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North End Library Book Sale on Saturday, October 17th

Posted on Author Friends of the North End Branch LibraryComments Off on North End Library Book Sale on Saturday, October 17th

Everyone loved the Spring book sale, so here’s another chance! The Friends of the North End Branch Library are having their first Fall Book sale on Saturday, October 17th, 10am – 2pm outside the library, 25 Parmenter Street. All books and DVDs are $1-$2 and there is free tea, coffee, cookies and cider! Don’t miss it!

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