Westmoreland County Libraries

Wiggles & Wonders
2025-10-16 10:00 - 11:00 UTC | Penn Area Library, 2001 Municipal Court, Harrison City, PA, 15636, United States
Get ready to wiggle, giggle, and explore! Wiggles and Wonders is a sensory storytime designed especially for babies ages 0 – 2. Each session includes songs, rhymes, movement, and interactive play that suppport early development and bonding between caregiver and child.
Bring your favorite blanket to sit on– floor time is part of the fun!
Registration Required.

Play Days
2025-10-16 10:15 - 11:45 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Come and play with friends (or make new ones) at the library. We’ll have our special toys out in the Reed Room from 10:130AM to 12:30PM each day, so you play in the Children’s Room and in the Reed Room. Enjoy an indoor Play Day at the Library.
This program is FREE but registration is required.
To register, please stop by the Childrenâ€™s Room or call 724-537-4383.
Space may be limited.
Registration Required.

Thursday Morning Book Group
2025-10-16 11:00 - 12:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
The group meets the 3rd Thursday of each month. The book selection for this month’s discussion is God of the Woods by Liz Moore.
Registration Required.

Teen Game Night
2025-10-16 17:00 - 18:00 | Penn Area Library, 2001 Municipal Court, Harrison City, PA, 15636, United States
Bring in your favorite board games and connect with other tabletop gamers!
Registration Required.

Beginner's Genealogy
2025-10-16 17:30 - 18:30 | Rostraver Public Library, 700 Plaza Drive, Belle Vernon, PA, 15012, United States
Build your family tree!
Registration Required.

Genealogy Series: Step Away From the Computer
2025-10-16 18:00 - 19:00 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
People new to family tree research often assume that these days “it’s all on line.” Unfortunately, this is NOT the case, and if you are not willing to “Step Away From the Computer” you’ll miss many of the facts that will solve your family tree puzzles. This program explores the topic of taking family history research field trips… to a local courthouse, a historical society, or to some town or another country where your ancestors once lived. Practical advice is given regarding how to prepare and to make the best use of your time “in the field.”
This is a FREE event but registration is required.
To register, stop by the Upstairs registration Desk, call 724-539-1972, or visit our website.
Registration Required.

Library Board of Trustees Meeting
2025-10-16 19:00 - 20:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
The Library Board of Trustees meets the 3rd Thursday of each month at 7:00 p.m.

Pre-K Picassos
2025-10-17 10:00 - 11:00 | Penn Area Library, 2001 Municipal Court, Harrison City, PA, 15636, United States
Get ready to paint, splash, and create! Join us for Pre-K Picassos, a playful art program where little artists explore colors, textures, and techniques through process art inspired by famous masterpieces. No pressureâ€”just pure creativity and fun! Perfect for curious kids who love to get a little messy.
Registration Required.

Ballet Storytime
2025-10-17 10:30 - 11:30 | Rostraver Public Library, 700 Plaza Drive, Belle Vernon, PA, 15012, United States
Enjoy the art of ballet at Storytime! We will read, stretch, learn ballet steps, dance, and make a craft together. This program is geared towards ages 3-6, but it is not a strict age limit. Registration is required and includes all sessions through May.
Registration Required.

Pre-K Picasso's
2025-10-17 11:00 - 12:00 | Penn Area Library, 2001 Municipal Court, Harrison City, PA, 15636, United States

Preschool Storytime with Ms. Lynn
2025-10-17 13:00 - 14:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
Storytime is designed for children ages 3-6 years old. Each session includes stories, songs, and a craft activity. Please register for each individual session. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102.
Registration Required.

Unscripted, Young Adult Writing Workshop
2025-10-17 16:00 - 17:00 | Penn Area Library, 2001 Municipal Court, Harrison City, PA, 15636, United States
Have stories, poems, or ideas you want to explore? Join our Creative Writing Workshop â€” a welcoming space for teens and young adults to develop their writing skills and find their voice. Whether youâ€™re just starting out or already working on a project, this workshop offers prompts, discussion, and thoughtful feedback to help you grow as a writer.
Registration Required.

Dungeons & Dragons
2025-10-18 14:00 - 17:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
Take on the role of a fantasy hero and help tell your story in collaboration with fellow players and Dungeon Master, Scott! 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.
Registration Required.

Library Knitters
2025-10-20 10:00 - 12:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
The library knitters meet every other Monday from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in conference room 1. No registration required. Bring your favorite craft and join in on the fun.

Adult and Senior Chair YOGA
2025-10-20 10:30 - 11:30 | Rostraver Public Library, 700 Plaza Drive, Belle Vernon, PA, 15012, United States
Chair yoga is a gentle form of yoga that can be done sitting on a chair or standing on the ground while using the chair for support. Cost is $15.00 per session – Payable cash, Venmo or PayPal due at the time of attendance.

Song & Rhyme Time
2025-10-20 13:00 - 14:00 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Join Miss Karen for an at-home song and rhyme session to enjoy any time or anywhere. You can follow along on our website or social media.

