ALL-AGES PROGRAMS Making with Mocktails Saturday, August 10th at 1:00 PM: Penn Hills Library Join us for some faux drinks and fun crafts. This is an all-ages event with different craft activities per age group. Registration is required. CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS Preschool Storytime Every Thursday and Saturday, August 10th at 10:30 AM: Explore books, songs, and rhymes that expand the imagination, inspire self- discovery, and develop early iteracy skills in this 25-30-minute program For children ages 3 to 5 years and their caregivers Maker Lab Thursday, August 1st at 6:00 PM and Saturday, August 10th at 3:00 PM: Calling all Junior Makers ages 6 to 11! Leam how to use different machines and supplies to create something completely new! Please register online or by calling the library. Toddler Storytime Fridays at 10:30 AM: In this 25-30-minute storytime, we focus on a theme while enjoying age- and developmentally-appropriate stories, songs, movement activities and fingerplays. This program is designed for children ages 2 and 3 years old and their caregivers Music & Movement: Weekend Session Saturdays, August 3rd and 31st at 10:30 AM: Come to the library to sing, move, dance, and make music together Designed for children ages birth to 5 and focused on developing gross Prada the Therapy Dog Saturdays, August 3rd and 17th at 11:30 AM: Meet Prada at the library! Prada is an American Staffordshire Temer and AKC-licensed Therapy Dog who loves being read to and meeting new people! Toddler Dance Party Monday, August 5th and Saturday, August 17th 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 teracy. Designed for children ages 2 to 3 years old and their caregivers. Mother Goose on the Loose Every Tuesday at 10:30 AM: Mother Goose is an early literacy program that supports your child's development through stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and more Designed for children ages birth to 2 years old and their caregivers Art Explorers Every Tuesday at 2:00 PM and Saturday, August 24th at 2:00 PM: Children ages 6 to 11, unleash your creativity and explore clay designs every Tuesday in August! Please register online on our website or by calling the library Music & Movement Every Wednesday Session #1 at 10:30 AM and Session #2 at 11:30 AM Come to the library to sing, move, dance, and make music together Designed for children ages birth to 5 and focused on developing gross motor skills Future Engineers Every Thursday at 6:00 PM (except Aug. 1st): Brainstorm and build models to solve real-world problems in this hands-on engineering program. Please register online or by calling the library. Spanish-English Storytime Monday, August 12th at 10:30 AM Join us for a Bilingual Storytime in English and Spanish featuring stories and songs that introduce concepts such as counting and colors in both August Library Programming Young Readers: Grades K-2 Monday, August 12th at 2:00 PM: All programs are free! Join us for fun read-alouds and art projects around the books! Craft and Crawl Monday, August 19th at 10:30 AM: Yoga Every Friday at 2:00 PM: Refresh and reset your mind and body. Bring your own yoga mat and towel There will be a limited number of mats to borrow. Puzzle Exchange We provide the paint and paper, and your little one creates the masterpiece! Saturday, August 3rd at 10:30 AM: Designed for ages birth to 5 years old French-English Storytime Saturday, August 24th at 10:30 AM: Join us for a Bilingual Storytime in English and French featuring stories and songs that introduce concepts such as counting and colors in both languages Open Play Monday, August 26th at 10:30 AM: Children ages birth to 5 and their caregivers, enjoy playtime at the library with fun children's toys and music Junior Book Lovers: 3rd-5th Grade Monday, August 26th at 2:00 PM: Bring in an old puzzle and find a new one at our puzzle exchange! Movies Out Loud Monday, August 5th at 1:00 PM: Movies for all abilities! Stand up, sit down, sing along; it's all allowed during this movie showing! This month, we will be watching The Princess Bride Senior Employment Workshop Monday, August 5th at 1:00 PM: Are you 55+ and unemployed? Join us to learn how we may be able to help you get training and find a job! We will have refreshments! Registration required Resume: Types and Tips Tuesday, August 6th at 1:00 PM and Wednesday, We will read a short book, meet to discuss, and do fun book crafts together! August 14th at 6:00 PM: This will focus on