Peters Township Public Library

9:00am-8:00pm

Peters Township Public Library
616 E. McMurray Rd
McMurray, PA 15317
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon-Tue: 9:00am-8:00pm

Wed-Thu: Closed

Fri-Sat: 9:00am-4:00pm

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Featured Events

Know Before You Go

Know Before You Go

Friday, January 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Reading Room at Peters Township Public Library

Age Group:

Teens

Open

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.

Preschool

Preschool-a-Palooza

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am

Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library

Program Type:

Games & Activities

Age Group:

Children, Family

Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library

Room: Multi-Purpose Room

Age Group: Children, Family

Program Type: Games & Activities

Event Details:

Our annual Preschool-a-Palooza is returning to the Peters Township Public Library. Area preschools and daycares come together to promote what makes them special.

Jailhouse Lawyer Book Cover

The Jailhouse Lawyer Discussion

Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am

Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library

Program Type:

Book Clubs

Age Group:

Adults

Open

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 The Jailhouse Lawyer by Calvin Duncan and Sophie Cull.

decorative image of fountain pen

Tween & Teen Writing Contest

All Day 3/1

Peters Township Public Library

Age Group:

Tweens, Teens

Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library

Age Group: Tweens, Teens

Event Details:

It's back! PTPL will be holding the fourth annual Tween & Teen Writing Contest.

Check back in the new year for the 2026 theme.

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Time	Sun (8/11)	Mon (8/12)	Tue (8/13)	Wed (8/14)	Thu (8/15)	Fri (8/16)	Sat (8/17)
2 pm				This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Cricut Creations 2:00pm–3:30pm Teens Makerspace Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM, Technology Registration Required Event Details: Join Technology and Makerspace Librarian Sarah Quinn and Teen Library Technician Sarah Lawrence to learn how to use the Cricut to make an acrylic bookmark using the Cricut machine! 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.
3 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group TeenMade: Bling Your Binders 3:00pm–4:00pm Teens Teen Room Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM Registration Required Event Details: Join us for some crafty fun before school starts! Bring your notebooks, binders, and folders and dig into our stickers, washi tape, and other craft supplies to personalize them for the new school year. 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.
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8 pm							This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Cancelled Star Party 8:00pm–9:30pm Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages Lobby Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Cancelled Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Lobby Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Maker & STEM Registration Required Event Details: Come and enjoy a night of viewing the stars, planets, galaxies and nebula. Our night will begin with a presentation from our own local Amateur Astronomers Association of Pittsburgh. 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.