Westmoreland County Libraries

After-Hours Poetry Reading
2025-07-18 18:00 - 19:00 UTC | Penn Area Library, 2001 Municipal Court, Harrison City, PA, 15636, United States
After-Hours Poetry Reading is a relaxed gathering for teens and adults who love poetryâ€”or want to discover it. Bring a poem you wrote or one that moves you, or just come to listen and enjoy. Thereâ€™s no pressure to perform; this is simply a space to share and connect through words.
Whether youâ€™re new to poetry or have been writing for years, everyoneâ€™s voice is welcome. Itâ€™s about appreciating language, stories, and emotions in a quiet, thoughtful setting.
Hosted by former teen volunteer and current Seton Hill University English and Education major Maxwell Reese.
Registration Required.

Universal Curiosity Program
2025-07-19 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.

Artist Talk with Debbie Walker
2025-07-19 13:00 - 14:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
Join us for an afternoon artist talk with Debbie Walker. Learn about the artistic process behind her artwork, on display in the library throughout the month, and finish with a Q&A! Refreshments will be provided. Open to all ages! Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102.
Registration Required.

Dungeons & Dragons
2025-07-19 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.

Yoga for Grief
2025-07-21 10:00 - 11:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
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. This offering will be on-going, so check the libraryâ€™s event calendar for future dates. Registration is appreciated. Register on-online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102.
Registration Required.

Adult and Senior Chair YOGA
2025-07-21 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
2025-07-21 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.

Write Your World
2025-07-21 13:00 - 14:00 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Curious about writing? We will be doing fun writing and art activities during the sessions that will be included in your very own handmade book. We ask that you come to all four sessions, as you will be creating your own book step by step. Ages 8 & up. This program is held at AML and requires registration. To register, stop by the Children’s Room desk or call 724-537-4383.
Session 1: Meet author Faerie Grace & start your book
Session 2: Learn about writing techniques & continue your book
Session 3: Learn about illustration and glue your book
Session 4: Add your writing & art and finish making your book
Registration Required.

Song and Rhyme Time
2025-07-21 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: Colors Take Home Kit
2025-07-21 13:00 - 14:00 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Learn about colors and brighten your life this July! 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, July 21, so you can follow along on our website or social media! While supplies last!

Mad Science: Glow Show
2025-07-21 13:00 - 14:00 | Penn Area Library, 2001 Municipal Court, Harrison City, PA, 15636, United States
Experience light and color in a brand new way with Mad Science!
Registration Required.

Painting for Fun!
2025-07-21 17:00 - 19:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
Come join us for a fun night of creating with Laurie Sweeney has been teaching art for 25 years. Students will be taught different techniques to create a colorful flower painting using acrylic paint. No experience needed! Wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy! Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102.
Registration Required.

Little Listeners
2025-07-22 10:00 - 11:00 | Penn Area Library, 2001 Municipal Court, Harrison City, PA, 15636, United States
Join Ms. Sydney & Ms. Barb for a baby lapsit story time.
Registration Required.

Babies-N-Books
2025-07-22 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
2025-07-22 10:30 - 11:00 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Designed for children birth to 2Â½ years old & their caregivers. It combines songs, rhymes, and books for a fun and engaging early literacy experience. The same Wee Read session is repeated each week. This program is held at AML and requires registration. To register, stop by the Children’s Room desk or call 724-537-4383.
Registration Required.

Story Time
2025-07-22 11:00 - 12:00 | Penn Area Library, 2001 Municipal Court, Harrison City, PA, 15636, United States
Join Ms. Sydney & Ms. Barb for a toddler story time.
Registration Required.

Foam Painting
2025-07-22 11:00 - 12:00 | Trafford Community Public Library, 416 Brinton Avenue, Trafford, PA, 15068, United States
We’ll be painting with foam! Event is for ages 4-13 and registration is required. Register by calling the library at 412-372-5115.
Registration Required.

