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

Open Play

10:30am - 12:30pm
Community Room
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool (Birth to 5)
About This Program:

Children ages birth to 5 and their caregivers, enjoy playtime at the library with fun children’s toys and music! 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Learn Punch Needling

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
About This Program:

Learn about punch needling and create your own mini fruit rug. No experience required!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Maria Wheeler Dubas Presents: Monarch Butterflies

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
About This Program:

Celebrate spring with Dr. Maria Wheeler Dubas as she presents on the migration of these beautiful butterflies. Registration is required.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Penn Hills Historical Interest Group

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Rooms AB
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Meeting Rooms AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Conversation Groups
About This Program:

If you are interested in the history of Penn Hills, or would like to learn more about the area, join us to discuss and learn. 

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

Mother Goose on the Loose

10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room
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 "Adults" group.

Accessible Crafts

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Community Room
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
About This Program:

Join us for Accessible Craft projects in May! These crafts are for adult patrons of all abilities and are completely free to attend. No registration necessary. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Children's Self Care

5:00pm - 5:45pm
Children's Activity Room
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children
About This Program:

During mental health awareness in May, stop by the library for mindfulness tips and strategies, as well as relaxing do-it-yourself activities. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Scrabble

5:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Rooms AB
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Meeting Rooms AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Conversation Groups
About This Program:

Like Scrabble?  Join us for a few games every Tuesday at the Penn Hills Library.  No registration required. 

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

Music and Movement

10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool (Birth to 5)
About This Program:

Children of all ages, come to the library as we will sing, move, dance, and make music together. 

Most importantly, we will have fun!

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

Music and Movement

11:30am - 12:00pm
Community Room
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool (Birth to 5)
About This Program:

Children of all ages, come to the library as we will sing, move, dance, and make music together. 

Most importantly, we will have fun!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Make Your Own Cardboard Aquarium

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space
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.

Use cardboard and paint to create your own desktop aquarium!

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

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Activity Room
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 "Children" group.

Future Engineers

5:00pm - 5:45pm
Children's Activity Room
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
About This Program:

Children ages 6 to 11, come brainstorm and have fun building with different materials as we come up with solutions to unique real-world problems. The engineering design process will be our focus as we investigate and create models. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Cookbook Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Rooms AB
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Meeting Rooms AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
About This Program:

Join us as we sample a different cookbook each month.  Share a dish with everyone from the group or just come and talk shop about cooking and baking.  

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Medicare

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health and Wellness
About This Program:

Attend our Medicare Educational Workshop and learn everything you need to know about Medicare. 

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

Toddler Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Activity Room
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 3.5 years old and their caregivers.&nbsp

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Great Decisions

10:30am - 12:30pm
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Conversation Groups
About This Program:

Read the Great Decisions Briefing Book, watch the DVD and meet in a Discussion Group to discuss the most critical global issues facing America today.

To join ask a staff member for more info.

Call to register. Limited Space.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Yoga

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health and Wellness
About This Program:

Join us on Friday afternoons, refresh your mind and renew your body with Yoga.  No registration Required. 

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

Toddler Dance Party

10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool (Birth to 5)
About This Program:

Join us as we have fun using props to groove to the beat with our whole body! Toddlers will develop body and spatial awareness that supports early literacy. Designed for children ages 2 to 3 years old and their caregivers. 

 

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

Magical Monarch Butterflies

11:30am - 12:30pm
Community Room
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11)
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
About This Program:

Can you imagine weighing less than a paperclip but being able to fly hundreds and even thousands of miles as a part of a multi-generational migration?

This event is in the "Adults" group.

D&D

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Rooms AB
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Meeting Rooms AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
About This Program:

Adult Dungeons and Dragons meetup. Please call Tisa at 412-775-4700 to inquire.  

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Painting Meetup

10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Rooms AB
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 painter's meetup. No registration required. 

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

Mother Goose on the Loose

10:30am - 11:00am
Community Room
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.