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Thursday Activities and Social Club

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

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

3D Pen Art

2:00pm–3:30pm
Adults
Makerspace
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 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.

December's optional project is a snowflake ornament.

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

Memory Lab Orientation

10:00am–10:45am
Adults
Memory Lab
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

Memory Lab Orientation

1:00pm–1:45pm
Adults
Memory Lab
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

Memory Lab Orientation

9:00am–9:45am
Adults
Memory Lab
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

Memory Lab Orientation

10:00am–10:45am
Adults
Memory Lab
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

Sew Creative

1:30pm–3:30pm
Adults
Makerspace
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM
Event Details:

Sew Creative is a fiber arts program where you will complete a project on either the sewing machine or the embroidery machine in the Makerspace. 

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This event is in the "Tweens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
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Community Carols

5:00pm–7:00pm
Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Family, All Ages
Multi-Purpose Room
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Family, All Ages
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Carolers of all ages are welcome to come this sing-a-long! Join us as we sing some popular carols together before we close for two days. Stay the whole time or just stop by for a bit. 

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. 

Closed for Christmas

All Day 12/24–12/25
Closing
Branches:
Peters Township Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group

Laser Crafting

10:00am–11:30am
Adults
Makerspace
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 for a creative and hands-on laser engraving workshop! December's project is an engraved leather bookmark.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Writing Workshop

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Reading Room
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

Laser Crafting

1:30pm–3:00pm
Adults
Makerspace
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 for a creative and hands-on laser engraving workshop! December's project is an engraved leather bookmark.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Mystery Book Club

1:30pm–3:00pm
Adults
Reading Room
Cancelled
Closed
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 last Tuesday of the month for Mystery Book Club - all are welcome! Zoom is available for those who prefer to meet virtually. 

There is no meeting in December.

This event is in the "Adults" group

World War II Discussion Group

11:30am–1:30pm
Adults
Reading Room
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History, Library Clubs

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

No registration is required.

Closed Early for New Year's Eve

4:00pm–8:00pm
Closing
Branches:
Peters Township Public Library
Branches:
Peters Township Public Library
This event is in the "Adults" group

K-Drama Fan Club

12:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Reading Room
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults

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. 

This group is organized by native English speakers who do not speak Korean but would love to learn a few words if anyone wants to come and share!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Embroidery Machine Basics

3:30pm–6:30pm
Adults
Makerspace
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM

Sign up for a 1-1 session to learn how to use the Makerspace's Baby Lock Aventura II Embroidery Machine. During this 45-minute session, you will learn the ins and outs of the embroidery machine and complete a small embroidery project to take home with you. You will also learn how to access the Makerspace's embroidery machine 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 "Adults" group

Afternoon Bingo for Seniors and Caregivers

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Multi-Purpose Room
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required

Have some fun playing everyone's favorite game -- BINGO! Seniors and their caregivers can join us on the first Tuesday of the month for Bingo. Prizes for winners and fun for all! 

Registration is required.

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

Intro to Canva

2:00pm–3:30pm
Adults
2nd Floor Computers
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: 2nd Floor Computers
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Maker & STEM, Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Technology and Makerspace Librarian Sarah Quinn to learn the fundamentals of Canva, a user-friendly graphic design tool.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Resume Writing Workshop

6:00pm–7:30pm
Teens, Adults
Reading Room
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come learn how to create an effective resume and the resources available to you at the library. Bring your device with your draft resume or a printed version to this workshop.

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

Those Were the Days

11:00am–1:00pm
Adults
Reading Room
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join the library archivist on the second Thursday of each month to learn and share about the Peters Township of the past. Following a presentatation by the archivist, attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions of one another and to share reminiscences. Past topics include Donaldson's Crossroads, township schools, the township police department and the Village of Hackett.

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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

3D Modeling

6:00pm–7:30pm
Teens, Adults
2nd Floor Computers
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: 2nd Floor Computers
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Maker & STEM, Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Technology and Makerspace Librarian Sarah Quinn for a hands-on introduction to Tinkercad, a free and user-friendly online 3D modeling tool.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Books and Brews

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Event Details:

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

January 8: The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley 

February 5: Everything You Wanted to Know About Indians But Were Too Afraid to Ask by Anton Treuer