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Portage Lake District Library bookshelf sales

The PLDL has a small shelf of withdrawn and donated books for sale just as you walk into the library.

FTML Bookshelf

A large bookshelf just past the circulation desk at the Van Pelt and Opie Library holds a fe hundred selected books, concentrating on fiction and more popular works.  Cash payment in a slot in the shelves (and don’t forget to drop off your Econo grocery receipts to benefit FMTL).

Michigan Tech Campus bookstore

Serving primary the needs for textbooks and apparel for the Michigan Tech community, this store also carries recent books by faculty and some light reading and local interest books.  Website.

North Wind Books

A bookstore attached to Finlandia University and the Finnish-Amerian Heritage Center in Hancock. Website.

Golden Oak Books

Artis Books & Antiques

Three wonderful rambling floors of used books and antiques.

Grandpa’s Barn bookstore

A great selection of books and Copper Country curios in Historic Copper Harbor.  Facebook Page.

FMTL Winter Carnival Book Sale

On Saturday of Winter Carnival in late February, the FMTL holds its Winter Carnival book sale in the lobby of Van Pelt and Opie Library on the campus of Michigan Technological University.

Prices are amazing, typically $2 hardback, $1 paperback, and just 25¢ for mass-market paperback fiction.  CDs and DVDs also available for $1 each (slightly more for sets/seasons)

There is also free hot chocolate, cookies and snacks for everyone while they enjoy the Winter Carnival snow sculptures.

FMTL Annual Book Sale

The FMTL holds its annual book sale near the end of March or early April in the ballroom of the Memorial Union Bldg. on the campus of Michigan Technological University.

Prices are amazing!: typically $2 hardback, $1 paperback, and just 25¢ for mass-market paperback fiction.  CDs and DVDs also available for $1 each (slightly more for sets/seasons)

Friday evening there is a members-only resale (not a member? Join us now!) from 5-7pm, and Saturday everyone is invited from 10-5.  And don’t miss the bag sale–all you can fit in a brown paper grocery bag for $5–from 4-5pm on Saturday.