westport fine arts festival: Westport Library's Annual Summer Book Sale wraps up
- 07/24/12 09:18 AM
Hundreds of Westporters and out-of-town visitors took advantage of the glorious weekend weather toattend the Westport Library’s Annual Summer Book Sale. The sale featured more than 80,000 books, arranged in 40 categories and displayed throughout large tents, set up on Jesup Green, in front of the library. A special collection of books were on display inside the library, including a signed Andy Warhol edition, which sold early Saturday morning, for $1,000. Also for sale were DVD's,CD’s, videos and music cassettes.
According to one book sale volunteer, attendance was up this year, likely due to the wonderful weather. When asked if the popularity (0 comments)
westport fine arts festival: Westport, CT- Summer Weekend Activities Continue
- 07/17/08 01:31 PM
Downtown Westport will be a hotbed of activity, this weekend. The Friends of the Westport Library will present the 15th Annual Westport Library Summer Book Sale. The sale will open on Saturday morning, at 9 A.M. and run through Tuesday afternoon. at 1 P.M.
Both new and used books, will be sold, including some special collections. Tables will be arranged by category and there will be a separate tent for children's books. Another tent will feature audio-visual materials. Audio books will be available in CD and tape format. For those of us who remember what a record is, there will be a collection (6 comments)
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