Browse our Fall Book Haul, the big book sale in Muhlenberg Community Library's children's area, November 18-21, 2026. Shop for gently used books, CDs, & DVDs. Veterans are welcome to pick out a free pick book. Thank you for your service and Happy Veterans' Day!
Fall Book Sale dates:
- Wednesday, November 18, 10AM-6:30PM
- Thursday, November 19, 10AM-6:30PM
- Friday, November 20, 10AM-1:30PM
- Saturday, November 21, 9AM-3:30PM
- Saturday only: Fill a bag with books for just $5.
Donations Welcome
Muhlenberg Community Library is accepting donations of gently used books, CDs, and DVDs for the book sale. Donations may be brought to the circulation desk during our regular operating hours. Please DO NOT place donations in the book drop. Lighten your load by reviewing our donation restrictions listed below, before making a trip into the library with your donations.
We are unable to use:
- Magazines
- Encyclopedias
- Travel books older than 3 years
- Computer/Technical books older than 3 years
- Textbooks
- Year books
- Reader’s Digest condensed books
- VHS tapes
- Damaged items
- Moldy or musty items
The Library Store
Explore the Library Store, (located between the Ladies' Room and the Community Room in the library.) This is an ongoing book store with children's books, a variety of fiction and nonfiction books, DVDs, puzzles, and Muhlenberg Community Library keychains; all at reasonable prices. The Library Store is open during regular library hours.
Introducing $5 Fridays! Fill a plastic grocery bag with books for $5, on Fridays only.
Regular Prices
- Hardcover Books $2
- Paperback Books $1
- Audiobooks $3
- DVDs $2
- Puzzles $2
- MCL Keychains $5
Harvest Craft Fair
October 24 | 9 AM-2 PM
Held inside the Muhlenberg High School gym (400 Sharp Ave, Reading)
Enjoy a craft market, basket raffle, 50/50 raffle, and food for purchase. Benefits Muhlenberg Community Library.
All ages are welcome. Free entry. #SocialLiteracy
Vendor spaces are FULL. Waitlist is available. Contact: Lori Madara, at lmadara835@gmail.com. Lori is the ONLY contact for the Muhlenberg Community Library Harvest Craft Fair.
Fall Basket Raffle
Purchase chances at the Muhlenberg Community Library circulation desk: 5 for $5, 15 for $10, 25 for $15. Cash or check only, please. Benefits the library.
Winners drawn October 24th. Need not be present to win.
$40 Gift Card to the Fairgrounds AMC Theater
Microwave Popcorn & Candy
Value of $50
Two tickets to any show at The Miller Center of the Arts during the 2026/2027 season.
Value of up to $80
Provided by Ron’s Creations.
3D printed Eagle coasters (8)
Eagle Key Chain
Eagle Cups – 2 pack
$20 Gift Card to Jersey Mike’s
Value of $50
$25 in PA Scratch-Off Lottery Tickets
$25 VISA Gift Card
Value up to $50
MedSpa of Reading Dermatology
$50 Gift Certificate for any luxury facial service.
Value $50
$25 Gift Card to Pet Smart
Various Cat Treats & Toys
Cat Puzzle Box
Value of up to $60
$25 in PA Scratch-Off Lottery Tickets
$25 Gift Card to Applebee’s Restaurant
Value up to $50
Two adults tickets to Longwood Gardens
Expire Aug. 2027
Value of $70
Cream color cross body bag
by Malibu Skye
Value of $40
3 candles in fragrances of Island Escape, Sunlit Calm, & Drift Away
Electric candle lighter
Value of $50
Library Groove Night with Brass Pocket
1st annual Library Groove Night Fundraiser
Saturday, Nov. 7, 2026, 7 to 10 PM, at the Temple Fire Company Social Quarters (4955 Kutztown Rd., Temple.)
Tickets are on sale now! Purchase advance tickets at the library.
$30/person or $50/couple in advance
$35/person or $60/couple at the door
Tickets include entrance to the event with the popular dance band Brass Pocket, light refreshments, water and soda. Cash bar is available. There will be raffle baskets, a 50/50 raffle and other options to support the library during this event.
21 and over only.
Non-Smoking venue.
No outside food or drink permitted.
Get ready to hit the dance floor for a great cause! The Muhlenberg Community Library is proud to host the Library Groove Night Fundraiser with Brass Pocket—a high-energy evening of live music, dancing, and community spirit in support of literacy, learning, and local pride.
We invite you to partner with us as a sponsor for this exciting new fundraising event slated for Saturday, November 7th, at the Temple Fire Company’s Social Quarters. Your support will not only help create a memorable night for our community but will also directly fund essential library services, including children’s and adult reading programs, technology and facility improvements, and outreach initiatives.
How You Can Help:
We invite you to support Library Groove Night in one of the following ways:
- Make a financial contribution at one of the sponsorship levels listed below.
- Donate goods or services.
- Attend the event and help spread the word about the dance.
Sponsorship Opportunities:
All contributions are greatly appreciated and make a meaningful difference.
Best Seller Sponsor – $5,000 Lead the shelves just as our top sponsor leads the event.
- Event naming recognition (e.g., “presented by…”)
- Prominent event signage and banner placement
- Logo on promotional materials
- Social media recognition before and after the event
- One complimentary VIP table (8 tickets)
First Edition Sponsor – $2,500 Rare, special, and highly valued.
- Prominent recognition at the event and in materials
- Social media recognition
- Four complimentary event tickets
Page-Turner Sponsor – $1,000 Keeps the excitement going.
- Recognition in event materials
- Social media thank-you
- Two complimentary event tickets
Chapter Sponsor – $500 Every chapter helps tell the story.
- Recognition in event materials
- Social media thank-you
Bookmark Sponsor – $100 or In-Kind Donation Meaningful support that makes a big difference.
- Recognition in event materials
Donations may be made by check payable to Muhlenberg Community Library. To arrange sponsorship or ask questions, please email donations@muhlenbergcommunitylibrary.com. Thank you for your time, generosity, and commitment to strengthening our community. We hope you will join us in making Library Groove Night a fun, impactful, and unforgettable evening.
Nellie Walter, Psychic Medium Gallery
November 10, 6:30-8 PM (Final gallery of the year!)
This event is now being held inside the Muhlenberg Community Library. Doors open at 6 PM.
Tickets are on sale now! $30
Benefits Muhlenberg Community Library.
Purchase tickets at the library.
*Non-refundable.
DUE TO A MEDICAL CONDITION THAT THE PSYCHIC MEDIUM HAS, PLEASE REFRAIN FROM WEARING ANY TYPE OF SCENTED PRODUCT. FAILURE TO COMPLY MAY RESULT IN A PARTICIPANT BEING ASKED TO LEAVE WITHOUT REIMBURSEMENT OF TICKET FEE.
*For entertainment purposes only.