West Seneca Public Library

Upcoming Events

The West Seneca Public Library hours are as follows:

Mon 9am-8pm

Tues 9am-8pm

Wed 9am-5pm

Thurs 9am-8pm

Fri 9am-5pm

Sat 10am-4pm

Masks are not required, but are encouraged.  Eating is not permitted but beverages with lids are welcome.

If you are feeling unwell, please visit us another time. You can always visit the library virtually for ebooks, databases, music downloads and more at www.buffalolib.org

We are still offering curbside service!  Please call ahead to request materials and/or schedule a pickup.  For more information, please call the library at (716) 674-2928.

November 2022

• Knitting & Crochet Circle-  Mondays from 1:30-3:00 PM (in-person program).  Space will be limited.  Social distancing will be practiced.  Masks are not required, but are encouraged.

• Dungeons & Dragons Club-  Saturdays from 1:30 PM-3:30 PM.  For ages 12 and up.  Registration is required.  Participants must bring their own set of dice.  Masks are not required, but are encouraged.  Volunteer DMs are welcome as player slots are limited by DM availability.  Please call the library at 716-674-2928 for more information.

• Preschool Story Time- Tuesdays, October 11-December 13 at 6pm. Preschool Story Time for 3-5 year olds with Miss Emily! If you sign up for one date, you are signing up for every date! Space will be limited and registration is required. Masks are not required, but are encouraged. Please call 716-674-2928 or stop by the library to register or for more information!

• Lego Club- Saturday, November 5th and 19th, from 11:00 AM-12:30 PM.  For ages 5 to 12. Free build with single-person Lego bins and selectable mini figures. Space will be limited and registration is required. Masks are not required, but are encouraged. Please call 674-2928 or visit the library for more information.

• Be A Library Kid!- For kids ages 6-12. Mondays, October 17 and 24, November 7 and 14, and December 5 and 12 at 5pm.  If you sign up for one date, you are signing up for all dates. There will be crafting, sharing, and book talking! Space will be limited and registration is required! Masks are not required, but are encouraged. Call 716-674-2928 or stop by the library to register or for more information.

• Author Talk with MaryJean Zajac- Monday, November 14th at 6:30 PM in the West Seneca Public Library Community Room! MaryJean will be discussing her humorous Cetta Borski mystery book series, and answering questions. Space will be limited and registration is required.  Masks are not required, but are encouraged. Please call 674-2928 or visit the library for more information.

• Book a Technology Trainer- Tuesday, November 15th between 10 and 3pm there will be five 45-minute slots available. Need computer assistance? We can help! These free 45 minutes sessions are designed to assist with software support or Internet training. Topics include training on the Microsoft Office suite and even how to download books onto your tablet or iPhone. Sessions are on the hour, and pre-registration is required by calling 674-2928 or stopping by the West Seneca Public Library information desk. Masks are not required, but are encouraged.

• Fuse Beads- Thursday, November 17th, from 5:00-6:30 PM. For ages 6 and up. Choose a design and create your own decorations with Perler Beads. Space will be limited and registration is required.  Masks are not required, but are encouraged. Please call 674-2928 or visit the library for more information.

• Thanksgiving Tales!- Thursday, November 17th, from 6:30-7:30 PM. For all ages. Come listen to fun Thanksgiving Tales read by Miss Emily! Space will be limited and registration is required.  Masks are not required, but are encouraged. Please call 674-2928 or visit the library for more information.

• Stars and Snowflakes- Monday, November 21st, from 5:00-6:30 PM. Join us for a fun Teen Art Night! For ages 12 and up. Create an awesome paper bag star or snowflake to hang in your room or give to a friend or family member! Space will be limited and registration is required.  Masks are not required, but are encouraged. Please call 674-2928 or visit the library for more information.

• Dogs Love Stories- Wednesday, November 23rd, Tuesday, December 27th and Thursday, December 29th, with eight 15-minute slots available between 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM each day. Come read to our SPCA Paws for Love friends! Bring a story to share with your new friend. This event will take place in the Makerspace- no food or drink is allowed in the Makerspace. Registration is required!  Masks are not required, but are encouraged.  Please call 716-674-2928 to register, or stop by the library for more information. 

• Explore & More presents Raise the Roof: Building Dreams with Architecture- Friday, November 25th at 10:00 AM.  Let's raise the roof!  Students will learn about the process of engineering and architecture in this program based on the history and science of Western New York architecture.  Students will create their own tent sites as they design, build and construct!   For ages 6-12.  Space will be limited and registration will be required.  Masks are not required, but are encouraged. Please call 674-2928 or visit the library for more information.

