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Canine First Aid (Postponed)

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room 218 - library upper-level at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Special Program
Age Group:
Adults

POSTPONED-Kim Riester, Esq. of Pittsburgh Animal Rescue will share practical advice to use in the event of an emergency for your dog, such as how to stabilize, treat, and quickly seek the advice and care of a veterinarian.

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

POSTPONED-Kim Riester, Esq. of Pittsburgh Animal Rescue will share practical advice to use in the event of an emergency for your dog, such as how to stabilize, treat, and quickly seek the advice and care of a veterinarian.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Journaling for the Aspiring Author

Sunday, January 25, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Conference Room 218 - library upper-level at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Special Program
Age Group:
Adults

Join local author Cathy Corn for this workshop on journaling to help you develop your book ideas and inspire your writing!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Conference Room 218 - library upper-level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join local author Cathy Corn for this workshop on journaling to help you develop your book ideas and inspire your writing!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Mahjong Mondays

Monday, January 26, 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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Next Chapter Book Club

Tuesday, January 27, 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 "Adults" group

Northland Public Library Authority Board Meeting

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Conference Room 218 (library upper-level) & Virtual at Northland Public Library
Age Group:
Adults

The Northland Public Library Authority Board Meeting will have both virtual and in-person options.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Conference Room 218 (library upper-level) & Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Northland Public Library Authority Board Meeting will have both virtual and in-person options.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Lit & Lattes

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room 218 - library upper-level at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Ongoing Program
Age Group:
Adults

No matter what type of book you enjoy reading, you'll love talking about our monthly selections with fellow novel enthusiasts. Grab a drink in the cafe and join us for our new evening fiction book club!

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

No matter what type of book you enjoy reading, you'll love talking about our monthly selections with fellow novel enthusiasts. Grab a drink in the cafe and join us for our new evening fiction book club!

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

Parenting for Different Needs: supporting children with physical or intellectual disabilities

Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Room 148-1&2 at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Special Program
Age Group:
Adults, Families

Raising a family member with special medical needs can require extra work and care, especially if they will never be independent and need housing, medical, and transportation assistance.

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

Raising a family member with special medical needs can require extra work and care, especially if they will never be independent and need housing, medical, and transportation assistance.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Board Game Night: Conquest Princess

Friday, January 30, 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 "Adults" group

Mahjong Mondays

Monday, February 2, 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 "Adults" group

Cookbook Club

Monday, February 2, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Conference Room 218 - library upper-level 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: Conference Room 218 - library upper-level
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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Tekko no Boken Roleplaying Guild

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Whitehall Library 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: Whitehall Library
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, February 3, 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 "Adults" group

Caregiver Support Cafe: Nutrient and Diet Changes with Dementia

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Room 148-1&2 at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Ongoing Program
Age Group:
Adults

Erin McMaster, Memory Care Advisor at Arden Court, offers insight and welcomes questions as as she talks about topics related to caregiving for a loved one.

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

Erin McMaster, Memory Care Advisor at Arden Court, offers insight and welcomes questions as as she talks about topics related to caregiving for a loved one.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Tea and Stitches

Friday, February 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Conference Room 218 - library upper-level at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Group Discussion, Hobbies, Ongoing Program
Age Group:
Adults

Whether you enjoy knitting, crocheting, cross-stitching, embroidery, or something in between, join us the first Friday of each month to work on your project while chatting with other crafters! 

Tea and snacks will be provided. 

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

Whether you enjoy knitting, crocheting, cross-stitching, embroidery, or something in between, join us the first Friday of each month to work on your project while chatting with other crafters! 

Tea and snacks will be provided. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Sprout, Swap, & Share: Northland Library Seed Swap

Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Room 148-1&2 at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults

Get ready for the growing season at Northland with our first ever seed swap! What's a seed swap? It's a gathering of people with the purpose of sharing seeds, and a great place to discover new seeds and friends in your community.

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

Get ready for the growing season at Northland with our first ever seed swap! What's a seed swap? It's a gathering of people with the purpose of sharing seeds, and a great place to discover new seeds and friends in your community.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Mahjong Mondays

Monday, February 9, 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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Next Chapter Book Club

Tuesday, February 10, 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 "Adults" group

NPLA Board Building & Grounds Committee Meeting

Tuesday, February 10, 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

Puzzle Swap

Thursday, February 12, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Conference Room 218 - library upper-level at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Hobbies
Age Group:
Adults

Calling all puzzle lovers! Stop in to trade some of your puzzles for different ones or just drop off any you are done puzzling! 

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

Calling all puzzle lovers! Stop in to trade some of your puzzles for different ones or just drop off any you are done puzzling! 

This event is in the "Adults" group

NPLA Board Governance Committee Meeting

Thursday, February 12, 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

Booked for Lunch

Friday, February 13, 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 "Adults" group

Literary Liaisons: a romance author panel

Friday, February 13, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Library upper-level at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Hobbies, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults

Spend a spicy evening with these local romance authors. From romantasy to romcom, Ann C Orlandi, 

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

Spend a spicy evening with these local romance authors. From romantasy to romcom, Ann C Orlandi, 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Mahjong Mondays

Monday, February 16, 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 "Adults" group

Craft Night: Finger Knitting

Monday, February 16, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room 218 - library upper-level at Northland Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Hobbies, Ongoing Program
Age Group:
Adults

Librarian Ann will walk you through how to finger knit a cozy blanket. We will provide the materials, and you will learn the basics to get you started on your project.

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

Librarian Ann will walk you through how to finger knit a cozy blanket. We will provide the materials, and you will learn the basics to get you started on your project.