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Tabletop One-Shots!

Saturday, October 5, 2024 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Johnna's Room at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Performance, Library Program
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Join us for a One Shot tabletop gaming experience! A One Shot is a stand-alone adventure with pre-generated characters designed to be started and completed in one session. It's per...

Registration
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Johnna's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performance, Library Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Body:

Join us for a One Shot tabletop gaming experience! A One Shot is a stand-alone adventure with pre-generated characters designed to be started and completed in one session. It's perfect for players of all skill levels.

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Gardening Classes with Miriam Cheng

All Day
Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Library Program
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages
Body:

Miriam Cheng of Wild Child Native Gardens presents a series of gardening classes covering seed starting, soil preparation, native plants and more.Click here to join:https://www.you...

Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Library Program
Body:

Miriam Cheng of Wild Child Native Gardens presents a series of gardening classes covering seed starting, soil preparation, native plants and more.

Click here to join:

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Monday Evening Online Yoga Class

Monday, October 7, 2024 at 5:15pm - 6:30pm
Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Library Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Body:

Come and join our calming and energizing evening online yoga class. We’ll help you align and strengthen body and mind! A yoga practice will also help promote flexibility, strength,...

Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Library Program
Body:

Come and join our calming and energizing evening online yoga class. We’ll help you align and strengthen body and mind! A yoga practice will also help promote flexibility, strength, and overall great health.

StoryShare Storytelling Guild - Spooky Stories!

Monday, October 7, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Yolanda's Room at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Performance, Library Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Body:

Come to listen, come to tell. StoryShare Storytelling Guild is a group which meets to promote storytelling. If you want to learn about storytelling or tell a story or just hear sto...

Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Yolanda's Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Performance, Library Program
Body:

Come to listen, come to tell. StoryShare Storytelling Guild is a group which meets to promote storytelling. If you want to learn about storytelling or tell a story or just hear stories, come and join us!

Health Event with Dr. Brent McCauley

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Gallery Space at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Library Program
Age Group:
School-Age (ages 6-11), Adults
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Gallery Space
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11), Adults
Program Type: Library Program
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Relaxing Meditation

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Library Program
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages
Body:

Feeling stressed and need to unwind? Join meditation coach Margie Manno to engage in soothing, guided meditation each week.Click here to join:https://us02web.zoom.us/s/85301125021C...

Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Library Program
Body:

Feeling stressed and need to unwind? Join meditation coach Margie Manno to engage in soothing, guided meditation each week.

Click here to join:

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Comic Book Club

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Yolanda's Room at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

The Monroeville Comic Book Club seeks to showcase graphic novels and comic books oriented more for adults and mature tastes, whether that’s found at DC & Marvel or in independe...

Registration
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Yolanda's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Body:

The Monroeville Comic Book Club seeks to showcase graphic novels and comic books oriented more for adults and mature tastes, whether that’s found at DC & Marvel or in independent comix and everywhere in-between. 

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Writers On the Block: Virtual Writing Group

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Library Program
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Monroeville Public Library's online writing group!Do you like to write? Do you have an untold novel inside you? Or do you just love stories? If so, this group is for you! Every wee...

Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Library Program
Body:

Monroeville Public Library's online writing group!

Cybersecurity Event

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Gallery Space at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Class, Career, Library Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Body:

Do you struggle with worries about your online security? Presenter Felicia Trovato of the FBI will be speaking on how to improve your cybersecurity for greater peace of mind in usi...

Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Gallery Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Technology Class, Career, Library Program
Body:

Do you struggle with worries about your online security? Presenter Felicia Trovato of the FBI will be speaking on how to improve your cybersecurity for greater peace of mind in using computers, devices, and the internet.

Learn to Play Bridge - Fall Session!

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Program Room at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Library Program
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Join Barb Spiri to learn the ins and outs of contract (rubber) bridge. This is "normal" bridge play using five card majors. Classes will be held at Monroeville Library on Thursdays...

Registration
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Library Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Body:

Join Barb Spiri to learn the ins and outs of contract (rubber) bridge. This is "normal" bridge play using five card majors.

National Legal Solutions Estate Planning

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Johnna's Room at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
NON-Library Event
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Johnna's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: NON-Library Event
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Cricut an Introduction

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Maker Lab at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM, Technology Class, Library Program
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Learn the capabilities of the Library's Cricut. This computer driven tool cuts paper, vinyl, fabric, and more. In this course you will learn the basics of how the Cricut works and ...

Registration
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Maker Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM, Technology Class, Library Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 4
Body:

Learn the capabilities of the Library's Cricut. This computer driven tool cuts paper, vinyl, fabric, and more. In this course you will learn the basics of how the Cricut works and what it takes to generate your own work.

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Great Decisions

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Library Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Body:

Join us for Great Decisions, America's longest running discussion group on world affairs! We'll be meeting at 7 PM on the second Thursday of the month (starting in May). Call the M...

