When youre ready to donate used books as part of the decluttering process, heres the top places to consider, with suggestions for textbooks, kids books, novels, and more. This group is new, so we can be flexible for those who join and see where it takes us. Search for high school classmates, friends, family, and memories in one of the largest collections of online univeristy, college, military, and high school yearbook images and photos. Be a friend of the friends of the guilford free library. South windsor after almost six years in town, the book club. Passes are available at the checkout desk in the mary cheney library. Email addresses will not be stored or used for any promotional purpose. Whitepages is the largest and most trusted online phone book and directory. Join us as we read a book and participate in activities featuring sensory. Suite 1024 manchester, ct 06042 8606481008 store hours.
The location of the sale is the somers library located at 2 vision blvd. It sports a cheerful and welcoming look with expanded store hours. Friends of the library manchester district library. Abebooks uniqueness is our network of independent booksellers who work with us to provide the most diverse selection of rare, used and outofprint books on the internet. I thought this store was too crowded and the books were too old. The shoppes at buckland hills 270 buckland hills dr. The friends volunteer their time and energy reselling donated books to provide major support. Pocahontas wight edmunds tales of the virginia coast. You can support the friends by shopping at the used book sale located on both levels of the library. Manchester, in hartford county, is located in northcentral connecticut.
Abebooks uniqueness is our network of independent booksellers who work with us to provide the most diverse selection of rare, used and out. This is a group for people in manchester to meetup and discuss a different book each month, probably over coffee or lunch in a public place. First known as five mile track, and later as orford, or charlotte, it was settled in 1672 and incorporated from part of east hartford in 1823. Books and media in wide ranging subjects for tots to seniors. Ask a library staff member 8606432471 for details on. Old saybrook 1 putnam 2 seymour 1 stamford 1 torrington 1 waterbury 8. For large donations please contact us at email protected. Specifically, i want to know where a lot of my educational books will be put to the best use. The portal hobby shops 60 hilliard st, manchester, ct. The friends of the manchester public library is a nonprofit, nonpolitical volunteer organization. Friends of brookfield library sale held at center school 8 obtuse hill road brookfield ct 2034177788.
Friends of the somers library used book sale ellington. Search for other book stores in glastonbury on the real yellow. Julie is under the tree for story time followed by a craft. The lower barn offers thousands of better books for scholars, collectors, and readers, as well as all of our ct new havenyale material, childrens books, ephemera, postcards, and lp records. Discount is automatically applied during checkout on qualifying orders. With comfy reading nooks, the only way you can tell its a used book store is the. A great way to support your library is to donate your used materials to the friends of the byram shubert library. The manchester public librarys museum passes allow free or reduced admission to venues for varying group sizesages. We are looking for contemporary and vintage books in saleable condition. Large collection of old high school yearbooks on the internet. We bring old books in for credit, and buy second hand books there. Shop the friends of the brookfield ct library for bargains and finds. The arch was originally made and used for a wedding, and then. From local authors to national book tours, we love hosting a wide variety of talks, book signings, panels, and workshops with authors and creators.
Pocahontas wight edmunds tales of the virginia coast abebooks. Items that are not accepted include vhs tapes, cassettes, used text books and records. Donations better world books 55740 currant road mishawaka, in. Pequot library 720 pequot avenue exit 19 off i95 2032590346. I recently put together boxes of books that i used to read endlessly that consisted from younger childrens books to teen fiction, and informative books about biology, animals, nature that were very. Friends of the somers library used book sale ellington, ct. Find used book stores in fairfield county, ct on yellowbook. Special guests will join us for a reading every so often, too. Whitepages provides the top free people search and tenant screening tool online with contact information for over 250 million people including cell phone. You can also support the sale by dropping off books on.
