Event List

Quick Art

All Day

Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEM, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Stop in anytime throughout the day. Suggested for ages 8 and up.

July 14: Ping-Ping Ball Lanterns

July 31: Stitch Books

August 7: Hanging Yarn Decor

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Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library

Room: Children's Department

Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM, Summer Reading

Event Details:

Stop in anytime throughout the day. Suggested for ages 8 and up.

July 14: Ping-Ping Ball Lanterns

July 31: Stitch Books

August 7: Hanging Yarn Decor

Summer Scavenger Hunt

All Day

Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Challenges, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

A new scavenger hunt every 2-3 weeks.

June 1: Wizarding World
June 16: Bugs & Insects

July 1: Disney
July 14: Video Game Characters

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Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library

Room: Children's Department

Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Program Type: Challenges, Summer Reading

Event Details:

A new scavenger hunt every 2-3 weeks.

June 1: Wizarding World
June 16: Bugs & Insects

July 1: Disney
July 14: Video Game Characters

Summer Scavenger Hunt

All Day

Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Challenges, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

A new scavenger hunt every 2-3 weeks.

June 1: Wizarding World
June 16: Bugs & Insects

July 1: Disney
July 14: Video Game Characters

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Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library

Room: Children's Department

Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Program Type: Challenges, Summer Reading

Event Details:

A new scavenger hunt every 2-3 weeks.

June 1: Wizarding World
June 16: Bugs & Insects

July 1: Disney
July 14: Video Game Characters

Children's Friday Films

Friday, August 1, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Movie, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Let’s watch a new streaming movie or TV show every Friday afternoon with a bowl of popcorn.

(View our social media pages for the movie titles.)

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Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library

Room: Children's Department

Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Program Type: Movie, Summer Reading

Event Details:

Let’s watch a new streaming movie or TV show every Friday afternoon with a bowl of popcorn.

(View our social media pages for the movie titles.)

Summer Scavenger Hunt

All Day

Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Challenges, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

A new scavenger hunt every 2-3 weeks.

June 1: Wizarding World
June 16: Bugs & Insects

July 1: Disney
July 14: Video Game Characters

View Details

Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library

Room: Children's Department

Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Program Type: Challenges, Summer Reading

Event Details:

A new scavenger hunt every 2-3 weeks.

June 1: Wizarding World
June 16: Bugs & Insects

July 1: Disney
July 14: Video Game Characters

Kids On The Block Puppet Show

Saturday, August 2, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Performance, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

A fun, informative, and interactive puppet show featuring skits about three different disabilities. Suggested for kids in grades K-3rd.

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Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library

Room: Children's Department

Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Program Type: Performance, Summer Reading

Event Details:

A fun, informative, and interactive puppet show featuring skits about three different disabilities. Suggested for kids in grades K-3rd.

Ceramic Painting

All Day

Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Every month on the 1st Monday of the month, pick out your favorite ceramic piece to paint and take home.

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Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library

Room: Children's Department

Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading

Event Details:

Every month on the 1st Monday of the month, pick out your favorite ceramic piece to paint and take home.

Summer Scavenger Hunt

All Day

Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Challenges, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

A new scavenger hunt every 2-3 weeks.

June 1: Wizarding World
June 16: Bugs & Insects

July 1: Disney
July 14: Video Game Characters

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Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library

Room: Children's Department

Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Program Type: Challenges, Summer Reading

Event Details:

A new scavenger hunt every 2-3 weeks.

June 1: Wizarding World
June 16: Bugs & Insects

July 1: Disney
July 14: Video Game Characters

Summer Scavenger Hunt

All Day

Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Challenges, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

A new scavenger hunt every 2-3 weeks.

June 1: Wizarding World
June 16: Bugs & Insects

July 1: Disney
July 14: Video Game Characters

View Details

Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library

Room: Children's Department

Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Program Type: Challenges, Summer Reading

Event Details:

A new scavenger hunt every 2-3 weeks.

June 1: Wizarding World
June 16: Bugs & Insects

July 1: Disney
July 14: Video Game Characters

BINGO

All Day

Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Other, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Stop in anytime on the 1st Wednesday of every month to play the popular BINGO game for a chance to win cool prizes.

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Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library

Room: Children's Department

Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Program Type: Other, Summer Reading

Event Details:

Stop in anytime on the 1st Wednesday of every month to play the popular BINGO game for a chance to win cool prizes.

Summer Scavenger Hunt

All Day

Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Challenges, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

A new scavenger hunt every 2-3 weeks.

June 1: Wizarding World
June 16: Bugs & Insects

July 1: Disney
July 14: Video Game Characters

View Details

Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library

Room: Children's Department

Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Program Type: Challenges, Summer Reading

Event Details:

A new scavenger hunt every 2-3 weeks.

June 1: Wizarding World
June 16: Bugs & Insects

July 1: Disney
July 14: Video Game Characters

Quick Art

All Day

Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEM, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Stop in anytime throughout the day. Suggested for ages 8 and up.

July 14: Ping-Ping Ball Lanterns

July 31: Stitch Books

August 7: Hanging Yarn Decor

View Details

Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library

Room: Children's Department

Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM, Summer Reading

Event Details:

Stop in anytime throughout the day. Suggested for ages 8 and up.

July 14: Ping-Ping Ball Lanterns

July 31: Stitch Books

August 7: Hanging Yarn Decor

Summer Scavenger Hunt

All Day

Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Challenges, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

A new scavenger hunt every 2-3 weeks.

