Juvenile patrons must be present and have a Piqua Public Library card in order to receive solar eclipse glasses. For more information please see library staff.
You may register your child for their own library card at the first floor Circulation Desk.
*Patrons 18 years of age must still be attending High School.
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Book Life: The Joy of Cooking with Your Favorite Literary Characters
Book Life: The Joy of Cooking with Your Favorite Literary Characters
Guest Blog Post by Courtney Denning
Introducing A New Addition to the Piqua Public Library Family
Introducing A New Addition to the Piqua Public Library Family
We’d like to introduce you to a new member of the Piqua Public Library family! This lovely wooden horse will be on display with our holiday decorations, “Christmas Creatures from Around the World.”
Book Life: Cookbooks I Wish Someone Would Write (Based On TV Shows)
Book Life: Cookbooks I Wish Someone Would Write (Based On TV Shows)
Guest Blog Post by Courtney Denning
I love a well-written, well-photographed cookbook. If it is a little quirky and based on a beloved television show or character, all the better.
Piqua Public Library Holiday Display 2020 "The Nutcracker"
Piqua Public Library Holiday Display 2020 "The Nutcracker"
A Time to Pause, Reflect, and Process
A Time to Pause, Reflect, and Process
From Pincushions to Piqua: The Story of The Wilson Family Steiff Collection
From Pincushions to Piqua: The Story of The Wilson Family Steiff Collection
Mrs. Jean Wilson Reed passed away on January 2, 2021, at the age of 92. She was a dedicated volunteer in our community. This story is in memory of her and begins by donating her collection of Steiff toys to the Piqua Public Library. The tale includes the history of the Steiff toy company and a little bit of Piqua’s history.
The Randolph Freedpeople
The Randolph Freedpeople
In the late spring of 1833, 400 people were freed from slavery, but only in writing. The former slaves of John Randolph would have to wait thirteen years for their freedom. Randolph, of the Roanoke Plantation in Virginia, freed his slaves in his will. His family contested his will and fought for over a decade to keep the former slaves as their property.
Podcasts for Black History Month
Podcasts for Black History Month
We have a collection of podcasts for you that explore Black history, Black leaders, the Civil Rights movement, and much more. Learning about our past can help us to understand the present better.