Week Calendar

Featured Events

Universal Yummies

Universal Yummies

Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Food, STEM

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Event Details:

Every month, put your tongue to the ‘taste’ by trying a variety of snacks from a different country. Available while supplies last. 

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

Every month, put your tongue to the ‘taste’ by trying a variety of snacks from a different country. Available while supplies last. 

Flyer

Movie Matinee: Weapons (2025)

Friday, October 17, 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 director Zach Cregger's 2025 film Weapons."When all but one child from the same class mysteriously vanish on the same night at exactly the same t...

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 Zach Cregger's 2025 film Weapons.

Pumpkin Decorating

Pumpkin Decorating

Friday, October 17, 2025 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:

Decorate and design your own mini pumpkin to take home. Available while supplies last.

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

Decorate and design your own mini pumpkin to take home. Available while supplies last.

Crochet Corner

Crochet Corner

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Adult 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: Adult 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!

Teen Talk Thursdays

Teen Talk Thursdays

Thursday, October 23, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Other, Workshop

Age Group:

Teens (Ages 12-17)

Event Details:

Any teen, ages 13 – 18, is welcome to join a one-on-one session or group session with a librarian to discuss the next steps in their journey. Whether it is about school, employment...

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

Any teen, ages 13 – 18, is welcome to join a one-on-one session or group session with a librarian to discuss the next steps in their journey. Whether it is about school, employment, finances, networking, art, or any topic of your choosing.

Autumn Fest

AUTUMN FEST

Friday, October 24, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Food, Holiday

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Event Details:

Get into the spirit by wearing a costume and celebrating this festive time of year with spooky games, crafts, treats, and prizes! 

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

Get into the spirit by wearing a costume and celebrating this festive time of year with spooky games, crafts, treats, and prizes! 

AUTUMN S.T.E.M./S.T.E.A.M. DAY

Autumn S.T.E.M. / S.T.E.A.M. Day

Saturday, November 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Holiday, STEM

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Event Details:

Celebrate International S.T.E.M./S.T.E.A.M. Day with Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Complete all five fall-related stations to receive a free book!

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

Celebrate International S.T.E.M./S.T.E.A.M. Day with Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. Complete all five fall-related stations to receive a free book!

Older & Wiser Wilkinsburg Flyer

*RESCHEDULED* Older & Wiser Wilkinsburg: Seniors Day

Tuesday, November 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm
Library Auditorium at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Food, Lectures

Age Group:

Adults 50+

Event Details:

 *ATTENTION* THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18TH. All adults age 50+ are invited to spend the second Tuesday of each month from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM...

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

 

*ATTENTION* THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18TH.

 

Queen Gambit Chess Night

Queen's Gambit Chess Night

Wednesday, November 12, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Youth (Ages Birth-17), Family

Event Details:

Learn how to play chess or find a partner to play against. Join us for this hour-long session on the 2nd Wednesday of every month. Chess sets will be provided. For youth ...

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

Learn how to play chess or find a partner to play against. Join us for this hour-long session on the 2nd Wednesday of every month. Chess sets will be provided. For youth up to 18 years old. 

Teen Talk Thursdays

Teen Talk Thursdays

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Children's Department at Wilkinsburg Public Library

Program Type:

Other, Workshop

Age Group:

Teens (Ages 12-17)

Event Details:

Any teenager, aged 13–18, is welcome to join a one-on-one session or a group session with a librarian to discuss the next steps in their journey. Whether it is about school, employ...

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

Any teenager, aged 13–18, is welcome to join a one-on-one session or a group session with a librarian to discuss the next steps in their journey. Whether it is about school, employment, finances, networking, art, or any topic of your choosing.

Filters
Age Group
On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.
Time Sun (11/23) Mon (11/24) Tue (11/25) Wed (11/26) Thu (11/27) Fri (11/28) Sat (11/29)
All Day

Fall 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 fall items to win a prize!  

Fall 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 fall items to win a prize!  

Fall 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 fall items to win a prize!  
Closing

LIBRARY CLOSED

All Day 11/27–11/29
All Branches
Branches:
Wilkinsburg Public Library, Eastridge Branch, Offsite
1 pm

Tech Hour

1:30pm–2:30pm
Adults, Adults 50+
Wilkinsburg Public Library
Library Branch: Wilkinsburg Public Library
Room: Adult Department
Age Group: Adults, Adults 50+
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Bring questions about your phone, tablet, eReader, or computer, and we will do our best to answer them!

Fourth Wednesday of every month.
2 pm
3 pm

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 a fun, interactive, and creative activities every week! Available while supplies last.

Nov. 4: Sock Hacky Sack 

Nov. 11: CLOSED 
4 pm

Trivia Challenge: Thanksgiving Edition

4:00pm–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: Challenges, Holiday
Event Details:

Put your knowledge to the test by beating the Thanksgiving Day Trivia challenge. Challenge yourself or bring a group of friends. Prizes will be awarded.