37th FOL Annual Book Sale
Schedule
Thu Jun 18 2026 at 05:00 pm to 08:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
Abilene Convention Center | Abilene, TX
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Join us for the 37th Annual Friends of the Library Book Sale, the largest used book sale in town and a beloved community event for readers of all ages. Whether you're hunting for hidden gems, stocking up for summer reading, or discovering new favorites, you’ll find unbeatable prices and an incredible selection.Thanks to the generous donations from our community throughout the year, this sale is packed with thousands of books waiting for a good home. Your support—through donations, memberships, and purchases—not only fuels this sale but strengthens your public library all year long.
Here’s what to expect throughout the weekend:
Thursday, June 18 | 5:00PM – 8:00PM
Preview Sale – Members Only
Members of the Friends get first pick from this year’s collection. Not a member yet? No worries—memberships will be available at the door so arrive early.
Friday, June 19 | 10:00AM – 7:00PM
Saturday, June 20 | 10:00AM – 5:00PM
Open to the Public – Free Admission
Bring your friends, family, book clubs, and neighbors! Everyone is welcome to browse and shop.
Sunday, June 21 | 1:00PM – 4:00PM
Bag‑O‑Books Day
For just $6, fill a bag with as many books as you can carry out. It’s the perfect finale for bargain hunters and book lovers alike.
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Where is it happening?
Abilene Convention Center, 1100 N 6th St,Abilene, Texas, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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