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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 "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

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: Meeting Rooms AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
About This Program:

Read and Discuss a new Graphic Novel every month.  This month we are reading The Great British Bump Off by John Allison

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

Movies Out Loud

1:00pm - 3:30pm
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
About This Program:

Movies for all abilities! Stand up, sit down, sing along; it’s all allowed during this movie showing.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Resume: Types and Tips

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

Learn tips and tricks for making a winning resume. If you bring a resume there will be time to discuss it one-on-one after the program.  No registration required. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Senior Employment Workshop

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
About This Program:

Are you 55+ and unemployed? Join us to learn how we may be able to help you get training and find a job! We will have refreshments!

 

*

This event is in the "Adults" group.

How to: Draw a Deer

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Meeting Rooms AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
About This Program:

Learn how to draw a Deer in this step-by-step drawing course.  Drawing supplies will be provided. 

This is the Afternoon Class. 

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: 20
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. 

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: 34
About This Program:

Unleash your artistic creativity! We will explore clay design in August. 

 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teen Maker Space: Heat Press

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 Book Planters

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 "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group.

Food Scientists

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: 30
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 "Teens" group.

Teen Art Studio: Ink and Paint Resist

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Weekend 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 on Saturday! 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: Wearable Circuits

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: 24
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.

How to: Draw a Deer

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: 19
About This Program:

Learn how to draw a Deer in this step-by-step drawing course.  Drawing supplies will be provided. 

This is the evening Class. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Future Engineers

6:00pm - 6:45pm
Open
Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
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.

Intro to Archeology

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
About This Program:

What can we learn from the things people leave behind? Discover the history unearthed in our parks.