Westmoreland County Libraries

Wee Read
2025-10-08 10:30 - 11:00, 2025-10-09 10:30 - 11:00 UTC | 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.

RPL Book Club
2025-10-08 13:00 - 14:30 | Rostraver Public Library, 700 Plaza Drive, Belle Vernon, PA, 15012, United States
Readers gather each month to discuss that month’s pick. Books are available at the library.

Preschool Storytime
2025-10-08 13:00 - 13:30, 2025-10-09 13:00 - 13:30 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Designed for friends from 2Â½ to 5 years old who enjoy listening to stories, and their caregivers. This storytime features books on a different theme each week, plus songs and rhymes. The same Preschool Storytime session is repeated Wednesday and Thursday each week.
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.

Overeaters Anonymous
2025-10-08 17:00 - 18:00 | Rostraver Public Library, 700 Plaza Drive, Belle Vernon, PA, 15012, United States
New members welcome. Join the group for lifetime support with no fees or diets.

AAUW Speaker Series
2025-10-09 10:00 - 12:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
The Murrysville AAUW will host a special speaker each month as part of their monthly meetings. The Speaker for October is Dr. Kathleen Carley, AI with Updates. This event is free and open to all members of the community. A coffee/cookie reception will be held afterwards in the conference room at 11:15 am. Registration is not required.

Wiggles & Wonders
2025-10-09 10:00 - 11:00 | 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.

CANCELLED PROGRAM - Yoga for Grief
2025-10-09 10:00 - 11:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
CANCELLED PROGRAM – What is Yoga for Grief? Grief and emotions can be felt in our bodies – tight shoulders, a stomach ache, heart ache, and beyond. In this class, participants will be gently guided in noticing what’s happening in their bodies and minds, and practice a variety techniques to work with those sensations and support their grieving process. No experience is necessary and all are welcome in this class. This is Chair Yoga — no yoga mats required, but youâ€™re welcome to bring one. Class led by Three Rivers Hospice Bereavement Counselor. Register on-online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102.
Registration Required.

Pre-School (Ages 3 - 5) Storytime and Craft!
2025-10-09 11:00 - 12:00 | Rostraver Public Library, 700 Plaza Drive, Belle Vernon, PA, 15012, United States
See the book, hear the words, feel the story! Designed for preschooler’s and their caregivers that include early literacy fun with books, crafts, fingerplays, and body movement. Registration required.
NOTE: This registration will include all dates from September 2025 – May 2026. There is not need to re-register.
Registration Required.

Top 10 Scams Against Seniors
2025-10-09 11:00 - 12:00 | Rostraver Public Library, 700 Plaza Drive, Belle Vernon, PA, 15012, United States
this program focuses on the methods, lies, and tactics scammers use to defraud older adult.
Please call 724-379-5511 to register.

1980's Trivia - 'Censorship is so 1984"
2025-10-09 16:00 - 17:00 | Penn Area Library, 2001 Municipal Court, Harrison City, PA, 15636, United States
Test Your 1980s Knowledge with Family-Friendly Trivia
Join us for a fun-filled 80s trivia event at the library!
This event will take place on Kahoot, so please bring a Wi-Fi-enabled device to participate.
Censorship is SO 1984! It’s Banned Book Week in libraries throughout America. This week honors your right to read freely. Each year, the American Library Association introduces a new theme to celebrate this week-long holiday. This year, our Teen Advisory Board embraced the theme and organized a totally “gnarly” trivia night!
Registration Required.

Adult Craft Night!
2025-10-09 17:30 - 18:30 | Rostraver Public Library, 700 Plaza Drive, Belle Vernon, PA, 15012, United States
Come and enjoy and relaxing and creative night with Kelly!
Registration Required.

Genealogy Series: Beginner Genealogy Workshop
2025-10-09 18:00 - 19:00 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Learn how to start building your family tree using online resources in this hands-on workshop. If you’ve done a DNA test, bring the results and learn how to integrate them into your family tree. At the end of the session you’ll walk away with a printed copy of the family tree you started during the class. Please bring any family pictures, documents, names, birth dates and places of any immediate family to help start your search.
This program will also be at Caldwell Memorial Library on Wednesday, October 22.
This is a FREE event but registration is required.
To register, stop by the Upstairs Circulation Desk or call 724-539-1972.
Space is limited.
Registration Required.

Pumpkin Painting
2025-10-09 18:00 - 19:00 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Enjoy painting pumpkins on canvas just in time for Fall. This craft is for ages 16 & up.
There is a $5 fee for this craft, due at sign-up.
To sign up, please visit Adams Memorial Library or Caldwell Memorial Library before Thursday, October 9.
Space is limited.
Registration Required.

10 Years of Daring Heists and Lovable Outcasts in YA Fantasy with Leigh Bardugo
2025-10-09 19:00 - 20:00 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Since publishing in 2015, Leigh Bardugoâ€™s highly popular Six of Crows has taken the world of YA literature by stormâ€“and itâ€™s not hard to see why. The complex fantasy setting, thoughtfully-structured magic system, and deliciously morally gray characters all collide in a world you wonâ€™t want to leave and you donâ€™t have to! Join us as we pick the brain of the New York Times bestselling author herself, celebrating the release of her Six of Crows (The Dregs Edition).
To register please visit our website.

Preschool Storytime with Ms. Sydney
2025-10-10 10:00 - 10:45 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
Storytime is designed for children ages 4-6 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.

Pre-K Picassos
2025-10-10 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.

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

Dog Reading Pals
2025-10-10 16:00 - 16:15, 2025-10-10 16:15 - 16:30, 2025-10-10 16:30 - 16:45, 2025-10-10 16:45 - 17:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
Reading to dogs is a proven method to improve reading skills. Stop by and read to one of our therapy dogs. Children may bring their own book or get one at the library. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102. Please register each child in your family for a 15 minute time slot.
Registration Required.

Unscripted, Young Adult Writing Workshop
2025-10-10 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.

Universal Curiosity Program
2025-10-11 11:00 - 12:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
Learn why the universe works the way it does and discuss current events happening in space. For children ages 8 – 12, facilitated by Franklin Regional student Roger Huang. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102.
Registration Required.

Closed - Employee In-Service Day
2025-10-13 00:00 - 23:00 | Rostraver Public Library, 700 Plaza Drive, Belle Vernon, PA, 15012, United States
Employee training

Library Closed for In-Service Training
2025-10-13 09:30 - 20:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
The Murrysville Community Library will be CLOSED Monday, October 13, 2025 for an in-service training day. The library will resume regular hours Tuesday, October 14 from 9:30am to 8:00pm.

Song & Rhyme Time
2025-10-13 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.

Books & Blocks at Penn Area Library
2025-10-14 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
2025-10-14 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.
