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Fall Book Sale a Success

Thanks go out to the Citrus County Chronicle for loaning us the use of their building for our rescheduled Fall Sale. We had a lot of help but managed to make it all work thanks to our wonderful customers. All profits go toward supporting our Citrus County Library System. Hope...

Booksale Rescheduled: Oct. 25 – 28

Citrus County Chronicle building in Meadowcrest, located at 1624 N. Meadowcrest Blvd, Crystal River, FL 34429 DATES:The rescheduled sale will hold its traditional 4-day format, as follows: Friday, Oct 25 – 3-7PM, $5 donation at the door Saturday, Oct 26 – 9AM-3PM Sunday, Oct 27 – 9AM-3PM, Half-price day Monday, Oct 28 – 9AM-2PM, Clearance...

POSTPONED – Fall 2024 Mega Sale

We are sorry to announce that the Fall sale has been postponed. Our sale location at the Citrus Springs Community Center is serving as a Red Cross Disaster Recover Center to assist those displaced by Hurricane Helene. We will share updates on our plans as they are determined.

Spring Mega Sale Bloomed with Bargains

Thanks to all who came out to support the Library System at our recent sale. Book and Puzzle sales plus Basket donations grossed almost $30,000. Profits will go back to the individual Friends groups for distribution to the Central Ridge, Coastal Region, Floral City and Lakes Region Libraries. Look...

Fall 2023 Sale a Mega-Success

Thanks to the support from local residents the Friends held another successful book sale in October, grossing over $30,000 at our new location in the Citrus Springs Community Center. We'll see you back there in the Spring, March 22 -25, 2-24 with loads more book bargains!

Successful Spring 2023 Mega Book Sale

Great support from our customers led to another successful fundraiser for the Friends of the Citrus County Library System. The profits from these bi-annual sales are divided among 4 Library Friends groups representing the Central Ridge, Coastal Region, Lakes Region and Floral City Libraries. They in turn donate funds to...

January 2023 Friends of the Library Spotlight

January 2023 Friends of the Library Spotlight

Each year the Friends of the Library like to kick-off the new year with special programs or presentations that showcase some of the amazing things our libraries have to offer. January 2023 will be no different with special, musical programs happening at three of our branches, and a special guest...

Fall Mega Book Sale – Better Late than Never!

Thanks to all those who came out to shop during the October sale! Postponed due to Hurricane Ian, the recent Book Sale still proved successful and grossed over $35,000 for the participating Friends of the Library groups. Central Ridge Library, Coastal Region Library, Lakes Region Library and Floral City Library...