Upcoming library, Friends of the Library, and charity book sales in and around Red Wing, MN. Dates, venues, and directions — plus year-round used bookstores you can visit any week.
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Sep 30, 2026 – Oct 3, 2026
225 East Avenue, Red Wing, MN 55066
Annual fall book sale with a pre-sale for Friends of the Library members. · Hours: Wed: 1 pm - 5 pm (FOL members only pre-sale); Thu-Fri: 10 am - 5 pm; Sat: 10 am - 2 pm · Cost: Memberships available at the door for $10; $2 bag sale on Saturday
Sep 30, 2026 – Oct 3, 2026
225 East Avenue, Red Wing, MN 55066
Annual Fall book sale held downstairs in the Foot Room. · Hours: Wed: 1 pm - 5 pm (FOL members only pre-sale); Thu-Fri: 10 am - 5 pm; Sat: 10 am - 2 pm · Cost: Memberships available at the door for $10. Saturday is a $2 bag sale.
Sep 30, 2026 – Oct 3, 2026
225 East Avenue, Red Wing, MN 55066
Friends of the Library book sale held downstairs in the Foot Room. · Hours: Wednesday: 1 pm - 5 pm (FOL members only pre-sale); Thursday-Friday: 10 am - 5 pm; Saturday: 10 am - 2 pm · Cost: Memberships available at the door for $10. Saturday is a $2 bag sale.
Aug 15, 2026 – Aug 16, 2026
Minneapolis, MN 55400 · 42.0 mi
The Autoptic Festival is an independent bi-annual festival celebrating the best of DIY print culture, with an emphasis on comics, zines, posters, and other printed materials. The Autoptic Festival will include panels, workshops, interviews, book signings, parties, and a day-long floorshow where over...
Aug 17, 2026 – Aug 22, 2026
Cannon Falls, MN 55009 · 16.0 mi
Summer book sale with a wide selection of items, including junior chapter books and CD music. · Hours: During Library Hours · Cost: Kids Books – $0.50; Paperback books – $0.50; Everything else – $1.00; Saturday Aug. 22nd Bag Sale – $5.00 a bag
Aug 29, 2026
20085 Heritage Drive, Lakeville, MN 55044 · 35.9 mi
Swap event for puzzles, and potentially books as per general swap event description. · Hours: 10:00 AM · Cost: Free
Aug 29, 2026
20085 Heritage Drive, Lakeville, MN 55044 · 35.9 mi
Swap event for puzzles, books, and other gently used items. · Hours: 10:00 AM · Cost: free
Sep 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026
582 N 4th St., Bayport, MN 55003 · 34.4 mi
Not 'picked over'. The date given is 'Sept', assuming it means for the month, and a Saturday sale. Using the first Saturday of September for the start date and end date as the latest possible for the month, and also based on the mention of a specific time on Saturday. It implies a single day sale. · Hours: Sat 9-3 · Cost: .50-$1, 2pm: $10/bag
Sep 12, 2026
Minneapolis, MN 55401 · 46.2 mi
Book Sale
Sep 12, 2026 – Sep 13, 2026
Minneapolis, MN 55401 · 46.2 mi
Book Sale
Sep 14, 2026
5701 Stillwater Blvd, Stillwater, MN 55082 · 38.1 mi
Swap event for clothing, books, and other gently used items. · Hours: 3:00 PM · Cost: free
Sep 17, 2026 – Sep 20, 2026
20085 Heritage Dr, Lakeville, MN 55044 · 35.9 mi
Thu 9:30-7:30, Fri-Sat 9:30-4:30, Sun 1:15-3:30; 12,000 books, $1, Sun $5/bag.
Sep 17, 2026 – Sep 20, 2026
20085 Heritage Dr, Lakeville, MN 55044 · 35.9 mi
12,000 books; 80% donated; 70% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over' ; no buyer restrictions ; Credit cards accepted. · Hours: Thu 9:30-7:30, Fri-Sat 9:30-4:30, Sun 1:15-3:30 · Cost: $1; Sun: $5/grocery bag
Sep 19, 2026 – Sep 21, 2026
Minneapolis, MN 55401 · 46.2 mi
Book Sale
Sep 26, 2026
582 N 4th St., Bayport, MN 55003 · 34.4 mi
not 'picked over'. · Hours: Sat 9-3 · Cost: .50-$1, 2pm: $10/bag
Sep 26, 2026
3100 W 43rd St, Minneapolis, MN 55400 · 42.0 mi
Hours: Sat 11:30-4
Sep 26, 2026
3100 W 43rd St, Minneapolis, MN 55410 · 45.2 mi
One-day used book sale held as part of the Linden Hills Festival, benefiting the Linden Hills branch.
