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Friends of the PG Public Library hosting annual spring book sale

The Prince George Public Library (PGPL) is holding its Friends of the PG Public Library Spring Book Sale at the Bob Harkins Branch this weekend.

The Friends are local volunteers that support PGPL programs and services, raising over $440,000 through fundraising initiatives since their incorporation in 1990.

President of the Friends of the PG Public Library, Lila Reynolds said they encourage attendees to bring their own reusable bags or boxes, cash, and love for books.

All items are purchased by donation, with proceeds going towards supporting special items, programs, and initiatives at the library.

The spring book sale begins tomorrow (Friday) for members of the Friends of the Library from 3pm to 5pm, then open without memberships on Saturday from 10am to 2:30pm.

Memberships are able to be purchased at the door with cash for $5.

More information can be found on the Prince George Public Library website here.

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Zachary Barrowcliff
Zachary Barrowcliff
Zachary is a news reporter for 94.3 the GOAT and Country 97fm in Prince George. His time as a news reporter began in Williams Lake, B.C., spending roughly two years with the Vista radio stations, then making the move up to PG in October, 2024.

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