PROGRAMMING GROUPS / CLUBS est Jefferson Hills BOROUGH OF JEFFERSON HILLS NEWS LIBRARY NEWS
In the Know: Video Game and Online Safety for Families – June 30, 2026, at 6:00 p. m. Families can gain practical knowledge, tips, and resources to foster a safe and healthy environment in the digital age. Ask questions, share experiences, and connect with experts who can provide guidance on navigating the challenges posed by the digital world-- including video games, social media, live-streams, AI, and current drug trends.
Notes from a Private Investigator: A Discussion with P. I. John Dale Hartman – July 7, 2026, at 5:30 p. m. In this presentation, John will share the details of a P. I.’ s work, as well as tales from his career as a former Bethel Park Chief of Police, and as the principal investigator and founder of John Dale Hartman Private Investigations.
Decorate a KPop Photocard Holder – July 20, 2026, at 4:00 p. m. Bring your favorite KPOP photocard and come decorate a kawaii holder for it! We ' ll have stickers, beads, and other goodies. We will also be listening to your favorite KPOP songs while you decorate.
Genealogy for Beginners – July 21, 2026, at 5:30 p. m. Learn from a local expert about basic tips, guidelines, and about resources online and in the library to help you begin your genealogy research journey!
Restoring Our Environment: The EPA Resin Disposal Superfund Site – July 28, 2026, at 6:00 p. m. Join us in welcoming regional EPA Remedial Project Manager Micka Peck, and learn all about the history of the site, past and present cleanup efforts, ways to get involved, and what it means for our community ' s environmental health today.
Backyard Wildlife Habitats with Audubon Society – August 4, 2026, at 6:00 p. m. Creating backyard habitat helps wildlife thrive right where we live. Join the Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania to learn how native plants and simple stewardship practices can support birds, pollinators, and other wildlife.
Music and Movies of Pittsburgh – August 18, 2026, at 5:30 p. m. Dive into the artistic and revolutionary worlds of music and movies through the lens of the City of Pittsburgh.
Become an English Language Tutor – August 25, 2026, at 6:00 p. m. Are you looking for new opportunities to volunteer your time and make a difference in someone ' s life? Are you interested in meeting inspiring people with diverse experiences? Join us as we learn about becoming an English-language tutor with Literacy Pittsburgh!
AARP Smart Driver Course – September 1 & 2, 2026, at 1:00 p. m. – 5:00 p. m. Safer driving may save you money! Take the 2-day AARP Smart Driver classroom course and you could save money on your car insurance.
Cartoon Academy Live! with Joe Wos – September 9, 2026, at 5:30 p. m. Kids will learn how to draw cartoons with a cartoonist from WQED.
CPR Certification and AED Training with SouthEast Regional EMS – September 15, 2026, at 6:00 p. m. Come and learn this essential skill for everyone. No prior experience is required!
Launch into 1000 Books Before Kindergarten – September 24, 2026, at 12:30 p. m. Celebrate with your little ones and kick off the 1000 books before kindergarten program!
Alzheimer’ s / Dementia Support Group – 2nd Monday of Every Month at 10:30 a. m. Join Jefferson Hills Public Library for support, resources, and compassionate conversation. Caregivers, family members, and loved ones are all welcome.
Mahjong – Mondays from 1:00 p. m. – 4:00 p. m. Looking to play Mahjong in a relaxed and welcoming setting? Join the ongoing Mahjong group at Jefferson Hills Public Library. This classic tile-based game is perfect for exercising the mind and enjoying friendly conversation. Open to all skill levels.
Tai Chi for Relaxation – Tuesdays from 11:45 a. m. – 12:15 p. m. Discover the benefits of Tai Chi: a gentle, low-impact exercise that improves balance, flexibility, stress relief, and mental focus. Classes include warmups, breathing, rooting, and flowing postures designed to help you relax and reconnect body and mind. $ 5 per session.
Scrabble Club – Tuesdays from 1:30 p. m. – 4:30 p. m. Drop in for an afternoon of friendly competition and wordplay. All skill levels welcome!
One More Chapter Book Club – Last Wednesday of Every Month from 6:00 p. m. – 7:00 p. m. Interested in reading and discussing books? Join the club for engaging book discussions on a variety of topics and stories. Books are reserved through the library monthly and available to check out through the meeting date.
Say Yes to Yoga – Thursdays from 10:00 a. m. – 11:00 a. m. YES! Yoga Empowering Seniors. Increase your flexibility, balance, and strength with chair yoga! Taught by certified Sivananda yoga teacher Judy Statsinger, this 1-hour class is perfect for beginners. $ 5 per session.
Tech Help – Thursdays from 2:00 p. m. – 4:00 p. m. Drop in for help with your phone or tablet for library related resources like Libby and Hoopla!
Adult Sensory Time – Thursdays( 3rd of the Month) from 1:00 p. m.-3:00 p. m. Created for adults with varying abilities and support needs, this drop-in program on the 3rd Thursday of each month, offers a comfortable space to relax, connect, and explore different activities alongside a caregiver. Activities may include art, crafts, movies, sensory play, and fidget items, all offered in an accessible and supportive environment.
Dance Fitness – Thursdays from 6:00 p. m. – 7:00 p. m. Get fit while having fun! Move and groove to pop music in this upbeat, interactive class! Just $ 5 per session. Walk-ins welcome.
Tween Writing Group – 1st and 3rd Saturday of Every Month from 11:00 a. m. – 12:00 p. m. For kids who love to write! Build writing skills, explore ideas, share work with peers, and get inspired with guidance from a local author.
Adult Writing Group – 1st and 3rd Saturday of Every Month from 1:00 p. m. – 2:00 p. m. Connect with fellow writers and grow your craft under the guidance of author Charlotte Hopkins. Build skills, explore ideas, share work, and gain feedback from peers in a supportive, creative space.
Registration is required for most events!
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