Peters Township Public Library

9:00am-4:00pm

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

Carols

Community Carols

Tuesday, December 23, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library

Program Type:

Games & Activities

Age Group:

Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Family, All Ages

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.

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, Adults, All Ages

Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library

Room: Multi-Purpose Room

Age Group: Children, Adults, All Ages

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.

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 (2/09)	Mon (2/10)	Tue (2/11)	Wed (2/12)	Thu (2/13)	Fri (2/14)	Sat (2/15)
10 am							This event is in the "Adults" group Memory Lab Orientation 10:00am–10:45am Adults Memory Lab 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: 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.
11 am					This event is in the "Adults" group Those Were the Days: Reliving the Past of Peters Township 11:00am–12:00pm 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 Program Type: History, Virtual Programs Registration Required Event Details: 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.
12 pm
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, Technology 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: History, 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 Memory Lab Orientation 1:00pm–1:45pm Adults Memory Lab 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: 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 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: 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.
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, Technology 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.
3 pm
4 pm
5 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Memory Lab Orientation 5:00pm–5:45pm Adults Memory Lab 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: 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.
6 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Bird Trivia 6:00pm–7:00pm Teens, Adults Reading Room Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group 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: Teens, Adults Program Type: Games & Activities Registration Required Event Details: The library is back with BIRD TRIVIA. Join us for a night of trivia all about our fine-feathered friends. Play solo or form a team. We'll have popcorn and prizes for our winners! 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 Evening Book Club 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, Library Clubs 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. February's book is The Other Mothers by Katherine Faulkner 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. February's Speaker is David Tauch.	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: Arts & Crafts, Library Clubs
7 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled Memory Lab Orientation 7:00pm–7:45pm Adults Memory Lab 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: 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.