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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Mon-Thu: 9:00am-8:00pm

Fri-Sat: 9:00am-4:00pm

Week Calendar

Featured Events

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, Family

Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library

Room: Multi-Purpose Room

Age Group: Children, Family

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.

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.

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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.

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 (3/22)	Mon (3/23)	Tue (3/24)	Wed (3/25)	Thu (3/26)	Fri (3/27)	Sat (3/28)
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 "Family" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Craft Drop Off All Day 3/23–3/27 Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Family, All Ages Lobby 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 "Family" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Lobby Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Family, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Yarn, beads, and paint - OH MY! If you have dabbled in a variety of crafts, you may have built up quite the collection, whether you intended to or not. You can clear out those shelves and find your next great hobby at our craft swap!
9 am		This event is in the "Adults" group Memory Lab Orientation 9:00am–9:45am Adults Memory Lab Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Upcoming 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 Sit & Fit 9:00am–9:30am Adults Multi-Purpose Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Upcoming 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 Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Upcoming 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 "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 "Family" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Craft Swap 10:00am–2:00pm Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Family, All Ages Multi-Purpose Room 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 "Family" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Multi-Purpose Room Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Family, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Yarn, beads, and paint - OH MY! If you have dabbled in a variety of crafts, you may have built up quite the collection, whether you intended to or not. You can clear out those shelves and find your next great hobby at our craft swap!
11 am				This event is in the "Adults" group Memory Lab Orientation 11:00am–11:45am Adults Memory Lab Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Upcoming 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 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 Writing Workshop 1:00pm–3:00pm Adults Reading Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Reading Room Age Group: Adults Registration Required Calling all adult aspiring Writers and Wordsmiths! Are you a new writer in search of support and encouragement? Have you already started down the writing path but repeatedly experience creative drought? Or perhaps you’d like to develop solid writing skills or find the perfect inspiration before taking another step on your writing journey. Join us for our Writers’ Group devoted to those who are relatively new to the craft of writing and would like to develop their skills, or to those who have just dabbled in writing but would like to take a deeper dive. We’ll explore various topics, including how to find your creative flow, build effective writing habits, and create momentum in your writing. Whether it’s working with writing prompts, learning tips and tricks from the masters, or sharing your writing in a supportive and enthusiastic environment, let’s honor that talent and discover where creativity (and practice) can lead us!
2 pm					This event is in the "Adults" group Memory Lab Orientation 2:00pm–2:45pm Adults Memory Lab Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Upcoming 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.
3 pm
4 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Sew Creative 4:30pm–5:30pm Teens, Adults Makerspace Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM Registration Required 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.	This event is in the "Tweens" group Tween Junk Journaling 4:00pm–5:00pm Tweens Teen Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Get creative and join us for Junk Journaling! This is a type of art journaling or scrapbooking where you create a unique page each class to add to your Junk Journal Binder. Binders will be provided when you attend your first class. We will create new pages each month. 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 "Tweens" group Tween Pictionary Party 4:00pm–5:00pm Tweens Teen Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Tweens Program Type: Games & Activities Registration Required Event Details: Calling all Pictionary fans! Join us as we test your skills and play a competitive game of Pictionary. The winning team will be going home with some sweet treats. 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 Sew Creative 5:30pm–6:30pm Teens, Adults Makerspace Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Makerspace Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Maker & STEM Registration Required 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.
6 pm		This event is in the "Children" group Family Lego Night 6:30pm–7:30pm Children Multi-Purpose Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Multi-Purpose Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Games & Activities Registration Required Let's build with Legos! Working together as a family, only your imagination is the limit. Create and name your creation to be put on display in the Youth Services Department. Creations will stay almost until the following month's Lego night. Each creation will have a card with the name of the creation and the designer's first name and last initial. Please register each child participating. 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 Teen Junk Journaling 6:30pm–7:30pm Teens Teen Room Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group Upcoming Remaining seats Remaining waitlist seats Library Branch: Peters Township Public Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Get creative and join us for Junk Journaling! This is a type of art journaling or scrapbooking where you create a unique page each class to add to your Junk Journal Binder. Binders will be provided when you attend your first class. We will create new pages each month. 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.