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Game On!

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group:
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Body:

Ages 8-14Join us afterschool for a mixture of board games, card games and videogames! We have a wide variety of games to offer!Registration is not required.

Library Branch: Community Library of Castle Shannon
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Body:

Ages 8-14

Join us afterschool for a mixture of board games, card games and videogames! We have a wide variety of games to offer!

Registration is not required.

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. 

Notorious Pgh Book Cover

Author Visit : Chris Whitlatch , Notorious Pittsburgh

Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Body:

Notorious Pittsburgh is a collection of stories from Pittsburgh’s past. It includes stories about the first bank robbery, a famous jailbreak, as well as tales from the former red-l...

Registration
Library Branch: Community Library of Castle Shannon
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 46
Body:

Notorious Pittsburgh is a collection of stories from Pittsburgh’s past. It includes stories about the first bank robbery, a famous jailbreak, as well as tales from the former red-light district and the prohibition era.

Bookworm Babies

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
Body:

Bookworm BabiesMondays at 11AMAges 6 months - 18 monthsBounce, sing, and hear a story all while working on the earliest skills of literacy at this storytime! Specially designed for...

Library Branch: Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
Program Type: Storytime
Body:

Bookworm Babies
Mondays at 11AM
Ages 6 months - 18 months

Crafterschool

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Body:

Ages 5-12Join us after school for a free craft!Registration is not required.

Library Branch: Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group: Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Body:

Ages 5-12

Join us after school for a free craft!

Registration is not required.

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. 

copy of Crying In HMart

Monday Night Book Discussion

Monday, May 13, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Join us at the library for our Monthly Book Discussion Group on the second Monday of every month.Copies of the book are available at the Library.Request a copy of the book through ...

Library Branch: Community Library of Castle Shannon
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Body:

Join us at the library for our Monthly Book Discussion Group on the second Monday of every month.

Copies of the book are available at the Library.

Teen Tuesday's

Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group:
Teens
Body:

Middle & High School AgeJoin us on Tuesdays at 3:30 for some teen programs! We will be doing crafts, playing games, and there will be volunteer hour opportunities! Registr...

Library Branch: Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group: Teens
Body:

Middle & High School Age

Join us on Tuesdays at 3:30 for some teen programs! We will be doing crafts, playing games, and there will be volunteer hour opportunities! 

Registration is not required. 

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. 

Time for Tots

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
Body:

Time for TotsWednesdays at 11AMAges 18 months - 36 monthsA storytime that is specially designed for toddlers and their grown-up! We will hear stories, sing songs, and may have a sp...

Library Branch: Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
Program Type: Storytime
Body:

Time for Tots
Wednesdays at 11AM
Ages 18 months - 36 months

pic of soap

Crafternoon

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room at Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Join us for basic soap making.  We will be making our own soap using molds and fragrance !  A $5 donation is appreciated! Thank you. 

Registration
Library Branch: Community Library of Castle Shannon
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 16
Body:

Join us for basic soap making.  We will be making our own soap using molds and fragrance !  A $5 donation is appreciated! Thank you. 

pic of soap

Crafterdark

Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room at Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Join us for basic soap making.  We will be making our own soap using molds and fragrance !  A $5 donation is recommended :) 

Registration
Library Branch: Community Library of Castle Shannon
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Body:

Join us for basic soap making.  We will be making our own soap using molds and fragrance ! 
 A $5 donation is recommended :) 

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
Body:

Preschool StorytimeThursdays at 11AMAges 3 - 5Join us every Thursday for Preschool Storytime at the library. We will listen to stories, sing songs, and sometimes have a craft! This...

Library Branch: Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
Program Type: Storytime
Body:

Preschool Storytime
Thursdays at 11AM
Ages 3 - 5

Game On!

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group:
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Body:

Ages 8-14Join us afterschool for a mixture of board games, card games and videogames! We have a wide variety of games to offer!Registration is not required.

Library Branch: Community Library of Castle Shannon
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Body:

Ages 8-14

Join us afterschool for a mixture of board games, card games and videogames! We have a wide variety of games to offer!

Registration is not required.

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. 

pen with notebook

Evening Writers Cafe

Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

New and seasoned creative writers welcomed.We will meet monthly on the third Thursday of the month from 6pm-8pm. Each gathering will include a brief discussion on narrative craft, ...

Library Branch: Community Library of Castle Shannon
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Body:

New and seasoned creative writers welcomed.

We will meet monthly on the third Thursday of the month from 6pm-8pm. Each gathering will include a brief discussion on narrative craft, time for sharing, and time for writing.

zine making

Zine Making Workshop

Saturday, May 18, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room at Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Body:

Zine = DIY Magazine Join us for this collaborative, fun, and crafty class. Each participant will create a page of their own to contribute to our Literary-Themed Zine. Come wit...

