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Monday July 22, 2019
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Walkie Talkies
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

Registration required?: No.

Ages: All ages.

Would you like to get your week off on the right foot? Your left foot, too?  Come over to the library on Monday mornings for a casual walk around our new neighborhood. We have sidewalks! We’ll go if it rains or shines, but not during storms. We’ll wrap up with refreshments provided by Paramount Senior Living. 
CONTACT:  Nancy Musser  412-885-2255  mussern@einetwork.net
 
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Meet Mr. McSlithers!
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Registration?: Yes and begins June 15.

Ages: All ages.

Meet the Allegheny County Park Rangers Educational Animal, an Eastern Black Rat Snake named Mr. McSlithers.  Learn about his habitat, diet and everyday life while you get up close to learn about his unique adaptations. 

CONTACT:  Dolores Colarosa  412-885-2255  colarosad@einetwork.net
REGISTRATION CLOSED.   (WAITING LIST FULL)
 
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Teen Musical Theater Rehearsal
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
CONTACT:  Dolores Colarosa  412-885-2255  colarosad@einetwork.net
Tuesday July 23, 2019
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Bouncing Babies and Books
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Registration required?: No

Ages: Babies birth-24 months

This weekly storytime, for babies birth-24 months, will include books, songs, musical instruments, scarves, parachutes and bubbles along with baby playtime/socialization following storytime! Meet new caregivers or meet up with old friends while starting your baby on the rewarding road to reading! 

To receive text updates, text @bouncingba to 81010

 

CONTACT:  Dolores Colarosa  412-885-2255  colarosad@einetwork.net
 
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Drop-in Technology Help
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Registration required?: No.

Ages: All ages.

Stop in to get all of your technology questions answered! This program will be held on Tuesdays from: 2 pm – 4 pm in June, July & August.

CONTACT:  Pam Calfo  412-885-2255  calfop@einetwork.net
 
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Come Learn About Food Allergies
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

Registration?: No

Ages: Anyone 8 years old and up.
 
Come learn about food allergies, how to read food labels, how to identify an allergy attack and how to use an epi-pen and Auvi-Q. 
 
Girl scouts from troop 50152 Silver Award project. 
CONTACT:    412-885-2255  baldwin@einetwork.net
Wednesday July 24, 2019
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Stories and STEM from Space
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Registration?: Yes and begins June 15.

Ages: Grades K-5.

Join us as we hear a story from an astronaut on the International Space Station.? We will learn a bit about what life aboard the Space Station is like and then experiment with some engaging STEM activities.? Ideal for ages K-5.??

CONTACT:  Dolores Colarosa  412-885-2255  colarosad@einetwork.net
The registration period has ended.
 
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Mystery Lovers' Book Club
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Registration required?: No.

Ages: 18 years and older.

Do you love to find out “whodunnit?”  We are always on the lookout for new members. 

July 24: Think of a Number by John Verdon 
August 28:  Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley
Sept. 25: Devil in the White City by Erik Larson
?Oct. 23: Murphy's Law by Rhys Bowen 

CONTACT:  Nancy Musser  412-885-2255  mussern@einetwork.net
 
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Knit/Crochet Granny Squares with Emily
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Registration required?: Yes.

Ages: 18 years or older.

A traditional crochet pattern that is a fun way to use up yarn scraps, or work with the new self-striping yarns. 

Supplies: 
-  Crochet hook H/8 or I/9
- Instructor will provide yarn. 

CONTACT:  Nancy Musser  4128852255  mussern@einetwork.net
 
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Brushes Before Bedtime
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Registration?: Yes and begins June 15.

Ages: All ages.

Join us for a night of family art using various techniques and leave with a masterpiece designed by your entire family! We will provide all of the supplies and art smocks...your family provides the creativity and fun! A “how to draw” segment will be included in each program.  

CONTACT:  Dolores Colarosa  412-885-2255  colarosad@einetwork.net
Thursday July 25, 2019
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Tales for 2s and 3s
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Registration?: No.

Ages: 24-36 months.

A weekly storytime specifically geared for toddlers 24-36 months old with a caregiver. We will read great stories, sing a lot of songs, and have plenty of music, movement and fun! Your toddler will love meeting new storytime buddies! To receive notifications, text @talesfor to 81010.

CONTACT:  Dolores Colarosa  412-885-2255  colarosad@einetwork.net
 
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YOGreAt Yoga Camp
12:30 PM - 1:15 PM

Registration?: Yes and begins June 15. Register for each session. Class size is limited to 12 students.

Ages: Grades 2-5.

Join Leah Younkins, BWSD Special Education Teacher and Registered Yoga Teacher, for a non-competitive 45 minute yoga class incorporating asana, breath work and a short meditation! Practice will be beginner friendly and fun! Class size will be limited to 12 students per class to provide individualized attention and instruction. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat or towel and water.

CONTACT:  Dolores Colarosa  412-885-2255  colarosad@einetwork.net
 
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Yoga for Teens
1:30 PM - 2:15 PM
Registration?: Yes and begins June 15.
 
Ages: Grades 6-12.
 
Teens entering grades 6-12 will practice the vinyasa flow style of yoga, which links breathing with yoga poses and movement.  No prior experience with yoga is necessary.  The practice can be modified to meet the needs of individual teens. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat or towel. Class dates include: June 13, 20, 27; July 25; August 1, 8, 15.
CONTACT:  Dolores Colarosa  412-885-2255  colarosad@einetwork.net
There are 8 spaces available.
 
