Library News
- Last Updated on Sunday, 31 May 2015 01:52
South Park Library is located at 2575 Brownsville Rd., South Park, and can be reached at 412-833-5585. Listed below are their June events:
Children Summer Reading Program
Children of all ages are invited to participate with all things SUPER this summer. The summer reading program kicks off on Saturday, June 13. All children will have the opportunity to create, learn and earn prizes throughout the summer.
Superhero School Kick Off Party - Saturday, June 13, 1:30-3 p.m. in the Community Center This party will kick off the whole Summer Reading Program. The event is for the whole family. Children will be able to visit different stations to help them become a superhero. We promise there will be a lot of BOOM!, POP!, POW! and WOW! at this party!
Weekly Storytimes - Tuesdays, June 16 – July 28
Bang, Bang! Musical Storytime - 11-11:30 a.m.
Every Story Has a Hero Storytime - 1-1:45 p.m.
Stay-n-Play - 2 p.m.
Thumbs-Up Thursdays
Crafty Thursday - June 18, 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.
Lego Night - June 25, 7 - 8 p.m.
Read to the Dogs - June 18, 7 - 8 p.m.
Super Art Workshop - June 25, 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.
Weekly Wild Wednesdays
Steel City Gamerz - Superhero Video Gaming Truck - June 17, 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
United Inflatable Rides-Superhero Training Obstacle Course - June 24, 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Home Depot-Thor’s Hammer - July 1, 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Teen Summer Reading Program
"Unmask” at the library this summer - June 13 - August 5. Local middle and high school students are invited to have fun and discover what’s behind the mask.
Discovery Wednesdays:
Video Game Truck - Wednesday, June 17, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
Play all you favorite games in Steel City Gamerz’ state of the art truck! Snacks and refreshments will be on hand as well.
Maker Thursdays:
Comic Crafts - Thursday, June 25, 4 - 6 p.m.
We’ll be using old comics & graphic novels to repurpose an everyday item in a cool new way. Snacks and refreshments will be provided!
Adult Summer Reading Program
Be a super human! Monday, June 15 at 7 p.m. we kick off the summer reading program with local author Robert W. Burnett. Burnett wrote the book All the Way Down: Changing Hearts & Minds, an uplifting and inspirational book that is being optioned for a motion picture. Find out about how you can win the grand adult summer reading prize (a trip to the Bedford Omni).
Be a super angler! Monday, June 22 at 7 p.m. with Orvis at Peters Lake Park.
Is sugar your kryptonite?! Learn to re-energize another way! Thursday, June 25 at 7 p.m. for the Ultimate Recipe for an Energetic Life.
Summer Book Clubs
History Book Club - A Place of Greater Safety by Hilary Mantel – Wednesday, June 3 at 7 p.m.
Tea & Mysteries Book Club - Believing the Lie by Elizabeth George - Wednesday, June 10 at 1 p.m.
SP Library Book Club – Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese - Thursday, June 18 at 7 p.m.
Travel Lover’s Book Club - Turn Right at Machu Picchu by Mark Adams - Tuesday, June 30 at 7 p.m.
June Yoga
Tuesdays, June 2, 16, 23 and 30, 7-8:15 p.m.
