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| Danbury, CT

 Friends of Danbury Public Library at Police Activities League (PAL) Building 35 Hayestown Rd. 203-797-4568 mdejong@danburylibrary.org |

Oct 11 - 13
- Over 80,000 Items!
- Books sorted into over 50 categories
- Collectible Books - Enlarged section of specially priced books from $5
- Rare Books
- Signed Books
- First Editions
- Art Books
- Ephemera
- Antiques
- Science
- Children's
- History
- Fiction
- Sports
- Nature
- Plus many other categories!
- Prices: Most Hardcovers $2, Paperbacks .50 & up
- CDs, DVDs, Videos, Records, Audiobooks
- Saturday, October 11:
- 8am to 9am: $10 Early Bird Admission , Free to FRIENDS members
- 9am-5pm, Free admission
- Sunday, October 12
- 10am to 4pm. Free admission, books half price
- Monday, October 13
- Ample free parking
- Proceeds benefit the Friends of the Danbury Library
- Directions:
- I-84 West, Exit 6: At light, right onto North St. At first light turn right onto Hayestown Ave. *At end, left onto Tamarack Ave., (becomes E. Hayestown Rd.) At stop sign bear right onto Hayestown Rd. P.A.L. building on the right.
- I-84 East, Exit 5: Through stop sign, down hill. Straight through traffic light onto North St. At fourth light, turn right onto Hayestown Ave. Follow from * above.
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| Newtown, CT
 Friends of Cyrenius H. Booth Library 33rd 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 boothbooksale@yahoo.com |
July 12 - 16
- Come Celebrate our 33rd ANNUAL BOOK SALE
- Saturday, July 12th through Wednesday, July 16th, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily, with hours extended to 7:00 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday
- Adult admission, Saturday only: 9:00 to noon $10, noon to 5:00 p.m. $5
- Admission FREE thereafter
- Admission tickets on sale Saturday morning starting 7:00 a.m.
- User friendly - the best organized sale ever!
- All fiction categories alphabetized by author!
- New this year - Rare, Collectible and Signed Books combined in one room!
- Over 80 categories, including your favorites:
- Art and Photography
- History, War and Military
- Computer Software and Books
- Cooking and Crafts
- Gardening
- Mystery and Thriller
- Romance
- Current Fiction plus Oprah's Book Club
- Classic Fiction, Poetry, and Drama
- Trade Paperbacks
- Plus LP records (33's, 45's, 78's) organized by genre, as well as CD's, DVD's, VHS
- Children's books sorted by reading levels, fiction and non-fiction, series
- Amenities: Air-conditioning, Refreshments, Plenty of parking
- Secure Holding Area available Saturday and Sunday
- Scanners & other wireless devices welcome in sales areas
- NEW! Visa & MasterCard Accepted
- Price reductions Monday: half price; Tuesday: $5 a bag; Wednesday: all books free
- The Best Book Sale in the Northeast (Sponsored by Friends of the C. H. Booth Library)
- For further details, visit the Booth Library website www.chboothlibrary.org/booksale.php
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| Redding, CT
 The Mark Twain Library Association Presents the 48th ANNUAL BOOK FAIR Redding Community Center 37 Lonetown Road 203-938-2545 |
Aug 29 - Sept 1
- 48th book fair - Labor Day Weekend
- Celebrating 100th Anniversary of Mark Twain Library
- ONE OF THE OLDEST AND LARGEST BOOK FAIRS IN THE NORTHEAST
- 100% donated, 70% hardcover organized into 50 categories
- Bountiful collection of Children's books this year
- Something for Everyone
- Books
- Videos/DVDs
- Audio Tapes
- Computer games
- Sets
- Collector's Corner!
- 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Daily (except Labor Day)
- FRIDAY
- Early Buying - Tickets available at 7:00 am
- 9:00 am to 10:00 am, $10.00 admission. 10am to 5pm free admission
- Prices as Marked
- SATURDAY
- SUNDAY
- LABOR DAY
- 9:00 am to 1:00 pm
- $5.00 A Bag
- Credit Cards accepted
- Air-conditioned
- Free admission (except Friday 9 to 10) and parking
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| Southport, CT
 Pequot Library 720 Pequot Ave. (Exit 19 off I-95) 203-259-0346 booksale@pequotlibrary.com |
July 25 - 29
- 47th ANNUAL BOOK SALE!
- Friday, July 25 to Tuesday July 29, 2008
- Over 140,000 Books! The biggest and best book sale in New England
- An outstanding collection of pre-sorted, high quality books
- Books sorted into over 40 categories
- A Media Tent with CDs, LPs, DVDs, and tapes
- Rare books and specials in a separate, air conditioned area
- Silent Auction of the best of the specials
- Great food by Baxters
- Free Admission
- Friday, July 25
- 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- All books, including paperbacks, are double the marked price.
- Purchases over $250 will receive ** 10%** off the double price.
- Saturday and Sunday, July 26 & 27
- 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
- Books priced as marked.
- SPECIAL Young Reader's Day- SUNDAY, July 27
- Young Reader's Day Tent opens at 10:00 a.m
- Special like-new children's books, donated by major publishing houses will be brought out & available to buy
- PLUS a children's concert by the Hall Family Singers on the grounds, a special crafts program, and kids are invited to come in a Princess or a Pirate costume to receive a free book
- Monday July 28
- 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Books half the marked price
- Tuesday July 29
- 9:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m.
OR
- Until books are gone, whichever comes first.
- All books $5.00 per bag
- Numbers for the first day of the sale will be available on Thursday, July 24 at 4:00 p.m. at the front door of the Library. We will NOT honor any other numbers that are handed out by the dealers beforehand.
- Visa and MasterCard Accepted
- Join the Pequot Library Association with a contribution of any amount and receive notices, etc.
- I-95, Exit 19 to Pequot Avenue
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| Westport, CT
"Cool" Summer Sale Westport Public Library Friends 20 Jesup Rd. (off US Rte 1) 203-291-4840 |
July 19 - 22
- July 19-22 Annual Summer Sale
Days and hours:
- Saturday & Sunday: 9-6
- Monday: 9-7 (everything half-price)
- Tuesday: 9-1 (free day; cash donations welcomed)
- Tents - plus air-conditioned inside space -- for over 70,000:
- Sorted books in all categories for all ages
