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ALL-AGES PROGRAMS During the summer, we will have a variety of all-ages programs that anyone is welcome to attend. If you have any questions about programming for all ages, let us know! Jazz with the Calvin Stemley Band Saturday, August 5th at 2:00 PM: Penn Hills Library Join Penn Hills native Calvin Stemley and his band as they entertain us with jazz hits! All ages are welcome to attend. Registration is required. Making with Mocktails Saturday, August 12th at 11:00 AM Join us for another round of faux drinks and fun crafts! Each age group will create a different art project to take home while enjoying some delicious drinks. All ages are welcome to attend. Registration is required. Summer Snack Time: Rita's Italian Ice Monday, August 21st at 3:00 PM: Come cool off at the library and enjoy a refreshing cup of Rita's Italian Icel All ages are welcome to attend. Registration is required. Nintendo Day! Saturday, August 26th from 1:00 to 3:00 PM: Come to the library to indulge your inner gamer! Each department of the library will have games and activities based on different Nintendo games including Super Mario Bros., Pokémon, and more! And we will be serving ice cream! Indoor Drive-In Movie Night Wednesday, August 30th at 6:00 PM Bring your blankets and lawn chairs to the library and enjoy our special take on the "drive-in" moviel This month, we will be watching the live action The Little Mermaid! "If for some reason the live action version is not on Disney Plus by August 30th, we will watch the animated version! CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS Open Play Mondays from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM: Children ages birth to 5, come and play with our toys at the library! Let's have some fun together! Mother Goose on the Loose Tuesdays at 10:30 AM Children birth through 5, join us for this fun and educational program as we learn rhymes, sing songs, play with bubbles, and meet new friends! Move Your Body! Tuesdays from 1:00 to 1:30 PM and Saturdays August 5th & 19th from 10:30 to 11:00 AM: Children of all ages join us as we watch workout videos on our big screen and move, move, move! Music & Movement Wednesdays at 10:30 AM and Saturday, August 12th and 26th at 10:30 AM: Children ages birth to 5, come to the library to sing, move, dance, and make music together! Science Club Wednesdays from 1:30 to 2:30 PM: Join us after lunch all summer long for fun hands-on activities! Learn about the world around you and get some new STEM-based skills. Preschool Storytime Thursdays from 1:00 to 1:30 PM: Preschool Storytime is a 25-30-minute program filled with age - and developmentally-appropriate stories, songs, movement activities, and fingerplays that build your child's early literacy skills. August Library Programming Schedule All programs are free! Art Club Thursdays from 1:30 to 2:30 PM Join us after lunch all summer long for art projects! Experiment with different art forms and learn new ways to make your creativity come to life. Toddler Storytime Fridays from 10:30 to 11:00 AM: Children ages 2 to 3.5, join us for a story time just for you! We will sing songs, learn rhymes, play with bubbles, shake shakers, and more! TEEN PROGRAMS Make Your Own Lego Figure Wednesday, August 2nd at 2:00 PM Come and make your very own Lego figure that you can take home! Video Game Afternoons Fridays at 1:00 PM: Hang out in the Teen Space every Friday this summer for casual game tournaments! Let us know what games you want to play! Become a Dungeon Master Saturday, August 5th and 19th at 2:00 PM: Learn how to run your own Dungeons & Dragons campaigns! Teen Dungeons & Dragons Saturdays, August 5th and 19th at 3:00 PM: Join us for our regular D&D campaign and enjoy some snacks while you play! Filmmaking Camp Tuesday, August 8th through Saturday, August 12th every day at 2:00 PM Join us for a week of learning how to make your own moviel Each day, we will focus on a different aspect of filmmaking and at the end of the week we will showcase everyone's completed movies during a screening on August 12 Gender and Sexualities Alliance Monday, August 14th at 5:30 PM Join us in creating a safe, inclusive environment for everybody at the library Board Game Day Tuesday, August 15th at 1:00 PM: Come by once a month this summer to play board games! We will have options that let you solve mysteries, fight monsters, and take on hidden identities. National Aviary: Birds and Conservation Wednesday, August 16th at 1:00 PM: Learn about birds and the role humans and the environment play in the decline of endangered species populations. Plus, meet a bird from the aviary! Teen Cuisine Wednesday, August 16th at 2:30 PM: Learn kitchen basics and make yourself a delicious treat! Summer Cinema Tuesday, August 22nd at 5:00 PM: Join us once a month all summer long for an outdoor movie and snacks! Summer Book Club Wednesday, August 23rd at 4:00 PM: Join us throughout the summer to read a discuss a book together This month's book will be available by early August