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Birdhouse Bash

Families can join us to make some awesome homemade birdhouses! On April 3 at 6:30 PM, we’ll award winners for the most creative, most recyclable and tallest birdhouses. Remember, it still needs to hang from a tree without collapsing! Please note: Each family will be building 1 birdhouse together. Register online ...

Library Giving Day – Solar Eclipse Glasses

April 3 is Library Giving Day and we are running a special fundraiser! In anticipation of the upcoming total solar eclipse, Moon Library is offering solar eclipse glasses for a $2 donation. Due to limited supply, each patron can only get 2 pairs of glasses. Glasses may be purchased in ...

Reading with Duncan

Nervous about reading? Meet Duncan, our newest therapy dog! Kids can sign up to read to Duncan, a poodle and Old English Sheepdog mix, Monday evenings. Register by calling 412-269-0334 or click the appropriate link below.
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Solar Eclipse Party

Watch the moon eclipse the sun at Moon Library! Moon Township Public Library will be a viewing site for the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse. The moon will cover 97.8% of the sun for about three minutes starting at 3:19 PM. In addition to the viewing, we'll have Moon Pies, astronaut ...
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Reading with Frankie

Kiddo scared of reading but loves dogs? They can meet Frankie, one of our therapy dogs, Tuesday evenings. Register by calling 412-269-0334 or click the appropriate link below.

Mooncraft

Play Minecraft Mooncraft with us on Twitch! At March 26 at 8 PM, Ms. Roxanne will explore our Minecraft server by showing off players' creations, make her own, and inevitably get killed by creepers. Want to join the fun? You can! Our Minecraft server is open to Moon Library patrons ...

 

Coming Soon

flower on small wooden birdhouse

Birdhouse Bash

Families can join us to make some awesome homemade birdhouses! On April 3 at 6:30 PM, we’ll award winners for the most creative, most recyclable and tallest birdhouses. Remember, it still needs to hang from a tree without collapsing! Please note: Each family will be building 1 birdhouse together. Register online ...

Library Giving Day – Solar Eclipse Glasses

April 3 is Library Giving Day and we are running a special fundraiser! In anticipation of the upcoming total solar eclipse, Moon Library is offering solar eclipse glasses for a $2 donation. Due to limited supply, each patron can only get 2 pairs of glasses. Glasses may be purchased in ...

Reading with Duncan

Nervous about reading? Meet Duncan, our newest therapy dog! Kids can sign up to read to Duncan, a poodle and Old English Sheepdog mix, Monday evenings. Register by calling 412-269-0334 or click the appropriate link below.

 

Our Picks

Miss Nicole’s App Pick of the Day: Breathe, Think, Do with Sesame

Miss Nicole is sharing her favorite apps for kids. Today's pick is the problem solving app Breathe, Think, Do with Sesame. Download the app on the App Store or Google Play. Share your comments, including what you'd like to see, on our Children's Department Facebook page. Support our library by ...

Miss Sarah’s Daily Pick: Weird But True!

Miss Sarah is linking to her favorite websites for kids. Today's Daily Pick is the National Geographic Kids series Weird But True! Check out videos, radio shows, and more online. Share your comments, including what you'd like to see, on our Children's Department Facebook page. Support our library by sharing our ...

Miss Megan’s PBS Pick of the Day: Molly of Denali

In honor of our partnership with WQED Education, Miss Megan is sharing her favorite PBS Kids shows every day. Miss Megan's PBS Pick of the Day is Molly of Denali. Check out videos, games, activities, and more online. Share your comments, including what you'd like to see, on our Children's ...

 

Homework Help

  • Scholastic BookFLIX: Interactive children’s books to read online.
  • Little Pim: Interactive online language learning for all ages. Languages include Spanish, French, German, Mandarin Chinese, Korean and English as a Second Language. Log in as a guest or by creating an account using your email address. You must have an account to save your progress.
  • NoveList Plus K-8: Information about over 38,000 children’s books.
  • OverDrive Kids: Borrow ebooks and audiobooks using your library card.
  • Select Reads: A library book recommendation website and newsletter for a variety of age groups and subjects.
  • TumbleBook Library: Interactive fiction and non-fiction books for children.

 

Fun & Games

 

Ask a Librarian

Have questions? Send a message to one of our children’s department staff members.

Megan Goode (Email: goodem@moonlibrary.org)

Specialties: Kids events and programs, collection development, general questions

Nicole Beatty (Email: beattyn@moonlibrary.org)

Specialties: Kids events and programs

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