Peters Township Public Library

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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

Jailhouse Lawyer Book Cover

The Jailhouse Lawyer Discussion

Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am

Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library

Program Type:

Book Clubs

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library

Room: Multi-Purpose Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Clubs

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for a conversation about The Jailhouse Lawyer by Calvin Duncan and Sophie Cull.

Book with Hearts

Book Speed Dating

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Multi-Purpose Room at Peters Township Public Library

Program Type:

Book Clubs

Age Group:

Adults

Open

Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library

Room: Multi-Purpose Room

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Book Clubs

Registration Required

Event Details:

Let us help you find your perfect match with a Romance book this month! Spend time getting to know over 30 books and see which ones spark an interest. Come grow your To Be Read List and meet some new books and bookish friends.

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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.

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Time	Sun (1/25)	Mon (1/26)	Tue (1/27)	Wed (1/28)	Thu (1/29)	Fri (1/30)	Sat (1/31)
9 am		Closing Delayed Opening - Noon 9:00am–12:00pm Branches: Peters Township Public Library Description: The library will delay opening until noon today due to inclement weather.	This event is in the "Adults" group Memory Lab Orientation 9:00am–9:45am 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.		This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled Sit & Fit 9:00am–9:30am 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: Health & Wellness Registration Required With easy-to-follow instructions, you will tone and stretch your body in this low-impact, mindful movement class. The class will be set to soothing music and is perfect for mature adults and seniors of all abilities. Your instructor will be Meghan Greenwood, an ACE-certified group fitness instructor with over 15 years of teaching experience. Registration is required.
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.				This event is in the "Adults" group The Jailhouse Lawyer Discussion 10:00am–11:30am Adults Multi-Purpose Room Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Multi-Purpose Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a conversation about The Jailhouse Lawyer by Calvin Duncan and Sophie Cull.
11 am				This event is in the "Adults" group Memory Lab Orientation 11:00am–11:45am 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. This event is in the "Adults" group World War II Discussion Group 11:30am–1:30pm 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: History Last Wednesday of the Month, 11:30am to 1:30pm A monthly discussion series featuring topics about World War II. New members are always welcome. No registration is required.
12 pm
1 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Mystery Book Club 1:30pm–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 Program Type: Book Clubs Registration Required Event Details: Join us on the last Tuesday of the month for Mystery Book Club - all are welcome! 2026 Mystery Book Club Selections January: The Poisoned Chocolate Case by Anthony Berkeley February: After the Storm by Linda Castillo 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.	This event is in the "Adults" group Laser Cutting & Engraving Intro 1:30pm–3:00pm 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 for an interactive presentation about the newest equipment in the Makerspace: the Glowforge laser cutter and engraver!
2 pm			This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "All Ages" group eResource Exploration 2:00pm–2:45pm Teens, Adults, All Ages Makerspace Closed Registration Required 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: Makerspace Age Group: Teens, Adults, All Ages Program Type: Technology Registration Required Explore one of the free e-resources provided by the Peters Township Public Library! Technology and Makerspace Librarian Sarah Quinn will teach you how to access the e-resource and navigate through its features. If attending virtually, you will be provided a Zoom link via email. 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.		This event is in the "Adults" group Paper Quilling 2:00pm–3:30pm Adults Makerspace Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM Registration Required Event Details: Paper quilling is the art of shaping and gluing together strips of paper to create decorative designs. Join us to learn how to quill a unique Valentine heart. All materials will be provided.
3 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled Sew Creative 3:30pm–6:30pm Teens, Adults Makerspace This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled 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 Event Details: Sew Creative is a fiber arts program where you will complete a project on either the sewing machine or the embroidery machine in the Makerspace.
4 pm
5 pm
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 Bird Bingo 6:00pm–6:45pm 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: Is it a robin? A chickadee? Or a cardinal? Come play Bird Bingo and practice identifying some of our local winter birds. Bird Bingo is for all ages, youth and adult. Children below 5th grade must be accompanied by an adult. 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 Paper Quilling 6:00pm–7:30pm Adults Makerspace Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Open Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM Registration Required Event Details: Paper quilling is the art of shaping and gluing together strips of paper to create decorative designs. Join us to learn how to quill a unique Valentine heart. All materials will be provided.