Registration: No
Look for our new Wednesday Facebook post to discover the stress-reducing powers of meditation.
Baldwin Library Facebook page
Have you ever wanted to learn how to face paint? Now is your chance! Join professional artist, Ms. Dana, owner of Pittsburgh Party Creations, via Zoom Video to instruct you step-by-step on how to begin face painting with designs just in time for Halloween! Simply register, and a Zoom link will be emailed to you prior to the program. Designs will be different in each program.
Wednesdays at 6:30 pm: October 14 and October 28
Registration: No
Join us each Thursday on our Facebook page for some easy exercises that you can do at home.
Baldwin Library Facebook page
Before children are snug in their beds, join the Baldwin Borough Public Library every other Thursday evening at 7:00 pm on our Facebook page for bedtime stories, songs and activities that are sure to cure those bedtime blues!
Thursdays at 7:00 pm: October 1, 15, 29 and November 12
Monthly meeting of the Board of Trustees. All meetings are open to the public.
After you've picked up your make and take craft kit at the library, follow along with us and create your candle over zoom! Registration is required. A zoom link will be sent out one day prior to the event.
Registration: Yes
Let's start off the week with a gentle walk in South Park. Please meet in the large parking lot near the end of Corrigan Drive, across from the round Horse Barn.
We will social distance and please register so that I know I'll have someone to walk with.
Registration: No
Join us on Facebook on Tuesdays as we look for places to visit all over the world. It might be a museum,a zoo, a famous landmark or wherever our travels take us.
Baldwin Library Facebook
This online storytime, geared to children ages birth-3, will include one book, songs, rhymes, musical instruments, scarves and bubbles along with early literacy tips for parents! Meet us on our Facebook page each month to read and sing along with us!
Download this week's Dappled Apples sheet to follow along during storytime!
Tuesdays at 10:30 am: September 29, October 20 and November 24
Join instructor Leah via Zoom Video for a 30-minute yoga class incorporating asana, breath work and a short meditation. Sessions are geared to students entering 6th-12th grade. Please wear comfortable clothing and have a yoga mat or towel and water available. Simply register, and we will email you a Zoom link prior to the program. Please register for each weekly session.
Tuesdays at 5:00 pm: October 6, 13, 20, 27; November 3, 10
Registration: No
Look for our new Wednesday Facebook post to discover the stress-reducing powers of meditation.
Baldwin Library Facebook page
- (2) 6-oz lemon yogurt (NOT Greek yogurt) - example is Trader Joe's organic lemon french country style yogurt, but any lemon yogurt is good!
- 2 eggs
- 6 oz sugar
- 5 oz vegetable oil
- 24 oz flour
- 1.5 tsp baking powder
- 1 lemon
- Chocolate chips, fresh or frozen berries, etc. (optional)
Registration: No
Join us each Thursday on our Facebook page for some easy exercises that you can do at home.
Baldwin Library Facebook page
Registration: No
We read anything! Please come and join us for a good book chat.
This month: "Born a crime" by Trevor Noah
Teens (grades 6-12) can stop by the library (in library or curbside) to pick up a take-and-make teen craft bag, then join us on Zoom as we connect and craft together! Please register for each session, and a Zoom link will be emailed prior to the program.
Wednesday, September 30 at 6:30 pm: Apple Stress Balls (pick up craft bag beginning September 28)
Thursday, October 22 at 6:30 pm: Fall Napkin Luminaries (pick up craft bag beginning October 19)
Thursday, November 19 at 6:30 pm: Diwali Flowers (pick up craft bag beginning November 16)
Kids of all ages are invited to join us via Zoom as Ms. Michelle leads this spooktacular Halloween face mask painting night! Please provide a cloth face mask and your creativity! Please register, and a Zoom link will be emailed to you prior to the program.
Instructions about the class will be posted soon!
While we are unable to hold our Creepy Crawly Cafe indoor event this year, we have taken our popular annual Halloween event outdoors for Creepy Crawly Cruise-Up!
Pack up your family and drive to the parking lot behind the library (near Leland ballfields). Each family will receive a pre-packaged Halloween activity bag to use during the event and to keep! Staff and special guests will rotate every 10 minutes to provide Halloween fun and activities (no food) for your family while you remain at your vehicle!
