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August 27, 2023
9:00 am: Sunday StoriesAugust 27, 2023 Visit our Facebook page after 9am to enjoy a story! |
August 28, 2023 |
August 29, 2023
1:00 pm: Open Play @ Both LibrariesAugust 29, 2023 – New Kensington & Lower Burrell libraries A space for unguided play for children ages 6 and under and their caregivers to have fun and socialize. |
August 30, 2023
11:00 am: Family Storytime @ New KensingtonAugust 30, 2023 – Peoples Library New Kensington 880 Barnes Street New Kensington, PA 15068 724-339-1021 Join us for songs, stories, and family fun! 1:00 pm: Family Storytime @ Lower BurrellAugust 30, 2023 – Peoples Library Lower Burrell Peoples Library Lower Burrell 3052 Wachter Avenue Lower Burrell, PA 15068 724-339-1565 Join us for songs, stories, and family fun! 2:00 pm: Virtual Author Talk with Jeff SelingoAugust 30, 2023 – Please join us for an illuminating hour online as we chat with NYT Times bestselling author, Jeff Selingo about his book in WHO GETS IN AND WHY: A YEAR INSIDE COLLEGE ADMISSIONS, on via digital live-stream in partnership with Peoples Library! If you can't make it, the session will be available on demand for viewing. Register and view more Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/peopleslibrary
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August 31, 2023
1:00 pm: Coloring for Grownups @ Both LibrariesAugust 31, 2023 – New Kensington & Lower Burrell libraries Color away your stress! Join other adults for a creative and relaxing activity. Supplies are provided but feel free to bring your own as well. |
September 1, 2023
9:00 am: First Chapter Friday! on FacebookSeptember 1, 2023 Visit our Facebook page anytime after 9am to hear First Chapter Friday! |
September 2, 2023
10:00 am: 3D Pen STEM @ New KensingtonSeptember 2, 2023 – Peoples Library New Kensington 880 Barnes Street New Kensington, PA 15068 724-339-1021 Drop in at our New Kensington library between 10am-3pm to have fun and create designs with 3D pens. 11:45 am: Bookmobile in Allegheny TownshipSeptember 2, 2023 – ACLA Mobile Library Services visits Kiski Park Plaza. Masks are required. Please call 412-321-1853 or visit www.aclabookmobile.org for more information or to request items. |
September 3, 2023
9:00 am: Stories of Ordinary People That Changed the WorldSeptember 3, 2023 New Kensington native Willie Thrower broke the racial barrier in the NFL when he took his first snap as the quarterback for the Chicago Bears on October 18, 1953. With that snap from his center, he became the first African American quarterback to play in the NFL. In honor of Willie Thrower and his first snap, Peoples Library will be sharing stories of ordinary people that changed the world.
Visit our Facebook page after 9am to enjoy a story! |
September 4, 2023
All day: Library ClosedSeptember 4, 2023 All day |
September 5, 2023
1:00 pm: Open Play @ Both LibrariesSeptember 5, 2023 – New Kensington & Lower Burrell libraries A space for unguided play for children ages 6 and under and their caregivers to have fun and socialize. |
September 6, 2023
11:00 am: Family Storytime @ New KensingtonSeptember 6, 2023 – Peoples Library New Kensington 880 Barnes Street New Kensington, PA 15068 724-339-1021 Join us for songs, stories, and family fun! 1:00 pm: Family Storytime @ Lower BurrellSeptember 6, 2023 – Peoples Library Lower Burrell Peoples Library Lower Burrell 3052 Wachter Avenue Lower Burrell, PA 15068 724-339-1565 Join us for songs, stories, and family fun! |
September 7, 2023
1:00 pm: Coloring for Grownups @ Both LibrariesSeptember 7, 2023 – New Kensington & Lower Burrell libraries Color away your stress! Join other adults for a creative and relaxing activity. Supplies are provided but feel free to bring your own as well. 6:30 pm: Peoples Library On Demand Zooming Book ClubSeptember 7, 2023 – Find us on Zoom here: https://bit.ly/PLBKCB
7:00 pm: Virtual Author Talk with Lidia BastianichSeptember 7, 2023 – Join us for a fun and heartfelt conversation with author Lidia Bastianich about her memoir, My American Dream: A Life of Love, Family, and Food via digital live-stream in partnership with Peoples Library! If you can't make it, the session will be available on demand for viewing. Register and view more Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/peopleslibrary.
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September 8, 2023 |
September 9, 2023
1:00 pm: Family Craft Time at Lower BurrellSeptember 9, 2023 – Peoples Library Lower Burrell Peoples Library Lower Burrell 3052 Wachter Avenue Lower Burrell, PA 15068 724-339-1565 Join Miss Shannon for arts, crafts, and family fun at our Lower Burrell library. |
September 10, 2023
9:00 am: Stories of Ordinary People That Changed the WorldSeptember 10, 2023 New Kensington native Willie Thrower broke the racial barrier in the NFL when he took his first snap as the quarterback for the Chicago Bears on October 18, 1953. With that snap from his center, he became the first African American quarterback to play in the NFL. In honor of Willie Thrower and his first snap, Peoples Library will be sharing stories of ordinary people that changed the world.
