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Poster for the Dormont Library LEGO Club. If you can imagine it, you can build it. Third Saturday monthly at 10:30 AM.

LEGO Club

Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Dormont Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Body:

Children and families are welcome at our monthly LEGO club! Use our big bin of LEGO and compatible bricks to put together a creation that's uniquely your own. 

Library Branch: Dormont Public Library
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Body:

Children and families are welcome at our monthly LEGO club! Use our big bin of LEGO and compatible bricks to put together a creation that's uniquely your own. 

A letter from Santa

Santa at the Library

Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Dormont Public Library
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Children
Body:

Join Santa at the library for a special storytime! Stay afterwards for photos with Santa and treats.

Encouraged
Library Branch: Dormont Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Performance
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Body:

Join Santa at the library for a special storytime! Stay afterwards for photos with Santa and treats.

art/exploration for Teens

Saturday, December 21, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Dormont Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens
Body:

A creative space for teens. Play with traditional and non-traditional materials in open-ended projects to express your creativity, relax, and have fun! No art skills or experi...

Encouraged
Library Branch: Dormont Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Body:

A creative space for teens. Play with traditional and non-traditional materials in open-ended projects to express your creativity, relax, and have fun! 


No art skills or experience necessary!

CLOSED: Christmas Eve

All Day
Dormont Public Library

The library will be closed all day on Tuesday, December 24 for Christmas Eve. We will also be closed all day on Wednesday, December 25 for Christmas Day, and re-open with our regul...

Closing
Branches:
Dormont Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed all day on Tuesday, December 24 for Christmas Eve. We will also be closed all day on Wednesday, December 25 for Christmas Day, and re-open with our regular hours on Thursday, December 26. 

CLOSED: Christmas Day

All Day
Dormont Public Library

The library will be closed on Christmas Day. 

Closing
Branches:
Dormont Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed on Christmas Day. 

Saturday Storytime

Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Dormont Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Body:

A story and craft for children and families of all ages to enjoy together. Saturday Storytimes are a little longer and the crafts are a little more complex than Weekday Storytimes.

Encouraged
Library Branch: Dormont Public Library
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Storytime
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Body:

A story and craft for children and families of all ages to enjoy together. Saturday Storytimes are a little longer and the crafts are a little more complex than Weekday Storytimes.

CANCELLED: Teens Variety Programs

Saturday, December 28, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Dormont Public Library
Age Group:
Teens
Body:

Due to scheduling conflicts, December's Teen Variety Programs have been cancelled. Please look forward to a new lineup of programs in the New Year!

Library Branch: Dormont Public Library
Age Group: Teens
Body:

Due to scheduling conflicts, December's Teen Variety Programs have been cancelled. Please look forward to a new lineup of programs in the New Year!

CLOSED: New Year's Day

All Day
Dormont Public Library

The library will be closed on New Year's Day. 

Closing
Branches:
Dormont Public Library
Description:

The library will be closed on New Year's Day. 

Open STEM Lab

Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Dormont Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Body:

Try out one of our STEM toolkits and learn while you play! Building kits, circuits, robots, and more, supervised by a volunteer.

Encouraged
Library Branch: Dormont Public Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Body:

Try out one of our STEM toolkits and learn while you play! Building kits, circuits, robots, and more, supervised by a volunteer.

Weekday Storytime (Afternoon)

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Dormont Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Body:

Enjoy a story and a take-home craft with the library staff. Weekday Storytimes are intended for children from birth through 2nd Grade. 

Encouraged
Library Branch: Dormont Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Body:

Enjoy a story and a take-home craft with the library staff. Weekday Storytimes are intended for children from birth through 2nd Grade. 

Monday Open Crafts

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Dormont Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages
Body:

For kids of all ages! Use any of our craft supplies to make something that only you could create.

Library Branch: Dormont Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Body:

For kids of all ages! Use any of our craft supplies to make something that only you could create.

Doggie Storytime

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Dormont Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children, All Ages
Body:

Doggie Storytime is a special storytime for kids in kindergarten to 3rd Grade where kids can practice reading to dogs! One or more therapy dogs and their handlers will be on hand t...

Encouraged
Library Branch: Dormont Public Library
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Storytime
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Body:

Doggie Storytime is a special storytime for kids in kindergarten to 3rd Grade where kids can practice reading to dogs! One or more therapy dogs and their handlers will be on hand to listen. (And maybe the kids can pet the dog a little too.)

Weekday Storytime (Afternoon)

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Dormont Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Body:

Enjoy a story and a take-home craft with the library staff. Weekday Storytimes are intended for children from birth through 2nd Grade. 