shorter reads than Junior Readers. Junior Readers: 3rd-5th Grade Wednesday, August 28th at 6:00 PM: We will read a book each month and meet to discuss it! TEEN PROGRAMS Teen Art Studio Every Thursday at 2:00 PM (except Aug 29th): Explore different kinds of art, expand your knowledge of visual arts, and try out different mediums and techniques. Registration is required Teen Dungeons & Dragons Group Saturdays, August 3rd and 17th at 1:00 PM: Join us for a monthly D&D campaign and try out other tabletop RPGs. No experience required. Teen Maker Space Every Tuesday at 2:00 PM (except Aug 27th): Design, create, and experiment with tools and equipment Bring in your own materials to customize or use what is available at the library Registration is required. Book Lover Projects Every Wednesday at 2:00 PM (except Aug 28th): Talk books and get creative! Customize bookmarks, journals, bags shelving, and more! Registration is required. Laser Tag Friday, August 9th at 5:00 PM: Play laser tag after hours at the library! Summer Camp Crafts Monday, August 12th at 2:00 PM: Make some summer camp classics like friendship bracelets Stinky Dinks and more! Build a Robotics Kit Friday, August 16th at 2:00 PM: Hang out at the library and work on building a robotics Teen End of Summer Milkshake Bar Saturday, August 24th at 1:00 PM: Celebrate the end of summer! Make your own mega milkshake and watch a movie. ADULT PROGRAMS Accessible Crafts Thursday, August 1st and Tuesday, August 13th at 1:30 PM: A craft program for patrons of all abilities. Try out a new artistic activity at each session! No registration required. Tik Tok Book Club Thursday, August 1st at 6:00 PM: Join us at TikTak Book Club where we will read and discuss popular TikTok books and decide if we think they are worth the hype. This month, we will be reading Only When It's Us by Chloe Liese. A limited number of copies will Learn tips and tricks for making a winning resume. If you bring a resume there will be time to discuss it one-on-one after the program Scrabble Every Tuesday at 5:00 PM: Meet other scrabble lovers and play a few games with How to Draw a Deer Wednesday, August 7th at 1:00 PM and 6:00 PM: Learn how to draw a deer in this step-by-step drawing class. Registration is required Intro to Archaeology Thursday, August 8th at 6:00 PM: What can we learn from the things people leave behind? Discover the history unearthed in our parks Registration is required Graphic Novel Book Club Saturday, August 10th at 11:00 AM: Join other graphic novel enthusiasts in a discussion about the story and art of the graphic novel. This month, we will be reading The Great British Bump-Off by John Allison. A limited number of copies will be available at the library for check out Weekend Yoga Saturday, August 10th at 1:00 PM: All skill levels are welcome at our weekend yoga session! There will be a limited number of mats to borrow Star Gazing and Myths Monday, August 12th at 6:00 PM: An introduction to the constelations and seasonal night sky mythology from around the world. Registration is required Painting Meet-Up Tuesdays, August 13th and 27th at 10:00 AM: Work on paintings in the company of others. Collaborate, discuss, and share your work at this painters' meetup. Mystery Book Club Wednesday, August 14th at 1:00 PM: A discussion of mystery novels. This month, we will be reading The Villa by Rachel Hawkins. A limited number of copies will be available at the library for check out Medicare Workshop Wednesday, August 14th at 6:00 PM: Attend our Medicare Educational Workshop and learn everything you need to know about Medicare. Art Lab Thursday, August 15th at 1:00 PM OR 6:00 PM: Join us every month as we work in different art mediums. This month we will try our hand at "making clay trinket dishes." Registration is required. Animal Behavior Presented by Maria Wheeler-Dubas Monday, August 19th at 6:00 PM: Learn with Maria Wheeler Dubas: How do animals find resources, organiz their social groups, and communicate with each other? Registration is required. Resume Review Tuesday, August 20th from 1:00 to 4:00 PM: Bring your resume in to have it reviewed and get some tips on how to improve it. Resumes will be reviewed on a first-come first-served bas Fiction Addiction Book Club Wednesday, August 21st at 1:00 PM: Join us for a lively book discussion. This month, we will be reading The Librarian of Burned Books by Brianna Labuskes. A limited number of copies will be available at the library for check out Cookbook Club