

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Big Bargain Book Sale
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 19 Mar, 2026 at 11:00 pm – Fri, 20 Mar, 2026 at 09:00 am
- **Event Description**: Our annual book sale is on in March at the Pioneer Recreation and Sport Centre, 75 Lyttelton Street, Somerfield, Christchurch.

Bag a bargain!

2026 dates
Friday 20 March 9am to 7pm
Saturday 21 March 9am to 4pm
Pay by cash, EFTPOS, payWave, or credit card.

Fiction and non-fiction $3
Young adult and children's books are $1
Magazines are 20 cents each (5 for $1)
Premium books (including books on art, landscape, gardening) are at marked prices
Large print $3
Audio-visual items such as DVDs, CDs, etc are $3.
It doesn't matter when you come to the book sale, as new stock is put out all the time.

Please bring your own bags to carry books.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/christchurch/big-bargain-book-sale/200029815229535
- **Event Categories**: sports, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 110

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029815229535?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=christchurch-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Christchurch
- **state**: CA
- **country**: New Zealand
- **location**: Pioneer Recreation And Sports Centre
- **lat**: -43.565918794466
- **long**: 172.61417178633
- **full address**: Pioneer Recreation And Sports Centre, Plunge Cafe, Lyttelton St, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand, Christchurch

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Christchurch City Libraries (https://allevents.in/org/christchurch-city-libraries/8797766)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 19 Mar, 2026 at 11:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Pioneer Recreation And Sports Centre, Plunge Cafe, Lyttelton St, Somerfield, Christchurch 8024, New Zealand, Christchurch
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Christchurch City Libraries
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** sports, art
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Big Bargain Book Sale ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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