Spring Big Book Sale

Schedule

Thu, 26 Mar, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 04:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

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

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Thursday, March 26 | 4-7 p.m. Members-only preview sale*
Friday, March 27 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Open to All
Saturday, March 28 | 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Open to All
Sunday, March 29 | 1-4 p.m. Open to All Bag Sale**
General Pricing
Children’s Books start at $1
Comic Books start at $1
Vinyl Records start at $1
Adult Fiction & Nonfiction Books start at $2
DVDs, CDs & Audiobooks start at $3
*Friends of the Library members are passionate library advocates who love Columbus Metropolitan Library and can’t stop talking about all it has to offer. In addition, you’ll also enjoy benefits such as early access to the Big Book Sale on Thursday, March 26.
Join today! at https://www.columbuslibrary.org/friends/join/
**Bag Sale or Clearance Sale on Sunday, March 29 | 1-4 p.m.
Bring a sturdy bag to fill for $5. Proud supporters can purchase a Friends of the Library canvas tote and stock up for $12.
Yes! We love volunteers. Big Book Sale volunteers help us contribute even more to the library. Volunteering is a great way to learn more about Friends of the Library and connect with other Friends members and library supporters.
All book sale volunteers must complete Columbus Metropolitan Library’s Volunteer Application form. https://www.volgistics.com/appform/854331340
When filling out the application, select “General library support” under “I’m interested in volunteering with,” and then select “Friends of the Library-Big Book Sale” under “Location Preference.” Please note that background checks are required to volunteer.
If you have additional questions please DM us via Facebook Messenger.
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