Thursday, August 22nd at 6:00 PM: Share tips and try recipes as we explore cooking and baking with a different cookbook eachmonth. This month, read any smooth or beverage cookbook! A limited number of copies will be available at the library for check out Great Decisions Friday, August 23rd at 1:00 PM: America's largest discussion program on world affairs and discuss the most critical global issues facing America today. Call the library to join Penn Hills Historical Interest Group Monday, August 26th at 6:00 PM If you are interested in the history of Penn Hills or would like to learn more about the area join us to discuss and learn Meditation Monday, August 26th at 6:00 PM: Join the monks from the Pittsburgh Buddhist Center as they lead us in a Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Club Wednesday, August 28th at 1:00 PM: Join us at our Science Fiction and Fantasy book club! We will read and discuss books in the science fiction and fantasy genres each month. This month, we will be reading Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton Alimited number of copies will be available at the library for check out Commplanter's Grant Wednesday, August 28th at 6:00 PM: Complanter made an agreement with General Washington for landin Pennsylvania Centuries later the promise was broken, and the Seneca people displaced. Join us as we learn more about this history. Registration is required Board Game Night Thursday, August 29th at 6:00 PM: Play one of our board games or bring one of your own for board game night! Registration is required. Indigenous Songs: Music from the Caribbean Saturday, August 31st at 1:00 PM: Flautist Gemma Stemley will play music from the Caribbean region which includes Calypso, Reggae, and Soca. We will discuss the differences in the rhythmical sounds of the music of Harry Belafonte, who was credited with popularizing Calypso in the US. Gemma will also describe the history of the steel pan and Native American flute. Registration is required AB 1037 STOTLER ROAD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15235.412-775-4700 PENNHILLSLIBRARY.ORG. PHLIBRARY@PENNHILLSLIBRARY.ORG ALL - AGES PROGRAMS Making with Mocktails Saturday , August 10th at 1:00 PM : Penn Hills Library Join us for some faux drinks and fun crafts . This is an all - ages event with different craft activities per age group . Registration is required . CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS Preschool Storytime Every Thursday and Saturday , August 10th at 10:30 AM : Explore books , songs , and rhymes that expand the imagination , inspire self- discovery , and develop early iteracy skills in this 25-30 - minute program For children ages 3 to 5 years and their caregivers Maker Lab Thursday , August 1st at 6:00 PM and Saturday , August 10th at 3:00 PM : Calling all Junior Makers ages 6 to 11 ! Leam how to use different machines and supplies to create something completely new ! Please register online or by calling the library . Toddler Storytime Fridays at 10:30 AM : In this 25-30 - minute storytime , we focus on a theme while enjoying age- and developmentally - appropriate stories , songs , movement activities and fingerplays . This program is designed for children ages 2 and 3 years old and their caregivers Music & Movement : Weekend Session Saturdays , August 3rd and 31st at 10:30 AM : Come to the library to sing , move , dance , and make music together Designed for children ages birth to 5 and focused on developing gross Prada the Therapy Dog Saturdays , August 3rd and 17th at 11:30 AM : Meet Prada at the library ! Prada is an American Staffordshire Temer and AKC - licensed Therapy Dog who loves being read to and meeting new people ! Toddler Dance Party Monday , August 5th and Saturday , August 17th 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 teracy . Designed for children ages 2 to 3 years old and their caregivers . Mother Goose on the Loose Every Tuesday at 10:30 AM : Mother Goose is an early literacy program that supports your child's development through stories , songs , rhymes , movement , and more Designed for children ages birth to 2 years old and their caregivers Art Explorers Every Tuesday at 2:00 PM and Saturday , August 24th at 2:00 PM : Children ages 6 to 11 , unleash your creativity and explore clay designs every Tuesday in August ! Please register online on our website or by calling the library Music & Movement Every Wednesday Session # 1 at 10:30 AM and Session # 2 at 11:30 AM Come to