Friends of the Kent County Public Library Announce Fall Book Sale, November 12 – 15, 2026

KENT COUNTY, MD

The Friends of the Kent County Public Library will hold their annual Fall Book Sale at the library’s Chestertown branch November 12-15, 2026, featuring four days of books, great bargains, and a chance to support the local library.

Fall Book Sale Schedule
– Thursday, November 12 | 5:30-7:30 p.m. – Members Night
Friends members enjoy early access to the sale. Memberships are available at the door for just $10 per year.
– Friday, November 13 | 10 a.m.-8 p.m. – Sale Opens to the Public
The sale opens to everyone, with books for readers of all ages and interests.
– Saturday, November 14 | 10 a.m.-4 p.m. – Half-Price Special Books Day
Shop special books at half price.
– Sunday, November 15 | 10 a.m.-3 p.m. – Fill a Bag for $5 Day
Fill a bag with books for just $5.

Proceeds support the Friends’ efforts to enhance the Kent County Public Library’s programs and services.

The Friends are also looking for new Board of Directors members. Since 1973, the organization has supported the library through fundraising, cultural programs, and advocacy. New board members will help guide the Friends’ future and support the library’s role as an important community resource. Those interested in learning more can visit friendsofthekcpl.org or email friendsofthekcpl@gmail.com.
The Friends’ 2026 Annual Meeting will take place on Thursday, December 3, at 4:30 p.m. at the Chestertown branch of the Kent County Public Library. All are welcome to attend and learn more about the Friends and their work.