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The Friends of the Scarsdale Library Annual Book Sale Donation Drive

The annual Book Sale for The Friends of the Scarsdale Library Is now accepting book donations.

Are you looking to find a new home for your unwanted books? It’s time to donate lightly used books for The Friends of the Scarsdale Library annual blockbuster sale, which kicks off Friday, September 11, 2015. Volunteers are also welcome to help sort books and organize materials throughout the summer and during the sale.

Donations will be accepted through Friday, August 28, and should be left inside the gray door to the side of the Scarsdale Library entrance, 54 Olmsted Road, at Post Road/Route22, Scarsdale, NY.

Books should be in saleable condition. Damaged, moldy or dog-chewed books cannot be accepted; nor can textbooks, encyclopedias, magazines or VCR tapes.

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The Book Sale offers more than 60,000 almost-new and out-of-print books, including bestsellers, classics, biographies, fiction, parenting, cooking, art, graphic novels, humor, travel, self-help, drama, religion, philosophy, poetry, history, Judaica, political science, and business.

There is also a huge selection of children’s books, plus DVDs, CDs, LPs, audiobooks and sheet music; and a trove of autographed copies.

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Westchester County’s premier book sale will begin with a Members’ Preview on Friday, September 11, from 6-9 pm. New members may join at the door that evening for $25. The sale will run daily through Sunday, September 20. The full schedule is on the Friends’ webpage at www.scarsdalelibrary.org . New books are added to the sale daily.

For information about volunteering or more information about donations, please contact Kathy Steves, Book Sale Manager at (steves10583@gmail.com).

The Scarsdale Public Library is located at 54 Olmsted Road, Scarsdale, NY 10583, Phone: (914) 722-1300.

About the Friends of the Scarsdale Library

The Friends of the Scarsdale Library was formed in 1968, with the primary goal of supporting the Library and helping it achieve its maximum usefulness to the community. Check out our Membership page www.scarsdalelibrary.org/friends/membership to see how you can be a part of all we do for our library.

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