Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Upcoming Art Books Sale at Arts on the Lake...


The Friends of the Kent Public Library will host an Arts Book Sale at the Sixth Annual Spring Art Exhibit at Arts on the Lake, Route 52 in Kent.  The book sale will take place at the newly renovated center on Saturday, May 19th and Sunday, May 20th from 1 pm to 5 pm. 
The sale will feature hand-selected art books including hard- and soft-cover volumes ranging from pamphlets to coffee-table books and covering many periods and genres. Exhibition catalogues from national galleries and museums will also be available. The sale will also include travel books, cookbooks, craft books, a selection of contemporary fiction and non-fiction titles, and a wonderful assortment of children's books. Book prices will be deeply discounted from the original price.  Artists and non-artists alike can find just the right book to purchase as a special gift, or as a new edition to their own personal collection.
This special sale will provide a preview of what's in store at the Friends of the Kent Public Library Giant Book Sale on Memorial Day weekend.  The sale will be held at Kent Town Hall  (next to the library) from 9 am to 5 pm on Saturday (May 26th) and 11 am to 4 pm on Sunday (May 27th). For a $10.00 admission fee, guests may attend a special early bird preview on Saturday morning from 8:30 am to 9:00 am.  Friends of the Kent Library are invited to attend this special preview free of charge. 

For information visit the library website at www.kentlibrary.org, and click on the link for "Friends" or call the library at 845-225-8585.