Giant Book Sale with the Friends of the Scotch Plains Public Library

The Friends of the Scotch Plains Public Library will hold their annual Giant Book Sale to benefit the library. The sale will begin with a children’s sale on Saturday, March 9 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., and continue on Sunday, March 10 from noon to 3 p.m. The adult book sale will begin with a members’ only presale on Wednesday, March 13 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. New members may join at the door. The open sale will begin on Thursday, March 14 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m, and continue on Friday, March 15 with a half-price sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. A bag sale on Saturday, March 16 will conclude the sale.

The Friends are a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization devoted to supporting the programming and development of the library, and have contributed $186,000 to the library since its inception in 1998. Donations of clean, salable books, CDs, and DVDs for the sale can be dropped off at the library Friday, March 1 through Sunday, March 10. The Friends cannot accept cassettes, textbooks, manuals, or encyclopedias.