DoUniversity District

Friends of the Seattle Public Library Book Sale

Held twice yearly, in April and September. Over 200,000 books, CDs, and videos from library surplus and private donations occupy an entire airplane hanger.

Address: Building 30, Magnuson Park
Price: Many items for $1
Website: friendsofspl.org (opens in a new tab)

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