Make Your Own Paper Lantern Wednesday, August 30th at 3:30 PM: Make a paper lantern with silhouettes of your favorite characters! ADULT PROGRAMS Scrabble Every Tuesday at 5:00 PM: Like Scrabble? Meet other scrabble lovers and play a few games with us. Winging It! Drawing Birds Wednesdays August 2nd and 16th at 6:00 PM: For the beginners and the experienced, learn how to draw various kinds of birds using different drawing mediums. This is a four-part class. Registration is required. Summer Skin Care Thursday, August 3rd at 6:00 PM Create your very own summer skin care it! Participants will get to make their own face mask, lip scrub, and bath bombs to take home for a relaxing evening. Registration is required. Yoga Fridays at 2:00 PM: Refresh and reset your mind and body. Bring your own yoga mat and towel. There will be a limited number of mats to borrow. Puzzle Exchange Saturday, August 5th at 11:00 AM Tired of doing the same puzzle over and over again? Bring in an old puzzle and find a new one at our puzzle exchange! Dungeons and Dragons Every Saturday at 2:00 PM: Players of all skill levels are welcome at our Dungeons and Dragons program. All campaigns are currently full. Please call the library for availability Painting Meet-Up Tuesdays August 8th and 22nd at 10:00 AM Work on paintings in the company of others. Collaborate, discuss, and share your work at this painters' meetup. Mystery Book Club Wednesday, August 16th at 1:00 PM A discussion of mystery novels. This month, we will be reading Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P. Manansala Art Lab Thursday, August 10th at 1:00 PM: Join us every month as we work in different art mediums. This month, we will be "glass etching" again by popular demand! Registration is required. Cookbook Club Thursday, August 10th at 5:30 PM: Share tips and try recipes as we explore cooking and baking with a different cookbook each month. This month, we will be reading The Mediterranean Dish by Sury Karadsheh. Conversation Café Friday, August 11th at 1:00 PM: Join the conversation. Participate in conversations about meaningful topics where anyone is welcome. Graphic Novel Book Club Saturday, August 12th at 11:00 AM: Join other graphic novel enthusiasts in a discussion about the story and art of the graphic novel. This month, we will be reading The Black Panther Party: A Graphic Novel History by David F. Walker. A limited number of coples will be available at the library for check out Guided Meditation Monday, August 14th a 6:00 PM: Join the monks from the Pittsburgh Buddhist Center as they lead participants in a meditation session. Registration is required. Belly Dancing Class Tuesday, August 15th at 1:00 PM: Learn about the art of belly dancing and pick up some moves yourself!Registration is required. Fiction Addiction Book Club Wednesday, August 16th at 1:00 PM: Join us for a lively book discussion. This month, we will be reading All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doent How to: Make a Plant Hanger Thursday, August 17th at 1:00 PM: The Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse is coming to the library to teach us how to make an upcycled plant hanger Registration is required. Midday Movie Saturday, August 19th at 1:00 PM: Join us for a showing of Book Club: The Next Chapter starring Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Mary Steenburgen, and Candice Bergen. Popcom will be provided. Registration is required. Super Smash Brothers Tournament Thursday, August 24th 6:00 PM: ESPORTS fans and gamers, join us for a free Smash Tournament this month and compete for a chance to win one of two gift cards. Must be 18 or older to participate. Registration is required. Great Decisions Friday, August 25th at 10:30 AM Join America's largest discussion program on world affairs and discuss the most critical global issues facing America today. Limited spaces available. Registration is required. TikTok Book Club Saturday, August 26th at 12:00 PM: Join us at TikTok Book Club where we will read and discuss popular TikTok books and decide if we think they are worth the hype they receive. This month, we will be reading Red,White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston. A limited number of coples will be available at the library for check out. We will have a brief discussion about the book and then we will watch the Amazon Prime movie adaptation! Penn Hills Historical Society Interest Group Monday, August 28th at 6:00 PM: If you are interested in being part of a new historical society for Penn Hills, join us for an informational session. Sci-Fi and Fantasy Book Club Wednesday, August 30th at 1:00 PM: Join us at our Science Fiction and Fantasy book club! We will read and discuss books in the science fiction and fantasy genres each month. This month, we will be reading Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel 1037 STOTLER ROAD, PITTSBURGH, PA 15235 412-775-4700 PENNHILLSLIBRARY.ORG PHLIBRARY@PENNHILLSLIBRARY.ORG ALL - AGES PROGRAMS During the summer , we will have a variety of all - ages programs