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Book Club: Lessons in Chemistry

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Our November book is the popular Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus. This blockbuster set in 1960s California features the singular voice of Elizabeth Zott, a scientist whose ca...

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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 35
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Our November book is the popular Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus.

Magic Tree House Adventures Thanksgiving on Thursday book

FULL - Magic Tree House Adventures

Thursday, November 21, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
School-Age
Body:

 Come travel through time with Jack and Annie! November Book: Thanksgiving on ThursdayJoin Mrs. Wilson at the library as she reads aloud from a selected Magic Tree House book ...

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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: School-Age
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Body:

 

Come travel through time with Jack and Annie! November Book: Thanksgiving on Thursday

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By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

toddle time fall 2024

Toddle Time

Friday, November 22, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers
Body:

Join Miss Judy and Miss Casey for a half hour of songs, rhymes, movement and more! This class is recommended for children 12 months to 36 months and their adult caregiver. No regis...

Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Body:

Join Miss Judy and Miss Casey for a half hour of songs, rhymes, movement and more! This class is recommended for children 12 months to 36 months and their adult caregiver. No registration is required.

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

vintage radio case

WHO KNEW? Old-time Radio

Friday, November 22, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Local History
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Did you know the 1st licensed, commercial radio broadcast was from KDKA on November 2, 1920?  Learn more fun facts at the library's November local history program WHO KNEW? &n...

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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Local History
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 28
Body:

Did you know the 1st licensed, commercial radio broadcast was from KDKA on November 2, 1920?  Learn more fun facts at the library's November local history program WHO KNEW?

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FULL - Adult Craft: Holiday Hot Plate

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:45pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Make a Holiday Hot Plate for your Thanksgiving and Christmas feasts. If you have special decorative paper or gift wrap that you would like to use, please bring it. We'll have some ...

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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Body:

Make a Holiday Hot Plate for your Thanksgiving and Christmas feasts. If you have special decorative paper or gift wrap that you would like to use, please bring it. We'll have some holiday wrap and all other supplies will be provided. 

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By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

Fall 2024 story time

Preschool Story Time

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Body:

Join Miss Judy and Miss Casey for an hour of fun! This class is for children 3-6 years of age with an adult. No registration is required. We read stories, make a craft and particip...

Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Body:

Join Miss Judy and Miss Casey for an hour of fun! This class is for children 3-6 years of age with an adult. No registration is required. We read stories, make a craft and participate in fun theme related activities.

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

50 Book Club

50 Book Club

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club

Library Closed

All Day 11/28 - 11/29
Community Library of Allegheny Valley
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Fall 2024 story time

Preschool Story Time

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Body:

Join Miss Judy and Miss Casey for an hour of fun! This class is for children 3-6 years of age with an adult. No registration is required. We read stories, make a craft and particip...

Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Body:

Join Miss Judy and Miss Casey for an hour of fun! This class is for children 3-6 years of age with an adult. No registration is required. We read stories, make a craft and participate in fun theme related activities.

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

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Career Link Drop-In

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

PA Career Link will be on hand for resume assistance, mock interviews, job search, and digital training through SkillUp PA Information on apprenticeship opportunities. Please ...

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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Body:

PA Career Link will be on hand for resume assistance, mock interviews, job search, and digital training through SkillUp PA Information on apprenticeship opportunities. 

Ornament Embossing

Ornament Embossing

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Body:

 We had such a good turn out for our journal embossing program in September we decided to bring the heat guns back out! Join us in crafting some sparkling ornaments! &nbs...

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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Body:

 

We had such a good turn out for our journal embossing program in September we decided to bring the heat guns back out! Join us in crafting some sparkling ornaments! 

 

Grades 5-12

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By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

LEGO Mini-figure

LEGO Challenges

Wednesday, December 4, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
School-Age
Body:

Calling all LEGO Builders! This program offers challenge activities to spark your imagination and build critical thinking skills.Open to children in Grades 2-5.Meets the first Wedn...

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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: School-Age
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Body:

Calling all LEGO Builders! This program offers challenge activities to spark your imagination and build critical thinking skills.

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

A Perler Bead Holiday! Program

A Perler Bead Holiday!

