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Memory Lab Orientation

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 7:00pm - 7:45pm
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.

Full
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 "Children" group

Tiny Tunes

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Tiny Tunes:

For ages 3 to 5Music makes everything better! Join Ms. Linda for casual music time. We will work with rhythm instruments, learn songs, and make a parade. Registration is required f...

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

For ages 3 to 5
Music makes everything better! Join Ms. Linda for casual music time. We will work with rhythm instruments, learn songs, and make a parade. Registration is required for each session for each child participating. We are accepting 15 children for this program. 

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

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Preschool Storytime:

For ages 3 1/2 to 5Join Ms. Linda and explore different stories with a theme-related activity and craft. Registration is required for each session for each child participating. We ...

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

For ages 3 1/2 to 5
Join Ms. Linda and explore different stories with a theme-related activity and craft. Registration is required for each session for each child participating. We are accepting 15 children for this program.

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

Wild Kratts

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 12:15pm - 12:45pm
Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Children
Wild Kratt Wednesdays:

Wild Kratt Wednesday is the place to be! Pack a lunch and head to the library to watch a Wild Kratts episode. Take home a theme based information/activity package to further the ex...

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required

Wild Kratt Wednesday is the place to be! Pack a lunch and head to the library to watch a Wild Kratts episode. Take home a theme based information/activity package to further the experience. You must register each child participating. Walk-ins are not guaranteed a seat.

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

Memory Lab Orientation

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:45pm
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 "Teens" group

Teen Drop-In Chess

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Teen Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Teens

Teens stop by the library on Wednesday afternoons all summer long to play chess with a fellow chess enthusiast. 

NOTE: No instruction will be provided, players should know basic chess gameplay.

Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Teens stop by the library on Wednesday afternoons all summer long to play chess with a fellow chess enthusiast. 

NOTE: No instruction will be provided, players should know basic chess gameplay.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Evening Book Club

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Reading Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Book Clubs, Library Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Evening Book Club for Adults:

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

July's book is The Heiress by Rachel Hawkins

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

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

July's book is The Heiress by Rachel Hawkins

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

Wonders of Wildlife presented by the Pgh Zoo

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Maker & STEM
Age Group:
Children, Tweens

Discover fur, feathers, and scales in this introduction to some of the world’s most fascinating animals. 

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Maker & STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discover fur, feathers, and scales in this introduction to some of the world’s most fascinating animals. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Crayon Box Storytime

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Join Ms Linda & Ms Patty at this colorful crayon box storytime for four to six-year-olds.

Each storytime will bring with it a different crayon box color theme. A crayon a day...keeps the kids having fun at play!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Ms Linda & Ms Patty at this colorful crayon box storytime for four to six-year-olds.

Each storytime will bring with it a different crayon box color theme. A crayon a day...keeps the kids having fun at play!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Those Were the Days: Reliving the Past of Peters Township

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Reading Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
History
Age Group:
Adults

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

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 "Tweens" group

Tween Mini Art Galleries

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teen Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM
Age Group:
Tweens

We will be creating our own miniature art galleries using recycled tin boxes, scrapbook pages and old books. 

Join us to create your own pocket-sized gallery!

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

We will be creating our own miniature art galleries using recycled tin boxes, scrapbook pages and old books. 

Join us to create your own pocket-sized gallery!

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 Creations

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Makerspace 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...

In July, you will create a design for a hat and transfer it using the Cricut Hat Press.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Makerspace
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. Please register for only one Cricut Creations class per month.

In July, you will create a design for a hat and transfer it using the Cricut Hat Press.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Mini Art Galleries

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM
Age Group:
Teens

We will be creating our own miniature art galleries using recycled tin boxes, scrapbook pages and old books. 

Join us to create your own pocket-sized gallery!

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

We will be creating our own miniature art galleries using recycled tin boxes, scrapbook pages and old books. 

Join us to create your own pocket-sized gallery!

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 Creations

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace 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...

In July, you will create a design for a hat and transfer it using the Cricut Hat Press.

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Makerspace
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. Please register for only one Cricut Creations class per month.

In July, you will create a design for a hat and transfer it using the Cricut Hat Press.

This event is in the "Children" group

Night with WQED

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Night with WQED:

Join us for a beloved PBS show, activities, and story! We thank Clearview Federal Credit Union for sponsoring these programs. 

July's show is Donkey Hodie. 

NOTE: As a special treat, Donkey Hodie herself will be paying us a visit, so don't miss this very special Night With WQED!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a beloved PBS show, activities, and story! We thank Clearview Federal Credit Union for sponsoring these programs. 

July's show is Donkey Hodie. 

NOTE: As a special treat, Donkey Hodie herself will be paying us a visit, so don't miss this very special Night With WQED!

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 "Tweens" group

Building Blocks of Engineering

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Maker & STEM, Technology
Age Group:
Tweens

Join us for an exciting exploration of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics through hands-on activities using Keva planks, simple yet versatile wooden building blocks. 

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

Join us for an exciting exploration of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics through hands-on activities using Keva planks, simple yet versatile wooden building blocks. 

This event is in the "Tweens" group

PTPL Mathletes

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Maker & STEM
Age Group:
Tweens

A fun, competitive program where participants solve math challenges and puzzles, fostering teamwork, critical thinking, and a love for math.

Perfect for building math skills in an interactive and engaging way.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Maker & STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

A fun, competitive program where participants solve math challenges and puzzles, fostering teamwork, critical thinking, and a love for math.

Perfect for building math skills in an interactive and engaging way.

This event is in the "Children" group

Paws for Reading

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Youth Services Dept at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
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...

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Youth Services Dept
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
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, July 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Youth Services Dept at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
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...

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Youth Services Dept
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
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, July 12, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Youth Services Dept at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
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...

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Youth Services Dept
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
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
This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

PTPL @the Whiskey Rebellion Festival

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Games & Activities, History
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Visit the PT Archives at the Whiskey Rebellion Festival this summer. 

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Games & Activities, History
Event Details:

Visit the PT Archives at the Whiskey Rebellion Festival this summer. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Writing Workshop

Saturday, July 12, 2025 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 "Children" group

Toddler Tales

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Toddler Tales:

For ages 2 to 3 1/2 Join Ms. Shannon for stories, fingerplays, songs, and a simple craft. Registration is required for each session for each child participating. We are accepting ...

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

For ages 2 to 3 1/2
Join Ms. Shannon for stories, fingerplays, songs, and a simple craft. Registration is required for each session for each child participating. We are accepting 15 children for this program. 

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

Bodies in Motion

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Bodies in Motion:

For ages 3 to 5Get movin' and groovin' with Ms.  Shannon in this program perfect for your little wigglers. Registration is required for each session for each child participati...

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

For ages 3 to 5
Get movin' and groovin' with Ms.  Shannon in this program perfect for your little wigglers. Registration is required for each session for each child participating. We are accepting 15 children for this program. This is a movement class. Please wear sneakers!

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.