Event List

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!

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. 

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

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

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.
    

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.

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.

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. 

Gotta catch 'em all! Young Pokémon fans ages 3–6 are invited to join us for an hour of Pokémon storytime adventures. Join us for epic Pokémon stories and a hands-on crafting activity that will bring your favorite Pokémon to life.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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. 

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.

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.

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

NORTHERN SPAIN / PORTUGAL - (50 min.) 

Kids in kindergarten through 8th grade are invited to drop in on the third Wednesday of each month to enjoy chess instruction, chess puzzles, and play pick-up games.

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.
    

Teens ages 12-18 can join us for an hour of gaming! 

No registration is required.

If no more than one participant is in the room at 15 minutes past the program start time, the program will be cancelled.

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

If you enjoy reading and discussing good mysteries, join us!

This month's selection: Busy Body by Kemper Donavan

No registration is required.

From politicians to celebrities, come chat about the lives of some of our most interesting and influential individuals!