Book Sale 2026!

Wednesday September 30th to Saturday October 3rd

Proceeds from this sale are dedicated to preserving and enhancing the library’s collections and to contributing to the improvement of the library’s physical space, furnishings and technological equipment, for all those who study and work at the University of St. Michael’s College, now, and in the future. The Friends’ annual book sale contains hundreds of impressive gently used materials. The funds raised through this sale ensure that the John M. Kelly Library can continue to be the centre of academic life on the St. Michael’s College campus. The sale includes collections of special and general materials, sorted into academic and popular categories, including books, DVDs, CDs, ephemera and maps.

Donations

Donations are now closed for the 2026 book sale. Thank you to all of you who have donated items for this year’s sale!

We do not accept:

• Items that have mold or the smell of mildew or are damaged or dirty
• Books with ripped covers, pages or highlighting throughout
• Magazines or journals (unless they are of historical interest)
• VHS tapes
• Textbooks older than 5 years
• Travel books older than 5 years (unless they are of historical interest)