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Toddlers dancing

Small Fry Rave

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Age Group:

Children
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children
Body:

Come dance the night away! No registration needed--drop in when you can.

African penguins at the National Aviary

Penguin Protectors with the National Aviary

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm

Age Group:

Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Johnna's Room
Age Group: Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Registration Required
Body:

Penguin Rangers in South Africa need your help to become Special Agents of Penguin protection! During this program, students will investigate penguin adaptations while learning how rangers use their expertise to protect penguins.

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Wednesday Evening Book Club

7:00pm–8:30pm
Adults
Program Room
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club

MPL Storytime

10:30am–11:15am
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
Children's Room
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.

Bridge Buddies

10:30am–12:30pm
Adults
Yolanda's Room
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.

Novel Bunch Book Club

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Johnna's Room
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Johnna's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club

Teen After-School Program

2:30pm–6:00pm
Teens
Program Room
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Teens

Teen Anime, Manga, and Manhwa Discussion Group

4:30pm–6:00pm
Teens
Yolanda's Room
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Yolanda's Room
Age Group: Teens
Body:

Are you the kind of person who plans your weekend around the new episode drop? Do you have more opinions about anime openings than your friends can handle?

Fan Addicts: A Pop Culture Club for Adults

7:00pm–8:30pm
Teens, Adults
Virtual
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Library Program
Body:

Bothering your co-workers with your comparisons of Star Trek vs. Star Wars? Need a place to share your Marvel theories or discuss the latest episode of Doctor Who?

Fan Addicts: A Pop Culture Club for Adults

7:00pm–8:30pm
Teens, Adults
Virtual
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Library Program
Body:

Bothering your co-workers with your comparisons of Star Trek vs. Star Wars? Need a place to share your Marvel theories or discuss the latest episode of Doctor Who?

Karaoke Night Singalong!

7:00pm–8:30pm
Teens, Adults
Yolanda's Room
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Yolanda's Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Performance
Body:

We have a new format for our musical get-togethers! Although we still welcome instrumentalists and any format to sing together, we will primarily use a sing-along Karaoke arrangement.

Baby & Me

10:30am–11:00am
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
Children's Room
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
Registration Required
Body:

Come on out for a fun time together with your baby! We'll lead you in silly songs, fun books, and lap sits. Meet other babies and their grown-ups.

Watercolor Made Easy with Marci Mason (Recorded Events)

All Day
Virtual
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:

Gardening Classes with Miriam Cheng (Recorded Events)

All Day
Adults, All Ages
Virtual
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Virtual
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:

Teen After-School Program

2:30pm–6:00pm
Teens
Program Room
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Teens

Teen Art

3:00pm–5:00pm
Teens
Johnna's Room
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Johnna's Room
Age Group: Teens

Bellydance with Amethyst!

7:00pm–8:30pm
Adults, All Ages
Gallery Space
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Gallery Space
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Library Program, Performance
Registration Required
Body:

Join us for a bellydancing presentation with Amethyst of Pittsburgh Belly Dance!

Sips Club

9:15am–11:30am
Adults, All Ages
Johnna's Room
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Johnna's Room
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Library Program
Body:

ALL AGES WELCOME! (Stop in with your littles if you have them with you.)

MPL Storytime

10:30am–11:15am
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
Children's Room
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.

Relaxing Meditation (Virtual Event)

2:00pm–2:45pm
Adults, All Ages
Virtual
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Virtual
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 online each week.

Click here to join:

Teen D&D and Tabletop Roleplaying

6:00pm–8:00pm
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens
Program Room
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Children, 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 create a character and then describe that character's actions.

Writers On the Block: Virtual Writing Group

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Virtual
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Library Program
Body:

Monroeville Public Library's online writing group!

Banned Book Club

7:00pm–8:30pm
Adults
Johnna's Room
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Johnna's Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Library Program, Book Club
Registration Required
Body:

Sign up now for our Banned Book Club, which will read books that have been banned or challenged!

Qigong Class

10:00am–11:00am
Teens, Adults
Gallery Space
Library Branch: Monroeville Public Library
Room: Gallery Space
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Library Program
Body:

No registration required!

Phonics Storytime

10:30am–11:15am
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
Children's Room
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.