The Bookmark Bookstore has updated its donation policy to expand both the amount and types of donations we will accept.
What’s new:
1) We can now take up to three (3) boxes or bags of items in good condition at a time.
2) Accepted items now include:
Books
Graphic Novels
Comic Books
CDs (Commercial only - no self-burned CDs)
DVDs (No exercise DVDs)
Blu-Rays
Vinyl (in Good to Excellent condition - particularly Hip-Hop, Rock, Jazz)
Videogames
Puzzles & Games (complete)
3) Other items we will accept:
Ephemera - Postcards, trading cards, vintage posters, stamps, historical and unusual items, bizarre or interesting pamphlets, old photographs…
“Oaklandia” - items of specifically Oakland Interest - yearbooks, pre-1960 phonebooks, vintage music flyers, menus…
Certain Magazines - Vintage, Niche, Science Fiction, Horror & UFO magazines. Examples of specific titles that we accept: Interview, Vogue & other fashion magazines, Life Magazine original run (1936-1972), Rolling Stone, Starlog, Famous Monsters of Filmland…
Counterculture/Sub-Culture/Fringe Culture publications - Newspapers and Magazines from the pre-internet age… unique, bizarre, exotic and outlandish publications are of particular interest.
We accept donations during regular store hours, Wednesday through Sunday between 11:00am – 4:00pm. No reservations are required.
For complete details, including requirements around acceptable quality of items, see the updated Donation Guidelines on our website.
For any questions or for larger donations, contact Sven-Eric Geddes at bookmark@fopl.org.
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