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Friends Book Sale

2026-11-13 10:00:00 2026-11-13 16:00:00 America/New_York Friends Book Sale Support the Friends! Maplewood Memorial Library - Create Space

Friday, November 13
10:00am - 4:00pm

Support the Friends!

SALE DATES

Friday, November 13 ● 10-4
Saturday, November 14 ● 10-4
Sunday, November 15 ● 1-4  Sunday is $10 bag Day!

Don't miss this opportunity to stock up on your reading list, find beloved titles to revisit, or introduce your family to new adventures. Explore a vast selection of gently-loved books spanning all genres and ages. From timeless classics to recent bestsellers, children's favorites to contemporary nonfiction, there's a story waiting for you to uncover.

Every purchase supports the Friends of the Maplewood Library. The Friends generously sponsor library programs and fund improvements, special events, and new innovations. 

AGE GROUP: | Family (all ages) |

EVENT TYPE: | Civic Life | Books & Literature |

Maplewood Memorial Library

Phone: 973-762-1688

Hours
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Mon, Oct 12 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Oct 13 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 14 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Oct 15 10:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 16 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Oct 17 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 18 1:00PM to 4:00PM

Upcoming Events

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Thu, Oct 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room
For ages birth to 18 months, with an adult. A lively storytime for babies with songs, stories, and rhymes.

Thu, Oct 15, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Tech help

Thu, Oct 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Study Room 4
For middle school and high school students

Thu, Oct 15, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
On Zoom
Delivered by Ariadne College Advisors (formerly My College Planning Team)
Register

Fri, Oct 16, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Create Space
Financial education for students in fifth grade through eighth grade

Sat, Oct 17, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Community Room
Interactive musical explorations for kids & families

Sat, Oct 17, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Create Space
Learn how to block print in the second workshop in our three-part miniseries!

Mon, Oct 19, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Study Room 4
A 90-minute writing workshop designed to find joy in the messy first stages of creative writing!

Mon, Oct 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Program Room
For ages 10 and up. The 9 and under version of this event will be on Saturday, November 7 at 11 AM.

Tue, Oct 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room
For ages birth to 18 months, with an adult. A lively storytime for babies with songs, stories, and rhymes.

Tue, Oct 20, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Program Room
For SOMSD students in 5th grade and up

Tue, Oct 20, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Room
Join us for a talk about playwriting, secrets, and Alter's new play, Kill Goofy

Wed, Oct 21, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Community Room
Intended for middle schoolers and high schoolers

Wed, Oct 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Create Space
For middle school students only

Wed, Oct 21, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Create Space
Computer-Aided Design (CAD) for beginners

Wed, Oct 21, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Community Room
Join us for the second event of our three-part AI series!

Wed, Oct 21, 7:30pm - 8:30pm
On Zoom
By Stand Out for College (www.standoutforcollege.com) A repeat of the presentation by the same name on September 16, 2026
Register

Cancelled
Wed, Oct 21, 7:30pm - 9:00pm
Monthly Library Board Meeting

Thu, Oct 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Program Room
For ages birth to 18 months, with an adult. A lively storytime for babies with songs, stories, and rhymes.

Thu, Oct 22, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Tech help

Thu, Oct 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Study Room 4
For middle school and high school students

Fri, Oct 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Create Space
Financial education for students in fifth grade through eighth grade

Fri, Oct 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Program Room
For ages 2 years & up – with a participating adult Join us for an hour of imagination and building with LEGOs and blocks. LEGO creations will be displayed in the library.

Mon, Oct 26, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Study Room 4
A 90-minute writing workshop designed to find joy in the messy first stages of creative writing!

Mon, Oct 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Study Room 4
For middle school and high school students

Mon, Oct 26, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Children's Program Room
Enjoy classic board games and puzzles with your family

Tue, Oct 27, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Program Room
For SOMSD students in 5th grade and up

Wed, Oct 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Create Space
A cemetery's worth of phantoms, wraiths, and poltergeists

Wed, Oct 28, 4:30pm - 4:45pm
Children's Program Room
For ages 4 and up A bilingual storytime in Spanish and English, presented by Fabiana Glasby, local resident, native Spanish speaker, and Spanish tutor.

Wed, Oct 28, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Children's Program Room
Join us for a one-of-a-kind multidisciplinary community project!
Register

Wed, Oct 28, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Create Space
Computer-Aided Design (CAD) for beginners

Thu, Oct 29, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Tech help

Fri, Oct 30, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Create Space
Support the Friends

Sat, Oct 31, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Create Space
Support the Friends

Mon, Nov 02, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Create Space
Support the Friends

Wed, Nov 04, 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Community Room
Intended for middle schoolers and high schoolers

Thu, Nov 05, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Tech help

Sat, Nov 07, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Children's Program Room
Bring your projects!

Tue, Nov 10, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Program Room
For SOMSD students in 5th grade and up

Thu, Nov 12, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Tech help

Thu, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Study Room 4
For middle school and high school students

Fri, Nov 13, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Create Space
Support the Friends!

Fri, Nov 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room
A safe, stigma-free gathering space for those experiencing memory loss and their caregivers

Sat, Nov 14, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Create Space
Support the Friends!

Sat, Nov 14, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Program Room
Learn how to gelli print in the last workshop in our three-part miniseries!
Registration opens Monday, November 2 2026 at 9:00am