Edgar Allan Poe Theatrical Presentation

Dick St. George and Susan Hopkins presented the Black Cat and the Tell Tale Heart in our meeting room on Saturday October 10th.  They did a fantastic job portraying the feelings of the narrators in both stories.  The audience on many occasions jumped out of their seats when Susan or Dick yelled a phrase at [...]

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Winners of the Quilted Wall Hanging Contest

I want to thank everyone who participated in the Quilted Wall Hanging contest.  We had 21 people participate by entering quilted wall hangings. Every wall hanging was different and beautiful.  People were excited to vote on the wall hangings too.  We had 538 people vote in the contest.  It was a great turn out for [...]

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Alma Latina (Latin Soul) Mexican Dancers

We had a wonderful performance of Mexican Dance by the group Alma Latina.  The group did such a fantastic job and the little kids dancing were so cute.  I loved how the skirts flowed through the air as they whipped them around.  Leonel Rosario, the groups leader told the audience some intersting facts about the dances [...]

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Quilted Wall Hangings in Duryea Room

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Come down to the library and view the beautiful quilted wall hangings we have displayed in the Duryea room.  People in the community are asked to vote on the quilt they like the best.  That person will win a $15.00 gift certificate to Country Treasures, located on Main Street in Brockport. 
We are still accepting entries to the contest.  [...]

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Seymour Library on RNews

Cassie Guthrie, director at the Seymour Library was on RNews talking about people who use the internet for job searching.  It’s an interesting article that you should check out.  Click on play under watch the video.  Are you using the library for job searching? Tell me what you think about the article.
http://rnews.com/content/top_stories/475455/libraries-busy-as-job-searching-moves-online/?RegionCookie=2004

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Be Creative@ your library

We will be doing two projects this summer at the Library with the Be Creative theme.  Both classes are taught by our talented library staff, Linda Miller and Debbie Cody.  Information about the classes are displayed below.  We are also displaying the two projects in our display case this month.  If you want to see [...]

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Linda Groves Master Gardener

Linda Groves Master Gardener came from Cornell Cooperative Extension.  She has been a Master Gardener for 10 years.  She also works at the RIT Library as if the life of a gardener wasn’t enough.  She presented a wonderful presentation this evening and really informed the people who attended.  We all had a good laugh about [...]

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Tea Party!

Today Jo Matella from the Red Bird Tea Shop will be at the Library today to show people how to properly steep tea.  She will give people samples of sandwiches and show them how to make them.  A recipe for her famous scones will given out as well. Come down to the library and have [...]

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Up Coming Programs

Check out the Seymour Library program calendar to see all the great programs that are coming up through out the month of May and all the way through August. 
We will be having a poetry jam tonight.  Students and teachers from SUNY Brockport will be here to recite their own poems.  If you have any creative [...]

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Poetry Workshop with M J Iuppa

M. J. Iuppa held another poetry workshop this year in honor of national poetry month.  M. J. is a professor at SUNY Brockport.  Over 200 of her poems have appeared in small press, university and national publications including Poetry, Yankee, Press and New Letters.  She has several chapbooks including Sometimes Simply, Temptations and Greatest Hits [...]

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