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Tween and Teen D&D and Tabletop Roleplaying

Tuesday, December 17, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Bring your own device area at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Performance, Library Program
Age Group:
School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens
Body:

Step into a fantasy world with our Teen and Tween Table Top Role-Playing Club. New Adventurers always wanted. Tabletop Role-Playing is a group storytelling game where players creat...

Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Bring your own device area
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens
Program Type: Performance, Library Program
Body:

Step into a fantasy world with our Teen and Tween Table Top Role-Playing Club. New Adventurers always wanted. Tabletop Role-Playing is a group storytelling game where players create a character and then describe that character's actions.

Read to a Dog

Read to a Dog!

Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Children's Room at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Library Program
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5), School-Age (ages 6-11)
Body:

Do you want to practice your reading aloud skills, or overcome a nervousness around dogs? The Alliance of Therapy Dogs is more than happy to help! ATD will be visiting the MPL Chil...

Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Birth to 5), School-Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Library Program
Body:

Do you want to practice your reading aloud skills, or overcome a nervousness around dogs? The Alliance of Therapy Dogs is more than happy to help! ATD will be visiting the MPL Children's Room, and encourages you to stop by to say hello!

Woman wearing kimono, telling a story with paper screens

Origami and Kamishibai

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Johnna's Room at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Performance
Age Group:
School-Age (ages 6-11)
Body:

Looking for something to do on the Gateway in-service day? Bring your school-aged children to the library to learn origami and experience kamishibai (traditional Japanese storytell...

Registration
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Johnna's Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Performance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Body:

Looking for something to do on the Gateway in-service day? Bring your school-aged children to the library to learn origami and experience kamishibai (traditional Japanese storytelling using paper screens). 

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

Graphic Novel Book Club

Graphic Novel Book Club

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Yolanda's Room at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
School-Age (ages 6-11)
Body:

Graphic Novels never seem to get the respect they deserve. Our graphic novel book club will do just that. Here we will celebrate graphic novels and all the experiences they have to...

Registration
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Yolanda's Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Body:

Graphic Novels never seem to get the respect they deserve. Our graphic novel book club will do just that. Here we will celebrate graphic novels and all the experiences they have to offer! Contact the library for the list of titles for 2024.

Frederick Douglass Program

Tuesday, February 4, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Gallery Space at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Library Program
Age Group:
School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens, Adults
Body:

This is an educational event about the life and times of Frederick Douglass, abolitionist, writer, and statesman.

Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Gallery Space
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Library Program
Body:

This is an educational event about the life and times of Frederick Douglass, abolitionist, writer, and statesman.

Graphic Novel Book Club

Graphic Novel Book Club

Tuesday, February 11, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Yolanda's Room at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
School-Age (ages 6-11)
Body:

Graphic Novels never seem to get the respect they deserve. Our graphic novel book club will do just that. Here we will celebrate graphic novels and all the experiences they have to...

Registration
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Yolanda's Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Body:

Graphic Novels never seem to get the respect they deserve. Our graphic novel book club will do just that. Here we will celebrate graphic novels and all the experiences they have to offer! Contact the library for the list of titles for 2024.

Barn owl looking directly at the camera

Owls with the National Aviary

Monday, February 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
School-Age (ages 6-11)
Body:

Wondering what to do on the Gateway in-service day? Bring your school-aged children to the Library to learn about owls and meet real owls from the National Aviary!

Registration
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 35
Body:

Wondering what to do on the Gateway in-service day? Bring your school-aged children to the Library to learn about owls and meet real owls from the National Aviary!

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

Djembe Drum Circle (Hold)

Saturday, February 22, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Program Room at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Performance, Library Program
Age Group:
School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens, Adults
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens, Adults
Program Type: Performance, Library Program
Graphic Novel Book Club

Graphic Novel Book Club

Tuesday, March 11, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Yolanda's Room at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
School-Age (ages 6-11)
Body:

Graphic Novels never seem to get the respect they deserve. Our graphic novel book club will do just that. Here we will celebrate graphic novels and all the experiences they have to...

Registration
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Yolanda's Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Body:

Graphic Novels never seem to get the respect they deserve. Our graphic novel book club will do just that. Here we will celebrate graphic novels and all the experiences they have to offer! Contact the library for the list of titles for 2024.

Multicolored lizard perching on bark, facing to the right

Wild Adaptations with the Pittsburgh Zoo

Monday, March 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Program Room at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
School-Age (ages 6-11)
Body:

Looking for something to do on the Gateway in-service day? Bring your school-aged children to the Library to learn all about wild adaptations and meet some animal friends from the ...

Registration
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Body:

Looking for something to do on the Gateway in-service day? Bring your school-aged children to the Library to learn all about wild adaptations and meet some animal friends from the Pittsburgh Zoo!

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

Graphic Novel Book Club

Graphic Novel Book Club

Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Yolanda's Room at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
School-Age (ages 6-11)
Body:

Graphic Novels never seem to get the respect they deserve. Our graphic novel book club will do just that. Here we will celebrate graphic novels and all the experiences they have to...

Registration
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Yolanda's Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Body:

Graphic Novels never seem to get the respect they deserve. Our graphic novel book club will do just that. Here we will celebrate graphic novels and all the experiences they have to offer! Contact the library for the list of titles for 2024.

Graphic Novel Book Club

Graphic Novel Book Club

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:15pm
Yolanda's Room at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
School-Age (ages 6-11)
Body:

Graphic Novels never seem to get the respect they deserve. Our graphic novel book club will do just that. Here we will celebrate graphic novels and all the experiences they have to...

Registration
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Yolanda's Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Body:

Graphic Novels never seem to get the respect they deserve. Our graphic novel book club will do just that. Here we will celebrate graphic novels and all the experiences they have to offer! Contact the library for the list of titles for 2024.