Friends' Book Sales

Each year, the Friends of RCPL sponsor four annual book sales and preview sales, raising more than $65,000 to support the library.

The public sales are held on Saturdays, but being a Friends' member allows you to attend a special Friday evening preview sale. Have you joined?

April 16 & 17, 2010

Spring Book Sale
Preview sale for Friends' members only: 6:30 - 8:30 p.m., Friday, April 16.
Public Sale: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, April 17.
 

July 16 & 17, 2010

Summer Book Sale
Preview sale for Friends' members only: 6:30 - 8:30 p.m., Friday, July 16.
Public Sale: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, July 17. 
 

October 15 & 16, 2010

Fall Book Sale
Preview sale for Friends' members only: 6:30 - 8:30 p.m., Friday, October 15.
Public Sale: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, October 16.

RCPL Book Sale Location

Map and written directions to the RCPL Operations center, where the Friends' Book Sale is held.

Directions

From I26W
Take the Bush River Road exit off of I26W. Turn left off the exit. The Book Sale is held in the RCPL Operations Center which will be about two blocks down on the right side of the road. The Operations Center shares a parking lot behind the Palmetto Citizens Credit Union which is across from the Ruby Tuesday restaurant and Dutch Square Mall.

From 126E
Take the Columbia/Bush River Road exit off of 126E. The exit splits and the Bush River Road exit will take you to the Book Sale. Take a right at the traffic light at the end of the exit. The Book Sale is held in the RCPL Operations Center which will be about two blocks down on the right side of the road. The Operations Center shares a parking lot behind the Palmetto Citizens Credit Union which is across from the Ruby Tuesday restaurant and Dutch Square Mall.

From I20E or I20W
Take the I26 exit towards Columbia. The next exit is Bush River Road. Take that exit. At the top of the exit ramp, turn left and go over the freeway. The Book Sale is held in the RCPL Operations Center which will be about two blocks down on the right side of the road. The Operations Center shares a parking lot behind the Palmetto Citizens Credit Union which is across from the Ruby Tuesday restaurant and Dutch Square Mall.