Northland Public Library

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Northland Public Library
300 Cumberland Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15237
United States

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Fri: 9:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

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Featured Events

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.

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. This month Erin will discu...

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. This month Erin will discuss Dementia and Delerium in a hospital setting.

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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Time	Sun (7/26)	Mon (7/27)	Tue (7/28)	Wed (7/29)	Thu (7/30)	Fri (7/31)	Sat (8/01)
All Day	CLOSED for Summer Hours All Day Library Branch: Northland Public Library Event Details: Closed for summer hours
10 am			This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group Next Chapter Book Club 10:30am–11:30am Teens, Adults This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group 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 "Children" group This event is in the "School-Age" group This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Family Storytime 10:00am–11:00am Children, School-Age, Families, All Ages This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "School-Age" group This event is in the "Families" group This event is in the "All Ages" group 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.	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "All Ages" group FEEDING TIME AT THE LIBRARY! 10:00am–10:15am Children, All Ages This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "All Ages" group Library Branch: Northland Public Library Room: Children & Teen Department Age Group: Children, All Ages Program Type: Special Event Event Details: At 10 a.m. sharp every Thursday from June 18 to July 30, join the Northland Children and Teen Services librarians to watch as we feed Bubbles (our axolotl) and our fish. This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Families" group Block Party! 10:00am–11:30am Children, Families This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Families" group 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.	This event is in the "School-Age" group Tail Waggin' Tutors 10:00am–11:00am School-Age This event is in the "School-Age" group 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!
11 am						This event is in the "School-Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Pic-Fic Fridays 11:00am–11:30am School-Age, Teens This event is in the "School-Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group 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		This event is in the "Adults" group Mahjong Mondays 12:30pm–2:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group 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		This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "School-Age" group Creative Mondays 1:00pm–2:00pm Children, School-Age This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "School-Age" group Library Branch: Northland Public Library Room: Room 108 - library lower-level Age Group: Children, School-Age Program Type: Ongoing Program Event Details: Creative Mondays are here and tweens will learn a new craft skill. Children ages 8-12 years are invited to come learn a new skill. Each week we will work on a new craft skill. This week is Covered Hangers	This event is in the "Children" group Adventures in Nonfiction: Holding Her Own; The Exceptional Life of Jackie Ormes 1:00pm–1:45pm Children Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: Northland Public Library Room: Room 148-1 Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Registration Required Event Details: Join us for a 45-minute storytime all about Jackie Ormes and create your own comic strip! Registration is required and begins on July 1. You may register online or by stopping at the children & teen services desk.		This event is in the "School-Age" group Meet Kit Kittredge: American Girl 1:30pm–2:30pm School-Age Registration Required This event is in the "School-Age" group Library Branch: Northland Public Library Room: Room 148-1 Age Group: School-Age Program Type: Special Program Registration Required Event Details: Meet the historical doll Kit Kittredge. Learn about the Depression Era through food, crafts and activities from this period in history. Children age 7 to 12 are welcome to enjoy some time with Kit.
2 pm
3 pm		This event is in the "School-Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Musical Mondays 3:30pm–4:30pm School-Age, Teens This event is in the "School-Age" group This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: Northland Public Library Room: Room 148-2 Age Group: School-Age, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Program Event Details: Swap favorite songs, build playlists, and work on activities focusing on different styles of music! This program is for ages 12 to 18 This session will be the Grand finale! Share a song that's meaningful to you.
4 pm
5 pm
6 pm						This event is in the "Teens" group Star Wars Glow Party 6:30pm–8:00pm Teens Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group 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!
7 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Northland Public Library Authority Board Meeting 7:00pm–9:00pm Adults Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group 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.