Event List

Filters
Age Group
Checkers game board with dice and game pieces

Friday Afternoon Games

Friday, April 3, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Richland Conference Room - Lower Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Civil and Social Literacy, Games
Age Group:
Adults

Play tabletop games at the library for a little while! Scrabble and other board games will be played. The library can supply a few games, but we suggest that you bring a favorite or two along with you if possible.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Richland Conference Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civil and Social Literacy, Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Play tabletop games at the library for a little while! Scrabble and other board games will be played. The library can supply a few games, but we suggest that you bring a favorite or two along with you if possible.

Light blue background with blue cartoon images of measuring tape, yarn with needles, and sewing machine on the right side

Yarns N'at

Saturday, April 4, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Kemerer Reading Room - Lower Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Civil and Social Literacy, Information Literacy, STEAM
Age Group:
All Ages

Our fiber arts group, Yarns N'at, will meet on the first Saturday of each month to hang out and practice their preferred style of fiber art.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Kemerer Reading Room - Lower Level
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Civil and Social Literacy, Information Literacy, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Our fiber arts group, Yarns N'at, will meet on the first Saturday of each month to hang out and practice their preferred style of fiber art.

Veggies around the outside edges with description inside

Heirloom Vegetables

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Richland Conference Room - Lower Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Health Literacy, Food, Gardening, Information Literacy
Age Group:
Adults

What are heirloom vegetables and why grow them? Learn from Penn State Master Gardener Barb Kline what defines a plant as an heirloom and why their stories should be cherished. See and taste the difference. Registration is required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Richland Conference Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health Literacy, Food, Gardening, Information Literacy
Registration Required
Event Details:

What are heirloom vegetables and why grow them? Learn from Penn State Master Gardener Barb Kline what defines a plant as an heirloom and why their stories should be cherished. See and taste the difference. Registration is 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. 

Poke Ball with white background and text saying program name and information

Pokémon Club

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Richland Conference Room - Lower Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Civil and Social Literacy, Games, Information Literacy
Age Group:
Children (Ages 6-11), Teens
Pokémon Club:

Join other Pokémon trainers at the library for an hour of Pokémon fun! We encourage you to bring your game cards or handheld games in order to play together, swap, or exchange with...

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Richland Conference Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11), Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Civil and Social Literacy, Games, Information Literacy
Registration Required

Join other Pokémon trainers at the library for an hour of Pokémon fun! We encourage you to bring your game cards or handheld games in order to play together, swap, or exchange with others. (Trades must be approved by both parties' adults to avoid misunderstandings.)

Boards will be available if you want to learn how to play the card game, and we encourage new fans to come and learn. A craft or Pokémon-related project will be offered as well. This event is self-directed and open to children, teens, and their families. Registration is 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. 

Black background with cartoon green, red, and cream colored game pieces, cards, mahjong tiles around text saying name of program

A Great Deal: Pinochle

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Richland Conference Room - Lower Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Civil and Social Literacy, Games, STEAM
Age Group:
Adults
A Great Deal: Card Group:

Join us every Tuesday on the library's lower level to play some card games! Currently, the game is pinochle, but additional games may follow. It's a "great deal" of fun so don't mi...

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Richland Conference Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civil and Social Literacy, Games, STEAM
Registration Required

Join us every Tuesday on the library's lower level to play some card games! Currently, the game is pinochle, but additional games may follow. It's a "great deal" of fun so don't miss out!

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. 

