30-12:30
- no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1-$3
- Rare books sold online
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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; April
- Fri 9-6, Sat 9-5, Sun 1-5
- 7,500+ books; 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .25; hardcovers $1.50; trade pb $1; children's .25; CDs and Audio books $1-$4
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| Des Plaines, IL
Des Plaines Public Library
1501 Ellinwood St.
847-376-2922
Downtown, just south of Metra train station
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April
- Watch this spot for a great book sale!
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 475-500 books
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| Downers Grove, IL
American Association of University Women Downers Grove Area Branch
at Henry Puffer School
2220 Haddow Ave.
630-225-8162
(On Belmont Rd., south of Ogden Ave, north of Belmont Station)
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June
- Watch this spot for the next wonderful AAUW book sale!
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| East Dundee, IL
Dundee Twp. Public Library
555 Barrington Ave
847-428-3661
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Oct 17 - 19; March
- Thu 5:30-8:30pm, Fri 9-4, Sat 9-2
- 3,000+ books; 100% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; .25-$2; Sat noon-2 $5/bag
- $10 fee for using scanner
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| Edwardsville, IL
St. Andrews Episcopal Church
406 Hillsboro Ave
618-656-1294
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Nov 1 - 2; Jan 31 - Feb 1, 2020; May 1 - 2, 2020; July 31 - Aug 1, 2020
- Fri 5-8pm, Sat 9-3
- 20,000+ books; 100% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Most .25-$3
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| Edwardsville, IL
Leclaire Parkfest
St. Andrew's Relay for Life Team
Leclaire Park
800 Hale Ave
618-656-1929
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Oct 20
- Sun noon-5
- 3,000+ books; 100% donated; sorted; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1
- Leclaire Parkfest: music, food, games, cars, etc.
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| Effingham, IL
Effingham Public Library
200 N Third
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Nov 30; June
- Sat 9-2
- 5,000 books; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50 and up
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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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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
Oak Crest Residence & Atrium Apartments
204 South State St
847-742 2255
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Nov 12 - 13; Dec 10 - 11; Jan 14 - 15, 2020; Feb 11 - 12, 2020; March 10 - 11, 2020; April 14 - 15, 2020; May 12 - 13, 2020; June 9 - 10, 2020; July 14 - 15, 2020
- Tue, Wed 2-4
- Books, records, tapes, cds
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| Elgin, IL
Northwest Bible Baptist Church
9N889 Nesler Rd
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Nov 22 - 23
- Fri 4-8, Sat 9-4
- 2,500 books; 100% donated; 30% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50
- Credit cards accepted
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| Elmwood Park, IL
Elmwood Park Library
2 Conti Parkway
708-769-6224
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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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Oct 15 - 19
- Tue-Thu 8am-10pm, Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 9:30am-2:30pm
- Preview: Sale MAY be set up on Wed, if volunteers are available
- 9,000 books; 40% donated; 55% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; mostly sorted; plus 1,000 music CDs, DVDs, art posters, maps; Most $2 or less, some specials.
- Some have been screened for online sales but still hundreds of potential value to others
- Homecoming Festivities
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| Evergreen Park, IL
Evergreen Park Public Library
9400 S Troy Ave
708-422-8522
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April
- Mon-Thu 9-9, Fri, Sat 9-5
- Preview: First Day (Sat), $5 fee
- 2,000 books; 95% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions
- Some books selected to sell elsewhere
- Credit cards accepted
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 1,000 books; 90% donated; 60% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
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| Fairview Heights, IL
Fairview Heights Library
10017 Bunkum Road
618-489-2070
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March
- Fri 10-4:30, Sat 10-2
- Preview: Thu 5:30-8:30pm, $5 fee (12 or under free)
- 8,000+ books; 70% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; most .50-$2; Sat $4/bag
- All children must be accompanied by parents on all three days.
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| Forest Park, IL
Forest Park Public Library
7555 W. Jackson Blvd
708-366-7171
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- Books, videos, cds; .25-$1
- New selections always added. Donations are appreciated.
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| Fox Lake, IL
Fox Lake District Library
255 E Grand Ave.
847-587-0198
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Ongoing
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| Fox River Grove, IL
Fox River Grove Public Library
407 Lincoln Ave
847-639-2274
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Nov 8 - 9; April
- Fri 9:30-7:30, Sat 9:30-1:30
- 2,000 books; 75% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$3; Fri: purchase Library book bag for $10 fill for free; Saturday - $5 disposable plastic grocery bag sale all day
- Cash preferred - Local checks accepted with DL#, phone # and identification
Ongoing
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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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Dec 6
- Fri 3-8pm
- 1,500 books; 30% donated; 55% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$3 each
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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Nov 7 - 9; April 2 - 4, 2020
- Thu 9-8, Fri 9-6, Sat 9-4
- 60,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; plus CDs, DVDs, music, mags, etc.; .25-$2.50 average
- Yes, the books are available previously at the store, but NOT at the sale prices
Bookstore
- Mon-Sat 10-4, Thu 10-7
- 65,000 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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| Galesburg, IL
Galesburg Public Library
40 East Simmons St
309-343-6118
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Oct; May
- Sat 9-4, Mon 9-1
- Preview: Fri 4-7pm, $5 fee (Friends free)
- 4,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50 and up; Mon $3/bag
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| Geneva, IL
Geneva Public Library
127 James St.
630-232-0780
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Nov 7 - 9; June
- Thu 5-9pm, Fri 9-5, Sat 9-3
- 12,000 books; 100% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Most $1; Sat $10/bag
- Numbered admittance stickers given out at upstairs Library Circulation Desk starting at 9am for Thursday's 5pm sale opening.
