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Fun at the Greensburg Hempfield Area Library! The Greensburg Hempfield Area Library offers many fun-filled programs for all ages. Below are just a few! Please contact Jill Morse at 724.837.5620 ext. 4 for more information or visit ghal.org to sign up via the Event Calendar. 237 S. Pennsylvania Ave. Greensburg, PA 15601 The Greensburg Hempfield Area Library invites you to come and enjoy our new FAMILY PLAY SPACE. You and your children can engage in fun and creative play through puppets, toys, puzzles and blocks of all types. The FAMILY PLAY SPACE is made possible by a grant from The Michael J. and Aimee Rusinko Kakos Foundation and Westmoreland Community Foundation. E! M A G E H T GET IN K, GET SET, AR ON YOUR M READ! The Greensburg Hempfield Area Library and our branch, The Youngwood Area Library, invite you to join in Summer Reading Club fun starting in June. GET IN THE GAME! and ON YOUR MARK, GET SET, READ! are our themes. The Kickoff Event will be Thursday, June 9, at 10 a.m. at St. Clair Park in Greensburg. The exciting “HT High Flyers,” a jump rope troupe out of Ligonier, will present the entertainment! A host of programs for ages birth through 16 will be offered at both libraries for eight weeks beginning June 13 through Aug. 4. See the Event Calendar at ghal.org and youngwoodapl.org for more details as summer approaches. Join the Summer Reading Clubs where you can win prizes for time spent reading! And you won’t want to miss the exciting and active programs around our sports and fitness theme. All programs are free. CHILDREN’S PROGRAMS AT THE GREENSBURG HEMPFIELD AREA LIBRARY Make-It-Take-It Crafts – Tuesdays through May 31 from 3 to 4:45 p.m. Ages 3-11. Music and Movement – Saturday, May 21, at 10:30 a.m. Ages Toddler to Preschool with an adult. Enjoy 45 minutes of songs, rhymes and finger plays, musical instruments and rhythm and parachute time. Make-It-Take-It Memorial Day Crafts – Saturday, May 21, at 2 p.m. All ages. Bring your family to make some festive Memorial Day decorations! 32 724.942.0940 TO ADVERTISE | Greensburg-Salem ADULT PROGRAMS AT THE GREENSBURG HEMPFIELD AREA LIBRARY E-Book Class – Thursday, May 19, from 6 to 7 p.m. Register for this informative class. In order to download eBooks, a patron must have a library card with a WLN library and must be in good standing. The library does not make available a device to read or listen to materials. For more information, go to ghal.org. Register early. Space is limited. Book Discussion – *The Spool of Blue Thread: a Novel by Anne Tyler Thursday, May 26, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Book Sale – Thursday, May 12, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Saturday, May 14, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Author Visit – Saturday, June 4, at 2 p.m. Rebecca Drake is an instructor in Seton Hill University’s Writing Popular Fiction MFA program. Her latest book, Only Ever You, received a starred review from Library Journal. Call to reserve your spot: 724.837.5620. Astonishing Encounters: Pennsylvania’s Unknown Creatures – Saturday, June 11, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Join Stan