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Tween Junk Journaling

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

Get creative and join us for Junk Journaling!This is a type of art journaling that involves making a book using a variety of found and recycled materials. All materials will b...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Get creative and join us for Junk Journaling!

This is a type of art journaling that involves making a book using a variety of found and recycled materials. 

All materials will be provided.

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.

AI Series: Lesson 2 - AI Misinformation/Scams

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Reading Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Maker & STEM
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Learn about common types of scams, such as fake images, videos, and investing schemes.The presentation will feature signs to look out for, common tactics used by scammers, and how ...

Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Maker & STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Learn about common types of scams, such as fake images, videos, and investing schemes.

The presentation will feature signs to look out for, common tactics used by scammers, and how to protect yourself.

Future sessions include:

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.

The Power of Stress Awareness

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:15pm
Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Chronic stress depletes you of energy and takes a toll on health and vitality. The presentation is designed to expand your understanding of stress, using current concepts and metho...

Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

Chronic stress depletes you of energy and takes a toll on health and vitality. The presentation is designed to expand your understanding of stress, using current concepts and methods for identifying and releasing stress. 

Teen Junk Journaling

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teen Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Get creative and join us for Junk Journaling. This is a type of art journaling that involves making a book using a variety of found and recycled materials. All materials ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Get creative and join us for Junk Journaling. 

This is a type of art journaling that involves making a book using a variety of found and recycled materials. 

All materials will be provided.

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.

Lensshooters Photo Gallery

All Day 4/30 - 5/14
Lobby at Peters Township Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Come view the Lensshooters Annual Photography Contest. Visit early to cast your vote for the People’s Choice Award. Winners will be announced at the May 14 meeting of the grou...

Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Come view the Lensshooters Annual Photography Contest. Visit early to cast your vote for the People’s Choice Award. 

Tiny Tunes

Wednesday, April 30, 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...

Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 15

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. 

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, April 30, 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 ...

Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 15

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. 

World War II Discussion Group

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:30pm
Reading Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
History, Library Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
World War II Discussion Group:

Last Wednesday of the Month, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.A monthly discussion series featuring topics about World War II. New members are always welcome. 

Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History, Library Clubs

Last Wednesday of the Month, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
A monthly discussion series featuring topics about World War II. New members are always welcome. 

Death Café

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Reading Room at Peters Township Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join Lynne, Certified Death Doula, for a candid conversation about death. Light refreshments will be served and registration is requested. A Death Cafe is a group-directe...

Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Join Lynne, Certified Death Doula, for a candid conversation about death. 

Light refreshments will be served and registration is requested. 

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.

Kindergarten Readiness

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:45pm
Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Kindergarten Readiness Storytime:

Help your little one prepare for kindergarten at the library! This weekly program consists of stories, rhymes, and songs to help promote early literacy and reinforce basic rea...

Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 15

Help your little one prepare for kindergarten at the library! 

This weekly program consists of stories, rhymes, and songs to help promote early literacy and reinforce basic reading, math, and social skills in preparation for school. Caregiver participation is required as we will be learning skills and activities that can be practiced at home.

This program is designed for  4 to 5 year-olds.

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. 

decorative image of dried flower canvas

Crafternoons

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Reading Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Library Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Crafternoon Club:

Stop by the first Thursday of the month and follow easy instructions to create a different craft or art project. Crafting supplies are provided. This program is for adults. Registr...

Event Details:

May's project is a Dried Flower Canvas.

Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Library Clubs
Event Details:

Stop by the first Thursday of the month and follow easy instructions to create a different craft or art project. Crafting supplies are provided. This program is for adults. Registration is not required.

May's project is a Dried Flower Canvas.

Tween Legos

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Teen Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities, Maker & STEM
Age Group:
Tweens
Event Details:

You are never too old for Legos! Join us and let your imagination take off. All Legos will be provided.

Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Games & Activities, Maker & STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

You are never too old for Legos! Join us and let your imagination take off. 

All Legos will be provided.

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.

3D Modeling

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Maker & STEM, Technology
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
3D Modeling:

Join Technology and Makerspace Librarian Sarah Quinn and learn the basics of Tinkercad. Tinkercad is a free, online 3D modeling program that uses the constructive solid geometry me...

Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Maker & STEM, Technology
Required
Seats Remaining: 6

Join Technology and Makerspace Librarian Sarah Quinn and learn the basics of Tinkercad. Tinkercad is a free, online 3D modeling program that uses the constructive solid geometry method of building 3D models. Sarah will teach you the basics of Tinkercad as she guides you through a project. 

We will use Tinkercad on the public PCs, so all participants must have a basic understanding of how to use a computer. Due to the time it takes to 3D print, participants will return to the library at a later date to pick up their 3D-printed models.

Volunteen Board

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teen Room at Peters Township Public Library
Age Group:
Teens
VolunTEEN:

Meet with Ms. Shannon every month to help plan events and prepare for library activities. .Attendance at one monthly VolunTEEN meeting is required to serve as a volunteer. Vol...

Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens

Meet with Ms. Shannon every month to help plan events and prepare for library activities. .

Attendance at one monthly VolunTEEN meeting is required to serve as a volunteer. 

Volunteen meets the first Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m. OR the First Saturday of the month at 11 a.m. No registration is required.

Books and Brews

Thursday, May 1, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Off Site
Program Type:
Book Clubs, Library Clubs
Age Group:
Adults
Books and Brews:

Join library staff at Mondays Brewing for a lively discussion at this book club!

Event Details:

May's book is The Power by Naomi Alderman.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Library Clubs
Event Details:

Join library staff at Mondays Brewing for a lively discussion at this book club!

May's book is The Power by Naomi Alderman.

Adult Chess Club

Friday, May 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Reading Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Chess players of all skill levels are welcome at this NEW monthly club!Bring your own chess board or use one of the library's and have a match. Come with a friend, or find a fellow...

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

Chess players of all skill levels are welcome at this NEW monthly club!

Bring your own chess board or use one of the library's and have a match. Come with a friend, or find a fellow chess lover here at the library to play against. 

First Steps and First Stories

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Help your little one get excited for books with stories, songs, and fingerplays featuring a seasonal theme.  This program is designed for children ages 1 1/2 to 2 1/2.

Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

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. 

Shred Event

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Off Site
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Better Business Bureau of Western PA will host a FREE document shred event in the parking lot of McMurray Elementary School. BBB volunteers will guide cars through a movin...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

The Better Business Bureau of Western PA will host a FREE document shred event in the parking lot of McMurray Elementary School. 

Volunteen Board

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Teen Room at Peters Township Public Library
Age Group:
Teens
VolunTEEN:

Meet with Ms. Shannon every month to help plan events and prepare for library activities. .Attendance at one monthly VolunTEEN meeting is required to serve as a volunteer. Vol...

Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens

Meet with Ms. Shannon every month to help plan events and prepare for library activities. .

Attendance at one monthly VolunTEEN meeting is required to serve as a volunteer. 

Volunteen meets the first Thursday of the month at 6:30 p.m. OR the First Saturday of the month at 11 a.m. No registration is required.

Plant Swap

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Have you started your seedlings and are overwhelmed with success? Are you looking for a different variety of tomatoes or peppers? Does your pothos need a new home? Bring those...

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

Have you started your seedlings and are overwhelmed with success? Are you looking for a different variety of tomatoes or peppers? Does your pothos need a new home? 

Teen Bookend Painting

Saturday, May 3, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen Room at Peters Township Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Event Details:

Help add some personal touches to the teen room as we paint and decorate the bookends that we use for the library's young adult book collection!

Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Help add some personal touches to the teen room as we paint and decorate the bookends that we use for the library's young adult book collection!

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.

Toddler Tales

Monday, May 5, 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 ...

Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 15

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. 

Bodies in Motion

Monday, May 5, 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...

Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 15

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. 

K-Drama Fan Group

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Reading Room at Peters Township Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Do you love Korean dramas? Then this is the group for you! 🫰🏽Fans of Korean romantic comedy, melodrama, fantasy and historical TV shows will meet to share and discuss our favorite ...

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

Do you love Korean dramas? Then this is the group for you! 🫰🏽

Fans of Korean romantic comedy, melodrama, fantasy and historical TV shows will meet to share and discuss our favorite titles, actors, music, books and more.