The Friends of the Granby Public Libraries (FOGPL) 40th annual Used Book Sale will be held at Holcomb Farm, 113 Simsbury Road. Preview night on Friday, July 28, 5 to 8 p.m. has a $10 entrance fee. The regular sale is Saturday, July 29, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. The last chance sale is Sunday, July 30, 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. with $10 per bag or a donation.
The collection of all donations is at Holcomb Farm. Book sale donations will not be accepted at the library. Evening donation drop offs will be Mondays, June 26, July 10 and July 17 from 6 to 8 p.m. Morning donation drop offs will be Wednesdays, June 28, July 5, July 12 and July 19 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Please do not leave any donated items at any other location or at other times.
What to donate
Gently used hardcover and paperback books, CDs, DVDs, audio books, LP records, puzzles, games, learning toys, comic books, trading cards, newer textbooks, sewing/quilt patterns, sheet music and other book related items.
We cannot accept: items with any kind of odor (smoke, mold, or musty smell), VHS or cassette tapes, magazines, Reader’s Digest condensed books, older travel guides, encyclopedias.
Please avoid packing books in large boxes that can be very heavy to carry. Sturdy empty boxes with lids, especially copy paper boxes or banker boxes, are welcomed.
If you would like to volunteer for the book sale, whether sorting or helping at the three-day sale, please contact Vicki at vickiruth263@gmail.com
If you have questions: Friends.GPL@gmail.com Also stay up-to-date with what’s happening by visiting and liking our Facebook page, Friends of the Granby Public Libraries.
As always, we appreciate your support and look forward to another successful sale in July.