Book Babies, songs and stories, and fun!  

 Birth through 18 months with a caregiver!   

Learn the basics of chess through story.  This is an 8-week course for children ages 3, 4, or 5 and a super-special grown-up.  If you already know you will miss more than one week, please check back for the class during a future programming season so that others may participate.  Registration is required as space is limited. 

Register here.

Book Babies, songs and stories, and fun!   

Live-in person!  Birth through 18 months with a caregiver!   

Open to all! Come join a fun group of card players and meet new friends.

Live-in-person fun with early math concepts through stories and song.  Great for ages 3 1/2 to 5 years, with a caregiver.  

 Please subscribe to our YouTube channel for all of our online programming.  

Bring your knitting or crochet projects and join us for an hour of fellowship and information sharing. Want to learn to knit or crochet? We are happy to get you started! Meets every Wednesday from 2:00 to 3:00 pm, downstairs in the Large Print Room. No registration required.  Contact Adult Services with questions.

Please register!

Travel back 19,000 years from the comfort of your couch! This National Historic Landmark, located in Washington County, PA, features a massive rock overhang used 19,000 years ago for shelter by the first people in North America. In addition to ancient history at the Rockshelter, visitors to Meadowcroft can also step back in time to experience rural life over the past 500 years through a series of interpretive villages, including a 16th century Eastern Woodland Indian Village, an 18th century log cabin and open-sided trading post, and a 19th century village that includes a church, one-room schoolhouse, and blacksmith shop.

At this virtual program, Dave Scofield, Executive Director of the Meadowcroft Rockshelter & Historic Village, will highlight the history of the site and what you may see during your visit. Following the presentation, there will be an opportunity to ask questions and learn more!

Registration is required. To register, go to: https://bit.ly/48fLZ8G

Is your child in preschool?  Is your kiddo in kindergarten?  Do they love making noise?  Banging rhythm sticks together?  Shaking their tails and a shaky egg or two?  Does your precious one love to boogie?  Enjoy a good story or a song?  Then Wednesday nights at the Library are for yinz!  

For preschoolers and kindergartners with a super-special grownup!  

Seeking the Spiritual – Wednesdays, September 13 through October 25 from 6:30 – 7:30 pm Join Rev. Ingrid Kalchthaler as we read and discuss Barbara Brown Taylor’s Holy Envy: Finding God in the Faith of Others. The book is available right now on audio or ebook on Hoopla using your library card. Print copies of the book will also be available to borrow or purchase. Miss Ing is an ordained American Baptist pastor. She is chaplain at Fair Oaks of Pittsburgh Senior Living and a friend of East Liberty Presbyterian Church.

Registration is now full. 

Hoping to dip your toes in the Rhine?  Planning to visit Cologne Cathedral one day?  Want to say hallo to your new neighbors who just moved here from Berlin?  Join Felix, Franzi, and Frau Spring (recently retired German teacher at Hampton Middle School and all-around super fun chickie) on Wednesday evenings!  There will be no class on Wednesday, September 20 (Frau will be in Germany!) or Wednesday, November 22 (the Library closes at 5:00 pm for the Thanksgiving holiday.  

PLEASE NOTE: This is not an instructed class. Group meets to paint on their own. If you are interested, leave your name & number with the Library and someone will contact you with more information.

It is a place for your little tots to move, stretch, and express themselves through interactive storytelling!  Ages three through five with a super special grown up!  We will enjoy books like I Got the Rhythm and Touch the Brightest Star.  Engage with the stories with Miss Amy!  

Join us at the Etna Pop-Up Library for an introduction to the Google Applied Digital Skills courses.

Looking to learn more about workforce skills? Learn how to get started with courses designed to help with career planning using the Google Applied Digital Skills online courses. 

See what other incredible things are happening at Etna here!

Free and open to the public! 

 Love to act it up?  Have we got the scripts for you!  Come and try out your skills (or lack of, no worries!) with fun scenes and plays we will perform each week- just for ourselves!  No experience necessary!  For those in grades 3-6.  No registration is necessary!

All players welcome to join this group. Meets once a month to play Rummikub.

A story and a craft!  Wear your jammies if you like!  

Join local instructor John Uddstrom for some gentle physical exercise. Fee payable to instructor upon attendance.

If you have not yet attended this program, please email Beth at the Library for introductory materials/information before joining. lawryb2@einetwork.net

This is an ongoing program. Please register. A Zoom link will be emailed to you for the month. The program is free, though donations through the Library's website is welcome. 

