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Book Sale

Nevada State Museum in Carson City has big plans for Friday's celebration of 75th anniversary

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October 28, 2016 - 8:30am

In recognition of the 75th anniversary of the Nevada State Museum, Carson City, the public is encouraged and cordially invited to attend a day of honor filled with special events, Friday, Oct.28, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Admission is free.

I Love Carson City's Weekend Event Summary: June 13-14

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June 13, 2015 (All day)
June 14, 2015 (All day)

I don’t mean to make this hard on you, but you have some decisions to make. All day, all night, all weekend long, there are numerous activities throughout our area. Take a good look at the list, grab your friends, family, and kids, and have a great weekend. The Experimental Aircraft Association is hosting the Ford Tri-Motor this weekend, and has Young Eagles flights for the kids: registration and orientation is at 8 a.m. Head over to Eagle Valley Golf for free family golf day.

Book Sales at the Browsers Corner begin Saturday

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June 13, 2015 - 9:30am

BIG book sales ahead at the Browsers Corner book Store. The first one is Saturday, June 13. It is a parking lot sale, and runs from 9:30 am to 6:00 pm. Lowest prices of the year:
— Hardcover - 50 cents
— Paperbacks - 25 cents
— Children’s books - 10 cents

There will also be sales on Monday, June 15 and again on Saturday, June 20. Everything in the book store will be half off! An additional 10 percent discount for members of the Friends of the Library on Monday, June 15.

The bookstore is across the street from the Carson City Library at 711 East Washington Street.

End of the Month Blow Out Book Sale

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May 30, 2015 - 9:30am

One Day Only! End of the Month blow out book sale. Saturday, May 30th from 9:30 am to 6:00 pm. Everything in the Bargain Room will sell for $1:00 a bag (we provide the bags). This includes hardcover and paperback books, videos, books on tape, records, sheet music, craft books, etc. Come early and fill up the bags.
The Browsers Corner Book Store
711 East Washington Street in Carson City

St. Patrick's Day Book Sale

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Repeats every day until Sat Mar 21 2015 .
March 16, 2015 - 9:30am
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March 17, 2015 - 9:30am
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March 18, 2015 - 9:30am
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March 19, 2015 - 9:30am
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March 20, 2015 - 9:30am
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March 21, 2015 - 9:30am

The Browsers Corner Book Store is having a big St. Patrick's Day book sale from Monday, March 16 through Saturday, March 21. EVERYTHING in the book store will be sold at half price.
The sale includes all hard cover and paperback books, DVDs, videos and special items. In addition, members of the Friends of the Library will receive an extra 10 percent off on Monday, March 16th if they bring in their membership card. The book store is located at 711 East Washington Street in Carson City and is open from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Carson High Craft Fair continues through Saturday

Looking to put some local arts and crafts into your Christmas giving list? Carson High’s 20th annual Holiday Craft Fair continues today, Saturday, Nov. 22 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. It will be the best one yet with lots of new vendors as well as all your favorites. Come spend some time – great food, entertainment, a raffle, Santa, book sale, and of course, amazing and unique gifts for everyone.

Senator Square: Carson High celebrates 20th annual Holiday Craft Fair this weekend

Carson High’s 20th annual Holiday Craft Fair is Friday, Nov. 21 from 5 to 8p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 22 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. It will be the best one yet with lots of new vendors as well as all your favorites. Come spend some time – great food, entertainment, a raffle, Santa, book sale, and of course, amazing and unique gifts for everyone. Admission for adults on Friday evening is only $2 and includes a raffle ticket as well as re-entry privileges on Saturday.

Senator Square: Carson High senior Caden Lehman wins national rodeo event

Caden Lehman, a senior at Carson High School, an officer for the Capitol FFA program, and an officer in the Douglas-Carson High School Rodeo Club, recently had his biggest win doing what he loves. He is involved in Team Roping and Calf Roping and is a member of the American Cowboys Team Roping Association. 

