Book sale and more: Week of July 25 library events

Summary by The Lubbock Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Kenna Billings, EverythingLubbock Local · July 24, 2026 · 1 min read

The above video shows the top local headlines for the morning of July 24, 2026. LUBBOCK, Texas -- The Lubbock Libraries are still bringing the summer fun with classes, story times and community events this week. This Saturday, July 25, Friends of the Library is hosting their Summer Book Store boo...

Why this matters in The Lubbock

The upcoming book sale at the Mahon Library is a welcome event for local book lovers and families looking for affordable entertainment options. Given that the Lubbock Independent School District serves the city, events like these are particularly valuable for students and parents seeking to encourage a love of reading during the summer break. The sale, hosted by Friends of the Library, also underscores the community's support for literacy and education. As the city is surrounded by the greater Lubbock metro area, residents can easily access the library's events, making them a great resource for those seeking activities beyond the city limits. With the summer season in full swing, the library's classes, story times, and community events provide a much-needed respite from the heat, and the book sale is a great way to stock up on reading material for the rest of the summer.

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Category: library · Published: July 24, 2026 · Source: EverythingLubbock Local · Reading time: 1 min

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