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Those Were the Days: Reliving the Past of Peters Township

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Reading Room at Peters Township Public Library

Program Type:

History

Age Group:

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

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Beginner Chess

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library

Program Type:

Games & Activities

Age Group:

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

The class is for 1st through 6th graders who have never played or who would like to learn chess.

Topics covered include: how the chess pieces move, how to set up the board, how to castle and how to promote pawns.

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Intermediate Chess

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library

Program Type:

Games & Activities

Age Group:

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

For 1st - 6th graders who already know the basics of chess (how the pieces move, castling, etc). 

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Summer Reading Kick Off

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:30pm
All First Floor at Peters Township Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities

Age Group:

Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
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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 the "Color Our World" Summer Reading Program from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 7!

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Historic Women’s Clubs of Peters Township

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

Women's clubs have shaped Peters Township for more than 100 years.

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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.

Plant Sale

9:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
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. 

Attracting Beneficial Insects to Your Garden

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Multi-Purpose Room
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Insects play an important role in protecting and pollinating plants. 

Learn about how to attract beneficial insects to your garden in this presentation with Penn State Ext. Washington County Master Gardeners.

Harmony in the Wild

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Reading Room
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

This program--Harmony in the Wild: Peaceful Coexistence with Wildlife--is designed for adults, gardeners, and nature lovers. 

Water Conservation in the Garden

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Multi-Purpose Room
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come learn ways to beat the heat and reduce water consumption in the garden with Dr. Candy DeBerry. 

Dr. DeBerry will join us in person at the library.