This page lists selected reuse events that occurred in 2005.
January 1-14
Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties' 2004 Holiday
Food Drive
Annual community food drive to collect nonperishable food for Second Harvest
Food Bank. Phone: (866) 234-3663.
January 15
The Friends of the Lafayette Library Book Sale
Thousands of books (organized by category) are for sale at great prices.
Also for sale are sheet music and records, audiotapes, and videotapes. All
proceeds go to the Lafayette Library. Books can be donated for the sale;
contact Sally Bellenger at (925) 283-2987 for more information or to have
donations picked up.
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Lafayette Community Center
500 St. Mary's Road
Lafayette, California
January 15
Lamp Making from Reused Parts --San Francisco
This hands-on intensive workshop will instruct how to build a lamp from
reused parts, and covers basic electricity, wiring, and safety. A materials
fee of $10 will be charged.
1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
Scroungers' Center for Reusable Art Parts (SCRAP)
801 Toland Street
San Francisco, California 94124
Phone: (415) 647-1746
January 21-22
The Friends
of the Ygnacio Valley Library Book Sale
Members can take advantage of the special "preview" nights before the book
sales are open to the public. Membership is available at the door for the
preview sales. The Book Sales are held in the meeting room at the back of
the library.
January 21: 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. (Members preview)
January 22: 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. (Public sale)
2661 Oak Grove Road
Walnut Creek, California 94598-3627
January 22
The Friends of the Los Gatos Public Library Used Book Sale
10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Town Council Lobby
Los Gatos, California
January 28-30
The Friends of the El Sobrante Library Book Sale
Members receive priority admission to the large, "bag" book sales before
they open to the general public. Book Sale earnings provide the library with
books, tapes, magazines, and compact discs.
January 28: 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. (Friends of the Library members only)
January 29: 12:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m. (Open to the public)
January 30: 1:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m. (Bag Sale—all remaining books will be sold
at $2.00 per grocery bag (bags will be provided))
4191 Appian Way
El Sobrante, California 94803-3189
January 29
Learning Through Creative Reuse --Bay Area
Now in its 28th year, this event is for anyone who wants to know what is
happening in environmental education. A workshop highlighting the learning
opportunities available in using creative reuse as a tool for home and
garden projects will be presented. The workshop will provide plenty of
example materials and fast-paced fun. The $7.00 admission fee covers the
entire day.
12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.
Bay Area Environmental Educators Fair at the Marin Civic Center
Phone: (510) 657-4847
February 3
The Friends
of the Orinda Library "First Thursday" Book Sale
The sales of donated books provide the library with books, books on tape,
magazines, videos and DVDs, music CDs, etc. Donated books (no magazines,
textbooks, Reader's Digest Condensed Books, or any dirty or moldy books) may
be left in the donation room at the north end of the parking garage under
the library. To obtain a receipt for donations, come while the Library is
open (Monday through Thursday: 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.; Friday and Saturday:
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; and Sunday: 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.). For questions
about donations or to have donations picked up, call (925) 254-2184.
10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Library Lower Level Sorting Room
February 5
The Friends of the Lafayette Library Book Sale
Thousands of books (organized by category) are for sale at great prices.
Also for sale are sheet music and records, audiotapes, and videotapes. All
proceeds go to the Lafayette Library. Books can be donated for the sale;
contact Sally Bellenger at (925) 283-2987 for more information or to have
donations picked up.
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Lafayette Community Center
500 St. Mary's Road
Lafayette, California
February 12-13
Friends of Cupertino Library Book Sale
Cupertino Community Hall
February 19
The Friends of the Lafayette Library Book Sale
Thousands of books (organized by category) are for sale at great prices.
Also for sale are sheet music and records, audiotapes, and videotapes. All
proceeds go to the Lafayette Library. Books can be donated for the sale;
contact Sally Bellenger at (925) 283-2987 for more information or to have
donations picked up.
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Lafayette Community Center
500 St. Mary's Road
Lafayette, California
March 3
The Friends of
the Orinda Library "First Thursday" Book Sale
The sales of donated books provide the library with books, books on tape,
magazines, videos and DVDs, music CDs, etc. Donated books (no magazines,
textbooks, Reader's Digest Condensed Books, or any dirty or moldy books) may
be left in the donation room at the north end of the parking garage under
the library. To obtain a receipt for donations, come while the Library is
open (Monday through Thursday: 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.; Friday and Saturday:
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; and Sunday: 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.). For questions
about donations or to have donations picked up, call (925) 254-2184.
