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Join our Monday morning caregiver/child playgroup for children birth-3 years! We will meet in June and August, participate in a take-home art project along with a lot of play time with our new rice/water table, as well as fun learning, building and educational toys. It’s a great way to socialize, meet new caregivers and for your child to meet new friends! No registration required.
Mondays at 10:30 am: June 11 & 25; August 6 & 20
Teen Musical Theater Tech Week: August 6-9 from 1:00-3:00 pm at Harrison Middle School
Want to learn more about how to preserve and care for your important family documents? Join us for our upcoming three-part series as we discuss basic preservation and dating techniques for various documents and photographs. Registration required for all programs individually. You do not need to attend all programs in the series.
- Save Your Stuff: Part 1: Intro to Preservation & Documents - Monday, July 23 @ 6:30 pm
- Save Your Stuff: Part 2: Photographs Care and Dating - Monday, July 30 @ 6:30 pm
- Save Your Stuff: Part 3: Digital Photos – Monday, Aug. 6 @ 6:30 pm
This 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! No registration required.
To receive text updates should baby storytime need to be cancelled, text @bouncingba to 81010
Teen Musical Theater Tech Week: August 6-9 from 1:00-3:00 pm at Harrison Middle School
Teens in grades 6-12 are invited to meet Matt Fazio, co-author of the brand new teen book, Detours and Designs, for an engaging and informative event covering bullying, superheroes, and the benefits of reading. Everyone is welcome! Detours and Designs will be available for sale after the event. Registration required.
A storytime specifically geared for toddlers who are 24-36 months old with a caregiver. We will read great stories, sing songs, and have plenty of music, movement, and fun that encourages your toddler’s language and development skills! Caregivers are encouraged to actively engage in activities with their child! No registration required.
To receive text updates should toddler storytime need to be cancelled, text @talesfor to 81010
Teen Musical Theater Tech Week: August 6-9 from 1:00-3:00 pm at Harrison Middle School
Children can gather for a night of musical instrument-making -- everything from rain sticks to guitars! Instruments will be made from recycled materials at various music-making stations. We will play a “band” song together, using these instruments, at the conclusion of the program! All ages welcome! Registration required.
We welcome Animal Friends back to the library for our summer program lineup! Children will have the opportunity to meet and read aloud to an approved literacy cat or dog, hear stories and participate in a literacy activity. Readers of all ages and abilities are welcomed! Because all visits are on a volunteer basis, we ask all participants to bring along one item from the Animal Friends Supply Drive list which can be found here. Registration required.
Thursdays at 10:30 am, June 14, July 26 and August 9
Teen Musical Theater Tech Week: August 6-9 from 1:00-3:00 pm at Harrison Middle School
Our Family Fun Nights will focus on the garden! Each program will cover a topic related to gardening and will include a related make-and-take activity! Registration required for each class.
Thursdays at 6:30 pm: June 21 (herb/vegetable garden/seeds), July 12 (bird feeders) and 26 (kitchen plants), and August 9 (worm farms) and 23 (garden recipes)
Join our preschool program where children ages 3-5 can explore stories through songs, retellings, STEM activities and a craft. Grow your preschooler's love for reading and learning! No registration required. There will be no storytime on June 29.
To receive text updates should preschool storytime need to be cancelled, text @prekexplor to 81010.
Our teen musical theater students will present Wonderland! Bring your family to this FREE family musical production and support our teens’ talents and hard work! All ages welcome! Registration required.
Friday, August 10 at 7:00 pm at Harrison Middle School
Children in grades K-5 are encouraged to join us each month for a “giving back” project. Each month’s service project will remain “secret” until the day of the program, when it will be revealed! Help us to help others each month! Registration required for each program.
Saturdays at 10:30 am: June 23 (sponsored by the Kiwanis Club of Baldwin), July 21 and August 11
Join local Michael’s art and craft instructor Michelle as she shares her love of artistic creativity with the community and brings her talent to the Baldwin Library! Children in grades K-5 can join Michelle as she introduces a new, exciting project each month and take home a beautiful, unique creation! Registration required.
Mondays at 6:30 pm: June 11, July 9 and August 13
This 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! No registration required.
To receive text updates should baby storytime need to be cancelled, text @bouncingba to 81010
Club Z! In-Home Tutoring Services of South Park will be holding a free middle school tutoring program at our library! Tutors will work with students entering grades 6-8 in small groups on memorization skills, note taking, graphic organizing and more! Each student will have the opportunity to take a Learning Style Diagnostic Test to explore their best style of learning. There will be a raffle for one lucky student to win a tote with organizational supplies for the new school year. Session is limited to 12 students. Registration required.
A storytime specifically geared for toddlers who are 24-36 months old with a caregiver. We will read great stories, sing songs, and have plenty of music, movement, and fun that encourages your toddler’s language and development skills! Caregivers are encouraged to actively engage in activities with their child! No registration required.
To receive text updates should toddler storytime need to be cancelled, text @talesfor to 81010
Join us for a newly released movie and enjoy a few snacks. This month's movie is "Leisure Seeker". Bring a friend! Registration is not required.
Reading has never tasted so good! In this beginning-to-cook class, young chefs (preschool-grade2) will develop an appetite for nutritious foods while being introduced to books that reinforce social and academic skills. Experience new foods and new books! Please see our website for supplies needed for each class. Registration required.
