In addition to materials retired from the library’s collection, donated items from the public will also be offered for sale. The Friends of the Library are accepting the following donated items in good condition for the sale.
· Hardback and paperback books for adults and children
· Fiction and nonfiction books
· Coffee table type books on any subject
· Movies and Video on VHS and DVD’s and instructional videos
· Music CDs, audiobooks
· Textbooks, business and computer books
· Cookbooks, craft books, repair manuals
The following items are not accepted:
• Books that are damaged, moldy, discolored, smelly or have missing pages
• Magazines and newspapers
• LP records and music cassettes
• Encyclopedias over 10 years old
For larger donations (more than one bag or box) please bring to the Antioch Library, 8700 Shawnee Mission Pkwy, Monday through Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Please bring items in a box and ring bell near the staff entrance on the west side for assistance.
Individual items or a single sack/box of items may also be donated at the following library locations during regular hours:
Antioch Neighborhood Library, 8700 Shawnee Mission Pkwy., Merriam
Blue Valley Neighborhood Library, 9000 W. 151st St., Overland Park
Cedar Roe Neighborhood Library, 5120 Cedar, Roeland Park
Central Resource Library, 9875 W. 87th St., Overland Park
Corinth Library, 8100 Mission Road, Prairie Village
Gardner Neighborhood Library, 137 E. Shawnee St., Gardner
Lackman Neighborhood Library, 15345 W. 87th St. Pkwy, Lenexa
Oak Park Neighborhood Library, 9500 Bluejacket, Overland Park
Shawnee Neighborhood Library, 13811 Johnson Drive, Shawnee
In addition to book sales, the Johnson County Library and Friends of the Library operate two used book stores which are open year round, one at the Antioch Library and one at the Blue Valley Library. Proceeds from the sale of used books and other materials help to the support the Library.
Founded in 1956, the Friends of the Johnson County Library has provided more than 50 years of support to the Johnson County Library. For more information on booksales, donations or to join the Friends, visit www.jocolibrary.org/friends, call (913) 826-4337 or pick up membership information at any Johnson County Library location
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