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Holiday Storywalk

All Day 12/1 - 12/31
Off Site
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Storytime
Age Group:
Babies, Preschool, Children, Family

Celebrate the season with five very special Holiday StoryWalks. Take a stroll through the StoryWalk at Audubon Greenway to read about the Winter Solstice. Take a walk through the meadow at Fern Hollow Nature Center to find out why Bear stays up.

Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Babies, Preschool, Children, Family
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Storytime
Event Details:

Celebrate the season with five very special Holiday StoryWalks. Take a stroll through the StoryWalk at Audubon Greenway to read about the Winter Solstice. Take a walk through the meadow at Fern Hollow Nature Center to find out why Bear stays up.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography During Programs

While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.

Mother Goose on the Loose

Mother Goose on the Loose

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room at Sewickley Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Mother Goose on the Loose:

Build your baby’s reading readiness skills through music, stories, and movement in this nationally acclaimed early literacy program for babies and toddlers.For children 0-3-years o...

Sign Up Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sewickley Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Build your baby’s reading readiness skills through music, stories, and movement in this nationally acclaimed early literacy program for babies and toddlers.

For children 0-3-years old with a caregiver.

Weekly registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photography During Programs

While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.

Mother Goose on the Loose

Mother Goose on the Loose

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Storytime Room at Sewickley Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Mother Goose on the Loose:

Build your baby’s reading readiness skills through music, stories, and movement in this nationally acclaimed early literacy program for babies and toddlers.For children 0-3-years o...

Sign Up Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sewickley Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Build your baby’s reading readiness skills through music, stories, and movement in this nationally acclaimed early literacy program for babies and toddlers.

For children 0-3-years old with a caregiver.

Weekly registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photography During Programs

While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.

Mother Goose on the Loose

Mother Goose on the Loose

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Storytime Room at Sewickley Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies
Mother Goose on the Loose:

Build your baby’s reading readiness skills through music, stories, and movement in this nationally acclaimed early literacy program for babies and toddlers.For children 0-3-years o...

Sign Up Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sewickley Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Build your baby’s reading readiness skills through music, stories, and movement in this nationally acclaimed early literacy program for babies and toddlers.

For children 0-3-years old with a caregiver.

Weekly registration required.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photography During Programs

While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.

Girl with pony tail writing at a table

Homework Hot Spot

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room at Sewickley Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Looking for a quiet place to work on homework after school? The Storytime Room will be open from 2:30-4:30 on Tuesdays and Thursdays for students to work independently on homework!  

Library Branch: Sewickley Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Looking for a quiet place to work on homework after school? The Storytime Room will be open from 2:30-4:30 on Tuesdays and Thursdays for students to work independently on homework!  

Disclaimer(s)

Photography During Programs

While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.

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Zone Out at QVMS

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Quaker Valley Middle School at Off Site
Program Type:
Group Meetup
Age Group:
Teens

Zone out from school, and zone in to your assignments or personal projects. Join us in the Quaker Valley Middle School Library, where we'll provide after-school snacks and lo-fi study music. No need to sign up!

Library Branch: Off Site
Room: Quaker Valley Middle School
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Group Meetup
Event Details:

Zone out from school, and zone in to your assignments or personal projects. Join us in the Quaker Valley Middle School Library, where we'll provide after-school snacks and lo-fi study music. No need to sign up!

Disclaimer(s)

Photography During Programs

While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.

Open Play image of 3 children playing at a toy table together with rainbow and puzzle pieces in the background

Open Play

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Storytime Room at Sewickley Public Library
Age Group:
Babies, Preschool, Family

Stop by the library for open playtime with toys, blocks, and more! Kids can meet up with friends—or even make new library friends—while burning off some energy before bedtime. 

Library Branch: Sewickley Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies, Preschool, Family
Event Details:

Stop by the library for open playtime with toys, blocks, and more! Kids can meet up with friends—or even make new library friends—while burning off some energy before bedtime. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photography During Programs

While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.

Wiggle Waggle Wednesday

Wiggle Waggle Wednesdays

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room at Sewickley Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool

Stories, songs, rhymes, and more help build early literacy skills in this thirty-minute class. 

Children 30 months to 48 months (2 ½ to 4), with a caregiver.  

Sign Up Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sewickley Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Stories, songs, rhymes, and more help build early literacy skills in this thirty-minute class. 

