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Name: Those Were the Days: Reliving the Past of Peters Township
Start: 2025-01-09T11:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-01-09T12:00:00-05:00
Location: Peters Township Public Library

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Those Were the Days: Reliving the Past of Peters Township

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Reading Room at Peters Township Public Library

Program Type:

History

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library

Room: Reading Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: History

Required

Seats Remaining: 29

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.

Teen Junk Journaling

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Teen Room at Peters Township Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Teens

Open

Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library

Room: Teen Room

Age Group: Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Required

Seats Remaining: 8

Event Details:

Kick off the year by trying something new and join us for Junk Journaling.

This is a type of art journaling that involves making a book using a variety of found and recycled materials.

All materials will be provided.

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Food Allergies

We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens.

Night with WQED

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Storytime

Age Group:

Children

Open

Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library

Room: Multi-Purpose Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime

Required

Seats Remaining: 19

Event Details:

Join us for a beloved PBS show, activities, and story! We thank Clearview Federal Credit Union for sponsoring these programs.

January's featured show is Molly of Denali.

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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.

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Time	Sun (3/09)	Mon (3/10)	Tue (3/11)	Wed (3/12)	Thu (3/13)
All Day	This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Tween & Teen Writing Contest All Day 3/1 - 3/15 Tweens, Teens This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "Teens" group. Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Age Group: Tweens, Teens Event Details: It's back! PTPL will be holding its third annual Tween & Teen Writing Contest. This year's theme is "Wonder."
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 Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Reading Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: History Required Seats Remaining: 30 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				This event is in the "Children" group. Wild Kratts 12:15pm - 12:45pm Children Multi-Purpose Room Required This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Multi-Purpose Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Games & Activities Required Seats Remaining: 15 Wild Kratt Wednesday is the place to be! Pack a lunch and head to the library to watch a Wild Kratts episode. Take home a theme based information/activity package to further the experience. You must register each child participating. Walk-ins are not guaranteed a seat. 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.
1 pm			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. Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Multi-Purpose Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: History, Library Clubs Second Tuesday of the Month, 1 to 3 p.m. Share resources, information, and methods for exploring your family’s history. All are welcome. 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. Device Drop-In 1:30pm - 3:00pm Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages Makerspace 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. Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Maker & STEM, Technology Event Details: Stop by the library to get hands-on, personalized assistance navigating your device. We can show you a library e-Resource like Libby or Hoopla, help you set up a new email, teach you the basics of Microsoft Word, and more!
2 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group. Cricut Creations 2:00pm - 3:30pm Adults Makerspace Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Maker & STEM, Technology Required Seats Remaining: 6 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. Please register for only one Cricut Creations class per month. 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.
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4 pm			This event is in the "Tweens" group. Tween Mini Libraries 4:00pm - 5:00pm Tweens Teen Room Required This event is in the "Tweens" group. Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: We will be creating our own miniature libraries using recycled tin boxes, scrapbook pages, and old books. Join us to create your own pocket-sized library! 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.
5 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Intro to Machine Sewing 5:30pm - 6:30pm Teens, Adults Makerspace Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM, Technology Required Seats Remaining: 2 Learn how to use the Makerspace sewing machines! During this program, participants will learn how to thread a machine, wind a bobbin, and replace the needle. Participants will have the opportunity to try out various stitches on our sewing machines and learn how they can access the Makerspace sewing machines outside of the program. 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.
6 pm		This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. Beginner Chess 6:30pm - 7:30pm Children, Tweens Multi-Purpose Room Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Multi-Purpose Room Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Games & Activities Required Seats Remaining: 16 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. 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 "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Intro to Machine Sewing 6:30pm - 7:30pm Teens, Adults Makerspace Required This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM, Technology Required Seats Remaining: 2 Learn how to use the Makerspace sewing machines! During this program, participants will learn how to thread a machine, wind a bobbin, and replace the needle. Participants will have the opportunity to try out various stitches on our sewing machines and learn how they can access the Makerspace sewing machines outside of the program. 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 "Teens" group. Teen Mini Libraries 6:30pm - 7:30pm Teens Teen Room Required This event is in the "Teens" group. Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: We will be creating our own miniature libraries using recycled tin boxes, scrapbook pages, and old books. Join us to create your own pocket-sized library! 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 Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Reading Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Library Clubs Required Seats Remaining: 20 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. March's book is James by Percival Everett 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. Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Multi-Purpose Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Library Clubs 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.	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. Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Reading Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Library Clubs Crocheters and knitters are welcome to our monthly club. Bring your own projects and share stitches with friends. Please note this is not a class with a teaching component. Please check our event calendar for craft classes with instructors. This event is in the "Adults" group. Cricut Creations 6:00pm - 7:30pm Adults Makerspace Required This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Maker & STEM, Technology Required Seats Remaining: 6 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. Please register for only one Cricut Creations class per month. 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 "Children" group. Night with WQED 6:30pm - 7:30pm Children Multi-Purpose Room Required This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Multi-Purpose Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 20 Join us for a beloved PBS show, activities, and story! We thank Clearview Federal Credit Union for sponsoring these programs. 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.
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. Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs, Library Clubs Event Details: Join library staff at Mondays Brewing for a lively discussion at this book club! March's book is Mad Honey by Jodi Picoult.

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