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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
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.

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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
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.

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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
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!

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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
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.

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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
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
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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)
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!

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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
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
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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
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

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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
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.

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Makerspace Take-Home Kit

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

The library will offer a take-home kit on Mondays that can be picked up inside our lobby and enjoyed at home! Each kit features directions and materials to complete a craft from our Makerspace.

Please call or register online to reserve a take-home kit to account for supplies.

On Monday, January 6: Tealight Snowman

-Make a small, wintery snowman decoration.

The Weekly Craft

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

Kids (and adults!) of all ages are invited to create and enjoy a simple, weekly take-home craft! Please call or register online to reserve a supply kit that can be picked up in our lobby and enjoyed at home.

Registration is required each week to account for supplies.

When you register, please tell us where you'd like to pick up your kit, either the Richland Center on Dickey Rd or the Pine Center in the Pine Community Center.
10 am

Friends of the Library

10:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Kemerer Reading Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

The Friends of the Northern Tier Library will meet on Tuesday, January 7 at 10:00 AM. The Friends sponsor our annual Used Book Sale and many other programs in support of the library. New members are welcome to join us!

Story & Playtime

10:30am–11:00am
Preschool (Birth-5)
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Preschool (Birth-5)
Program Type: 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. 

Story & Playtime

10:30am–11:00am
Preschool (Birth-5)
Registration Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Preschool (Birth-5)
Program Type: 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. 
11 am

Baby Playtime

11:00am–11:30am
Preschool (Birth-5)
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Preschool (Birth-5)
Program Type: 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. 

Family Storytime @ the Pine Center

11:00am–11:45am
Preschool (Birth-5), All Ages
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library - Pine Center
Age Group: Preschool (Birth-5), All Ages
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

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. 

Teaching the Basics of Computer Programming (Python)

11:00am–1:00pm
Children (Ages 6-11), Teens
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11), Teens
Program Type: STEAM, Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

This course will introduce learners to programming concepts through the creative and visual coding style via Python's Turtle module.
12 pm
1 pm

A Great Deal: Pinochle

1:00pm–5:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Richland Conference Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: 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. 

A Great Deal: American Mahjong

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
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. 

Conversation Group

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Kemerer Reading Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: 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
2 pm
3 pm
4 pm
5 pm

Pokémon Club

5:30pm–6:30pm
Children (Ages 6-11), Teens
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Children (Ages 6-11), Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games
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. 
6 pm

Bridget's Book Club

6:30pm–8:00pm
Adults
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Kemerer Reading Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussions
Registration Required
Event Details:

Bridget's Book Club will meet to discuss the books we exchanged during our annual "Gift of Reading" event held in December's meeting.

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.