Book Sale
The Indy Library Store hosts several book sales a year, with all proceeds going to the Library Foundation. Friends of the Library (donors to the Library Foundation) with a Friends of the Library card have early, exclusive access to the book sales.
Become A FriendThe book sale began in 1982, then called Secondhand Prose
More than $7.5 million has been raised for the Library Foundation through book sale proceeds
You can donate your books to the Indy Library Store! Learn more. Our pick-up service is currently on pause. Please check back for updates.
Books are a Bargain at the Indy Library Store

Adult hardback: $3.00
Adult softback: $1.00
Juvenile: $1.00
Juvenile board books: $0.25
DVDs/BluRay: $2.00/title
CDs: $0.25/title
Audio Books: $5.00/title
Vinyl LPs: $2.00/title
Magazines: $0.25
February
Fri, 2/04 @ 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Friends Day
Sat, 2/05 @ 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday Sale
Mon, 2/07 @ 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM Half Price Day
Tue, 2/08 @ 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM $7 Bag Day
March
Fri, 3/04 @ 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Friends Day
Sat, 3/05 @ 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday Sale
Mon, 3/07 @ 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM Half Price Day
Tue, 3/08 @ 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM $7 Bag Day
April
Fri, 4/01 @ 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Friends Day
Sat, 4/02 @ 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday Sale
Mon, 4/04 @ 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM Half Price Day
Tue, 4/05 @ 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM $7 Bag Day
June
Fri, 6/03 @ 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Friends Day
Sat, 6/04 @ 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday Sale
Mon, 6/06 @ 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM Half Price Day
Tue, 6/07 @ 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM $7 Bag Day
July
Fri, 7/08 @ 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Friends Day
Sat, 7/09 @ 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday Sale
Mon, 7/11 @ 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM Half Price Day
Tue, 7/12 @ 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM $7 Bag Day
August
Fri, 8/05 @ 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Friends Day
Sat, 8/06 @ 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday Sale
Mon, 8/08 @ 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM Half Price Day
Tue, 8/09 @ 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM $7 Bag Day
October
Fri, 10/07 @ 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Friends Day
Sat, 10/08 @ 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday Sale
Mon, 10/10 @ 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM Half Price Day
Tue, 10/11 @ 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM $7 Bag Day
November
Fri, 11/04 @ 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Friends Day
Sat, 11/05 @ 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday Sale
Mon, 11/07 @ 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM Half Price Day
Tue, 11/08 @ 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM $7 Bag Day
December
Fri, 12/02 @ 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM Friends Day
Sat, 12/03 @ 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday Sale
Mon, 12/05 @ 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM Half Price Day
Tue, 12/06 @ 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM $7 Bag Day
All book sales are held at the Library Services Center at 2450 N. Meridian St. Indianapolis, IN 46208.
Schedule updated 1.5.2022.