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Beekeeping

Beekeeping Basics

Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library

Age Group:

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

Come learn the basics of honey bees and beekeeping and how they aren't the mean stinging insects you think they are!

The Great Cookie Kerfuffle Book Cover

PA One Book Virtual Author Visit: Jessica Shaw

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library

Program Type:

Book Clubs, Storytime

Age Group:

Children, Family
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Program Type: Book Clubs, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join a special Virtual Author Visit on April 15, 2026, at 10:00 AM with Jessica Shaw, author of The Great Cookie Kerfuffle, the 2026 PA One Book selection!

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National Library Week

All Day 4/19 - 4/25
Peters Township Public Library

Age Group:

All Ages
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Find your joy at the library! Join us as we celebrate National Library Week with special prizes for our favorite people - YOU - and themed days.

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Why We Read - Book Talk

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library

Program Type:

Book Clubs

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a conversation about Why We Read: On Bookworms, Libraries and Just One More Page Before Lights Out with author Shannon Reed. This book discussion is in support of National Library Week so come out and share yo

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Plant Sale

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Outdoors at Peters Township Public Library

Age Group:

Adults
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. 

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eResource Exploration

2:00pm–2:45pm
Teens, Adults, All Ages
Makerspace
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required

Explore one of the free e-resources provided by the Peters Township Public Library! Technology and Makerspace Librarian Sarah Quinn will teach you how to access the e-resource and navigate through its features. If attending virtually, you will be provided a Zoom link via email.

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.

Know Before You Go

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Reading Room
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us as we discuss some important topics to know about before you go off on your own. Officer Mallory will be leading the discussion as we cover topics that help you stay safe in a variety of situation.

Tween Junk Journaling

4:00pm–5:00pm
Tweens
Teen Room
Cancelled
Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required

Get creative and join us for Junk Journaling! This is a type of art journaling or scrapbooking where you create a unique page each class to add to your Junk Journal Binder. 

Binders will be provided when you attend your first class. We will create new pages each month.

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 Junk Journaling

6:30pm–7:30pm
Teens
Teen Room
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required

Get creative and join us for Junk Journaling! This is a type of art journaling or scrapbooking where you create a unique page each class to add to your Junk Journal Binder. 

Binders will be provided when you attend your first class. We will create new pages each month.

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.

Memory Lab Orientation

11:00am–11:45am
Adults
Memory Lab
Upcoming
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.

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

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.

Memory Lab Orientation

2:00pm–2:45pm
Adults
Memory Lab
Upcoming
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.

VolunTEEN Decorate and Dine

5:30pm–7:30pm
Teens
Teen Room
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Earn volunteer hours and help us decorate the library for the summer reading program. Pizza and light snacks 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.

K-Drama Fan Club

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

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!

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.

Wild Kratts Animal Adventure Lunchtime

12:15pm–12:45pm
Children
Multi-Purpose Room
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
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. 

Embroidery Machine Basics

1:30pm–4:30pm
Adults
Makerspace
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM
Event Details:

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.

Registration opens on 05/18/2026 at 1:30 pm.

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.

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.

High School Writing Group

6:30pm–7:30pm
Teens
Reading Room
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Reading Room
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

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. 

Mindful Yoga

6:30pm–7:30pm
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:

Mindful Yoga is a gentle yoga class combining mindful movement, breathwork, and relaxation to reduce stress and support overall well-being.

Needle Felting

10:00am–11:30am
Adults
Makerspace
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM
Registration Required
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 unique Needle Felted project. 

All materials will be provided. Please register for only one Needle Felting class per month.

June's dinosaur project will help start our Summer Reading theme off with a roar!

Crafternoons

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

Join us for an afternoon filled with creativity, relaxation and socializing. Stop by on the first Thursday of the month to create a different craft or art project. Instruction and guidance is given, just come prepared to let your own creativity lead the way. Each month is a different project. 

This program is for adults. Registration is not required. All materials are provided.

Needle Felting

2:00pm–3:30pm
Adults
Makerspace
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM
Registration Required
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 unique Needle Felted project. 

All materials will be provided. Please register for only one Needle Felting class per month.

June's dinosaur project will help start our Summer Reading theme off with a roar!

Tween Legos

4:00pm–4:45pm
Tweens
Teen Room
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: Games & Activities, Maker & STEM
Registration Required

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.

Open Chess

6:30pm–7:30pm
Children, Tweens
Multi-Purpose Room
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Multi-Purpose Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Event Details:

Play a game of chess at this monthly Open Chess Night. Mr. G will be there to answer questions and facilitate the games. There will NOT be instruction. This is an extra night for students to have a chance to practice and play.

Volunteen Board

6:30pm–7:30pm
Teens
Teen Room
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: Teen Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Clubs, Games & Activities

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

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! 

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

March: Under the Whispering Door by TJ Klune

Memory Lab Orientation

9:00am–9:45am
Adults
Memory Lab
Upcoming
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.

Summer Reading Kickoff

11:30am–1:30pm
All Ages
All First Floor
Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library
Room: All First Floor
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

Readers of all ages (birth to adult) are welcome to join us at the library as we kick off the "Unearth A Story" Summer Reading Program. You can swing by the library from 11:30 a.m. -1:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 6 for the fun!

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. 

Memory Lab Orientation

2:00pm–2:45pm
Adults
Memory Lab
Upcoming
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.