Eugene
City officials are inviting you to join them in a beloved local tradition and shop for a good cause at the Friends of Eugene Public Library’s giant Book Sale on Saturday, April 13 and Sunday, April 14 at Lane Events Center Performance Hall
Eugene, OR – According to the statement, the benefit runs 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday.
Proceeds from this all-volunteer project help support Eugene Public Library activities and events, including Summer Reading books and programs for children and teens.
Shoppers can browse thousands of gently used and like-new books, most at the bargain price of $2.
Choices include fiction and nonfiction in paperback and hardcover, all genres, recent bestsellers and rare and specialty books.
DVDs, audio books, music books, music CDs, vintage magazines, novelties and a large selection of children’s books, DVDs and CDs will also be for sale.
All major credit cards are accepted as well as cash and checks.
Admission and parking are free. Organizers recommend bringing a bag or box to carry purchases.
Members of the Friends of Eugene Public Library will be offered an early admission opportunity.
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