Upcoming Library Book Sales in Illinois

800 South Rohlwing Rd, Unit D, Addison, IL 60101

Year-round

SCARCE-LY USED Books & Records is holding a book sale in Addison, IL. Dates and hours: Monday 9 AM - 4:30 PM, Tuesday 9 AM - 4:30 PM, Wednesday 9 AM - 4:30 PM. Features include DVDs/CDs & media.

500 N. Dunton Ave., Arlington Heights, IL 60004

Oct 22, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026

Book sale at Arlington Heights Memorial Library. Thursday Oct 22, 3:00-7:45 PM: members-only preview. Friday Oct 23 and Saturday Oct 24, 10:30 AM-4:45 PM: open to the public. Sunday Oct 25: final day; see source for bag-sale details.

101 Fairfield Way, Bloomingdale, IL 60108

Nov 14, 2026

Bloomingdale Public Library Book Sale is holding a book sale in Bloomingdale, IL. Dates and hours: Saturday 9:30 AM - 3 PM. Special pricing: $10 bag sale.

300 W Briarcliff Road, Bolingbrook, IL 60440

Year-round

Friends of Fountaindale Library Bookstore is holding a book sale in Bolingbrook, IL. Dates and hours: Tuesday 10:30 AM - 4:30 PM, Thursday 4 PM - 8 PM, Sunday 1 PM - 5 PM. Special pricing: Most books $0.50 - $3.

300 W. Briarcliff Road, Bolingbrook, IL 60440

Oct 2, 2026 – Oct 4, 2026

Members Fri 3-5pm & Sat 9-10am; public Sat 10am-4pm, Sun noon-3pm $5 bag sale. Cash/check only.

108 Ransom St, Brighton, IL 62012

Oct 10, 2026

Brighton Memorial Library Book Sale (Oct) is holding a book sale in Brighton, IL. Dates and hours: Saturday 9 AM - 2 PM. Special pricing: Most books $0.50-$5.

108 Ransom St, Brighton, IL 62012

Dec 12, 2026

Brighton Memorial Library Book Sale (Dec) is holding a book sale in Brighton, IL. Dates and hours: Saturday 09:00-14:00.

200 W. Green St., Champaign, IL 61820

Year-round

FriendShop Bookstore is holding a book sale in Champaign, IL. Dates and hours: Wednesday 1-4, Thursday 1-4, Friday 1-4.

200 W. Green St. (lower level), Champaign, IL 61820

Year-round

Champaign Public Library - FriendShop Bookstore is holding a book sale in Champaign, IL. Dates and hours: Wed-Sun 1pm-4pm, Wed-Sun 1-4pm. Features include DVDs/CDs & media. Special pricing: half-price week monthly. Policies: Member half-price week monthly.

712 Sixth St, Charleston, IL 61920

Nov 13, 2026 – Nov 14, 2026

Charleston Carnegie Public Library Book Sale (Nov) is holding a book sale in Charleston, IL. Dates and hours: Friday 10 AM - 5:30 PM, Saturday 10 AM - 1:30 PM. Special pricing: Most books $0.25 - $1.

6000 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL 60660

Year-round

Friends of the Edgewater Library is holding a book sale in Chicago, IL. Special pricing: Free.

Kimbark Plaza, E 53rd and Kimbark, Chicago, IL 60615

Oct 10, 2026 – Oct 12, 2026

Hyde Park-Kenwood Community Conference Book Sale is holding a book sale in Chicago, IL. Dates and hours: Saturday 9am-6pm, Sunday 9am-6pm, Monday 9am-2pm.

60 W Walton St, Chicago, IL 60610

Oct 30, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026

Newberry Library Rare Map and Book Fair is holding a book sale in Chicago, IL. Features include Rare & collectible, Magazines & ephemera.

132 W. Main St, Colfax, IL 61728

Oct 3, 2026

Martin Township Public Library Book Sale (Oct) is holding a book sale in Colfax, IL. Dates and hours: Saturday 9 AM - 12 PM.

132 W. Main St, Colfax, IL 61728

Nov 7, 2026

Martin Township Public Library Book Sale (Nov) is holding a book sale in Colfax, IL. Dates and hours: Sat 9 AM-noon, Monthly book sale.

132 W. Main St, Colfax, IL 61728

Dec 5, 2026

Martin Township Public Library Book Sale (Dec) is holding a book sale in Colfax, IL. Dates and hours: Saturday 9 AM - 12 PM.

