March Grab n Go Craft Bags Are Here
Spring is on the way, and we have a new Grab-n-Go Craft Bag available for anyone who needs a little something to occupy themselves. This month’s craft are bunny finger puppets, quick and simple to make for all ages. You can get your free craft kit when you arrange a curbside pickup or print job, or just call us at 412-531-8754 and let us know you’re coming over.
At-Home Road Trip Answers: February, Week 4
Here are the answers for Week 4 of February’s At-Home Road Trip ticket book. Remember, to receive credit for this week, a parent, guardian, or other responsible adult must sign your page to confirm that you filled in the answers before the answers were posted. Click the post title for the full answers.
ACLA Talent Bank: Connecting Libraries and Volunteers
The Allegheny County Library Association has asked member libraries to spread the word about their Talent Bank program. This program is designed to connect interested, enthusiastic volunteers with local library boards and committees. As the role of libraries changes, the best way to help shape their future is to volunteer and make your voice heard. When you provide your information to the Talent Bank, ACLA will pass it on to your local libraries for consideration and keep it on file … Read More
Saturday Storytime: The Quickest Kid in Clarksville
Amy reads The Quickest Kid in Clarksville, by Pat Zietlow Miller with illustrations by Frank Morrison, published by Chronicle Books. It’s 1960, in the town of Clarksville, Tennessee. Alta looks up to her hometown hero more than anything–Wilma Rudolph, three-time Olympic gold medalist and known as the Fastest Woman in the World. It doesn’t matter if Alta’s family can’t buy the fanciest shoes, because Wilma grew up poor too. And when a rival shows up in town, Alta’s going to … Read More
At-Home Road Trip Answers: February, Week 3
Here are the answers for Week 3 of February’s At-Home Road Trip ticket book. Remember, to receive credit for this week, a parent, guardian, or other responsible adult must sign your page to confirm that you filled in the answers before the answers were posted. Click the post title for the full answers.
Saturday Storytime: How Rocket Learned to Read
Amy reads How Rocket Learned to Read, written and illustrated by Tad Hills and published by Schwartz & Wade. All Rocket wants to do is chase sticks and nap by his favorite tree, but one day a little bird flies in and declares that she’s a teacher, and Rocket is going to be her first student. How will she win over Rocket and teach him the joys of reading? After the story, learn how to make your own cute bird … Read More