Inspired by the works of famous artists, children will create their own mini masterpiece. Little ones will practice using their fine motor skills by painting with fingers, cotton balls, paint brushes, and even toy cars! A great opportunity for children ages 2 – 5 to safely socialize through parallel play. […]
Now that it's time to begin exploring our backyards and neighborhoods, Miss Karen has a special story about playing outside she’d like to share with you. Won’t you join her?
Designed for our youngest friends from birth to 2 ½ years old and their caregivers, Wee Read combines songs, rhymes, and board books for a fun and engaging early learning experience. Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays at 10:30 (same Wee Read repeated). Register by phone at 724-537-4383 or at the Children’s […]
The Friends of Penn Area Library are having a Fall book sale today and tomorrow! Books, DVDs, Audiobooks, and Puzzles are for sale individually or by the bag. Join us Friday, November 12th from 9-5 and Saturday, November 13th from 9-3. Registration Required.
Our friends ages 2 ½ to 5 years and their caregivers are invited to join the Children’s Room staff for stories and songs! Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays at 11:30 (same Storytime repeated). Register by phone at 724-537-4383 or at the Children’s Room desk before the day of the program. Registration […]
We're hoping to form an energetic group of young gardeners ages 6+ to plan/plant the library garden, have discussions, plan events, establish a seed library, and much more! At each meeting, we will do activities and work together to learn about gardening and the environment. Let's get growing! Registration Required.
Join in the fun with stories, songs, puppets and more that encourage development of early literacy skills in young children, using the guidelines from the Every Child Ready to Read program. Each session lasts approximately 45 minutes, which includes time at the end for a craft activity. Register online at […]
Children are invited to practice reading aloud to dogs on the second Friday of each month from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. The Dog Reading Pals program is designed to help emerging readers gain confidence by reading aloud to a non-judgmental dog pal. Pre-readers are welcome too! All participants in […]
Children are invited to practice reading aloud to dogs on the second Friday of each month from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. The Dog Reading Pals program is designed to help emerging readers gain confidence by reading aloud to a non-judgmental dog pal. Pre-readers are welcome too! All participants in […]
Children are invited to practice reading aloud to dogs on the second Friday of each month from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. The Dog Reading Pals program is designed to help emerging readers gain confidence by reading aloud to a non-judgmental dog pal. Pre-readers are welcome too! All participants in […]
Children are invited to practice reading aloud to dogs on the second Friday of each month from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. The Dog Reading Pals program is designed to help emerging readers gain confidence by reading aloud to a non-judgmental dog pal. Pre-readers are welcome too! All participants in […]
Join Mr. Alex every two weeks for the Online Origami Club. Each session, we will be making a new type of origami together. Kids and teens can receive a free Online Origami kit at the Children’s Room desk or via curbside pickup. Check out the Teen Programming page on our […]