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Call for Volunteers!

It’s BOOK SALE time! And we’re once again asking for volunteers to help the sale in support of our community library. The book sale will be April 26, 27 and 28, 2025. More information and available time slots can be found here.

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Changes for the Spring 2025 Book Sale

We’re trying something new this Spring! Since there’s so much overlap, we’ve decided to merge the mystery section with the general fiction. Mystery fans will still be able to find their favorite authors; just look alphabetically in the fiction section. The locations of some genres have changed. Please check the directory to find your favorite

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What Our Volunteers Are Reading

Imagine if you worked in a bakery, wouldn’t you absolutely need to taste some of the goodies?  That’s what our volunteers do.  Not only do we sort through each individual donation, but sometimes we’ll take a book (or pile) home with us to … sample.  Our volunteers have such varied backgrounds and tastes and it

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Thank you to the community

To our book sale community – We want to thank you all for making this one of the most successful book sales EVER. The money we raise in support of the Media Upper Providence Free Library provides for so many programs that benefit Media, Upper Providence, and the surrounding community. Every sale starts with the

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Bookmarked in Media

The aim of Bookmarked In Media is to encourage customers of the Book Sale to take advantage of the vibrant shops and restaurants just blocks away from the library in Media’s State Street District. Customers who purchase items at the book sale can take their bookmark receipt to participating businesses for a special gift. For

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Thank You

We welcomed lots of gently used books for our children’s section. What a good way to spend rainy days—sorting books and dropping them off to our donation bins! Thank you.

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Children’s Book Donations

Keep up the wonderful donations to the children’s section of the book sale. Nearly all of your donations find their way into the hands of local children in our community through the efforts of parents, grandparents, friends, teachers, and children themselves who shop our book sale. Use our heat wave days to sort out the

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