Film strips with popcorn and movie cover in the center

William Powell & Myrna Loy Classic Movies

Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Richland Conference Room - Lower Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Civil and Social Literacy, Information Literacy, Movie
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages

Northern Tier Library, in partnership with the Pittsburgh Classic Movie Club, will show Manhattan Melodrama, a film about two boyhood pals, played by Clark Gable and William Powell, who end up on opposite sides of the law and fall in love

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Richland Conference Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Civil and Social Literacy, Information Literacy, Movie
Registration Required
Event Details:

Northern Tier Library, in partnership with the Pittsburgh Classic Movie Club, will show Manhattan Melodrama, a film about two boyhood pals, played by Clark Gable and William Powell, who end up on opposite sides of the law and fall in love

Black background with cartoon green, red, and cream colored game pieces, cards, mahjong tiles around text saying name of program

A Great Deal: American Mahjong

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Richland Conference Room - Lower Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Civil and Social Literacy, Games, STEAM
Age Group:
Adults
A Great Deal: American Mahjong:

Join us every Wednesday in the Program Room to play American mahjong. Please bring a playing card and a game set if you have one. Stop by and get in on the fun! Registration is req...

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Richland Conference Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civil and Social Literacy, Games, STEAM
Registration Required

Join us every Wednesday in the Program Room to play American mahjong. Please bring a playing card and a game set if you have one. Stop by and get in on the fun! Registration is requested.

NOTE: We encourage new players and beginners to sign up for the Learn Mahjong program that meets bi-monthly on Tuesday evenings. 

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. 

Blue to green ombre background with a phone in cartoon in the center and Tech Help down the side in white

Technology Help

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Reference Area at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Information Literacy, STEAM, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Technology Help:

Get help with technology! In these 30-minute sessions, you can focus on basic skills in using computers, smartphones, eReaders, and more. Registration is required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Reference Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Information Literacy, STEAM, Technology Class
Registration Required

Get help with technology! In these 30-minute sessions, you can focus on basic skills in using computers, smartphones, eReaders, and more. Registration is required.

Book cover on the right side with title and description on the left

Bridget’s Book Club

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Kemerer Reading Room - Lower Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Basic Literacy, Civil and Social Literacy, Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults

When eighty-five-year-old Veronica McCreedy sees a documentary about penguins being studied in Antarctica, she tells the scientists she's coming to visit and won't take no for an answer.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Kemerer Reading Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Basic Literacy, Civil and Social Literacy, Book Discussions
Registration Required
Event Details:

When eighty-five-year-old Veronica McCreedy sees a documentary about penguins being studied in Antarctica, she tells the scientists she's coming to visit and won't take no for an answer.

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. 

Dialogue Bubbles in yellow and orange with a black background

Conversation Group

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Kemerer Reading Room - Lower Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Civil and Social Literacy, Conversation Salon
Age Group:
Adults
Conversation Salon:

The Conversation Group is a place to share ideas and hear what others have to say. Spirited conversation is guaranteed! Join us on the library's lower level on the second Thursday ...

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Kemerer Reading Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civil and Social Literacy, Conversation Salon
Registration Required

The Conversation Group is a place to share ideas and hear what others have to say. Spirited conversation is guaranteed! Join us on the library's lower level on the second Thursday of every month.

For additional information, please email: cdstorrs@gmail.com

Cream colored background with a basket full of yarn and knitting needles

The Pine Needles @ Pine Center

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Northern Tier Regional Library - Pine Center
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Civil and Social Literacy, Information Literacy, STEAM
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

All yarn art enthusiasts, both beginners and experienced crafters, can join us at the Pine Center from 4:00-5:30 PM. Beginners can learn how to knit. Experienced crafters are welcome to bring a project to work on.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library - Pine Center
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Civil and Social Literacy, Information Literacy, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

All yarn art enthusiasts, both beginners and experienced crafters, can join us at the Pine Center from 4:00-5:30 PM. Beginners can learn how to knit. Experienced crafters are welcome to bring a project 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. 

Book cover on the right side with title and description on the left

Pining for Books @ the Pine Center

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Northern Tier Regional Library - Pine Center
Program Type:
Basic Literacy, Civil and Social Literacy, Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults

Tanner Quimby needs a place to live and has no credit or money to speak of, so when an opportunity to work as a live-in caregiver for an elderly woman falls into her lap, she takes it.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library - Pine Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Basic Literacy, Civil and Social Literacy, Book Discussions
Registration Required
Event Details:

Tanner Quimby needs a place to live and has no credit or money to speak of, so when an opportunity to work as a live-in caregiver for an elderly woman falls into her lap, she takes it.

