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This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group

Play Lab

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room) at Cooper-Siegel
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

Join us for fun, hands-on projects that explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math concepts through hands-on experiences.

Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for fun, hands-on projects that explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math concepts through hands-on experiences.

Disclaimer(s)

Drop-Ins

Drop-ins welcome as space permits.

This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group

Afterschool Art

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
SCL Community Room at Sharpsburg
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids

Join certified art instructor Ms. Alison for a multi-media art studio with a nurturing environment where ALL are encouraged to find the joy in creating art! For grades K-5. 

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sharpsburg
Room: SCL Community Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join certified art instructor Ms. Alison for a multi-media art studio with a nurturing environment where ALL are encouraged to find the joy in creating art! For grades K-5. 

Disclaimer(s)

Drop-Ins

Drop-ins welcome as space permits.

Registration

Please register online or call the library at 412-828-9520 (SCL).

Supplies

All supplies provided.

This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group

Wiggle Time

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
SCL Community Room at Sharpsburg
Program Type:
Literacy, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers

Children 2 and under and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Megan every week for a wiggly, giggly program featuring fingerplays, bounces, tickles, and shakers.

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sharpsburg
Room: SCL Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Literacy, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children 2 and under and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Megan every week for a wiggly, giggly program featuring fingerplays, bounces, tickles, and shakers.

Disclaimer(s)

Drop-Ins

Drop-ins welcome as space permits.

Parent/Caregiver

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults; please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Registration

Please register online or call the library at 412-828-9520 (SCL).

This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group

Spanish & English Storytime

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room) at Cooper-Siegel
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Join us for a playful storytime in both Spanish and English with interactive books, rhymes, and songs.

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a playful storytime in both Spanish and English with interactive books, rhymes, and songs.

Disclaimer(s)

Parent/Caregiver

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults; please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Registration

Please register online or call the library at 412-828-9520 (SCL).

This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group

Gingerbread Houses

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room) at Cooper-Siegel
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool, Kids

Join us for our annual Gingerbread House making! We'll use graham crackers, icing, and candy - everything you need to create a sweet house! Stop by the library anytime from 10:30-noon. The activity generally takes 20-30 minutes to complete.

Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room)
Age Group: Preschool, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for our annual Gingerbread House making! We'll use graham crackers, icing, and candy - everything you need to create a sweet house! Stop by the library anytime from 10:30-noon. The activity generally takes 20-30 minutes to complete.

Disclaimer(s)

Registration

Please register online or call the library at 412-828-9520 (SCL).

Supplies

All supplies provided.

Your Registration

Please remember to cancel your registration if you cannot attend so that others may enjoy this program.

This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group

Gingerbread Houses

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
SCL Community Room at Sharpsburg
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Preschool, Kids, Teens, Adults

Join us for our annual Gingerbread House making! We'll use graham crackers, icing, and candy - everything you need to create a sweet house! Be sure to arrive by 12:30pm to have time to build your house.

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sharpsburg
Room: SCL Community Room
Age Group: Preschool, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for our annual Gingerbread House making! We'll use graham crackers, icing, and candy - everything you need to create a sweet house! Be sure to arrive by 12:30pm to have time to build your house.

Disclaimer(s)

Parent/Caregiver

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults; please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Registration

Please register online or call the library at 412-828-9520 (SCL).

Supplies

All supplies provided.

Your Registration

Please remember to cancel your registration if you cannot attend so that others may enjoy this program.

This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group

3rd Annual Cookie Walk Fundraiser

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Reading Room (Scott Family Reading Room) at Cooper-Siegel
Program Type:
Food and Cooking, Fundraiser
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Kids, Teens, Adults

Leave the holiday baking to us! Stop by to get your holiday cookies and support the library! $10/dozen. Stick around for some hot cocoa too! Stay from 12-1 to get your photo taken with our Therapets Dog, Bandit! Have kids 5-11?

Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: Reading Room (Scott Family Reading Room)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Food and Cooking, Fundraiser
Event Details:

Leave the holiday baking to us! Stop by to get your holiday cookies and support the library! $10/dozen. Stick around for some hot cocoa too! Stay from 12-1 to get your photo taken with our Therapets Dog, Bandit! Have kids 5-11?

This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group

Science Sunday

Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room) at Cooper-Siegel
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

Explore science concepts through hands-on experiments led by Fox Chapel Area High School students from the Women in Science Club. This program is geared towards kids in grades 3-5. 

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore science concepts through hands-on experiments led by Fox Chapel Area High School students from the Women in Science Club. This program is geared towards kids in grades 3-5. 

Disclaimer(s)

Drop-Ins

Drop-ins welcome as space permits.

Registration

Please register online or call the library at 412-828-9520 (SCL).

