Thursday, August 14 from 4 pm to  6 pm in the tent next to the library parking lot. If you placed a flower bouquet order during the Friends of Amelia Givin Library fundraiser, your bouquet(s) will be ready to pick up during this time period. 

The Friends of Amelia Givin Library appreciate your orders and support. Your purchases are helping to raise funds for library projects.

Thursday, August 7 from 4 pm to  6 pm in the tent next to the library parking lot. If you placed a flower bouquet order during the Friends of Amelia Givin Library fundraiser, your bouquet(s) will be ready to pick up during this time period. 

The Friends of Amelia Givin Library appreciate your orders and support. Your purchases are helping to raise funds for library projects.

Visit the library lower level to browse through a large selection of books, audiobooks, music CDs and DVDs for all ages. The book sale begins on Wednesday, September 17 and continues through Saturday, September 20. Cash, check or credit card accepted.

BOOK SALE  HOURS

Wednesday, September 17- 11 am to 8 pm (sale begins after children's storytimes)                             
Thursday, September 18  -- 10 am to 8 pm
Friday, September 19       -- 10 am to 6 pm
Saturday, September 20  --   9 am to 4 pm (Holly Festival Day!)

BOOK SALE PRICES
Adult Hardcover .........  $ 2.00
Adult Softcover ..........  $ 1.00
Children's hardcover .. $ 1.00
Children's paperback   $   .50
DVDs ...........................$ 1.00 
Music CDs ...................$ 1.00 
Books on CD ...............$ 1.00 
Puzzles .................Priced as marked
Miscellaneous .......Priced as marked

The book sale begins on Wednesday, September 17 and continues through Saturday, September 20 at 4 pm. Visit the library lower level to browse through a large selection of books, audiobooks, music CDs and DVDs for all ages. Cash, check or credit card accepted.

BOOK SALE  HOURS

Wednesday, September 17 - 11 am to 8 pm (begins after children's storytimes)
Thursday, September 18   -- 10 am to 8 pm
Friday, September 19        -- 10 am to 6 pm
Saturday, September 20   --   9 am to 4 pm (Holly Festival Day!)

BOOK SALE PRICES
Adult Hardcover ..........  $ 2.00
Adult Softcover ...........  $ 1.00
Children's hardcover ... $ 1.00
Children's paperback    $   .50
DVDs ...........................$ 1.00 
Music CDs ...................$ 1.00 
Books on CD ...............$ 1.00 
Puzzles .................Priced as marked
Miscellaneous ......Priced as marked

Bidding for the Annual Amelia Givin Library Online Auction opens on Friday, October 17 and runs through Sunday, October 26. Items up for bid include gift cards, handcrafted items, event tickets, gift baskets, sports memorabilia and more. Register to bid at ameliasauction.org

2025 Amelia Givin Library Online Auction Dates

Bidding opens on Friday, October 17 at 6:00 am
Bidding closes on Sunday, October 26 at 9:00 pm

ameliasauction.org

All profits benefit the Amelia Givin Library, so please bid often!

Items up for auction will include:

• Handcrafted Items
• Gift Cards to local stores, restaurants and businesses
• Certificates for Services (labor, consultations, instruction, etc.)
• Gift Baskets
• Event Tickets
• Vacation Rentals
• Culinary Delights
• Sports Memorabilia
• Much More!

​​​​​​​BIDDING INSTRUCTIONS:

• All bidders must create an account with 32auctions to bid on items listed.
• “Minimum Bids” exist where applicable. Bids below the minimum will not be accepted.
• You can bid using an exact bid or a proxy bid. AN EXACT BID is the amount you want the item's current selling price to immediately jump to. Your bid amount will not change as additional bids from other people are entered on the item. A PROXY BID allows you to enter the maximum amount you're willing to spend with the goal of winning the item at the lowest possible price. The system will bid for you, up to your maximum proxy bid amount, as additional bids are entered on the item.

NOTES FOR WINNING BIDDERS:

• If you are a winning bidder, you will receive an email confirmation of your win.
• Items will NOT be available for pick up the two days immediately after the auction ends. You may pick up your items beginning WEDNESDAY, October 29.
• Payment may be made at the library using cash, check or credit card.
• Items must be picked up by Wednesday, December 4 or they will be offered to the next highest bidder.

THINK AHEAD FOR NEXT YEAR'S AUCTION
Everyone can help! Please consider donating an item to the auction. Ideas include gift cards, handcrafted items, gift baskets or vouchers for services or homemade baked goods. Please spread the word to friends, neighbors and relatives that the library welcomes auction donations through the first week in October. 

Click here to print a donation form.

Have an idea or question? Contact Quin (qhock@cumberlandcountylibraries.org) or Cindy (cstrattonthompson@cumberlandcountylibraries.org) or call the library at 717-486-3688.

Donated items must be NEW and delivered to the library in early October. 
All items will be reviewed by the auction committee.

Today 10 am until sold out! Enter the lower level sale using the ramp at the back parking lot. Friends volunteers will help fill containers with the cookies you select. A small container is $8. Large containers are $15. 

Friends of Amelia Givin Library
2025 HOLIDAY COOKIE & BAKE SALE

Wednesday, December 10  -   4 pm - 7 pm 
    Thursday, December 11  -  10 am - 7 pm (or until sold out!)

Cookie Sale Instructions

• Entrance from the back ramp only. Shoppers will be asked to enter the lower level directly using the ramp beside the parking lot. 
• Friends volunteers will place your selected cookies into containers. You specify which cookies you want and Friends volunteers wearing gloves will place them into a container for you.

On December 10 and 11, the library lower level will be filled with tables laden with dozens and dozens of cookies! Make your choices and Friends of Amelia Givin Library volunteers will fill containers for you. A small container is $8. Large containers are $15. SALE HOURS: Wed 4-7 pm and Thurs 10 am- 7 pm (or until sold out)! Other baked goods and ornaments also for sale. Please enter the lower level of the library using the ramp at the back parking lot.

BAKING HELP NEEDED
If you would like to assist with baking and providing cookies for the sale, you may sign up at the library front desk, or click here to sign up online. 

Friends of Amelia Givin Library
2025 HOLIDAY COOKIE & BAKE SALE

Wednesday, December 10  -    4 pm - 7 pm
    Thursday, December 11  -  10 am - 7 pm (or until sold out)

SMALL CONTAINER: $8
LARGE CONTAINER: $15

Cash, check or credit card accepted.

• Entrance from the back ramp only. Shoppers will be asked to enter the lower level directly using the ramp beside the parking lot. 
• Friends volunteers will place your selected cookies into containers. You specify which cookies you want and Friends volunteers wearing gloves will place the cookies in the container for you.