Sewickley StoryWalk Where Storeis and Nature Connect Apri 21 - May 13

Sunday, April 21 – Monday, May 13

Gather your loved ones and embark on a delightful journey through captivating outdoor spaces, where you can immerse yourselves in the magic of Spring while enjoying one of five enchanting nature-themed picture books! Experience the magic of a StoryWalk® as you stroll along the scenic paths, where pages from delightful children’s stories are placed for you to enjoy amidst the beauty of nature.

This StoryWalk runs from April 21 – May 13.


Find the following stories at these locations for the walks:

ALLEGHENY LAND TRUST – AUDUBON GREENWAY
(160 Magee Rd, Sewickley)
Creep, Leap, Crunch: A Food Chain Story by Jody Jensen Shaffer

FERN HOLLOW NATURE CENTER
(1901 Glen Mitchell Rd, Sewickley)
Plants Can’t Sit Still by Rebecca Hirsch

HENLE PARK
(Beaver St & Ferry St, Leetsdale)
Guinea Pigs Go Gardening by Kate Sheehy
Note: Thank you for using street parking and not parking at the VFW – it is a private lot.

MARY ROBERTS RINEHART NATURE PARK
(1412 Beaver Rd, Sewickley)
A Good Place by Lucy Cousins

OHIO TOWNSHIP NATURE CENTER
(325 Nicholson Rd, Ohio Twp)
A Green Place To Be: The Creation of Central Park by Ashley Benham-Yazdani
Note: The StoryWalk is located on the paved path behind the nature center building.


Spring Prize Drawing

This year, there’s an exciting new twist – scan the QR Code at the end of each StoryWalk for a chance to win copies of the featured books! Entry forms will also be conveniently available in the Children’s Department, so be sure to fill one out for your chance to win. The drawing for our Spring StoryWalk will take place on May 14th. So get ready to embark on a literary adventure in the great outdoors!


Sewickley Public Library is proud to partner with Allegheny Land Trust, Fern Hollow Nature Center, Mary Roberts Rinehart Nature Park, Ohio Township Nature Center, and the Borough of Leetsdale to bring the StoryWalk program to the community.

The StoryWalk is made possible in part by the David Murdoch Memorial Fund of the Sewickley Public Library.

The StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier, VT and developed in collaboration with the Kellogg-Hubbard Library. Storywalk® is a registered service mark owned by Ms. Ferguson.