Upcoming library, Friends of the Library, and charity book sales in and around New York City, NY. Dates, venues, and directions — plus year-round used bookstores you can visit any week.
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Aug 18, 2026
Teardrop Park South, New York City, NY 10000
Members-only preview of the Poets House Book Sale, featuring a huge selection of contemporary and modern poetry books, bargain poetry selections, rare, and signed editions. · Hours: 11am-6pm · Cost: Free (members only early access)
Aug 19, 2026 – Aug 22, 2026
Teardrop Park South, New York City, NY 10000
Poets House Book Sale, open to all, featuring a huge selection of contemporary and modern poetry books, bargain poetry selections (some as low as $1), tote bags filled with books for $35, and select rare and signed editions. · Hours: 11am-6pm · Cost: Free
Sep 8, 2026
New York City, NY 10000
Alice Hoffman + Adriana Trigiani: The Witches of Cambridge · Hours: 7:00 PM
Sep 17, 2026 – Sep 19, 2026
New York City, NY 10000
Oct 9, 2026 – Oct 10, 2026
New York City, NY 10000
Oct 21, 2026
New York City, NY 10000
Magnum Opus | Evening Auction · Hours: 7:00 PM EDT
Oct 22, 2026
New York City, NY 10000
Magnum Opus | Act II: Figure & Form · Hours: 10:00 AM EDT
Dec 1, 2026 – Dec 15, 2026
New York City, NY 10000
Fine Books and Manuscripts, including Americana · Hours: 10:00 AM EST
Aug 14, 2026 – Aug 16, 2026
472 NY-403, Garrison, NY 10524 · 47.1 mi
Annual multi-day sale of donated books and media, usually with a members preview.
Aug 14, 2026 – Aug 16, 2026
472 Route 403, Garrison, NY 10524 · 47.1 mi
Friends Book and Media sale held under the Library’s new pavilion. · Cost: Admission is free for all.
Aug 14, 2026 – Aug 16, 2026
472 Route 403, Garrison, NY 10524 · 47.1 mi
Annual Book and Media sale held under the Library’s new pavilion. · Cost: Admission is free for all.
Aug 16, 2026
472 Route 403, Garrison, NY 10524 · 47.1 mi
Friends of the Library Pavilion Book Sale · Hours: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Sep 4, 2026 – Sep 9, 2026
472 Route 403, Garrison, NY 10524 · 47.1 mi
Friends Book and Media sale held under the Library’s new pavilion. · Cost: Admission is free for all.
Sep 4, 2026 – Sep 9, 2026
472 Route 403, Garrison, NY 10524 · 47.1 mi
Annual Book and Media sale held under the Library’s new pavilion. · Cost: Admission is free for all.
Sep 5, 2026
472 Route 403, Garrison, NY 10524 · 47.1 mi
Friends of the Library Pavilion Book Sale · Hours: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sep 6, 2026
472 Route 403, Garrison, NY 10524 · 47.1 mi
Friends of the Library Pavilion Book Sale · Hours: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Sep 7, 2026
472 Route 403, Garrison, NY 10524 · 47.1 mi
Friends of the Library Pavilion Book Sale · Hours: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sep 8, 2026
472 Route 403, Garrison, NY 10524 · 47.1 mi
Friends of the Library Pavilion Book Sale · Hours: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sep 9, 2026
444 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10023 · 16.9 mi
NYPL Upper West Side branch donated-book sale on the second floor.
Sep 9, 2026
472 Route 403, Garrison, NY 10524 · 47.1 mi
Friends of the Library Pavilion Book Sale · Hours: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sep 19, 2026 – Sep 20, 2026
Rye, NY 10580 · 18.4 mi
Hours: Saturday 10 am to 5 pm, Sunday 10 am to 3 pm · Cost: Children's books are $1 each, Teen books are $3 each, Adult books are $3 each
Sep 19, 2026 – Sep 20, 2026
1061 Boston Post Rd, Rye, NY 10580 · 18.4 mi
Annual book sale featuring children's, teen, and adult books. · Hours: 10 am to 5 pm on Saturday, and 10 am to 3 pm on Sunday · Cost: Children's books are $1 each, Teen books are $3 each, Adult books are $3 each
Sep 26, 2026 – Sep 27, 2026
107 Norman Ave., Brooklyn, NY 11222 · 14.6 mi
Annual Fall Book Sale with books for kids, teens, and adults. Includes a raffle featuring local businesses. · Hours: Saturday: 12pm - 4pm, Sunday: 1:30pm - 4pm · Cost: Amazing prices
Oct 3, 2026
444 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10023 · 16.9 mi
NYPL Upper West Side branch donated-book sale on the second floor.
Oct 3, 2026
150 Holbrook Road, Holbrook, NY 11741 · 32.1 mi
Friends' Book Sale · Hours: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Oct 3, 2026
150 Holbrook Road, Holbrook, NY 11741 · 32.1 mi
The Friends host book sales several times a year. The collection features a diverse range of genres, including children's books, young adult fiction, biographies, history, romance, mysteries, classics and more. DVDs and CDs are also available, and on occasion, puzzles are offered for sale. · Hours: 10:00am - 4:00pm · Cost: books can be found at incredible bargains-sometimes as low as four for $1; special items, such as rare edition, collectible books, and complete sets, are individually priced at higher rates
Oct 5, 2026
54 Olmsted Rd, Scarsdale, NY 10583 · 20.8 mi
First date of one of Westchester's largest fall library sales.
Oct 17, 2026 – Oct 18, 2026
54 Olmsted Rd, Scarsdale, NY 10583 · 20.8 mi
Second weekend of the Scarsdale fall book sale.
Oct 28, 2026
444 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10023 · 16.9 mi
NYPL Upper West Side branch donated-book sale on the second floor.
Dec 5, 2026
150 Holbrook Road, Holbrook, NY 11741 · 32.1 mi
Friends' Book Sale · Hours: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Dec 5, 2026
150 Holbrook Road, Holbrook, NY 11741 · 32.1 mi
The Friends host book sales several times a year. The collection features a diverse range of genres, including children's books, young adult fiction, biographies, history, romance, mysteries, classics and more. DVDs and CDs are also available, and on occasion, puzzles are offered for sale. · Hours: 10:00am - 4:00pm · Cost: books can be found at incredible bargains-sometimes as low as four for $1; special items, such as rare edition, collectible books, and complete sets, are individually priced at higher rates