Annual Rummage Sale on April 25!
Posted on: February 17, 2026
Summary : The biggest fundraiser of the year for our band kids is coming and we need your help!
Annual Rummage Sale at EMS – April 25 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The biggest fundraiser of the year for our band kids is coming and we need your help!
The Eckstein Middle School’s Annual Band Rummage Sale is on Saturday, April 25 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cash, check, or you can use SchoolPay. There will be a QR code and link to SchoolPay at the event. Please note, SchoolPay charges a fee.
How you can help:
- Volunteer – Sign up to accept items on Friday, April 24, donate baked goods, or help with the event on Saturday, April 25. Sign up for Rummage Sale tasks and time slots.
- Donate items – Bring your gently used items to the cafeteria on Friday, April 24 from 1:30-6:30 p.m. Visit the rummage sale link above to see what items are accepted and not accepted.
- Spread the word – Ask your friends and family to do some spring cleaning and donate items (collect from them and drop items off on Friday, April 24). Then ask your friends and family to come shop the sale on Saturday, April 25, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.!
For questions you can reach your friendly neighborhood coordination team at ecksteinbandparents@gmail.com. See you in April!
| Accepted Items | Non-Accepted Items |
|---|---|
| Small Appliances -YES Irons Bakeware Blenders Coffeemakers/Coffee Pots Dishes Glasses/Cups Griddles Kitchen Utensils Mixers Plates Pots/Pans Toasters Tupperware | Small & Large Appliances – NO Small: Air Conditioner – Ac – Unit Size Microwave Sewing Machine Typewriter Vacuum Cleaner Large (ALL) – NO Dishwashers; Dryer Electric Stove; Gas Stove Heater Hot Water Heaters Refrigerator (Working) Washing Machine |
| Bedding and Draperies – YES Bedding; Bedspread/Quilt Blanket; Chair/Sofa Cover Curtains; Curtains/ Drapes/ Rods Sheets | Bedding and Draperies – NO Pillows |
| Clothing – YES Blouse Coat; Raincoat Dress Fur Coat; Fur Hat Handbag Jacket Shirt Slacks Snowsuit Sweater Hat Jeans Pants Suit Shirt; Short; Skirt Slacks Suit Sweater Tuxedo | Clothing – NO Bathing Suit Bathrobe Boots Bras Nightgowns Pajamas Shoes Socks Swim Trunks Under Garments Underwear |
| Household Items – YES Antiques Artificial X-Mas Trees Card Table / Chairs Clocks (All Sizes) Fan – Box Fireplace Set Floor Lamp Ironing Boards Lamp (Small) Picture/Painting Sewing Material / Notions Suitcases Throw Rug Towels Wall Decorations Rugs | Household Items – NO Artificial Flowers & Plants BBQ Grills (with or w/o propane tank) Charcoal Grills (with or w/o propane tank) Carpet Padding Carpet Car Seats Doors Fan (Ceiling) Furniture larger than a dining room chair/coffee table Glass Recyclables Lamps/Shades/Light Fixtures (Large) Magazines (All Types) Screens Stereo Cabinets Toiletries (Unopened) Vanity/Sink Sets Window Blinds / Shades; Windows Wood Paneling/Stain |
| Kitchen Items – YES Baking Pans Cookie Cutters Pots/Pans Small (non-electric) Kitchen Tools *Clean, rust-free, damage-free and in sellable condition | Kitchen Items – NO Countertops Cupboards Kitchen Table/Chairs Sinks Stoves Microwave Cart |
| Miscellaneous – YES Calculators Canning Jars CDs DVDs Holiday Decorations Jewelry Luggage Musical Instruments Patterns Pictures / Frames Purses Records Shower Chairs Umbrella Walkers Yarn | Miscellaneous – NO Aluminum Cans Auto Parts/Equipment Car Ramps; Car Seats; Car Top Carriers Cosmetics (Unopened) Flammable Liquid Or Any Food Furniture larger than a dining room chair / coffee table Hangers (Plastic/Wire) Incinerators; Magazines Make-Up (Unopened) National Geographic; Newspapers Organs Plastic Recyclables; Scrap Metal; Scrap Paper Swivel Rockers Wheel Rims Wheelchairs/Scooters Crutches Gas Powered Equipment |
| Sporting Goods – YES Bicycles Camping Equipment Golf Clubs Ice Skates Roller Blades Skis (All Types) Sporting Goods Tennis Racket | Sporting Goods – NO Exercise Equipment Helmets (of any kind) |
| Tools – YES Please only tools in good shape without rust Garden Tools Power Tools (Not Industrial) | Tools – NO Edger Weedwackers Mower (Hazardous/flammable) |
| Toys -YES Board Games* Toys (All Types)* Video Games and Consoles | Toys -NO Toys/sets that are missing pieces Outdoor Toys Little Tykes Toys Stuffed animals |
| *Only toys & games that are unbroken, and with all their parts/pieces | No Large Furniture Items Furniture larger than a dining room chair or coffee table must be approved by a Rummage Sale volunteer. Contact ecksteinbandfamilies@gmail.com with questions. |
