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Pop-Up Census Recruitment Sessions @ SPL

Pop-Up Census Recruitment Sessions @ SPL

The 2020 Census is fast approaching and the U.S. Census Bureau is recruiting to fill hundreds of thousands of temporary positions across the country to assist with the 2020 Census count. Census results are used to determine your representation in… Continue Reading Pop-Up Census Recruitment Sessions @ SPL

Sewickley Public Library January 7, 2020April 19, 2021 News and Programs

Changes to eBooks to Impact Library Users

Changes to eBooks to Impact Library Users

The future of the ebook market for libraries is changing and that can mean big impacts for our patrons. There have been some major changes in the ebook market for libraries recently. Earlier this year, some of the largest publishers… Continue Reading Changes to eBooks to Impact Library Users

Sewickley Public Library October 8, 2019April 19, 2021 News and Programs

Savoring Sewickley 20 – Tickets on Sale Now!

Savoring Sewickley 20 – Tickets on Sale Now!

Tickets for the 20th Emerald Celebration of Savoring Sewickley are on sale now!  This annual event features small plates served up by some of the area’s most creative and delicious restaurants.  The event is one of the largest fundraisers hosted by… Continue Reading Savoring Sewickley 20 – Tickets on Sale Now!

Sewickley Public Library September 17, 2019March 20, 2025 FOSPL, News and Programs

Upcoming: Fake News & Information Literacy Workshop

The Sewickley Public Library knows how hard it can be for community members to navigate the information they find online. In today’s world of increasingly partisan and vitriolic politics, the words “fake news” get thrown around a lot. But what… Continue Reading Upcoming: Fake News & Information Literacy Workshop

Sewickley Public Library August 23, 2019April 19, 2021 News and Programs

Last-Chance Summer Reading for Teens

Last-Chance Summer Reading for Teens

Before the bells ring out for another school year of mandatory reading, enjoy one last fling with a really good, enjoyable read. Wilder Girls by Rory Power Friends Hetty, Byatt, and Reece go to extremes trying to uncover the dark truth… Continue Reading Last-Chance Summer Reading for Teens

Sewickley Public Library August 6, 2019April 19, 2021 News and Programs, Teen

Ready to Launch!

Ready to Launch!

The Sewickley Public Library is excited to introduce new Playaway Launchpads for kids! These pre-loaded, kid-friendly tablets offer age-appropriate activities and videos. The Launchpad tablets are available in different age/grade levels – from pre-kindergarten to fifth grade – to engage… Continue Reading Ready to Launch!

Sewickley Public Library July 12, 2019April 19, 2021 News and Programs

Join the Library on a Craft Tour

Craft-lovers will delight in the Sewickley Public Library’s latest offering: a private, guided tour of the Fiberart International 2019 exhibit at Contemporary Craft in the Strip District. Contemporary Craft is a gallery space that offers cutting edge exhibitions focused on… Continue Reading Join the Library on a Craft Tour

Sewickley Public Library June 28, 2019March 20, 2025 News and Programs

BookStop 2019 Dates Announced

BookStop 2019 Dates Announced

The dates are set for the 2019 BookStop! QV students are invited to pick out a free book from the BookStop. This mobile book fair will take place Wednesday, June 19 and Wednesday, July 31. Stops include the Sewickley YMCA,… Continue Reading BookStop 2019 Dates Announced

Sewickley Public Library June 3, 2019March 20, 2025 News and Programs

Spring Book Sale

As the warm weather draws nearer, so does the Friends of the Sewickley Public Library’s annual Spring Book Sale! Filled with fiction and non-fiction books, children’s books, dvds, CDs and more, the sale is sure to have something for everyone.… Continue Reading Spring Book Sale

Sewickley Public Library June 1, 2019April 19, 2021 FOSPL, News and Programs

Free Expanded Access to Family Search

Free Expanded Access to Family Search

The library is excited to offer our patrons expanded in-library access to the resources available on FamilySearch.org – a nonprofit family history organization dedicated to connecting families across generations. Library users gain access to the over 1 billion+ records on the… Continue Reading Free Expanded Access to Family Search

Sewickley Public Library May 3, 2019April 19, 2021 e-resources, News and Programs
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