Community Corner
Friends of Rochester Hills Library used book sale set for Jan.24-28
Tomes on history, religion, fiction, non-fiction, plus DVDs, CDs, games and puzzles
The Friends of the Rochester Hills Public Library is getting the new year off to a big start with its Winter Used Book Sale set for Jan. 24-28.
What’s for sale? Chairperson Ann Gruenewald says: “We will have an unusually large supply of history books , especially about World War II. We also had a huge donation of books on religious topics along with our usual huge selection of fiction and non-fiction books and DVDs, CDs, puzzles and games.”
The bargains are all in the upstairs used book sale room of the library at 500 Olde Towne Road in downtown Rochester.
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Presale opportunities for Friends members will be Wednesday Jan. 24 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. (New member sign-ups and renewals are available at the door; see rhpl.org and click on Visit the Friends of the RHPL at the bottom of the page for details.)
The general public access is as follows (Note sale hours differ slightly from the library’s operating hours):
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- Thursday, Jan. 25, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Friday, Jan. 26, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Saturday, Jan. 27, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Sunday, Jan. 28, 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. (this is Bag Day where all you can fit in a standard grocery bag goes for $5)
Aside from some Quality items that are individually priced, hardcover and large softcover books are $1, Small paperbacks and kid’s books are 50 cents.
All proceeds go to support the library.
