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OneClickDigital Audiobooks Now Available

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OneClickDigital (formerly NetLibrary) downloadable audiobooks are now available. The OneClick library includes close to 3000 titles from Recorded Books, with additional titles added quarterly. There is no limit to the number of people who may check out an item at … Continue reading →

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Holiday Closing: Memorial Day, Monday, May 28

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Dormont Library will be closed all day on Monday, May 28 in observance of Memorial Day. We will re-open with our regular hours on Tuesday, May 29. The outside drop box will be open on library holidays, but returns will … Continue reading →

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Women’s Self-Defense Classes: May 10, 17, 24, and 31, 7-8 PM

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Learn the fundamentals of self-defense from instructor Mike Moscato. Mike is a practitioner of martial arts for more than 20 years in various disciplines. He is currently a member of the Yin Cheng Gong Fa organization in Pittsburgh. Classes will be … Continue reading →

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Spring 50/50 Raffle

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Dormont Public Library’s spring 50/50 raffle runs through June 30. Tickets are $1. The winner will be contacted by phone. 50/50s are held quarterly, don’t miss out! Proceeds support the Library’s programs and services.

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e-Reader Compatible Digital Books: Now Supporting Kindle

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eBooks and eAudiobooks are now available through partnership with OverDrive. Visit the Allegheny County Libraries OverDrive page to browse or search for eBooks and eAudiobooks. The OverDrive Media Console software is required to view or listen to OverDrive content. Most … Continue reading →

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Add Leaves to Our Tree With Your Donations

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Dormont Public Library would like to introduce our beautiful new tree mural, painted by Maria DeSimone Prascak of Maria’s Ideas. Right now, this tree has no leaves, but you can add one with your donation of $25 or more. Each … Continue reading →

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Local Artists: Get Your Work Seen!

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Dormont Public Library is seeking submissions from local artists and photographers to display artwork on our walls. All pieces must be suitable for a general audience, should be framed, and may be originals or prints. We’ll show as many pieces … Continue reading →

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Handmade Bookmarks – $1.00

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Dormont Public Library is offering a selection of handmade ribbon-and-bead bookmarks crafted by our staff members, in a variety of colors and styles, for just $1. Proceeds benefit the library’s programs and services.

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Tail Waggin’ Storytime

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Enjoy a unique storytime for children in kindergarten through fifth grade. In this program, children are invited to practice their reading skills on special storytime listening dogs that will be visiting the library. This program meets on the second Wednesday … Continue reading →

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Monthly Book Discussions: Exercise Your Mind!

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Dormont Public Library’s Adult Book Discussions have changed their time! The book discussion group now meets on the last Wednesday of every month at 7:00 PM. Discuss current top-selling fiction and non-fiction titles, make new friends, and have a great … Continue reading →

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