130 N. Franklin St., Decatur, IL 62523

Year-round

Ongoing used book sale on the main floor of Decatur Public Library. Held Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays 10:30 AM-2:30 PM, plus the second and fourth Saturdays. Books, CDs, DVDs and puzzles available.

309 Oak St, DeKalb, IL 60115

Oct 16, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026

DeKalb Public Library Book Sale is holding a book sale in DeKalb, IL. Dates and hours: Friday 9 AM - 4:30 PM, Saturday 9 AM - 4:30 PM, Sunday 1 PM - 4:30 PM. Special pricing: Sunday $5 bag sale.

745 16th Avenue, East Moline, IL 61244

Year-round

Year-round Friends book sale on the lower level of East Moline Public Library, reachable by stairwell or elevator. Open during regular library hours. Pay-what-you-want pricing.

City Park, Edwardsville, IL 62025

Oct 3, 2026

Join the festivities outside the library in City Park for some book-ish fun, including regional authors, new and used book sales, and fun activities for kids.

Leclaire Park, 800 Hale Ave, Edwardsville, IL 62025

Oct 18, 2026

St. Andrews Relay for Life Book Sale is holding a book sale in Edwardsville, IL. Dates and hours: Sunday 11:00-17:00. Features include Fiction. Special pricing: paperbacks $0.50, hardcovers $1.

St. Andrews Episcopal Church, 406 Hillsboro Ave, Edwardsville, IL 62025

Nov 13, 2026 – Nov 14, 2026

Saint Andrews' Book Sale is holding a book sale in Edwardsville, IL. Dates and hours: Friday 3pm-8pm, Saturday 9am-1pm, Fri 3-8pm, Sat 9am-1pm.

406 Hillsboro Ave, Edwardsville, IL 62025

Nov 13, 2026 – Nov 14, 2026

St. Andrews Episcopal Church is holding a book sale in Edwardsville, IL. Dates and hours: Fri: 3 pm to 8 pm, Sat: 9 am to 1 pm, Fri: 3 pm to 8 pm; Sat: 9 am to 1 pm. Features include DVDs/CDs & media, Puzzles & games.

200 N Third, Effingham, IL 62401

Nov 27, 2026 – Nov 28, 2026

Effingham Public Library Book Sale is holding a book sale in Effingham, IL. Dates and hours: Friday 09:00-14:00, Saturday 09:00-12:00.

9N889 Nesler Rd, Elgin, IL 60124

Nov 20, 2026 – Nov 21, 2026

Northwest Bible Baptist Church Book Sale is holding a book sale in Elgin, IL. Dates and hours: Friday 4pm-8pm, Saturday 9am-4pm. Special pricing: $0.50 each book.

21119 S Pfeiffer Rd., Frankfort, IL 60423

Oct 10, 2026

Garage, 9am-2pm.

Lincoln Mall, 1255 W Galena Ave, Freeport, IL 61032

Year-round

Voices Book Nook (Friends of Freeport Library) is holding a book sale in Freeport, IL. Dates and hours: Monday - Saturday 10 AM - 4 PM, Thursday 10 AM - 7 PM.

400 Duane St, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Nov 14, 2026

Glen Ellyn Public Library Book Sale (Nov 14) is holding a book sale in Glen Ellyn, IL.

400 Duane St, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

Nov 27, 2026

Glen Ellyn Public Library Book Sale (Nov 27) is holding a book sale in Glen Ellyn, IL.

25 E Fullerton Ave., Glendale Heights, IL 60139

Oct 10, 2026

Large Community Room, 9am-4pm.

1930 Glenview Rd., Glenview, IL 60025

Year-round

Glenview Public Library - Irene Overman Kreer Used Bookstore is holding a book sale in Glenview, IL. Dates and hours: During regular library hours. Policies: New stock added daily.

1930 Glenview Rd, Glenview, IL 60025

Year-round

Friends of the Glenview Library Used Bookstore Storewide Sale is holding a book sale in Glenview, IL. Dates and hours: Saturday 09:00-16:30, Sunday 13:00-16:30. Special pricing: half off.

1060 E. Peterson Road, Grayslake, IL 60030

Nov 14, 2026 – Nov 15, 2026

Grayslake Antique & Vintage Market is holding a book sale in Grayslake, IL. Dates and hours: Saturday 9am-4pm, Sunday 9am-3pm, Sat 9am – 4pm, Sun 9am – 3pm. Features include Rare & collectible. Special pricing: $9. Additional sale dates: Dec 12, 2026.