Carve 30 minutes out of your week to learn simple and practical meditation techniques that can easily be applied in everyday life. Science based benefits of meditation include reduced stress and anxiety levels, improved mood, increased self-awareness, increased energy, memory boost, healthy sleep habits, increased immunity and unconditional joy. Through the practice of meditation, we cultivate inner peace, harmony and well-being. Each session will include a brief discussion and experiential practice. Session includes handouts  to support your home practice. All levels of meditators welcome.   

Teacher Cynthia Ballard is grateful to have discovered the gift of yoga and meditation while navigating through an illness over 20 years ago. She found the practices so beneficial in managing her symptoms that she began to share with others through her experience. Cynthia is a 500+ hour certified yoga teacher specializing in meditation, relaxation, hatha yoga, yoga nidra, restorative yoga, and mobility practices. Cynthia has taught at a local yoga studio for over 14 years and has been volunteering at Our Clubhouse (cancer support center) for over 13 years sharing practices for peace and well-being. Cynthia has also shared these practices at the Hillman Cancer Center, MS Society and hospice.   

Ages 3 1/2 to 5 years, but DON'T WORRY!  THIS IS NOT JUST FOR PRESCHOOLERS!  Everyone loves a great story, right?    

Dementia Friends is the biggest ever initiative to change people’s perceptions of dementia. It aims to transform the way we think, talk and act about the disease. 

Interested in becoming a Dementia Friend? To become a Dementia Friend, you join others in a one-hour Dementia Friends Information Session. The session will cover five key messages about dementia and touch on what it is like to live with dementia. As a Dementia Friend, you will turn your understanding into a practical action that can help someone with dementia living in your community. The action can be as big or small as you choose because every action counts!  Space is limited. Register here.

Would you like more information about this global initiative?  Visit the Dementia Friends PA website.  

Live-streamed from the Library, watch at home on Facebook or YouTube   

Then, you can hear DIFFERENT stories and songs IN PERSON at the Library at 10:30 AM!

 Please subscribe to our YouTube channel for all of our online programming.  

Live!  In-person!   Stories and songs for kids from birth to age six and their families.    Please subscribe to our YouTube channel for all of our online programming.  

Enjoy painting with friends? Join Miss Libby for painting sessions with fun themes. Just bring an old T-shirt and your imagination! This session is for those in grades 4-6 only. 

Shaler Township's Fall Fest has become a family tradition! Find out more about it here!  This year, Miss Amy and the Library invite you to explore Shaler Area 51 at the Library tent!   Check out all the fun to be had at this year's Fall Fest!  

Join local instructor John Uddstrom for some gentle physical exercise. Fee payable to instructor upon attendance.

 Phonological & print awareness, letter knowledge, & more! Great for 18 months through 3 1/2 years with a caregiver!  

Phonological & print awareness, letter knowledge, & more! Great for 18 months through 3 1/2 years with a caregiver!  

Bring your lunch, and we’ll supply the drink and great fun as we explore stories and crafts each week for ages 4, 5, and 6 without a caregiver. Please register. 

Young Adult Dungeons and Dragons Club (Ages 11-13) 

Are you a creative writer? Do you want to be? Whether you create short stories, nonfiction, poetry, dialogues, TV Scripts, or existential historical fantasies - everyone who writes likes to belong to a group of like-minded creators for support and accountability.  The Shaler North Hills Library Writer's Group could be a great free resource for you. We will have a writer's prompt in a different genre each month, with some weekly Zoom time to silent write on the 2nd and 3rd Mondays and a reading and critique time on the final Monday of each month.

Please email Jim at jf.binz@gmail.com if you have questions or are ready to join!  The Zoom link will be sent to you prior to our first meeting.  

Community-led by Jim Binz. Jim has an MFA in Playwriting from Carnegie-Mellon University and a BA in English Literature from LaRoche University.  He is a long-time resident of the area and, after a 40+ year career in the non-profit sector, is retired and pursuing his dream of writing full-time.  Jim belongs to the Shut Up and Write group and the Pennswriters group and has three plays in consideration for production in various competitions around the US. Jim is married to Cindy (who works at SNHL) and has two grown children and two granddaughters.  Jim is a Vietnam veteran and a member of the SNHL Reader's Theater and Sense and Sound groups.

Book Babies, songs and stories, and fun!  

 Birth through 18 months with a caregiver!   

