Do you have used books you want to clean out this summer? A donation box for the Greenville Literacy’s annual book sale is in the Trone Student Center on the lower level near the post office, near the staircase. It will be available through July 29. More information below on which items are accepted and what to do if you have a larger donation.
What Can I Donate?
We ACCEPT:
- Fiction, non-fiction, and children’s books — hard and soft cover
- DVDs
- CDs
- Vinyl records
- Audio books on CD or cassette
- College Textbooks – 2012 and newer
- Readers Digest – 2003 and newer
We DO NOT ACCEPT:
- VHS tapes
- Music cassettes
- Magazines (including National Geographic, Cooking Magazines, etc.)
- Encyclopedias
- Elementary, Middle and/or High School Textbooks
- Computer books before 2012
- Religion books before 2003
**Bring your classics and well- loved books, but no mold or water damage, please. We encourage you NOT to deliver your book donations in rainy weather. Once a book gets wet, water damage occurs and the book loses its value. We want to make your donations count!
How Can I Get My Donations To You?
Trone Center! Or….
The Greenville Center at McAlister Square accepts book donations all year Monday – Friday from 9:00am-4pm. Please call 864-467-3456 and we will be more than happy to coordinate your drop-off. Please bring large donations to this location.
All other donation locations will be open Monday, June 6th – Friday, July 29th. Click here for a full list of those donation sites. (Please check closely as the sites have changed this year.)
**Please bring your books in substantial bags or small boxes. We don’t want you or any of our staff or volunteers injured trying to lift heavy boxes!
I Have More Questions
Please contact our main office at (864) 467-3456 or contact us online if you have questions that haven’t been answered here.