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 September, 2026 |
| 1/1-12/31 | Mishawaka | |
| 19-21 | Lafayette | |
| 25-10/5 | Saint Mary-of-the Woods | |
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| 29-10/3 | Wooster, OH |  | | ? | Goshen | |
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| 30-10/4 | Lowell, MI |  | | ? | Spencer | |
|  October, 2026 |
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| 2-4 | Dearborn, MI |  | |
| 2-17 | Lexington, KY |  | | 2-4 | Zionsville | |
| 3 | Elkhart | |
| 3-4 | Terre Haute | |
| 8 | Anderson | |
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| 9-11 | Palatine, IL |  | | 10 | Auburn | |
| 10 | Avon | |
| 10-11 | Chesterton | |
| 10 | Crawfordsville | |
| 10 | Greencastle | |
| 10 | Scottsburg | |
| 10 | Spencer | |
| 10 | Sullivan | |
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| 11 | Ann Arbor, MI |  | | 15-20 | Bloomington | |
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| 15-19 | Des Moines, IA | 500,000 Books! | |
| 15-17 | Oak Brook, IL |  | |
| 17-18 | Mount Prospect, IL |  | | 21-24 | Speedway | |
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| 22-25 | Golden, CO | Mega Sale! | | 22-24 | North Manchester | |
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| 23-25 | Mount Clemens, MI |  | | 24 | Avon | |
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| 24-28 | Gainesville, FL |  | | 24 | New Albany | |
| 24 | New Castle | |
| 24 | Scottsburg | |
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| 30-11/1 | Dayton, OH |  | | 31 | Hammond | |
| ? | Kouts | |
| ? | Nashville | |
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| ? | Shaker Heights, OH | Fall Sale! |
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| Golden, CO
 Mega Sale! Jefferson County Library Foundation Whale of a Used Book Sale at Jefferson County Fairgrounds 15200 W. 6th Avenue 303-403-5075
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Oct 22 - 25
- 2026 FALL WHALE OF A USED BOOK SALE!
- Over 90,000 ITEMS!
- Hardbounds
- Paperbacks
- Children's and Teen Books
- CDs, DVDs, Records, Tapes
- Maps
- Games, Puzzles
- Audio Books
- Separated into over 30 nonfiction and fiction categories - sorted for easy shopping!
- Great Prices generally range from 50 cents to $3.50
- Bert's Weathered & Treasured - hundreds of vintage and better books, all individually priced
- Scanners are welcome!
- Thursday, October 22
- Friends Preview Night
- 6PM – 8PM
- Current Friends of JCPL Members Only
- Friday, October 23
- Early Bird Admission $10 Friday 8AM – 5PM
- General Admission $5 9AM – 5PM
- Saturday, October 24
- (Half off for Educators, Friends of the Library, Jeffco Employees (with ID)
- General Admission $5 9AM – 5PM (under 18 years old free)
- South Jeffco Rotary will host a hotdog meal (with chips & drink) from 11 am to 1:30 pm on Saturday in front of the exhibit halls
- Sunday, October 25
- Bag of Books Day: $12 for a Bag of Books, 11AM - 3PM
- Free admission for under 18 & SNAP cardholders
- SAVE AREA: You can store your books while you are shopping. (Please, no stacking books in the aisles)
- More information at https://jeffclf.org email info@jeffclf.org
- Tickets can be purchased online HERE
- Be eco-friendly! Bring your own bags & boxes!
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| Westport, CT
BIG FALL SALE Westport Library 20 Jesup Rd. (off US Rte 1) 203-952-0070
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Nov 6 - 9
Our next Big Book Sale Event
FALL 2026
Friday, November 6 to Monday, November 9, 2026
INSIDE THE WESTPORT LIBRARY
Once again, there will be thousands of gently used books in over 50 categories, for adults and children of all ages, plus antiquarian and vintage children’s books, audio books, CDs, vintage vinyl, DVDs, ephemera, and framed artworks.
Event hours, information about featured specials, and other event details will be posted here approximately six weeks before the event.
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| Gainesville, FL
 Friends of the Library - Alachua County Library District Book House 430 North Main St. 352-375-1676
(Across from Truist Bank)
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Oct 24 - 28
- FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY FALL BOOK SALE
- Celebrating Our 73rd Year 1954-2026
- Over Half a Million Gently Used ITEMS - More than 60 Categories!
- Books
- Comics
- Manga
- Artwork
- Academic texts
- Posters
- Magazines
- Puzzles, Games (board and computer)
- Movies, CDs, Vinyl records
- Sheet music, Music scores, URTexts
- - and much more! All donated by our local community
- October 24 to 28, 2026
- Saturday, 9 am to 6 pm
- Sunday, Noon to 6 pm
- Monday, Noon to 6 pm
- Tuesday, Noon to 6 pm, 1/2 price day *
- Wednesday, Noon to 6pm, 10 cent day *
- Hundreds of thousands of books and other items have been sorted and priced. All have been donated by the greater Gainesville community.
