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WHAT’S NEWS IN WEST JEFFERSON HILLS PLEASANT HILLS PUBLIC LIBRARY ONGOING EVENTS International Cooking Contest: November. Contest rules will be released soon! Have you signed up for the library’s email newsletters? From the website, pleasanthillslibrary.org, click on the “Join Our Newsletter” icon on the bottom right of the screen, and sign up for weekly emails that feature the most current library news and events happening at Pleasant Hills Library. 302 Old Clairton Road Pittsburgh, PA 15236 412.655.2424 CHILDREN & FAMILY LITERACY STORYTIMES Preschool Storytime: Every Tuesday through Nov. 27, at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Explore different themes through stories, songs, crafts, and a snack. For children ages 3½ to 6 years old, with or without a caregiver. No registration necessary. Baby Book Nook: Every Wednesday through Nov. 28, 10:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Nursery and action rhymes, songs, books, and so much more. For children ages birth to 2 years old, with a caregiver. No registration necessary. Tot Time: Every Thursday through Nov. 29, at 10:30 a.m. Learn and grow with stories, songs, finger plays, fun activities, and a snack. For children ages 2 to 3½ years old, with a caregiver. No registration necessary. SEPTEMBER IS LOVE YOUR LIBRARY MONTH! LOOK FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THESE UPCOMING EVENTS! Hole-in-One Mini-Golf Fundraiser on Friday, Sept. 21, at 6:30 p.m. Play miniature golf right in the library! 2nd Annual Pumpkin Decorating Contest starts Oct. 1. Family Halloween Party on Friday, Oct. 26, at 6:30 p.m. Annual Wine Tasting Event: “A Night of Royal Revelry” on Saturday, Nov. 10. 8 724.942.0940 TO ADVERTISE ❘ CHABAD OF THE SOUTH HILLS PROGRAMMING Chabad of the South Hills will hold a Kids Challah Bake and Holiday Fair at the South Hills Jewish Community Center on Sunday, Sept. 16, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. The holiday program will feature a “Build-a-Torah” workshop. RSVP online at www.chabadsh.com. For more information contact [email protected] or 412.344.2424. Seniors in the Sukkah Lunch on Wednesday, Sept. 26, at noon at Chabad of the South Hills, 1701 McFarland Rd., Mt. Lebanon. Enjoy a delicious lunch and musical holiday program, plus a chance to shake the Luluv and Etrog. A $5 donation is suggested. Location is wheelchair accessible. Call 412.278.2658 to preregister. icmags.com 5TH ANNUAL EMMAUS SPIRIT RUN COSTUME 5K & 1-MILE FUN WALK Put away your everyday running gear and get into the Halloween spirit at the 5th Annual Emmaus Spirit Run Costume 5k & 1-Mile Fun Walk on Saturday, Oct. 20. The chipped 5k loops around the scenic Three Rivers Heritage Trail with the start and finish line in the South Shore Riverfront Park in the heart of the South Side Works. A family-friendly 1-mile fun walk along the Three Rivers Heritage Trail is also available. The race kicks off at 8:30 a.m. Strollers are welcome! This event offers prizes for overall and age-level winners, a spirited costume contest and post-race family fun, including pumpkin painting, Halloween crafts, photo booth, food and drinks, raffles and more! All proceeds benefit the Emmaus Community of Pittsburgh, which provides homes, services and advocacy for people with intellectual disabilities. Online registration is available through ACTIVE.com. Same-