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Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale
October 26 @ 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Free
Browse over 500,000 books, records, games, movies and more at the Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale.
The largest gently-used book sale of its kind in Florida offers a vast selection from children’s books to rare find, first-edition and signed volumes in the Collector’s Corner. In addition to books of all genres, you’ll find vinyl records, CDs, films, puzzles, games, works of art and magazines. Most items are priced between $.25 and $5.
Items have been donated by the local community and proceeds are used to support programs and projects of the Alachua County Library District and other programs which promote literacy in the area.
Prices on Tuesday are slashed in half, and on Wednesday everything costs 10 cents.
Fall Book Sale Dates:
Saturday, October 26, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Sunday, October 27, 12 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Monday, October 28, 12 p.m. – 6 p.m.
Tuesday, October 29, 12 p.m. – 6 p.m. (Half-price day)
Wednesday, October 30, 12 p.m. – 6 p.m. (10-cent day)
Friends of the Library is an independent organization made up of all volunteers that has been in existence for 70 continuous years.
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