ALL-AGES PROGRAMS MAKING WITH MOCKTAILS Saturday, October 5th at 3:00 PM: Penn Hills Library Join us for some faux drinks and fun crafts. This is an all-ages program. There will be a different craft activity for each age group Registration is required AUTUMN CHANGES HIKE (OFFSITE) Wednesday, October 9th at 3:00 PM: Join us as we hike through Boyce Park and enjoy the autumn colors. Come to the park a 2pm for s'mores! Please provide your own transportation and meet us at the ste Registration is required LIVE STORYTELLING: SLEEPY HOLLOW Thursday, October 24th at 6:00 PM: local It was a dark and cold night when Ichabod Crane took his last ride. Join us Starter Alan Irvine shares Washington Iving's classic tale. All ages are welcome b attend Registration is required CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS MOTHER GOOSE ON THE LOOSE Every Tuesday at 10:30 AM: Mother Goose is an early iteracy program that supports your child's development through stories, songs, rhymes, movement, and more. Designed for children ages 1 to 4 years od and their caregivers MAKER LAB Tuesday, October 1st and Thursday, October 3rd at 5:00 PM: Calling all Junior Makers ages 6 to 111 Lean how to use different machines and supplies to create something completely new! Please register online 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 PRESCHOOL STORYTIME Every Thursday at 10:30 AM: Explore books ssongs, and rhymes that expand the imagination in discovery and develop early iteracy skits in this 25-30-minute program. For children ages 45 TODDLER STORYTIME Fridays at 10:30 AM: In this 25-30-minute storytime, we tous on a theme while enjoying age-and developmentally appropriate stories, songs, movement activities, and fingerplays. This program is designed for children ages 2 to 3 years old and their caregivers PARACHUTE PLAY Saturday, October 5th at 10:30 AM: Children ages 35 and their caregivers join us for creative movement, songs, and games with our colorful parachute! We will focus on developing gross motor skil rhythm, and social interactions NATURE'S TRICKS AND TREATS Saturday, October 5th at 1:00 PM: Caterpillars that look like snakes? Stakes that look like each other? Plants that pretend to offer a sweet treat but secretly offer a chomp? Dr Maria Wheeler-Dubs will share the tricks nature uses to get treats year-round Registration is required. FALL FAMILY STORYTIME Monday, October 7th at 10:30 AM Families, join us for fun stories, songs, and books! Designed for ages birth to 5 years old. but all ages and siblings are welcome. This storytime focuses on creating a shared experience and bond around books CREEPY CRAWLY BUGS SHOW AND TELL Monday, October 7th at 5:30 PM: Tarantulas cockroaches, fainting beeties, and more! Join bug enthusiast Mary Gall for a fun presentation of insects and other creepy crawly traits and life cycles! Registrations required YOUNG READERS: GRADES K-2 Tuesday, October 8th at 5:00 PM: Join us for fun read-alouds and art projects around the books! ART IN MOTION Thursdays, October 10th, 17th, and 24th at 5:00 PM: Make at based in STEAM concepts as we use gravity and motion to make unique Registration required OPEN PLAY Saturday, October 12th and Monday, October 21st at 10:30 AM: Children ages birth to 5 and their caregivers, enjoy playtime at the library with tun chids toys and music PRADA THE THERAPY DOG Saturdays, October 12th and 26th at 11:30 AM: Meet Prada at the Library! Prada is an American Staffordshire Termier and AKC-licensed Therapy Dog who loves being read to and meeting new people October Library Programming CRAFT AND CRAWL Monday, October 14th at 10:30 AM: We provide the supplies, and your the one creates the masterpiece Registration SLIME SCIENCE! Tuesdays, October 15th and 22nd at 5:00 PM: Experiment with mixing different ingredients to make slime many ways in thissime ab Designed for ages 6 to 11 years old Registration is requir HALLOWEEN AT THE LIBRARY Saturday, October 19th from 