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26-30 | Gainesville, FL |  | ? | Columbia | |
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1-4 | St. Louis | Millions of Items! | |
3-4 | Mount Prospect, IL |  | 3 | Mountain View | |
7 | Columbia | |
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10 | Addison, IL | BOOK SALE! | 10-24 | Ashland | |
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16-19 | Westport, CT | BIG SPRING SALE | 17 | Kirkwood | |
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17-20 | State College, PA | 150,000+ Books! | |
31-6/3 | Cleveland, OH | 100,000+ Books Await You! | ? | Fulton | |
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31-6/1 | New Orleans, LA |  |
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Newtown, CT
 HUGE Sale! Friends of the C.H. Booth Library ANNUAL BOOK SALE at Reed Intermediate School 3 Trades Lane (Across from Fairfield Hills) Right off I-84, Exit 11, Routes 25 and 34 203-426-4533

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July 11 - 15
- "ONE OF THE LARGEST AND MOST WELL-RUN BOOK SALES IN THE COUNTRY" (Boston Globe Magazine, March 6, 2025).
- OVER 120,000 BOOKS, CDs, DVDs, LPS, PUZZLES, VIDEO GAMES, AND MORE!
- July 11 to July 15 - 49th ANNUAL BOOK SALE
- Friday, 1 - 5
- $40 admission - Attendance Limited to 200
- Ticket sales start Friday at noon
- Saturday, 10 - 5
- $5 admission – Ages 18 and under FREE
- Ticket sales start Saturday at 9:00 a.m.
- Sunday, 10 - 5: 25% off day
- Monday, 10 - 7: half-price day
- Tuesday, 10 - 1: all items FREE
- Best organized, most extensive sale in the region and beyond
- Rare, collectible and noteworthy signed books and media all in one room
- All adult fiction, CDs, DVDs, LPs organized by genre
- Children’s books organized by reading level, series and subject
- Over 90 categories, including your favorites:
- Adult Fiction: classics to recent bestsellers, mystery and thriller, science fiction and fantasy, comic books, graphic novels and manga plus much more!
- Adult non-fiction: art, cinema/media and photography, computer software (including games), crafts, gardening, history (US, world, military), home improvement and many other areas
- Children's books: the biggest selection anywhere
- Jigsaw puzzles and video games
- Media: audiobooks, CDs, DVDs and LP records (33s, 45s, 78s)
- Young Adult: all the favorite authors and series
- Convenient payment options: cash, check or credit (Discover, MasterCard, Visa) and debit cards
- Unbeatable Amenities
- Contactless payment available using Square and PayPal
- Air-conditioning and plenty of on-site parking
- Secure holding areas for intended purchases available on Friday and Saturday
- Scanners and personal electronic devices welcome in sales areas
- Stockpiling and “clearing” not permitted
- UPDATES AND DETAILS POSTED AT BOOTHBOOKSALE.ORG
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Westport, CT
BIG SPRING SALE Westport Library 20 Jesup Rd. (off US Rte 1) 203-952-0070

