2019 Free Book Swap!

If you love books and have never been to this, you need to go! It is a great opportunity to recycle books you've already read, and pick up some new ones you haven't. However be warned: you might leave with more books than you came with!
It is:
Saturday, March 16
10 AM - 1 PM
401 Bridges Street
Salem, MA
(Note the new location)
If you need additional information contact salem.com/recycling or call 978-619-5679, or check out greensalem.com

2018 Free Book Swap!

Salem Recycles is holding another Free Book Swap on Saturday, March 17, 10:00 AM -1:00 PM at the Salem Council on Aging Building at 5 Broad Street. It is a great opportunity to recycle old books, CDs, DVDs, VCR tapes, and greeting cards. You can "swap, drop off, take away, or both!
If you have a lot of items, you can drop them off early on Friday March 16, from 5:00 PM till 7:00 PM, or Saturday, March 17 from 9:45 AM till noontime.
All left-over materials will be donated or recycled.
It's the same great free event they have been holding for years. If you haven't ever been, go and see what evryone's been raving about.
For additional information call 978-619-5679 or go online to https://www.salem.com/recycling-and-trash/news/sustainablerecycling-events

SalemRecycles' Free Book Swap

Saturday, September 16 at 10 AM - 1 PM
At the Salem Council on Aging
5 Broad St, Salem, Massachusetts 01970

It's that time of year again! The Fall Book Swap is on Saturday, September 16 at the Senior Center, 5 Broad Street, Salem, MA. "Swapping" isn't necessary -- feel free to drop off, take away, or both!

BOOKS, CDs & DVDs, VCR TAPES, GREETING CARDS.
Thank you for donating only clean, dry, mildew-free items.
All leftover material will be donated or recycled.

REUSABLE BAG SWAP.
Have excess reusable / cloth bags at home? Bring them to the Swap for others to take as needed.

NO EARLY DROP OFFS.
Drop off times are:
• Friday, September 15, 4:00pm - 7:00pm
• Saturday, September 16, 9:00am - noon (swap starts 10AM)

For more info or to volunteer, contact Julie Rose at jrose@salem.com or (978) 619-5679.

MARCH- Free Book Swap!

 If you live at 24 Norman Street and love books, you will want to save this date! The next Free Book Swap is Saturday, March 18 at the Council on Aging, 5 Broad Street, Salem, MA. "Swapping" isn't necessary -- feel free to drop off, take away, or both!

They will take BOOKS, CDs & DVDs, VCR TAPES, and GREETING CARDS.
All leftover material will be donated or recycled.

REUSABLE BAG SWAP.
Have excess reusable / cloth bags at home? Bring them to the Swap for others to take as needed.

GOT LOTS OF ITEMS? You can drop off ahead of time.
Drop off times are:
* Friday, March 17, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
* Saturday, March 18, 9:45am - noon

For more info or to volunteer, visit salem.com/recycling or call (978) 619-5679.

Free Book Swap!

Salem Recycles is sponsoring another Free Book Swap! This is a great opportunity to unload all your unwanted Books, CDs & DVDs, VCR Tapes, and even Greeting Cards. (This is so much better than dumping them in the laundry room).
There is no "Swap" necessary!
You can DROP OFF, TAKE AWAY or BOTH!
The date is:
SATURDAY, SEPT. 17
10 AM- 1PM 
SALEM SENIOR CENTER
5 Broad Street
If you've got lots of items? No problem!
Drop-off times for large loads of stuff are

Friday, September 16, 
5:00pm - 7:00pm

Saturday, September 17
9:45am-12:00 noon

All left-over materials will be donated or recycled.
For additional information visit
salem.com/recycling or call
978-619-5679

Free Book Swap

Saturday, March 19, 2016

Free Book Swap
10am-1pm
at Salem Senior Center
5 Broad Street!

Just in time for Spring Cleaning - SalemRecycles is holding another free book and media swap on Saturday, March 19, 2015 from 10 AM - 1 PM at the Senior Center, 5 Broad Street, Salem. All~books will be accepted. No "Swap" necessary, drop-off, take-away, or both. Everything that doesn’t find a new home will be donated or recycled.

