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Showing posts with label February. Show all posts
Showing posts with label February. Show all posts

Tuesday, February 11, 2020

February and Beyond...

Don't miss out! Our annual book sale is earlier this year! 
Mark your calendars NOW!!
Friends of the Library Used Book Sale
Thursday, February 20 thru Sunday, February 23
Pleasant Hills Boro Building
410 E. Bruceton Rd.  

Thursday, February 20th, 6-8 pm - Preview Night
Preview Night Admission $6, collected at the door
  Includes refreshments & first look at items
Friday, February 21st, 10 am - 8 pm
Saturday, February 22nd, 10 am - 4 pm
Sunday, February 23rd, 12-3 pm - Box/Bag Day
Fill one of our boxes for $6, or one of our small plastic bags for $3.
Thank you for supporting the Pleasant Hills Library!

Mark your calendars for these awesome upcoming programs:

Read Across America Celebration with Dr. Seuss - Saturday, February 29 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm - Join us for our annual awesome celebration of Read Across America Week with a special birthday party for Dr. Seuss! This program is done in partnership with McClellan Elementary and McClellan PTA but is open to EVERYONE! Enjoy games, crafts, snacks, and other fun activities from 1:00 - 2:30 pm, with stories read by special guest readers from 2:30 - 3:00 pm. Fun for the whole family! Please register HERE.

Family Building Workshop - Saturday, March 14 from 1:30 - 3:00 pm - What can you build? Join us for this new monthly workshop where you can work together as a family to create amazing structures at stations set-up with different materials. We'll have a large variety of materials available for you to explore and build with! Fun for the whole family! Please register HERE.

Family Game Night - Monday, March 23 from 6:30 - 8:00 pm - Enjoy an evening of FREE family fun! We'll have a variety of board, card, and video games for you to play together as a family! There's something for everyone and ALL ages! Enjoy light refreshments as well! Please register HERE.


For a complete list of upcoming programs, please:

To register for ANY program, please visit the Library, call 412-655-2424, or email Ms. Dani at danylod@einetwork.net
Have questions? Call or email Ms. Dani!

Wednesday, February 13, 2019

All you need is LOVE...and a Library Card!*

*You don't NEED a Library card to attend programs, but you do need one if you want to check out any of our amazing materials including but not limited to books (including ebooks and audio books!), music, movies, magazines, puzzles and more!
Looking for something particular? Check out our catalog here: https://catalog.einetwork.net/
Not sure what you want? Visit the Library today and browse our incredible collection!


Check out some of our exciting upcoming programs!!!

Hole-in-One Mini-Golf in the Library Fundraiser
Sunday, February 17 from 5:00 - 7:00 pm
Play mini-golf inside the Library and help the Library raise “green fees” at the same time! It will be a full 18-hole course for teams of up to 5; teams will play in the order that they arrive, with the last team starting at 6:45 p.m. Pizza and other yummy refreshments will be available in our “19th Hole Lounge” as well as fun family games to help pass the time in case your team has to wait to play. Cost: $7 for each adult player, $4 for each child 3-10 years old. Money will be collected at the door, which will open at 5:00 pm. Registration is highly recommended for this popular event and can be done by visiting the Library, calling 412-655-2424 or online here.

Preschool STEAM: I Can Build That!
Wednesday, February 20 from 1:30 - 2:30 pm
Can we build that? Yes, we can! Explore the science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics involved in construction through stories and hands-on learning stations. For children ages 2 - 5, with a caregiver. To register, please visit the Library, call 412-655-2424, or online here.

Teen Games N@
Thursdays, February 21, March 7 & 21 from 3:30 - 4:30 pm
Challenge your friends to a game of Mario Kart, Uno, and so much more! Stuff your face with pizza and other delicious snacks while hanging out at the Library! For teens in grades 6 - 12. No registration necessary - just show up ready for fun!

Book VS. Movie: Family Book Club
Monday, February 25 at 6:00 pm
Join us as we watch a movie based on a classic children's book. This month, we're reading The BFG by Roald Dahl. Enjoy popcorn and punch during the movie! Afterwards, we'll talk about the book and decide which we liked better and why. Extra copies of each month's title is available at the circulation desk. Recommended for families with children ages 5 and up. To register please visit the Library, call 412-655-2424, or online here.

