Book Sales in Illinois

123 sales found

DeKalb Public Library — DeKalb, IL

DeKalb, ILDeKalb Public Library 309 Oak St815-756-9568
Oct 16 – Oct 18, 2026

Fri, Sat 9-4:30, Sun 1-4:30; Thousands of books; 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Sun $5/bag; Credit cards accepted

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McHenry Public Library — McHenry, IL

McHenry, ILMcHenry Public Library809 Front St815-385-0036North Parking Lot, Entrance B
Oct 17 – Oct 18, 2026

Sat 9-5, Sun noon-4; Preview: Thu prior 5:30-8:30pm, Friends (must be a member by end of prior month); 30,000 books; 85% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; .50-$1; $10 charge to use a scanner at the sale.; Library hours

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Book Sale — Troy, IL

Troy, ILTri-Township Public Library 209 S. Main St.618-667-9806
Sat, Oct 17

9-noon; 3,000 books; 90% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .10-$2

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Book Sale — Edwardsville, IL

Edwardsville, ILLeclaire ParkfestSt. Andrew's Relay for Life TeamLeclaire Park800 Hale Ave
Sun, Oct 18

Sun 11-5; 3,000+ books; 100% donated; sorted; no buyer restrictions; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; .50-$1

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Northbrook Public Library — Northbrook, IL

Northbrook, ILNorthbrook Public Library 1201 Cedar Lane847-272-6224
Oct 23 – Oct 24, 2026

Fri, Sat 10-4; Preview: Thu 6:30-8:30, Friends, join at door; 2,000 books; 70% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1; NO DEALERS, SCANNING, OR BULK BUYING AT PREVIEW SALE; Valuable books removed from sale

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Book Sale — Rock Island, IL

Rock Island, ILRock Island Public Library401 19th Street
Oct 23 – Oct 24, 2026

Fri, Sat 10-1; Fill a bag for a donation

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Jerseyville Public Library — Jerseyville, IL

Jerseyville, ILJerseyville Public Library105 N Liberty St618-498-9514
Tue, Nov 3

Tue 8:30am-8:pm; $3/bag; Library hours - Mon-Thu 8:30am-8:30pm, Fri, Sat 8:30-5, Sun 1-4; Occasional monthly specials. Nov: Coookbooks. Dec: Gift quality

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Voices Book Nook — Freeport, IL

Freeport, ILVoices Book Nook Lincoln Mall1255 W Galena Ave815-821-2665
Nov 5 – Nov 14, 2026

Store hours; Half price; Mon-Sat 10-4, Thu 10-7; 60,000 books; 100% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; Some books sold online; All funds go to VOICES of Stephenson County, an organization that assists victims of domestic and sexual abuse.

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Book Sale — Troy, IL

Troy, ILTri-Township Public Library 209 S. Main St.618-667-9806
Fri, Nov 6

9-noon; 3,000 books; 90% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .10-$2

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Book Sale — Colfax, IL

Colfax, ILMartin Township Public Library 132 W. Main St(south end)
Sat, Nov 7

Sat 9-noon; 2,500 books; 30% donated; 40% hardcover; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's .50; New books donated weekly and added to the others

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Book Sale — Morrison, IL

Morrison, ILOdell Public Library307 S Madison St.815-772-7323
Sat, Nov 7

Sat 9-2; 5,000 books; 100% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$1

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Glen Ellyn Public Library — Glen Ellyn, IL

Glen Ellyn, ILGlen Ellyn Public Library400 Duane St630-469-0879
Sat, Nov 14

10,000 books; 90% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2; Credit, Venmo, debit cards accepted; Sat 9-2, Sun 1-4 ($10/bag provided)

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Batavia Public Library — Batavia, IL

Batavia, ILBatavia Public Library10 S Batavia Ave. (Rte. 31)630-879-8220
Sat, Nov 14

Sat 9-1; 10,000 books; 90% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Library hours; 90% donated; Stock replenished several times a week.

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Bloomingdale Public Library — Bloomingdale, IL

Bloomingdale, ILBloomingdale Public Library 101 Fairfield Way
Sat, Nov 14

Sat 9:30-3; Sorted; no buyer restrictions; $10/bag provided; Some books sold in advance to a bookseller; Zelle accepted; Library hours; $1-$2; Zelle accepted

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Lansing Public Library — Lansing, IL

Lansing, ILLansing Public Library 2750 Indiana Ave708-474-2447 x 122
Sat, Nov 14

Sat 9:30-1:30; 5,000 books; 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions

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Princeton Public Library — Princeton, IL

Princeton, ILPrinceton Public Library 698 E Peru St815-875-1331
Nov 19 – Nov 21, 2026

Thu 10-6, Fri 10-5, Sat 10-2; Preview: Wed 4-6pm, Friends; 5,000 books; 100% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$3; Thu 10-6, Fri 10-5; 6,000 books; 90% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$4; Thu 10-6, Fri 10-5, Sat 10--2; 6,000 books; 90% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50-$4

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Book Sale — Elgin, IL

Elgin, ILNorthwest Bible Baptist Church 9N889 Nesler Rd
Nov 20 – Nov 21, 2026

Fri 4-8, Sat 9-4; 2,500 books; 100% donated; 30% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .50; Credit cards accepted

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Book Sale — Troy, IL

Troy, ILTri-Township Public Library 209 S. Main St.618-667-9806
Sat, Nov 21

9-noon; 3,000 books; 90% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .10-$2

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Glen Ellyn Public Library — Glen Ellyn, IL

Glen Ellyn, ILGlen Ellyn Public Library400 Duane St630-469-0879
Fri, Nov 27

10,000 books; 90% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; $1-$2; Credit, Venmo, debit cards accepted; Sat 9-2, Sun 1-4 ($10/bag provided)

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Effingham Public Library — Effingham, IL

Effingham, ILEffingham Public Library200 N Third217-342-2464
Sat, Nov 28

Fri 9-2, Sat 9-noon; Sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions

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Jerseyville Public Library — Jerseyville, IL

Jerseyville, ILJerseyville Public Library105 N Liberty St618-498-9514
Tue, Dec 1

Tue 8:30am-8:pm; $3/bag; Library hours - Mon-Thu 8:30am-8:30pm, Fri, Sat 8:30-5, Sun 1-4; Occasional monthly specials. Nov: Coookbooks. Dec: Gift quality

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Book Sale — Troy, IL

Troy, ILTri-Township Public Library 209 S. Main St.618-667-9806
Fri, Dec 4

9-noon; 3,000 books; 90% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; .10-$2

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Book Sale — Colfax, IL

Colfax, ILMartin Township Public Library 132 W. Main St(south end)
Sat, Dec 5

Sat 9-noon; 2,500 books; 30% donated; 40% hardcover; paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's .50; New books donated weekly and added to the others

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Batavia Public Library — Batavia, IL

Batavia, ILBatavia Public Library10 S Batavia Ave. (Rte. 31)630-879-8220
Sat, Dec 12

Sat 9-1; 10,000 books; 90% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions; Library hours; 90% donated; Stock replenished several times a week.

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