10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Library Lower Level Sorting Room
March 5
Habitat for Humanity
ReStore, San Luis Obispo County's Grand Opening
Dedication: 1:00 p.m.
3250 La Cruz Way
Templeton, California
Phone: (805) 434-0486
Fax: (805) 434-0586
E-mail: restore@hfhsloco.org
March 5
The
Friends of the Hercules Library Book Sale
The following may be donated: children's stories, adult fiction or
non-fiction, paperbacks, hardbacks, cookbooks, dictionaries, video tapes,
books on tape, CD ROMs, magazines appropriate for the teen lending library
(no textbooks).
9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. (Members only preview)
10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. (Open to the public)
City Hall
111 Civic Drive
Hercules, California
March 5
The Friends of the Lafayette Library Book Sale
Thousands of books (organized by category) are for sale at great prices.
Also for sale are sheet music and records, audiotapes, and videotapes. All
proceeds go to the Lafayette Library. Books can be donated for the sale;
contact Sally Bellenger at (925) 283-2987 for more information or to have
donations picked up.
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Lafayette Community Center
500 St. Mary's Road
Lafayette, California
March 5
Rethinking the Garden: Creative Reuse of Local Materials --San Pablo
This is an introduction to reuse of local materials in landscape and
hardscape design. Learn how use old materials in new ways in this forty-five
minute presentation. Covers pathways, patios, arbors, planting beds,
fencing, accent pieces and garden art all from easy to find, inexpensive
reusable objects.
West Contra Costa Waste Authority
Phone: (510) 215-3126
March 17
Walk on This! --San
Francisco
This is a fast waltz through garden paving strategies, with lots of examples
of materials that are now finding their way into gardens. Learn to reuse
materials, get creative results, and save money at the same time.
1:45 p.m.-2:15 p.m.
Monrovia Garden Shed
San Francisco Flower and Garden Show at the Cow Palace
Geneva Avenue and Santos Street
San Francisco, California
March 19
Reusing Local Materials for Hardscaping --San Francisco
This is an overview of reuses strategies for hardscape design. Fast, fun,
and full of surprising materials, inventive applications, and money saving
tips.
11:00 a.m.-11:45 a.m.
Monrovia Garden Shed
San Francisco Flower and Garden Show at the Cow Palace
Geneva Avenue and Santos Street
San Francisco, California
March 19
The Friends of the Lafayette Library Book Sale
Thousands of books (organized by category) are for sale at great prices.
Also for sale are sheet music and records, audiotapes, and videotapes. All
proceeds go to the Lafayette Library. Books can be donated for the sale;
contact Sally Bellenger at (925) 283-2987 for more information or to have
donations picked up.
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Lafayette Community Center
500 St. Mary's Road
Lafayette, California
April 2
The Friends of the Lafayette Library Book Sale
Thousands of books (organized by category) are for sale at great prices.
Also for sale are sheet music and records, audiotapes, and videotapes. All
proceeds go to the Lafayette Library. Books can be donated for the sale;
contact Sally Bellenger at (925) 283-2987 for more information or to have
donations picked up.
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Lafayette Community Center
500 St. Mary's Road
Lafayette, California
April 6-7
Six th
Annual Environmentally Preferable and Recycled Product Trade Show --Ontario
The California Integrated Waste Management Board's annual Recycled Product
Trade Show is a unique opportunity for product suppliers, government staff,
and private sector buyers to meet and discuss recycled-content products (RCPs)
and other environmentally preferable products (EPPs). The show will feature
a wide variety of RCPs and other EPPs suitable for all users, and will
highlight transportation products and services. If you purchase,
manufacture, supply, or sell RCPs or other EPPs, you need to attend this
show! For more information, e-mail
msikich@ciwmb.ca.gov or call (916) 341-6505.
Ontario Convention Center
Ontario, California
April 15-16
The Friends
of the Ygnacio Valley Library Book Sale
Members can take advantage of the special "preview" nights before the book
sales are open to the public. Membership is available at the door for the
preview sales. The Book Sales are held in the meeting room at the back of
the library.
