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Friends of Omaha Public Library is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, grassroots organization dedicated to raising money for Omaha Public Library, providing volunteers, and promoting the library to the greater community.
06/16/2026
Quick reminder - we are now open the 1st AND 3rd Saturdays each month. So mark your calendars for this Saturday - June 20th - from 10am to 3pm at the Swanson Library.
Share this post and help spread the word! Friends Used Book Sales are entirely volunteer-run, so adding additional Saturday hours is a really big deal.
06/13/2026
June spotlight is on travel books! Having this book really helped us plan our Hawai’i adventure. Browse our shelves and get some help planning YOUR next dream vacation.
The Friends Used Book Sale at Swanson Library is open 10am to 3pm every Thursday and 1st/3rd Saturdays each month.
06/12/2026
Yesterday was a fun day at the Friends Used Book Sale. Lots of folks shopping for summer reads.
06/11/2026
It’s worth your time to shop at the Friends Used Book Sale! Find over 30,000 gently used books at ridiculously low prices. Mass market and children’s books only 50¢ each. Hardcover and oversized books for just $1.50.
This volunteer-run used book sale in the lower level of Swanson Library is open from 10am - 3pm every Thursday and the 1st/3rd Saturdays each month. Mark your calendars!
Visit us at FriendsOmahaLibrary.org for more details.
06/09/2026
It’s always fun to see what new books or collections have been donated. We got a notable number of books about trains recently. So if you’re a collector or know someone who is …
Come to a Friends Used Book Sale to take a look! Open from 10am to 3pm every Thursday and the 1st/3rd Saturdays each month - in the lower level of Swanson Library!
06/02/2026
✈️ This June, let books take you around the world with FOPL at the Book Sale 📚🌍
📍 Swanson Library
🗓 Every Thursday + 1st & 3rd Saturday
⏰ 10 AM – 3 PM
05/28/2026
🌟 Come support our volunteer-run Book Sale! Browse gently used books starting at $0.50 and take home a few new favourites 📖
05/25/2026
While the Memorial Day holiday has evolved to mark the unofficial beginning of summer—often celebrated with barbecues and family gatherings—the true purpose remains a time of deep national gratitude and reflection.
Learn more about Memorial Day observances and traditions at https://www.history.com/articles/memorial-day-history.
05/21/2026
Find thousands of 50¢ paperbacks and $1.50 hardcover books on our shelves! Fiction and non-fiction. Mysteries, science fiction, romance, biographies, self help, westerns, true crime, thrillers… Young adult and children’s books are also just $.50 each, not to mention all of the bargain books to be found in the clearance area.
Browse literally thousands of used books at the lowest prices in town. New inventory every week!
Mark your calendars. We’re open from 10 am to 3 pm every Thursday and on the first/third Saturdays each month - in the lower level of the Swanson Library.
Hosted by Friends of Omaha Public Library.
05/19/2026
We have more than just used books for sale. Check out all these games and puzzles.
Have some fun things ready to do when it gets too hot to go outside! We are open from 10am to 3pm every Thursday and 1st/3rd Saturdays each month - in the lower level of Swanson Library.