Category: Events & Activities
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“Check Out Seneca” Now Live On a Podcast Platform Near You!
Have you ever wished you could hear local friendly voices at the click of a button? Does social media leave you doom scrolling and wishing for another way to find out about library or city news and events? Well then, you’re in luck! Seneca Free Library and the Seneca Chamber of Commerce and Downtown Impact…
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Trivia Night at the Library Returns in January!
You asked for it, and we’re at it again! Trivia Night at the Library will be Friday, January 16, 2026 with doors opening at 6:00 PM for teams to setup and competition starting at 6:30 PM. Register your team of 4-6 players any time between now and the day of the event (sooner is better…
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The Thread Collective Has a New Time and Day in 2026!
Thread Collective Continues in February with a New Day and Time! The Thread Collective will meet on Thursday, February 12, 6:00 PM as the group weaves its way into a new schedule for 2026! Hopefully this earlier time and different day will work better for folks who had expressed interest before. Thread Collective is a…
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Christmas Eve Special Event! Ms Dee Reads Christmas Classics and Personal Favorites!
Dee Lizzol to Read on Morning of Christmas Eve! (Wed, Dec 24) Freshly added to our Christmas schedule, on the morning of Christmas Eve (Wednesday the 24th) our very own Dee Lizzol will be doing two short pop up reading sessions at 10:30 AM and 11:00 AM. Join us for “Dee Reads: Christmas Classics and…
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Hang Your Stockings and Count Your Blessings at SFL!
Christmas Themed Activities Arrive at Seneca Free Library It’s the holiday season and we’re feeling festive, but we need just a little more color and creativity to wrap up our year’s theme of “Color Our World!” Want to help us? Drop in at the circulation desk and pick up a stocking to color and decorate…
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Project Pumpkin Patch: A Community Collaboration of Color
Pumpkin Project Brings Fall Fun to Seneca Free Library UPDATE (10/27/2025): We put the request out and you came through with a harvest of colors and creativity! Thank you to everybody who participated this year! We hope we continue to get more deliveries to share this season! It’s the simple things in life that bring…
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Big Bookish Bake-Off at SFL
Art and Baking Collide in this Contest of Culinary Champions! EVENT REPORTOur Big Bookish Bake-Off has concluded and our entries did not disappoint! Special thanks to ye few but mighty who participated! Elementary Winner Tessa Heideman did “The Secret Garden Gate” in chocolate cake, pretzel sticks, and fondant. Teen Winner Hallie Heideman portrayed Hydra Heads…
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SFL Patron Exclusive: Adventure Backpacks!
These super sharp-looking backpacks contain one pair of adult binoculars, one pair of youth binoculars and assorted field guides: The Moon: A Folding Pocket Guide to the Moon, its Surface Features, Phases and Eclipses; Kansas Butterflies & Pollinators: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species; Kansas Birds: A Folding Pocket Guide to Familiar Species; Kansas…
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Old Cell Phones and Devices Wanted
Old Cell Phones and Devices Wanted Looking for another opportunity to give back? The American Legion Auxiliary (Unit 21-Seneca) is collecting the following items: cell phones (all smartphones and iPhones or flip phones), phone chargers and USB cords, iPads and non-Apple Tablets or eReaders, iPods and MP3 Players. ALA will ship these items to Big…
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Summer Reading Storytime 2025
Storytime with Dee Lizzol and Kids Crafts Put the Color in “Color Our World” Theme! Week 4Week 4: Wednesday, June 25, Preschool Storytime and Bag Kites Week 4: Thursday, June 26: 1st-3rd Grade Story and String PaintingPhotos pending. Have some to share? E-mail them to librarian@senecafreelibrary.org! Week 4: Thursday, June 26: 4th – 6th Grade…