ALL-AGES PROGRAMS MAKING WITH MOCKTAILS Saturday, July 12th at 1:00 PM: Penn Hills Library Join us for another round of drinks and fun crafts at our Making with Mocktails program! All ages are welcome to participate. There will be a different craft for each age group. Please register. CARNEGIE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY PRESENTS: 200 YEARS OF DINOSAURS Saturday, July 26th at 1:00 PM: Learn about the history of paleontology and how our understanding of dinosaurs has changed over time. Please register. CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS BABY RHYME TIME Every Tuesday at 10:30 AM and every Monday at 3:30 PM Saturday, July 12th at 10:30 AM: Bond with your little one and meet other parents and caregivers while doing so! We will explore the fun of rhythm and rhymes, bounces, and books to support early learning. Best for pre-walkers and crawlers but all are welcome! PREHISTORIC CLUB Every Tuesday at 2:00 PM: Dino lovers! Take a trip back in time and discuss and explore the animals and habitats of the Permian to the Cretaceous Period all while engaging in fun activities and games. Please register. MUSIC & MOVEMENT Every Wednesday at 10:30 AM, 11:30 AM, and 5:30 PM Saturday, July 26th at 10:30 AM: Come to the library to sing, move, dance, and make music together in this music- based program! Music & Movement is designed for children ages 1 to 4 years old and focuses on developing gross motor skills. KIDS' KARAOKE Wednesdays, July 2nd and 16th at 1:00 PM: With mic in hand, sing along to your favorite song as it comes up on our karaoke machine at the library! Please register. LET'S MOVE!: PRESCHOOL PALS Every Thursday at 10:30 AM and Saturday, July 19th at 10:30 AM: Preschoolers get moving with action songs and rhymes, movement, and interactive stories that expand the imagination, inspire self-discovery, and develop early literacy skills. ART EXPLORERS Every Thursday at 5:00 PM: Unleash your artistic creativity! We will explore various forms of printmaking in July. Please register. PARACHUTE PLAY Saturday, July 5th and Monday, July 14th at 10:30 AM: Children ages 3 to 5 and their caregivers join us for creative movement, songs, and games with our colorful parachute! We will focus on developing gross motor skills, rhythm, and social interactions. Please register. PRADA THE THERAPY DOG Saturdays, July 5th and 19th at 11:30 AM: All ages, come meet Prada the Therapy Dog! Prada is an AKC-licensed therapy dog & American Staffordshire Terrier, who loves snuggles and stories! READ AND CRAFT: BLUEY Saturday, July 5th at 1:00 PM: Join us for fun read-alouds followed by an art project inspired by the books!" Please register. TODDLER DANCE PARTY Mondays, July 7th and 21st at 10:30 AM: Join us as we have fun using props to groove to the beat with our whole body! Toddlers will develop body and spatial awareness that supports early literacy. CLAY CLUB Monday, July 7th at 4:30 PM: Design and craft endless possibilities of projects with different types of clay and day sculpting tools! Please register. SCIENCE IN A JAR Wednesdays, July 9th and 23rd at 1:00 PM: Imagine all of what you can create in a single recycled jar! We will discuss the science behind the materials we are using as we create science in a jar! Please register. WIGGLES & GIGGLES: TODDLER TIME Every Friday at 10:30 AM (except July 4th): We will wiggle and giggle together as we share age- and developmentally-appropriate interactive stories, action songs, movements, and fingerplays. PICKLE AUTOPSY & PICKLESBURGH CRAFT Friday, July 11th at 1:00 PM: Celebrate Picklesburgh at the library with a craft and an exciting pickle autopsy! Please register. CHILDREN'S CINEMA: MINECRAFT THE MOVIE Saturday, July 12th at 2:30 PM: Join us for a Children's movie watch party, snack, and craft! This month we will feature Minecraft the Movie (rated PG). Please register. July Library Programming Schedule THE LIBRARY WILL BE CLOSED ON FRIDAY, JULY 4TH FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY! PARACHUTE GAMES Monday, July 14th at 1:00 PM: We will use our large rainbow parachute to get moving to music and play team-based and group-based parachute games. Please register. GLOW IN THE DARK ART PARTY Friday, July 18th at 1:00 PM: Listen to music while you make art with glowing paints under blacklights! Please register. S'MORES