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Book It To Friends Of Blackstone Library's Annual Book Sale Sept. 17-20 At Branford Railroad Station

This year, the big book sale and the Friends' largest library fundraiser will be held under two tents at the train station on Maple Street.

Who doesn't need more books?
Who doesn't need more books? (Ellyn Santiago/Patch)

BRANFORD, CT—Book it to the Branford railroad station this weekend for the big Friends of Blackstone Library annual Fall Book Sale.

New this year is the venue: the Branford Train Station, 35 Maple St.

Here's what you need to know

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Sale hours:

Thursday, Sept. 17 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. is for Friends members only. For non-members the entrance fee is $15.

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Thursday, Sept. 17 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. the sale is open to the public.

Friday, Sept. 18 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Saturday, Sept. 19 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Sunday, Sept. 20 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Book prices unless otherwise marked


The prices remain unchanged from previous years, it's noted.

Hardcover, $3; Trade Paperback, $2; Coffee Table, $5; Pocket Paperback, $.50; DVDs, CDs, Vinyl, $1; Audio Books, $2
Children’s Books, $0.50 to $3.

Book shopping area map




On Friends' website, there is a detailed list of all book subcategories so shoppers/readers can find what they may be looking for.

"You never know what treasures you may find," Friends of the Library said.

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