the library to sing , move , dance , and make music together Designed for children ages birth to 5 and focused on developing gross motor skills Future Engineers Every Thursday at 6:00 PM ( except Aug. 1st ) : Brainstorm and build models to solve real - world problems in this hands - on engineering program . Please register online or by calling the library . Spanish - English Storytime Monday , August 12th at 10:30 AM Join us for a Bilingual Storytime in English and Spanish featuring stories and songs that introduce concepts such as counting and colors in both August Library Programming Young Readers : Grades K - 2 Monday , August 12th at 2:00 PM : All programs are free ! Join us for fun read - alouds and art projects around the books ! Craft and Crawl Monday , August 19th at 10:30 AM : Yoga Every Friday at 2:00 PM : Refresh and reset your mind and body . Bring your own yoga mat and towel There will be a limited number of mats to borrow . Puzzle Exchange We provide the paint and paper , and your little one creates the masterpiece ! Saturday , August 3rd at 10:30 AM : Designed for ages birth to 5 years old French - English Storytime Saturday , August 24th at 10:30 AM : Join us for a Bilingual Storytime in English and French featuring stories and songs that introduce concepts such as counting and colors in both languages Open Play Monday , August 26th at 10:30 AM : Children ages birth to 5 and their caregivers , enjoy playtime at the library with fun children's toys and music Junior Book Lovers : 3rd - 5th Grade Monday , August 26th at 2:00 PM : Bring in an old puzzle and find a new one at our puzzle exchange ! Movies Out Loud Monday , August 5th at 1:00 PM : Movies for all abilities ! Stand up , sit down , sing along ; it's all allowed during this movie showing ! This month , we will be watching The Princess Bride Senior Employment Workshop Monday , August 5th at 1:00 PM : Are you 55+ and unemployed ? Join us to learn how we may be able to help you get training and find a job ! We will have refreshments ! Registration required Resume : Types and Tips Tuesday , August 6th at 1:00 PM and Wednesday , We will read a short book , meet to discuss , and do fun book crafts together ! August 14th at 6:00 PM : This will focus on shorter reads than Junior Readers . Junior Readers : 3rd - 5th Grade Wednesday , August 28th at 6:00 PM : We will read a book each month and meet to discuss it ! TEEN PROGRAMS Teen Art Studio Every Thursday at 2:00 PM ( except Aug 29th ) : Explore different kinds of art , expand your knowledge of visual arts , and try out different mediums and techniques . Registration is required Teen Dungeons & Dragons Group Saturdays , August 3rd and 17th at 1:00 PM : Join us for a monthly D & D campaign and try out other tabletop RPGs . No experience required . Teen Maker Space Every Tuesday at 2:00 PM ( except Aug 27th ) : Design , create , and experiment with tools and equipment Bring in your own materials to customize or use what is available at the library Registration is required . Book Lover Projects Every Wednesday at 2:00 PM ( except Aug 28th ) : Talk books and get creative ! Customize bookmarks , journals , bags shelving , and more ! Registration is required . Laser Tag Friday , August 9th at 5:00 PM : Play laser tag after hours at the library ! Summer Camp Crafts Monday , August 12th at 2:00 PM : Make some summer camp classics like friendship bracelets Stinky Dinks and more ! Build a Robotics Kit Friday , August 16th at 2:00 PM : Hang out at the library and work on building a robotics Teen End of Summer Milkshake Bar Saturday , August 24th at 1:00 PM : Celebrate the end of summer ! Make your own mega milkshake and watch a movie . ADULT PROGRAMS Accessible Crafts Thursday , August 1st and Tuesday , August 13th at 1:30 PM : A craft program for patrons of all abilities . Try out a new artistic activity at each session ! No registration required . Tik Tok Book Club Thursday , August 1st at 6:00 PM : Join us at TikTak Book Club where we will read and discuss popular TikTok books and decide if we think they are worth the hype . This month , we will be reading Only When It's Us by Chloe Liese . A limited number of copies will Learn tips and tricks for making a winning resume . If you bring a resume there will be time to discuss it one - on - one after the program Scrabble Every Tuesday at 5:00 PM : Meet other scrabble lovers and play a few games with How to Draw a Deer Wednesday , August 7th at 1:00 PM and 6:00 PM : Learn how to