Jefferson Hills Library
Summer Reading Program
Although our Summer Reading Program began in June, there
is still time to register for the July programs. The theme is
“Build a Better World.” Please register on Event Keeper @
www.jeffersonhillslibrary.org or at the library desk to ensure
that we have adequate supplies and refreshments.
PRESCHOOL – KINDERGARTEN STUDENTS
(Suggested Ages 3-6 yrs.)
Tuesdays 10 to 11 a.m. - Includes story time, snack,
and craft
July 11 - “It’s Book Time with Ronald McDonald”
ALL AGES WELCOME
July 18 - “Wee Build” (*STEM program)
ALL AGES WELCOME
July 25 - The Animal Rescue League and Wildlife
Center will bring a special guest. NOTE: The July 25
program will be held at 1:00 p.m. All ages welcome!
August 1 - Joanne Kielar’s Story Corner and Art Workshop
ELEMENTARY STUDENTS
(Suggested Ages 6 and up)
Thursdays 10 to 11:15 a.m. Includes story time, snack,
and craft
July 6 - “Sustainability and Pollution” program directed
by the Allegheny County Parks
July 13 - Work Shop “Building a Better World”
July 20 - “Ancient Life in Egypt” by Carnegie Museum of
Natural History
July 27 - Scavenger Hunt and Party
ELEMENTARY STUDENTS
Thursdays 11:30 a.m. to 12 noon.
Writing is Fun Workshop with Christina Handshue
(Begins June 29)
TWEENS AND TEENS (5th-12th Grade)
Tuesdays 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
The Teens will be helping with service projects this
year and will be earning volunteer service hours from the
library. Refreshments will be provided.
July 11 - “Operation Tie Dyed Pillowcases” for Soldiers
July 18 - “Treats for Tots” and Teen International
Luncheon
August 1 - Pizza Party & “Minute to Win It” Game
46 West Jefferson Hills
Through the efforts of the Allegheny County Library Association,
the Jefferson Hills Library has received a State Legislative grant from
Senator Joe Scarnati for a collection of workforce development
books, including a collection for military transition to employment.
These books are now available for checkout at the Library.
Some of the titles are:
Knock Dead Cover Letters
Knock Dead Resumes
Out of Uniform – Your Guide to Successful Military to
Civilian Career Transition
Job Search – Marketing Your Military Experience
Deployment to Employment
West Jefferson Hills
Historical Society Programs
SUMMER 2017
The public is invited to join the Historical Society for its monthly
programs in the Community Room of the Borough of Jefferson
Hills Municipal Center.
Wednesday, June 28 at 7 p.m.
Noreen Beatty will speak on the
“Whiskey Rebellion.”
Wednesday, July 26 at 7 p.m.
Debbie Morinello will discuss
“Understanding Your Genealogical DNA”
Wednesday, August 23 at 7 p.m.
Author Evening Co-Sponsored with Jefferson Hills Library
Stephen Coleman joins us to share his new
book, Discovering Gettysburg: An Unconventional
Introduction to the Greatest Little Town in America
and the Monumental Battle That Made It Famous