On October 26 at 11 AM, tweens in grades 6-8 can decorate mini-pumpkins with Miss Kaylea while we watch Casper (PG). Pumpkins and supplies will be provided. Register online or by calling 412-269-0334.
Tween No-Carve Pumpkin Party
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Accessory Academy: Feathered Headbands
Come and learn how to hand-craft some super cute accessories that will make your outfits pop, your bedrooms or lockers sparkle, and your overall “hip and chic” factor rise! On October 23 at 4:30 PM, teens in grades 7-12 will make two cute headbands that feature feathers. Register online or Read More
DIY Doggie Bag: Mummy Bedside Lights
We’ve got some odds and ends left over and we’re making D.I.Y. Doggie Bags for you to take home and use to craft up some fun. Students in grades 6-12 are encouraged to stop by the Teen Department anytime on October 21 to grab a kit for a Halloween-themed mummy Read More
Hocus Pocus & Halloween Luminaries
Adults ages 18+ can get into the Halloween spirit with Miss Kaylea and watch Hocus Pocus while making mason jar Halloween luminaries on October 15 at 3:30 PM. Register online or by calling 412-269-0334.
Maker Mondays: Spell Jars
Want some extra luck in your life? Come to this spoooooooky Maker Monday on October 14 at 6:30 PM and make your own spell jars with 3D printed magic tokens and parchment paper. Please bring your own jars to fill up. We have a requested donation of $3. Families and Read More
Halloween Movie & Craft-a-Thon
School’s out and we’re binging on Halloween movies and crafts! Families with children in grades 0-6 should stop by and hang out with us all day on October 14. Families with children under 9 years old must remain in the library. Movie schedule 11:00: Paw Patrol Halloween Heroes 12:00: Peppa’s Read More
Family Moon Craft
We’re designing a new art installation for the front of the library and we need your help! Families can come in on October 13 at 2 PM to assist us with our artistic endeavor. Register online or by calling 412-269-0334.
Family Storytime: Falling Into Place
Let’s take a walk on October 7 at 6:30 PM to collect leaves, sticks, and whatever else to create a collage with our nature finds and share the creations! Families with children attending 3rd grade and younger are welcome with registration. Register online or call 412-269-0334.
Cricut Cutting 101
New to Cricut? Adults 18 + up will join Miss Heather on October 2 at 6:00 PM and get a primer on the basic functions of a Cricut machine, a quick “get-started guide,” and hands-on demonstration. You’ll even leave with your very own DIY project that you do yourself. Register Read More
Hold ‘Em and Fold ‘Em: Book Making for Kids
On September 28 at 1:30 PM, kids will learn techniques to create basic folded books, accordion books, and springing books using new and recycled paper and cardboard. You will go home with your own handmade, ready-to-write Accordion Map Book! Register online or by calling 412-269-0334.