Materials can be dropped off in advance on Friday, March 18 from 5:00-7:00 PM or bring them with you on Saturday, March 19  from 9:45 to noon. Volunteers will be available to help unload.

Everyone is invited to take books, etc.—no “swap” needed.

Semi-Annual FREE Book Swap

GreenSalem.com is sponsoring another of their semi-annual book swaps at the Senior Center on Broad Street. (That is only 2 blocks from us) If you've never been to one, these swaps are busy and surprisingly fun.

The swap is September 19, 2015 from 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
 
If you have a lot of items, they can be dropped off ahead of time on Friday, September 18th from 5-7 p.m and on Saturday, September 19th from 9:45 a.m.-12noon.

The book swap is a great way to recycle any of your unwanted books, greeting cards; and commercial CDs, DVDs and videos. Take home a whole new selection of items, cards and even some bestselling books. All books are accepted—even text books.
No swap is needed - you can donate materials, take materials, or both.

SalemRecycles is the City’s volunteer recycling committee which works to increase recycling and encourage positive recycling practices through educational outreach and special events. Through the last eleven Book Swaps, SalemRecycles has hosted over 4,200 participants; recycled an estimated 57,000 books, and avoided over 28 tons of landfill disposal.

For more information about SalemRecycles or the Book Swap, please call(978)-619-5679 or visit www.salem.com/recycling or GreenSalem.com. Like SalemRecycles on Facebook.
All left over materials will be donated or recycled.

Two great recycling opportunities!

Two great recycling opportunities on 
Saturday, March 28, 2015

Free Book Swap
10am-1pm
at Council on Aging
5 Broad Street!

Just in time for Spring Cleaning - SalemRecycles is holding another free book and media swap on Saturday, March 28, 2015 from 10 AM - 1 PM at the Senior Center, 5 Broad Street, Salem. All~books will be accepted. Everything that doesn’t find a new home will be donated or recycled.

Materials can be dropped off in advance on Friday, March 27 from 5:00-7:00 PM or bring them with you on Saturday (before noon). Volunteers will be available to help unload.

Everyone is invited to take books, etc.—no “swap” needed.

E-Waste Recycling
8am-noon
at Salem High School
77 Willson Street!

The City has contracted with RMG Enterprises to recycle residential e-waste.  RMG will accept anything with a plug-most items are free.  There will be a $10/unit fee for TVs, Computers, Monitors, Laptops, and Large Appliances (Refrigerators, A/C and Freezers).

This event is for Salem residents only, ID required.

For more information on either event contact Julie Rose at jrose@salem.com or 978-619-5679.
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Free Book Swap Saturday September 20

Unload your old books and help yourself to new ones at a Free Book Swap! This is the eleventh book swap sponsored by SalemRecycles, the City of Salem’s Recycling Committee. The event will take place at the Senior Center at 5 Broad Street on Saturday September 20 from 10am – 1pm.

The book swap is a great way to recycle any of your unwanted books, greeting cards; and commercial CDs, DVDs and videos. Take home a whole new selection of commercial media items, cards and even some bestselling books.  All books are accepted—even text books. No swap is needed--you can donate materials, take materials, or both!  Drop off will be held Friday, September 19, from 5:30-7 pm, or just bring your books between 9:45 am and noon on Saturday.

Back by Popular Demand: SalemRecyclesBook Swap!

When:                   Saturday September 20, 10 am until 1 pm

**Please no book dealers or more than two bags per swapper before noon**

Where:                  City of Salem Senior Center

                             5 Broad Street

Why:                    To promote re-use and recycling of books, greeting cards and other commercial media items (CD’s, DVD’s and videos).

Drop-Off:             Friday, September 19, 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm at the Senior Center at 5 Broad Street, or Saturday September 15, during book swap hours. Volunteers will be available to help.