AND ROCK PAINTING Saturday, July 19th at 1:00 PM: Join us on the patio to make the perfect S'more and paint a decorative rock to display! Please register. KIDZSTIX CARDIO DRUMMING Monday, July 21st at 4:30 PM: Get moving at this high energy drumming and dance program led by certified fitness instructor Coleen Bortz! Please register. ESCAPE FROM MR. LEMONCELLO'S LIBRARY PARTY Friday, July 25th at 1:00 PM: Join us for a Lemoncello-style scavenger hunt and challenge in the library stacks! Please register. DISCUSSION AND CRAFT: WINGS OF FIRE Saturday, July 26th at 2:30 PM: Meet to hang out, discuss our favorite books, select new books to read, and do fun fandom art together! Please register. PRESCHOOL CIRCUIT TRAINING Monday, July 28th at 10:30 AM: Does your preschooler have a need for speed? We will build a fun obstacle course and circuits for your preschooler to explore and move about through the library. Perfect for gross motor skill and fine motor skill development, practice balance and coordination, and release energy! Please register. FANDOM ART: POKÉMON Monday, July 28th at 1:00 PM: This month join other fans as we make art based on Pokémon and discuss our favorites! Please register. CHINESE LANTERNS Tuesday, July 29th at 4:30 PM: Join Yuefang Chang, a traditional Chinese arts and crafts instructor, for a fun and festive children's program! We will make beautiful Chinese lantems using traditional red envelopes. This hands-on activity celebrates Chinese culture and creativity. Please register. TEEN PROGRAMS TEEN SUMMER CAMP Tuesdays, July 1st, 8th, 15th, and 22nd at 2:00 PM: Join us all summer long for a different craft and an activity each week. LEARN HOW TO COSPLAY Wednesdays, July 2nd, 9th, 16th, and 23rd at 2:00 PM: Join us to learn the basics of making custom cosplay. BUGGIN' OUT Thursdays, July 3rd, 10th, 17th, and 24th at 2:00 PM: Join us on Thursdays all summer to explore the outside world, with crafts and activities to get you in touch with nature. TEEN DUNGEONS & DRAGONS GROUP Saturdays, July 5th and 19th at 1:00 PM: Join us for a monthly D&D campaign and try out other tabletop RPGs. No experience is required. TEEN ART STUDIO Mondays, July 7th and 21st at 2:00 PM: Join us throughout the summer to experiment with different art mediums. TEEN CROCHET CIRCLE Mondays, July 7th and 21st at 5:00 PM: Practice crocheting with an instructor! SUMMER SNACKS Friday, July 11th at 2:00 PM: Make your favorite summertime treats. TEEN OUTDOOR MOVIE Saturday, July 12th at 1:00 PM: Join us for a movie and snacks in the sun. TEEN LASER TAG Friday, July 25th at 5:00 PM: Join us after the library closes for laser tag! D&D FOR BEGINNERS Saturday, July 26th at 1:00 PM: Learn the basics of Dungeons and Dragons in a slow-paced, friendly environment. Perfect for anyone with no D&D experience who wants to give it a try! ADULT PROGRAMS JOB AND CAREER & DIGITAL SKILLS APPOINTMENTS Tuesdays, July 1st and 15th at 1:00 PM: Get one-on-one assistance with writing a resume, finding a job, learning Word or PowerPoint, and much more! Registration is required. Follow-up appointments may be necessary. SCRABBLE Tuesdays at 5:00 PM: Meet other scrabble lovers and play a few games with us. PENN HILLS PEACE COALITION Tuesday, July 1st at 6:00 PM: Join the Penn Hills Peace Coalition to discuss methods to support violence prevention in Penn Hills. CHAIR EXERCISE Wednesday, July 2nd at 1:30 PM: Who remembers "Sit and Be Fit?" Come experience FYZICAL'S version of Mary Ann's famous exercise routine! Exercises will have variations for different intensities to allow everyone to participate. ART LAB: POKÉMON, HELLO KITTY, OR FOREST CRITTER TERRARIUMS Wednesday, July 2nd at 6:00 PM or Wednesday, July 23rd at 1:00 PM: Join us every month as we work in different art mediums. This month we will try our hand at "terrariums." Registration is required. WATERCOLOR BASICS 2 Thursday, July 3rd at 1:00 PM or Wednesday, July 16th at 6:00 PM: Leam basic painting techniques in the watercolor medium from artist Elisabeth Ridenour. Taking the first class is advised. Registration is required. BETTER READ THAN DEAD BOOK CLUB Thursday, July 3rd at 6:00 PM: In this book club, we will read and discuss books from the mystery, thriller, and horror genres. This month, we will be reading Nightbitch by Rachel Yoder and watching the film adaptation! A