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Children's Friday Film

Children's Friday Film

Friday, February 27, 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:

Kids pick the movie to watch on our big screen and enjoy it with a warm bowl of popcorn.

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

Kids pick the movie to watch on our big screen and enjoy it with a warm bowl of popcorn.

Women's History Month

Women's History Month: Clay Monopoly

Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Holiday

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Event Details:

Create your own mini clay figurines for your own game of Monopoly in honor of the original creator, Elizabeth Magie. 

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

Create your own mini clay figurines for your own game of Monopoly in honor of the original creator, Elizabeth Magie. 

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Movie Matinee: The Running Man (2025)

Friday, March 6, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Council Chambers at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Movie

Age Group:

Adults, Adults 50+

Event Details:

Join us for a matinee screening of The Running Man (2025), directed by Edgar Wright and starring Glen Powell, Alyssa Benn, and Sienna Benn. "A man joins a game show in which c...

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 The Running Man (2025), directed by Edgar Wright and starring Glen Powell, Alyssa Benn, and Sienna Benn. 

Children's Friday Film

Children's Friday Film

Friday, March 6, 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:

Disney has finally released the famous “Zootopia 2” movie, and now you can watch it 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:

Disney has finally released the famous “Zootopia 2” movie, and now you can watch it on our BIG screen while enjoying a bowl of popcorn.

Parent Self-Help Book Club

Parent Self-Help Book Club

Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adults, Adults 50+

Event Details:

THE JANUARY EVENT THAT WAS CANCELLED HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED!!Calling all parents and caregivers for a bi-monthly parent self-help book discussion. The book for this discussion is “Ha...

Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Adults, Adults 50+
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

THE JANUARY EVENT THAT WAS CANCELLED HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED!!

Squonking In The Library

Squonking In The Library: Musical Sounds

Saturday, March 7, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Holiday, STEM

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Event Details:

A lively workshop for young minds to learn the joy of musical expression through rhythmic games, instrument building, and sound connection. Led by Squonk's Bassist “T-Funk” Tony Th...

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

A lively workshop for young minds to learn the joy of musical expression through rhythmic games, instrument building, and sound connection. Led by Squonk's Bassist “T-Funk” Tony Thomas. 

Senior's Day

Senior's Day

Tuesday, March 10, 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

Irish Heritage Month Kahoot

Irish Heritage Month Kahoot

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Challenges, Holiday

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Event Details:

Test out your knowledge of Irish history by joining us at the library for a game of Kahoot. The winner receives a prize! 

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

Test out your knowledge of Irish history by joining us at the library for a game of Kahoot. The winner receives a prize! 

March Madness

March Madness BINGO

Friday, March 13, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Holiday, Other

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Event Details:

Shout out BINGO when you win a round in this game to win fun prizes. 

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

Shout out BINGO when you win a round in this game to win fun prizes. 

Mighty Engineers

Mighty Engineers: Leprechaun Rockets

Monday, March 16, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Challenges, Holiday, STEM

Age Group:

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

Event Details:

A 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, Holiday, STEM
Event Details:

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

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Black History Month: A Walk Through History

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:

Quiz yourself on African American History by trying out this easy game! Receive a prize for participation.

Valentine 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

Search around the library to find the missing Valentine items 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?

Black History Month: A Walk Through History

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:

Quiz yourself on African American History by trying out this easy game! Receive a prize for participation.

Valentine 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

Search around the library to find the missing Valentine items to win a prize!  

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:

Kids pick the movie to watch on our big screen and enjoy it with a warm bowl of popcorn.

Black History Month: A Walk Through History

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:

Quiz yourself on African American History by trying out this easy game! Receive a prize for participation.

Valentine 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

Search around the library to find the missing Valentine items to win a prize!  

Lucky 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

Search around the library to find the missing items 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?

Lucky 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

Search around the library to find the missing items to win a prize!  

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:

Drop in anytime for fun, interactive, and creative activities every week! Available while supplies last.

Mar. 3: Holiday Noise Maker 

Mar. 10: Rainbow Paper Snake

Lucky 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

Search around the library to find the missing items 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?

Lucky 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

Search around the library to find the missing items to win a prize!  

Women's History Month: Clay Monopoly

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, Holiday
Event Details:

Create your own mini clay figurines for your own game of Monopoly in honor of the original creator, Elizabeth Magie. 

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?

Lucky 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

Search around the library to find the missing items to win a prize!  

Movie Matinee: The Running Man (2025)

2:00pm–4:00pm
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 The Running Man (2025), directed by Edgar Wright and starring Glen Powell, Alyssa Benn, and Sienna Benn. 

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:

Disney has finally released the famous “Zootopia 2” movie, and now you can watch it on our BIG screen while enjoying a bowl of popcorn.

Lucky 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

Search around the library to find the missing items to win a prize!  

Parent Self-Help Book Club

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults, Adults 50+
Wilkinsburg Public Library
Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Adults, Adults 50+
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

THE JANUARY EVENT THAT WAS CANCELLED HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED!!

Squonking In The Library: Musical Sounds

1:00pm–2:00pm
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: Arts & Crafts, Holiday, STEM
Event Details:

A lively workshop for young minds to learn the joy of musical expression through rhythmic games, instrument building, and sound connection. Led by Squonk's Bassist “T-Funk” Tony Thomas. 

Art Block Deco

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:

Recently, the library has received new shelves, and we need your help to add the finishing touches. Come down to decorate a wooden block with your own personal touch, to add to the new bookshelves!