Stories!  Songs!  Silliness!  Join us at the Etna Pop-Up Library on Monday evenings!   No registration is needed!  Fun for the whole family!  Learn more about the incredible things happening in Etna here!  So many cool things!  We are super excited to have a little part in the magic going on in Etna!  Thank you

Miss Jill and Miss Ing are back!  No registration is needed!  Stories and dancing outside on the lawn of the Glenshaw Presbyterian Church!

This book group reads a variety of both fiction and nonfiction materials. Meets second Monday of each month at 6:30pm No registration required. Contact Sharon McRae at mcraes@einetwork.net.

Please watch for any covid safety protocols currently in place at the library.

Book Babies, songs and stories, and fun!  

 Birth through 18 months with a caregiver!   

Learn the basics of chess through story.  This is an 8-week course for children ages 3, 4, or 5 and a super-special grown-up.  If you already know you will miss more than one week, please check back for the class during a future programming season so that others may participate.  Registration is required as space is limited. 

Register here.

Book Babies, songs and stories, and fun!   

Live-in person!  Birth through 18 months with a caregiver!   

Open to all! Come join a fun group of card players and meet new friends.

Crafty times for those in  4 - 6 grade!  Stay tuned  to find out details!

Come join us as we see the country of Israel through the eyes of a photographer. 

Fine art photographer Stu Chandler has journeyed there several times, and will be sharing his images and talking about the challenges facing any photographer exploring new places.

Stu’s photographs will be on display in the Art Gallery of the Library during October.

Live-in-person fun with early math concepts through stories and song.  Great for ages 3 1/2 to 5 years, with a caregiver.  

 Please subscribe to our YouTube channel for all of our online programming.  

Join us on the second Wednesday of each month at 1:00!  We are a cookbook discussion group. Check out a library cookbook based on a different theme each month. Make a meal from it, and bring it to share with the group! 

Share a meal! Share ideas! Share community!

OCTOBER'S THEME: APPLES AND PUMPKINS

Registration is not needed for this program. Please call the reference desk at the library for information. 412-486-0211 X112

Bring your knitting or crochet projects and join us for an hour of fellowship and information sharing. Want to learn to knit or crochet? We are happy to get you started! Meets every Wednesday from 2:00 to 3:00 pm, downstairs in the Large Print Room. No registration required.  Contact Adult Services with questions.

Please register!

Discover Fort Ligonier! Built in 1758 as winter quarters for soldiers, Fort Ligonier was used to house supplies of the British army and to defend the supply line crucial to the community. It was the last in a string of fortifications that stretched from Philadelphia to a new fort that became Fort Pitt. On display in the Museum is a recreated artillery train that was used to defend the fort and the remains of an 18th century powder magazine, as well as displays about a hospital ward, women’s roles at the hospital, and medical care in the British army during this time period. Plus, every year in October, the community celebrates Ft. Ligonier Days, which includes a reenactment of the October 12, 1758, battle at Ft. Ligonier! 

At this virtual program, a representative from Fort Ligonier will highlight the history of the site and what you may see during your visit. Following the presentation, there will be an opportunity to ask questions and learn more!

Registration is required. To register, go to:  https://bit.ly/3LTXsl1

Is your child in preschool?  Is your kiddo in kindergarten?  Do they love making noise?  Banging rhythm sticks together?  Shaking their tails and a shaky egg or two?  Does your precious one love to boogie?  Enjoy a good story or a song?  Then Wednesday nights at the Library are for yinz!  

For preschoolers and kindergartners with a super-special grownup!  

Seeking the Spiritual – Wednesdays, September 13 through October 25 from 6:30 – 7:30 pm Join Rev. Ingrid Kalchthaler as we read and discuss Barbara Brown Taylor’s Holy Envy: Finding God in the Faith of Others. The book is available right now on audio or ebook on Hoopla using your library card. Print copies of the book will also be available to borrow or purchase. Miss Ing is an ordained American Baptist pastor. She is chaplain at Fair Oaks of Pittsburgh Senior Living and a friend of East Liberty Presbyterian Church.

Registration is now full. 

Hoping to dip your toes in the Rhine?  Planning to visit Cologne Cathedral one day?  Want to say hallo to your new neighbors who just moved here from Berlin?  Join Felix, Franzi, and Frau Spring (recently retired German teacher at Hampton Middle School and all-around super fun chickie) on Wednesday evenings!  There will be no class on Wednesday, September 20 (Frau will be in Germany!) or Wednesday, November 22 (the Library closes at 5:00 pm for the Thanksgiving holiday.  

PLEASE NOTE: This is not an instructed class. Group meets to paint on their own. If you are interested, leave your name & number with the Library and someone will contact you with more information.

