Westmoreland County Libraries

Preschool Storytime
2026-04-23 11:30 - 12:15, 2026-04-23 13:00 - 14:00 UTC | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Designed for our 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. Please register by calling the Childrenâ€™s Room at 724-537-4383 or stopping by the Childrenâ€™s Room desk. Space may be limited. If the Greater Latrobe School District is closed or delayed for weather-related reasons, there will be no Wee Read or Preschool Storytime.
Registration Required.

Arts, Crafts & STEM at Lower Burrell
2026-04-23 13:00 - 14:00 | Peoples Library, 880 Barnes Street, New Kensington, PA, 15068, United States
All ages are welcome to join us at our Lower Burrell library for a fun and exciting STEM based craft project.

The History of the Holocaust and Survivors
2026-04-23 13:00 - 14:00 | Rostraver Public Library, 700 Plaza Drive, Belle Vernon, PA, 15012, United States
The presenter of this program was an instructor at a Jewish University Center in Pittsburgh where she taught the grandchildren of Holocaust survivors. She shares her experiences walking through the gas chambers at the camps, viewing the evidence of the Holocaust such as shoes and clothing let behind by the victims.
To say that this presenter has strong knowledge of the Holocaust is an understatement!
Registration Required.

Library Foundation Board Meeting
2026-04-23 19:00 - 20:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
The Library Foundation Board meets the 4th Thursday of each month at 7:00 p.m. in Conference Room 1. If you cannot make it to a meeting in person, a virtual option is available.

On Demand Mindful Moment
2026-04-24 09:00 - 10:00 | Peoples Library, 880 Barnes Street, New Kensington, PA, 15068, United States
Join us after 9am on our Facebook or Instagram page for on demand mindful moment exploring some simple and accessible mindful invitations that can stand alone or be a preparation for our in-person gathering on the following Wednesday.

CANCELLED TODAY - Storytime with Ms. Sydney
2026-04-24 10:00 - 10:45 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
CANCELLED TODAY – 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.

Pre-K Picassos
2026-04-24 10:00 - 11:00 | Penn Area Library, 2001 Municipal Court, Harrison City, PA, 15636, United States
Join us for Pre-K Picassos, a playful art program where little artists explore colors, textures, and techniques through process art. Perfect for curious kids who love to get a little messy.
Registration Required.

Pre-K Picasso
2026-04-24 11:00 - 12:00 | Penn Area Library, 2001 Municipal Court, Harrison City, PA, 15636, United States

Construction Crew at Lower Burrell
2026-04-24 13:00 - 14:00 | Peoples Library, 880 Barnes Street, New Kensington, PA, 15068, United States
All ages are invited to join us at our Lower Burrell library and become part of the construction crew using our building supplies!

Take & Make
2026-04-25 09:00 - 10:00 | Peoples Library, 880 Barnes Street, New Kensington, PA, 15068, United States
Drop by either library to pick up the bag of supplies with instructions and watch a demonstration of the project on our Facebook page anytime after 9am!

Teen Dungeons & Dragons
2026-04-25 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, Colter! No background in D&D? No problem! Come to learn about how it works and participate at your own pace. For teens age 12-18. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102.
Registration Required.

Knight Writers
2026-04-25 14:00 - 15:00 | Norwin Public Library, 100 Caruthers Lane, Irwin, PA, 15642, United States
With Westmoreland Writers Wolf Pack
For Ages 8-10
In 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.
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.
Space is very limited. Registration is required for each kid participating individually.

Sunday Stories
2026-04-26 09:00 - 10:00 | Peoples Library, 880 Barnes Street, New Kensington, PA, 15068, United States
Visit our Facebook page after 9am to enjoy a story!

Adult and Senior Chair YOGA
2026-04-27 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.

RPL Knitters
2026-04-27 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.

Construction Crew at New Kensington
2026-04-27 13:00 - 14:00 | Peoples Library, 880 Barnes Street, New Kensington, PA, 15068, United States
All ages are invited to join us at our New Kensington library and become part of the construction crew using our building supplies!

There's An Oil for That
2026-04-27 13:00 - 14:30 | PA
A monthly workshop where you can try out and learn about essential oils. These will be introductory and educational. If you donâ€™t know anything about essential oils and how they can replace a lot of the toxic chemicals you currently use, then stop by and ask questions. You can also learn about the dōTERRA company and how they source and make their oils. Opportunities to purchase will be available, but are not required. Sign Up at the library and get text message reminders from presenter Kim Green.

Song and Rhyme Time
2026-04-27 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.

Tween Writing Club
2026-04-27 16:30 - 17:30 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
Are you a creatively inclined tween? Do you have ideas you wish you could put to paper? Come meet with other tweens to take part in workshops and writing exercises for everything from fiction to poetry! This program would be recurring each month on the last Monday of the month. For grades 5 – 7. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102.
Registration Required.

Family Trivia Night - Revolutionary War
2026-04-27 18:00 - 19:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
Come test your knowledge of the revolutionary war in a team-based challenge to celebrate America 250 with family and friends alike. Brush up on your history of the taxation of the colonies, the resistance to British authority, and the establishment of American independence in this fun family event for all ages. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102.
Registration Required.

Babies-N-Books
2026-04-28 10:00 - 11:00 | 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 sign up for each individual class.
Registration Required.

Wee Read
2026-04-28 10:30 - 11:05 | 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. Please register by calling the Childrenâ€™s Room at 724-537-4383 or stopping by the Childrenâ€™s Room desk. Space may be limited. If the Greater Latrobe School District is closed or delayed for weather-related reasons, there will be no Wee Read or Preschool Storytime.
Registration Required.

Story Time
2026-04-28 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.

Family Storytime at New Kensington
2026-04-28 11:00 - 12:00 | Peoples Library, 880 Barnes Street, New Kensington, PA, 15068, United States
Join us at our New Kensington library for songs, stories, activities, and fun.

Family Storytime at Lower Burrell
2026-04-28 13:00 - 14:00 | Peoples Library, 880 Barnes Street, New Kensington, PA, 15068, United States
Join us for songs, stories, and family fun!

Simply Mahjong
2026-04-28 13:00 - 14:00 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Interested in learning how to play Mahjong? Starting on Tuesday, April 7 learn the rules of how to play Mahjong using the official cards and league manual. From there, weekly Mahjong sessions will be held where players will continue to learn the game by playing with others in-person.
And donâ€™t worry, this is a beginner friendly group so reminders will be given if you need them. Space is Limited!
To register, stop by the Upstairs Circulation Desk or call 724-539-1972!
Registration Required.

Inked & Glued
2026-04-28 18:00 - 19:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
Bring your favorite journal or planner to explore creative journaling, mindful planning, and everything in-between. Meet others who love paper crafts, design, and artistic expression in a casual creative space. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102.
Registration Required.

Toddler Time
2026-04-29 10:00 - 11:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
Toddler Time is perfect for families with children ages 2 – 3 years old. Every program includes stories, literacy activities, and a craft for an adult and child to make together. Please register for each class separately. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102.
Registration Required.

Puzzles for Grownups
2026-04-29 13:00 - 14:00 | Peoples Library, 880 Barnes Street, New Kensington, PA, 15068, United States
Join us to work on puzzles with other adults at either our Lower Burrell or New Kensington library.
