Avon Library To Host Book Sales For Adults, Children And Teens

AVON, CT — Book lovers will have several opportunities to stock up on reading materials this month as the Friends of the Avon Free Public Library hosts two used book sales featuring selections for adults, children, and teenagers.

The sales will take place in the library's Community Room at 281 Country Club Road, with the adult book sale scheduled for Friday through Sunday, Oct. 16-18, and a separate children's and teen book sale set for Saturday, Oct. 24.

The adult book sale will begin with a preview event Friday, Oct. 16, followed by two days of shopping, including a discounted bag sale on Sunday.

The schedule is as follows:

• Friday, Oct. 16: Preview sale from 4 to 8 p.m. Admission is $10, but Friends of the Library members can attend for free.

• Saturday, Oct. 17: Adult book sale from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is free.

• Sunday, Oct. 18: Adult book sale from noon to 3 p.m. Admission is free, with a special bag sale offering books for $10 per bag.

The adult sale will feature books for adults only.

The Friends of the Library will then host a separate Kids & Teen Book Sale on Saturday, Oct. 24, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The sale will include children's picture books, hardcover and paperback books, selections for tweens and teenagers, DVDs, and CDs.

Admission to the children's and teen sale is free.

Credit cards will be accepted at both sales, and organizers ask attendees not to bring strollers.

For more information, call the Avon Free Public Library at 860-673-9712.