Gladys Waddingham Lecture Hall 1972 by sculptors Tom van Sant and Tony Sheets (M.J. Locke Archive www.you-are-here.com)

For the first time in several years, the newly reactivated Friends of Inglewood Public Library will hold a Humongous Book Sale. The place to be is the Friends Room on the parking lot level of the Main Library at 101 W. Manchester Blvd. in Inglewood on Saturday, April 13 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Look for the balloons and come early for best selection.

There will be hundreds of hardcover books on a wide variety of subjects to choose from: fiction, non-fiction, travel, religious, sewing, crafts and cook books, just to name a few. In addition there will be self-help, exercise, and new mother books.

Movie fans will have tons of choices as well. There will be DVDs and VHS of classics, action, adventure, drama, comedy and workout. There will also be books and plays on tape.

If music is your thing, there will be lots to choose from in a variety styles. The sale will also feature a large children’s section replete with a similar variety of formats: books, DVDs and VHS. The children’s film selection in particular will offer classics, cartoons and sing-a- longs. For students there will be study DVDs and books.

Proceeds from the sale benefit the Inglewood Library through book purchases for the collection and sponsorship of children’s and adult programs. Sales are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.