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Get Drawn In: Graphic Novel Book Club for Kids

Get Drawn In

Monday, November 17, 2025 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...

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

Raku

FULL - Raku Pottery

Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Teens

Body:

THIS PROGRAM IS THE RE-SCHEDULED FIRING OF OUR RAKU POTTERY! REGISTRATION FOR THIS PROGRAM IS CLOSED. ____________________________________________________________________...

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

THIS PROGRAM IS THE RE-SCHEDULED FIRING OF OUR RAKU POTTERY! 

REGISTRATION FOR THIS PROGRAM IS CLOSED.

 

Sip

Sip & Stitch

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Teens, Adults

Body:

Enjoy provided refreshments & friendly conversation, while you work on your needlecraft projects. Please register by calling 724-226-3491 or online.

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

Enjoy provided refreshments & friendly conversation, while you work on your needlecraft projects. Please register by calling 724-226-3491 or online.

book

Kitchen Sink Book Club

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adults

Body:

For November, we will read and discuss The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters. A four-year-old Mi’kmaq girl goes missing from the blueberry fields of Maine, sparking a mystery that wil...

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

For November, we will read and discuss The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters.

Magic Tree House Adventures program

Magic Tree House Adventures

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:15pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Book Club, STEM

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 that i...

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

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

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FULL Adult Paint Night: Pumpkin Topiary

5:30pm–7:00pm
Adults
Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Payment Required

Toddle Time

10:00am–10:30am
Babies and Toddlers
Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Body:

Join Miss Judy and Miss Casey for a half hour of learning fun stories, songs, rhymes, and activities! ( We know that the kids are learning early literacy skills but they don't.) 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. 

Get Drawn In

4:30pm–5:30pm
School-Age, Teens
Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Registration Required
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: School-Age, Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Body:

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. 

Preschool Story Time

10:00am–11:00am
Preschool
Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Body:

This program is for children 3 years-those starting Kindergarten in the fall. We recite the ABC's, count, read stories, sing, make a craft and do other fun activities to go with the day's theme. 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. 

FULL - Raku Pottery

5:00pm–6:00pm
Teens
Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Registration Required
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Body:

THIS PROGRAM IS THE RE-SCHEDULED FIRING OF OUR RAKU POTTERY! 

REGISTRATION FOR THIS PROGRAM IS CLOSED.

 

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. 

WHO KNEW? Pittsburgh's Historic Stadiums & Arenas with author, Mark Fatla

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Registration Required
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Local History
Registration Required
Body:

Follow the development of Pittsburgh's historic stadiums and arenas with our guest speaker, author Mark T. Fatla.

Presbyterian Church Preschool Outreach- Shannon

9:30am–10:00am
Preschool
Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Body:

Miss Judy will join Miss Shannon and her preschool classroom for stories, songs, rhymes, and she will leave them a craft.

Sip & Stitch

3:00pm–5:00pm
Teens, Adults
Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Registration Required
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Body:

Enjoy provided refreshments & friendly conversation, while you work on your needlecraft projects. Please register by calling 724-226-3491 or online.

Kitchen Sink Book Club

5:30pm–7:00pm
Adults
Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Registration Required
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Body:

For November, we will read and discuss The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters.

Magic Tree House Adventures

4:30pm–5:15pm
School-Age
Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Registration Required
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: School-Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club, STEM
Registration Required
Body:

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

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

10:00am–10:30am
Babies and Toddlers
Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Body:

Join Miss Judy and Miss Casey for a half hour of learning fun stories, songs, rhymes, and activities! ( We know that the kids are learning early literacy skills but they don't.) 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

1:00pm–3:00pm
Teens
Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Registration Required
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Body:

 

This session we'll be picking up where we left off after our September session. Our party just healed the leyline of Ironvale. What will happen as we continue? Register below to save your spot now!

 

 

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. 

Preschool Story Time

10:00am–11:00am
Preschool
Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Body:

This program is for children 3 years-those starting Kindergarten in the fall. We recite the ABC's, count, read stories, sing, make a craft and do other fun activities to go with the day's theme. 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. 

FULL STEM: DIY Butter & Jam

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Registration Required
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Body:

 

Let's celebrate our Thanksgiving with a STEM TWIST! Today we'll be making our own butter and jam to go with our Thanksgiving dinners! 

 

Grades 5-12

 

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 Challenge

5:30pm–7:00pm
Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room

Library Closed

All Day 11/27–11/28
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Community Library of Allegheny Valley

Preschool Story Time

10:00am–11:00am
Preschool
Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Body:

This program is for children 3 years-those starting Kindergarten in the fall. We recite the ABC's, count, read stories, sing, make a craft and do other fun activities to go with the day's theme. 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. 

LEGO Challenges

4:30pm–5:30pm
School-Age
Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Registration Required
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: School-Age
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
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. 

Cocoa Creations

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Registration Required
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Food
Registration Required
Body:

 

Join us in creating giftable hot cocoa ornaments! You'll be able to decorate your ornament and create a custom hot chocolate blend! Toppings will be included!

 

Grades 5-12

 

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. 

Adult Paint Night: Holiday Bulb

5:30pm–7:00pm
Adults
Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Registration Required
Payment Required
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Payment Required
Body:

Join us for a fun festive paint night. Enjoy your favorite beverages and snacks while we paint a holiday bulb. All supplies included. Adults only. Must pay at time of registration to reserve your space. 

Toddle Time

10:00am–10:30am
Babies and Toddlers
Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers
Program Type: Storytime
Body:

Join Miss Judy and Miss Casey for a half hour of learning fun stories, songs, rhymes, and activities! ( We know that the kids are learning early literacy skills but they don't.) 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. 

Career Link

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology
Body:

Drop in between 1:00-3:00 pm for:

Storybook Art

4:30pm–5:30pm
School-Age
Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Registration Required
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: School-Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club
Registration Required
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. 

Holiday Sugar Scrubs

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Registration Required
Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Body:

 

Join us while we make our own DIY Holiday Sugar Scrubs! A perfect holiday DIY gift or good enough to keep for yourself!

 

Grades 5-12

 

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.