Find a Great Read While Supporting the Mandarin Library!

Wednesday, July 17, 2024

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#Build your home library with AFFORDABLE books today!

Let’s dive into the literary wonderland that awaits you at the Jacksonville Public Library’s Book Sale.

#Event Details:

  • When: Mark your calendars for Friday, October 4, 2024 (10 a.m. - 4 p.m.) and Saturday, October 5, 2024 (10 a.m. - 3 p.m.). Two full days of bookish bliss!
  • Where: Head over to the Mandarin Library Branch located at 3330 Kori Rd., Jacksonville, FL 32257. Trust us, it’s a bibliophile’s paradise!

#Bag It Up:

  • Cash Only: Bring your wallet (and maybe a piggy bank) because cash is the name of the game.
  • Bag Bonanza: For ONLY $10, you can snag a paper bag and fill it to the brim with literary treasures. And guess what? Each item is just $5!

#Unlock Exclusive Benefits:

  •  Become a Member: If you’re a true book lover, consider joining the Friends of the Jacksonville Public Library. For a cool $20, you’ll unlock a world of perks:
    • BOGO Bliss: Buy one, get one—year-round! That’s right, members enjoy exclusive BOGO deals on any store item.
    • Big Bag Insider: During the sale, members get first dibs and special pricing. It’s like having a VIP pass to book nirvana.

#Support the Cause:

  •  Even if You Can’t Attend: Life happens, we get it. But fear not! You can still be a bookish hero. Donate your gently-loved books, DVDs, CDs, and jigsaw puzzles. Drop off donations (up to three boxes) at any library branch. For larger hauls, head straight to the Mandarin Library bookstore.
  •  Impact: Remember, every dollar spent at the Big Bag Book Sale goes toward enhancing programs and services at the Jacksonville Public Library. Your support matters!

#Spread the Word:

  • Share this and let's start our hashtag challenge: Let’s make this sale go viral! Use #ReadLocal#BookLovers, and #JacksonvilleLibrary to share the bookish love.

So, whether you’re a seasoned bookworm or a curious reader, grab your tote, embrace the joy of reading, and let the literary adventure begin!

  • Note: Bags will be provided by the Friends. 


Can't make the sale? You can still support the Friends and the Library by donating your gently-loved books, DVDs, CDs, and jigsaw puzzles. Donations totaling less than three boxes can be dropped off at any branch. If you have more than three boxes, please take them directly to the FJPL bookstore located at 3435 University Blvd N. To find more information on the Big Bag Book sale, visit https://www.fjpl.org