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Featured Events

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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
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.

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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
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.

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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
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!

Earth Day Take-Home Kit

All Day 4/22
Lobby at Northern Tier Regional Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Civil and Social Literacy, Holiday, Information Literacy, Take-Home Kit

Age Group:

Teens, Adults
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!

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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
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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Plant-Based Pittsburgh North

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:45pm
Richland Conference Room - Lower Level at Northern Tier Regional Library

Program Type:

Civil and Social Literacy, Health Literacy, Food, Information Literacy

Age Group:

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

Elevate your health and plant-based meals using fresh and dried herbs.

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Adult Battle of the Books: Spring Edition

Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Off-Site Library Program at Northern Tier Regional Library

Program Type:

Basic Literacy, Civil and Social Literacy, Book Discussions, Games

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Off-Site Library Program
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Basic Literacy, Civil and Social Literacy, Book Discussions, Games
Event Details:

Get ready for another night of literary trivia, friendly competition, and team spirit at Adult Battle of the Books! Gather your friends and form a team of 4 or 5 book lovers to battle it out for bookish glory.

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Coffee & Crime @ the Pine Center

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
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:

In Seventy Times Seven, journalist Mar (Witches of America) delivers an engrossing study of faith, forgiveness, and justice centered on the 1985 murder of a great-grandmother in Gary, Indiana.

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Maker Mondays In-Person: Disc Painting Art

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Richland Conference Room - Lower Level at Northern Tier Regional Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Civil and Social Literacy, Information Literacy, STEAM

Age Group:

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

On Monday, April 27: Disc Painting Art

-Create your own work of art using paint pens and recycled CDs.

This program meets in-person. Registration is required.

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KidCodeClub

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Richland Conference Room - Lower Level at Northern Tier Regional Library

Program Type:

Civil and Social Literacy, Games, Information Literacy, STEAM, Technology Class

Age Group:

Teens
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Richland Conference Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Civil and Social Literacy, Games, Information Literacy, STEAM, Technology Class
Event Details:

Hello world! Join us for a few hours of kid-oriented, tech-centered socializing and fun. Bring your own laptop or Chromebook to share inspiration, play each other's games, and collaborate on new ideas and projects.

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All Day
Closing

Both Richland & Pine Libraries are Closed

All Day
Branches:
Northern Tier Regional Library, Northern Tier Regional Library - Pine Center
Description:

The Richland and Pine Libraries are closed for Memorial Day.
1 pm

A Great Deal: Pinochle

1:00pm–5:00pm
Adults
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. 

A Great Deal: American Mahjong

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
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. 
2 pm

Technology Help

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
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.
3 pm

German Conversation Group

3:30pm–4:30pm
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Kemerer Reading Room - Lower 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! 
4 pm
5 pm

Natureology: Amphibians

5:30pm–6:30pm
Preschool (Birth-5), Children (Ages 6-11), All Ages
Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Program Room - Main Level
Age Group: Preschool (Birth-5), Children (Ages 6-11), All Ages
Program Type: Basic Literacy, Information Literacy, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Our earliest vertebrate ancestors had gills and fins...until they poked their heads out of the water to see food (bugs) and a refuge from bigger critters. Learn about toads, frogs, and salamanders at this month's Natureology with Tony Palermo.

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. 

Plant-Based Pittsburgh North

5:30pm–6:45pm
Adults
Registration Required
Library Branch: Northern Tier Regional Library
Room: Richland Conference Room - Lower Level
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civil and Social Literacy, Health Literacy, Food, Information Literacy
Registration Required
Event Details:

Got a favorite kitchen gadget? Bring it (or come empty-handed—we don't judge)! We'll chat about what works, what wows, and what tools we can't live without that help make plant-based cooking shine!

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. 

Coffee & Crime @ the Pine Center

5:30pm–6:30pm
Adults
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:

In seven days Jet Mason will be dead, and as her condition deteriorates she has only her childhood friend Billy for help. But nevertheless, she's absolutely determined to solve her own murder. 

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.