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January, 2026
5-28Saint Joseph
10Batavia
10-11Bensenville
10Lansing
11Wheeling
16-18PalatineExceptional
17Glen Ellyn
17-18Mount ProspectBig Sale
17Troy
21-27Highland Park
23-24Rock Island
30-2/3Palos Heights
?Mokena


February, 2026
3Jerseyville
6Troy
7Colfax
14Batavia
14Brighton
14Lansing
21-22Kennett Square, PA50,000+ Books!
21Troy
27-3/3Homer Glen
?Anna
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Future Sales

March, 2026
3Jerseyville
6Troy
7Colfax
7Yorkville
11-14Jefferson City, MOOver 100,000 Items!
13-15Rolling MeadowsSpring Book Sale!
14Batavia
14-15Glen Ellyn
14Lansing
21Troy
26-28Princeton
28-29Coralville, IABig Sale
28-29Saint Joseph, MOCollectibles
?Carbondale
?Elgin
?Fairview Heights
?Glencoe
?Mascoutah
?Roselle

April, 2026
3Troy
4Colfax
7Jerseyville
9-11Breese
9-18Freeport
11Batavia
11Brighton
11Lansing
16-18Baton Rouge, LABig Sale
18-20Cary
18Troy
24-25Rock Island
25-26Rochester
?Arlington Heights
?Charleston
?Cherry Valley
?DeKalb
?Des Plaines
?Evergreen Park
?Lexington, KYBig Sale
?Saint Charles
?Sterling
?Vernon Hills
?Washington

May, 2026
1Troy
2Colfax
2-3Park Ridge
4-27Saint Joseph
5Jerseyville
9Batavia
9Glen Ellyn
9Lansing
15-18Westport, CTBIG SPRING SALE
16Troy
28-30Granite City
?Belleville
?Bensenville
?Galesburg
?Lisle
?Marine
?McHenry
?Mokena
?Springfield
?Terre Haute, INBig Sale

June, 2026
2Jerseyville
5Troy
6Colfax
13Batavia
13Brighton
13Lansing
20Troy
26-27Macomb
?Anna
?Chicago
?Effingham
?Geneva
?Naperville
?Winnetka

July, 2026
3Troy
4Colfax
7Jerseyville
11Batavia
11Lansing
11-12Oak Park
12Union
18Glen Ellyn
18Troy
23-24Princeton
24-25Rock Island
27-8/29Princeville
?Bourbonnais
?Chicago
?Newtown, CTTent Sale

August, 2026
1Colfax
3-26Saint Joseph
4Jerseyville
6-15Freeport
7Troy
8Batavia
8Brighton
8Lansing
15Troy
21-22Lincoln
27-29Glen Carbon
?Elmhurst
?Mascoutah
?Paris
?Pinckneyville
?Plano
?Princeville
?Roselle
?Urbana
?Wheaton

September, 2026
1Jerseyville
4Troy
5Colfax
5-6Yorkville
12Batavia
12Lansing
12Midlothian
18-20Lake Forest
19-20Glen Ellyn
19Troy
?Charleston
?Deerfield
?Elgin
?Glencoe
?Macomb
?Macomb
?Mokena

October, 2026
2Troy
3Colfax
3Sterling
6Jerseyville
10Batavia
10-11Bensenville
10Brighton
10-12Chicago (Hyde Park)
10Lansing
11Union
17Troy
18Edwardsville
23-24Rock Island
?Anna
?Carbondale
?Cary
?Cherry Valley
?DeKalb
?Des Plaines
?Galesburg
?Gillespie
?Hampshire
?Lemont
?Lisle
?Marengo
?Mattoon
?McHenry
?Oak Brook
?Palos Park
?Park Ridge
?Peoria
?Washington
?Winnetka

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Newtown, CT



Friends of the C.H. Booth Library
ANNUAL BOOK SALE
at Reed Intermediate School
3 Trades Lane
(Across from Fairfield Hills)
Right off I-84, Exit 11, Routes 25 and 34
203-426-4533




July

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Westport, CT

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



May 15 - 18

    SAVE THE DATE!

    FRIDAY MAY 15TH to MONDAY MAY 18TH
    SPRING BOOK SALE
    INSIDE THE WESTPORT LIBRARY

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    Coralville, IA


    Shelter House Book Sale
    at 860 Quarry Road
    319-259-7326



    March 28 - 29

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    Addison, IL



    SCARCE-LY USED Books & Records
    800 South Rohlwing Rd (Rt 53)
    Unit D
    630-545-9710

    (School & Community Assistance for Recycling & Composting Education)



    Bookstore
    • Shopping "used" helps you save money while also keeping rare, vintage titles out of landfills.
    • Visit SCARCE-LY USED today to explore our collection!
    • Over 10,000 Vinyl records Thousands of book titles - excellent condition
    • Vintage Classic sets
    • **NEW** children's books
    • Well organized. Fully accessible.
    • Monday to Friday, 9-4:30, Saturday 9-noon
    • Credit cards accepted
    • **100% of proceeds go to support our Non-profit SCARCE.org
    Algonquin, IL

    Harnish Main Library
    2600 Harnish Dr
    847-458-6060

    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • 100 books; not 'picked over'; $2+
    Alsip, IL

    Alsip-Merrionette Park Library
    11960 S Pulaski
    708-371-5666

    Ongoing
    Alton, IL

    Friends of Hayner Library
    327 State St
    618-462-4396 (Mon. mornings only)

    (Corner of 4th & State Sts)


    Ongoing
    • L;IBRARY CLOSED FOR ROOF REPAIR UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
    • 15,000 books; 75% donated; 50% hardcover; .25-.50
    Anna, IL

    Stinson Memorial Library
    409 S Main Street
    618-833-2521

    Feb; June; Oct
    • Sat 8-2, Sun 1-3
    • Preview: Fri 4-6pm, Friends; join at door
    • 3,000 books; 100% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$1
    Arlington Heights, IL

    Friends of Arlington Heights Memorial Library
    500 N. Dunton Ave
    847-506-2663




    April

    Watch this spot for the next great sale!
    Aurora, IL

    Eola Road Branch Library
    555 S. Eola Rd.
    630-264-3400

    Ongoing
    • Library hours

    CLICK HERE for conventions followed for free listings
    Batavia, IL


    Batavia Public Library
    10 S Batavia Ave. (Rte. 31)
    630-879-8220




    Jan 10; Feb 14; March 14; April 11; May 9; June 13; July 11; Aug 8; Sept 12; Oct 10
    • Sat 9-1
    • 10,000 books; 90% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions


    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • 90% donated
    • Stock replenished several times a week.
    Belleville, IL

    Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Book Bazaar
    Belle-Clair Exposition Center
    200 South Belt East
    618-257-5545



