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Tote BagGo Green...with a Friends of the Library Tote Bag! Plenty of space for your library books or groceries. This bag features: two strong shoulder straps, two outside pockets, water proof interior with reinforced bottom, zipper pocket and detachable key fob. Price is $12.00 each and available at all Johnson County Library locations or Friends Used Book Stores.

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Gretta RossGretta Ross was recently honored with the Shankel Award for Distinguished Library Service. She has volunteered in the Genealogy Department since 1987 starting out at Antioch Library and moving to the Central Resource Library when it opened in 1995. She is helping to build the online obituary database and assists genealogy researchers during her volunteer shift on Wednesdays.

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Bookstore Hours

  Antioch Library
(913) 261-2330
Blue Valley Library
(913) 495-3865
Mon 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Tue 10 a.m.-8 p.m. 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
Wed 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Thu 10 a.m.-8 p.m. 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
Fri 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Sat 11 a.m.-4 p.m. 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Sun closed closed

Booksales

In addition to the large annual sale, quarterly used book sales are held at the Antioch Neighborhood Library in September, November, January and March. 

Gently used books and audiovisual materials in good condition may be donated at the following neighborhood library locations (sorry no magazines accepted)

Antioch
Blue Valley
Cedar Roe
Corinth
Gardner
Lackman
Leawood Pioneer
Oak Park
Shawnee

For more than one sack of books, please bring to the Antioch Library, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Mon-Fri., or 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Saturdays.  Call (913) 261-2319 for more information.

When are upcoming book sales?

Shop our online bookstores

Find rare and unique books online and support the Library with your purchases! Shop the Friends online bookstores at Amazon or AbeBooks.

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Upcoming events

2010 Cabin Fever Used Book Sale

Thursday, January 07, 2010 at All Day
Antioch Library

2010 Cabin Fever Used Book Sale

Friday, January 08, 2010 at All Day
Antioch Library

2010 Cabin Fever Used Book Sale

Saturday, January 09, 2010 at All Day
Antioch Library

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