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May 16 - 19
FRIDAY MAY 16TH to MONDAY MAY 19TH
SPRING BOOK SALE
INSIDE THE WESTPORT LIBRARY
Once again, you'll find something for everyone from children to adults, with thousands of gently used books in over 50 categories, plus vintage vinyl, CDs, DVDs, audio books, and ephemera, and a large selection of framed artworks and photographs, from small desktop pieces to large wall pictures.
Of special interest for this sale:
- An Anglophile’s paradise: a large collection of books about Princess Diana, her children, and other members of the British monarchy. And check out our Featured Specials for a porcelain Princess Diana Bride Doll by the Danbury Mint!
- Surplus copies of the Staples High School Yearbook from various years between 2000 and 2024
- Novels by NY Times best selling author Jane Green, translated into 17 languages, in new condition!
- A large assortment of framed art and photographs -- from small desktop pieces, to large wall pieces, and including framed photographs by Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist Spencer Platt
- Another huge assortment of jigsaw puzzles, at bargain prices
- Fiction for $1 -- A conference room filled with hardcover fiction, mystery, science fiction and fantasy books, and young adult fiction, plus paperback novels, all offered at just $1 each. [Note: books in this room will remain priced at $1 each on Sunday's half-price day.]
To see a list of our Featured Specials, please click here.
*** NOTE Featured Specials are only being offered at the Spring Book Sale and have not been listed on our eBay site
Book Sale Hours:
Free Admission:
- Friday, May 16th -- 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. (please note Noon start time)
- Saturday, May 17th -- 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Sunday, May 18th -- 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. - This is Half-Price Day -- almost everything at half-price! (Note: $1 Fiction books and $1 Children's books remain at $1)
- Monday, May 19th -- 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. -- This is "Bag Day" -- fill our Logo bag for $10, or your equivalent- sized bag for $8, or buy individual items for half-price (your choice)
Early Access Hours, Paid Ticket Holders Only:
- Friday May 16th from 8:45 a.m. to Noon
- Tickets for Friday’s Early Access hours must be purchased online in advance, through eventbrite.com, at Spring2025BookSale.eventbrite.com
- Early Access Tickets go on sale beginning April 15th, 2025 at 9:00 a.m. Tickets are $35 each + the ticketing platform’s processing fees. A maximum of 125 tickets will be sold.
MORE ABOUT THE SALE
- Cash, checks, and all major credit cards accepted
- Admission is free, except the Early Bird hour on May 16th from 8:45am to Noon
- We are a library support organization
- Free parking
- Large indoor location - handicapped accessible, climate controlled
- Interested in volunteering at the book sale? Contact volunteers@westportbooksaleventures.org
- Stay informed about the sale
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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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April 26 - 30
- FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY SPRING BOOK SALE
- Celebrating Our 71st Year 1954-2025
- 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
- April 26 to 30, 2025
- 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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Addison, IL
BOOK SALE! Addison History Museum 135 W. Army Trail Blvd 630-628-1433
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May 10
- The Addision Historical Society Presents its
- 2025 BOOK SALE on Saturday, May 10!
- Preview sale: 9 am - 10:30 am - $10 donation to attend
- Public sale: 10:30 am - 3:30 pm - no admission
- This sale contains deaccessioned books and magazines from the museum's collection that are not related to our collecting scope, duplicates, and former library books
- Subjects include
- Antiquarian
- History (U.S. and local)
- Antiques & Collectibles
- Military
- Cookbooks
- Textbooks (pre-1950)
- Magazines (Time, Newsweek, Look, Architectural Preservation)
- American Fiction (pre-1930)
- Poetry (pre-1930)
- Transportation history
- VHS Films and Comedies
- Free Music CD cases
- Payment accepted: Cash and Credit Card; no checks
- Funds raised by the sale will be used for museum collections acquisition and care
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Arlington Heights, IL
Summer Book Sale! Friends of Arlington Heights Memorial Library 500 N. Dunton Ave 847-506-2663

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Aug 1 - 3
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Chicago, IL
 Chicago Book and Paper Fair Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association (MWABA) Local 130 Plumbers Union Hall 1340 West Washington Boulevard
Easy Access via CTA

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June 14
- Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association (MWABA)
- Announcing the 62nd Annual Chicago Book & Paper Fair
- Saturday, June 14, 2025
- 10 am to 5 pm
- Booksellers from across the Midwest and the USA offer Fine Antiquarian, Rare, Collectible, First Edition and other books in many fields. Also Maps and Ephemera!
- Admission $10.00. Students and seniors $5.00
- Indoors where it's AIR CONDITIONED and DRY!
- Questions - mwabachicagobookfair@gmail.com or 708-442-0667
- Sponsored by the Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association www.mwaba.com
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Des Plaines, IL
 Des Plaines Public Library 1501 Ellinwood St. 847-376-2922
Downtown, just south of Metra train station

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April
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Elgin, IL
 Gail Borden Library 270 North Grove Avenue 847-742-2411

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Sept
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Glen Ellyn, IL
 AAUW Wheaton-Glen Ellyn Branch Used Book Sale at Parkview Elementary School 250 S. Park Boulevard 651-297-8542
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June 19 - 21
- AAUW Wheaton-Glen Ellyn Branch Used Book Sale!
- Over 12,000 books locally donated
- Great Prices
- $2-$3 for most books
- Collectibles and children’s books - special pricing
- Saturday pricing $10/paper grocery bag
- No pre-sales
- Fiction: Novels, mysteries, science fiction, young adult and romance
- Non-Fiction: Histories, biographies, science/math, business, current events, sports, women’s, classics, gardening, cooking, crafts, and health/wellness
- Children’s: pre-school, picture books, elementary school first readers, and story books
- NEW this year: Puzzles and board games
- No Admission Fee
- Thursday, June 19 from 8 AM to 8 PM
- Friday, June 20 from 8 AM to 5 PM
- Saturday, June 21 - BAG DAY - 8 AM to 2 PM
- Check or Cash only
- For more information go to https://www.wheatonglenellyn-il.aauw.net or on Facebook - Wheaton-Glen Ellyn AAUW Used Book Sale
- Proceeds primarily go to fund college scholarships for local high school girls.
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Mount Prospect, IL
 Friends of Mount Prospect Public Library 10 S Emerson St 847-253-5675

