AFTERNOON BOOK CLUB FOR ADULTS Third Wednesday of the Month , 1 to 2:30 p . m . Reading Room , 2nd floor Club Leader : Lori Obel This book club will meet in person and have a Zoom option if members wish to participate from home . Registration is required to attend in person and to receive the Zoom Link . Please email Sydney Krawiec at SKrawiec @ pt-library . org or call 724.941.9430 ext . 3260 for more information . Books are available for checkout at the Reference Desk . Feb . 15 : Ford County : Stories by John Grisham March 15 : Breakfast of Champions by Kurt Vonnegut . A Kurt Vonnegut Library & Museum representative will join the March book club discussion .
MYSTERY BOOK CLUB FOR ADULTS Last Tuesday of the Month , 1:30 to 3 p . m . Reading Room , 2nd floor Club Leader : Peter Stamoolis This book club will meet in person and have a Zoom option if members wish to participate from home . Registration is required to attend in person and to receive the Zoom Link . Please email Sydney Krawiec at SKrawiec @ pt-library . org or call 724.941.9430 ext . 3260 for more information . Feb 28 : A Trick of the Light by Louise Penny . Available for checkout on Kindles at the front desk and as an audiobook on Hoopla . March 28 : The Holy Thief by William Ryan . Available for checkout on Kindles at the front desk .
COLORING & CRAFT CLUB First and Third Thursdays of the Month , 1 to 2 p . m . ( Feb . 2 & 16 , March 2 & 16 ) Take a break and spend time coloring and creating while chatting with friends . Coloring and crafting supplies are provided , or feel free to bring your own .
“ ROOTS ” GENEALOGY CLUB Second Tuesday of the Month , 1 to 3 p . m . ( Feb . 14 and March 14 ) Share resources , information , and methods for exploring your family ’ s history . All are welcome .
LENSSHOOTERS PHOTOGRAPHY CLUB Second Wednesday of the Month , 6:30 to 7:45 p . m . ( Feb . 8 and March 8 ) All levels of experience are welcome to this monthly photography club . Share your photos with friends , participate in monthly photography challenges , and learn different techniques from various speakers . This monthly meeting is organized and presented by the Western Pennsylvania Lensshooters Association .
KNIT AND CROCHET CLUB Second Thursday of the Month , 6 to 7 p . m . ( Feb . 9 and March 9 ) Bring your own projects and share stitches with friends . Registration is required .
STAMP CLUB Third Tuesday of the Month , 6:30 to 7:45 p . m . ( Feb . 21 and March 21 ) New members are always welcome to share stamps and peruse the collections of other philatelists at our monthly meetings .
WORLD WAR II DISCUSSION GROUP Last Wednesday of the Month , 11:30 a . m . to 1 p . m . ( Feb . 22 and March 29 ) A monthly discussion series featuring topics about World War II : new members are always welcome !
Computer Classes for Adults
All classes are free and offered in the library or virtually via Zoom . Registration is required to receive the Zoom meeting invitation . You will be emailed the Zoom meeting invitation one business day before the class . Participants must be registered at least 1 hour before the program begins to receive the Zoom link . The staff member facilitating the event cannot provide live technical support during the virtual program . It is strongly encouraged you familiarize yourself with Zoom in advance of the program . For more in-depth instructions , please visit the Zoom support page at https :// support . zoom . us .
BORROWING EBOOKS WITH LIBBY Monday , Feb . 13 , 11 a . m . via Zoom Did you know the Library ’ s OverDrive collection offers thousands of free eBooks and audiobooks ? A library staff member will teach you how to borrow them and enjoy them on your device . Registration is required to receive the Zoom meeting invitation and is limited to 15 participants .
DECORATE A TOTE BAG Wednesday , Feb . 22 , 6:30 to 7:45 p . m . OR Wednesday , March 22 , 6:30 to 7:45 p . m . Makerspace Area , 2nd floor Learn how to design and produce a custom-designed tote bag using a Cricut cutting machine , a Cricut EasyPress 2 , and infusible ink . You will take home one bag each . Due to the equipment used , this program is limited to adult patrons only . Registration is required , and space is limited to 4 participants . Please register for one session only .
INTRO TO HOOPLA : ON-DEMAND EBOOKS , AUDIOBOOKS , & VIDEOS Monday , March 13 , 11 a . m . via Zoom Hoopla is a free library service that grants on-demand access to eBooks , audiobooks , movies , graphic novels , and more . Learn how to use this service and highlight different collections . Hoopla is free but does require a Peters Township library card number . Registration is required to receive the Zoom meeting invitation and is limited to 15 participants . eters Township
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