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM: Celebrate Halloween with us at the ibrary! From 11 to 11:30, we will have a Noto- Spooky Dance Party for children ages birth to 5 and a Pumpkin Slime and Volcano Lab for children ages 6 to 11. After that we will tick-or-beat together throughout the Ibrary! Finally, we will have pumpkin painting and a live insect petting zoo for all ages! TODDLER FALL CRAFT Friday, October 25th at 11:00 AM: Join us for a seasonal tall craft in support of fine motor skills and early language development MUSIC & MOVEMENT: WEEKEND SESSION Saturday, October 26th 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 motor skills TODDLER DANCE PARTY Monday, October 28th at 10:30 AM: Join us as we have fun using props to groove to the beat with our whole body! Toddlers wil develop body and spatal awareness that supports early iteracy Designed for children ages 2 to 3 years old and their caregivers LEGO CHALLENGES: BUILD SPOOKY HOUSES Tuesday, October 29th at 5:00 PM: All programs are free! TEEN HALLOWEEN PARTY Friday, October 25th at 5:00 PM: Join us after hours for our annual Halloween party! Costumes encouraged TEEN SLIME LAB Tuesday, October 29th at 3:30 PM: Get your hands dirty and make sime HALLOWEEN TRIVIA Wednesday, October 30th at 3:30 PM: Win prizes and prove that you're the per BUILD YOUR OWN ROBOT: GRAB AND GO KIT Thursday, October 31st at 3:00 PM: Pick up at to build your own robot at homel Kits will be able at the front desk starting 3PM ADULT PROGRAMS JOB AND CAREER/DIGITAL SKILLS HELP Tuesdays, October 1st and 15th at 1:00 PM: Get help with job and career or digital skills Registration is required. Follow-up appointments may be necessary SCRABBLE Every Tuesday at 5:00 PM: Meet other sonbble lovers and play a few games with us ACCESSIBLE CRAFTS Wednesday, October 2nd and Thursday, October 24th at 1:30 PM: A craft program for patrons of all abilities. Try out a new artistic activity at each session! No registration required TEA AND TALK: WHY IS DEATH SO TABOO? Wednesday, October 2nd at 6:00 PM: Why does death fee like such a forbidden talking point? Jain death doula, Carmie McCam for a cozy evening of sipping tea, learning some history and lore about how we got here ART LAB: SPOOKY CANDLES Join us for a fun seasonal Lego Lab and engineer new concepts and builds Designed for and answering your questions about death, dying, and grief Registration required ages 6 to 11 years old! SPOOKY STEAM GRAB AND GO KIT Thursday, October 31st from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM: Stop by the library to pick up one of our Spooky STEAM kits to take with you or to work on at the library! Designed for ages 6 to 11 years old TEEN PROGRAMS MOVIE BINGO October 1st and 22nd at 3:30 PM: spirit with classic Halloween movies! Popcom will be served MAKE YOUR OWN GHOST LIGHT Wednesday, October 2nd at 3:30 PM: Transform a light into a ghost BUILD YOUR OWN ROBOT Every Thursday at 3:30 PM: Join us every Thursday in October to explo TEEN DUNGEONS & DRAGONS GROUP Saturdays, October 5th and 19th at 1:00 PM: Join us for a monthly D&D campaign and try out other tabletop RPGs. No experience DRAW BATS AND PUMPKINS Monday, October 7th at 3:30 PM: Practice drawing cute bats and pumpkins, just in time for Halloween! GSA: FABRIC MARKERS Tuesday, October 8th at 5:30 PM: abric markers to custom tote bags and shirts at this month's GSA meeting! MAKE YOUR OWN GHOST KEYCHAIN Wednesday, October 9th at 3:30 PM: Camall host trend with dry day TEEN MAKER SPACE: BUTTON MAKER Monday, October 14th at 3:30 PM: Create custom pins of your favorite characters and more with our bu RESIN PUMPKIN CLOCHES Tuesday, October 15th at 5:30 PM: Create a mini pumpkin decoration within TEEN CUISINE Wednesday, October 16th at 3:30 PM: Leam kitchen basics and create a tasty treat ALL-AGES PUMPKIN PAINTING Saturday, October 19th at 12:15 PM: Get in the spooky spirt and paint pumpkinhear MAKE YOUR OWN SPOOKY BOOK NOOK Monday, October 21st at 3:30 PM: Decorate a