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

Toddler Dance Party

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

Painting Meetup

10:00am - 12:00pm
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
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 "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group.

Music and Movement

10:30am - 11:00am
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.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
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 "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group.

Toddler Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
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 "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group.

Preschool Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
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.

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

Music and Movement

11:30am - 12:00pm
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.

Graphic Novel Book Club

11:00am - 12:00pm
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Adult Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
About This Program:

Read and Discuss a new Graphic Novel every month.  This month we are reading Earth Divers by Stephen Graham Jones.

This event is in the "Children" group.
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children
About This Program:

Children of all ages, meet Prada the Therapy Dog! Prada is an AKC-licensed therapy dog and American Staffordshire Terrier, who loves snuggles and listening to stories. 

12 pm
1 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Drawing in Light and Dark

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Open
Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Meeting Rooms AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
About This Program:

Learning how shadows behave and how they enhance the light in artwork. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mystery Book Club

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Meeting Rooms AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
About This Program:

Join us for to discuss the books that intrigue us the most at our Mystery Book Club!

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Meeting Rooms AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
About This Program:

Join us every month as we work in different art mediums. 

This month we will try our hand at “Macrame Planters.” 

There are two different sessions, one in the afternoon and one in the evening. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Making with Mocktails

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Open
Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Meeting Rooms AB
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 9
About This Program:

Join us for some faux drinks and fun crafts. This is an all-ages event with different craft activities per age group.  Registration is required. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Midday Movie

1:30pm - 4:00pm
Open
Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Required
Seats Remaining: 36
About This Program:

We will be showing Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes

*Movie may be changed if unavailable and attendees will be notified. 

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

Art Explorers

2:00pm - 2:45pm
Open
Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11)
Required
Seats Remaining: 35
About This Program:

Unleash your artistic creativity! We will explore botanical art in July, working with plants in the art design process. 

 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Maker Space: Instax Mini Camera

2:00pm - 2:45pm
Open
Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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, create, and experiment with tools and equipment! Bring in your own materials to customize, or use what's available at the library.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Book Lovers Projects: DIY Bookshelf

2:00pm - 2:45pm
Open
Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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.

Talk books and get creative! Customize bookmarks, journals, tote bags, shelving, and more!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Art Studio: Spray Painting

2:00pm - 2:45pm
Open
Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
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.

Explore different kinds of art, expand your knowledge of visual arts, and try out different methods and techniques!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Yoga

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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. 

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

Maker Lab: Paper Making

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Open
Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11)
Required
Seats Remaining: 28
About This Program:

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

4 pm
5 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Scrabble

5:00pm - 8:00pm
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 "Teens" group.

Laser Tag

5:00pm - 7:00pm
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.

Play laser tag after hours at the library!

6 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Drawing in Light and Dark

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Open
Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Meeting Rooms AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 5
About This Program:

Learning how shadows behave and how they enhance the light in artwork. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
About This Program:

Stop in and decorate cookies, first come first serve! Brought to you by United Healthcare.

 

*Cookie image is an example, your cookie will look different. 

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

Food Scientists

6:00pm - 6:45pm
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, join us for engaging, visual experiments around the foods we love as we learn about the research of food scientists.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Art Lab: Macrame Planters (evening session)

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Open
Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Meeting Rooms AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 3
About This Program:

Join us every month as we work in different art mediums. 

This month we will try our hand at “Macrame Planters.” 

There are two different sessions, one in the afternoon and one in the evening.