Bring your excess books, greeting cards, and commercial CDs, DVDs and videos.  Items will be loosely categorized to help you in your hunt for free entertainment. All ‘unswapped’ items will be reused or recycled.

SalemRecycles is the City’s volunteer recycling committee which works to increase recycling and encourage positive recycling practices through educational outreach and special events.  Through the last eleven Book Swaps, SalemRecycles has hosted over 3,700 participants; recycled an estimated 40,000; books, and avoided almost 20 tons of landfill disposal.  For more information about SalemRecycles or the Book Swap, please call (978)-619-5679 or visit www.salem.com/recycling or GreenSalem.com.  Like SalemRecycles on Face book.

Free Book Swap Saturday, March 15th

Those of you who have been dumping your books and other unwanted items in the laundry room, you may want to consider participating in this event!

On Saturday March 15th, SalemRecycles – the City of Salem’s Recycling Committee – will hold their eleventh free Book Swap. The event will take place at the Senior Center at 5 Broad Street from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

The book swap is a great way to recycle unwanted books, greeting cards, and commercial CDs, DVDs and videos. Those attending can take home a whole new selection of commercial media items, cards, and even some bestselling books. All books are accepted—even text books and no swap is needed. Residents can donate materials, take materials, or both. Those wishing to donate materials may drop them off on Friday, March 14th, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m., or bring them between 9:45 a.m. and noon on Saturday, March 15th.

When: Saturday March 15, 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.

**Please no book dealers or more than two bags per swapper before noon**

Where: City of Salem Senior Center, 5 Broad Street

Why: To promote re-use and recycling of books, greeting cards, and other commercial media items (CD’s, DVD’s and videos).

Drop-Off: Friday, March 14, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm at the Senior Center at 5 Broad Street, or Saturday March 15, from 9:45 a.m. to noon. Volunteers will be available to help.

Items will be loosely categorized and all ‘unswapped’ items will be reused or recycled.

SalemRecycles is the City’s volunteer Recycling Committee, which works to increase recycling and encourage positive recycling practices through educational outreach and special events. Through the last ten Book Swaps, SalemRecycles has hosted over 3,000 participants, recycled around 30,000 books, and avoided almost 16 tons of landfill disposal. For more information about SalemRecycles or the Book Swap, please call (978)-619-5679 or visit www.salem.com/recycling or GreenSalem.com. 
Like SalemRecycles on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/SalemRecycles.

BOOK SWAP!

Here is a chance for you to get rid of all of those old paperback and hardcover books, as well as DVDs, VCR tapes, greeting cards and calendars instead of throwing them out or leaving them in the laundry room. Salem Recycles  is holding a Free Book Swap! on Saturday, September 15th from 10 AM to 1 PM at the Salem Senior Center on 5 Broad Street. You don't even have to "swap", you can just drop-off, take-away or both!
Times are also available for the drop off of large numbers of items between 6-7 pm on Friday, September 14, and between 9:45 am and 7 pm on Saturday, September 15. For additional information go to salem.com/recycling, or call 978-619-5679.

BOOK SWAP - MARCH 1

It’s Back! – SalemRecycles Free Book Swap
March 10, 2012 at the Senior Center

For those of you who have books to get rid of and don't want to leave them in the laundry room. SalemRecycles is hosting their semi-annual book swap on Saturday, March 10th from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm.  It will be held at the Salem Senior Center at 5 Broad Street.  If you have items to drop off, you may do so on Saturday during the stated times or the night before between 6:00 - 7:00 pm.  You are not required to bring books in order to take books.  There will be all sorts of books available including fiction, non-fiction, business, self-help, sports, history, biographies, gardening, cooking, crafts, art, poetry, and classic literature.  In addition, there will commercial CDs and VCR tapes, greeting cards, and calendars.

Remember - there is no swap necessary.  Drop off, take away, or both.  This is a great opportunity to recycle old books and to walk away with gently used but free reading material. All leftover materials will be donated or recycled.  For additional information, please go to: salem.com/recycling, greensalem.com or 978-619-5679.