limited number of copies of the book will be available at the front desk if you would like to participate. PUZZLE EXCHANGE Saturday, July 5th at 10:00 AM: Bring in an old puzzle and find a new one at our puzzle exchange! KNIT AND CROCHET MEETUP Mondays, July 7th and 21st at 5:00 PM: Bring your fiber arts project or questions to this casual gathering of fellow artists. PENN HILLS PAINTERS' MEETUP Tuesdays, July 8th and 22nd at 10:00 AM: Work on paintings in the company of others. Collaborate, discuss, and share your work at this painters' meet up. MYSTERY BOOK CLUB Wednesday, July 9th at 1:00 PM: A discussion of mystery novels. This month, we will be reading Listen for the Lie by Amy Tintera. A limited number of copies will be available at the library for check out. GRAPHIC NOVEL BOOK CLUB Saturday, July 12th at 11:00 AM (in-person) Wednesday, July 9th at 6:30 PM (virtual): Join other graphic novel enthusiasts in a discussion about the story and art of the graphic novel. This month, we will be reading Little Moons by Jen Storm. A limited number of copies will be available at the library for check out. We now offer a second virtual session. Please visit our website to access the link for the virtual meeting. BEADED SUCCULENT PLANT Monday, July 14th at 1:00 PM or 6:00 PM: Create a faux succulent out of beads to take home for a colorful piece of decor. Registration is required. BUILDING COMMUNITY BOOK CLUB Tuesday, July 15th at 6:00 PM: Join us for a new kind of book club where we will read nonfiction titles together and discuss how their subject matter impacts the world and our community. We will focus on titles that explore social justice, environmental justice, mutual aid, and so on. This month, we will be reading Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer. A limited number of copies of the book will be available at the front desk if you would like to participate. TURN OF THE PAGE BOOK CLUB Wednesday, July 16th at 1:00 PM: Read buzz-worthy books with us across fiction and nonfiction alike! This month, we will be reading West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge. A limited number of copies will be available at the library for check-out if you would like to participate. GAME NIGHT Wednesday, July 16th at 6:00 PM: Join us for an exciting game night! Bring your own game or play one of ours. Registration is required. ALL PROGRAMS ARE FREE! CLASSIC MOVIE CLUB: REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSE Thursday, July 17th at 1:00 PM: Join us for a showing of Rebel Without a Cause (1955) starring James Dean. Popcom will be provided. Registration is required. HEALTH AND SAFETY FOR AGING Thursday, July 17th at 3:00 PM: Learn how to prevent falls and dehydration with helpful tips from this class covering: exercising, medications management, vision issues, and making your home safer. Registration is required. QUICK CANNING PICKLES Thursday, July 17th at 6:00 PM: Bring Picklesburgh home and learn how to quick can pickles. Registration is required. YOGA Fridays, July 18th and 25th at 2:00: All skill levels are welcome at our weekly yoga sessions. Bring your own yoga mat and towel. There will be a limited number of mats to borrow. ADULT LASER TAG Friday, July 18th at 5:30 PM: Adults 18 years and older are invited for an after-hours laser tag tournament. Come on your own or with friends! Registration is required. LINE BY LINE BOOK CLUB Saturday, July 19th at 12:30 PM: Join us for poetry book club! This month, we will be reading Make Me Rain by Nikki Giovanni. A limited number of copies will be available at the library for check-out if you would like to participate. ACCESSIBLE CRAFTS Mondays, July 21st and 28th at 1:00 PM: A craft program for patrons of all abilities. Try out a new artistic activity at each session! No registration required. DRAW WITH A DINOSAUR Monday, July 21st at 6:00 PM: Learn how to draw a dinosaur with a dinosaur! Registration is required. (VIRTUAL) TAKING FLIGHT: DINOSAURS' ANCESTORS TODAY Tuesday, July 22nd at 6:00 PM: This program will discuss the evolutionary relationship between birds and dinosaurs, and their amazing journey over the past 100 million years. Registration is required. PITTSBURGH BLACK PRIDE VOTING PANEL AND Q&A Wednesday, July 23rd at 5:00 PM: Panelists from organizations such as 1Hood, Pittsburgh Equality Center, League