- Great Prices
- Most regular prices 25 cents to $4
- Tuesday: half price day; Wednesday: 10 cent day
- We accept cash, checks, credit cards, Apple Pay and Google Pay.
- Collector's Corner is one of the areas that sets this sale apart.
- It has a selection of first editions, signed and rare books, vintage vinyl records, maps, artwork, and other collectible items.
- Collector's Corner is open the first four days of the sale, Saturday to Tuesday.
- HUGE Children and Young Adult sections
- Expanded indoor area with a separate entrance for Art/Architecture, Comics/Manga, and Puzzles/Games.
- Occupancy in these areas and in Collector's Corner will be limited.
- Music Table: Large selection of sheet music for the classical guitarist and lots of piano tutors
- Record Table: Very large selection of classical LPs, jazz CDs, 78rpms, and 45rpms records.
- FOL Gainesville does not allow pre-buying of items. Everything, and everybody waits on that opening morning entry that is traditionally lead by our Scottish Bag Piper!
- We will follow the most current CDC guidelines at the time. We recommend masks and social distancing.. On busy days shoppers may have to wait in line until others first leave the building.
- We encourage shoppers to bring your own bags and boxes for purchases.
- Click Here for book sale procedures
- And HERE for updated Large Order Procedures
- Also check here: About the Book Sales
- FOL website https://folacld.org and social media facebook.com/FOLACLD
- All profits are used for the Alachua County Library District and community literacy projects.
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| Des Moines, IA
500,000 Books! YWRC BOOK SALE Iowa's Biggest Book Sale 4-H Building at the Iowa State Fairgrounds 3000 East Grand Avenue 515-235-0414
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Oct 15 - 19
- 2026 YWRC BOOK SALE!
- Iowa's Biggest Book Sale will once again pack the 41,000 sq. ft. building!
- October 15 to 19, 2026
- Select from THOUSANDS upon THOUSANDS of used and rare items - Something for everyone!
- Collectible Books!
- Records, CDs, DVDs!
- Games, Puzzles!
- Artwork!
- BOOK SALE HOURS
- OPENING NIGHT Admission: $20
- Thursday: 3 p.m. – 9 p.m.
- FREE ADMISSION
- Friday: 9 a.m. – 9 p.m.
- Saturday: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
- Sunday: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
- Monday: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
- Credit cards accepted
- Questions? Contact info@iowasbiggestbooksale.org
- 12,000 customers from 37 different states and 139 Iowa towns attended previous book sales. Don't be left out - plan YOUR trip now!
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| Arlington Heights, IL
Fall Book Sale Friends of Arlington Heights Memorial Library 500 N Dunton Ave 847-506-2663
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Nov
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| Edwardsville, IL
 St. Andrews Episcopal Church 406 Hillsboro Ave
Entrance from the back of the church, exit through the front door
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Nov 13 - 14
- Saint Andrews’ Book Sale!
- Presenting more than 20,000 books in good condition!
- 100% donated. Sorted for easy shopping. Priced to sell!
- Reservations no longer required!
- And There's More:
- Friday Hours: 3 pm to 8 pm
- Saturday Hours: 9 am to 1 pm
- Dealers welcome; no early sales
- For more information: www.facebook.com/standrewsbookfair/
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| Mount Prospect, IL
 Friends of Mount Prospect Public Library 10 S Emerson St 847-253-5675
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Oct 17 - 18
- Giant Fall Sale
- 3 Room Sale!
- Better and AV Room
- Friend's Room
- Large selection of $0.25 merchandise outside in the lower level garage
- October 17 and 18
- Saturday 9 am to 4:30 pm
- Sunday 11 am to 4 pm
- 25,000 Books!
- 95% donated by local residents; 50% hardcover. 20% children's
- Not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
- Great Prices: Most .25-$1; Best as marked $2-$10, Rare/autographed higher
- October 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
- October 2026 Sale Featured Items
- All 3 Rooms Back to School Fun Games, Puzzles, Toys, Coloring Books, Graphic Novels, Game/Puzzle/Activity Books, Fruit, Vegetable Carving and Garnishes - make your own stunning centerpieces and fruit bowls for the Holidays!
- Special Section on Pumpkins
- America's 250th Celebration Your last chance to shop our Special Section - Our new country's revolution and its leaders
- 1960's Engineering and Math Books
- 1960's National Park Maps
- Scanners are welcome. Please reshelve unwanted books.
- Plenty of free parking. Handcarts available.
- Credit cards accepted. There is a $2 convenience fee for charges under $100. $5 fee for charges from $100 to under $250. $8 for charges of $250 or more.
