Events Calendar

A lap-sit storytime for newborns (0 to 18 months) and their caregivers every Wednesday at 11 am. This special storytime focuses on encouraging early literacy skills through books, songs, movement and discovery. 

Seymour Library’s Chair Yoga program has a new location- the Carriage House Theater, 203 Genesee St REAR, Auburn, NY 13021. The library in partnership with the Cayuga Museum of History and Art will be offering chair yoga classes with instructor Wendy Vitale on Wednesday, November 2, 9, 16, and 30 at 3:30 pm. 

Registration is not required. Mats are not required, but please bring a water bottle.

If you plan on wearing shoes/sneakers during class, please bring them to put on once you arrive.  

Explore how political parties have changed historically during this two part series with historian Tom Henry at Seymour Library on Thursday, November 3 at 6 pm (part one) and Thursday, December 1 at 6 pm (part 2). No registration required.

This program is part of Seymour Library’s After Hours lecture series, made possible by the Friends of Seymour Library.

It is Dino-Vember at Seymour Library! Explore dinosaurs all month long during IMAGINE Storytime. 

Join us in the library’s Family Space on Monday, November 7 at 11 am for some DINO-mite reads. 
Featured Activity: Handprint Dinosaurs. Create a dinosaur friend using your own handprint.

This program is designed for ages 2 to 5, but all ages are welcome. No registration required. 

A lap-sit storytime for newborns (0 to 18 months) and their caregivers every Wednesday at 11 am. This special storytime focuses on encouraging early literacy skills through books, songs, movement and discovery. 

Seymour Library’s Chair Yoga program has a new location- the Carriage House Theater, 203 Genesee St REAR, Auburn, NY 13021. The library in partnership with the Cayuga Museum of History and Art will be offering chair yoga classes with instructor Wendy Vitale on Wednesday, November 2, 9, 16, and 30 at 3:30 pm. 

Registration is not required. Mats are not required, but please bring a water bottle.

If you plan on wearing shoes/sneakers during class, please bring them to put on once you arrive.  

The Friends of Seymour Library: Local Author Expo
Connect with local authors while supporting the library during the Friends of Seymour Library’s Local Author Expo! Local authors from all over Upstate NY will be at the Carriage House Theater (203 Genesee St REAR, Auburn, NY 13021) from 6 to 8 pm on Thursday, November 10.

Authors will be selling and signing copies of their books, followed by a short panel discussion at 7 pm. Enjoy refreshments and a cash bar, while getting your holiday shopping done early!
 
Tickets are a $10.00 donation and are available at Seymour Library, 176-178 Genesee Street, and will be available at the door. Free admission for students.

It is Dino-Vember at Seymour Library! Explore dinosaurs all month long during IMAGINE Storytime.

Join us in the library’s Family Space on Monday, November 14 at 11 am for some DINO-mite reads. 
Featured Activity: Triceratops Headband. Design your own dinosaur headband, then practice walking like a dinosaur!

This program is designed for ages 2 to 5, but all ages are welcome. No registration required.

Explore the Serious Side of Food on Tuesday, November 15 at 6 pm with David Connelly, adjunct philosophy instructor at Cayuga Community College. This reading and discussion series, held at Seymour Library, will focus on different food-related topics, including the food industry, healthy eating, diet fads, and the politics and culture of food.

November’s featured book: “The Road to Wellville” by T. Coraghessan Boyle
Registration is required. Please email jkolb@seymourlib.org to register.

For more information about “The Serious Side of Food” reading and discussion series, please visit the library’s website: www.seymourlibrary.org/events-classes/the-serious-side-of-food

This program was funded by Humanities New York with support from the National Endowment for the Humanities. Any views, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this program do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

A lap-sit storytime for newborns (0 to 18 months) and their caregivers every Wednesday at 11 am. This special storytime focuses on encouraging early literacy skills through books, songs, movement and discovery. 

Seymour Library’s Chair Yoga program has a new location- the Carriage House Theater, 203 Genesee St REAR, Auburn, NY 13021. The library in partnership with the Cayuga Museum of History and Art will be offering chair yoga classes with instructor Wendy Vitale on Wednesday, November 2, 9, 16, and 30 at 3:30 pm. 

Registration is not required. Mats are not required, but please bring a water bottle.

If you plan on wearing shoes/sneakers during class, please bring them to put on once you arrive.  

Love to read a little bit of everything? Try Coffee & Conversation Book Club! Join us on Thursday, November 17 at 10:30 am at Seymour Library.

Featured Book: “Recursion” by Blake Crouch.

Please contact Mary at mlovell@seymourlib.org for meeting information. Upcoming meetings and book titles can be found on Seymour Library’s website: www.seymourlibrary.org/for-readers/book-clubs.

Learn the basics of video conferencing (Zoom) on Thursday, November 17 at 6 pm. Registration is required. Please call the library at 315-252-2571 to register.

This program is part of a series of workshops funded by the PLA Digital Literacy Workshop Incentive. Future workshops will cover the basics of video conferencing, cybersecurity, and resume development.

For more information about upcoming digital literacy workshops, visit the library’s website at: www.seymourlibrary.org.

PLA Digital Literacy Workshop Incentive, supported by AT&T is designed to support library adoption of the PLA DigitalLearn online courses and training materials developed with support from AT&T, freely available at DigitalLearn.org.

The Public Library Association's site, DigitalLearn.org is an online hub for digital literacy support and training. The site launched in June 2013 and builds upon and fosters the work of libraries and community organizations as they work to increase digital literacy across the nation.

Equipment for the workshops was funded by the PLA Digital Literacy Workshop Incentive and IMLS American Rescue Plan.

It is Dino-Vember at Seymour Library! Explore dinosaurs all month long during IMAGINE Storytime. 


Join us in the library’s Family Space on Monday, November 21 at 11 am for some DINO-mite reads. Featured Activity: Handprint Stegosaurus. This craft is a handful- a handful of fun! Create a stegosaurus using your own handprints. 


This program is designed for ages 2 to 5, but all ages are welcome. No registration required. 

A lap-sit storytime for newborns (0 to 18 months) and their caregivers every Wednesday at 11 am. This special storytime focuses on encouraging early literacy skills through books, songs, movement and discovery. 

It is Dino-Vember at Seymour Library! Explore dinosaurs all month long during IMAGINE Storytime. 

Join us in the library’s Family Space on Monday, November 28 at 11 am for some DINO-mite reads. 
Featured Activity: Paper Plate Dinosaurs. Get creative- make a dinosaur friend using a paper plate! 


This program is designed for ages 2 to 5, but all ages are welcome. No registration required.

Join Crystina Brooks, of the Owasco Watershed Lake Association, for a hands-on demonstration on how watersheds work at Seymour Library on Tuesday, November 29 at 5 pm. Learn how we can protect water quality.

For ages 8 to 14, but all are welcome. No registration required.