October 23-25, 2025
Woodbourne Library
October 23 5:00pm – 8:30pm Members only
October 24 10:00am – 4:30pm
October 25 10:00am – 4:30pm
Our legendary book sales are a community favorite! Browse through thousands of gently used books, DVDs, and more at unbeatable prices. Individually priced collectible books will also be available. Proceeds go directly to supporting library programs and services.
Most of our Book Sales have a Member-only Preview Night. Become a Member of the Friends to attend!
Donate Clean, Gently Used Books
Guidelines for Donating Materials:
- Donations go to the Friends of Washington-Centerville Public Library, a 501c3 non-profit that makes grants to the Library from selling donated and discarded books at annual book sales.
- Please see the list below for items that will be accepted. Please consider donating items we cannot accept to another non-profit like your local Goodwill store.
- Only one or two boxes of materials can be accepted at one time.
- For larger donations, please email us in advance to schedule a drop off.
- Please bring donations to the Checkout Desk at Woodbourne Library, Monday through Friday during business hours.
- Donation receipts are available, however, the Library cannot state the value of a donation.
Donations of the following items ARE ACCEPTED:
- Antiquarian, Rare, and Collectible Books
- Books (children, young adult, and adult)
- Board Books
- Paperback Books
Donations of the following items WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.
- Damaged, dirty or heavily used materials (i.e. items with mildew, mold, dirt, water damage, missing pages/covers)
- Annuals and Yearbooks
- Audio cassettes, VHS tapes, LP Records
- Britannica, World Books, or any type of Encyclopedia
- Case Law and Procedural Books
- Dated Reference Material (over 5 years)
- Directories, Telephone books
- Newspapers and Magazines
- Tax and Government Document Forms
- Music CDs
- Books on CD or Playaway
- DVDs & Blu-rays