Seward Community Library & Museum

08/26/2026

****Update: they have all been taken. ****

We thinned the irises in the Library & Museum community garden and have extras available for anyone who would like to give them a new home.
They are bagged and set out in front of the library.
Come by and take some for your garden while they last!

08/26/2026

A daily walk with your dog can do wonders! For International Dog Day, explore how canine companions can support physical activity, improve mental well-being, and help build stronger communities: https://ow.ly/IxUp50ZrgIm.

08/19/2026

For World Humanitarian Day, explore NewsBank’s “People,” “Social Issues,” and "Civics Government Politics" Suggested Topics to find information on human rights, global law, charity organizations, and related causes shaping societies around the world.

08/18/2026

08/15/2026

How much do you know about the world's busiest pollinators? Introduce young learners to the world of bees and why pollination is essential for healthy ecosystems: https://ow.ly/GeuH50Zrght.

08/13/2026

Hydroponics update! 🌱
✏️ Help us plan our fall hydroponics program!
Today we are beginning to gauge community interest in hydroponics programming, with our first program planned for early October.
Interested in learning more or participating? Please fill out our interest form here: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/g/JyNd5J8TCF
Our Gardyn is two weeks in and growing well, with the first harvest expected in about three weeks.
Our Instafarm is not quite one week in and is doing well too, with the first microgreens harvest expected in just a few days!
Thanks again to the & the Nourished Communities Food Security Grant for helping make this project possible.

08/12/2026

Learning doesn't only happen in the classroom. Explore practical ways families can encourage reading through books, conversations, songs, and everyday experiences that help young minds thrive: https://ow.ly/ZIKQ50Zrg7B.