Children 30 months to 48 months (2 ½ to 4), with a caregiver.  

Disclaimer(s)

Photography During Programs

While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.

Knitting Group

Sewickley Public Library Knitters Group

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Colbert Room at Sewickley Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Group Meetup
Age Group:
Adults

New to the hobby or have years of experience, everyone is welcome! Join us in the library on the first and third Wednesday of the month to work on current projects or come to learn.

No registration needed. 

Library Branch: Sewickley Public Library
Room: Colbert Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Group Meetup
Event Details:

New to the hobby or have years of experience, everyone is welcome! Join us in the library on the first and third Wednesday of the month to work on current projects or come to learn.

No registration needed. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photography During Programs

While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.

Wiggle Waggle Wednesday

Wiggle Waggle Wednesdays

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Storytime Room at Sewickley Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool

 Stories, songs, rhymes, and more help build early literacy skills in this thirty-minute class. 

Children 30 months to 48 months (2 ½ to 4), with a caregiver.  

Sign Up Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sewickley Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

 Stories, songs, rhymes, and more help build early literacy skills in this thirty-minute class. 

Children 30 months to 48 months (2 ½ to 4), with a caregiver.  

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photography During Programs

While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.

The Mitten

The Mitten by Jan Brett Storytime

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Storytime Room at Sewickley Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool, Children

Come listen to this classic folktale as told by Jan Brett! We’ll read it. We’ll re-enact it. And then we’ll make a mitten craft! 

GRADES PRESCHOOL-1.

Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sewickley Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Preschool, Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come listen to this classic folktale as told by Jan Brett! We’ll read it. We’ll re-enact it. And then we’ll make a mitten craft! 

GRADES PRESCHOOL-1.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photography During Programs

While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.

FOSPL Meeting

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Storytime Room at Sewickley Public Library
Library Branch: Sewickley Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Wise Walk

Take a Wise Walk

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:00am
Colbert Room at Sewickley Public Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Wise Walk:

Get ready for more activity and fun with our Wise Walkers group!Wise Walks is ideal for active 50+ adults who are interested in a lively and social exercise program. The group will...

Library Branch: Sewickley Public Library
Room: Colbert Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness

Get ready for more activity and fun with our Wise Walkers group!

Wise Walks is ideal for active 50+ adults who are interested in a lively and social exercise program. The group will meet at the library and walk between 1-3 miles before returning to the library.  By popular demand, this program will continue year-round! 

Walkers are asked to sign a waiver their first session, then again on an annual basis.

There is no need to sign up and new walkers are always welcome!

Disclaimer(s)

Photography During Programs

While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.

Preschool Storytime

Preschool Storytime

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Storytime Room at Sewickley Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool

Join us as we read, sing, and learn together in this thirty-minute class for preschoolers.

Children ages 3 ½-entering Kindergarten without a caregiver.  

Sign Up Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sewickley Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us as we read, sing, and learn together in this thirty-minute class for preschoolers.

Children ages 3 ½-entering Kindergarten without a caregiver.  

Disclaimer(s)

Photography During Programs

While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.

Cover of Mr. Dickens and His Carol

Brown Bag Book Group

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 11:30am - 1:00pm
Conference Room at Sewickley Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Welcome to the Brown Bag Book Group which meets on the third Thursday of the month at 11:30 a.m. The BBBG meets in-person at the Library and also by teleconference.

Library Branch: Sewickley Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Welcome to the Brown Bag Book Group which meets on the third Thursday of the month at 11:30 a.m. The BBBG meets in-person at the Library and also by teleconference.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography During Programs

While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.

Streets of Montmartre in Paris, France

French Conversation

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Virtual at Sewickley Public Library
Program Type:
Group Meetup
Age Group:
Adults

You are invited to practice French speaking skills in an informal discussion. This group is for individuals who have a intermediate knowledge of French.

Sign Up Open
Registration Required
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Sewickley Public Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Group Meetup
Registration Required
Event Details:

You are invited to practice French speaking skills in an informal discussion. This group is for individuals who have a intermediate knowledge of French.

Disclaimer(s)

Photography During Programs

While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.

Graphic of computer screen with security lock

Stay Safe Online: Tips and Tricks to Protect Yourself from Online Threats

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Conference Room at Sewickley Public Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

Learn practical ways to stay safe online in this informative session! Discover how to recognize scams, protect your personal information, and keep your devices secure while browsing, shopping, and connecting on the internet. 