Storytime
2025-07-22 11:30 - 12:00 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Designed for children ages 2Â½ to 5 years old who enjoy listening to stories, and their caregivers. It features books, songs, and rhymes. The same Storytime session is repeated each week, including at Storytime in the Park. This program is held at AML and requires registration. To register, stop by the Children’s Room desk or call 724-537-4383.
Registration Required.

Book Binding Workshop
2025-07-22 13:00 - 14:30 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
Join instructors from the Andy Warhol Museum to learn the basics of bookbinding. Then get hands-on bookbinding experience by making a journal of your own. Spots are limited. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102.
Registration Required.

Storytime in the Park
2025-07-22 13:15 - 14:15 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Join us at Legion Keener Park for an all-ages storytime! The same stories are repeated from Storytime. Make sure to bring a blanket! Check our website and social media for weather-related cancellations. This program is held at LKP and requires registration. To register, stop by the Children’s Room desk or call 724-537-4383.
Registration Required.

Teen Photography Workshop
2025-07-22 15:00 - 16:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
Join instructors from the Andy Warhol Museum to learn about Warholâ€™s use of photography and basic photography ideas like lighting, composition, and more. Then get hands-on photography experience using what you learned! Spots are limited. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102.
Registration Required.

CANCELLED PROGRAM Teen Advisory Board (TAB)
2025-07-22 17:00 - 18:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
CANCELLED PROGRAM – TAB is a group of people ages 12-18 who help the library run teen-centered programs, recommend young adult books/movies for the library to buy, promote the library to their friends, and generally help the library better serve teens. Learn more at www.murrysvillelibrary.org/teen-services. The group meets the second Tuesday of each month. No registration required.

Ed Emberley Craft
2025-07-23 10:30 - 11:30 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Celebrate the thumbprint art of Ed Emberley in this hands-on craft for children 8 & under! This program is held at AML and requires registration. To register, stop by the Children’s Room desk or call 724-537-4383.
Registration Required.

Kids Craft Club
2025-07-23 13:00 - 14:00 | Penn Area Library, 2001 Municipal Court, Harrison City, PA, 15636, United States
Come along for an afternoon of art! We will be making our own block prints.
Registration Required.

Family Movie Matinee
2025-07-23 14:00 - 16:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
Join us for a relaxing afternoon at the library with our monthly Family Movie Matinee! The movie this month is Mary Poppins. Refreshments will be served. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102.
Registration Required.

STEM Craft
2025-07-23 14:30 - 15:30 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Enjoy making coffee filter flowers this week! This craft is only for children 7 & up. This program is held at AML and requires registration. To register, stop by the Children’s Room desk or call 724-537-4383.
Registration Required.

Illuminating Hope & Grace in the Face of Hardship: A Virtual Talk with Rex Ogle
2025-07-23 16:00 - 17:00 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Youâ€™re invited to join us online with award-winning author Rex Ogle as he talks to viewers about his struggles to navigate sixth grade as written about in his book Free Lunch. This virtual event is geared towards grades 5-8. Register at https://libraryc.org/adamslib
Registration Required.

Overeaters Anonymous
2025-07-23 17:30 - 18:30 | 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.

Stained Illusions
2025-07-23 18:00 - 19:00 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Create a stunning faux stained glass design using colorful markers and tinfoil, mimicking the vibrant glow of real glass art. This fun and easy craft program lets creativity shine through with bold colors and reflective textures.
This program is FREE but registration is required.
To register, stop by the Upstairs Circulation Desk, call 724-539-1972, or visit our website to register online.
Registration Required.

Garden Club Membership Meeting
2025-07-24 10:30 - 13:00 | Murrysville Community Library, 4130 Sardis Road, Murrysville, PA, 15668, United States
The Murrysville Garden Club will host a special speaker each month as part of their monthly meetings. This event is free and open to all members of the community. Guests are welcome to join the Murrysville Garden Club for refreshments and socializing after the presentation. Registration is appreciated for this FREE event. Register at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102.
Registration Required.
