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

Fall Family Storytime

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

Families, join us for fun stories, songs, and books! Designed for ages birth to 5 years old, but all ages and siblings are welcome. This storytime focuses on creating a shared experience and bond around books.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Painting Meetup

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Meeting Rooms AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
About This Program:

Work on your own paintings with your own supplies in the company and encouragement of others. 

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

Mother Goose on the Loose

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

Open Play

10:30am - 12:00pm
Preschool (Birth to 5)
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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! 

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

Music and Movement

11:30am - 12:00pm
Preschool (Birth to 5)
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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 "Children" group.
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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.

Classic Movie: Meet Me in St. Louis

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Required
Seats Remaining: 21
About This Program:

We are showing the classic Meet me at St Louis starring Judy Garland.  

 

Don't forget to come back and see Melanie Novak's Old Hollywood presentation on the star Thursday October 7th!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mystery Book Club

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
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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, Harini Nagendra's, The Bangalore Detectives Club.  

This event is in the "Adults" group.
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
About This Program:

WSPI invites all you ghost enthusiasts to an introductory ghost hunting course. The course is meant to give you a basic knowledge of the paranormal world.

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

Yoga

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
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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.

D&D

2:00pm - 5:00pm
Adults
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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.  

3 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Draw Bats and Pumpkins

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens
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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.

Practice drawing cute bats and pumpkins, just in time for Halloween!

This event is in the "Teens" group.
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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.

Join us once a month in this safe, inclusive environment where everyone is welcome to be themselves. This month, join us for fabric marker designs!

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Autumn Changes Hike (Offsite)

3:00pm - 4:30pm
Children, Adults, All Ages
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Age Group: Children, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Health and Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
About This Program:

Join on a hike with an Allegheny County Park Ranger where we will learn about and enjoy the changes in our environment the fall brings.  

The hike starts at 3pm, come at 2 to enjoy some smores!  

This event is in the "Teens" group.
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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.

Create a small ghost friend with air dry clay!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Build Your Own Reptile Robot

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teens
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEM
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.

Join us every Thursday in October to explore robotics!

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

Creepy Crawly Bugs Show & Tell

5:30pm - 7:00pm
School-Age (ages 6-11)
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11)
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
About This Program:

Tarantulas, cockroaches, fainting beetles and more! Join Bug Enthusiast Mary Gall for a fun presentation of insect biology, creepy crawly traits, and life cycles! 

 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Young Readers Book Club

5:00pm - 5:45pm
Children
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
About This Program:

Children in grades K to 2nd, join us for fun read-alouds and an art project around the book(s). 

For the month of October, we will be reading autumn-themed books. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Scrabble

5:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
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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 "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group.

Art in Motion: Pendulum Art

5:00pm - 5:45pm
School-Age (ages 6-11)
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11)
Required
Seats Remaining: 17
About This Program:

Make art based in STEAM concepts as we use gravity and motion to make unique art!

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

Owls

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
About This Program:

Who, who, who is out in the parks at night? Owls of course! Discover the different adaptations these amazing birds have evolved to help them survive at night.  Presented by Allegheny County Parks.  

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Melanie Novak Presents: Judy Garland

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performance
Required
Seats Remaining: 29
About This Program:

Learn about this child-star-to-triple-threat from her humble beginnings to one of her days most massive stars.