Fall Book Sale at the Pleasanton Library

Mark your calendars for the best book sale in the Bay Area during the weekend of September 20-22, 2013 at the Pleasanton Public Library at 400 Old Bernal Avenue.  At the fall book sale hosted by the Friends of the Pleasanton Public Library, book lovers can shop for mysteries, home and garden, cookbooks, sports, non-fiction and romance books. The sale includes videos, CDs, and other miscellaneous items, plus a selection of recent popular novels in like-new condition.

More than 40,000 donated books of all types will be available at affordable prices. Large paperbacks and hardbacks are $1.00, paperbacks are 50 cents, DVDs and CDs are $1 per disc. All materials are in good condition. To minimize congestion, no strollers, scanners, or other electronic devices are permitted in the sale room.

The Friday evening sale is from 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. for Friends of the Library members only (new memberships are available for $10 at the door); on Saturday the sale is open to all from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., and on Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. A popular feature of the Sunday sale is the discounted $7.00 price for an entire grocery bag full of books.

The Friends of the Pleasanton Library is a 501c3 non-profit organization created to support the Library. All revenues from the Book Sale support new materials, programs, and equipment at the library.

The Friends are seeking adult volunteers to help set up the sale and during the sale hours. For book sale or volunteer information, please call Nancy Bering, (925) 462-4362.