CASTLE SHANNON LIBRARY ADULT AND
SENIOR PROGRAMMING
Local Author Visit
Come and hear Pittsburgh native Beth Geisler talk
about her new book “100 Things to Do in Pittsburgh
Before You Die” on Wednesday, Aug. 3, at 7 p.m.
Beth will be selling and signing her books. What’s
on your ‘Burgh bucket list? Registration is preferred.
Please call the library at 412.563.4552 or stop in to
register.
Painting Class at the Library
Painting between the Wines will be here on Saturday, Aug. 6, at 1 p.m.
You will be able to recreate a beautiful painting named “Pittsburgh
Sunrise.” The cost is $30 per person and
everything you need is included! This is
a BYOB event so no one under 21 will
be allowed to attend. Pre-registration is required. Online registration is
available at paintingbetweenthewines.com.
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Author Chat
Local author and Castle Shannon resident
Carleton Young will discuss how finding Civil Warera letters in his family attic in Blackridge led him
to write “Voices from the Attic” on Wednesday,
Sept. 21, at 7 p.m. Rediscovered after 150 years, the
letters offer fascinating insight as seen through the
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Crafternoons for Adults and Seniors at the Library
What is it? An afternoon solely devoted to the joys of craft. The
only three conditions are that the activity must be after midday, crafty,
and with friends! Join us the third Wednesday of each month for
Crafternoons. We will meet downstairs from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Bring
your best craft ideas with you. This is an informal gathering and a
chance to meet new people and learn new craft ideas. Adults ages 18
and over are welcome. If you cannot make it in the afternoon, stop by
between 6 and 8 p.m. that night!
Upcoming Dates & Crafts:
Wednesday, Aug. 17: Journal Making
Wednesday, Sept. 21: Chinese Calligraphy
Wednesday, Oct. 19: Halloween Theme
Cook the Book: A
Cookbook Book Club
Do you love reading
cookbooks and making
new recipes? If so, then
this is the club for you! We
pick the cookbook or theme; you select and make a recipe from that
cookbook or theme.
Wednesday, Aug. 24, at 7 p.m.
The theme is DESSERTS. Bring your favorite dessert and the recipe.
No cookbook this month – we want your recipes!
Monthly Book Discussion Group
The group meets in the lower level of the library on the second
Monday of each month at 7 p.m. Copies of the books in various formats
are available at the library to borrow. Pick up a copy today!
Aug. 8
Refreshments provided.
Friday, Sept. 9
1:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, Sept. 10
10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Bag Day
“Five Days at Memorial”
by Sheri Fink
Sept. 12
“Mom & Me & Mom” by
Maya Angelou
Oct. 10
“The Age of Miracles”
by Karen Thompson Walker
Friends of the Library Events
Fall Used Book Sale
Thursday, Sept. 8
2 to 8 p.m.
$5 entrance fee this day/FREE
for current Friends members/
Fall Flea Market
Saturday, Oct. 15
8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Please come out and support
the Friends and the library! 20+
tables to shop from, as well as
refreshments, bake sale and 50/50
raffle. n
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