April 15: 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. (Members preview)
April 16: 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. (Public sale)
2661 Oak Grove Road
Walnut Creek, California 94598-3627
April 16
The Friends of the Los Gatos Public Library Used Book Sale
10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Town Council Lobby
Los Gatos, California
April 16
The Friends of the Lafayette Library Book Sale
Thousands of books (organized by category) are for sale at great prices.
Also for sale are sheet music and records, audiotapes, and videotapes. All
proceeds go to the Lafayette Library. Books can be donated for the sale;
contact Sally Bellenger at (925) 283-2987 for more information or to have
donations picked up.
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Lafayette Community Center
500 St. Mary's Road
Lafayette, California
April 23
City of
Sunnyvale's Citywide Garage Sale Day
May 5
The Friends of
the Orinda Library "First Thursday" Book Sale
The sales of donated books provide the library with books, books on tape,
magazines, videos and DVDs, music CDs, etc. Donated books (no magazines,
textbooks, Reader's Digest Condensed Books, or any dirty or moldy books) may
be left in the donation room at the north end of the parking garage under
the library. To obtain a receipt for donations, come while the Library is
open (Monday through Thursday: 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.; Friday and Saturday:
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; and Sunday: 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.). For questions
about donations or to have donations picked up, call (925) 254-2184.
10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Library Lower Level Sorting Room
May 7
The Friends of the Lafayette Library Book Sale
Thousands of books (organized by category) are for sale at great prices.
Also for sale are sheet music and records, audiotapes, and videotapes. All
proceeds go to the Lafayette Library. Books can be donated for the sale;
contact Sally Bellenger at (925) 283-2987 for more information or to have
donations picked up.
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Lafayette Community Center
500 St. Mary's Road
Lafayette, California
May 14
13th Annual "Stamp Out
Hunger"—National Association of Letter Carriers Food Drive --Nationwide
This largest food drive in the nation helps food banks stay well stocked
during the summer months, when donations of food are usually at their
lowest. Mail carriers around the county participate by picking up
non-perishable food that residents leave by their mailboxes.
May 21
The Friends of the Lafayette Library Book Sale
Thousands of books (organized by category) are for sale at great prices.
Also for sale are sheet music and records, audiotapes, and videotapes. All
proceeds go to the Lafayette Library. Books can be donated for the sale;
contact Sally Bellenger at (925) 283-2987 for more information or to have
donations picked up.
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Lafayette Community Center
500 St. Mary's Road
Lafayette, California
June 2
The Friends of
the Orinda Library "First Thursday" Book Sale
The sales of donated books provide the library with books, books on tape,
magazines, videos and DVDs, music CDs, etc. Donated books (no magazines,
textbooks, Reader's Digest Condensed Books, or any dirty or moldy books) may
be left in the donation room at the north end of the parking garage under
the library. To obtain a receipt for donations, come while the Library is
open (Monday through Thursday: 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.; Friday and Saturday:
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; and Sunday: 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.). For questions
about donations or to have donations picked up, call (925) 254-2184.
10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Library Lower Level Sorting Room
June 4
The Friends of the Lafayette Library Book Sale
Thousands of books (organized by category) are for sale at great prices.
Also for sale are sheet music and records, audiotapes, and videotapes. All
proceeds go to the Lafayette Library. Books can be donated for the sale;
contact Sally Bellenger at (925) 283-2987 for more information or to have
donations picked up.
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Lafayette Community Center
500 St. Mary's Road
Lafayette, California
June 7
Fourth Annual National
Hunger Awareness Day
Sponsored by America's Second Harvest, National Hunger Awareness Day was
created to focus the nation's attention on the severe but solvable
problem of domestic hunger and its impact on this nation's children.
June 18
The Friends of the Lafayette Library Book Sale
Thousands of books (organized by category) are for sale at great prices.
Also for sale are sheet music and records, audiotapes, and videotapes. All
proceeds go to the Lafayette Library. Books can be donated for the sale;
contact Sally Bellenger at (925) 283-2987 for more information or to have
donations picked up.
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Lafayette Community Center
500 St. Mary's Road
Lafayette, California
July 2
The Friends of the Lafayette Library Book Sale
Thousands of books (organized by category) are for sale at great prices.
