Westmoreland County Libraries

Family Movie Matinee
2026-06-29 13:00 - 15:00 UTC | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
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 call the library at 724-327-1102.
Registration Required.

Bite Into a Good Book
2026-06-29 13:00 - 14:00 | Jeannette Public Library, 500 Magee Avenue, Jeannette, PA, 15644, United States
We’ll read “Saber-Toothed Cat” by Kathryn Clay. Then, we’ll do some cave drawings on our own.

Summer Math Club
2026-06-29 15:30 - 16:30, 2026-07-02 15:30 - 16:30, 2026-07-06 15:30 - 16:30, 2026-07-09 15:30 - 16:30, 2026-07-20 15:30 - 16:30 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
Attention rising third 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 third grade! Register separately for each class on our events calendar at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at (724) 327-1102.
Registration Required.

Dragons: The Original Dinosaurs with Alan Irvine
2026-06-30 18:00 - 20:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
Come listen to storyteller Alan Irvine share fantastical tales! When ancient peoples discovered the bones of the great beasts we call dinosaurs, they thought of them as the remains of mighty dragons â€“ fire-breathing, storm-bringing, greedy and powerful. Around the world, people have told tales of battles and struggles with these fearsome beasts. Enter into the world of Dragons with a program of classic dragon tales. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102.
Registration Required.

Let's Make Beaded Keychain Bars!
2026-07-02 11:00 - 12:00 | Rostraver Public Library, 700 Plaza Drive, Belle Vernon, PA, 15012, United States
Let your purse, backpack or keychain sparkle and shine using your own creativity!
Registration Required.

Hamilton Trivia-Youth Summer Reading Program
2026-07-02 18:00 - 19:00 | Norwin Public Library, 100 Caruthers Lane, Irwin, PA, 15642, United States
Donâ€™t throw away your shot at testing your teamâ€™s Hamilton An American Musical knowledge. The winning team gets a prize.
For ages 7 and up, 2-6 players per team, with at least 1 child per team (aged 7-17) and one adult per team (18 years or older). There is a limit on the number of teams that can play.
Please register your whole team together at https://forms.gle/Kbkv161ECR96EwWV7

Life Skills for Littles
2026-07-03 13:00 - 14:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
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 for Grades 3-5, hosted by Girl Scouts Troop 16380. Please inform us of any allergies. Parents/guardians must remain in the library during the sessions. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102.
Registration Required.

Life Skills for Littles
2026-07-03 14:30 - 15:30 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
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 is K-2, and it will be followed by a session for Grades 3-5. Please inform us of any allergies. Parents/guardians must remain in the library during the sessions. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102.
Registration Required.

Unearthed Stories on Facebook & Instagram
2026-07-06 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-07-13 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-07-20 09:00 - 10:00 | Peoples Library, 880 Barnes Street, New Kensington, PA, 15068, United States
Visit us on Facebook or Instagram after 9am for a story that ties with this summer’s Unearth a Story theme!

Roar for Reading
2026-07-06 13:00 - 14:00 | Jeannette Public Library, 500 Magee Avenue, Jeannette, PA, 15644, United States
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”.

Opera Trunk Activities
2026-07-06 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-07-20 13:00 - 14:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
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 724-327-1102.
Registration Required.

Be Inspired by Nature by Rewind-Reuse Center
2026-07-07 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-07-07 10:30 - 11:30 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
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.

Be Inspired by Nature by Rewind-Reuse Center
2026-07-07 13:00 - 14:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
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.

Rewind-Reuse Center: Be Inspired by Nature (offsite)
2026-07-07 14:00 - 15:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
Meet us at the Rewind-Reuse Center & Workshop in Export to make a fun and unique craft using recycled materials. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102.
Registration Required.

What's Hiding Underground at a Landfill?
2026-07-09 11:00 - 12:00 | Rostraver Public Library, 700 Plaza Drive, Belle Vernon, PA, 15012, United States
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.

Earthworm Wonders
2026-07-09 13:00 - 14:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
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 belong! Presented by the Westmoreland Land Trust. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102.
Registration Required.

The Bug Lady!
2026-07-13 13:00 - 14:00 | Jeannette Public Library, 500 Magee Avenue, Jeannette, PA, 15644, United States
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.

Heirloom Vegetables
2026-07-14 18:00 - 20:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
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.

Butterfly Release
2026-07-15 11:00 - 12:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
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.

Journal Making
2026-07-15 14:00 - 16:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
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.

Microclimates: Closed Terrariums
2026-07-16 11:00 - 12:00 | Rostraver Public Library, 700 Plaza Drive, Belle Vernon, PA, 15012, United States
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.

Dino Detective
2026-07-20 13:00 - 14:00 | Jeannette Public Library, 500 Magee Avenue, Jeannette, PA, 15644, United States
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.
