Donate your books to support AAUW Scholarship

May 20, 2024

Donations of new and gently used books, puzzles, DVDs and CDs (music and books) for the American Association of University Women – Muncie Branch Used Book Sale can be dropped off now through Tuesday, May 28, at the Ball State University Alumni Center, 2800 W. Bethel Ave.

Ball State is an institutional member of AAUW, and the Muncie Branch of AAUW is affiliated with the Ball State Office for Community Engagement.

Carts will be available to unload books at the front door of the Ball State Alumni Center, and donors may park temporarily at the entrance of the center.

Note that textbooks, magazines, damaged or soiled books, dictionaries, almanacs, encyclopedia sets, cassette tapes or VHS tapes are not accepted.

All donations should be made by 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 28.

Hours for the American Association of University Women Used Book Sale will run from Saturday, May 25, to Saturday, June 4. The times are:

·         10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 25

·         Closed Sunday, May 26, and Monday, May 27 (Memorial Day Weekend)

·         10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday-Friday, May 28-31

·         10 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 1

Only cash and checks made payable to AAUW Muncie Branch are accepted.

All items will be reduced on Saturday, June 1. A bag of books can be purchased for only $5.

During the sale, free parking will be available for attendees in the Ball State Alumni Center parking lot.

Proceeds from the sale benefit the Muncie Branch of AAUW. The Muncie Branch of AAUW uses its proceeds to support its nontraditional student scholarships and the operations of the Muncie Branch. For the 2024-25 school year, the group will award three $1,500 scholarships to Delaware County residents.

For more information about the sale, contact Sheryl Swingley, sswingley@bsu.edu.

 

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