small wooden box with a Haloween scene inside! DECORATE SUGAR SKULLS Wednesday, October 23rd at 3:30 PM: Leam about Dia de los Muertos and decorate a sugar skull Thursday, October 3rd at 1:00 PM OR 6:00 PM: Join us every month as we work in different art medums. This month we will try our hand at making "spooky candles "Registration qui NEW BETTER READ THAN DEAD BOOK CLUB Thursday, October 3rd at 6:00 PM: Join us for our NEW Better Read Than Dead Book Dub! In this book club, we will read and discuss books from the mystery thriller, and horror genres. For our first meeting we wil be reading A Dowry of Blood by ST. Gibson. A limited number of copies of the book will be available at the front desk if you would like to participate 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 boo PUZZLE EXCHANGE Saturday, October 5th at 10:00 AM Bring in an old puzzle and find a new one at our puzzle exchange GRAPHIC NOVEL BOOK CLUB Saturday, October 5th 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 A Guest in the House by EM Cited number of copies will be available at the library for checkout CLASSIC MOVIE Monday, October or 7th at 1:00 PM: Join us for a showing of Meet Me in St. Louis starting Judy Garland Popcom will be provided Registration is required ALLEGHENY COUNTY PARKS PRESENTS: OWLS! Monday, October 7th at 6:00 PM: Who who, who is out in the parks at night? Owls of course! Discover the different adaptations these amazing birds have to help them survive at night Registration is PAINTING MEET-UP Tuesdays, October 8th and 22nd at 10:00 AM: WHISPERING SOULS PARANORMAL Saturday, October 12th at 1:00 PM: WSPI invites all you ghost enthusiasts to an introductory ghost hunting course. The course is meant to give you a basic knowledge of the paranormal world. We will cover well-known paranormal words and types of hauntings; the most mode hurting equipment in the field; discussion of haunted locations and the evidence that was caught at these locations Registration is required KNIT & CROCHET TOGETHER Mondays, October 14th and 28th at 5:00 PM: Join us for a king and crochet cinde, or any other fiber art you are working on Bring your own supplies or borrow some of ours. We have limited supplies to borrow first come MORTUARY SCIENCE: HISTORY AND PRACTICE Monday, October 14th at 6:00 PM: Learn about the history and practice of mortuary science in Pitsburgh and beyond. FICTION ADDICTION BOOK CLUB Wednesday, October 16th at 1:00 PM Join us for a lively book discussion. This month, we will be reading The Seed Keeper by Dane Wilson. A limited number of copies will be available at the library for check out ALL ABOUT HENNA: HISTORY AND HOW TO Wednesday, October 16th at 6:30 PM: The participants will get a brief education about the history and culture of Henna The we will see how to make our own paste using various ingredients. We will differences between organic Henna and other types of chemically altered Henna pros and cons, and understanding why making fresh, natural Henna is critical for public safety Registration is required PENN FOREST NATURAL BURIAL PARK TOUR (OFFSITE Thursday, October 17th at 1:00 PM: Curious about natural burial? Join us in touring Penn Forest Natural Burial Park which boasts hiking trails, gardens, a wide refuge, and a farm. All ages are welcome to and. Please provide your own transportation and meet us at the ste COOKBOOK CLUB Thursday, October 17th at 6:00 PM: Share tips and try recipes as we explore cooking and baking with a different cookbook each month. This month, read any seasonal tal cookbook A limited number of copies will e available at the library for check out be a HOW TO: DRAW A BARN OWL Monday, October 21st at 1:00 PM and Tuesday, October 22nd at 6:00 PM: Learn how to draw a barn owl in this step-by-step drawing course. Registration is GREAT DECISIONS Friday, October 25th at 1:00 PM: America's largest discussion program on world affairs and discuss the most tall issues facing America today. Call the library