Old bones by douglas preston, lincoln child, paperback. Weve seen customers become friends at our book discussions, acanto. Harbor books is situated on main street in historic old saybrook, ct. The friends will resell your donations at their annual book sales. Cheshire, ct friends of the library summer book sale. Search for other book stores on the real yellow pages. The group purchases your used books and cuts you a check, which you can give to the charity of your choice. Any books we cant sell are either donated directly to one of our nonprofit partners or recycled. First known as five mile track, and later as orford, or charlotte, it was settled in 1672 and incorporated from part of east hartford in. Search for other book stores in glastonbury on the real yellow pages.
Old friends used books 941 hillstown rd, glastonbury, ct. Pennys bookshelf is a used bookstore that has been in business for more than 20 years. Where the connecticut river meets long island sound. Manta has 50 companies under used book dealers in connecticut. Books must be in good condition and not over 10 years old. Friends of the library summer book sale cheshire, ct patch. Currently there are no companies in ct that accept carpets or rugs for recycling. The friends volunteer their time and energy reselling donated books to provide major support for the librarys programs and services. Friends used book store at southington public library 255 main st. This group is new, so we can be flexible for those who join and. With comfy reading nooks, the only way you can tell its a used book store is the prices. The charity collects used books and donates them to underfunded libraries and schools, both in the u. Sep 19, 2015 the friends of the somers public library will sponsor a used book sale on the weekend of october 24. Contact your local municipal recycling coordinator or department of public works to learn how your community disposes of old used carpets.
Manchester connecticut history a cthumanities project. Book club bookstore to shutter its doors tuesday newsletters. Books are sold online to help raise funds for awesome nonprofit literacy organizations changing the world through teaching kids, supporting families, building schools and filling libraries. Oct 14, 2009 802 4425566 439 main st ste 4 bennington, vt 05201. My students get their reading material from their english teachers or the school library, and not from a regular library. Your used books make a big difference in the lives of americas veterans and their families. Johnson, a graduate of atlanta university, and published in the new york times, january 1, 19. Bookmagazine donation programs state of connecticut. Manchester is a town in hartford county, connecticut, united states.
Volunteers are essential partners in the librarys mission to provide a love of reading and joy of lifelong learning. Just click the schedule a pickup button below, choose a date for your donation pickup, leave your clearly labeled donations outside on the day you choose, and our driver will pick. Preston and childs relic and the cabinet of curiosities were chosen by readers in a national public radio poll as being among the one hundred greatest thrillers ever written, and relic was made into a numberone box office hit movie. Proceeds from the sales help sponsor branch activities not covered by the librarys operating budget. We also want this to be a good chance to meet new people who share a common interest in reading. Manchester white pages phone books in connecticut ct. The friends of the somers public library will sponsor a used book sale on the weekend of october 24. Manchester united football club is an english football club, based at old trafford in trafford, greater manchester, and is one of the most popular football clubs in the world.
We use cookies on this site to enhance the visitor experience. The friends bookstore is located in its beautiful location within the meriden public library building. The proceeds of the sale are used to purchase items for the summer reading programs, museum passes, book trucks and other equipment requested by library staff. The hockanum river provided the waterpower that made it an early center of textile manufacturing and home to cheney brothers mills, the worlds largest silk factory complex, which. I recently put together boxes of books that i used to read endlessly that consisted from younger childrens books to teen fiction, and informative books about biology, animals, nature that were very good content quality.
Old friends used books 941 hillstown road glastonbury, ct 06033. My daughter traded in some books and couldnt even find anything else she wanted. Great book selections history, fiction, mysteries, scifi, gardening, you. Information about adult programs, films, book discussions and more. Reading tree reading tree has book donation centers throughout the u. Ask a library staff member 8606432471 for details on individual passes. Shop our inventory for new and used books with fast free shipping on every used book we have in stock. Theres a coffee bar in the back and a cafe next door. For the safety of our communities and booksellers, this location is. The thrillers of douglas preston and lincoln child stand head and shoulders above their rivals publishers weekly. Old, dirty and used carpets are considered bulky waste in some communities and municipal solid waste in others.
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