    May

    Watch this spot for details on this great event!
    Belvidere, IL

    Ida Public Library
    320 N. State St
    815-708-9497



    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    Bensenville, IL

    Bensenville Community Public Library
    200 S Church Rd
    630-766-4642

    Jan 10 - 11; May; Oct 10 - 11
    • Sat 11-3, Sun 1-5
    • 5% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$1; Sun $5/bag
    Berwyn, IL

    Berwyn Public Library
    2701 Harlem Ave
    708-795-8000 ext 3096

    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • 500 books; 100% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1
    Bethany, IL

    Marrowbone Public Library
    216 West Main St.
    217-665-3014

    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    Bloomingdale, IL

    Bloomingdale Public Library
    101 Fairfield Way



    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • $1-$2
    • Zelle accepted
    Blue Island, IL

    Blue Island Public Library
    2433 York St.
    708-388-1078

    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    Bolingbrook, IL

    Friends of Fountaindale Library
    300 W Briarcliff Road
    630-739-6154



    Bookstore
    • Tue 10-4:30, Thu 4-8, Sun 1-5
    • 100% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; .50-$3
    Bourbonnais, IL

    Bourbonnais Public Library
    250 W. John Casey Rd
    815-933-1727

    July
    • Fri, Sat 10-3
    • 4,000 books; 70% donated; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $2; trade pb $1; Recent books $5; A/V $1; Sat bag sale, using $5 library book tote

    CLICK HERE for conventions followed for free listings
    Breese, IL


    St. Joseph's Hospital Auxiliary
    at Breese Knight of Columbus Hall
    480 North Walnut St
    618-526-5351




    April 9 - 11
    • Fri 10-7, Sat 10-2
    • Preview: Thu 10-11am, $6 fee; 11-8pm, $3 fee
    • 25,000 books; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Fri 3pm half price, Sat half-price; Sat 2-4: $3/bag, 4-5: free
    Brighton, IL

    Brighton Memorial Library
    held at 108 Ransom St.
    618-372-8450

    (held behind library on 108 Ransom St.)

    Feb 14; April 11; June 13; Aug 8; Oct 10
    • Sat 9-2
    • 5,000 books; 50% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$5
    • Credit cards accepted
    Brookfield, IL

    Brookfield Public Library
    3609 Grand Ave
    708-485-6917



    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
    Calumet City, IL

    Calumet City Public Library
    660 Manistee Ave.
    708-862-6220

    Ongoing
    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)

    March; Oct
    • Sat 8-3, Sun 1-4
    • Preview: Fri 4-6, Friends, join at door $5
    • 20,000 books; 60% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; $1; Sun half price
    • No scanners
    • Weather could affect sale - check library website
    Carbondale, IL

    Morris Library
    Southern Illinois University
    605 Agriculture Dr
    618-453-4305

    Bookstore
    Cary, IL

    Cary Area Public Library
    1606 Three Oaks Rd
    847-639-4210

    April 18 - 20; Oct
    • Fri 1-4, Sat 9-4, Sun 1-4
    • 100% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Sun bag sale
    • Special pricing for teachers with current I.D. (excludes bag sale)
    • Non-profits: contact chairperson during sale if interested in books after sale.
    Champaign, IL

    FriendShop
    Champaign Public Library
    200 W. Green St
    217-403-5395

    Bookstore
    • Wed-Sun 1-4
    • 20,000+ books; 70% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; Most $2 or less
    • Credit cards accepted
      Some donated items go to the library collection; some items sold online.
      No restrictions
    Charleston, IL

    Booth Library
    Eastern Illinois University
    600 Lincoln Ave.
    217-581-6072

    (weather permitting; held outside near Library's south entrance)


    April; Sept
    • Wed 9-4
    • 5,000 books; 70% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2
    • Credit cards accepted
    Chatham, IL

    Chatham Area Public Library
    600 E Spruce St
    217-483-2713

    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

    CLICK HERE for conventions followed for free listings
    Cherry Valley, IL


    Cherry Valley Public Library
    755 E State St.
    815-332-5161


    April; Oct
    • Mon-Thu 9-8, Fri, Sat 9-5, Sun 1-5
    • Preview: First day noon-4, $5 fee, $10/family
    • 7,500 books; 95% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .50-$2.25-$1
    • Some books removed for sale online
    • Credit cards accepted
    Chicago, IL

    Norwood Park Historical Society
    5624 N Newark Ave.
    312-513-2227

    July
    • Sat 8-3
    • 2,000 books; 100% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$100
    • Yard sale
    Chicago, IL

    Chicago Book and Paper Fair
    Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association (MWABA)
    Local 130 Plumbers Union Hall
    1340 West Washington Boulevard

    Easy Access via CTA


    June

    Watch this spot for details on the next great Book and PaperFair!
    Chicago (Hamlin Park), IL

    Hamlin Park Branch Library
    2205 W. Belmont
    312-744-0166

    Ongoing
    Chicago (Hyde Park), IL

    Hyde Park-Kenwood Community Conference
    Held at: Kimbark Plaza
    E 53th and Kimbark

    Oct 10 - 12
    • Sat, Sun 9-6, Mon 9-2
    • 40,000 books; 100% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Mon $4/bag, $5/box
    Chicago (West Addison), IL

    West Addison Branch Library
    7536 W. Addison
    312-746-4704

    Ongoing
    Chicago Ridge, IL

    Chicago Ridge Public Library
    10400 S. Oxford Ave.
    708-423-7753

    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    Clarendon Hills, IL

    Clarendon Hills Public Library
    7 N. Prospect Ave
    630-323-8188



    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
    Colfax, IL

    Martin Township Public Library
    132 W. Main St
    (south end)

    Feb 7; March 7; April 4; May 2; June 6; July 4; Aug 1; Sept 5; Oct 3
    • 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
    Danvers, IL

    Danvers Township Library
    117 E Exchange St.
    309-963-4269

    Ongoing
    • Mon 1-9, Tue 9-8, Wed 9-5, Thu 1-9, Fri 9-5, Sat 9-1
    • 500 books; 25% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1/bag

    CLICK HERE for conventions followed for free listings
    De Kalb, IL


    Founders Memorial Library
    Northern Illinois University
    815-753-9838


    Ongoing
    Decatur, IL

    Decatur Public Library
    130 N. Franklin St
    217-424-2900 x 133



    Bookstore
    • Mon, Tue 10:30-2:30, Thu 3-6:30, 2nd and 4th sAt 9:30-12:30
    Deerfield, IL

    Deerfield Public Library
    at Deerfield Farmer's Market
    Deerfield Rd. & Robert York Rd.
    847-945-3311, x8895



    Sept
    • Sat 7am-12:00
    • 400 books; 100% donated; 95% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $3 each, buy 5, get 1 free
    • Deerfield Farmers Market
    Deerfield, IL

    Deerfield Public Library
    920 Waukegan Rd
    847-935-3311, x8895



    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • Suggested donation: HCs, CDs, DVDs, audio books $2; pbs $1
    DeKalb, IL

    DeKalb Public Library
    309 Oak St
    815-756-9568

    April; Oct
    • Fri, Sat 9-4:30, Sun 1-4:30
    • Thousands of books; 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Sun $5/bag
    • Credit cards accepted
    DeKalb, IL

    Northern Illinois University
    Founders Memorial Library (Lobby)
    217 Normal Rd
    815-753-1094

    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • .50-$1
    • Stock turns over regularly
      Exact change appreciated
      Checks over $5 accepted
    Des Plaines, IL

    Des Plaines Public Library
    1501 Ellinwood St.
    847-376-2922

    Downtown, just south of Metra train station


    April; Oct

    Watch this spot for the next great sale!

