With almost 2,000 square feet to accommodate thousands of books, there is something for everyone. From children’s titles to collectibles, CDs to DVDs, the Burrow offers affordable prices and hidden treasure. We take cash, check, MasterCard and Visa. Donation Guidelines:
Book Burrow takes donation of materials in VERY GOOD condition. Donations may be dropped off on the shipping dock at the rear of
the Downtown Lansing Library, 401 S. Capitol Ave., Monday-Friday, 8am-3pm. Please limit your donation to ONLY three file box-size boxes or three shopping bags per donation.
*** No loose books, no oversized boxes, no trash bags. ***
We do NOT accept:
*encyclopedias
*text books
*dated material over 2 years old ( i.e. travel books, computer books, magazines, romance series like Harlequin, etc. )
*seminar or corporate manuals
*VHS, cassette tapes or vinyl LP records
*Readers’ Digest Condensed or Book Club titles
*loose papers, pages, flyers or brochures
*garage or estate sale left overs
*Anything with mildew, water, food or insect damage, broken spines, torn pages, highlighted text of other interior markings on pages. If your donation does NOT meet our guidelines:
You can donate books at these alternate sites:
St. Vincent de Paul - 1020 S Washington Ave, Lansing ( 517-484-5395 )
Volunteers of America - 5411 S. Cedar St., Lansing ( 517-272-3126 )
You can recycle old books at:
Friedland Industries - 405 E. Maple St., Lansing, MI ( 517-482-3000 )
MSU Public Recycling Drop-off - 468 Green Way, MSU campus ( off Farm Lane. )