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First Wednesday Book Sale

Cookbooks, Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Graphic Novels
2026-06-03 12:00:00 2026-06-03 15:00:00 America/Chicago First Wednesday Book Sale This month's sale will feature cookbooks plus sci-fi, fantasy and graphic novels. First Wednesday sales offer some of the very best books that have been donated to the Friends of the Library. Cash or checks only. All proceeds go to support library services. Columbia Public Library - Friends Room

Wednesday, June 03
12:00pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-06-03 12:00:00 2026-06-03 15:00:00 America/Chicago First Wednesday Book Sale This month's sale will feature cookbooks plus sci-fi, fantasy and graphic novels. First Wednesday sales offer some of the very best books that have been donated to the Friends of the Library. Cash or checks only. All proceeds go to support library services. Columbia Public Library - Friends Room

This month's sale will feature cookbooks plus sci-fi, fantasy and graphic novels. First Wednesday sales offer some of the very best books that have been donated to the Friends of the Library. Cash or checks only. All proceeds go to support library services.

This month's sale will feature cookbooks plus sci-fi, fantasy and graphic novels. First Wednesday sales offer some of the very best books that have been donated to the Friends of the Library. Cash or checks only. All proceeds go to support library services.

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

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Friends Book Sale | Featured |

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