Friends of the Library Book Fair

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Friends & Foundation

Age Group:

Everyone
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Program Description

Event Details

This is one of the largest Book Fairs in the St. Louis area with nearly 30,000 square feet filled with items including hardbacks, paperbacks, cake pans, sets, and AV materials!

10:00 am to 3:00 pm – Free and open to the general public

$5.00 a bag day (most items).  Standard size plastic grocery bags are provided on site.

Leftovers Free to Nonprofit Organizations

The Friends will donate the "leftovers" from the 2023 Summer Book Fair to non-profit organizations (schools, churches, etc.) who can come on Sunday, August 6, between 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. and pick them up. Books will be given away on a first-come-first-serve basis.  Nonprofit organizations interested in any of the leftover items must register in advance at stchlibrary.org/book-fair.