Lego Extravaganza Club
Wednesdays, February 27 & March 27 from 4:00 - 5:00 pm
Calling all Lego fans! Come build with us on the last Wednesday of every month! Build whatever you want with the Legos provided. When you're done, we'll put your creations on display. For children ages 3 and up. No registration necessary - just show up ready for fun!

Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss!
Saturday, March 2 from 1:00 - 3:00 pm
Join us for our annual awesome finale celebration of Read Across America Week with a special birthday party for Dr. Seuss! Enjoy games, crafts, snacks, and other fun activities from 1:00 - 2:30 pm, with stories read by special guest readers from 2:30 - 3:00 pm. Fun for the whole family! To register, please visit the Library, call 412-655-2424, or online here.

Check out our newsletters (which are linked at the top of this post AND on the right side of this blog) for more information!

Thursday, January 25, 2018

Will Spring ever come?

Winter always feels like it stretches on for-ev-er! 
Never fear, the Library has tons of fun activities for you to chase those winter blues away!


HEY TEENS! (and parents of teens!) 
We've made some changes to our monthly programming schedule. Check out our new offerings! The following programs are for teens in grades 6 - 12. Please direct any questions about teen programming to Maria at inksm@einetwork.net

Classic Cartoons - First Thursday of the month - February 1 @ 3:30 pm
Enjoy popcorn while watching old school classic cartoons! 

Games N@ - Second Thursday of the month - February 8 @ 3:30 pm
Stuff your face with pizza and other delicious snacks while playing a wide variety of board, card, and Wii games!

Chapter Chat: Teen Book Club - Third Thursday of the month - February 15 @ 3:30 pm
This month we're reading Lock and Key by Sarah Dessen. Read the book prior to our meeting then come for lively discussion and snacks! Extra copies of each month's selection are available at the circulation desk. 

Our Family Fort Night returns!!!
Join us for our 2nd Annual Family Fort Night on Friday, February 23 @ 6:00 pm for a truly unique Library experience! Come to the Library after-hours and build your own family fort! We'll start with some silly bedtime stories, then explore the Library to find the perfect spot for a reading nook! We'll read by the light of our flashlights and even play a few glow-in-the-dark games! Please bring any supplies you'd like to use such as blankets, pillows, and flashlights. This is an after-hours program - Library doors will open at 5:45 pm! Please register!

Check out these other AWESOME LIBRARY PROGRAMS!!!

PJ Family Storytime - Monkey See, Monkey Do - Monday, February 5 @ 7:00 pm - Monkeys are known for being mischievous! Join us for stories about monkeys, silly songs, fun games, a monkey craft, and a scrumptious snack! Wear your PJs and bring a stuffed friend to join in the fun! Fun for the whole family! Please register!

Tail Waggin' Tutors - Monday, February 12 @ 7:00 pm -
Trained therapy dogs will be here hoping to hear a story or two! Practice your reading skills while enjoying the company of some furry friends. Make a craft or two while waiting for your turn. For children ages 4 and up – reading ability encouraged but not required. Please register!

No-Sew Heart Pillows - Wednesday, February 14 @ 4:00 pm
- Learn how to make a heart-shaped pillow out of super soft fleece. Once the pillow is put together, we'll decorate it using puffy paint and fabric markers! Keep your pillow for yourself or give it to your Valentine! A $2 donation is requested and will be collected at the event. For children in grades 1 - 5. Please register!

Lego Extravaganza Club - Wednesday, February 28 @ 4:00 pm - Calling all Lego fans! Come build with us on the last Wednesday of every month! We'll have Legos you can use but feel free to bring your own. For children ages 3 and up. No registration necessary - just show up ready for fun!

To register for ANY program, please visit the Library, call 412-655-2424, or email Miss Dani at danylod@einetwork.net

Thursday, February 18, 2016

March into the Library!

February is almost over which means that March, and warmer weather, is just around the corner!!!
March right into the library and enjoy one, or more, of our awesome upcoming programs!!


