FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
March 4, 2024
BATON ROUGE – The Friends of the LSU Libraries Book Bazaar will be held Friday, April 12 – Sunday, April 14. It will offer thousands of new and used books as well as CDs, DVDs and vinyl records. Tables will be refreshed throughout the three days of the sale with each day bringing another opportunity to discover something new. On Sunday, all remaining books will be discounted by an additional 50 percent.
A large assortment of rare and collectible books on art, architecture, military history, the Civil War, Louisiana and the South will be for sale as well as an amazing collection of vintage books—some dating back to the 1800s. Additionally, there will be a robust selection of cookbooks, including many regional favorites.
Friends of the LSU Libraries was formed in 1962 to provide financial support to LSU Libraries. All proceeds from the Book Bazaar benefit LSU Libraries.
DATES:
Friday-Sunday, April 12-14, 2024
HOURS:
Fri., Apr. 12, 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Sat., Apr. 13, 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Sun., Apr. 14, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
LOCATION:
John M. Parker Agricultural Coliseum*
AgCenter Dr.
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
* Free parking is available in the lot off East Parker Boulevard.
For more information, visit lib.lsu.edu/friends or call 225-578-5925.
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Contact Christine Wendling
LSU Libraries
225-578-7714
christinew@lsu.edu
The LSU Libraries includes the LSU Library and the adjacent Hill Memorial Library. Together, the libraries contain more than 4 million volumes and provide additional resources such as expert staff, technology, services, electronic resources, and facilities that advance research, teaching, and learning across every discipline.