Little Librarians

On June 14th at 1:30 PM, kids 4-8 years old can earn their Masters in Library Science by completing all of the tasks in our Librarian school! Register online or by calling 412-269-0334.

Rap-a-Tap-Tap

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust‘s Gateway to the Arts StoryCorner presents Rap-a-Tap-Tap. On June 13 at 6 PM, families will join a professional storyteller, clap, tap and rhyme along to the sound of the harmonica, and learn to talk with their Read More …

Reading with Ruby

collie dog

Ruby the miniature collie therapy dog is coming! On Wednesday, June 13 from 7 PM to 8 PM, kids in grades K-5 can practice their reading skills by picking their favorite book and reading with Ruby. Spots are in high Read More …

Summer Reading 2018: Grades 9-12

It’s Summer Reading! Here is how it works for students in high school. Get the Grades 9-12 Summer Reading folder from a library staff member. It contains the instructional sheet, a bingo card, the Books Beyond Borders reading challenge checklist, Read More …

Summer Reading 2018: Read-to-Me

Summer Reading starts today! The Read-to-Me age group is from birth through preschool. We aren’t tracking your books or reading hours, but we recommend reading once every day as your goal. Here is how it works. Get the Read-to-Me Summer Reading Read More …

Summer Reading 2018: Grades K-5

Summer Reading starts today! We aren’t tracking your books or reading hours, but we recommend reading once every day as your goal. Here is how the grades K-5 program works. Get the Grades K-5 Summer Reading folder from a library staff Read More …

Summer Reading 2018: Adults

It’s Summer Reading! Here is how it works for adults (ages 18 and up). Get the Adult Summer Reading packet from a library staff member. It contains the instructional sheet, a bingo card, and a reading log. Register in person Read More …

Summer Reading 2018: Grades 6-8

It’s Summer Reading! Here is how it works for students in 6th to 8th grade. Get the Grades 6-8 Summer Reading folder from a library staff member. It contains the instructional sheet, a bingo card, the Books Beyond Borders reading Read More …

If you like comedy…

Looking for books to make you laugh? Here are our picks for comedic literature. The Rosie Project by Graeme Wilson (2013) The Don Tillman series, book 1. Available as a book, large print book, CD audiobook, ebook, and digital audiobook.

If you like historical fiction…

Looking for good period pieces? Here are our picks for historical fiction novels. Love and Other Consolation Prizes by Jamie Ford (2017) Available as a book, large print book, CD audiobook, ebook, and digital audiobook.