Encouraged
Library Branch: Dormont Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Body:

Enjoy a story and a take-home craft with the library staff. Weekday Storytimes are intended for children from birth through 2nd Grade. 

Weekday Storytime (Afternoon)

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Dormont Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Body:

Enjoy a story and a take-home craft with the library staff. Weekday Storytimes are intended for children from birth through 2nd Grade. 

Encouraged
Library Branch: Dormont Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Body:

Enjoy a story and a take-home craft with the library staff. Weekday Storytimes are intended for children from birth through 2nd Grade. 

Monday Open Crafts

Monday, January 13, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Dormont Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages
Body:

For kids of all ages! Use any of our craft supplies to make something that only you could create.

Library Branch: Dormont Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Body:

For kids of all ages! Use any of our craft supplies to make something that only you could create.

A collage of various projects from the Finding Your Creative Voice adult arts program.

Finding Your Creative Voice: Adult Arts & Crafts

Tuesday, January 14, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Dormont Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Socialize and get creative with Finding Your Creative Voice, our monthly arts and crafts program for adults! Each month we’ll be trying out a different craft technique.No experienc...

Encouraged
Library Branch: Dormont Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 10
Body:

Socialize and get creative with Finding Your Creative Voice, our monthly arts and crafts program for adults! Each month we’ll be trying out a different craft technique.
No experience is required, so take it easy and have fun!

Book cover for The Woman Who Smashed Codes

DPL Book Club: The Woman Who Smashed Codes

Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Dormont Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

The DPL Book Club is a monthly book club for adults which reads a variety of recent and classic fiction and non-fiction. January's selection is The Woman Who Smashed Codes, by...

Encouraged
Library Branch: Dormont Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Body:

The DPL Book Club is a monthly book club for adults which reads a variety of recent and classic fiction and non-fiction. 

January's selection is The Woman Who Smashed Codes, by Jason Fagone.

From the publisher:

Weekday Storytime (Afternoon)

Thursday, January 16, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Dormont Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Body:

Enjoy a story and a take-home craft with the library staff. Weekday Storytimes are intended for children from birth through 2nd Grade. 

Encouraged
Library Branch: Dormont Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Body:

Enjoy a story and a take-home craft with the library staff. Weekday Storytimes are intended for children from birth through 2nd Grade. 

Zacharia Brown flyer. See event text for details.

Estate Planning with an Elder Law Focus

Saturday, January 18, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Dormont Public Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Body:

Join attorney Justin Ellis of Zacharia Brown Elder Law for a workshop on building a solid estate plan. Learn about powers of attorney, beneficiary designations, wills, trusts, and ...

Encouraged
Library Branch: Dormont Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: 40
Body:

Join attorney Justin Ellis of Zacharia Brown Elder Law for a workshop on building a solid estate plan. Learn about powers of attorney, beneficiary designations, wills, trusts, and strategues to protect your assets from long-term care costs.

Weekday Storytime (Afternoon)

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Dormont Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Body:

Enjoy a story and a take-home craft with the library staff. Weekday Storytimes are intended for children from birth through 2nd Grade. 

Encouraged
Library Branch: Dormont Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Body:

Enjoy a story and a take-home craft with the library staff. Weekday Storytimes are intended for children from birth through 2nd Grade. 

Monday Open Crafts

Monday, January 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Dormont Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages
Body:

For kids of all ages! Use any of our craft supplies to make something that only you could create.

Library Branch: Dormont Public Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Body:

For kids of all ages! Use any of our craft supplies to make something that only you could create.

Open STEM Lab promo graphic, featuring an Edison Microbric robot kit.

Open STEM Lab (Evening)

Wednesday, January 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Dormont Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Body:

Try out one of our STEM toolkits and learn while you play! Building kits, circuits, robots, and more, supervised by a volunteer.

Encouraged
Library Branch: Dormont Public Library
Age Group: Children, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Body:

Try out one of our STEM toolkits and learn while you play! Building kits, circuits, robots, and more, supervised by a volunteer.

Weekday Storytime (Afternoon)

Thursday, January 23, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Dormont Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Body:

Enjoy a story and a take-home craft with the library staff. Weekday Storytimes are intended for children from birth through 2nd Grade. 

Encouraged
Library Branch: Dormont Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Body:

Enjoy a story and a take-home craft with the library staff. Weekday Storytimes are intended for children from birth through 2nd Grade. 

Weekday Storytime (Afternoon)

Monday, January 27, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Dormont Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Body:

Enjoy a story and a take-home craft with the library staff. Weekday Storytimes are intended for children from birth through 2nd Grade. 

Encouraged
Library Branch: Dormont Public Library
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Encouraged
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Body:

Enjoy a story and a take-home craft with the library staff. Weekday Storytimes are intended for children from birth through 2nd Grade.