Friends of the Library

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Friends Book Sale

The annual Friends of the Library Book Sale is a significant source of funding for library programming, museum passes and many extras for Chelmsford patrons. The community's support through donations and volunteer hours is greatly appreciated.

Congratulations to the Friends of the Library for another successful Book Sale!!
The Friends 2009 Book Sale brought in $27,200 gross!

Book Drop-Offs: 2010 Book Sale Drop-Off Dates:

Date Day Time
March 27 Saturday 9 a.m. - Noon
April 24 Saturday 9 a.m. - Noon
May 22 Saturday 9 a.m. - Noon
June 12 Saturday 9 a.m. - Noon
June 26 Saturday 9 a.m. - Noon
July 10 Saturday 9 a.m. - Noon
July 14 Wednesday 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
July 24 Saturday 9 a.m. - Noon
July 28 Wednesday 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
August 7 Saturday 9 a.m. - Noon
August 11 Wednesday 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
August 18 Wednesday 2 p.m. - 4 p.m.
August 28 Saturday 9 a.m. - Noon

Book Sale Donation boxIf you are unable to make one of the scheduled drop-offs, you can use the Book Sale Donation box, located on the edge of the parking lot between the Library and the Dutton House. Or, if you are emptying a house or an estate and would like to donate a large collection of books, please contact the Friends directly to make special arrangements.

Guidelines
The drop-off location is the Dutton House (the yellow house next to the main library). For more information call 978-256-5521. The Friends seek books of all kinds in good condition including recent best sellers, fiction, non-fiction, children's books, paperbacks - as well as records, tapes, videos, CDs, maps, textbooks, local interest. The items the Friends cannot accept are listed below:

Please

  • No National Geographics
  • No Encyclopedias
  • No Textbooks older than 4 years old
  • No Reader's Digest Condensed Books
  • No Magazines
  • Note: These items can be recycled curbside if you first remove the covers.