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WHO KNEW? Amazing PA Flowers ... native plants, wildflowers and Phipps Conservatory history

Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Local History
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Did you know Pennsylvania has almost 2,100 different native plants? Learn more interesting facts in the next WHO KNEW? library local history program on Tuesday, May 21 at 6:00 pm o...

Registration
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Local History
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Body:

Did you know Pennsylvania has almost 2,100 different native plants? Learn more interesting facts in the next WHO KNEW? library local history program on Tuesday, May 21 at 6:00 pm or on Friday, May 24 at 2:00 pm.

Dinners with ruth

Kitchen Sink Book Club

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Welcome to the Kitchen Sink Book Club—reading a little bit of everything the literary world has to offer! For May we will read and discuss Dinners with Ruth: A Memoir on the Power ...

Registration
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Body:

Welcome to the Kitchen Sink Book Club—reading a little bit of everything the literary world has to offer! For May we will read and discuss Dinners with Ruth: A Memoir on the Power of Friendships.

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. 

flowers

WHO KNEW? Amazing PA Flowers ... native plants, wildflowers and Phipps Conservatory history

Friday, May 24, 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 Pennsylvania has almost 2,100 different native plants? Learn more interesting facts in this WHO KNEW? library local history program on Friday, May 24 at 2:00 pm.  ...

Registration
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Local History
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 34
Body:

Did you know Pennsylvania has almost 2,100 different native plants? Learn more interesting facts in this WHO KNEW? library local history program on Friday, May 24 at 2:00 pm.  Registrations are requested.  

50 Book Club

50 Book Club

Tuesday, May 28, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

The library challenges you to read 50 books in a year, and it’s never too late to start! Come and share your latest reads, swap your book recommendations, and socialize with fellow...

Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Body:

The library challenges you to read 50 books in a year, and it’s never too late to start! Come and share your latest reads, swap your book recommendations, and socialize with fellow readers.

career link

Career Link Drop-In

Tuesday, June 4, 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 ...

Registration
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. 

Book tree

Friends of the Library Meeting

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Come and join in a Friends of the Library meeting! Meet new people and help the library fundraise.

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

Come and join in a Friends of the Library meeting! Meet new people and help the library fundraise.

patriotic sku

Adult Paint Afternoon: Patriotic Sky

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Join us to paint a patriotic sunset. The $10 cost includes all supplies. Bring drinks and snacks to enjoy. Adults only. Please register and pay to ensure your spot. 

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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: 15
Body:

Join us to paint a patriotic sunset. The $10 cost includes all supplies. Bring drinks and snacks to enjoy. Adults only. Please register and pay to ensure your spot. 

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. 

patriotic sky

Adult Paint Night: Patriotic Sky

Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Join us to paint a patriotic sky. The $10 cost includes all supplies. Bring snacks and beverages to enjoy. Adults only please. Register and pay to ensure your spot. 

Registration
Payment
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Body:

Join us to paint a patriotic sky. The $10 cost includes all supplies. Bring snacks and beverages to enjoy. Adults only please. Register and pay to ensure your spot. 

post office

WHO KNEW? History of Local Post Offices

Tuesday, June 18, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Local History
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Did you know Tarentum had its own post office in the 1860s?  Learn more interesting facts about post offices in this month's WHO KNEW? History of Local Post Offices on Tuesday...

Registration
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Local History
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 35
Body:

Did you know Tarentum had its own post office in the 1860s?  Learn more interesting facts about post offices in this month's WHO KNEW? History of Local Post Offices on Tuesday, June 18 at 6:00 pm.

post office banner

WHO KNEW? History of Local Post Offices

Friday, June 21, 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 Tarentum had its own post office in the late 1860s?  Learn more interesting post office facts in this month's WHO KNEW? History of Local Post Offices on Friday, J...

Registration
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Local History
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 35
Body:

Did you know Tarentum had its own post office in the late 1860s?  Learn more interesting post office facts in this month's WHO KNEW? History of Local Post Offices on Friday, June 21 at 2:00 pm.

seashell frame

Seashell Frame Adult Craft

Monday, June 24, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:45pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Come and make a seashell frame for a favorite beach memory. Please bring a glue gun if possible. Frames, shells, and glue sticks will be provided. Must be 18 years or older. 

Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Body:

Come and make a seashell frame for a favorite beach memory. Please bring a glue gun if possible. Frames, shells, and glue sticks will be provided. Must be 18 years or older. 

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, June 25, 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
Sunburned Country

Kitchen Sink Book Club

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

Welcome to the Kitchen Sink Book Club—reading a little bit of everything the literary world has to offer! Join us for tea, crumpets, and stimulating discussion! Our June choic...

Registration
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Body:

Welcome to the Kitchen Sink Book Club—reading a little bit of everything the literary world has to offer! Join us for tea, crumpets, and stimulating discussion! 

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. 

anime slide

Anime Club

Wednesday, July 10, 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. 

craft swap

The Great Craft Swap

Saturday, July 13, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Body:

Do you have a lot of crafting supplies that you no longer use or need? This is your opportunity to clean out your crafting cupboard! Come to our craft swap and maybe pick up a new ...

Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Body:

Do you have a lot of crafting supplies that you no longer use or need? This is your opportunity to clean out your crafting cupboard! Come to our craft swap and maybe pick up a new hobby.

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. 

Blue door

Adult Paint Afternoon: Blue Tuscan Door

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Travel with us to Italy to paint a blue Tuscan door! Adults only. The $10 fee covers all supplies. Bring beverages and snacks to enjoy. Please register and pay to ensure your space...

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

Travel with us to Italy to paint a blue Tuscan door! Adults only. The $10 fee covers all supplies. Bring beverages and snacks to enjoy. Please register and pay to ensure your space. 

Blue door

Adult Paint Afternoon: Blue Tuscan Door

Thursday, July 18, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
salvaged planter

Salvaged Planter Adult Craft

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:45pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Almost any old item can be transformed into a fun planter! Bring in a small salvage item suitable for holding dirt, and we'll help you create a unique planter. Soil and up to 3 suc...

Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Body:

Almost any old item can be transformed into a fun planter! Bring in a small salvage item suitable for holding dirt, and we'll help you create a unique planter.

50 Book Club

50 Book Club

Tuesday, July 23, 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
spy coast

Kitchen Sink Book Club

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Our July book for discussion is The Spy Coast. A retired CIA operative in small-town Maine tackles the ghosts of her past in this fresh take on the spy thriller from New York Times...

Registration
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Body:

Our July book for discussion is The Spy Coast.

Carnegie Museum of Natural History Mini-Museum

Friday, August 2, 2024 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Age Group:
Children, School-Age, Families, Adults, All Ages
Body:

Welcome to our Museum Visit at the Library event! Step into a world of wonder and discovery as we bring the treasures of the past and the marvels of the world right to our doorstep...

Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, School-Age, Families, Adults, All Ages
Body:

Welcome to our Museum Visit at the Library event! Step into a world of wonder and discovery as we bring the treasures of the past and the marvels of the world right to our doorstep.

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. 

Medicare 101

Saturday, August 10, 2024 at 10:15am - 11:30am
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Program Type:
Informational Speaker
Age Group:
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Informational Speaker
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 35
anime slide

Anime Club

Wednesday, August 14, 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. 

50 Book Club

50 Book Club

Tuesday, August 27, 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