>>Don’t miss the giant Tabor House tag sale Friday and Saturday, July 17 and 18, at the convent of the Sisters of St. Joseph, 27 Park Road in West Hartford. Friday’s hours are from noon to 6 p.m.; admission is $1. Saturday’s hours are 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. and admission is free.
>>Just Hatched, an infant and children’s shop at 112 State St., Guilford, holds its biggest sale of the year on Friday and Saturday, July 17 and 18, and then again on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, July 23, 24 and 25. Hours are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Merchandise includes manufacturers’ samples and seasonal kids clothing and accessories at up to 75 percent off. Information: 203-458-2229 or justhatched.com.
>>Summer shoes are 10, 30 and 50 percent off during Footprints’ clearance sale in Newington, at 79 Costello Road, off the Berlin Turnpike. (Don’t miss the special group of shoes priced at $29.99.) Details: 860-666-3100.
>>Red Balloon, a children’s boutique in Essex, holds a summer sale, with savings of 50 percent on a variety of summer clothing. The shop, at 77 Main St., stocks kid swear in sizes newborn to 16. Sale items are final purchase. Information: 860-767-0763.
>>Emanuel Synagogue, 160 Mohegan Drive, in West Hartford, holds a giant indoor tag sale Friday, July 17, and Sunday, July 19 (the sale is closed on Saturday). A bag sale will be held on Sunday from 1 to 3 p.m. Hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day. Information emanuelsynagogue.org.
>>The Second Chance Shop of Simsbury, 12 Station St., will hold a storewide 50 percent off sale from Monday, July 20 to Aug. 8. Hours are Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
>>Orange tag items are 50 percent off and books are 10 for $1 at Coventry’s Thrift and Gift Shop, 1364 Main St. (lower level). Payment is by cash only. Information: 860-742-8127.
>>Puritan Juvenile, 1930 Silas Deane Highway in Rocky Hill, is holding a floor sample and warehouse clearance with savings of 75 percent on a range of kids’ bedding, furniture and accessories. Information: 860-563-1488 or puritanjuvenile.com.
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>>Harwinton Library, 80 Bentley Drive, holds its monthly book sale from 10 a.m. to noon. Saturday, July 18. Information: 860-485-9113 and harwintonpl.org.
>>The Friends of Acton Public Library hold a book sale at the library at 60 Old Boston Post Road, Old Saybrook, on Friday and Saturday, July 17 and 18. Information: 860-395-3184.
>>The Friends of the Wolcott Library, 469 Bound Line Road, Wolcott, hold a $5-bag-book-sale on Saturday, July 18, from 10 am to 3 p.m. Information: wolcottlibrary.org.
