The annual used book sale organized by the Bryn Mawr College Alumnae Association of Princeton offers a vast selection of donated books, CDs, DVDs, and vinyl records at significantly discounted prices. This event typically takes place over several days in the spring and features a diverse range of genres, from children’s literature and cookbooks to academic texts and rare finds.
This sale serves as a significant fundraising event for the Bryn Mawr College Scholarship Fund, supporting financial aid for deserving students. Beyond its philanthropic impact, the sale fosters a sense of community, connecting book lovers and providing access to affordable reading materials. It also promotes sustainability by encouraging the reuse and recirculation of books. The sale has a long-standing history in the Princeton area, attracting a dedicated following of bibliophiles and bargain hunters.