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

Toddler Storytime

Friday, November 29, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Activity Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
Preschool (Birth to 5)
About This Program:

In this 25-30 minute storytime, we focus on a theme while enjoying age- and developmentally-appropriate stories, songs, movement activities, and fingerplays. This program is desig...

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

In this 25-30 minute storytime, we focus on a theme while enjoying age- and developmentally-appropriate stories, songs, movement activities, and fingerplays. This program is designed for children ages 2 to 3 years old and their caregivers. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Explore Process Art!: Ink Designs

Friday, November 29, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Activity Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
Children
About This Program:

Explore, experiment, and create freely! In this open-ended art session, the focus is on the fun of the process, not the final product! This program is developmentally-appropri...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 28
About This Program:

Explore, experiment, and create freely! In this open-ended art session, the focus is on the fun of the process, not the final product! 

This program is developmentally-appropriate for children of all ages and families. Join us!

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

Family Storytime

Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Activity Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
Preschool (Birth to 5)
About This Program:

Families, join us for fun stories, songs, and books! Designed for ages birth to 5 years old, but all ages and siblings are welcome. This storytime focuses on creating a s...

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

Families, join us for fun stories, songs, and books! Designed for ages birth to 5 years old, but all ages and siblings are welcome. This storytime focuses on creating a shared experience and bond around books.

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

Maker Lab: Clay Sculpting Tools

Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Activity Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
School-Age (ages 6-11)
About This Program:

Children ages 6 to 11, learn how to use different machines and supplies to create something completely new!

Open
Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11)
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
About This Program:

Children ages 6 to 11, learn how to use different machines and supplies to create something completely new!

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

STEAM Lab: Coding Robots

Saturday, November 30, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Activity Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
School-Age (ages 6-11)
About This Program:

Children ages 6-11, work with your hands and experiment with STEAM projects. For this session of STEAM Lab, join us to code robots and complete different robot challenge cours...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11)
Required
Seats Remaining: 27
About This Program:

Children ages 6-11, work with your hands and experiment with STEAM projects. 

For this session of STEAM Lab, join us to code robots and complete different robot challenge courses! 

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

Craft & Crawl

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Library at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
Preschool (Birth to 5)
About This Program:

We provide the supplies and your little one creates the masterpiece! Designed for children birth to 5 years old. 

Open
Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Library
Age Group: Preschool (Birth to 5)
Required
Seats Remaining: 28
About This Program:

We provide the supplies and your little one creates the masterpiece! Designed for children birth to 5 years old. 

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

Maker Lab: Winter Perler Bead Designs

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Activity Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
School-Age (ages 6-11)
About This Program:

Children ages 6 to 11, learn how to use different machines and supplies to create something completely new!Join us to make seasonal perler bead designs with our fuse beads and iron...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11)
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
About This Program:

Children ages 6 to 11, learn how to use different machines and supplies to create something completely new!

Join us to make seasonal perler bead designs with our fuse beads and iron! 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Make Your Own Stickers

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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.

About This Program:

Design and create your own stickers!

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.

Design and create your own stickers!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Knit and Crochet Together

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Lower Level Tables at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Conversation Groups
Age Group:
Adults
About This Program:

Bring your fiber arts project or questions to this casual gathering of fellow artists.

Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Lower Level Tables
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Conversation Groups
About This Program:

Bring your fiber arts project or questions to this casual gathering of fellow artists.

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

A Christmas Carol: Live Storytelling

Monday, December 2, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Children, Adults, All Ages
About This Program:

Get the family together and join us for a live retelling of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. All ages are invited to attend!Registration is required.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Performance
Required
Seats Remaining: 31
About This Program:

Get the family together and join us for a live retelling of A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. 

All ages are invited to attend!

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

Mother Goose on the Loose

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
Preschool (Birth to 5)
About This Program:

Mother Goose is an early literacy program that supports your child's development through stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and more. Designed for children ages birth through 2 year...

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

Mother Goose is an early literacy program that supports your child's development through stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and more. Designed for children ages birth through 2 years old and their caregivers.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Decorate Mugs

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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.

