Name: 78th Annual ACE-CWRU Book Sale
Start: 2026-05-30T10:00:00-04:00

The Association for Continuing Education (ACE) at Case Western Reserve University is proud to announce the return of the 78th Annual ACE-CWRU Book Sale, one of the largest and most anticipated book sales in Northeast Ohio.

Taking place at 3631 Perkins Avenue in Cleveland, the event will feature more than 100,000 books plus vinyl records, CDs, DVDs, sheet music, and collectible items, with prices starting as low as 50 cents.

The sale has become a destination for readers, collectors, and professional book dealers from across the region searching for rare and unusual titles.

Proceeds support ACE educational programs and Off-Campus Studies, helping provide lifelong learning opportunities to the community.

<h3>Event Highlights</h3>
<ul><li>Rare and antiquarian books</li><li>Ephemera and collectible items</li><li>Vinyl records, CDs and DVDs</li><li>Deeply discounted pricing</li><li>Final day box sale</li></ul>

<h3>Event Schedule</h3>
<ul><li>Saturday, May 30: 10 AM–12 PM ($25 admission fee)</li><li>Sunday, May 31: 12 PM–5 PM (Free admission)</li><li>Monday, June 1: 12 PM–5 PM (Free admission) Coupon Day</li><li>Tuesday, June 2: 12 PM–5 PM (Free admission) Final Day, Box Sale</li><li>Tuesday, June 3: 9 AM–1 PM (Free admission) Box Sale</li></ul>

<h3>Location</h3>

Free on-site parking available.

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