    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • 475-500 books
    Edwardsville, IL

    Leclaire Parkfest
    St. Andrew's Relay for Life Team
    Leclaire Park
    800 Hale Ave

    Oct 18
    • Sun 11-5
    • 3,000+ books; 100% donated; sorted; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; .50-$1
    Effingham, IL

    Effingham Public Library
    200 N Third
    217-342-2464



    June
    • Fri 9-2, Sat 9-noon
    • Sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
    Elburn, IL

    Town and Country Public Library
    320 East North St
    630-365-2244

    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • Paperbacks .50-$1; hardcovers $1; children's .25 & .50; DVD $1, audio books $2

    CLICK HERE for conventions followed for free listings
    Elgin, IL


    Gail Borden Library
    270 North Grove Avenue
    847-742-2411




    March; Sept

    Watch this spot for the next great sale!

    Ongoing
    • Mon-Thu 9-9, Fri, 9-6, Sat 9-5, Sun noon-5
    • 75% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks $1; hardcovers $2
    • Credit cards accepted
    Elmhurst, IL

    AAUW Elmhurst Area Branch NFP
    at Sandburg Middle School
    345 E. Saint Charles Road



    Aug

    Watch this spot for the next great sale!
    Eureka, IL

    Melick Library at Eureka College
    301 E. College Ave
    309-467-6892



    Ongoing
    • Mon-Fri during library hours
    • 1,200+ books; 40% donated; 45% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
    • Some more valuable items reserved for annual Homecoming book sale in the Fall
    Evergreen Park, IL

    Evergreen Park Public Library
    9400 S Troy Ave
    708-422-8522

    April
    • Fri, Sat 9-5, Sun noon-4
    • 2,000 books; 100% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions
    • Some books selected to sell elsewhere
    • Credit cards accepted


    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • 1,000 books; 90% donated; 60% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
    Fairview Heights, IL

    Fairview Heights Library
    10017 Bunkum Road
    618-489-2070

    March
    • Fri 10-4:30, Sat & Mon 10-3 (closed Sun)
    • 9,000+ books; 70% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$2; Sat $5/bag; Mon $1/bag
    • Children must be accompanied by parents
    Forest Park, IL

    Forest Park Public Library
    7555 W. Jackson Blvd
    708-366-7171

    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • Books, videos, cds; .25-$1
    • New selections always added. Donations are appreciated.
    Fox Lake, IL

    Fox Lake District Library
    255 E Grand Ave.
    847-587-0198

    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    Fox River Grove, IL

    Fox River Grove Public Library
    407 Lincoln Ave
    847-639-2274

    Ongoing
    • Library hours M-F 10-6, Sat 10-3
    • not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; trade pb $1; children's .50; media $1, games, puzzles, etc: $1
    • Credit cards accepted ($1 added fee)
    Frankfort, IL

    Frankfort Public Library
    21119 S. Pfeiffer Rd.
    (S. side of Rte 30, between Harlem Av & Rte 45)



    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    Franklin Park, IL

    Franklin Park Public Library
    10311 Grand Ave
    847-455-6016

    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; A/V .50

    CLICK HERE for conventions followed for free listings
    Freeport, IL


    Voices Book Nook
    Lincoln Mall
    1255 W Galena Ave
    815-821-2665




    April 9 - 18; Aug 6 - 15
    • Store hours
    • Half price


    Bookstore
    • Mon-Sat 10-4, Thu 10-7
    • 60,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted
    • Some books sold online
    • All funds go to VOICES of Stephenson County, an organization that assists victims of domestic and sexual abuse.
    Galesburg, IL

    Galesburg Public Library
    40 East Simmons St
    309-343-6118

    May; Oct
    • Sat 9-4, Mon 9-1
    • Preview: Fri 5-7pm, $5 fee (Friends free)
    • 4,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50 and up; Mon $1-$3/bag
    Geneva, IL

    Geneva Public Library
    227 S Seventh St
    630-232-0780

    June
    • Fri noon-4, Sat 10-4, Sun noon-4
    • Preview: Fri 10-noon $5 entry fee
    • 10,000 books; 80% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$2; Sun 1/2 price
    • Credit cards accepted
    Gillespie, IL

    Friends of Gillespie Library
    at 1st United Methodist Church
    Rt. 16 West

    Oct
    • Fri 6pm-8pm, Sat 8am-11am
    • Preview: Thu 6-8pm, $5 fee adults, $3 children 5-12
    • "Thousands" of books; sorted; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's .25-$1; Media priced to sell
    Glen Carbon, IL

    Glen Carbon Centennial Library
    198 S Main St
    618-288-1212



    Aug 27 - 29
    • Thu 4-5, Fri, Sat 9-5
    • not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
    Glen Ellyn, IL

    Glen Ellyn Public Library
    400 Duane St
    630-469-0879



    Jan 17; March 14 - 15; May 9; July 18; Sept 19 - 20
    • 10,000 books; 90% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2
    • Credit, Venmo, debit cards accepted
    • 9-2
    Glencoe, IL

    Glencoe Public Library
    320 Park Ave
    847-835-5056

    March; Sept
    • Sat 9-5, Sun noon-5, Mon 9-noon
    • Preview: Fri 4:30-6:30, Only Glencoe residents who donate to the Friends
    • Thousands of books; 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .50-$4; Sun half price, Mon $4/bag


    Ongoing
    Glenview, IL

    Friends of the Glenview Library Used Bookstore
    1930 Glenview Rd
    847-901-5910



    Bookstore
    • Library hours
    • 100% donated
    • Each month various genres are priced half-off
      Some of the more valuable books have been listed online, but are available for purchase at the price listed online, minus postage.
      Occasional month-long sales in specific genres.
    Granite City, IL

    Friends of the Library
    at Wilson Park Ice Rink
    2900 Fehling Rd.
    618-550-8334



