Book Donations

Donate Books/Music/Movies

The Friends of the Roxbury Library collect donations at the Hodge Memorial Library (4 North St.) most 2nd Saturdays from 10am-12pm.

Check our Events Calendar for the most up-to-date information.


The #1 Rule for Donating Books: Ask yourself, would I read this in bed?

Items the Friends cannot accept for donation:

  • Books in poor/unclean condition
  • Encyclopedias
  • Dictionaries
  • Bibles
  • Books with torn pages
  • Old library books
  • Books with underlining, writing or highlighting
  • Textbooks
  • Water (moldy) or rodent damaged
  • Magazines
  • Readers Digest condensed books
  • Out of date “how to” books and manuals
  • Video or cassette tapes

Please do not leave donations at the Minor Memorial Library unless prior arrangements have been made. Our staff and building cannot accommodate them.


DONATION POLICY & RECEIPT