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

Community Night

PTPL @the Washington Wild Things

Sunday, August 24, 2025 at 5:30pm - 8:00pm

Off Site

Program Type:

Games & Activities

Age Group:

Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Library Branch: Off Site

Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Program Type: Games & Activities

Event Details:

It is PT Community Night with the Washington Wild Things! Wear your tie dye and help us pack the stadium for a night of fun!

Garlic

How to Grow Garlic

Saturday, August 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library

Room: Multi-Purpose Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Registration Required

Event Details:

Fall is the time to plant garlic! Learn about how to select cloves, plant them, and grow garlic in this presentation with Penn State Ext. Washington County Master Gardeners.

Read Local Eat Local

Saturday, September 6, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm

Outdoors at Peters Township Public Library

Age Group:

Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library

Room: Outdoors

Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Read Local Eat Local is back!

decorative image of pumpkins

Pumpkin Decorating Contest

All Day 10/10 - 10/24

Peters Township Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children, Tweens, Teens

Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library

Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Decorate a pumpkin to look like your favorite book character, and bring your pumpkin to the library to be voted on by patrons! You can drop your pumpkin off between October 10-24.

Must drop your pumpkin off by Friday, October 24.

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 (7/13)	Mon (7/14)	Tue (7/15)	Wed (7/16)	Thu (7/17)	Fri (7/18)	Sat (7/19)
2 pm				This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Drop-In Chess 2:30pm–3:30pm Teens Teen Room This event is in the "Teens" 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: Teen Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Games & Activities Event Details: Teens stop by the library on Wednesday afternoons all summer long to play chess with a fellow chess enthusiast. NOTE: No instruction will be provided, players should know basic chess gameplay.
3 pm
4 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Intro to Machine Sewing 4:30pm–5:30pm Teens, Adults Makerspace 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: Makerspace Age Group: Teens, 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 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 "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 Art in the Park @PT Farmers Market 4:00pm–7:00pm Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages Offsite Event 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 Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games & Activities Event Details:
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 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: Makerspace Age Group: Teens, 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 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 "Teens" group High School Writers' Club 6:30pm–7:30pm Teens Reading Room This event is in the "Teens" 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: 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. Please note that Ms. Beth will not be attending the July meetings; they will be teen-moderated. 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.