About This Program:

Decorate your own custom mug!

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.

Decorate your own custom mug!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Scrabble

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Adult Library at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults
About This Program:

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

Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Adult Library
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 "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group.

Music and Movement

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
Preschool (Birth to 5)
About This Program:

Come to the library to sing, move, dance, and make music together. Music & 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: Preschool (Birth to 5)
About This Program:

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

Most importantly, we will have fun!

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

Music and Movement

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
Preschool (Birth to 5)
About This Program:

Come to the library to sing, move, dance, and make music together. Music & 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: Preschool (Birth to 5)
About This Program:

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

Most importantly, we will have fun!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Accessible Crafts: Snow Globe Ornaments

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Rooms AB at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
About This Program:

A craft program for patrons of all abilities. Try out a new artistic activity twice a month! During this session, we will be making snow globe ornaments.No registration requir...

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

A craft program for patrons of all abilities. Try out a new artistic activity twice a month! 

During this session, we will be making snow globe ornaments.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Winter Wonderland Book Nooks

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 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.

About This Program:

Celebrate winter with a one-of-a-kind decoration for your shelf or desk!

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.

Celebrate winter with a one-of-a-kind decoration for your shelf or desk!

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

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Activity Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
Preschool (Birth to 5)
About This Program:

Preschool Storytime is a 25-30 minute program filled with age - and developmentally - appropriate stories, songs, movement activities, and fingerplays that build your child's early...

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

Preschool Storytime is a 25-30 minute program filled with age - and developmentally - appropriate stories, songs, movement activities, and fingerplays that build your child's early literacy skills.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Makerspace: 3D Pens

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen Space at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
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.

About This Program:

Join us every week in December to experiment with a different piece of technology! This week, play around with 3D pens.

Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
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 every week in December to experiment with a different piece of technology! This week, play around with 3D pens.

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

STEAM Lab: Chilly Science

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Children's Activity Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
School-Age (ages 6-11)
About This Program:

Children ages 6 to 11, work with your hands and experiment with STEAM projects!In this STEAM Lab, we will have fun with winter-themed science experiments. 

Open
Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11)
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
About This Program:

Children ages 6 to 11, work with your hands and experiment with STEAM projects!

In this STEAM Lab, we will have fun with winter-themed science experiments. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Better Read Than Dead Book Club

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Lower Level Tables at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
About This Program:

Join us for our NEW Better Read Than Dead Book Club! In this book club, we will read and discuss books from the mystery, thriller, and horror genres. This month, we will ...

Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Lower Level Tables
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
About This Program:

Join us for our NEW Better Read Than Dead Book Club! 

In this book club, we will read and discuss books from the mystery, thriller, and horror genres. 

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

Holiday Bell Choir

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
Children, Adults, All Ages
About This Program:

Bells are ringing at the library! Join us for some holiday classics rung by a choir. All ages are invited to attend. Registration is required. 

Open
Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Adults, All Ages
Required
Seats Remaining: 28
About This Program:

Bells are ringing at the library! Join us for some holiday classics rung by a choir. 

All ages are invited to attend. 

Registration is required. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR)

All Day
Adult Library at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
Adults
About This Program:

Office of Vocational Rehabilitation is here to help persons with disabilities obtain and maintain employment.Drop in appointments available on a first-come, first-served basis.&nbs...

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

Office of Vocational Rehabilitation is here to help persons with disabilities obtain and maintain employment.

Drop in appointments available on a first-come, first-served basis. 

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

Toddler Storytime

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Activity Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
Preschool (Birth to 5)
About This Program:

In this 25-30 minute storytime, we focus on a theme while enjoying age- and developmentally-appropriate stories, songs, movement activities, and fingerplays. This program is desig...

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

In this 25-30 minute storytime, we focus on a theme while enjoying age- and developmentally-appropriate stories, songs, movement activities, and fingerplays. This program is designed for children ages 2 to 3 years old and their caregivers.