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Open at 10 due to Staff Meeting

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Monroeville Public Library, MakerLab Open Hours

Staff meeting opening at 10

Closing
Branches:
Monroeville Public Library, MakerLab Open Hours
Description:

Staff meeting opening at 10

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Qigong Class

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Gallery Space at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Library Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

No registration required!

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

No registration required!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group

Phonics Storytime

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Room at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)

All storytimes help kids develop early reading skills, but this storytime series focuses explicitly on preparing kids to read.

Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
Program Type: Storytime
Body:

All storytimes help kids develop early reading skills, but this storytime series focuses explicitly on preparing kids to read.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Gadget Class

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Gallery Space at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Library Program, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

If you need help navigating your electronic device, stop in to the Gadget Class. All questions about cell phones, laptops, tablets, Kindles, and similar devices are welcome. No registration required.

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

If you need help navigating your electronic device, stop in to the Gadget Class. All questions about cell phones, laptops, tablets, Kindles, and similar devices are welcome. No registration required.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Alzheimer's/Dementia Support Group

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:15pm
Johnna's Room at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Library Program
Age Group:
Adults

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

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?

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen After-School Program

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 2:30pm - 6:00pm
Program Room at Monroeville Public Library
Age Group:
Teens
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Teens
This event is in the "Children" group

Chess Club

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 5:15pm - 6:00pm
Yolanda's Room at Monroeville Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Are you ready to play, learn, and have fun with one of the oldest and most exciting games in the world?

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Yolanda's Room
Age Group: Children
Registration Required
Body:

Are you ready to play, learn, and have fun with one of the oldest and most exciting games in the world?

Prayer Group-

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Johnna's Room at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
NON-Library Event
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Johnna's Room
Program Type: NON-Library Event
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Learn to Draw Zentangle!

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Offsite at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Library Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Offsite
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!

This event is in the "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Freedom House: America's First EMS

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Gallery Space at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Library Program
Age Group:
School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens, Adults

Join us for a presentation on Freedom House, the first emergency medical service in the United States.

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

Join us for a presentation on Freedom House, the first emergency medical service in the United States.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Monroeville Poets Online

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Library Program, Performance
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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:

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Library Program, Performance
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:

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group

MPL Storytime

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Children's Room at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)

Join us in the Monroeville Public Library's Children's Room, for a morning filled with fun stories, songs, and activities! This event is free, and no registration is required.

Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
Program Type: Storytime
Body:

Join us in the Monroeville Public Library's Children's Room, for a morning filled with fun stories, songs, and activities! This event is free, and no registration is required.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Bridge Buddies

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
Yolanda's Room at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Library Program
Age Group:
Adults

Monroeville Bridge Buddies meet from 10:30 - 12:30 to practice what was learned in their past lessons. 

If you are interested in bridge, please first contact Cory Little at (412) 372-0500 ext. 122.

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

Monroeville Bridge Buddies meet from 10:30 - 12:30 to practice what was learned in their past lessons. 

If you are interested in bridge, please first contact Cory Little at (412) 372-0500 ext. 122.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Bridge Afternoon Classes - Spring 2026!

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Yolanda's Room at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Library Program
Age Group:
Adults

Join Barb Spiri to learn the ins and outs of contract (rubber) bridge. This is "normal" bridge play using five card majors. Good attendance is very important. This class will run until June 11.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Yolanda's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Library Program
Registration Required
Body:

Join Barb Spiri to learn the ins and outs of contract (rubber) bridge. This is "normal" bridge play using five card majors. Good attendance is very important. This class will run until June 11.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen After-School Program

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 2:30pm - 6:00pm
Program Room at Monroeville Public Library
Age Group:
Teens
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Teens
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Crochet Club

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Gallery Space at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Library Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Do you like to crochet? Get together with other crocheters to work on projects, chat about your craft, and have a good time! 

No instruction provided at these events! This is solely for crocheters to gather and work on their craft.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Gallery Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Library Program
Registration Required
Body:

Do you like to crochet? Get together with other crocheters to work on projects, chat about your craft, and have a good time! 

No instruction provided at these events! This is solely for crocheters to gather and work on their craft.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Kid Lit for Adults

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Papa Rocks OFFSITE at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Kid Lit for Adults is a book discussion for adults who are interested in children's literature. The purpose of this group is to discuss children's literature from an adult perspective.

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Papa Rocks OFFSITE
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Body:

Kid Lit for Adults is a book discussion for adults who are interested in children's literature. The purpose of this group is to discuss children's literature from an adult perspective.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

French Conversation & Learning Group

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Yolanda's Room at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Library Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Meet local French language learners for conversation, learning and fun.

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

Meet local French language learners for conversation, learning and fun.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Great Decisions

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Virtual at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Library Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

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

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

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

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Great Decisions - U.S. Changing Leadership of the World Economy

Thursday, March 19, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Offsite at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Library Program
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

What are America’s options and opportunities as a leader of the world economy? How will America’s “foreign policy for the middle class” and strategic competition with China impact its leadership role?

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

What are America’s options and opportunities as a leader of the world economy? How will America’s “foreign policy for the middle class” and strategic competition with China impact its leadership role?

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group

Music with Grammy Sue

Friday, March 20, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Room at Monroeville Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)

Grammy Sue takes us on a musical exploration and celebration.  Come ready with requests for your favorite songs. No registration required. 

Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
Body:

Grammy Sue takes us on a musical exploration and celebration.  Come ready with requests for your favorite songs. No registration required. 

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Non-Fiction Book Club

Friday, March 20, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Johnna's Room at Monroeville Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us the third Friday of each month to discuss a new nonfiction book. Covering a range of topics, we try to learn something new every time! We enjoy a free-wheeling discussion, while we enjoy some snacks.

Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Johnna's Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Body:

Join us the third Friday of each month to discuss a new nonfiction book. Covering a range of topics, we try to learn something new every time! We enjoy a free-wheeling discussion, while we enjoy some snacks.

Watercolor Made Easy with Marci Mason (Recorded Events)

All Day
Virtual at Monroeville Public Library

Award-winning Pittsburgh artist Marci Mason presents a series of watercolor painting classes cosponsored by Monroeville Public Library and Monroeville Arts Council. Click here to view:

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Virtual
Body:

Award-winning Pittsburgh artist Marci Mason presents a series of watercolor painting classes cosponsored by Monroeville Public Library and Monroeville Arts Council. Click here to view:

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group
This event is in the "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group

Read to a Dog!

Saturday, March 21, 2026 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)

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!

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!