When to donate
Donations are accepted Thursdays to Saturdays, 1-4 PM
602B 51st St. E
May 28 – September 12, 2026
Next sale dates are
Oct 15 - Oct 25, 2026
Apr 8 - Apr 25, 2027
Open Thursdays – Sundays. Closed Mondays – Wednesdays.
FAQs
We sell all kinds of reading, listening & viewing media!
All formats of books and music are sold, including:
- Books: hardcover, softcover, trade, paperback, textbooks, booklets, sets, new, used, large print, signed by author
- Printed Music: sheet music and songbooks
- Music: CDs, vinyl records (LPs, EPs, 33-1/3 rpm, 45 rpm, 78 rpm, even 16-2/3 rpm spoken word records), prerecorded cassette and 8-track tapes, sets, sealed, unsealed, coloured vinyl
- Videos: DVDs, officially recorded VHS and Beta cassette tapes, sets
We will gladly accept:
- puzzles and games
- Gardening and Craft magazines
- vintage books i.e. from the 1950’s or before
- vinyl, CDs, DVDs, VHS (officially recorded only, not self record)
- paperback and hard cover books in good condition
- print music and song books
- graphic novels
- children and young adult
Please recycle what you can’t donate. We do not accept:
- general interest magazines such as National Geographic, O, Chatelaine, People, etc.
- photocopied print music, recipes, craft projects
- damaged books (missing covers, pages, falling apart, musty smelling)
- Readers Digest Condensed books
- encyclopedias
- hymnals
- Dictionaries such as Oxford, Merriam-Webster, New Canadian; Thesaurus
- Empty Binders
- Self-recorded tapes, VHS, etc.
- Textbooks
Volunteer!
Volunteers are always welcome, as there are tasks to be done throughout the year.
Interested in volunteering? Contact the Symphony office at 306-665-6414.
Typical volunteer duties may include:
- Sorting and packing donations in the workroom.
- Pricing and packing donations in the workroom.
- Moving boxes to the sale floor and back to the workroom.
- Shelving stock during the sale.
- Helping customers during the sale.
- Packing up the remaining stock after the sale.
- Other assistance with the sale set up and take down.