- Children's books and videos in their own tent
- Videos and DVDs
- Audio books and music cassettes
- LP records
- o And our popular category: Noteworthy for material in all subjects that you don't want to miss, including vintage paperbacks with over 50 Star Trek first-edition paperbacks
- And featuring:
- Greenwood Publishing books (including Praeger and Libraries Unlimited): Close to 500 new and recent titles.
- Thousands of art books, including over 400 in pristine condition from the late lyricist and composer Hy Zaret, who wrote such enduring songs as Unchained Melody and One Meatball. He and his wife Shirley were serious collectors of African, Asian, Oceanic, and American Indian primitive art. Their collection sold in early June in Brussels, and most of their art books were donated to the Westport book sale.
- Paperweight and ceramic art books including Transactions of the Oriental Ceramics Society, from individual collectors.
- Theater arts books, a large number, including an almost complete run of the Dramatists Guild Quarterly, from 1970 to 1993 with some issues dating back to 1964.
- Audio books, the most we've ever had, including mysteries and romances, in both CD and tape format, complete and abridged.
- For record hunters, many 78's, featuring old jazz artists' stompin' songs and for classical buffs, besides our usual wide and large selection, we have about 100 "orphans" (no sleeves or covers) by various artists, all in excellent condition.
- Sailing and boating books. Many titles on timeless subjects: navigation, weather, racing, and sail-setting.
- Visa and MasterCard accepted.
- Ample, easy parking; handicapped accessible.
- Quick access from Exit 17 on I-95 or Exit 41 on CT 15 (Merritt Parkway)
- Same weekend as the Westport Annual Fine Arts Festival
- And what you have come to expect: Free admission, no double-pricing, no Internet skimming, no preview sale, and our same low prices, starting at 50c for mass-market paperbacks
- And.....learn more about book collecting and what it's like to be a book dealer:
- Sunday, July 13 at 2 pm to listen to Lawrence and Nancy Goldstone, authors of Used and Rare: Travels in the Book World, relate their experiences as amateur book collectors
- Tuesday, July 15 at 7:30 pm to hear Lawrence Block on his latest book, Hit and Run; Block is also the author of the mystery series featuring Bernie Rhodenbarr, a New York used-book seller by day and a good-hearted burglar by night.
- Free admission to both events at the Westport Library, 20 Jesup Road.
- For more details, click on Book Sales at www.westportlibrary.org where you can also sign up for email notices about all our book sales. You can also call us, 203-291-4840
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| Gainesville, FL
 Friends of the Library Book House 430 North Main St. (Across from Sun Trust Bank) 352-375-1676 |
Oct 18 - 22
- Largest Book Sale of its kind in Florida!
- MORE than 300,000 ITEMS
- Books
- Records, CDs
- Games, Puzzles
- DVDs, Audio, Video
- Paintings, posters, prints
- Magazines
- Days/Hours
- Saturday 9am to 6pm
- Sunday 1pm to 6pm
- Monday noon-8pm
- Tuesday noon to 8pm, HALF PRICE DAY
- Wednesday noon to 6pm 10 CENT DAY
- Hundreds of thousands of books and other items have been sorted and priced. The sale features books in more than 50 categories!
- A vast array of classical and modern fiction, textbooks, large-print books, first editions and rare books, cookbooks, hobby books, plus a wide variety of other classifications!
- Most prices range from $.25 to $3.00
- Collectors' Corner featuring
- Signed books
- 1st editions
- Florida collectibles
- Over 90% of items for sale were donated by the public (less than 10% from library)
- Bring your own boxes
- Check our website for Book Sale Procedures
- Our books are FRESH - they have NOT been picked over!
- All profits are used for the Alachua County Library District and community literacy projects.
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| Clive, IA
 Iowa Right to Life Committee at 7-Flags Fitness & Event Center 2100 NW 100th 515-205-8024 Rhondie27@aol.com |
Sept 9 - 13
- Watch for another great sale!
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| Coralville, IA
 Coralville Public Library 1401 5th St. For more information: 319-351-8247 (Bill Gerlits) bgerlits@aol.com |
Aug 8 - 9; Oct 31 - Nov 1
- The next sale will be Feb. 15-16
- Friday 1:30 to 5:30
- Saturday 9:00 to 3:00
- OVER 8,000 BOOKS!
- 75% donated. 25% library withdrawls.
- 60% hardcover; sorted by type.
- Great Prices:
- Most hardcover books $2.00 on Friday & $1.00 on Saturday
- Most paperback books $1.00 on Friday & $ .50 on Saturday
- Unless otherwise noted, all books for sale range from VERY GOOD to PRISTINE!
- Large variety of hard cover & paperback books ranging from good to very good condition in FREE section
- Also: FREE books area of lesser quality ranging from poor to good
- To reach the library: From I-80 take the Coralville 1st Avenue exit (242), go south to the 5th St. intersection (there is a traffic light), turn right and go 11 blocks. The library is on your right. Just follow the new parking ramp signs.
- For more information contact Bill Gerlits 319-351-8247 or bgerlits@aol.com
- Area sights: Amana Colonies, University of Iowa athletics & museums, Herbert Hoover Museum & Presidential Library, Devonian Fossil Gorge
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| Des Moines, IA
 Planned Parenthood of Greater Iowa Iowa State Fairgrounds 4-H Building E. 30th St. & Grand 515-235-0406 |
Sept 11 - 15
- ONE OF THE LARGEST BOOK SALES IN THE COUNTRY - NOW TWICE A YEAR!
- Thousands of Items! 100% Donated!
- Sorted into 225 categories!
- Hardcovers and paperbacks
- Posters
- Magazines
- CD's, Audio Tapes, Records, Videos
- Computer Software
- Puzzles and Games
- Opening Night
- Thursday 4 p.m. to 10 p.m
- $10 admission adult/child ONLY ON THURSDAY
- Free Admission
- Friday & Saturday 9 a.m. to 9 p.m
- Sunday & Monday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m
- Book Sale Floor Map
- Proceeds support the expansion of education and community outreach programs of Planned Parenthood of Greater Iowa
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| Algonquin, IL
 Algonquin Area Public Library Eastgate Branch 115 Eastgate St. 847-658-4343 |