- Please visit our website for Friends news and more. Sign up to receive our newsletter. http://www.friendsofmppl.org
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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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Oct 15 - 17
- FRIENDS OF THE OAK BROOK PUBLIC LIBRARY ANNUAL USED BOOK SALE
- October 15, 16, 17, 2026
- Thursday October 15th, 9:30 AM to 8:30 PM
- ($5.00 fee from 9:30-11:00 AM.)
- Free from 11 AM to closing and free Fri. and Sat.
- Friday October 16th, 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM
- Saturday October 17th, 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM
- Extraordinary collection of 95% donated materials including books, DVDs, games and puzzles
- Over 6000 books in fantastic condition
- Unbelievable prices begin at just $.50 - special volumes & sets up to $10
- Featuring
- Unusually large children's collection (over 1000 books)
- Many signed books
- Foreign language books
- Recent publications
- Best sellers
- Extensive History selection
- Well sorted and easy to locate. You will not be disappointed!
- Don't miss it!
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| Palatine, IL
 Palatine Public Library 700 N. North Court 847-358-5881 x 149
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Oct 9 - 11
- Presented by Palatine Friends of the Library
- October 9, 10, and 11
- Friday 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
- $5 entry fee
- Friends members free
- Saturday 9:30 am to 3:00 pm
- Sunday 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm
- Free admission
- Half-Price Day!
- THOUSANDS OF ITEMS!
- 100% donated. No library discards.
- Sorted into over 40 categories!
- Fiction hardcover and paperback books alphabetized by author
- Large collection of Audio Books, Book sets, and unopened DVDs
- 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
- Including "The Yale Shakespear"
- Specialty A/V Sets
- Large collection of Mint Stamp Sets
- Assortment of Vintage Posters
- 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!!
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| Auburn, IN
 Friends of Eckhart Library at Willenar Annex 212 W 12th St
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Oct 10; Nov 14; Dec 12
- Sat 10-3
- Preview: Sat 9-10, Friends; join at door
- 3,500 books; 80% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1
- Books are $2 per bag with the purchase of a Friends bag
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| Avon, IN
Avon Library 498 N Avon Ave 317-272-4818
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Oct 10; Oct 24; Nov 14; Dec 12
- 2nd and 4th Saturdays of each month
- 7,500+ books; 50% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1
- We sell some online, some upstairs in the library daily (books at a slightly higher price).
- Credit cards accepted
Ongoing
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| Bloomfield, IN
Bloomfield-Eastern Greene County Library 125 S Franklin St. 812-384-4125
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Ongoing
- Library hours: Mon-Thu 10-8, Fri, Sat 10-5
- Paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1
- Occasionally have sets, movies, puzzles, etc. bargain-basement prices
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| Bloomington, IN
Monroe County Public Library 303 E Kirkwood Ave 812-349-3050 x1080
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Bookstore
- Tue, Thu 11-7, Fri, Sat 11-5, Sun 1-5
- 15,000 books; 75% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; .25-$4
- Credit cards accepted
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| Bloomington, IN
Monroe County Chapter, American Red Cross 411 E. 7th St 812-332-7292
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Ongoing
- Every Thursday 9-4
- 1,000 books; 100% donated; 20% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .25-$1
- Valuable books and media are reserved for the annual book sale
Credit cards accepted
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| Bloomington, IN
Hoosier Hills Food Bank at Monroe County Fairgrounds - Commercial Building West 5700 West Airport Rd 812-334-8374
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Oct 15 - 20
- Thu, Fri 9-7, Sat-Tue 9-6
- 100,000 books; 100% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$3
- Credit cards accepted
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| Brazil, IN
Brazil Public Library 204 Walnut St. 812-446-1331
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Ongoing
- Mon-Thu 10-6, Fri, Sat 10-5
- Paperbacks, magazines, mostly National Geographics
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| Chesterton, IN
Westchester Public Library 100 West Indiana Ave 219-926-7696
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Oct 10 - 11
- Sat, Sun 9-4
- Preview: Fri 4-8pm, Friends; join at door
- 4,000 books; 75% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; $1-$5
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| Clarksville, IN
Clarksville Branch Library 1312 Easter Blvd
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Ongoing
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| Columbus, IN
Bartholomew County Public Library 536 Fifth St 812-379-1255
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Ongoing
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| Corydon, IN
 Friends of Harrison County Library Book Box Corner of Chestnut and Oak (small building in parking lot behind library buildings) 812-738-0902 (during store hours)
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Bookstore
- 2nd & 4th Sat of each month, 9-3 (closed 4th Sat in Nov & Dec)
- Paperbacks .25; hardcovers $1; gift-quality books $3. Children's books less.