It is a place for your little tots to move, stretch, and express themselves through interactive storytelling!  Ages three through five with a super special grown up!  We will enjoy books like I Got the Rhythm and Touch the Brightest Star.  Engage with the stories with Miss Amy!  

Don’t miss our popular nature series with educators and Master Naturalists Pat Milliken and Gil Pielin! Pat & Gil have created a series of programs designed to put people in tune with nature. Participants will learn from this duo of retired high school teachers about all things nature in these hands-on workshops. This is an adult-focused program series.

Poisonous Plants...or Not?

If you think plants are passive, immobile organisms growing to provide pleasure and sustenance for us humans and other creatures in the animal kingdom, THINK AGAIN!

Join us to take a peek at the chemical schemes plants have devised to avoid being eaten and thus ensuring their survival.

Tasting will be optional...if you dare!

PLEASE REGISTER. Space is limited.

A story and a craft!  Wear your jammies if you like!  

Join us at the Etna Pop-Up Library for an introduction to the Google Applied Digital Skills courses.

Looking to learn more about workforce skills? Learn how to get started with courses designed to help with career planning using the Google Applied Digital Skills online courses. 

See what other incredible things are happening at Etna here!

Free and open to the public! 

Join local instructor John Uddstrom for some gentle physical exercise. Fee payable to instructor upon attendance.

If you have not yet attended this program, please email Beth at the Library for introductory materials/information before joining. lawryb2@einetwork.net

This is an ongoing program. Please register. A Zoom link will be emailed to you for the month. The program is free, though donations through the Library's website is welcome. 

Carve 30 minutes out of your week to learn simple and practical meditation techniques that can easily be applied in everyday life. Science based benefits of meditation include reduced stress and anxiety levels, improved mood, increased self-awareness, increased energy, memory boost, healthy sleep habits, increased immunity and unconditional joy. Through the practice of meditation, we cultivate inner peace, harmony and well-being. Each session will include a brief discussion and experiential practice. Session includes handouts  to support your home practice. All levels of meditators welcome.   

Teacher Cynthia Ballard is grateful to have discovered the gift of yoga and meditation while navigating through an illness over 20 years ago. She found the practices so beneficial in managing her symptoms that she began to share with others through her experience. Cynthia is a 500+ hour certified yoga teacher specializing in meditation, relaxation, hatha yoga, yoga nidra, restorative yoga, and mobility practices. Cynthia has taught at a local yoga studio for over 14 years and has been volunteering at Our Clubhouse (cancer support center) for over 13 years sharing practices for peace and well-being. Cynthia has also shared these practices at the Hillman Cancer Center, MS Society and hospice.   

Ages 3 1/2 to 5 years, but DON'T WORRY!  THIS IS NOT JUST FOR PRESCHOOLERS!  Everyone loves a great story, right?    

Live-streamed from the Library, watch at home on Facebook or YouTube   

Then, you can hear DIFFERENT stories and songs IN PERSON at the Library at 10:30 AM!

 Please subscribe to our YouTube channel for all of our online programming.  

Live!  In-person!   Stories and songs for kids from birth to age six and their families.    Please subscribe to our YouTube channel for all of our online programming.  

Come make and enjoy a tasty treat and hear a great story!  For those in grades 1 through 6.  Please register.  

Two fun and informative programs!  One afternoon!  Talks are geared toward kids in first through third grade!

LEAVE NO TRACE: Love to camp and explore outside?  Emma Perman will help you do your part in taking care of nature as you venture outdoors!

HAPPINESS = JUST BE YOU!:  Sean Perman knows the key to happiness, and he will share it with you!  Sean's advice?  JUST BE YOUR WONDERFUL SELF!

Capture the spirit of autumn at our first-ever Great Pumpkin celebration.  Music, games, crafts, and storytelling!  Bring your carved jack-o-lantern to participate in our optional contest, if you dare!  Geared toward preschoolers and grade schoolers, with their super-special grown-up, but all are welcome!  Children must be accompanied by an adult to allow for MAXIMUM FUN! 

Join local instructor John Uddstrom for some gentle physical exercise. Fee payable to instructor upon attendance.

 Phonological & print awareness, letter knowledge, & more! Great for 18 months through 3 1/2 years with a caregiver!  

Phonological & print awareness, letter knowledge, & more! Great for 18 months through 3 1/2 years with a caregiver!  

Bring your lunch, and we’ll supply the drink and great fun as we explore stories and crafts each week for ages 4, 5, and 6 without a caregiver. Please register. 

