By Sheryl Swingley—
MUNCIE, IN—Donations of new and gently used books, puzzles, DVDs and CDs (music and books) will be accepted for the American Association of University Women – Muncie Branch Used Book Sale starting at 8 a.m. Monday, May 19, at Ball State University Alumni Center, 2800 W. Bethel Ave.
Carts will be available to unload books at the front door of the Ball State Alumni Center, and donors may temporarily park at the entrance of the center.
Note that textbooks, magazines, damaged or soiled books, dictionaries, almanacs, encyclopedia sets, cassette tapes or VHS tapes are not accepted.
All donations should be made by 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 27.
Hours for the American Association of University Women Used Book Sale will run from Saturday, May 24, to Saturday, May 31. The times are:
- 10 a.m. to noon, Saturday, May 24
- Closed Sunday, May 25, and Monday, May 26 (Memorial Day Weekend)
- 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, May 27-30
- 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 31
All items will be reduced on Saturday, May 31. A bag of books can be purchased for only $5.
During the sale, free parking will be available for attendees in the Ball State Alumni Center parking lot.
Proceeds from the sale benefit the Muncie Branch of AAUW. The Muncie Branch of AAUW uses its proceeds to support its nontraditional student scholarships and the operations of the Muncie Branch. For the 2024-25 school year, the group will award three $1,500 scholarships to Delaware County residents attending Ball State University or Ivy Tech Community College.
Ball State University is an affiliate member of AAUW, and the AAUW Muncie Branch has a partnership with the Office of Community Engagement at Ball State.
For more information about the sale, contact Sheryl Swingley, sswingley@bsu.edu.