Registration
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Library Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Body:

Join us for Great Decisions, America's longest running discussion group on world affairs! We'll be meeting at 7 PM on the second Thursday of the month (starting in May). Call the Monroeville Public Library at 412-372-0500 ext.

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Sustainable Saturday - Making Eco-Twine!

Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Johnna's Room at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Library Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Body:

Are you looking to reduce your carbon footprint a little bit? In this class, you’ll learn to make twine from scrap fabric strips. The twine can be used for macrame, crochet, for sh...

Registration
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Johnna's Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Library Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Body:

Are you looking to reduce your carbon footprint a little bit? In this class, you’ll learn to make twine from scrap fabric strips. The twine can be used for macrame, crochet, for shoelaces and for use instead of ribbon on packages and presents.

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Glowforge - An Introduction

Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Maker Lab at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM, Technology Class, Library Program
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Learn the capabilities of the Library's GlowForge (laser cutter/engraver). This amazing tool uses a laser to cut, wood, paper, plastics, fabric, leather, and even chocolate. It can...

Registration
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Maker Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM, Technology Class, Library Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Body:

Learn the capabilities of the Library's GlowForge (laser cutter/engraver). This amazing tool uses a laser to cut, wood, paper, plastics, fabric, leather, and even chocolate. It can also engrave images on many different materials.

An image of a garden.

Gardening Classes with Miriam Cheng

All Day
Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Library Program
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages
Body:

Miriam Cheng of Wild Child Native Gardens presents a series of gardening classes covering seed starting, soil preparation, native plants and more.Click here to join:https://www.you...

Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Library Program
Body:

Miriam Cheng of Wild Child Native Gardens presents a series of gardening classes covering seed starting, soil preparation, native plants and more.

Click here to join:

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Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Club

Monday, October 14, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Johnna's Room at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Body:

Beam up, phase in, fold space, time travel, jump to light speed, begin a quest, survive the apocalypse, or whatever it takes to join us for our new Science Fiction & Fantasy Bo...

Registration
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Johnna's Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 39
Body:

Beam up, phase in, fold space, time travel, jump to light speed, begin a quest, survive the apocalypse, or whatever it takes to join us for our new Science Fiction & Fantasy Book Club (SFFBC). Our next meeting will be on October 14th at 7pm.

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Relaxing Meditation

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Library Program
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages
Body:

Feeling stressed and need to unwind? Join meditation coach Margie Manno to engage in soothing, guided meditation each week.Click here to join:https://us02web.zoom.us/s/85301125021C...

Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Library Program
Body:

Feeling stressed and need to unwind? Join meditation coach Margie Manno to engage in soothing, guided meditation each week.

Click here to join:

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Writers On the Block: Virtual Writing Group

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Library Program
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Monroeville Public Library's online writing group!Do you like to write? Do you have an untold novel inside you? Or do you just love stories? If so, this group is for you! Every wee...

Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Library Program
Body:

Monroeville Public Library's online writing group!

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Tips on Self-Publishing with Local Author Leslie Savisky

Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Johnna's Room at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Career, Library Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Body:

Penn Township resident Leslie Savisky is a freelance writer for Pittsburgh Parent magazine and the Tribune-Review, specifically the Monroeville Times Express. She is the author of ...

Registration
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Johnna's Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Career, Library Program
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 23
Body:

Penn Township resident Leslie Savisky is a freelance writer for Pittsburgh Parent magazine and the Tribune-Review, specifically the Monroeville Times Express.

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Alzheimer's/Dementia Support Group

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Johnna's Room at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Library Program
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

If you are caring for someone with Alzheimer's or dementia, who is caring for you?You are not alone. This informational, supportive group will help you to learn more about the dise...

Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Johnna's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Library Program
Body:

If you are caring for someone with Alzheimer's or dementia, who is caring for you?

Parent and child

Parenting Series

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Johnna's Room at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Library Program
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Parenting is never easy at any age.  However, the more informed a parent is, the better they are able to make the best decisions and choices for their children and their famil...

Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Johnna's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Library Program
Body:

Parenting is never easy at any age.  However, the more informed a parent is, the better they are able to make the best decisions and choices for their children and their families.  Monroeville Public Library in partnership with Gateway S

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Learn to Draw Zentangle!

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Library Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Body:

Zentangle is a simple technique for pattern drawing that is relaxing, meditative, intriguing and fun! Zentangle artist and instructor Sue Schneider will guide you step-by-step thro...

Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Library Program
Body:

Zentangle is a simple technique for pattern drawing that is relaxing, meditative, intriguing and fun!

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Monroeville Poets Online

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Performance, Library Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Body:

From formal to experimental verse, everyone’s poems are welcome. Words can help to create community and reach across distances. We encourage one another to write and we encourage t...

Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Performance, Library Program
Body:

From formal to experimental verse, everyone’s poems are welcome. Words can help to create community and reach across distances. We encourage one another to write and we encourage the sharing of poetry.

Click here to join: