Name: National Library Week 2025
Start: 2025-04-06
End: 2025-04-12
Location: Dormont Public Library

National Library Week 2025

All Day 4/6 - 4/12

Dormont Public Library

Age Group:

All Ages

Body:

April 6-12 is National Library Week! In addition to our regular weekly programming, we invite patrons to challenge themselves with our Book Quiz.Kids can try recognizing the silhou...

Library Branch: Dormont Public Library

Age Group: All Ages

Body:

April 6-12 is National Library Week! In addition to our regular weekly programming, we invite patrons to challenge themselves with our Book Quiz.

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

Finding Your Creative Voice: Adult Arts & Crafts

Tuesday, April 8, 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

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Seats Remaining: 6

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!

Weekday Storytime (Morning)

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Dormont Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)

Body:

Enjoy a story and an in-house 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, Preschool (Birth to 5)

Program Type: Storytime

Encouraged

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Body:

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

Weekday Storytime (Afternoon)

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Dormont Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children

Body:

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

Family Storytime

Saturday, April 12, 2025 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.

Grow with Purpose Kids & Parents Gardening Workshop

Grow with Purpose Gardening Workshop

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Dormont Public Library

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

All Ages

Body:

Connect (or reconnect) with nature with this free program for children and parents to enjoy together.Learn about companion gardening (growing different plants together which benefi...

Encouraged

Library Branch: Dormont Public Library

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Lecture

Encouraged

Seats Remaining: 13

Body:

Connect (or reconnect) with nature with this free program for children and parents to enjoy together.

Teen Advisory Council Meeting

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Dormont Public Library

Age Group:

Teens

Body:

We’re recruiting teens and young adults ages 14-18 for the Library Teen Council.We need motivated individuals with good organizing skills who are willing to commit to making progra...

Encouraged

Library Branch: Dormont Public Library

Age Group: Teens

Encouraged

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Body:

We’re recruiting teens and young adults ages 14-18 for the Library Teen Council.

Weekday Storytime (Afternoon)

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Dormont Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children

Body:

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

Monday Open Crafts

Monday, April 14, 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.

Weekday Storytime (Morning)

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Dormont Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)

Body:

Enjoy a story and an in-house 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, Preschool (Birth to 5)

Program Type: Storytime

Encouraged

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Body:

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

Weekday Storytime (Afternoon)

Thursday, April 17, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Dormont Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children

Body:

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

CLOSED: Good Friday

All Day

Dormont Public Library

The library will be closed all day on Friday, April 18 for Good Friday. We will re-open at our regular hours on Saturday, April 19. We hope all of our patrons have a safe and happy...

Closing

Branches:

Dormont Public Library

Description:

The library will be closed all day on Friday, April 18 for Good Friday. We will re-open at our regular hours on Saturday, April 19. We hope all of our patrons have a safe and happy Easter weekend.

LEGO Club

Saturday, April 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Dormont Public Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children

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.If you can imagine it,...

Encouraged

Library Branch: Dormont Public Library

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Encouraged

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

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.
If you can imagine it, you can build it.

art/exploration for Teens

Saturday, April 19, 2025 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 experience n...

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.

Weekday Storytime (Afternoon)

Monday, April 21, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Dormont Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children

Body:

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

Monday Open Crafts

Monday, April 21, 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.

Teen Tuesdays

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm

Dormont Public Library

Age Group:

Teens

Body:

A freeform space for teens/young adults to hang out. No pressure, no set activities.Participate to whatever degree you feel comfortable.

Library Branch: Dormont Public Library

Age Group: Teens

Body:

A freeform space for teens/young adults to hang out. No pressure, no set activities.
Participate to whatever degree you feel comfortable.

Open STEM Lab (Evening)

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

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 (Morning)

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Dormont Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)

Body:

Enjoy a story and an in-house 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, Preschool (Birth to 5)

Program Type: Storytime

Encouraged

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Body:

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

Weekday Storytime (Afternoon)

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm

Dormont Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children

Body:

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

Sustainable Saturday graphic for April, showing a book with the Earth on it.

Sustainable Saturday: Post-Earth Day Sustainable Reading

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Dormont Public Library

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Adults

Body:

Join Sustainable Life Advocate Marty Smyczek for this free program. Doing something for only one day of the year has a false-positive impact. Find out how (and what) books can help...

Encouraged

Library Branch: Dormont Public Library

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Lecture

Encouraged

Seats Remaining: Unlimited

Body:

Join Sustainable Life Advocate Marty Smyczek for this free program. Doing something for only one day of the year has a false-positive impact.

Family Storytime

Saturday, April 26, 2025 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.

Covered Dish Brunch

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:00pm

Dormont Public Library

Age Group:

All Ages

Body:

The Dormont Library Teen Advisory Council presents a Covered Dish Brunch!We’ll bring the supplies, you bring a dish (with enough food to share) that represents a culture you belong...

Encouraged

Library Branch: Dormont Public Library

Age Group: All Ages

Encouraged

Seats Remaining: 25

Body:

The Dormont Library Teen Advisory Council presents a Covered Dish Brunch!

We’ll bring the supplies, you bring a dish (with enough food to share) that represents a culture you belong to or like.

Teens Poetry Workshop

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Dormont Public Library

Age Group:

Teens

Body:

Join us for an afternoon poetry workshop with local authors Timons Esaias and Kevin M. Hayes. Do couplets leave you cold? Odes too obscure? Sonnets too stuffy? Relax and find ...

Encouraged

Library Branch: Dormont Public Library

Age Group: Teens

Encouraged

Seats Remaining: 20

Body:

Join us for an afternoon poetry workshop with local authors Timons Esaias and Kevin M. Hayes.

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