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The following news was recently announced by the Whitehall Public Library.

Vacancy - Library Board of Directors
The Whitehall Public Library is currently accepting letters of interest and resumes for two available Library Board positions beginning January 2017. Applicants should have a strong commitment to public service, and value the importance of public libraries in the community. Whitehall residency is required. Letters of interest and resumes may be submitted at the library to the attention of:
Ms. Cristina Brady
President, Whitehall Public Library Board
100 Borough Park Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15236

You may also apply online at: whitehall@einetwork.net. Application deadline is October 15, 2016.

Love Your Library, a first of its kind county-wide campaign developed by the Allegheny County Library Association and Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, encourages residents to show their library love by investing in their libraries. Take advantage of this special opportunity to ‘stretch’ your support dollars and consider a library donation in September. The Jack Buncher Foundation has generously agreed to match library donations made during the month, so now is the perfect time to support the Whitehall Library! Mail in your donation or donate online at: http://www.whitehallpubliclibrary.org/your-support/donate-online-2/.

Parent Autism Support Group will return on Tuesday, September 6 @ 7 p.m. in the Second Chapter Café. No registration required.

A Square Deal for a Square Meal! [Time-Saving Practices in the Kitchen / How to Save Time in the Kitchen] - Wednesday, September 14 @ 1 p.m.

Prep-time work shouldn’t be a full-time job! Join the library for a talk and food demonstration by Chef Ryan of Atria Senior Living. Inspired by the ideals of fairness, organization, and timeliness celebrated on Labor Day, this program will feature ways to make hearty meals without the hard labor! Chef Ryan will prepare two entrees for the group while dishing on all the secrets any cook should know when cooking for many (or even just one) and getting help from none! Portions of the plate, unite! FREE - Registration is required.

Windows 10 Class / Saturday, Sept 17 @ 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Did you get a device that runs Windows 10? This class will teach you about important settings, how to navigate and customize the Start menu and various screens, and how to find and install apps that you'll love to use. If you have a problem with your account login information, please schedule an appointment ahead of time to get help. FREE - Registration is required.

Writing Pittsburgh: A Friendly Chat with Homegrown Novelists - Tuesday, September 20 @ 1 p.m.
Rebecca Drake, Annette Dashofy, and Gwyn Cready represent the suspense, mystery and romance genres of modern day fiction. Between them they have written 17 novels, a number of which have been set in and around Pittsburgh. They'll talk about getting published, what it's like to use one's hometown as a setting, and putting strong female characters into their stories. The authors will be selling and signing their books after the talk. Plus refreshments. FREE - Registration is required.

Tablet Support Group -- Wednesday, Sept 28 @ 6:30-7:30 pm
Stop in and share your tablet issues with other users. Get answers to general usage questions, how to download apps, and more! An expert will be available to answer and research more in-depth questions. Join us to learn about these new technologies. Bring power cord and make sure your device is fully charged. If you have a problem with your account login information, please schedule an appointment ahead of time to get help. Questions? Call 412-882-6622.

NEW-- SUPPER CLUB! Coming In September!
A program series to whet the appetite. The food scene in Pittsburgh has exploded over the last decade and it's easy to be left behind without even a menu to hold on to. We're going to change that. Start the fall with a clean plate. One bus. One restaurant. One great time. For more information, call Brandon at 412-882-6622.

Whitehall Public Library
100 Borough Park Drive
Pittsburgh, PA 15236
412-882-6622
www.whitehallpubliclibrary.org
Director: Paula Kelly

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