Upcoming library, Friends of the Library, and charity book sales in and around Beach Haven, NJ. Dates, venues, and directions — plus year-round used bookstores you can visit any week.
While we strive for accuracy in our listings, we can't guarantee that all the information is completely accurate or up to date.
Aug 18, 2026
217 South Central Avenue, Beach Haven, NJ 08008
Purchase some books to help the Friends of the Island Library continue to provide great programs and support. · Hours: 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Aug 22, 2026 – Aug 28, 2026
55 Broad St, Manasquan, NJ 08736 · 33.9 mi
About 4,000 sorted donated books at 25-50 cents, with a bag day Friday.
Aug 22, 2026 – Aug 28, 2026
55 Broad St, Manasquan, NJ 08736 · 33.9 mi
4,000 books; 100% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over' ; no buyer restrictions ; Credit cards accepted · Hours: Sat 9:30-12:30, Mon 10-7, Tue 10-3, Wed 1-4, Thu 10-7, Fri 10-3 · Cost: .25-.50; Fri $2/bag
Aug 24, 2026 – Sep 12, 2026
610 South St, Brielle, NJ 08730 · 33.0 mi
About 1,200 mostly hardcover books, $1-$5 or $10 a bag. No dealers the first week.
Aug 24, 2026 – Sep 12, 2026
610 South St, Brielle, NJ 08730 · 33.0 mi
1,200 books; 10% donated; 80% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions. First week no dealers. · Hours: Mon, Wed, Fri 10-5, Tue 10-7, Sat 10-1 · Cost: $1-$5 or $10/bag provided
Aug 24, 2026 – Aug 26, 2026
30 Mechanic St, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210 · 46.9 mi
Monday through Wednesday, 25-50 cents, half price Tuesday and $1 a bag Wednesday.
Aug 24, 2026 – Aug 26, 2026
30 Mechanic St, Cape May Court House, NJ 08210 · 46.9 mi
Not 'picked over'; no buyer restrictions. · Hours: Mon-Wed 9-8 · Cost: .25-.50; Tue half price, Wed $1/bag
Aug 27, 2026
129 North Main St, Manahawkin, NJ 08050 · 5.7 mi
Monthly Friday sale, about 250 books, 10-4.
Aug 27, 2026
129 North Main St, Manahawkin, NJ 08050 · 5.7 mi
250 books; 50% donated; 66% hardcover; sorted · Hours: Fri 10-4 · Cost: paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's 5/$1; .50-$2
Aug 27, 2026
129 North Main St, Manahawkin, NJ 08050 · 5.7 mi
250 books; 50% donated; 66% hardcover; sorted; · Hours: 10-4 · Cost: paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's 5/$1; .50-$2
Aug 27, 2026
129 North Main St, Manahawkin, NJ 08050 · 5.7 mi
250 books; 50% donated; 66% hardcover; sorted. · Hours: 10-4 · Cost: paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's 5/$1; .50-$2
Aug 28, 2026 – Aug 29, 2026
112 Main St, Waretown, NJ 08758 · 10.3 mi
About 5,000 books, 75% hardcover, 25 cents to $3.
Aug 28, 2026
112 Main Street, Waretown, NJ 08758 · 10.3 mi
Support the Friends and the Branch at the book sale for all ages. · Hours: 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Sep 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026 *Unconfirmed Date
16 Kings Highway East, Haddonfield, NJ 08033 · 48.4 mi
15,000 books; 90% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; no buyer restrictions · Hours: Sat 9-3; Preview: Fri 7-9pm · Cost: $1-$3; Preview: Friends, join at door
Sep 10, 2026
Forked River, NJ 08731 · 14.0 mi
A free Sept. 10 presentation in Forked River will examine how music helped Americans mourn and heal after 9/11. · Cost: Free
Sep 10, 2026 – Sep 13, 2026
5 Pioneer Blvd, Westampton, NJ 08060 · 40.6 mi
10,000+ books mostly $1, Thursday preview then general sale Friday through Sunday.
Sep 18, 2026 – Sep 19, 2026
1405 Freehold Rd, Toms River, NJ 08753 · 23.3 mi
Nonprofit sale of 1,500+ books, 85% hardcover, 25 cents to $3. Credit cards accepted.
Sep 19, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026
2700 Allaire Rd, Wall Township, NJ, Belmar, NJ 07719 · 37.0 mi
Your opportunity to get deals on used books, DVD's, music, puzzles, and more. · Hours: 9:00 AM - 8:45 PM · Cost: $2.00 a bag sale begins September 26th
Sep 24, 2026
129 North Main St, Manahawkin, NJ 08050 · 5.7 mi
Monthly Friday sale, 10-4.
