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Name: Genealogy Day
Start: 2025-03-22T13:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-03-22T17:00:00-04:00
Location: Cooper-Siegel Community Library

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Genealogy Day

Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room) at Cooper-Siegel

Program Type:

History

Age Group:

Adults

Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel

Room: Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room)

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: History

Required

Payment Required

Seats Remaining: 44

Event Details:

Join genealogy practictioner, Kelli Bergheimer, for an afternoon of research how-to's! The 2-part workshop is $10/person.

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Adults 18+ only please.

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If this event is full, please stop in or call the library @ 412-828-9520 (CSCL) or 412-781-0783 (SCL) to be placed on a waiting list.

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

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

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All Day		This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group. La Demencia: A Photo Installation by Richard Beckermeyer All Day 2/24 - 3/1 Sharpsburg This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sharpsburg Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health Event Details: Richard Beckermeyer learned photography from his father while growing up in Michigan.
10 am		This event is in the "DIY Lab" group. DIY Lab Appt (Carol) 10:00am - 12:00pm DIY Lab Full Required This event is in the "DIY Lab" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: DIY Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: This event is for a 1-on-1 Digitize It Yourself (D.I.Y.) Lab appointment. During the appointment, you can transfer and store your analog memorabilia, such as photos, slides, audio and video cassettes, into a digital format for safekeeping. Disclaimer(s) Accepted DIY Lab Formats Formats our lab supports: photographs, documents up to 8.5″ x 11″, negatives/Film ( 35mm, 4” x 5”, medium and 8” x 10”), 35mm slides, audio cassette tapes, VHS cassette tapes, Hi8, 8, and Digital8 video cassette tapes. The DIY Lab does not support: betamax, reel to reel audio, 8mm and 16mm film, and slides in any format other than 35mm. Adults Only Adults 18+ only please. This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group. Simple Movement Through Somatics 10:30am - 12:00pm Cooper-Siegel Full Required This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel Room: Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Join certified person trainer, Tom Capriotti for a 1-hour somatics session. Disclaimer(s) Adults Only Adults 18+ only please. 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. Wiggle Storytime 10:15am - 11:00am Cooper-Siegel Full Required This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel Room: Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room) Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 70 Event Details: Get up and get moving during our toddler storytime (for children ages 18-36 months) 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. This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group. Little Hands PreK Storytime 10:30am - 11:45am Sharpsburg Full Required This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sharpsburg Room: Community Room Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Literacy, Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 9 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 "DIY Lab" group. Solo DIY Lab Appt 10:00am - 12:30pm DIY Lab This event is in the "DIY Lab" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: DIY Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group. Wiggle Time 10:30am - 11:00am Sharpsburg Full Required This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sharpsburg Room: Community Room Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Literacy, Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 8 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 10:30am - 11:00am Cooper-Siegel Full Required This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel Room: Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room) Age Group: Preschool Program Type: Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 31 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. Chinese & English Storytime 10:30am - 11:30am Cooper-Siegel Full Required This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel Room: Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room) Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Kids Program Type: Language, Literacy, Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 33 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).
11 am			This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group. Sing Me a Storytime 11:15am - 11:45am Cooper-Siegel Full Required This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel Room: Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room) Age Group: Babies & Toddlers Program Type: Storytime Required Seats Remaining: 26 Event Details: Join us for snuggly, giggly fun that features songs, rhymes, and stories for babies (ages 0-18 months) 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. French Conversation Group (AM) 11:00am - 12:00pm Cooper-Siegel Full Required This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel Room: Reading Room (Scott Family Reading Room) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Language Required Seats Remaining: 8 Event Details: Are you looking for a fun and casual way to practice your French? Join our French Conversation Group!			This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group. Women's History Month Celebration 11:00am - 1:00pm Sharpsburg This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sharpsburg Room: Community Room Age Group: Preschool, Kids, Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM Event Details: Drop in to our Community Room to celebrate great women from around the world! We will have art activities, a cool puzzle and books . Disclaimer(s) Drop-Ins Drop-ins welcome as space permits. Supplies All supplies provided.