This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group

A Live Reading of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'

Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Cooper-Siegel
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults

Join us for Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol live, performed by candlelight by an actor in period costume! 

This event is best for adults and children 10-and-up. 

Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol live, performed by candlelight by an actor in period costume! 

This event is best for adults and children 10-and-up. 

Disclaimer(s)

After Library Closes

This program occurs after the library closes.

Registration

Please register online or call the library at 412-828-9520 (SCL).

This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group

Maker Monday

Monday, December 15, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
SCL Community Room at Sharpsburg
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

If you can dream it, you can make it at Maker Monday every Monday at 4:30pm! This program for grades K-5 rotates content with some weeks being more arts focused and other weeks being more science focused.

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sharpsburg
Room: SCL Community Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

If you can dream it, you can make it at Maker Monday every Monday at 4:30pm! This program for grades K-5 rotates content with some weeks being more arts focused and other weeks being more science focused.

Disclaimer(s)

Drop-Ins

Drop-ins welcome as space permits.

Registration

Please register online or call the library at 412-828-9520 (SCL).

Supplies

All supplies provided.

This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group

Little Hands PreK Storytime

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
SCL Community Room at Sharpsburg
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Literacy, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool

Our youngest friends are invited to imagine and create with Ms. Alison at this weekly arts-integration storytime for PreK children and their caregivers. Each session will include stories and a hands-on developmentally appropriate art activity.

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sharpsburg
Room: SCL Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Literacy, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Our youngest friends are invited to imagine and create with Ms. Alison at this weekly arts-integration storytime for PreK children and their caregivers. Each session will include stories and a hands-on developmentally appropriate art activity.

Disclaimer(s)

Drop-Ins

Drop-ins welcome as space permits.

Parent/Caregiver

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults; please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Registration

Please register online or call the library at 412-828-9520 (SCL).

Supplies

All supplies provided.

This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group

Afterschool Art

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
SCL Community Room at Sharpsburg
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids

Join certified art instructor Ms. Alison for a multi-media art studio with a nurturing environment where ALL are encouraged to find the joy in creating art! For grades K-5. 

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sharpsburg
Room: SCL Community Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join certified art instructor Ms. Alison for a multi-media art studio with a nurturing environment where ALL are encouraged to find the joy in creating art! For grades K-5. 

Disclaimer(s)

Drop-Ins

Drop-ins welcome as space permits.

Registration

Please register online or call the library at 412-828-9520 (SCL).

Supplies

All supplies provided.

This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group

Wiggle Time

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
SCL Community Room at Sharpsburg
Program Type:
Literacy, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers

Children 2 and under and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Megan every week for a wiggly, giggly program featuring fingerplays, bounces, tickles, and shakers.

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sharpsburg
Room: SCL Community Room
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Literacy, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Children 2 and under and their caregivers are invited to join Ms. Megan every week for a wiggly, giggly program featuring fingerplays, bounces, tickles, and shakers.

Disclaimer(s)

Drop-Ins

Drop-ins welcome as space permits.

Parent/Caregiver

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults; please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Registration

Please register online or call the library at 412-828-9520 (SCL).

This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group

Live Reading of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol'

Friday, December 19, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
SCL Community Room at Sharpsburg
Program Type:
Literacy
Age Group:
Kids, Teens, Adults

Join us for Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol live, performed by candlelight by an actor in period costume! This event uses Dickens' preferred text for live readings and typically lasts about 90 minutes.

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sharpsburg
Room: SCL Community Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Literacy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol live, performed by candlelight by an actor in period costume! This event uses Dickens' preferred text for live readings and typically lasts about 90 minutes.

Disclaimer(s)

After Library Closes

This program occurs after the library closes.

Registration

Please register online or call the library at 412-828-9520 (SCL).

This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group

Chinese & English Storytime

Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
SCL Community Room at Sharpsburg
Program Type:
Language, Literacy, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool, Kids

Explore the Chinese language with native speaker Ms. JJ through bilingual songs, books, and playful experiences! This monthly program on the 3rd Saturday of the month is designed for kids in preschool - 2nd grade with their caregivers. 

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sharpsburg
Room: SCL Community Room
Age Group: Preschool, Kids
Program Type: Language, Literacy, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore the Chinese language with native speaker Ms. JJ through bilingual songs, books, and playful experiences! This monthly program on the 3rd Saturday of the month is designed for kids in preschool - 2nd grade with their caregivers. 

Disclaimer(s)

Drop-Ins

Drop-ins welcome as space permits.

Parent/Caregiver

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults; please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Registration

Please register online or call the library at 412-828-9520 (SCL).

Supplies

All supplies provided.