of Women Voters, and more will be at the library to answer your questions about voting in local elections. Light refreshments will be provided. DOCUMENTARY FILM CLUB Wednesday, July 23rd at 6:00 PM: We'll be watching and discussing Crip Camp (2020) which features a groundbreaking summer camp that galvanizes a group of teens with disabilities to help build a movement, forging a new path toward greater equality. Registration is required. MIDDAY MOVIE: JURASSIC PARK Thursday, July 24th at 1:00 PM: Join us for a showing of the classic Jurassic Park (1993). Popcom will be provided. Registration is required. (OFFSITE) CRAFTS AND DRAFTS: BEER GLASS PAINTING Thursday, July 24th at 6:30 PM: Join us at Acclamation Brewing to paint beer glasses. This is an offsite program, and patrons must provide their own transportation. MOVIES OUT LOUD Monday, July 28th at 10:30 AM: Movies for all abilities! Stand up, sit down, sing along; it's all allowed during this movie showing! This month, we will be watching Snow White (2025). PENN HILLS HISTORICAL SOCIETY INTEREST GROUP Monday, July 28th at 6:00 PM: If you are interested in the history of Penn Hills or would like to leam more about the area, join us to discuss and learn. SOUL (URBAN) LINE DANCING Monday, July 28th at 6:15 PM: Soul (urban) line dancing is a fun way to be active to your favorite songs. Come learn a variety of line dances to popular R&B and hip-hop songs. Registration is required. CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY Tuesday, July 29th at 6:00 PM: Learn the art of Chinese calligraphy from artist Yuefang Chang. Registration is required. LIVE FOLK AND CLASSIC ROCK MUSIC BY TAKE 3 Wednesday, July 30th at 6:00 PM: Siblings James Keough, Jean Keough Gess, and Larry Keough reunite as Take 3, sharing their love of harmony, songwriting, and classic tunes. Registration is required. 1037 STOTLER ROAD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15235 412-775-4700 PENNHILLSLIBRARY.ORG . PHLIBRARY@PENNHILLSLIBRARY.ORG ALL - AGES PROGRAMS MAKING WITH MOCKTAILS Saturday , July 12th at 1:00 PM : Penn Hills Library Join us for another round of drinks and fun crafts at our Making with Mocktails program ! All ages are welcome to participate . There will be a different craft for each age group . Please register . CARNEGIE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY PRESENTS : 200 YEARS OF DINOSAURS Saturday , July 26th at 1:00 PM : Learn about the history of paleontology and how our understanding of dinosaurs has changed over time . Please register . CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS BABY RHYME TIME Every Tuesday at 10:30 AM and every Monday at 3:30 PM Saturday , July 12th at 10:30 AM : Bond with your little one and meet other parents and caregivers while doing so ! We will explore the fun of rhythm and rhymes , bounces , and books to support early learning . Best for pre - walkers and crawlers but all are welcome ! PREHISTORIC CLUB Every Tuesday at 2:00 PM : Dino lovers ! Take a trip back in time and discuss and explore the animals and habitats of the Permian to the Cretaceous Period all while engaging in fun activities and games . Please register . MUSIC & MOVEMENT Every Wednesday at 10:30 AM , 11:30 AM , and 5:30 PM Saturday , July 26th at 10:30 AM : Come to the library to sing , move , dance , and make music together in this music- based program ! Music & Movement is designed for children ages 1 to 4 years old and focuses on developing gross motor skills . KIDS ' KARAOKE Wednesdays , July 2nd and 16th at 1:00 PM : With mic in hand , sing along to your favorite song as it comes up on our karaoke machine at the library ! Please register . LET'S MOVE !: PRESCHOOL PALS Every Thursday at 10:30 AM and Saturday , July 19th at 10:30 AM : Preschoolers get moving with action songs and rhymes , movement , and interactive stories that expand the imagination , inspire self - discovery , and develop early literacy skills . ART EXPLORERS Every Thursday at 5:00 PM : Unleash your artistic creativity ! We will explore various forms of printmaking in July . Please register . PARACHUTE PLAY Saturday , July 5th and Monday , July 14th at 10:30 AM : Children ages 3 to 5 and their caregivers join us for creative movement , songs , and games with our colorful parachute ! We will focus on developing gross motor skills , rhythm , and social interactions . Please register . PRADA THE THERAPY DOG Saturdays , July 5th and 19th at 11:30 AM : All ages , come meet Prada the Therapy Dog ! Prada is an AKC - licensed therapy dog & American Staffordshire Terrier , who loves snuggles and stories ! READ AND CRAFT : BLUEY Saturday , July 5th at 1:00 PM : Join us for fun read - alouds followed by an art project inspired by the books ! " Please register . TODDLER DANCE PARTY Mondays , July 7th and 21st at 10:30 AM : Join us as we have fun using props to groove to the beat with our whole body ! Toddlers will develop body and spatial awareness that supports early literacy . CLAY CLUB Monday , July 7th at 4:30 PM : Design and craft endless possibilities of projects with different types of clay and day sculpting tools ! Please register . SCIENCE IN A JAR Wednesdays , July 9th and 23rd at 1:00 PM : Imagine all of what you can create in a single recycled jar ! We will discuss the science behind the materials we are using as we create science in a jar ! Please register . WIGGLES & GIGGLES : TODDLER TIME Every Friday at 10:30 AM ( except July 4th ) : We will wiggle and giggle together as we share age- and developmentally - appropriate interactive stories , action songs , movements , and fingerplays . PICKLE AUTOPSY & PICKLESBURGH CRAFT Friday , July 11th at 1:00 PM : Celebrate Picklesburgh at the library with a craft and an exciting pickle autopsy ! Please register . CHILDREN'S CINEMA : MINECRAFT THE MOVIE Saturday , July 12th at 2:30 PM : Join us for a Children's movie watch party , snack , and craft ! This month we will feature Minecraft the Movie ( rated PG ) . Please register . July Library Programming Schedule THE LIBRARY WILL BE CLOSED ON FRIDAY , JULY 4TH FOR INDEPENDENCE DAY ! PARACHUTE GAMES Monday , July 14th at 1:00 PM : We will use our large rainbow parachute to get moving to music and play team - based and group - based parachute games . Please register . GLOW IN THE DARK ART PARTY Friday , July 18th at 1:00 PM : Listen to music while you make art with glowing paints under blacklights ! Please register . S'MORES AND ROCK PAINTING Saturday , July 19th at 1:00 PM : Join us on the patio to make the perfect S'more and paint a decorative rock to display ! Please register . KIDZSTIX CARDIO DRUMMING Monday , July 21st at 4:30 PM : Get moving at this high energy drumming and dance program led by certified fitness instructor Coleen Bortz ! Please register . ESCAPE FROM MR . LEMONCELLO'S LIBRARY PARTY Friday , July 25th at 1:00 PM : Join us for a Lemoncello - style scavenger hunt and challenge in the library stacks ! Please register . DISCUSSION AND CRAFT : WINGS OF FIRE Saturday , July 26th at 2:30 PM : Meet to hang out , discuss our favorite books , select new books to read , and do fun fandom art together ! Please register . PRESCHOOL CIRCUIT TRAINING Monday , July 28th at 10:30 AM : Does your preschooler have a need for speed ? We will build a fun obstacle course and circuits for your preschooler to explore and move about through the library . Perfect for gross motor skill and fine motor skill development , practice balance and coordination , and release energy ! Please register . FANDOM ART : POKÉMON Monday , July 28th at 1:00 PM : This month join other fans as we make art based on Pokémon and discuss our favorites ! Please register . CHINESE LANTERNS Tuesday , July 29th at 4:30 PM : Join Yuefang Chang , a traditional Chinese arts and crafts instructor , for a fun and festive children's program ! We will make beautiful Chinese lantems using traditional red envelopes . This hands - on activity celebrates Chinese culture and creativity . Please register . TEEN PROGRAMS TEEN SUMMER CAMP Tuesdays , July 1st , 8th , 15th , and 22nd at 2:00 PM : Join us all summer long for a different craft and an activity each week . LEARN HOW TO COSPLAY Wednesdays , July 2nd , 9th , 16th , and 23rd at 2:00 PM : Join us to learn the basics of making custom cosplay . BUGGIN ' OUT Thursdays , July 3rd , 10th , 17th , and 24th at 2:00 PM : Join us on Thursdays all summer to explore the outside world , with crafts and activities to get you in touch with nature . TEEN DUNGEONS & DRAGONS GROUP Saturdays , July 5th and 19th at 1:00 PM : Join us for a monthly D & D campaign and try out other tabletop RPGs . No experience is required . TEEN ART STUDIO Mondays , July 7th and 21st at 2:00 PM : Join us throughout the summer to experiment with different art mediums . TEEN CROCHET CIRCLE Mondays , July 7th and 21st at 5:00 PM : Practice crocheting with an instructor ! SUMMER SNACKS Friday , July 11th at 2:00 PM : Make your favorite summertime treats . TEEN OUTDOOR MOVIE Saturday , July 12th at 1:00 PM : Join us for a movie and snacks in the sun . TEEN LASER TAG Friday , July 25th at 5:00 PM : Join us after the library closes for laser tag ! D & D FOR BEGINNERS Saturday , July 26th at 1:00 PM : Learn the basics of Dungeons and Dragons in a slow - paced , friendly environment . Perfect for anyone with no D & D experience who wants to give it a try ! ADULT PROGRAMS JOB AND CAREER & DIGITAL SKILLS APPOINTMENTS Tuesdays , July 1st and 15th at 1:00 PM : Get one - on - one assistance with writing a resume , finding a job , learning Word or PowerPoint , and much more ! Registration is required . Follow - up appointments may be necessary . SCRABBLE Tuesdays at 5:00 PM : Meet other scrabble lovers and play a few games with us . PENN HILLS PEACE COALITION Tuesday , July 1st at 6:00 PM : Join the Penn Hills Peace Coalition to discuss methods to support violence prevention in Penn Hills . CHAIR EXERCISE Wednesday , July 2nd at 1:30 PM : Who remembers " Sit and Be Fit ? " Come experience FYZICAL'S version of Mary Ann's famous exercise routine ! Exercises will have variations for different intensities to allow everyone to participate . ART LAB : POKÉMON , HELLO KITTY , OR FOREST CRITTER TERRARIUMS Wednesday , July 2nd at 6:00 PM or Wednesday , July 23rd at 1:00 PM : Join us every month as we work in different art mediums . This month we will try our hand at " terrariums . " Registration is required . WATERCOLOR BASICS 2 Thursday , July 3rd at 1:00 PM or Wednesday , July 16th at 6:00 PM : Leam basic painting techniques in the watercolor medium from artist Elisabeth Ridenour . Taking the first class is advised . Registration is required . BETTER READ THAN DEAD BOOK CLUB Thursday , July 3rd at 6:00 PM : In this book club , we will read and discuss books from the mystery , thriller , and horror genres . This month , we will be reading Nightbitch by Rachel Yoder and watching the film adaptation ! A limited number of copies of the book will be available at the front desk if you would like to participate . PUZZLE EXCHANGE Saturday , July 5th at 10:00 AM : Bring in an old puzzle and find a new one at our puzzle exchange ! KNIT AND CROCHET MEETUP Mondays , July 7th and 21st at 5:00 PM : Bring your fiber arts project or questions to this casual gathering of fellow artists . PENN HILLS PAINTERS ' MEETUP Tuesdays , July 8th and 22nd at 10:00 AM : Work on paintings in the company of others . Collaborate , discuss , and share your work at this painters ' meet up . MYSTERY BOOK CLUB Wednesday , July 9th at 1:00 PM : A discussion of mystery novels . This month , we will be reading Listen for the Lie by Amy Tintera . A limited number of copies will be available at the library for check out . GRAPHIC NOVEL BOOK CLUB Saturday , July 12th at 11:00 AM ( in - person ) Wednesday , July 9th at 6:30 PM ( virtual ) : Join other graphic novel enthusiasts in a discussion about the story and art of the graphic novel . This month , we will be reading Little Moons by Jen Storm . A limited number of copies will be available at the library for check out . We now offer a second virtual session . Please visit our website to access the link for the virtual meeting . BEADED SUCCULENT PLANT Monday , July 14th at 1:00 PM or 6:00 PM : Create a faux succulent out of beads to take home for a colorful piece of decor . Registration is required . BUILDING COMMUNITY BOOK CLUB Tuesday , July 15th at 6:00 PM : Join us for a new kind of book club where we will read nonfiction titles together and discuss how their subject matter impacts the world and our community . We will focus on titles that explore social justice , environmental justice , mutual aid , and so on . This month , we will be reading Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer . A limited number of copies of the book will be available at the front desk if you would like to participate . TURN OF THE PAGE BOOK CLUB Wednesday , July 16th at 1:00 PM : Read buzz - worthy books with us across fiction and nonfiction alike ! This month , we will be