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Library Friends Gather Donations, Organize Sale at Baird

For the first time, the annual book sale moves to Baird

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Clear those shelves, booklovers! Donate now and prepare to fill your shelves again on Saturday, at the annual Friends of the South Orange Public Library book sale.

Volunteer Dru Barkalow explains that, for the first time, the annual sale and donations days are held at the . She credits Kate Schmidt for opening the community center's doors to the sale, which takes place on Saturday, the same day as .

Donors can drop books off at Baird this week, Monday through Thursday, 10am-2pm and 6pm-8pm.

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The annual book sale is Saturday and Sunday: 11-4 both days, with Sunday "Bag Day," when books are $5 for a bag.

Darryl Haley from joins the sale us on June 16th
He will have various smaller metal creations for sale as well as examples of larger items to pre-order.  10% of all MetalArt items sold on June 16th
 go toward the Friends of the SOPL.

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