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All Day
This event is in the "Adults" group
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Adult Library
Age Group: Adults
About This Program:

Office of Vocational Rehabilitation is here to help persons with disabilities obtain and maintain employment.

Drop in appointments available on a first-come, first-served basis. 

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

Open Play: Rainbows

10:30am–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:

Enjoy playtime at the library with fun children’s toys and music! We will begin with a circle time on rainbows this month, and follow with open-ended play and exploration!

Designed for ages birth to 5.

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)
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.

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

Music and Movement

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

Wiggles and Giggles: Toddler Time

10:30am–11:00am
Preschool (Birth to 5)
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 "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Puzzle Exchange

10:00am–11:00am
Adults, All Ages
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Meeting Rooms AB
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Games
About This Program:

Tired of doing the same puzzle over and over again? Want to get rid of your old puzzles?

Bring in an old puzzle and find a new one at our puzzle exchange! 

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

The Magic of Butterflies

10:30am–11:30am
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5), School-Age (ages 6-11)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Birth to 5), School-Age (ages 6-11)
Registration Required
About This Program:

Join Dr. Maria to learn more about the magic behind butterflies and even bring home a butterfly caterpillar to raise and release! Limit one caterpillar per family.

11 am
This event is in the "Adults" group

Accessible Crafts: Bird-Sun Catcher

11:30am–12:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Meeting Rooms AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
About This Program:

A craft program for patrons of all abilities. Try out a new artistic activity twice a month!

This session, we will be making bird-sun catchers.

No registration required.

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

Music and Movement

11:30am–12:00pm
Preschool (Birth to 5)
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 focuses on developing gross motor skills.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

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!

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

Literacy Pittsburgh Open Lab

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Meeting Rooms AB
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class, Technology Class
About This Program:

Open lab is a drop-in time for individual instruction on any basic computer skill!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Classic Movie Club: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
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 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1966).

Popcorn will be provided. Registration is required.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Chair Exercise

1:30pm–2:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health and Wellness
About This Program:

Who remembers “Sit and Be Fit?” Come experience FYZICAL’S version of Mary Ann’s famous exercise routine! Exercises will have variations for different intensities to allow everyone to participate.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Yoga

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
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.

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: Butterflies

1:30pm–2:15pm
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5), School-Age (ages 6-11)
Open
Registration Required
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.

2 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group

Yoga

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
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 "Adults" group

Line Dancing

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class, Health and Wellness
Registration Required
About This Program:

Join us and experience the art of Line Dancing. Open to all ability levels.

Registration is required.

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

Art in Motion: Rolling Art

4:30pm–5:00pm
School-Age (ages 6-11)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11)
Registration Required
About This Program:

Make art based in STEAM concepts as we use gravity and motion to make unique art! This session, we will explore rolling art.

Designed for children in grades K through 5th.

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

Kids' Karaoke

4:30pm–5:30pm
School-Age (ages 6-11)
Library Branch: Penn Hills Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11)
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.

5 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group

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.  

This event is in the "Everyone" group

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

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Game Night

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Open
Registration Required
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

Better Read Than Dead Book Club

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

In this book club, we will read and discuss books from the mystery, thriller, and horror genres. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Dr. Joanne Michel Presents: Mesoamerican Hieroglyphs The Art of Writing

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

Mesoamerican writing systems are unique forms of written language which incorporate culturally significant artistic elements into a distinct visual narrative.