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StoryWalk: A Pizza with Everything on It

All Day 8/1–8/31
Children
Other
Library Branch: Green Tree Public Library
Room: Municipal Park ("Watertower Park")
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Body:

We invite you to grab the family and take a stroll through our StoryWalk set up in the Municipal Park behind the library.

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

Read to a Rabbit

10:00am–12:00pm
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Other
Registration Required
Library Branch: Green Tree Public Library
Room: Sycamore/Hemlock Room
Age Group: Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Body:

Hop on in to practice your reading skills by reading aloud to some rabbits who are eager to hear a story or two!

Book Donation Day

10:00am–2:00pm
Library Branch: Green Tree Public Library
Room: Inside Library
Body:

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.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Marbled Coasters Workshop for Teens

7:00pm–8:00pm
Teens
Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Registration Required
Library Branch: Green Tree Public Library
Room: Poplar Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Registration Required
Body:

Come to this informal workshop to learn how to make your own gorgeously colored alcohol ink coasters. These ceramic coasters have a beautiful, one of a kind marbled look and are so easy and so much fun to make!

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

Summer Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Preschool (Birth to 5)
Storytime
Library Branch: Green Tree Public Library
Room: Sycamore/Hemlock Room
Age Group: Preschool (Birth to 5)
Program Type: Storytime
Body:

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Team Puzzle Challenge

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Other
Registration Required
Library Branch: Green Tree Public Library
Room: Sycamore/Hemlock Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Body:

Get ready to piece it together at our Team Puzzle Challenge! Gather your best puzzle pals and join us for a fun-filled competition where teamwork, strategy, and speed are the keys to success.

This event is in the "Adults" group

First Wednesday Book Club

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Book Club
Library Branch: Green Tree Public Library
Room: Poplar Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Body:

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.

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

Book Babies Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
Storytime
Library Branch: Green Tree Public Library
Room: Poplar Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
Program Type: Storytime
Body:

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.

Concert in the Park: The Silver Sky Duo

7:00pm–9:00pm
Performance
Library Branch: Green Tree Public Library
Room: Green Tree Park
Program Type: Performance
Body:

Bring a chair or blanket and head to the park to enjoy the music of The Silver Sky Duo.

Library Branch: Green Tree Public Library
Body:

Today is the last day of the Summer Challenge. All board games must be turned in by today. We hope you had a great time and thanks for playing! 

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Family Movie Afternoon

2:00pm–3:30pm
All Ages
Movie
Library Branch: Green Tree Public Library
Room: Sycamore/Hemlock Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Movie
Body:

It's a Family Movie Afternoon? Come with your whole family as you enjoy a family friendly film. Light refreshments will be offered during the movie. Feel free to bring pillows and blankets to make yourself comfortable.

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

Going Batty!

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Informational Talk, STEM
Registration Required
Library Branch: Green Tree Public Library
Room: Sycamore/Hemlock Room
Age Group: Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Informational Talk, STEM
Registration Required
Body:

Separate fact from fiction at this engaging program all about those mysterious nighttime creatures: bats.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Plant-Based Pittsburgh

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Group Meeting
Library Branch: Green Tree Public Library
Room: Poplar Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Group Meeting
Body:

Plant Based Pittsburgh South is a group of people who are primarily plant-based, interested in going plant-based, curious about plant-based eating or accompanying a friend who is interested in the lifestyle.

This event is in the "Children" group

Back to School Scavenger Hunt

10:00am–5:00pm
Children
Other
Library Branch: Green Tree Public Library
Room: Inside Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Body:

It's almost time to go back to school! Stop into the library anytime during regular hours on Thursday, August 14 to participate in a fun back to school themed scavenger hunt. All kids who complete the scavenger hunt will win a prize.

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

Surprise Crafts

10:00am–8:00pm
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5), School-Age (ages 6-11)
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Green Tree Public Library
Room: Inside Library
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Birth to 5), School-Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Body:

Drop and and see what  surprise craft we have out! It could be a black cat puppet or a tissue paper butterfly or something completely different! Kids of all ages can make this craft at the library, or take a kit to make at home.

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

Surprise Crafts

10:00am–5:00pm
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5), School-Age (ages 6-11)
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Green Tree Public Library
Room: Inside Library
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Birth to 5), School-Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Body:

Drop and and see what  surprise craft we have out! It could be a black cat puppet or a tissue paper butterfly or something completely different! Kids of all ages can make this craft at the library, or take a kit to make at home.

Library Board Meeting

7:00pm–8:00pm
Library Branch: Green Tree Public Library
Room: Sycamore/Hemlock Room
Body:

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.

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

Surprise Crafts

1:00pm–8:00pm
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5), School-Age (ages 6-11)
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Green Tree Public Library
Room: Inside Library
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Birth to 5), School-Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Body:

Drop and and see what  surprise craft we have out! It could be a black cat puppet or a tissue paper butterfly or something completely different! Kids of all ages can make this craft at the library, or take a kit to make at home.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Book Bingo for Adults

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Other
Registration Required
Library Branch: Green Tree Public Library
Room: Sycamore/Hemlock Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Body:

During this hour-long program, participants will play back-to-back rounds of bingo to win prizes including -- you guessed it -- BOOKS!

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

International Chat Room: August

2:00pm–3:30pm
Teens, Adults
Group Meeting, International Interest
Registration Required
Library Branch: Green Tree Public Library
Room: Poplar Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Group Meeting, International Interest
Registration Required
Body:

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.

Closed for Labor Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
Green Tree Public Library

Love Your Library Month

All Day 9/1–9/30
Library Branch: Green Tree Public Library
Body:

This September marks ten years of our annual "Love Your Library" fundraiser and we’re more grateful than ever for the support of our community.

This event is in the "Children" group

StoryWalk: If I Built a School

All Day 9/1–9/30
Children
Other
Library Branch: Green Tree Public Library
Room: Municipal Park ("Watertower Park")
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Body:

We invite you to grab the family and take a stroll through our If I Built a School StoryWalk set up in the Municipal Park behind the library.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Social Security Seminar

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Informational Talk
Registration Required
Library Branch: Green Tree Public Library
Room: Sycamore/Hemlock Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Informational Talk
Registration Required
Body:

At this informational seminar, discover how to maximize your Social Security benefits and gain insight into key rules that impact the amount of retirement benefits you receive.