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Mr. Suckling’s Birthday Bash – September 1st Celebration!

Mr. Suckling’s Birthday Bash – September 1st Celebration!

Join us Saturday, September 1st on what would have been Mr. Raymond Suckling’s 97th birthday to celebrate his generosity in providing funding in perpetuity to Sewickley Public Library. Raymond Suckling, who passed away on September 29, 2014 at age 93,… Continue Reading Mr. Suckling’s Birthday Bash – September 1st Celebration!

Sewickley Public Library August 20, 2018March 20, 2025 News and Programs

SPL’s Most-Loved Book Is…

This summer, we asked the Sewickley Public Library community to vote for their favorite title from the list of books compiled by PBS for The Great American Read project. We wanted to know which of “America’s Favorite 100 Books” was… Continue Reading SPL’s Most-Loved Book Is…

Sewickley Public Library August 7, 2018April 19, 2021 News and Programs

FOSPL Christmas in July Sale!

FOSPL Christmas in July Sale!

It’s Christmas in July all over Sewickley this week! Which means, the Friends of the Sewickley Public Library have unveiled their Christmas in July  quasi-holiday sale table! All this week, check out the deals on holiday themed books and gifts… Continue Reading FOSPL Christmas in July Sale!

Sewickley Public Library July 23, 2018April 19, 2021 FOSPL, News and Programs

Now Is the Time To Read the Adult Blog

Now Is the Time To Read the Adult Blog

If you haven’t checked out the blog from our Adult Department in a while, or (gasp!) if you didn’t know it even existed, now is the perfect time to peruse it.  (OK, not right now, finish reading this update first.) SPL Librarians… Continue Reading Now Is the Time To Read the Adult Blog

Sewickley Public Library July 13, 2018April 19, 2021 News and Programs

The Butterfly Project Comes to SPL in July

The Butterfly Project is a San Diego-based initiative that has set out to paint one ceramic butterfly for each of the 1.5 million children killed in the Holocaust.  This year, the Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh has partnered with the Allegheny… Continue Reading The Butterfly Project Comes to SPL in July

Sewickley Public Library July 10, 2018April 19, 2021 News and Programs

Beach Reads 2.0

Heading to the beach?  Lounging poolside and looking for titles to read?  Don’t feel like lugging books and magazines with you? Then check out the library’s collection of ebooks and emagazines!  Access thousands of titles directly from your phone or… Continue Reading Beach Reads 2.0

Sewickley Public Library July 7, 2018April 19, 2021 e-resources

Summer Reading Kick-Off with the PSO

Sewickley Public Library Rocks with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra! Join us for the 2018 Summer Reading Kick-Off Celebration of music and crafts. This year’s theme is Library Rocks! Pop over to the library to sign up for Summer Reading, listen… Continue Reading Summer Reading Kick-Off with the PSO

Sewickley Public Library May 26, 2018April 19, 2021 News and Programs

Thank you for making Spring Bound IV a success!

Thank you for making Spring Bound IV a success!

Thank you to everyone who came out for the Friends of the Sewickley Public Library’s Spring Bound IV fundraiser on Saturday, April 28th!  The event was a wonderful success and a great way to support the library. The Friends of… Continue Reading Thank you for making Spring Bound IV a success!

Sewickley Public Library May 4, 2018April 19, 2021 FOSPL

Meet Libby!

Meet Libby!

If you have not yet checked out the library’s e-book app, Libby, now’s the time! Libby makes it easy to browse, search and find e-books or e-audiobooks from your favorite authors and quickly download them to your device. The app… Continue Reading Meet Libby!

Sewickley Public Library April 19, 2018April 19, 2021 e-resources, Lifestyle

A Truly Great Book Resource for Kids

Know of any curious kids looking for answers?  Maybe they’re working on a school project or just want to better understand the world around them.  Lead them to TrueFlix – a collection of interesting non-fiction eBooks that are enhanced with additional true, fact-based resources for… Continue Reading A Truly Great Book Resource for Kids

Sewickley Public Library April 9, 2018July 31, 2025 News and Programs, resources
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