that anyone is welcome to attend . If you have any questions about programming for all ages , let us know ! Jazz with the Calvin Stemley Band Saturday , August 5th at 2:00 PM : Penn Hills Library Join Penn Hills native Calvin Stemley and his band as they entertain us with jazz hits ! All ages are welcome to attend . Registration is required . Making with Mocktails Saturday , August 12th at 11:00 AM Join us for another round of faux drinks and fun crafts ! Each age group will create a different art project to take home while enjoying some delicious drinks . All ages are welcome to attend . Registration is required . Summer Snack Time : Rita's Italian Ice Monday , August 21st at 3:00 PM : Come cool off at the library and enjoy a refreshing cup of Rita's Italian Icel All ages are welcome to attend . Registration is required . Nintendo Day ! Saturday , August 26th from 1:00 to 3:00 PM : Come to the library to indulge your inner gamer ! Each department of the library will have games and activities based on different Nintendo games including Super Mario Bros. , Pokémon , and more ! And we will be serving ice cream ! Indoor Drive - In Movie Night Wednesday , August 30th at 6:00 PM Bring your blankets and lawn chairs to the library and enjoy our special take on the " drive - in " moviel This month , we will be watching the live action The Little Mermaid ! " If for some reason the live action version is not on Disney Plus by August 30th , we will watch the animated version ! CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS Open Play Mondays from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM : Children ages birth to 5 , come and play with our toys at the library ! Let's have some fun together ! Mother Goose on the Loose Tuesdays at 10:30 AM Children birth through 5 , join us for this fun and educational program as we learn rhymes , sing songs , play with bubbles , and meet new friends ! Move Your Body ! Tuesdays from 1:00 to 1:30 PM and Saturdays August 5th & 19th from 10:30 to 11:00 AM : Children of all ages join us as we watch workout videos on our big screen and move , move , move ! Music & Movement Wednesdays at 10:30 AM and Saturday , August 12th and 26th at 10:30 AM : Children ages birth to 5 , come to the library to sing , move , dance , and make music together ! Science Club Wednesdays from 1:30 to 2:30 PM : Join us after lunch all summer long for fun hands - on activities ! Learn about the world around you and get some new STEM - based skills . Preschool Storytime Thursdays from 1:00 to 1:30 PM : Preschool Storytime is a 25-30 - minute program filled with age - and developmentally - appropriate stories , songs , movement activities , and fingerplays that build your child's early literacy skills . August Library Programming Schedule All programs are free ! Art Club Thursdays from 1:30 to 2:30 PM Join us after lunch all summer long for art projects ! Experiment with different art forms and learn new ways to make your creativity come to life . Toddler Storytime Fridays from 10:30 to 11:00 AM : Children ages 2 to 3.5 , join us for a story time just for you ! We will sing songs , learn rhymes , play with bubbles , shake shakers , and more ! TEEN PROGRAMS Make Your Own Lego Figure Wednesday , August 2nd at 2:00 PM Come and make your very own Lego figure that you can take home ! Video Game Afternoons Fridays at 1:00 PM : Hang out in the Teen Space every Friday this summer for casual game tournaments ! Let us know what games you want to play ! Become a Dungeon Master Saturday , August 5th and 19th at 2:00 PM : Learn how to run your own Dungeons & Dragons campaigns ! Teen Dungeons & Dragons Saturdays , August 5th and 19th at 3:00 PM : Join us for our regular D & D campaign and enjoy some snacks while you play ! Filmmaking Camp Tuesday , August 8th through Saturday , August 12th every day at 2:00 PM Join us for a week of learning how to make your own moviel Each day , we will focus on a different aspect of filmmaking and at the end of the week we will showcase everyone's completed movies during a screening on August 12 Gender and Sexualities Alliance Monday , August 14th at 5:30 PM Join us in creating a safe , inclusive environment for everybody at the library Board Game Day Tuesday , August 15th at 1:00 PM : Come by once a month this summer to play board games ! We will have options that let you solve mysteries , fight monsters , and take on hidden identities . National Aviary : Birds and Conservation Wednesday , August 16th at 1:00 PM : Learn about birds and the role humans and the environment play in the decline of endangered species populations . Plus , meet a bird from the aviary ! Teen Cuisine Wednesday , August 16th at 2:30 PM : Learn kitchen basics and make yourself a delicious treat ! Summer Cinema Tuesday , August 22nd at 5:00 PM : Join us once a month all summer long for an outdoor movie and snacks ! Summer Book Club Wednesday , August 23rd at 4:00 PM : Join us throughout the summer to read a discuss a book together This month's book will be available by early August Make Your