    May 28 - 30
    • Fri 4-8, Sat 9-noon
    • Preview: Thu 6-9; $6 fee (Friends free)
    • 80% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1; Sat $6/bag (provided)
    • ID (driver's license) required for checks
    Grayslake, IL

    Grayslake Area Public Library
    100 Library Lane
    847-223-5313



    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • 750 books; 90% donated; 45% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2

    CLICK HERE for conventions followed for free listings
    Gurnee, IL


    Warren-Newport Public Library
    224 N O'Plaine Rd.
    847-244-5150


    Bookstore
    • Library hours
    Hampshire, IL

    Ella's Friends
    at Prairie View Garden Center
    48W130 Illinois Route 72
    847-683-2727



    Oct
    • Fri, Sat, Sun 10-4
    • 7,000 books; 60% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1; Sun $5/bag
    Harvey, IL

    Harvey Public Library
    15441Turlington Ave.
    708-331-0757

    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • 200 books, weekly rotating stock, 5% donated, 90% hardcover
    Highland Park, IL

    Highland Park Public Library
    The Book Nook
    494 Laurel Ave.
    847-432-0216

    (Lower Level)

    Bookstore
    • Thursdays, Saturdays 10:30-4:30
    • 3,000 books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; .25-$5
    Highland Park, IL

    North Suburban Synagogue Beth El
    1175 Sheridan Rd
    847-432-8900

    (Enter through synagogue office doors)


    Jan 21 - 27
    • Mon 1-4, Tue 10-2, Wed 10-6, Thu 1-4, Sun 9-11
    • Hundreds of books; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2; Sun $5/paper grocery bag
    • Credit cards accepted
    Highwood, IL

    Highwood Public Library
    102 Highwood Ave.
    847-433-5404



    Ongoing
    Hinsdale, IL

    Hinsdale Public Library
    20 E. Maple St.
    630-986-1976

    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • $1-$3
    • 2 shelves constantly restocked
    Homer Glen, IL

    Homer Township Library
    14320 W 151st St
    708-301-7908

    Feb 27 - March 3
    • Fri 8:30-4, Sat 8:30-3, Sun 4-8, Mon, Tue 8:30-9pm
    • 2,500 books; 99% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$2
    Homewood, IL

    Homewood Public Library
    17917 Dixie Hwy
    708-799-9055

    Bookstore
    • Sat 10-4
    Huntley, IL

    Huntley Area Public Library
    11000 Ruth Rd
    847-363-5638

    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • Books & A/V materials; .50 & up
    • New material added almost daily

    CLICK HERE for conventions followed for free listings
    Jacksonville, IL


    Friends of the Jacksonville Public Library
    201 W. College




    Bookstore
    • Mon-Thu 9-9, Fri 9-6, Sat 9-5
    • 400 books; 100% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; .50-$1
    Jerseyville, IL

    Jerseyville Public Library
    105 N Liberty St
    618-498-9514

    Feb 3; March 3; April 7; May 5; June 2; July 7; Aug 4; Sept 1; Oct 6
    • Tue 8:30am-8:pm
    • $3/bag


    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
    Kaneville, IL

    Kaneville Public Library
    at Kaneville Community Center
    2 S 101 Harter Rd
    630-557-2441



    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • Paperbacks .25; hardcovers $1; trade pb .50; children's .25
    La Grange Park, IL

    La Grange Park Library
    555 North La Grange Rd.
    708-352-0100



    Bookstore
    • Library hours
    • 5,000+ books; .50 and up
    • Stock changes daily
    Lake Forest, IL

    Friends of Lake Forest Library
    at Lake Forest Recreation Center
    400 North Hastings Road



    Sept 18 - 20

    Watch this spot for details on the next great book sale!
    Lanark, IL

    Friends of Lanark Public Library
    Twice Sold Tales
    Unique Mall
    504 Illinois Rte 64
    815-493-6366

    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
    Lansing, IL

    Lansing Public Library
    2750 Indiana Ave
    708-474-2447 x 122



    Jan 10; Feb 14; March 14; April 11; May 9; June 13; July 11; Aug 8; Sept 12; Oct 10
    • Sat 10-2
    • Preview: Sat 9:30-10, Friends; join at door $10
    • 5,000 books; 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
    Lemont, IL

    Lemont Public Library
    50 E. Wend St



    Oct
    • Sat 9-4, Sun 1-4
    • Preview: Fri 6-8, $5 admission
    • 4,000 books; 60% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1; Buy bag for $1 any time during sale and fill it for $4 on Sun (must use provided bag)
    • Credit cards accepted, minimum $5. No personal checks.


    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • no buyer restrictions
    Lincoln, IL

    Lincoln Public Library
    725 Pekin St.
    217-732-8878



    Aug 21 - 22
    • Fri 9-7, Sat 9-2
    • not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1/bag - no limit on number of bags
    Lincolnshire, IL

    Vernon Area Public Library
    300 Olde Half Day Rd.
    847-634-3650

    Ongoing
    • Library Hours
    • Books, CDs, DVDs, audio books; .50-$2

    CLICK HERE for conventions followed for free listings
    Lisle, IL


    Lisle Library
    777 Front St.
    630 971-1675




    May; Oct
    • Fri 9:30-7:30, Sat 9:30-5
    • Preview: Thu 9:30-7:30, $2 fee
    • 20% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
    Macomb, IL

    Friends of Macomb Library
    at Chandler Park
    309-252-0196



    Sept
    • Sat 9-4
    • 3,000 books; 100% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; includes lots of media; paperbacks $1; hardcovers $2; media $2
    • Gazebo Art Festival
    Macomb, IL

    Friends of the Macomb Public Library
    at Library Annex
    109 E Jefferson St



    June 26 - 27
    • Fri, Sat 9-4
    • Preview: Thu 4-5:30, Friends; join at door $10. First 12 books half price
    • 5,000 books; 95% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; plus 1,000 media: CDs, DVDs, audio books; paperbacks $1 & up; hardcovers $2 and up
    • Heritage Days
    Macomb, IL

    Western Illinois University
    Curriculum Library
    Horrabin Hall, room 80
    309-298-1101

    Sept
    • Mon, Tue 8-4
    • 750+ books; 50% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$3
    • Cash only

    The following advertiser supports our web page.
    Please visit them and tell them you saw their ad on BookSaleFinder.com
    Manteno, IL


    LiquidBooks - Used Bookstore
    370 Locust St.

    Bookstore

    LIQUIDBOOKS in Manteno

    We’re your hometown spot for
    Used books, CDs, DVDs, vinyl, toys, video games, and collectibles

    Readers, gamers, and collectors all find something to love here
    Don’t miss our $1 Clearance Room — new bargains added daily!

    We also offer printing, shipping, packing supplies, and pro graphic design
    Small business owners: save time, money, and stress with our services

    Decluttering? We buy, sell, and trade books and other media.

