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Ceramic Painting

Ceramic Painting

Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Event Details:

Painting ceramic pieces has returned and we need you to paint a piece to take home. 

Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Painting ceramic pieces has returned and we need you to paint a piece to take home. 

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Movie Matinee: Send Help (2026)

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Council Chambers at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Movie

Age Group:

Adults, Adults 50+

Event Details:

Join us for a matinee screening of director Sam Raimi's 2026 film Send Help, starring Rachel McAdams, Dylan O'Brien, and Edyll Ismail. "When an employee and her insufferable b...

Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Council Chambers
Age Group: Adults, Adults 50+
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Join us for a matinee screening of director Sam Raimi's 2026 film Send Help, starring Rachel McAdams, Dylan O'Brien, and Edyll Ismail. 

Children's Friday Film

Children's Friday Film

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Movie

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Event Details:

Enjoy the new Netflix movie “Swapped” on our BIG screen while enjoying a bowl of popcorn.

Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Enjoy the new Netflix movie “Swapped” on our BIG screen while enjoying a bowl of popcorn.

Mighty Engineers

Mighty Engineers

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Challenges, STEM

Age Group:

School-Age (Ages 6-11), Tween (Ages 10-12), Teens (Ages 12-17)

Event Details:

THEME: STAR WARS LIGHTSABERA once-a-month engineering workshop to complete a building challenge. Suggested for ages 6 and up.

Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: School-Age (Ages 6-11), Tween (Ages 10-12), Teens (Ages 12-17)
Program Type: Challenges, STEM
Event Details:

THEME: STAR WARS LIGHTSABER

A once-a-month engineering workshop to complete a building challenge. Suggested for ages 6 and up.

Crochet Corner

Crochet Corner

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Everyone

Event Details:

Join us to explore the art of crochet or to continue your ongoing projects in the company of fellow enthusiasts! Whether you are an aspiring crocheter or a seasoned expert, all are...

Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us to explore the art of crochet or to continue your ongoing projects in the company of fellow enthusiasts! Whether you are an aspiring crocheter or a seasoned expert, all are warmly welcomed!

Guardian And Me Painting

Guardian & Me Painting

All Day 5/9
Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Event Details:

Join us at the library for a bonding activity with any guardian and child. Select from a variety of items to paint and take home!

Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us at the library for a bonding activity with any guardian and child. Select from a variety of items to paint and take home!

Crochet Corner

Crochet Corner

Saturday, May 9, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Everyone

Event Details:

Join us to explore the art of crochet or to continue your ongoing projects in the company of fellow enthusiasts! Whether you are an aspiring crocheter or a seasoned expert, all are...

Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us to explore the art of crochet or to continue your ongoing projects in the company of fellow enthusiasts! Whether you are an aspiring crocheter or a seasoned expert, all are warmly welcomed!

Senior's Day

Senior's Day

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Library Auditorium at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Food, Lectures

Age Group:

Adults 50+

Event Details:

All adults aged 50+ are invited to spend the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM for entertaining programming, including “light” exercise, various activities such as...

Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Library Auditorium
Age Group: Adults 50+
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Food, Lectures
Event Details:

All adults aged 50+ are invited to spend the 2nd Tuesday of each month from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM for entertaining programming, including “light” exercise, various activities such as crafts and games, an interactive speaker, and everyone’s favorite

Teen Talk Thursdays

Teen Talk Thursdays

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 3:30pm - 6:00pm
Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Other

Age Group:

Teens (Ages 12-17)

Event Details:

TOPIC: Wrapping Up and Reflecting on The School YearACTIITY: Backpack Keychain For Teens aged 13-18.Each month, there will be a different topic of discussion. Complete 4 sessi...

Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-17)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Event Details:

TOPIC: Wrapping Up and Reflecting on The School Year

ACTIITY: Backpack Keychain 

Crochet Corner

Crochet Corner

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Everyone

Event Details:

Join us to explore the art of crochet or to continue your ongoing projects in the company of fellow enthusiasts! Whether you are an aspiring crocheter or a seasoned expert, all are...

Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us to explore the art of crochet or to continue your ongoing projects in the company of fellow enthusiasts! Whether you are an aspiring crocheter or a seasoned expert, all are warmly welcomed!

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Creativity Tuesdays

3:30pm–5:30pm
Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Wilkinsburg Public Library
Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Event Details:

Fun, interactive, and creative activities.

Apr. 7: Bird Feeder 

Apr. 14: Suncatcher 

Apr. 21: Tissue Paper Butterfly 

Spring Scavenger Hunt

All Day
Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Wilkinsburg Public Library
Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Program Type: Challenges, Holiday
Event Details:

All Day & All Month Long

Can you find all the missing items? Find them all to win a prize!

Ceramic Painting

3:30pm–5:30pm
Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Wilkinsburg Public Library
Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Painting ceramic pieces has returned and we need you to paint a piece to take home. 