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| Gillespie, IL
Friends of Gillespie Library
at 1st United Methodist Church
Rt. 16 West
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Oct 18 - 19
- Sat 8-noon
- Preview: Fri 6-8pm, $5 fee adults, $3 children 5-12
- "Thousands" of books; sorted; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's .25-$1; Media priced to sell
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| Glen Ellyn, IL
AAUW Wheaton-Glen Ellyn Branch
at First United Methodist Church
424 Forest Ave
630-469-9382
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May
- Thu, Fri 9-8, Sat 9-2
- Preview: Wed 5-9pm; $10 fee (children free)
- 16,000 books; 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks $1-$2; hardcovers $3 or less; children's most $1; A/V $3 or less; antique/collectibles $5 and up
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| Glen Ellyn, IL
Glen Ellyn Public Library
400 Duane St
630-469-0879
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Nov 9; Jan; May; July
- Sat 9-2
- 5,000 books; 97% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .25; hardcovers $1; trade pb $1; Media $1
- Antique/collectible books half of online prices
Nov 29
- Fri noon-4:30
- 5,000 books; 97% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .25; hardcovers $1; trade pb $1
- Held during library's Holiday Walk
March
- Sat 9-2, Sun 1-4
- 5,000 books; 98% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .25; hardcovers $1; trade pb $1; Media $1. Sun $5/bag
June
- Mon 7pm-8:30pm
- Held during Ice Cream Social
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| Glen Ellyn, IL
SCARCE (School & Community Assistance for Recycling & Composting Education)
799 Roosevelt Rd. Bldg. 2
630-545-9710
(South side of Roosevelt Rd, in same complex as Panera & CVC; grey bldg with garage doors)
Map: https://www.booksalefinder.com/GMAPIL.html
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Ongoing
- Tue, Fri 9-noon; also 2nd & 4th Sats of month 9-noon. Closed holidays
- 2,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; plus vinyl records; paperbacks 3/$1-$1; hardcovers $1
- Some books removed to sell online
- Credit cards accepted
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| Glencoe, IL
Glencoe Public Library
320 Park Ave
847-835-5056
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Oct 19 - 21; Feb; June
- Sat 9-5, Sun noon-5, Mon 9-noon
- Preview: Fri 5-8pm, Friends members, Glencoe residents only
- Thousands of books; 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$4; Sun half price, Mon $3/bag
Ongoing
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| Glenview, IL
Glenview Library Used Book Shop
1930 Glenview Rd.
847-901-5910
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Bookstore
- Library hours
- Paperbacks .50-$1; hardcovers $1; $1-$5; mags, maps .25, A/V .50-$3
- 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.
618-452-6238
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May 28 - 30, 2020
- Fri 4-9, Sat 9-noon
- Preview: Thu 6-9; $5 fee, Friends free
- 80% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's .50; DVDs .50; Sat $5/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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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 Johnson Memorial Public Library
109 S State St
847-683-2727
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April
- Fri 10-5, Sat 10-3, Sun noon-3
- Preview: Thu 4-8pm, $5 fee for adults
- 3,000 books; 80% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; paperbacks .50-.75; hardcovers $1; children's .50; A/V $1
- We charge $10 for the use of scanners.
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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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| Harwood Heights, IL
Eisenhower Public Library
4613 N Oketo Ave
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Oct
- Fri 10-4, Sat 10-4
- Preview: Thu 6-8, Friends, join at door $5
- "Thousands" of books; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1
- Preview: thu 7-8:45pm, Friends
3,000 books, 50% donated, 35% hardcover, sorted; .75-$1.50
Nov 9; Nov 23; Dec 14; Dec 28; Jan 11, 2020; Jan 25, 2020; Feb 8, 2020; Feb 22, 2020; March 14, 2020; March 28, 2020; April 11, 2020; April 25, 2020; May 9, 2020; May 23, 2020; June 13, 2020; June 27, 2020; July 11, 2020; July 25, 2020
- Sat 2-4
- Paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1
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| Herrin, IL
Herrin City Library
120 N 13th St.
618-942-6109
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Dec 7 - 9; Feb 1 - 3, 2020; April 4 - 6, 2020; June 6 - 8, 2020
- Sat noon-5, Mon10-6
- 500 books; 100% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$3
- Occasional author visits
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| Highland Park, IL
Highland Park Public Library
494 Laurel Ave.
847-432-0216 x 131
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Bookstore
- Thursdays, Saturdays 10:30-4:30
- 3,000 books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; .25-$5
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| Highland Park, IL
North Suburban Synagogue Beth El
1175 Sheridan Rd
847-432-8900
(Enter through synagogue office doors)
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Feb
- Wed 3-6pm, Thu 10-2, Fri 9-noon
- 2,000 books; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks $1; hardcovers $2
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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; .25 & up
- New material added almost daily
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| Indian Head Park, IL
Indian Head Park Heritage Center
6250 S. Wolf Rd
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Ongoing
- Sat 10-3, Sun noon-3
- 400-500 books; 100% donated; not 'picked over'; paperbacks .50, 3/$1; hardcovers $1; DVDs $1.50
