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*Friends Booksales *Who are the Friends of the Torrance Library? *Friends Volunteers are Needed
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Friends of the Torrance Library Upcoming Sales of Books, Records, Tapes, Magazines and Computer Software / Hardware

 

 

The Friends of the Library encourage you to calendar the dates of the book sales - 
 you will be very pleased with the quantity (many thousands of items) and low prices!

2010 Planned Sales
(All book sales are held in the Community Meeting Room of the Katy Geissert Civic Center Library,  3301 Torrance Blvd.)


JULY 17, 2010 - PAPERBACK SALE

Our popular Paperback Book Sale will be held Saturday, July 17 from 9 AM to 4 PM . The sale is open to the public with no membership required. Sales items range from paperback novels to larger fiction and non-fiction trade press books on all subjects. Come and review the many thousands of fine paperbacks at bargain prices.


OCTOBER 15 & 16, 2010 - HARDBACK SALE

Friday, October 15 - Friends Members Only pre-sale from 2 PM to 6 PM with memberships sold at the door starting at 1 PM.  Saturday, October 16 - public sale from 9 AM to 4 PM.  Once again the Friends will offer a great selection of encyclopedias, reference materials, children's books, and thousands of books on a vast array of topics - all at bargain prices. A variety of records, CDs, cassette tapes, VHS tapes, and DVDs will be offered. Click on the membership link below to see how you can become a Friend of the Torrance Library for a very modest fee and be notified in advance of exact sales dates and times. Membership also allows you to participate in the Friends only hardback presale.

      
Your donations are needed! The heart and soul of our book sales are your donations of materials.  Keep them coming!


Ongoing Sales

Near the Katy Geissert Civic Center Library checkout counter, the Friends of the Torrance Library maintain brightly-lit shelves of bargain-priced quality hardbound books. Take these items to the checkout counter and pay for them. A bookshelf of paperbacks and magazines is located nearby along the wall. All paperback bookshelf items (paperbacks and magazines) are $.50. Payment for these is to be placed in the metal cashbox on the top right hand end shelf.  Both the shelves and the paperback bookshelf are restocked daily.