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May 3 - 4
- Giant Spring Sale
- 3 Room Sale!
- Better and AV Room
- Friend's Room
- Large selection of $0.25 merchandise outside in the lower level garage
- May 3 and 4
- 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
- In the Better Room be a 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 Dynamite Picks! A Celebration of the Oddest Titles in the Northwest Suburbs. Priced $1.00 and up
- All books over 25¢: Nonfiction books are categorized. Fiction books are categorized and alphabetized.
- May 2025 Sale Featured Items in All 3 Rooms
- 50+ Coffee Table Books-Cities, Countries, Homes, Artists, Science and more
- 100+ Great Courses, DVD and Book Sets on an array of topics
- 50+ Construction/Masonry Books
- All Things French-places, people, culture, politics, literature, poetry, art, travel Vintage Navy Manuals
- 30+ Adult Coloring Books
- 60's Detective Mysteries
- History
- Travel
- Chicago
- 1000+ Sci fi and Fantasy
- Comic Books
- Oldies
- 500+ Records, mostly LPs, some 45s and 78s
- No magazines, books on tape, cassettes, VHS or software.
- Scanners are welcome. Please reshelve unwanted books.
- Plenty of free parking
- Handcarts available
- Credit cards accepted. There is a $2 convenience fee for charges under $100. $5 fee for charges from $100 to under $250. $8 for charges of $250 or more.
- Please visit our website for Friends news and more. Sign up to receive our newsletter. http://www.friendsofmppl.org
- More information will be available at the sale.
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Naperville, IL

 AAUW - Naperville Area at Washington Jr. High School 201 N. Washington Street Naperville, IL 60540

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June 12 - 14
- AAUW Naperville Area Used Book and Media Sale
- Books - We have it all! Hardcover and softcover, over 30,000 books!
- Media - CDs, DVDs, vinyl records, and video games
- All items are locally donated and priced $1-$2, excluding Treasure Chest Items
- Treasure Chest items individually priced
- Thursday, June 12
- 9am - noon: Exclusive FIRST LOOK Shopping! Tickets $20
- Doors open to an exclusive group of shoppers with advance tickets purchased online
- Tickets go on sale Thursday 5/1, at 10 am and end Wednesday, 6/11 at 10 am
- FIRST LOOK TICKETS go on sale May 1: https://aauwnaper-booksale.eventbrite.com
- Your ticket number determines your order of admission. All shoppers admitted in ticket number order - no need to come early to line up.
- No children under 12
- Noon - 8pm Free admission - open to all!
- Friday, June 13
- 9am - 8pm: Free admission
- 4pm - 8pm: Educator's Night! All educators with appropriate ID will receive a 50% discount on all items4
- Saturday, June 14
- 9am - 12:30pm: Free admission
- BAG DAY! All items $10 per bag or half-price
- For more information see naperville-il.aauw.net/giving/used-book-sales or email to: aauwnaperbooksale@gmail.com
- All sales support scholarships and programs for women and girls
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O'Fallon, IL
 Friends of O'Fallon Public Library 120 Civic Plaza 618-632-3783

