Upcoming library, Friends of the Library, and charity book sales in and around Frederick, MD. Dates, venues, and directions — plus year-round used bookstores you can visit any week.
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Oct 3, 2026 – Oct 4, 2026
9020 Amelung Street, Frederick, MD 21704
Fall 2026 Used Book Sale with gently used books and DVDs. · Hours: Saturday: 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM (FURL members 9:00 AM); Sunday: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM · Cost: Most books: $1 or less; DVDs: 10 for $5; Sunday Special: Fill a tote bag for $5
Aug 13, 2026 – Jan 10, 2027
507 7th Street, Laurel, MD 20707 · 31.9 mi
Books and materials for sale in the Cafe Book Store. Wide selection of Thrillers, Romance novels, non-fiction titles and children's gently used materials. · Hours: Monday 10 am to 6 pm; Tuesday Noon to 8 pm; Wednesday Noon to 8 pm; Thursday 10 am to 6 pm; Friday 10 am to 6 pm; Saturday 10 am to 5 pm; Sunday 1 pm to 5 pm · Cost: $1 or $2
Sep 4, 2026 – Sep 7, 2026
101 Centerway, Greenbelt, MD 20768 · 44.6 mi
10,000+ books; 100% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over' ; no buyer restrictions. · Hours: Fri 6-10pm, Sat 10:30am-10pm, Sun 12pm-10pm, Mon 11am-6pm · Cost: $2-$4; Sat, Sun 1/2 price, Mon donation
Sep 11, 2026 – Sep 13, 2026
14745 Sabillasville Rd, Thurmont, MD 21788 · 18.4 mi
6,000 books; 100% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over' ; no buyer restrictions; Credit cards accepted. · Hours: Fri 5:30-9pm, Sat 9am-9pm, Sun 9am-3pm · Cost: $1-$5
Sep 12, 2026
19840 Century Blvd., Germantown, MD 20874 · 15.5 mi
100% donated; not 'picked over' ; no buyer restrictions. · Hours: 11am-2pm · Cost: paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's .25-.50; A/V $1, some higher
Sep 12, 2026
19840 Century Blvd., Germantown, MD 20874 · 15.5 mi
Join us for our monthly Friends of the Library Branch Booksale! Books, DVDs, and more available for children, teens, and adults. · Hours: 11:00am - 2:00pm · Cost: Hardbacks $1:00, paperbacks 50 cents (children's 1/2 price), with some items priced higher. All are welcome.
Sep 17, 2026
Baltimore Water Taxi, Baltimore, MD 21201 · 40.7 mi
Sunset cruise and book swap event · Hours: 6:30 PM · Cost: Check ticket price on event
Oct 3, 2026 – Oct 4, 2026
Downtown Brunswick, Brunswick, MD 21716 · 13.0 mi
Annual used book sale held during the Brunswick Railroad Days festival, 10am-5pm both days.
Oct 3, 2026
3 East Main St, Burkittsville, MD 21718 · 13.4 mi
7,000 books; 98% donated; 50% hardcover; not 'picked over' ; no buyer restrictions ; mostly sorted. Sale takes place in our museum, a former church built in 1829. The little village of Burkittsville was the site of a Civil War battle and putatively the home of the Blair Witch. · Hours: 9am-4pm · Cost: $1-$4
Oct 3, 2026
19 Crain Hwy South, Glen Burnie, MD 21060 · 44.7 mi
8,500 books; 100% donated; 90% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over' ; no buyer restrictions. · Hours: 9am-3pm · Cost: .25-$10
Oct 9, 2026
Baltimore Water Taxi, Baltimore, MD 21201 · 40.7 mi
Sunset cruise and book swap event · Hours: 5:30 PM · Cost: Check ticket price on event
Oct 10, 2026
19840 Century Blvd., Germantown, MD 20874 · 15.5 mi
100% donated; not 'picked over' ; no buyer restrictions. · Hours: 11am-2pm · Cost: paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's .25-.50; A/V $1, some higher
Nov 14, 2026
19840 Century Blvd., Germantown, MD 20874 · 15.5 mi
100% donated; not 'picked over' ; no buyer restrictions. · Hours: 11am-2pm · Cost: paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's .25-.50; A/V $1, some higher
Dec 12, 2026
19840 Century Blvd., Germantown, MD 20874 · 15.5 mi
100% donated; not 'picked over' ; no buyer restrictions. · Hours: 11am-2pm · Cost: paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's .25-.50; A/V $1, some higher
Jan 9, 2027
Germantown, MD 20874 · 15.5 mi
In-person booksale. · Hours: 11:00AM – 2:00PM