Visit our Facebook page after 9am to enjoy a story! |
September 11, 2023 |
September 12, 2023
1:00 pm: Open Play @ Both LibrariesSeptember 12, 2023 – New Kensington & Lower Burrell libraries A space for unguided play for children ages 6 and under and their caregivers to have fun and socialize. |
September 13, 2023
11:00 am: Family Storytime @ New KensingtonSeptember 13, 2023 – Peoples Library New Kensington 880 Barnes Street New Kensington, PA 15068 724-339-1021 Join us for songs, stories, and family fun! 1:00 pm: Family Storytime @ Lower BurrellSeptember 13, 2023 – Peoples Library Lower Burrell Peoples Library Lower Burrell 3052 Wachter Avenue Lower Burrell, PA 15068 724-339-1565 Join us for songs, stories, and family fun! |
September 14, 2023
1:00 pm: Coloring for Grownups @ Both LibrariesSeptember 14, 2023 – New Kensington & Lower Burrell libraries Color away your stress! Join other adults for a creative and relaxing activity. Supplies are provided but feel free to bring your own as well. |
September 15, 2023
9:00 am: Stories on FridaySeptember 15, 2023 Visit our Facebook page after 9am for a story! |
September 16, 2023
9:00 am: Take & MakeSeptember 16, 2023 Drop by either library to pick up the bag of supplies with instructions and watch a demonstration of the project on our Facebook page anytime after 9am! 11:00 am: Saturday Storytime at New KensingtonSeptember 16, 2023 – Peoples Library New Kensington 880 Barnes Street New Kensington, PA 15068 724-339-1021 Join us for songs, stories, and family fun! 11:45 am: Bookmobile in Allegheny TownshipSeptember 16, 2023 – ACLA Mobile Library Services visits Kiski Park Plaza. Masks are required. Please call 412-321-1853 or visit www.aclabookmobile.org for more information or to request items. 1:00 pm: Saturday Storytime at Lower BurrellSeptember 16, 2023 – Peoples Library Lower Burrell Peoples Library Lower Burrell 3052 Wachter Avenue Lower Burrell, PA 15068 724-339-1565 Join us for songs, stories, and family fun! |
September 17, 2023
9:00 am: Stories of Ordinary People That Changed the WorldSeptember 17, 2023 New Kensington native Willie Thrower broke the racial barrier in the NFL when he took his first snap as the quarterback for the Chicago Bears on October 18, 1953. With that snap from his center, he became the first African American quarterback to play in the NFL. In honor of Willie Thrower and his first snap, Peoples Library will be sharing stories of ordinary people that changed the world.
Visit our Facebook page after 9am to enjoy a story! |
September 18, 2023 |
September 19, 2023
1:00 pm: Open Play @ Both LibrariesSeptember 19, 2023 – New Kensington & Lower Burrell libraries A space for unguided play for children ages 6 and under and their caregivers to have fun and socialize. |
September 20, 2023
11:00 am: Family Storytime @ New KensingtonSeptember 20, 2023 – Peoples Library New Kensington 880 Barnes Street New Kensington, PA 15068 724-339-1021 Join us for songs, stories, and family fun! 1:00 pm: Family Storytime @ Lower BurrellSeptember 20, 2023 – Peoples Library Lower Burrell Peoples Library Lower Burrell 3052 Wachter Avenue Lower Burrell, PA 15068 724-339-1565 Join us for songs, stories, and family fun! 2:00 pm: Virtual Author Talk with Adam AlterSeptember 20, 2023 – Learn to become unstuck with author Adam Alter as he talks about his newest book, Anatomy of a Breakthrough via digital live-stream in partnership with Peoples Library! If you can't make it, the session will be available on demand for viewing. Register and view more Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/peopleslibrary.
6:30 pm: Peoples Library Zooming Banned Book ClubSeptember 20, 2023 – Find us on Zoom here: https://bit.ly/PLBKCB |
September 21, 2023
1:00 pm: Coloring for Grownups @ Both LibrariesSeptember 21, 2023 – New Kensington & Lower Burrell libraries Color away your stress! Join other adults for a creative and relaxing activity. Supplies are provided but feel free to bring your own as well. |
September 22, 2023
9:00 am: Stories on FridaySeptember 22, 2023 Visit our Facebook page after 9am for a story! 5:00 pm: Fridays on FifthSeptember 22, 2023 – Look for us at Fridays on Fifth in downtown New Kensington this month - we'll be there from 5pm-7pm! |
September 23, 2023
1:00 pm: Making a Pretend Compost Bin!September 23, 2023 – Peoples Library New Kensington 880 Barnes Street New Kensington, PA 15068 724-339-1021 Penn State Extension Master Gardeners of Westmoreland County join us to demonstrate what compost is, how it’s made, and why it’s a good thing!