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April 24 - 28
- Friends of the O'Fallon Public Library Huge Spring Book Sale
- No admission fee and no reservations needed!
- Proceeds to benefit the library and its programs.
- Days and Hours: Thursday, April 24 through Monday, April 28 during library business hours:
- Thursday, 9:00 - 8:00
- Friday, 9:00 - 5:00
- Saturday, 9:00 - 4:00
- Sunday, 1:00 - 5:00
- Monday, 9:00 - 8:00
- Prices: $1.00 Hardcover books, non-mass market paperbacks, DVDs, audiobooks, CD's, LPs
- 15 for $1.00 mass market paperbacks only
- $5.00 per bag for children's books, excluding specially marked items.
- Green tagged items are specially priced.
- Prices may be discounted on different days of the sale. Please check our Facebook page daily during the sale: @ofplfriends
- The book sale accepts credit cards, cash, and checks.
- 20,000 plus books!
- Including fiction, non-fiction, children's, young adult, audio books, CDs, DVDs, vinyl, jigsaw puzzles, games, and miscellaneous items.
- Up to 80% donated material.
- The sale is so big we couldn't keep it all in one room! Several rooms and areas to explore, all on the easily accessible ground floor of the library, including a room dedicated to children's books.
- Our non-fiction is sorted into categories including: art/entertainment, biography/memoir, business/investing, cookbooks, education, health, home and garden (including pets and crafts), military, reference, religion/spiritual, science and nature, self help, social political, and sports.
- Fiction is sorted into genres: classics and poetry, general fiction, Christian fiction, romance, and science fiction/fantasy/horror.. We do attempt to keep the Large Print in one location.
- No limits on dealers, we do ask that they respect all patrons and volunteers, thanks in advance.
- For more information: https://ofpl.info/booksale E-mail: admin@ofallonfriends.org
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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
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New Orleans, LA
 Symphony Book Fair 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 31 - June 1
- Annual Symphony Book Fair!
- Presenting 40,000 Books!
- 100% donated. No restrictions. Nothing picked over.
- May 31 - June 1, 2025
- Preview Sale
- Saturday, May 31 9:00 am-1:00 pm.
- Free Admission
- Saturday, May 31 1:00 pm-1:00 pm.
- Sunday 9:00 am-4:00 pm
- Free admission after 1:00pm on Saturday and all day on Sunday
- Great Prices - most books between $1 - $10
- Something For Everyone!
- Great Selection of books - fiction, non-fiction, religion, cookbooks, children's, and many more categories.
- Music books and sheet music, CDs, DVDs
- Artwork and gift items
- Puzzles and games.
- Special selection of collectors books and Fabulous Finds.
- Sunday afternoon is the children's $5 Bag of Books sale!
- Payment can be made by cash or credit.
- University of New Orleans Lakefront Arena (same location as last time)
- Plenty of Free parking – enter from Franklin Avenue
- The proceeds go to support the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra.
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Detroit, MI
Festival of Books! 8th Annual Detroit Festival of Books (AKA Detroit Bookfest) FREE! Eastern Market Shed 5 2934 Russell Street Detroit, Michigan

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July 20
- 8th Detroit Festival of Books! (aka: Detroit Bookfest) FREE!
- Sunday, July 20, 2025
- FREE entry!
- Festival takes place at Eastern Market Shed 5
- (Shed 5 is wheelchair-accessible)
- Entry is FREE!
- Our 8th Annual Detroit Bookfest will feature vendors selling.....you guessed it ....BOOKS!
- Books of all sorts: used, rare, antiquarian, unusual, ephemera, authors, etc.:
- Vendors will also be selling vinyl records, comic books, creative arts, vintage board games and more!
- Entry is FREE!
- FOR THE KIDS: Storyteller Area! A team of volunteers will take turns reading a steady supply of books to kids during the entirety of this year's festival!
- Food, beer and DJ Seven Whales will be bringing the funk music!
- Website
- Questions
- Photos from last year
- FaceBook
- Want to see the size of Shed 5? Click here for a virtual tour
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Arnold, MO
 Arnold Branch Library 1701 Missouri State Rd 636-296-2204
Enter through basement
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Ongoing
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Ashland, MO
Southern Boone County Public Library 109 N. Main St 573-657-7378
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April 12 - 26; May 10 - 24; June 14 - 28; July 12 - 26; Aug 9 - 23; Sept 13 - 27; Oct 11 - 25; Nov 8 - 22; Dec 13 - 27
- 2nd Saturday monthly, 9-11am. Closed all other days.
- $5/bag (bags provided
- To allow for social distancing, only 1 person can shop at a time.
Ongoing
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Cape Girardeau, MO
Cape Girardeau Public Library 711 N Clark St. 573-334-5279
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Aug 22 - 24
- Fri 6-8pm, Sat 8-5, Sun 1-5
- Preview: Thu 5-8pm, Friends; join at door
- 4,500 books; 80% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; .50-$1
Ongoing
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Columbia, MO
Columbia Public Library 100 W Broadway 573-443-3161

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April; Sept; Oct
- Sat 9-4:45. Sun 1-4
- not 'picked over'; most .25-.50
- Children's Book Sale
May 7; June 4; July 2; Aug 6; Sept 3; Oct 1; Nov 5; Dec 3
- Wed noon-3
- Hundreds books; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Most under $1
- 1st Wed of each month - monthly themed sales, see Facebook page
Ongoing
- Every Wed and Sat noon-3
- Sorted; not 'picked over'; .50 and up
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Conception, MO
Conception Abbey Library held at St. Michael Hall gym 37174 State Highway V V 660-944-2803
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Sept 27 - 28
- Sat, Sun 1-5
- 8,000 books; 95% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Sat most $2; Sun most $1
- Credit cards accepted
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Crestwood, MO
 Our Lady of Providence Catholic Church 8866 Pardee Rd 314-843-3570

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Oct
- Sat 8-7, Sun 9:30-1
- 100% donated; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions
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Creve Coeur, MO
JCC Used Book Sale Jewish Community Center of St. Louis 2 Millstone Campus Drive Arts & Education Building 314-442-3294
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Aug
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Ferguson, MO
 FLIERS (Friends of the Ferguson Municipal Public Library) 35 N Florissant Road 314-521-4663

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Oct
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Fulton, MO
Callaway County Public Library 710 Court St 573-642-7261
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April; June; Aug; Oct
- Sat 9-noon
- Preview: Fri 4:30-6pm, Friends; join at door $5 ind., $10 fam.. No scanners at preview sale.
- Paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; trade pb $1; children's .25
- No scanners at presale; scanners allowed Sat
May; July; Sept; Nov
- Thu 4:30-6
- Paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; trade pb $1; children's .25
- Lobby book sale
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Grain Valley, MO
Grain Valley Assistance Council at Historical Society Bldg 506 N Main St 816-225-0713
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Oct
- Wed 2-5:30pm, Thu, Fri 8-5:30, Sat 9-4
- 3,000 books; 100% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; includes collection of new large print books; paperbacks .75-$5.50; hardcovers $1.50-$10; children's .25-$1.50
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Hannibal, MO
Hannibal Free Public Library 200 S. Fifth St 573-221-0222
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April; Aug
- Mon, Tue 10-7:45, Wed-Sat 10-5:45
- Sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $3/bag provided
- Restocked most mornings
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Kirksville, MO
Adair County Public Library 1 Library Lane
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Ongoing
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Kirkwood, MO
Greentree Books Kirkwood Public Library 140 E. Jefferson Ave. 314-821-3849
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Bookstore
- Mon-Thu 10-8, Fri, Sat 10-6, Sun 1-4
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Kirkwood, MO
Kirkwood United Church of Christ 1603 Dougherty Ferry Rd

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May 17; July 12; Aug 30; Oct 18; Dec 6
- 9-noon
- 12,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$3
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Lebanon, MO
Lebanon-Laclede County Library 915 S Jefferson 417-322-2757
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Oct 3 - 4
- Fri, Sat 10-3:30
- Preview: Thu 4-7:30, $5 entry fee
- 40,000 books; 80% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
Nov 22
- Sat noon-4
- 30,000 books; 80% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; .50-$1
- Remainders from previoius sale
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Linn, MO
 Friends of Osage County Library at Osage County Community Center 1811 Hwy 50 East (1 Technology Dr) 573-897-2951
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Sept
- Sat 8-4, Sun 10-4
- 10,000+ books; 97% donated; 35% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Sun $5/bag, $10/box
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Mound City, MO
Mound City Public Library 207 E. 6th St 660-442-5700
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Ongoing
- Mon-Fri noon-5, Sat 9-noon
- 1,500 books; 30% donated; 80% hardcover; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $2-$3
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Mountain View, MO
Mountain View Public Library 125 South Oak St. 417-934-6154
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May 3; June 7; July 5; Aug 2; Sept 6; Oct 4; Nov 1; Dec 6
- Sat 8-noon
- 900 books; 75% donated; 80% hardcover; partly sorted; All books .25
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Ozark, MO
Christian County Library 1005 N 4th Ave. 417-581-2432

