CHILDREN ' S PROGRAMS
Please visit the library calendar at ptlib. org / cal to register for our free programs so library staff can plan accordingly. Registration is required unless otherwise specified.
BIG SCREEN MARIO KART TOURNAMENT For Grades 1 to 3 Tuesday, June 10, 10 a. m. to 10:45 a. m. Challenge your friends to a Mario Kart tournament on our BIG SCREEN in the Multipurpose Room!
DINOSAURS: PRESENTED BY THE CARNEGIE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY For Grades 1 to 4 Friday, June 13, 10 to 10:45 a. m. Educators from the museum are coming to visit the library! This hands-on program will give students the opportunity to see artifacts, fossils, rocks, and more as we learn all about dinosaurs.
WONDERS OF WILDLIFE: PRESENTED BY THE PITTSBURGH ZOO For Grades K to 5 Thursday, July 10, 2 to 3 p. m. Discover fur, feathers, and scales in this introduction to some of the world’ s most fascinating animals. Using live animals from the Zoo, we will explore the physical characteristics of each animal while learning how they are uniquely adapted to their environments.
WHO WAS CLAUDE MONET? For Grades 2 to 4 Monday, July 21, 2 to 2:45 p. m. Join Ms. Linda in a discussion about the book,“ Who Was Claude Monet,” and a painting activity. Claude Monet was an impressionist painter from France and was into sunlight and the way it affects colors. Registrants will receive a complimentary copy of the book. eters Township
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LEARN TO DRAW For Grades 1 to 3 Mondays, June 16, 23, 30 & July 7, 1 to 2 p. m. Learn how to use highlights and shadows to bring artwork to life in this fun and informative class. Each week we will create a different masterpiece using colored pencils. You must register for each week separately.
RAINBOWS IN FLIGHT: PRESENTED BY THE NATIONAL AVIARY For Ages 3 to 6 Tuesday, June 17, 10 to 11 a. m. Discover how important colors are to the animal world by exploring the huge variety in feathers, from the bright colors of a parrot to the muted camouflage of an owl— plus, meet a live bird ambassador! * Please note: In order to accommodate more families, please register for only one of the two aviary programs offered this day.
HABITATS: PRESENTED BY THE NATIONAL AVIARY For Grades 1 to 5 Tuesday, June 17, 11 a. m. to Noon From the frigid arctic to arid deserts, birds can be found in nearly every habitat on Earth! Learn what an animal needs to survive in different habitats and how birds can thrive in even the most extreme environments.
ICE CREAM IN A BAG For Grades 2 to 5 Thursday, June 26, 1 to 2 p. m. No fancy ice cream maker? No problem! Join us as we make delicious homemade ice cream without any special gadgets! We will use plastic baggies and a few ingredients and then we’ ll enjoy our creation once complete.
INKY’ S LIBRARY MYSTERY: PRESENTED BY PITTSBURGH PUPPET WORKS All Ages Friday, June 27, 10 to 11 a. m. Join Inky the Cat and Albert the Dog on their thrilling adventure as they attempt to solve the Mystery of the Purrrsburg Library! This fun and exciting story( 35 min.) is perfect for young audiences who love solving puzzles and going on adventures with their animal friends.
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FAMILY PIZZA AND MOVIE NIGHT: HAROLD & THE PURPLE CRAYON All Ages Thursday, July 31, 5:30 to 7:45 p. m. Join us for a pizza and movie night at the library! We will be reading and then watching“ Harold and the Purple Crayon” as part of our“ Color Our World” summer reading theme. Please register ALL that will be attending so we know how many pizzas to order!