Bookfest brings a crowd
Books galore
The spring Butler County Bookfest kicked off Friday at the Butler Farm Show grounds.
Three participating libraries, South Butler Community Library, Prospect Community Library and Slippery Rock Community Library benefit from the event, which features more than 100,000 books, plus CDs, DVDs and other media.
The event continues from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday through Monday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday.
Holden Treichler, 10, right and his brother Breck, 7, of Fombell pick out which DVDs they would like Friday at the spring Butler County Bookfest held at the Butler Farm Show. Three participating libraries, South Butler Community Library, Prospect Community Library and Slippery Rock Community Library benefit from the event, which features more than 100,000 books for sale. The event continues from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday through Monday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Crowds gathered as the spring Butler County Bookfest kicked off Friday at the Butler Farm Show. Three participating libraries, South Butler Community Library, Prospect Community Library and Slippery Rock Community Library benefit from the event, which features more than 100,000 books for sale. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Elli Heffefinger, left, and her mother Marisa of Rimersburg pick out books at the spring Butler County Bookfest held at the exhibit halls of the Butler Farm Show. The event features more than 100,000 books and DVDs and more on display. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Ian Miller of Butler looks through a number of books at the spring Butler County Bookfest held at the exhibit halls of Butler Farm Show grounds. Three Butler County libraries benefit from the event, which features 100,000 books and DVDs and more on display Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Andy Leith of Butler looks through the selection of records at the spring Butler County Bookfest held at the Butler Farm Show. Three participating libraries, South Butler Community Library, Prospect Community Library and Slippery Rock Community Library benefit from the event, which features more than 100,000 books for sale. The event continues from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday through Monday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
Bronwyn Wilkinson on the left helps a customer check out at the spring Butler County Bookfest held at the exhibit halls of Butler Farm Show. Three participating libraries, South Butler Community Library, Prospect Community Library and Slippery Rock Community Library benefit from the event, which features more than 100,000 books for sale. The event continues from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday through Monday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday. Shane Potter/Butler Eagle