Also for sale are sheet music and records, audiotapes, and videotapes. All
proceeds go to the Lafayette Library. Books can be donated for the sale;
contact Sally Bellenger at (925) 283-2987 for more information or to have
donations picked up.
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Lafayette Community Center
500 St. Mary's Road
Lafayette, California
July 4
The Friends
of the Orinda Library Special Paperback Sale
All books will be 50 cents or $1. Donated books (no magazines, textbooks,
Reader's Digest Condensed Books, or any dirty or moldy books) may be left in
the donation room at the north end of the parking garage under the library.
To obtain a receipt for donations, come while the Library is open (Monday
through Thursday: 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.; Friday and Saturday: 10:00 a.m.
to 6:00 p.m.; and Sunday: 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.). For questions about
donations or to have donations picked up, please call (925) 254-2184.
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Gallery (between the Library garage and the Plaza)
July 15-16
The Friends
of the Ygnacio Valley Library Book Sale
Members can take advantage of the special "preview" nights before the book
sales are open to the public. Membership is available at the door for the
preview sales. The Book Sales are held in the meeting room at the back of
the library.
July 15: 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. (Members preview)
July 16: 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. (Public sale)
2661 Oak Grove Road
Walnut Creek, California 94598-3627
July 16
The Friends of the Lafayette Library Book Sale
Thousands of books (organized by category) are for sale at great prices.
Also for sale are sheet music and records, audiotapes, and videotapes. All
proceeds go to the Lafayette Library. Books can be donated for the sale;
contact Sally Bellenger at (925) 283-2987 for more information or to have
donations picked up.
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Lafayette Community Center
500 St. Mary's Road
Lafayette, California
July 16
The Friends of the Los Gatos Public Library Used Book Sale
10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Town Council Lobby
Los Gatos, California
Reuse
Assistance Grants --California
Applications for the Reuse Assistance Grants, offered by the California Integrated Waste
Management Board (CIWMB), must be postmarked by Thursday, October 27,
2005. $250,000 is available; local public agencies are
eligible to apply and may partner with any entity (e.g., business,
nonprofit). Questions must be submitted in writing and received by the
CIWMB on or before September 30, 2005.
California Integrated Waste Management Board
Reuse Assistance Grants Program, Mail
Stop 14
Post Office Box 4025
Sacramento, California 95812-4025
E-mail:
RAGs@ciwmb.ca.gov
August 6
The Friends of the Lafayette Library Book Sale
Thousands of books (organized by category) are for sale at great prices.
Also for sale are sheet music and records, audiotapes, and videotapes. All
proceeds go to the Lafayette Library. Books can be donated for the sale;
contact Sally Bellenger at (925) 283-2987 for more information or to have
donations picked up.
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Lafayette Community Center
500 St. Mary's Road
Lafayette, California
August 20
The Friends of the Lafayette Library Book Sale
Thousands of books (organized by category) are for sale at great prices.
Also for sale are sheet music and records, audiotapes, and videotapes. All
proceeds go to the Lafayette Library. Books can be donated for the sale;
contact Sally Bellenger at (925) 283-2987 for more information or to have
donations picked up.
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Lafayette Community Center
500 St. Mary's Road
Lafayette, California
Reuse
Assistance Grants --California
Applications for the Reuse Assistance Grants, offered by the California Integrated Waste
Management Board (CIWMB), must be postmarked by Thursday, October 27,
2005. $250,000 is available; local public agencies are
eligible to apply and may partner with any entity (e.g., business,
nonprofit). Questions must be submitted in writing and received by the
CIWMB on or before September 30, 2005.
California Integrated Waste Management Board
Reuse Assistance Grants Program, Mail
Stop 14
Post Office Box 4025
Sacramento, California 95812-4025
E-mail:
RAGs@ciwmb.ca.gov
September 1
The Friends of
the Orinda Library "First Thursday" Book Sale
The sales of donated books provide the library with books, books on tape,
magazines, videos and DVDs, music CDs, etc. Donated books (no magazines,
textbooks, Reader's Digest Condensed Books, or any dirty or moldy books) may
be left in the donation room at the north end of the parking garage under
the library. To obtain a receipt for donations, come while the Library is
open (Monday through Thursday: 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.; Friday and Saturday:
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; and Sunday: 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.). For questions
about donations or to have donations picked up, call (925) 254-2184.