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| Jacksonville, IL
Friends of the Jacksonville Public Library
at York's Antique and Craft Mall
Booth #31
1847 South Main St.
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Bookstore
- Mon-Fri 10-6, Sat 10-5, Sun noon-5
- 4,000 books; 100% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; .50-$3
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| Jerseyville, IL
Jerseyville Public Library
105 N Liberty St
618-498-9514
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Nov 5; Dec 3; Jan 7, 2020; Feb 4, 2020; March 3, 2020; April 7, 2020; May 5, 2020; June 2, 2020; July 7, 2020
April
- Fri 8:30-4:30, Sat 8:30-1
- Preview: Thu 3-7pm, $2 entry fee
- 5,000 books; 98% donated; 45% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$2; Fri 1pm $3/bag; Sat 3/bag (bags provided)
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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| Johnsburg, IL
Johnsburg Public Library
3000 N Johnsburg Rd
815-344-0077
(2 blocks north of Chapel Hill Rd)
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June
- Fri, Sat 9-4:30
- 10,000+ books; 90% donated; 50% hardcover; includes, movies, music; .25-$2
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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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| Knoxville, IL
Knoxville Public Library
200 E Main St. (downtown Public Square)
309-289-2113
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Ongoing
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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 Villa, IL
Lake Villa District Library
1001 East Grand Ave
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Ongoing
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| Lake Zurich, IL
Ela Area Library
275 Mohawk Trail
847-438-3433
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Ongoing
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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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Nov 9; Dec 14; Jan 11, 2020; Feb 8, 2020; March 14, 2020; April 11, 2020; May 9, 2020; June 13, 2020; July 11, 2020
- Sat 10-1
- Preview: Sat 9-10am, Friends; join at door $10
- 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks $1; hardcovers $2
- Cash Only
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| Lemont, IL
Lemont Public Library
50 E. Wend St
630-257-6541
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Oct
- Fri 9-7, Sat 10-4, Sun 1-3
- 5,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1; Sun 1pm $2/bag
Ongoing
- Library hours
- no buyer restrictions
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| Lincolnshire, IL
Vernon Area Public Library
300 Olde Half Day Rd.
847-634-3650
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Ongoing
- Library Hours
- Books, CDs, DVDs, audio books; .50-$2
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| Lisle, IL
Lisle Library
777 Front St.
630 971-1675
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Oct 24 - 26; May
- Fri 9:30-8, Sat 9:30-5
- Preview: Thu 9:30am-8pm, $2 fee
- 20% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
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| Macomb, IL
Friends of the Macomb Public Library
at Library Annex
109 E Jefferson St
|
June 26 - 27, 2020
- Fri, Sat 9-4
- Preview: Thu 4-5:30, Friends; join at door $10. First 10 books half price
- 6,000 books; 95% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; plluse 1,000 media: CDs, DVDs, audio books; paperbacks .75 & up; hardcovers $2
- Heritage Days
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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
- 1,200 books; 50% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; paperbacks .25; hardcovers .50; children's .10; CDs, DVDs, audiobooks $1
- Not picked over; no restrictions
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| Marine, IL
Charles Gravius Memorial Library
202 E. Silver St.
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Feb; May
- Fri 8-6
- 800 books; 100% donated; 30% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25 each or $2/plastic bag (bags provided)
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| Mascoutah, IL
Mascoutah Public Library
3 West Church St
618-566-2562
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April
- Fri 8-6, Sat 8-4, Mon 10-7 (closed Sun)
- 3,500 books; 90% donated; 65% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Fri everything $1; Sat .50, (children's 2/.25); Mon $3/bag
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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 8-1
- not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Donation
- Credit cards accepted
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| McHenry, IL
McHenry Public Library
809 Front St
815-385-0036
North Parking Lot, Entrance B
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Oct 19 - 20
- Sat 9-5, Sun noon-4
- Preview: Thu prior for Friends who have joined before Sept 30. You may not join at the door
- 30,000 books; 85% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; trade pb $1; children's .25
- $10 charge to use a scanner at the sale.
May
- Sat 9-5, Sun noon-4
- Preview: Thu prior 6-9pm, Friends; must join by April 30 - may NOT join at door
- 20,000 books; 90% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; trade pb $1; children's .25
- $10 charge to use scanners
Ongoing
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| Mendota, IL
Graves-Hume Public Library
1401 W Main St
|
Ongoing
- 100-150+ books; 80% donated; 25% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .25; hardcovers .50
|
| Midlothian, IL
Midlothian Public Library
14701 Kenton Ave
708-535-2027
|
Feb; June
- Sat 9-3
- 800 books; 90% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted
Ongoing
- Mon-Thu 9-8, Fri, Sat 9-5
- Table of books and mags.
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| Mokena, IL
Mokena Community Public Library
11327 W 195th St
708-479-9663
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Jan; May
- Fri noon-5, Sat 9:30-3
- Preview: Fri 11-noon, Sat 9:930, Friends; join at door
- 2,000 books; 100% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1
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| Moline, IL
Moline Public Library
3210 41st St
|
Oct 25 - 26
- Fri noon-5, Sat 9-2
- 8,000 books; 80% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .25; hardcovers .50
- Overflow Book Sale. The Friends run a retail store with newer books and magazines. Anything beyond 2 years is considered Overflow and placed in the sale.
- Friends raffle ($1/ticket)
Bookstore
- Mon 10-6 Tue 10-6, Wed-Sat 10-4
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| Morrison, IL
Odell Public Library
307 S Madison St.
815-772-7323
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Nov 2; Nov 7
- 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
Mount Prospect Public Library
10 S Emerson St
847-253-5675
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Oct 18 - 20
- Friends of Mount Prospect Public Library present another giant sale!
- 35,000 Books!
- 90% donated; 60% hardcover
- Plus: CDs, DVDs, records, books on CD/tape, games and puzzles!
- In October we will be featuring Award Winning books.
- All CDs, DVDs, books on CD will be "buy one, get one free" in the Better Book Room.
