PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS
Visit the library events calendar at ptlibrary . org / events to register for a program or to reserve a program kit .
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PETERS TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY NEWS
VIRTUAL COLLEGE FINANCIAL AID NIGHT Monday , Oct . 4 , 6:30 p . m . Discover the ins and outs of paying for a college education at the library ’ s annual College Financial Aid Night . You can watch this presentation from the comfort of your home virtually . Register for the webinar at ptlib . org / FAFSA . We invite high school parents and students to view the presentation by William Lindsey , Higher Education Access Partner from PHEAA . He will describe all federal and PA-state financial aid programs , scholarships , and the Free Application for Federal Student Aid ( FAFSA ) application processes . Other topics will include how colleges award aid to families and how financial aid deadline dates interface with the college admissions process . Lindsey will also explain loan rates and interest rates for students and parents . The 2022-2023 FAFSA form will be available on Oct . 1 , 2021 , at the official government site , fafsa . gov . This Financial Literacy program is offered as part of the Pennsylvania Library Association ’ s statewide initiative , PA Forward , to demonstrate that libraries can help citizens become informed consumers and guide individuals , small businesses , and other organizations to contribute to the economic vitality of their communities . Learn more at www . paforward . org .
MONDAY MOVIE NIGHTS Join us on select Monday nights to enjoy a movie outside in the library parking lot . Bring your chair ( or use one of ours ), some snacks , and enjoy the evening ’ s feature film . We will have a brief discussion of the movie after its conclusion . In case of inclement weather , we will move this program inside ( if space is available .) If we need to cancel the program , you will receive an email if you registered to attend . Registration is required for each individual to reserve their spot . Limited to 40 participants .
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Monday , Oct . 11 , 7 p . m . Alfred Hitchcock : More Than Just a Profile 2005 , directed by Liam Dale , 61 minutes , Not Rated No one comes close to the undisputed master of the macabre and suspense as Alfred Hitchcock . The rotund figure of the smiling , unassuming Englishman is as recognizable as his work , thanks in part to his remarkable cameo appearances and to having crafted such classics as Psycho , The Birds , Rear Window , and Dial M For Murder . Hitchcock is a name that no one will soon forget . Follow in Hitchcock ’ s footsteps , discover his early influences , and explore the darker side of this legendary genius who knew every trick in the filmmaker ’ s book , turning tales of everyday folk into spine-chilling , psychological thrillers . Monday , Nov . 15 , 7 p . m . The Great Ride 2019 , created by WQED , 57 minutes This documentary explores one of America ’ s most treasured biking destinations . The Great Ride consists of two connecting trails , the Great Allegheny Passage and the C & O Canal Towpath linking Pittsburgh to Washington , DC . Cyclists and hikers from all over the world enjoy 335 uninterrupted miles of breathtaking scenery and fascinating history . Viewers will follow the trail with a diverse group of cycling tour guides , each taking us through a different section of the trip .
VIRTUAL GHOST TOUR WITH HAUNTED PITTSBURGH For all ages Tuesday , Oct . 12 , 7 p . m . via Zoom Join us on Zoom as the ‘ curators of Pittsburgh ’ s nightmares ’ take us on a virtual ghost tour of the Steel City and surrounding areas . This program will be available live via Zoom . Please register at ptlibrary . org / events to receive the Zoom invitation . If you do not have access to a computer or Zoom and want to attend this program , please contact Sydney Krawiec at 724.941.9430 ext . 3260 .
ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW HIGHLIGHTS Friday , Oct . 15 , 9 to 10 p . m . Main Lobby Let ’ s do the Time Warp again with The Junior Chamber of Commerce Players ! The JCCP will be sharing some history of the Rocky Horror Picture Show in Pittsburgh then leading us through the highlights - and you can sing along too ! Costumes are welcome ( encouraged , in fact ), but please do not bring prop items for the show . The performance starts at 9 p . m ., so arrive a little early to say hi to the cast and get settled . This event is after hours , and regular library services will not be available . Rocky Horror Picture Show is rated R and has material that may not be appropriate for all age levels . Please