Shaler North Hills Library
1822 Mt. Royal Boulevard • 412.486.0211 • www. shalerlibrary. org
Please call the library at 412.486.0211 or visit us online at www. shalerlibrary. org to register for all programs unless“ no registration needed” is indicated. haler TOWNSHIP OF SHALER NEWS
LIBRARY HOURS:
• The library will be closed Monday, July 4 – see you at Kiwanis Park for Community Day!
• The library is closed on Sundays in the summer, resuming Sunday schedule on September 11.
FUNDRAISERS AND SPECIAL SUMMER EVENTS
No Registration Needed
Summer Reading Programs for All Ages Continuing Through September 6 Listen and read this summer, at home, in the car, in the Library, at the beach, in a tent, anywhere! Keep track of your reading and earn prizes. Programs are available for all ages: children, teens, adults. Check it out online or visit us at the Library.
The Mission Mahi TacoTruck Returns! Thursdays July 14 and August 11 from 11:00 a. m.- 6:00 p. m. Visit the front Library parking lot and chat with Jimmy while grabbing lunch and / or dinner. $ 9.00 average cost of the fish taco, and they feed two. A percentage of sales goes to SNHL. Thank you so much!
Fourth Appraisal Fair:“ Digging Up the Past 4” Date to be announced.. An annual opportunity to have family heirlooms and collectables appraised by experts. An appraisal fee serves as a donation to the SNHL Children’ s Department. This educational and informative program is in partnership with the Heinz History Center via the History Center Affiliates Program( HCAP) of which the library is a member.
Touch-A-Truck FUNdraiser Sunday, August 7, 11:00 a. m.- 2:00 p. m.. No Horn Zone, 11:00 – Noon Come and sit behind the wheels of police cars, construction trucks, and more. For $ 5 a person($ 20 per family), you can climb aboard all kinds of things that go! Kids under 2 are free.
8th Annual Car Cruise and Sock Hop! Saturday, August 20 from 5:00- 9:00 p. m. Back and better than ever! Join Oldies DJ Clint Stokes for a night of doo-wop and great cars. Goodie bags to the first 50 cruise cars. Fun for all!
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ADULT PROGRAMS AND EVENTS
Electronic Recycling Saturday, June 18 from 10:00 a. m.- 1:00 p. m. A truck from Commonwealth Computer Recycling will be in the Library parking to receive your disposal of electronic waste. Computers / keyboards / mice accepted. Please NO TVs. Small appliances and shredding of hard drives / cellphones available for a fee. Watch the Library’ s website for more details. No registration needed.
The Trip is on Us! Africa in the Wild with Pat Milliken Tuesday, June 21 from 1:30- 3:30 p. m. Lecture and photos from the WILD side of Africa with Pat Milliken. No registration needed.
Brush Buddies: An Evening of Painting for Adults with Elaine Bergstrom limited to 30 participants Friday, June 24 from 7:00- 9:00 p. m. Bring snacks, beverages( BYOB) and your creativity. $ 25 prepaid at registration includes canvas, paints, brushes and Elaine’ s guidance. Take your work of art home at the end of the session.
Meet the Author: Paul Gentile Monday, June 27 from 6:00- 9:00 p. m. Salvatore and Maria: Finding Paradise is a family saga and immigration story. Pittsburgh readers will identify with these characters as members of their own family. Italian desserts, music and a wonderful evening of conversation. No registration needed.
Soap-Making With Lori Chandler of Ashgrove Soaps Saturday, July 9 from 10:00 a. m.- 4:00 p. m. This popular workshop for those 18 and older will introduce participants to several soap-making techniques for a fee of $ 45. Limit 10. Bring your own googles or use ours.
Meet the Author: David L. Koren Monday, July 18 from 6:30- 8:00 p. m. Far Away in the Sky: A Memoir of the Biafran Airlift gives the personal account of a young American volunteer who joined the largest international humanitarian relief airlift ever attempted. No registration needed.
CHILDREN’ S AND FAMILY PROGRAMS AND EVENTS
Father-Child Dance Saturday, June 18 from 7:00- 8:15 p. m. Spend some time with your dad, grandpap, or other father-figure and celebrate Father’ s Day at the Library. Special stories and activities. Dress to impress, if you like.
Dance Camp Practices: Monday through Friday, June 20- June 24 from 6:30- 7:15 p. m. Recital: Saturday, June 25 at 7:00 p. m. at the Library Have you always wanted to try your feet at ballet? Jazz? Hip-hop? Long time dancers Miss Gracie and Miss Jane will be showing you how. For those ages 4 through entering Grade1 in the fall of 2016.