Preschool Storytime
2026-03-26 11:30 - 12:00, 2026-03-26 13:00 - 13:30, 2026-04-01 13:00 - 13:30, 2026-04-02 11:30 - 12:00, 2026-04-02 13:00 - 13:30, 2026-04-08 13:00 - 13:30, 2026-04-09 11:30 - 12:00, 2026-04-09 13:00 - 13:30 (America/New_York) | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Designed for our friends from 2½ to 5 years old who enjoy listening to stories, and their caregivers. This storytime features books on a different theme each week, plus songs and rhymes.
The same Preschool Storytime session is repeated Wednesday 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!
If the Greater Latrobe School District is closed or delayed for weather-related reasons, there will be no Wee Read or Preschool Storytime!

Mystery Book Club
2026-03-26 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!

Song & Rhyme Time
2026-03-30 10:30 - 11:00, 2026-04-06 10:30 - 11:00, 2026-04-13 10:30 - 11:00
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!

Wee Read
2026-03-31 10:30 - 11:00, 2026-04-01 10:30 - 11:00, 2026-04-02 10:30 - 11:00, 2026-04-07 10:30 - 11:00, 2026-04-08 10:30 - 11:00, 2026-04-09 10:30 - 11:00, 2026-04-14 10:30 - 11:00, 2026-04-15 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!
If the Greater Latrobe School District is closed or delayed for weather-related reasons, there will be no Wee Read or Preschool Storytime!

On a Mission: A Virtual Talk About The History of US Women Astronauts with Smithsonian Curator Emerita Valerie Neal
2026-04-02 14:00 - 15:00 | Virtual Author Talks
Join us for an exhilarating journey through the history of US women astronauts with Valerie Neal, emerita curator from the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum and expert on human spaceflight.

Valerie offers a culturally insightful history of the achievements of US women astronauts, the challenges they’ve faced, and their distinctive stories as they carve out space in a male-dominated field.

To sign up for this FREE virtual event, please click HERE!
For other upcoming (and previous) virtual talks, please click HERE!

CLOSED for Easter
2026-04-04
Adams Memorial Library will be closed on Saturday, April 4 for the Easter holiday. We hope you have a safe and ‘egg’cellent holiday!

Bake a Tale: Spring Brownies Take Home Kit
2026-04-06 18:00 - 18:30
If Spring isn’t your favorite season, making some Spring brownies may change your mind!

You can pick up your free recipe and activity kit starting Monday, April 6, so you can follow along on our website or social media!

While supplies last!

To follow along, please click HERE!

Qingming Festival
2026-04-06 18:00 - 19:30 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Learn about the Chinese Spring festival of Qingming; a cultural tradition centered on remembrance, gratitude, and family connection. Through storytelling, guided discussion, and a hands-on art activity, children and caregivers will reflect on how different cultures honor memory and express love across generations.

To register, call the Children’s Room at 724-537-4383 or stop by the Children’s Room desk. Space may be limited!

Simply Mahjong
2026-04-07 13:00 - 16:00, 2026-04-14 13:00 - 16:00 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Interested in learning how to play Mahjong? Starting on Tuesday, April 7 learn the rules of how to play Mahjong using the official cards and league manual. From there, weekly Mahjong sessions will be held where players will continue to learn the game by playing with others in-person.

And don’t worry, this is a beginner friendly group so reminders will be given if you need them. Space is Limited!

To register, stop by the Upstairs Circulation Desk or call 724-539-1972!

Tales from the Revolutionary War Era
2026-04-08 18:00 - 19:30 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Step back into the late 1700s with storyteller Alan Irvine for an evening of frontier tales of Western Pennsylvania. Through engaging storytelling, Irvine recounts the hardships, dangers, and determination of those who lived on the edge of a growing nation.
Listen to tales from the days of the French and Indian War and Pontiac’s War—of tense nights on the frontier, sudden raids, and the daily struggle to survive. Discover the little-known story of Virginia’s attempt to take control of Pittsburgh, and how it eventually became the Gateway to the West. Hear about the dramatic uprising of farmers of the Whiskey Rebellion.

To register, stop by the Upstairs Circulation Desk, call 724-539-1972, or click HERE

Rhymes & Lines
2026-04-11 10:00 - 16:30 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Did you know April is National Poetry Month? Celebrate rhyming, limericks, and more with our poetry-related activities from 10:00AM to 4:30PM in the Children’s Room!

No registration necessary!

Colonial Life: What Did People Eat and Wear?
2026-04-13 18:00 - 19:30 | Adams Memorial Library, 1112 Ligonier Street, Latrobe, PA, 15650, United States
Take a step back in time as members from Fort Ligonier go over the everyday struggles of early colonial life.

Learn about the materials and styles that shaped the fashion of the 18th Century. See what ingredients were available to cook with and what dishes were commonly prepared. This special presentation will help you better understand how frontier forts and individuals such as George Washington survived and thrived during a crucial moment in early American history along the road to the American Revolution.

To register, stop by the Upstairs Circulation Desk, call 724-539-1972, or click HERE

On Writing Action-Packed and Suspenseful Spycraft: a Virtual Talk with Brad Taylor
2026-04-14 19:00 - 20:00 | Virtual Author Talks
Join us in conversation with acclaimed author Brad Taylor on his latest work, Shadow Strike, book 20 of the bestselling Pike Logan series.

“When a routine prison transfer is ambushed, Abdul Rahman (known in the shadows as the Ghost) escapes. The only Operator who can hunt him down is the man who stopped him before: Pike Logan. But as the team races against the clock, Pike learns the stakes are much greater than a single life. The consequences extend into the heartland of America itself.”

To sign up for this FREE virtual event, please click HERE!
For other upcoming (and previous) virtual talks, please click HERE!
