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Pittsburgh’s Historic Stadiums & Arenas
Tie on your cleats and wander through local sports history. Join author Mark Fatla on October 15 at 6 PM for a fascinating look back at Pittsburgh’s legendary sports venues and the teams and memories that made them special. Based on his book Pittsburgh’s Historic Stadiums and Arenas, Fatala explores the ...
Tween Junk Journaling
Tweens, add some jeepers to your junk journal! On October 14 at 6:30 PM, grades 5-8 can bring their own journal and anything they might want to put into it. Examples include stickers, ticket stubs, receipts, and photographs. Register online or call 412-269-0334 ...
Write Local: A Writer’s Group
Love to write, but want feedback on or readers for your work? Looking to break into writing and self-publishing? Writers 18 years and older can join Write Local, a group for local to gather and share their work, constructively critique one another, and receive feedback on ideas and more. Local ...
Junk Journaling Hour
Kids in grades K-4 can join us for a fantastic time journaling. On October 14 at 4:30 PM, we'll make our a little spooky journal and fun for Halloween. Please be sure to bring your journal and any other materials you'd like to use. Things you can bring for your junk ...
B.Y.O.S. Chilling Ice Dye
Feel the chills, tweens! On October 12 at 6:30 PM, grades 5-8 will tie dye shirts for Halloween. Attendees must bring their own shirt to dye. Only one shirt per person. Register online or call 412-269-0334 ...
Adult Art Studio: Cats, Bats, & Critters
Want to learn how to draw? Join our Adult Art Studio to practice drawing a different subject every month and commiserate with fellow artists. Bring your own supplies and sketchbooks or use some of our own. In artistic burnout? We'll supply coloring pages for a low-stress art night. On October ...
Toddler Art: Halloween Handprints
Bring your little ones in for Toddler Art! On October 1 at 10:30 AM, toddlers will turn their handprints into cute and spooky monsters. Caregivers must attend the entire time. Register online or call 412-269-0334 ...
Book Character Pumpkin Decorating Contest
Kids, choose your favorite book character and turn them into a pumpkin! From today to October 10, children can submit their decorated pumpkin to be displayed in the Children's Department. Entrants will be displayed in the Children's Department and voted on throughout the month. One winner will get a prize! ...
Bookmark design contest
Design a bookmark for the library! Every month, 3 designs by the public will be chosen to be laminated, duplicated, and distributed to our patrons. Have a design? Drop it off at the front desk! Artists of all ages can participate ...
