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3D Printer Demo

3D Printer DEMO

All Day 7/19
Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEM, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Event Details:

Stop in anytime throughout the week to see in action a 3D printer build unique figurines. Wait to make one and take one home!

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 week to see in action a 3D printer build unique figurines. Wait to make one and take one home!

Upstream PGH: Nature's Color Wheel

Upstream Pgh: Nature's Color Wheel

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, STEM, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Event Details:

Dissect plants to graph on a color wheel. Complete a plant art activity with a chromatography experiment.

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:

Dissect plants to graph on a color wheel. Complete a plant art activity with a chromatography experiment.

Alcosan Workshops

Alcosan Workshop: Sharpie Science

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

STEM, Summer Reading, Workshop

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Event Details:

Experiment with solubility, color mixing, and the movement of molecules by using hydrophobic markers and rubbing alcohol.

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

Experiment with solubility, color mixing, and the movement of molecules by using hydrophobic markers and rubbing alcohol.

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Smartphones 101 from Neighborhood Allies

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Council Chambers at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Technology Class

Age Group:

Adults, Adults 50+

Event Details:

Want to become an expert at using your iPhone or Android? Join our 2-session class to learn the basics and get the most out of your device!What you will learn:Smartphone basics and...

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

Want to become an expert at using your iPhone or Android? Join our 2-session class to learn the basics and get the most out of your device!

What you will learn:

Carnegie Museum of Natural History Mobile Exhibit

Carnegie Museum of Natural History: Animal Mobile Tour

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Other, Performance, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Event Details:

Join us at the library to journey through the Carnegie Museum of Natural History's Animal Mobile Tour exhibit. 

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

Join us at the library to journey through the Carnegie Museum of Natural History's Animal Mobile Tour exhibit.


 

S.T.E.A.M. Day

S.T.E.A.M. Day

Saturday, July 26, 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

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 Volc...

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

Cookie Decorating

Cookie Decorating

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Food, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Event Details:

Everyone loves cookies, and sometimes it is even fun to decorate one yourself! Available while supplies last.

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

Everyone loves cookies, and sometimes it is even fun to decorate one yourself! Available while supplies last.

Mad Science Lights Color Action

Mad Science: Lights, Coliors, Action!

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

STEM, Summer Reading, Workshop

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Event Details:

Bring STEM to life and gain a love of learning in this ‘wow factor’ workshop about lights, colors, & action.

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

Bring STEM to life and gain a love of learning in this ‘wow factor’ workshop about lights, colors, & action.

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Smartphones 101 from Neighborhood Allies

Friday, August 1, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Council Chambers at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Technology Class

Age Group:

Adults, Adults 50+

Event Details:

Want to become an expert at using your iPhone or Android? Join our 2-session class to learn the basics and get the most out of your device!What you will learn:Smartphone basics and...

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

Want to become an expert at using your iPhone or Android? Join our 2-session class to learn the basics and get the most out of your device!

What you will learn:

Kids On The Block Puppet Show

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

Event Details:

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

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.

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Adult Summer Reading Bingo

06/17/2024 @ 9:00am–08/30/2024 @ 6:00pm
Adults, Adults 50+
Wilkinsburg Public Library
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Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Adult Department
Age Group: Adults, Adults 50+
Program Type: Summer Reading
Event Details:

Win prizes for reading, watching, and listening this summer! 

Prizes include a DVD/Blu-Ray player, a Kindle, and gift cards from generous community partners (to be announced soon!). 
12 pm

Lyme Disease and Ticks Education Event presented by Allegheny County Health Department

12:30pm–4:00pm
Children, Family, Adults, Adults 50+, Everyone
Wilkinsburg Public Library
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Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Adult Department
Age Group: Children, Family, Adults, Adults 50+, Everyone
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Learn about how Lyme disease and ticks can impact you and how you can protect yourself at this educational event. Stop by during the afternoon!
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Silent Book Club

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults, Adults 50+, Everyone
Wilkinsburg Public Library
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Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Council Chambers
Age Group: Adults, Adults 50+, Everyone
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

A different kind of book club. Settle in for an hour of sustained reading. At Silent Book Club, there's no assigned reading. All readers are welcome--eBooks, audiobooks, textbooks, comic books... it's BYOBook.