Build a better world with SNHL’ s Summer Reading Programs for all 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.

SPECIAL EVENTS!

Summer of Wonder: Let’ s All Read the Same Book! Join us in reading Wonder by RJ Palacio over the summer thru September 15. Wonder read-alouds, puppet show, collages, Choose Kindness activities and our final WonderFUL Birthday Party on September 15 at 7:00 PM

The Mission Mahi TacoTruck Returns Wednesdays: June 21, July 13 and August 9 from 4:00 to 7:00 PM $ 10.00 average cost of the tacos, feeds two. A percentage of sales goes to SNHL.

Fifth Appraisal Fair:“ Digging Up the Past 5” Watch for more details!

Touch-A-Truck FUNdraiser Sunday, August 6 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM; No Horn Zone 11:00 to noon Come and sit behind the wheels of police cars, construction trucks, and more. For $ 5.00 per person, $ 20.00 per family, you can climb aboard all kinds of things that go! Children under 2 are free. No registration needed.

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9th Annual Car Cruise Saturday, August 12 from 5:30 to 9:00 PM Dance to favorite oldies with DJ Clint Stokes and check out the coolest cruise cars! No registration needed.

75TH BIRTHDAY CELEBRATIONS

We will also have a memory book and photo display, a beautiful SNHL birthday quilt, and other ways to show your love of your Library.

Wonder Woman 75th Anniversary with Wayne Wise Thursday, June 15 at 7:00 PM Wonder Woman turns 75 in 2017 just like SNHL! Come hear about her early beginnings, her creator, and more from local expert Wayne Wise. Refreshments served. Subject matter geared towards 14 and up( no young children, please).

Wine Tasting with John Eld Sponsored by the Friends of SNHL Saturday, June 17 at 7:00 PM Tickets are $ 30.00 each or $ 50.00 per couple. Enjoy bubbly and celebration and food too!

Trivia Night for Adults, 75th Birthday Style Saturday, July 15 from 7:00 PM to 9:30 PM Trivia by the decade with some fun Library stuff! $ 10.00 per team or $ 2.00 per person. Refreshments, BYOB.

The Golden Age of Radio: When FM Stereo Was Thursday, July 20 at 7:00 PM Tune in to SNHL for a slice of radio nostalgia you won’ t want to miss! John Eld takes us back in time to his first assignment as a musical host on WKJF-FM, Pittsburgh’ s premier full-time radio station, when radio stations used turntables and music came from 12-inch vinyl records.

Save the date! Saturday, September 30 Serendipity returns to SNHL along with our Friends of SNHL Book Sale. Sell your arts and crafts!

All things Shaler Area Celebration! Saturday, October 7 Do you have photos of local history or want to share what you know about our area? Contact Sharon McRae at mcraes @ einetwork. net.

ADULTS: GET YOUR LITERARY VIBE ON

Meet the Author Beth Geisler: Wednesday, June 28 at 6:30 PM Beth Geisler’ s book, 100 Things to Do in Pittsburgh Before You Die, just came out in 2016. Come hear her talk about her favorite things to see and do in our home town. Refreshments served.

Book Groups Galore! Summer is a great time to join up with a book group. Mystery lovers, foodies, nonfiction readers, local authors, what’ s new— there’ s a book group for everyone! Check out the list on the Library Adult Newsletter’ s back page.

Getting Started with Watercolors Class June 29 through August 3 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Start or continue your watercolor journey with this 6-week class under the guidance of artist Elaine Bergstrom. Class cost is $ 75. Minimum of 5 students needed.

Art & Inspiration International Thursdays at 7:00 PM Need a push to get your inner artist motivated? Are you a painter, sculptor, musician, poet? Come join others in a collaborative atmosphere to talk about your work, get ideas, share your art and learn from others. Occasionally features guest artists. No registration needed.

KIDS: ROCK AND ROLL THROUGH THE SUMMER!

Fairy House Workshop Friday, June 16 at 7:00 PM The Shaler Garden Club will help you make your own fairy house! This annual event includes fairy games and crafts and treats. Baked goods and fairy garden items for sale too.