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 April 20, 2004 Grab Your Summer Reading at the Raleigh City Museum’s Spring Used Book Sale RALEIGH, N.C. (April 20, 2004) - Just in time for those lazy summer weekends at the beach, the Raleigh City Museum is hosting its third annual "Back to the Beach" Used Book Sale during the first two weeks of May. The sale, to be held in the museum’s A.J. Fletcher Foundation Gallery inside the Historic Briggs Building at 220 Fayetteville Street Mall, will feature hundreds of donated books running the full spectrum of subject matter from children’s books to romance novels, from general fiction to biographies and coffee table tomes. Also available will be a limited supply of donated videos, CDs, DVDs and cassette tapes. Most hard backs will sell for $3 and paperbacks for $1, and all proceeds will benefit the museum and its educational programs. The Used Book Sale will begin with a Members-only Preview Sale held Tuesday, May 4 from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. The general public may purchase books during the following days/hours:
Wednesday, May 5 thru Friday, May 7 from 10 AM - 4 PM The museum will be accepting donated items for the sale through Saturday, May 1 at the reception desk during regular public hours. Donations may include books, CDs, videos, DVDs and cassette tapes. Please bag or box your donation, and sort multiple books by either fiction or non-fiction.
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For more information on these events, please contact Ken Peters, Coordinator of Education & Outreach, at 832-3775 ext. 11. |
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