The Friends of the Fernandina Beach Library's Fall Book Sale returns Nov. 4 at the Peck Center Gym, 510 S. 10th St. Thousands of books, CDs, DVDs, puzzles and games will be priced at $3 or less.

The sale runs Wednesday, Nov. 4, through Saturday, Nov. 7, according to a listing on The County Insider posted by Sabrina Robertson, the group's communications officer.

Friends of the Library members get first pick. A members-only preview sale runs Wednesday, Nov. 4, from 3 to 6 p.m. Non-members can join at the door or sign up in advance at fernandinafol.org or by calling 904-321-6529.

The sale opens to the general public on the following days:

  • Thursday, Nov. 5, from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Friday, Nov. 6, from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Saturday, Nov. 7, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Inventory is sorted by category. Shoppers will find fiction, mysteries, romance, history, WWII, biographies, memoirs, cookbooks, poetry, gardening, decorating, religion, philosophy, arts and hobbies titles. Books come in hardcover and paperback, including large-print editions, coffee table books, children's and young adult books, and old and unusual volumes.

CDs, DVDs, LPs, puzzles and games round out the selection.

All proceeds benefit the Fernandina Beach Library.

Residents who want to donate books ahead of the sale can drop them off at 511 S. 11th St., next to Head Start, according to Nassau NewsLine. Multiple boxes can be brought on Tuesdays or Fridays from 9 to 11 a.m. The group does not accept CDs, DVDs, textbooks, encyclopedias, dictionaries, damaged books, yearbooks or outdated technology and travel guides.

Upcoming community events

  • Wednesday, Nov. 4: Fall Book Sale members-only preview, 3 to 6 p.m., Peck Center Gym, 510 S. 10th St.
  • Thursday, Nov. 5, through Saturday, Nov. 7: Fall Book Sale open to the public, Peck Center Gym