Sept
- Over 23,000 Books in 70 categories
- Some are library overstocks
- All adult books are sorted and on shelves
- Over 9000 items for children, well organized in bins and shelves
- Great Prices
- Adult books, $1 and up; children .25 and up;
- Paperbacks .50; CDs/Videos $1; Books on Tape $1, DVDs $3
- Special categories on WAR, HISTORY, RELIGION, SELF-HELP, LARGE PRINT
- Tremendous FICTION section
- SERIOUS BUYERS PREVIEW SALE
- Thursday 4 to 8
- $10 Admission charge
- Adults only please
- REGULAR SALE HOURS - FREE ADMISSION
- Friday 4 to 8
- Saturday 10 to 2 (new hours)
- Sunday 1 to 4
- Sunday Books are HALF PRICE
- Refreshments available Friday and Saturday
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| Alsip, IL
 Alsip-Merrionette Park Library 11960 S Pulaski 708-371-5666 |

Ongoing
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| Alton, IL
Friends of Hayner Library Friends Bldg 327 State St 618-462-0651 |
Oct 9 - 11
- Fri 9-7, Sat 9-2
- Preview: Thu 6-8:30pm, fee charged
- "Thousands" of books; 65% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; plus DVD, CDs, videos, LPs, mags.; .10-$1
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| Antioch, IL
Antioch Public Library District Meeting Room 757 Main St. 847-395-0874 |
Ongoing
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| Arlington Heights, IL
Arlington Heights Memorial Library 500 N. Dunton Ave. 847-392-0100 |
Aug 2 - 3; Oct 25 - 26; Feb 7 - 8, 2009; April 25 - 26, 2009
- Sat 9-4, Sun noon-4
- Preview: Fri 6-9pm, Friends; entry numbers available to members beginning at 9am. Membership at door: 7pm
- 75,000 books; 80% donated; 56% hardcover; includes DVDs, records, CDs, tapes; paperback .50-$1; hardcovers $1
- Silent Auction Sat 9-2
Shoppers are not allowed to use scanners, cell phones, computers, etc.
- Books partly sorted
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| Aurora, IL
Eola Road Branch Library 555 S. Eola Rd. 630-264-4120 |
Ongoing
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| Barrington, IL
Barrington Area Library 505 N. Northwest Hwy 847-382-1300 friends@barringtonarealibrary.org |
Ongoing
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| Batavia, IL
Batavia Public Library 10 South Batavia Ave. (Rte. 31) FriendsBatavia@sbcglobal.net |
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 1,000 books; 90% donated
- Monthly rotating stock
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| Belvidere, IL
Ida Public Library 320 N. State St IdaFriend1@yahoo.com |
Oct 1 - 4; April
- Wed-Fri 9-8, Sat 9-noon
- Preview: Tue 5-8pm, Friends; join at door $5 ind., $10 fam
- 6,000+ books; 95% donated; 35% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .25-$1
- "We are holding back a few while we decide whether or not to sell online."
Ongoing
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| Berwyn, IL
Fillmore Used Books Pillars Community Services/Community Care Options 6834 Windsor Ave 708-749-6771 |
Bookstore
- Specialties:
- Military, sci-fi, mysteries, westerns, children, lit., religion, new age, bios, vintage, autographed & more
- Mon-Sat 9-4:30
- "Thousands" of books; 100% donated; sorted; .25 & up
- Volunteer-operated store: Proceeds support work of Pillars, a mental health organization
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| Bethany, IL
Marrowbone Public Library 216 West Main St. 217-665-3014 |
Ongoing
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| Bloomingdale, IL
 Bloomingdale Public Library 101 Fairfield Way 630-529-3120 |

Ongoing
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| Bloomingdale, IL
Bloomingdale Public Library 101 Fairfield Way |
Sept 20
- Sat 9-3
- 2,000 books; 80% hardcover; sorted; hundreds of discarded VHS tapes; hardcovers $1; vhs $1
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| Blue Island, IL
Blue Island Public Library 2433 York St. 708-388-1078 |
Ongoing
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| Calumet City, IL
Calumet City Public Library 660 Manistee Ave. 708-862-6220 |
July 26 - Aug 2
- Sat 9-2, Mon 10-2, Tue, Wed 4-8pm, Thu, Sat 10-2
- 6,000 books; 70% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; paperback .25; hardcovers .50; Videos, CDs $1; Thu 2 for price of 1; Sat $2/bag
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| Carbondale, IL
Carbondale Public Library at Brush bldg. in Library parking lot 405 West Main St (Enter parking lot on Monroe St) 618-457-0354 CPLfriends@hotmail.com |
Oct 11 - 12; April
- Sat 9-3, Sun 1-4
- Preview: Fri 4-6, Friends; may NOT join at door
- 20,000 books; 60% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; .50-$1
- No ISBN searchers, scanners, or cell phones permitted
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| Cary, IL
Cary Area Public Library 1606 Three Oaks Rd 847-639-4210 |
Oct 18 - 19
- Sat 9-5, Sun 1-5
- 6,000 books; 75% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$2
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| Champaign, IL
FriendShop Champaign Public Library 200 W. Green St 217-403-5395 |
Bookstore
- Sundays 1:30-5:30
- 7,000+ books; 70% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; .50-$1
- Credit cards accepted
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| Charleston, IL
Booth Library Eastern Illinois University 600 Lincoln Ave. (held outside on the Library Quad) 217-581-6072 library@eiu.edu |
April 15, 2009
- Wed 9-4
- 2,500 books; 100% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; paperback $1; hardcovers $2 & up; videos $1
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| Cherry Valley, IL
Cherry Valley District Library 755 E. State St. 815-332-5161 |
Sept; March
- Sat 9-5, Sun 1-5, following week during ibrary hours
- Preview: Fri prior, noon-3, $5 fee
- 4,000 books; 90% donated; 65% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$2
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| Chicago, IL
The Newberry Library 60 W. Walton St. 312-255-3501 |
July 24 - 27
- Thu, Fri: noon-8; Sat, Sun 10-6
- Preview: Wed 4-8pm, associates at $100+ levvel. Join online or call
- 100,000 books; 100% donated; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Most under $5; Sun half price (some .25)
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| Chicago, IL

 Antiquarian Booksellers Association Book Fair at De Paul University Student Center 2250 N. Sheffield 773-989-2200 info@midwestbookhunters.org |

Oct 26
- Antiquarian Booksellers Association Book Fair
- Sunday, October 26
- 30 Dealers from throughout the Midwest will be selling thousands of used, rare and collectible items!
- Antiquarian and Rare Books
- Maps
- Prints
- Paper
- Ephemera
- And MORE!
- Admission
- General admission: $6
- Students with ID $4
- DePaul University is easily accessible via public transportation and reasonably priced parking is available in parking garages located within a block or two of the site.
- For more information call 773-989-2200, Email info@mwaba.com or visit www.mwaba.com
- ONE OF CHICAGO'S PREMIER BOOK FAIRS! Sponsored by Midwest Antiquarian Booksellers Association
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| Chicago, IL
Hyde Park-Kenwood Community Conference 1526 E. 55th St (55th Street just west of Lake Park Ave - near Univ. of Chicago) hpkcc@aol.com |
Oct 11 - 13
- Sat, Sun 9-6, Mon 9-4
- 30,000 books; 99% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .10 (mags) to $1.50 (hardcover)
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| Chicago (Bessie Coleman), IL
Bessie Coleman Branch Library 731-45 E. 63rd St. 312-747-7760 |
Ongoing
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| Chicago (Chinatown), IL
Chinatown Branch Library 2353 S. Wentworth Ave 747-8013 |
Ongoing
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| Chicago (Douglass), IL
Douglass Branch Library 3353 W 13th St 312-747-3725 |
Ongoing
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| Chicago (Gerber/Hart), IL
Gerber/Hart Library 1127 W Granville Ave 773-381-8030 info@gerberhart.org |
Ongoing
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| Chicago (Hamlin Park), IL
Hamlin Park Branch Library 2205 W. Belmont 312-744-0166 |
Ongoing
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| Chicago (Hegewisch), IL
Hegewisch Branch Library 3048 E. 130th St 312-747-0046 |
July 1 - Aug 31 Ongoing
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| Chicago (King), IL
King Branch Library 3436 S. King Dr. 312-747-7543 |
Ongoing
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| Chicago (North Austin), IL
North Austin Branch Library 5724 W. North Ave 312-746-4233 |
Ongoing
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| Chicago (Oriole Park), IL
 Oriole Park Branch Library 5201 N. Oketo 312-744-1965 |

Ongoing
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| Chicago (Roden), IL
Roden Branch Library 6083 N. Northwest Hwy 312-744-1478 lfornell@uic.edu |
Ongoing
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| Chicago (Rogers Park), IL
Rogers Park Branch Library 6907 N. Clark St 312-744-0156 |
Ongoing
- Mon-Thu 9-9, Fri, Sat 9-5
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| Chicago (Scottsdale), IL
Scottsdale Branch Library 4101 W. 79th St. 312-747-0193 |
Ongoing
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| Chicago (Sherman Park), IL
Sherman Park Branch Library 5440 S. Racine 312-747-0477 |
Ongoing
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| Chicago (South Shore), IL
South Shore Branch Library 2505 E. 73rd Street 312-747-5281 |
Ongoing
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| Chicago (Southeast), IL
Southeast Branch Library 1934 E. 79th St. 312-747-7177 |
Ongoing
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| Chicago (Uptown), IL
Uptown Branch Library 929 W. Buena 312-744-8400 |
Ongoing
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| Chicago (West Addison), IL
West Addison Branch Library 7536 W. Addison 312-746-4704 |
Ongoing
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| Chicago (West Belmont), IL
West Belmont Branch Library 3104 N. Narragensett 312-746-5142 |
Ongoing
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| Chicago Ridge, IL
 Chicago Ridge Public Library 10400 S. Oxford Ave. (1 block E of Ridgeland) 708-423-7753 |

Ongoing
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| Colfax, IL
Martin Township Public Library 132 W. Main St (south end) mtpl_43@yahoo.com |
July 5; July 19; Aug 2; Aug 16; Sept 6; Sept 20; Oct 4; Oct 18; Nov 1; Nov 15; Dec 6; Dec 20; Jan 3, 2009; Jan 17, 2009; Feb 7, 2009; Feb 21, 2009; March 7, 2009; March 21, 2009; April 4, 2009; April 18, 2009
- Sat 9-noon
- 2,500 books; 30% donated; 40% hardcover; paperback .50; hardcovers $1; children's .50
- New books donated weekly and added to the others
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| Crystal Lake, IL
Crystal Lake Public Library 126 Paddock St. 815-459-1687 x 4 focll@hotmail.com |
Ongoing
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| De Kalb, IL
Founders Memorial Library Northern Illinois University 815-753-9838 |
Ongoing
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| Decatur, IL
Friends of Decatur Public Library at Decatur Civic Center 1 Gary Anderson Plaza 217-424-2900 friends@decaturnet.org |
Aug 31 - Sept 1
- Preview: Sunday 9-11am, Friends; join at door $15
- 30,000 books; 100% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; paperback .50; hardcovers $1-$2; Mon half-price or $5/bag
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| Decatur, IL
Decatur Public Library 130 N. Franklin St 217-424-2900 x 100 |
July 12; Aug 9; Oct 11; Nov 8; Dec 13; Jan 10, 2009; Feb 14, 2009; March 14, 2009; April 11, 2009
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| Deerfield, IL
Deerfield Public Library 920 Waukegan Rd. 847-945-3311 |
Ongoing
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| Des Plaines, IL
Des Plaines Public Library 1501 Ellinwood St. 847-376-2922 |
Ongoing
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| Elburn, IL
Town and Country Public Library 112 N Main St. (American Legion Bldg) 630-365-2244 |
Aug 15 - 16
- Fri, Sat 9-3
- 1,000+ books; 90% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; paperback .50; hardcovers $1
- Elburn Days Fair; sidewalk sale on Main St.
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| Elgin, IL
Gail Borden Public Library 200 N. Grove 847-742-2411 |
Oct
(No further information on this sale)
Ongoing
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| Elgin, IL
 Oak Crest Residence & Atrium Apartments 204 South State St 847-742 2255 |

July 8 - 9; Aug 12 - 13; Sept 9 - 10; Oct 14 - 15; Nov 11 - 12; Dec 9 - 10; Jan 13 - 14, 2009; Feb 10 - 11, 2009; March 10 - 11, 2009; April 14 - 15, 2009
- Tue, Wed 2-4
- Books, records, tapes, cds
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| Elmhurst, IL
 American Association of University Women at Emerson Elementary School 400 N West Ave 630-279-0225 dvalintis@comcast.net |
Aug 7 - 9
- 30,000 BOOKS!
- 100% Donated; 60% Hardcover
- Sorted into 50 Categories
- Children's books sorted by reading levels, fiction/non-fiction and series
- Great Prices
- Most books $1 to $2
- Saturday: $5 brown bag sale
- Preview Day: Admission $10
- Thursday, 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
- General Sale: Free Admission
- Friday, 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
- Saturday, 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- Proceeds from sales go to scholarships
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| Fox Lake, IL
Fox Lake District Library 255 E Grand Ave. 847-587-0198 |
Oct; April
- Fri 9:30-8, Sat 9:30-4, Sun 1-4
- Sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperback $1; hardcovers $2; children's .50-$1
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| Fox River Grove, IL
Fox River Grove Public Library 406 Lincoln Ave. 847-639-2274 |
Ongoing
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| Frankfort, IL
Frankfort Public Library 21119 S. Pfeiffer Rd. (S. side of Rte 30, between Harlem Av & Rte 45) 815-469-2423 |
Ongoing
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| Franklin Park, IL
Franklin Park Public Library 10311 Grand Ave 847-455-6016 fpreference@franklinparklibrary.org |
Ongoing
- Library hours
- not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1/bag
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| Galesburg, IL
Galesburg Public Library 40 East Simmons St 309-343-6118 |
Oct 25 - 27; Oct 25
- Sat 9-4, Mon 9-2
- 5,000 books; 90% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
- Friends who have worked a certain number of hours get first choice of items.
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| Glencoe, IL
Glencoe Public Library 320 Park Ave. 847-835-5056 |
Ongoing
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| Glenview, IL
Glenview Public Library 1930 Glenview Rd. 847-729-7500 x 146 clanceyco@comcast.net |
July 12 - 13
- Sat 9-5, Sun 1-5
- 1,500 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .25-$4, most $1-$2
- Some of the more valuable books have been listed online, but are available for purchase at the price listed online, minus postage.
Ongoing
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| Gurnee, IL
Warren-Newport Public Library 224 North O'Plaine Rd. 847-244-5150 |
Bookstore
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| Harvey, IL
 Harvey Public Library 15441Turlington Ave. 708-331-0757 |

Ongoing
- Library hours
- 200 books, weekly rotating stock, 5% donated, 90% hardcover
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| Harwood Heights, IL
Eisenhower Public Library 4652 N Olcott |
Ongoing
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| Highland Park, IL
Highland Park Public Library 494 Laurel Ave. 847-432-0216 |
Nov 12 - 15
- Thu, Fri 9:30-5:30, Sat 9:30-4:30
- Preview: Wed 6-8:30, $15 fee (Friends free)
- 10,000 books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$1
Bookstore
- Thursdays, Saturdays 10:30-4:30
- 3,000 books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; .25-$5
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| Highwood, IL
Highwood Public Library 102 Highwood Ave. 847-433-5992 |
Ongoing
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| Hinsdale, IL
Hinsdale Public Library 20 E. Maple St. 630-986-1976 |
Ongoing
- Library hours
- $1-$3
- 15 shelves constantly restocked
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| Jacksonville, IL
Friends of the Jacksonville Public Library at York's Antique and Craft Mall Booth #31 1847 South Main St. japl@csj.net |
Bookstore
- Mon-Fri 10-6, Sat 10-5, Sun noon-5
- 4,000 books; 100% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; .50-$3
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| Johnsburg, IL
Johnsburg Public Library 3000 N Johnsburg Rd (2 blocks north of Chapel Hill Rd) 815-344-0077 |
Oct 31 - Nov 1
- Fri 9-5, Sat 9-4 (closed 1-1:30)
- Preview: Thu 6:30-8:30pm, Friends; join at door
- 10,000+ books; 90% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; .25-$2; Sat 1:30pm: $2/bag
Feb 7, 2009
- 2,000+ books; 95% donated; sorted; paperback .50; hardcovers $1
- Romance Only sale
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| Kewanee, IL
Kewanee Public Library District 102 S Tremont St. 309-852-4505 |
Aug 30
- 7 a.m. - noon
- 6,000 books; 75% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; .25 each
- Hog Days parade, flea/craft fair, rides, food booths
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| Knoxville, IL
Knoxville Public Library 200 E Main St. (downtown Public Square) 309-289-2113 |
Ongoing
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| La Grange Park, IL
La Grange Park Library 555 North La Grange Rd. 708-352-1690 708-352-0100 friends@lplibrary.org |
Bookstore
- Mon-Thu 10-9, Fri, Sat 10-5, Sun 1-5 (hours subject to volunteer availability)
- 5,000+ books
- Stock changes daily. Check out the "Collectables" case.
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| Lake Bluff, IL
 Lake Bluff Public Library 123 Scranton Ave. 847-234-2540 |

