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

Craft and Crawl

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)

We provide the art supplies and your little one creates the masterpiece!

Designed for pre-walkers, crawlers, and early walkers.

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

We provide the art supplies and your little one creates the masterpiece!

Designed for pre-walkers, crawlers, and early walkers.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Accessible Crafts: Pom Pom Art

Monday, April 6, 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 pom pom art.

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 pom pom art.

No registration required.

 

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

KidzStix Cardio Drumming

Monday, April 6, 2026 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 in grades K through 5th.

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 in grades K through 5th.

This event is in the "Adults" group

(TRUE CRIME AND MYSTERY WEEK) True Murder Mysteries of Southwestern PA

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Adults

Join true crime author A. Parker Burroughs for stories of long-forgotten mysteries, scandal, and murder in Southwestern Pennsylvania.

Registration is required.

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

Join true crime author A. Parker Burroughs for stories of long-forgotten mysteries, scandal, and murder in Southwestern Pennsylvania.

Registration is required.

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

Baby Rhyme Time

Tuesday, April 7, 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 "Adults" group

Job and Career Help Appointments

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lower Level Tables at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Class, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

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
Registration Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Lower Level Tables
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class, Technology Class
Registration Required
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 "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, April 7, 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, April 7, 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 "Adults" group

Penn Hills Peace Coalition

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Conversation Groups, Presentation
Age Group:
Adults

Join the Penn Hills Peace Coalition in discussing methods to support violence prevention in Penn Hills.

Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Conversation Groups, Presentation
About This Program:

Join the Penn Hills Peace Coalition in discussing methods to support violence prevention in Penn Hills.

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

Music and Movement

Wednesday, April 8, 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, April 8, 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, April 8, 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 Bluebird, Bluebird by Attica Locke.

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 Bluebird, Bluebird by Attica Locke.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Community Fridge Restock

Wednesday, April 8, 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

(TRUE CRIME AND MYSTERY WEEK) History of Western State Penitentiary

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Adults

Learn the history of our local Western State Penitentiary, aka SCI Pittsburgh, from its opening in 1818 to its closing in 2017.

Registration is required.

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

Learn the history of our local Western State Penitentiary, aka SCI Pittsburgh, from its opening in 1818 to its closing in 2017.

Registration is required.

This event is in the "Adults" group

(VIRTUAL) Graphic Novel Book Club

Wednesday, April 8, 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: Rear Window

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a showing of Rear Window (1954).

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 Rear Window (1954).

Popcorn will be provided. Registration is required.

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

Fandom Art: Super Mario Brothers

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Children's Activity Room at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)

This month join other fans as we make art based on the Super Mario Brothers series!

Designed for children in grades 3rd through 5th.

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

This month join other fans as we make art based on the Super Mario Brothers series!

Designed for children in grades 3rd through 5th.

This event is in the "Adults" group

(TRUE CRIME AND MYSTERY WEEK) Melanie Novak Presents: Alfred Hitchcock

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Presentation
Age Group:
Adults

For half a century, he delighted audiences with twisted tales of the human psyche — Psycho, Rear Window, and The Birds, among many others.

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

For half a century, he delighted audiences with twisted tales of the human psyche — Psycho, Rear Window, and The Birds, among many others.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR)

All Day
Adult Library at Penn Hills Library
Age Group:
Adults

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. 

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

Wiggles and Giggles: Toddler Time

Friday, April 10, 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, April 10, 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, April 10, 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

Let's Move!: Preschool Pals

Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Activity 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: Children's Activity 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 "Adults" group

Pittsburgh Fatties Social Club Clothing Swap

Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Penn Hills Library
Program Type:
Party/Social Event
Age Group:
Adults

This swap is a mutual aid event to assist the fat communities of Western PA in finding fashionable clothing that fits! Free to enter for all; masks required & provided.

Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Party/Social Event
About This Program:

This swap is a mutual aid event to assist the fat communities of Western PA in finding fashionable clothing that fits! Free to enter for all; masks required & provided.