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Internet Basics

Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Technology Class

Age Group:

Adults, Adults 50+

Event Details:

Get a FREE crash course on how to navigate different internet browsers, use browser tools, protect your privacy, and more!What you will learn:How to connect to the internetUse basi...

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

Get a FREE crash course on how to navigate different internet browsers, use browser tools, protect your privacy, and more!

What you will learn:

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Movie Matinee: Mickey 17

Saturday, May 31, 2025 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 "Mickey 17" from director Bong Joon Ho, starring Robert Pattinson and Steven Yeun."During a human expedition to colonize space, Mickey 17, a so-c...

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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 "Mickey 17" from director Bong Joon Ho, starring Robert Pattinson and Steven Yeun.

Parent Self-Help Book Club

Parent Self-Help Book Club

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adults, Adults 50+

Event Details:

Calling all parents and caregivers to join us for a bi-monthly parent help book discussion. The book for this discussion is "How to Keep House While Drowning" by K.C. Davis. Please...

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

Calling all parents and caregivers to join us for a bi-monthly parent help book discussion. The book for this discussion is "How to Keep House While Drowning" by K.C.

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Internet Basics

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Technology Class

Age Group:

Adults, Adults 50+

Event Details:

Get a FREE crash course on how to navigate different internet browsers, use browser tools, protect your privacy, and more!What you will learn:How to connect to the internetUse basi...

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

Get a FREE crash course on how to navigate different internet browsers, use browser tools, protect your privacy, and more!

What you will learn:

Older & Wiser Wilkinsburg Flyer

Older & Wiser Wilkinsburg: Seniors Day

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 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 age 50+ are invited to spend the second Tuesday of each month from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM for entertaining programming, including “light” exercise, varying activities inclu...

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

All adults age 50+ are invited to spend the second Tuesday of each month from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM for entertaining programming, including “light” exercise, varying activities including crafts and games, an interactive speaker and everyone’s favori

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Seniors Farmers Market Nutrition Program Voucher Distribution

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Food

Age Group:

Adults 50+

Event Details:

Farmers Market Vouchers – $25 vouchers to use at local farmers marketsIn-person distribution of the vouchers will be on Tuesday, June 10, 2025.  Applications WILL NOT be accep...

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

Farmers Market Vouchers – $25 vouchers to use at local farmers markets

In-person distribution of the vouchers will be on Tuesday, June 10, 2025.  Applications WILL NOT be accepted by mail.  There will be in-perso

Queen Gambit Chess Night

Queen's Gambit Chess Night

Wednesday, June 11, 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

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.

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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.

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Using Email

Friday, June 13, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Library Auditorium at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Technology Class

Age Group:

Adults, Adults 50+

Event Details:

New to communicating via email or not getting the most out of your experience? Take this 6-week course to learn the in's and out's of using email. What you will learn:Common e...

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

New to communicating via email or not getting the most out of your experience? Take this 6-week course to learn the in's and out's of using email. 

What you will learn:

Summer Reading Challenge

BEGINS: Summer Reading Challenge

All Day 6/23
Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Challenges, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17)

Event Details:

Starting June 23rd, register for the Wilkinsburg Public Library 2025 Summer Reading Challenge.The challenge is simple: keep track of the number of hours you read, or are read to, t...

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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:

Starting June 23rd, register for the Wilkinsburg Public Library 2025 Summer Reading Challenge.

Be Creative and Color Our World Magic Show

“Be Creative & Color Our World” Magic Show

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Library Auditorium at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Performance, Summer Reading

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Event Details:

The Magic Show with Steve Haberman is lots of fun with a mix of magic, imagination, and creativity. Put on your artist's hat, grab your crayons, colored pencils, and imagination to...

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

The Magic Show with Steve Haberman is lots of fun with a mix of magic, imagination, and creativity. Put on your artist's hat, grab your crayons, colored pencils, and imagination to get ready to build a colorful world. Great time for everyone!

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All Day

Mini Mondays

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, 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

Creativity Tuesdays

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, STEM
Event Details:

Drop in anytime for a fun and creative activity every week! You can also pick up a craft bag to do at home. It's available while supplies last.

Summer 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, 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

Perler Beads

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, STEM, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Chill out in the Children's Dept. on the 3rd Thursday of every month. We will provide little colorful beads for you to build into a keychain, earrings, figurines, etc.
Closing

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day 6/20 - 6/21
All Branches
Branches:
Wilkinsburg Public Library, Eastridge Branch, Offsite

Summer 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, 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
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, 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
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, 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
10 am

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!
11 am
12 pm
1 pm

Universal Yummies

1:00pm - 5:00pm
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: Food, Summer Reading
Event Details:

Join us on the 3rd Wednesday of every month. Put your tongue to the ‘taste’ of trying snacks from
different countries. Available while supplies last. 
2 pm
3 pm

GED Math Tutoring

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Adults, Adults 50+
Wilkinsburg Public Library
Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Adult Department
Age Group: Adults, Adults 50+
Program Type: Other, Workshop
Event Details:

Studying for the General Educational Development (GED) test and need some help with math? Wilkinsburg Public Library will be hosting a weekly GED math tutoring session. Feel free to drop in with your questions. 
4 pm
5 pm
6 pm

Silent Book Club

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults, Adults 50+
Wilkinsburg Public Library
Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Adult Department
Age Group: Adults, Adults 50+
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.