Ongoing
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| Lake Forest, IL
Friends of Lake Forest Library at West Park (corner of N. Green Bay and Woodland Rd) 847-234-0636 |
Sept 19 - 21
- Fri 9-6, Sat 10-6, Sun 11-5
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| Lake Villa, IL
Lake Villa District Library 1001 East Grand Ave 847-356-7711 x 400 |
Ongoing
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| Lake Zurich, IL
Ela Area Library 275 Mohawk Trail 847-438-3433 |
Ongoing
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| Lemont, IL
Lemont Public Library 50 E. Wend St 630-257-6541 |
Oct; April
- Thu 9-9, Fri 9-6, Sat 9-5, Sun 1-5
- Preview: Wed 6-9, Friends; join at door $10
- 10,000 books; 90% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; plus book bags, coffee table books, films, music; paperback .50-$1; hardcovers $1; children's hardcover .50; Sun $2/brown grocery bag
- A bookseller who helps the Friends is allowed to buy books before preview
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| Lincolnshire, IL
Vernon Area Public Library Old Library Building (adjacent to Library) 300 Olde Half Day Rd. 847-634-3650 |
April
- Sat 9-4, Sun noon-4
- Preview: Fri 5-9pm, $10/family, $5 ind.
- 25,000 books; 99% donated; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; plus videos, DVDs, CDs; Sun half price
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| Lisle, IL
Lisle Library 777 Front St. 630 971-1675 |
Oct
- Fri 9:30-9, Sat 9:30-5
- Preview: Thursday 9:30am-9pm; join at door
- 15,000+ books; Most $1-$3
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| Lombard, IL
Helen M. Plum Memorial Library 110 W Maple St. (1 block south of train station) 630-627-0316 |
Sept 6 - 7
- Sat 10-4, Sun 1-3
- "Thousands" of books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; .50-$1; Bag o' Books: Sat $5, Sun $2 (bags provided)
- No scanning
Ongoing
- Library hours
- Always adding new selections
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| Lombard, IL
 American Association of University Women at First Church of Lombard 220 S. Main Street |
Aug 6 - 9
- AAUW USED BOOK SALE August 6 to 9
- 20,000 Used and Collectible books!
- Books are donated - sorted into categories
- Includes some First Editions
- PRE-SALE - Entry fee required to pre-sale
- Wednesday, 5 to 9 p.m.
- LOW BOOK PRICES
- FREE Entry August 7 to 9
- Thursday & Friday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Saturday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
- Saturday: BAG of BOOKS $7
- Parking: church lot - entry W. Ash Street OR city lots on Main & Maple Streets
- Presented by American Association University Women, Lombard Chapter
- Funds from the sale are used for college scholarships
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| Macomb, IL
Macomb Public Library 235 So. Lafayette St. parkers@macomb.com |
Ongoing
- Book cart continuously stocked
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| Mascoutah, IL
 Mascoutah Public Library 3 West Church St 618-566-2562 |

Oct; April
- Fri 8-6, Sat 8-4, Mon 10-7
- Preview: Thu 6-8pm, $3 admission
- 3,500 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
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| Matteson, IL
Matteson Public Library 801 S. School Ave 708-748-4431 x 27 |
Ongoing
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| McHenry, IL
McHenry Public Library 809 North Front St (north warehouse entrance) 815-385-0036 |
Aug 16 - 17
- Sat 9-5, Sun noon-4
- 30,000 books; 99% donated; 35% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $3/bag (bags provided)
Ongoing
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| Midlothian, IL
Midlothian Public Library 14701 Kenton Ave 708-535-2027 |
Oct 4; Feb 7, 2009
- Sat 9-3
- Preview: Fri 6-7:30pm, Friends; join at door $5
- 3,000 books; 90% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; paperback .50; hardcovers $1
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| Moline, IL
Moline Public Library 504 - 17th St. 309-762-6883 |
Ongoing
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| Morton Grove, IL
Morton Grove Public Library 6140 Lincoln Ave 847-965-6437 |
Ongoing
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| Mount Prospect, IL
Mount Prospect Public Library 10 South Emerson St 847-253-5675 |
July 19 - 20; Oct 18 - 19
- Sat 9-4:30, Sun noon-4:30
- Preview: Fri 6:30-9:30, Friends; join at door. Check-in starts at 5:30
- 12,000 books; 90% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; paperback .50; hardcovers $1
- Cell phone bar code readers are welcome. Don't pile books on floor if you don't plan to buy them.
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| Mundelein, IL
Fremont Public Library 1170 N Midlothian Rd 847-566-8702 |
July 12; Aug 9; Sept 13; Oct 11; Nov 8
- Sat 10-4:30
- 3,000 books; 85% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; some books removed prior to this sale; no buyer restrictions; plus videos, cassettes, CDs, LPs, books on tape; children's .25 & up; adult .50 & up; A/V as marked
- Model railroad
Dec 13 - 14
- Sat, 10-4:30, Sun 1:30-4:30
- 3,000 books; 90% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; some books removed prior to this sale; no buyer restrictions; children's .25 & up; adult .50 & up; A/V as marked
- Model Railroad
Ongoing
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| Naperville, IL
Nichols Library 200 W. Jefferson Ave. 630-961-4100 x 6346 (Sandy) |
Ongoing
- During library hours
- 1,000 books; 80% hardcover; also books on tape, videos, and DVDs; .25-$3
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| Naperville, IL
95th Street Library 3015 Cedar Glade Dr. 630-961-4100 x 4902 (Shu-Mei) |
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 500+ books; 70% hardcover; also books on tape, videos, and DVDs; .25-$3
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| Naperville, IL
 Naper Boulevard Library 2035 S. Naper Blvd. 630-961-4100 x 2203 (Pat) |