10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Library Lower Level Sorting Room
September 3
The Friends of the Lafayette Library Book Sale
Thousands of books (organized by category) are for sale at great prices.
Also for sale are sheet music and records, audiotapes, and videotapes. All
proceeds go to the Lafayette Library. Books can be donated for the sale;
contact Sally Bellenger at (925) 283-2987 for more information or to have
donations picked up.
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Lafayette Community Center
500 St. Mary's Road
Lafayette, California
September 12-October 22
Contra Costa County Library's Annual Book Giveaway
Large selection of paperbacks and hard cover books in all subjects.
Books will be sorted into Children's and Adult Fiction and Non-fiction
categories. Please bring your own boxes or bags.
9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (Closed Sundays)
Contra Costa County Library Administration
Shipping and Receiving Area
75 Santa Barbara Road
Pleasant Hill, California 94523
Phone: (925) 646-6423
September 17
The Friends of the Lafayette Library Book Sale
Thousands of books (organized by category) are for sale at great prices.
Also for sale are sheet music and records, audiotapes, and videotapes. All
proceeds go to the Lafayette Library. Books can be donated for the sale;
contact Sally Bellenger at (925) 283-2987 for more information or to have
donations picked up.
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Lafayette Community Center
500 St. Mary's Road
Lafayette, California
September 24
The
Friends of the Hercules Library Book Sale
The following may be donated: children's stories, adult fiction or
non-fiction, paperbacks, hardbacks, cookbooks, dictionaries, video tapes,
books on tape, CD ROMs, magazines appropriate for the teen lending library
(no textbooks).
9:00 a.m.-10:00 a.m. (Members only preview)
10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. (Open to the public)
City Hall
111 Civic Drive
Hercules, California
September 26-28
The Grant
Institute's Grants 101: Professional Grant Proposal Writing Workshop
8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, Nevada
Phone: (888) 824-4424
E-mail:
info@thegrantinstitute.com
September 30
Deadline to Submit Questions for
the Reuse
Assistance Grants --California
Applications for the Reuse Assistance Grants, offered by the California Integrated Waste
Management Board (CIWMB), must be postmarked by Thursday, October 27,
2005. $250,000 is available; local public agencies are
eligible to apply and may partner with any entity (e.g., business,
nonprofit). Questions must be submitted in writing and received by the
CIWMB on or before September 30, 2005.
California Integrated Waste Management Board
Reuse Assistance Grants Program, Mail
Stop 14
Post Office Box 4025
Sacramento, California 95812-4025
E-mail:
RAGs@ciwmb.ca.gov
Reuse
Assistance Grants --California
Applications for the Reuse Assistance Grants, offered by the California Integrated Waste
Management Board, must be postmarked by Thursday, October 27, 2005. $250,000 is available; local public agencies are
eligible to apply and may partner with any entity (e.g., business,
nonprofit).
California Integrated Waste Management Board
Reuse Assistance Grants Program, Mail
Stop 14
Post Office Box 4025
Sacramento, California 95812-4025
E-mail:
RAGs@ciwmb.ca.gov
October 1
The Friends of the Lafayette Library Book Sale
Thousands of books (organized by category) are for sale at great prices.
Also for sale are sheet music and records, audiotapes, and videotapes. All
proceeds go to the Lafayette Library. Books can be donated for the sale;
contact Sally Bellenger at (925) 283-2987 for more information or to have
donations picked up.
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Lafayette Community Center
500 St. Mary's Road
Lafayette, California
October 1
The Friends
of the Orinda Library Annual Book Fair
Donated books (no magazines, textbooks, Reader's Digest Condensed Books, or
any dirty or moldy books) may be left in the donation room at the north end
of the parking garage under the library. To obtain a receipt for donations,
come while the Library is open (Monday through Thursday: 10:00 a.m. to 8:00
p.m.; Friday and Saturday: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; and Sunday: 1:00 p.m. to
5:00 p.m.). For questions about donations or to have donations picked up,
please call (925) 254-2184.
October 1, 2005-January 13, 2006
Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties' Holiday Food
Drive
Annual community food drive to collect nonperishable food and monetary
donations for Second Harvest Food Bank.
