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Pandemic

Board Game Night: Pandemic

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Library upper-level at Northland Public Library

Program Type:

Hobbies, Special Program

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Come learn how to play Pandemic, the popular cooperative game where you try to stop the spread of disease! Already know how to play? Try one of the variations, like Pandemic Hot Zo...

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

Come learn how to play Pandemic, the popular cooperative game where you try to stop the spread of disease! Already know how to play? Try one of the variations, like Pandemic Hot Zone or Pandemic: Contagion.

Topaz Flower

Northland Radio Hour: The Topaz Flower

Monday, March 23, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Room 148-1&2 & Virtual at Northland Public Library

Program Type:

Special Program

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Join Northland staff and friends as they present "The Topaz Flower", a radio adaptation of Charlotte M. Russell's story about a murdered man and his stolen topaz jewelry led to the...

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

Join Northland staff and friends as they present "The Topaz Flower", a radio adaptation of Charlotte M. Russell's story about a murdered man and his stolen topaz jewelry led to the killer.

Wellness Works

Wellness Works: Benefits of Therapy to Prepare for Radiation Treatments

Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Room 148-1&2 at Northland Public Library

Program Type:

Ongoing Program

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Arielle Herzberg PT, DPT, CLT, CYT and Andrea Ramsey PTA, UPMC Rehabilitation Institute, will discuss the benefits of participating in therapy to prepare for radiation treatments a...

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

Arielle Herzberg PT, DPT, CLT, CYT and Andrea Ramsey PTA, UPMC Rehabilitation Institute, will discuss the benefits of participating in therapy to prepare for radiation treatments and throughout the treatment to reduce the effects of radiation.

Local Author Fair

Northland Local Author Fair

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Library-wide at Northland Public Library

Program Type:

Special Event

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Join us to celebrate the talented authors living in and writing about Pittsburgh. Purchase books, chat with authors, and attend author talks and panels!Check out the list of attend...

Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Library-wide
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Join us to celebrate the talented authors living in and writing about Pittsburgh. Purchase books, chat with authors, and attend author talks and panels!

Eco-friendly

Eco-friendly Choices for your Personal Spaces

Monday, March 30, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Room 148-1&2 at Northland Public Library

Program Type:

Special Program

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Join the Marshall Environmental Advisory Committee as they present talks on sustainable landscapes, storm water, and tick defense. Phipps Master Gardener Andrea Jackson will d...

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

Join the Marshall Environmental Advisory Committee as they present talks on sustainable landscapes, storm water, and tick defense. 

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Caregiver Support Cafe

Thursday, April 2, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Room 148-1 at Northland Public Library

Program Type:

Ongoing Program

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

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

Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Room 148-1
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 she talks about topics related to caregiving for a loved one.

Caregiver Support Cafe logo

Caregiver Support Cafe

Thursday, May 7, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Room 148-1 at Northland Public Library

Program Type:

Ongoing Program

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

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

Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Room 148-1
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 she talks about topics related to caregiving for a loved one.

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Northland Local Author Fair

10:00am–3:00pm
Adults
Northland Public Library
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Library-wide
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Join us to celebrate the talented authors living in and writing about Pittsburgh. Purchase books, chat with authors, and attend author talks and panels!

Coin Fair

10:00am–2:00pm
Adults
Northland Public Library
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Room 148-1&2
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Would you like to know what your old coins are worth? Drop in to find out and enjoy some time with expert coin enthusiasts!

Battle of the Books (FILLED)

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
Northland Public Library
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Hampton Community Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

FILLED-Get ready for a night of literary trivia, friendly competition, and team spirit at the Adult Battle of the Books hosted by North Region Libraries! 

Doors open at 6:00 p.m. Battle start at 6:30 p.m.

Northland Garden Gala Phantom of the Library VIP Reception

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Northland Public Library
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Library-wide
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

The 21-and-over Garden Gala will again feature an amazing selection of local food and beverage vendors, live entertainment, silent auction and more, after hours at Northland Public Library.

Northland Garden Gala Phantom Of the Library

7:30pm–10:00pm
Adults
Northland Public Library
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Library-wide
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

The 21-and-over Garden Gala will again feature an amazing selection of local food and beverage vendors, live entertainment, silent auction and more, after hours at Northland Public Library.

