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

Civil War Ornaments

Civil War: Christmas Ornaments

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, History

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library

Room: Multi-Purpose Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, History

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join Dani & Syd for a brief historical talk about Christmastime traditions and activities during the Civil War. Participants will be able to make Christmas ornaments inspired by the history.

Mini Tree

Mini Tree Decorating

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

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

Registration Required

Event Details:

Create your own mini Christmas tree for your room or to give as a gift. All materials, including the tree, will be provided.

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.

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 (10/12)	Mon (10/13)	Tue (10/14)	Wed (10/15)	Thu (10/16)	Fri (10/17)	Sat (10/18)
All Day	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 PT Historical Hunt All Day 10/1–10/31 Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages 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: Peters Township Public Library Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Games & Activities Event Details: Travel through time with the PTPL Archives as you discover historical sites in the community. Visit the library during October to pick up a scavenger sheet or check out our Blog Post to get started!
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 Afternoon Book Club 1:00pm–2:30pm 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 third Wednesday of the month for Afternoon Book Club - all are welcome! Zoom is available for those who prefer to meet virtually. October's Title: TBD - Held for 2025 Novel November Author! 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 Thursday Activities and Social Club 1:00pm–3:00pm 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, Games & Activities, Library Clubs Join us the third Thursday of the month for some fun. Connect a few pieces of a puzzle, Connect 4, and connect with people in this monthly club. The Library will provide cards, coloring materials, puzzles,chess, board games and more. Come ready to play, or just to chat and relax! This program is for adults. Registration is not required.	This event is in the "Adults" group 3D Pen Art 1:00pm–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: Maker & STEM, Technology Registration Required Event Details: Join Technology and Makerspace Librarian Sarah Quinn to create 3D designs using the Makerspace's 3D Pens. A 3D pen extrudes heated plastic from the pen's nozzle that cools almost instantly into a solid, stable structure, allowing for the free-hand creation of three-dimensional objects. There will be a variety of templates to use, or you can design your own project. You will also learn how to access Makerspace's 3D pens to use independently. All materials will be provided. Please note that this program start time has been changed to 1pm. 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.
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.			This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled 3D Printing Intro 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults Makerspace 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: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Maker & STEM, Technology Registration Required Event Details: Join Technology and Makerspace Librarian Sarah Quinn and learn about 3D printing.		Closing Closing Early at 2pm for Program Setup 2:00pm–4:00pm Branches: Peters Township Public Library Description: The library will be closing at 2pm for setup for Boos, Brews & Books event.
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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 "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Civil War Footlocker 6:00pm–7:00pm Tweens, Teens, Adults Multi-Purpose Room Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group 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: Multi-Purpose Room Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults Program Type: History Registration Required Event Details: Discover a Civil War soldier's life by exploring the equipment they carried and the experiences they went through. This presentation will be appropriate for grades 4 and up as well as adults.
7 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Memory Lab Orientation 7:00pm–7:45pm 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 Boos, Brews & Books - Adult Halloween Party 7:00pm–9:00pm Adults All Library 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: All Library Age Group: Adults Registration Required Event Details: This free program is for adults, ages 18+. Registration is required for planning purposes. 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.