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Scrabble

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Rooms AB at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults

Like Scrabble? Join us for a few games every Tuesday at the Penn Hills Library.  

Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Meeting Rooms AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
About This Program:

Like Scrabble? Join us for a few games every Tuesday at the Penn Hills Library.  

This event is in the "Teens" group

Gender and Sexualities Alliance: Clay Pot Pies

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Teen Space at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Conversation Groups
Age Group:
Teens
Teen Programs:

For anyone in grades 6 - 12. To sign up for text reminders for all Teen Programs, please text TEENSPH to 412-240-6540.

Join us once a month in this safe, inclusive environment where everyone is welcome to be themselves. This month, turn terracotta pots into adorable little faux pies!

Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Conversation Groups
About This Program:

For anyone in grades 6 - 12. To sign up for text reminders for all Teen Programs, please text TEENSPH to 412-240-6540.

Join us once a month in this safe, inclusive environment where everyone is welcome to be themselves. This month, turn terracotta pots into adorable little faux pies!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Building Community Book Club

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adult Library at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a new kind of book club where we will read nonfiction titles together and discuss how their subject matter impacts the world and our community in particular.

Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Adult Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
About This Program:

Join us for a new kind of book club where we will read nonfiction titles together and discuss how their subject matter impacts the world and our community in particular.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group

Music and Movement

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)

Come to the library to sing, move, dance, and make music together. Music and Movement is designed for children ages 1 to 4 years old and focused on developing gross motor skills.

Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
About This Program:

Come to the library to sing, move, dance, and make music together. Music and Movement is designed for children ages 1 to 4 years old and focused on developing gross motor skills.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group

Music and Movement

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)

Come to the library to sing, move, dance, and make music together. Music and Movement is designed for children ages 1 to 4 years old and focused on developing gross motor skills.

Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
About This Program:

Come to the library to sing, move, dance, and make music together. Music and Movement is designed for children ages 1 to 4 years old and focused on developing gross motor skills.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Turn of the Page Book Club

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Rooms AB at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Read buzz-worthy books with us across fiction and nonfiction alike!

This month, we will be reading Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan.

Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Meeting Rooms AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
About This Program:

Read buzz-worthy books with us across fiction and nonfiction alike!

This month, we will be reading Small Things Like These by Claire Keegan.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Faux Caramel Apples

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Teen Programs:

For anyone in grades 6 - 12. To sign up for text reminders for all Teen Programs, please text TEENSPH to 412-240-6540.

Create fake caramel apples to decorate your home for fall!

Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
About This Program:

For anyone in grades 6 - 12. To sign up for text reminders for all Teen Programs, please text TEENSPH to 412-240-6540.

Create fake caramel apples to decorate your home for fall!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Diapers and Books Giveaway!

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Café at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Diapers and Books will be giving away free diapers and menstrual products during our Community Fridge restock. Visit them in the cafe to learn more and get some products to take home!

Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Café
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Health and Wellness
About This Program:

Diapers and Books will be giving away free diapers and menstrual products during our Community Fridge restock. Visit them in the cafe to learn more and get some products to take home!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Community Fridge Restock

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Upper Level at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Age Group:
Everyone

Join us for our weekly Wednesday restock!

Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Upper Level
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Health and Wellness
About This Program:

Join us for our weekly Wednesday restock!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Documentary Film Club: Gather

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Conversation Groups, Movie
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for our Documentary Film Club! 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Conversation Groups, Movie
Registration Required
About This Program:

Join us for our Documentary Film Club! 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Game Night

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Rooms AB at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults

Play one of our board games or bring one of your own!

Registration is required.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Meeting Rooms AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
About This Program:

Play one of our board games or bring one of your own!

Registration is required.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Turkish Coffee Tasting

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Rooms AB at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Adults

Step into the world of Turkish Coffee and discover the rich history, traditions, and rituals that have made it a beloved symbol of hospitality and culture. 

Registration is required.

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Meeting Rooms AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Registration Required
About This Program:

Step into the world of Turkish Coffee and discover the rich history, traditions, and rituals that have made it a beloved symbol of hospitality and culture. 

