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WELCOME TO

SWANTON PUBLIC LIBRARY

We are located at 305 Chestnut Street Swanton, Ohio, between Rotary and Pilliod Parks.

 

The library serves residents of all ages with books, digital resources, programs, research tools, technology access, and friendly support from knowledgeable staff.

EVENTS

From story times to book clubs and special programs, there’s something for everyone.


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DIGITAL RESOURCES

Access eBooks, audiobooks, research databases, and more from home with your library card.


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HOURS & LOCATION

305 Chestnut Street
Swanton, OH 43558
(419) 826-2760


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Books, Movies, Music, & More

Browse thousands of materials for kids, teens, and adults, including books, DVDs, audiobooks, magazines, and more.

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UPCOMING EVENTS

Join us for engaging online events designed to enhance your learning experience. Participate in workshops, author talks, and more from the comfort of your home.

  • Club Club Afterschool (Gr 5-12)
    Club Club Afterschool (Gr 5-12)
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Nov 04
    Swanton Public Library
    Nov 04, 2026, 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
    Swanton Public Library, 305 Chestnut St, Swanton, OH 43558, USA
    Middle and high school students are invited to the library every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday after school from 3:30 pm to 4:30 pm. Enjoy snacks, work on homework, and play trading card games like Yu-Gi-Oh! and Magic: The Gathering with free cards and more.
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  • BOLT Meeting for Grades 5-12
    BOLT Meeting for Grades 5-12
    Wed, Nov 04
    Swanton Public Library
    Nov 04, 2026, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
    Swanton Public Library, 305 Chestnut St, Swanton, OH 43558, USA
    SPL is officially recruiting for the Board of Library Teens (BOLT). Members help select new teen books, design library events, and advise on teen spaces. Members help select new teen books, design library events, and advise on teen spaces. The next meeting is on Wednesday, November 4 at 4:30 pm.
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  • ChessNuts for Adults
    ChessNuts for Adults
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Nov 04
    Swanton Public Library
    Nov 04, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
    Swanton Public Library, 305 Chestnut St, Swanton, OH 43558, USA
    Wednesdays at 5:00 pm. Want to play chess with other enthusiasts? Adults of all skill levels welcome.
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  • Fiber Arts Fiends
    Fiber Arts Fiends
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Nov 04
    Swanton Public Library
    Nov 04, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    Swanton Public Library, 305 Chestnut St, Swanton, OH 43558, USA
    Wednesdays, November 4 and 18 from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm. Fiber artists of all skill and experience levels invited!
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  • Mahjong Mania
    Mahjong Mania
    Multiple Dates
    Wed, Nov 04
    Swanton Public Library
    Nov 04, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    Swanton Public Library, 305 Chestnut St, Swanton, OH 43558, USA
    Tuesdays at 2:00 pm and Wednesdays at 6:00 pm. Join other enthusiasts to play this fun game!
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  • Homeschool Meetup
    Homeschool Meetup
    Multiple Dates
    2 days to the event
    Thu, Nov 05
    Swanton Public Library
    Nov 05, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EST
    Swanton Public Library, 305 Chestnut St, Swanton, OH 43558, USA
    Come on Thursdays at 10:30 am. On the 5th we welcome you to hang out and get to know each other. On 12th & 19th, join Ms. Michelle to discuss what SPL can do for your homeschoolers. Help plan future programs, view resources, and more!
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  • Club Club Afterschool at SMS
    Club Club Afterschool at SMS
    Multiple Dates
    2 days to the event
    Thu, Nov 05
    101 Elton's Pkwy
    Nov 05, 2026, 2:45 PM – 4:45 PM
    101 Elton's Pkwy, 101 Elton's Pkwy, Swanton, OH 43558, USA
    Middle schoolers can sign up through the school to attend the program at SMS on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
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  • Writers' Group
    Writers' Group
    2 days to the event
    Thu, Nov 05
    Swanton Public Library
    Nov 05, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    Swanton Public Library, 305 Chestnut St, Swanton, OH 43558, USA
    Thursdays, November 5 and 19 at 6:00 pm. This is for writers at every stage of their journey to gather, create, and connect. We welcome all genres, styles, and levels of literary mastery. Please bring yourself, your preferred writing instruments, and the willingness to start writing!
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SWANTON
PUBLIC LIBRARY
Inspire. Connect. Discover.

ADDRESS

305 Chestnut Street
Swanton, OH 43558
United States
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(419) 826-2760

HOURS

M-T: 10 am - 7 pm
W-Th: 10 am - 8 pm
Friday: 10 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday: 10 am - 2 pm
Sunday: CLOSED

© SWANTON PUBLIC LIBRARY 2026

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