Friends of the Library Book & Media Sale

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021

Mary Campbell
Friends of the Library
Executive
(785)580-4445
mcampbell@tscpl.org

For immediate release

Friends of the Library Announces Book & Media Sale July 16-18

(TOPEKA, KS) The Friends of the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library will hold their first Book and Media Sale of 2021 July 16, 17 and 18 in the library's Marvin Auditorium. Shoppers can buy quality used books, movies, music, collectibles, hand-held musical instruments, activities and games.

Friends of the Library Members Only | Friday, July 16 | 5 – 8 p.m.

Friday night of the sale is for Friends members only. Memberships will be available at the door. Memberships are $20 for an individual or a family starts at $30 and are good for one year from the date of purchase. Shoppers should bring their own totes, boxes, luggage on wheels, etc. to carry home their bargains.

Public Book & Media Sale | Saturday, July 17 | 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

Admission is free on Saturday. Books will be sorted by genres.

Bag Day | Sunday, July 18 | Noon – 3 p.m.

People can fill a grocery bag (provided) with books, movies and music for $10.

Since 1971 the Friends have gifted more than $1.9 million to the library. A significant portion of those funds come from Friends book sales.

The Friends is a membership organization of individuals who believe in the library’s mission and spread the word about library programs and services. Members receive newsletters, a discount in the Chandler Booktique, free admission to Friends events and book sales. Memberships are available in the Chandler Booktique or online.

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The Friends of the Library support the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library through fundraising and advocacy. Friends of the Library help the library stay on the cutting edge of technology, services and programs that promote lifelong learning. Since 1971, the Friends have donated more than $1.9 million to the library.