    Stop in to browse, trade, or start your next project with us
    There’s always something new to discover at LiquidBooks


    Store Hours:
    Monday–Friday: 10 AM – 6 PM
    Saturday: 10 AM – 6 PM
    Sunday: CLOSED


    Located right here in Manteno — friendly, local, and ready to help!
    Come see why LiquidBooks is becoming Manteno’s favorite bookstore

    Marengo, IL

    Marengo-Union Library
    19714 E. Grant Hwy
    815-568-8236

    Oct
    • 9-3
    • 3,000 books; 60% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25


    Bookstore
    • Mon-Thu 9-8, Fri, Sat 9-3, Sun noon-3 (during school year)
    • 5,000 books; 60% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; .50
    • Not picked over; no restrictions
    Marine, IL

    Charles Gravius Memorial Library
    202 E. Silver St.

    May
    • Sat 8-3
    • 200 books; 100% donated; 30% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25 each or $2/plastic bag (provided)
    Mascoutah, IL

    Mascoutah Public Library
    3 West Church St
    618-566-2562

    March; Aug
    • Fri 8-6, Sat 8-4, Mon 9-7 (closed Sun)
    • Preview: Thu 3-7, Teachers and Educators only - no fee
    • 5,000 books; 75% donated; 25% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$1
    Matteson, IL

    Matteson Public Library
    801 S. School Ave
    708-748-4431

    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    Mattoon, IL

    Mattoon Public Library
    1600 Charleston Ave
    217-234-2621



    Oct
    • Sat 8-noon
    • not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Donation
    • Credit cards accepted

    CLICK HERE for conventions followed for free listings
    McHenry, IL


    McHenry Public Library
    809 Front St
    815-385-0036

    North Parking Lot, Entrance B



    May; Oct
    • Sat 9-5, Sun noon-4
    • Preview: Thu prior 5:30-8:30pm, Friends (must be a member by end of prior month)
    • 30,000 books; 85% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; .50-$1
    • $10 charge to use a scanner at the sale.


    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    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



    Sept 12
    • Sat 9-3
    • 800 books; 90% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted
    Mokena, IL

    Mokena Community Public Library
    11327 W 195th St
    708-479-9663

    Jan; May; Sept
    • Fri 9:30-5:30, Sat 9:30-3
    • Preview: Fri 9-9:30 and Sat 9-9:30 Friends; join at door
    • 2,500 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$3
    Moline, IL

    Moline Public Library
    3210 41st St



    Bookstore
    • Mon-Fri 10-4
    Morton Grove, IL

    Morton Grove Public Library
    6140 Lincoln Ave
    847-965-4220.

    Ongoing

    The following advertiser supports our web page.
    Please visit them and tell them you saw their ad on BookSaleFinder.com
    Mount Prospect, IL


    Friends of Mount Prospect Public Library
    10 S Emerson St
    847-253-5675



    Jan 17 - 18
    • Friends of Mount Prospect Library Giant Sale!
    • 3 Room Sale!
      • Better and AV Room
      • Friend's Room
      • Large selection of $0.25 merchandise outside in the lower level garage
    • January 17 & 18
      • Saturday 9 am to 4:30 pm
      • Sunday 11 am to 4 pm
        • (No Friday Pre-Sale)
    • 25,000 Books!
      • 95% donated by local residents; 50% hardcover. 20% children's
      • Not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
    • Great Prices: Most .25-$1; Best as marked $2-$10, Rare/autographed higher
    • January 2026 Highlights
      • In the Better Room -  Be a Mount Prospector! Check out the  GOLD MINE!
        • Mine the perfect gem - that awesomely cool find you didn't know you had to have. Fun items, vintage and delicate, best condition, specialized collections, coloring books, rare and quirky books, games, puzzles, AV, adult books, white elephant gifts.
        • Most merchandise is new every sale. Be sure to check out Erica's Picks, A celebration of the Oddest Titles in the Northwest Suburbs. Priced $1.00 and up
    • January 2026 Sale Featured Items
      • Early 1940s US roa maps
      • Memorabilia from Army Life Magazine 1940-42
      • 50+ Official photos taken by Signal Corps of Fort Knox 190-41
      • Extensively used 1940s US flag
    • Scanners are welcome. Please reshelve unwanted books.
    • Plenty of free parking. Handcarts available
    Mundelein, IL

    Fremont Public Library
    1170 N Midlothian Rd
    847-566-8702

    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    Naperville, IL

    AAUW - Naperville Area
    NEW LOCATION
    Mill Street Elementary School (Door 5)
    1300 N. Mill Street
    Naperville, IL 60563



    June

    Watch this spot for the next great sale!
    Naperville, IL

    Nichols Library
    200 W. Jefferson Ave.
    630-961-4100 x 6322

    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

    CLICK HERE for conventions followed for free listings
    Naperville, IL


    95th Street Library
    3015 Cedar Glade Dr.
    630-961-4100 x 4902 (Shu-Mei)


    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • 500+ books; 70% hardcover; also books on tape, videos, and DVDs; .25-$3
    Naperville, IL

    Naper Boulevard Library
    2035 S. Naper Blvd.
    630-961-4100 x 2203 (Pat)

    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • 1,000+ books; 70% hardcover; also books on tape, videos, and DVDs; .25-$3
    New Lenox, IL

    New Lenox Public Library
    120 Veterans Parkway

    Ongoing
    • Mon-Thu 10-8, Sat 10-2
    • 2,000 books; 100% donated; 80% hardcover; .50-$3
    Northbrook, IL

    Northbrook Public Library
    1201 Cedar Lane
    847-272-6224

    Ongoing
    Oak Brook, IL

    Friends of the Oak Brook Public Library
    600 Oak Brook Road (31st St)
    630-368-7700



    Oct

    Watch this spot for the next great sale!
    Oak Lawn, IL

    Oak Lawn Public Library
    9427 S Raymond Ave
    708-422-4990

    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • 70% donated; paperbacks .25; hardcovers .50; mags .05
    Oak Park, IL

    Oak Park Public Library
    834 W. Lake St.
    708-383-8200

    (cafeteria)

    July 11 - 12
    • Fri 9-5:30, Sat 9-4:30, Sun 2-4
    • Thousands of books; 100% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$5; Sun $10/bag
    • Credit cards accepted
    Orland Park, IL

    Orland Park Public Library
    14921 S Ravinia Ave
    708-428-5100

    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • 80% donated; 30% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; .25-$2

    The following advertiser supports our web page.
    Please visit them and tell them you saw their ad on BookSaleFinder.com
    Palatine, IL