draw a deer in this step - by - step drawing class . Registration is required Intro to Archaeology Thursday , August 8th at 6:00 PM : What can we learn from the things people leave behind ? Discover the history unearthed in our parks Registration is required Graphic Novel Book Club Saturday , August 10th at 11:00 AM : Join other graphic novel enthusiasts in a discussion about the story and art of the graphic novel . This month , we will be reading The Great British Bump - Off by John Allison . A limited number of copies will be available at the library for check out Weekend Yoga Saturday , August 10th at 1:00 PM : All skill levels are welcome at our weekend yoga session ! There will be a limited number of mats to borrow Star Gazing and Myths Monday , August 12th at 6:00 PM : An introduction to the constelations and seasonal night sky mythology from around the world . Registration is required Painting Meet - Up Tuesdays , August 13th and 27th at 10:00 AM : Work on paintings in the company of others . Collaborate , discuss , and share your work at this painters ' meetup . Mystery Book Club Wednesday , August 14th at 1:00 PM : A discussion of mystery novels . This month , we will be reading The Villa by Rachel Hawkins . A limited number of copies will be available at the library for check out Medicare Workshop Wednesday , August 14th at 6:00 PM : Attend our Medicare Educational Workshop and learn everything you need to know about Medicare . Art Lab Thursday , August 15th at 1:00 PM OR 6:00 PM : Join us every month as we work in different art mediums . This month we will try our hand at " making clay trinket dishes . " Registration is required . Animal Behavior Presented by Maria Wheeler - Dubas Monday , August 19th at 6:00 PM : Learn with Maria Wheeler Dubas : How do animals find resources , organiz their social groups , and communicate with each other ? Registration is required . Resume Review Tuesday , August 20th from 1:00 to 4:00 PM : Bring your resume in to have it reviewed and get some tips on how to improve it . Resumes will be reviewed on a first - come first - served bas Fiction Addiction Book Club Wednesday , August 21st at 1:00 PM : Join us for a lively book discussion . This month , we will be reading The Librarian of Burned Books by Brianna Labuskes . A limited number of copies will be available at the library for check out Cookbook Club Thursday , August 22nd at 6:00 PM : Share tips and try recipes as we explore cooking and baking with a different cookbook eachmonth . This month , read any smooth or beverage cookbook ! A limited number of copies will be available at the library for check out Great Decisions Friday , August 23rd at 1:00 PM : America's largest discussion program on world affairs and discuss the most critical global issues facing America today . Call the library to join Penn Hills Historical Interest Group Monday , August 26th at 6:00 PM If you are interested in the history of Penn Hills or would like to learn more about the area join us to discuss and learn Meditation Monday , August 26th at 6:00 PM : Join the monks from the Pittsburgh Buddhist Center as they lead us in a Sci - Fi and Fantasy Book Club Wednesday , August 28th at 1:00 PM : Join us at our Science Fiction and Fantasy book club ! We will read and discuss books in the science fiction and fantasy genres each month . This month , we will be reading Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton Alimited number of copies will be available at the library for check out Commplanter's Grant Wednesday , August 28th at 6:00 PM : Complanter made an agreement with General Washington for landin Pennsylvania Centuries later the promise was broken , and the Seneca people displaced . Join us as we learn more about this history . Registration is required Board Game Night Thursday , August 29th at 6:00 PM : Play one of our board games or bring one of your own for board game night ! Registration is required . Indigenous Songs : Music from the Caribbean Saturday , August 31st at 1:00 PM : Flautist Gemma Stemley will play music from the Caribbean region which includes Calypso , Reggae , and Soca . We will discuss the differences in the rhythmical sounds of the music of Harry Belafonte , who was credited with popularizing Calypso in the US . Gemma will also describe the history of the steel pan and Native American flute . Registration is required AB 1037 STOTLER ROAD , PITTSBURGH , PA 15235.412-775-4700 PENNHILLSLIBRARY.ORG . PHLIBRARY@PENNHILLSLIBRARY.ORG