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Salem Free Book Swap Is Back For 2022
The exchange of books, CDs, DVDs, records and greeting cards, which was interrupted during the COVID-19 health crisis, is on Nov. 12.
SALEM, MA — The Salem Free Book Swap is back in person next month.
The exchanges of books, CDs, DVDs, records and greeting cards, which was canceled or held a socially distanced event at times during the COVID-19 health crisis, will be held in person at the Salem Community Life Center at 401 Bridge Street on Nov. 12 from 9:45 a.m. to 1 p.m.
SalemRecycles organizes the Book Swap as a way to promote the reuse of books, and other media items, and provide Salem residents with a fun way to obtain items new to them.
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Donations can be dropped off on Nov. 10 from 4 to 7 p.m. and the day of the swap from 9 a.m. to noon.
The day before the swap is Veterans Day and the CLC will closed on that day so no donations can be accepted then.
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Those looking for more information can contact Janelle Rolke at jrolke@salem.com or 978-619-5672.
(Scott Souza is a Patch field editor covering Beverly, Danvers, Marblehead, Peabody, Salem and Swampscott. He can be reached at Scott.Souza@Patch.com. Twitter: @Scott_Souza.)
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