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Afternoon Book Club for Adults

1:00pm - 2:30pm
Reading Room
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
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. 

We are discussing Crossing the Line by Kareem Rosser.

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.

Cricut Creations

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Makerspace
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: 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.

Intro to Green Burials

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Reading Room
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Virtual Programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Event Details:

Join Lynne Ireland-Knight, certified Death Doula, as we discuss traditional burial and cremation practices currently the norm and move into the practice of green burial.

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.

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.

Thursday Activities and Social Club

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Reading Room
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities, Library Clubs

Come to the library for an afternoon of activities and socializing. Bring a friend or come and make a new one!

Put together a puzzle, color, play cards or a board game, or just chat. Materials, games and puzzles provided.

All are welcome, and registration is not required.

3D Modeling: Plant Pot

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Makerspace
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Maker & STEM, Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join Technology and Makerspace Librarian Sarah Quinn and learn the basics of Tinkercad, a 3D modeling software.

Montour Trail History & Future

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Multi-Purpose Room
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Come learn about this Pennsylvania Gem! Be introduced to the Trail, its history, present status, and future projects, as well as little known facts. This program is presented by The Montour Trail Council Speakers Bureau with Mark Imgrund and Dr.

Plant Sale

9:00am - 12:00pm
Outdoors
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Outdoors
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Join us at the library, rain or shine, for the Giant Oaks Garden Club Annual Plant Sale and Garden Market. 

Table Talk

10:00am - 11:30am
Reading Room
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Bring your morning coffee or tea and join friends for a casual discussion group at the library. Each month will feature a different topic for you to share and discuss. 

Registration is NOT required to attend!

Monday Matinee

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Reading Room
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

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.

Sew Creative

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Makerspace
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 3
Event Details:

During this program, you will use the Makerspace's sewing machines to create a fabric rubber backed jar opener for those stubborn lids! Participants will also learn how they can access the Makerspace sewing machines outside the program. 

Gentle Grief Group

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Reading Room
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

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

There is no registration for this group. 

Sew Creative

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

During this program, you will use the Makerspace's sewing machines to create  a fabric rubber backed jar opener for those stubborn lids!

Needle Felting

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Makerspace
Full
Registration
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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 frog. 

Stamp Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Library Clubs

Third Tuesday of the Month
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.

Trivia Takeover

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

The library is taking over trivia at Monday's Brewing. Join staff from the library as we work through several rounds of trivia questions. Build a team and test your knowledge of various bookish topics.

Designing A Deer-Resistant Garden

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Multi-Purpose Room
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 32
Event Details:

Designing a Deer Resistant Garden

Come learn about plants and tricks to save your yard from the deer. This program is presented by Dr. Mark Miller. Dr. Miller is the Education & Exhibits Director at Pittsburgh Botanic Garden. 

Needle Felting

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Makerspace
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
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 frog. 

Beanstack Basics & Summer Reading Preview

6:00pm - 6:30pm
Multi-Purpose Room
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Virtual Programs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 59
Event Details:

Come learn about Summer Reading at PTPL. Staff will preview Summer Reading Challenges, exciting activities and programs, and show you how to get started on the Beanstack App or online.

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.

3D Pen Art

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Makerspace
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM, Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Join Technology and Makerspace Librarian Sarah Quinn to create 3D designs using the Makerspace's 3D Pens.

Writing Workshop

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Reading Room
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Calling all adult aspiring Writers and Wordsmiths!

Mystery Book Club for Adults

1:30pm - 3:00pm
Reading Room
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

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

We are discussing Eight Perfect Murders by Peter Swanson.

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.