MADISON, WI – The Friends of Goodman South Madison Library will host a sale of used and donated books, DVDs and CDs on Saturday, August 24th from 10:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The sidewalk sale will take place in front of the Goodman South Madison Library, 2222 S. Park Street, weather permitting, and will include items for all ages.

Stocks of clearance items will be replenished throughout the day and there will be a bag sale from 2pm-3pm for $5 per bag. Friends can only accept cash or checks.

Included in the price:

• Hardcover books $2
• Paperbacks $1
• Hardcover children’s books $1
• Paperbacks and board books for children, $50
• CDs, DVDs and audiobooks on CD 1 USD

The event will coincide with the opening of the Black Business Hub and the 10th Annual Unity Picnic, which will be held from noon to 5 p.m. Parking is available on the north lot of the Villager Mall.

Proceeds from the sale benefit Madison Public Library programs and staff. For more information, visit madpl.org/book-sales.

About Madison Public Library

The Madison Public Library’s tradition of promoting education, literacy and community engagement has enriched the city of Madison for nearly 150 years. Visit the library online at www.madisonpubliclibrary.org and @madisonpubliclibrary on Facebook and Instagram.

About the Friends of the Library

Every public library in Madison has a Friends group, made up of volunteers and members who support their library’s activities through book sales, bake sales, volunteering at the library, and advocacy efforts. Friends groups have been around since 1965.