 Reuse fundraiser sales
Summer is here and so are reuse events all over Hennepin County. Be sure to keep your eye out for community events and special sales at reuse retailers.
Atonement Lutheran Church garage sale
Thursday, June 13 through Saturday, June 15
601 East 98th Street, Bloomington
The second annual garage sale has furniture, books, household items, clothes and more! The sale is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Thursday and Friday and from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday.
Find event details on Facebook.
University of Minnesota Reuse Program bike sale
Saturday, June 15 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
883 29th Avenue Southeast, Minneapolis
This annual sale will feature over 300 bikes to choose from. Prices are typically half off of retail price and based on quality and condition. The line grows quickly throughout the morning, so arrive early for the best selection.
Learn more about the bike sale.
Bloomington Crime Prevention Association Book’em annual used book sale
Saturday, June 15 through Saturday, June 29
10779 Hampshire Avenue South, Bloomington
This used book sale will have soft and hardcover books of all genres, music, movies, games, puzzles and more. Proceeds benefit the Bloomington Crime Prevention Association who provide grants to Bloomington non-profits, schools, and businesses. The hours of the sale are:
- Monday through Friday, 1 to 7 p.m.
- Saturday and Sunday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Learn more about the sale and how to attend the preview on June 14.
Chicago Avenue Fine Arts Center garage sale
Saturday, June 22 and Sunday, June 23 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
3749 Chicago Avenue, Minneapolis
Browse used equipment, tools, and other fun goodies for sale. The Chicago Avenue Fire Arts Center is a non-profit arts organization that focuses on art forms such as blacksmithing, enameling, glass, jewelry making, metal casting, neon, sculptural welding, and more.
Learn more about the sale.
Resale Select tent sale
Friday, June 28 from noon to 5 p.m.
Saturday, June 29 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
1605 County Road 101, Plymouth
The Resale Select tent sale is back, and better than ever! The sale will include clothing, household items, patio furniture, and more. All proceeds benefit Interfaith Outreach programs and services for local families.
Learn more about the sale and donate goods by June 14.
Wayzata Community Church rummage sale
Wednesday, July 17 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Thursday, July 18 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
125 Wayzata Boulevard East, Wayzata
The rummage sale will include clothing, jewelry, books and sheet music, accessories, luggage, furniture, toys and games, sporting goods, school supplies, bikes, art, electronics, home décor, shoes, and more. All proceeds from the sale benefit outreach in the community. Donations may be dropped off through July 7.
Learn more about the sale, how to donate, and volunteer opportunities.
Eden Prairie Bands garage sale
Wednesday, July 17 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Eden Prairie Middle School Cafeteria, 8025 School Road, Eden Prairie
The garage sale will include bikes, kids toys, clothing, kitchen items, sporting goods, tools, and more! Donations are accepted on July 15 and 16. All proceeds go to Eden Prairie Bands.
Learn more about the sale.
Bloomington baby gear swap
Saturday, June 22 from 9 to 11 a.m.
Gazebo at Smith Park, 8201 Park Avenue South, Bloomington
This swap, hosted by the City of Bloomington, will focus on items intended for babies, ages 0 to 24 months. All items are given and taken freely and are not for sale. Participants do not have to bring anything to take items home.
Learn more about what items are accepted.
Big Fat Super Swap
Sunday, June 23 and Sunday, August 25 from 1 to 4 p.m.
5149 Bloomington Avenue, Minneapolis
This event is a body positive clothing swap for sizes 2XL and up! The swap's mission is to help combat clothing scarcity in harder-to-find sizes and is free for all to attend.
Learn more about the swap.
Excelsior Flea Market and Outdoor Market
Saturdays from June 22 through September 21 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
10 Water Street, Excelsior
Attend this market in downtown Excelsior and find unique treasures!
Learn more about the market.
Hamel Lions Club flea market
Sundays through September 29 from 6 a.m. to noon
Medina Entertainment Center Parking Lot, 500 Highway 55, Medina
Check the website for updates.
Find more reuse shopping events on our Choose to Reuse website: hennepin.us/choosetoreuse, scroll down to Events.
Happy shopping!
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