Welcome to Seguin Public Libraries.
There are four library branches in Seguin Township; Christie, Foley, Humphrey & Rosseau.
BRANCHES | locations & hours
We respond to emails sent to seguinplstaff@gmail.com or ceo@seguinpubliclibraries.ca and social media messages. All outside book drops are OPEN for returns & we are fine free. Our Wi-Fi networks are accessible 24/7 from the parking lot as well.
Christie Branch
At the Orrville Community Centre
1207 Hwy 518, Seguin
705 732 2850
Tuesdays 10:00 – 3:00
Thursdays 2:00 – 7:00
Fridays 10:00 – 3:00
Saturdays 10:00 – 2:00
Foley Branch
At the Foley Community Centre
60 Rankin Lake Road, Seguin
705 378 0742
Mondays 2:00 – 7:00
Wednesdays 10:00 – 3:00
Saturdays 10:00 – 2:00
Humphrey Branch
At the Humphrey Comm. Centre
15 Humphrey Drive, Seguin
705 732 4526
Tuesdays 10:00 – 5:00
Wednesdays 10:00 – 7:00
Thursdays 10:00 – 5:00
Fridays 10:00 – 3:00
Saturdays 10:00 – 2:00
Rosseau Branch
At the Rosseau Memorial Hall
2 Victoria Street, Rosseau
705 732 4231
Wednesdays 10:00 – 3:00
Fridays 10:00 – 3:00
Saturdays 10:00 – 2:00
LIBRARY VISITS | services
We offer in library visits at all branches. Masks are no longer required within the library. Visitors and staff may continue to wear a mask if they choose to do so. Visitors are encouraged to sanitize hands and social distance. Increased sanitization practices are in place. If you have Covid-19 symptoms or have tested positive for Covid-19 please do not come to the library and instead enjoy our online programming. Please return items in the outside drop boxes.
CURBSIDE | services
Seguin Public Libraries’ offers Curbside Pickup & Printing at all branches. Place a hold online with your library card, by phone or by emailing us at seguinpubliclibraries.com. Send documents for printing to seguinplstaff@gmail.com, noting the branch location you wish to pick them up at. We will notify you when your items are ready for pick up. Please return items in the outside drop boxes.
MEDIA | social
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Your support will go towards engaging programming and library materials for all ages. Donations over $30 are tax exempt. For more details please reach out to Stefanie Veneranda, CEO at ceo@seguinpubliclibraries.ca
EXPLORE | programs & events
Sign up to TD Summer Reading Club at one of our 4 branches to receive a summer reading starter kit and a ticket to enter the Summer Reading Raffle. You are able to join online too. This free program helps kids avoid the summer reading slide and maintain their reading level while school is out.
Check out these fun, free and entertaining activities we have compiled for you and your family.
Visit us at the Humphrey branch, 15 Humphrey Drive, for the story Jungle Run by Tony Mitten. We will also host an animal mask craft, Lego, Giant Jenga and more!
Book, Bake & Yard Sale | Aug 6 | 8-Noon
Join us at the Humphrey Pavilion at 15 Humphrey Drive for the Friends of Seguin Public Libraries Book, Bake & Yard Sale. Raffle tickets for the basket are 3/$5 or 1/$2, on display at the Humphrey branch.
Visit us at the Foley branch, 60 Rankin Lake Road for the story Knuffle Bunny by Mo Willems. Wear your pajama’s & bring a stuffy. We will also host a Knuffle Bunny craft.
Become a Paper Shaper member. This is a free club for all ages. Kits are received by mail.
Pick up an Ontario Parks Explore Kit from one of our 4 branches. 7 day loan period. No holds or renewals. Must be 18+ to borrow. Call ahead to make sure one is available.
Big Library Read (BLR) is a reading program that connects readers around the world with the same eBook at the same time without any wait list or holds.
AudioFile SYNC offers free audiobooks all summer long for teens. Get 2 free downloads a week with the Libby app and your library card.
EXPLORE | library news
Free access to Ancestry Library Edition is available from any Seguin Public Libraries public computer. You can search, print and email files.
Use OverDrive or Libby with your library card to read or listen to eBooks on your computer, mobile device or eReader (Kindles are not supportes).
We invite everyone to use the eResources found on our website to support learning at home. You will require your 14 digit library card.
Our BookMyne app allows you to search the catalogue, log into your account, place holds & renew. Available for iOS or Android devices.
CELA is a free public library service for Canadians with print disabilities. Please call the Humphrey branch for more information or assistance 705 732 4526. You will need a library card to access CELA materials or to borrow a SPL DAISY reader.
Check out these amazing programs Seguin Township has organized. Swimming, yoga, pickleball, and many more activities for all seasons, ages and interests.
Five books, five champions, one winner: CBC’s annual Battle of the Books. Pick up a copy on the shortlist at Seguin Public Libraries.
Congratulations to the 2022 Forest of Reading Nominees. The Humphrey Branch is hosting all the nominees from the White Pine, Red Maple, Silver Birch, Blue Spruce, and the Yellow Cedar categories. Nous avons aussi les finalistes du prix Peuplier, Le prix Mélèze et Le prix Tamarac.
This is a free pdf downloadable picture book that helps answer the questions kids age 4 to 10 are asking during these times.
The Governor General’s Literary Awards annually acknowledge seven English & French books across several categories.
First Nation Communities READ Announces the Children’s and Young Adult/Adult Selected Titles for the 2021-2022 PMC Indigenous Literature Award.
Omar El Akkad was named the winner of the 2021 Scotiabank Giller Prize for his novel, What Strange Paradise. Pick up a copy of this winning book and those on the shortlist at Seguin Public Libraries.
We invite you to participate in this free program which encourages you to read 1000 books with your child before they start kindergarten.