THE BOOKMARK
MAY 2025
 
Visit the Seguin Public Libraries
 
 
The Seguin Public Libraries consist of four branches, all of which are accessible and offer a wide range of services and events for all ages. We are more than just places to borrow free books; our libraries reflect the diverse community we serve and serve as gathering spaces for individuals of all backgrounds and interests.
 
Learn more about our history
Upcoming Events
 
Babysitting and Home Alone Courses
Babysitting Course

Saturday, May 31st | 10:30 am to 3:30 pm
Humphrey Arena |15 Humphrey Drive
 
 
Designed for ages 10 and up 
Includes First Aid and CPR for kids.
$65.00 plus HST
 
 Home Alone Half Day Course

Saturday, June 7th | 10:30 am to 1:30 pm
Humphrey Arena | 15 Humphrey Drive
 
 
Designed for children ages 9 and up 
$60.00 plus HST
 
All registrations must be done on www.safetytrainingplus.ca in advance of the courses due to class size limits.
 

The Annual Spring Tea
 
🌼 Save the Date 🌼
 
The Friends of the Seguin Public LIbraries will host the Annual Spring Tea on 
Tuesday, May 13th, from 11:00 am to
1:00 pm at the Christie Branch.
 
Participate in a chance to win a Spring Basket during the event by entering our donation-based ticket draw.
A donation of $2.00 per ticket is suggested.
Tickets are currently on sale at the
Humphrey Branch.
 
Book Club May's Pick
 Foley Book Club
 
The Light Between Oceans (2012) by M.L. Stedman
 
Wednesday, May 28th at 1:00 pm
Foley Branch
 
Place a Hold
Get it on Libby
 Christie Book Club
 
 
The Way of the Hermit (2023) by Ken Smith
 
Tuesday, May 27th at 11:00 am
Christie Branch
 
 
If you know someone who might be interested in joining one (or both) of our book clubs, or if you have any questions or suggestions, please feel free to email us. at staff@seguinpubliclibraries.ca
 
Sign up for our Book Club eNewsletter here
 
New Titles
Non-Fiction
Browse the full non-fiction catalogue Here and place a hold
 
Fiction
Browse the full fiction catalogue Here and place a hold
 
Young Adult
Browse the full YA catalogue Here and place a hold
 
Juvenile
Browse the full YA catalogue Here and place a hold
 
DVD
Browse the full YA catalogue Here and place a hold 

Discover new worlds in a galaxy far far away!
 
 
 
 
Browse the Star Wars catalogue Here and place a hold 
 
Support your Local Libraries
The Seguin Public Libraries are a small but vital library system for our rural community, serving approximately 5200 residents. Our mission is to provide access to information, foster a love for reading, and support lifelong learning.
 
There are several meaningful ways you can support our libraries!
 
 
 
Financial
Donation
Your generous financial support can go a long way in enhancing library resources, programs, and services.
 
Make a donation today
 
 
 
Attending
Programs
From Author talks, Coffee and Conversations, Book Clubs,
Workshops, educational classes, to weekly crafts, and Storytelling for kids.
 
Find out more about our programs
 
 
 
Community
Events
 
 
Get involved in our community events that bring
people together.
 
 
 
 
Books, DVDs,
& Magazine Sale
Each SPL branch has a designated area where we sell our material by donation. Proceeds from these sales go directly towards funding library programs and purchasing
new materials. 
 
Find out our branches' hours
 
 
Follow us on
Social Media
 
 
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Catch our latest updates, engage with our posts and share your favourites with friends to help us grow our community.
 
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We need your feedback
 
Tell us what you think!
 
We invite you to participate in our Community Survey. You can easily access the survey by scanning the code provided or by clicking here. Your feedback is important to us, and we appreciate your time in helping us improve our library services.
 
 
 
Branch Hours
Christie Branch
at the Orrville Community Centre
1207 Hwy 518, Seguin
705 732 2850
 
Tuesday 10 am to 3 pm
Thursday 2 pm to 7 pm
Saturday 10 am to 2 pm
Foley Branch
At the Foley Community Centre
60 Rankin Lake Road, Seguin
705 378 0742
 
Monday 2 pm to 7 pm
Wednesday 10 am to 3 pm

Humphrey Branch
at the Humphrey Community Centre
15 Humphrey Drive, Seguin
705 732 4526
 
Tuesday 10 am to 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am to 7 pm
Thursday 10 am to 5 pm
Friday 10 am to 3 pm
Saturday 10 am to 2 pm
Rosseau Branch
at the Rosseau Memorial Hall
2 Victoria Street, Rosseau
705 732 4231
 
Tuesday 1 pm to 6 pm
Friday 10 am to 3 pm

Happy Victoria Day
All SPL Branches will be closed from
May 17th to May19th, 2025
for Victoria Holiday Weekend.
Regular hours resume on Tuesday, May 20th.
www.seguinpubliclibraries.ca
Contact us at staff@seguinpubliclibraries.ca