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Lab Mice Storytime

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Room 148-1&2 at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Ongoing Program, STEAM, Storytime
Age Group:
Children

A STEAM-based hands-on storytime for children 3 1/2 to 6 years of age. Each week we will read a story, talk about what happened then do a hands-on STEAM activity related to the book.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Room 148-1&2
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Ongoing Program, STEAM, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

A STEAM-based hands-on storytime for children 3 1/2 to 6 years of age. Each week we will read a story, talk about what happened then do a hands-on STEAM activity related to the book.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Mahjong Mondays

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Conference Room 218 - library upper-level at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Ongoing Program
Age Group:
Adults

Mahjong is a tile-based game that was developed in the 19th century in China and has spread throughout the world since the early 20th century. Similar to the Western card game rummy, Mahjong is a game of skill, strategy, and luck.

Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Conference Room 218 - library upper-level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Ongoing Program
Event Details:

Mahjong is a tile-based game that was developed in the 19th century in China and has spread throughout the world since the early 20th century. Similar to the Western card game rummy, Mahjong is a game of skill, strategy, and luck.

This event is in the "Children" group

Lab Mice Storytime

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Room 148-1&2 at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Ongoing Program, STEAM, Storytime
Age Group:
Children

A STEAM-based hands-on storytime for children 3 1/2 to 6 years of age. Each week we will read a story, talk about what happened then do a hands-on STEAM activity related to the book.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Room 148-1&2
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Ongoing Program, STEAM, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

A STEAM-based hands-on storytime for children 3 1/2 to 6 years of age. Each week we will read a story, talk about what happened then do a hands-on STEAM activity related to the book.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Cookbook Club

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Room 148-1&2 at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Hobbies, Ongoing Program
Age Group:
Adults

Join food enthusiasts at Northland's cookbook club! Home cooks of any skill level are welcome as we explore dishes from various cookbooks.

Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Room 148-1&2
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Hobbies, Ongoing Program
Event Details:

Join food enthusiasts at Northland's cookbook club! Home cooks of any skill level are welcome as we explore dishes from various cookbooks.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Small Fry Fun

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Room 148-1&2 at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Group Discussion, Ongoing Program
Age Group:
Toddlers

Toddlers 12-35 months and a caregiver are invited to join us for drop-in block play.  

 


 

Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Room 148-1&2
Age Group: Toddlers
Program Type: Group Discussion, Ongoing Program
Event Details:

Toddlers 12-35 months and a caregiver are invited to join us for drop-in block play.  

 


 

This event is in the "School-Age" group

Pokémon Masters Club

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Room 108 - library lower-level at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Hobbies, Ongoing Program
Age Group:
School-Age

Calling all Pokémon Trainers! We're challenging Trainers ages 6–13 to come and dive into the Pokémon world with us. Trade and show off your cards, tackle a fun Pokémon-themed activity, and test your skills with Pokémon games!

Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Room 108 - library lower-level
Age Group: School-Age
Program Type: Hobbies, Ongoing Program
Event Details:

Calling all Pokémon Trainers! We're challenging Trainers ages 6–13 to come and dive into the Pokémon world with us. Trade and show off your cards, tackle a fun Pokémon-themed activity, and test your skills with Pokémon games!

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Tekko no Boken Roleplaying Guild

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Room 148-1 at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Hobbies
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Presented by the Pittsburgh Japanese Culture Society and Tekko!  Adults and teens ages 15 and up may join us for an evening of roleplaying gaming.  No experience necessary!

Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Room 148-1
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Hobbies
Event Details:

Presented by the Pittsburgh Japanese Culture Society and Tekko!  Adults and teens ages 15 and up may join us for an evening of roleplaying gaming.  No experience necessary!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Nonfiction at Northland

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room 218 - library upper-level at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Group Discussion, Ongoing Program
Age Group:
Adults

From current events to nature and science to interesting historical stories, join other nonfiction readers the first Tuesday of each month to discuss books on a wide variety of topics. 

Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Conference Room 218 - library upper-level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Group Discussion, Ongoing Program
Event Details:

From current events to nature and science to interesting historical stories, join other nonfiction readers the first Tuesday of each month to discuss books on a wide variety of topics. 

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Room 148-1 at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool

Children ages 3 to 5 and can come on down to the Library for a 30 minute storytime. 

Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Room 148-1
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Children ages 3 to 5 and can come on down to the Library for a 30 minute storytime. 

This event is in the "Preschool" group

Preschool Storytime

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Room 148-1 at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool

Children ages 3 to 5 and can come on down to the Library for a 30 minute storytime. 

Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Room 148-1
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Children ages 3 to 5 and can come on down to the Library for a 30 minute storytime. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Creative Thursday

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Room 108 - library lower-level at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Ongoing Program
Age Group:
Children

It's time for Creative Thursday!  Come have fun with Ms Kim. Children ages  3 to 6 years old can drop in for a cute, quick, 15-minute craft to make and take home. 

No registration required.
    

Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Room 108 - library lower-level
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Ongoing Program
Event Details:

It's time for Creative Thursday!  Come have fun with Ms Kim. Children ages  3 to 6 years old can drop in for a cute, quick, 15-minute craft to make and take home. 

No registration required.
    

This event is in the "Teens" group

Fandom Fun!

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Room 148-2 at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Hobbies, Ongoing Program
Age Group:
Teens

Teens ages 12-18 can join us for an activity related to one of your favorite fandoms! 

This month's theme: Wicked

No registration required.

Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Room 148-2
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Hobbies, Ongoing Program
Event Details:

Teens ages 12-18 can join us for an activity related to one of your favorite fandoms! 

This month's theme: Wicked

No registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Documentary Viewing: Shakespeare Behind Bars

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Room 148-1&2 at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Special Program
Age Group:
Adults

Founded in 1995, Shakespeare Behind Bars is one of the longest running, continuously operating, art, theatre, Shakespeare, and original writing prison programs in the US.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Room 148-1&2
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Founded in 1995, Shakespeare Behind Bars is one of the longest running, continuously operating, art, theatre, Shakespeare, and original writing prison programs in the US.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Booked for Lunch

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 11:30am - 1:00pm
Conference Room 218 - library upper-level at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Group Discussion, Ongoing Program
Age Group:
Adults

No matter what type of book you enjoy reading, you'll love talking about our monthly selections with fellow book lovers. 

Bring along a brown bag lunch to eat while chatting before we start our book discussion at noon. 

Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Conference Room 218 - library upper-level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Group Discussion, Ongoing Program
Event Details:

No matter what type of book you enjoy reading, you'll love talking about our monthly selections with fellow book lovers. 

Bring along a brown bag lunch to eat while chatting before we start our book discussion at noon. 

This event is in the "Preschool" group
This event is in the "School-Age" group

Pokémon Playtime!

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Room 148-2 at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Hobbies, Ongoing Program
Age Group:
Preschool, School-Age

Gotta catch 'em all! Young Pokémon fans ages 3–6 are invited to join us for an hour of Pokémon playtime adventures. We're going to have blocks, toys, and games to play with new friends! 

Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Room 148-2
Age Group: Preschool, School-Age
Program Type: Hobbies, Ongoing Program
Event Details:

Gotta catch 'em all! Young Pokémon fans ages 3–6 are invited to join us for an hour of Pokémon playtime adventures. We're going to have blocks, toys, and games to play with new friends! 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Board Game Night: Conquest Princess

Friday, April 10, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Library upper-level at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Movie, Special Program
Age Group:
Adults

Come learn how to play Conquest Princess with Mark Eberhardt, Creative Director and illustrator for Fight in a Box games. In this co-op game, you play as time agents building a bag of destiny to defeat galactic tyranny.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Library upper-level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie, Special Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come learn how to play Conquest Princess with Mark Eberhardt, Creative Director and illustrator for Fight in a Box games. In this co-op game, you play as time agents building a bag of destiny to defeat galactic tyranny.

