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Lensshooters Photo Gallery

All Day 4/29 - 5/8
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Come view the LensShooters Annual Photography Contest. Visit from April 29-May 4 to cast your vote for the People’s Choice Award. Winners will be announced at the May 8 meeting of the group.

Writing Contest Reception

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Multi-Purpose Room
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Join us as we unveil the winners of our 2024 PTPL Writing Contest! Each writer will be recognized, and the winners will be invited to read their entries. 

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.

Cricut Creations

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM, Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join Technology and Makerspace Librarian Sarah Quinn and design a t-shirt graphic! Sarah will guide you through learning the Cricut Design Space app, Cricut machine, and heat transfer vinyl to complete your project.

Not Your Grandma's Bingo

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teen Room
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 26
Event Details:

Join us for an evening of Bingo in the Teen Room. Enter for a chance to win a bonus prize basket if you come dressed as a grandma!

This program is for teens only.

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.

High School Writers' Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teen Room
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Teen Room
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.

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.

VolunTEEN Decorate and Dine

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Teen Room
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Calling all teens! We need your creativity to help transform our library for the 2024 Summer Reading Program. Join us to make decorations and earn volunteer service hours. A pizza dinner & other yummy snacks will be served.

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.

eResource Exploration: JobNow

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Makerspace
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Technology, Virtual Programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Explore JobNow, the newest e-resource provided by the Peters Township Public Library! JobNow features expert resume assistance, live interview preparation, career coaching, career resources, and more.

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.

Summer Reading Kick Off

11:30am - 1:30pm
All First Floor
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: All First Floor
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities
Event Details:

Readers of all ages (birth to adult) are welcome to join us at the library as we kick off this year's summer reading program--"Adventure Begins at Your Library"! 

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. 

High School Writers' Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teen Room
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Teen Room
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.

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 Printing Intro

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
Registration
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Maker & STEM, Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Join Technology and Makerspace Librarian Sarah Quinn and learn about 3D printing. 

Volunteen Board

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teen Room
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens

The library is now accepting teen volunteers. Meet with Ms Shannon every month in the Teen Room to help plan events and prepare for library activities. Attendance at one monthly VolunTEEN Board meeting (either the first Thursday or the first Saturday) is required to serve as a library volunteer.

TeenMade Paper Flowers

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen Room
Registration
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Come create paper flowers out of recycled books and household materials!

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.

Summer I Turned Pretty Book Club

12:00pm - 12:30pm
Teen Room
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Clubs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

Join us for a pizza and book discussion in the teen room. The first three teens who register will receive a free copy of the book! 

June 12 : The Summer I Turned Pretty 
July 10 : It's Not Summer Without You 

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.

Sewing 101 for Teens

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Makerspace
Registration
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Learn how to use the Makerspace sewing machines! During this program, participants will learn how to thread a machine, wind a bobbin, and replace the needle.

Needle Felting

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Makerspace
Registration
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Needle felting is the process of transforming wool into 3D objects using a barbed needle. Join Technology and Makerspace Librarian Sarah Quinn to learn how to create a needle felted mushroom. 

Tie-Dye

2:00pm - 7:00pm
Outdoors
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Outdoors
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for another tie-dye time at the library! 

Swing by anytime from 2-7 p.m. on Tuesday or Wednesday and we will be outside with tie-dye supplies for you. 

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. 

High School Writers' Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Teen Room
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Teen Room
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.

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.

Weird Barbie

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teen Room
Registration
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Come create your own Weird Barbie! All supplies 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.

Cricut Creations

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Makerspace
Registration
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Join Technology and Makerspace Librarian Sarah Quinn and learn how to use the Cricut to make an acrylic bookmark with unique vinyl decorations!

Tie-Dye

2:00pm - 7:00pm
Outdoors
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Outdoors
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for another tie-dye time at the library! Swing by anytime from 2-7 pm on Tuesday or Wednesday and we will be outside with tie-dye supplies for you.

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. 

Cricut Creations

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
Registration
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM, Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Join Technology and Makerspace Librarian Sarah Quinn and learn how to use the Cricut to make an acrylic bookmark with unique vinyl decorations!

Mario Kart Tournaments

2:30pm - 3:30pm
Teen Room
Registration
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Event Details:

Looking for some summer gaming fun?  Come meet up with friends for a Mario Kart tournament!

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.

Teen Choice Book Club

6:30pm - 7:00pm
Teen Room
Registration
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Clubs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

Starting in June Teen Choice Book Club will move to TUESDAY nights! Join us for a pizza and book discussion in the teen room. 

The first 5 teens who register will receive a free copy of the book.     

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.