Adams Memorial Library

Song & Rhyme Time
2024-10-21 10:00 - 10:30, 2024-10-07 10:00 - 10:30 (America/New_York)
Join Miss Karen for an at-home song and rhyme session to enjoy any time or anywhere! You can follow along on our website or social media!
Watch for new videos to sing along!
To follow along, please click HERE!

What's New?
2024-10-18 10:30 - 11:00
Check out the latest new books and more in the Children’s Room on social media!
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Storytime
2024-10-17 11:30 - 12:00, 2024-10-16 11:30 - 12:00, 2024-10-15 11:30 - 12:00, 2024-10-10 11:30 - 12:00, 2024-10-09 11:30 - 12:00, 2024-10-08 11:30 - 12:00, 2024-10-03 11:30 - 12:00, 2024-10-02 11:30 - 12:00 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Designed for friends from 2½ to 5 years old who enjoy listening to stories, and their caregivers. Storytime features books on a different theme each week, plus songs and rhymes.
The same Storytime session is repeated Tuesday through Thursday each week.
Please register by calling the Children’s Room at 724-537-4383 or stopping by the Children’s Room desk. Space may be limited!

Wee Read
2024-10-17 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-10-16 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-10-15 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-10-10 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-10-09 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-10-08 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-10-03 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-10-02 10:30 - 11:00 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Designed for our youngest friends (from birth to 2½ years old) and their caregivers. Wee Read combines songs, rhymes, and socialization for a fun and engaging early literacy experience.
The same Wee Read session is repeated Tuesday through Thursday each week.
Please register by calling the Children’s Room at 724-537-4383 or stopping by the Children’s Room desk. Space may be limited!

Finding Our Foremothers
2024-10-16 18:00 - 19:30 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
It is often hard to track down female ancestors. Not just because of a change of name for marriage, but also because of other legal and social aspects. Using actual case histories, learn how you too can find some of your own family’s hidden history.

To sign up for this event, stop by the Circulation Desk or call 724-539-1972.

Kid's Craft and Storytime at CML
2024-10-16 18:00 - 19:00 | Caldwell Memorial Library, Derry Area High School 988 N. Chestnut St Ext, Derry, PA, 15627, United States
Roll your way to Caldwell Memorial Library to make your very own hedgehog friend and listen to some great Fall-themed stories!
To register, stop by Caldwell Memorial Library at 724-694-1401 ext. 3110!

Knifty Knitters
2024-10-15 10:00 - 12:00 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Knifty Knitters meets at the library every first and third Tuesday of every month! This group, made up completely of volunteers, knits and crochets for various charities. New knitters are always welcome, regardless of experience–members will teach!
For more information, stop by the circulation desk or call 724-527-1972!
We can’t wait to see you!

Song & Rhyme
2024-10-14 10:00 - 10:30

The Book Report
2024-10-11 10:30 - 11:00
Dandelion, Bryony, Diantha, & Rosie are reading all kinds of books!
Catch them on Instagram to see what they’re reading this month!

The Waldorf Effect
2024-10-10 18:00 - 19:30 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
For almost 100 years the Waldorf Estate, a former hotel located in Lehighton, Pennsylvania, has been home to the grisly tale of Oliver Sommersby who murdered 25 people over the course of ten years. Even after his gruesome reign came to an end all those who have spent time within the Waldorf have experienced all sort of strange phenomena.

Producer, author, and psychic, Laurissa Rex will share her research into the hauntings surrounding the Waldorf Estate, including the 24 hours her and her team spent inside its walls.

More on the Waldorf Estate will soon be appearing in her upcoming TV series, 24 Hours in Hell and book, The Waldorf Effect.

To sign up, please stop by the circulation desk or call 724-539-1972.

Virtual Author Talk with Silvia Moreno-Garcia
2024-10-09 19:00 - 20:00
Moreno-Garcia chats with us about Latin American Genre fiction, her writing process and journey, as well as her newest book The Seventh Veil of Salome.
Set in 1950s Hollywood, The Seventh Veil of Salome follows Vera Larios Nancy Hartley, two actresses trying to make it to the top in the Golden Age of Holly Wood. Vera, an unknown Mexican ingénue, has just won a star-making role in a big budget movie about Salome, and is quickly becoming the talk of the town. Nancy, an envious actress whose career has stalled and who will do anything to win the fame she believes she richly deserves.
To sign up for this FREE virtual event, please click HERE!
For other upcoming (and previous) virtual talks, please click HERE!

Bake a Tale: Apple Galette Take Home Kit
2024-10-07 10:30 - 11:00
Make your own mini apple galettes for October! Pick up your free recipe and activity kit starting Monday, October 7, so you can follow along on our website or social media!
While supplies last!
To follow along, please click HERE!

What's Your Favorite?
2024-10-04 10:30 - 11:00
Miss Karen will be sharing her favorites! From foods and desserts to books and more, we’re eager to hear what you like too!
Catch her on social media and share your favorites!
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It's Time to Get Spooky! with the Greensburg Ghost Society
2024-10-02 18:00 - 19:30 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
The Greensburg Ghost Society will be paying us a visit to explain to us how they investigate paranormal claims. They’ll tell us how they use all sorts of tools and techniques from photographs and audio recordings to EMF meters and spirit boxes to detect and communicate with entities from the spiritual realm. While their main goal is to gather empirical evidence that supports the existence of ghosts and other supernatural phenomena they hope to help individuals find peace of mind by providing rational explanations for their experiences.

To sign up for this event, please stop by the circulation desk or call 724-539-1972.

Virtual Author Talk: A Journey into the Hidden World of Tropical Bats
2024-10-02 14:00 - 15:00
We are kicking off October with three Smithsonian-affiliated scientists to teach us about the remarkable world of tropical bats with bat experts, Dr. Rachel Page, Dr. Dina Dechmann, and Dr. Teague O’Mara!
Join us online on Wednesday, October 2nd at 2 PM via digital live-stream!
To sign up for this FREE virtual event, please click HERE!
For other upcoming (and previous) virtual talks, please click HERE!
