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Library Reopening Date Set!

Library Closed

UPDATE: 9/24/25 OPENING DATE SET! Sewickley Public Library will reopen on THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25 at 1:00 PM. While some areas remain closed for repairs, we’re excited to welcome you back to browse, borrow, and connect. The library will resume regular… Continue Reading Library Reopening Date Set!

Sewickley Public Library September 19, 2025September 24, 2025 News and Programs

RAD Pass Expands for Year-Round Fun

Year-Round Fun for Everyone! RAD Pass Plan your RAD Pass Adventure Today! Powered by your Library Card

The Allegheny Regional Asset District (RAD) announced the year-long expansion of RAD Pass, an online ticketing platform that gives Allegheny County library cardholders free and discounted access to some of the region’s most beloved cultural destinations. The expanded program, titled… Continue Reading RAD Pass Expands for Year-Round Fun

Sewickley Public Library September 4, 2025September 4, 2025 e-resources, Featured, News and Programs

Celebrate the Opening of Broadside Terrace

Grand Opening Broadside Terrace Garden Party

A New Outdoor Gathering Place for Our Community We are delighted to invite you to the Grand Opening of Broadside Terrace, the library’s newly transformed outdoor space, on Thursday, September 25, from 5:30 to 7:30pm. This exciting renovation has transformed… Continue Reading Celebrate the Opening of Broadside Terrace

Sewickley Public Library August 29, 2025 Featured, News and Programs

Summer Reading Wrap Up

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  Summer Reading Wrap Up Our 2025 Summer Reading Program has come to a vibrant close — and what a season it’s been! Over the summer, 1,207 participants logged an incredible 1,245,321 minutes of reading, filling our community with imagination,… Continue Reading Summer Reading Wrap Up

Sewickley Public Library August 22, 2025August 29, 2025 Children, News and Programs, Reading Programs, Teen

Library Broadside Terrace and Exterior Grounds Renovation

Sewickley Public Library Courtyard Patio exterior

Update 8/1/25: Work is moving quickly on our outdoor renovation! Crews have made great progress laying the stone foundation for the new space and making updates to the existing patio. We’re also excited to officially introduce the area as the… Continue Reading Library Broadside Terrace and Exterior Grounds Renovation

Sewickley Public Library August 21, 2025September 4, 2025 Featured, News and Programs

Parking Lot Closure – August 27-28

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[Updated 8/25/25] The Sewickley Public Library parking lot will be closed for paving on Wednesday, August 27 & Thursday, August 28. The library will remain open regular hours Please use the Thorn Street entrance Visitors may use on-street parking or… Continue Reading Parking Lot Closure – August 27-28

Sewickley Public Library August 21, 2025August 25, 2025 News and Programs

New “Content Controls” Coming to Libby!

New “Content Controls” Coming to Libby!

The next major release of Libby will introduce a new feature called Content Controls. Content Controls allow users to configure what library content appears in Libby, for themselves or for their family, based on the intended audience for each book, audiobook, and magazine… Continue Reading New “Content Controls” Coming to Libby!

Sewickley Public Library June 20, 2025 e-resources, News and Programs

See the County, One Library at a Time

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Did you know that there are 45 public libraries outside the City of Pittsburgh in Allegheny County? Some libraries are big, some are small. Some libraries share a school district. Some you can walk to, and some require a car… Continue Reading See the County, One Library at a Time

Sewickley Public Library May 30, 2025May 30, 2025 News and Programs

2024 Annual Report Released

Cover of the 2024 Annual Report featuring 3 young boys reading a book together on the lawn. The background features the arched windows of the library patio.

We’re thrilled to announce the release of our 2024 Annual Report, now available for you to explore! This year’s report, themed Writing the Next Chapter – Together, highlights the incredible journey we’ve shared with our community, showcasing the power of collaboration… Continue Reading 2024 Annual Report Released

Sewickley Public Library April 8, 2025April 8, 2025 Featured, News and Programs

Celebrating Libraries and Community Connections

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National Library Week (April 6-12) celebrates the important role libraries play in our communities. It highlights the resources, programs, and services libraries offer, as well as the dedicated staff and volunteers who make it all possible. This week reminds us… Continue Reading Celebrating Libraries and Community Connections

Sewickley Public Library April 1, 2025April 1, 2025 News and Programs
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WE’RE OPEN!

The library is officially OPEN following the last Friday’s facilities emergency.

We are so grateful for your patience and support during this unexpected closure.

The Broadside Terrace Garden Party event is postponed until Thursday, October 2 from 5:30-7:30pm due to weather.

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