To adhere to safety and social distance guidelines, all cars will park every other parking space and can view activities either from the back of your vehicle or by sitting directly in front of your vehicle. All family members over the age of 2 MUST wear a mask during this event.
- Space is limited to 25 vehicles per session!
- Cost is $10.00 per car - please bring exact change as no change will be given
- There is a 2:00 pm and a 5:00 pm session! Please only register for ONE of the sessions beginning Friday, October 9 at 10:00 am. Register either online, in person, or by calling the library at 412-885-2255.
- Each family must register individually.
- Thank you to our friends at Heritage Hospice for providing candy for our guests!
*In lieu of our annual Pumpkin Decorating contest voting, we ask that you decorate your car for Halloween! Three families with the most votes on their decorated car will win a special prize!
While we are unable to hold our Creepy Crawly Cafe indoor event this year, we have taken our popular annual Halloween event outdoors for Creepy Crawly Cruise-Up!
Pack up your family and drive to the parking lot behind the library (near Leland ballfields). Each family will receive a pre-packaged Halloween activity bag to use during the event and to keep! Staff and special guests will rotate every 10 minutes to provide Halloween fun and activities (no food) for your family while you remain at your vehicle!
To adhere to safety and social distance guidelines, all cars will park every other parking space and can view activities either from the back of your vehicle or by sitting directly in front of your vehicle. All family members over the age of 2 MUST wear a mask during this event.
- Space is limited to 25 vehicles per session!
- Cost is $10.00 per car - please bring exact change as no change will be given
- There is a 2:00 pm and a 5:00 pm session! Please only register for ONE of the sessions beginning Friday, October 9 at 10:00 am. Register either online, in person, or by calling the library at 412-885-2255.
- Each family must register individually.
- Thank you to our friends at Heritage Hospice for providing candy for our guests!
*In lieu of our annual Pumpkin Decorating contest voting, we ask that you decorate your car for Halloween! Three families with the most votes on their decorated car will win a special prize!
Registration: Yes
Let's start off the week with a gentle walk in South Park. Please meet in the large parking lot near the end of Corrigan Drive, across from the round Horse Barn.
We will social distance and please register so that I know I'll have someone to walk with.
Registration: No
Join us on Facebook on Tuesdays as we look for places to visit all over the world. It might be a museum,a zoo, a famous landmark or wherever our travels take us.
Baldwin Library Facebook
Help your child discover the wonders of science through this monthly STEM program which combines an age-appropriate (geared to ages 3-6) STEM story followed by an at-home activity. No registration required - simply join us on our Facebook page to follow along at your own pace!
Tuesdays at 10:30 am: October 6, October 27 and November 17
Join instructor Leah via Zoom Video for a 30-minute yoga class incorporating asana, breath work and a short meditation. Sessions are geared to students entering 6th-12th grade. Please wear comfortable clothing and have a yoga mat or towel and water available. Simply register, and we will email you a Zoom link prior to the program. Please register for each weekly session.
Tuesdays at 5:00 pm: October 6, 13, 20, 27; November 3, 10
Registration: No
Look for our new Wednesday Facebook post to discover the stress-reducing powers of meditation.
Baldwin Library Facebook page
Love mysteries? Can't wait to find out who "dunnit"? Then join this fun group for a rousing party-like atmosphere!
This month: "Billy Boyle" by James Benn
Location: Zoom
Have you ever wanted to learn how to face paint? Now is your chance! Join professional artist, Ms. Dana, owner of Pittsburgh Party Creations, via Zoom Video to instruct you step-by-step on how to begin face painting with designs just in time for Halloween! Simply register, and a Zoom link will be emailed to you prior to the program. Designs will be different in each program.
Wednesdays at 6:30 pm: October 14 and October 28
Registration: No
Join us each Thursday on our Facebook page for some easy exercises that you can do at home.
Baldwin Library Facebook page
Before children are snug in their beds, join the Baldwin Borough Public Library every other Thursday evening at 7:00 pm on our Facebook page for bedtime stories, songs and activities that are sure to cure those bedtime blues!
Thursdays at 7:00 pm: October 1, 15, 29 and November 12
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