Lego Extravaganza Club ~ Wednesdays, February 24 & March 30 from 4:00 — 5:00 pm ~ Calling all Lego fans! Come build with us on the last Wednesday of every month! We’ll have plenty of Legos you can use, but feel free to bring your own too! All of our creations will be put up on display at the end of our session. For children ages 3 and up. Please register by visiting the library, calling 412-655-2424, or emailing Miss Dani at danylod@einetwork.net

Evening Baby Book Nook ~ Tuesday, March 1 from 7:00—7:30 pm ~ Join Miss Terry on the first Tuesday of every month in the evening for nursery and action rhymes, songs, books, and so much more! For children birth to 2 years old, with a caregiver. No registration necessary—just show up ready for fun!

Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss! ~ Saturday, March 5 from 12:00—2:00 pm ~ Join us for a special finale celebration of Read Across America Week with a special birthday party for Dr. Seuss! Enjoy games, crafts, snacks, and other fun activities from 12:00 — 1:30, with stories read by special guest readers from 1:30 — 2:00. Fun for the whole family! Please register by visiting the library, calling 412-655-2424, or emailing Miss Dani at danylod@einetwork.net

PJ Storytime: Colors of the Rainbow ~ Monday, March 7 from 7:00 — 7:45 pm ~ Red, orange, yellow, green, blue, purple, and maybe some pink. We will explore the rainbow with stories, songs, games, crafts, and a delicious snack! Wear your PJs and bring a stuffed friend to join in the fun! Fun for the whole family! Please register by visiting the library, calling 412-655-2424, or emailing Miss Char at mitchellc2@einetwork.net

Taco Tuesdays: Teen Book Discussion ~ Tuesday, March 15 from 6:00—7:00 pm ~ Bring a friend or two and join Miss Terry for lively discussion and delicious snacks! This month we’ll be reading A Corner of the Universe by Ann M. Martin. Request your copy of this month’s selection at the circulation desk. For students in grades 6—12. Please register by visiting the library, calling 412-655-2424, or emailing Miss Terry at riesent2@einetwork.net

Anime Club ~ Thursday, March 17 from 3:30—4:30 pm ~ IT’S BACK AT A NEW TIME! Are you an anime fan? Then please join fellow enthusiasts as we watch anime and enjoy Japanese snacks! For students in grades 6—12. No registration necessary—just show up ready for fun!

Annual Family Egg Hunt Extravaganza ~ Sunday, March 20 from 3:00—4:30 pm ~ A mischievous bunny has hidden eggs throughout the entire library and we need your help to find them! Join us for stories, games, crafts, snacks, and an extreme egg hunt! Fun for the whole family! A $2 donation per child is requested. This is an after hours program—Library doors will open at 2:45 pm! Please register by visiting the library, calling 412-655-2424, or emailing Miss Dani at danylod@einetwork.net


Tuesday, January 26, 2016

Welcome, welcome, welcome!!!

We'd like to extend our most joyous welcome back to Miss Dani!! Miss Dani gave birth to her daughter Corrina on November 18, 2015! Miss Dani is happy to be back and looking forward to resuming storytimes! See below for dates and more information on upcoming programs. Stop in and say hello today!

Corrina loves making silly faces!

We'd also like to extend a a truly heartfelt welcome to Miss Char! Miss Char is excited to work downstairs in the Children's Department on Mondays. Check out some of the awesome programs Miss Char will be doing below! Stop in and introduce yourself today!
Miss Char loves to read!
Click here for a printable version of our February newsletter!

Weekly storytimes with Miss Dani are back!!
Preschool Storytime - Tuesdays, starting February 2nd @ 10:30 am & 1:30 pm - Explore different themes through stories, songs, a craft, and a snack! For children ages 3 1/2 - 6 years old, with or without a caregiver.

Baby Book Nook - Wednesdays, starting February 3rd @ 10:30 am - Nursery and action rhymes, songs, books, and so much more! For children ages birth - 2 years old, with a caregiver.

TOT Time - Thursdays, starting February 4th @ 10:30 am - Learn and grow with stories, songs, finger plays, fun activities, and a snack! For children ages 2 - 3 1/2 years old, with a caregiver.

No registration necessary - just show up ready for fun!

Check out the other awesome programs happening soon!

