The Friends Bookstore is expanding it’s hours again! Starting 11.06.25 the store is open Thursday evenings 5:00 PM –7:00 PM. The new hours add an evening time slot for the convenience of our patrons. Congratulations to the Friends for continuing to expand the hours the bookstore is available to the public! The full bookstore schedule is Monday 11:00 AM–1:00 PM, Wednesday 11:00 AM–1:00 PM, Thursday 5:00 PM–7:00 PM (starting 11.06.25) & Saturday 11:00 AM–1:00 PM. In addition to bookstore hours, there are also ongoing sales of books and other items on the first floor, and in the Friends Cafe on the second floor, of the Bristol Public Library, and directly across from the circulation desk at Manross Library. All proceeds benefit Bristol’s libraries.