• West Seneca Public Library Book Club-  Monday, November 28th at 6:30 PM (in-person program in the Library Makerspace). Discussing The Cabin at the End of the World by Paul Tremblay. Space will be limited. Social distancing will be practiced.  Masks are not required, but are encouraged.

December 2022

• Knitting & Crochet Circle-  Mondays from 1:30-3:00 PM (in-person program).  Space will be limited.  Social distancing will be practiced.  Masks are not required, but are encouraged.

• Dungeons & Dragons Club-  Saturdays from 1:30 PM-3:30 PM.  For ages 12 and up.  Registration is required.  Participants must bring their own set of dice.  Masks are not required, but are encouraged.  Volunteer DMs are welcome as player slots are limited by DM availability.  Please call the library at 716-674-2928 for more information.

• Lego Club- Saturday, December 3rd and 17th, from 11:00 AM-12:30 PM.  For ages 5 to 12. Free build with single-person Lego bins and selectable mini figures. Space will be limited and registration is required. Masks are not required, but are encouraged. Please call 674-2928 or visit the library for more information.

• Water Marbling for Teens- Thursday, December 8th at 5pm. Come to our Teen Art Evening and try water marbling with nail polish! Make a fun and unique holiday present! For ages 12-17. Space will be limited and registration is required. Masks are not required, but are encouraged.  Please call 674-2928 or visit the library for more information. Event will take place in the Makerspace.

• Book a Technology Trainer- Tuesday, December 13th between 10am and 3pm there will be five 45-minute slots available. Need computer assistance? We can help! These free 45 minutes sessions are designed to assist with software support or Internet training. Topics include training on the Microsoft Office suite and even how to download books onto your tablet or iPhone. Sessions are on the hour, and pre-registration is required by calling 674-2928 or stopping by the West Seneca Public Library information desk. Masks are not required, but are encouraged.

• Fuse Beads- Thursday, December 15th, from 5:00-6:30 PM. For ages 6 and up. Choose a design and create your own decorations with Perler Beads. Space will be limited and registration is required.  Masks are not required, but are encouraged. Please call 674-2928 or visit the library for more information.

• West Seneca Public Library Book Club-  Monday, December 19th at 6:30 PM (in-person program in the Library Makerspace). Discussing American Dirt by Jean Cummins. Space will be limited. Social distancing will be practiced.  Masks are not required, but are encouraged.

• Christmas Tales!- Thursday, December 22nd, from 6:30-7:30 PM. For all ages. Come listen to fun Christmas Tales read by Miss Emily! Space will be limited and registration is required.  Masks are not required, but are encouraged. Please call 674-2928 or visit the library for more information.

• Dogs Love Stories- Wednesday, November 23rd, Tuesday, December 27th and Thursday, December 29th, with eight 15-minute slots available between 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM each day. Come read to our SPCA Paws for Love friends! Bring a story to share with your new friend. This event will take place in the Makerspace- no food or drink is allowed in the Makerspace. Registration is required!  Masks are not required, but are encouraged.  Please call 716-674-2928 to register, or stop by the library for more information.

• Dogs Love Stories- Wednesday, November 23rd, Tuesday, December 27th and Thursday, December 29th, with eight 15-minute slots available between 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM each day. Come read to our SPCA Paws for Love friends! Bring a story to share with your new friend. This event will take place in the Makerspace- no food or drink is allowed in the Makerspace. Registration is required!  Masks are not required, but are encouraged.  Please call 716-674-2928 to register, or stop by the library for more information.

Friends of the West Seneca Public Library

The Friends of the West Seneca Public Library are community members with an interest in supporting the services offered by the library. The Friends also provide funding for books, programs and supplies for children and adults.  

The Friends have an ongoing fundraiser!  Purchase a personalized, hand-carved wooden book which will be displayed in the library over the fireplace!  Full details here.

Next meeting: Thursday, November 3 @ 6pm

West Seneca School Yearbook Collection

The West Seneca Public Library now has several West Seneca school yearbooks available for in-library use.  A list of the volumes included in the collection (along with volumes that we do not yet have) can be found HERE.  

A special thank you to the West Seneca Central School District and the West Seneca West alumni for their generous efforts in helping to assemble this collection of yearbooks!