Thursday Morning Book Group
2026-04-16 11:00 - 12:30 UTC | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
The group meets the third Thursday of each month. The book for April’s discussion is: Wild Dark Shore, by Charlotte McConaghy.
Registration Required.

Baby Lapsit Story Time
2026-04-16 11:00 - 11:30 | Greensburg Hempfield Area Library, 237 S. Pennsylvania Avenue, Greensburg, PA, 15601, United States
This story time is just for babies and their caregiver. Weâ€™ll have stories, songs and rhymes for our littlest library friends. Both lapsit story times will be the same. Please choose one to attend. Register once to attend all sessions. Registration required.
Registration Required.

Toddler Story Time
2026-04-16 11:00 - 12:00 | Greensburg Hempfield Area Library, 237 S. Pennsylvania Avenue, Greensburg, PA, 15601, United States
This special story time is just for toddlers. Come have some fun with songs, movement and stories. Please bring a blanket and stuffed animal with you each week. Each story time at the Greensburg Hempfield Area Library will be the same, please choose one to attend. Register once to attend all sessions. Program is intended for children ages 18 months through 35 months old. Registration required.
Registration Required.

Arts, Crafts & STEM at New Kensington
2026-04-16 11:00 - 12:00 | Peoples Library, 880 Barnes Street, New Kensington, PA, 15068, United States
All ages are welcome to join us at our New Kensington library for a fun and exciting STEM based craft project.

Arts, Crafts & STEM at Lower Burrell
2026-04-16 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.

Private Meeting
2026-04-16 13:00 - 15:00 | Delmont Public Library, 75 School Rd, Delmont, PA, 15626, United States
There will be a private meeting in the community room.

STEM Night
2026-04-16 17:00 - 18:00 | Ligonier Valley Library, 120 West Main Street, Ligonier, PA, 15668, United States
STEM Night is a monthly drop-in program for children ages 3 and up.
Kids and families explore science, technology, engineering, and math through hands-on activities and special experiences. Activities may include open exploration, guided activities, or special presentations. The Children’s Wing is also open for play.
Adult participation encouraged. | Drop-in. | Come when you can.

Silent Book Club
2026-04-16 17:30 - 18:45 | Ligonier Valley Library, 120 West Main Street, Ligonier, PA, 15668, United States
Silent Book Club is a space for book lovers who enjoy reading in good company, without the pressure of assigned books or rules around structured discussions. Whether youâ€™re working your way through the classics or diving into a new nonfiction title, our monthly meetups offer a relaxed and quiet environment where you can read at your own pace alongside fellow readers. Join us on the third Thursday of every month from 5:30-6:45 pm. Itâ€™s BYOB (Bring Your Own Book) and all readers are welcome, including but not limited to, ebooks, audiobooks, textbooks, and comic books. Afterward, you’re welcome to chat, share recommendations, or simply head home feeling refreshed. Learn more about the club here: https://silentbook.club/pages/about-us

Bright Builders LEGO and MORE!!: BOOK CHARACTERS
2026-04-16 17:30 - 18:30 | Manor Public Library, 44 Main Street, Suite 500, Manor, PA, 15665, United States
Build with LEGO to create your favorite scene or character from a book or movie to display at the library. Ages 6-12, caregivers are required to stay. Registration Required
Registration Required.

Hug a Tree with Steel City K-9
2026-04-16 18:00 - 19:30 | Greensburg Hempfield Area Library, 237 S. Pennsylvania Avenue, Greensburg, PA, 15601, United States
Meet the Steel City K-9 Rescue Team and learn about staying safe in the woods with their â€œHug-a-Treeâ€ presentation. Members of the team and their dogs will join us at the library to share information about how search and rescue dogs help find people. Youâ€™ll have a chance to pet the dogs too! All children must be accompanied by an adult. Registration required.
Registration Required.

Library Board of Trustees Meeting
2026-04-16 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

Ballet Storytime
2026-04-17 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.

Construction Crew at Lower Burrell
2026-04-17 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!

Storytime with Ms. Lynn
2026-04-17 13:00 - 13:45 | 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.

Poetry Workshop with George Bilgere
2026-04-18 10:00 - 12:00 | Ligonier Valley Library, 120 West Main Street, Ligonier, PA, 15668, United States
Join poet George Bilgere for a lively, generative writing workshop titled “Rants and Odes.” We’ll begin by reading and discussing a small selection of poems by Naomi Shihab Nye and Tony Hoagland, then use those poems as inspiration for our own writing. Participants will draft new poems during the session and have the opportunity to share and discuss their work in an engaging, supportive workshop setting.
This workshop is part of the Poetry Neighborhood celebration, a regional event highlighting poetry and community in Ligonier, Latrobe, and Greensburg.
No pre-registration required. All are welcome.