Wednesdays at 6:30 pm: June 20 (Waffle Ice Cream Sandwiches), July 18 (Strawberry Shortcake) and August 15 (Fresh Blueberry Muffins)
Supplies to bring for August 15 class: measuring cups, measuring spoons, one small mixing bowl with lid, one medium mixing bowl with lid, one metal fork, one mixing/wooden spoon
Is your child entering Kindergarten in the fall? With materials provided through the Cruise into Kindergarten program grant by The Office of Commonwealth Libraries, we are excited for our second summer series of Play K programs for children and caregivers. The Play K curriculum allows children entering Kindergarten in the fall to learn necessary skills through educational play and themed playscapes. All activities are aligned with the PA Learning Standards and Kindergarten readiness skills such as using scissors, using a calendar and taking turns. Registration required.
Thursdays at 10:30 am: June 21, July 5 and 19; August 2 and 16
We'd love to have you join our book club. We read ANYTHING!
We will discuss Amy Tan's "Joy Luck Club" this month.
Children ages 8-12 can get a jump-start on money matters as Kian Nowrouzi brings his Young Professionals Bootcamp to the library for a four-week session covering financial literacy topics such as budgeting, business, personal finance and investments, all age-appropriate and presented in a mix of interactive presentations and games to help children learn how to become responsible money managers! This program is in collaboration with Whitehall and Brentwood Libraries and will be held at the Baldwin Library. Registration required for each session attending.
Thursdays at 6:00 pm: July 5 & 19; August 2 & 16
Members of the Baldwin Board of Trustees are volunteers who donate their time and service to the library and it’s role in the community. The Board sets policy, fiscal goals and strategic direction in support of the Library’s mission and vision.
Baldwin Borough Public Library's Board of Trustees is composed of seven citizens of the community, appointed by Baldwin Borough Council. They serve 3-year terms and may be reappointed. The Board meets monthly at 7pm on the third Thursday of each month at the Library and all meetings are open to the public.
If you have any specific questions, comments or concerns and would like to speak to a Board member, you can email the board or write to:
President of the Board
41 Macek Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15227
Join our preschool program where children ages 3-5 can explore stories through songs, retellings, STEM activities and a craft. Grow your preschooler's love for reading and learning! No registration required. There will be no storytime on June 29.
To receive text updates should preschool storytime need to be cancelled, text @prekexplor to 81010.
Join us as we play 10 games of BINGO and win some prizes! Snacks and drinks will be served.
No registration required.
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! Registration required for each class.
Fridays at 6:30 pm, June 15 and August 17
Join us for a morning of crafting, shopping for Sabika jewelry and light refreshments. We will be painting wine glasses. Don't miss this fun, creative morning! We will have a representative from Sabika jewelry there answering your questions about the products and will have tons of products for you to take a look at. Registration required.
Teams of students will race through the park alongside their Allegheny County Park Ranger guide, trying to find as many waypoints as possible before time runs out! Students will have to answer as many questions as they can correctly at each waypoint to earn points. The team with the most points wins a prize! This is a great teen activity that combines nature, history and exercise. Get your teen team together! Registration required. Everyone will meet at the Dek Hockey Rink Parking Lot in South Park
Join our Monday morning caregiver/child playgroup for children birth-3 years! We will meet in June and August, participate in a take-home art project along with a lot of play time with our new rice/water table, as well as fun learning, building and educational toys. It’s a great way to socialize, meet new caregivers and for your child to meet new friends! No registration required.
Mondays at 10:30 am: June 11 & 25; August 6 & 20
This 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! No registration required.
To receive text updates should baby storytime need to be cancelled, text @bouncingba to 81010
A storytime specifically geared for toddlers who are 24-36 months old with a caregiver. We will read great stories, sing songs, and have plenty of music, movement, and fun that encourages your toddler’s language and development skills! Caregivers are encouraged to actively engage in activities with their child! No registration required.
To receive text updates should toddler storytime need to be cancelled, text @talesfor to 81010
Who dunnit? Come and find out as we are mystery lovers! New members are always welcome.
This month we will discuss "In Plain Sight" by C.J. Box
Brushes Before Bedtime Family Art Night
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! No age limit requirements. A “how to draw” segment will be included in each program. Registration required.
Wednesdays at 6:30 pm, July 25 and August 22
Our Family Fun Nights will focus on the garden! Each program will cover a topic related to gardening and will include a related make-and-take activity! Registration required for each class.
Thursdays at 6:30 pm: June 21 (herb/vegetable garden/seeds), July 12 (bird feeders) and 26 (kitchen plants), and August 9 (worm farms) and 23 (garden recipes)
Come celebrate the end of summer with food, games, music, face painting, performers, and more! You’ll get a chance to win cool prizes, get your picture taken with the Library Lion, play outdoor games, dance to great music...and it’s all FREE! No registration required.
This 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! No registration required.
To receive text updates should baby storytime need to be cancelled, text @bouncingba to 81010
Our Family Fun Nights will focus on the garden! Each program will cover a topic related to gardening and will include a related make-and-take activity! Registration required for each class.
Thursdays at 6:30 pm: June 21 (herb/vegetable garden/seeds), July 12 (bird feeders) and 26 (kitchen plants), and August 9 (worm farms) and 23 (garden recipes)
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