Young Adult Dungeons and Dragons Club (Ages 11-13) 

Are you a creative writer? Do you want to be? Whether you create short stories, nonfiction, poetry, dialogues, TV Scripts, or existential historical fantasies - everyone who writes likes to belong to a group of like-minded creators for support and accountability.  The Shaler North Hills Library Writer's Group could be a great free resource for you. We will have a writer's prompt in a different genre each month, with some weekly Zoom time to silent write on the 2nd and 3rd Mondays and a reading and critique time on the final Monday of each month.

Please email Jim at jf.binz@gmail.com if you have questions or are ready to join!  The Zoom link will be sent to you prior to our first meeting.  

Community-led by Jim Binz. Jim has an MFA in Playwriting from Carnegie-Mellon University and a BA in English Literature from LaRoche University.  He is a long-time resident of the area and, after a 40+ year career in the non-profit sector, is retired and pursuing his dream of writing full-time.  Jim belongs to the Shut Up and Write group and the Pennswriters group and has three plays in consideration for production in various competitions around the US. Jim is married to Cindy (who works at SNHL) and has two grown children and two granddaughters.  Jim is a Vietnam veteran and a member of the SNHL Reader's Theater and Sense and Sound groups.

Book Babies, songs and stories, and fun!  

 Birth through 18 months with a caregiver!   

Stories!  Songs!  Silliness!  Join us at the Etna Pop-Up Library on Monday evenings!   No registration is needed!  Fun for the whole family!  Learn more about the incredible things happening in Etna here!  So many cool things!  We are super excited to have a little part in the magic going on in Etna!  Thank you

Miss Jill and Miss Ing are back!  No registration is needed!  Stories and dancing outside on the lawn of the Glenshaw Presbyterian Church!

Book Babies, songs and stories, and fun!  

 Birth through 18 months with a caregiver!   

Learn the basics of chess through story.  This is an 8-week course for children ages 3, 4, or 5 and a super-special grown-up.  If you already know you will miss more than one week, please check back for the class during a future programming season so that others may participate.  Registration is required as space is limited. 

Register here.

Book Babies, songs and stories, and fun!   

Live-in person!  Birth through 18 months with a caregiver!   

Open to all! Come join a fun group of card players and meet new friends.

Show your Halloween Town hometown pride with paint and brushes!  For those in grades 7-12, please register.  

Live-in-person fun with early math concepts through stories and song.  Great for ages 3 1/2 to 5 years, with a caregiver.  

 Please subscribe to our YouTube channel for all of our online programming.  

Shaler Library is working with Erin McMaster, a Memory Care Advisor from Promedica Memory Care, to host free monthly sessions for persons who are caring for or supporting a loved one with Alzheimer’s, Dementia, or other cognitive/memory issues.

Sessions will be held the third Wednesday of the month at 1:30pm. (Registration is helpful but not required. Walk-ins/drop-ins always welcome!)

Bring your knitting or crochet projects and join us for an hour of fellowship and information sharing. Want to learn to knit or crochet? We are happy to get you started! Meets every Wednesday from 2:00 to 3:00 pm, downstairs in the Large Print Room. No registration required.  Contact Adult Services with questions.

Old Economy Village tells the fascinating story of the Harmony Society, a 19th century religious community. Visitors can tour the Visitor Center and many of the settlement’s buildings such as the George Rapp House, Carriage House, Mechanics Building, Wine Cellar, Store, Post Office, Baker House, Bake Oven, Community Kitchen, Cabinet Shop, Blacksmith Shop, and Granary. In these buildings, visitors can observe artifacts on display and learn about the daily life of the Harmonists.

At this virtual program, Jason Weber, the Executive Director of Old Economy Village, will highlight the history of the site and what you may see during your visit. Following the presentation, there will be an opportunity to ask questions and learn more!

Registration is required. To register, go to:  https://bit.ly/3EOnt0Q

Is your child in preschool?  Is your kiddo in kindergarten?  Do they love making noise?  Banging rhythm sticks together?  Shaking their tails and a shaky egg or two?  Does your precious one love to boogie?  Enjoy a good story or a song?  Then Wednesday nights at the Library are for yinz!  

For preschoolers and kindergartners with a super-special grownup!  

Feeling overwhelmed with school?  Are you in need of some organization tips or just "room to breathe?"  Stop by for some tea, cookies, and company to help unwind!  For those in grades 7 through 12.  No registration is needed!  

Seeking the Spiritual – Wednesdays, September 13 through October 25 from 6:30 – 7:30 pm Join Rev. Ingrid Kalchthaler as we read and discuss Barbara Brown Taylor’s Holy Envy: Finding God in the Faith of Others. The book is available right now on audio or ebook on Hoopla using your library card. Print copies of the book will also be available to borrow or purchase. Miss Ing is an ordained American Baptist pastor. She is chaplain at Fair Oaks of Pittsburgh Senior Living and a friend of East Liberty Presbyterian Church.

Registration is now full. 

Hoping to dip your toes in the Rhine?  Planning to visit Cologne Cathedral one day?  Want to say hallo to your new neighbors who just moved here from Berlin?  Join Felix, Franzi, and Frau Spring (recently retired German teacher at Hampton Middle School and all-around super fun chickie) on Wednesday evenings!  There will be no class on Wednesday, September 20 (Frau will be in Germany!) or Wednesday, November 22 (the Library closes at 5:00 pm for the Thanksgiving holiday.  

PLEASE NOTE: This is not an instructed class. Group meets to paint on their own. If you are interested, leave your name & number with the Library and someone will contact you with more information.

It is a place for your little tots to move, stretch, and express themselves through interactive storytelling!  Ages three through five with a super special grown up!  We will enjoy books like I Got the Rhythm and Touch the Brightest Star.  Engage with the stories with Miss Amy!  

Join our Mystery Book Group! This group reads mysteries and thrillers. Meets monthly on the third Thursday of each month, 2:30pm-4:00pm. (Locations or virtual may vary due to Covid-19.)

Please see the newsletter for each month's title. The Library will reserve for you when you join.

Email Beth at lawryb2@einetwork.net to be added to the group list.

 Love to act it up?  Have we got the scripts for you!  Come and try out your skills (or lack of, no worries!) with fun scenes and plays we will perform each week- just for ourselves!  No experience necessary!  For those in grades 3-6.  No registration is necessary!

A story and a craft!  Wear your jammies if you like!  

Join local instructor John Uddstrom for some gentle physical exercise. Fee payable to instructor upon attendance.

If you have not yet attended this program, please email Beth at the Library for introductory materials/information before joining. lawryb2@einetwork.net

This is an ongoing program. Please register. A Zoom link will be emailed to you for the month. The program is free, though donations through the Library's website is welcome. 

Carve 30 minutes out of your week to learn simple and practical meditation techniques that can easily be applied in everyday life. Science based benefits of meditation include reduced stress and anxiety levels, improved mood, increased self-awareness, increased energy, memory boost, healthy sleep habits, increased immunity and unconditional joy. Through the practice of meditation, we cultivate inner peace, harmony and well-being. Each session will include a brief discussion and experiential practice. Session includes handouts  to support your home practice. All levels of meditators welcome.   

Teacher Cynthia Ballard is grateful to have discovered the gift of yoga and meditation while navigating through an illness over 20 years ago. She found the practices so beneficial in managing her symptoms that she began to share with others through her experience. Cynthia is a 500+ hour certified yoga teacher specializing in meditation, relaxation, hatha yoga, yoga nidra, restorative yoga, and mobility practices. Cynthia has taught at a local yoga studio for over 14 years and has been volunteering at Our Clubhouse (cancer support center) for over 13 years sharing practices for peace and well-being. Cynthia has also shared these practices at the Hillman Cancer Center, MS Society and hospice.   

Ages 3 1/2 to 5 years, but DON'T WORRY!  THIS IS NOT JUST FOR PRESCHOOLERS!  Everyone loves a great story, right?    

The 139th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment was made up of ten companies from Allegheny, Mercer, and Armstrong Counties. Companies D & F had soldiers from the local area--Shaler, Hampton, Etna, and McCandless.

Join authors John Haltigan and Arthur B. Fox who will share stories of these local men--battles, letters home, stories of veterans and the war's aftermath, and more. Accompanied by historic images.

Their book will also be available for sale.

Please register.

Live-streamed from the Library, watch at home on Facebook or YouTube   

Then, you can hear DIFFERENT stories and songs IN PERSON at the Library at 10:30 AM!

 Please subscribe to our YouTube channel for all of our online programming.  

Live!  In-person!   Stories and songs for kids from birth to age six and their families.    Please subscribe to our YouTube channel for all of our online programming.  

It's time for your very first Book Club! We will meet every new month to discuss a new genre (Mysteries, Fantasy, Science Fiction, and more). This will be a great way to launch into longer reads while still having a blast with games and crafts. For those in grades 1 - 3.