Recently at the ACTRA National Finals in Reno at the Livestock Events Center, Caden won the Super 7 National Championship, landing him and his partner, Jack Curry of Gardnerville, each new Royal T 3-horse trailers, buckles, and $10,000 cash. 

Biggest book sale of the year through Sept. 6

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Repeats every day until Sat Sep 06 2014 .
August 29, 2014 - 9:30am
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August 30, 2014 - 9:30am
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August 31, 2014 - 9:30am
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September 1, 2014 - 9:30am
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September 2, 2014 - 9:30am
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September 3, 2014 - 9:30am
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September 4, 2014 - 9:30am
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September 5, 2014 - 9:30am
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September 6, 2014 - 9:30am

The Browsers Corner Book Store will hold its biggest book sale of the year beginning Friday. Everything will be for sale at half price for more than a week - from Friday, August 29 through Saturday, Sept. 6. The store is open from 9:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily. On Saturday, August 30 the sale will spill over onto the parking lot.

Members of the Friends of the Library will receive an extra 10 percent discount on Friday, August 29 only - they must bring their membership card to receive a discount. All proceeds benefit the Carson City Library.

Friends of Library host Buy One Get One Free book sale June 16-21

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Repeats every day until Sat Jun 21 2014 .
June 16, 2014 - 9:30am
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June 17, 2014 - 9:30am
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June 18, 2014 - 9:30am
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June 19, 2014 - 9:30am
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June 20, 2014 - 9:30am
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June 21, 2014 - 9:30am

The Friends of the Carson City Library are having a BOGO (Buy One Get One Free) Book Sale the week of Monday June 16 through Saturday, June 21. Everything in the store will be sold for half price, including the audio-visual items such as DVDs, CDs, books on discs, etc. The Browsers Corner Book Store is located at 711 E. Washington Street and the hours are 9:30 am to 6:00 pm every day.

Fizz! Boom! Read! And Spark a Reaction: Join the Summer Reading Program

Photo by Cathleen Allison
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June 14, 2014 - 8:00am

Fizz! Boom! Read! And Spark a Reaction this summer at the Carson City Library and discover the amazing world of science. The 2014 Summer Reading Program is open to young people, preschool through young adult, with programs, prize drawings, story hours, a reading club, and more.

There is a Read-to-Me portion of the program that families are invited to join as well. Registration for the Summer Reading Program has begun and continues this Saturday, June 14th, at the annual Kiwanis Breakfast for Books. The pancake breakfast will take place on the library lawn from 8:00 am to 10:00 am.

Carson City Library hosts annual Pancake Breakfast this Saturday

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June 14, 2014 - 8:00am

Don't miss Carson City Library's 2014 Pancake Breakfast, Saturday, June 14, from 8 am to 10 am. Sign the kids up for the summer reading program and receive a goody bag. Book Sale with Friends, Face Painting, Fun in the Sun.

The pancake breakfast will be held on the front lawn of the library. Tickets cost $15 family; $6 adult; and $3 for 12 and under. This annual event is sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Carson City.

Parking Lot Book Sale This Saturday

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May 10, 2014 - 9:00am

The Browsers Corner Book Store is having a parking lot book sale on Saturday, May 10 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sale prices will be $1 for hardcover books and 50 cents for paperbacks. We will also have videos for 10 cents each. After 4:00 pm everything will go for $1 a bag.

Just in a very large donation of history and military history books which will be included in the sale.

The book store is located at 711 East Washington Street in Carson City. All proceeds will benefit the Carson City Library.

Douglas County Library Hosts Spring Book Sale

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Repeats every day until Sun May 18 2014 .
May 16, 2014 - 3:00pm
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May 17, 2014 - 3:00pm
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May 18, 2014 - 3:00pm

Douglas County Library hosts its annual Spring Book Sale, featuring more than 15,000 titles May 16 through May 18 at the C.V.I.C. Hall, 1602 Esmeralda Ave. in Minden.
Everyone is invited and Friends of the Library receive a 15 percent discount all weekend. There will be lots of signed books at reasonable prices,with more than 50 categories to choose from, including children's, fiction, art, nonfiction,and technical.

