35th annual Friends' book sale for University of Rochester Libraries

TIME, DATE, AND PLACE: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 24, and 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 25, in the Hawkins-Carlson Room on the first floor of Rush Rhees Library on the University of Rochester's River Campus

ADMISSION: Free and open to the public. A $4 parking fee will be charged on Friday for cars without River Campus permits. Parking passes will be available at the visitors' information booth on Wilson Boulevard near Elmwood Avenue. Parking is free on Saturday.

The Friends of the University of Rochester Libraries sponsors the annual sale to benefit the collections of the libraries. All types of books are available from histories and romance novels to children's books, classic literature, and travel books. A special $3 bag sale will run from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday.

FOR MORE INFORMATION: Contact (585) 275-4461 about the sale and about becoming a member of the Friends of the Libraries.

About the University of Rochester

The University of Rochester (www.rochester.edu) is one of the nation's leading private universities. Located in Rochester, N.Y., the University gives students exceptional opportunities for interdisciplinary study and close collaboration with faculty through its unique cluster-based curriculum. Its College of Arts, Sciences, and Engineering is complemented by the Eastman School of Music, Simon School of Business, Warner School of Education, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, and the Memorial Art Gallery.

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