Registration is required.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Make a Caramel Apple

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Class
Age Group:
Adults

Join us as we make and decorate our own caramel apples! 

Registration is required.

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class
Registration Required
About This Program:

Join us as we make and decorate our own caramel apples! 

Registration is required.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group

Wiggles and Giggles: Toddler Time

Friday, November 21, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Activity Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)

We will wiggle and giggle together as we share age- and developmentally-appropriate interactive stories, songs, movement activities, and fingerplays.

Designed for ages 2-3 and their caregivers.

Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
About This Program:

We will wiggle and giggle together as we share age- and developmentally-appropriate interactive stories, songs, movement activities, and fingerplays.

Designed for ages 2-3 and their caregivers.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Community Fridge Restock

Friday, November 21, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Upper Level at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Age Group:
Everyone

Join us for our weekly Friday restock!

Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Upper Level
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Health and Wellness
About This Program:

Join us for our weekly Friday restock!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Yoga

Friday, November 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Bring your own yoga mat and towel to this free class.

There will be a limited number of mats to borrow.

Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health and Wellness
About This Program:

Bring your own yoga mat and towel to this free class.

There will be a limited number of mats to borrow.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group

Let's Move!: Preschool Pals

Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)

Preschoolers, get moving with action songs and rhymes, movement, and interactive stories that expand the imagination, inspire self-discovery, and develop early literacy skills.

Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
About This Program:

Preschoolers, get moving with action songs and rhymes, movement, and interactive stories that expand the imagination, inspire self-discovery, and develop early literacy skills.

This event is in the "Children" group

Prada the Therapy Dog

Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Children's Activity Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
Children

Meet Prada the Therapy Dog! Prada is an AKC-licensed therapy dog and American Staffordshire Terrier, who loves snuggles and listening to stories.

Children of all ages are welcome.

Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children
About This Program:

Meet Prada the Therapy Dog! Prada is an AKC-licensed therapy dog and American Staffordshire Terrier, who loves snuggles and listening to stories.

Children of all ages are welcome.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Line by Line Book Club

Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Adult Library at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a poetry book club! 

This month, we will be reading and discussing Survival Takes a Wild Imagination by Fariha Roisin.

Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Adult Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
About This Program:

Join us for a poetry book club! 

This month, we will be reading and discussing Survival Takes a Wild Imagination by Fariha Roisin.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Midday Movie: Hamilton

Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a showing of Hamilton (2020).

Popcorn will be provided. Registration is required. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
About This Program:

Join us for a showing of Hamilton (2020).

Popcorn will be provided. Registration is required. 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group
This event is in the "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group

Process Art

Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Children's Activity Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5), School-Age (ages 6-11)

Children of all ages, explore, experiment, and create freely! Focus on the fun of the art process rather than the final product.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Birth to 5), School-Age (ages 6-11)
Registration Required
About This Program:

Children of all ages, explore, experiment, and create freely! Focus on the fun of the art process rather than the final product.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group

KidzStix Cardio Drumming

Monday, November 24, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)

Get moving at this high energy drumming and dance program led by certified fitness instructor Coleen Bortz!

Designed for children ages 6 to 11.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Registration Required
About This Program:

Get moving at this high energy drumming and dance program led by certified fitness instructor Coleen Bortz!

Designed for children ages 6 to 11.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Penn Hills Historical Interest Group

Monday, November 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Rooms AB at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Conversation Groups
Age Group:
Adults

If you are interested in being part of a new historical interest group for Penn Hills, join us as for an informational session.

Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Meeting Rooms AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Conversation Groups
About This Program:

If you are interested in being part of a new historical interest group for Penn Hills, join us as for an informational session.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Soul (Urban) Line Dancing

Monday, November 24, 2025 at 6:15pm - 7:15pm
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Class, Health and Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Soul (Urban) Line Dancing is a fun way to be active to your favorite songs. Come learn a variety of line dances to popular R&B and hip-hop songs. Join Pittsburgh’s growing Soul Line Dance community! 

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class, Health and Wellness
Registration Required
About This Program:

Soul (Urban) Line Dancing is a fun way to be active to your favorite songs. Come learn a variety of line dances to popular R&B and hip-hop songs. Join Pittsburgh’s growing Soul Line Dance community!