The June watch party at the Muehl Public Library was the third in a three part series.It was ATTRACTING HUMMINGBIRDS with gardening expert MELINDA MYERS.We watched and learned together at this free event. These two lucky participants walked away with these fun gardening prizes! Hummingbirds are a beautiful pollinator, adding color and motion to the […]
Attracting hummingbirds watch party was held on June 4, 2025 Read More »
With impetus from the Seymour Woman’s Club, some rummage sales in our community on Saturday, May 17, 2025 will be donating their proceeds to the BUILD A BETTER LIBRARY FUND. Elizabeth did a presentation in March to the group and they brainstormed this fabulous idea. Thanks for going to any of these locations to see
Some locations during citywide rummage sale will collect for library project! Read More »
How did we arrive at a pet snail you might ask? Colette explains it through a song that she crafted: Think tune: “Who lives in a pineapple under the sea?” Who lives in the library, stuck to a lid? GARY THE SNAIL! Came from California, in a cauliflower hid! GARY THE SNAIL! If you don’t
Colette has us learning again! New pet, Gary the snail, is a hit! (named by a patron!) Read More »
Cathy Krull is our freshest set of eyes on staff. Thanks so much to her for compiling this lovely list of what she witnesses when working. We hope these ideas can be a springboard for your thoughts when you are contacting federal officials to thank them for their support of public libraries! In Cathy’s own
Contacting federal government leadership about support, ideas here! Read More »
May watch party at the Muehl Public Library! 2nd in 3 part seriesVERTICAL GARDENING with gardening expert MELINDA MYERSWednesday, May 9, 2025, 6:30 p.m. in the library meeting space.We will watch and learn together!All welcome to this free event.Two lucky participants will walk away with these lovely plant donated by Kailhofer’s! All participants will receive
Second watch party for gardening series is May 7! Read More »
We were invited to join the wellness fair at the Seymour School District on April 16, 2025. We developed 8 small tent posters which matched the 8 pillars of wellness as described in the Swarbrick model. Words by Elizabeth TimminsLayout by Colette BezioClip art from PNGtree.com We were pleased with the beautiful results that celebrated the
Wellness fair prompted us to think of ways libraries are healthful! Read More »
We are so very happy for all of the people who made this a great event, including YOU. THANK YOU! Thank you to the following businesses and other donors who contributed to the Soup & Sandwich fundraiser on April 13, 2025 (14th Annual): Seymour Advertiser, Black Creek Chiropractic (Darrel & Toni Klemp), BMO Harris Bank,
Seymour woman’s club says thank you for support of soup & sandwich event, 2025 Read More »
We are thrilled to announce that on Tuesday, April 29 on your local PBS station (9 p.m. Central) there will be a fabulous documentary called FREE FOR ALL. Glimpses of OUR library will be in this show! The footage is from site visits to our library and Seymour in 2017! We also have permission to
FREE FOR ALL documentary on PBS & 4 screenings at our library! Read More »
Each open Monday morning, we have a story time at 10:30 at our library. At the story time I focus on the pre-literacy skills of singing, playing, reading, writing and talking. Kids and caregivers begin arriving at 10:00 to play and visit and check out. After we are done with story time at 11:00, kids
Pinata party at story time for a farewell to a family moving away Read More »
April watch party at the Muehl Public Library! 1st in 3 part seriesCONTAINER GARDENS FOR SUN AND SHADE with gardening expert MELINDA MYERSWednesday, April 2, 2025, 6:30 p.m. in the library meeting space.We will watch and learn together!All welcome to this free event.One lucky participant will walk away with this lovely plant from Kailhofer’s! Start
First watch party for gardening series is April 2! Read More »
