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Literacy Pittsburgh Open Lab

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Rooms AB at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Class, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

Open lab is a drop-in time for individual instruction on any basic computer skill!

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

Open lab is a drop-in time for individual instruction on any basic computer skill!

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

KidzStix Cardio Drumming

Monday, May 11, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Rooms AB 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 in grades K through 5th.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Meeting Rooms AB
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 in grades K through 5th.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Penn Hills Painters' Meetup

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Rooms AB at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Work on paintings in the company of others.

Collaborate, discuss, and share your work at this painters' meetup.

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

Work on paintings in the company of others.

Collaborate, discuss, and share your work at this painters' meetup.

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

Baby Rhyme Time

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)

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.

Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, 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.

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

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
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 "Adults" group

Scrabble

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group

Music and Movement

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 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, May 13, 2026 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

Mystery Book Club

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Rooms AB at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Join us to discuss a new mystery book every month. 

This month we will be reading Jar of Hearts by Jennifer Hillier.

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

Join us to discuss a new mystery book every month. 

This month we will be reading Jar of Hearts by Jennifer Hillier.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Community Fridge Restock

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 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

How to Draw a Succulent

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Rooms AB at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Class
Age Group:
Adults

Learn how to draw a succulent in the step-by-step drawing course.

Registration is required.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Meeting Rooms AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class
Registration Required
About This Program:

Learn how to draw a succulent in the step-by-step drawing course.

Registration is required.

This event is in the "Adults" group

(VIRTUAL) Graphic Novel Book Club

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Virtual at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for our VIRTUAL Graphic Novel Book Club! 

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

Join us for our VIRTUAL Graphic Novel Book Club! 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Classic Movie Club: Tokyo Story

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a showing of Tokyo Story (1953).

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 Tokyo Story (1953).

Popcorn will be provided. Registration is required.

This event is in the "Children" group

Make Together Lab

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
Children

Join us for Remake Learning Days!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
About This Program:

Join us for Remake Learning Days!

This event is in the "Adults" group

(OFFSITE) Jane Austen Book Club

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Offsite at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a special six-session book club where we read and discuss the novels of Jane Austen! 

Our meetings will be offsite at Acclamation Brewing in Verona, 314 Arch St, Verona, PA 15147.

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

Join us for a special six-session book club where we read and discuss the novels of Jane Austen! 

Our meetings will be offsite at Acclamation Brewing in Verona, 314 Arch St, Verona, PA 15147.

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

Wiggles and Giggles: Toddler Time

Friday, May 15, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community 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: Community 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, May 15, 2026 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, May 15, 2026 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

Parachute Play

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)

Join us for creative movement, songs, and games with our colorful parachute! We will focus on developing gross motor skills, rhythm, and social interactions.

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

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 "Children" group

Make Together Lab

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Children's Activity Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
Children

Join us for Remake Learning Days!

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

Join us for Remake Learning Days!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Murder Under the Big Top: A Murder Mystery Show

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Adults

The Schnitzel Brothers Circus has entertained children of all ages for generations, but the last Schnitzel brother has passed on to the Big Top in the sky.

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

The Schnitzel Brothers Circus has entertained children of all ages for generations, but the last Schnitzel brother has passed on to the Big Top in the sky.

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

Parachute Play

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)

Join us for creative movement, songs, and games with our colorful parachute! We will focus on developing gross motor skills, rhythm, and social interactions.

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

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

Accessible Crafts: Button Making

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Rooms AB at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

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

This session, we will be making buttons.

No registration required.

 

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!

This session, we will be making buttons.

No registration required.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Literacy Pittsburgh Open Lab

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Rooms AB at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Class, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

Open lab is a drop-in time for individual instruction on any basic computer skill!

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

Open lab is a drop-in time for individual instruction on any basic computer skill!