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The Foundation Friends hold large-scale book sales in the Main Library Community Room twice a year in the spring and fall. Shoppers may bring their own bags and fill them for just $10. Bags are also available to purchase at the sale for $10 and can then be filled for no extra charge. All proceeds support Carmel Clay Public Library programs.
Fall Book Sale Hours
The Foundation Friends Bookstore is located inside the Main Library at 425 E Main Street. It carries gently used books, movies, music, audiobooks, games, and puzzles. Proceeds from the bookstore benefit the Carmel Clay Public Library. The bookstore is staffed entirely by volunteers. To speak with someone in the bookstore or to confirm that it is open before visiting, call 317.814.3997.
Regular Bookstore Hours
Monday-Thursday 10am–6pm
Friday 10am–5pm
Saturday 10am–4pm
Bookstore Prices
Hardback – $3.00
Paperbacks – $2.00
Mass Market Paperbacks – 2 for $1.00
Children's and Teen Books – $1.00
CDs – 2 for $1.00
DVD & Blu-rays – $1.00
Puzzles – $3.00
Greeting Cards – $0.50
Sale Books – 2 for $1.00
Special items priced as marked
The Foundation Friends also sell used books through Amazon. View their selection here.
Interested in volunteering in the bookstore or with the book sales? Click here for a volunteer application.