Book Sales at BAPL
The Bethlehem Area Public Library hosts a book sale at the Main Library every other month, featuring great deals on books and media for all ages.
Sale Schedule
2026 Main Library Book Sale Dates
- January: 28 & 31
- March: 18 & 21
- May: 13 & 16
- July: 15 & 18
- September: 16 & 19
- December: 2 & 5
Wednesday: 12–8 PM
Saturday: 10 AM–4 PM
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Please note: To ensure a positive experience for everyone, book scanners and other electronic pricing devices are not permitted on Wednesdays. They are welcome during Saturday sales.
Book Donations
We accept donations on an ongoing basis. Donations are accepted at the Main Library and South Side Branch during regular library hours. Please do not bring donations to the Coolidge branch or the bookmobile, as they cannot be accepted at those locations.
We Accept (in good condition)
- Books (including large print)
- CDs
- Audiobooks on CD
- DVDs
- Records
- Video games
We Do Not Accept
- VHS tapes
- Audiobooks on cassette
- Reader’s Digest books
- Magazines
- Encyclopedia sets more than five years old
- Textbooks more than five years old