Spring Book Sale Preview

5:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Northland Public Library
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Library-wide
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Beat the crowds and register for our Preview Sale! 

Spring Book Sale

9:00am–4:00pm
Adults, Families, All Ages
Northland Public Library
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Library-wide
Age Group: Adults, Families, All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

It's time to re-stock your personal libraries! 

Items include books, paperbacks, CDs, puzzles and games, DVDs, and Talking Books CDs.

 

Spring Book Sale

9:00am–4:00pm
Adults, Families, All Ages
Northland Public Library
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Library-wide
Age Group: Adults, Families, All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

It's time to re-stock your personal libraries! 

Items include books, paperbacks, CDs, puzzles and games, DVDs, and Talking Books CDs.

 

Spring Book Sale ($5 Bag Day)

1:00pm–4:00pm
Adults, Families, All Ages
Northland Public Library
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Library-wide
Age Group: Adults, Families, All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Everything Must Go! 

Fill 1 bag: $5 + tax 

Springtime Plant Swap

9:30am–11:00am
Adults
Northland Public Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Learning Garden
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Interested in adding more greenery to your home and yard? Meet fellow plant enthusiasts to trade plants/cuttings and knowledge. 

Dog Man Day

12:00pm–1:00pm
School-Age, All Ages
Northland Public Library
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Children & Teen Department
Age Group: School-Age, All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Is he a dog? Is he a man? GUESS WHAT? HE'S BOTH! Celebrate everyone's favorite comic canine with games and activities. 

Registration is not required. 

After-Hours Murder Mystery

6:30pm–8:00pm
Teens
Northland Public Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Library lower-level
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

THERE HAS BEEN A MURDER!!! Can you figure out who the culprit is before they strike again? Teens ages 12-18 are invited to take on the persona of murder suspects for this after-hours mystery. 

Guinea Pig Day

11:00am–2:00pm
All Ages
Northland Public Library
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Lobby lower-level
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

It's guinea pig day! Celebrate these wonderful fuzzy friends with crafts, activities, and some very special guests. 

Registration is not required for this program. 

All ages are welcome.

Star Wars Glow Party

6:30pm–8:00pm
Teens
Northland Public Library
Registration Required
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Library lower-level
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

May the force be with you! Lightsaber battle with glow sticks, answer trivia, play Jedi vs. Sith, and find out once and for all who has the best Chewbacca impersonation. 

Costumes encouraged! 

End of Summer Reading Event!

10:00am–12:00pm
Families, All Ages
Northland Public Library
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Library upper-level parking lot
Age Group: Families, All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Join us for a petting zoo, icy treats, crafts, and more.

 Open to all summer reading program participants.

No registration required.

Murder at the Speakeasy: A Northland Mystery

7:00pm–9:00pm
Adults
Northland Public Library
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Library-wide
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Save the Date! 

Murder at the Speakeasy: A Northland Mystery 

This is a fundraiser to benefit Northland Public Library. Join us for sips, sweets and suspense at the Library.

Murder at the Speakeasy: A Northland Mystery

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Northland Public Library
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Library-wide
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Save the Date! 

Murder at the Speakeasy: A Northland Mystery 

This is a fundraiser to benefit Northland Public Library. Join us for sips, sweets and suspense at the Library.

Fall Book Sale Preview

5:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Northland Public Library
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Library-wide
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Beat the crowds and register for our Preview Sale! 

Fall Book Sale

9:00am–4:00pm
Adults, Families, All Ages
Northland Public Library
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Library-wide
Age Group: Adults, Families, All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

It's almost time to re-stock your personal libraries! 

Items include books, paperbacks, CDs, puzzles and games, DVDs, and Talking Books CDs.

 

Fall Book Sale

9:00am–4:00pm
Adults, Families, All Ages
Northland Public Library
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Library-wide
Age Group: Adults, Families, All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

It's almost time to re-stock your personal libraries! 

Items include books, paperbacks, CDs, puzzles and games, DVDs, and Talking Books CDs.

 

Fall Book Sale ($5 Bag Day)

1:00pm–4:00pm
Adults, Families, All Ages
Northland Public Library
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Library-wide
Age Group: Adults, Families, All Ages
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Everything Must Go! 

Fill 1 bag: $5 + tax