Inquire Within PBS Kids: Halloween Take Home Kit
2025-10-20 13:00 - 14:00 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
â€œOoOOoOoooOOoo!â€–thatâ€™s ghost for â€œEnjoy some spoooooky fun this month.â€ Thanks to our friends at WQED Education and Clearview Federal Credit Union, take home kits will be available in the Childrenâ€™s Room starting Monday, October 20, so you can follow along on our website or social media. While supplies last.

RPL Knitters
2025-10-20 13:00 - 15:30 | Rostraver Public Library, 700 Plaza Drive, Belle Vernon, PA, 15012, United States
This club gathers to work on and share current projects. All skill levels (knit and crochet) are welcome.

CANCELLED FOR OCTOBER - Safari Storytime
2025-10-20 16:30 - 17:30 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
CANCELLED FOR OCTOBER – Safari story time is for grades K – 3. Come discover animals across the world through the library! This educational story time series will feature a different animal each month. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102.
Registration Required.

Stock Investing with Mike Zetwo Part 2 of 3
2025-10-20 18:00 - 19:30 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
Interested in stock investing but don’t know where to start? The Murrysville Library Adult Program is offering a 3-part seminar for those who would like to learn more about stock investing. For more than 40 years, Mike Zetwo’s hobby has been stock investing and he will share his passion with those participating in the seminar. Session 3 will be held Monday, October 27 at 6:00pm. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102. The Murrysville Library is not endorsing the information provided.
Registration Required.

Trick or Treat Family Night
2025-10-20 18:00 - 19:00 | Rostraver Public Library, 700 Plaza Drive, Belle Vernon, PA, 15012, United States
Bring the family to enjoy stories, crafts, games, and lots of spooky fun! Costumes encouraged!
Registration required. Registration will open on Oct 6
Registration Required.

Pages from the Past Book Club
2025-10-20 18:30 - 20:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
Historical and Non-fiction for adults. This event is now held on the 3rd Monday of each month at 6:30 p.m. The book selection for this month is Guns, Germs and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies by Jared Diamond. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102.
Registration Required.

Books & Blocks at Penn Area Library
2025-10-21 10:00 - 11:00 | Penn Area Library, 2001 Municipal Court, Harrison City, PA, 15636, United States
For ages 6â€“36 months
Wiggle, giggle, and grow! Join us for Books & Blocks, a lively program designed just for our littlest learners. Weâ€™ll sing, play, dance, and share storiesâ€”all while building early literacy skills and encouraging both fine and gross motor development. Itâ€™s hands-on fun your toddler will love!
Registration Required.

Babies-N-Books
2025-10-21 10:00 - 10:30 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
This 6 week session of Babies’n’Books is designed for caregivers with children 0 – 2 years old! Each thirty minutes session includes well-loved rhymes, a book or two, finger plays, songs, and movement. Families are encouraged to attend all six weeks of programs. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102. Please register for each class separately.
Registration Required.

Wee Read
2025-10-21 10:30 - 11:00 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Designed for our youngest friends (from birth to 2Â½ years old) and their caregivers. Wee Read combines songs, rhymes, and socialization for a fun and engaging early literacy experience. The same Wee Read session is repeated Tuesday through Thursday each week at 10:30 am and 11:30am.
This program is FREE but registration is required.
Please register by calling the Childrenâ€™s Room at 724-537-4383 or stopping by the Childrenâ€™s Room desk.
Space may be limited.
Registration Required.

Story Time at Penn Area Library
2025-10-21 11:00 - 12:00 | Penn Area Library, 2001 Municipal Court, Harrison City, PA, 15636, United States
Join us for a fun-filled morning at the library! Miss Laura brings stories to life with joyful songs, engaging books, and a hands-on craft your little ones will love. Perfect for toddlers and preschoolersâ€”come sing, read, and create with us every Tuesday!
Registration Required.

Tuesday Afternoon Book Group
2025-10-21 14:00 - 15:30 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
The group meets the third Tuesday afternoon of each month. October is Mystery Month: The Queens of Crime. Mystery novels selected for October discussion are: Queens of Crime by Marie Benedict; Agatha Christie (various); Dorothy Sayers (various selections); Ngaio Marsh (Inspector Alleyn series); Baroness Emma Orczy – (the Scarlet Pimpernel series) and Margery Allingham (Albert Campion selections).
Registration Required.

Chess Lessons - Beginners
2025-10-21 16:30 - 17:30 | Penn Area Library, 2001 Municipal Court, Harrison City, PA, 15636, United States
Chess Lessons at the Library
Mondays starting September 16th | Grades 1â€“8
Checkmate boredom and sharpen your mind! Join us weekly for chess lessons tailored to all skill levels:
🕓 Beginners: 4:30â€“5:30 PM
🕠 Advanced Players: 5:30â€“6:30 PM
Registration Required.

CANCELLED FOR OCTOBER - STEM Storytime
2025-10-21 17:30 - 18:30 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
CANCELLED FOR OCTOBER – Join us for storytime and a themed craft the 3rd Tuesday of each month, with hands-on learning about science, technology, engineering, and mathematics! Grades K – 4. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102. Please register for each session separately.
Registration Required.

Chess Class - Advanced Students
2025-10-21 17:30 - 18:30 | Penn Area Library, 2001 Municipal Court, Harrison City, PA, 15636, United States
