The library accepts donations of your gently used items:

• Books

• DVDs

• Music CDs

• Books on CD

• Jigsaw puzzles

 

General information:

• All items need to be in very good, sellable condition (details see below)

• 1 Box (one!) at a time only

• Drop off only when the library is open

• Please drop off with a staff member

• Staff will screen your donations to make sure they adhere to the guidelines below

• Do not put donations in the book drop

• Don’t leave donations on library property when the library is closed

• Your donation is tax-deductible - Please ask for a donation receipt at drop off

 

Unfortunately, we cannot accept:

• Books without dust jacket or rips in dust jacket

• Damaged or unclean books, including:

• Highlights, writing

• Tears, rips

• Water, mold/mildew (spots!)

• Smells: cigarettes, mildew, musty 

• Former Library Books - other than No. Conway

• Travel Guides more than 3 years old

• Computer Books more than 3 years old

• Text Books 

• Advanced Readers Copies (galleys)

• Reader’s Digest “condensed books”

• Encyclopedias

• Family Bibles (sorry, but they really don’t sell)

• VHS / Cassettes  (tapes)

• Magazines: National Geographic, etc.  

 

If you are not sure if your donation is suitable, please give us a call at 603-356-2961 or email us at staff@popelibraryNH.org

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For a printable list of acceptable donations, please click here.