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We look forward to seeing you at our next sale, on January 20. We will be indoors in the library community rooms.
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December 3, 2023 Update:
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BOOK DONATIONS ARE OPEN! WE ESPECIALLY WOULD APPRECIATE DONATIONS OF ADULT FICTION. THANKS FOR YOUR SUPPORT.
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Guidelines for book donations:​
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Books must be clean, in good condition* and boxed. Bankers' box size (10x12x15) is ideal. Maximum of 2 boxes at a time, thanks. Bring your donated books to the main desk at the library.
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Fiction, no more than 10 years old
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Non-fiction
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Children's books, including children's books in Spanish
WE CANNOT ACCEPT FOREIGN LANGUAGE BOOKS, PERIODICALS/MAGAZINES, ENCYCLOPEDIAS, DICTIONARIES, TEXTBOOKS, REFERENCE BOOKS, TECHNICAL MANUALS, AUDIO OR VHS CASSETTES, CDS, OR DVDS (INCLUDING AUDIOBOOKS).
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*BOOKS THAT ARE TORN, YELLOWED, MOLDY, ETC. SHOULD NOT BE DONATED.
BOOKS THAT CANNOT BE ACCEPTED BY US CAN BE TAKEN TO A DISCOVER BOOKS DROPBOX. THE NEAREST LOCATIONS ARE
Pacifica Recology, 1046 Palmetto Ave, Pacifica
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Burlingame Library Foundation, 480 Primrose Rd., Burlingame
CVS, 11 El Camino Real, San Carlos, CA 94070, San Carlos
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As we have limited storage space for books at the library, there may be times during the year when we cannot accept book donations. Check this page for status before you bring donations to us.