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Adult Drop-in Watercolor

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Pleasant Hills Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:
Stop in for some relaxing watercolor painting that anyone can do! There will be step-by-step printed directions and Melissa will be on hand to help introduce you to the magic of watercolor painting.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Fermentation 101

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Age Group:
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Pleasant Hills Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Informational Talk
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Program Description:

Join Ezra Rich, professional chef and experimenter of all things fermented. 

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. 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "School-Age (Kindergarten-5th grade)" group.
This event is in the "Families (Adults with children)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (6th grade through high school)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Nature in the Neighborhood: Spring Owl Prowl at the Arboretum

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 at 7:30pm - 8:30pm
Age Group:
Children, School-Age (Kindergarten-5th grade), Families (Adults with children), Teens (6th grade through high school), Adults
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Pleasant Hills Public Library
Room: Pleasant Hills Arboretum
Age Group: Children, School-Age (Kindergarten-5th grade), Families (Adults with children), Teens (6th grade through high school), Adults
Program Type: Informational Talk
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Program Description:

Whoooooo's living at the Pleasant Hills Arboretum?  Join Ms Becky on a short evening walk at the arboretum and learn about the owls that call our neighborhood home.

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Evening Book Discussion Group

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Age Group:
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Pleasant Hills Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 19
Program Description:

Read each month's selected title and meet with other readers to discuss the book.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Unwind Knitting and Crochet Club

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Age Group:
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Pleasant Hills Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Group Meet Up
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Program Description:

Join our Unwind Knitting and Crocheting Club for a soothing escape into the world of yarn and needles! This club offers a relaxing space to knit, crochet, and connect with fellow enthusiasts.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Hear Us Out - Genre Discussion Group

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Age Group:
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Pleasant Hills Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Program Description:

Online only this month!  

This event is in the "Teens (6th grade through high school)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Beginner Ukulele Class

Friday, April 25, 2025 at 2:45pm - 3:45pm
Age Group:
Teens (6th grade through high school), Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Pleasant Hills Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Teens (6th grade through high school), Adults
Program Type: Informational Talk
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Program Description:

"If everyone played the ukulele, the world would be a better place."  Jake Shimabukuro

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Prose & Cons - Non-Fiction Book Club

Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Age Group:
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Pleasant Hills Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Program Description:

Prose & Cons is our non-fiction book group.  
Non-fiction is a WIDE umbrella.  There's no pressure to keep coming every month.  Simply sign up for the books you'd like to read.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Unwind Knitting and Crochet Club

Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Age Group:
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Pleasant Hills Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Group Meet Up
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Program Description:

Join our Unwind Knitting and Crocheting Club for a soothing escape into the world of yarn and needles! This club offers a relaxing space to knit, crochet, and connect with fellow enthusiasts.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

IPad & IPhone Tutorials

Friday, May 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Age Group:
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Pleasant Hills Public Library
Room: Upstairs reading area (by windows)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Informational Talk
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Program Description:

Peg Krall will gently instruct you on how to use your Apple Device.  She will also tackle individual questions and troubleshooting.  Get lots of one-on-one attention and make the most out of having an iPad or iPhone.

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Murder & Mayhem Mystery Book Club

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Age Group:
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Pleasant Hills Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Program Description:
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Gem Painting - Mother's Day Cards

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Age Group:
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Pleasant Hills Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Program Description:

You wanted more glittery goodness!  How about making a card that shines for that special someone.  We’ve got new kits of Mother's Day cards to work on. 

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

"BookTalk"

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Age Group:
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Pleasant Hills Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Informational Talk
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Program Description:

 Are you itching to hear a Protestant Minister with rhetorical training talk about history for an hour?  A biography perhaps?  No, it’s not Dr.

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Scribe's Sanctuary: A Writer's Group

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Age Group:
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Pleasant Hills Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Group Meet Up
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Program Description:

Welcome to the Scribe's Sanctuary, where local writers gather to cultivate their craft! Join our community of wordsmiths in a supportive environment, sharing stories, offering feedback, and exploring the art of writing across genres.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Unwind Knitting and Crochet Club

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Age Group:
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Pleasant Hills Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Group Meet Up
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Program Description:

Join our Unwind Knitting and Crocheting Club for a soothing escape into the world of yarn and needles! This club offers a relaxing space to knit, crochet, and connect with fellow enthusiasts.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Drop-in Watercolor

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Pleasant Hills Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description:

Stop in for some relaxing watercolor painting that anyone can do! There will be step-by-step printed directions and Melissa will be on hand to help introduce you to the magic of watercolor painting.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Evening Book Discussion Group

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Age Group:
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Pleasant Hills Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Program Description:

Read each month's selected title and meet with other readers to discuss the book.

 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Kokedama Workshop

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Age Group:
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Pleasant Hills Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Informational Talk
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Program Description:

Join Phipps' Master Gardener, Marina Pawlesh to learn and try your hand at the Japanese botanical art of Kokedama.  Marina has taught this class at Phipps' and for other libraries and garden clubs across the Pittsburgh area.

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Prose & Cons - Non-fiction Book & a Movie

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Age Group:
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Pleasant Hills Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, Informational Talk
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Program Description:

Prose & Cons is our non-fiction book group.  
Non-fiction is a WIDE umbrella.  There's no pressure to keep coming every month.  Simply sign up for the books you'd like to read.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Turkish Coffee Tasting

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Age Group:
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Pleasant Hills Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Informational Talk
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Program Description:

Representatives from the Turkish Cultural Center over in Mt. Lebanon will be joining us to share about Turkish coffee, treats, and foods.   More details to come!

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Unwind Knitting and Crochet Club

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Age Group:
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Pleasant Hills Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Group Meet Up
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Program Description:

Join our Unwind Knitting and Crocheting Club for a soothing escape into the world of yarn and needles! This club offers a relaxing space to knit, crochet, and connect with fellow enthusiasts.

This event is in the "Teens (6th grade through high school)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Pittsburgh's Historic Ballparks with author Mark Fatla

Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Age Group:
Teens (6th grade through high school), Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Pleasant Hills Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Teens (6th grade through high school), Adults
Program Type: Informational Talk
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Program Description:

Pittsburgh has an incredible baseball history with great players, teams and historic moments, but few realize that Pittsburgh has often been in the lead in ballpark design and development.

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

IPad & IPhone Tutorials

Friday, June 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Age Group:
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Pleasant Hills Public Library
Room: Upstairs reading area (by windows)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Informational Talk
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Program Description:

Peg Krall will gently instruct you on how to use your Apple Device.  She will also tackle individual questions and troubleshooting.  Get lots of one-on-one attention and make the most out of having an iPad or iPhone.

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. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

The Scribe's Sanctuary: A Writer's Group

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Age Group:
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Pleasant Hills Public Library
Room: Program Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Group Meet Up
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Program Description:

Welcome to the Scribe's Sanctuary, where local writers gather to cultivate their craft! Join our community of wordsmiths in a supportive environment, sharing stories, offering feedback, and exploring the art of writing across genres.