Book Sales and Friends of the Library

Find great bargains on hardback and paperback books, as well as DVDs, CDs, audiobooks and jigsaw puzzles. All book sales are held at the Main Library.

Spring Book Sale:

  • Thursday, March 25: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Friday, March 26: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Saturday, March 27: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Clearance Book Sale:

  • Thursday, July 24: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Friday, July 25: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Saturday, July 26 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Fall Book Sale:

  • Thursday, October 21: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • Friday, October 22: 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
  • Saturday, October 23: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

 

 

About the Friends

Donations

We accept the following items for our sales:

  • Hardback and paperback books
  • Audiobooks (books on CDs)
  • CDs
  • DVDs
  • Jigsaw puzzles
  • Records (33, 45 or 78 rpm)
  • Maps

Please, no

  • video cassettes (VHS)
  • magazines (including National Geographic)
  • cassette tapes
  • 8-track tapes
  • Reader's Digest Condensed books
  • encyclopedias
  • textbooks

Donations may be dropped off at any branch, or contact the Friends of the Library to arrange a pick up. Your donations are tax deductible; however, we cannot give you a valuation on your donation.

 

Become a Friend

The Friends of the Grand Prairie Library, Inc. (FGPL) is a 501c3 nonprofit organization whose mission is to support the Grand Prairie Libraries' educational, cultural and outreach programs. Our membership works with library staff to define their volunteer, special program, and financial needs. We fund library programs and activities that may be over and above the city's library budget.

We welcome members who desire to support and stimulate interest in our Libraries. As a Friend, you will be able to support the libraries of Grand Prairie with your time and money. To join, please fill out a Friends of the Library Membership form  and bring it to any branch  with your membership dues.

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