Sep 24, 2026
129 North Main St, Manahawkin, NJ 08050 · 5.7 mi
250 books; 50% donated; 66% hardcover; sorted · Hours: Fri 10-4 · Cost: paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's 5/$1; .50-$2
Sep 24, 2026
129 North Main St, Manahawkin, NJ 08050 · 5.7 mi
250 books; 50% donated; 66% hardcover; sorted; · Hours: 10-4 · Cost: paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's 5/$1; .50-$2
Sep 25, 2026 – Sep 26, 2026
112 Main St, Waretown, NJ 08758 · 10.3 mi
Recurring monthly sale of about 5,000 books, 25 cents to $3.
Sep 25, 2026
112 Main Street, Waretown, NJ 08758 · 10.3 mi
Support the Friends and the Branch at the book sale for all ages. · Hours: 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Sep 25, 2026 – Sep 27, 2026
49 Union Street, Medford, NJ 08055 · 36.8 mi
Second floor of the library. Friday evening members-only preview, Sat/Sun open to public. Most items $1.50 or less; bake sale Saturday.
Sep 25, 2026 – Sep 28, 2026
1 Justice Samuel A. Alito, Jr. Way, Trenton, NJ 08619 · 49.4 mi
Big Book Sale · Hours: Members Only: 11 am-1 pm (Sep 25); General Public: 9 am-4 pm (Sep 25, 26, 28) · Cost: Cash only, no checks or cards
Sep 26, 2026
112 Main Street, Waretown, NJ 08758 · 10.3 mi
Support the Friends and the Branch at the book sale for all ages. · Hours: 10:00am - 12:30pm
Sep 26, 2026
Long Branch, NJ 07740 · 46.7 mi
2nd Annual Book Fair
Sep 26, 2026 – Sep 28, 2026
1 Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr Way, Hamilton, NJ 08619 · 49.4 mi
About 10,000 books at 10 cents to $1. Cash only, no scanners on Saturdays.
Oct 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026 *Unconfirmed Date
114 Franklin St., Hightstown, NJ 08520 · 46.7 mi
500 books; 100% donated; 60% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over' ; no buyer restrictions · Hours: Fri, Sat 9:30-4:30 · Cost: .50-$1 (byo bags)
Oct 17, 2026
210 Buck St, Millville, NJ 08332 · 48.5 mi
About 25,000 books at 25 cents to $1, Saturday 10-1. Credit cards accepted with a minimum fee.
Oct 17, 2026
210 Buck St., Millville, NJ 08332 · 48.5 mi
Book sale with various items available. · Hours: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm · Cost: Paperbacks $0.50, Hardcover & Trade Paperbacks $1.00, Teen Paperbacks $0.50, Teen Hardcover Books $1.00, All Children's Books $0.25, Coffee Table/Book Sets/Puzzles/Board Games/Art Work as marked, Audios/CDs/DVDs/VHS/Records/Cassettes $1.00
Oct 22, 2026 – Oct 24, 2026
111 W 2nd Street, Moorestown, NJ 08057 · 46.3 mi
Oct 22 6-8pm members-only preview; Oct 23-24 10am-4pm public. Hardcovers $2, trade paperbacks $1, mass-market $0.50.
Oct 23, 2026 – Oct 24, 2026
112 Main St, Waretown, NJ 08758 · 10.3 mi
Recurring monthly Friends sale.
Oct 29, 2026
129 North Main St, Manahawkin, NJ 08050 · 5.7 mi
Monthly Friday sale, 10-4.
Oct 29, 2026
129 North Main St, Manahawkin, NJ 08050 · 5.7 mi
250 books; 50% donated; 66% hardcover; sorted · Hours: Fri 10-4 · Cost: paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's 5/$1; .50-$2
Nov 3, 2026 – Nov 8, 2026
1100 Kings Highway North, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034 · 46.7 mi
Nov 3 5-8pm Friends early access (residents); Nov 4 3-8pm members; Nov 5-8 open to public. Hardbacks $2, paperbacks $1; $5 bag sale Sat/Sun.
