The Friends and Foundation of the Arlington Public Library (FFAPL) will be holding its annual Fall Book Sale from Tuesday, Oct. 7 through Friday, Oct. 10, 2025.
The local nonprofit works to bring together library lovers, promote public awareness and community support and encourage contributions to support the Arlington Public Library's valuable programs and services.
This year's Fall Book Sale fundraiser will once again be held at the First United Methodist Church at 313 N. Center St. in Downtown Arlington.
Shoppers can find 36 categories of books, including brand new books, along with puzzles, CDs, DVDs, art, games and audiobooks. With most items priced at just $1, you can stock up on your favorite genres without breaking the bank. Cash, checks, and credit cards are accepted, with a $5 minimum for card purchases.
The 2025 book sale schedule:
Tuesday, Oct. 7, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. – Exclusive preview sale for FFAPL members. Not a member? You can purchase a membership at the door to get first pick of the selection.
Wednesday, Oct. 8, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. - Open to the public
Thursday, Oct. 9, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. - Open to the public
Friday, Oct. 10, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. - Half price day! Get even better deals on all remaining items.
Friday, Oct. 10, 4:15 p.m. to 7 p.m. - Teacher and nonprofit sale for a $5 suggested donation. Bring an ID and fill a bag with as many books as you can carry.
Book donations will not be accepted during the sale, but monetary contributions are welcome at the cashier.
Every purchase you make directly supports the Arlington Public Library's programs and services, from early literacy and cultural events to adult education and maker workshops. These funds help the Library continue to offer a wide range of free and valuable resources to the community.