to BOARD GAME NIGHT Friday, October 25th from 5:00 to 8:30 PM: Join us after hours and pay a selection of board games. Bring your own or play one of ours Pizza will be served after 6. Registration is required ADULT PUMPKIN DECORATING Saturday, October 26th at 1:00 PM: Decorate pumpkins with us at our adult pumpkin decorating activity!Registration required PENN HILLS HISTORICAL SOCIETY INTEREST GROUP Monday, October 28th at 6:00 PM: you are interested in the history of Penn Hills or would like to learn more about the area, DEATH CAFE Monday, October 28th at 6:00 PM: At a Death Cafe, people gather to eat cake, drink tea, and discuss death. Our objective is to increases of death while helping people make the most of their Work on paintings in the company of others. Colaborate, discuss, and share your work at "This is a discussion group rather than a grief support or counseling session this painters meetup. MYSTERY BOOK CLUB Wednesday, October 9th at 1:00 PM: A discussion of mystery novels. This month, we will be reading The Bangalore Detectives Club by Hari Nagendra. A limited number of copies will be available at the library for check out MELANIE NOVAK PRESENTS: JUDY GARLAND Thursday, October 10th at 6:00 PM: Leam about child-star to trple-threat Judy Garland from her humble beginnings to becoming one of her day's most massive stars. Registration is required. SCI-FI AND FANTASY BOOK CLUB Wednesday, October 30th 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 Zone One by Colson Whitehead. A limited number of copies will be available at the library for check out MAKE A PET GHOST IN A JAR Wednesday, October 30th at 6:00 PM: Make your very own clay pet ghost in a jar Registration is required 1037 STOTLER ROAD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15235 412-775-4700 PENNHILLSLIBRARY.ORG. PHLIBRARY@PENNHILLSLIBRARY.ORG ALL - AGES PROGRAMS MAKING WITH MOCKTAILS Saturday , October 5th at 3:00 PM : Penn Hills Library Join us for some faux drinks and fun crafts . This is an all - ages program . There will be a different craft activity for each age group Registration is required AUTUMN CHANGES HIKE ( OFFSITE ) Wednesday , October 9th at 3:00 PM : Join us as we hike through Boyce Park and enjoy the autumn colors . Come to the park a 2pm for s'mores ! Please provide your own transportation and meet us at the ste Registration is required LIVE STORYTELLING : SLEEPY HOLLOW Thursday , October 24th at 6:00 PM : local It was a dark and cold night when Ichabod Crane took his last ride . Join us Starter Alan Irvine shares Washington Iving's classic tale . All ages are welcome b attend Registration is required CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS MOTHER GOOSE ON THE LOOSE Every Tuesday at 10:30 AM : Mother Goose is an early iteracy program that supports your child's development through stories , songs , rhymes , movement , and more . Designed for children ages 1 to 4 years od and their caregivers MAKER LAB Tuesday , October 1st and Thursday , October 3rd at 5:00 PM : Calling all Junior Makers ages 6 to 111 Lean how to use different machines and supplies to create something completely new ! Please register online 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 PRESCHOOL STORYTIME Every Thursday at 10:30 AM : Explore books ssongs , and rhymes that expand the imagination in discovery and develop early iteracy skits in this 25-30 - minute program . For children ages 45 TODDLER STORYTIME Fridays at 10:30 AM : In this 25-30 - minute storytime , we tous on a theme while enjoying age - and developmentally appropriate stories , songs , movement activities , and fingerplays . This program is designed for children ages 2 to 3 years old and their caregivers PARACHUTE PLAY Saturday , October 5th at 10:30 AM : Children ages 35 and their caregivers join us for creative movement , songs , and games with our colorful parachute ! We will focus on developing gross motor skil rhythm , and social interactions NATURE'S TRICKS AND TREATS