May 24, 2024 2:50 a.m.

Roseburg Public Library has a Friends of the Library book sale next week.

Library Director Kris Wiley said this is a “Better Book Sale” with high-quality lightly used books on sale. Wiley said all books will be priced at $1 and are in great condition with no library withdrawals. Special art books and new editions published in the last three years will be offered for $5. Colorful hand-crafted book bags are available, also for $5.

Music CDs, books on CD and DVD movies will be 50 cents. A huge table of mass market paperbacks are 25 cents each.

During the book sale, a free clearance event will continue inside the library at the Friends Book Store.

Book sale hours are:

*Thursday May 30th from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.

*Friday May 31st from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

*Saturday June 1st from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. it’s half price day.

Kris Wiley and Youth Services Librarian Aurora Ropp were on Inside Douglas County Thursday on News Radio 93-9 FM and 1240 KQEN to talk about summer programming and events at the library. That interview is a KQEN podcast at www.541radio.com