    Palatine Public Library
    700 N. North Court
    847-358-5881 x 149

    Jan 16 - 18
    • Presented by Palatine Friends of the Library
    • January 16, 17, and 18
    • Friday 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
      • $5 entry fee
      • Friends members free
    • Saturday 9:30 am to 3:00 pm
      • Free admission
    • Sunday 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm
      • Free admission
      • Half-Price Day!
    • THOUSANDS OF ITEMS!
      • 100% donated. No library discards.
      • Sorted into over 40 categories!
      • Fiction hardcover and paperback books alphabetized by author
    • Featuring: HUGE COLLECTION OF AUDIO BOOKS!
    • Great Prices! 
      • Hardcover $2, Paperbacks 50 cents, Soft covers $1, Children's:  hardcover 50 cents, softcover 25 cents
      • Large supply of records $3
      • Large supply of video games $3
      • Large supply of puzzles at $2 each
      • CDs 50 cents, DVDs $1, BluRays $2
      • Large supply of audio books starting at $1
      • Cash, Check and Credit Cards accepted
    • Specialty Room 
      • Book sets
      • Rare and Gift quality books
      • Specialty A/V Sets
    • Guidelines for sale days:
      • No strollers in sale rooms
      • Books cannot be set aside for later consideration.
      • NO ELECTRONIC DEVICES OF ANY KIND ALLOWED FOR SCANNING
    • Don't miss this well-organized, well-run sale!!


    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • Hundreds of books; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $2; trade pb $1; children's .50
    Palos Heights, IL

    Palos Heights Public Library
    12501 S 71st Ave
    708-448-1473

    Jan 30 - Feb 3
    • Sat 9-4, Sun 1-4, Mon 9-noon
    • Preview: Fri 5:30-8pm, $10 (Friends free)
    • 5,000 books; 80% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2; Mon bag sale
    • Credit cards accepted


    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • 700 books; 90% donated; 60% hardcover

    CLICK HERE for conventions followed for free listings
    Palos Hills, IL


    Green Hills Library
    8611 W 103rd St
    708-598-8446


    Ongoing
    • Sat 10-5, Sun noon-4, Mon-Fri 9-9
    • Books, movies, CDs, audiobooks
    • Always adding new selections.
    Palos Park, IL

    Palos Park Public Library
    12330 Forest Glen Blvd
    708-448-1530



    Oct
    • Mon-Thu 9:30-8, Fri, Sat 9:30-5
    • 1,000 books; 80% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2, Sat $5/bag
    Paris, IL

    Paris Public Library
    207 S Main St.
    217-463-3950

    Aug
    • Sat 10-4
    • 70% donated; 60% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; DVDs, AV; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's .50
    Park Forest, IL

    Park Forest Public Library
    400 Lakewood Blvd.
    708-748-3731



    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • Paperbacks .25 or .50; hardcovers most $1; A/V $2-$3
    Park Ridge, IL

    Park Ridge Library
    20 S Prospect Ave
    847-825-3123

    May 2 - 3; Oct
    • Sat 9-3, Sun noon-2
    • Preview: Fri 4-6pm, Friends; join at door
    • not 'picked over'; .50-$15
    • No electronic equipment allowed


    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • Books, DVDs, CDs, mags; Individually priced
    • Honor system: payment Please place cash or check in drop box located just outside the Quiet Reading Room doors.
    Pecatonica, IL

    Pecatonica Public Library
    400 W. 7th



    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • 500 books; 95% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; .50-$2
    Pekin, IL

    Pekin Public Library
    301 South 4th St
    309-347-7111



    Bookstore
    • Library hours
    • 2,000 books
    Peoria, IL

    Alpha Park Public Library
    3527 Airport Rd.
    309-697-3822

    Ongoing
    Peoria, IL

    Peoria Park District Noble Center
    1125 W. Lake Ave.
    309-681-2681

    (Book Court: Lobby and Lower Level)


    Oct
    • Sat 10-7, Sun noon-5, Mon Noon-7
    • 10,000 books; 100% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .25-$5; Sun half price, Mon 75% off
    • Approx. 100 listed for sale online
    • Credit cards accepted
    Peoria, IL

    Peoria Public Library
    107 N.E. Monroe St.
    309-497-2141



    Ongoing
    • Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat noon-4

    CLICK HERE for conventions followed for free listings
    Peru, IL


    Peru Public Library
    1409 11th. St
    815-223-0229


    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • 3,500 books; 90% donated; 20% hardcover; sorted; .25-$2
    Pinckneyville, IL

    Pinckneyville Public Library
    312 S Walnut St.
    618-357-2410



    Aug
    • Fri, Sat 9-1
    • 2,000 books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1/bag - (bring your own)
    • City-wide yard sale
    Plano, IL

    Plano Community Library
    15 W North St
    630-552-2009

    Aug
    • Mon-Thu 10-8, Fri 10-6, Sat 10-4
    • 3,000 books; 70% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1; Last 5 days, $4/bag
    • Credit cards accepted
    Princeton, IL

    Princeton Public Library
    698 E Peru St
    815-875-1331

    March 26 - 28
    • Thu 10-6, Fri 10-5, Sat 10-2
    • Preview: Wed 4-6pm, Friends
    • 5,000 books; 100% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$3


    July 23 - 24
    • Thu 10-6, Fri 10-5
    • 6,000 books; 90% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$4
    Princeville, IL

    Lillie M. Evans Library
    207 N. Walnut St.
    309-385-4540

    July 27 - Aug 29; Aug
    • Library Hours
    • 2,000 books; 80% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Donation


    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • Free-will donation
    • Small, rotating collection of books and movies
    Quincy, IL

    Quincy Public Library
    526 Jersey St
    217-223-1309 x 257



    Bookstore
    • Tue-Sat 10-4
    • Some donated books selected to sell online
      Coffee, cappuccino and hot chocolate available for purchase
    Red Bud, IL

    Red Bud Public Library
    925 S Main St.
    618-282-2255

    Ongoing
    Ridge Farm, IL

    Elwood Township Carnegie Library
    104 N. State St.
    217-247-2820

    Ongoing
    • Tue-Fri 2-7, Sat 9-2
    Rochester, IL

    Rochester Public Library
    1 Community Dr
    217-498-8454

    April 25 - 26
    • Sat 10-3, Sun noon-3
    • Preview: Fri 5-7pm, Friend; join at door
    • 5,000 books; 100% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2
    • Credit cards accepted
    Rock Island, IL

    Rock Island Public Library
    401 19th Street

    Jan 23 - 24; April 24 - 25; July 24 - 25; Oct 23 - 24
    • Fri, Sat 10-1
    • Fill a bag for a donation

    CLICK HERE for conventions followed for free listings
    Rockford, IL


    Rockford Public Library
    215 N Wyman St
    815-965-7606


    Bookstore
    • Mon-Thu noon-6, Fri 10-4, closed Sat, Sun
    • .25-$3
    • Some books sold online. No restrictions
    Rockford, IL

    Friends of Rockford Public Library
    East Branch Shop
    6685 East State St
    815-966-2788