- All books over $0.25: Nonfiction books are categorized. Fiction books are categorized and alphabetized.
- Friends Preview Sale October 18
- Friday, 6:30-9:30pm
- Not a member yet? Join the Friends at the door for $5/yr and attend the Friday Sale
- General Public Sale October 19 and 20
- Saturday, 9am to 4:30pm
- Sunday, noon to 4pm
- Great Prices:
- Books .25-$10 (Rare/autographed higher)
- DVD's now $2 each
- Books were not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions.
- Scanners welcome
- Handcarts available
- Credit cards accepted. (There is a $2 convenience fee for purchase under $100, $5 fee for purchase over $100.)
- Ample free parking.
- For more information contact: fofmppl@gmail.com
- Next: December 14 Holiday Sale!
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| Mundelein, IL
Fremont Public Library
1170 N Midlothian Rd
847-566-8702
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Oct 12 - 13; Nov 9 - 10; Dec 14 - 15; Jan 11 - 12, 2020; Feb 8 - 9, 2020; March 14 - 15, 2020; April 11 - 12, 2020; May 9 - 10, 2020; June 13 - 14, 2020; July 11 - 12, 2020
- Sat 10-4:30, Sun 1-4:30
- 6,000 books; 85% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; plus videos, cassettes, CDs, LPs, books on CD; children's .25 & up; adult .50 & up; A/V as marked
Ongoing
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| Naperville, IL
AAUW - Naperville Area
at Washington Jr. High School
201 N. Washington Street
Naperville, IL 60540
aauwnaperville@hotmail.com
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June
- Watch this spot for details on the next great sale!
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| Naperville, IL
Nichols Library
200 W. Jefferson Ave.
630-961-4100 x 6322
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Ongoing
- During library hours
- 1,000 books; 80% hardcover; also books on tape, videos, and DVDs; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; A/V $1, mags .25
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| Naperville, IL
95th Street Library
3015 Cedar Glade Dr.
630-961-4100 x 4902 (Shu-Mei)
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 500+ books; 70% hardcover; also books on tape, videos, and DVDs; .25-$3
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| Naperville, IL
Naper Boulevard Library
2035 S. Naper Blvd.
630-961-4100 x 2203 (Pat)
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 1,000+ books; 70% hardcover; also books on tape, videos, and DVDs; .25-$3
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| Nashville, IL
Nashville Public Libary
219 E Elm St
618-327-3827
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May 21 - 23, 2020
- Fri 10-7, Sat 10-1
- Preview: Thu 4-7 pm, $5 fee
- 5,000 books; 90% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $5/bag
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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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| Normal, IL
Books To Benefit
360 Wylie Dr, Suite 700
309-531-8320
Crossroads Center, former outlet mall down from Marcus Wehrenberg Theater
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Nov 7 - 10
- BOOKS TO BENEFIT SEMIANNUAL BOOK SALE to support literacy
- Presenting 20,000 BOOKS at BARGAIN PRICES!
- Preview
- Thursday, November 7, from 5 pm to 8 pm
- $5.00 fee per person
- Doors open promptly at 5 pm
- Regular Sale – free admission
- Friday, November 8, from 10 am to 7 pm
- Saturday, November 9, from 10 am to 4 pm
- $5 Book Lover’s Bag Sale
- Sunday, November 10 from noon to 4 pm
- Sunday, November 17 from 10 am to 12:30 pm
- We supply the bags
- Most hardcover books are $2; most paperbacks are $.50; most comic books $1; most graphic novels $2
- 100% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
- Over 50 categories of nonfiction books tabled and alphabetized by subject
- Walls lined with shelved fiction, organized by genre and alphabetized by author and title
- Includes mysteries, science fiction, popular authors and romance
- Comic books include eclectic mix of mostly 1980s to the present, some Marvel and DC, many independent publishers
- Vintage - novels, first editions, history, presidential biographies, children’s, book sets of classic authors and “oddities”
- Collection of Vintage books made into classic movies
- Children’s books sorted and organized by classroom teacher
- Special Collection room, books of special value, rare, special pricing
- Also CD's, DVD's, and audio books
- Proceeds of the sale support STAR Adult Literacy and YouthBuild McLean County’s literacy programs
- THE SALE IS CONSTANTLY RESTOCKED UNTIL ALL AVAILABLE ITEMS ARE ON THE SALE FLOOR.
- For information call (309) 531-8320, email books2benefitBloomington@gmail.com or visit www.books2benefit.com
- Visit us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/books2benefitBloomington/ to see some of our featured books
- Friday, Saturday and Sunday (November 8-10) bake sale to support Heartland Community College Books to Benefit textbook scholarship
- Credit cards accepted. ($1 convenience fee for each credit card transaction)
- 2020 sale dates:
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| Normal, IL
Normal Public Library
206 W College Ave
309-452-1757
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March
- Sat 8-4, Sun 1-4, Mon 9am-7pm
- Preview: Fri 4:30-7pm, $5 (12 and under free with paying guardian)
- 14,500 books; 90% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks $1; hardcovers $2; trade pb $1; children's same as adults; A/V $2; Sun $5/bag, Mon free day
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| North Aurora, IL
Messenger Public Library of North Aurora
113 Oak St
630-896-0240
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- 100% donated; 70% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
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| North Riverside, IL
North Riverside Public Library
2400 S. Des Plaines Ave
708-447-0869
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April
- Sat 10-3, Sun noon-3
- Preview: Fri 6-8pm, Friends; join at door
- 2,000 books; 70% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1.25; trade pb $1.25-$1.50; CDs $1.50, DVDs $2, books on CD's $2.50; Sun $4/bag
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| Northbrook, IL
Northbrook Public Library
1201 Cedar Lane
847-272-6224
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Ongoing
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| Oak Brook, IL
Friends of the Oak Brook Public Library
600 Oak Brook Road (31st St)
630-368-7700
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April
- Watch this spot for details on the next great sale!
