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Bethany Frisbie
Promotions & Marketing Manager
303-275-2234
bethany.frisbie@jeffcolibrary.org
Spring Whale of a Used Book Sale is Coming Soon
Annual used book sale to support children’s literacy programs at Jefferson County Public Library
(Lakewood, Colo. - May 28, 2010) The Friends of the Jefferson County Public Library is hosting its annual Spring Whale of a Used Book Sale June 4–6 at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds, 15200 W. 6th Ave., Golden.
More than 95,000 gently used books, DVDs, CDs, audio books and videos will be available to fill your shelves from 50 cents to $2.50. Children's and teen books will be located on the lower level. Higher priced vintage and better books in Bert's Curiosity Corner are located on the main level.
Sunday is "Bag Day," where $5 buys as many items as you can fit in a bag. Be a good neighbor to Mother Earth. Bring your own bag to promote our "Going Green" effort. Additionally, Curiosity Corner books will be half-priced on Sunday. Friends will also be selling reusable bags for $1.
The Friends of the Library is a countywide organization of volunteers and supporters dedicated to enhancing Library programs and resources. Proceeds from the sale benefit children and teen literacy programs at the Library.
Hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday, June 4 and Saturday, June 5, and 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Sunday, June 6. Admission is free. For more information about the Spring Whale of a Used Book Sale visit
www.jeffcolibrary.org/pdf/booksale.pdf or call 303-403-5075.
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About Jefferson County Public Library
Jefferson County Public Library (JCPL) works to enrich the quality of life for all people in the county by providing resources for information, education and recreation. JCPL is the second largest public library in the state of Colorado and in the Rocky Mountain region. A JCPL library card is the key to a network of 10 libraries, a Bookmobile, a Traveling Children's Library and eTrain, a mobile computer training lab, offering books, periodicals, CDs and DVDs, as well as computer and Internet resources. For more information contact your local library or visit
www.jeffcolibrary.org.
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