    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

    The following advertiser supports our web page.
    Please visit them and tell them you saw their ad on BookSaleFinder.com
    Rolling Meadows, IL

    Spring Book Sale!
    Rolling Meadows Library
    3110 Martin Lane
    847-259-6050

    March 13 - 15
    • FRIENDS OF THE ROLLING MEADOWS
      • SPRING BOOK SALE
    • THOUSANDS of BOOKS!
      • Plus CDs, DVDs, Blu-rays, audiobooks, vinyl records, and puzzles!
      • Books donated from the community and from the library
    • March 13 to 15
    • Preview Sale ($5 entrance fee - all may attend)
      • Friday, 9 am to noon
    • Regular Sale (no entrance fee)
      • Friday, noon to 4:30 PM
      • Saturday, 9:00 AM am to 4:30 PM
      • Sunday, noon to 4:00 PM - $7 per bag!
    • NOT picked over. NO buyer restrictions.
    • Sorted into categories for easy shopping
    • Bargain Prices
      • Hardcover books $1; Paperbacks $1
      • DVD's $1, CD's $1, records $.50
      • Some items specially priced
    • As a non-profit organization, we provide funds to the library for special equipment, programs and events of interest, not only to Rolling Meadows patrons but also to the surrounding communities.
    • Visit the Friends web site


    Bookstore
    • Booksale prices every day during library hours
    Romeoville, IL

    White Oak Library, Romeoville Branch
    201 Normantown Rd.
    815-886-2030

    Bookstore
    • Library hours
    • 1,000 books; 50% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted
    • Max price is $1 each
    Roselle, IL

    Roselle Public Library
    40 S Park St
    630-569-9406

    March; Aug
    • Sat 9:30-4, Sun 1-4
    • 2,000 books; 100% donated; 80% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2
    • Credit cards accepted


    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    Round Lake, IL

    Round Lake Area Library
    906 Hart Rd.
    518-899-2285

    Ongoing
    Saint Charles, IL

    St. Charles Public Library
    One S 6th Ave
    630-584-0076

    April
    • Fri 3:30-7:30, Sat 9-3, Sun noon-3
    • Sorted; not 'picked over'
    Saint Joseph, IL

    St. Joseph Twp-Swearingen Memorial Library
    201 N Third St
    217-469-2159



    Jan 5 - 28; May 4 - 27; Aug 3 - 26
    • Mon 1-8, Tue 9-6, Wed 1-6, Thu 9-6, Fri 9-5, Sat 9-1
    • 3,000 books; 50% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Donation
    Salem, IL

    Bryan-Bennett Library
    217 West Main St
    618-548-7784

    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • .25-$1
    • Books, mags, puzzles, videos
    Springfield, IL

    Lincoln Library
    326 South 7th Street



    May
    • LINCOLN LIBRARY ALLIANCE BIG OUTDOOR BOOK SALE!
    • ONE DAY ONLY; Saturday, May 17, 2025, 9:00 am to 3:00 pm
    • Over 15,000 Pre-sorted Books! 100% Donated.
    • Come out to support LINCOLN LIBRARY, SPRINGFIELD'S PUBLIC LIBRARY and browse our amazing selection of Adult and Children's books, Audiobooks, CDs, and DVDs!
    • Volunteers refresh the tables from unopened boxes all day!
    • Free admission and plenty of parking
    • GREAT PRICES!
      • Children's books: $1 - BUY ONE, GET ONE FREE!
      • Paperbacks: $1
      • Hardcovers: $2
      • Audiobooks: $1
      • CDs: $1
      • DVDs: $1
      • Specials and Vintage Books!
    • Cash, credit, and debit cards accepted!
    • The books have not been 'picked over' before the sale, and no limit.
    • No buyer restrictions
    • Goodwill will be onsite accepting donations!
    • All proceeds will be used to support Lincoln Library and literacy in our community
    • Check our website at www.LincolnLibraryAlliance.org

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    Sterling, IL


    Sterling Public Library
    102 W Third St
    815-625-1370


    April; Oct 3
    • Sat 9-noon
    • 1,000 books; 50% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; children's .50; adult $1, A/V $1
    Stickney, IL

    Stickney-Forest View Library
    6800 W. 43rd St
    708-749-1050

    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
    Troy, IL

    Tri-Township Public Library
    209 S. Main St.
    618-667-9806

    Jan 17; Feb 6; Feb 21; March 6; March 21; April 3; April 18; May 1; May 16; June 5; June 20; July 3; July 18; Aug 7; Aug 15; Sept 4; Sept 19; Oct 2; Oct 17
    • 9-noon
    • 3,000 books; 90% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .10-$2
    Union, IL

    McHenry County Historical Society
    6422 Main St
    815-923-2267

    July 12; Oct 11
    • Sun 10-2
    • 50% donated; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2
    Urbana, IL

    Urbana Free Library
    210 W. Green St
    217-367-4057



    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • Year round selection of used books in Friends Cafe, $2 each
    Urbana, IL

    University of Illinois YMCA
    held at
    UI Stock Pavilion
    1402 W. Pennsylvania Ave



    Aug
    • Sun 11-3
    • Preview: Sat 8-3 (fee $5 - students free)
    • 1,500+ books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; .50-$1; Sun 2:30: free
    • Volunteers may purchase before the sale opens; some books donated to another charity
    • Credit cards and Venmo accepted
    Vernon Hills, IL

    Aspen Drive Library
    701 Aspen Dr

    April
    • Sat 11:30-4:30, Sun 12:30-4:30
    • Preview: Sat 9:30-11:30; Friends, join at door
    • 7,000 books; 60% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$3; Sun $5/bag
    • Credit cards accepted
    Villa Park, IL

    Villa Park Public Library
    305 S Ardmore Ave.
    630-834-1164

    Ongoing
    • During Library hours
    Washington, IL

    Washington District Library
    380 N Wilmor Rd
    309-444-2241, 309-444-7621

    April; Oct
    • Fri 1-5, Sat 9-5, Sun 1-5, Mon 9-6, Tue 9-8
    • 3,000 books; 65% donated; 33% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Fri, Sat $1 each; Sun .50 each, Mon $3/bag, Tue free or donation
    Westchester, IL

    Westchester Public Library
    10700 Canterbury
    (1600 south, 1/2 mile west of Mannheim Rd)
    708-562-3573

    Ongoing
    • Library hours
    • Paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; mags .25
    • New books added every week

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    Wheaton, IL


    Wheaton Public Library
    225 N. Cross St
    630-668-1374


    Aug
    • Thu 9-9, Fri 9-7, Sat 9-5, Sun 1-5
    • Preview: Wed 5pm-8pm, Friends, join at door
    • not 'picked over'; Sat, Sun bag sale
    • No electronic devices of any kind are allowed in the sale. That includes laptops, cell phones, scanners, etc.
    Wheeling, IL