- Books, jigsaw puzzles, textbooks, audio and video tapes and magazines
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| Crawfordsville, IN
Crawfordsville Public Library 205 S. Washington 765-362-2242
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Oct 10; Nov 14; Dec 12
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| Crothersville, IN
Crothersville Library 120 East Main St 812-793-2927
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Ongoing
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| East Chicago, IN
Robert A. Pastrick Branch Library 1008 West Chicago
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Ongoing
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| Elkhart, IN
Elkhart Public Library 300 S Second St. 574-875-8638
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Oct 3; Nov 7; Dec 5
- Sat 9-2:30
- 400 books; 2% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .50-$2
- Books scanned for purchase by 3rd party. Nearly all books culled from the library system.
- Credit cards accepted
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| Elwood, IN
Elwood Public Library 1600 Main St 765-552-5001
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Dec 7 - 12
- Mon-Thu 9:30-7, Fri 9:30-6, Sat 9:30-4
- not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50 each
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| Fishers, IN
Fishers Public Library 5 Municipal Drive (Municipal Dr. off 116th St.) 317-773-1384
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Ongoing; Bookstore
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| Fort Wayne, IN
Allen County Library Twice Sold Tales 221 W. Wayne St. 219-421-1200
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Bookstore
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| Goshen, IN
Goshen Public Library 601 South 5th St. 574-533-9531
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Sept; Nov
- Thu 10-7:30
- Books, CDs, DVDs
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| Granger, IN
Harris Branch Library 51446 Elm Rd 574-259-5277
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- .25-$1
- Credit cards accepted
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| Greencastle, IN
 Putnam County Public Library 103 East Poplar St. (2 blocks east & south of courthouse) 765-653-2755
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Oct 10; Nov 14; Dec 12
Ongoing
- Library hours (closed Sundays)
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| Hammond, IN
Hammond Public Library 564 State St. 219-931-5100
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Oct 31; Nov 28
- Sat 9:30-4:30
- Sorted; no buyer restrictions
- Half price on books, mags, movies and music in ongoing sale
Sale excludes specially priced items and sets. We do not hold or layaway items.
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 5,000 books; 100% donated; 75% hardcover; paperbacks .50-$1; hardcovers $1
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| Hope, IN
Hope Branch Library 635 Harrison St. 812-546-5310
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Ongoing
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| Huntington, IN
Huntington City-Township Public Library 255 W Park Dr 260-356-0824
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Ongoing
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| Jeffersonville, IN
Jeffersonville Twp Public Library 211 E Court Ave 812-285-5630
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Bookstore
- Usually 2nd & 4th Friday and Saturday 10-1
- .10-$2
- Credit cards accepted
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| Kouts, IN
Kouts Library 101 E. Daumer Rd. 219-462-0524
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Oct
- Fri 10-5, Sat 9-4
- Preview: Thu 4-8pm, Friends; join at door ind. $5, senior $3, student $2, fam $10
- 4,000 books; 50% donated; 65% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .10-$1
- During library's weeding process, books that may have higher value are sold online instead of being donated to sale.
Ongoing
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| La Porte, IN
LaPorte County Public Library 904 Indiana Ave 219-362-6156
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Ongoing
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| Lafayette, IN
Holman Branch Library 627 South St 765-429-0170
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Sept 19 - 21; Dec 12 - 14
- Sat 9-6, Sun 1-5, Mon 9-3
- Preview: Fri 7-9 pm, Friends; join at door $10/year
- 10,000 books; 60% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2; Sun half-price or $8/bag, Mon $3/bag
- Books valued over $20 sold online
- Credit cards accepted
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| Medora, IN
Medora Library 27 West Main St 812-966-2278
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Ongoing
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| Merrillville, IN
Merrillville Branch Library 1919 W 81st Ave 219-769-3541
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Ongoing
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| Michigan City, IN
 Michigan City Public Library 100 East 4th St. 219-874-3941
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Ongoing
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| Middlebury, IN
Middlebury Library
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Ongoing
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| Mishawaka, IN
Mishawaka-Penn-Harris Public Library 209 Lincoln Way East 574-259-5277
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- .25-$1
- Credit cards accepted
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| Mishawaka, IN
Bittersweet Branch Library 602 Bittersweet Rd 574-259-5277
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- Library hours
- .25-$1
- Credit cards accepted
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| Mount Vernon, IN
Alexandrian Public Library 115 W 5th St. 812-204-4368
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Bookstore
- Open when the library is open
- Sorted; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; Other items as posted
- Bookstore on honor system
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| Nappanee, IN
Nappanee Public Library 157 N Main St. 574-773-7919
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Ongoing
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| Nashville, IN
Brown County Literacy Coalition at Nashville Green United Methodist Church W Main St & Jefferson St. 812-988-6960