Registration
Library Branch: Community Library of Castle Shannon
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Body:

Zine = DIY Magazine 

Bookworm Babies

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
Body:

Bookworm BabiesMondays at 11AMAges 6 months - 18 monthsBounce, sing, and hear a story all while working on the earliest skills of literacy at this storytime! Specially designed for...

Library Branch: Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
Program Type: Storytime
Body:

Bookworm Babies
Mondays at 11AM
Ages 6 months - 18 months

woman on chair in yoga pose

Chair Yoga

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Yoga is for everyone! Join us for a gentle yoga practice that you can do seated in a chair. This 60 minute class incorporates grounding exercises, pranayama (breath work), mindful ...

Library Branch: Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group: Adults
Body:

Yoga is for everyone! Join us for a gentle yoga practice that you can do seated in a chair. This 60 minute class incorporates grounding exercises, pranayama (breath work), mindful movement, and an extended guided meditation.

Crafterschool

Monday, May 20, 2024 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Body:

Ages 5-12Join us after school for a free craft!Registration is not required.

Library Branch: Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group: Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Body:

Ages 5-12

Join us after school for a free craft!

Registration is not required.

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. 

Time for Tots

Wednesday, May 22, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
Body:

Time for TotsWednesdays at 11AMAges 18 months - 36 monthsA storytime that is specially designed for toddlers and their grown-up! We will hear stories, sing songs, and may have a sp...

Library Branch: Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
Program Type: Storytime
Body:

Time for Tots
Wednesdays at 11AM
Ages 18 months - 36 months

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
Body:

Preschool StorytimeThursdays at 11AMAges 3 - 5Join us every Thursday for Preschool Storytime at the library. We will listen to stories, sing songs, and sometimes have a craft! This...

Library Branch: Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
Program Type: Storytime
Body:

Preschool Storytime
Thursdays at 11AM
Ages 3 - 5

Game On!

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room at Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group:
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Body:

Ages 8-14Join us afterschool for a mixture of board games, card games and videogames! We have a wide variety of games to offer!Registration is not required.

Library Branch: Community Library of Castle Shannon
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Body:

Ages 8-14

Join us afterschool for a mixture of board games, card games and videogames! We have a wide variety of games to offer!

Registration is not required.

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. 

gen x book

Author Visit : David Rullo, Gen X Pittsburgh : The Beehive and the 90's Scene

Thursday, May 23, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

In the early 1990s, before coffee shops were popular, before Starbucks settled in Pittsburgh, the Beehive Coffeehouse & Dessertery opened on East Carson Street and helped trans...

Registration
Library Branch: Community Library of Castle Shannon
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Body:

In the early 1990s, before coffee shops were popular, before Starbucks settled in Pittsburgh, the Beehive Coffeehouse & Dessertery opened on East Carson Street and helped transform Pittsburgh’s South Side.

Image is of 5 BINGO cards and the text BINGO.

BINGO

Friday, May 24, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room at Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Stop by the Library on the 4th Friday of the month at 1pm to play 10 games of Bingo and win prizes!FREE to play.Doors Open 15 Minutes Early—Games Start at 1pmRegistration is requir...

Registration
Library Branch: Community Library of Castle Shannon
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Body:

Stop by the Library on the 4th Friday of the month at 1pm to play 10 games of Bingo and win prizes!
FREE to play.

Doors Open 15 Minutes Early—Games Start at 1pm

Memorial Day

All Day
Community Library of Castle Shannon

Closed for the Memorial Day Holiday. 

Closing
Branches:
Community Library of Castle Shannon
Description:

Closed for the Memorial Day Holiday. 

Cook With Me

Cook the Book

Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Join us for Cook the Book as we discuss Cook with Me  by Alex Guarnaschelli. Prepare your dish at home then bring it on Wednesday, May 29th to share and discuss with the group...

Registration
Library Branch: Community Library of Castle Shannon
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 27
Body:

Join us for Cook the Book as we discuss Cook with Me  by Alex Guarnaschelli. Prepare your dish at home then bring it on Wednesday, May 29th to share and discuss with the group!

book cover

Last Thursday of the Month Evening Book Discussion

Thursday, May 30, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Floor of Library at Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

 Join us at the library for our Monthly Thursday Night Book Discussion.Copies of the book are available at the Library.Request a copy of the book through the online catalog: h...

Library Branch: Community Library of Castle Shannon
Room: Main Floor of Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Body:

 

Join us at the library for our Monthly Thursday Night Book Discussion.

Copies of the book are available at the Library.

Request a copy of the book through the online catalog: https://librarycatalog.einetwork.net