SEPL Foundation 12th Annual
Reverse Raffle - Dinner - Auction

$2615 in Total Prizes!!!

Saturday, September 11, 2010 the Seneca East Public Library Foundation will hold its 12th annual Reverse Raffle, dinner, and auction. The event will be held in the Entertainment Building at the Attica Fairgrounds. We will be serving dinner from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM - Doors open at 5:30 PM. A $30 donation gets you two meals (choose from BBQ chicken or pork chops by the Attica Lions Club) and one entry into the raffle. See a Foundation member or visit the library to purchase your ticket. Need not be present to win!

Fall 2010 Story Time is Coming!

All Story Times last for 45-60 minutes. They are open for almost 3 year olds-Kindergarten and no registration is needed! Each session includes songs, flannel graphs, a take-home craft and of course GOOD BOOKS! New kids are always welcome, so bring a book bag and join the fun!

We have three great Story Time options for you! Starting October 5th we will have Story Time every Tuesday at 1:30PM and every Wednesday at 6:30PM at the library. If you can't catch us at the library then join us at Seneca East Elementary where we have Story Time every other Thursday starting October 7th!

Visit our Story Time Page for a complete schedule of dates and themes!

Book Review for Parents and Grandparents of young children and the young at heart...

As a preschool teacher and children's librarian, I am always on the look out for fun books that will have the children cheering "Read it again!". Although it is sometimes trying for us adults to "Read it again" for the third or fourth time, the repetition is so enriching for the children. That is why I like books that are enjoyable for me as well! One of my first suggestions and one of my favorites is "Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus*" by Mo Willems. This book is

"Christi Thomas" SRP Closing Family Night Magic Show 

Thursday, August 5th at 7:00 magician Paul Gerber of Northeast Ohio returned to “Make a Splash” at our library for the third annual "Christi Thomas" Summer Reading Program Closing Family Night Magic Show. Over 50 adults and 74 kids attended this year's show! Entire families thoroughly enjoyed Mr. Paul’s family-friendly brand of comedy, juggling, and

We Made the Front Page!

Wednesday, July 21st, as part of our Summer Reading Program, we took a group of Elementary-aged kids on a walk to the Attica Water Plant to tour the facilities and the resevoir. This year's Summer Reading theme "Make a Splash - READ!" lended itself well to this tour, in which kids

Make a Splash @Garlo Park!

Friday, June 25th we kicked off our Summer Reading Program at Garlo Park in Bloomville. Over 50 people came out for a refreshing nature hike, a fun craft, and water games! Students going into grades K-12 that were in attendance got to sign up for our prize incentive reading program. After all that we welcomed Mr. Peter Rushton of P.T. Reptiles in Columbus who brought his band of slimy slithering and scaly friends. Kids and parents alike enjoyed learning about, watching and holding his friends including a

Fe Fi Fo Fum!

Tuesday, May 11th the Seneca East Public Library hosted a Preschool Puppet Show featuring Joyce Davis of Toledo. This was Joyce's nineteenth year entertaining us! Ms. Davis is an international puppeteer and keynote speaker. She travels with her puppets across the USA as well as Europe, Peru, and more.

This year's play was "Jack and this Sky Place." Four

"Love My Library!" Afterschool Workshop

On Thursday, April 15th 58 students in grades K-6 helped the Seneca East Public Library celebrate National Library Week with our "Love My Library!" after school workshop. When kids first arrived we took a snapshot of them in front of the library with signs reading "We Love Our Library!" Then we split into three stations. Station one was a tour of the SEO Mobile Computer Lab. Students watched a short movie inside

Donate Your Used Ink Cartridges to the Library

We will recycle your used ink cartridges for you!  The library receives $3 of credit to Staples for each cartridge turned in.  You can turn your empty cartridges in at the front desk or simply wrap them in a plastic bag and drop them in the book drop.  We appreciate your continued support.