Summer Reading Program

Let your purse, backpack or keychain sparkle and shine using your own creativity! Registration Required.

Attention rising second graders! Join us for Summer Math Club, where we will be focusing on keeping our math skills sharp over the summer. Our Summer Math Club is packed with fun games to keep your mind ready for second grade! Register separately for each class on our events calendar […]

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Come practice a few age-appropriate skills, like shoe tying, making a simple snack, and basic first aid with girls from Girl Scout Troop 16380. In this hour-long class, we'll have fun and play games while we learn. The first session is K-2, and it will be followed by a session […]

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Are your kids interested in helping around the house? Or do you wish they were? In this hour-long class, we'll introduce the children to basic laundry, button sewing, and kitchen safety. Come join the girls of Girl Scout Troop 16380 for some snacks, games, and learning fun. The first session […]

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Come learn about opera! We'll be exploring everything from arias to overtures with opera-themed activities, music, and costumes in a trunk provided by the Pittsburgh Opera. No prior knowledge or experience required, only a love for music! Ages 5 - 11. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at […]

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Our book is "Barnum Brown Dinosaur Hunter" by David Sheldon. We'll celebrate the dinosaurs that were found in Pennsylvania and our 250th Anniversary by making sand filled seashells to remind us that we span "from sea to shining sea".

Meet us at the Rewind-Reuse Center & Workshop in Export to make a fun and unique craft using recycled materials. Register online by June 25 at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102. Registration Required.

Meet us at the Rewind-Reuse Center & Workshop in Export to make a fun and unique craft using recycled materials. Register online by June 25 at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102. Registration Required.

Meet us at the Rewind-Reuse Center & Workshop in Export, 5853 Washington Avenue, to make a fun and unique craft using recycled materials. Register online by June 25 at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102. Registration Required.

Westmoreland Cleanways, and Recycling will 'unearth" the answers during this interactive program with a story, discussion, and a creative activity all about garbage! Registration Required.

Play an earthworm trivia game and learn some fascinating facts about earthworms. Identify an earthworm's basic body parts using a "practice worm" before observing live earthworms. The earthworms will be placed in a "wormery" and stay in the library for continued observation until they are returned to nature where they […]

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Attention rising second graders! Join us for Summer Math Club, where we will be focusing on keeping our math skills sharp over the summer. Our Summer Math Club is packed with fun games to keep your mind ready for second grade! Register separately for each class on our events calendar […]

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The Bug Lady, Mary Gall, returns with her live insects. She'll share information about the insects and let us get up close and even hold them! Please don't use or wear insect spray or repellent to the program! Register by call the library at 724-523-5702. Registration Required.

Join us as Barb Kline, an Allegheny Penn State Master Gardener, explores what heirloom vegetables are and why they're worth growing. Learn what defines a plant as an heirloom, and cherish their stories. See and taste the difference! Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102. Registration Required.

Join the Murrysville Garden Club for our annual butterfly release! We will be doing a storytime followed by a live butterfly release. Ages 4 - 9. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102 Registration Required.

Join us in transforming discarded book covers into your own unique, personalized journal. Give life to old books while crafting something of your own. Materials will be provided, and registration is necessary for this event. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102. Registration Required.

Kids will fill a terrarium with pebbles, charcoal, potting soil, plants and trinkets - sealed and ready to take home! **PLEASE BRING A CLEAR 2-LITER BOTTLE!** Registration Required.

Kamin Science Center will teach us about dinosaur fossils. We'll see if you can find any dinosaur bones. Please call the library at 724-523-5702 to register. Registration Required.

Come learn about opera! We'll be exploring everything from arias to overtures with opera-themed activities, music, and costumes in a trunk provided by the Pittsburgh Opera. No prior knowledge or experience required, only a love for music! Ages 5 - 11. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at […]

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This interactive Children's Institute puppet show uses engaging and informative skits that show children with disabilities as active participants of society. Grades K-5. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102. Registration Required.

Description: Come learn about screen printing in a workshop hosted by the Andy Warhol Museum. This workshop is beginner friendly; you can print on T-Shirts, but you must provide your own. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102. Registration Required.

Hear a story and create a new prehistoric buddy to take home and love! Registration Required.

Come decorate the sidewalk outside of the library! Chalk will be provided. In the event of rain, the program will be moved indoors to a general art program for all ages! Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102. Registration Required.

Attention rising second graders! Join us for Summer Math Club, where we will be focusing on keeping our math skills sharp over the summer. Our Summer Math Club is packed with fun games to keep your mind ready for second grade! Register separately for each class on our events calendar […]

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Our book for the day is "Volcano Rising" by Elizabeth Rusch. We are going to "try" to make volcanos that erupt! Wear clothes that can get messy.

Join us in creating your own PA250 inspired bell! We will be using the Japanese “no-sew” art form of Kinusaiga, using fabric scraps to create a stained glass look. Materials will be provided, and all skill levels are welcome. Registration is required. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library […]

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Join us for a family friendly movie party at the library! This mystery movie will be shown along with free popcorn and drinks. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or all the library at 724-327-1102. Registration Required.

Meet some of the world's most fascinating animals - fur, feathers, and scales - learn how their unique features help them survive in their environment using live Zoo animals! **This is the closing of the Summer Reading Program** Registration Required.

The Pittsburgh Opera comes to MCL in this improvisational, musical, educational performance. Come watch professional opera singers host a one-of-a-kind improvised performance free of charge! Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102. Family friendly. Registration Required.