In the aftermath of COVID isolation, many children are still learning social-emotional skills. One foundational skill includes identifying emotions in ourselves and others. This event will help children explore their emotions using books, songs, and a craft. During the story time, children will learn about basic emotions, appropriate ways to […]
Do you hear sleigh bells? Guess who's coming to the library to read stories? Mrs.Claus herself! Join us at the library on Saturday, December 3 from 10am-2pm for some joyous stories.
After seeing Mrs. Claus, stop by and make a craft to celebrate the upcoming holidays! The craft will be available on Saturday, December 3 from 10am-3pm.
Join us at the park for s'mores, a bonfire, carriage rides, and Santa to kick off the holiday season! Stop by the library craft table and decorate a holiday wreath. Parking is limited, please carpool. Bring a chair to enjoy the bonfire! For more information visit www.murrysvilleparecreation.com under Events or […]
Stop at the library's table to create a book-themed gift during this community celebration! The event, held at the John DiVirgilio Sports Complex, will be hosted by the Rostraver Lions Club and Rostraver Township Board of Commissioners. In addition to the library, there will be other community organizations, a fire […]
You can still enjoy songs and rhymes with Miss Karen, even if you can't come to the Library! Watch for new videos to sing along! To fellow along please visit our Children's page on our website, Youtube Channel, or Facebook pages. No registration required!
Create your own snowy scape this December at Penn Area Library. This program is designed for children ages 10+. For more information, please call the library at 724-744-4414. Registration Required.
Join us at the library for musical ensembles, performance by the East-End Kids, photo station with fun holiday props, storytime, raffles, crafts for the kids and much more from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. On your way out, stop for cookies and hot chocolate from Kaitlyn's food truck.
Just in time for holidays, Miss Karen will be celebrating a seasonal favorite: gingerbread! Families can pick up a free recipe and activity kit in the Children's Room or via curbside pickup. Beginning Monday December 5, while supplies last. To follow along, please visit our Kid's Craft page on our […]
Designed for our youngest friends (from birth to 2.5 years old) and their caregivers. Wee Read combines songs, rhymes and board books for a fun and engaging early literacy experience and offers time afterwards for children to socialize. The same Wee Read us repeated Tuesday through Thursday each week. Please […]
Designed for friends from 2.5 to 5 years old who enjoy listening to stories, and their caregivers. Storytime features books on different theme each week, plus songs and rhymes. The same Storytime session is repeated Tuesday through Thursday each week. Please register by calling the Children's room at 724-537-4383 or […]
Penn Area Library is offering free youth chess classes on Tuesday evenings this fall. Classes are open to children in grades K through 8. Beginners ages 8+ are invited to join this class! Registration Required.