Everyone knows that a picture says a thousand words, but a good book says a thousand more! This September, get your hands on some amazing finds and support the Kingston Symphony’s Volunteer Committee by checking out the annual Book Fair. A range of genres are available to satisfy the tastes of all book lovers. From Young Adult novels to historical fiction, from children’s books to song books, from non-fiction to audio books; an abundance of adventure awaits Kingston readers!
Come visit the sale this week for some great discounts. On the last day of the sale (Sunday, September 15), fill a box for $10!
We are no longer accepting donations for the Fall 2019 Book Fair. The next opportunity to donate to the Book Fair will be during Warehouse Wednesdays in early 2020.
SALE DATES & TIMES
September 4 - 15, 2019
- Wednesday (4th) | 4 p.m. - 8 p.m.
- Thursday (5th) | 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
- Friday (6th) | 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
- Saturday (7th) | 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
- Sunday (8th) | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
- Monday (9th) | 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. (10% off)
- Tuesday (10th) | 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. (20% off)
- Wednesday (11th) | 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. (30% off)
- Thursday (12th) | 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. (40% off)
- Friday (13th) | 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. (50% off)
- Saturday (14th) | 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. (50% off)
- Sunday (15th) | 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. (Fill a box for $10)
What to do with items we don't accept:
- Encyclopedia: Please email Alan Foljambe regarding any old volumes.
- Textbooks and damaged books: Tear off cover and put pages with their binding into your paper recycling, covers into the garbage.
- Magazines, National Geographic: Recycle, bring to your doctor's or dentist's office if they keep magazines in the waiting room.
- Harlequin or similar "dollar" romances: Donate to the Salvation Army, Bibles for Missions, Value Village or other charity shops.
- Musty, mouldy books: Dispose of in garbage as these are a serious health hazard.
How to Pack & Store Books:
- Limit the size of boxes to what you can comfortably lift;
- Place books flat in clean cardboard boxes;
- Fill in open spaces with compressed paper (this enables safer stacking of boxes);
- Close or cover boxes to protect from dust;
- OFF of concrete floors (carpet is no protection against damp);
- Store inside a warm, dry room.
Please note we no longer accept cheques at this event. For more information or to be reminded about donation days, sales, etc., please email us or call 613-546-9729.
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- September 4, 2019 — September 15, 2019
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- 785 Sir John A. Macdonald Boulevard, Unit 7A