The Spring Sale is going on at the Bookmark Bookstore! All books, audiobooks, cd’s, records, dvd’s and videos (everything!) are on sale for everyone (including non-members) today through Sunday. Here are the details:
Friday = 30% Off
Saturday = 40% Off
Sunday = 50% Off
We are also keeping the bookstore open late over the weekend, [...]

April 4th, 2013
Today is the first day of our spring sale, so that means it’s Member’s Preview Day! Members of the Friends of the Oakland Public Library and the Bookmark Bookstore will get a 50% off discount on everything purchased in the store today. If you are a big-time book buyer, that would make today a [...]

Posted on 3/12/2013
Mark Your Calendar for the Spring 2013 Bookmark Bookstore and the Friends of the Oakland Public Library Book Sale, April 4th-7th.
50% OFF for FOPL members only on Members’ Preview Day – Thursday, April 4th. This makes it a great day for non-members to sign up and take advantage of the reduced prices!
And for all book lovers:
30% OFF - Friday, April 5th40% [...]

Today we are celebrating Plaid Friday at the Bookmark Bookstore! Plaid Friday is a local movement to encourage shoppers to shop at small, independent businesses on the Friday following Thanksgiving. People who want to take part just need to throw on some plaid and hit some of the stores listed on the Plaid Friday Facebook [...]

It’s our 20th Anniversary, and we are celebrating our two decades in Old Oakland all week!
To start off with, everyone is a member this week! That means all purchases bought this week (Monday through Sunday) are 20% off, which is the rate that members get year round.
Speaking of memberships, we are lowering our normal [...]

The Bookmark Bookstore is turning 20 years old this November, and to celebrate two decades in Old Oakland, we have several in-store promotions planned for November 5th – 11th. These include:

•  A 20% discount on all book purchases throughout this week (November 5-11).  The Bookmark will extend the FOPL member discount to everyone [...]

A little over a week ago, an incredibly thoughtful and well-written piece about the Bookmark Bookstore appeared in the Oakland Tribune covering items like our fall sale, our upcoming 20th anniversary and events associated with that and the history of our building and block, which was called the Dunn Block and was built in 1878. [...]

THE BOOKMARK BOOKSTORE CELEBRATES 20 YEARS IN OLD OAKLAND, NOVEMBER 5 – 11, 2012

The Friends of the Oakland Public Library (FOPL) is inviting the public to join them in celebrating the 20th anniversary of its flagship store, The Bookmark, in Old Oakland during the week of November 5 – 11, 2012.  Established in 1992 [...]

10/12/2012
The Fall Sale is going on at the Bookmark Bookstore! All books, audiobooks, cd’s, records, dvd’s and videos (everything!) are on sale for everyone (including non-members) today through Sunday. Here are the details:
Friday = 30% Off
Saturday = 40% Off
Sunday = 50% Off
We are also keeping the bookstore open late over the weekend, so we will [...]

10/11/2012
Today is the first day of our fall sale, so that means it’s Member’s Preview Day! Members of the Friends of the Oakland Public Library and the Bookmark Bookstore will get a 50% off discount on everything purchased in the store today. If you are a big-time book buyer, that would make today a great [...]