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All Day
This event is in the "Everyone" group.
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Age Group: Everyone
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Age Group: Everyone
10 am
This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group.

Toddler Dance Party

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:

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.

Baby Rhyme Time

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:

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. Best for pre-walkers and crawlers but all are welcome!

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 and 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.

(CANCELLED) Let's Move!: Preschool Pals

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:

Preschoolers, get moving with action songs and rhymes, movement, and interactive stories that expand the imagination, inspire self-discovery, and develop early literacy skills. Designed for ages 4-5 years old. 

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

Parachute Play

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

Children ages 3 to 5 with their adults, join us for creative movement, songs, and games with our colorful parachute! We will focus on developing gross motor skills, rhythm, and social interactions. 

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 and 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
Adults
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Lower Level Tables
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
About This Program:

Join us as we discuss the art and storytelling in various graphic novels. Whether you read graphic novels all the time, or have never read them before, we hope you give it a try!

This event is in the "Children" group.

Prada the Therapy Dog

11:30am - 12:30pm
Children
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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. 

No registration needed. 

 

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

How to: Paint a Pine Tree

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Meeting Rooms AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
About This Program:

Learn how to paint a simple pine tree in watercolor.

Registration is required. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Job and Career & Digital Skills Appointments

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Lower Level Tables
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class, Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
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 "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 Rock Paper Scissors by Alice Feeney.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

(CANCELLED) Art Lab: Nesting Dolls (Session 1)

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Meeting Rooms AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
About This Program:

Join us every month as we work in different art mediums. This month we will try our hand at “Nesting Dolls.” 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Crafternoons: Clay Owls (Part 1)

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Meeting Rooms AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 2
About This Program:

Join us for a two session art project. This month we will create, then paint small clay owls. 

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

Slime Science: Butter Slime

1:00pm - 1:45pm
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: 18
About This Program:

Perfect your slime skills in Slime Science lab! Experiment with mixing specific ingredients to make slimes with unique properties and learn why it happens. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

D&D for Beginners

1:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens
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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.

Learn the basics of Dungeons and Dragons in a slow-paced, friendly environment. Perfect for anyone with no D&D experience who wants to give it a try!

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

Chess

2:30pm - 4:30pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Meeting Rooms AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
About This Program:

Play chess with us at the library. Bring your own set or use one of ours. There will not be an instructional component.

Coffee will be provided.

This event is in the "Everyone" group.
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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

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:

Bring your own yoga mat and towel to this free class.

There will be a limited number of mats to borrow.

3 pm
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.

Help us decorate the Teen Space with one-of-a-kind seasonal art!

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Tattoo Pens

3:30pm - 5:00pm
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.

Play with tattoo pens to give yourself and your friends personalized (temporary) works of art!

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

Craft and Chat

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Conversation Groups
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 a volunteer from Pittsburgh Black Pride in making a craft and chatting about what's going on in your life.

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

Art Explorers

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: 24
About This Program:

Unleash your artistic creativity! Try different art mediums and styles in Art Explorers! 

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Scrabble

5:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Adult Library
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 "Everyone" group.

Community Fridge Restock

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Everyone
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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 "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group.

Music and Movement

5:30pm - 6:00pm
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:

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. 

Most importantly, we will have fun!

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

(CANCELLED) STEAM Lab

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: 27
About This Program:

Children ages 6 to 11, work with your hands and experiment with STEAM projects! Join us for new science, engineering, and tech topics each session.

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

Native Plant Sowing Workshop

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

Join Native Urban Garden Stewardship (NUGS) volunteers, Rhea Homa and Liz Glowark, as they share their passion for native flowers.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Adult Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
About This Program:

Join us for our new VIRTUAL session of Graphic Novel Book Club! This session is in ADDITION to our in-person session on Saturday.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

(CANCELLED) Art Lab: Nesting Dolls (Session 1)

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Meeting Rooms AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
About This Program:

Join us every month as we work in different art mediums. This month we will try our hand at “Nesting Dolls.”