The following is a news release from the Friends of the Lubbock Public Library:
Lubbock FOL announces its annual Winter Sale to be held December 7-8, 2018 in the basement of Mahon Library, 1306 9th St. The sale is open to the public. Cash, checks, credit and debit cards are accepted.
The Winter Sale is your opportunity to buy gifts for everyone on your list. FOL receives donations of five to six thousand books a week and the shelves are full of newly arrived items. Gift ideas include Old and Unusual, Christmas Books, and hundreds of choices in the Gift Book section. In addition to books, FOL offers Books on CD, Music, Movies, Computer Games, Puzzles and Art along with VHS movies and music on vinyl. Most items are priced for a dollar or less.
The Best Books section contains lots of Texana, including local books on Lubbock, history, religion, classics and book sets of all kinds. Also there are art books and the best movies, rare items, Coffee Table Books, Atlases, Maps, and prints, all priced to sell.
The Better Books Department has an excellent selection of children’s and young adult books including favorites like Harry Potter, Wimpy Kid, Percy Jackson, Magic Tree House, and others. Better Books sell quickly, so arrive early to catch these popular titles! We also have hundreds of movies on DVD, and books on CD. Items in these sections are priced at one dollar or more.
Friends of the Lubbock Public Library (FOL) is a non-profit organization supporting, promoting and benefiting the Lubbock Public Library system and the Lubbock area community. It was incorporated in 1967 and held the first book sale in 1968. Books are also sold online at AbeBooks.com and Ebay.com. Lubbock FOL is staffed by volunteers. New members and new volunteers are welcome at any time. Donations can be placed in storage sheds at 82nd & Frankford, 5520 19th, and 5034 Frankford. We also have collection bins inside each of the libraries during regular business hours.
FOL can be found on Facebook and Instagram.
(News release from the Friends of the Lubbock Public Library)