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Yoga

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
About This Program:

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 "Teens" group.

Explore the Maker Space

Friday, April 25, 2025 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 twice a month to play around with our button maker, Cricut machine, and more!

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 twice a month to play around with our button maker, Cricut machine, and more!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Laser Tag Egg Hunt

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Adult Library at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults
About This Program:

Come on your own or with friends! Adults 18 years and older are invited for an after hours laser tag tournament.Registration is required.

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Adult Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
About This Program:

Come on your own or with friends! Adults 18 years and older are invited for an after hours laser tag tournament.

Registration is required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Craft Exchange

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Rooms AB at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
About This Program:

Bring craft materials to exchange at the library!If you have extra fabric, yarn, paint, paper, and so on in good condition, bring the items to exchange with others!  

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

Bring craft materials to exchange at the library!

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

Let's Move!: Preschool Pals

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
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. Des...

Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: 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. Designed for ages 4-5 years old. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Line by Line Book Club

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Adult Library at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
About This Program:

Join us for our first meeting of a new poetry book club! Our first book will be Homie by Danez Smith.A limited number of copies will be available at the front desk to borrow.

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

Join us for our first meeting of a new poetry book club! 

Our first book will be Homie by Danez Smith.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Children's Cinema: Sonic the Hedgehog 3

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Activity Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
Children
About This Program:

Join us for a Children’s movie watch party, snack, and craft! This month we will feature Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (Rated PG). 

Open
Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
About This Program:

Join us for a Children’s movie watch party, snack, and craft! This month we will feature Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (Rated PG). 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

D&D for Beginners

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Games
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:

Learn the basics of Dungeons and Dragons in a slow-paced, friendly environment. Perfect for anyone with no D&D experience who wants to give it a try!

Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
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.

Learn the basics of Dungeons and Dragons in a slow-paced, friendly environment. Perfect for anyone with no D&D experience who wants to give it a try!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tribute to Nikki Giovanni Her Poetic Power featuring Kim Robinson Her Poetic Force

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Adults
About This Program:

Come enjoy a poetic experience, her life and legacy. With an influential twist to the poetic works of power and force. Registration is required.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 34
About This Program:

Come enjoy a poetic experience, her life and legacy. With an influential twist to the poetic works of power and force. 

Registration is required.

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

Parachute Play

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
Preschool (Birth to 5)
About This Program:

Children ages 3 to 5 and their caregivers, join us for creative movement, songs, and games with our colorful parachute! We will focus on developing gross motor skills, rhythm, and ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool (Birth to 5)
Required
Seats Remaining: 38
About This Program:

Children ages 3 to 5 and their caregivers, join us for creative movement, songs, and games with our colorful parachute! We will focus on developing gross motor skills, rhythm, and social interactions.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Literacy Pittsburgh Tech Hour

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Meeting Rooms AB at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
About This Program:

Join us for drop-in time with a digital expert from Literacy Pittsburgh! Bring your own devices (computer, phone, tablet) or borrow ours and get answers to your most pressing techn...

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

Join us for drop-in time with a digital expert from Literacy Pittsburgh! Bring your own devices (computer, phone, tablet) or borrow ours and get answers to your most pressing technology questions. 

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

Baby Rhyme Time

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
Preschool (Birth to 5)
About This Program:

Bond with your little one and meet other parents and caregivers while doing so! We will explore the fun of rhythm and rhymes, bounces, and books to support early learning. Best for...

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

Bond with your little one and meet other parents and caregivers while doing so! We will explore the fun of rhythm and rhymes, bounces, and books to support early learning. Best for pre-walkers and crawlers but all are welcome!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Penn Hills Historical Interest Group

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Rooms AB at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Conversation Groups
Age Group:
Adults
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.

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.

Watercolor Basics

Monday, April 28, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
About This Program:

Learn basic painting techniques in the watercolor medium from artist Elisabeth Ridenour. No prior painting experience required and all supplies will be provided. Registration ...

Waitlist
Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
About This Program:

Learn basic painting techniques in the watercolor medium from artist Elisabeth Ridenour. No prior painting experience required and all supplies will be provided. 


Registration is required.

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

Baby Rhyme Time

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
Preschool (Birth to 5)
About This Program:

Bond with your little one and meet other parents and caregivers while doing so! We will explore the fun of rhythm and rhymes, bounces, and books to support early learning. Best for...

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

Bond with your little one and meet other parents and caregivers while doing so! We will explore the fun of rhythm and rhymes, bounces, and books to support early learning. Best for pre-walkers and crawlers but all are welcome!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Job and Career & Digital Skills Appointments

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lower Level Tables at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Class, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
About This Program:

Get one-on-one assistance with writing a resume, finding a job, learning Word or PowerPoint, and much more! Follow-up appointments may be necessary.Registration is required.

Open
Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Lower Level Tables
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class, Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
About This Program:

Get one-on-one assistance with writing a resume, finding a job, learning Word or PowerPoint, and much more! Follow-up appointments may be necessary.

Registration is required.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Bats and Hexes: Mysticism and Magick Group

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
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.

About This Program:

Join our teen facilitators monthly as they explore Wicca, magick, and more.

Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: 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 our teen facilitators monthly as they explore Wicca, magick, and more.

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

Maker Lab: Bird Feeders

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Children's Activity Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
School-Age (ages 6-11)
About This Program:

Calling all Junior Makers ages 6 to 11! Learn how to use different machines and supplies to create something completely new! In this Maker Lab session we will be assembling bi...

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:

Calling all Junior Makers ages 6 to 11! Learn how to use different machines and supplies to create something completely new! 

In this Maker Lab session we will be assembling bird feeders to hang outdoors.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Scrabble

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 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, April 30, 2025 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 and Movement is designed for children ages 1 to 4 years old and focused on developing gross motor skills.&n...

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 and 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, April 30, 2025 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 and Movement is designed for children ages 1 to 4 years old and focused on developing gross motor skills.&n...

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 and 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 "Teens" group.

Outdoor MarioKart

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Patio at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Games
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:

Come by at least once, on either April 2nd or 23rd, to turn a cardboard box into a custom MarioKart car! Then join us on April 30th for an outdoor race!

Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Patio
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games
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.

Come by at least once, on either April 2nd or 23rd, to turn a cardboard box into a custom MarioKart car! Then join us on April 30th for an outdoor race!

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

Community Fridge Restock

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Upper Level at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Age Group:
Everyone
About This Program:

Join us for our weekly Wednesday restock!The Penn Hills Library Community Fridge is an ongoing, free library resource available to our patrons. You are not required to provide any ...

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 "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group.

Music and Movement

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:00pm
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 and Movement is designed for children ages 1 to 4 years old and focused on developing gross motor skills.&n...

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 and Movement is designed for children ages 1 to 4 years old and focused on developing gross motor skills. 

Most importantly, we will have fun!