OPEN MIC NIGHT
News & Events
SPRING 2026
Library Hours: MON – THURS 10 a. m. to 7 p. m. FRIDAY 10 a. m. to 4 p. m. SATURDAY 9 a. m. to 4 p. m. SUNDAY CLOSED
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THE LIBRARY WILL BE CLOSED: Friday, April 3 Saturday, April 4
t Spring Literary Festival at Swissvale Library
• Wednesday, April 22, 6:30 to 8 p. m.
Join us for this literary event featuring acclaimed local authors( from top left, clockwise): Sherrie Flick, Adriana E. Ramirez, Clare Beams, and Lisa Slage Robinson. Hear these award-winning authors read from their latest works, followed by a book signing. For more information, visit swissvalelibrary. org.
PROGRAMS FOR ALL AGES t Open Mic Nights at the Library
3rd Friday of the month
• March 20, 6 to 8:30 p. m.
• April 17, 6 to 8:30 p. m. Join us for the library’ s open mic night!
Singers, musicians, puppeteers, magicians,
OPEN MIC NIGHT
SWISSVALE LIBRARY PRESENTS
3RD FRIDAY OF EACH MONTH poets and others— of any age— are welcome to showcase their art and performance for others. If you’ re interested, call 412.731.2300 or email carnegiefreelibraryofswissvale @ gmail. com. There will also be sign-up at the door, but slots are limited. This is a free, all ages, family-friendly event.
t Board Game Day!
• Saturday, March 21, 4 to 6 p. m.
• Saturday, April 18, 4 to 6 p. m.
Calling all board gamers: come play board games with us! Play ours or bring one of yours. Bring your friends or make new ones! Snacks provided. For ages 8 to 108.
t Therapy Dog Visits
• Saturday, March 21, 11 a. m. to 12 p. m.
• Saturday, April 18, 11 a. m. to 12 p. m. Visit Spot, our friendly therapy dog, who will love you for just being you!
t Therapy Cat Visits
• Monday, March 9, 6 to 7 p. m.
• Monday, April 13, 6 to 7 p. m.
Moogi is here for you. Spend time with Moogi, our very chill therapy cat. Get ready for purrs and cuddles!
t Winter Wizard Card Tournament
• Saturdays, 7 to 9 p. m., February 7 to March 28
Ages 10 and above. Based on your cards, guess how well you’ ll do against your opponents and win points if you’ re right! Snacks, lots of laughter, and fun.
PROGRAMS FOR KIDS
FOR LITTLE KIDS t Baby and Toddler Storytime
• Every Tuesday, 6 to 6:30 p. m. Ages birth to 5 y. o. Join Miss Cece for fun evening storytimes, songs and games!
t Morning Storytime!
4th Wednesday of the month. Ages birth to 5 y. o.
• Wednesday, March 25, 10:30 to 11 a. m.
• Wednesday, April 22, 10:30 to 11 a. m.
Join Hayley for a morning storytime with songs, activities, and stories!
FOR SCHOOL-AGE KIDS t Arts & Crafts with Hayley at Woodland Hills Impact Center
• Every Tuesday, 4 to 5 p. m. Ages 7 – 18.
Join Hayley for a variety of crafts every week! For school-age kids. This weekly event takes place at the Woodland Hills Impact Center located at 235 4th Ave., Rankin, PA 15104.
t Nature Storytime with 3 Rivers Outdoor Co!
• Wednesday, March 18, 10:30 to 11 a. m. Ages birth – 3 y. o. It’ s a nature storytime! Join Hayley for nature-themed stories, songs and activities! Hosted by 3 Rivers Outdoor Co. Location: 1130 S. Braddock Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15218.
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