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s m a r g o r Fall P N PUBLIC LIBRARY I W R O N E H T AT ADULT PROGRAMS AND EVENTS Mystery Night It’s mystery night at the Norwin Public Library. Someone has poisoned the head of the Westongrove family. We need your help to figure out whodunit. So, grab your deerstalker cap and join us for an evening of fun. Mystery night will be held on Friday, October 26th at 6 p.m. Zoo + Library = Zoobrary? The Pittsburgh Zoo sure has changed since opening in 1898. On Wednesday, Sept. 5th at 4 p.m., the Pittsburgh Zoo will be presenting “Then and Now.” This photographic presentation will guide participants through more than a century of growth. Some animal ambassadors will be part of the presentation. For ages 18 and over, please. October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month To raise awareness of domestic violence, the Norwin Public Library will be hosting the Blackburn Center on Thursday, October 4th at 6:30 p.m. The program will provide the information and resources essential for victims of domestic abuse as well as those who hope to help someone escape a violent relationship. Registration is required for Mystery Night, Zoobrary, and the Blackburn Center Domestic Violence Program. Please contact Krista Brown at kbrown@ norwinpubliclibrary.net to reigster. Make It @ The Library Who says crafts are for kids? A new pair of programs aimed at adults and young adults brings the joy of unique and home-made art to the Norwin Public Library. These are not your grandmother’s needlepoint. String Art is a simple concept, utilizing just paint, string, and paper. But its potential to create striking artwork is boundless. Join us on Thursday, August 23rd from 6-8 p.m. to learn how to explore your creative side with String Art. Bad Art Night is an opportunity to cut loose creatively. We supply the materials, or you can bring your own, and create something that is uniquely and completely you. A prize will be awarded for the most outlandish and creative. Join us for Bad Art Night on Sept 20th from 6-8 p.m. All Make it @ The Library programs at the library are free but registration is requested. Contact Sue at [email protected] to register. CHILDREN’S EVENTS Star Wars Visits the Norwin Public Library On Saturday, November 3rd at 1 p.m., the Starkiller Garrison will be dropping out of hyperspace to search the library for Rebels, but never fear. These aren’t your ordinary bad guys. In fact, their motto is “Bad Guys Doing Good.” Join us for an afternoon of fun and Star Wars Trivia with these life-size Star Wars characters. Harry Potter Trivia Drop your Snitch and gather your team for a rousing evening of Harry Potter Trivia on October 29th at 6 p.m. Designed for families and kids age 7 and older, with at least 1 child on every team. Maximum 6 members per team. To register your team, please contact Melanie in the Children’s library at [email protected] Yoga for Kids! Help your child find their Ommmmmmmmm at the Norwin Public Library. A professional yoga instructor will be holding free classes for children between the ages of 8-12. Classes will be scheduled in late September through early November. Contact Barbara Flynn at [email protected] to register. FOR MORE INFORMATION on any of these events and programs, please stop in the library, check out our website at www.norwinpubliclibrary.net, or give us a call at 724.863.4700. For adult programs, press 4. For children’s programs and events, press 6. 100 Caruthers Lane, Irwin PA • www.norwinpubliclibrary.org • 724-863-4700