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Friends of the Library Book Sales

Upcoming Book Sales:

Winter One Day Sale:
Saturday, January 21
• This book sale is open to everyone! 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Buy one book and get second book of equal value for free.

Spring Book Sale:
Friday, April 13
• Sale for members of the FRIENDS of the Library only. Noon to 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, April 14 • The book sale is open to everyone! 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Sunday, April 15 • $2-A-Bag Day! Fill a bag and pay only $2! 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Semi-annual book sales are held by the Friends of the Library at KHCPL Main, 220 N Union St, Kokomo. Volunteers are always welcome to work before and during the book sales. If you would like to help out, please contact Peg Harmon at the library, 457-3242 ext 1004, during business hours.

Most items are sold at these prices:

  • Adult small paperbacks : $.50
  • Adult books : $1.00
  • Audio Books : $1.00
  • Children's and YA books : $.50
  • CDs, DVDs, Videos, LPs : $1.00
  • Condensed Reader's Digest : Free
  • Magazines : Free

Popular best sellers & older editions are specially priced from $1.00 and up. They are in a separate room on Fridays and Saturdays during the book sales.

Sunday of book sale weekends are "$2-A-Bag-Day."

Thursday, 4 - 8 p.m. (Fall Book Sale Only)
Teacher pre-sale. This is an opportunity for school teachers to purchase books for classroom use. Friends of the Library Membership not required.

Friday, Noon - 5 p.m.
First choice of books for Friends of the Library members only. Memberships are sold at the door.

  • $5.00 Individuals
  • $10.00 Family
  • $25.00 Organizations
  • $50.00 Amicus Librorum
  • $100.00 Lifetime

Saturday, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Open to all.

Sunday, 2 - 4 p.m.
$2-A-Bag-Day! Fill a bag and pay only $2.00

FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY

The Friends of the Library are a group of citizens who have a common interest in the Library's welfare and are willing to help the Library in various ways. They believe that good library service is important in a modern community. For more information, please visit the Friends of the Library page.

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