Nov 3, 2026
Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 · 48.2 mi
The Friends Library Book Sale offers the opportunity to browse thousands of books, CDs and DVDs and pick up some great bargains! All proceeds benefit the Library. No scanning of books is permitted during this sale. · Hours: 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. · Cost: Friends of the Library – Cherry Hill Residents Only
Nov 4, 2026
Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 · 48.2 mi
Shop early access as a Friends Member! All proceeds benefit the Library. · Hours: 3 p.m. – 8 p.m. · Cost: Friends of the Library – All Friends Members
Nov 5, 2026 – Nov 8, 2026
Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 · 48.2 mi
ALL library visitors are welcome to shop the Book Sale on these days. The Friends Library Book Sale offers the opportunity to browse thousands of books, CDs and DVDs and pick up some great bargains! All proceeds benefit the Library. On Sunday, November 8, shop the gently used jigsaw puzzle sale. · Hours: Nov 5: 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.; Nov 6: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Nov 7: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Nov 8: 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. · Cost: Hardbacks – $2.00, Paperbacks – $1.00, Music and Audio Books – $2.00, DVDs – $2.00, Records – $1.00, sets $2.00. $5 Bag of Books Sales on Saturday & Sunday (Nov 7 & 8). All puzzles $2 on Nov 8 (not included in bag sale). Cash preferred, credit cards and checks accepted. $10 credit card minimum.
Nov 6, 2026
Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 · 48.2 mi
Book Sale – Open to the Public. Thousands of books, CDs and DVDs. All proceeds benefit the Library. · Hours: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. · Cost: Hardbacks – $2.00, Paperbacks – $1.00, Music and Audio Books – $2.00, DVDs – $2.00, Records – $1.00, sets $2.00. Cash preferred, credit cards and checks accepted. $10 credit card minimum.
Nov 7, 2026
Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 · 48.2 mi
Book Sale – Open to the Public. Thousands of books, CDs and DVDs. All proceeds benefit the Library. · Hours: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. · Cost: $5 Bag of Books Sale. Hardbacks – $2.00, Paperbacks – $1.00, Music and Audio Books – $2.00, DVDs – $2.00, Records – $1.00, sets $2.00. Cash preferred, credit cards and checks accepted. $10 credit card minimum.
Nov 8, 2026
Cherry Hill, NJ 08002 · 48.2 mi
Book Sale – Open to the Public. Thousands of books, CDs and DVDs. All proceeds benefit the Library. Also, a gently used jigsaw puzzle sale. · Hours: 1 p.m. – 5 p.m. · Cost: $5 Bag of Books Sale. Gently used jigsaw puzzles $2 (not included in bag sale). Hardbacks – $2.00, Paperbacks – $1.00, Music and Audio Books – $2.00, DVDs – $2.00, Records – $1.00, sets $2.00. Cash preferred, credit cards and checks accepted. $10 credit card minimum.
Nov 13, 2026 – Nov 16, 2026
1 Justice Samuel A. Alito, Jr. Way, Trenton, NJ 08619 · 49.4 mi
Big Book Sale · Hours: Members Only: 11 am-1 pm (Nov 13); General Public: 9 am-4 pm (Nov 13, 14, 16) · Cost: Cash only, no checks or cards
Nov 14, 2026 – Nov 20, 2026
55 Broad St, Manasquan, NJ 08736 · 33.9 mi
4,000 books; 100% donated; 75% hardcover; sorted; not 'picked over' ; no buyer restrictions ; Credit cards accepted · Hours: Sat 9:30-12:30, Mon 10-7, Tue 10-3, Wed 1-4, Thu 10-7, Fri 10-3 · Cost: .25-.50; Fri $2/bag
Nov 26, 2026
129 North Main St, Manahawkin, NJ 08050 · 5.7 mi
250 books; 50% donated; 66% hardcover; sorted · Hours: Fri 10-4 · Cost: paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's 5/$1; .50-$2
Nov 26, 2026
129 North Main St, Manahawkin, NJ 08050 · 5.7 mi
250 books; 50% donated; 66% hardcover; sorted; May & Nov: bake sale · Hours: 10-4 · Cost: paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's 5/$1; .50-$2
Dec 5, 2026
210 Buck St., Millville, NJ 08332 · 48.5 mi
Book sale with various items available. · Hours: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm · Cost: Paperbacks $0.50, Hardcover & Trade Paperbacks $1.00, Teen Paperbacks $0.50, Teen Hardcover Books $1.00, All Children's Books $0.25, Coffee Table/Book Sets/Puzzles/Board Games/Art Work as marked, Audios/CDs/DVDs/VHS/Records/Cassettes $1.00
Dec 31, 2026
129 North Main St, Manahawkin, NJ 08050 · 5.7 mi
250 books; 50% donated; 66% hardcover; sorted · Hours: Fri 10-4 · Cost: paperbacks .50; hardcovers $1; children's 5/$1; .50-$2