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Oct
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| Nashville, IN
Brown County Literacy Coalition 205 Locust Ln 812-988-6960
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Ongoing
- Library hours
- Many books donated from extensive personal libraries
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| New Albany, IN
New Albany-Floyd County Public Library 180 W. Spring St. 812-949-3739
Sale held in library's main parking lot
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Oct 24; Dec 5
- 9-1
- 10,000 books; 90% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$1
- Outdoor sale - rain date 1 week later (except Dec)
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| New Castle, IN
New Castle Henry County Public Library 376 S 15th St. 765-529-0362 x 1338
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Oct 24
- Sat noon-4
- 8,000 books; 50% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$4
- Credit cards accepted over $5
Ongoing
- Library hours
- no buyer restrictions
- Some newly donated books have been pulled
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| Noblesville, IN
 Hamilton East Public Library 1 Library Plaza 317-773-1384
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Bookstore
- Mon, Fri 10-noon, Tue, Thu, Sat 10-2, Wed 10-2 & 5:30-8:30pm, Sun 2-4pm
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| North Manchester, IN
North Manchester Public Library 405 North Market St. 260-982-4773
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Oct 22 - 24
- Thu 9-7, Fri, Sat 9-5
- 6,000 books; 100% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2
- Local rare book dealer buys a few pre-sale
- Credit cards accepted
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| Plainfield, IN
Plainfield Public Library 1120 Stafford Rd 317-839-6602
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Dec 2 - 6
- Library hours
- Preview: Tue 6:15-8, Friends, join at door
- 5,000 books; 50% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; $.50-$2
- Some books scanned for dealer to sell online
- Credit cards accepted
Ongoing
- Kiosk in lobby during library hours
- 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$2
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| Plymouth, IN
Plymouth Public Library 201 N Center St. 219-936-2324
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Ongoing
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| Portage, IN
Portage Public Library 2665 Irving St 219-763-1508
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Nov
- Thu 10-7, Fri 10-5, Sat 10-3
- Preview: Wed 4-7pm, Friends; join at door $5 ind.,This gets you access to preview night for one year for the book sales at the 5 libraries in our system
- 5,000 books; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1
Bookstore
- Mon 12:30-6:30, Sat 10-4 (CDT - Chicago time zone)
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| Portland, IN
Midwest Pet Refuge 601 N Charles St
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Bookstore
- Tue-Sat noon-4
- 5,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; $1-$5
- Not picked over; no restrictions. Credit cards accepted
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| Rushville, IN
Rushville Public Library 130 W 3rd St. 317-932-3496
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Ongoing
- Library hours (except June 1 - August 1)
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| Saint Mary-of-the Woods, IN
Sisters of Providence Providence Spirituality and Conference Center 1 Sisters of Providence Rd 812-535-2947
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Sept 25 - Oct 5
- 10-4 each day
- 3,000 books; 100% donated; sorted; no buyer restrictions; $1-$10
- Books are checked for values
- Credit cards accepted
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| Scottsburg, IN
Scott County Library Cherry St (behind & to west of library) 812-752-2751
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Oct 10; Oct 24; Nov 14; Nov 28; Dec 12; Dec 26
- Sat 9-2
- 3,000 books; 75% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
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| Seymour, IN
Jackson County Public Library 303 W. Second St. 812-522-3412
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Nov 6 - 7
- Fri 3-5:30, Sat 10-1
- Preview: Fri 2-3, Friends
- not 'picked over'; .50-$1; Sat noon: $5/bag
- Cash only
Ongoing
- Library hours
- New books added weekly
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| South Bend, IN
 St. Joseph County Public Library Friends Bookstore 327 S Michigan St 574-282-4627
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Bookstore
- Sales held every Fri noon-6
- 5,000 books; 100% donated; 90% hardcover; sorted; .25-$2
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| South Haven, IN
South Haven Public Library 403 W 700 N 219-759-4474
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Ongoing
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| Speedway, IN
Speedway Public Library 5633 W. 25th St. 317-243-8959
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Oct 21 - 24
- Wed 4:30-7:30, Thu 9:30-7:30, Fri 9:30-6:30, Sat 9:30-4:30
- 75% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2
- Some books have been available in the year-round ongoing sale. Some sold online.
Ongoing
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| Spencer, IN
Owen County Library 10 S. Montgomery (in Learning Center Bldg. south of library)
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Sept
- Sat, Sun 9-2
- not 'picked over'
- Booth at Apple Butter Festival on Courthouse Square
Oct 10; Nov 14; Dec 12
- Sat 9-2
- 2,500 books; 40% donated; 50% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$1
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| Sullivan, IN
Sullivan County Public Library 100 S. Crowder St 812-268-4957
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Oct 10; Nov 14; Dec 12
- Sat 10-1
- Sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
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| Terre Haute, IN
Vigo County Public Library 680 Poplar St. 812-232-1113
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Oct 3 - 4; Nov 7 - 8
- Sat 9-4, Sun 1-3
- 10,000 books; 100% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$5
- Credit cards accepted
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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)
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Dec 4 - 7
Watch this spot for the Holiday Sale!