    Indian Trails Public Library
    355 S Schoenbeck Rd
    847-459-4100

    Jan 11
    • Sat 10-2
    • Thousands of books; 85% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; .25-$2
    • No scanners until noon
    Wilmette, IL

    Wilmette Public Library
    1242 Willmette Ave
    847-256-5025



    Bookstore
    • Library hours
    • Thousands books; .50-$10
    • Credit cards accepted
    Winnetka, IL

    Christ Church
    470 Maple
    (Maple & Oak, 1 blk e of Green Bay)
    847-446-2850

    (Annex -West bldg)

    June; Oct
    • Thousands of books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$5
    • Sat 8am-noon
    Woodstock, IL

    Woodstock Public Library
    414 W Judd St
    815-338-0542

    Bookstore
    • Mon-Thu 10-7, Fri-Sat 10-5
    • 3,000 books; 75% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; .50-$1, a few $4
    • Not picked over; no restrictions
    Yorkville, IL

    Yorkville Public Library
    902 Game Farm Rd
    630-553-4354

    March 7; Sept 5 - 6
    • Sat 9-4
    • 5,000 books; 98% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1
    • Credit cards accepted
    Zion, IL

    Zion-Benton Public Library
    2400 Gabriel Ave.
    847-872-4680

    Ongoing

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    Terre Haute, IN


    Vigo County Public Library
    680 Poplar St.
    812-232-1113

    (7th & Poplar Sts, approx. 2 miles north of I-70)

    May

    Watch this spot for next Special Sale!

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    Lexington, KY


    Lexington Central Library
    140 East Main Street
    Lexington, KY 40507
    859-231-5505

    (Conference Room A)


    April

    Watch here for details on the next great book sale!

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    Baton Rouge, LA


    Friends of the LSU Libraries Book Bazaar
    LSU John M. Parker Agricultural Coliseum
    South Stadium Drive at Highland Road
    225-578-5925




    April 16 - 18
    • Friends of the LSU Libraries Book Bazaar
    • April 16 through 18, 2026
      • Thursday 9 am to 7 pm
      • Friday 9 am to 5 pm
      • Saturday 9 am to 4 pm 
    • More than 60,000 new and used books plus CDs, DVDs, and vinyl records
    • Important! No previewing or online sales prior to Book Bazaar!
    • Collectors' Area continues to offer rare and many books of special interest!
    • Huge assortment of books about military history, art, Louisiana and the South
    • Cash, checks, debit and credit cards. Also Venmo, PayPal and Apple Pay
    • Attention dealers! Scanners are allowed at tables only.
    • Free admission and parking
    • Huge arena! Many books on display!
    • Book Bazaar proceeds benefit LSU Libraries https://lib.lsu.edu/friends#bookbazaar
    • Facebook: Friends LSU Libraries

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    Jefferson City, MO


    Over 100,000 Items!
    Missouri River Regional Library and ABLE (Adult Basic Literacy Education)
    at St. Martins Knights of Columbus Hall
    537 Route T
    573-634-2464

    From Jefferson City take Highway 50 West to the St. Martins/Lohman exit, go north on Rt. T 1.1 miles to the Knights of Columbus Hall.


    March 11 - 14
    • One of the Largest Used Book Sales in the Midwest!
    • Where will you find over 100,000 Items?
    • It’s the Missouri River Regional Library and ABLE's Used Book Sale at St. Martin’s Knights of Columbus!
    • There’s something for everyone!
      • Books
      • Movies
      • Music
      • Puzzles - and more!
    • Sorted by age, genre, and Dewey Decimal categories!
    • This huge sale runs from March 11 to 14, 2026
    • ,Preview Sale, Wednesday, March 11, 4:00 - 8:00 pm
      • Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for kids (including children in arms or strollers)
      • No carts or wagons over 24 inches allowed. Strollers for children are fine.
    • Free admission, March 12-14
      • Thursday, 9:00 am to 8:00 pm
      • Friday, 9:00 am to 8:00 pm
      • Saturday, 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
    • We restock until everything is out! Come back again and again!
    • Prices range from 50 cents to 4 dollars – A bargain hunters dream come true! Special books and collectibles priced separately
      • We accept cash, check or credit card
      • Friday all items are half-price 
      • Saturday it’s $5.00 per box or $30 per box from the Collectibles Area!
    • All proceeds benefit MRRL and ABLE.
    • Amazing deals! You will enjoy this CLEAN, WELL ORGANIZED sale!

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    Saint Joseph, MO


    St. Joseph Public Library
    at: Downtown Library
    927 Felix St
    816-236-2107

    March 28 - 29
    • VINTAGE & LOCAL INTEREST BOOK SALE!  
    • Presenting 2,000 Collectible Volumes!
      • Sorted into categories for easy shopping
      • Books have not been 'picked over'
    • PREVIEW SALE
      • Saturday, March 28, 9 am to 10 am
      • Friends members only, but you can purchase a membeship for only $10 at the door!
    • PUBLIC SALE
      • Saturday, March 28, 10 am to 5 pm
      • Sunday, March 29, 11 am to 3 pm
    • Cash, Checks and Credit Cards accepted
    • DON'T MISS THIS GREAT SALE OF GREAT BOOKS!

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    Kennett Square, PA

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

    Held in the Gym/Café


    Feb 21 - 22
    •  Unionville High School Annual Used Book Sale! 
    • Saturday, February 21st
      • 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    • Sunday, February 22nd 
      • 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
      • $15 bag sale all day Sunday!
      • Bags are provided! Please do not bring your own bag
    • 50,000+ Books for Sale!
    • All books are 100% donated. Books are not picked over before the sale.
      • 30+ sorted and priced genre categories for fiction and non-fiction excluding collectibles, childrens and classics. Separate tables for New Releases and Large Print
      • Extensive children’s area sorted by age/type of reader including Young Adult
      • Significant collection of rare and out of print books, sorted by genre
      • Large separate sorted paperback selection
      • Hand held scanners are allowed
      • Most books $1.00-$5.00
      • Hardbacks & Trade Paperbacks $2.00 - $3.00. Special items and Collectibles individually priced.
      • CASH or CREDIT CARD accepted: NO CHECKS!
      • Strollers are only permitted if you have a small child.
        • Small umbrella strollers only - no wagons or pull-behind containers allowed
      • FREE Admission and free convenient parking
    • Large volume buyers/dealers can pre-register by sending email to: uhsbooksale@gmail.com
      • We have an special “cage” area specifically assigned to you that will allow you to store your books while you shop. Your purchases will be boxed and priced while you continue to shop. Please indicate your interest in coming by contacting us through our website to help with the check-in process
    • Our sale funds education enrichment projects at Unionville High School.
    • UHSBooksale@gmail.com



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