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Friends of the Library

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Kemerer Reading Room - Lower Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Civil and Social Literacy
Age Group:
Adults

The Friends sponsor our annual Used Book Sale and many other programs in support of the library. Current and new members are welcome to join us!

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

The Friends sponsor our annual Used Book Sale and many other programs in support of the library. Current and new members are welcome to join us!

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A Great Deal: Pinochle

Tuesday, January 6, 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. 

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A Great Deal: American Mahjong

Wednesday, January 7, 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. 

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Technology Help

Wednesday, January 7, 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.

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Conversation Group

Thursday, January 8, 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

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The Pine Needles @ Pine Center

Thursday, January 8, 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 on the first Thursday of every month from 4:00-5:30 PM. Beginners can learn how to knit.

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 on the first Thursday of every month from 4:00-5:30 PM. Beginners can learn how to knit.

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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Puzzle Swap

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Richland Conference Room - Lower Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Civil and Social Literacy, Games
Age Group:
Adults

Do you have a puzzle or two you've completed and are ready to start something new? Instead of purchasing a new one, Pittsburgh Puzzle Exchange is hosting a swap at the library!

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:

Do you have a puzzle or two you've completed and are ready to start something new? Instead of purchasing a new one, Pittsburgh Puzzle Exchange is hosting a swap at the library!

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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Pining for Books @ the Pine Center

Monday, January 12, 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

After being rescued from a sinking ocean liner and living with her uncle in Montana, Marian Graves drops out of school at the age of fourteen. She finds herself in an arrangement that will haunt her for the rest of her life,

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:

After being rescued from a sinking ocean liner and living with her uncle in Montana, Marian Graves drops out of school at the age of fourteen. She finds herself in an arrangement that will haunt her for the rest of her life,

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, January 13, 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. 

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A Great Deal: American Mahjong

Wednesday, January 14, 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. 

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Technology Help

Wednesday, January 14, 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.

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Bridget’s Book Club

Wednesday, January 14, 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

In Maine, 1789, a man is found entombed in the frozen Kennebec River. Martha Ballard, a midwife and healer, is summoned to examine the body and determine the cause of death.

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:

In Maine, 1789, a man is found entombed in the frozen Kennebec River. Martha Ballard, a midwife and healer, is summoned to examine the body and determine the cause of death.

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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American Mahjong @ the Pine Center

Thursday, January 15, 2026 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 the Pine Center Branch 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 for new attendees.

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 the Pine Center Branch 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 for new attendees.

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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Beat the Winter Blues Kit

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Lobby at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Information Literacy, Take-Home Kit
Age Group:
Teens, Adults, All Ages

The days are shorter & colder so to lift your spirits, register for this take-home kit for adults! Inside will include crafts and activities to beat the winter blues.

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

The days are shorter & colder so to lift your spirits, register for this take-home kit for adults! Inside will include crafts and activities to beat the winter blues.

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Friday Afternoon Games

Friday, January 16, 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.

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Nonfiction Book Discussion

Tuesday, January 20, 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

Join us as we discuss I Did a New Thing: 30 Days to Living Free. Years ago, Tabitha Brown started a 30-day personal challenge that she called "I Did a New Thing!" The challenge was simple.

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:

Join us as we discuss I Did a New Thing: 30 Days to Living Free. Years ago, Tabitha Brown started a 30-day personal challenge that she called "I Did a New Thing!" The challenge was simple.

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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Knit Lit

Tuesday, January 20, 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. 

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A Great Deal: American Mahjong

Wednesday, January 21, 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. 

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Technology Help

Wednesday, January 21, 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.

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German Conversation Group

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Program Room - Main Level at Northern Tier Regional Library
Program Type:
Civil and Social Literacy, Information Literacy
Age Group:
Adults

This informal gathering is where you can practice your German and learn about the German culture with others. Whether you just started learning German or you are a fluent speaker, join us for an hour of German conversation! 

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

This informal gathering is where you can practice your German and learn about the German culture with others. Whether you just started learning German or you are a fluent speaker, join us for an hour of German conversation! 

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Coffee & Crime @ the Pine Center

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Northern Tier Regional Library - Pine Center
Program Type:
Basic Literacy, Civil and Social Literacy, Book Discussions
Age Group:
Adults

The Silent Patient is a shocking psychological thriller of a woman’s act of violence against her husband―and of the therapist obsessed with uncovering her motive. 

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:

The Silent Patient is a shocking psychological thriller of a woman’s act of violence against her husband―and of the therapist obsessed with uncovering her motive. 

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, January 27, 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. 

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, January 28, 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, January 28, 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.