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

Craft and Crawl

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

We provide the art supplies and your little one creates the masterpiece!

Designed for pre-walkers, crawlers, and early walkers.

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

Baby Rhyme Time

10:30am–11:00am
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children, 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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group

Music and Movement

10:30am–11:00am
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, 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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group

Wiggles and Giggles: Toddler Time

10:30am–11:00am
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, 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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group

Music and Movement

10:30am–11:00am
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, 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.

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

Music and Movement

11:30am–12:00pm
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, 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 "Adults" group

Graphic Novel Book Club

11:00am–12:00pm
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 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–12:00pm
Children
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children
About This Program:

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

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

Art Lab: Fall or Spooky Candles

1:00pm–3:00pm
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:

Join us every month as we work in different art mediums. This month we will try our hand at making fall or spooky candles.

There are two sessions. Please only register for one session. 

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 Force of Nature by Jane Harper.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Classic Movie Club: The Haunting

1:00pm–3:00pm
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 The Haunting (1963).

Popcorn will be provided. Registration is required.

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

Archaeology Game Day

1:00pm–1:30pm
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Library
Age Group: Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Registration Required
About This Program:

Celebrate International Archaeology Day with the Archaeological Institute of America and Dr. John Newell as we play an archaeology game and dig for clues at the library!

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:

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

Baby Rhyme Time

3:30pm–4:00pm
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children, 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 "Teens" group

Make Your Own Witch's Hat

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.

Join us throughout the month to make your own witch gear! Today, make a custom witch's hat.

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 throughout the month to make your own witch gear! Today, make a custom pet out of cardboard.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Decorate Sugar Skulls

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.

Learn about Dia de los Muertos and decorate a sugar skull!

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

Maker Lab: Heat Press

4:30pm–5:15pm
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Registration Required
About This Program:

Calling all Junior Makers! Learn how to use different machines and supplies to create something completely new! This week, we'll use our Heat Press.

Designed for children in grades K through 5th.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group
This event is in the "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group

Process Art

4:30pm–5:15pm
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5), School-Age (ages 6-11)
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Birth to 5), School-Age (ages 6-11)
Registration Required
About This Program:

Children of all ages, explore, experiment, and create freely! Focus on the fun of the art process rather than the final product.

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

Read and Craft: Mo Willems' Pigeon Books

4:30pm–5:15pm
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Library
Age Group: Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Registration Required
About This Program:

Join us for fun read-alouds followed by an art project inspired by the books!

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

Fairy Tale STEAM

4:30pm–5:15pm
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Registration Required
About This Program:

Once upon a time, there were readers who re-created fairy tales with new designs and innovation! Come experiment with fairy tales and test out the stories themselves!

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: Meeting Rooms AB
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 "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group

Music and Movement

5:30pm–6:00pm
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Children, 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.

6 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group

Supernatural Lore of Pennsylvania

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: Presentation
Registration Required
About This Program:

Strange creatures and tales of the supernatural thrive in Pennsylvania, from ghostly children who linger by their graves to werewolves that ambush nighttime travelers.

This event is in the "Adults" group
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Patio
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Registration Required
About This Program:

This talk will examine the role of the mythic narratives and religious system of Ancient Mesoamerica and contemporary Indigenous communities of Mexico.

Registration is required.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Penn Hills Peace Coalition

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Conversation Groups, Presentation
About This Program:

Join the Penn Hills Peace Coalition in discussing methods to support violence prevention in Penn Hills.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Art Lab: Fall or Spooky Candles

6:00pm–8:00pm
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:

Join us every month as we work in different art mediums. This month we will try our hand at making fall or spooky candles.

There are two sessions. Please only register for one session. 

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 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

(OFFSITE) Bigfoot and Brews

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Presentation
Registration Required
About This Program:

Myth or real? Listen to Bigfoot expert Amy Bue and decide for yourself. This program will take place offsite at Acclamation Brewing.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Horror Movie After Dark-ish: Kwaidan

6:00pm–9:00pm
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 Kwaidan (1964). 

Popcorn will be provided. Registration is required.