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Maker Mondays Take-Home Kit: Seashell Keychain

All Day
Lobby at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Information Literacy, STEAM, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Teens
Maker Mondays (Summer):

Every Monday, tweens and teens ages 11 & up can enjoy either take-home kits or in-person programming from our makerspace!

On Monday, July 14: Seashell Keychain

-Use seashells to create a small, summery keychain.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Information Literacy, STEAM, Take-Home Kit
Registration Required
Event Details:

Every Monday, tweens and teens ages 11 & up can enjoy either take-home kits or in-person programming from our makerspace!

On Monday, July 14: Seashell Keychain

-Use seashells to create a small, summery keychain.

Various images of crafts for each week's craft

Community Art Project: Paper Quilt

All Day 7/14 - 7/19
Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Civil and Social Literacy
Age Group:
All Ages

Every week the library will set up a different community-created art installation. Library visitors will have the chance to add an element to every project when they visit.

Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Civil and Social Literacy
Event Details:

Every week the library will set up a different community-created art installation. Library visitors will have the chance to add an element to every project when they visit.

Various images of crafts for each week's drop-in craft

Weekly Drop-In: Colorful Butterfly

All Day 7/14 - 7/19
Round Table by the Teens' Area at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Civil and Social Literacy, Information Literacy
Age Group:
All Ages

Each engaging activity is available at the round table by the teens’ area during library hours. There will be a new activity every week for the whole family to enjoy.

Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Round Table by the Teens' Area
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Civil and Social Literacy, Information Literacy
Event Details:

Each engaging activity is available at the round table by the teens’ area during library hours. There will be a new activity every week for the whole family to enjoy.

Estate Planning Seminar

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Program Room - Main Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Purpose of Meeting:

A free and educational workshop for those nearing retirement!

Northern Tier Regional Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Purpose of Meeting

A free and educational workshop for those nearing retirement!

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Pining for Books @ the Pine Center

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Northern Tier Regional Library - Pine Center
Program Type:
Basic Literacy, Civil and Social Literacy, Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults

Seven-year-old Chula and her older sister Cassandra enjoy carefree lives thanks to their gated community in Bogotá. When their mother hires Petrona, a live-in maid, Chula makes it her mission to understand Petrona's mysterious ways.

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:

Seven-year-old Chula and her older sister Cassandra enjoy carefree lives thanks to their gated community in Bogotá. When their mother hires Petrona, a live-in maid, Chula makes it her mission to understand Petrona's mysterious ways.

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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Dueling Fandoms: Bad Guys vs Dog Man

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Room - Main Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Civil and Social Literacy, Games, Information Literacy
Age Group:
Children (Ages 6-11), All Ages

Every other week, enjoy a match between two fandoms where the biggest winners are our attendees! Enjoy crafts, games, and activities related to each of these fandoms.

Cancelled
Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11), All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Civil and Social Literacy, Games, Information Literacy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Every other week, enjoy a match between two fandoms where the biggest winners are our attendees! Enjoy crafts, games, and activities related to each of these fandoms.

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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Stop the Bleed: Save a Life

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Program Room - Main Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Health Literacy, Information Literacy
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages

Save a Life. It's Free.
4 million people have learned to Stop the Bleed.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Health Literacy, Information Literacy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Save a Life. It's Free.
4 million people have learned to Stop the Bleed.

Disclaimer(s)

Participants will see several images of bleeding. All ages are welcome. Children under age 15 must be accompanied by an adult.

Four images for Pine Center programs throughout the summer (nature walking trail, popsicle quilt art, cartoon children playing instruments and singing, cartoon legs walking in a row on a blue/white background above a book)

These Books Were Made for Walking @ Pine Center

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 8:30am - 9:30am
Northern Tier Regional Library - Pine Center
Program Type:
Basic Literacy, Civil and Social Literacy, Health Literacy, Book Discussions, Fitness
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages

The library is excited to announce our new summer walking club! On Tuesday mornings, we'll gather near the book drop at the entrance to the Pine Township Community Center.

Cancelled
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library - Pine Center
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Basic Literacy, Civil and Social Literacy, Health Literacy, Book Discussions, Fitness
Event Details:

The library is excited to announce our new summer walking club! On Tuesday mornings, we'll gather near the book drop at the entrance to the Pine Township Community Center.

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Beginners Only: Floral Hoop

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Program Room - Main Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Civil and Social Literacy, Information Literacy, STEAM
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Have you ever wanted to try a new hobby, but it felt too intimidating to start on your own? That is the idea behind this ages 13 and up group that will meet in the spirit of trying new things!

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

Have you ever wanted to try a new hobby, but it felt too intimidating to start on your own? That is the idea behind this ages 13 and up group that will meet in the spirit of trying new things!

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. 

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

Baby Playtime

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Program Room - Main 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: Program Room - Main 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. 

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Nonfiction Book Discussion

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Kemerer Reading Room - Lower Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Basic Literacy, Civil and Social Literacy, Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults

What is art? Many of us think of the arts as entertainment—a luxury of some kind.

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:

What is art? Many of us think of the arts as entertainment—a luxury of some kind.

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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A Great Deal: Pinochle

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 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. 