reading West with Giraffes by Lynda Rutledge . A limited number of copies will be available at the library for check - out if you would like to participate . GAME NIGHT Wednesday , July 16th at 6:00 PM : Join us for an exciting game night ! Bring your own game or play one of ours . Registration is required . ALL PROGRAMS ARE FREE ! CLASSIC MOVIE CLUB : REBEL WITHOUT A CAUSE Thursday , July 17th at 1:00 PM : Join us for a showing of Rebel Without a Cause ( 1955 ) starring James Dean . Popcom will be provided . Registration is required . HEALTH AND SAFETY FOR AGING Thursday , July 17th at 3:00 PM : Learn how to prevent falls and dehydration with helpful tips from this class covering : exercising , medications management , vision issues , and making your home safer . Registration is required . QUICK CANNING PICKLES Thursday , July 17th at 6:00 PM : Bring Picklesburgh home and learn how to quick can pickles . Registration is required . YOGA Fridays , July 18th and 25th at 2:00 : All skill levels are welcome at our weekly yoga sessions . Bring your own yoga mat and towel . There will be a limited number of mats to borrow . ADULT LASER TAG Friday , July 18th at 5:30 PM : Adults 18 years and older are invited for an after - hours laser tag tournament . Come on your own or with friends ! Registration is required . LINE BY LINE BOOK CLUB Saturday , July 19th at 12:30 PM : Join us for poetry book club ! This month , we will be reading Make Me Rain by Nikki Giovanni . A limited number of copies will be available at the library for check - out if you would like to participate . ACCESSIBLE CRAFTS Mondays , July 21st and 28th at 1:00 PM : A craft program for patrons of all abilities . Try out a new artistic activity at each session ! No registration required . DRAW WITH A DINOSAUR Monday , July 21st at 6:00 PM : Learn how to draw a dinosaur with a dinosaur ! Registration is required . ( VIRTUAL ) TAKING FLIGHT : DINOSAURS ' ANCESTORS TODAY Tuesday , July 22nd at 6:00 PM : This program will discuss the evolutionary relationship between birds and dinosaurs , and their amazing journey over the past 100 million years . Registration is required . PITTSBURGH BLACK PRIDE VOTING PANEL AND Q & A Wednesday , July 23rd at 5:00 PM : Panelists from organizations such as 1Hood , Pittsburgh Equality Center , League of Women Voters , and more will be at the library to answer your questions about voting in local elections . Light refreshments will be provided . DOCUMENTARY FILM CLUB Wednesday , July 23rd at 6:00 PM : We'll be watching and discussing Crip Camp ( 2020 ) which features a groundbreaking summer camp that galvanizes a group of teens with disabilities to help build a movement , forging a new path toward greater equality . Registration is required . MIDDAY MOVIE : JURASSIC PARK Thursday , July 24th at 1:00 PM : Join us for a showing of the classic Jurassic Park ( 1993 ) . Popcom will be provided . Registration is required . ( OFFSITE ) CRAFTS AND DRAFTS : BEER GLASS PAINTING Thursday , July 24th at 6:30 PM : Join us at Acclamation Brewing to paint beer glasses . This is an offsite program , and patrons must provide their own transportation . MOVIES OUT LOUD Monday , July 28th at 10:30 AM : Movies for all abilities ! Stand up , sit down , sing along ; it's all allowed during this movie showing ! This month , we will be watching Snow White ( 2025 ) . PENN HILLS HISTORICAL SOCIETY INTEREST GROUP Monday , July 28th at 6:00 PM : If you are interested in the history of Penn Hills or would like to leam more about the area , join us to discuss and learn . SOUL ( URBAN ) LINE DANCING Monday , July 28th at 6:15 PM : Soul ( urban ) line dancing is a fun way to be active to your favorite songs . Come learn a variety of line dances to popular R & B and hip - hop songs . Registration is required . CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY Tuesday , July 29th at 6:00 PM : Learn the art of Chinese calligraphy from artist Yuefang Chang . Registration is required . LIVE FOLK AND CLASSIC ROCK MUSIC BY TAKE 3 Wednesday , July 30th at 6:00 PM : Siblings James Keough , Jean Keough Gess , and Larry Keough reunite as Take 3 , sharing their love of harmony , songwriting , and classic tunes . Registration is required . 1037 STOTLER ROAD , PITTSBURGH , PA 15235 412-775-4700 PENNHILLSLIBRARY.ORG . PHLIBRARY@PENNHILLSLIBRARY.ORG