Children Programs
These library programs are designed for the library's youngest readers!
2017 Children's Summer Reading Program
Summer Reading is back! Summer Reading for Children runs from June 19th - August 19th this year! Be sure to register and track your hours to win prizes!
Register Today!
Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes Storytime (Ages 0-2)
Tuesdays, July 11th - July 25th from 11:00am - 11:30am
This is a storytime for ages 2 - 5 years. First we will “Shake Out Our Sillies”, then we will sit down to enjoy a couple special body related boardbooks. There will be songs, rhymes, movement activities, crafts, and more. The kids will spend more time on their feet, than on their seats. Each week will feature a different S.T.E.M. activity.
Build a Better World... By Building a Better You... Storytime (Ages 2-5)
Tuesdays, July 11th - July 25th from 1:00pm - 1:30pm
This is a storytime for ages 2 - 5 years. First we will “Shake Out Our Sillies”, then we will sit down to enjoy a few books relating to the body part of the week. There will be songs, fingerplays, stories and tons of fun. The kids will also be introduced to a new exercise every week!
Crafty Thursdays
Thursdays, June 22nd - July 27th from 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Join us every Thursday during Summer Reading for a special craft day. Registration is required!
Smashing Good Time!
Thursday, July 20th at 7:00pm
This program is all about recreating your favorite, multi-flavored lollipops. Kids will get to smash lollipops and different hard candies to create a new masterpiece! Not only do they get to invent a new color and flavor, but they can also get manipulate the hard candy into a new shape!
Movie Matinee at the Library!
Saturday, July 22nd at 3:00pm
Kids are invited to a screening of "Smurfs: The Lost Village" in the Children's Room! Popcorn will be provided!
Carnegie Science Center - Did We Build a Better You?
Wednesday, July 26th at 11:30am
It's Robots vs. Humans! Are you up for the challenge of a robot? We will be participating in an activity involving robotics, engineering and technology. Everyone will have the opportunity to master the binary code, perform tasks without using your fingers, and program a robotic car! Registration is required!
Read to the Dogs!
Thursday, July 27th @ 7PM
Campfire Program
Thursday, August 3rd from 8:00pm - 10:00pm
The whole family will love to join the Allegheny County Park Rangers at the park after dark! Kids and parents will learn how to make a campfire and enjoy the warmth as the rangers present a fireside program to the group. The focus of the program will include nocturnal animals, star gazing, and more! A small snack will be provided! We will be meeting by the Oliver Miller Homestead! Registration is required!
Brain Building Science
Monday, August 7th - Thursday, August 10th from 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Join us for a hands-on science program! The kids will enjoy being able to see, hear, smell, and touch all of the science activities that we have in store for them during this summer science camp! Registration is required!
Ultimate Minecraft Map Creation Camp
Monday, August 14th - Friday, August 18th from 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Calling talented Minecraft fans who want to push their map making skills to the next level! Instead of just playing the game you love, create completely customized worlds that will challenge you and others. Learn how to best use Minecraft and special editing tools to make original puzzles, adventures, mini-games and more. Students will be able to access the maps they create at home following the camp!
This program is for kids ages 8-12. The cost is $185 and you will need to register at
hi-techlearning.com. Registration is required!
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