Friends of the Library Bookstore
The Friends Bookstore sells your donated books!
Due to limited space, please limit donations to two (2) boxes or bags. Thank you for understanding!
Friends Bookstore:
Prospect Community Center
12 Center Street, Prospect
Bottom floor, around the back
Hours:
Thursdays, 11am - 4pm
Donation Instructions: It’s easy to donate to the Friends bookstore! Bring books and media to the Friends Bookstore during open hours. If you would like to bring donated books to the library, please only bring 1-2 shopping bags' worth because of our limited storage. If you need a receipt for taxes, please ask at the checkout desk. Please DO NOT leave donations outside of the library or in our book drops. For donations more than 2 shopping bags in size, please call the library before visiting us to schedule and coordinate delivery at 203-758-3001.
We accept:
Fiction (hardcover or paperback)
Non-fiction books of Art, Music, History,
Philosophy, Health, Humor, Psychology,
Religion, Biography, Poetry, Sports, Travel,
Cooking, Home and Garden, How-to-Books,
Hobbies, etc.
Children’s books for all ages
CDs, DVDs, and audiobooks
Puzzles
Good condition ONLY please! Good condition means no torn pages, minimal underlining or highlighting, no marginal comments, and no musty, smoky, or moldy smells. If books have orange or black spots on the page edges, this is a sign of mold and you should discard them in the trash.
We DO NOT accept:
Encyclopedias
VHS tapes
Cassette tapes
Records
Magazines
Reader’s Digest Condensed books
Personally recorded audio and video tapes
