Wilton Library’s Awesome Autumn Book Sale fundraiser runs Saturday, Sept. 23 through Monday, Sept. 25.
- Early buying takes place from 9-10 a.m. on Saturday with a nominal $5 admission fee.
- Admission is free on Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Sunday, 1 to 5 p.m. and Monday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Monday 10 a.m.-5 p.m. items are sold at half price.
Everyone is covered in this fundraiser–from tots to teens in the Brubeck Room, with selections from board books and picture books to young adult novels; to a full Book Cellar featuring a large assortment of items including bestsellers, fiction and nonfiction, and categories such as mysteries, gardening, travel, biographies and more; gently used, new, collectible, rare books, and DVDs. For music lovers, the sale boasts more than 1,100 classical, jazz and Latin CDs and close to 100 classical DVDs, with more than 30% of them brand new and still shrink-wrapped. For vinyl enthusiasts, more than 400 records in pop culture music are offered. All the music is priced to sell.
Everything is new since the April sale. Proceeds benefit the library. Pictured are just some of the more than 100 volunteers who work on the book sales throughout the year: (first row, l-r) Jan Galletly, Pam Miller, Jean Schlesinger; second row: Tina Gardner, Michaela Durkin, SSND; third row: Phil Canella, Jan MacEwen, Maureen Granito; fourth row: Teddi Tucci, Amy Kirk, Linda Fein; top row: Pat Gould.
Wilton Library is located at 137 Old Ridgefield Rd..