Adams Memorial Library

Storytime
2024-08-01 11:30 - 12:00, 2024-07-30 11:30 - 12:00, 2024-07-23 11:30 - 12:00, 2024-07-18 11:30 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Designed for friends from 2 1/2 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
2024-08-01 10:30 - 11:00 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Designed for our youngest friends (from birth to 2 1/2 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 and 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!

Book & Craft
2024-07-31 14:00 - 15:00, 2024-07-17 14:00 - 15:00 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
A story and craft for children ages 8 & up, so younger children may require help.
This program requires registration. To register, please stop by the Children’s Room or call 724-537-4383!

Dragonfly Duo Circus Act
2024-07-31 10:30 - 11:30 | Christ the Divine Teacher School, 323 Chestnut St, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
From juggling and balloons to puppets and giant slinkies, this show has something for everyone!
This program is held in the Christ the Divine Teacher School cafeteria and requires registration.
To register, please stop by the Children’s Room or call 724-537-4383!

Amazing Monarch Butterflies
2024-07-30 18:00 - 19:00 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Learn about the metamorphosis and life cycle of the monarch butterfly from the Penn State Master Gardeners.
This program is for children ages 8-12 and is held in the Quiet Study Room on the first floor of Adams Memorial Library.
Space is limited so registration is required!
To register, please stop by the Children’s Room or call 724-537-4383!

Virtual Author Talk: Dan Santat
2024-07-30 14:00 - 15:00
Join Dan Santat as he inspires tweens and teens to tell their own stories through graphic novels.
He’ll talk about his latest graphic novel, A First Time for Everything, as well as his other works.
This virtual event is geared towards grades 5-8.
To sign up for this FREE virtual event, please click HERE!
For other upcoming (and previous) virtual talks, please click HERE!

Storytime in the Park
2024-07-30 13:15 - 14:15, 2024-07-23 13:15 - 14:15 | Legion Keener Park, Legion Keener Park Rd, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Join us at Legion Keener Park for an all-ages storytime! Make sure to bring a blanket!
Check out our website and social media for weather-related cancellations.
This program requires registration. To register, stop by the Children’s Room desk or call 724-537- 4383.

Wee Read
2024-07-30 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-07-23 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-07-18 10:30 - 11:00 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States

Poolside Craft
2024-07-29 14:30 - 15:30 | Legion Keener Park, Legion Keener Park Rd, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
We’ll be hanging out & making a craft at the Rogers-McFeely Memorial Pool Pavilion in Legion Keener Park!
This program requires registration.
To register, please stop by the Children’s Room or call 724-537-4383!

Song & Rhyme Time
2024-07-29 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-07-22 10:30 - 11:00
Enjoy songs and rhymes? Then this online program is for you! Watch for new videos to sing along!
Watch for new videos to sing along!
To follow along, please click HERE!

Caldwell Memorial Library Closed
2024-07-29 - 2024-08-02 | Caldwell Memorial Library, Derry Area High School 988 N. Chestnut St Ext, Derry, PA, 15627, United States
The carpets at Caldwell Memorial Library are getting cleaned for the new school year! (In case you didn’t know, Caldwell Memorial Library is INSIDE the Derry Area High School—how cool is that!?) So they’ll be closed the last week of July!
Don’t worry! They’ll be open on Saturday, August 3 at their usual hours (10AM – 3PM) so you can still report your summer reading hours in person! Remember, August 3 is the LAST DAY of our summer reading program!

The Summer Reading Book Report
2024-07-26 10:30 - 11:00, 2024-07-19 10:30 - 11:00
Summer isn’t just for sun, it’s for reading fun too!
Dandelion, Bryony, Diantha, and Rosie are reading this summer–are you?
Catch them on Instagram to see what they’re reading this week!

Mystery Book Club
2024-07-25 18:00 - 19:30 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Join this outside group every fourth Thursday of each month from 6:00PM to 7:30PM for discussion on thrillers, mysteries, whodunits, and more!
Stop by the circulation desk or call 724-539-1972 for more information!

Animals of the Night
2024-07-25 11:00 - 12:00 | Christ the Divine Teacher School, 323 Chestnut St, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Do you ever wonder which animals are awake when you’re asleep? The Humane Animal Rescue of Pittsburgh answers this question and more about our nocturnal neighbors!
This program is held in the Christ the Divine Teacher School cafeteria and requires registration.
To register, please stop by the Children’s Room or call 724-537-4383!

Joe & Jackie Show: Music From Around the World!
2024-07-24 18:00 - 19:30 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
To celebrate the upcoming Olympics in Paris join us for an evening of French clarinet and accordion music performed by the talented duo of Joe & Jackie! This is for all ages!

Seating is limited, please register in advance

To register, stop by the Upstairs Circulation Desk, call 724-539-1972, or sign-up online at https://forms.gle/BSg3TWGzi4RjmPSv9

STEM Craft
2024-07-24 14:00 - 15:00 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
STEM is for everyone! This craft is for children ages 8 & up and requires registration.
To register, please stop by the Children’s Room or call 724-537-4383!

Imagine Your Adventure Magic Show
2024-07-24 10:30 - 11:30 | Christ the Divine Teacher School, 323 Chestnut St, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Our favorite magician, Steve Haberman, is back for his “Imagine Your Adventure Magic Show!” See daring feats of magic, mystical mayhem, humor and more
This program is held in the Christ the Divine Teacher School cafeteria and requires registration.
To register, please stop by the Children’s Room or call 724-537-4383!

Virtual Author Talk: Elizabeth Acevedo
2024-07-23 14:00 - 15:00
You’re invited to learn about the power of poetry with Elizabeth Acevedo!
In this exciting Q&A, Acevedo will provide a short reading from her novel, The Poet X.
This virtual event is geared towards grades 9-12.
To sign up for this FREE virtual event, please click HERE!
For other upcoming (and previous) virtual talks, please click HERE!

Inquire Within: Quest Take Home Kit
2024-07-22 18:00 - 19:00
Huzzah! We’re going on a quest this July!
Thanks to our friends at WQED Education and Clearview Federal Credit Union, take home kits will be available in the Children’s Room starting Monday, July 22, while supplies last!

To follow along, please click HERE!

Kid's Craft & Storytime at CML
2024-07-17 18:00 - 19:00 | Caldwell Memorial Library, Derry Area High School 988 N. Chestnut St Ext, Derry, PA, 15627, United States
Make tracks at the library! For July, we’re going to be donning socks, walking through the library’s yard, and seeing what we can grow!
To register, stop by Caldwell Memorial Library or call 724-694-1401 ext. 3110!

Adventures of a Plastic Bottle
2024-07-17 10:30 - 11:30 | Christ the Divine Teacher School, 323 Chestnut St, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Join Miss Natalie from Westmoreland Cleanways and Recycling as we explore the adventure of a plastic bottle; from its origins as crude oil to being recycled into something new.
This program is held in the Christ the Divine Teacher School cafeteria and requires registration.
To register, please stop by the Children’s Room or call 724-537-4383!