Lego Extravaganza Club - Wednesday, January 27 & February 24th @ 4:00 pm - Calling all Lego fans! Come build with us on the last Wednesday of every month! We'll have plenty of Legos you can use, but feel free to bring your own too! All of our creations will be put up on display at the end of each session. For children ages 3 and up. Please register by visiting the library, calling 412-655-2424, or emailing Miss Dani at danylod@einetwork.net 

PJ Family Storytime: Groundhog's Shadow - Monday, February 1st @ 7:00 pm - Are you afraid of your shadow like the Groundhog? Let's find out with stories, songs, games, crafts, and a delicious snack! Wear your PJs and bring a stuffed friend to join in the fun! Fun for the whole family! Please register by visiting the library, calling 412-655-2424, or emailing Miss Char at mitchellc2@einetwork.net

Evening Baby Book Nook - Tuesday, February 2nd @ 7:00 pm - Join Miss Terry on the first Tuesday evening of every month for nursery and action rhymes, songs, books, and so much more! For children ages birth - 2 years old, with a caregiver. No registration necessary - just show up ready for fun!

Mad Young Scientists: Valentine Experiments - Monday, February 8th @ 4:00 pm - Fall in love with science as we try some exciting experiments and learn about our hearts, test out some valentine's candy, and create our own secret messages. Just in case, wear clothes you don't mind getting dirty. A $2 donation per child is requested. For children in Kindergarten - 2nd grade. Please register by visiting the library, calling 412-655-2424, or emailing Miss Char at mitchellc2@einetwork.net

Valentine Treats - Saturday, February 13th @ 1:00 pm - Make some yummy treats to keep or share, just in time for Valentine's Day! A $2 donation per child is requested. For children in Kindergarten - 5th Grade. Please register by visiting the library, calling 412-655-2424, or emailing Miss Dani at danylod@einetwork.net 

Mine Crafts: Real-Life Characters - Monday, February 15th @ 4:00 pm - We'll watch some Minecraft videos then make REAL-LIFE Minecraft characters such as Steve, Creeper, Ghast, or make your own skin! For children in Grades 3 and up. Please register by visiting the library, calling 412-655-2424, or emailing Miss Char at mitchellc2@einetwork.net

Taco Tuesday: Teen Book Discussion - Tuesday, February 16th @ 6:00 pm - Bring a friend or two and join Miss Terry for lively discussion and delicious snacks! This month we'll be reading Pictures of Hollis Woods by Patricia Reilly Giff. Request your copy of this month's selection at the circulation desk. For teens in grades 6 - 12. Please register by visiting the library, calling 412-655-2424, or emailing Miss Terry at reisent2@einetwork.net 

Anime Club - Thursday, February 18th @ 3:30 pm - It's back at a new time!! You won't want to miss the return of our fun anime club! Come watch anime, enjoy Japanese snacks, and talk with fellow enthusiasts! For teens in grades 6 - 12. No registration necessary - just show up ready for fun!

Dance Party - Monday, February 22nd @ 7:00 pm - Join Miss Char on the fourth Monday evening of every month to turn on your dance moves! Come in your pajamas or dancing shoes! For children ages 2 1/2 and up! No registration necessary - just show up ready for fun!

Contact Miss Dani at 412-655-2424 or danylod@einetwork.net with any questions or concerns!

Monday, January 11, 2016


CHECK OUT THESE AWESOME MONDAY PROGRAMS STARTING IN FEBRUARY!

PJ Family Storytime: Groundhog’s Shadow - Monday, February 1 from 7:00-7:45pm
Are you afraid of your shadow like the Groundhog? Let’s find out with stories, songs, games, crafts, and a delicious snack! Wear your PJs and bring a stuffed friend to join in the fun!  Fun for the whole family!  Please register!**

Mad Young Scientists: Valentine Experiments – Monday, February 8 from 4:00-5:00pm
Fall in love with science as we try some exciting experiments as we learn about our hearts, test out some valentine’s candy, and create your own secret messages.  Just in-case, wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty.  For students in Grades K – 2.  A $2.00 donation per child is requested.  Please register!**

Mine Crafts: Real-Life Characters – Monday, February 15 from 4:00-5:00pm 
We will watch some Minecraft videos then make REAL-LIFE Minecraft characters, such as Steve, Creeper, Ghast, or make your own skin!  Geared towards students in Grades 3 & up!  Please register!**

Dance Party – Monday, February 22 from 7:00-7:30pm
Join us the 4th Monday evening every month to turn on your dance moves! Come in your pajamas or dancing shoes.  Geared towards children Ages 2 1/2 to 6 years old!  No need to register - just show up for some fun!