Sep 26, 2026
3100 W 43rd St, Minneapolis, MN 55410 · 45.2 mi
Sat 11:30-4 book sale at the Linden Hills park building.
Sep 26, 2026
Minneapolis, MN 55401 · 46.2 mi
Book Sale
Sep 29, 2026
325 Oak St., Farmington, MN 55024 · 30.7 mi
Swap event for Halloween costumes, books, and other gently used items. · Hours: 5:30 PM · Cost: free
Oct 9, 2026 – Oct 11, 2026
101 2nd St SE, Rochester, MN 55904 · 38.2 mi
Autumn Book Sale in the Library Auditorium; members-only preview Thursday Oct 8, 5-7pm.
Oct 9, 2026 – Oct 11, 2026
101 2nd St SE, Rochester, MN 55904 · 38.2 mi
Fri, Sat 10-5:30, Sun noon-4; 10,000 books, .50-$2.
Oct 9, 2026 – Oct 10, 2026
13090 Alabama Ave. S, Savage, MN 55378 · 41.6 mi
Fri 10-4, Sat 9-2; 2,000 books, $1-$2.
Oct 10, 2026 – Oct 11, 2026
Minneapolis, MN 55401 · 46.2 mi
Book Sale
Oct 13, 2026 – Oct 17, 2026
607 1st St NW, Kasson, MN 55944 · 37.8 mi
Tue 10-8, Wed-Fri 10-5, Sat 9-noon; 5,000 books, .10-$1.
Oct 13, 2026 – Oct 17, 2026
607 1st St NW, Kasson, MN 55944 · 37.8 mi
5,000 books; 95% donated; 50% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over' ; no buyer restrictions. · Hours: Tue 10-8, Wed-Fri 10-5, Sat 9-noon · Cost: .10- $1
Oct 21, 2026 – Oct 24, 2026
8098 Blaine Ave., Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076 · 30.7 mi
Friends of the Library fall sale of used books. · Hours: Wednesday afternoon/evening (members only); Thursday & Friday 9:00am-4:30pm (public); Saturday until 1:00pm (bag sale) · Cost: $3 for bag sale on Saturday
Oct 24, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026
Minneapolis, MN 55401 · 46.2 mi
Book Sale
Oct 24, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026
Minneapolis, MN 55401 · 46.2 mi
Book Sale
Oct 24, 2026 – Oct 26, 2026
5280 Grandview Sq, Edina, MN 55436 · 47.2 mi
Sat 9-5, Sun noon-5, Mon noon-8; Sun bag sale.
Nov 13, 2026 – Nov 15, 2026
1490 South Frontage Rd, Hastings, MN 55033 · 19.0 mi
Fri, Sat 9-4:30, Sun 1-3; 2,500 books, .50-$2, Sun bag sale.
Nov 13, 2026 – Nov 15, 2026
1490 South Frontage Rd, Hastings, MN 55033 · 19.0 mi
2,500 books; 80% donated; 40% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over' ; no buyer restrictions. · Hours: Fri, Sat 9-4:30, Sun 1-3; Preview: Thu 5-7pm · Cost: .50-$2; Sun Bag sale
Nov 14, 2026
5100 S 34th Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55417 · 41.6 mi
Sat 9:30-3 book sale, 2pm bag sale.
Nov 14, 2026
Minneapolis, MN 55401 · 46.2 mi
Book Sale
Nov 14, 2026
Minneapolis, MN 55401 · 46.2 mi
Book Sale
Dec 4, 2026 – Dec 7, 2026
5244 Lyndale Ave. S, Minneapolis, MN 55419 · 43.6 mi
Fri, Sat 10-4, Mon 9-3 (closed Sun); Friends preview Thu 5-7pm.