Friends Bookstore Promotions and Sales

Friends Sidewalk Sale

Friends Sidewalk Sale
Photo: Keith Howard 

Sidewalk Sales

Sidewalk sales are held twice each year, on the first Saturday in June and again in September (9 am - 3 pm) under the portico outside Central Library.

  • More than 10,000 books (hardback & paperback)
  • Fiction (novels, mystery, sci-fi, romance) and nonfiction
  • $2.00 a bag or 10¢ a book

Shop Online

Visit the Friends Bookstore online for very reasonable prices on collectible books.

Collector’s Corner Cabinet

  • Unusual books
  • Rare books
  • Signed books
  • First editions
  • Out-of-print books
  • Books with special bindings