Saturday , October 5th at 1:00 PM : Caterpillars that look like snakes ? Stakes that look like each other ? Plants that pretend to offer a sweet treat but secretly offer a chomp ? Dr Maria Wheeler - Dubs will share the tricks nature uses to get treats year - round Registration is required . FALL FAMILY STORYTIME Monday , October 7th at 10:30 AM Families , join us for fun stories , songs , and books ! Designed for ages birth to 5 years old . but all ages and siblings are welcome . This storytime focuses on creating a shared experience and bond around books CREEPY CRAWLY BUGS SHOW AND TELL Monday , October 7th at 5:30 PM : Tarantulas cockroaches , fainting beeties , and more ! Join bug enthusiast Mary Gall for a fun presentation of insects and other creepy crawly traits and life cycles ! Registrations required YOUNG READERS : GRADES K - 2 Tuesday , October 8th at 5:00 PM : Join us for fun read - alouds and art projects around the books ! ART IN MOTION Thursdays , October 10th , 17th , and 24th at 5:00 PM : Make at based in STEAM concepts as we use gravity and motion to make unique Registration required OPEN PLAY Saturday , October 12th and Monday , October 21st at 10:30 AM : Children ages birth to 5 and their caregivers , enjoy playtime at the library with tun chids toys and music PRADA THE THERAPY DOG Saturdays , October 12th and 26th at 11:30 AM : Meet Prada at the Library ! Prada is an American Staffordshire Termier and AKC - licensed Therapy Dog who loves being read to and meeting new people October Library Programming CRAFT AND CRAWL Monday , October 14th at 10:30 AM : We provide the supplies , and your the one creates the masterpiece Registration SLIME SCIENCE ! Tuesdays , October 15th and 22nd at 5:00 PM : Experiment with mixing different ingredients to make slime many ways in thissime ab Designed for ages 6 to 11 years old Registration is requir HALLOWEEN AT THE LIBRARY Saturday , October 19th from 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM : Celebrate Halloween with us at the ibrary ! From 11 to 11:30 , we will have a Noto- Spooky Dance Party for children ages birth to 5 and a Pumpkin Slime and Volcano Lab for children ages 6 to 11. After that we will tick - or - beat together throughout the Ibrary ! Finally , we will have pumpkin painting and a live insect petting zoo for all ages ! TODDLER FALL CRAFT Friday , October 25th at 11:00 AM : Join us for a seasonal tall craft in support of fine motor skills and early language development MUSIC & MOVEMENT : WEEKEND SESSION Saturday , October 26th 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 motor skills TODDLER DANCE PARTY Monday , October 28th at 10:30 AM : Join us as we have fun using props to groove to the beat with our whole body ! Toddlers wil develop body and spatal awareness that supports early iteracy Designed for children ages 2 to 3 years old and their caregivers LEGO CHALLENGES : BUILD SPOOKY HOUSES Tuesday , October 29th at 5:00 PM : All programs are free ! TEEN HALLOWEEN PARTY Friday , October 25th at 5:00 PM : Join us after hours for our annual Halloween party ! Costumes encouraged TEEN SLIME LAB Tuesday , October 29th at 3:30 PM : Get your hands dirty and make sime HALLOWEEN TRIVIA Wednesday , October 30th at 3:30 PM : Win prizes and prove that you're the per BUILD YOUR OWN ROBOT : GRAB AND GO KIT Thursday , October 31st at 3:00 PM : Pick up at to build your own robot at homel Kits will be able at the front desk starting 3PM ADULT PROGRAMS JOB AND CAREER / DIGITAL SKILLS HELP Tuesdays , October 1st and 15th at 1:00 PM : Get help with job and career or digital skills Registration is required . Follow - up appointments may be necessary SCRABBLE Every Tuesday at 5:00 PM : Meet other sonbble lovers and play a few games with us ACCESSIBLE CRAFTS Wednesday , October 2nd and Thursday , October 24th at 1:30 PM : A craft program for patrons of all abilities . Try out a new artistic activity at each session ! No registration required TEA AND TALK : WHY