Prairie View Garden Center, 48W130 Illinois Route 72, Hampshire, IL 60140

Oct 2, 2026 – Oct 4, 2026

Ella's Friends Book Sale is holding a book sale in Hampshire, IL. Dates and hours: Friday 10:00-16:00, Saturday 10:00-16:00, Sunday 10:00-16:00. Special pricing: $0.50-$1, Sunday $5/bag.

105 N Liberty St, Jerseyville, IL 62052

Oct 6, 2026

Jerseyville Public Library Book Sale (Oct) is holding a book sale in Jerseyville, IL. Dates and hours: Tue 8:30 AM-8 PM, Monthly sale, Tue 8:30am-8pm. Special pricing: $3/bag.

105 N Liberty St, Jerseyville, IL 62052

Nov 3, 2026

Jerseyville Public Library Book Sale (Nov) is holding a book sale in Jerseyville, IL. Dates and hours: Tuesday 8:30 AM - 8 PM, Tue 8:30am-8pm. Special pricing: $3/bag.

105 N Liberty St, Jerseyville, IL 62052

Dec 1, 2026 *Unconfirmed Date

Jerseyville Public Library Book Sale (Dec) is holding a book sale in Jerseyville, IL. Dates and hours: Tuesday 8:30 AM - 8 PM, Tue 8:30am-8pm. Special pricing: $3 bag sale.

3395 Black Road, Joliet, IL 60403

Oct 23, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026

Black Road Branch. Fri 5-7pm members; Sat 9am-3pm; Sun 1-3pm bag sale.

Unique Mall, 504 Illinois Rte 64, Lanark, IL 61046

Year-round

Twice Sold Tales (Friends of Lanark Public Library) is holding a book sale in Lanark, IL. Dates and hours: Tuesday 9 AM - 5 PM, Wednesday 9 AM - 5 PM, Thursday 9 AM - 5 PM. Policies: Cash only.

2750 Indiana Ave, Lansing, IL 60438

Oct 10, 2026

Lansing Public Library Book Sale (Oct) is holding a book sale in Lansing, IL. Dates and hours: Saturday 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM.

2750 Indiana Ave, Lansing, IL 60438

Nov 14, 2026

Lansing Public Library Book Sale (Nov) is holding a book sale in Lansing, IL. Dates and hours: Saturday 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM.

2750 Indiana Ave, Lansing, IL 60438

Dec 12, 2026

Lansing Public Library Book Sale (Dec) is holding a book sale in Lansing, IL. Dates and hours: Saturday 9:30 AM - 1:30 PM.

809 Front St, McHenry, IL 60050

Oct 17, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026

McHenry Public Library Book Sale is holding a book sale in McHenry, IL. Dates and hours: Saturday 9 AM - 5 PM, Sunday 12 PM - 4 PM. Special pricing: Most books $0.50 - $1.

307 S Madison St, Morrison, IL 61270

Nov 7, 2026

Odell Public Library Book Sale is holding a book sale in Morrison, IL. Dates and hours: Saturday 9 AM - 2 PM. Special pricing: Most books $0.50-$1.

10 S Emerson St, Mount Prospect, IL 60056

Oct 17, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026

Friends of Mount Prospect Public Library Book Sale is holding a book sale in Mount Prospect, IL.

1201 Cedar Ln, Northbrook, IL 60062

Year-round

Friends' Used Bookshop, Northbrook Public Library is holding a book sale in Northbrook, IL. Dates and hours: Open year-round, During library hours.

1201 Cedar Lane, Northbrook, IL 60062

Oct 23, 2026 – Oct 24, 2026

Northbrook Public Library Book Sale is holding a book sale in Northbrook, IL. Dates and hours: Friday 10:00-16:00, Saturday 10:00-16:00. Special pricing: $0.50-$1.

600 Oak Brook Road, Oak Brook, IL 60523

Oct 15, 2026 – Oct 17, 2026

Friends of the Oak Brook Public Library is holding a book sale in Oak Brook, IL. Dates and hours: Thu: 9:30 AM to 8:30 PM, Fri: 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM, Sat: 9:30 AM to 3:00 PM. Features include DVDs/CDs & media, Puzzles & games, Children's, History & biography. Special pricing: $5.00 fee from 9:30-11:00 AM on Thursday, Free from 11 AM to closing on Thursday and all day Friday and Saturday, Prices begin at $.50, Special volumes up to $10.