June 1: Wizarding World
June 16: Bugs & Insects

July 1: Disney
July 14: Video Game Characters

View Details

Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library

Room: Children's Department

Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Program Type: Challenges, Summer Reading

Event Details:

A new scavenger hunt every 2-3 weeks.

June 1: Wizarding World
June 16: Bugs & Insects

July 1: Disney
July 14: Video Game Characters

Summer Scavenger Hunt

All Day

Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Challenges, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

A new scavenger hunt every 2-3 weeks.

June 1: Wizarding World
June 16: Bugs & Insects

July 1: Disney
July 14: Video Game Characters

View Details

Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library

Room: Children's Department

Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Program Type: Challenges, Summer Reading

Event Details:

A new scavenger hunt every 2-3 weeks.

June 1: Wizarding World
June 16: Bugs & Insects

July 1: Disney
July 14: Video Game Characters

Children's Friday Films

Friday, August 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Movie, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Let’s watch a new streaming movie or TV show every Friday afternoon with a bowl of popcorn.

(View our social media pages for the movie titles.)

View Details

Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library

Room: Children's Department

Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Program Type: Movie, Summer Reading

Event Details:

Let’s watch a new streaming movie or TV show every Friday afternoon with a bowl of popcorn.

(View our social media pages for the movie titles.)

Summer Scavenger Hunt

All Day

Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Challenges, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

A new scavenger hunt every 2-3 weeks.

June 1: Wizarding World
June 16: Bugs & Insects

July 1: Disney
July 14: Video Game Characters

View Details

Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library

Room: Children's Department

Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Program Type: Challenges, Summer Reading

Event Details:

A new scavenger hunt every 2-3 weeks.

June 1: Wizarding World
June 16: Bugs & Insects

July 1: Disney
July 14: Video Game Characters

S.T.E.A.M. Day

Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

STEM, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Enjoy S.T.E.M./S.T.E.A.M. activities that show how awesome things can be created, tested, and used. These activities are suggested for ages 8 and up.

July 12: Baking Soda Volcanoes

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Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library

Room: Children's Department

Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Program Type: STEM, Summer Reading

Event Details:

Enjoy S.T.E.M./S.T.E.A.M. activities that show how awesome things can be created, tested, and used. These activities are suggested for ages 8 and up.

July 12: Baking Soda Volcanoes

Mini Mondays

All Day

Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEM, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

The Mini-Series events are back for the summer! Each month, learn how to create tiny figurines with everyday materials.

July 16: Chenille Stems

July 21: Shrinky Dinks

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Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library

Room: Children's Department

Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM, Summer Reading

Event Details:

The Mini-Series events are back for the summer! Each month, learn how to create tiny figurines with everyday materials.

July 16: Chenille Stems

July 21: Shrinky Dinks

Summer Scavenger Hunt

All Day

Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Challenges, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

A new scavenger hunt every 2-3 weeks.

June 1: Wizarding World
June 16: Bugs & Insects

July 1: Disney
July 14: Video Game Characters

View Details

Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library

Room: Children's Department

Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Program Type: Challenges, Summer Reading

Event Details:

A new scavenger hunt every 2-3 weeks.

June 1: Wizarding World
June 16: Bugs & Insects

July 1: Disney
July 14: Video Game Characters

Summer Scavenger Hunt

All Day

Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Challenges, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

A new scavenger hunt every 2-3 weeks.

June 1: Wizarding World
June 16: Bugs & Insects

July 1: Disney
July 14: Video Game Characters

View Details

Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library

Room: Children's Department

Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Program Type: Challenges, Summer Reading

Event Details:

A new scavenger hunt every 2-3 weeks.

June 1: Wizarding World
June 16: Bugs & Insects

July 1: Disney
July 14: Video Game Characters

Summer Scavenger Hunt

All Day

Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Challenges, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

A new scavenger hunt every 2-3 weeks.

June 1: Wizarding World
June 16: Bugs & Insects

July 1: Disney
July 14: Video Game Characters

View Details

Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library

Room: Children's Department

Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Program Type: Challenges, Summer Reading

Event Details:

A new scavenger hunt every 2-3 weeks.

June 1: Wizarding World
June 16: Bugs & Insects

July 1: Disney
July 14: Video Game Characters

Queen's Gambit Chess Night

Wednesday, August 13, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Other, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Join us on the 2nd Wednesday of every month this summer. Learn how to play chess or challenge an opponent in our monthly hour-long chess session. Chess sets will be provided.

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Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library

Room: Children's Department

Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Program Type: Other, Summer Reading

Event Details:

Join us on the 2nd Wednesday of every month this summer. Learn how to play chess or challenge an opponent in our monthly hour-long chess session. Chess sets will be provided.

Summer Scavenger Hunt

All Day

Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Challenges, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

A new scavenger hunt every 2-3 weeks.

June 1: Wizarding World
June 16: Bugs & Insects

July 1: Disney
July 14: Video Game Characters

View Details

Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library

Room: Children's Department

Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Program Type: Challenges, Summer Reading

Event Details:

A new scavenger hunt every 2-3 weeks.

June 1: Wizarding World
June 16: Bugs & Insects

July 1: Disney
July 14: Video Game Characters

ENDS: Summer Reading Challenge

All Day

Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Challenges, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17)

If you registered for the Wilkinsburg Public Library 2025 Summer Reading Challenge, this is the last day to redeem any raffle tickets.

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Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library

Room: Children's Department

Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17)

Program Type: Challenges, Summer Reading

Event Details:

If you registered for the Wilkinsburg Public Library 2025 Summer Reading Challenge, this is the last day to redeem any raffle tickets.

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