**Please register by visiting the library, calling 412-655-2424, or emailing Miss Char at mitchellc2@einetwork.net

Monday, February 16, 2015

February Fun!

February is flying by...but we don't mind. We are eagerly anticipating the arrival of SPRING!!! 
If you're like us, don't fret! The library has tons of awesome programs to help you pass the time...


Tail Waggin' Tutors - Monday, February 23 @ 7:00 pm - Trained therapy dogs will be here hoping to hear a story or two! Practice your reading skills while enjoying the company of some furry friends! For children ages 4 and up - reading ability encouraged but not required. Please register!

Lego Extravaganza Club - Wednesday, February 25 @ 4:00 pm - Calling all Lego fans! Come build with us! We'll have Legos you can use, but feel free to bring your own. For children ages 3 and up. Please register!

Super Silly Putty - Thursday, February 26 @ 4:00 pm - Silly Putty first arrived on the market in 1943. In honor of our 70th Anniversary, let's make a few batches of our own! For children in Kindergarten - 5th Grade. A $2 donation per child is requested. Please register!

Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss! - Saturday, February 28 @ 12:00 pm - We're kicking off the celebration of Read Across America with a special birthday party for Dr. Seuss! Enjoy games, crafts, snacks and other fun activities from 12:00 - 1:30, with stories read by special guest readers from 1:30 - 2:00. Fun for the whole family!! Please register!

To register for any program, please visit the library, call 412-655-2424, or email Miss Dani at danylod@einetwork.net  

Wednesday, January 28, 2015

"It's fun to have fun but you have to know how!"

We're having so much fun at the library and we want you to have fun too! 
Check out all our awesome programs that are coming up! 
To register for any program, please visit the library, call 412-655-2424, or email Miss Dani at danylod@einetwork.net

***TODAY!!!***
Lego Extravaganza Club - Wednesday, January 28 @ 4:00 pm - Calling all Lego fans! Come build with us! We'll have Lego's you can use, but feel free to bring your own. For children ages 3 and up.

Teen Talk - Saturday, January 31 @ 12:00 pm - Come hang out at the library! We'll have various games you can play and a ton of delicious food to eat! Bring a friend or two to turn it into a party! For teens in grades 6 - 12.

Evening Baby Book Nook - Tuesday, February 3 @ 7:00 pm - Join Miss Terry in the evening for nursery and action rhymes, songs, books, and so much more! For children birth - 2 years old, with a caregiver.

PJ Family Storytime: Old MacDonald had a Farm - Monday, February 9 @ 7:00 pm - And on that farm, he had a whole slew of crazy animals! Join us for farm stories, silly songs, engaging games, an awesome craft, and a delectable snack! Wear your PJ's and bring a stuffed friend to join in the fun! Fun for the whole family!

Valentine's Day Pop-Up Cards - Thursday, February 12 @ 4:00 pm - Become a paper engineer and learn how to create beautiful 3D cards just in time for Valentine's Day! For children in Kindergarten - 5th Grade.

Monday, February 24, 2014

"It is fun to have fun, but you have to know how!"

It's easy to have fun at the library!
Join us for one (or more) of our programs to find out more!
 

Lego Extravaganza Club - Wednesdays, February 26 & March 26 from 4:00 - 5:00 - Calling all Lego fans! Join our new Lego club! We'll meet the last Wednesday of every month and explore different building categories. We'll have Legos you can use, but feel free to bring your own too! For children ages 3 and up. Please register!

McClellan Library Early Literacy Night - Wednesday, Febrary 26 from 6:00 - 7:00 pm - Parents of young children in West Jefferson Hills are invited to join reading and language specialists for a special night of learning at McClellan Elementary. Learn strategies for reading to children from birth to age five and how reading affects early language development. Discover which programs at the Pleasant Hills Public Library are available for young children and hear suggestions for great books for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers.  Free child care will be provided by the TJHS Interact Club. All are welcome to attend; interested parents need not have a student currently registered at McClellan to attend. *This program will take place at McClellan Elementary, located at 360 School Lane, Pleasant Hills.* Please register!
 
Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss! - Saturday, March 1 from 12:00 - 3:00 pm - We’re celebrating Read Across America with a special birthday party for Dr. Seuss! Enjoy games, crafts, snacks, and other fun activities from 12:00 — 2:15, with stories read by special guest readers from 2:15 — 3:00. Fun for the whole family!!!
 
NEW Evening Baby Book Nook - Tuesday, March 4 from 7:00 - 7:30 pm - Nursery and action rhymes, songs, books, and so much more! For children birth to 2 years old, with a caregiver.
 
Music Together FREE Family Music Class - Saturday, March 8 from 11:30 - 12:00 pm - SingSteps and the Pleasant Hills Public Library are celebrating "Sing With Your Child Month" with this free family music class. We will be singing and dancing along to songs from the Music Together collection. Space is limited so don’t delay! For children ages birth to 5, with a caregiver. Please register with SingSteps directly by calling 412-943-7668, e-mailing info@singsteps.com or visiting www.SingSteps.com
 
 
 
 
 
 
To register for any program, please visit the library, call 412-655-2424, or email Miss Dani at danylod@einetwork.net
 
 

Tuesday, February 4, 2014

February Fun is Underway!

February snuck up on us here at the library, much like the groundhog and his shadow! We're excited to offer a slew of fun programs to chase those winter blues away!
 
 
Weekly storytimes continue throughout February!
Preschool Storytime - Tuesdays @ 10:30 am & 1:30 pm
Baby Book Nook - Wednesdays @ 10:30 am
TOT Time - Thursdays @ 10:30 am

Valentine's Candy Making - Wednesday, February 12th from 4:00 - 5:00 pm - Almost everyone loves candy! Do you? Learn how to make a variety of simple candies that you can give to your Valentine or keep for yourself! A $2 donation per child is requested. For children in Kindergarten - 5th Grade. Please register!

Teen Advisory Group (TAG) - Monday, February 24th from 6:30 - 7:30 pm - Are you in need of volunteer hours? Interested in helping design library programs? Want your voice heard? If you answered yes to any of those questions, or perhaps you said no but are looking for something fun to do anyway, be sure to join TAG and be a part of something special! Each participant will receive one hour of community service and have the opportunity to earn more! We will be meeting in the TEEN AREA this month! For students in grades 6 - 12. No registration necessary.

Lego Extravaganza Club - Wednesday, February 26th from 4:00 - 5:00 pm - Calling all Lego fans! Join our new Lego club! We'll meet the last Wednesday of every month and explore different building categories. We'll have Legos you can use, but feel free to bring your own too! For children ages 3 and up. Please register!

McClellan Library Early Literacy Night - Wednesday, February 26th from 6:00 - 7:00 pm - Parents of young children in the West Jefferson Hills are invited to join reading and language specialists for a special night of learning at McClellan Elementary. Learn strategies for reading to children from birth to age five and how reading affects language development. Discover which programs at the Pleasant Hills Public Library are available for young children and hear suggestions for great books for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. Free child care will be provided by the TJHS Interact Club. All are welcome; interested parents need not have a student currently enrolled  at McClellan to attend. Please register!

Coming in March!

Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss! - Saturday, March 1 from 12:00 - 3:00 pm - We're celebrating Read Across America with a special birthday party for Dr. Seuss! Enjoy games, crafts, snacks, and other fun activities from 12:00 - 2:15, with stories read by special guest readers from 2:15 - 3:00. Fun for the whole family! Please register!

To register for any event, please visit the library, call 412-655-2424, or email Miss Dani at danylod@einetwork.net

Monday, February 11, 2013

Love is in the air!

Valentine's Day is rapidly approaching!
Celebrate this lovely holiday by attending a Valentine's Day program at the library!

Join us tonight for
PJ Family Storytime: Strange Love
From 7:00 pm - 7:45 pm
Love comes in all shapes and sizes! Help us celebrate the wonder of love through stories, songs, games, crafts, and a snack! Wear your pajamas! Fun for the whole family! No registration necessary.

All this week our regular weekly storytimes will have a Valentine's Day theme!
 
Preschool Storytime - Tuesdays at 10:30 am & 1:30 pm  
     For children ages 3 1/2 to 6 years old, with or without a caregiver.   
Baby Book Nook - Wednesdays at 10:30 am    
     For children birth to 2 years old, with a caregiver.   
TOT Time - Thursdays @ 10:30 am   
     For children ages 2 to 3 1/2, with a caregiver.        