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| Valparaiso, IN
Valparaiso Public Library 103 Jefferson St. 219-462-0524
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Bookstore
- Wed 12:30-6:30, Sat 10-4 (CDT - Chicago Time Zone)
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| West Lafayette, IN
West Lafayette Public Library 208 W Columbia St 765-743-2261
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Bookstore
- Tue, Thu 3-7,. Wed 10-2 and 2nd Sat each month 10-4
- 1,200 books; 95% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; $1-$3
- Special discounts on 2nd Sat of month
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| Zionsville, IN
Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library 250 N. Fifth St. 317-873-3149
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Oct 2 - 4
- Fri, Sat 9-5, Sun 1-5
- 75% donated; 50% hardcover; no buyer restrictions; partly sorted; .50-$2; Sat $10/bag, Sun $5/bag (excludes specials)
- Volunteers allowed to purchase prior to preview
Bookstore
- Library hours (But closed during sale events)
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| Lexington, KY

 Lexington Central Library 140 East Main Street Lexington, KY 40507 859-231-5505
(Conference Room A)
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Oct 2 - 17
- Friends of the Lexington Public Library Book Cellar
- HUGE BOOK SALE!
- October 2 - 17
- Members Only Days, Friday, October 2 and Saturday, October 3
- Membership available at the door, or join online in advance: HERE
- Pre-opening table to verify membership to help traffic flow.
- October 4 through 17: General Public Invited - Open to Everyone
- Sunday, October 4, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
- Monday thru Saturday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (closed Sunday, Oct. 11)
- Bag & Box Days Thursday to Saturday, October 15 to 17
- Fill a bag for $5 or a box for $10 (bags and boxes provided)
- OVER 50,000 BOOKS, CDS & DVDS!
- Free water and snacks. Half of the books have been picked over.
- Books restocked daily. No restrictions on buying.
- Dealers welcome.
- There is a corral area. Boxes provided for larger orders.
- We have team members ready to help bring books to cars.
- Books have been examined by non-professional volunteers. 15 volunteers on site on opening member days
- Due to not having a Spring Sale, we have roughly twice the amount of books as last time (October). All inventory from last sale was donated to a nonprofit so there is no holdover. A random "quarter day" (everything is 25 cents) for ONE DAY only will be introduced in the middle to encourage turnover. That would be communicated through our social media and email list. See pictures and sale updates:
- Great Prices
- Children's paperbacks: $0.50
- Children's hardbacks: $1.00
- Adult paperbacks: $1.00
- Adult hardbacks: $2.00
- CDs $1.00. DVDs $1.00
- Cash, Card, and Check accepted
- New this year: TWO checkouts in the sale room!
- Two Hour parking validation free in the Library Garage. Free street parking on weekends
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| Baton Rouge, LA
60,000 Books! Friends of the LSU Libraries Book Bazaar LSU John M. Parker Agricultural Coliseum South Stadium Drive at Highland Road 225-578-5925
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April 22 - 24, 2027
- The Annual Friends Book Bazaar
- Presented by Friends of the LSU Libraries
- April 22 through 24, 2027
- Thursday 9 am to 7 pm
- Friday 9 am to 7 pm
- Saturday 9 am to 5 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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| New Orleans, LA
 Symphony Book Fair 2027 University of New Orleans Lakefront Arena 6801 Franklin Avenue 504-861-2004
Enter the sale under Ramp 1 (which faces Franklin Ave)
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May
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| Ann Arbor, MI
 Ann Arbor Antiquarian Book Fair Michigan Student Union Ballroom 530 S. State St. (corner of S. State and S. Univ.) 734-995-1891
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Oct 11
- 47th Annual Ann Arbor Antiquarian Book Fair
- Sunday October 11, 2026. 11:00 am to 5:00 pm
- 30 dealers from 10 states will be offering a fine selection of used and rare items
- Books!
- Maps!
- Prints!
- Ephemera!
- $5.00 admission that benefits the William L. Clements Library of the University of Michigan
- For more information contact Jay Platt at 734-995-1891 or jplatt@provide.net
- The Ann Arbor Antiquarian Book Fair has brought together booksellers and dealers from across America for nearly five decades, handling a wide range of old and rare books, Americana, children’s books, autographs and manuscripts, maps, prints, ephemera, photography, fine press material and more.
- See real books. See real people. See a real book fair. See you in October!
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| Dearborn, MI
 Presented by the American Association of University Women-Dearborn at the Dearborn Ice Skating Center (DISC) 14900 Ford Road
(2nd floor)
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Oct 2 - 4
- Annual AAUW-D Used Book and Media Sale Our 73rd sale!
- Thousands of books neatly displayed in 40 categories. Plus media!
- Art, History, Military, Children, Cookbooks, Mystery, Vintage/Collectibles, Reference, CDs, DVDs, vinyl records and much more...