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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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| O'Fallon, IL
O'Fallon Public Library
120 Civic Plaza
618-632-3783
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Oct 17 - 20
- Thu 9-8, Fri 9-5, Sat 9-4, Sun 1-5
- Thousands of books; 80% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; $1-$5
- Books removed to sell online
- 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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| Ottawa, IL
AAUW
Riverfest
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July 29 - 30, 2020
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| Palatine, IL
Palatine Public Library
700 N. North Court
847-358-5881 x 149
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Oct 18 - 20
- Presented by Palatine Friends of the Library
- MORE THAN 15,000 ITEMS!
- 99% donated.
- Sorted into many categories
- Books! A/V! and more!
- And special featured items!
- Great prices!!
- Paperbacks $.50, softcover $1.00, hardcover $1.50, children's $.25, CD's $1.50
- Sunday is Half Price Day
- Cash or check. No credit cards.
- October 18 to 20, 2019
- 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
- Bargain Day. All items are half price!
- Only books in good condition go into our sales
- THE SALE IS CONSTANTLY RESTOCKED UNTIL ALL AVAILABLE ITEMS ARE ON THE SALE FLOOR.
- Most paperback romances will not be put out until Saturday.
- Guidelines for sale days:
- Strollers cannot be accomodated in the sale rooms.
- Books set aside must be purchased.
- Electronic devices are not allowed.
- DON'T MISS THIS WELL-ORGANIZED, WELL-RUN SALE!!
- The Friends have been a library affiliate for more than 60 years. They provide furnishings, materials, and equipment through fundraising events like used book sales.
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| Palos Heights, IL
Palos Heights Public Library
12501 S 71st Ave
708-448-1473
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Dec
- Sat 9-1:15
- 200 books; 90% donated; 90% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $5 each
- Christmastime in Palos - held in library: food, entertainment, silent book auction
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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| 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 9 - 10; May 2 - 3, 2020
- 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-$6; Sun half price
- No cell phones or electronics
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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 12 - 14
- 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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| Plano, IL
Plano Community Library
15 W North St
630-552-2009
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April
- Fri 10-6, Sat 10-4, Mon-Thu 10-8, Fri 10-6, Sat 10-4
- 3,000 books; 70% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; DVD $1, last week (Sat-Sat): $4/bag. VHS & audiocassettes free throughout the sale
- Credit cards accepted
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| Princeton, IL
Princeton Public Library
698 E Peru St
815-875-1331
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Nov 7 - 9
- Preview: Thu 10-8, Fri 10-5, Sat 10-2
- 9,000 books; 100% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50 & up
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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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| Quincy, IL
Unitarian Church
1479 Hampshire St.
217-222-5468
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April 25, 2020
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| Red Bud, IL
Red Bud Public Library
925 S Main St.
618-282-2255
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Oct 4 - 19; May 1 - 16, 2020
- 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
Friends Bookstore
30/31 Branch Library
3059 30th St
309-732-7303
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Bookstore
- Open during library hours
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| Rockford, IL
Rockford Public Library
214 N Church St
815-965-7606
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Nov 9
- Sat 9-4
- 3,000 books; 100% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .25 each
Bookstore
- Mon-Thu noon-6, Fri 10-4, closed Sat, Sun
- .25-$3
- Some books sold online. No restrictions
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| Rockford, IL
Friends of Rockford Public Library
East Branch Shop
6685 East State St
815-966-2788
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Bookstore
- Mon-Thu noon-6, Fri 10-4, Sat 10-1 (closed Sun)
- 4,000 books; 80% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; paperbacks .25-.50; hardcovers $1-$3; plus specials
- Some books sold online. No restrictions
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| Rolling Meadows, IL
Rolling Meadows Library
3110 Martin Lane
847-259-6050
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Nov 14 - 17
- Fri 9-8:30, Sat 9-4:30, Sun 1-4
- Preview: Thu 6:30-8:30pm, $5 fee
- 9,000 books; 65% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; CD's $1, DVD's $2, VHS, cassettes .25
Bookstore
- Library hours
- Paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's .25-.50
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| Roselle, IL
Roselle Public Library
40 S Park St
630-529-1641
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April
- Sat 9:30-4, Sun 1-4
- 2,000 books; 100% donated; 90% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .25; hardcovers $1; children's .25
Ongoing
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| Round Lake, IL
Round Lake Area Library
906 Hart Rd.
518-899-2285
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Ongoing
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| Saint Charles, IL
St. Charles Public Library
One S 6th Ave
630-584-0076
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April
- Fri 2:30-7:30, Sat 9-3, Sun noon-3
- 5,000 books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; plus CDs, DVDs, videos, audio tapes, etc.; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's $1; A/V $2; Sun $10 grocery bag, $12 cloth library bag (buy cloth bag and fill)
- Better book silent auctions
- Visa/MC accepted
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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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| Schaumburg, IL
Schaumburg Twp District Library
130 S. Roselle Rd
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Nov 9; Jan 11, 2020; March 14, 2020; May 9, 2020; July 11, 2020
- Sat 9-2
- 4,000 books; 60% donated; 90% hardcover; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1
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| Springfield, IL
Lincoln Library
326 S 7th St
217-753-4900 x 5602
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Jan
- Sat 10-2
- 2,500 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $2; CDs, DVDs, Xbox, WII games $1
June
- Sat 10-2
- Preview: Fri 4-6pm, Friends; join at door $10 and up
- 90% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $2; trade pb $1; children's .50
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| Sterling, IL
Sterling Public Library
102 W Third St
815-625-1370
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April
- Sat 8-noon
- 1,000 books; 50% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; children's .50; adult $1, A/V $1
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| Stickney, IL
Stickney-Forest View Library
6800 W. 43rd St
708-749-1050
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Ongoing
- Mon-Thu 9-8, Fri 9-5, Sat 9-3
- 150 books; 85% donated; 20% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; 3/$1
