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Library News
Friends of the Library Spring to
Host Spring Book Sale in May
April 11, 2025
The Friends of the Public Library of Johnston County & Smithfield are pleased to announce their Spring Book Sale, taking place from Wednesday, May 7th through Saturday, May 10th at the public library at 305 East Market Street, Smithfield. This highly anticipated event offers readers of all ages the opportunity to find great books at great prices - all while supporting the library.
The sale will feature a wide selection of gently used books, including fiction, biographies, nonfiction, children's books, cookbooks, history, and more. All proceeds go directly to supporting the Public Library of Johnston County & Smithfield's programming, resources and materials, community outreach, and more.
Spring Book Sale Dates and Hours for General Public:
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Thursday, May 8th from 9 p.m. to 7 p.m.
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Friday, May 9th from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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Saturday, May 10th from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Prices are per book on Thursday and Friday, with Saturday being the $15 bag of books day. Shoppers can pay with either cash or cards.
Special Preview for Friends Members:
Members of the Friends of the Library are invited to an exclusive preview sale on Wednesday, May 7 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Not a member yet? Join at the book sale or stop by the library for a membership application.
About the Friends of the Public Library of Johnston County & Smithfield
The Friends of the Public Library of Johnston County & Smithfield is dedicated to supporting and enhancing the services and resources of the Public Library of Johnston County & Smithfield through fundraising, advocacy, and volunteer efforts. For more information visit www.pljcs.org/friends.