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10 am

Toddler Dance Party

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

Baby Rhyme Time

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

Music and Movement

10:30am–11:00am
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
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.

Wiggles and Giggles: Toddler Time

10:30am–11:00am
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
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.
11 am

Babies in the Burgh Mobile Unit Visit

11:00am–2:00pm
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5), Adults
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Parking Lot
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Birth to 5), Adults
About This Program:

If you are expecting or caring for a baby (under the age of one), join Beverly's PGH at this FREE Babies in the Burgh Mobile Unit stop!

Music and Movement

11:30am–12:00pm
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
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.

Community Fridge Restock

11:00am–12:00pm
Everyone
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!

My Grownup and Me: Caregiver Celebration

11:00am–11:30am
Children, All Ages
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Patio
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Party/Social Event
Registration Required
About This Program:

Grownups, we want to celebrate you! Come together with your child or children to celebrate with snacks, flowers, and maker activities on our patio!

Designed for children of all ages and their grownups.
12 pm
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4 pm

Science Up Close

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

Discover the “micro” world using microscopes to see up the world up close! We will focus on making observations, drawing, and asking questions about what we observe.

Fandom Art: Stranger Things

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

This month join other fans as we make art based on the Sonic the Hedgehog series!

Designed for children in grades 3rd through 5th.
5 pm

Scrabble

5:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
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.  

Community Fridge Restock

5:00pm–6:00pm
Everyone
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!
6 pm

West African Drum Class

6:30pm–7:30pm
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11), Adults, All Ages
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, School-Age (ages 6-11), Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Class, Health and Wellness
Registration Required
About This Program:

Experience the powerful rhythms of West Africa! Participants will learn the fundamentals of traditional djembe drumming, including basic hand techniques, rhythm patterns, and the cultural history behind the music.

Penn Hills Peace Coalition

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
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.
7 pm
8 pm

(OFFSITE) Star Party at Friendship Park

8:00pm–10:00pm
Children, Adults, All Ages
Open
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Party/Social Event, Presentation
Registration Required
About This Program:

Join the Amateur Astronomer Association of Pittsburgh (AAAP), Penn Hills Parks and Recreation, and the Penn Hills Library for a Star Gazing Night at Turner Friendship Park. Members of the AAAP will be on hand to guide you through tele