MARION, OH (MARION COUNTY NOW)—The BookMarks Friends of Marion Public Library will host their Annual Book Sale from April 23 through April 26, 2026, at the Marion Public Library, located at 445 E. Church St.
Known as the largest book sale in Marion County, the event features thousands of gently used books, DVDs, CDs, and puzzles at affordable prices.
The sale kicks off with Early Bird Night on Thursday, April 23, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Shoppers who purchase a $25 ticket will gain first access to the selection. Early Bird tickets may be purchased in advance at the library, online at MarionOHBookmarks.org, or at the door the evening of the event.
The sale continues with free admission for the public on Friday, April 24, and Saturday, April 25, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., and on Sunday, April 26, from noon to 4 p.m.
Visitors can also enjoy Schmidt’s Sausage Truck, which will be on-site Friday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Proceeds from the sale directly support Marion Public Library programs, services, and initiatives. Community members are encouraged to donate gently used books year-round, and volunteers are currently needed to assist with the event. Those interested in volunteering can email bookmarks@marionlibrary.org.
For more details, visit MarionOHBookmarks.org.