LibraryAware September 2025

THE BOOKMARK

SEPTEMBER 2025

Thank you for a Great Summer!

We hope you had a fantastic time enjoying the summer fun at Seguin Public Libraries. It was a pleasure to see so many of you participating in our activities!

We had a total of 2731 visits and 203 program attendees.

Our programs included Storytime, Slime Making, Scribblebots, Teen Board Games, STEM Station, Weekly Crafts, Youth Creative Writing Club, Coffee & Conversation, Foley Book Club, Stitching Sessions, Computer for beginners, Kaleidoscope, Wild Ontario, Movie Night,

and Bingo Night.

A total of 635 crafts were created and taken home.

As we continue to improve our programs and services, we’d love to hear from you. Please take 2 minutes to complete our short survey — your feedback truly matters and helps us serve you better.

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New Program

Introducing Our New Tech Café Program!

Do you need help navigating your device, accessing your email, or figuring out other tech-related questions? Our new Tech Café program is designed just for you!

A dedicated staff member will be available to assist you with your technology needs — whether it's using your phone, tablet, laptop, or other devices.

Join us on the following dates and times:

📍 Rosseau Branch 🗓️ Sept 5 & 19 | 🕛 12:00 – 2:00 PM

📍 Christie Branch 🗓️ Sept 9 & 23 | 🕙 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

No appointment necessary — just drop in and get the help

you need!

Events

Weekly Coffee & Conversations

Thursday: 2:15 pm @ Christie Branch

Friday: 10:30 am @ Rosseau Branch (will resume on Friday, September 19th)

Great coffee, friendly conversations, board games, and

a welcoming atmosphere. Everyone is welcome.

September Drop-In Crafts at all Branches

🚌 2nd - 6th: Paper Plate School Bus

✏️ 8th - 13th: Pencil Monsters

🍎15th - 20th: Apple & Worm

🎐22nd - 27th: Windchimes

Check our full September calendar.

Drop-In Stitching Sessions

Bring your project and enjoy a relaxed, creative space to stitch, chat, and connect with fellow makers.

📍Humphrey Branch

🗓️ Every Thursday | 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

🎟️ Summer Draw – Tickets available until September 5th.

The Friends of the Seguin Public Libraries are hosting a Summer Draw, and there's still time to get your tickets.

💵 Suggested Donation: $2 per ticket or 3 tickets for $5

📅 Winners will be drawn after the Parry Sound Airport Fly-In/Drive-In, happening next Saturday, September 6, from 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM at 97 Airport Rd, Parry Sound.

Check out what’s happening this September on our calendar!

Book Clubs

Seguin Public Libraries' Book Clubs

📘 FOLEY BOOK CLUB

An American Marriage by Tayari Jones

Wednesday, September 24th | 1:00 pm

Foley Branch | 60 Rankin Lake Rd

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📙 CHRISTIE BOOK CLUB

The Bittlemores by Jan Arden

Tuesday, September 30th | 11:00 am

Christie Branch | 1207 Hwy 518

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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

Hispanic Heritage Month runs from September 15 to October 15. Check out these great books that celebrate the culture, stories, and impact of Hispanic and Latino communities.