  Hey Teens! Don't miss out on the fun! 
 
Celebrate your own way by attending our
  Anti-Valentine's Day Fest  
  Thursday, February 14th from 4:00 - 5:00 pm 
Stop stressing about this lovely-dovey holiday and join us for an anti-mushy festival with foods, crafts, and games! Come prepared to dis on all things romantic!
For students in grades 6 -12. No regsitration necessary.
 
 
Happy Valentine's Day!!

Monday, February 4, 2013

It's going to be a Heart-y Party!!!!

Join us for an affair of the heart!
A Heart-y Party: A Family Valentine's Day Celebration
Saturday, February 9th from 1:00 - 2:30 pm

We'll celebrate Valentine's Day with crafts, games, stories, songs, and a delicious array of snacks! End the celebration by decorating your very own cake pop! Fun for the whole family!

**A $2 donation, per child, is requested - collected at event**

Please register by visiting the front desk, calling 412-655-2424, or emailing Miss Dani at danylod@einetwork.net   

Saturday, January 26, 2013

February News!

February is full of excitement!
 
Groundhogs' Day! Valentine's Day! Black History Month! Spring is just around the corner!
 
Here at Pleasant Hills Library we're gearing up with a plethora of fun and exciting programs! Check them out here!
 
Weekly Storytime continue throughout the month of February!
No registration necessary...just stop in!
Preschool Storytime - Tuesdays @ 10:30 am & 1:30 pm - Explore different themes through stories, songs, a craft, and a snack! For children ages 3 1/2 to 6 years old, with or without a caregiver.
 
Baby Book Nook - Wednesdays @ 10:30 am - Nursery and action rhymes, songs, books, and so much more! For children birth to 2 years old, with a caregiver.
 
TOT Time - Thursdays @ 10:30 am - Learn and grow with stories, songs, finger plays, fun activities and a snack! For children ages 2 to 3 1/2 years old, with a caregiver.
 
More After School Adventures!!!
Candy Concoctions - Thursday, February 7 from 4:00 - 5:00 pm - Valentine's Day is rapidly approaching! Learn how to make a variety of tasty treats to share or keep! A $2 donation, per child, is requested - collected at event. Please register.
 
Food Buildings - Thursday, February 21 from 4:00 - 5:00 pm - Not all buildings are made of stone and brick. Join us for intense and wacky building competitions using a variety of unconventional materials! A $1 donation, per child, is requested - collected at event. Please register.
 
More fun programs for children and their families!!
A Heart-y Party: A Family Valentine's Day Celebration - Saturday, February 9 from 1:00 - 2:30 - Join us for an affair of the heart! We'll celebrate Valentine's Day with crafts, games, stories, and a delicious array of snacks! End the evening by decorating your own cake pop! Fun for the whole family! A $2 donation, per child, is requested - collected at event. Please register.
 
Preschool Yoga - Wednesdays, January 9 - February 27 from 1:30 - 2:15 pm - Wear comfy clothes to stretch and unwind while learning some fun yoga poses perfect for little bodies! Please bring a large towel or yoga mat with you. For children ages 3 - 6. Please register.
 
PJ Family Storytime: Strange Love - Monday, February 11 from 7:00 - 7:45 pm - Love comes in all shapes and sizes! Help us celebrate the wonder of love through stories, songs, games, crafts, and a snack! Wear your PJs! Fun for the whole family! No registration necessary.
 
There's fun programs for teens, too!!!!
Anti-Valentine's Day Fest - Thursday, February 14 from 4:00 - 5:00 pm - Does this lovely-dovey holiday got you down? Stop stressing and join us for an anti-mushy festival with food, crafts, and games! Come prepared to dis on all things romantic! For students in grades 6-12. No registration necessary.
 
Teen Movie Night - Monday, February 25 from 6:30 - 8:30 pm - Instead of our usual Teen Talk, let's get together over pizza to enjoy a movie about growing up and fitting in, set and filmed in Pittsburgh. Film rated PG-13. For students in grades 6-12. No registration necessary.
 
To register for any program, please visit the library, call 412-655-2424, or email Miss Dani at danylod@einetwork.net