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STEM TALE Help Hansel and Gretel Trap the Witch

STEM TALE: Help Hansel & Gretel Trap the Witch!

Monday, November 3, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley

Program Type:

STEM

Age Group:

School-Age

Body:

Join us for a Fairy Tale with a STEM Twist!Can you help Hansel and Gretel escape the candy cottage? After the story, we'll put on our inventor hats and use rulers, building materia...

Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: School-Age
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
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Join us for a Fairy Tale with a STEM Twist!

Raku

Raku Pottery

Wednesday, November 5, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Teens

Body:

**This program is dependent on having clear weather! We will reschedule in case of rain! Raku is a Japanese firing technique where you take your pottery out of the kiln while ...

Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
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**This program is dependent on having clear weather! We will reschedule in case of rain!

 

LEGO Challenges program

LEGO Challenges

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

Program Type:

STEM

Age Group:

School-Age

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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...

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.

Book tree

Friends of the Library Meeting

Thursday, November 6, 2025 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.

Craftopia: Pine Cone Winter Fairies

Craftopia: Pine Cone Winter Fairies

Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Community Room at Community Library of Allegheny Valley

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

School-Age, Teens

Body:

DIY Vibes & Creative Freedom for Grades 4 & UpNovember Featured Craft: Pine Cone Winter FairiesGet your hands on cool materials like yarn, beads, felt and more as we dive i...

Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: School-Age, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
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DIY Vibes & Creative Freedom for Grades 4 & Up

November Featured Craft: Pine Cone Winter Fairies

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Prehistoric Adventure

All Day 6/24–6/29
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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
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Attention young paleontologists and explorers of the ancient world! Embark on an epic journey through time from June 24 to 29.
12 am

Sunshine Pen Pals

12:00am–12:00pm
Children, Preschool, School-Age, Families
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Age Group: Children, Preschool, School-Age, Families
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Be a part of our summer pen pal program with the ladies and gentlemen of Highlands Senior Center! Monthly letter templates will be provided in June, July, and August to be completed at home.

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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. 

Sunshine Pen Pals

12:00am–12:00pm
Children, Preschool, School-Age, Families
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Age Group: Children, Preschool, School-Age, Families
Registration Required
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Be a part of our summer pen pal program with the ladies and gentlemen of Highlands Senior Center! Monthly letter templates will be provided in June, July, and August to be completed at home.

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. 

Sunshine Pen Pals

12:00am–12:00pm
Children, Preschool, School-Age, Families
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Age Group: Children, Preschool, School-Age, Families
Registration Required
Body:

Be a part of our summer pen pal program with the ladies and gentlemen of Highlands Senior Center! Monthly letter templates will be provided in June, July, and August to be completed at home.

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. 

Sunshine Pen Pals

12:00am–12:00pm
Children, Preschool, School-Age, Families
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Age Group: Children, Preschool, School-Age, Families
Registration Required
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Be a part of our summer pen pal program with the ladies and gentlemen of Highlands Senior Center! Monthly letter templates will be provided in June, July, and August to be completed at home.

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. 

Sunshine Pen Pals

12:00am–12:00pm
Children, Preschool, School-Age, Families
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Age Group: Children, Preschool, School-Age, Families
Registration Required
Body:

Be a part of our summer pen pal program with the ladies and gentlemen of Highlands Senior Center! Monthly letter templates will be provided in June, July, and August to be completed at home.

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. 

Sunshine Pen Pals

12:00am–12:00pm
Children, Preschool, School-Age, Families
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Age Group: Children, Preschool, School-Age, Families
Registration Required
Body:

Be a part of our summer pen pal program with the ladies and gentlemen of Highlands Senior Center! Monthly letter templates will be provided in June, July, and August to be completed at home.

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. 

Sunshine Pen Pals

12:00am–12:00pm
Children, Preschool, School-Age, Families
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Age Group: Children, Preschool, School-Age, Families
Registration Required
Body:

Be a part of our summer pen pal program with the ladies and gentlemen of Highlands Senior Center! Monthly letter templates will be provided in June, July, and August to be completed at home.

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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Family Storytime

10:00am–11:00am
Children, Babies and Toddlers, Preschool, Families
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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Babies and Toddlers, Preschool, Families
Program Type: Storytime
Body:

Come join Miss Judy and Miss Casey for a summer full of fun. Each week we will take a different adventure! Family Story Time is geared towards children 3-5 years , but siblings of all ages are welcome to join in. 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. 

Prehistoric Family Fun

10:00am–2:00pm
Families
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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Age Group: Families
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This program makes fossils in clay which is an engaging and educational activity designed to spark curiosity and learning among families.

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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. 
11 am

FULL - Mad Science: Dinosaurs

11:30am–12:00pm
Preschool
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Registration Required
Body:

Do you love learning about Dinosaurs? Investigating the habits, needs and characteristics of dinosaurs leads to the exploration of the fossilization process. Hands-on activities assist children with their understanding of fossils and dinosaurs.
12 pm

Storytime in the Park

12:00pm–12:30pm
Babies and Toddlers, Preschool
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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Age Group: Babies and Toddlers, Preschool
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Join Miss Judy and Miss Casey in the park and enjoy a fun story time! They will meet you at Riverview Park near the Spray Park at noon. Each week will be a different adventure. See you there!

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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. 
1 pm

FULL - Mad Science: Pieces of Our Past

1:00pm–2:00pm
School-Age
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: School-Age
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
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Join us as we welcome Mad Science where young explorers will embark on a journey through time! We investigate artifacts! We learn about patterns of wear, and hypothesize about the use of unfamiliar items.

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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. 

Teen Cave Painting

1:00pm–2:00pm
Teens
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
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One of the earliest remaining examples of art are CAVE PAINTINGS! We'll be replicating some of this amazing ancient art and mixing up our own natural paints to use! 

 

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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. 
2 pm

Walk Like an Egyptian

2:00pm–3:00pm
School-Age
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: School-Age
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
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Bring Ancient Egypt to life as we explore this ancient civilization with fun hands-on crafts!  Recommended for children ages 7-10. Please register.

 

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FULL - Insects in Amber SLIME

2:00pm–3:00pm
Teens
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
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Did you know we have prehistoric fossils that have been preserved in amber? Many of these fossils trapped in amber are of insects! Let's go back in time and make our own insects trapped in amber slime!

 

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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. 
3 pm
4 pm

FULL - Geodes

4:00pm–5:00pm
School-Age
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: School-Age
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
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Ready to peek inside an ordinary-looking rock? DISCOVER INCREDIBLE CRYSTALS! 

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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. 
5 pm

FULL - Seashell Frame Adult Craft

5:30pm–6:45pm
Adults
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
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. 

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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. 

50 Book Club

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

Family Storytime

5:30pm–6:30pm
Children, Babies and Toddlers, Preschool, Families
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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Children, Babies and Toddlers, Preschool, Families
Program Type: Storytime
Body:

Come join Miss Judy and Miss Casey for a summer full of fun. Each week we will take a different adventure! Family Story Time is geared towards children 3-5 years , but siblings of all ages are welcome to join in. 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. 

Kitchen Sink Book Club

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

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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. 
6 pm

Library Board Meeting

6:30pm–8:00pm
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Library Branch: Community Library of Allegheny Valley
Room: Community Room