We LOVE Books!
Looking for a way to give back to your community? Consider donating your gently used books to our organization! With over 50,000 books donated each month, we are able to sell at book sales and distribute to underserved communities at no charge. Interested in hosting a book drive? Let us know and we'll help you get started!
EMPOWER LITERACY AND LEARNING -
DONATE BOOKS!
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DONATION GUIDELINES
​WHY
There are lots of reasons to donate your books
​WHAT
YES - books in good, sellable condition of all genres for all ages!
NO - weather damaged or yellowed books
NO - broken spines, missing covers/pages, highlighting/notes on pages
NO - magazines, newspapers, DVDs, CDs, Audiobooks, VHS tapes, cassettes or video games, text/reference books, encyclopedias, dictionaries or sheet music
YES - feel free to ask us any questions you have regarding your donation. Please call 843-805-6882 or email director@charlestonlibraryfriends.org to learn more
​WHERE
Main Library - 68 Calhoun Street
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Please drive to the back of the building (loading dock)​
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​You can leave books in the book collection bin or with our volunteers who are onsite Monday-Friday 10am-2pm​
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Other Library Branches
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Please contact your local branch to see if they can accept donations