12 pm			This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group. Poetry Workshop 12:30pm - 2:30pm Cooper-Siegel Full Required This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel Room: McLaughlin (Harry W. McLaughlin Jr Room) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Literacy Required Seats Remaining: 5 Event Details: This group meets every other week and focuses on nourishing and sustaining your creative practice. No experience writing or reading poetry? No problem! Disclaimer(s) Adults Only Adults 18+ only please. 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 "DIY Lab" group. Solo DIY Lab Appt 12:00pm - 1:30pm DIY Lab This event is in the "DIY Lab" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: DIY Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology	This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group. Richard Beckermeyer Closing Reception 12:00pm - 1:30pm Sharpsburg This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sharpsburg Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health Event Details: Join us for a closing reception with Richard from 12pm to 1:30pm. Light refreshment will be served.
1 pm	This event is in the "DIY Lab" group. Solo DIY Lab Appt 1:00pm - 4:00pm DIY Lab This event is in the "DIY Lab" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: DIY Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology			This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group. Mid-Week Knitters 1:00pm - 3:00pm Cooper-Siegel Full Required This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel Room: Reading Room (Scott Family Reading Room) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: Come spend the afternoon with us while we knit, crochet, and chat! Disclaimer(s) Drop-Ins Drop-ins welcome as space permits.	This event is in the "DIY Lab" group. DIY Lab Appt (Jim) 1:00pm - 4:00pm DIY Lab Full Required This event is in the "DIY Lab" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: DIY Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology Required Seats Remaining: 0 Event Details: This event is for a 1-on-1 Digitize It Yourself (D.I.Y.) Lab appointment. During the appointment, you can transfer and store your analog memorabilia, such as photos, slides, audio and video cassettes, into a digital format for safekeeping. Disclaimer(s) Accepted DIY Lab Formats Formats our lab supports: photographs, documents up to 8.5″ x 11″, negatives/Film ( 35mm, 4” x 5”, medium and 8” x 10”), 35mm slides, audio cassette tapes, VHS cassette tapes, Hi8, 8, and Digital8 video cassette tapes. The DIY Lab does not support: betamax, reel to reel audio, 8mm and 16mm film, and slides in any format other than 35mm. Adults Only Adults 18+ only please.		This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group. Reading Rainbow Media Club 1:00pm - 3:00pm Cooper-Siegel Full Required This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel Room: Teen Room (Mcllroy Family Teen Room) Age Group: Teens Program Type: Book Club Required Seats Remaining: 18 Event Details: Join us for a Media Club all about LGBTQIA+ characters! Read books, watch shows or movies and talk about them together! Disclaimer(s) Drop-Ins Drop-ins welcome as space permits. Supplies All supplies provided.
2 pm				This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group. Rep. Steele Mobile Office Hours 2:00pm - 4:00pm Sharpsburg This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sharpsburg Age Group: Adults Event Details: Stop by every Wednesday for help with:		This event is in the "DIY Lab" group. Solo DIY Lab Appt 2:30pm - 4:30pm DIY Lab This event is in the "DIY Lab" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: DIY Lab Age Group: Adults Program Type: Technology
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4 pm		This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group. Cancelled Code Club 4:30pm - 5:30pm Sharpsburg Required This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group. Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sharpsburg Age Group: Kids, Teens Program Type: STEAM, Technology Code Club Event Details: ~~Due to a scheduling conflict, the February session will meet on 2/24.~~ Due to illness, the 2/24 session is CANCELED. We apologize for the inconvenience and hope to see folks in March. Disclaimer(s) Drop-Ins Drop-ins welcome as space permits. Registration Please register online or call the library at 412-828-9520 (SCL). 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. Young Architects 4:30pm - 5:30pm Sharpsburg Full Required This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sharpsburg Room: Community Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: STEAM Required Seats Remaining: 11 Event Details: Young architects are invited to design, build, and tinker with Ms. Alison in this building program for grades K-5. Sessions meet monthly on the 4th Monday. 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 "Cooper-Siegel" group. Make-n-Take 4:30pm - 5:30pm Cooper-Siegel Full Required This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel Room: Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room) Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM Required Seats Remaining: 67 Event Details: Join us for fun, hands-on projects that explore science, technology, engineering, art, and math concepts through arts and crafts that you get to take home with you. For kids in grades K-6. Weekly activities are: Disclaimer(s) Drop-Ins Drop-ins welcome as space permits.	This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group. Afterschool Art 4:30pm - 5:30pm Sharpsburg Full Required This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sharpsburg Room: Community Room Age Group: Kids Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 3 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. Your Registration Please remember to cancel your registration if you cannot attend so that others may enjoy this program.
