Where else can you find hundreds of books of all genres, tickets for a puffin cruise, gently-used treasures from jewelry to crystal platters, local art and unique crafts, and even tasty muffins for your Sunday brunch? You'll find them all together at the Jackson Memorial Library on St. George Day between 9am and 2pm! 

Join the happy crowd shopping generously to benefit our wonderful library!

Park in the library parking lot or park in the St. George School parking lot next door and take the short path down to the library through the woods.


Book Sale
The book sale will take place in a big tent and will include hundreds of books, ranging from bestsellers to obscure local titles and art books, $2.00 each, half price after noon.


Silent Art Auction
The silent art auction features a selection of artwork from local artists, including original paintings, photography, woodworking, textiles, fine art prints and more.

We invite you to visit the library before the day of the auction so you can see the numerous, varied pieces we’ve been fortunate to receive. You can take your time deciding which you’d like to acquire or simply enjoy the creativity and beauty on display.

Our open hours:
Monday 3pm-6pm
Tuesday 10am-6pm
Wednesday 10am-6pm
Thursday 10am-6pm
Friday 1pm-5pm
Saturday 9:30am-12:30pm
Closed Sundays

Simply get your (free) bidding number at the Circulation Desk and start bidding! There are a range of starting bids.

Bidding closes at 2:00pm on Saturday, July 19th.

Winning bids will be announced starting at approximately 2:30pm. The winning bidders not present will be contacted and pick up items before 3:30pm on July 19th or any later date that the library is open. Only winning bidders will be contacted. Cash, check or credit cards will be accepted. We are not able to ship items.

Raffle
The raffle will include a range of local offerings, from art and crafts to gift cards for local businesses.

Raffle tickets are $2/ticket or 6 tickets for $10. Raffle tickets may also be purchased in advance of the Book Fair at the Circulation Desk, and put into the bag(s) for the item(s) you’d like a chance to win. Put them in the bags at any point from now until the end of the July 19th Book Fair for a chance to win! View a list of available raffle items below.


Treasure Sale
The treasure sale will include furniture, ceramics and pottery, vintage linens, and more.


Puzzle Sale
The puzzle sale will include a large range of puzzles, including specialty wooden puzzles. The bake sale will feature a large variety of tasty homemade treats. Puzzles will be $1.00 each.

 

A Note on Parking and Paying
Park in the library’s parking lot or at the St. George School next door. If parking at the school, take the short path down through the woods to the library.

Cash, check or credit cards will be accepted.

 

Silent Art Auction

Get your bidding number at the Circulation Desk or on the day of the auction. Bidding will end promptly at 2:00pm on Saturday, July 19th. Here is a small sample of what’s on offer:



2025 Raffle Items

1. Gift card – The Causeway Restaurant - $50

2. Gift card – Atlantic Baking Co. - $30

3. Gift card – Clan MacLaren - $25

4. Gift card – Jess’s Market - $25

5. Gift Card – Hamilton Marine - $50

6. Round of golf for two – Rockland Golf Club - $130

7. Gift card – Archers on the Pier - $25

8. Gift card – Plants Unlimited - $50

9. Gift card – Mise En Place (kitchen shop) - $50

10. Book of car wash coupons – Golden Nozzle - $99 ea.- two

drawings $198.

11. Gift card – Sherman’s Books - $25

12. Gift card – Uproot Pizza Co. - $25

13. Gift card – Laurel’s Dolce Vita - $10

14. Movie tickets & popcorn for two – Strand Theatre - $27

15. Gift card – Maine Sport - $25

16. Gift card – Moose Crossing - $40

17. Gift card – Park Street Grill - $50

18. Puffin cruise for two – Monhegan Boat Line - $94

19. Two round trip tickets to Monhegan – Monhegan Boat Lines $108

20. Gift cards – Thomaston Market - Two drawings, each $50

21. Gift card – Grasshopper Shop - $25

22. Gift cards – McLoons – Two drawings, each $50

23. Gift card – Trackside Restaurant - $25

24. Estate planning consultation – Attorney Crystal Tarjck - Two drawings, $300 each

25. Basket of tulip bulbs – Blue Tulip - $50

26. Gift card – Tenants Harbor General Store - $50

27. Gift card – Puffin’s Nest - $30

28. Signature Facial – Green With Envy - $120

29. Gift card - Pt. Clyde Village Ice Cream - $50

30. Hair cut & color – Green Scissors Organic Hair Salon - $175

31. Gift card & cap – Squid Ink Coffee Shop - $100

32. Pet Portrait – Lauren Gill - $165

33. Island Institute – Book, Tote Bag, Hat and membership - $175

34. Gift packets of oils & vinegars – Fiore - Three drawings, $35 each

35. Baby quilt – Blue Tulip - $20

36. Household membership and catalogs - Farnsworth Art Museum - $135

37. Two hand-crafted elves – Kim Polky - $70

38. Picket Fish – Pick-it Fish - Three drawings, $48 each

Purchase your raffle tickets at the Circulation Desk from now until the close of the Book Fair on Saturday, July 19th. Put your tickets into the bags for whatever items you’d like a chance to win! Winners will be notified at the close of the fair.