NEWBURYPORT – Have you ever attended a book sale at a local library? If you have, you know that great finds await you. If you haven’t well, now is the time!
The Friends of the Newburyport Public Library (FOL) announces that the 49th Great Old Book Sale will take place Wednesday, March 25 through Saturday, March 28 in the Program Room at the Newburyport Public Library.
This much-anticipated semi-annual event offers thousands of carefully sorted hardcover and paperback books across a wide range of categories, including fiction, nonfiction, history, biography, cookbooks, travel, children’s literature, graphic novels, and more. A selection of audiobooks may also be available. Proceeds from the sale directly provide supplementary funding for selected library materials, programs and activities.
FOL Members’ Sale
The event kicks off with a special FOL Members’ Sale on Wednesday, March 25, from 2:00 – 8:00 PM. Entry numbers will be distributed in the library lobby starting at 12:00 PM to manage the early rush. Not yet a member? Memberships can be purchased or renewed:
- At the library circulation desk
- Online at www.newburyportfol.org/membership-2
- In the library lobby on March 25 starting at 12:00 PM
General Public Sale Hours
- Thursday, March 26: 9:30 AM – 7:30 PM
- Friday, March 27: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
- Saturday, March 28: 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM (Bargain Day!)
Bargain Day Alert: On Saturday, March 28, fill a bag of books for just $5.00! ♦



