Visit the Bookmark at 933 Broadway, now open daily: Sun-Fri 11AM-5PM, Sat 11AM-6PM.
SPECIAL NOTE: We've paused accepting material donations to focus on our MONTHLY SALE (Sept 20-21).
We will resume Friday, Sept 26 from 12-4PM at our 10th St Donation Center entrance. Please see our updated donation policy for more info.

The Bookmark Bookstore
Sun - Fri, 11 am - 5 pm
Sat, 11 am - 6 pm
Owned and operated by the Friends of the Oakland Public Library. Staffed by volunteers.
Find gently-used books and media in store and online. All proceeds benefit Oakland's public libraries.
Photo by Doug Zimmerman

Photo by Doug Zimmerman
Donate
Special Note: Beginning September 5, material donations are paused every third weekend of the month to support our recurring Member sales. On non-sale weekends, we can accept up to 4 boxes or bags of like-new or gently used items on Fridays and Saturdays from 12-4PM at our 10th Street Donation Center entrance. For donations of more than 4 boxes or bags, call or email us for review of your proposed donation. Please read our donation guidelines for more details.

Photo by Doug Zimmerman
Volunteer
Join our team of 50+ volunteers who work shifts at the store doing a various of tasks, from sorting incoming donations to assisting with sales. Bonus: volunteers get additional store discounts!
Shop online
Unique finds and valuable collectibles
Portion of the proceeds support the Friends of the OPL
Certificates also available for purchase in store

Shop in store
Over 17,000 books, plus CDs, DVDs, LPs, puzzles, and games at highly discounted prices. Become a Member of the Friends of the Oakland Public Library today to support our mission and receive in-store discounts!
Photo by Doug Zimmerman