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-Thu: 9:00am-8:00pm

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

Week Calendar

Featured Events

Birds

Bird Call Trivia

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Reading Room at Peters Township Public Library

Program Type:

Games & Activities

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Open

Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library

Room: Reading Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Games & Activities

Registration Required

Event Details:

The library is back with BIRD TRIVIA. Join us for a night of trivia featuring the sounds made by our fine-feathered friends and a few other themed rounds. Play solo or form a team. We'll have popcorn and fun for all!

Cardboard Fort Night

Family Cardboard Fort Night

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM

Age Group:

Children, Family

Open

Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library

Room: Multi-Purpose Room

Age Group: Children, Family

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM

Registration Required

Event Details:

Come and build a fort out of a cardboard at the library! Make sure your trunk is empty so you can take your creation home with you! All supplies will be provided.

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.

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (12/08)	Mon (12/09)	Tue (12/10)	Wed (12/11)	Thu (12/12)	Fri (12/13)	Sat (12/14)
12 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group Learn & Lunch With The Pittsburgh Zoo 12:00pm–1:45pm Adults Multi-Purpose Room Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" 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: Multi-Purpose Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: History Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a learn and lunch for adults! Lunch will be served following a presentation by The Pittsburgh Zoo. Registration is required to reserve your spot. 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.
1 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Intro to Machine Sewing 1:30pm–2:30pm Adults Makerspace Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" 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: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM Registration Required Learn how to use the Makerspace sewing machines! During this program, participants will learn how to thread the machine, wind a bobbin, replace the needle, and sew various stitches. You will also learn how to access the Makerspace's sewing machine to use independently. All materials will be provided. This program is intended for beginners. 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 "Roots" Genealogy Club 1:00pm–3:00pm Adults Multi-Purpose Room This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Multi-Purpose Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Library Clubs Second Tuesday of the Month, 1pm-3pm Share resources, information, and methods for exploring your family’s history. All are welcome.				This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled On the Rocks 1:00pm–2:00pm Adults Multi-Purpose Room Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" 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: Multi-Purpose Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: History Registration Required Event Details: This presentation has been canceled. Maria will be at Bridgeville Public Library in March so please check their website if you want to hear this talk! This event is in the "Adults" group Writing Workshop 1:00pm–3:00pm Adults Reading Room Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" 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: Reading Room Age Group: Adults Registration Required Event Details: Calling all adult aspiring Writers and Wordsmiths!
2 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Intro to Machine Sewing 2:30pm–3:30pm Adults Makerspace Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" 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: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM Registration Required Learn how to use the Makerspace sewing machines! During this program, participants will learn how to thread the machine, wind a bobbin, replace the needle, and sew various stitches. You will also learn how to access the Makerspace's sewing machine to use independently. All materials will be provided. This program is intended for beginners. 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 Cricut Creations & Craft DIY 2:00pm–3:30pm Adults Makerspace Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" 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: Adults Program Type: Maker & STEM, Technology Registration Required Event Details: Join Technology and Makerspace Librarian Sarah Quinn and learn how to use the Cricut to make a project! Sarah will guide you through learning the Design Space app, using the Cricut machine, and completing your project. All materials will be provided. This month we are designing a winter-themed Cricut mug and making hot cocoa dippers! 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 Marquis de Lafayette Presentation 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Multi-Purpose Room Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" 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: Multi-Purpose Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: History Registration Required Event Details: Come and learn about the life of the Marquis de Lafayette, who aided America during and after the American Revolution. 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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6 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 Family Ornament Night 6:30pm–7:15pm Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages Multi-Purpose Room 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 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: Multi-Purpose Room Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Games & Activities Registration Required Event Details: Add some sparkle to your holiday traditions with Miss Linda. Make special ornaments for the whole family for the holidays! 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.		This event is in the "Adults" group Evening Book Club for Adults 6:30pm–7:45pm Adults Reading Room Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" 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: Reading Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Virtual Programs Registration Required Event Details: Join us on the second Wednesday of the month for Evening Book Club - all are welcome! Zoom is available for those who prefer to meet virtually. We are discussing The Heaven and Earth Grocery Store by James McBride. This event is in the "Adults" group Lensshooters Photography Club 6:30pm–7:45pm Adults Multi-Purpose Room This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Multi-Purpose Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Library Clubs Event Details: All levels of experience are welcome to this monthly photography club. Share your photos with friends, participate in monthly photography challenges, and learn different techniques from various speakers. This monthly meeting is organized and presented by the Western Pennsylvania Lensshooters Association. There is no registration required to attend.	This event is in the "Adults" group Crochet and Knitting Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Reading Room This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Reading Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Library Clubs Event Details: This event is in the "Adults" group Cricut Creations & Craft DIY 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults Makerspace Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" 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: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM, Technology Registration Required Event Details: Join Technology and Makerspace Librarian Sarah Quinn and learn how to use the Cricut to make a project! Sarah will guide you through learning the Design Space app, using the Cricut machine, and completing your project. All materials will be provided. This month we are designing a winter-themed Cricut mug and making hot cocoa dippers! 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.
7 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group Books and Brews 7:00pm–8:00pm Adults Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats 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! Bring your suggestions for next year as we reflect on our favorite reads and look to the year to come!