CHESTER SPRINGS, PA — The Friends of the Henrietta Hankin Branch Library will host its fall book sale November 8–11 in the annex of the Hankin Library. Following a new expanded schedule tested with the spring sale, all book sales now run for four days.
Materials for sale include new novels, biographies, cookbooks, children’s picture and board books, and many other types and genres of books, as well as CDs, DVDs, and audiobooks.
Hours for the sale are as follows:
Thursday, November 8, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Preview night exclusively for Friends of the library. Bring your membership card or sign up for a membership at the door.
Friday, November 9, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Book sale open to the public.
Saturday, November 10, 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Book sale open to the public.
Sunday, November 11, 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Fill a paper grocery bag (provided by us) with books for $10.
All days: Fill a Friends of the Henrietta Hankin Branch Library tote bag (provided by us) with any sale items for $25.
Major credit cards (American Express, Visa, Mastercard, and Discover) now accepted for book sale purchases every day of the sale.
All proceeds from the event will be used for supplemental programming and materials for the Henrietta Hankin Branch Library. In the past year, the Friends group has sponsored adult and youth summer and winter reading programs, new audiovisual equipment, a new book drop, yoga and tai chi classes, and much more.
“In preparation, we’ve been very busy cataloging the many community donations of books and media as well as books and DVDs culled from the library’s collection,” says Maria Gavin, membership and volunteer chair for the Friends group. “Our prices are so good that you can buy a Friends Tote bag full of books for only $25 and be set with your reading until our next sale in the spring!”
The mission of the Friends of the Henrietta Hankin Branch Library is to bring together citizens who actively support the library through advocacy, volunteer services, and fundraising. If you are interested in joining the Friends group, volunteering, or learning more about them, e-mail them at Hankinfriends@ccls.org or visit www.hankinlibraryfriends.org.
The Friends of the Henrietta Hankin Branch Library, Chester Springs, PA 19425 is organized and operated exclusively for charitable purposes with a 501(c)(3) status.
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