Tutoring with Ms. Steph

4:00pm–6:00pm
Youth (Ages Birth-17)
Wilkinsburg Public Library
Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Need help in Reading/Writing, Social Studies, Science, or Math?

Spring Scavenger Hunt

All Day
Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Wilkinsburg Public Library
Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Program Type: Challenges, Holiday
Event Details:

All Day & All Month Long

Can you find all the missing items? Find them all to win a prize!

Tutoring with Ms. Steph

4:00pm–6:00pm
Youth (Ages Birth-17)
Wilkinsburg Public Library
Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Need help in Reading/Writing, Social Studies, Science, or Math?

Popular Books Scavenger Hunt

All Day
Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Wilkinsburg Public Library
Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Program Type: Challenges
Event Details:

All Day & All Month Long

Can you find all the missing items? Find them all to win a prize!

Movie Matinee: Send Help (2026)

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults, Adults 50+
Wilkinsburg Public Library
Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Council Chambers
Age Group: Adults, Adults 50+
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Join us for a matinee screening of director Sam Raimi's 2026 film Send Help, starring Rachel McAdams, Dylan O'Brien, and Edyll Ismail. 

Children's Friday Film

4:00pm–6:00pm
Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Wilkinsburg Public Library
Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Enjoy the new Netflix movie “Swapped” on our BIG screen while enjoying a bowl of popcorn.

Popular Books Scavenger Hunt

All Day
Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Wilkinsburg Public Library
Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Program Type: Challenges
Event Details:

All Day & All Month Long

Can you find all the missing items? Find them all to win a prize!

Popular Books Scavenger Hunt

All Day
Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Wilkinsburg Public Library
Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Program Type: Challenges
Event Details:

All Day & All Month Long

Can you find all the missing items? Find them all to win a prize!

Mighty Engineers

4:00pm–5:00pm
School-Age (Ages 6-11), Tween (Ages 10-12), Teens (Ages 12-17)
Wilkinsburg Public Library
Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: School-Age (Ages 6-11), Tween (Ages 10-12), Teens (Ages 12-17)
Program Type: Challenges, STEM
Event Details:

THEME: STAR WARS LIGHTSABER

A once-a-month engineering workshop to complete a building challenge. Suggested for ages 6 and up.

Tutoring with Ms. Steph

4:00pm–6:00pm
Youth (Ages Birth-17)
Wilkinsburg Public Library
Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Need help in Reading/Writing, Social Studies, Science, or Math?

Popular Books Scavenger Hunt

All Day
Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Wilkinsburg Public Library
Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Program Type: Challenges
Event Details:

All Day & All Month Long

Can you find all the missing items? Find them all to win a prize!

Crochet Corner

10:00am–12:00pm
Everyone
Wilkinsburg Public Library
Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us to explore the art of crochet or to continue your ongoing projects in the company of fellow enthusiasts! Whether you are an aspiring crocheter or a seasoned expert, all are warmly welcomed!

Creativity Tuesdays

3:30pm–5:30pm
Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Wilkinsburg Public Library
Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Event Details:

Fun, interactive, and creative activities.

May 5: Mini Piñatas

May 12: Air Dry Clay Figurines

May 19: Sharpie Tie Dye Socks

Popular Books Scavenger Hunt

All Day
Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Wilkinsburg Public Library
Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Program Type: Challenges
Event Details:

All Day & All Month Long

Can you find all the missing items? Find them all to win a prize!

Tutoring with Ms. Steph

4:00pm–6:00pm
Youth (Ages Birth-17)
Wilkinsburg Public Library
Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Need help in Reading/Writing, Social Studies, Science, or Math?

Popular Books Scavenger Hunt

All Day
Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Wilkinsburg Public Library
Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Program Type: Challenges
Event Details:

All Day & All Month Long

Can you find all the missing items? Find them all to win a prize!

Tutoring with Ms. Steph

4:00pm–6:00pm
Youth (Ages Birth-17)
Wilkinsburg Public Library
Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Need help in Reading/Writing, Social Studies, Science, or Math?

Popular Books Scavenger Hunt

All Day
Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Wilkinsburg Public Library
Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Program Type: Challenges
Event Details:

All Day & All Month Long

Can you find all the missing items? Find them all to win a prize!

Guardian & Me Painting

All Day
Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Wilkinsburg Public Library
Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us at the library for a bonding activity with any guardian and child. Select from a variety of items to paint and take home!

Popular Books Scavenger Hunt

All Day
Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Wilkinsburg Public Library
Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family
Program Type: Challenges
Event Details:

All Day & All Month Long

Can you find all the missing items? Find them all to win a prize!

Crochet Corner

11:00am–1:00pm
Everyone
Wilkinsburg Public Library
Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us to explore the art of crochet or to continue your ongoing projects in the company of fellow enthusiasts! Whether you are an aspiring crocheter or a seasoned expert, all are warmly welcomed!