Mon 10 a . m . to 8 p . m . Tue 10 a . m . to 5 p . m . Wed 10 a . m . to 8 p . m . Thu 10 a . m . to 8 p . m . Fri 10 a . m . to 5 p . m . Sat 10 a . m . to 5 p . m . Sun 1 p . m . to 5 p . m .
Please note : There are no Sunday hours in the summer .
Phone : 412.828.9520
UPCOMING EVENTS
Spring Story Times All Story Times are at 10:30 a . m . except Spanish Story Time ( 11 a . m .) Mondays – Little Learners Story Time Tuesdays – Preschool Story Time Alternating Wednesdays – Spanish Story Time Thursdays – Toddler Story Time Fridays – Baby & Me Story Time
Meditation with a Monk Thursdays at 6:30 p . m . Designed for beginners and appropriate for everyone regardless of beliefs or religious affiliations .
Jane Austen Chat Sunday , March 18 , at 2 p . m . Join local Jane Austen Society of North America member Mell Steven-Cosnek for an intimate , casual discussion of the iconic author , Jane Austen . Her life , times , books and all the Austen-ness you can handle ! We ’ ll have a lovely chat with tea and snacks in our cozy reading room .
‘ Awake at the Library ’ Series Part 3 : Human Library Wednesday , March 21 , at 6:30 p . m . Join our new discussion series called Awake at the Library where we focus on Compassion , Connection and Community . This month we ’ ll learn about the Human Library , a project that supports the idea that people , like books , are rich sources of knowledge . The Human Library project originated in Denmark and has grown tremendously .
‘ Who Wants a Bunny ?’ Story Time Saturday , March 24 , at 11 a . m . Join Karen Tippins ( and her live bunny friends ) for a bunny story time featuring her new book “ Who Wants a Bunny ?” We will have fun doing a craft and eating bunny-themed snacks too .
Ladies Tea Friday , March 30 , at 2 p . m . Join us for a cozy afternoon tea with Danielle from Tupelo Honey Tea in Millvale . We ’ ll have hot tea , scones , cookies and mini-savory treats . $ 10 per person . Registration required .
SAT Strategy Session Wednesday , April 4 , at 6 p . m . The Princeton Review will be here for a strategy session for high school students preparing to take the SAT .
Film Noir Lecture Series Wednesday , April 4 , at 6:30 p . m . Presented by Dr . Anthony Hayt , this sixweek course will explore the defining aspects of film noir . We ’ ll be watching and discussing film noir classics on our newly installed top-notch AV equipment !
‘ Awake at the Library ’ Series Part 4 : The Immigrant Experience Thursday , April 12 , at 6:30 p . m . This month , we ’ re talking about what it ’ s like to immigrate to the U . S . You ’ ll have a chance to expand your understanding of what might draw someone to the U . S . and what it ’ s like to move here from a very different country .
Library Links Mini-Golf Fundraiser for Sharpsburg Community Library Friday , April 20 , at 6 p . m . –
Teen Event ( Ages 10 to 14 )
Saturday , April 21 , at 12 p . m . - Family Event ( All ages ; children under 5 are free ) Support the Sharpsburg Community Library with this fun event ! $ 5 per person .
Mammals of Western PA with Beechwood Farms Sunday , April 22 , at 2 p . m . Learn all about our local fuzzy friends through stories , activities and hands-on discovery of pelts , paws , and bones ! For school-aged children through adult .
SAT Practice Exam Saturday , April 28 , at 9 a . m . The Princeton Review will be here to administer a free SAT practice test .
Coding Club for Kids Thursday , May 3 , at 5 p . m . Learn how to code games , apps and websites with an amazing tool called Prenda ! We ’ re the only library in Western PA that has this software ! No coding experience necessary . To get the most from this cool club , plan to join the fun every Thursday in May and June . Ages 8 to 15 .
Summer Chess Lessons for Children June 11 through 15 Join local Chess Master Gabriel Petesch to learn or improve your chess game ! Introductory to intermediate chess players are welcome . Ages 6 to 14 . Skills Workshop : 10:15 a . m . to 12:15 p . m . $ 80 Chess Camp : 1 p . m . to 4 p . m . $ 120 . Or combine both classes for a full-day camp for $ 180 .
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