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Next sale is in March 24, 2012 - starting earlier than usual - at 9am.  This is a ONE Day, One room only sale

 

 

The Friends of the Albany Library ("FAL") is a 501 (c)(3) public benefit non-profit corporation, staffed entirely by by volunteers.   Our main purpose is to support the Albany Library, which we fund by selling donated books.

Typically FAL donates up to $40,000 a year for programs and materials at the Albany Library.  Donations of books and money are fully deductible - our EIN is 94-3085229.

The Albany Library is part of the Alameda County Library system, http://www.aclibrary.org/ 

Albany Library information can be found at http://www.aclibrary.org/branches/alb/default.asp?topic=Albany&cat=ALBHome 

Information about events at the library can be found on Albany's Events Calendar:

http://www.eventkeeper.com/code/events.cfm?curOrg=94706

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Email Friends of the Albany Library, 1247 Marin Ave, Albany CA 94706  at friendsalbany@yahoo.com 

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Sunday, March 20, 2011

May 14 & 15 BIG Booksale

Mark your calendars now, the Friends 2 day BIG sale is May 14 & 15.  This sale has $1 books in the "Hall" (big room) of the Albany Community Center; $.50 items in the Edith Stone Room (near the north parking lot); 5 for $1 library discards and magazines outside by the north parking lot.  BAG SALE at the end of the sale on Sunday May 15.  If space permits we will include more costly "Collectible" items in the Big Room.  BAG SALE (FAL provides the bag and sells it for $5) Sunday only 3 - 4, Collectibles NOT included in the Bag Sale, and FAL will close rooms a few minutes before 3pm to prepare for the Bag Sale.   

2:40 pm edt 

Friday, March 11, 2011

March 5, 2011 Sale Results: $2580! Thank you volunteers!

Fortunately rain held off - next sale is the BIG one May 14 & 15

2:43 pm est 


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FAL Sorting Room - Rare Tidy Moment

 

Library Open Hours when you may check out and donate books!
 
Monday - Noon to 6pm
Tuesday and Wednesday - Noon to 8pm
Thursday - 10am - 6pm
Friday - CLOSED
Saturday - 10am - 5pm
Sunday - 1pm = 5pm

   

link to Albany Library Blog: http://albanylibrary.wordpress.com/
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Photos on this site courtesy of Peggy Mc Quaid

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EdithStoneRoom May2010Booksale

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EdithStoneRoom May2010Booksale