Friends’ Book Store

141 Boardman Road (entrance behind the library)
Poughkeepsie, NY 12603

Store Hours: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday from 10 am – 4 pm

Phone: (845) 485-3445 x3423

Cash, Check (with valid ID), Credit Card (MC, Visa, Discover) accepted.

No Donations Please!

Monday, November 11 – Saturday, November 30

Donations will resume Monday, December 2

As we get ready for the Holiday Book Sale, we ask that you hold off on bringing any donations from Monday, November 11-Saturday, November 30. This will also give our amazing volunteers a much deserved break to enjoy Thanksgiving! We appreciate your understanding!

About the Friends’ Book Store:

We take great pride in offering over 20,000 high-quality used books, DVDs and audio-books in our bookstore. Our crew of amazing volunteers continuously restock the shelves from our large inventory of donated books. Most books are $2.00 or less! Proceeds earned support the Poughkeepsie Public Library District.

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Questions: book_store@poklib.org

The Friends’ Book Store follows the Poughkeepsie Public Library District holiday schedule. To view upcoming scheduled closures, click here and scroll to the bottom of the page.

Please note that the Friends’ Book Store does not open on days that the Library District has a delayed opening.

The Friends of the PPLD deeply appreciate the service of all military men and women. Active, veteran, retired, and reservist military personnel are eligible to receive one free book of their choice (of equal or lesser value) per transaction. Military ID must be presented at time of checkout to claim offer. Limit one transaction per person per day. The offer includes regular and sale-priced items. The offer does not include individually or specially priced books.

Image of books lined up and the letters on the spines spell "Book Donations"

Donations? Learn what we accept (and do not accept) here.