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Book Sale

The Book Sale is held year-round, the first and third Saturday of every month, at the Lafayette Community Center, 500 St. Mary's Road in Lafayette.

The sale is staffed by volunteers, and every penny generated by the sale goes to the Lafayette Library. We depend on YOUR generous and welcome donations for the books we sell.

We have thousands of books for sale at great prices. The books are organized by category to make browsing easy and fun. Our categories include:
General Fiction
Mystery/Western
Romance
Classics/Drama/Poetry
Humor
Crafts/How To
Children's Books
History
Political Science
Biography
Education/English

Cookbooks
Economics
Science
Medical
Travel/Nature
Art
Reference
Psychology/Sociology
Philosophy/Religion
Movies/Show Business
Foreign Language

We also often have sheet music and records, audiotapes and videotapes.

No scanners, please. Thank you!
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO DONATE ITEMS FOR THE SALE , we happily accept:

Books (of course!)
  including:
    textbooks, old or recent (and underlined is okay, too!)
    encyclopedia sets of any vintage
And besides books:
    Records, both 78's and LP's
    Videotapes
    Books on Tape
    DVD's
    Sheet music
    Art prints and frames
    Maps
    Toys and jigsaw puzzles
    Magazines, (and the older the better!)
       (please, no Reader's Digests,
       but, yes, we do accept National Geographics!)

You can donate books for the sale by leaving them in or near the barrel in the lobby of the Lafayette Library, by bringing them to the book sale during sale hours, or by leaving them outside the door of the book sale room. If you would like to arrange to have your donation picked up at your home, contact Sally Bellenger, 283-2987, and she will be more than happy to make that happen.

Our dates and times for the next year are:

May 2008:
May 3 9 am - 12 noon
May 17 9 am - 12 noon
June 2008:
June 7 9 am - 12 noon
June 21 9 am - 12 noon (Bag sale last half hour!)
July 2008:
July 5 9 am - 12 noon
July 19 9 am - 12 noon
August 2008:
August 2 9 am - 12 noon
August 16 9 am - 12 noon
September 2008:
September 6 9 am - 12 noon
September 20 9 am - 12 noon
October 2008:
October 4 9 am - 12 noon
October 16 9 am - 12 noon
November 2008:
November 1 9 am - 12 noon
November 15 9 am - 12 noon
December 2008:
December 6 9 am - 4 pm
December 7 9 am - 4 pm
December 20 9 am - 12 noon (Bag sale last half hour!)
January 2009:
January 3 9 am - 12 noon
January 17 9 am - 12 noon
February 2009:
February 7 9 am - 12 noon
February 21 9 am - 12 noon
March 2009:
March 7 9 am - 12 noon
March 21 9 am - 12 noon
April 2009:
April 4 9 am - 12 noon
April 18 9 am - 12 noon