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MT. LEBANON PUBLIC LIBRARY
CALENDAR OF EVENTS
FRANCOPHONE LITERATURE &
CULTURE
10 a.m., Wednesdays, Oct. 3, Nov. 7,
Dec. 5
Read and discuss, in French, the
modern and classical writers of the
Francophone world. New members
welcome.
GERMAN CONVERSATION GROUP
7:30 p.m., Mondays, Oct. 8, 22; Nov. 12,
26; Dec. 10
Practice your German conversation. All
levels welcome.
FRENCH CONVERSATION
7 p.m., Thursdays, Oct. 18, Nov. 15,
Dec. 20
Practice your French in an informal
setting.
TURKISH CONVERSATION GROUP
2:30 p.m., Saturdays, Oct. 6, Nov. 3,
Dec. 1
Each class has a cultural activities
segment and a session taught by a
Turkish teacher.
SENIORS
MT. LEBANON CONVERSATION
SALON
10 a.m., Tuesdays, Oct. 2, Nov. 6, Dec. 4
Stop in to talk about current events
and issues with friends and neighbors.
KNITTING AND CROCHET GROUP
10 a.m., Wednesdays, Oct. 3, 17; Nov. 7,
21; Dec. 5, 19
Himalayan Institute of Pittsburgh
will focus on breath work, balance,
flexibility, and relaxation. Registration
preferred. For adults.
MONTHLY BOOK CLUBS
Details and titles on the events
calendar at www.mtlebanonlibrary.org
MYSTERY READERS
7 p.m., Tuesdays, Oct. 16, Nov. 20,
Dec. 18
CHAIR YOGA
1:30 p.m., Mondays, Oct. 22, Nov. 26
Instructor Cathy Tuttle from the
SNACKTIVITIES
Kids in 6th grade and up are invited
to these monthly after-school parties.
Please register to attend.
BOOK CHAT
1:30 p.m., Mondays, Oct. 22, Nov. 26,
Dec. 17
EVENING BOOK GROUP
7 p.m., Mondays, Oct. 15, Nov. 19,
Dec. 17
SCIENCE FICTION BOOK GROUP
7 p.m., Wednesdays, Oct. 24, Nov. 28,
Dec. 26
SHAKESPEARE READERS
10:30 a.m., Mondays, Oct. 1, 15, 22, 29;
Nov. 5, 19, 26; Dec. 3, 17, 31
MORNING BOOK DISCUSSION
10:30 a.m., Mondays, Oct. 8, Nov. 12,
Dec. 10
LUNCH AND MUNCH BOOK CLUB
Noon, Wednesday, Oct. 24
HOULIHAN’S IN THE GALLERIA
This book club is open to all and
sponsored by the Lions Club.
TEENS
OTAKU LEBO
3:15 p.m., Thursdays, Oct. 11, 25; Nov.
8, 29; Dec. 13
Middle and high school students can
share their love of all things manga
and anime and explore Asian popular
culture.
COL ORING
1 p.m., Tuesdays, Oct. 9, 23; Nov. 13, 27;
Dec. 11
Adult coloring is one of the most
popular ways to relax and express
creativity. All supplies and coloring
pages provided, but feel free to bring
your own coloring books.
THE CREEPS: A MIDDLE GRADE
HORROR BOOK CLUB
6:30 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 30, Nov. 27,
Dec. 18
A new book club open to all middle
schoolers who love to be scared.
HOUSE OF HORROR MOVIE CLUB
3 p.m., Tuesdays, Oct. 9, Nov. 6, Dec. 11
Kids in 6th grade and up are invited to
these teen-run horror movie nights.
Parents’ permission is required to
attend each film; please pick up an
informational brochure containing the
movie schedule and a permission slip
in the Teen Space! All films are rated PG
or PG-13.
3 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 31: PUMPKIN
DECORATING CONTEST. Halloween
candy, salted pumpkin seeds, and a
pumpkin decorating contest! There will
be prizes for the top three pumpkins.
3 p.m., Wednesday, Nov. 28:
ICE CREAM CONE CORNUCOPIAS.
Originally a harvest decoration in
Ancient Rome, cornucopias are now a
popular symbol of Thanksgiving. Make
your own mini “horn of plenty” from an
ice cream cone, and fill it with snacks.
3 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 19: BUILD
YOUR OWN GINGERBREAD DREAM
HOME. Enjoy constructing your own
Gingerbread Dream Home to take
home. Gingerbread houses are a
German tradition that date back to the
1600s, and they are made with tasty
ingredients.
GHOST HUNT
3 p.m., Monday, Oct. 29
See how ghost hunting tools work,
learn about ghost hunting, and check
the library for ghosts!
ART ATTACK
3 p.m., Wednesdays, Oct. 3, 10, 24;
Nov. 7; Dec. 5
Drop-in art project.
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