New winter weekend hours at The Bookmark Bookstore. Learn more.
December Sale: all Games & Puzzles 30% off! Learn more.
Next Free Children's Book Day Sunday, December 10. Learn more.

The Bookmark Bookstore
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.
Wed - Fri, 11 am - 4 pm
Sat - Sun, 11 am - 5 pm

Photo by Doug Zimmerman
Shop in store
Over 17,000 books, plus CDs, DVDs, LPs, puzzles, and games at highly discounted prices. Members receive additional in-store discounts.

Photo by Doug Zimmerman
Donate
We can accept up to 3 boxes or bags of books or media of good quality anytime during business hours. No reservations required.
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
Portion of the proceeds support the Friends of the OPL
Scroll through all the bookstores to find our items
Unique finds and valuable collectibles
Certificates also available for purchase in store