In the News: Celebrating an Incredible Spring Book Sale Success!
- Kelly Johnston
- 2 days ago
- 1 min read
We are still floating on air after an incredible four days! Our community came out in a massive way...

Photo by J.C. Martin for WestportLocalPress.com
We are still floating on air after an unforgettable four days at The Westport Library! Thanks to the incredible turnout from our neighbors, this year's Big Spring Book Sale was an overwhelming success. We are deeply grateful to Westport Local Press for capturing the weekend's energy so beautifully in their recent feature story.
Here is a brief excerpt from the feature:
"The four-day Spring Book Sale welcomed over 2,500 shoppers and was powered by a dedicated crew of more than 150 volunteers who kept the event organized and fun. The proceeds of the Book Sale fund Westport Book Sale Ventures’ nonprofit mission, which is to provide meaningful, competitive employment and workplace skills training for adults with disabilities..."
👉 Click here to read the full article and view the wonderful photo gallery on WestportLocalPress.com! 👈
The Momentum Continues: Join Us May 30th!
As the article mentions, we aren't slowing down! The community care and excitement from the book sale are carrying us right into our next big neighborhood gathering.
Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 30th, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM, when we return to Jesup Green for our "Stories in Bloom" Local Author Showcase! Bring the whole family down to meet 35 incredible local authors (including 15 children's book creators), enjoy fun kids' activities like face painting, bubbles and cornhole, and grab some personalized, signed books. We can't wait to see you there!




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