Book Donations

The Friends of YDL will gladly accept your donation of gently-used books, DVDs, and music CDs. Donations may be dropped off at any location whenever the library is open, but dropping books off at YDL-Whittaker is preferred.

Donations are limited to ten (10) bags or boxes of books or materials. Please contact a board member if your donation exceeds 10 bags to see whether the Friends of YDL is able to process a donation at this time.

We accept donations of:

• Most books (see below)
• Music CDs
• DVD and BluRay movies

We do not accept donations of:

• VHS tapes
• Magazines
• Encyclopedias
• Textbooks more than five years old
• Reader’s Digest condensed books
• Computer books more than five years old
• Books with covers torn off (hardbound books without dust jackets are accepted)
• Moldy, wet, or mildewed books
• Books with missing pages