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December, 2024
13-22Houston, TXBig Sale


January, 2025
9-11Newport
Sales in February and beyond...
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February, 2025
22-23Kennett Square, PA50,000+ Books!
?Frankfort

March, 2025
6-8Newport
12-15Jefferson City, MOOver 100,000 Items!
?Bowling Green
?Louisville
?Morehead

April, 2025
10-12Baton Rouge, LABig Sale
23-27Annandale, VABig Sale
26-30Gainesville, FLBig Sale
?Charlottesville, VABig Sale
?Des Plaines, ILBig Sale
?Glasgow
?Lexington
?Shaker Heights, OHBig Sale

May, 2025
8-10Newport
?Frankfort
?Terre Haute, INBig Sale

June, 2025
20-22Lancaster, PABig Sale
?Louisville
?Paducah

July, 2025
10-12Newport

August, 2025
?Frankfort
?Louisville

September, 2025
11-13Newport
?Bowling Green
?Louisville

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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)



April 26 - 30, 2025

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Des Plaines, IL


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

Downtown, just south of Metra train station


April

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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

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Bowling Green, KY


Bob Kirby Branch Library
175 Iron Skillet Ct
651-334-4677


March; Sept
  • Fri, Sat 9-5; Sun 1-5
  • Preview: Thu 4-8pm, Friends; join at door $10
  • 400+ boxes books; 85% donated; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1; Sun $1/bag (provided)
  • A local book dealer may buy books before the sale
  • Credit cards accepted
Frankfort, KY

Paul Sawyier Library
319 Wapping St
502-695-0043

Feb; May; Aug
  • Wed, Thu 10-6, Fri 10-4, Sat 10-2
  • Preview: Tue 3-6pm, Friends; join at door $5 ind., $10 fam., $3 students/seniors
  • 10,000 books; 80% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$1


Bookstore
  • Mon-Thu 10-7, Sat 10-2
  • Books, A/V
  • Members enjoy a 10% discount!
Franklin, KY

Goodnight Memorial Library
Bookworm Paradise Bookstore
203 South Main
270-586-8397



Bookstore
  • Mon 3-5:30pm, Tue 3-7pm, Thu 1-5pm, Fri, Sat 10-2
  • 1,000+ books; paperbacks $1; hardcovers $2
  • Not picked over, no restrictions.
Glasgow, KY

Mary Wood Weldon Library
1530 S Green St
270-651-2824

April
  • Fri, Sat 9-3, (closed Sun), Mon 9-noon
  • Preview: Thu 4-7, Friends only, join at door
  • 4,700 books; 85% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1, Mon bag sale
La Grange, KY

Duerson Oldham County Pulic Library
106 E. Jefferson St.
502-222-1141

Ongoing
  • Library hours
Leitchfield, KY

Grayson County Public Library
130 E. Market St.
270-259-5455

Ongoing
  • Library hours
Lexington, KY

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

(Conference Room A)


April

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Bookstore
  • Mon-Sat 10-4. Also first Sun monthly, 1-5 (members discount 30% off)

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Liberty, KY


Casey County Library Annex
238 Middleburg St
606-787-9381


Bookstore
  • Every second Tue noon-4 & every last Sat 10-2 (Eastern time)
  • 3,000 books; 100% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; .25
  • Not picked over; No restrictions.
Louisville, KY

Locust Grove
561 Blankenbaker Lane
502-897-9845



March; Aug

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Louisville, KY

Portland Free Public Library
at 3305 Northwestern Pkwy

June
  • Sat noon-4
  • Hundreds of books; 100% donated; 20% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $5 or less
  • June: Portland Festival


Sept
  • Sat 9-2
  • Hundreds of books; 100% donated; 20% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$5
  • Sept.: Art and Heritage Fair
Morehead, KY

Rowan County Public Library
175 Beacon Hill Dr.
606-784-7137



March
  • Fri, Sat 9-5
  • not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Monetary donation


Bookstore
  • Library hours
Newport, KY

Newport Public Library
901 East Sixth St
(Lower level)
859-572-5035

Jan 9 - 11, 2025; March 6 - 8, 2025; May 8 - 10, 2025; July 10 - 12, 2025; Sept 11 - 13, 2025
  • Thu-Sat 9-5
  • 7,000 books; 80% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-.50; some $2
Owensboro, KY

Daviess County Public Library
450 Griffith Ave.
270-684-0211 x 213

Ongoing
  • Library hours
Paducah, KY

Friends of McCracken County Public Library
at St. Paul Lutheran Church
211 S 21st St

(21st Street & Kentucky Ave)


June
  • Fri 9-6, Sat 9-noon
  • Preview: Thu 2-6, Friends only; others may not join at the door
  • 15,000 books; 50% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2 Sat $5/bag
  • Credit cards accepted (minimum $10)
Pineville, KY

Pineville - Bell County Public Library
214 S. Walnut St



Ongoing
  • Mon-Fri 10-6, Sat 10-4
  • 500 books; 50% donated; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25

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Baton Rouge, LA


Friends of the LSU Libraries Book Bazaar
LSU John M. Parker Agricultural Coliseum
225-578-5925