14921 Ravinia Ave, Orland Park, IL 60462

Year-round

Recycled Reads Room, Orland Park Public Library is holding a book sale in Orland Park, IL. Dates and hours: Year-round, Periodic one-day sales.

700 N. North Court, Palatine, IL 60038

Oct 9, 2026 – Oct 11, 2026

Palatine Public Library is holding a book sale in Palatine, IL.

12330 Forest Glen Blvd, Palos Park, IL 60464

Oct 13, 2026 – Oct 17, 2026

Palos Park Public Library Book Sale is holding a book sale in Palos Park, IL. Dates and hours: Tuesday 10 AM - 6 PM, Wednesday 10 AM - 6 PM, Thursday 10 AM - 6 PM. Special pricing: Most books $1 - $2, Saturday $5 bag sale, $1-$2, Sat $5/bag.

20 South Prospect Avenue, Park Ridge, IL 60068

Oct 23, 2026

Fri 4-6pm Friends preview (join at door).

301 S. Fourth St., Pekin, IL 61554

Year-round

Ongoing used book sale room inside Pekin Public Library. Open during library hours: Monday-Thursday 9:00 AM-8:00 PM, Friday 9:00 AM-6:00 PM, Saturday 9:00 AM-5:00 PM.

Pekin, IL 61554

Oct 3, 2026 – Oct 10, 2026

Library lobby; items $0.25, Oct 10 $0.10.

107 N.E. Monroe, Peoria, IL 61602

Year-round

Friends of Peoria Public Library - Friendly Finds Book Store is holding a book sale in Peoria, IL. Dates and hours: Mon noon-4pm, Tue noon-4pm, Wed noon-4pm. Features include DVDs/CDs & media.

698 E Peru St, Princeton, IL 61356

Nov 19, 2026 – Nov 21, 2026

Friends of Princeton Public Library Book Sale is holding a book sale in Princeton, IL. Dates and hours: Thursday 10 AM - 6 PM, Friday 10 AM - 5 PM, Saturday 10 AM - 2 PM. Special pricing: Most books $0.50-$4.

526 Jersey St., Quincy, IL 62301

Year-round

Year-round used bookstore inside Quincy Public Library. Open Tuesday-Saturday, 10:00 AM-4:00 PM. Operated by Friends of the Library volunteers. Accepts book and media donations.

526 Jersey St., Quincy, IL 62301

Oct 10, 2026

$0.50 per inch. Sat 9:30am-4:30pm (sale also runs Thu-Fri that week).

401 19th Street, Rock Island, IL 61201

Oct 23, 2026 – Oct 24, 2026

Rock Island Public Library Book Sale is holding a book sale in Rock Island, IL. Dates and hours: Friday 10am-1pm, Saturday 10am-1pm. Special pricing: Fill a bag for a donation.

6685 East State St, Rockford, IL 61108

Year-round

Friends of Rockford Public Library East Branch Shop is holding a book sale in Rockford, IL. Dates and hours: Monday-Thursday 12:00-18:00, Friday 10:00-16:00, Saturday 10:00-13:00. Policies: Ongoing bookstore.

102 W Third St, Sterling, IL 61081

Oct 3, 2026

Sterling Public Library Book Sale is holding a book sale in Sterling, IL. Dates and hours: Saturday 9am-12pm. Policies: Books sorted.

7851 W 183rd St, Tinley Park, IL 60477

Year-round

Friends of the Library Bookstore, Tinley Park Public Library is holding a book sale in Tinley Park, IL. Dates and hours: Open during library hours. Features include DVDs/CDs & media.

6422 Main St, Union, IL 60180

Oct 11, 2026

McHenry County Historical Society Book Sale is holding a book sale in Union, IL. Dates and hours: Sunday 10 AM - 2 PM. Special pricing: Most books $1-$2, $1-$2.

201 South Fourth Street, Watseka, IL 60970

Oct 8, 2026 – Oct 10, 2026

Thu-Fri 9am-5pm, Sat 9am-noon.

1242 Wilmette Ave, Wilmette, IL 60091

Year-round

Books Down Under, Wilmette Public Library is holding a book sale in Wilmette, IL.

470 Maple, Winnetka, IL 60093

Oct 8, 2026

Christ Church Book Sale is holding a book sale in Winnetka, IL. Dates and hours: Thursday 07:00-15:00, Thu 7am-3pm. Special pricing: $0.50-$5.