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Vernon Friends of the Library 19.09.2020

BLOW OUT PRICES for our last sale of the year! Come and see us. Bring your friends Fingers crossed that the rain stops before Saturday Staying Safe with Covid19 protocols.

Vernon Friends of the Library 07.09.2020

The book categories for this Saturday! Weather forecast not looking good and if it rains we will have to cancel but we also plan to be there again the following Saturday. If there is a category you want to see Saturday September 26, please leave us a comment.

Vernon Friends of the Library 21.08.2020

Our September Outdoor Sales start this Saturday, 12th and will continue the following two Saturdays weather permitting. We have more boxes to open and will have our tables full of the categories listed below. So come and stock up on books for fall & winter! Staying Safe .... Covid19 protocols will be followed as we did for our July Outdoor Sales. Mark your calendar and remember to tell your friends who are not on Facebook.

Vernon Friends of the Library 12.08.2020

Mark your calendar! Tell your friends who are not on Facebook

Vernon Friends of the Library 27.07.2020

This post is a ShoutOut to say THANK YOU to our wonderful and loyal volunteers who make the book sales possible! The photos have not captured everyone who worked at the Saturday Sales. I cant believe we are missing a pic of Ginny but all are appreciated for giving up part of their summer days.

Vernon Friends of the Library 22.07.2020

Our tireless leader, Linda with our treasurer Jane happily counting up the cash after our last sale. The Saturday Sales of summer, four in July, have been very successful! Many customers went home with a supply of books for summer reading. We will be back September 12 with Saturday Sales as long as weather permits to continue raising money for the Library.

Vernon Friends of the Library 19.07.2020

Yes we have more boxes to open, more NEW BOOKS to put out on the tables for you to browse. This will be our 4th and final Saturday this summer. Be sure to tell your friends and SHARE this post! FOLLOW US to receive notice of our Events in the fall. AV ( audiobooks, CDs, movies) will also be out for sale again

Vernon Friends of the Library 13.07.2020

Our third Saturday and another great sale. It was a beautiful sunny day, but we had some shade. We are going to do it again next Saturday so mark your calendars and come browse our many books! Will post list of categories soon!

Vernon Friends of the Library 08.07.2020

We are opening NEW BOXES! Dont be discouraged by a long line. 25 people standing 6 feet apart looks like a lot but it moves fast! Dont forget to bring your mask

Vernon Friends of the Library 29.06.2020

The last two Saturdays the weather was perfect for our Outdoor Book Sales and this Saturday is looking like another great day! We will have all new books out on the tables from many boxes yet to be opened. Follow our page each week to see the list of categories that will be on the tables! Please share and tell friends about our Saturday sales. All funds raised go to support Okanagan Regional Library programs.

Vernon Friends of the Library 09.06.2020

Another beautiful Saturday for our Outdoor Book Sale We love seeing kids reading our books. Hoping for more sunny Saturdays in July. More NEW books will be put out every week. Tell your friends and share this post.

Vernon Friends of the Library 07.06.2020

Dont miss our second Saturday sale of used books. We will pop-up again in the parking lot at 9908 Kalamalka Road with more tables and all new selections for you. Share the news and tell your friends who are not on Facebook!

Vernon Friends of the Library 18.05.2020

New categories and new books will be out at our second pop-up parking lot sale this Saturday. Mark your calendar. Tell your friends who are not on Facebook.

Vernon Friends of the Library 04.05.2020

Our first Outdoor Book Sale at our sorting location in Coldstream! We had a fantastic safe & successful sale day thanks to our wonderful loyal customers and volunteers. We will be doing this again...EVERY SATURDAY IN JULY ...... unless rain is in the weather forecast. Will post later this week to let you know which categories will be out on the tables next week.

Vernon Friends of the Library 27.04.2020

Weather looking good for this Saturday July 4! We will keep filling the tables with books all day. Pass the word and share this post

Vernon Friends of the Library 18.04.2020

We are very determined so every Saturday in July, starting July 4, we will Pop-Up in the parking lot with books for sale! Mark your calendars! Share this post and tell your friends who are not on Facebook! Looking forward to seeing everyone!

Vernon Friends of the Library 07.04.2020

Ginny and Leroy are still ready to unload boxes for our first outdoor book sale. HOWEVER, the weather forecast is calling for rain and thunderstorms for 27 June, so we are once again postponing and will try for 4 July, The sale is in the parking lot at 9908 Kalamalka Road, 10-3 with fiction, mystery, kids books and non-fiction including history, biography, gardening, and cooking.See you there with sunglasses and sunhats!

Vernon Friends of the Library 23.03.2020

One of these upcoming Saturdays has to be rain-free. Cross your fingers!

Vernon Friends of the Library 09.03.2020

Its absolutely unbelievable that Saturday will again bring rain! Books do not survive rain so we must postpone again but we will try again next Saturday June 27. And we will keep trying until the weather cooperates!

Vernon Friends of the Library 19.02.2020

We will be following Health Department guidelines and asking you to wear your mask. We want to Stay Safe so that we can hold more Saturday Outdoor Book Sales this summer. We are watching the weather forecast and as long as the showers are forecast for the evening, not during the day, we will be there with lots of books on Saturday!

Vernon Friends of the Library 12.02.2020

Its looking good for next Saturday. After all this rain we are looking forward to a sunny weekend. Dont miss our first outdoor sale. Please share this post and tell all your friends who are not on Facebook!

Vernon Friends of the Library 02.02.2020

The weather forecast for next Saturday is perfect for an OUTDOOR BOOK SALE at our COLDSTREAM location -June 20 The rain forecast was dead right for this weekend so fingers crossed that it correct that next Saturday will be sunny and hot!

Vernon Friends of the Library 21.01.2020

Another wet weekend in the forecast and books do not do well in rain. We very much want to see you so we will try again for the following Saturday. Please share and tell your friends who are not on Facebook!

Vernon Friends of the Library 06.01.2020

After missing our Annual May Sale at the Curling Rink, we are so excited to announce we have a safe way to make our books available to our loyal customers. Please share this post and spread to word to your friends who are not on Facebook.

Vernon Friends of the Library 26.12.2019

We couldnt do our annual May sale at the Curling Rink but we are working on something new! Follow this page and tell your friends

Vernon Friends of the Library 06.12.2019

https://www.castanet.net//Vernon-book-sale-bumped-from-May

Vernon Friends of the Library 26.11.2019

A lot of work has gone into this! Book titles that tell a timely story.

Vernon Friends of the Library 18.11.2019

Missing live sports . Pick up a book to read about the game!

Vernon Friends of the Library 14.11.2019

Looking for a good read? Whats on your book shelf? What you are reading? Suggestions...

Vernon Friends of the Library 31.10.2019

Good news from the American Library Association

Vernon Friends of the Library 24.10.2019

POSTPONEMENT! The annual May Book sale has been postponed until September 10-12, 2020. All Rec Centre facilities are closed for the immediate future and that includes our venue, the Vernon Curling Rink. So stay safe at home, finish up all those books you picked up at last year's sale, and look forward to September. We'll be back......