Event List

Come one, come all to our Third Annual Summer Challenge Kick-Off party! Start your summer challenge off right with an amazing party!

Strawberry season is upon us! To celebrate this beloved fruit, we'll be making adorable strawberry gift boxes out of paper. Step-by-step instructions will be provided.

This lively interactive storytime is filled with stories, songs, rhymes, movement and play for children from 18 months to age five and their favorite adult.

The library board meets on the third Tuesday of every month. This meeting will take place via Zoom webinar and in-person in the Sycamore/Hemlock Room. Members of the public are welcome to attend.

Fireflies, s'mores and (pretend) campfires! Camping is the most fun you can have on a warm summer night! Let's capture that feeling with a fun family storytime.

A lapsit storytime especially for babies 0-18 months and their caregivers. Very short stories are interspersed with songs, rhymes, and fingerplays for babies and parents. A brief playtime follows. No registration is required.

How does a caterpillar change into a beautiful butterfly? Explore the lifecycle of a butterfly at this hands on science program for preschoolers and early elementary aged children presented by the educational specialists from ALCOSAN.

Are you from outside of the U.S.? Different states? Maybe you are a native yinzer! Meet us in our International Chat Room and introduce your country, culture and share your story! We will get together once a month and chat about some fun topics.

Welcome to the world kitchen! The kitchen opens quarterly, and we introduce authentic cuisine from different countries. This month's food for the world kitchen is from Italy!

This lively interactive storytime is filled with stories, songs, rhymes, movement and play for children from 18 months to age five and their favorite adult.

Join us for Appy Hour, a hands-on session where staff and volunteers will assist you with installing two helpful mobile apps: Green Tree Connect and the Allegheny County Libraries app.

A lapsit storytime especially for babies 0-18 months and their caregivers. Very short stories are interspersed with songs, rhymes, and fingerplays for babies and parents. A brief playtime follows. No registration is required.

What do dinosaurs and chickens have in common? More than you'd think!

Shimmery, floaty and always fun, there's nothing like bubbles! Investigate the properties of bubbles and design and test various bubble wands at this hands on science program for kids presented by the educational specialists from ALCOSAN.

Do  you like movies? Why not come to the library for Family Movie Afternoon? Come with your whole family as you enjoy a family friendly film. Light refreshments will be offered during the movie.

Game Night! Come and play some tabletop board games at the Library. Bring your own favorite games and share or just enjoy games that others bring and games from the Library's growing collection.

Happy Independence Day! Stop in anytime during regular hours on Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday for red, white, and blue themed crafts in the children's area. No registration required. Free and open to everyone while supplies last. 

Happy Independence Day! Stop in anytime during regular hours on Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday for red, white, and blue themed crafts in the children's area. No registration required. Free and open to everyone while supplies last. 

Reading doesn't have to be a solitary activity when you join our book club! Pick up a copy of the monthly book selection at the library front desk or download the e-book ahead of time.

Happy Independence Day! Stop in anytime during regular hours on Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday for red, white, and blue themed crafts in the children's area. No registration required. Free and open to everyone while supplies last. 

From the hours of 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., library volunteers will be on hand to collect donations of gently used materials inside the library. Please have the items packaged in boxes or bags.