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Unearthing Stories: Open Mic Night  

Tuesday, July 21, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

You’ve got a poem, a story, a song. We’ve got the mic.

Library Branch: Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group: Children, Teens, Adults
Program Type: Performance
Body:

You’ve got a poem, a story, a song. We’ve got the mic.

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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Aquatic Creatures Presentation 

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room at Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

What kinds of creatures live in the streams, creeks, and rivers around us? Discover the animals that call our waterways home and how they help contribute to a healthy environment.

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

What kinds of creatures live in the streams, creeks, and rivers around us? Discover the animals that call our waterways home and how they help contribute to a healthy environment.

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. 

bingo

Bingo

Friday, July 31, 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.

yoga pose

Chair Yoga

Monday, August 3, 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. 

pic of book tree

Friends of the Library Meeting

Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group:
Adults

Find out about the Library’s Friends Group…

*What they do for the Library
*How they support the Library
*How you can get involved

Everyone is welcome to attend.

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

Find out about the Library’s Friends Group…

*What they do for the Library
*How they support the Library
*How you can get involved

Everyone is welcome to attend.

flyer

Monday Night Book Discussion

Monday, August 10, 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 discuss The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway. 

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 discuss The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway. 

tree

Trees & Moths

Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults

Discover the hidden world of moths and find out about what species rely on trees.

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

Discover the hidden world of moths and find out about what species rely on trees.

yoga pose

Chair Yoga

Monday, August 17, 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. 

crafternoon

Crafternoon for Adults - Beaded Wreath

Wednesday, August 19, 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!  Design a very unique wreath using beads and a wire loop. 

Registration is required. A $5 donation is appreciated. Feel free to bring snacks and drinks while you enjoy your crafting! 

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!  Design a very unique wreath using beads and a wire loop. 

Registration is required. A $5 donation is appreciated. Feel free to bring snacks and drinks while you enjoy your crafting! 

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. 

Crafterdark for Adults - Beaded Wreath

Wednesday, August 19, 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!  

Registration is required. A $5 donation is appreciated. Feel free to bring snacks and drinks while you enjoy your crafting! 

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!  

Registration is required. A $5 donation is appreciated. Feel free to bring snacks and drinks while you enjoy your crafting! 

pen with notebook

Evening Writers Cafe

Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group:
Adults

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.

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.

bingo

Bingo

Friday, August 28, 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.

board mtg

Library Board Meeting

Thursday, September 3, 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.  

crafternoon

Crafternoon for Adults - Book Lantern

Wednesday, September 9, 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!  Turn an old book into a lantern! 

Registration is required. A $5 donation is appreciated. Feel free to bring snacks and drinks while you enjoy your crafting! 

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!  Turn an old book into a lantern! 

Registration is required. A $5 donation is appreciated. Feel free to bring snacks and drinks while you enjoy your crafting! 

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. 

Crafterdark for Adults - Book Lantern

Wednesday, September 9, 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!  Book pages and a mason jar will turn into a lantern for you ! 

Registration is required. A $5 donation is appreciated. Feel free to bring snacks and drinks while you enjoy your crafting! 

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!  Book pages and a mason jar will turn into a lantern for you ! 

Registration is required. A $5 donation is appreciated. Feel free to bring snacks and drinks while you enjoy your crafting! 

cover

Page to Screen Book/Movie Club

Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Main Floor of Library at Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Book Club, Movie
Age Group:
Adults

A movie club for individuals interested in answering the question, “Was the book really better than the movie?” A short discussion period will follow the showing of the film. Books will be available to check out at the library.

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

A movie club for individuals interested in answering the question, “Was the book really better than the movie?” A short discussion period will follow the showing of the film. Books will be available to check out at the library.

flyer

Monday Night Book Discussion

Monday, September 14, 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 discuss The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave. 

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 discuss The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave. 

pen with notebook

Evening Writers Cafe

Thursday, September 17, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group:
Adults

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.

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.

yoga pose

Chair Yoga

Monday, September 21, 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. 

bingo

Bingo

Friday, September 25, 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.

family dinner

Cook the Book

Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Community Library of Castle Shannon
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for Cook the Book .  Prepare your dish at home then bring to share and discuss with the group! 

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

Join us for Cook the Book .  Prepare your dish at home then bring to share and discuss with the group! 

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, October 1, 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.  

yoga pose

Chair Yoga

Monday, October 5, 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. 

pen with notebook

Evening Writers Cafe

Thursday, October 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Community Library of Castle Shannon
Age Group:
Adults

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.

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.