Phone: (866) 234-3663
October 14-15
The Friends of
the Ygnacio Valley Library Book Sale
Members can take advantage of the special "preview" nights before the book
sales are open to the public. Membership is available at the door for the
preview sales. The Book Sales are held in the meeting room at the back of
the library.
July 15: 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. (Members preview)
July 16: 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. (Public sale)
2661 Oak Grove Road
Walnut Creek, California 94598-3627
October 15
The Friends of the Los Gatos Public Library Used Book Sale
10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Town Council Lobby
Los Gatos, California
October 15
The Friends of the Lafayette Library Book Sale
Thousands of books (organized by category) are for sale at great prices.
Also for sale are sheet music and records, audiotapes, and videotapes. All
proceeds go to the Lafayette Library. Books can be donated for the sale;
contact Sally Bellenger at (925) 283-2987 for more information or to have
donations picked up.
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Lafayette Community Center
500 St. Mary's Road
Lafayette, California
October 27
Postmark Deadline for
Reuse
Assistance Grants --California
Applications for the Reuse Assistance Grants, offered by the California Integrated Waste
Management Board, must be postmarked by Thursday, October 27, 2005. $250,000 is available; local public agencies are
eligible to apply and may partner with any entity (e.g., business,
nonprofit).
California Integrated Waste Management Board
Reuse Assistance Grants Program, Mail
Stop 14
Post Office Box 4025
Sacramento, California 95812-4025
E-mail:
RAGs@ciwmb.ca.gov
November 1, 2005–January 13, 2006
Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties' Holiday Food
Drive
Annual community food drive to collect nonperishable food and monetary
donations for Second Harvest Food Bank.
Phone: (866) 234-3663
November 5
The Friends of the Lafayette Library Book Sale
Thousands of books (organized by category) are for sale at great prices.
Also for sale are sheet music and records, audiotapes, and videotapes. All
proceeds go to the Lafayette Library. Books can be donated for the sale;
contact Sally Bellenger at (925) 283-2987 for more information or to have
donations picked up.
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Lafayette Community Center
500 St. Mary's Road
Lafayette, California
November 15
America
Recycles Day —Nationwide
November 19
The Friends of the Lafayette Library Book Sale
Thousands of books (organized by category) are for sale at great prices.
Also for sale are sheet music and records, audiotapes, and videotapes. All
proceeds go to the Lafayette Library. Books can be donated for the sale;
contact Sally Bellenger at (925) 283-2987 for more information or to have
donations picked up.
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Lafayette Community Center
500 St. Mary's Road
Lafayette, California
December 1
The Friends of
the Orinda Library "First Thursday" Book Sale
The sales of donated books provide the library with books, books on tape,
magazines, videos and DVDs, music CDs, etc. Donated books (no magazines,
textbooks, Reader's Digest Condensed Books, or any dirty or moldy books) may
be left in the donation room at the north end of the parking garage under
the library. To obtain a receipt for donations, come while the Library is
open (Monday through Thursday: 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m.; Friday and Saturday:
10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.; and Sunday: 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.). For questions
about donations or to have donations picked up, call (925) 254-2184.
10:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.
Library Lower Level Sorting Room
December 1, 2005-January 13, 2006
Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties' Holiday Food
Drive
Annual community food drive to collect nonperishable food and monetary
donations for Second Harvest Food Bank.
Phone: (866) 234-3663
December 3
The Friends of the Lafayette Library Book Sale
Thousands of books (organized by category) are for sale at great prices.
Also for sale are sheet music and records, audiotapes, and videotapes. All
proceeds go to the Lafayette Library. Books can be donated for the sale;
contact Sally Bellenger at (925) 283-2987 for more information or to have
donations picked up.
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Lafayette Community Center
500 St. Mary's Road
Lafayette, California
December 17
The Friends of the Lafayette Library Book Sale
Thousands of books (organized by category) are for sale at great prices.
Also for sale are sheet music and records, audiotapes, and videotapes. All
proceeds go to the Lafayette Library. Books can be donated for the sale;
contact Sally Bellenger at (925) 283-2987 for more information or to have
donations picked up.
9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
Lafayette Community Center
500 St. Mary's Road
Lafayette, California
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