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Friends of the Columbia Public Library Spring Book Sale
2026-04-18 09:00:00 2026-04-18 16:45:00 America/Chicago Friends of the Columbia Public Library Spring Book Sale Come browse scores of gently-used paperback and hardback books for only 50¢! There will also be music CDs, DVDs, records and lots of specials priced as marked. Cash or checks only. All proceeds go to support library services. Columbia Public Library - Friends Room and Conference Rooms A & B

Saturday, April 18
9:00am - 4:45pm

Add to Calendar 2026-04-18 09:00:00 2026-04-18 16:45:00 America/Chicago Friends of the Columbia Public Library Spring Book Sale Come browse scores of gently-used paperback and hardback books for only 50¢! There will also be music CDs, DVDs, records and lots of specials priced as marked. Cash or checks only. All proceeds go to support library services. Columbia Public Library - Friends Room and Conference Rooms A & B

Columbia Public Library

Friends Room and Conference Rooms A & B

Come browse scores of gently-used paperback and hardback books for only 50¢! There will also be music CDs, DVDs, records and lots of specials priced as marked. Cash or checks only. All proceeds go to support library services.

Come browse scores of gently-used paperback and hardback books for only 50¢! There will also be music CDs, DVDs, records and lots of specials priced as marked.

Cash or checks only. All proceeds go to support library services. (See both sale dates.)

Find out how to donate to the Friends or become a member.

AGE GROUP: | Toddlers | Teens | School-Age | Preschoolers | Babies | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Friends Book Sale |

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