Ongoing
- Library hours
- 1,000+ books; 70% hardcover; also books on tape, videos, and DVDs; .25-$3
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| New Lenox, IL
New Lenox Public Library 120 Veterans Parkway |
Ongoing
- Mon-Thu 10-8, Sat 10-2
- 2,000 books; 100% donated; 80% hardcover; .50-$3
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| Normal, IL
Bloomington Public Library at Crossroads Center Suite #A 129 438 Wylie Dr 309-828-6091 |
Oct 3 - 6; Feb 6 - 9, 2009
- Fri 10-7, Sat 10-4, Sun noon-4, Mon noon-7
- Preview: Thu 5-8 pm, Friends; join at door
- 10,000+ books; 100% donated; 30% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; .50-$1; Sun $3/bag, Mon all books free
- Each sale begins with fresh books
- Restriction on Members Night: "Once you placed books in a box to purchase they must be purchased. We do not allow the boxes to be sorted thru after the fact and books place back."
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| North Chicago, IL
North Chicago Public Library 2100 Argonne Dr. 847-689-0125 |
Ongoing
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| North Riverside, IL
North Riverside Public Library 2400 S. Des Plaines Ave 708-447-0869 |
Oct 4 - 5
- Sat 9-2, Sun noon-3
- Preview: Sat 8:30-9, Friends; join at door
- 5,000 books; 90% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperback .25-.50; hardcovers $1; children's .35
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| Northbrook, IL
Northbrook Public Library 1201 Cedar Lane 847-272-6224 |
Ongoing
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| Oak Lawn, IL
Oak Lawn Public Library 9427 S Raymond Ave 708-422-4990 |
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 70% donated; paperback .25; hardcovers .50; mags .05
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| Oak Park, IL
Friends of the Oak Park Public Library at Oak Park River Forest High School 201 North Scoville 708-445-6260 |
Aug 1 - 2
- Sat 9-5
- Preview: Fri 6-10, $5 admission
- 100,000 books; 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; .50-$1
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| O'Fallon, IL
O'Fallon Public Library 120 Civic Plaza 618-632-3783 ofareference@lcls.org |
Oct 2 - 4
- Fri 9-4, Sat 9-2
- Preview: Thu 4-8, $5 admission (Friends free)
- 3,000-4,000 books; 75% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; paperback .50; hardcovers $1
- Some items have been sold online.
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| Oneida, IL
Greig Memorial Library and Oneida Historical Museum 110 S. Joy St (in garage behind Library and Oneida Historical Museum) |
Sept 13
- Sat 8-1
- 1,500 books; 85% donated; 65% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-.50; noon: $1/bag
- Oneida Community Yard Sales
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| Orland Park, IL
 Orland Park Public Library 14760 Park Lane 708-349-8138 |

Ongoing
- Library hours
- 100% donated; 30% hardcover; sorted; paperback $1; hardcovers $2
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| Palatine, IL
Palatine Public Library 700 N. North Court 847-358-5881 |
Oct; Feb
- Over 15,000 Donated Items!
- Books
- Computer Items
- A/V
- And more!
- All sorted
- Great prices!!
- Paperbacks $.50; softcover $1.00; hardcover $1.50; children's $.25
- Sunday Bargain Day!
- Special Room: Items of special interest will be in a separate room at the sale. Each item will be individually priced. Prices will be higher than in the regular sale, but below what is typically found on the internet.
- Included will be:
- Art books
- Illustrated books
- Signed editions Our organization does not authenticate signatures.
- Old Books
- Special sets
- Collectibles
- And more!
- Hours for the sale:
- Friday 6pm to 9pm
- $5.00 entry fee. Friends members free.
- Saturday 9:30am to 5pm. No entry fee
- Sunday 12:30pm to 4pm. No entry fee
- DON'T MISS THIS WELL-ORGANIZED, WELL-RUN SALE!!
- The use of scanners will not be allowed at this sale.
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| Palos Heights, IL
Palos Heights Public Library 12501 S. 71st Ave 708-448-1473 |
Aug 9 - 12
- Sat 9-4, Mon 9-8, Tue 9-noon
- Preview: Fri 5:30-8pm, Friends; join at door $10
- 5,000 books; 80% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1.50; Tue $4/bag (not Special Collections)
- Books in Special Collections Room are all priced at $3.00. Available Fri, Sat, Mon only
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 700 books; 90% donated; 60% hardcover
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| Palos Hills, IL
Green Hills Library 8611 W 103rd St 708-598-8446 gjschicksr@aol.com |
April
- Mon 9-3, Tue-Thu 9-8:30, Fri 9-6, Sat 10-5, Sun noon-4
- Preview: Fri before 3-6, members only
- 90% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; Over 5,000 books + tapes videos CD's old records; paperback .25; hardcovers .50; also new books, specially priced
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| Park Forest, IL
Park Forest Public Library 400 Lakewood Blvd. 708-748-3731 pfplfriends@sslic.net |
Oct; Feb
- THOUSANDS OF BOOKS!
- 90% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted
- PLUS LPs, 78s and cassettes
- Great Prices
- Paperbacks: .25 & up; Hardcovers: .50 & up
- Records: 10 for $1.00
- Single cassettes: 10 for $1.00
- Sunday: Bag Sale
- MANY ART BOOKS reduced to $1.00!
- Friends' Preview
- Saturday 7:30am to 10am
- Join at the door for $10
- Open to the Public
- Saturday 10am to 4pm, Sunday 2pm to 4pm
- Arrive hungry - Saturday is Kiwanis Pancake Day!
Dec 6
- Library Hours (10-5)
- Due to flooding, there will be no holiday book sale this year. During the regular Ongoing sale, Friends will sell their choice pecans for snacking and gift giving, as well as Book Lovers Calendars for 2008. 10-2: Bake sale and sale of giftable books, notecards and pecans. Includes concert by the Harp Angels. For more information, phone the library at 708-748-3731.
Ongoing
- Library hours
- Paperback .25 or .50; hardcovers most $1; A/V $2
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| Park Ridge, IL
Park Ridge Library 20 S Prospect St. 847-825-3123 |
Nov
- Sat 9-3, Sun noon-2
- Preview: Fri 4-8pm, Friends; join at door
- 95% donated; sorted; includes videos, CDs, DVDs, etc.; Most items $1-$5
- Sun 3pm: free children's & reference materials for classes to teachers with current ID
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| Pecatonica, IL
Pecatonica Public Library 400 W. 7th director@pecatonica.lib.IL.US |
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 500 books; 95% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; .50-$2
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| Pekin, IL
Pekin Public Library 301 South 4th St 309-347-7111 library@pekin.net |
Bookstore
- Library hours
- 2,000 books
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| Peoria, IL
Alpha Park Public Library 3527 Airport Rd. 309-697-3822 |
Ongoing
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| Peoria, IL
Lakeview Museum of Arts & Sciences 1125 W. Lake Ave. (at Lake and University in Lakeview Park) 309-686-7000 |
Bookstore
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| Peoria, IL
 Peoria Public Library 107 N.E. Monroe St. 309-497-2141 publicrelations@ppl.peoria.lib.il.us |