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| Troy, IL
Tri-Township Public Library
209 S. Main St.
618-667-9806
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Oct 19; Nov 1; Nov 16; Dec 6; Dec 21; Jan 3, 2020; Jan 18, 2020; Feb 7, 2020; Feb 15, 2020; March 6, 2020; March 21, 2020; April 3, 2020; April 18, 2020; May 1, 2020; May 16, 2020; June 5, 2020; June 20, 2020; July 3, 2020; July 18, 2020
- 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 Museum
6422 Main St
815-923-2267
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July 12, 2020
- 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
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| Urbana, IL
Urbana Free Library
210 W. Green St
217-367-4057
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Nov; April
- Fri, Sat 9-5:30, Sun 1-4:30, Mon 9-1
- 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; 90% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; plus CDs, DVDs, books on CD; Most $1 or less; some newer books in Friends Sun: Half Price, Mon free
- No scanners on preview night. Scanners may be used at regular sale, beginning Fri 9am.
- During sale set up, books may be purchased by Friends only. (No dealers allowed to help set up.)
Ongoing
- Library hours
- Year round selection of used books in Friends Cafe, $2 each
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| Urbana, IL
UC Books 2 Prisoners
Independent Media Center
202 S Broadway
217-708-4608
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April
- Sat 10-5
- 7,500 - 10,000 books; 85% donated; 30% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $2; trade pb $1
- We do remove some for online sales, but not systematically nor with an eye to what collectors would want. We pull textbooks under 5 years old because we can get more money from them.
- Credit cards accepted
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| Vandalia, IL
Fayco Enterprises
at Moose Lodge
328 S Third St
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Oct
- Sat 7-1
- 10,000+ books; 100% donated; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; children's .50; adults $1
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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 11 - 15; April
- Fri 1-5, Sat 9-5, Sun 1-5, Mon 9-6, Tue 9-8
- 3,000 books; 65% donated; 33% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Fri, Sat $1 each; Sun .50 each, Mon $3/bag, Tue free or donation
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| Waukegan, IL
Waukegan Public Library
128 N County Street
847-244-7651
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Oct 18 - 19
- 2019 FALL BOOK SALE!
- Presented by Friends of the Waukegan Public Library
- Large Sale! THOUSANDS of Items!
- Hardcover books: $1.00
- Paperbacks: 50¢
- Children's books: 2 for 25¢
- DVD's: $2
- CD's: $1
- Audiobooks: $1
- Premium Books specially priced
- October 18 and 19
- Friday, 10 am to 5 pm
- Saturday, 1 pm to 4 pm
- Parking is available in the city garage. Bring your ticket, have it stamped at the Library Service Desk and get three hours of free parking.
- The Friends have been a library affiliate for many years. They sponsor the summer concerts, and other library programs through fundraising events like the used book sales.
Bookstore
- Library hours
- Paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's 2/.25
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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 26
- Sat 8-1
- 5,000 books; 75% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
- Bake sale
April
- Sat 8-1, Sun 11-1
- Preview: Fri 6-8pm, Friends; join at door
- 5,000 books; 75% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
- Bake sale
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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
- Sat 8-noon
- Preview: Fri 10-noon, 25% markup
- 10,000 books; 100% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $2-$5
- Rummage sale
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| Winnetka, IL
Winnetka Congregational Church
at Community House/Harkness Hall
620 Lincoln Ave
847-446-0575
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Oct
- Sat 8-2
- "Thousands" of books; plus CDs, DVDs records
- Rummage sale
May
- Thu 7-3
- Thousands of books
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| Wood River, IL
Wood River Public Library
326 E Ferguson Ave
618-254-4832
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April 30 - May 2, 2020
- Thu 5-8pm, Fri, Sat 9:30-5
- 5,000 books; 50% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .25; hardcovers .50; children's .25; CDs, DVDs $1, BluRay $2, mags .10
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| Woodstock, IL
Woodstock Public Library
414 Judd St
815-338-0542
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Bookstore
- Mon-Thu 9-9, Fri 9-6, Sat 9-5, Sun 1-4
- 30,000 books; 75% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; .50-$1, a few $4
- Not picked over; no restrictions
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| Zion, IL
Zion-Benton Public Library
2400 Gabriel Ave.
847-872-4680
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Ongoing
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| Indianapolis, IN
Indianapolis Public Library Foundation
Library Service Center
2450 N Meridian St.
317-275-4044
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Nov 8 - 16
- Over 40,000 Books, CDs. DVDs, etc.
- Sorted into categories for easy shopping
- 60% donated
- Dealers welcome with tab table for large purchases
- Great Prices:
- Most Most Books $.25 - $4.00
- DVDs $2/disc CDs $1/disc LPs $1/disc
- Plus, Miriam's Corner (the really good stuff) where items are individually priced
- Visa/MasterCard accepted
- Friends Night
- Friday, November 8: 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm,
- Not a member yet? Memberships will be available at the door.