This event is in the "Children" group

Lab Mice Storytime

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Room 148-1&2 at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Ongoing Program, STEAM, Storytime
Age Group:
Children

A STEAM-based hands-on storytime for children 3 1/2 to 6 years of age. Each week we will read a story, talk about what happened then do a hands-on STEAM activity related to the book.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Room 148-1&2
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Ongoing Program, STEAM, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

A STEAM-based hands-on storytime for children 3 1/2 to 6 years of age. Each week we will read a story, talk about what happened then do a hands-on STEAM activity related to the book.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Mahjong Mondays

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Conference Room 218 - library upper-level at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Ongoing Program
Age Group:
Adults

Mahjong is a tile-based game that was developed in the 19th century in China and has spread throughout the world since the early 20th century. Similar to the Western card game rummy, Mahjong is a game of skill, strategy, and luck.

Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Conference Room 218 - library upper-level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Ongoing Program
Event Details:

Mahjong is a tile-based game that was developed in the 19th century in China and has spread throughout the world since the early 20th century. Similar to the Western card game rummy, Mahjong is a game of skill, strategy, and luck.

This event is in the "Children" group

Lab Mice Storytime

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Room 148-1&2 at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Ongoing Program, STEAM, Storytime
Age Group:
Children

A STEAM-based hands-on storytime for children 3 1/2 to 6 years of age. Each week we will read a story, talk about what happened then do a hands-on STEAM activity related to the book.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Room 148-1&2
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Ongoing Program, STEAM, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

A STEAM-based hands-on storytime for children 3 1/2 to 6 years of age. Each week we will read a story, talk about what happened then do a hands-on STEAM activity related to the book.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "School-Age" group

Story Explorers Book Club

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Room 108 - library lower-level at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children, School-Age

This program is hosted by the Girl Scouts. Calling all young readers and adventurers! Join us for a fun and welcoming group for kids ages 6 through 12 who love stories. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Room 108 - library lower-level
Age Group: Children, School-Age
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

This program is hosted by the Girl Scouts. Calling all young readers and adventurers! Join us for a fun and welcoming group for kids ages 6 through 12 who love stories. 

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Next Chapter Book Club

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Room 148-1 at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Group Discussion
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Next Chapter Book Clubs began in 2002 to provide meaningful opportunities for life-long learning, social connections, and community inclusion for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. 

Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Room 148-1
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Group Discussion
Event Details:

Next Chapter Book Clubs began in 2002 to provide meaningful opportunities for life-long learning, social connections, and community inclusion for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. 

This event is in the "School-Age" group

Titanic Experiments!

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Room 148-1&2 at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Special Program, STEAM
Age Group:
School-Age

Become a scientist and dive into the science behind the world’s most famous ship! In Titanic Experiments, young engineers and ocean explorers will discover how science and engineering played a role in the story of the Titanic.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Room 148-1&2
Age Group: School-Age
Program Type: Special Program, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Become a scientist and dive into the science behind the world’s most famous ship! In Titanic Experiments, young engineers and ocean explorers will discover how science and engineering played a role in the story of the Titanic.

This event is in the "Adults" group

NPLA Board Policy & Planning Committee Meeting

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Board Room & Virtual at Northland Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

NPLA Board Committee Meeting will have both virtual and in-person options. Registration is required for virtual attendance only. Members of the public wishing to attend in-person do not have to register.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Board Room & Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

NPLA Board Committee Meeting will have both virtual and in-person options. Registration is required for virtual attendance only. Members of the public wishing to attend in-person do not have to register.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Conversation Salon

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Room 218 - library upper-level at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Group Discussion, Ongoing Program
Age Group:
Adults

Come meet some new friends and neighbors as we engage in informal chats on current events, local issues, or national headlines.

Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Conference Room 218 - library upper-level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Group Discussion, Ongoing Program
Event Details:

Come meet some new friends and neighbors as we engage in informal chats on current events, local issues, or national headlines.