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has self-published as well as assisted several others with CreateSpace , and will demo this free , easy service followed by a Q & A .
ONE CLICK DIGITAL = FREE AUDIOBOOK DOWNLOADS Monday , 6:30 p . m ., Oct . 31
Tired of switching discs while trying to drive in the car or having your jog disrupted by a skipping CD player ? Did you know the library offers audiobooks for FREE download from anywhere with never any late fees ? Bring in your tablet , smartphone , or other audio and internet-ready device and learn how to access thousands of audiobooks through One Click Digital .
PRESIDENTIAL MOVIE MARATHON Saturday , 9:30 a . m . - 2 p . m ., Nov . 5 Election Day is just around the corner ! To celebrate , we will be showing some of our favorite presidential movies all day Saturday , November 5 . Popcorn and lemonade provided ! 9:30 a . m .: My Fellow Americans 11:30 a . m .: An American President 2 p . m .: Dave
FREEGAL = FREE MUSIC DOWNLOADS Monday , 6:30 p . m ., Nov . 7 Did you know the library offers music for FREE download from anywhere on your computer or mobile device ? Freegal offers access to millions of songs , tens of thousands of musical artists , hundreds of music genres from the complete Sony Music catalog , plus many other labels – all released on street date . Bring in your tablet , smartphone , or other audio and internet-ready device and learn how to access five free MP3 music downloads per week through Freegal .
CAPS FOR CARING Saturday , 10 a . m . - 2 p . m ., Nov . 12 Calling all crocheters or knitters . Come on out and use your talents for an amazing cause . We will be creating caps for preemies or chemo patients to be donated to Magee Womens Hospital . Don ’ t know how to crochet or knit ? There will be help available during this event . Donation of yarn is also needed ; we are looking for “ soft ” yarns to produce these caps . Donations of completed caps or yarns can be dropped off at the library during regular hours .
PARTNERSHIP & PARNASSUS : The Documented Lives of the Walkers and the Ewings Saturday , 10 a . m ., Nov . 12 A presentation of photographs , diaries , letters , and other documents surrounding two of the area ’ s prominent pioneer families . Presented by Jerry Andres , local history enthusiast and president of the Pioneers West Historical Society . P . W . H . S . owns and maintains the c . 1762 Walker-Ewing Log House , an historic landmark located at 1355 Noblestown Road . Join us for this educational presentation and become part of the process of keeping local history alive ! Sponsored by the Western Allegheny Community Historical Society ( WACHS ). Interested in joining the historical society ? Email WACHS at wahistoricalsociety @ gmail . com or ask at the library today !
ORNAMENT OF THE MONTH CLUB 1st Wednesdays , 6:30 p . m . Have you always said that you were going to start getting ready for the holidays earlier ? Well here is your chance . We will be creating an ornament a month — two if time permits .
We will be working with a variety of materials to produce handmade works of art . Cost = $ 5 .
HOOPLA = FREE STREAMING MOVIES , MUSIC , & MORE ! Monday , 6:30 p . m ., Nov . 14 Have you heard all the hoopla about HOOPLA ? It offers free online streaming videos , movies and TV shows , music content , and more FREE through your library ! Anyone with a valid library card can borrow up to 10 items per month . All titles are always available – no holds , no waiting ! You can stream video and music content through all major browsers and through the Hoopla app for iOS ( Apple ) or Android devices . Bring your tablet , smartphone , laptop , or other mobile device and we ’ ll get you started with this awesome free library service .
ALTERED BOOK CLUB 2nd Tuesdays , 6:30 p . m . This is not your typical book club ! We will be altering our books into works of art , whether it be folding , gluing , or glittering , and the best part — no two are ever exactly the same ! Some projects may take one evening , others several ; join us and learn to create with old books .
BROWN BAG MOVIE NIGHTS 3rd Tuesdays , 5:30 p . m . Grab your comfy chair or pillow , bring your dinner , whether it be take-out or home-made , and join us in watching a new-release movie . We ’ ll provide the popcorn ! October — “ X-Men : Apocalypse .” Other titles TBA !
BOOK CLUBS
“ WHO DUN IT ” BOOK CLUB 1st Mondays , 6:30 p . m .
This book club is all about mysteries and figuring out “ who dun it !”
PINTEREST PLAYGROUND 4th Tuesdays , 6 p . m .
This Pinterest-inspired program is all about the crafts patrons would like to recreate based on Pinterest finds . The pins are chosen from our “ WACL ’ s Pinterest Playground ” board .
BOOKWORMS 2nd Wednesdays , 1 p . m . WACL ’ s Monthly Adult Book Club . Join the Bookworms to discuss each month ’ s title in a variety of genres of adult fiction .
FOREVER FICTION 3rd Mondays , 6:30 p . m . A new book club reading and discussing adult fiction . Join us each month as we discuss the chosen title and pick what we ’ re reading next !
ANIME & MANGA CLUB 4th Tuesdays , 6 p . m . Do you enjoy watching , sharing , and discussing a variety of anime and manga ? Then this is the group for you . Together we will explore these formats , discussing everything from the art form to cultural context , history , and pop culture . n
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