Friends of the Maricopa Public Library are hosting the annual Spring Used Book Sale in the parking lot.

March 16 there will be a large variety of books for all ages, DVDs, CDs, audio books, large-print books, box sets and more. Proceeds help Friends, a nonprofit organization, support the library’s free programs.

Buy books by the plastic bag, paper bag or box.

Plastic Bag of Books:
Hardcover $6
Paperback $3
Mixed $4

Paper Bag of Books:
Hardcover $8
Paperback $5
Mixed $6

Box of Books:
Hardcover $10
Paperback $7
Mixed $8

DVDs, CDs and audiobooks are 5/$3 and 10/$5. A single hardcover is $1.50, and a paperback is 75 cents.

Also scheduled to be on hand are the Blue Star Mothers of Maricopa, who will be collecting donations for care packages to deployed service members, F.O.R. Maricopa, Maricopa Master Gardeners, Girl Scouts, Pet Social Worker/Tails of Hope with furry friends, and Library Initiative for Teens (LIFT).

The Beignet and Coffee Shack will also be available with refreshments.


This story appears in the March issue of InMaricopa.

Raquel Hendrickson
Raquel, a.k.a. Rocky, is a sixth-generation Arizonan who spent her formative years in the Missouri Ozarks. After attending Temple University in Philadelphia, she earned a bachelor’s degree from Brigham Young University and has been in the newspaper business since 1990. She has been a sports editor, general-assignment reporter, business editor, arts & entertainment editor, education reporter, government reporter and managing editor. After 16 years in the Verde Valley-Sedona, she moved to Maricopa in 2014. She loves the outdoors, the arts, great books and all kinds of animals.