Community Read 2022

Read. think. share. Engage.

Tiffin-Seneca Public Library is excited to announce At the Edge of the Orchard by Tracy Chevalier as the 2022 Community Read title.

The Community Read encourages Seneca County residents to read a book, then come together to think, share, and engage with special events and discussions. This historical novel is a riveting drama of a pioneer family in Northwest Ohio in the early 1800s. The 2022 Community Read is a Tiffin Bicentennial partner event.

Copies of At the Edge of the Orchard are available for checkout at the Tiffin-Seneca Public Library, the Ohio Digital Library, and hoopla.

Community Read Special events

As part of the 2022 Community Read, Tiffin-Seneca Public Library will host a series of special programs to honor At the Edge of the Orchard. The Community Read encourages Seneca County residents to read a book, then come together to think, share, and engage.

On Tuesday, April 12 at 6:30 p.m. in the Frost Kalnow Room, Angie Ford from the Seneca County Parks District will discuss the natural resources that made the area an attractive place to settle and some of the prominent early settlers.

On Monday, April 25 at 10:30 a.m. in the Junior Home Room, the monthly book discussion group “Let’s Talk About It” will discuss At the Edge of the Orchard. Copies of the book are available for checkout at the Library or at the Ohio Digital Library.

Lastly, on Tuesday, April 26 at 6:30 p.m. in the Junior Home Room, book lovers are invited to bring their favorite apple dish to share with the group and talk about the book. Registration is required for this free event.

let us know what you think!

Do you have a question for the author? Something for the book discussion? Do you have a suggestion for next year's Community Read? We want to hear from you!