WHAT’S NEWS IN KEYSTONE OAKS
CASTLE SHANNON
LIBRARY FALL PROGRAMS
3677 Myrtle Ave., Castle Shannon, 15234
412.563.4552 • castleshannonlibrary.org
Library Closures:
• Saturday, Sept. 2, through Monday,
Sept. 3: Labor Day Holiday
• Halloween: Closing at 5 p.m. on
Tuesday, Oct. 31.
Registration is appreciated for all programs.
This helps us prepare adequate materials.
Register for a program by stopping at the
library, calling, or emailing weleskih@
einetwork.net.
Water Party: It’s hot! Cool off at the library
with a Water Party! Water balloons, water
games, water EVERYTHING! If you leave
dry, you’re doing it wrong. Sign-up is required
in case of cancellation. Cancellation notice
will occur a half-hour before the party starts.
Tuesday, Aug. 1, 6 p.m.
Back to School Bash: Celebrate the new
school year in style at the library! We will be
reading stories, making a school-themed craft,
enjoying some snacks, and playing games.
Each child will leave with an important
school supply needed for the next school year.
Registration is required.
Tuesday, Aug. 22, 6:30 p.m.
Family Movie Night: Bring your family to
the library for a special movie night! We will
be showing a newer movie about everyone’s
favorite LEGO superhero! Light refreshments
will be served. Tuesday, Aug. 29, 6:30 p.m.
Tail Waggin’ Tutors: Sign up to join us
for a special reading program! Each child will
have the opportunity to read to one of our
special doggie tutors. Register for this event to
ensure we have enough dogs present.
Tuesdays, Sept. 12 and Oct. 10, 7 p.m.
LEGO Night: Join us for a special LEGO-
themed program with building challenges, a
time of building, and snacks! Tuesdays,
Sept. 19 and Oct. 17, 6:30 p.m.
Cooking Fun: Children, tweens, and teens
are invited to the library to learn how to make
some delicious snacks and meals. Registration
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is required to make sure enough supplies are
purchased.
Tuesdays, Sept. 26 and Oct. 24, 6:30 p.m.
TERRARIUM DESIGN
AND CONSTRUCTION
Join Allegheny County park rangers at
Castle Shannon Library to learn different
methods of terrarium design and construction
on Monday, Aug. 7, at 7 p.m. From simple
decorative terrariums to lush vivariums filled
with plants and animals, we will discuss
the different styles and methods used for
construction and care. Each participant
will be provided with all of the supplies to
build their own mini-terrarium that they
can take home. The session will consist of
a PowerPoint presentation, Q&A time, and
build time with instruction. Please allow
1.5 hours for the program. The fee is $7.
To register, please log-on to https://apm.
activecommunities.com/alleghenyparks/
Home.
BELLY DANCING CLASSES
Join Amethyst from Pittsburgh Bellydance
& Healing Arts for a belly dancing class at
Castle Shannon Library! The class will cost
$15 in advance/$20 at the door. Class will be
held from 7 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 29.
Registration is through PayPal with
Amethyst by emailing her at
[email protected].
FALL USED BOOK SALE
Castle Shannon Library
Thursday, Sept. 14
2 to 8 p.m.
$5 fee for Preview Day
Friday, Sept. 15
1:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 16
10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Bag Day
FALL FLEA MARKET
Castle Shannon Library
Saturday, Oct. 14
9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
20+ Tables to Shop From…
Refreshments, Bake Sale and 50/50 Raffle
HOLLYWOOD THEATER
HOLDS GALA 91ST
BIRTHDAY PARTY WITH
SPECIAL GUESTS JOHN
AND GISELE FETTERMAN,
RARE SCREENING OF 1992
CLASSIC “BOB ROBERTS”
The Hollywood Theater, Pittsburgh’s oldest
continually running movie theater, celebrated
its 91st birthday on May 6 with a spectacular
birthday party featuring special guests
Braddock Mayor John Fetterman and his
wife, community innovator Gisele Fetterman,
along with a rare screening of the remarkable
“Bob Roberts,” a 1992 film written, produced
and directed by Tim Robbins, who plays the
title role.
Mayor Fetterman introduced the film.
The party also featured hors d’oeuvres from
acclaimed chef Kevin Sousa, a cash bar, and
an amazing raffle of high-end electronic gear,
including turntables, speakers and a grand
prize of a home theater system, all curated by
Don Lindich, nationally syndicated “Sound
Advice” columnist, and donated by regional
and national manufacturers.
The Hollywood Theater’s 91st birthday
party was presented by the Friends of the
Hollywood Theater, a 501(c)(3) organization
founded in 2011 to ensure that this historically
relevant landmark serves movie lovers for
generations to come. For more information,
please call the theater at 412.563.0368.
PEOPLES REMINDS
CUSTOMERS TO
CHECK I.D.
Peoples Natural Gas is reminding
customers to always ask for identification
when considering allowing a serviceperson or
utility representative into your home or
business. Peoples requires all of its
customer service employees to wear photo
identification.
All Peoples employees carry an ID card
with their name, photo and the Peoples logo.
Also, look for a vehicle with the Peoples logo.
If you have any questions or concerns, please
call the Peoples Customer Service department
at 1.800.764.0111 to confirm an employee’s
identity. n