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. 

Cream colored background with Animal Crossing logo on the top right and characters on the bottom right on top of the island with the sea along the bottom

Island Hoppers: An ACNH Club

Monday, April 13, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Kemerer Reading Room - Lower Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Civil and Social Literacy, Games, Information Literacy, STEAM
Age Group:
All Ages

Join fellow Animal Crossing enthusiasts for an hour of New Horizons on your Nintendo Switch! BYOD (bring your own device), explore other people's islands, get design ideas, swap resources, and make new friends!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Kemerer Reading Room - Lower Level
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Civil and Social Literacy, Games, Information Literacy, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join fellow Animal Crossing enthusiasts for an hour of New Horizons on your Nintendo Switch! BYOD (bring your own device), explore other people's islands, get design ideas, swap resources, and make new friends!

Black background with cartoon green, red, and cream colored game pieces, cards, mahjong tiles around text saying name of program

A Great Deal: Pinochle

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Richland Conference Room - Lower Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Civil and Social Literacy, Games, STEAM
Age Group:
Adults
A Great Deal: Card Group:

Join us every Tuesday on the library's lower level to play some card games! Currently, the game is pinochle, but additional games may follow. It's a "great deal" of fun so don't mi...

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Richland Conference Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civil and Social Literacy, Games, STEAM
Registration Required

Join us every Tuesday on the library's lower level to play some card games! Currently, the game is pinochle, but additional games may follow. It's a "great deal" of fun so don't miss out!

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. 

Blue to green ombre background with a phone in cartoon in the center and Tech Help down the side in white

Technology Help

Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Reference Area at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Information Literacy, STEAM, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Technology Help:

Get help with technology! In these 30-minute sessions, you can focus on basic skills in using computers, smartphones, eReaders, and more. Registration is required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Reference Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Information Literacy, STEAM, Technology Class
Registration Required

Get help with technology! In these 30-minute sessions, you can focus on basic skills in using computers, smartphones, eReaders, and more. Registration is required.

Lime green into green background with cartoon kid standing holding a book with a pile of books behind them

Used Book Sale

All Day 4/16 - 4/20
Pine & Richland Conference Rooms at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Book Sales
Age Group:
All Ages

Stock up for summer reading with lots of bargains from the Friends of the Library Used Book Sale!

Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Pine & Richland Conference Rooms
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Book Sales
Event Details:

Stock up for summer reading with lots of bargains from the Friends of the Library Used Book Sale!

Baby on a cloud in the blue sky with title and description of program in white font

Baby Playtime

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Richland Conference Room - Lower Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Basic Literacy, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool (Birth-5)
Baby Playtime:

Come enjoy a half hour of fun with your baby! We'll share songs, fingerplays, stories, and rhymes. Meet other parents and their babies, and enjoy some special time together. This p...

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Richland Conference Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Preschool (Birth-5)
Program Type: Basic Literacy, Storytime
Registration Required

Come enjoy a half hour of fun with your baby! We'll share songs, fingerplays, stories, and rhymes. Meet other parents and their babies, and enjoy some special time together. This program is intended for babies ages 0-18 months and will be held Tuesday mornings in the program room on our main level. 

Siblings are welcome, and only one registration is required for the series, even if you cannot attend them all.

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. 

Book cover on the left side of the flyer with the title and description of book on the right

Nonfiction Book Discussion

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Richland Conference Room - Lower Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Basic Literacy, Civil and Social Literacy, Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults

Can one person really make a difference in the world? Twesigye Jackson Kaguri overcame tremendous odds as he followed his dream to build a school for AIDS orphans in his village in Uganda.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Richland Conference Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Basic Literacy, Civil and Social Literacy, Book Discussions
Registration Required
Event Details:

Can one person really make a difference in the world? Twesigye Jackson Kaguri overcame tremendous odds as he followed his dream to build a school for AIDS orphans in his village in Uganda.