Sign Up Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Sewickley Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn practical ways to stay safe online in this informative session! Discover how to recognize scams, protect your personal information, and keep your devices secure while browsing, shopping, and connecting on the internet. 

Disclaimer(s)

Photography During Programs

While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.

Girl with pony tail writing at a table

Homework Hot Spot

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room at Sewickley Public Library
Age Group:
Children

Looking for a quiet place to work on homework after school? The Storytime Room will be open from 2:30-4:30 on Tuesdays and Thursdays for students to work independently on homework!  

Library Branch: Sewickley Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Event Details:

Looking for a quiet place to work on homework after school? The Storytime Room will be open from 2:30-4:30 on Tuesdays and Thursdays for students to work independently on homework!  

Disclaimer(s)

Photography During Programs

While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.

Improv Hour logo

Improv Hour

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Community Room at Sewickley Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Group Meetup, Workshop
Age Group:
Teens

Get goofy, play improv games, and win prizes at this monthly program dedicated to creating scenes, characters, and dialogue on the spot! No acting experience required, and no need to sign up!

Library Branch: Sewickley Public Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Group Meetup, Workshop
Event Details:

Get goofy, play improv games, and win prizes at this monthly program dedicated to creating scenes, characters, and dialogue on the spot! No acting experience required, and no need to sign up!

Disclaimer(s)

Photography During Programs

While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.

Lego Club

LEGO Club

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Storytime Room at Sewickley Public Library
Age Group:
Children, Family

Put your creativity to the test with our awesome collection of LEGO. We provide the bricks—you bring the imagination! No registration required. Just drop into the Children’s Department anytime during LEGO Club hours and start building. 

Library Branch: Sewickley Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children, Family
Event Details:

Put your creativity to the test with our awesome collection of LEGO. We provide the bricks—you bring the imagination! No registration required. Just drop into the Children’s Department anytime during LEGO Club hours and start building. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photography During Programs

While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.

Writing Group

Write Now!

Friday, December 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Conference Room at Sewickley Public Library
Program Type:
Group Meetup, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

The writing group is taking a holiday break and will resume on January 9th! Happy holidays!

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Library Branch: Sewickley Public Library
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Group Meetup, Workshop
Event Details:

The writing group is taking a holiday break and will resume on January 9th! Happy holidays!

Disclaimer(s)

Photography During Programs

While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.

2025 logo for Festive Fridays

Festive Fridays: A Nightmare Before Christmas

Friday, December 19, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Storytime Room at Sewickley Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Teens

Join us on select Fridays in December for festive fun to celebrate the season!

Friday, Dec. 5: Supply Drop

Friday, Dec. 12: Cookie Decorating

Library Branch: Sewickley Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Join us on select Fridays in December for festive fun to celebrate the season!

Friday, Dec. 5: Supply Drop

Friday, Dec. 12: Cookie Decorating

Disclaimer(s)

Photography During Programs

While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.

Block Party

Family Block Party: Birth - Age 6

Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Storytime Room at Sewickley Public Library
Age Group:
Babies, Preschool, Children, Family

It’s a Block Party! PLAY, BUILD, READ and LEARN together with blocks. Develop hand-eye coordination and learn STEAM concepts. BIRTH – AGE 6

Library Branch: Sewickley Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Babies, Preschool, Children, Family
Event Details:

It’s a Block Party! PLAY, BUILD, READ and LEARN together with blocks. Develop hand-eye coordination and learn STEAM concepts. BIRTH – AGE 6

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photography During Programs

While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.

Crafty Saturday

Crafty Saturdays

Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
Children's Department at Sewickley Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Family

Join us for a morning of crafts with a twist! Drop in anytime to create a fun, hands-on craft designed especially for Preschool - 2nd grade. No registration required—just bring your creativity! 
 

Library Branch: Sewickley Public Library
Room: Children's Department
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for a morning of crafts with a twist! Drop in anytime to create a fun, hands-on craft designed especially for Preschool - 2nd grade. No registration required—just bring your creativity! 
 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.

Photography During Programs

While attending library programs, visitors may be photographed by library staff. Photographs become library property and may be used in library promotions. Individuals who do not want to be photographed or recorded are responsible for removing themselves from the area or notifying the photographer of their opt-out status.