Scenic Regional Library is hosting its spring book sale May 9-11.In Warren County the Scenic Regional Library branches are located at 912 S. State Highway 47 in Warrenton and 60 Wildcat Drive in Wright City.Book sale hours at both locations are 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, May 9; 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, May 10, and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, May 11.Shoppers will find fiction books, children’s picture books, CDs, and DVDs. Hardcover books, CDs and DVDs are $1 each. Paperback books, cassette tapes, VHS tapes, records are 50 cents each.Proceeds benefit Friends of the Library.McBride said the system has a foundation and each branch has its own Friends of the Library membership.“Anything purchased here goes to fund events at this library,” said Renny McBride, Wright City branch manager.Likewise, anything purchased at the Warrenton library will benefit the Warrenton library.Being a Friends of the Library member has its benefits, such as being able to attend a book sale preview the evening before the sale begins. The special Friends of the Library preview event was planned this year for 5-6 p.m. Wednesday, May 8, at all library locations.All Friends of the Library members receive a 10 percent discount during the book sale and may attend the preview event.Nonmembers can purchase an annual Friends of the Library membership at the door for $10.The library may still be seeking volunteers to help with the spring book sale. For each hour a volunteer helps, they receive a $5 voucher for free sale books. Contact the branch for more information.

Wright City Scenic Regional Library

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