Ongoing
- Mon-Thu 9-9, Fri, Sat 9-6
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| Peru, IL
Peru Public Library 1409 11th. St 815-223-0229 diannadenny@hotmail.com |
Ongoing
- Library hours
- 3,500 books; 90% donated; 20% hardcover; sorted; .25-$2
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| Plano, IL
Plano Community Library 15 W. North St. 630-552-2009 |
Aug 1 - 9
- Fri 10-6, Sat 10-4, Mon-Thu 10-8; Fri 10-6; Sat 10-2
- 3,000 books; 75% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperback .50; hardcovers $1; Last day $4/bag
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| Quincy, IL
Quincy Public Library Annex 515 York 217-223-1309 |
Oct 10 - 12; March
- Sat 9-4:30, Sun 1-4:30
- Preview: Fri 1-4:30pm, $2 admission
- 20,000 books; 80% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; plus A/V materials; .50 per inch; A/V ind. priced; Sun half price
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| Red Bud, IL
Red Bud Public Library 925 S Main St. 618-282-2255 |
Oct 3 - 18
- Fri 12:30-4:30, Sat 10-2, library hours thereafter
- 600 books; 40% donated; 60% hardcover; .25-.50
Ongoing
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| Ridge Farm, IL
Elwood Township Carnegie Library 104 N. State St. 217-247-2820 |
Ongoing
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| Rockford, IL
Rockford Public Library 215 N. Wyman (Auditorium entrance on lower level around rear of Main Library) 815-965-7606 x 609 ehartzog@rockfordpubliclibrary.org |
Bookstore
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| Rolling Meadows, IL
Rolling Meadows Library 3110 Martin Lane 847-259-6050 |
July 24 - 27
- Fri 9-9, Sat 9-5, Sun 1-4
- Preview: Thu 6:30-8:30 p.m., $5 fee
- 10,000 books; 50% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperback .50; hardcovers $1; CD's $1, DVD's $3, VHS $2, cass, records $.50
- Silent Auction
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| Roselle, IL
Roselle Public Library 40 South Park 630-529-1641 |
Ongoing
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| Round Lake, IL
Round Lake Area Library 906 Hart Rd. 518-899-2285 |
Ongoing
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| Saint Charles, IL
 St. Charles Public Library One South Sixth Ave 630-584-0076 |

Oct
- Fri 2:30-7:30, Sat 9-1
- 5,000 books; 50% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; .50-$3
- Better book silent auctions
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| Salem, IL
Bryan-Bennett Library 217 West Main St 618-548-7784 |
Ongoing
- Library hours
- .25-$1
- Books, mags, puzzles, videos
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| Schaumburg, IL
Schaumburg Twp District Library 130 S. Roselle Rd |
July 12; Sept 13; Nov 8; Jan 10, 2009; March 14, 2009
- 9-2
- 4,000 books; 60% donated; 90% hardcover; paperback .25; hardcovers .50
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| Springfield, IL
Lincoln Library 326 S 7th St 217-753-4900 x226 Nancy.Huntley@lincolnlibrary.info |
Jan
- Sat 9-2
- 50% donated; 25% hardcover; .50
- 20,000 Paperbacks and 5,000 Children's Books
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| St. Joseph, IL
St. Joseph Twp-Swearingen Memorial Library 201 N 3rd St 217-469-2159 sjlibrary@prairienet.org |
Aug 4 - 28
- Mon, Wed 3-8pm, Tue, Thu 9-6, Fri 1-7, Sat 9-3
- 4,000 books; 50% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperback .25; hardcovers .50
- August 7-9 St. Joseph Community Festival; schedule at www.stjoechamber.org
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| Stickney, IL
Stickney-Forest View Library 6800 W. 43rd St 708-749-1050 |
Ongoing
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| Sugar Grove, IL
Sugar Grove Public Library at Sugar Grove Corn Boil John Shield's Elementary School All Purpose Room (back of bldg-next to gym) 85 Main St 630-466-4686 |
July 25 - 27
- Fri 4-11pm, Sat 10-11 (closed during fireworks), Sun 11-6
- 2,000 books; 80% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperback .50; hardcovers $1; plus specials; books on tape $2-$6
- Don't pile books on floor unless you plan to buy them
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| Sugar Grove, IL
Sugar Grove Public Library 54 Snow St. 630-466-4686 |
April 11 - 15, 2009
- Mon 2-9, Tue, Thu 10-9, Wed, Sat 10-5, Fri 10-2
- 2,000 books; 80% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperback .50; hardcovers $1; Sat 2pm $2/bag
- Don't pile books on floor unless you plan to buy them
Ongoing
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| Troy, IL
Tri-Township Public Library 209 S. Main St. 618-667-9806 |
July 4; July 19; Aug 1; Aug 16; Sept 5; Sept 20; Oct 3; Oct 18; Nov 7; Nov 15; Dec 5; Dec 20; Jan 2, 2009; Jan 17, 2009; Feb 6, 2009; Feb 21, 2009; March 6, 2009; March 21, 2009; April 3, 2009; April 18, 2009
- 9-1
- 3,000 books; 90% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .10-$2
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| Union, IL
McHenry County Historical Society Museum 6422 Main St |
July 13
- Sun 10-4
- 1,800 books; 100% donated; 35% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperback .25; hardcovers .50
- Cider Fest
Oct 5
- Sun 10-4
- 1800 books; 100% donated; 35% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; paperback .25; hardcovers .50
- Heritage Fair
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| Urbana, IL
 Urbana Free Library 210 W. Green St 217-367-4057 ebmeyer@uiuc.edu |

Aug; Oct; April
- Fri, Sat 9-5:30, Sun 1-4, Mon 9 until books gone
- Preview: Thu 5-8:30, Friends; join at door beginning at 4pm, $10
- Thousands of books; 85% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; Most $1 or less; Sun: Half Price, Mon free
Ongoing
- Year round selection of used books in our coffee shop for $2 each
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| Villa Park, IL
Villa Park Public Library 305 S Ardmore Ave. 630-834-1164 vpfriendsbooksale@sbcglobal.net |
Oct 3 - 4; April 3 - 4, 2009
- Fri 9-8:30, Sat 9-3
- Preview: Thu 7-8:30pm, Friends; join at door
- 3,500 books; 90% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1
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| Washington, IL
Washington District Library 380 N Wilmor Rd 309-444-2241 ptomka@aol.com |
April
(No further information on this sale)
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| Wauconda, IL
Wauconda Area Public Library 801 N. Main St. 847-526-6225 |
Ongoing
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| Waukegan, IL
Waukegan Public Library 128 North County Street 847-623-2041, x 257 |
July 10 - 12; Oct 9 - 11
- Thu 3-6, Fri 11-2, Sat 9-3
- Preview: Wed 5-8pm, Friends; join at door $10
- 100% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .25-$2
Bookstore
- Thu 3-6pm, Fri 11-2, Sat noon-3
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| Waukegan, IL
Interfaith Chaplaincy Services Used Bookstore 808 Glen Flora 847-244-7676 |
Bookstore
- Mon-Sat 10-4
- "Several thousand" books; 100% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; .50-$3
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| Western Springs, IL
Thomas Ford Memorial Library 800 W. Chestnut St. 708-246-0520 |
Oct; April
- Sat 8-2, Sun noon-2
- Preview: Fri, 6:30-8:30, Friends; join at door $15
- 7,500 books; 90% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; plus audio books, videos, music, mags.; .50-$1; Sun bag sale
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| Wheeling, IL
Indian Trails Public Library 355 S. Shoenbeck Rd. 847-459-4100 jmccarthy@itpld.lib.il.us |
July 18 - 20; Oct 17
- Sat 9-5, Sun noon-3 (free admission)
- Preview: Fri 5-9, Friends; join at door; $3 admission for non-members. Numbered entry tickets will be available to members beginning at 3:30
- 10,000 books; 50% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; Pocket pb .50, trade pb and harcovers $1; better books $2+; children's .25-.50+
- No book hoarding
Ongoing
- During library hours
- Usually 500 children's books, .25; 500 adult fiction, .50; 300 nonfiction and other harcover, $1
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| Wilmette, IL
Wilmette Public Library 1242 Willmette Ave. 847-256-5025 bforkosh@wilmette.lib.il.us |
Nov 22 - 23
- Sat 9-4:45, Sun 1-4
- "Auditorium full" of books; 100% donated; 90% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Most $1-$15
- Sale held in auditorium, down inside back stairway
- Coffee Table Book Sale with some other selections .50 & up
Bookstore
- Mon 1-3, Tue, Thu 9-5 & 7-8:45, Wed 11:30-5, Sat 9-4:45, Sun 1:30-4:30
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| Zion, IL
Zion-Benton Public Library 2400 Gabriel Ave. 847-872-4680 |
Ongoing
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| Indianapolis, IN

