Kimball’s hidden gem: Mini used bookstore in library

The Kimball Public Library houses a free-will donation bookstore with proceeds going to the Friends of the Library.

August 31, 2026Updated: August 31, 2026

By Kristi Shields

Kimball’s hidden gem: Mini used bookstore in library

The back room of the library houses a mini used bookstore, with a whole wall of fiction novels.Kristi Shields

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