This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group

FCAHS Orchestra: Holiday Pop-Up Concert

Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room) at Cooper-Siegel
Program Type:
Music
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Kids, Adults

The Fox Chapel Area High School Orchestra loves libraries! Come and join our string students as they read Hanukkah and Christmas stories and pepper them with familiar music.

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Kids, Adults
Program Type: Music
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Fox Chapel Area High School Orchestra loves libraries! Come and join our string students as they read Hanukkah and Christmas stories and pepper them with familiar music.

Disclaimer(s)

Parent/Caregiver

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults; please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group

Pokémon Club

Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Craft Room (Rockwell Foundation Children's Art Room) at Cooper-Siegel
Program Type:
Literacy
Age Group:
Kids

It's Pokémon time! Drop in anytime between 1:00 and 3:00 and show off your cards, trade cards, or play the Pokémon card game! 

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: Craft Room (Rockwell Foundation Children's Art Room)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Literacy
Registration Required
Event Details:

It's Pokémon time! Drop in anytime between 1:00 and 3:00 and show off your cards, trade cards, or play the Pokémon card game! 

Disclaimer(s)

Drop-Ins

Drop-ins welcome as space permits.

This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group

Chinese & English Storytime

Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room) at Cooper-Siegel
Program Type:
Language, Literacy, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Kids

Explore the Chinese language through bilingual songs, books, and playful experiences. This program is designed for kids in grades preschool - 2nd grade with their caregivers. This program occurs on the first Saturday of the month.

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Kids
Program Type: Language, Literacy, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore the Chinese language through bilingual songs, books, and playful experiences. This program is designed for kids in grades preschool - 2nd grade with their caregivers. This program occurs on the first Saturday of the month.

Disclaimer(s)

Drop-Ins

Drop-ins welcome as space permits.

Parent/Caregiver

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults; please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Registration

Please register online or call the library at 412-828-9520 (SCL).

This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group

Reading Rockets: K-2 Book Club

Sunday, January 4, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room) at Cooper-Siegel
Program Type:
Book Club, Literacy
Age Group:
Kids

Join us for a special book club designed for kids in grades K-2! Reading books is even more fun when we can talk about the stories with friends. 

How does it work?

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Book Club, Literacy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a special book club designed for kids in grades K-2! Reading books is even more fun when we can talk about the stories with friends. 

How does it work?

This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group

Wiggle Storytime

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 10:15am - 11:00am
Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room) at Cooper-Siegel
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers

Get up and get moving during our toddler and preschool storytime (for children ages 2-5) and their caregivers. This interactive storytime features books, fingerplays, bounces, scarves, shakers, and a parachute.

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get up and get moving during our toddler and preschool storytime (for children ages 2-5) and their caregivers. This interactive storytime features books, fingerplays, bounces, scarves, shakers, and a parachute.

Disclaimer(s)

Drop-Ins

Drop-ins welcome as space permits.

Parent/Caregiver

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults; please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Registration

Please register online or call the library at 412-828-9520 (SCL).

This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group

Sing Me a Storytime

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 11:15am - 11:45am
Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room) at Cooper-Siegel
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers

Join us for snuggly, giggly fun that features songs, rhymes, and stories for babies and toddlers (ages birth - 2 years) and their caregivers.

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for snuggly, giggly fun that features songs, rhymes, and stories for babies and toddlers (ages birth - 2 years) and their caregivers.

Disclaimer(s)

Drop-Ins

Drop-ins welcome as space permits.

Parent/Caregiver

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults; please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group

Play Lab

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Craft Room (Rockwell Foundation Children's Art Room) at Cooper-Siegel
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

Join us for fun, hands-on projects that explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math concepts through hands-on experiences.

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: Craft Room (Rockwell Foundation Children's Art Room)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for fun, hands-on projects that explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math concepts through hands-on experiences.

Disclaimer(s)

Drop-Ins

Drop-ins welcome as space permits.

This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group

Spanish & English Storytime

Friday, January 9, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room) at Cooper-Siegel
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool

Join us for a playful storytime in both Spanish and English with interactive books, rhymes, and songs.

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a playful storytime in both Spanish and English with interactive books, rhymes, and songs.

Disclaimer(s)

Parent/Caregiver

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults; please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program.

Registration

Please register online or call the library at 412-828-9520 (SCL).

This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group

Saturday STEM

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room) at Cooper-Siegel
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Kids

Explore various STEM concepts with the students from Fox Chapel Area High School's Society of Women Engineers (SWE NEXT).

Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore various STEM concepts with the students from Fox Chapel Area High School's Society of Women Engineers (SWE NEXT).

Disclaimer(s)

Drop-Ins

Drop-ins welcome as space permits.

Registration

Please register online or call the library at 412-828-9520 (SCL).