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April; Oct
- Wed, Thu 8:30am-8, Fri, Sat 8:30-5, Sun noon-4
- no buyer restrictions
- Some books removed
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Poplar Bluff, MO
Poplar Bluff Public Library 318 N Main St. 573-686-8639
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Ongoing
- Mon-Thu 9-5, Fri, Sat 10-5, Sun 1-5
- 90% donated; 50% hardcover; .25-$10
- Valuable items (value over $10) are on view in special display cases and are available at the quarterly sale. These are not picked over by dealers
- Buyers must be on site
- Credit cards accepted
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Rolla, MO
Rolla Public Library 900 Pine St. 573-364-2604

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Ongoing
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Saint Louis (Creve Coeur), MO
Buswell Library Covenant Theological Seminary 12330 Conway Rd. 314-434-4044 x 125

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Ongoing
- Mon 9am-9:30pm, Tue, Thu 8am-9:30pm, Wed 8-6, Fri 8-5, Sat noon-6
- not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks $4; hardcovers $8; (prices drop every few weeks)
- Credit cards accepted
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Shelbina, MO
Shelbina Carnegie Public Library 102 N Center St. 573-588-2271
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Ongoing
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Springfield, MO
Friends of Springfield-Greene County Library at Ozark Empire Fairgrounds E*Plex 3001 N Grant Ave 417-616-0564

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April 30 - May 4; Oct
- Wed-Fri 10-8, Sat 10-5, Sun 1-5
- Preview: Tue 4-8, Friends, join at door $5
- 50,000 books; 75% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$5
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St. Ann, MO
Shepherd of the Hills Church 4161 Cypress Rd

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Aug
- Sat 8-1
- Preview: Sat 7:30-8am, $5 fee
- 2,000 books; 100% donated; 30% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
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St. Joseph, MO
 Rolling Hills Consolidated Library Annex 1906A N Belt Hwy 816-232-5479

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Bookstore
- Mon-Thu 9-6, Fri 9-3, Sat noon-3, Sun 1-4
- 3,000 books; 98% donated; 90% hardcover; sorted; paperbacks $1; hardcovers $2; CD, VHS $1, DVD $2, LPs .50, audiocassette .25
- Not picked over; no resrictions
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St. Louis, MO
Millions of Items! Greater St. Louis Book Fair Edgar M. Queeny County Park 1675 S Mason Road

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May 1 - 4
- The 2025 Greater St. Louis Book Fair!
- Largest Charity Book Fair in the Midwest!
- Featuring MILLIONS of Donated Items!
- Books, CDs, DVDs, ephemera and much more
- Limited editions
- Rare books
- Signed copies
- Coffee table art books
- Children's books
- Music
- Cook books
- Mysteries - and more!
- Over 150 Categories
- TREASURES GALORE
- May 1 - 4, 2025
- Preview day is May 1 from from 2 to 8pm. Entry is just $15 or get there between 8am and 1:30pm to purchase a $25 "place holder" to save your spot in line for the 2pm opening.
- Days & Hours
- Preview (Admission fees)
- Thursday, 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. before the Fair opens to the general public.
- Admission fee: $15
- (Bracelets available for $25 to save your place in line)
- FREE Admission
- Friday, 9 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.
- Saturday, 9 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
- Sunday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- From 3 to 6pm on Sunday, the Fair is open for registered nonprofits to select books for free. To register go to to https://www.stlouisbookfair.org/non-profit-day
- Payment options for admission and all items purchased include cash, check, or credit card (Mastercard & VISA accepted).
- Pick up great books to read at fantastic prices, purchase series of reference books to display in book cases or use them for craft projects and home décor - something for everyone!
- Greater St. Louis Book Fair is one of the nation's oldest, largest and most popular charity book sales. Proceeds benefit local education and literacy programs.
- The St. Louis Book Fair welcomes volunteers and monetary donations. Volunteer opportunities for people ages 12 and up range from greeters to cart wranglers and a wide variety of shifts are available.
- The fair accepts new or gently used books, comics, CDs, DVDs or collectibles.
- Volunteer information, donation locations, policies and everything else you want to know: Click Here for All Book Fair Details
- Fair proceeds benefit local non-profit education and literacy programs Find us on Facebook
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Summersville, MO
Texas County Library Summersville Branch 480 First St. 417-932-5261
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Oct
- Fri 11-3, Sat 10-1
- Paperbacks .25; hardcovers $1; $10/bag
- Bake sale
- Sweets and Reads
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Trenton, MO
Grundy Cty Jewett Norris Library 1331 Main St

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April
- Mon 5-7pm, Tue-Fri 9-5, Sat 9-1
- Preview: Mon noon-5, Friends; join at door
- 3,000+ books; 100% donated; 95% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$2; Sat $1/bag
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Vienna, MO
Friends of the Maries County Library at Visitation Catholic Church basement 105 North Main St

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Aug
- 9-7 daily (closed Sun; last day close at 3pm)
- 5,000+ books; 40% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .10-$2, Last day $2/bag
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Washington, MO
Friends of Washington Library 410 Lafayette St.

