Join us for the annual Fall Book Sale hosted by the Friends of the Barrington Public Library! This much-anticipated event offers a fantastic selection of books across all genres, from bestsellers and classics to children’s books and cookbooks. Most items are available for $1-2 each. There is also a selection of rare and valuable books for sale. Whether you’re a passionate reader or looking for the perfect gift, there’s something for everyone.
All proceeds from the sale directly support the Barrington Public Library, helping to fund programs, services, and resources that benefit our community. Don’t miss this wonderful opportunity to find great reads at unbeatable prices while supporting a great cause. We look forward to seeing you there!
The Fall Book Sale will be held Thursday, November 14 through Sunday, November 17 on the second floor of the library.
Hours for the Fall Book Sale are:
| Thurs. Nov. 14 | 5 pm - 8 pm |
| Fri. Nov. 15 | 10 am - 4 pm |
| Sat. Nov. 16 | 10 am - 4 pm |
| Sun. Nov. 17 | 12 pm - 3 pm |
Please note: Thursday from 5-8 pm is a special Friends Members preview for members of The Friends of the Barrington Library. You can join at the door to get an early look at the book sale. Friday through Sunday is free admission to the general public.
Cash and credit card are accepted.
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About the Friends
The Friends of Barrington Public Library is a nonprofit organization that supports the Barrington Public Library through fundraising and membership. Founded in 1980, the Friends is a group of hundreds of library lovers in Barrington and nearby communities.
Funds from the Summer Book Sale, Fall Book Sale, and Daily Book Sale support 80% of our library programming! The Friends also support the library through:
- Film Lecture Series with Doug Swiszcz
- Express Books, e-books, and downloadable audiobooks-no waiting for the new and most popular titles!
- Peep Diorama contest
- Book Pages
- Films and Documentaries
- Technology
- Online Subscriptions to Providence Journal and Book Browse
- Museum Pass Program which includes the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Gamm Theatre (discount tickets), Museum of Science, and much more!
- Contributions to special projects.
The Friends are always looking for new members to join and support The Barrington Public Library. Join here!