April 10 - 12, 2025
  • Friends of the LSU Libraries Book Bazaar
  • April 10 through 12, 2025
    • 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
  • Collectors' Area continues to offer rare and many books of special interest!
  • Huge assortment of books about military history, art, Louisiana and the South
  • Volunteers refresh the tables from unopened boxes all day, every day of the sale. Keep coming back!
  • Cash, checks, debit and credit cards accepted, as are Venmo, PayPal and Apple Pay
  • Attention dealers! Scanners are allowed at tables only.
  • Free admission and parking
  • Important! No previewing or online sales prior to Book Bazaar!
  • 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 12 - 15, 2025
  • 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 12 to 56, 2025
  • Preview Sale, March 12
    • Wednesday, 4:00 - 8:00 pm  
    • Admission is $5 per person (including children in arms or strollers
  • Free admission, March 13-15
    • 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 Wednesday evening and Thursday and Friday until everything runs out - Come back again and again!
  • Prices range from 50 cents to 4 dollars – A bargain hunters dream come true!
    • We accept cash, check or credit card
  • Friday all items are half-price 
  • Saturday it’s $5.00 per box!
  • All proceeds benefit MRRL and ABLE.
  • Amazing deals! You will enjoy this CLEAN, WELL ORGANIZED sale!

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Shaker Heights, OH



Shaker Heights Public Library
16500 Van Aken Blvd
216-991-2030




April

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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 22 - 23, 2025
  • Unionville High School Annual Used Book Sale!
  • Saturday, February 22nd
    • 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
  • Sunday, February 23rd 
    • 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
    • $10 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 Dealers are welcome; pre-registration is required. Book Sale Website
    • 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
  • Facebook

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Lancaster, PA


Friends of Lancaster Public Library
at Franklin and Marshall College
Alumni Sports and Fitness Center
929 Harrisburg Pike
(for campus map see www.fandm.edu/visit
717-295-1950



June 20 - 22, 2025
  • 250,000+ ITEMS!
    • Books! CDs! DVDs! Records!
  • Explore over 400 tables in our new location in F&M Alunmni Center on Harrisburg Pike in Lancaster
  • Books are sorted into 30 categories including sets
  • This year's sale also includes hundreds of unique Fine Arts books
    • Painting books Photography books and more!
    • Unique collections from several sources
  • All books offered are being sold for the first time - NO LEFTOVERS!
  • Sale Dates: June 20 to 22
    • Friday, 7AM-8PM
    • Saturday, 9AM-8PM
    • Sunday, 9AM-6PM  Half-Price Day!!
  • Great Prices
    • About 40% of books are priced at $2 for hardbacks & 50¢ for paperbacks
    • The rest are priced Individually and include some very nice collectibles and current fiction and nonfiction. And, so much more!
    • Cash, checks, and all major credit cards accepted
    • PA sales tax of 6% added unless buyer has tax exempt ID
  • NO PREVIEW AND ADMISSION IS FREE TO ALL
  • Venue is handicapped accessible
  • Free Parking
  • All proceeds benefit Lancaster Public Library and Friends.
  • Questions? Contact ronadams4909@gmail.com

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Houston, TX


Houston Book Warehouse
17939 Kieth Harrow Blvd #202
281-815-5151


Dec 13 - 22
  •  HOUSTON BOOK WAREHOUSE USED BOOK SALE! 
    • MORE THAN 35,000 BOOKS!
    • All USED BOOKS only $1.00 to $3.00!
  • CALLING ALL BOOK + DEAL LOVERS!
  • Mark your calendars for some unbelievable discounts!
  • All used books are $3 (yes, only three dollars) & UNDER for two weekends.
  • December 13th, 14th, 15,th  December 20th, 21st, 22nd
    • Friday, 11:30 am to 6 pm
    • Saturday, 11:30 am to 6 pm
    • Sunday, 12 pm to 5 pm
  • Used hardcovers: $3
  • Used paperback: $2
  • Used children's: $2 and under
  • Used mass market: $1
  • Swing by before your bookish bargain is snatched up!
  • There's no better time to stock up on gifts for your bookish besties!
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Annandale, VA


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



April 23 - 27, 2025
  •  GEORGE MASON FRIENDS SPRING BOOK SALE 
  • PREVIEW SALE:
    • $20 PER PERSON
    • Wednesday, April 23, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
  • GENERAL SALE:
    • No fee
    • Thursday, April 24, through Sunday, April  27, 10:00 a.m to 5:30 p.m. daily
  • THOUSANDS of ITEMS!
  • Over 60 Categories!
  • A vast array of high-quality donated books, CDs, DVDs, and more.
    • Something for everyone including popular and classic fiction, crafts, cookbooks, art, reference, comic books, graphic novels, history, travel, collectibles, rare books, children’s books for all ages.
  • Half price bargains on Sunday!
    • Credit/Debit cards preferred
  • George Mason Friends 
  • See details and preview of sale items on our blog at georgemasonfriends.blogspot.com
  • Proceeds support George Mason Regional Library and literacy programs throughout Fairfax County

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Charlottesville, VA


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



April

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