Own Paper Lantern Wednesday , August 30th at 3:30 PM : Make a paper lantern with silhouettes of your favorite characters ! ADULT PROGRAMS Scrabble Every Tuesday at 5:00 PM : Like Scrabble ? Meet other scrabble lovers and play a few games with us . Winging It ! Drawing Birds Wednesdays August 2nd and 16th at 6:00 PM : For the beginners and the experienced , learn how to draw various kinds of birds using different drawing mediums . This is a four - part class . Registration is required . Summer Skin Care Thursday , August 3rd at 6:00 PM Create your very own summer skin care it ! Participants will get to make their own face mask , lip scrub , and bath bombs to take home for a relaxing evening . Registration is required . Yoga Fridays at 2:00 PM : Refresh and reset your mind and body . Bring your own yoga mat and towel . There will be a limited number of mats to borrow . Puzzle Exchange Saturday , August 5th at 11:00 AM Tired of doing the same puzzle over and over again ? Bring in an old puzzle and find a new one at our puzzle exchange ! Dungeons and Dragons Every Saturday at 2:00 PM : Players of all skill levels are welcome at our Dungeons and Dragons program . All campaigns are currently full . Please call the library for availability Painting Meet - Up Tuesdays August 8th and 22nd at 10:00 AM Work on paintings in the company of others . Collaborate , discuss , and share your work at this painters ' meetup . Mystery Book Club Wednesday , August 16th at 1:00 PM A discussion of mystery novels . This month , we will be reading Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P. Manansala Art Lab Thursday , August 10th at 1:00 PM : Join us every month as we work in different art mediums . This month , we will be " glass etching " again by popular demand ! Registration is required . Cookbook Club Thursday , August 10th at 5:30 PM : Share tips and try recipes as we explore cooking and baking with a different cookbook each month . This month , we will be reading The Mediterranean Dish by Sury Karadsheh . Conversation Café Friday , August 11th at 1:00 PM : Join the conversation . Participate in conversations about meaningful topics where anyone is welcome . Graphic Novel Book Club Saturday , August 12th at 11:00 AM : Join other graphic novel enthusiasts in a discussion about the story and art of the graphic novel . This month , we will be reading The Black Panther Party : A Graphic Novel History by David F. Walker . A limited number of coples will be available at the library for check out Guided Meditation Monday , August 14th a 6:00 PM : Join the monks from the Pittsburgh Buddhist Center as they lead participants in a meditation session . Registration is required . Belly Dancing Class Tuesday , August 15th at 1:00 PM : Learn about the art of belly dancing and pick up some moves yourself ! Registration is required . Fiction Addiction Book Club Wednesday , August 16th at 1:00 PM : Join us for a lively book discussion . This month , we will be reading All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doent How to : Make a Plant Hanger Thursday , August 17th at 1:00 PM : The Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse is coming to the library to teach us how to make an upcycled plant hanger Registration is required . Midday Movie Saturday , August 19th at 1:00 PM : Join us for a showing of Book Club : The Next Chapter starring Diane Keaton , Jane Fonda , Mary Steenburgen , and Candice Bergen . Popcom will be provided . Registration is required . Super Smash Brothers Tournament Thursday , August 24th 6:00 PM : ESPORTS fans and gamers , join us for a free Smash Tournament this month and compete for a chance to win one of two gift cards . Must be 18 or older to participate . Registration is required . Great Decisions Friday , August 25th at 10:30 AM Join America's largest discussion program on world affairs and discuss the most critical global issues facing America today . Limited spaces available . Registration is required . TikTok Book Club Saturday , August 26th at 12:00 PM : Join us at TikTok Book Club where we will read and discuss popular TikTok books and decide if we think they are worth the hype they receive . This month , we will be reading Red , White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston . A limited number of coples will be available at the library for check out . We will have a brief discussion about the book and then we will watch the Amazon Prime movie adaptation ! Penn Hills Historical Society Interest Group Monday , August 28th at 6:00 PM : If you are interested in being part of a new historical society for Penn Hills , join us for an informational session . Sci - Fi and Fantasy Book Club Wednesday , August 30th at 1:00 PM : Join us at our Science Fiction and Fantasy book club ! We will read and discuss books in the science fiction and fantasy genres each month . This month , we will be reading Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel 1037 STOTLER ROAD , PITTSBURGH , PA 15235 412-775-4700 PENNHILLSLIBRARY.ORG PHLIBRARY@PENNHILLSLIBRARY.ORG