The Library will be closed Friday, October 16 and Tuesday, October 20 for HVAC replacement. All events have been canceled or rescheduled. We will still be open during our normal hours on Saturday, October 17 and Monday, October 19.
Located in Chatham, Illinois
Friends - Book Sales
Annual Book Sale
The annual book sale occurs on the Saturday in July during the Sweet Corn Festival. The best value for buying books in the village.
Pop-Up Sales
Periodically throughout the year, the Friends' Cafe and Bookstore has themed pop-up sales during normal hours of operation. Everything from cookbooks, historical fiction, puzzles to board games. You never know what the next sale will be. Keep and eye on the Friends' of the Chatham Area Public Library Facebook page for sale announcements.
You can buy donated items and materials withdrawn from the library's collection. Money raised from book sales is used to support library programs and services.