EVPL Spring Book Sale Offers Affordable Books, Movies, and More!

If you're looking to freshen up your supply of reading materials, the Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library (EVPL) is giving you the chance to do just that at the EVPL Foundation's Spring Mini Book Sale. This event gives you a chance to explore a wide selection of fiction, non-fiction, children's books, and more - while supporting local library programs.

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Don't let the name fool you, the book sale offers way more than "just" books. Thousands of items, including books, audiobooks, movies, CDs, and DVDs will be on sale. And with these items going anywhere from $.50 - $2.00, you will be able to load up without breaking the bank.

EVPL Foundation Spring Mini Book Sale Details

The 2-day sale will take place on Saturday, March 1st from 10am-4pm, and Sunday, March 2nd from 1pm-3pm in the Browning Rooms at EVPL Central. There is no cost to come and look around, but you are encouraged to bring your own bag or box for anything you buy. Credit card payments will be accepted (with a minimum purchase of $10).

Shopping for a Good Cause

The sale is more than just an opportunity to shop for all of the things I just mentioned. The sale serves as a primary fundraiser for the EVPL Foundation. The money raised at this sale, and others like it throughout the year, are used to support youth programs and services, the community lecture series, emerging technologies, collections, staff engagement, and special library projects and initiatives.

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