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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.

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

Pennsylvania Wildlife Scavenger Hunt

10:00am–5:00pm
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5), School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens, Adults, All Ages
STEM
Library Branch: Green Tree Public Library
Room: Inside Library
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Birth to 5), School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: STEM
Body:

All sorts of amazing Pennsylvania wildlife have been hidden all over the library! Stop in anytime during our regular hours and participate in this fun and educational scavenger hunt! All kids who complete the scavenger hunt will win a prize.

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 "Adults" group

Introduction to Ukrainian Culture & Language: Ukrainian Wreath

2:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Arts & Crafts, International Interest, Workshop
Library Branch: Green Tree Public Library
Room: Poplar Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, International Interest, Workshop
Body:

Join us for a Saturday afternoon of creativity as we explore traditional Ukrainian crafts!

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

Fall Learn and Play Storytime

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

Explore the world around us through the magic of books, songs and more during this fun filled storytime.

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
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.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Green Tree Octoberfest

11:00am–8:00pm
All Ages
Other
Library Branch: Green Tree Public Library
Room: Green Tree Park
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Body:

Visit the library's booth at Octoberfest in Green Tree Park for games and prizes! 

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

Tops and Bottoms: Edible Plant Parts presented by the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden

5:30pm–6:30pm
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
STEM
Registration Required
Library Branch: Green Tree Public Library
Room: Sycamore/Hemlock Room
Age Group: Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Body:

Learn all about edible plants in the wild and in our gardens from the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden at this hands on workshop for kids ages 6 to 12. Registration is required. 

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

Fall Learn and Play Storytime

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

Explore the world around us through the magic of books, songs and more during this fun filled storytime.

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 "Adults" group

Meals on the Move (for Adults)

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Workshop
Registration Required
Library Branch: Green Tree Public Library
Room: Sycamore Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Registration Required
Body:

A “walking food” is a fun, portable meal served right in its packaging—like a bag of chips—so you can eat it on the go, no plate or utensils required! It’s easy, tasty, and perfect for events where you want to keep things casual.