MIDDLETOWN – Friends of the Middletown Library are having their semi-annual book fair on Saturday, Oct. 17.

The event will take place from 9 a.m. am to 4 p.m. on the front lawn of the Middletown Library, located on the corner of Calistoga and Callayomi Streets in downtown Middletown.

Books will be sold by the bag at a bargain price of $5 per bag.

A special sale of paperbacks will be held, with a bag of the books cost $3.

Books for sale include best sellers, children’s, mysteries, spy intrigue, romance, cookbooks, self help, reference, audio tapes and CDs – and some surprise offerings.

All proceeds are for the purchase of new books and supplies for the library and the new library building fund.

Please show your support of the local library by visiting the book fair on Saturday.