Aug. 5-6-7 is Friends of Library "garage sale weekend"
More than 20 families are opening their garages and offering items for sale during the second Bluffton community garage sale on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Aug. 5, 6 and 7. The event is sponsored by the Friends of the Bluffton Public Library.
Sale hours are Thursday and Friday, Aug. 5 and 6 from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. and Saturday, Aug. 7 from 8 a.m. until the seller wishes to close. Shoppers will be able to identify participants by the blue and white sign in the yard.
Bargain hunters will find gently-used school clothes, furniture for dorm rooms and apartments, kitchen utensils and cookware, books, canning jars and antiques.
Among the list of items in this year's sale includes twin mattresses, Tiffany lamps, a freezer, a washer, a trampoline, baby strollers, bikes, handmade rugs, Longaberger baskets, Christmas items and an assortment of games and toys.
Maps and lists of sellers will be available at the library and at the Bluffton Dari Freeze beginning Monday, Aug. 2. Sellers will also have a limited supply of the lists and maps to hand out to interested buyers during sale days.
Participants may send The Icon classified ads at [email protected]. All garage sale ads are free.
Stories Posted This Week
Sunday, August 31, 2025
Saturday, August 30, 2025
Friday, August 29, 2025
- Community Dog Park officially opens as memorial to Katrina Riepenhoff
- Obituary for Ian Christopher Shriner
- 2025 Blaze of Lights theme is "Home for the Holidays"
- Pirate volleyball win vs. Defiance Ayersville
- Highway Patrol focused on removing impaired drivers from the road
- Beaverdam Bunch 4-H results at 2025 Allen County Fair
- Porchfest brings live music to Bluffton neighborhoods
Thursday, August 28, 2025
- Pirate girls golf close 2nd at tri; Bauman 1st
- Pirate boys golf 2nd in NWC quad-match
- Pirate girls tennis loss at Wapak
- "You Made It" Forum welcomes Class of 2029
- 2nd annual Bluffton Porchfest celebrates live music
- Learn to play bridge at the Senior Center
- Blanchard Valley Health System enhances “Find-a-Doc”
- Taste of Bluffton serves as mixer for students and residents
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