Hours are Friday, 3 to 8 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. For more information, call the Douglas County Library at 775-782-9841.

Friends of the Library Book Sale

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Repeats every day until Sat Feb 15 2014 .
February 14, 2014 (All day)
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February 15, 2014 (All day)

The Friends of the Carson City Library are having a super $1.00 a bag book sale. All books in the store are included in this sale at 2311 N. Carson Street. The sale hours are Friday, Feb. 14th from 10 am to 5 pm and Saturday, Feb. 15th from 10 am to 4 pm. There will be a preview sale for Members of the Friends of the Library on Thursday, Feb. 13th from 2 pm to 5 pm. If you are not a member of the Friends you can join at the door. Bags will be provided. All proceeds benefit the Carson City Library.
www.friendscclibrary.org

Buy One Get One Free Book Sale

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January 17, 2014 - 10:00am

The Friends of the Carson City Library are hosting a Buy One Get One Free Book Sale Friday, Jan. 17 from 10 am to 5 pm and Saturday, Jan 18 from 10 am to 4 pm.

The sale is at 2311 N. Carson Street in Carson City. All books, videos and other audio items are included in the sale.

We have a wide selection of adult and children's hardcover and paperback books. There is a preview sale for Members of the Friends of the Library on Thursday, Jan. 16 from 2 to 5 pm. If you are not already a Friend you can join at the door. All proceeds benefit the Carson City Library.

Carson City Friends of the Library to hold Dec. 13 Buy One Get One Free book sale

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December 13, 2013 - 10:00am

The Friends of the Carson City Library are having a Buy One Get One Free book sale Friday, December 13th from 10 am to 5 pm. All books and audio visual items will be included. The sale is at 2311 N. Carson Street (right behind Denny's). There will be a preview sale day for members of the Friends on Thursday from 2 pm to 5 pm. If you are not a member yet, it's easy to join at the door. All proceeds will benefit the Carson City Library. For more information, please call 882-5458. www.friendscclibrary.org

Douglas County Library November Book Sale

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Repeats every day until Sun Nov 17 2013 .
November 14, 2013 - 5:00pm
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November 15, 2013 - 5:00pm
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November 16, 2013 - 5:00pm
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November 17, 2013 - 5:00pm

The Douglas County Library is holding its November book sale at the CVIC Hall in Minden on Friday, November 14th, (5-8 PM), Saturday, Nov. 16th, (9-5) and Sunday, Nov. 17 (9-2). Lots of books and media well categorized and reasonably priced. New items this sale: Signed book table and holiday gifts items. Friends of the Library get 15% off all weekend. Call the Library at 782-9841 for more information!

Book Sale--Children's Books

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Repeats every day until Sun Apr 07 2013 .
April 6, 2013 - 9:00am
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April 7, 2013 - 9:00am

Come browse our large selection of used children's books from the St Teresa of Avila Catholic School library. Fiction & non-fiction, classics & Scholastic favorites, and lots more! Some "grown up" books too. Most books 25 cents or less! ALL proceeds to benefit the St Teresa school library. LOCATION: Porch of Westwall Militaria, 412 N Curry St, Carson City; TIME: Saturday, 9 am to 5 pm.

Spring Savings Book Sale

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March 15, 2013 (All day)

The Friends of the Carson City Library Book Sale will be held at their new facility at 2311 North Carson Street (just behind Denny's Restaurant). The sale will be Friday, March 15th and Saturday, March 16th from 10 am to 4 pm. Come early to browse through thousands of books for adults and children as well as a large assortment of videos and other audio-visual selections. As always we feature great books at bargai prices.

New Book Sale Location for Carson City Friends of the Library

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February 15, 2013 - 10:00am

The Friends of the Carson City Library has a new location for book sales. It is at 2311 North Carson Street, just behind Denny's Restaurant. There is lots of parking off of Hot Springs both in front of the building and behind it. Having a "permanent" space for our sales means that we will be having a sale very month.
The hours for our first sale in February are:

— Thursday, Feb. 14th - 3 pm to 6 pm - preview for members only
— Friday and Saturday, Feb. 15 & 16 - 10 am to 4 pm for everybody

Go to www.friendscclibrary.org for information about the Friend of the Library and how to join.