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. 

Space with an image of the moon in black and white

Natureology: Outer Space

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Richland Conference Room - Lower Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Basic Literacy, Information Literacy, STEAM
Age Group:
Preschool (Birth-5), Children (Ages 6-11), All Ages

We live in a solar system with seven large friends: three of them rocky, four just full of gas. In their own way, each is beautiful and mysterious. Of course, there are thousands of smaller buddies that travel around the sun with us.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Richland Conference Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Preschool (Birth-5), Children (Ages 6-11), All Ages
Program Type: Basic Literacy, Information Literacy, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

We live in a solar system with seven large friends: three of them rocky, four just full of gas. In their own way, each is beautiful and mysterious. Of course, there are thousands of smaller buddies that travel around the sun with us.

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. 

Purple background with a red yarn-heart in the center on top of an opened book

Knit Lit

Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Kemerer Reading Room - Lower Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Civil and Social Literacy, STEAM
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Knitters, crocheters, and yarn art enthusiasts are welcome to join us on the lower level of the library once a month. If you're working on a project, bring it along with you!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Kemerer Reading Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Civil and Social Literacy, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Knitters, crocheters, and yarn art enthusiasts are welcome to join us on the lower level of the library once a month. If you're working on a project, bring it along with you!

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. 

Earth Day Take-Home Kit

All Day
Lobby at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Civil and Social Literacy, Holiday, Information Literacy, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Celebrate Earth Day with old magazines and papers to create a recycled craft!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Civil and Social Literacy, Holiday, Information Literacy, Take-Home Kit
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate Earth Day with old magazines and papers to create a recycled craft!

Cartoon children in a circle around text saying the name and description of program

Story & Playtime

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Richland Conference Room - Lower Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Basic Literacy, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool (Birth-5)
Family Storytime:

Join us for an indoor story and playtime! We'll share songs and rhymes, books, and lots of movement. This program will start at 10:30 AM in the program room on our main level.Famil...

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Richland Conference Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Preschool (Birth-5)
Program Type: Basic Literacy, Storytime
Registration Required

Join us for an indoor story and playtime! We'll share songs and rhymes, books, and lots of movement. This program will start at 10:30 AM in the program room on our main level.

Families are encouraged to bring a blanket to sit on, but it's not necessary as we will be on a carpeted floor. This program is for toddlers, preschoolers, and their families. Registration is required, but only one registration is necessary for the series of storytimes (even if you don't plan to attend them all).

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. 

Black background with cartoon green, red, and cream colored game pieces, cards, mahjong tiles around text saying name of program

A Great Deal: American Mahjong

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Richland Conference Room - Lower Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Civil and Social Literacy, Games, STEAM
Age Group:
Adults
A Great Deal: American Mahjong:

Join us every Wednesday in the Program Room to play American mahjong. Please bring a playing card and a game set if you have one. Stop by and get in on the fun! Registration is req...

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Richland Conference Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civil and Social Literacy, Games, STEAM
Registration Required

Join us every Wednesday in the Program Room to play American mahjong. Please bring a playing card and a game set if you have one. Stop by and get in on the fun! Registration is requested.

NOTE: We encourage new players and beginners to sign up for the Learn Mahjong program that meets bi-monthly on Tuesday evenings. 

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. 

Blue to green ombre background with a phone in cartoon in the center and Tech Help down the side in white

Technology Help

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Reference Area at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Information Literacy, STEAM, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults
Technology Help:

Get help with technology! In these 30-minute sessions, you can focus on basic skills in using computers, smartphones, eReaders, and more. Registration is required.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Reference Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Information Literacy, STEAM, Technology Class
Registration Required

Get help with technology! In these 30-minute sessions, you can focus on basic skills in using computers, smartphones, eReaders, and more. Registration is required.