- Great Prices:
- $1 for mass market paperback, $3 for hardcover
- Accepting cash and credit cards only
- October 2-4, 2026
- EARLY ENTRY- $15 fee
- Friday Oct 2, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
- FREE ADMISSION
- Friday Oct 2, 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
- Saturday Oct 3, 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Half-Off Saturday - All books are half off
- Sunday Oct 4, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- Sunday $8 Bag Day - 2 bags for $15
- Elevator and curb transport assistance available!
- Contact us at: Booksale.AAUW.dbn@gmail.com
- "Like" us on FaceBook www.facebook.com/AAUW.Dearborn.books
- PROFITS FROM THE BOOK SALE FUND EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH, AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAMS
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| Lowell, MI
 West Michigan Books at Kent County Youth Fairgrounds 13801 Cascade Road SE
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Sept 30 - Oct 4
- West Michigan Community Booksale
- HUGE Community Book Sale - 5 Day Event!
- A well-organized, categorized book sale with 25,000+ books CDS DVDS Comics
- September 30 - October 4: 9:00 AM - 7:00 PM daily
- PREMIUM ACCESS DAY: ADMISSION: Free
- Wednesday 9:00 am to 7:00 pm
- Children's Picture and Story Books - $2
- Hardcover Adult Books - $4 (including YA/J.Fic/Graphic Novels)
- Paperback Adult Books $3
- Comics $3
- REGULAR SALE
- Thursday - Saturday, 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
- Children's Picture and Story Books - $1
- All other books $2 (including YA/J.Fic/Graphic Novels)
- CDs: $2 single, $4 sets
- DVDs: (not including seasons and boxed sets): $3
- DVDs: (seasons and boxed sets): $5
- Audiobooks: $2
- Puzzles: $4, Board games: $5, Comics $2
- BAG SALE
- Sunday 9:00 am - 7:00 pm
- Fill a bag for $8.00
- 20,000 Books 1,000s of Comics, 100s of DVD's and CD's!
- We take cash or credit
- Scanners are OK and welcome
- West Michigan Community Booksale is a Low-Cost Community Book Sale and a family-run project that gets ALL the books directly FROM THE COMMUNITY through our community service called Books In Motion https://www.booksinmotion.org/. We have some of the most popular titles available, as well as extremely eclectic vintage/ antique books that change EVERY sale.
- The books are valuable to readers in general, to collectors and resellers, (Amazon, eBay, Bookstores, Dealers, Etc.) with EXTREMELY reasonable prices.
- This is a sale that is worth coming to!!
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| Mount Clemens, MI
 Tri-County Book Sale at Mount Clemens High School 155 Cass Avenue 248-835-5294
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Oct 23 - 25
- The Tri-County Community Book Sale - Fall Edition! (Oakland, Macomb, Wayne)
- Huge variety! Recently printed to vintage and everything in-between
- Hundreds of DVDs, CDs, audiobooks and video games
- Sale held in a climate controlled High School building; plenty of parking; restrooms available
- October 23-25 Free Admission
- PREMIUM ACCESS DAY
- Friday 9 am to 7 pm
- Adult Fiction & Nonfiction books $4 and Childrens books $2 during Premium Access Day
- TEACHERS NIGHT
- Friday 4 pm to 7 pm
- Teacher's/Homeschoolers who provide proof of teaching at checkout receive a 20% discount off of their purchase
- GENERAL SALE
- Saturday 9 am to 7 pm, Sunday, 9 am to 3 pm
- Books lightly sorted...categorized as Fiction, Non-Fiction, Antiquarian or Childrens A treasure hunt with many hidden gems to be found!
- Great Prices
- Adult fiction/ Non-fiction books - $2, Children’s Books - $1, Magazines $1
- Book enthusiasts - you need to be here!
- Book store owners and antiquarians come on down!
- Amazon/Ebay resellers are welcome!
- Hey parents! - kids books galore!
- Note:
- PREMIUM ACCESS DAY - BOOKS ARE $4, CHILDREN'S BOOKS $2 and MAGAZINES $2 (all day: 9 am to 7 pm)
- DVDs (not including seasons) - $3.
- DVDs (seasons and box sets) - $5
- Audiobooks - $2
- Video Games (Xbox, Wii, PStatn, Etc.) - $3
- Puzzles, Board Games & other miscellaneous items - $3-$5
- Discount for Teachers and Homeschool Families:
- We extend a 10% discount to any teacher or home school family regardless of which day you purchase books. Please provide evidence of eligibility (we're flexible!)
- Cash or credit (no checks)
- Scanners welcome!
- See us on Facebook
- We are a family-run community book sale
- A portion of your purchase goes to Mount Clemens High School student activities!
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| Dayton, OH
 Book Fair Foundation, Inc. Annual Dayton Book Fair at the New Montgomery County Fairgrounds 645 Infirmary Road 937-999-4491
(Just off US 35)
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Oct 30 - Nov 1
- ANNUAL DAYTON BOOK FAIR - GIANT BOOK SALE!
