Westmoreland County Libraries

Arts, Crafts & STEM at New Kensington
2026-07-09 11:00 - 12:00 UTC | 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.

Baby Lapsit Story time
2026-07-09 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
2026-07-09 11:00 - 11:30 | 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.

Knitting Group
2026-07-09 12:00 - 13:00 | Peoples Library, 880 Barnes Street, New Kensington, PA, 15068, United States
Join our friendly group of knitters at our New Kensington library – from beginner to expert, everyone is welcome.

Arts, Crafts & STEM at Lower Burrell
2026-07-09 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.

Gardening Adventures
2026-07-09 13:00 - 14:00 | Greensburg Hempfield Area Library, 237 S. Pennsylvania Avenue, Greensburg, PA, 15601, United States
Letâ€™s explore gardens together! Weâ€™ll get our hands dirty as we grow and care for plants and flowers here at the library and at home. Weâ€™ll learn about compost, pollinators and lots more cool plant science. Weâ€™ll create beautiful garden decorations to beautify our gardens at home. Weâ€™ll end the summer with a special salsa & nacho party using plants that we grew right here at the library! Please sign up once if you can commit to attending most of the seven sessions. Gardeners will be spending some time outside tending plants, please dress accordingly. Registration required.
Registration Required.

Estate Planning Workshop
2026-07-09 13:15 - 18:45 | Delmont Public Library, 75 School Rd, Delmont, PA, 15626, United States
National Legal Solutions Center will once again offer 3 sessions for you to choose to attend. Register by calling 586-779-5539. The library is not taking the registrations.

Beginners' Painting Class
2026-07-09 14:00 - 16:00 | Penn Area Library, 2001 Municipal Court, Harrison City, PA, 15636, United States
This program provides adults with a lesson in basic painting techniques. Each adult will go home with a unique canvas art piece they create. All supplies are provided and no experience is necessary. Registration is required!
Registration Required.

Founders Park Library Pop-Up!
2026-07-09 14:00 - 15:00 | Greensburg Hempfield Area Library, 237 S. Pennsylvania Avenue, Greensburg, PA, 15601, United States
Visit your library friends at the new Founders Park (Address: 889 Weatherwood Ln, Greensburg, PA 15601) on Thursdays! Each Thursday from 6/18-7/30, staff from the childrenâ€™s department will be at Founders Park with fun activities to try. PLUS! There will also be a Beanstack SECRET CODE when they are at the park! No registration

Junior Sewing Camp
2026-07-09 15:00 - 16:30 | Greensburg Hempfield Area Library, 237 S. Pennsylvania Avenue, Greensburg, PA, 15601, United States
Sewing Camp is back! Learn skills like hand sewing, embroidery, sewing on a button, and using a sewing machine! Create something unique with fabric! Some experience sewing is helpful but not necessary. Please only sign up if you can commit to attending all sessions. Registration required.
Registration Required.

Chess Club for Kids
2026-07-09 16:00 - 17:00 | Peoples Library, 880 Barnes Street, New Kensington, PA, 15068, United States
From beginners to experts, our chess club welcomes players from ages 8-18. Join us at our Lower Burrell library to learn the basics or to challenge your skills.

Family Crafts Studio
2026-07-09 17:00 - 18:00 | Ligonier Valley Library, 120 West Main Street, Ligonier, PA, 15668, United States
Monthly open crafts studio time for families with children preschool age and up.
We provide a variety of craft supplies for self-guided creativity.
Families may start a project, bring in works-in-progress from home, or return each month to continue building over time.
An optional featured craft is sometimes available.
Adult participation required. | Drop-in program. | Come when you can!

Apple n Arts Meeting
2026-07-09 19:00 - 20:00 | Delmont Public Library, 75 School Rd, Delmont, PA, 15626, United States
Apple n Arts committee will meet in the community room.

Unearthed Stories on Facebook & Instagram
2026-07-10 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!

Playground Story Time
2026-07-10 09:30 - 10:00 | Youngwood Area Public Library
Come hear some stories, sing some songs, and have fun at the Playground! Every Friday (weather permitting) library staff will bring some stories and songs to the playground to share with all their friends. This story time will be held outdoors at the playground directly next door to the Youngwood Library. There will be no story time on rainy days. Registration is encouraged but not required. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Families are encouraged to bring something to sit on. No Story time on July 3
Registration Required.

Storytime with Ms. Sydney
2026-07-10 10:00 - 10:45 | 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.

Brandon Street Story Time
2026-07-10 11:00 - 11:30 | Greensburg Hempfield Area Library, 237 S. Pennsylvania Avenue, Greensburg, PA, 15601, United States
Come hear some stories, sing some songs, and have fun at the Brandon Street Parklet! Every Friday (weather permitting) library staff will bring some stories and songs to the playground to share with all their friends. This story time will be held outdoors at the Brandon Street Parklet in Southwest Greensburg. There will be no story time on rainy days. Registration is encouraged but not required. All children must be accompanied by an adult. Families are encouraged to bring something to sit on. No Story time on July 3
Registration Required.

Construction Crew at Lower Burrell
2026-07-10 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!

Dog Reading Pals
2026-07-10 16:00 - 16:15, 2026-07-10 16:15 - 16:30, 2026-07-10 16:30 - 16:45, 2026-07-10 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. DRP meets the 2nd Friday of each month. 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.

Mah Jongg
2026-07-11 10:00 - 12:00 | 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.

Palabras & Play Storytime
2026-07-11 10:00 - 11:00 | 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.

Family Story Time
2026-07-11 10:30 - 11:00 | Greensburg Hempfield Area Library, 237 S. Pennsylvania Avenue, Greensburg, PA, 15601, United States
This story time is for families with children ages birth through 5. Weâ€™ll have some fun singing songs, listening to stories and having fun with friends. Please register by family and include number of children in the notes. Registration Required. Register for each session separately
Registration Required.

Universal Curiosity
2026-07-11 11:00 - 12:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States

Teen Advisory Group TAG- Youâ€™re It!
2026-07-11 11:00 - 12:00 | Greensburg Hempfield Area Library, 237 S. Pennsylvania Avenue, Greensburg, PA, 15601, United States
Teens who are looking for community service, this is the group for you! Join our Teen Advisory Group (TAG) to become a teen library volunteer. At monthly TAG meetings weâ€™ll work on projects to help the library and make plans for teen programs at the library. Teen volunteers who participate in TAG may be asked to help with other projects as needed. Each teen must complete a volunteer registration form to participate in projects outside of TAG meetings. Registration required. Register for each meeting separately.
Registration Required.

Maker Day
2026-07-11 13:00 - 15:00 | Greensburg Hempfield Area Library, 237 S. Pennsylvania Avenue, Greensburg, PA, 15601, United States
Do you like to make stuff? Everyone is invited to come and be a Maker at the library! One Saturday a month weâ€™ll bring out a bunch of exciting Maker Space activities and equipment for all ages to try. Building, sewing, crafting, electronics, designing, and making stuff with recyclable materials are just some examples of the kind of Maker activities youâ€™ll be able to try! We will also have a special featured activity each month. No registration needed.
JULY: Puppet creation
AUGUST: Recycled Supplies

Outside the Lines Coloring Days
2026-07-13 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.

Beginner Chess Class
2026-07-13 09:00 - 10:00 | Delmont Public Library, 75 School Rd, Delmont, PA, 15626, United States
Learn basic chess techniques. Ages 6-12. Limit 10. Registration required. delmontlibrary.org
Registration Required.