IS DEATH SO TABOO ? Wednesday , October 2nd at 6:00 PM : Why does death fee like such a forbidden talking point ? Jain death doula , Carmie McCam for a cozy evening of sipping tea , learning some history and lore about how we got here ART LAB : SPOOKY CANDLES Join us for a fun seasonal Lego Lab and engineer new concepts and builds Designed for and answering your questions about death , dying , and grief Registration required ages 6 to 11 years old ! SPOOKY STEAM GRAB AND GO KIT Thursday , October 31st from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM : Stop by the library to pick up one of our Spooky STEAM kits to take with you or to work on at the library ! Designed for ages 6 to 11 years old TEEN PROGRAMS MOVIE BINGO October 1st and 22nd at 3:30 PM : spirit with classic Halloween movies ! Popcom will be served MAKE YOUR OWN GHOST LIGHT Wednesday , October 2nd at 3:30 PM : Transform a light into a ghost BUILD YOUR OWN ROBOT Every Thursday at 3:30 PM : Join us every Thursday in October to explo TEEN DUNGEONS & DRAGONS GROUP Saturdays , October 5th and 19th at 1:00 PM : Join us for a monthly D & D campaign and try out other tabletop RPGs . No experience DRAW BATS AND PUMPKINS Monday , October 7th at 3:30 PM : Practice drawing cute bats and pumpkins , just in time for Halloween ! GSA : FABRIC MARKERS Tuesday , October 8th at 5:30 PM : abric markers to custom tote bags and shirts at this month's GSA meeting ! MAKE YOUR OWN GHOST KEYCHAIN Wednesday , October 9th at 3:30 PM : Camall host trend with dry day TEEN MAKER SPACE : BUTTON MAKER Monday , October 14th at 3:30 PM : Create custom pins of your favorite characters and more with our bu RESIN PUMPKIN CLOCHES Tuesday , October 15th at 5:30 PM : Create a mini pumpkin decoration within TEEN CUISINE Wednesday , October 16th at 3:30 PM : Leam kitchen basics and create a tasty treat ALL - AGES PUMPKIN PAINTING Saturday , October 19th at 12:15 PM : Get in the spooky spirt and paint pumpkinhear MAKE YOUR OWN SPOOKY BOOK NOOK Monday , October 21st at 3:30 PM : Decorate a small wooden box with a Haloween scene inside ! DECORATE SUGAR SKULLS Wednesday , October 23rd at 3:30 PM : Leam about Dia de los Muertos and decorate a sugar skull Thursday , October 3rd at 1:00 PM OR 6:00 PM : Join us every month as we work in different art medums . This month we will try our hand at making " spooky candles " Registration qui NEW BETTER READ THAN DEAD BOOK CLUB Thursday , October 3rd at 6:00 PM : Join us for our NEW Better Read Than Dead Book Dub ! In this book club , we will read and discuss books from the mystery thriller , and horror genres . For our first meeting we wil be reading A Dowry of Blood by ST . Gibson . A limited number of copies of the book will be available at the front desk if you would like to participate 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 boo PUZZLE EXCHANGE Saturday , October 5th at 10:00 AM Bring in an old puzzle and find a new one at our puzzle exchange GRAPHIC NOVEL BOOK CLUB Saturday , October 5th 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 A Guest in the House by EM Cited number of copies will be available at the library for checkout CLASSIC MOVIE Monday , October or 7th at 1:00 PM : Join us for a showing of Meet Me in St. Louis starting Judy Garland Popcom will be provided Registration is required ALLEGHENY COUNTY PARKS PRESENTS : OWLS ! Monday , October 7th at 6:00 PM : Who who , who is out in the parks at night ? Owls of course ! Discover the different adaptations these amazing birds have to help them survive at night Registration is PAINTING MEET - UP Tuesdays , October 8th and 22nd at 10:00 AM : WHISPERING SOULS PARANORMAL Saturday , October 12th at 1:00 PM : WSPI invites all you ghost enthusiasts to an introductory ghost hunting course . The course is meant to give you a basic knowledge of the paranormal world . We will cover well - known paranormal words and types of hauntings ; the most mode hurting equipment in the field ; discussion of