5 pm			This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group. French Conversation Group (PM) 5:00pm - 6:00pm Cooper-Siegel Full Required This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel Room: Reading Room (Scott Family Reading Room) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Language Required Seats Remaining: 14 Event Details: Are you looking for a fun and casual way to practice your French? Join our French Conversation Group!
6 pm		This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group. Art After Dark 6:00pm - 7:00pm Sharpsburg Full Required This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sharpsburg Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 1 Event Details: Art is for everyone! Art After Dark is our monthly adult art workshop series with Alison -- all skill levels welcome! We aim to create a space where adults feel safe to play, try, fail and succeed. Disclaimer(s) Adults Only Adults 18+ only please. Supplies All supplies provided.		This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group. Villaintines Game Night 6:00pm - 7:00pm Sharpsburg Full Required This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sharpsburg Room: Community Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Literacy Required Seats Remaining: 10 Event Details: This month we're celebrating Villaintines with board/card game Villainous and card game Gloom! Bring your expansion packs if you have them. We have the original sets. Disclaimer(s) Adults Only Adults 18+ only please. Registration Please register online or call the library at 412-828-9520 (SCL). 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. Community Ink: Cody McDevitt 6:30pm - 8:00pm Cooper-Siegel Full Required This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel Room: Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room) Age Group: Adults Program Type: History Required Seats Remaining: 63 Community Ink: Local Author Series This community-focused series is designed to spotlight and celebrate the literary talent of Western Pennsylvania. This platform creates space for local authors to share their work, discuss their creative process, and connect directly with readers. These events feature book readings, lectures, signings, and Q&A sessions, fostering an intimate and interactive atmosphere. We've hosted authors like Marie Benedict, Brooke Barker and Boaz Frankel, Andy McPhee, and Clare Beams to name a few. Our hope with Community Ink is to strengthen ties between authors and their local audience; showcase writers across genres, from fiction and poetry to memoirs and academic works; offer insights into the writing process, publishing journey, and the power of storytelling while providing visibility and encouragement for authors to thrive within their community. Event Details: Join author Cody McDevitt as he shares more about his book, Banished from Johnstown: Racist Backlash in Pennsylvania. Disclaimer(s) Adults Only Adults 18+ only please. Registration Please register online or call the library at 412-828-9520 (SCL). 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. Winter Code Club for Tweens 6:00pm - 7:00pm Cooper-Siegel Full Required This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel Room: DIY Lab Program Type: STEAM, Technology Required Seats Remaining: 7 Code Club Event Details: Learn to Code this winter with our game style learning software, Fiero Code! Disclaimer(s) 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. Crochet n' Things 6:00pm - 8:00pm Cooper-Siegel Full Required This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel Room: Reading Room (Scott Family Reading Room) Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Required Seats Remaining: 15 Event Details: Come hang out with us as we crochet, knit, or do any other fun yarn craft! Disclaimer(s) After Library Closes This program occurs after the library closes. Drop-Ins Drop-ins welcome as space permits. Supplies All supplies provided.
7 pm		This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group. Evening Book Group 7:00pm - 8:00pm Cooper-Siegel Full Required This event is in the "Cooper-Siegel" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel Room: Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Required Seats Remaining: 20 Evening Book Group This long-standing monthly book group is always looking for new members! We read mostly adult fiction and have a great time learning what we liked and didn’t like about each month's book. Stop in or call the library to get a copy of the current month's book. Event Details: This month we're reading American Sirens: the Incredible Story of the Black Men Who Became the First Paramedics by Kevin Hazzard. Disclaimer(s) Adults Only Adults 18+ only please.	This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group. Sharpsburg Sleuths Book Club 7:00pm - 8:00pm Sharpsburg Full Required This event is in the "Sharpsburg" group. Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Sharpsburg Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Required Seats Remaining: 8 Sharpsburg Sleuths Mystery Book Club Meeting monthly at the Sharpsburg location, this group reads mysteries, thrillers, and true crime. Event Details: UPDATE: Due to facilitator illness, this month's session is meeting on Zoom ONLY. Book club members should receive an email with more info. Disclaimer(s) Adults Only Adults 18+ only please. After Library Closes This program occurs after the library closes. Registration Please register online or call the library at 412-828-9520 (SCL).

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