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Tuesday Exploration: Home Depot Build-It Kits (Field Goal Game)

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Program Room - Main Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Civil and Social Literacy, Information Literacy, STEAM
Age Group:
Children (Ages 6-11)

Every Tuesday afternoon will feature various activities including colorful guest programming by Tree Pittsburgh, PPG, Latodami Nature Center, Graeter's Ice Cream, and Home Depot in Cranberry!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Civil and Social Literacy, Information Literacy, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Every Tuesday afternoon will feature various activities including colorful guest programming by Tree Pittsburgh, PPG, Latodami Nature Center, Graeter's Ice Cream, and Home Depot in Cranberry!

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. 

Estate Planning Seminar

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Program Room - Main Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Purpose of Meeting:

A free and educational workshop for those nearing retirement!

Northern Tier Regional Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Purpose of Meeting

A free and educational workshop for those nearing retirement!

Cartoon children in a circle around text that says Fresh Air Storytime

Fresh Air Storytime

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Outside on the Side Lawn at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Basic Literacy, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool (Birth-5)

Come and enjoy some toys and games before the start of our outside family storytime! This program is an outdoor event, and is weather permitting.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Outside on the Side Lawn
Age Group: Preschool (Birth-5)
Program Type: Basic Literacy, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come and enjoy some toys and games before the start of our outside family storytime! This program is an outdoor event, and is weather permitting.

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, July 16, 2025 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. 

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Technology Help

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 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.

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STEAM Outside: Shrinky Dinks

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Outside on the Side Lawn at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Civil and Social Literacy, Information Literacy, STEAM
Age Group:
Children (Ages 6-11), All Ages

Every Wednesday afternoon the library will offer a STEAM activity outside, weather permitting. 

July 16: Shrinky Dinks

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Outside on the Side Lawn
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11), All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Civil and Social Literacy, Information Literacy, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Every Wednesday afternoon the library will offer a STEAM activity outside, weather permitting. 

July 16: Shrinky Dinks

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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Adult Summer Learning: Paper Book Vase

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Program Room - Main Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Civil and Social Literacy, Information Literacy, STEAM
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Repurpose an old book by folding the pages to make a vase, then learn how to make paper flowers to put in your vase!

Registration is required in advance to account for supplies. This program is for ages 13 and up.

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

Repurpose an old book by folding the pages to make a vase, then learn how to make paper flowers to put in your vase!

Registration is required in advance to account for supplies. This program is for ages 13 and up.

Cartoon children in a circle around text that says Fresh Air Storytime

Fresh Air Storytime

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Outside on the Side Lawn at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Basic Literacy, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool (Birth-5)

Come and enjoy some toys and games before the start of our outside family storytime! This program is an outdoor event, and is weather permitting.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Outside on the Side Lawn
Age Group: Preschool (Birth-5)
Program Type: Basic Literacy, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come and enjoy some toys and games before the start of our outside family storytime! This program is an outdoor event, and is weather permitting.

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. 

Four images of food

Who Would Win? Cooking Challenge (Module 3)

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Richland Conference Room - Lower Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Civil and Social Literacy, Health Literacy, Food, Information Literacy, STEAM
Age Group:
Children (Ages 6-11), Teens

Four colorful meals will be crafted and enjoyed this summer! Each module will have two battling dishes and participants are expected to choose their favorite. Who Would Win? 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Richland Conference Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11), Teens
Program Type: Civil and Social Literacy, Health Literacy, Food, Information Literacy, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Four colorful meals will be crafted and enjoyed this summer! Each module will have two battling dishes and participants are expected to choose their favorite. Who Would Win? 

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. 

Mahjong tiles in red, yellow, green and dark green across the top and middle with words describing the program underneath

American Mahjong @ the Pine Center

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:45pm
Northern Tier Regional Library - Pine Center
Program Type:
Civil and Social Literacy, Games, STEAM
Age Group:
Adults

Join us at our Pine Center to learn and play American Mahjong! Mahjong is a game of mixing and matching tiles with either 3 to 4 players per game. Beginners to expert levels are welcome! Bring your own game set if you have one.  

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

Join us at our Pine Center to learn and play American Mahjong! Mahjong is a game of mixing and matching tiles with either 3 to 4 players per game. Beginners to expert levels are welcome! Bring your own game set if you have one.  

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. 

Rainbow color wheels shown with that week's color scheme pointed out with an asterisk or arrow

Paper Art Projects: Square Tetradic

All Day
Lobby at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Information Literacy, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Children (Ages 6-11), All Ages

Fun, creative works of paper art that kids and families can all enjoy making together. This year, our weekly projects will feature color schemes!

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Lobby
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11), All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Information Literacy, Take-Home Kit
Registration Required
Event Details:

Fun, creative works of paper art that kids and families can all enjoy making together. This year, our weekly projects will feature color schemes!

Four images for Pine Center programs throughout the summer (nature walking trail, popsicle quilt art, cartoon children playing instruments and singing, cartoon legs walking in a row on a blue/white background above a book)

Family Storytime @ the Pine Center

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Northern Tier Regional Library - Pine Center
Program Type:
Basic Literacy, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool (Birth-5), All Ages

Come to the Pine Center for an all-ages storytime! Sing, move, read books, and practice rhymes.

A one-time registration is required for the series of storytimes. We understand that you might not attend every session.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library - Pine Center
Age Group: Preschool (Birth-5), All Ages
Program Type: Basic Literacy, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come to the Pine Center for an all-ages storytime! Sing, move, read books, and practice rhymes.

A one-time registration is required for the series of storytimes. We understand that you might not attend every session.

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.