Sterling Public Library Hosts Annual Valentine's Tea With Sweets, Entertainment

Guests at Sterling Public Library’s annual Valentine’s Day Tea enjoyed hot tea and an assortment of sweets as a live performance provided entertainment during the Friday afternoon event. The tea was held at the library in Sterling, drawing patrons to the small Logan County gathering to mark the holiday with refreshments and music.

Library staff organized the Valentine’s Day Tea as part of the library’s regular community programming, offering the refreshments and seating in the library’s public space on Feb. 15, 2026. Attendees moved through the room sampling hot tea and sweets supplied for the event, creating a steady, conversational atmosphere throughout the afternoon.

Entertainment for the tea was provided by a performance that accompanied the refreshments, rounding out the library’s celebration of Valentine’s Day. The combination of live entertainment with hot beverages and confections gave the library’s annual offering a layered program that the library scheduled for Friday to coincide with the holiday weekend.

The Sterling Public Library’s Valentine’s Day Tea continues a local tradition of using the library as a gathering place in Sterling, Logan County, where neighbors come together for seasonal programming. By hosting the event on Feb. 15, 2026, the library maintained its role as a social hub for the town, offering an accessible, low-cost way for area residents to mark Valentine’s Day with sweets, tea, and live performance.