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

Parachute Play

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

Join us for creative movement, songs, and games with our colorful parachute! We will focus on developing gross motor skills, rhythm, and social interactions.

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: Children's Activity 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.

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.

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

Let's Move!: Preschool Pals

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:

Preschoolers, get moving with action songs and rhymes, movement, and interactive stories that expand the imagination, inspire self-discovery, and develop early literacy skills.

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

Wiggles and Giggles: Toddler 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:

We will wiggle and giggle together as we share age- and developmentally- appropriate interactive stories, songs, movement activities, and fingerplays.

Designed for ages 2-3 and their caregivers.

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

Let's Move!: Preschool Pals

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:

Preschoolers, get moving with action songs and rhymes, movement, and interactive stories that expand the imagination, inspire self-discovery, and develop early literacy skills.

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. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Community Fridge Restock

11:00am–12:00pm
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 Friday restock!

This event is in the "Children" group

CANCELLED - 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:

We apologize - CANCELLED for 7/19

 

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
This event is in the "Adults" group

Line by Line Book Club

12:30pm–1:30pm
Adults
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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 a poetry book club! 

This month, we will be reading and discussing Make Me Rain by Nikki Giovanni.

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

Parachute Games

1:00pm–1:45pm
School-Age (ages 6-11)
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11)
Registration Required
About This Program:

We will use our large rainbow parachute to get moving to music and play team-based and group-based parachute games.

Designed for children in grades K through 2nd.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Beaded Succulent Plant

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

Create a faux succulent out of beads to take home for a colorful piece of decor!

Registration is required. There are two sessions. Please only register for one session.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Job and Career & Digital Skills Appointments

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Lower Level Tables
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class, Technology Class
Registration Required
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 "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group

Kid's Karaoke

1:00pm–1:45pm
School-Age (ages 6-11)
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11)
Registration Required
About This Program:

With mic in hand, sing along to your favorite song as it comes up on our karaoke machine at the library!

Designed for children in grades 3rd through 5th.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Turn of the Page 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:

Read buzz-worthy books with us across fiction and nonfiction alike!

This month, we will be reading West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Classic Movie Club: Rebel Without a Cause

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
About This Program:

Join us for a showing of Rebel Without a Cause (1955) starring James Dean.

Popcorn will be provided. Registration is required.

This event is in the "Children" group

Glow in the Dark Art Party

1:00pm–1:45pm
Children
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
About This Program:

Listen to music while you make art with glowing paints under blacklights!

Designed for children in grades K through 5th.A colorful flyer for TITLE with information about the program and when it occurs.

This event is in the "Children" group

S'mores and Rock Painting

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Patio
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
About This Program:

Join us on the patio to make the perfect S’more and paint a decorative rock to display!

All ages are welcome.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Dungeons & Dragons

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.

Join us for a monthly D&D campaign and try out other tabletop RPGs! No experience required.

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

Prehistoric Club

2:00pm–3:00pm
School-Age (ages 6-11)
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11)
Registration Required
About This Program:

Dino lovers! Take a trip back in time and discuss and explore the animals and habitats of the Permian to the Cretaceous Period all while engaging in fun activities and games.

This event is in the "Teens" group
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Patio
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, 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.

Join us all summer long for summer camp at the library! Each week we'll have a craft and a special activity. This week, create art with squirt guns filled with paint, and tie dye an item!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Learn How to Cosplay

2:00pm–3:00pm
Teens
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class
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 to learn the basics of making custom cosplay.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Buggin' Out: Outdoor Picnic

2:00pm–3:00pm
Teens
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Patio
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, 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 on Thursdays all summer to explore the outside world with crafts and activities to get you in touch with nature. This week, join us for fun and games at an outdoor picnic!

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 "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group

Baby Rhyme Time

3:30pm–4:00pm
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:

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Health and Safety for Aging

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Meeting Rooms AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health and Wellness
Registration Required
About This Program:

Learn how to prevent falls and dehydration with helpful tips from this class covering: exercising, medications management, vision Issues, and making your home safer.

Registration is required.

4 pm
5 pm
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. 

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

Art Explorers: Press and Print

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

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

This week, we'll be exploring the art style of Press and Print.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Laser Tag

5:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Adult Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
About This Program:

Come on your own or with friends! Adults 18 years and older are invited for an after hours laser tag tournament.

Registration is required.

6 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group

Beaded Succulent Plant

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
About This Program:

Create a faux succulent out of beads to take home for a colorful piece of decor!

Registration is required. There are two sessions. Please only register for one session.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Building Community Book Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
About This Program:

Join us for a new kind of book club where we will read nonfiction titles together and discuss how their subject matter impacts the world and our community in particular.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Watercolor Basics 2

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class
Registration Required
About This Program:

Learn basic painting techniques in the watercolor medium from artist Elisabeth Ridenour.

Having taken the first class is advised.

Registration is required.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Game Night

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Meeting Rooms AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
About This Program:

Play one of our board games or bring one of your own!

Registration is required.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Quick Canning Pickles

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class
Registration Required
About This Program:

Bring Picklesburgh home and learn how to quick can pickles.

Registration is required.