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September 24, 2023
9:00 am: Stories of Ordinary People That Changed the WorldSeptember 24, 2023 New Kensington native Willie Thrower broke the racial barrier in the NFL when he took his first snap as the quarterback for the Chicago Bears on October 18, 1953. With that snap from his center, he became the first African American quarterback to play in the NFL. In honor of Willie Thrower and his first snap, Peoples Library will be sharing stories of ordinary people that changed the world.
Visit our Facebook page after 9am to enjoy a story! |
September 25, 2023 |
September 26, 2023
1:00 pm: Open Play @ Both LibrariesSeptember 26, 2023 – New Kensington & Lower Burrell libraries A space for unguided play for children ages 6 and under and their caregivers to have fun and socialize. 6:30 pm: Ask Josh Anything! About SportsSeptember 26, 2023 – Peoples Library Lower Burrell Peoples Library Lower Burrell 3052 Wachter Avenue Lower Burrell, PA 15068 724-339-1565 You've seen him on KDKA's Nightly Sports Call and heard him on 93.7 The Fan. Now is your chance to ask Josh Taylor anything about sports! Join us at our Lower Burrell library for a lively conversation.
Josh Taylor joined the KDKA Sports team in 2015 as an anchor, reporter and producer, after spending more than two years as the weekend sports anchor at KHBS-KHOG in Fayetteville, Arkansas. In 2017, he began to carve out a small niche for himself as the host of the "Sunday Morning Grind" on KDKA-FM, 93.7 "The Fan." He has also added announcing local sports to his repertoire, doing play-by-play and color commentary for Duquesne men's and women's basketball games and high school football. Also in 2017, Josh was added to the Duquesne Journalism and Multimedia Department's "Wall of Fame," and was also honored as one of the New Pittsburgh Courier's "Men of Excellence." |
September 27, 2023
11:00 am: Family Storytime with Mayor Guzzo @ New KensingtonSeptember 27, 2023 – Peoples Library New Kensington 880 Barnes Street New Kensington, PA 15068 724-339-1021 New Kensington Mayor Tom Guzzo will join us for storytime fun! 1:00 pm: Family Storytime @ Lower BurrellSeptember 27, 2023 – Peoples Library Lower Burrell Peoples Library Lower Burrell 3052 Wachter Avenue Lower Burrell, PA 15068 724-339-1565 Join us for songs, stories, and family fun! 8:00 pm: Virtual Author Talk with Amor TowlesSeptember 27, 2023 – Tune in as we chat online with New York Times bestselling author Amor Towles about his incredible body of work, including A Gentleman in Moscow and The Lincoln Highway via digital live-stream in partnership with Peoples Library! If you can't make it, the session will be available on demand for viewing. Register and view more Author Talks here: https://libraryc.org/peopleslibrary.
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September 28, 2023
1:00 pm: Coloring for Grownups @ Both LibrariesSeptember 28, 2023 – New Kensington & Lower Burrell libraries Color away your stress! Join other adults for a creative and relaxing activity. Supplies are provided but feel free to bring your own as well. 6:30 pm: Peoples Library Adult Book ClubSeptember 28, 2023 – Peoples Library Lower Burrell Peoples Library Lower Burrell 3052 Wachter Avenue Lower Burrell, PA 15068 724-339-1565 Everyone is welcome! Books are provided one month in advance and are handed out at the book club meetings. |
September 29, 2023
9:00 am: Stories on FridaySeptember 29, 2023 Visit our Facebook page after 9am for a story! 2:30 pm: Dedication of The Jane Glenn CourtyardSeptember 29, 2023 – Peoples Library New Kensington 880 Barnes Street New Kensington, PA 15068 724-339-1021 Peoples Library invites you to The Jane Glenn Courtyard Dedication on Friday, September 29th at 2:30pm at our New Kensington library at 880 Barnes Street. A mural inspired by Jane's love of gardens and a motto that was important to her, created by local artist Erin Burkett, is the focal point of the courtyard behind the library. We hope that you will be able to join members of Jane’s family, her friends, and her library colleagues to honor Jane’s legacy. |
September 30, 2023
9:00 am: Meet My Animal FriendsSeptember 30, 2023 Visit our Facebook page after 9am to meet animal friends from Round Hill Park! 11:45 am: Bookmobile in Allegheny TownshipSeptember 30, 2023 – ACLA Mobile Library Services visits Kiski Park Plaza. Masks are required. Please call 412-321-1853 or visit www.aclabookmobile.org for more information or to request items. |
