Fall Big Book Sale

Schedule

Thu, 23 Oct, 2025 at 03:00 pm to Sun, 26 Oct, 2025 at 04:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

96 S. Grant Ave, Columbus, OH, United States, Ohio 43215 | Columbus, OH

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Don’t miss out—become a Friends Member now for exclusive early access to the Fall Big Book Sale! Members shop first on Thursday with doors opening at 3 PM—an entire hour more to shop compared to our normal 4 PM start time for the Preview Sale. *Plan ahead and arrive early. There is an event taking place in the main library at 6pm on Oct. 23.
Not a member? Join today! https://www.columbuslibrary.org/friends/join
Thursday, Oct. 23 | 3 p.m. - 7 p.m. | Members only preview sale
Friday, Oct. 24 | 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. | Open to all
Saturday, Oct. 25 | 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. | Open to all
Sunday, Oct. 26 | 1 p.m. - 4 p.m. | *Bag sale, open to all
*Bag Sale on Sunday, Oct 26 details: Bring a sturdy bag to fill for $5. Proud supporters can purchase a Friends of the Library canvas tote and stock up for $8.50.
General Pricing:
Children's Books start at $1
Comic Books start at $1
Vinyl Records start at $1
Adult Fiction and Nonfiction Books start at $2
DVDs, CDs & Audiobooks start at $3

All sale transactions are limited to $400 per household or membership.
Located in: Auditorium and 1A | 96 S. Grant Ave.
Proceeds support grassroots library advocacy initiatives that help secure critical public funding for Columbus Metropolitan Library.
Interested in volunteering? Email us at [email protected] for more information.
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