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Black Out Poetry

All Day 4/1–4/30
Teens
Arts & Crafts
Library Branch: Plum Borough Community Library
Room: YA Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Teens and tweens, stop by the library during the month of April to make your own Black Out Poem!


Material is provided!

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Picnic Scavenger Hunt! All Month

All Day 4/1–4/30
All Ages
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plum Borough Community Library
Age Group: All Ages
Registration Required
Event Details:

All ages, join us for a picnic themed scavenger hunt! 

No registration required. During our hours of operation.

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This event is in the "All Ages" group

Recycled Craft: Bug House!

All Day 4/20–4/25
All Ages
Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plum Borough Community Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

All ages are invited to stop by and get creative using recycled materials to build your very own pretend play bug house! 🐞

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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. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Coloring or Craft

10:00am–5:00pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Plum Borough Community Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

In the main area of the library, coloring supplies will be offered.  Twice/month a craft will be set-up while supplies last.

No registration needed.  All ages welcome.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Zumba

6:30pm–7:15pm
Adults
Cancelled
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plum Borough Community Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join our energetic Zumba leader, Ms. Jen, as she has you sweating during this dance workout.  Teens and up, must register.

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Photography Disclaimer

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. 

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Scrapbooking

10:00am–5:00pm
Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Plum Borough Community Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Event Details:

If you are a current Scrapbooker or want to become one, stop-in and chat with fellow "Scrappers."

Teens and adults, no need to register.

Library Branch: Plum Borough Community Library
Room: Program Room
Event Details:

Library Board of Trustees meet the third Tuesday of every month at 6:30 pm. 

This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plum Borough Community Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate Earth Day by planting a tree!  Adults must register for this pick-up - ONE PER HOUSEHOLD

Samplings provided by Neighborhood Forest.

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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. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Cards for Hospitalized Children

5:00pm–6:00pm
All Ages
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plum Borough Community Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: All Ages
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join high school student Alyssa for a spring card making event for hospitalized children. Participants will create beautiful, handmade spring themed cards filled with cheerful messages and colorful designs to brighten a child’s day.

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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. 

This event is in the "Children" group

Pick a Good Book!

10:00am–12:00pm
Children
Library Branch: Plum Borough Community Library
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

In Celebration of National Picnic Day! Stop by to pick a good book and snack bundle to keep! Perfect to bring along on a picnic adventure!  

Limit one per child. No registration required. 

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This event is in the "Adults" group

Book Club

1:00pm–2:30pm
Adults
Book Club
Library Branch: Plum Borough Community Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

This group meets monthly to discuss best-selling books.  Adults, no need to register.  This month's feature is

The Canary Girls by Jennifer Chiaverini.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group

Paws to Read

10:00am–11:00am
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plum Borough Community Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Registration Required
Event Details:

1st-4th Graders (and any children readers!) - Check out a book or bring one to read to the therapy dogs from WCOTC (Westmoreland County Obedience Training Club).

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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. 

Dog Man Comic Drawings

1:00pm–2:00pm
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plum Borough Community Library
Room: Program Room
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join Joshua as he shares tips and tricks on how to draw popular characters from the Dog Man series! 

Then, learn how Joshua came up with the characters for his own super-series, SuperVillainy High!

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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. 

Library Branch: Plum Borough Community Library
Event Details:

Interested in donating items for our sale?

Donation Drop-Off Dates:
Monday, April 27 – Thursday, May 7
During our regular hours of operation

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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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group
Library Branch: Plum Borough Community Library
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

The Allegheny Foothills Historical Society Room will have open hours on the 4th Monday of every month 

from 10am-2pm. 

 Stop in and learn about local history and see the collection!

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Coloring or Craft

10:00am–5:00pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Plum Borough Community Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

In the main area of the library, coloring supplies will be offered.  Twice/month a craft will be set-up while supplies last.

No registration needed.  All ages welcome.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group
This event is in the "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group

Homeschool Social

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5), School-Age (ages 6-11)
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plum Borough Community Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Birth to 5), School-Age (ages 6-11)
Registration Required
Event Details:

Homeschoolers, join us at the library on the last Monday of every month from 1pm-2pm. This is a great opportunity for caregivers to connect and for children to socialize, engage, and make friends!

 

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Photography Disclaimer

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. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

After-School Mural Project at the Plum Library!

5:00pm–8:00pm
Teens
Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plum Borough Community Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

 

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Photography Disclaimer

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

A "Novel" Idea An Evening Book Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Book Club
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plum Borough Community Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

“I was riveted until the very last shocking sentence!”—Oprah Winfrey

“The most of-the-moment novel I’ve read all year, and it’s the book of the summer.”—Real Simple

This event is in the "Children" group

Pout-Pout Picnic: Movie Showing

11:00am–12:30pm
Children
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plum Borough Community Library
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Event Details:

🎬🐟 Join us at the library to watch the new Pout-Pout Fish movie!

Pack a lunch if you want to! 

Register online to attend. 

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Photography Disclaimer

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Cookbook Club

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plum Borough Community Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

If you love to cook (and love to eat) this group will fit your needs.  Each month, a cookbook is featured and participants choose a recipe to prepare and share among group members.  Adults, must register.

This event is in the "Adults" group
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plum Borough Community Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

A representative will provide a presentation and conversation regarding cancer.

 Spot It Early, Stop It Early: Practical Steps to Cancer Prevention & Screening

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Book/Movie Discussion

1:00pm–3:30pm
Teens, Adults
Book Club, Movie
Registration Required
Library Branch: Plum Borough Community Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Movie
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for our Book-to-Film Club featuring The Princes Bride by William Goldman! This fantasy novel takes you through adventure, love, duels, and more as kingdoms are on the brink of war.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Coloring or Craft

10:00am–5:00pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Plum Borough Community Library
Room: Main Library
Age Group: All Ages
Event Details:

In the main area of the library, coloring supplies will be offered.  Twice/month a craft will be set-up while supplies last.

No registration needed.  All ages welcome.