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Sept
- Sat 9-4, Sun noon-4
- Preview: Fri 3-6pm, Friends; join at door
- 5,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; plus CDs, DVDs; also vintage books; paperbacks $1; hardcovers $2; Vintage books $5
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Cleveland, OH
100,000+ Books Await You! 2025 ACE BOOK SALE! LOCATION: 3631 Perkins Avenue Cleveland, OH 216-368-2090
*Free parking
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May 31 - June 3
- DATES:
- Saturday, May 31 – Tuesday, June 3, 2025
- JOIN US FOR THE 2025 ACE BOOK SALE!
- Experience one of the region’s largest book sales, hosted by the Association for Continuing Education (ACE) at Case Western Reserve University. This year’s event promises an incredible selection of over 100,000 books and multimedia items, with something for everyone!
- HIGHLIGHTS:
- Rare and Collectible Books: Discover unique treasures and antiquarian gems.
- Diverse Genres: Fiction, Literature, Performing Arts, Psychology, Religion, Philosophy, Fine Arts, Cookbooks, Sports, Gardening, Science, Business, History, Politics, Travel, Children's Books—just to name a few!
- Foreign Language Books: Expand your horizons with books written in various languages.
- Multimedia: CDs, DVDs, vinyl records, sheet music, and more.
- SALE SCHEDULE:
- Preview Sale (Early Access):
- Saturday, May 31: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM ($20 admission fee)
- General Sale (Free Admission):
- Saturday, May 31: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
- Shopper Card Coupon Day:
- Sunday, June 1: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM (Free admission and save $5 off first $15 purchase with a designated postcard or online coupon)
- Discount Day - Reduced Pricing:
- Monday, June 2: 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM (free admission)
- Final Day - $5/Box Sale
- Tuesday, June 3: 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM (free admission and fill a box for $5)
- ADDITIONAL PERKS:
- Credit cards accepted for all purchases.
- Nothing is removed before the sale—everything is available for you to explore.
- WHY ATTEND?
- Funds raised support ACE’s adult education programs at Case Western Reserve University. Whether you're a book collector or simply looking for great reads at unbeatable prices, this event is not to be missed.
- Follow us on Facebook for updates and sneak peeks of featured items!
- We hope to see you there—come explore a mile of books!
- ACE WEBSITE: https://www.acesite.org/book-sale-event
- ACE FACEBOOK PAGE: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100054666630473
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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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Nov 7 - 10
Watch this spot for details on the next great sale!
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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

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June 20 - 22
- 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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State College, PA
150,000+ Books! AAUW State College Used Book Sale Penn State University-University Park Snider Agricultural Arena Corner of Park Avenue and Fox Hollow Roads
(Diagonally across Park Avenue from Beaver Stadium - 800 East Park Ave., State College, PA 16803)

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May 17 - 20
- 2025 AAUW State College Used Book Sale
- Exceptional quality and selection!
- Books individually priced and arranged into 30+ categories
- Children's section alone boasts over 25,000 books
- Includes puzzles, games sheet music, CDs, DVDs, audio books
- Fabulous Rare Book Room and Collector’s section
- SALE DATES: May 17-18-19-20
- May 17-18-19, 9 am to 8 pm
- May 20, 9 am to 7 pm
- Monday and Tuesday are bargain days!!
- Monday, May 19 is Half Price Day
- Tuesday, May 20 is Bag Day - $10.00 for a bag of books
- Cash, checks and major credit cards will be accepted. Parking is free.
- booksale@aauwstatecollege.org
- Learn more: aauwstatecollege.org/used_book_sale_centre_county/
- Sale proceeds are used for programs, community grants, and scholarship awards that reflect our mission to advance gender equity for women and girls.
- Shoppers: Bring your own bags and enjoy our treasure hunt!
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