- One of the largest sales in the country! The Dayton Book Fair is expanding into a second building! All books will be on tabletops - nothing on the floor!
- Even more books this year than ever, including an enormous number of books from the venerable Duttenhoffer Book Store in Cincinnati.
- We expect to have well over 200,000 titles in 75 different categories!
- October 30 through November 1, 2026
- Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
- $20 Admission: Wrist bands go on sale Tuesday, September 29 at www.daytonbookfair.com/wristbands and admission is by numerical order. (It takes literally 90 seconds for everyone to get through the door!)
- Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. FREE admission
- Sunday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. FREE admission
- Sunday is bag day -- everything you can fit in our paper grocery sack for $10 (sales tax included)
- Scanners are permitted but you must be polite to other shoppers!
- User-friendly sale with great amenities:
- Pleasant climate controlled environment
- Ajacent free parking
- We can pack up large purchases for you, but we encourage everyone to bring boxes.
- And our annual 5K race is on Sunday morning-- all participants get a gift card to the sale and there's a cash prize --- all to benefit our building fund. https://runsignup.com/Race/OH/Dayton/RabbitHoleRomp
- Proceeds benefit local non-profits chosen each year.
- For more info www.daytonbookfair.com or find us on Facebook http://www.facebook.com/daytonbookfair
- And while you're here, don't forget to check out , Rabbit Hole Books, (29 W. First St.) a downtown brick and mortar bookstore where every book is just one dollar-- and voted Best Bookstore in Dayton!
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| LaGrange, OH
 Friends of EPLS Keystone at The LaGrange Municipal Building 301 Liberty St. 440-322-0119
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Nov 12 - 15
- Friends of ELPS Keystone - ANNUAL BOOK SALE
- 15,000 BOOKS!
- 75% donated by the community
- 40% hardcover
- Our books - including the children's section - are categorized and clearly marked by section for easy shopping!
- NOT picked over; no buyer restrictions
- PLUS: CDs, DVDs, LPs, Audio books, Games & Puzzles!
- November 12 to 15, 2026 (no early admittance)
- Preview Sale
- Thursday, 4 pm to 7 pm
- $5 fee (Friends of EPLS Keystone free)
- Scanners welcomed, but no early admittance - please wait until 4 to enter
- Public Sale, no fee
- Friday, 9 am to 5 pm
- Saturday, 9 am to 4 pm
- Sunday, noon to 4 pm
- Bag Day – Fill 2 provided paper bags for only $5
- No books were removed prior to the sale - they're all here!
- No buyer restrictions
- Great Prices:
- Hardcovers and trade pb $1; regular-sized paperback 50¢; children's 50¢/inch; craft books 50¢/inch
- Puzzles, games 50¢-$2 depending on size and condition (prices marked)
- Sun 2 bags/$5 (bags provided)
- Cash, checks and cards accepted
- Well lit, heated gymnasium for the sale
- Bathrooms on premises
- Also... MANY Raffle Baskets, with all proceeds going toward the Elyria Public Library Keystone Branch summer reading program.
- CASH AND CHECKS ONLY accepted
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| Shaker Heights, OH
Fall Sale! Shaker Heights Public Library 16500 Van Aken Blvd 216-991-2030
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Oct
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| Wooster, OH

 AAUW and Kiwanis Club of Wooster at Wayne County Fairgrounds Home Economics Bldg (Buss Hall) 199 Vanover St 330-439-2093
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Sept 29 - Oct 3
- Wooster AAUW and Wooster Kiwanis clubs present our
- 69th ANNUAL USED BOOK SALE!
- Welcome to one of the largest used book sales in Ohio
- More than 40,000 Items! Books, CDs, DVDs, puzzles, etc.
- Large selection of fiction and non-fiction in all categories.
- Books are cleaned, sorted and categorized into over sixty categories!
- 100% of books donated from the community
- ALL NEW SELECTIONS - No holdovers from last sale
- No Restrictions on Buyers
- September 29 to October 3
- Early Bird Sale (Tuesday, September 29 4 pm to 8 pm)
- Open to all with $10 admission (all other days free admission)
- Wednesday, 9 am to 8 pm
- Thursday, 9 am to 8 pm
- Friday, 9 am to 8 pm - Half-Price Day
- Saturday, 9 am to 2 pm - Bag Day fill a bag for $5
- Great prices typically range from $1.00 to $6.00. Prices for rare and collectible books are typically 75% less than the online price for comparable books.
- Cash, Credit Cards and Venmo accepted / No taxes are collected
- Special This Year Many rare & collectible books covering a variety of topics from India to antiques, H.L. Mencken to K-Pop to Anne of Green Gables.
- Free parking every day
- All book sale proceeds support youth programs and scholarships for women whose education has been interrupted
- For more information, go to: woosterkiwanis.org or we can be contacted at: WoosterKiwanis@gmail.com or 330 439 2093
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