Mah Jongg
2026-04-18 10:15 - 12:15 | Greensburg Hempfield Area Library, 237 S. Pennsylvania Avenue, Greensburg, PA, 15601, United States
For both experienced and beginning Mah Jongg players. Sets and cards
provided, but players may bring their own.

Great Decisions
2026-04-18 10:30 - 12:00 | Ligonier Valley Library, 120 West Main Street, Ligonier, PA, 15668, United States
The Ligonier Great Decisions group follows the national Foreign Policy Associationâ€™s Great Decisionsâ€™ 2026 program. A copy of the book, which includes all 8 topics that will be discussed, can be found at the Ligonier Valley Library â€“ ask staff for assistance. If you would like your own copy, please attend a meeting and discuss getting a book with the moderator. For more information on the program, visit the national website at https://www.fpa.org/great_decisions/.
The Great Decisions group is free and new members are always welcome! Please bring an open mind and be ready for a great discussion!
The meetings are generally held on the third Saturday of each month from 10:30-12 pm at the Ligonier Valley Library. These are in-person meetings. If you are interested in attending virtually, please contact the library or the moderator, Jerry Hudson, at least 3 days before the meeting. If you have any questions, please stop in or call the library at 724-238-6451. You do not need to register for this program.
2026 Topics and Meeting Dates:
January 17, 2026: Debating Americaâ€™s Global Role: America First versus Liberal Internationalism
February 21, 2026: The End of an Era: Trumpâ€™s Tariffs in Historical Perspective
March 21, 2026: US â€“ China Relations in the New Trump Era
April 18, 2026: The Third Nuclear Age: Trump, The Order, and the Bomb
NO SESSIONS IN MAY, JUNE, JULY
August 15, 2026: Ukraine and the Future of European Security
September 19, 2026: Multilateral Institutions in a Changing World Order
October 17, 2026: US Engagement with Africa
November 21, 2026: The Future of Human Rights and International Law in a Divided World
NO SESSION IN DECEMBER

Howard Mincone Magician, etc..
2026-04-18 12:00 - 13:00 | Monessen Public Library, 326 Donner Avenue, Monessen, PA, 15062, United States
Howard combines verbal and physical comedy with juggling and a dash of magic. Also includes some information on bee-keeping!

Strange Aspects of the Elusive Bigfoot by Stan Gordon
2026-04-18 13:00 - 15:00 | Delmont Public Library, 75 School Rd, Delmont, PA, 15626, United States
Drawing from decades of investigation, Stan Gordon dives into Pennsylvania’s Bigfoot reports–examining witness accounts, recurring patterns, and the most puzzling details ever recorded. Expect compelling evidence and mysteries that remain unsolved. Kecksburg update included. Limit 25. Must register at delmontlibrary.org, and please let us know if you need to cancel once you register. Thank you.
Registration Required.

Dungeons & Dragons
2026-04-18 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, Alyssa! 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.

Sunday Stories
2026-04-19 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!

4th Annual Trivia Time!
2026-04-19 13:00 - 15:00 | Smithton Public Library, 615 Center Street, Smithton, PA, 15479, United States
The FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY group is pleased to announce the 4th Annual Trivia Time being held from 1-3 pm at the Smithton Fire Hall on April 19. This is a fundraiser for both the Smithton and Rostraver Public Library. That said, the biggest profits will come from the raffle of baskets….so please consider donating a basket on any theme of your choice. We encourage both individuals and teams (up to 6 persons) to participate at this fun event! Each participant will receive 2 beverage tickets and 1 door prize ticket with their registration. Tom Spallone will be this year’s Trivia Time DJ. To register stop in either library for a print registration form, or visit:
Individual registration: https://square.link/u/qujxzXuZ
Team registration: https://square.link/u/crRnCsYR

Sunday Book Club
2026-04-19 14:30 - 16:15 | Delmont Public Library, 75 School Rd, Delmont, PA, 15626, United States
Members of the book club will meet to discuss “The Four Winds”.

Outside the Lines Coloring Days
2026-04-20 00:00 - 23:00 | Mount Pleasant Public Library, 120 S. Church Street, Mount Pleasant, PA, 15666, United States
Whether you’re young or old sometimes you can just need to take a moment to relax and enjoy the simple things.
Materials will be provided for all ages to sit back and enjoy the simple joy of some non-structured coloring time.

Library Knitters
2026-04-20 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
2026-04-20 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.

RPL Knitters
2026-04-20 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.

Homeschool Investigators: Get Ready for a Science Fair!
2026-04-20 13:00 - 14:00 | Greensburg Hempfield Area Library, 237 S. Pennsylvania Avenue, Greensburg, PA, 15601, United States
Why just know about something when you can investigate it? Homeschool families will explore various topics at each session. This month, learn about how to design your own science experiment to share with everyone at our Science Fair to be held in May! Registration required.
Registration Required.

Construction Crew at New Kensington
2026-04-20 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!

Safari Storytime
2026-04-20 16:30 - 17:30 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
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.
