{"id":2253,"date":"2021-06-25T15:28:04","date_gmt":"2021-06-25T15:28:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/westtisburylibrary.org\/publiclibrary\/?post_type=mec-events&#038;p=2253"},"modified":"2021-06-25T15:28:04","modified_gmt":"2021-06-25T15:28:04","slug":"friends-of-the-west-tisbury-library-annual-book-sale-at-the-west-tisbury-school","status":"publish","type":"mec-events","link":"https:\/\/westtisburylibrary.org\/publiclibrary\/events\/friends-of-the-west-tisbury-library-annual-book-sale-at-the-west-tisbury-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Friends of the West Tisbury Library Annual Book Sale (at the West Tisbury School)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Friends of the West Tisbury Library Annual Book Sale<\/strong><br \/>\nMonday, July 26 through Monday, August 2<br \/>\n9:00am-2:00pm<br \/>\nWest Tisbury Elementary School<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The book sale is ON!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The Board of the Friends announced today that the 61<span class=\"s1\"><sup>st<\/sup><\/span> used book sale will be held this summer.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>It will look and feel new and different, but books will be sorted by familiar categories and tremendous bargains will be available.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Sale dates have been expanded.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Monday, July 26 thru Saturday, July 31 are full price days-$10\/bag.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Sunday, August 1, bags will be half priced and Monday, August 2 is free day.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>The sale is held in the West Tisbury School gym on Old County Road.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Due to COVID considerations, masks will be required, tables will be 6 feet apart, and customers may have to be limited (150 maximum in the West Tisbury School gym at once).<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Social distancing is recommended.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">This year\u2019s innovation:<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>most books will be sold by the grocery bag and not individually priced.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>$10 a bag ($20-$30 for larger bags).<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Please bring your own grocery-sized bag, if possible.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Vineyard authors and \u201cBest of Show\u201d books will be priced and paid for separately.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">All sale proceeds benefit the West Tisbury Library.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Arrangements this year were particularly challenging and the Friends are most grateful to the school administration, the Board of Health, our forty volunteers and our island book donors.<span class=\"Apple-converted-space\">\u00a0 <\/span>Without their enthusiastic support and accommodation, the show could not go on.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">With a longer sale schedule, categories will be restocked regularly, so come often.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">For up-to-the-minute details, please follow the Friends of the West Tisbury Library on Instagram or check the library\u2019s website, westtisburylibrary.org<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2254 \" src=\"https:\/\/westtisburylibrary.org\/publiclibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/07-26-21_Book-Sale-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"526\" height=\"407\" srcset=\"https:\/\/westtisburylibrary.org\/publiclibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/07-26-21_Book-Sale-1-980x757.png 980w, https:\/\/westtisburylibrary.org\/publiclibrary\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/06\/07-26-21_Book-Sale-1-480x371.png 480w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, 100vw\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Friends of the West Tisbury Library Annual Book Sale Monday, July 26 through Monday, August 2 9:00am-2:00pm West Tisbury Elementary School The book sale is ON! 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