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Orchids

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

Join an expert from the Orchid Society of Western PA to learn how to care for this botanical wonder. Chuck Oldenburg will share interesting orchid facts, the basics of orchid care, and have different orchids on display.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join an expert from the Orchid Society of Western PA to learn how to care for this botanical wonder. Chuck Oldenburg will share interesting orchid facts, the basics of orchid care, and have different orchids on display.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Bestsellers Book Club

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Reading Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Bestsellers Book Club:

Love reading the newest and buzziest books and authors? Love talking about them? Then this is the book club for you. Bring your coffee or tea and join us the second Saturday of the...

March - Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
April - The Names by Florence Knapp
May - The Correspondent by Virginia Evans
 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Love reading the newest and buzziest books and authors? Love talking about them? Then this is the book club for you. Bring your coffee or tea and join us the second Saturday of the month to discuss that Month's selection. 

This book club will meet and discuss some of the newest and/or popular/current reads. Participants will be responsible for procuring their own books. However, the library will do its best to provide books and/or sources to participants. Selections will be books everyone is talking about, popular authors, best sellers and upcoming releases.

March - Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
April - The Names by Florence Knapp
May - The Correspondent by Virginia Evans
 

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

This event is in the "Children" group

PAWS for Reading

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Youth Services Dept at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Children
PAWS for Reading:

For Pre-K and up. Register for your 20 minute time slot to read to a certified therapy dog. The dogs are gentle and love to be read to. It's a great way to start your day with...

Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Youth Services Dept
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required

For Pre-K and up. 
Register for your 20 minute time slot to read to a certified therapy dog. The dogs are gentle and love to be read to. It's a great way to start your day with a smile. Space is limited so register today!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

We have designed this program for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child in this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted. 

This event is in the "Children" group

PAWS for Reading

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Services Dept at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Children
PAWS for Reading:

For Pre-K and up. Register for your 20 minute time slot to read to a certified therapy dog. The dogs are gentle and love to be read to. It's a great way to start your day with...

Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Youth Services Dept
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required

For Pre-K and up. 
Register for your 20 minute time slot to read to a certified therapy dog. The dogs are gentle and love to be read to. It's a great way to start your day with a smile. Space is limited so register today!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

We have designed this program for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child in this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Author Panel

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Multipurpose & Lobby at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults

This event has been cancelled. Stay tuned for Read Local Eat Local in August to find more local authors.

Cancelled
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multipurpose & Lobby
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Registration Required
Event Details:

This event has been cancelled. Stay tuned for Read Local Eat Local in August to find more local authors.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Writing Workshop

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Reading Room at Peters Township Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Writing Workshop:

Calling all adult aspiring Writers and Wordsmiths! Are you a new writer in search of support and encouragement? Have you already started down the writing path but repeatedly e...

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required

Calling all adult aspiring Writers and Wordsmiths! 

Are you a new writer in search of support and encouragement? Have you already started down the writing path but repeatedly experience creative drought? Or perhaps you’d like to develop solid writing skills or find the perfect inspiration before taking another step on your writing journey. 

Join us for our Writers’ Group devoted to those who are relatively new to the craft of writing and would like to develop their skills, or to those who have just dabbled in writing but would like to take a deeper dive. 

We’ll explore various topics, including how to find your creative flow, build effective writing habits, and create momentum in your writing. Whether it’s working with writing prompts, learning tips and tricks from the masters, or sharing your writing in a supportive and enthusiastic environment, let’s honor that talent and discover where creativity (and practice) can lead us!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Memory Lab Orientation

Saturday, March 14, 2026 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Memory Lab at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Memory Lab
Age Group:
Adults

A one-on-one session to learn how to use the library's Memory Lab, a DIY digitization station for digitizing photographs, documents, slides, and negatives.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Memory Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Memory Lab
Registration Required
Event Details:

A one-on-one session to learn how to use the library's Memory Lab, a DIY digitization station for digitizing photographs, documents, slides, and negatives.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Activity Hour for Adults

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

This Activity Hour is designed for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their caregivers. Each month features different activities, see below for year's schedule.

Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

This Activity Hour is designed for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their caregivers. Each month features different activities, see below for year's schedule.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Monday Matinee

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Reading Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Adults
Monday Matinee:

Join us once a month for a Matinee Movie showing. Enjoy a feature film and popcorn. Registration is required to reserve your seat and ensure we have enough popcorn. 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required

Join us once a month for a Matinee Movie showing. Enjoy a feature film and popcorn. Registration is required to reserve your seat and ensure we have enough popcorn. 

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

This event is in the "Tweens" group

Tween Book Club

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Teen Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs, Games & Activities
Age Group:
Tweens
Tween Book Club:

For Grades 4 to 6Join Ms. Linda for this after-school program! Enjoy book conversation, activity and a snack. First 5 registrants receive a complimentary copy of the book.

March Book: Number the Stars by Lois Lowry

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Book Clubs, Games & Activities
Registration Required
Event Details:

For Grades 4 to 6
Join Ms. Linda for this after-school program! Enjoy book conversation, activity and a snack. First 5 registrants receive a complimentary copy of the book.

March Book: Number the Stars by Lois Lowry

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

We have designed this program for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child in this program. Drop-offs will not be permitted. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Gentle Grief Group

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Reading Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Gentle Grief Group:

Please join Lynne Ireland-Knight, a certified Death Doula, in a supportive environment to process and share our grief experiences. Registration is not required for this group.

Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness

Please join Lynne Ireland-Knight, a certified Death Doula, in a supportive environment to process and share our grief experiences. 

Registration is not required for this group.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Cookbook Club

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Cookbook Club:

The Cookbook Club meets bimonthly on the third Monday, featuring dinners and recipe challenges. Registration is required in person at the Circulation Desk and opens one month befor...

Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs

The Cookbook Club meets bimonthly on the third Monday, featuring dinners and recipe challenges. Registration is required in person at the Circulation Desk and opens one month before the meeting date. Library staff will select cookbooks for recipe selection. Visit the New Book area by the window to view cookbooks from our collection and sign-up for your recipe so we can enjoy a variety of dishes together! 

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Cricut Machine 101

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Reading Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Maker & STEM, Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Cricut Machine 101:

Join Technology and Makerspace Librarian Sarah Quinn and learn how to use the Cricut Maker 4! The Cricut Maker 4 is a smart cutting machine that can cut over 300 different material...

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Maker & STEM, Technology
Registration Required

Join Technology and Makerspace Librarian Sarah Quinn and learn how to use the Cricut Maker 4! The Cricut Maker 4 is a smart cutting machine that can cut over 300 different materials. During this class, you will learn the capabilities of the Cricut machine, navigate through the Design Space software, and complete a simple cut paper shape on the Cricut. You will also learn how you can access the Makerspace's Cricut machines to use independently. 

This program is intended for beginners. All materials will be provided.

Disclaimer(s)

Makerspace Certificate

Successfully completing this program will earn you the Makerspace Certificate for the featured piece of equipment. Earning a Makerspace Certificate enables you to use the piece of equipment independently outside of a program or an appointment.

This event is in the "Tweens" group

Tween Watercolor Flower Wreaths

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens

Join us as we transform pages from old books into beautiful watercolor flower wreaths! Participants will learn simple watercolor techniques and assemble literary-inspired wreath.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us as we transform pages from old books into beautiful watercolor flower wreaths! Participants will learn simple watercolor techniques and assemble literary-inspired wreath.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Watercolor Flower Wreaths

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Join us as we transform pages from old books into beautiful watercolor flower wreaths! Participants will learn simple watercolor techniques and assemble literary-inspired wreath.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us as we transform pages from old books into beautiful watercolor flower wreaths! Participants will learn simple watercolor techniques and assemble literary-inspired wreath.

Disclaimer(s)

Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

This event is in the "Teens" group

High School Writing Group

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Reading Room at Peters Township Public Library
Age Group:
Teens

For Grades 9 to 12 

Join Ms. Beth to discuss the craft of writing and connect with peer writers. Bring a pen and paper or a laptop and any work you're interested in sharing. No registration is necessary. 

Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

For Grades 9 to 12 

Join Ms. Beth to discuss the craft of writing and connect with peer writers. Bring a pen and paper or a laptop and any work you're interested in sharing. No registration is necessary. 

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Tweens" group

Intermediate Chess Series

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

NEW Intermediate Chess Lesson Series in 2026!

Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Event Details:

NEW Intermediate Chess Lesson Series in 2026!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Stamp Club

Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Adults
Stamp Club:

Third Tuesday of the Month from 6:30 to 7:30 pmNew members are always welcome to come share stamps and peruse the collections of other philatelists at our monthly meetings. Th...

Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities

Third Tuesday of the Month from 6:30 to 7:30 pm

New members are always welcome to come share stamps and peruse the collections of other philatelists at our monthly meetings. 

The Stamp Club does not offer appraisals or purchase collections. For more information about buying and selling stamps, visit the American Philatelic Society website at https://stamps.org/services/buy-and-sell.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Afternoon Book Club

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Reading Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Afternoon Book Club for Adults:

Join us on the third Wednesday of the month for Afternoon Book Club - all are welcome! Zoom is available for those who prefer to meet virtually.

Books for 2026:

January The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy 

February The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us on the third Wednesday of the month for Afternoon Book Club - all are welcome! Zoom is available for those who prefer to meet virtually.

Books for 2026:

January The Scarlet Pimpernel by Baroness Orczy 

February The Picture of Dorian Gray by Oscar Wilde 

Disclaimer(s)

Hybrid Event

This is a hybrid event - you can either attend in person at the library or watch via Zoom. When registering for the program, make sure to select your preferred option from the drop down at the bottom of the form.

This event is in the "Adults" group

3D Pen Art

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Maker & STEM, Technology
Age Group:
Adults
3D Pen Art:

Join Technology and Makerspace Librarian Sarah Quinn to create 3D designs using the Makerspace's 3D Pens. A 3D pen extrudes heated plastic from the pen's nozzle that cools almost i...

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Maker & STEM, Technology
Registration Required

Join Technology and Makerspace Librarian Sarah Quinn to create 3D designs using the Makerspace's 3D Pens. A 3D pen extrudes heated plastic from the pen's nozzle that cools almost instantly into a solid, stable structure, allowing for the free-hand creation of three-dimensional objects. There will be a variety of templates to use, or you can design your own project. You will also learn how to access Makerspace's 3D pens to use independently.

All materials will be provided.

Disclaimer(s)

Makerspace Certificate

Successfully completing this program will earn you the Makerspace Certificate for the featured piece of equipment. Earning a Makerspace Certificate enables you to use the piece of equipment independently outside of a program or an appointment.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Spring Yarn Art

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Reading Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Had enough of winter... then let's think spring! Participants will be using yarn to create their own spring themed artwork. Materials are provided. Registration is required. 

This is an Adult program.

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Had enough of winter... then let's think spring! Participants will be using yarn to create their own spring themed artwork. Materials are provided. Registration is required. 

This is an Adult program.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Thursday Activities and Social Club

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Reading Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Adults
Thursday Activities and Social Club:

Join us the third Thursday of the month for some fun. Connect a few pieces of a puzzle, Connect 4, and connect with people in this monthly club. The Library will provide cards, col...

Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities

Join us the third Thursday of the month for some fun. Connect a few pieces of a puzzle, Connect 4, and connect with people in this monthly club. The Library will provide cards, coloring materials, puzzles,chess, board games and more. Come ready to play, or just to chat and relax! 

This program is for adults. Registration is not required.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Cricut Creations

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Maker & STEM, Technology
Age Group:
Adults

Join Technology and Makerspace Librarian Sarah Quinn and learn how to use the Cricut to make a project! Sarah will guide you through learning the Design Space app, using the Cricut machine, and completing your project. 

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Maker & STEM, Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Technology and Makerspace Librarian Sarah Quinn and learn how to use the Cricut to make a project! Sarah will guide you through learning the Design Space app, using the Cricut machine, and completing your project. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Cricut Creations

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Reading Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Maker & STEM, Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Cricut Creations:

Join Technology and Makerspace Librarian Sarah Quinn and learn how to use the Cricut to make a project! Sarah will guide you through learning the Design Space app, using the Cricut...

March's Project: Sticker Sheet

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Maker & STEM, Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Technology and Makerspace Librarian Sarah Quinn and learn how to use the Cricut to make a project! Sarah will guide you through learning the Design Space app, using the Cricut machine, and completing your project. 

All materials will be provided.

March's Project: Sticker Sheet