- Open to the Public
- Saturday, November 9: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
- Thursday, November 14: 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm
- Friday, November 15: 12:00 pm to 7:00 pm
- Saturday, November 16 : 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
- IndyPLFndtn
- Twitter: @IndyPL_Fndtn
- All proceeds support the Indianapolis Public Library Foundation.
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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 6 - 9
- Friends of the Vigo County Public Library
- ANNUAL HOLIDAY SALE
- December 6: Members only Preview 6pm - 8:30pm
- Doors open at 6pm for a short membership meeting at 6:15 p.m., sale begins directly after meeting
- Memberships available at the door
- Great Bargains 50 cents and up!
- Adult & Children's Fiction & Non-Fiction
- Gift Items
- Hardcover & Paperback
- Large Print
- Audiotapes & Audiobooks
- VHS, DVDs, CDs, & LPs
- Games & Puzzles
- December 7 to 9, 2019 Open to the Public
- Saturday, 9am to 4pm
- Sunday, 1pm to 4pm
- Monday, 9am to 2pm
- Selected items 50% off on Monday
- Sale items have not been picked over; no buyer restrictions.
- They are a combination of library discards and donations from the public.
- We accept CASH, PERSONAL CHECK, & ALL MAJOR CREDIT CARDS
- Many popular titles and authors, bestsellers, books in series, etc. - something for everyone!
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| Lexington, KY
Lexington Public Library
Friends Book Cellar
140 East Main Street
859-231-5505
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Oct 16 - 20
- Friends of the Lexington Public Library
- 2019 Book Sale October 16th to 20th
- All books $1 or less
- Music & Movies $2 or less
- Wednesday: Friends Day 10am-6pm
- Friends members only. Memberships will be available at the door!
- Thursday:10am-5pm
- Friday: 10am-5pm
- Saturday: 10am-5pm
- Saturday, Fill a Bag for $5 (bags provided)
- Sunday:1-5pm
- Sunday, Fill a Bag for $3 (bags provided)
- Location: Friends Book Cellar
- 140 E Main Street (lower Level)
- 2 hours free parking in Library garage
- www.lexpublib.org/friends-book-sale
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| Louisville, KY
Clearance Sale
Half Price Books
CLEARANCE SALE
Kentucky Expo Center, West Hall
937 Phillips Lane
Louisville, KY 40209
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Oct 11 - 13
- HALF PRICE BOOKS CLEARANCE SALE!
- Everything's $2 or Less!!
- Friday, October 11th – Sunday, October 13th
- TENS OF THOUSANDS of items!! RESTOCKING DAILY
- Fiction / Non-fiction
- Children’s books
- Young Adult
- DVDs
- CDs
- LPs
- and MUCH More!!
- Admission is Free!
- Parking is $10
- BONUS: the first 100 customers each day will receive a FREE Half Price Books totebag!
- Cash, checks and all major credit cards accepted. No gift cards or coupons accepted.
- More information at www.hpb.com/events
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| Baton Rouge, LA
Friends of the LSU Libraries Book Bazaar
(LSU Mini-Farm and Nelson Memorial Buildings)
225-578-5925
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March 5 - 7, 2020
Watch this spot for more details on the next Book Bazaar!
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| Clinton Township, MI
100,000 Books!
Clinton-Macomb Public Library
40900 Romeo Plank Rd.
586-226-5004
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Oct 16 - 20
- Friends of CMPL FALL BOOK SALE!
- 100,000 Books!
- 85% donated; 40% hardcover
- Sorted into categories for easy shopping!
- Scanners allowed
- October 16 to 20, 2019
- Friends Preview: Wednesday, October 16th - 5:30pm to 8:30pm
- Not a member yet? Join at the door! Individual $15, Seniors & students $10, Family $25
- Regular Hours
- Thursday, October 17th - noon to 8:00 pm
- Friday, October 18th - 9:30am to 5:00 pm
- Show your current membership for 20% off
- Saturday, October 19th - 9:30am to 5:00 pm
- Sunday, October 20th - 12:15 to 3:00 pm (Bag Day!)
- Great Prices: $0.25 to $6+, Children's room - $1.00 per stacked inch
- Sunday is Bag Day: Get a bag of books for just $5.00
- Separate large rooms for Children's book, audio visual materials and quality priced items
- Cash and credit cards accepted
- Teachers with valid ID get 50% off in the children's room every day
- Some books (5% or fewer) have been for sale in Book Nook and online
- No strollers or carts are allowed in the book sale rooms
- Watch for the next great sale, April 2020!
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| Detroit, MI
Detroit Festival of Books!
at Eastern Market
Sheds 5 & 6
2934 Russell Street
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July 19, 2020
- 4th annual Detroit Festival of Books! (aka: Detroit Bookfest)
- Sunday, July 19, 2020
- FREE entry!
- Detroit Festival of Books (aka: Detroit Bookfest) will take place inside Shed 3, the main and largest shed at Eastern Market in Downtown Detroit.
- 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!
- Food, beer and funk music!
- Questions? books@detroitbookfest.com
- Bookfest Home Page
- Facebook event page
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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 20
- 70th Michigan Antiquarian Book & Paper Show
- The Midwest's Largest Book & Paper Show!!
- Sunday October 20, 2019
- 9:30am to 5:00pm
- Admission is $5, children 13 and under free.
- Averaging over 70 dealers from the midwest and around the country offering MORE THAN A MILLION ITEMS FOR SALE!
First Editions
Autographs
Illustrated Books
Maps
Science Fiction
Sheet Music
Sports Programs |
Children's Books
Michigan History
Travel
Vintage Magazines
Civil War
Rare Books
Americana |
Photographs
Fine Bindings
Mysteries
Ephemera
Literature
Cookbooks
Ads |
Postcards
Art
Private Press
Trade Cards
Sciences
Film
Prints & Posters |
- Questions? Email mmabda@curiousbooks.com or call 517-332-0112.