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Tween Nights: Tech Night
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Registration?: Yes and begins June 15.

Ages: 9-12 years. 

We will learn to program a few different robots to accomplish creative tasks. We might even take a robot swimming! Don’t miss this fun night with friends and snacks.

CONTACT:  Becky Holmes  412-885-2255  holmesr@einetwork.net
The registration period has ended.
Friday July 26, 2019
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Preschool Story Explorers
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Registration?: No.

Ages: 3-5 years.

Join our weekly preschool program where children can explore stories through songs, retellings, STEM activities and a craft. Grow your preschooler’s love for reading and learning! To receive notifications, text @prekexplor to 81010.

CONTACT:  Dolores Colarosa  412-885-2255  colarosad@einetwork.net
 
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Teen Musical Theater Rehearsal
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
CONTACT:  Dolores Colarosa  412-885-2255  colarosad@einetwork.net
 
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Canvas and Color Teen Paint Nights
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Registration?: Yes and begins June 15.

Ages: Grades 6-12.

Students in grades 6-12 are invited to join local artist Michelle and learn how to paint a 9x12 canvas piece of artwork! Techniques are taught using acrylic paint to create a take-home masterpiece ready to hang! 

CONTACT:  Dolores Colarosa  412-885-2255  colarosad@einetwork.net
There are many spaces available.
Saturday July 27, 2019
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Summer Saturday Hours: 10 am - 2 pm
Monday July 29, 2019
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Walkie Talkies
9:00 AM - 9:45 AM

Registration required?: No.

Ages: All ages.

Would you like to get your week off on the right foot? Your left foot, too?  Come over to the library on Monday mornings for a casual walk around our new neighborhood. We have sidewalks! We’ll go if it rains or shines, but not during storms. We’ll wrap up with refreshments provided by Paramount Senior Living. 
CONTACT:  Nancy Musser  412-885-2255  mussern@einetwork.net
 
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Dance Me a Story
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Registration?: Yes for each session and begins June 15.

Ages:  3-5 years.

The Pittsburgh Ballet Theater will be presenting a three-week dance session to children ages 3-5! Each class will begin with simple stretches and warm-ups before journeying into each story and its characters through movement and song.  Parents are welcomed and encouraged to participate with their child!  

**Please have children wear dance or comfortable clothing - no sandals or open shoes please**

CONTACT:  Dolores Colarosa  412-885-2255  colarosad@einetwork.net
 
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Teen Musical Theater Rehearsal
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
CONTACT:  Dolores Colarosa  412-885-2255  colarosad@einetwork.net
 
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Borrow FREE books, magazines, music & more!
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Registration required?: Yes and must have a library card to attend. 

Ages: All ages.

Come learn how to borrow and download FREE content directly to your device. The library has FREE eResources available that allow you to borrow materials at your convenience and when you are away from the library. Bring your device and we will help you get started! 

CONTACT:  Pam Calfo  412-885-2255  calfop@einetwork.net
There are 4 spaces available.
Tuesday July 30, 2019
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Bouncing Babies and Books
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM

Registration required?: No

Ages: Babies birth-24 months

This weekly storytime, for babies birth-24 months, will include books, songs, musical instruments, scarves, parachutes and bubbles along with baby playtime/socialization following storytime! Meet new caregivers or meet up with old friends while starting your baby on the rewarding road to reading! 

To receive text updates, text @bouncingba to 81010

 

CONTACT:  Dolores Colarosa  412-885-2255  colarosad@einetwork.net
 
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Borrow FREE books, magazines, music & more!
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Registration required?: Yes and must have a library card to attend. 

Ages: All ages.

Come learn how to borrow and download FREE content directly to your device. The library has FREE eResources available that allow you to borrow materials at your convenience and when you are away from the library. Bring your device and we will help you get started! 

CONTACT:  Pam Calfo  412-885-2255  calfop@einetwork.net
There are 5 spaces available.
 
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Drop-in Technology Help
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Registration required?: No.

Ages: All ages.

Stop in to get all of your technology questions answered! This program will be held on Tuesdays from: 2 pm – 4 pm in June, July & August.

CONTACT:  Pam Calfo  412-885-2255  calfop@einetwork.net
 
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Shake, Rattle & Roll
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Registration?: No

Ages: Birth-5 years.

Absolutely no talking in this program, only singing! Musical instruments will delight your child as we introduce new music and put a fresh spin on the familiar.

CONTACT:  Dolores Colarosa  412-885-2255  colarosad@einetwork.net
Wednesday July 31, 2019
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Forts and Free Play
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM

Registration?: No.

Ages: Grades K-5.

Let your imagination go wild!? We provide the supplies, you bring the creativity.? We will read an imaginative story and then spend some time creating using fort kits, Legos, blocks, and the childhood classic- big boxes.? Each week will be a new adventure.? Ideal for grades K-5.?

CONTACT:  Becky Holmes  412-885-2255  holmesr@einetwork.net
 
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Movers and Makes Family STEM Night
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Registration?: Yes and begins June 15.

Ages: Grades K-5.

Come build, create and discover in this hands-on family maker program! 

CONTACT:  Dolores Colarosa  412-885-2255  colarosad@einetwork.net
There is 1 space available.

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