DPS Calendar of Events

Affiliation:Communications Office

When: Saturday, June 14, 2008 – 09:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Where: 10 West 14th Ave Pkwy

Contact: Brittany Reese – 720-865-2054

Additional Location Information:Northeast Lawn of the Denver Central Library

33rd Annual Used Book Sale
- Books for Cents! Books in Tents! Find Bargains Galore at the Central Library -
Sale Dates: Saturday, June 14 and Sunday, June 15

Denver -- Mark your calendar for the Denver Public Library's two-day book sale on June 14 and 15 at Denver Central Library. A fund-raising event to benefit the Denver Public Library, this not-to-be missed annual function will be held outside on the North lawn of the library.

More than 50,000 books will be available, including children's books, non-fiction and fiction books. Denver Public Library Friends Foundation in conjunction with Red Robin will present this event.

Buyers' Bargains
Hardbounds: $2
Paperbacks: 50 cents
Better books are priced individually and often include new and collectible books.
Teachers receive a special 25 percent discount.

Sale Schedule
Public Sale Hours on Saturday and Sunday are as follows:
Saturday: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Sunday: 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

Also on Sunday, available by reservation only is the Great Book Giveaway. This one-hour event, which is open to teachers and non-profit organizations runs from 3:30 - 4:30 p.m. All materials are free during the Great Book Giveaway.

Books are collected year-round from generous donors and de-accessioned materials from the Denver Public Library. The Library is accepting donations of books in good condition and donations are tax-deductible. For book donation details, contact Used Book Sale Coordinator Nadine Leal at NLeal@denverlibrary.org or call 720-865-2051.

Members Preview Party. Hosted by the Denver Public Library Friends Foundation. For details, please contact Laurie Romer at LRomer@denverlibrary.org or call 720-865-2051.

When: Friday, June 13: 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Become a Friend and Come on In: $50 Membership Due at Door
Existing Friends Foundation Members admission is free; and considered a membership benefit.
Membership Registration: www.dplfriends.org or call 720-865-2050.

The Denver Public Library proudly announces the return of Used Book Sale Media Sponsors including Entercom Communications stations KOSI 101 FM, KEZW 1430 AM and Alice 105.9.

Editor's Note: For event details or Friends Foundation Membership, please call 720-865-2051.
Media Contacts:

M. Celeste Jackson,
Public Information Officer
720-865-2044
CJackson@denverlibrary.org

Consuelo Cosio
Public Relations Assistant
720-865-2047