Harvest Book Sale

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September 21, 2012 (All day)

The Friends of the Carson City Library will have their Harvest Book Sale at the Library Thursday, Sept. 21 from 10 am to 5 pm and Saturday, Sept. 22 from 10 am to 4pm. All books for sale are newly donated. We have a large assortment of fiction and nonfiction, adult and children's books, hardcovers and paperbacks. There will be a preview sale for members of the Friends on Thursday, Sept. 20 from 5:30 to 7:00 pm. Nonmmembers can join at the door. All proceeds benefit the Carson City Library. Call 775-882-5458 for more information.

Bargain Book Sale

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August 10, 2012 - 10:00am

The Friends of the Carson City Library are having their annual Bargain Book Sale Friday and Saturday, August 10th and 11th from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The Sale will be held at the Carson City Library, 900 N. Roop Street. All hardcover books will be priced at $1.00, paperbacks at 2 for $1.00 and children's books at 4 for $1.00. Also for sale will be videos and records at 10 for $1.00. There will be a preview sale Thursday, August 9th from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. for members of the Friends of the Library. If you're not a member yet you can join at the door.

Carson City Library Summer Reading Program Pancake Breakfast

Angie Navarete and her children, from left, Diego Cortez, 11, Kaelan Cortez, 3, and Karely Cortez, 9, enjoy the Carson City Library Summer Reading Program Pancake Breakfast Kick-Off on Saturday morning. The event, sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Carson City, also included a big book sale, face painting and reading program sign-ups.
Photo by Cathleen Allison/Nevada Photo Source

Carson City Library Scholastic Holiday Book Sale

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Repeats every day until Sun Dec 11 2011 .
December 3, 2011 (All day)
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December 5, 2011 (All day)
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December 6, 2011 (All day)
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December 9, 2011 (All day)
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Volunteer Elaine Jones, left, and Youth Services Librarian Amber Sady set up for the Scholastic Holiday Book Sale at the Carson City Library on Friday afternoon. The event will run Dec. 3-10 from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. daily (except Sunday) in the auditorium. The sale, "To the Book Fair and Beyond," offers books and stocking stuffers for all ages from babies to teens.
Photo by Cathleen Allison/www.NevadaPhotoSource.com

Carson City Library: Girl Scout's fundraiser aims high: Books, library cards for youngsters

A Carson City teen's vision to get books into the hands of young readers will culminate Saturday with a book sale at the Carson City Library. Margaret Duvall, 13, has been collecting used books ...

Library New & Notes: Writing contests, book sale and more at library

Never content to be "good enough," the library manages to make August interesting and informative for members of the community. Patrons interested in the current economic situation can find free le...

Friends of the Carson City Library Harvest Book Sale

With fall around the corner, now's the time to pick up some good books for those cool night readings. The Friends of the Carson City Library will hold its Harvest Book Sale beginning Thursday Sept. 9 through Saturday, Sept. 11. at the library, 900 N. Roop Street.

Great books, bargain prices in support of Carson City Friends of The Library

Nine-year-old Sonia Byington, left, and her mother, Kendall, of Santa Cruz, Calif., stopped by the Carson Mall in Carson City on Saturday afternoon for the Friends of the Carson City Library Bargain Book Sale. The daughter-school teacher team were in Carson City this weekend visiting family member Cindy Byington, a Friends of the Library volunteer. The next Friends of the Library book sale will be in September.

Friends of the Carson City Library book sale at Carson Mall

Join the Friends of the Carson City Library when they hold their annual Bargain Book Sale at the Carson Mall. There's always great books at bargain prices, with nothing more than $1.
The Bargain Book Sale will begin Friday, Aug.t 13, and run from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday Aug. 14, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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