Extra Day Added to Oak Park Temple Rummage Sale This Weekend

Bargain hunters be advised, this weekend you've got a great opportunity to grab deals on everything from furniture to house wares and clothes at the .

The sale kicks off this Saturday with a preview event starting at 6 p.m. and running until 8 p.m.

The preview sale costs $5 per person for entry and will get you a first look at all the items available, including designer purses, formal ware, vintage household items and lots for the family.

"We've got a lot of really great items this year," said Lynn Hoffstadter, an organizer of the event. "We have a particularly good selection of kids items."

Coming early is advised.

"A lot of the really good things like the electronics tend to get grabbed [at the preview]," Hoffstadter said. 

The event will continue on Sunday and is free to attend from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. This year, the sale has been expanded to allow for shopping on Monday as well from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., which is also free.

This year, the rummage sale features about 30 tables of goods from electronics to children's toys and 14 racks of clothes. Shirts sell for about $4 on average, coats for $6 and designer items are generally priced at $15.

All proceeds from the event go to benefit Oak Park Temple.

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