Upcoming Events - System Wide

System Wide Events

The Holiday Read

November 23-January 5
Challenges for all ages
Through Beanstack

Click here to access challenge on Beanstack

Backyard Bird County

Become a citizen scientist
Begins January 2024

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Laughlin Memorial Library Events

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Beaver Memorial Library Events

Chess Club

Meets the first & third Thursday of every month.
6:00pm - 8:00pm

No experience necessary, players of all abilities are welcome.
No registration required.

Call the library or stop in with questions.
724-775-1132

Adopt a Dino

This month is DINO-VEMBER!

There is a herd of dinosaurs looking for a good home.

Finda a dinosaur in the library, take it to the librarian to fill out your adoption paper and leave the library with your very own dinosaur!

1 dinosaur per responsible new owner.

Lego Club

Every Friday @ 3:00 - 4:30pm
November 10th-December 29th

All ages are welcome. Caregivers must be present.
Leave personal legos at home, we have plenty!

No Registration Required.

Holiday Storytime

@ 10:30 AM

Baby & Me Storytime
November 13th and December 18th

Toddler Storytime
November 15th and December 20th

Preschool Storytime
November 16th and December 21st

Game Night for Grown-Ups

Come enjoy board games with your friends, or join a group and make new ones!
Games provided by the library, or you can bring your own!

Monday, November 20th
Monday, December 18th
Monday, February 19th

6:00pm - 7:30pm

Saturday, February 3rd

1:00pm - 2:30pm

CRAFTER-NOONS

@12:00 - 1:00PM

November 25th: Paint by Sticker
December 2nd: Pegboard Bead Art
December 16th: Beaded Pipe Cleaner Bracelets
December 30th: Whatever You Would Like

The supplies will be set out for this self-guided hour of crafting. There will be no supervision during this hour. Caregivers must be present.
While Supplies Last.

Elf on the Library Shelf

November 27th Thru December 23

Elf on the Library Shelf Search papers will be available at the Circulation and Children's Library Desk beginning November 27th.

Sparky will change locations every week so be sure to keep your paper until you collect all four stamps.

Participants with all four stamps will be entered to win a prize.

Please Remember: If you find Sparky, do not touch him, we do not want him to lose his magic!

Play-K

Beaver Library's Kindergarten Readiness Program
Geared for children entering Kindergarten in Fall of 2024. Each session features circle time, opportunities to "play kindergaten", and learn vital readiness skills aligned with the PA Pre-K Standards for literacy.

Tuesday December 12th @ 1:30PM
Tuesday February 13th @ 1:30PM
Tuesday March 12th @1:30PM
Tuesday April 9th @1:30PM

Caregivers are asked to remain in the library during the program and return to the room at 2:30pm for a closing activity.
Registration is REQUIRED for each session. Space is limited to 12 participating children.

Please call the library at (724) 775-1132 to register.

Gingerbread Contest

Submissions are due by December 16th
Prizes will be awarded on December 20th to the top three submissions

The Rules

Creations can be made out of gingerbread, graham crackers or cardboard. The rest of the materials are up to you! Be as creative and festive as you can!
Literary designs are encouraged but not required.
Designs must be no larger than 18 inches long by 18 inches wide.

If you would like your submission back, please pick them up no later than December 22nd.

Stuffed Animal Sleepover

Every weekend in January

Drop off:
Friday before close at 5PM

Pick-up:
Saturday after Noon

Call the library to register your stuffed animal.

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Carnegie Free Library - Beaver Falls Events

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Center Express Library Outlet Events

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Chippewa Branch Library and Outreach Events

Coloring Party

COLORING PARTY for Adults
Wednesdays @ 11 am
Sept. 27th
Oct. 25th
Nov. 29th
Call to register (724) 847-1450

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Fall Book Club

Fall Book Club, 4th Tuesdays @ 6:30 pm

Sept. 26th JUST MERCY by BRYAN STEPHENSON
Oct. 24th HESTER by LAURIE ALBANESE
Nov. 28th ALL THAT'S LEFT UNSAID by TRACEY LIEN