Book Sales
The Friends of the Library maintain a book sale in the Friends Book Shop, open every day during regular hours at the Central Branch. The Friends Book Shop is located on the first floor. Books are for sale by donation. Proceeds are used by the Friends of the Library to enhance library services.
During to the renovation of the Isabel Turner Branch, after July 31, 2024, book donations can only be accepted at the Calvin Park or Central branches.
Item donations
Donations are gratefully accepted at the Central and Calvin Park branches. Drop off no more than one to two bags or boxes at a time.
All items must be in good condition and suitable for resale.
These items are accepted for donation:
- Recently published paperbacks
- Recently published hardcover fiction and non-fiction books
- Large-print fiction and non-fiction books
- DVDs
- Children's books
- Puzzles
These items cannot be accepted for donation:
- Books in languages other than English and French
- Encyclopedias or other multi-volume sets
- Textbooks
- Damaged or mildewed materials or materials with a strong odour
- Magazines and periodicals
- Reader's Digest condensed books
- VHS tapes or CDs
- Furniture or equipment
