Calgary's largest used book sale fundraiser returns after pandemic hiatus

Roughly 150,000 used books are up for grabs as the Calgary Reads Big Book Sale is back and child literacy programs in the city are set to benefit. The event, now in its 18th year, kicks off Friday at the Calgary Curling Club (720 Third Street N.W., located along Memorial Drive near the Prince's Island bridge) and will run through May 16. "This is THE big book sale. It bigger and better than ever. We're super excited to be back after two years of not being able to have a book sale," explained Ste