haunted locations and the evidence that was caught at these locations Registration is required KNIT & CROCHET TOGETHER Mondays , October 14th and 28th at 5:00 PM : Join us for a king and crochet cinde , or any other fiber art you are working on Bring your own supplies or borrow some of ours . We have limited supplies to borrow first come MORTUARY SCIENCE : HISTORY AND PRACTICE Monday , October 14th at 6:00 PM : Learn about the history and practice of mortuary science in Pitsburgh and beyond . FICTION ADDICTION BOOK CLUB Wednesday , October 16th at 1:00 PM Join us for a lively book discussion . This month , we will be reading The Seed Keeper by Dane Wilson . A limited number of copies will be available at the library for check out ALL ABOUT HENNA : HISTORY AND HOW TO Wednesday , October 16th at 6:30 PM : The participants will get a brief education about the history and culture of Henna The we will see how to make our own paste using various ingredients . We will differences between organic Henna and other types of chemically altered Henna pros and cons , and understanding why making fresh , natural Henna is critical for public safety Registration is required PENN FOREST NATURAL BURIAL PARK TOUR ( OFFSITE Thursday , October 17th at 1:00 PM : Curious about natural burial ? Join us in touring Penn Forest Natural Burial Park which boasts hiking trails , gardens , a wide refuge , and a farm . All ages are welcome to and . Please provide your own transportation and meet us at the ste COOKBOOK CLUB Thursday , October 17th at 6:00 PM : Share tips and try recipes as we explore cooking and baking with a different cookbook each month . This month , read any seasonal tal cookbook A limited number of copies will e available at the library for check out be a HOW TO : DRAW A BARN OWL Monday , October 21st at 1:00 PM and Tuesday , October 22nd at 6:00 PM : Learn how to draw a barn owl in this step - by - step drawing course . Registration is GREAT DECISIONS Friday , October 25th at 1:00 PM : America's largest discussion program on world affairs and discuss the most tall issues facing America today . Call the library to BOARD GAME NIGHT Friday , October 25th from 5:00 to 8:30 PM : Join us after hours and pay a selection of board games . Bring your own or play one of ours Pizza will be served after 6. Registration is required ADULT PUMPKIN DECORATING Saturday , October 26th at 1:00 PM : Decorate pumpkins with us at our adult pumpkin decorating activity ! Registration required PENN HILLS HISTORICAL SOCIETY INTEREST GROUP Monday , October 28th at 6:00 PM : you are interested in the history of Penn Hills or would like to learn more about the area , DEATH CAFE Monday , October 28th at 6:00 PM : At a Death Cafe , people gather to eat cake , drink tea , and discuss death . Our objective is to increases of death while helping people make the most of their Work on paintings in the company of others . Colaborate , discuss , and share your work at " This is a discussion group rather than a grief support or counseling session this painters meetup . MYSTERY BOOK CLUB Wednesday , October 9th at 1:00 PM : A discussion of mystery novels . This month , we will be reading The Bangalore Detectives Club by Hari Nagendra . A limited number of copies will be available at the library for check out MELANIE NOVAK PRESENTS : JUDY GARLAND Thursday , October 10th at 6:00 PM : Leam about child - star to trple - threat Judy Garland from her humble beginnings to becoming one of her day's most massive stars . Registration is required . SCI - FI AND FANTASY BOOK CLUB Wednesday , October 30th 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 Zone One by Colson Whitehead . A limited number of copies will be available at the library for check out MAKE A PET GHOST IN A JAR Wednesday , October 30th at 6:00 PM : Make your very own clay pet ghost in a jar Registration is required 1037 STOTLER ROAD , PITTSBURGH , PA 15235 412-775-4700 PENNHILLSLIBRARY.ORG . PHLIBRARY@PENNHILLSLIBRARY.ORG