Have the oceans always been the same? Have they always been filled with coral and fish and clams? Nope! Fossils show us just how our oceans have changed through time. Join Dr. Elizabeth Rhenberg of the West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey and talk about what a fossil is and […]
A living fossil is an organism that hasn’t changed much in the millions of years it’s been around. Living fossils have found stability with little need to adjust to the changing world. Join Dr. Elizabeth Rhenberg of the West Virginia Geological and Economic Survey to explore a particular group of […]
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 and Thursdays at 10:30 (same Wee Read repeated). Please register before the day of the program by phone […]
It’s time for Wee Read! Miss Karen has some songs and stories to entertain our younger friends today. Won’t you join us on Facebook or YouTube and sing along?
Our friends ages 2 ½ to 5 years and their caregivers are invited to join Miss Karen for stories and songs! Tuesdays and Thursdays at 11:30 (same Storytime repeated). Please register before the day of the program by phone at 724-537-4383, online, or at the Children’s Room desk.
Join Mr. Alex for the Online Origami Club! We will be making a new type of origami together each session. Follow along with the Online Origami Club kit in your Online Ocean Craft or Online Art Attack bag.
Kids can dive into the science of sea life as they learn about the many amazing creatures that call the ocean their home! They will learn how different ocean animals have adapted to move through the water and see how sharks and whales measure up! From microscopic plankton to enormous […]
Join the Children’s Room staff as we make a splash with this craft for kids ages 10 and under! Kids can receive a free craft kit via the Children’s Room desk or curbside pickup starting Monday, June 6 — while supplies last.
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 and Thursdays at 10:30 (same Wee Read repeated). Please register before the day of the program by phone […]
Celebrate reaching your reading goal at a fun party from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Stop by anytime! From 11:00 a.m. till 1:00 p.m., Face Painting. From 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Magician Steve Haberman + a free Kona Ice for completing your Summer Reading Challenge + other fun activities […]
Take on the role of a fantasy hero and help tell your story in collaboration with fellow players and Dungeon Master, Scott! Register on-line at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102. Registration Required.
The library knitters meet every other Monday from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in conference room 1. No registration required. Bring your favorite craft and join in on the fun.
Ages 2-5 will enjoy time in the library garden with a story, crafts, and activities. **Please note: The meeting on July 25 will be held at Cedar Creek Park and will begin at 10AM instead of 10:30 Registration Required.
Ages 6+ will meet to plant, maintain, and learn about the garden. We will have speakers, activities, and crafts focusing on our theme this year: Pollinators! **Please note: The meeting on July 25 will be held at Cedar Creek Park and will begin at 11AM instead of 11:15 Registration Required.
Kahoot! is a game-based learning platform that's fun for the whole family. Join in the 2nd Tuesday of each month via Facebook or smart device as we introduce a new topic to test YOUR knowledge!
Babies-n-Books is for young children ages 12 months to 24 months old and their accompanying adults. Each thirty-minute session includes well-loved rhymes, a book or two, finger plays, songs, and movement. This group encourages socialization and early literacy skills for young children and adults together. Register on-line at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or […]
Join Rebecca Griffiths of Shadowwood Gardens to learn about how to plant a fall garden. Register online at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102. Registration Required.
Join us at Critter Country for stories, fun, and games! You can learn about animal enrichment and make treats for our animal friends, search for hens and chicks, sing and dance! Cost is $10 for zoo admission. One adult free per family. All children must be accompanied by an adult. […]
Want to be involved in what the library has to offer teens? Join our Teen Advisory Board, a group of people ages 12-18 who help the library run teen-centered programs, recommend young adult books/movies for the library to buy, promote the library to their friends, contribute to the library’s book […]
Are you a teenager who wants to write? Join our Teen Summer Writing Workshop and take part in fun writing challenges, prompts, and round-robin stories. Open to teens age 12-18.
Teens, you have been working so hard this summer, now it's time to celebrate! Join us on Thursday, August 11th for pizza, screen printing shirts, gaming and more. Registration Required.
Hands-On Learning with Virtual Reality 3-D computers & Other Equipment. It's never too soon to think about your future...Join the Central Westmoreland Career & Technology Center to learn about careers that interest you and have fun too! Try your hand at fork lift and excavator simulation, mechanics, SimSpray painting, medical, […]
Practice reading out loud from a favorite book to a friendly therapy dog. Register on-line at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102. Registration Required.
Practice reading out loud from a favorite book to a friendly therapy dog. Register on-line at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102. Registration Required.
Stop by the library anytime between 5:30 - 7:30 for this back-to-school resource fair commemorating the library's 100 years of service to the community! Area organizations and businesses will be set up at tables throughout the library offering information about their services to children and families. A variety of children's […]
Join us as the Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre presents Dance the Story: Sleeping Beauty. This is a fun-filled exploration of a ballet story through movement and dance. Hear the story, learn the ballet terms and positions, take a look at a costume from the ballet and dance with a Pittsburgh Ballet […]
Come join us at Caldwell Memorial Library for a dragon craft and some back-to-school stories! Please call Caldwell at 724-694-1401 ext. 3110 to register.
The Library Board of Trustees meets the 3rd Thursday of each month at 7:00 p.m. This meeting will be held virtually & in-person. If you would like to attend, please email our Director at amy.riegner@wlnonline.org. *Must have a valid email address to receive the meeting notice.
Take on the role of a fantasy hero and help tell your story in collaboration with fellow players and Dungeon Master, Scott! Register on-line at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102. Registration Required.
The library knitters meet every other Monday from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in conference room 1. No registration required. Bring your favorite craft and join in on the fun.
The Foundation Board meets the 4th Tuesday of each month at 6:00 p.m. This meeting will be held VIRTUALLY. If you would like to attend, please email our Director at amy.riegner@wlnonline.org. *Must have a valid email address to receive the meeting notice.
The Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) will be here to talk to parents about tips for paying for college. Filling out the FAFSA, Seek FREE money, explore federal student loans, comparing PLUS loans to Private loans and much more... Registration not required but suggested for materials.
Featuring highlight artifacts from the Western PA Sports Museum, this talk demonstrates that no other US city of our size has achieved the level of success that Pittsburgh has in such a wide variety of sports. Co-hosted by the Murrysville Community Library and the Murrysville Parks and Recreation Department.
Take on the role of a fantasy hero and help tell your story in collaboration with fellow players and Dungeon Master, Scott! Register on-line at www.murrysvillelibrary.org or call the library at 724-327-1102. Registration Required.