Week of Events
Love Your Library Campaign
This September, Dormont Public Library and libraries across Allegheny County are inviting our neighbors to show their love! Now in its seventh year, “Love Your Library,” a county-wide initiative developed by the Allegheny County Library Association and Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, provides a way for residents to “show their love” to their local library. During the month of September, all donations made to more than 46 area library systems will go even further. Your donation will have a pro-rated match … Read More
Dormont Multi-Cultural Party and Pot Luck
Dormont Multi-Cultural Party and Pot Luck
Welcoming Week 2022 marks the 10th Anniversary of Welcoming Week movement with a theme of “Where We Belong.” To celebrate a decade of Welcoming Week we are hosting this event to get to know our diverse neighbors and the cultural richness you impart into our square mile of Pittsburgh. Please bring food to share, a (non-alcoholic) beverage to pour out, an instrument or song to play, a story to tell, and/or anything else you would like to share with your … Read More
National Voter Registration Day
National Voter Registration Day
National Voter Registration Day, first celebrated in 2012, is a nonpartisan holiday celebrating our democracy. This day involves the collective efforts of thousands of volunteers, nonprofit organizations, businesses, schools, libraries, election officials, and more from all over the country. This year, Dormont Public Library will participate in National Voter Registration Day on Tuesday, September 20. Registration is quick and easy, whether you're filling out a paper form or if you'd like to apply online. Local helpers will be on hand … Read More
2022 Fall-Winter Storytime
2022 Fall-Winter Storytime
We have a new lineup of programs for the Fall 2022 season! Our Saturday storytimes are now Family Activity Days, with a new story and activity on the second and fourth Saturday of each month. These are activities for children of all ages and families to enjoy together. Read To Me Storytime continues throughout the season on Tuesdays at 11:30 AM and Thursdays at 10:30 AM and 1:30 PM. Pick whichever day and time is best for you; we’ll have … Read More
DPL Book Club: The Year of Fog
DPL Book Club: The Year of Fog
September's selection is The Year of Fog, by Michelle Richmond. Life changes in an instant. On a foggy beach. In the seconds when Abby Mason—photographer, fiancée soon-to-be-stepmother—looks into her camera and commits her greatest error. Heartbreaking, uplifting, and beautifully told, here is the riveting tale of a family torn apart, of the search for the truth behind a child’s disappearance, and of one woman’s unwavering faith in the redemptive power of love—all made startlingly fresh through Michelle Richmond’s incandescent sensitivity … Read More
2022 Fall-Winter Storytime
2022 Fall-Winter Storytime
We have a new lineup of programs for the Fall 2022 season! Our Saturday storytimes are now Family Activity Days, with a new story and activity on the second and fourth Saturday of each month. These are activities for children of all ages and families to enjoy together. Read To Me Storytime continues throughout the season on Tuesdays at 11:30 AM and Thursdays at 10:30 AM and 1:30 PM. Pick whichever day and time is best for you; we’ll have … Read More
2022 Fall-Winter Storytime
2022 Fall-Winter Storytime
We have a new lineup of programs for the Fall 2022 season! Our Saturday storytimes are now Family Activity Days, with a new story and activity on the second and fourth Saturday of each month. These are activities for children of all ages and families to enjoy together. Read To Me Storytime continues throughout the season on Tuesdays at 11:30 AM and Thursdays at 10:30 AM and 1:30 PM. Pick whichever day and time is best for you; we’ll have … Read More
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