 Historic Benton House Association 312 South Downey Avenue 317-356-2959 a_shaver@hotmail.com 3 blocks south of Washington St (Rte 40) & 3 blocks west of Ritter Ave. |

July 18 - 19
- Benton House Used Book Sale
- THOUSANDS and THOUSANDS of sorted books!
- Great books donated from friends and neighbors of The Benton House - a neighborhood-owned old Victorian home
- Due to the nature of the old neighborhood, expect the unexpected!
- Biographies
- Historical Fiction
- Art Books
- Collectible Cookbooks
- Theatre
- Classics - and MORE!
- Preview Sale
- Friday, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.
- $20.00 admission
- Book Sale
- Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Get great bargains and help raise money to restore the slate roof!
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| Ann Arbor, MI
 AAUW, Ann Arbor Branch at Washtenaw Community College Morris Lawrence Bldg 4800 Huron River Dr 734-973-6287 gembrown@LSSU.edu cheeseman2@comcast.net |
Sept 5 - 7
- 56TH ANNUAL USED BOOK SALE
- Choose from more than 40,000 books!
- 100% Donated
- Sorted
- September 5 to 7, 2008
- Friday 10am-8pm
- Early admission $15, 8-10am
- Saturday 10am-8pm
- Sunday 10am-3pm
- Wonderful Bargains: Most books $1-$6
- Book dealers: You must register their tax numbers to avoid being charged sales tax.
- Book Sale Hotline: 734-973-6287
- Presented by American Association of University Women, Ann Arbor branch
- Proceeds from the sale help fund scholarships for women.
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| Hastings, MI
 Friends of Hastings Public Library Used Book Sale 227 E State Street 269-945-4263 |
July 11 - 12
- It's the 43rd Friends of the Hastings Public Library Used Book Sale!
- A HOT Sale in a COOL Community Room
- Newer Books!
- Children's Books!
- Sets of Books!
- Days/Hours
- Friday, July 11th [9:00-6:00]
- Saturday, July 12th [9:00-12:00]
- Great Prices
- Paperbacks - $ .75
- Hardcovers start at $ 1.50
- Audio/video - $ 1.00-5:00
- Bag Sale on Saturday [12:00-3:00]
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| Saint Louis, MO
 YMCA Book Fair Held at the Kennedy Recreation Center 6050 Wells Road (Near Meramec Bottom Road & I-55, 10 miles south of Carondelet YMCA) 314-353-4960 bookfair@ymcastlouis.org |
Aug 22 - 27
- 30th Annual YMCA Book Fair
- New Location in 2008 (previously held at the Carondelet YMCA)
- 270 Parking Spaces on lot + additional parking
- All indoor, Air Conditioned, accessible facility
- Wider aisles, books to be displayed in one large open area with more space
- More than 1,000,000 Items!
- Books
- Records
- Tapes
- Discs
- And more!
- 100% donated, 40% hardcover
- Click to see over 60 categories of books.
- Great Prices:
- 50 cents and up
- Tuesday Half Price Day
- Wednesday Box Day.
- First Selection Night
- Friday, 4pm to 10pm
- Admission $10
- Free Admission
- Saturday through Wednesday, 9am to 9pm
- Benefits YMCA Youth & Literacy Programs.
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| Garrison, NY
 Friends of Desmond-Fish Library Book Sale at Desmond-Fish Library Intersection of Routes 9 D and Route 403 845-424-3020 |
Aug 15 - 25
- Take your vacation in New York's HUDSON VALLEY this year. Combine the FRIENDS OF DESMOND-FISH LIBRARY BOOK SALE with visits to historic locations like BOSCOBEL. Here you can take in the HUDSON VALLEY SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL and visit the annual Arts & Crafts Fair at the GARRISON'S LANDING
- BOOK AND MEDIA SALE - Presented by Friends of Desmond Fish Library
- Over 15,000 Items!
- Books, Videos DVDs Audio Tapes and CDs
- All your favorite categories!
- Easy to find what you seek, a bargain hunter's delight!
- Mysteries, Classics, History, Gardening, Science Fiction, Biography, more
- Puzzles, Children's Books, Videos/DVDs
- DVDs, Recordings, Books-on-Tape
- Much More
- Special section of rare and collectible books including first editions and autographed books!
- August 15 to 25, 2008
- Opening Night: Friends Members Only (You can join at door: $25 for one $50 for two or more)
- Friday August 15, 7 to 9 PM
- General Public Opening
- Saturday August 16, 10 AM to 5 PM
- Sunday August 17, 1 to 5 PM
- Monday to Friday August 18 to August 22, 2 to 5 PM
- Saturday August 23, 10 AM to 5 PM
- Sunday August 24, 1 to 5 PM
- Monday August 25, 1 to 3 PM
- Get all your favorites at this superbly organized, well-sorted sale
- The library is located at the intersection of Routes 9D and 403 in Garrison, New York
- If you have questions, call 845-424-3020
- ONE OF THE BIGGEST IN THE REGION - EASY TO GET TO, WELL WORTH A VISIT!
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| Seattle, WA
 2008 Independent Sellers' Conference at Seattle Airport Marriott 3201 South 176th Street Online Sellers' Conference 10535 NE 122nd Street Kirkland, WA 98034 |
July 18 - 21
- 2008 INDEPENDENT SELLERS' CONFERENCE - featuring presentations by Amazon.com!
- An event for ALL types of sellers
- Small one-person shops to automated warehouses!
- Brick and mortar stores to online operations!
- Bring your issues to meetings with Amazon.com decision-makers
- Network with other sellers
- Meet Amazon.com executives face to face
- Discuss online selling issues that affect your business
- Learn about new technology to help you improve your business
- Participate in focus groups that will help determine the direction of the Amazon Marketplace and Seller Central platforms
- Vendors will display and present tools to help grow your online selling business:
- Software tools that support Amazon.com (and other platforms)
- Packing and shipping solutions
- Inventory sourcing
- Pricing tools
- Scouting hardware
- Why should YOU go? You will leave with new ideas, better tools, and a clearer vision of how YOUR business can
- Become more profitable!
- Run more efficiently and smoothly!
- Space limited - CLICK HERE TO BOOK NOW
- To be held at the beautiful and newly remodeled Seattle Airport Marriott.
- We have secured a fantastic group rate of $125 per night. Call their toll-free number (800-228-9290) and mention the Online Sellers' Conference, or book online through this link, and use the code "iosiosa".
- BRING THE FAMILY: Seattle is a great place to vacation!
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