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EVENTS AT Northland Library

Adult Programs
Digital Boot Camp for Parents : Social Media Apps Saturday , March 25 , 8:30 a . m . at CCAC North
Skin Care for Children March 30 , 7 p . m .
Milkweed and Monarchs April 6 , 7 p . m .
Mushrooms 101 with the North Park Rangers April 13 , 7 p . m .
Wise Walkers April 18 , 9 a . m .
Garden Gala April 22 , 7:30 p . m .
Paper Shredding Event with the BBB April 22 , 10 a . m . to 1 p . m .
Indian Cooking Class with Ann Manchella April 24 , 7 to 8 p . m .
Money Smart Week April 27 , 7 to 8 p . m .
Coin Appraisal Faire with the North Hills Coin Club April 29 , 10 a . m . to 2 p . m .
Skin Cancer : What You Need to Know May 11 , 7 to 8 p . m .
Get Crafty @ Northland – Patriotic Tote May 15 , 7 to 8:30 p . m .
Indian Cooking Class with Ann Manchella May 22 , 7 to 8 p . m .
Introduction to Fly Fishing May 25 , 7 to 8 p . m .
Ring Pittsburgh Spring Concert May 30 , 7 to 8 p . m .
LGBT Pride Month Panel June 8 , 7 to 8 p . m .
Children ’ s Programs
BABY TIME ! Monday mornings at 9:30 a . m . 6 months through 12 months , or not yet walking
STEM STORYTIME ( Formerly Science- Tots ) Each Monday through April 24 , 10 a . m . OR 1 p . m . Each storytime is related to a STEM theme with stories , songs , games and an experiment for children between three and five years old and their caregivers .
PRESCHOOL STORYTIME ! Wednesdays at 9:30 a . m . OR 10:30 a . m ., Meeting Room 148-1 Children ages three to five along with their caregiver can come on down to the library for a 30-minute storytime .
STORYTIME TOTS Wednesdays at 9:30 a . m . OR 10:30 a . m ., Meeting Room 148-2 A “ wiggler ” program of songs , action rhymes and stories for parents , toddlers and young preschoolers who might not be ready to be on their own in the Preschool Storytime .
STORYTIME FOR LITTLE WIGGLERS Wednesday evenings at 6:30 p . m . Library fun for babies , toddlers and their grownups ! Pajamas welcome .
MUSIC & MOVEMENT Each Thursday at 10:30 a . m . Children able to sit through a 30-minute storytime with music , simple instruments , scarves and dancing are welcome to join us .
HOMESCHOOL MEETUP – Let ’ s write a story ! Friday , March 3 , from 10 to 11 a . m . WQED has a writers contest — bring a story you are working on or just your ideas , or just yourself ( we ’ ll even provide the pencils !). We will look at past winners and do some writing exercises for inspiration ! This is for children in kindergarten through fifth grade . Parents and children may bring a lunch and socialize afterward until 1 p . m . Please register all children .
NORTHLAND LIBRARY CHESS TOURNAMENT Saturday , March 4 , at 9:30 a . m . Chess players in kindergarten through eighth grade are invited to register for our annual chess tournament . First and Second Place medals will be awarded in two age divisions : Kindergarten through fourth grade and fifth through eighth grade . Space is limited . Please register each player separately .
MISSION … Tuesday , March 7 , 4:30 to 5:30 p . m . If you are in third , fourth or fifth grade and you like to solve problems , find out how things work and create things from your imagination , sign up for some engineering fun . Registration is required .
CHESS SHOWDOWN Saturday , March 11 , at 2 p . m . Register for a chance to play Gabriel Petesch , FM . The chess showdown will pit Mr . Petesch
( ranked # 6 in Pennsylvania ) against 30 players on 30 boards , all at the same time ! Spectators welcome .
CSI ( Children Science Investigators ) Tuesday , March 21 , 4:30 to 5:30 p . m . Children in kindergarten through second grade will explore their world through handson investigation . Registration is required for this program .
ANNUAL FAMILY SLEEPOVER Friday , March 31 , at 7 : 30 p . m . through Saturday , April 1 , at 8 a . m .; Wednesday , June 14 , from 6:30 to 7:30 p . m . Children in kindergarten through fourth grade and their families are invited to participate . Bring your favorite pillow / stuffed animal , PJ ’ s , sleeping bag or blankets , and a snack to share . Cost is $ 5 per person to cover crafts and breakfast . Please register each member of your family for this fun overnight program .
PRESCHOOL BLOCK PARTY Saturday , March 25 , from 10 to 11 a . m . Monday , April 3 , from 6:30 to 7:30 p . m . Wednesday , May 17 , from 6:30 to 7:30 p . m . Preschoolers age three to five with their grown-ups are invited to come and build social skills , STEM knowledge and vocabulary while playing with wooden blocks , magnet tiles , Lincoln Logs and more !
THURSDAY UNDER THE TREE June 8 through Aug . 3 from 10 a . m . to 12 p . m . Each Thursday we will make something fun . Children of all ages are welcome to be a maker during our Summer Reading Program .
PICTURE BOOK PICNIC Wednesdays at 11:30 a . m ., June 14 , 21 and 28 ; July 5 , 12 , 19 and 26 ; Aug . 2 Bring a blanket , pack your lunch and listen to stories while you eat ! Storytime will be held outside on sunny days and in our meeting rooms if it is stormy ( or too hot !) outside . No registration required .
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