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SUMMARY:Poetry Workshop with George Bilgere
DESCRIPTION:Join poet George Bilgere for a lively\, generative writing workshop titled “Rants and Odes.” We’ll begin by reading and discussing a small selection of poems by Naomi Shihab Nye and Tony Hoagland\, then use those poems as inspiration for our own writing. Participants will draft new poems during the session and have the opportunity to share and discuss their work in an engaging\, supportive workshop setting. \nThis workshop is part of the Poetry Neighborhood celebration\, a regional event highlighting poetry and community in Ligonier\, Latrobe\, and Greensburg. \nNo pre-registration required. All are welcome.
URL:https://www.wclibraries.org/event/47486/
LOCATION:Ligonier Valley Library\, 120 West Main Street\, Ligonier\, PA\, 15668\, United States
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SUMMARY:Private Meeting
DESCRIPTION:There will be a private research meeting in the community room.
URL:https://www.wclibraries.org/event/48220/
LOCATION:Delmont Public Library\, 75 School Rd\, Delmont\, PA\, 15626\, United States
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SUMMARY:Mah Jongg
DESCRIPTION:For both experienced and beginning Mah Jongg players. Sets and cards\nprovided\, but players may bring their own.
URL:https://www.wclibraries.org/event/47337/
LOCATION:Greensburg Hempfield Area Library\, 237 S. Pennsylvania Avenue\, Greensburg\, PA\, 15601\, United States
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SUMMARY:Great Decisions
DESCRIPTION:The Ligonier Great Decisions group follows the national Foreign Policy Association’s Great Decisions’ 2026 program. A copy of the book\, which includes all 8 topics that will be discussed\, can be found at the Ligonier Valley Library – ask staff for assistance. If you would like your own copy\, please attend a meeting and discuss getting a book with the moderator. For more information on the program\, visit the national website at https://www.fpa.org/great_decisions/. \nThe Great Decisions group is free and new members are always welcome! Please bring an open mind and be ready for a great discussion! \nThe meetings are generally held on the third Saturday of each month from 10:30-12 pm at the Ligonier Valley Library. These are in-person meetings. If you are interested in attending virtually\, please contact the library or the moderator\, Jerry Hudson\, at least 3 days before the meeting. If you have any questions\, please stop in or call the library at 724-238-6451. You do not need to register for this program. \n2026 Topics and Meeting Dates:\nJanuary 17\, 2026: Debating America’s Global Role: America First versus Liberal Internationalism\nFebruary 21\, 2026: The End of an Era: Trump’s Tariffs in Historical Perspective\nMarch 21\, 2026: US – China Relations in the New Trump Era\nApril 18\, 2026: The Third Nuclear Age: Trump\, The Order\, and the Bomb\nNO SESSIONS IN MAY\, JUNE\, JULY\nAugust 15\, 2026: Ukraine and the Future of European Security\nSeptember 19\, 2026: Multilateral Institutions in a Changing World Order\nOctober 17\, 2026: US Engagement with Africa\nNovember 21\, 2026: The Future of Human Rights and International Law in a Divided World\nNO SESSION IN DECEMBER
URL:https://www.wclibraries.org/event/47140/
LOCATION:Ligonier Valley Library\, 120 West Main Street\, Ligonier\, PA\, 15668\, United States
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SUMMARY:Chess Knights
DESCRIPTION:Grades K-12th \nJoin us for open chess playing for K-12 graders and their families. There will be volunteers present to answer your chess questions. \nBasic chess knowledge is needed. This is our last session until the fall. \nRegistration is required for each kid participating individually.
URL:https://www.wclibraries.org/event/48092/
LOCATION:Norwin Public Library\, 100 Caruthers Lane\, Irwin\, PA\, 15642\, United States
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SUMMARY:Howard Mincone Magician\, etc..
DESCRIPTION:Howard combines verbal and physical comedy with juggling and a dash of magic. Also includes some information on bee-keeping!
URL:https://www.wclibraries.org/event/47674/
LOCATION:Monessen Public Library\, 326 Donner Avenue\, Monessen\, PA\, 15062\, United States
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SUMMARY:Strange Aspects of the Elusive Bigfoot by Stan Gordon
DESCRIPTION:Drawing from decades of investigation\, Stan Gordon dives into Pennsylvania’s Bigfoot reports–examining witness accounts\, recurring patterns\, and the most puzzling details ever recorded. Expect compelling evidence and mysteries that remain unsolved. Kecksburg update included. Limit 25. Must register at delmontlibrary.org\, and please let us know if you need to cancel once you register. Thank you. \nRegistration Required.
URL:https://www.wclibraries.org/event/47575/
LOCATION:Delmont Public Library\, 75 School Rd\, Delmont\, PA\, 15626\, United States
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SUMMARY:Dungeons & Dragons
DESCRIPTION:Take on the role of a fantasy hero and help tell your story in collaboration with fellow players and Dungeon Master\, Alyssa! No background in D&D? No problem! Come to learn about how it works and participate at your own pace. For 6th – 8th graders. The group meets the 1st and 3rd Saturdays of the month. Register for each session separately online @ www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102. If no openings area available\, make sure to register for the waiting list. Walk-ins will no longer be accepted. \nRegistration Required.
URL:https://www.wclibraries.org/event/47703/
LOCATION:Murrysville Community Library\, 4130 Sardis Road\, Murrysville\, PA\, 15668\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children's Program
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SUMMARY:Knight Writers
DESCRIPTION:With Westmoreland Writers Wolf Pack\nFor Ages 8-10 \nIn these session the children will learn a deeper understanding of the craft of storytelling. This knowledge will be put to use through prompt guided writing sprints encouraging each child to flex their creative muscles and put pen to paper creating a short written story. \n Participants do not need to attend all 3 sessions (happening on 4/18\, 4/25 & 5/16)\, but it will be more beneficial if they can. \nSpace is very limited. Registration is required for each kid participating individually.
URL:https://www.wclibraries.org/event/48091/
LOCATION:Norwin Public Library\, 100 Caruthers Lane\, Irwin\, PA\, 15642\, United States
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SUMMARY:NewLanders Concert
DESCRIPTION:Free Concert celebrating America’s 250 Anniversary!! The New Florence Community Library will be hosting a concert with The NewLanders members Paula Purnell & Gerard Rohlf. There will be original songs highlighting western Pennsylvania\, telling of fascinating stories\,  and sing alongs. The concert will take place at the New Florence Methodist Church\, located at 196 9th ST\, NF 15944.
URL:https://www.wclibraries.org/event/48339/
LOCATION:PA
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