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"trust fall:" a photo of a Pittsburgh staircase surrounded by bare trees and brown and faded orange foliage all over the ground. Photo taken by Eli Kurs-Lasky.

best-kept secrets: A Photography Exhibit by Eli Kurs-Lasky

All Day 4/27 - 5/2
SCL Gallery Wall at Sharpsburg

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Kids, Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Sharpsburg
Room: SCL Gallery Wall
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

best-kept secrets is a photography collection by Eli Kurs-Lasky.

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DIY Lab Appt (Brigid)

1:00pm–3:00pm
Cooper-Siegel
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: DIY Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
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.

FCAHS Orchestra: Disney Pop-Up Concert

2:00pm–3:00pm
Cooper-Siegel
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: James I Mitnick Room: A & B
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Kids, Adults
Program Type: Music
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come join the FCAHS orchestra to learn about instruments through the music and stories of your favorite Disney characters!

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.

best-kept secrets: A Photography Exhibit by Eli Kurs-Lasky

All Day 4/20–4/25
Sharpsburg
Library Branch: Sharpsburg
Room: SCL Gallery Wall
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

best-kept secrets is a photography collection by Eli Kurs-Lasky.

Simple Movement Through Somatics

10:30am–12:00pm
Cooper-Siegel
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: Verne C. Koch Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health
Registration Required
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 (Cooper-Siegel) or 412-781-0783 (Sharpsburg).

Maker Monday

4:30pm–5:30pm
Sharpsburg
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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 (Cooper-Siegel) or 412-781-0783 (Sharpsburg).

Supplies

All supplies provided.

Wiggle Storytime

10:15am–11:00am
Cooper-Siegel
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: Verne C. Koch 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 (Cooper-Siegel) or 412-781-0783 (Sharpsburg).

Little Hands PreK Storytime

10:30am–11:15am
Sharpsburg
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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 (Cooper-Siegel) or 412-781-0783 (Sharpsburg).

Supplies

All supplies provided.

Sing Me a Storytime

11:15am–11:45am
Cooper-Siegel
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: Verne C. Koch 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.

Play Lab

4:30pm–5:30pm
Cooper-Siegel
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: Verne C. Koch 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.

DIY Lab Appt (Debbie)

4:30pm–6:30pm
Cooper-Siegel
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: DIY Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

This event is for a 1-on-1 Digitize It Yourself (D.I.Y.) Lab appointment with a trained volunteer.

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.

Launch into Girl Scouts

5:30pm–6:30pm
Cooper-Siegel
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: James I Mitnick Program Room: A
Purpose of Meeting

Girl Meeting 

Plays Off the Stage

6:30pm–7:30pm
Cooper-Siegel
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: McLaughlin (Harry W. McLaughlin Jr Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Literacy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for an evening of play-reading!  No acting experience necessary.  If you like theater, the English language, and spending an hour with other humans, this monthly group is for you.  Newcomers are welcome.  

Disclaimer(s)

Adults Only

Adults 18+ only please.

Registration

Please register online or call the library at 412-828-9520 (Cooper-Siegel) or 412-781-0783 (Sharpsburg).

Your Registration

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

FC Democrats

7:00pm–8:30pm
Cooper-Siegel
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: Verne C. Koch Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Everyone is welcome to join this monthly meeting of the Fox Chapel Democratic Committee.

Disclaimer(s)

Adults Only

Adults 18+ only please.

Teen Scene

4:00pm–6:00pm
Sharpsburg
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Sharpsburg
Room: SCL Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Literacy, Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Every Wednesday is Teen Scene with Mr. Finn! If you are in grades 6-12, this is the program for you!

Disclaimer(s)

Drop-Ins

Drop-ins welcome as space permits.

Supplies

All supplies provided.

Afterschool Art

4:30pm–5:30pm
Sharpsburg
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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 (Cooper-Siegel) or 412-781-0783 (Sharpsburg).

Supplies

All supplies provided.

Wiggle Time

10:30am–11:00am
Sharpsburg
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 (Cooper-Siegel) or 412-781-0783 (Sharpsburg).

Makerspace Walk-In Hours

3:00pm–5:00pm
Cooper-Siegel
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: Manley-Dozzi Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEAM, Technology
Event Details:

Makerspace informational walk-in hours.  Please drop by and learn what the makerspace has to offer.

Disclaimer(s)

Drop-Ins

Drop-ins welcome as space permits.

Craft n' Things

6:00pm–7:30pm
Cooper-Siegel
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: Reading Room (Scott Family Reading Room)
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come hang out with a group of crafters and work on your own project! Whether it's crochet, knitting, cross stitch, embroidery, sewing, drawing, or something else, all are welcome! 

Disclaimer(s)

After Library Closes

This program occurs after the library closes.

Drop-Ins

Drop-ins welcome as space permits.

Spanish & English Storytime

10:30am–11:00am
Cooper-Siegel
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: Verne C. Koch 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 (Cooper-Siegel) or 412-781-0783 (Sharpsburg).

LEGO Robotics: Build a Windmill

10:00am–12:00pm
Cooper-Siegel
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: Craft Room (Rockwell Foundation Children's Art Room)
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: STEAM, Technology
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore the fundamentals of gears through hands-on LEGO Robotics activities presented by Girls of Steel Robotics.

Family Saturday Studio

11:00am–12:00pm
Sharpsburg
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Sharpsburg
Room: SCL Community Room
Age Group: Preschool, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Stop by for our monthly Saturday Studio! April is Earth Month - we're working together to learn how to care for our Earth through stories and recycled material art!

Disclaimer(s)

Drop-Ins

Drop-ins welcome as space permits.

Registration

Please register online or call the library at 412-828-9520 (Cooper-Siegel) or 412-781-0783 (Sharpsburg).

Supplies

All supplies provided.

Your Registration

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

Mah Jong Open Play

2:00pm–4:00pm
Cooper-Siegel
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: James I Mitnick Room: A & B
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join other Mah Jong enthusiasts for a game every other Sunday! This is for folks who already know how to play. Please bring a set of tiles and Mah Jong mat, if possible. The library has 2 sets that can be borrowed, if needed.

Disclaimer(s)

Adults Only

Adults 18+ only please.

Your Registration

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

best-kept secrets: A Photography Exhibit by Eli Kurs-Lasky

All Day 4/27–5/2
Sharpsburg
Library Branch: Sharpsburg
Room: SCL Gallery Wall
Age Group: Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

best-kept secrets is a photography collection by Eli Kurs-Lasky.

Simple Movement Through Somatics

10:30am–12:00pm
Cooper-Siegel
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: Verne C. Koch Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health
Registration Required
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 (Cooper-Siegel) or 412-781-0783 (Sharpsburg).