- Presented by Mid-Michigan Antiquarian Book Dealers Association
- For directions and a map visit us at curiousbooks.com/shows.html
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| Livonia, MI
Another Huge Bookstock Sale!
Laurel Park Place
37700 W. 6 Mile Road
(1/4 mile east of I-275)
248-645-7840 ext 365
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April 26 - May 3, 2020
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| St. Joseph, MO
Big Fall Sale!
Friends of the St. Joseph Public Library
at East Hills Shopping Center
3702 Frederick Avenue
816-236-2107
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Oct 17 - 21
- Friends of the St. Joseph (MO) Public Library
- ANNUAL FALL BOOK SALE
- Over 10,000 items!
- 50% donated, 50% weeded from library shelves
- Books! DVDs! CDs!
- Sorted into 35 categories
- Thursday, October 17 through Monday, October 21, 2019
- Friends ONLY Preview Sale:
- Thursday, October 17, 2 pm to 3 pm
- Not a Friend yet? Join at the door.
- Sale Hours:
- Thursday, 3 pm to 9 pm
- Friday and Saturday, 9 am to 9 pm
- Sunday, Noon to 5 pm
- Monday, 9 am to 8 pm
- Great Prices!
- $2 Hardcover books, DVDs, CDs
- $1 Paperback books, VHS
- Monday: Bag and Box Day. Anything in a bag for $3; anything in a box for $6.
- We accept payment by cash, check or credit cards
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| Walnut Grove, MO
Swell Swap Books
208 E. Valley View Drive
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Nov 8 - 9
- BOOK and MEDIA SALE!
- Everyone gets a Free Book just for coming!
- One of the largest media sales in Southwest Missouri happens the second weekend of each month.
- November 8 and 9
- Friday and Saturday 9 AM to 5 PM
- Swell Swap Books is having a monthly book/media liquidation sale.
- Tens of thousands of books, CDs, DVDs, VHS tapes, and Vinyl Records will be for sale.
- Books and media will be for sale for $1 each, unless otherwise marked.
- What you can find at the sale!
- Educational kits, science kits, math manipulatives, and teaching supplies.
- Thousands of kids' and educational books!
- Thousands of fiction books by popular authors, both hardcover and paperback!
- Thousands of biographies, crafts, cookbooks, and many others.
- Classics, vintage books, and some weird stuff.
- Tons (literally) of children's books.
- If you have books to swap, we will give you generous credit at our liquidation sale.
- Bring your books to swap!
- Please go to the Swell Swap Books Facebook page to see: More Information! Videos! Contests!
- If you have questions, please leave them on the Facebook page!
- Everyone who comes will be able to pick a FREE book of your choice.
- Next Sale: December!
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| Dayton, OH
Ohio's Biggest
Book Fair Foundation, Inc.
49th Annual Dayton Book Fair
at the New Montgomery County Fairgrounds
645 Infirmary Road
937-999-4491
(Just off US 35)
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Nov 8 - 11
- Dayton Book Fair is delighted to announce our 49th Annual Sale, the largest sale of used books in Ohio
- 250,000 BOOKS!
- Plus:
- Records, movies, CDs
- Games and puzzles
- Tag sale section
- A carefully curated collectible section
- Silent Auction on Saturday
- Friday, November 8, 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
- Saturday, November 9, 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
- FREE admission
- Special discounts after 5:00 p.m.
- Silent auction for rare and antique books through 6:00 p.m.
- Sunday, November 10, 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
- FREE admission
- Bag Sale: $7.50 per bag (sales tax included)
- Monday, November 11, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
- Clean Sweep: Monday only $1 admission
- Bring your own boxes from home and take all the books you want for FREE!
- NEW CLIMATE CONTROLLED BUILDING!
- Shopping carts available
- FREE parking each day of the sale
- For more info www.daytonbookfair.com or find us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/daytonbookfair
- Proceeds benefit three local non-profits chosen each year
- We accept all forms of payment except livestock
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| Stratford, ON
Book Sale!!
PF Solutions (United Way Perth-Huron)
at Factory 163
163 King Street
519-271-2978
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Oct 26
- Stratford Used Book Sale
- Presenting MORE THAN 10,000 DONATED BOOKS!
- The collection is separated into genre for easy shopping
- The majority are in excellent condition
- THE RANGE, QUALITY and QUANTITY are AMAZING!
- Saturday, October 26th, 2019
- ALL BOOKS ARE $1.00!!!
- Held at Factory 163
- 163 King Street
- Stratford, Ontario, Canada
- N5A 4S2
- Call 519.271.2978 for details or email info@pf-solutions.ca
- Proceeds goes to skill training for those facing barriers to employment.
- This is the 6th year of the booksale. It's always incredibly busy. Don't miss out!!
- Follow us on Facebook
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| Madison, TN
Book Attic
2209 Gallatin Pike North
Madison, TN 37115
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Oct 3 - 19
- Book Attic Closing Sale
- Final Price Reducton
- Now 90% Off Everything
- Used hardbacks, paperbacks, audio books
- Store Hours
- Monday-Friday 9.30 am to 6.30 pm
- Saturday, 10 am to 6 pm
- Sunday, 1 pm to 5 pm
- Religion, history, classics are some of our specialities.
- Cookbooks, crafts and art are just a few others.
- Mystery, sci fi, romance and westerns, and all other types of genre fiction
- Don't miss this opportunity!
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