2025 Children

2025 Children's Summer Reading Challenge

Sunday, June 1, 2025 - 12:00 AM to Saturday, August 16, 2025 - 11:55 PM

Saving Brightseed Hollow : A Hero’s Journey – Summer Reading Program
This summer, turn reading into an adventure!
The world has lost its color and only your child can bring it back. Join our story-driven Summer Reading Program designed to ke...

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Children's Wing Scavenger Hunt - July 2025

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 - 12:00 AM to Thursday, July 31, 2025 - 11:55 PM

July Scavenger Hunt
Participate in our scavenger hunt for a CHANCE to win a free token to the Ligonier Creamery!


Step 1:
Find all six images, hiding low in the Children’s Wing & write down their codewords.

Step 2:
Show your guide to the Child...

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Family Storytime

Family Storytime

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 - 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

Songs, stories, and crafts! Children and their families come together for a playful storytime experience. Can’t sit still? That’s okay—movement activities are built in. Enjoy themed stories, a craft, and free playtime. It’s a great way to meet oth...

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STEM Stations

STEM Stations

Thursday, July 17, 2025 - 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM

STEM Stations is a hands-on program where kids can explore different STEM concepts through interactive stations featuring activities like:

  • Experiments
  • Building challenges
  • Creative problem-solving

Join us for a fun, come-and-go experience design...

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Illuminating Hope and Grace in the Face of Hardship with Rex Ogle

Illuminating Hope and Grace in the Face of Hardship with Rex Ogle

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 - 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM

5th-8th Grade

You’re invited to join us online with award-winning author Rex Ogle as he talks to viewers about his struggles to navigate sixth grade as written about in his book Free Lunch

Instead of giving him lunch money, Rex’s mom has si...

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Lego Club

Lego Club

Thursday, July 24, 2025 - 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Calling all builders! LEGO Club is back with bricks for every age—jumbo blocks, Duplo trains, and classic LEGOs. Enjoy a screening of The LEGO Movie while you build, and see your creations featured in the library’s LEGO display all month long. Fam...

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Forests & Streams with the Westmoreland Land Trust

Forests & Streams with the Westmoreland Land Trust

Thursday, July 31, 2025 - 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Join us in welcoming back the Westmoreland Land Trust for a fun, hands-on family program all about Pennsylvania’s forests and streams!


Discover woodland creatures through songs and stories, investigate fascinating invertebrates, and learn what ...

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Chess Club

Chess Club

Thursday, August 7, 2025 - 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Calling all young chess enthusiasts! Join the Chess Club on the 1st Thursday of each month from 5 PM to 6 PM in the Smart Room.


Designed for ages 17 and under, this family-friendly program is perfect for school-aged kids and their families. Play...

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Art Uncovered

Art Uncovered

Thursday, August 14, 2025 - 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Join us for Art Uncovered on the 2nd Thursday each month from 5-6pm in the Smart Room.


Art Uncovered is a family-friendly program designed for kids ages 6–11 (and their younger siblings!) to explore new art styles and techniques through fun, mo...

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