Thousands of books, movies, music and more will be offered for sale at the long-running St. Andrew’s Book Fair on March 8-9. Hours on Friday will be 3 p.m. – 8 p.m. by reservation only. On Saturday, hours are 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. and reservations are not required.
For more than 20 years, St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church has offered its recurring book fair at the church at 406 Hillsboro Ave. in Edwardsville, Illinois. The Book Fair features more than 20,000 used books, organized and priced to sell. Categories include fiction (hardcover and paperback), children’s books, history, literature, pets, sports, regional history, cookbooks, gardening, art, biography, music, humor, large print, religion, reference, science fiction and much more. The books are sorted by category with some categories also alphabetized by author.
St. Andrew’s uses a reservation system to limit Friday night participation to no more than 35 patrons at one time. Area book lovers may sign up for the sale online at SignUpGenius, which is linked on the St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church website: (https://www.standrews-edwardsville.com/). Those without computer access can call 618-692-8104 to make a reservation for Friday. No reservations are required to shop on Saturday, and we now take cards for readers’ convenience.
Questions should be addressed to fair organizer Elizabeth Donald, who can be reached at 618-692-8104.
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