Bring a friend to create and draw together in-person at the Adams Memorial Library Children’s Room! Each week will feature a simple, unguided craft for kids in our drawing and coloring space. The craft offered will repeat for two consecutive weeks, although families are welcome to visit both weeks.
The perfect antidote to these unprecedented times. Combining archival film/audio and storytelling, this rib-tickling program traces musical comedy from Jack Benny and the Marx Brothers to the Smothers Brothers, Weird Al Yankovic, and beyond. This is a FREE program but requires registration. Registration Required.
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. […]
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 […]
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?
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 […]