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Women's Panel

Author Panel: Women in Writing

Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Library upper-level at Northland Public Library

Program Type:

Special Event

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Celebrate International Women's Day with this local authors! Robin Acton, Stephanie Claypool, Kimberly Miller, Linda Rettstatt, and Carol Silvis will discuss their books, careers, ...

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

Celebrate International Women's Day with this local authors!

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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CLOSED for Summer Hours

All Day
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Event Details:

Closed for summer hours

CLOSED for the Holiday

All Day
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Event Details:

CLOSED for the holiday.
10 am

Family Storytime

10:00am–11:00am
Children, School-Age, Families, All Ages
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Learning Garden
Age Group: Children, School-Age, Families, All Ages
Program Type: Ongoing Program, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for Family Storytime! Come relax outdoors, and enjoy picture book stories perfect for children of all ages and their grown-ups. We’ll share stories, songs, and fun together in our beautiful garden space. 

Block Party!

10:00am–11:30am
Children, Families
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Room 148-1&2
Age Group: Children, Families
Program Type: Ongoing Program
Event Details:

Families with children of all ages are welcome to come on down to the library for building fun! Wooden blocks and Legos will be available for children to create whatever they can imagine. 

No registration required.

Tail Waggin' Tutors

10:00am–11:00am
School-Age
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Room 148-2
Age Group: School-Age
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Children in grades kindergarten and up will get 10 minutes to read to a certified therapy dog.  Bring your own book or use one of ours!  

Tea and Stitches

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
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. 
11 am

Pic-Fic Fridays

11:00am–11:30am
School-Age, Teens
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Learning Garden
Age Group: School-Age, Teens
Program Type: Book Club, Ongoing Program
Event Details:

Bring a snack or your lunch and settle in as we read a new story together. Come discover your next favorite book during this relaxing lunchtime program. 
12 pm

Mahjong Mondays

12:30pm–2:30pm
Adults
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.
1 pm

Weird Nature

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children, School-Age
Registration Required
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Room 148-1&2
Age Group: Children, School-Age
Program Type: Special Program
Registration Required
Event Details:

Is your child fascinated by the strange behaviors of plants and animals in the wild? Join us in learning all about the weirdest aspects of the great outdoors.
2 pm
3 pm
4 pm

Tween Writing Group

4:30pm–5:30pm
School-Age, Teens
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Room 108 - library lower-level
Age Group: School-Age, Teens
Program Type: Hobbies, Ongoing Program
Event Details:

Are you a middle schooler who enjoys creative writing? Would you like to meet other students with similar interests?
5 pm
6 pm

Teen Writing Group

6:00pm–7:30pm
Teens
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Room 108 - library lower-level
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Hobbies, Ongoing Program
Event Details:

Are you a 4th-7th grader who enjoys creative writing? Would you like to meet other students with similar interests?

Come Write In

6:00pm–7:45pm
Adults
Library Branch: Northland Public Library
Room: Room 148-2
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Hobbies, Ongoing Program
Event Details:

Working on a novel or just enjoy writing for fun? Want to spend a couple of hours focusing on your craft and working alongside fellow writers? Come write in with us every first Thursday at Northland!