{"id":158382,"date":"2026-02-17T13:53:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T13:53:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/158382\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T13:53:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T13:53:08","slug":"jacksonville-public-library-group-hosting-big-bag-book-sale-action-news-jax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/158382\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacksonville Public Library group hosting Big Bag Book Sale \u2013 Action News Jax"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">JACKSONVILLE, Fla. \u2014 The F<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fjpl.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.fjpl.org\/\">riends of the Jacksonville Public Library<\/a> will host its Big Bag Book Sale from Thursday through Saturday. The event takes place at the organization\u2019s store located at 3435 University Blvd. N, Jacksonville.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">The sale allows shoppers to fill provided bags with books and other media for a flat fee. Pricing and access hours are divided into sessions for members of the organization and the general public over the three-day period.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">Members Only Night is scheduled for 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday. During this preview session, members can fill one paper bag with books for $12 and receive a second bag for free.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">The sale opens to the general public on Friday from 4 p.m. to p.m. and Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Items available for purchase include books, movies, board games and other media.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 jsuuLb body-paragraph\">Pricing for the final two days of the sale varies based on membership status. Members can fill one bag for $15 and get a second bag for free. Non-members who purchase two bags for $15 each will receive a third bag at no additional cost.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/https:\/\/cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com\/cmg\/VJ3N2HDOMFBQZFRHLWK6S35MBQ.jpg\" width=\"1440\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"ImageMetadata__MetadataParagraph-sc-1htor29-0 jibCgM image-metadata\">Big Bag Book Sale Friends of the Jacksonville Public Library is hosting its Big Bag Book Sale Feb. 19 through Feb. 21, 2026. 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