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Toys scattered on the ground with text saying "OPEN PLAY. Ages 0-12. Jan 21st & 22nd and Feb 18th &19th at 11 AM"

Open Play

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5), School-Age (ages 6-11)

Join us for open play in our children's programming room! Toys will be available to play with and minimal crafting items will also be out for your enjoyment! 

No registration required!

Library Branch: Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Birth to 5), School-Age (ages 6-11)
Body:

Join us for open play in our children's programming room! Toys will be available to play with and minimal crafting items will also be out for your enjoyment! 

No registration 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. 

crafternoon

Crafternoon for Adults - Vintage Heart

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room at Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for Crafternoon!  Don't know what to do with Grandma's vintage jewels? Join us to turn them into a heart ornament. 

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

Join us for Crafternoon!  Don't know what to do with Grandma's vintage jewels? Join us to turn them into a heart ornament. 

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. 

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Crafterdark for Adults - Vintage Hearts

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room at Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for Crafterdark!  Don't know what to do with Grandma's vintage jewels? Join us to turn them into a heart ornament. 

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

Join us for Crafterdark!  Don't know what to do with Grandma's vintage jewels? Join us to turn them into a heart ornament. 

Toys scattered on the ground with text saying "OPEN PLAY. Ages 0-12. Jan 21st & 22nd and Feb 18th &19th at 11 AM"

Open Play

Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5), School-Age (ages 6-11)

Join us for open play in our children's programming room! Toys will be available to play with and minimal crafting items will also be out for your enjoyment! 

No registration required!

Library Branch: Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Birth to 5), School-Age (ages 6-11)
Body:

Join us for open play in our children's programming room! Toys will be available to play with and minimal crafting items will also be out for your enjoyment! 

No registration 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. 

image of a man rocking a baby with music notes surrounding them. Text that reads Bookworm Babies...

Bookworm Babies

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)

Bounce, sing, and hear a story all while working on the earliest skills of literacy at this storytime! Specially designed for caregivers and their children 6-18 months.

Registration is not required.

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

Bounce, sing, and hear a story all while working on the earliest skills of literacy at this storytime! Specially designed for caregivers and their children 6-18 months.

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. 

image of scissors, glue, and paper with a small paint splatter. Text that reads Crafterschool above.

Crafterschool

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)

Join 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:

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. 

Image of a man holding a toddler in his lap while they read a storybook. Text says Time for Tots Wednesdays at 11AM

Time for Tots

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)

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

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

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. 

Image of Owl sitting on top of 3 books reading. Text included says Preschool Storytime

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)

Preschool Storytime
Thursdays at 11AM
Ages 3 - 5

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

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. 

image of a game controller and two chess pieces in neon lights with the text about it reading Game On! in cursive font.

Game On!

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group:
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)

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.

Library Branch: Community Library of Castle Shannon
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. 

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Last Thursday of the Month Book Discussion

Thursday, February 26, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Main Floor of Library at Community Library of Castle Shannon

Join us at the library for our Monthly Thursday Night Book Discussion. Our featured book is Miss Eliza's English Kitchen: a novel of Victorian Cookery and Friendship by Annabel Abbs.

Library Branch: Community Library of Castle Shannon
Room: Main Floor of Library
Body:

Join us at the library for our Monthly Thursday Night Book Discussion. Our featured book is Miss Eliza's English Kitchen: a novel of Victorian Cookery and Friendship by Annabel Abbs.

bingo

Bingo

Friday, February 27, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room at Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group:
Adults

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

Registration is required. Please call the library at 412.563.4552.

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

Registration is required. Please call the library at 412.563.4552.

image of a man rocking a baby with music notes surrounding them. Text that reads Bookworm Babies...

Bookworm Babies

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)

Bounce, sing, and hear a story all while working on the earliest skills of literacy at this storytime! Specially designed for caregivers and their children 6-18 months.

Registration is not required.

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

Bounce, sing, and hear a story all while working on the earliest skills of literacy at this storytime! Specially designed for caregivers and their children 6-18 months.

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. 

yoga pose

Chair Yoga

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room at Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group:
Adults

Join Michele Buehl of Sound Intuition Wellness and Massage the first and third Monday of the month for Chair Yoga. Classes are free but a donation is appreciated. Registration is not required. 

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

Join Michele Buehl of Sound Intuition Wellness and Massage the first and third Monday of the month for Chair Yoga. Classes are free but a donation is appreciated. Registration is not required. 

image of scissors, glue, and paper with a small paint splatter. Text that reads Crafterschool above.

Crafterschool

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)

Join 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:

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. 

Image of a man holding a toddler in his lap while they read a storybook. Text says Time for Tots Wednesdays at 11AM

Time for Tots

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)

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

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

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. 

Image of Owl sitting on top of 3 books reading. Text included says Preschool Storytime

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)

Preschool Storytime
Thursdays at 11AM
Ages 3 - 5

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

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. 

image of a game controller and two chess pieces in neon lights with the text about it reading Game On! in cursive font.

Game On!

Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group:
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)

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.

Library Branch: Community Library of Castle Shannon
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. 

board mtg

Library Board Meeting

Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Meeting Room at Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group:
Adults

Please join us at the Board of Trustees Meeting at 7pm in the lower level of the Library.  

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

Please join us at the Board of Trustees Meeting at 7pm in the lower level of the Library.  

Lego building bricks with the text saying LEGO CLUB

LEGO Club

Friday, March 6, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)

Visit the library for a chance to create something awesome! Lego bricks will be provided and there will be a free hour to build what ever you'd like! All creations built must be deconstructed and put away at the end of the event.

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

Visit the library for a chance to create something awesome! Lego bricks will be provided and there will be a free hour to build what ever you'd like! All creations built must be deconstructed and put away at the end of the event.

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. 

image of a man rocking a baby with music notes surrounding them. Text that reads Bookworm Babies...

Bookworm Babies

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)

Bounce, sing, and hear a story all while working on the earliest skills of literacy at this storytime! Specially designed for caregivers and their children 6-18 months.

Registration is not required.

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

Bounce, sing, and hear a story all while working on the earliest skills of literacy at this storytime! Specially designed for caregivers and their children 6-18 months.

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. 

image of scissors, glue, and paper with a small paint splatter. Text that reads Crafterschool above.

Crafterschool

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)

Join 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:

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. 

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Monday Night Book Discussion

Monday, March 9, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

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. We will be discussing The Guest List by Lucy Foley.

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. We will be discussing The Guest List by Lucy Foley.

Image of a man holding a toddler in his lap while they read a storybook. Text says Time for Tots Wednesdays at 11AM

Time for Tots

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)

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

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

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.