Thursday, December 5, 2024 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
School-Age
Body:

Let's get festive! Make your own holiday-inspired creations using Perler Beads! Perler beads are small, heat interactive beads that can be fused together to create your own wo...

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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: School-Age
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Body:

Let's get festive! Make your own holiday-inspired creations using Perler Beads! 

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

toddle time fall 2024

Toddle Time

Friday, December 6, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies and Toddlers
Body:

Join Miss Judy and Miss Casey for a half hour of songs, rhymes, movement and more! This class is recommended for children 12 months to 36 months and their adult caregiver. No regis...

Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Body:

Join Miss Judy and Miss Casey for a half hour of songs, rhymes, movement and more! This class is recommended for children 12 months to 36 months and their adult caregiver. No registration is required.

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

Dungeons & Dragons

Dungeons & Dragons (Holiday Special)

Saturday, December 7, 2024 at 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Teens
Body:

 A holiday themed game of dungeons & dragons! There will be premade character sheets and dice provided!  Grades 6-12 *After 10 minutes you will be considere...

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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Body:

 

A holiday themed game of dungeons & dragons! There will be premade character sheets and dice provided! 

 

Grades 6-12

 

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By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

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FULL: Adult Paint Night: Evergreen Tree Tutorial

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 5:00pm - 5:30pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Take our free evergreen tree tutorial. This tutorial is free, but separate from the Holiday Tree paint class. You may attend both or either class, but need to register accordingly....

Registration
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Body:

Take our free evergreen tree tutorial. This tutorial is free, but separate from the Holiday Tree paint class. You may attend both or either class, but need to register accordingly.

Adults only. 

 

tree

FULL: Adult Paint Night: Holiday Tree

Monday, December 9, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Join us for a fun holiday activity painting a Christmas tree The $10 fee includes all supplies for the tutorial. Bring your own beverages and snacks to enjoy. Please register onlin...

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Payment
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Body:

Join us for a fun holiday activity painting a Christmas tree The $10 fee includes all supplies for the tutorial. Bring your own beverages and snacks to enjoy. Please register online or in person at the front desk. 

Storybook Art program

Storybook Art

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Book Club
Age Group:
School-Age
Body:

Storybook Art is a monthly program for kids in Grades K-2 that combines reading and creativity! This month we will be reading The Shortest Day by Susan Cooper and then make an...

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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: School-Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Body:

Storybook Art is a monthly program for kids in Grades K-2 that combines reading and creativity! 

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

Santa's Syndicate

Santa's Syndicate (GAME)

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Age Group:
Teens
Body:

 A holiday themed version of the classic schoolyard game, "Mafia". We gather in a circle and secretly assign roles such as investigator, mafia, nurse, etc. The game is played ...

Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Body:

 

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By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

anime slide

Anime Club

Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Technology
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Technology
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

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Adult Craft: Holiday Gift Bags

Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:45pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Join us for a fun craft as we prepare for the holiday season and gift giving! Bring snacks & drinks to enjoy. Adults only. Registration required. NOTE: Please bring a glue...

Registration
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 5
Body:

Join us for a fun craft as we prepare for the holiday season and gift giving! Bring snacks & drinks to enjoy. Adults only. Registration required. 

NOTE: Please bring a glue gun if you have one. 

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

Craftopia program winter gnomes

Craftopia

Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
School-Age, Teens
Body:

December Featured Project: Winter GnomesJoin us for a world of crafting possibilities and creativity encompassing various forms of arts such as textiles & fiber arts, needlewor...

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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: School-Age, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Body:

December Featured Project: Winter Gnomes

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By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

STEM Snowglobe

STEM: Snowglobe

Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Teens
Body:

 STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math! This past year I've discovered a majority of my teens have an interest in STEM. I've set aside one Saturday a mont...

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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Body:

 

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By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

Get Drawn In Graphic Novel Book Club for Kids

Get Drawn In

Monday, December 16, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
School-Age, Teens
Body:

For graphic novel fans in grades 4 through 7! Join us for the return of our graphic novel book club for kids! Each month we will discuss a specific title and enjoy activities relat...

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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: School-Age, Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Body:

For graphic novel fans in grades 4 through 7! Join us for the return of our graphic novel book club for kids! Each month we will discuss a specific title and enjoy activities related to the book. Meets one Monday a month from 4:30 to 5:30pm.

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By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins.