November 13, 2024, 10:00 AM at the library
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160 North Main Street, Milpitas
And don't forget to visit The Nook for great deals on used books every day. All titles 50% off every Sunday.
Next Sale
The next sale is a 4-Day Sale on December 5-8, 2024.
- Thursday, December 5 is member's-only night. Doors open from 5:00pm until 8:00pm. For Thursday night access to the sale, enter at the rear (east side) of the library. You must have a valid membeership card for entry, or purchase a membership at the door. Individual memberships allow 1 person to enter; family memberships allow the entire family to enjoy the booksale. You must be present to hold a place in line – you cannot "save" your spot with boxes or other items. Learn more about memberships.
- Friday, December 6 is open to the public. Doors open from 10:00am until 5:00pm.
- Saturday, December 7 is open to the public. Doors open from 10:00am until 5:00pm.
- Sunday, December 8 is open to the public and is bargain day. Doors open from 10:00am until 5:00pm.
4-Day Sales
Our quarterly 4-Day Sales feature a large number of books and media from all genres. The sales begin with a preview evening exclusively for Friends members and end with a Bargain Day.
Prices at 4-Day Sales are as follows:
- Books: $1.50 per inch
- CDs: (music and software) 4 for $1.00
- Audio books, DVDs, VCDs and BluRay discs: $2 each
- Software and games: $1 each or as marked
- Box sets of DVDs, CDs, or VCDs: individually priced based on the number of discs in the set
- Specialty items: Individually priced
- Bargain Day Sales: $5 per paper grocery bag full of books and media.
We accept the following forms of payment:
- Cash & Checks
- All major Credit Cards
- Apple Pay & Google Pay
- Contactless payment available
Our 4-Day Sales in 2024 are scheduled for:
- March 14-17
- May 30-June 2
- September 12-15
- December 5-8
Mini-Sales
Mini-sales are one or two day events featuring a limited selection of books, often including seasonal titles. They are held in smaller rooms and do not include bag sales.
The next mini-sale will be held on August 24 & 25, 2024. It will feature a selection of special-price books.
Pop-Up Sales
Pop-up sales are irregularly scheduled one-day sales that are advertised exclusively through email and social media.
The Book Nook
We have a variety of great books available at great prices every day in the Book Nook behind the accounts desk on the first floor. All books are 50% off every Sunday.
Amazon Sales
We have a large catalog of books for sale on Amazon, and we try to offer the lowest price for every title that we list. The next time you're shopping for a used book on Amazon, look for our seller name: Friends of the Milpitas Community Library.