Rotorua Library Book Sale at Kuirau Park

Rotorua Library Book Sale at Kuirau Park

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Free
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Occurrences
Sat, 03 May, 09:00 am
Sat, 17 May, 09:00 am
Sat, 07 Jun, 09:00 am
Sat, 21 Jun, 09:00 am
Sat, 05 Jul, 09:00 am
Sat, 19 Jul, 09:00 am
Sat, 02 Aug, 09:00 am
Sat, 16 Aug, 09:00 am
Duration4 hours
Address1371 Pukuatua Street, Rotorua 3010, New Zealand
Venue
Kuirau Park

Description of Rotorua Library Book Sale at Kuirau Park

πŸ“š Join the Friends of the Rotorua Library for their regular book sale at Kuirau Park, happening on the first and third Saturday of every month. Browse through a fantastic selection of pre-loved books and more!

This community event features:

  • Ex-library books and private donations (many "as new")
  • Fiction and non-fiction for adults and children
  • Graphic novels and comics
  • Music, jigsaws, and magazines
  • Special book sales during some long weekends (including Easter)

Location: Kuirau Park, 1371 Pukuatua Street, Rotorua

Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Entry: Free admission

No registration required - just show up!

All proceeds support Rotorua Library projects backed by the Friends of the Library. Mark your calendar and come along to find your next great read! πŸ“–

Why Community Book Sales Matter in Rotorua

Community book sales like this one at Kuirau Park play a vital role in Rotorua's cultural landscape. These events do much more than simply recycle books – they create meaningful connections while supporting our local library system.

When you attend the Friends of the Rotorua Library book sale, you're participating in a tradition that offers multiple benefits:

  • Environmental sustainability - Giving books a second life reduces waste and promotes reuse within our community
  • Affordable access to knowledge - Making literature available at lower prices ensures reading remains accessible to everyone
  • Community building - Book sales bring together people from all walks of life who share a passion for reading
  • Library support - Proceeds directly fund important library initiatives that benefit all Rotorua residents

Book sales often reveal unexpected treasures – from out-of-print classics to recent bestsellers. For collectors, students, casual readers, and families, these sales offer something for everyone while keeping costs down.

The Friends of the Library groups throughout New Zealand, including here in Rotorua, consist of dedicated volunteers who work tirelessly to support our public libraries. Their efforts help libraries expand services, improve facilities, and offer additional programming beyond what council funding alone can provide.

By visiting the Kuirau Park book sale, you're not just finding great reads – you're investing in Rotorua's cultural future and supporting literacy in our community. Whether you're a bookworm seeking your next adventure or simply curious to see what's available, this regular event welcomes everyone.


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