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Fortnite Club for Kids

Thursday, June 27, 2024 at 2:45pm - 4:45pm
Large Meeting Room at South Fayette Township Library
Program Type:
Club
Age Group:
School-Age (ages 6-11), Tweens
Details:

You must bring your own mobile device. Please make sure it has the latest updates as Fortnite takes a LONG time to update on our wifi. If your device has a password, please make su...

Registration
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11), Tweens
Program Type: Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Details:

You must bring your own mobile device. Please make sure it has the latest updates as Fortnite takes a LONG time to update on our wifi.

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

StoryTime Chess Level 1 - Pawns

Friday, June 28, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Large Meeting Room at South Fayette Township Library
Program Type:
Games & Recreation
Age Group:
Children
Details:

For ages 3.5 - 7 years  Storytime Chess is a whimsical storytelling program designed to teach young children the fundamentals of chess.  Level 1 stories teach how all the...

Registration
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Details:

For ages 3.5 - 7 years  

Storytime Chess is a whimsical storytelling program designed to teach young children the fundamentals of chess.  

This event is in the "Children" group.

StoryTime Chess Level 2 - Strategy and Planning

Friday, June 28, 2024 at 10:45am - 11:30am
Large Meeting Room at South Fayette Township Library
Program Type:
Games & Recreation
Age Group:
Children
Details:

For ages 3.5 - 7 years  Story Time Chess uses whimsical storytelling to teach children the game of chess.  Level 2 stories teach planning and basic strategies.   Chi...

Registration
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Details:

For ages 3.5 - 7 years  

Story Time Chess uses whimsical storytelling to teach children the game of chess.  

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

StoryTime Chess Level 3 Piece Valuation and Sportsmanship

Friday, June 28, 2024 at 11:45am - 12:30pm
Large Meeting Room at South Fayette Township Library
Program Type:
Games & Recreation
Age Group:
Children
Details:

For children ages 3.5 - 7   Level 3 teaches Piece Valuation and Sportsmanship.   Children should know how the pieces like to move and have completed Level 2 before s...

Registration
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Details:

For children ages 3.5 - 7   

Level 3 teaches Piece Valuation and Sportsmanship.   Children should know how the pieces like to move and have completed Level 2 before signing up for this level.  

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Storytime Chess Level 4 - Piece Mobility and Notation

Friday, June 28, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Courtyard/Patio at South Fayette Township Library
Program Type:
Games & Recreation
Age Group:
Children
Details:

For ages 4-7 - Must have completed Levels 1 and 2 (and preferably Level 3)Piece Mobility + Notation - This program emphasizes piece mobility and teaches students how to record a ch...

Registration
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Courtyard/Patio
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Details:

For ages 4-7 - Must have completed Levels 1 and 2 (and preferably Level 3)

Piece Mobility + Notation - This program emphasizes piece mobility and teaches students how to record a chess game using algebraic notation.

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Movie Matinees

Friday, June 28, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Large Meeting Room at South Fayette Township Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
Details:

Join us on the 2nd and 4th Fridays of the month in the afternoon for a free showing of a recent DVD release. No registration is required.Upcoming movie titles will be added as...

Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Details:

Join us on the 2nd and 4th Fridays of the month in the afternoon for a free showing of a recent DVD release. No registration is required.

Upcoming movie titles will be added as available.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Storytime Chess Level 5 - Attacking and Defending

Friday, June 28, 2024 at 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Courtyard/Patio at South Fayette Township Library
Program Type:
Games & Recreation
Age Group:
Children
Details:

For ages 4-8 who understand the basics of chessAttacking and DefendingLessons about offensive and defensive strategies accompany an exciting story series about grit, perseverance, ...

Registration
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Courtyard/Patio
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Details:

For ages 4-8 who understand the basics of chess

Attacking and Defending

Lessons about offensive and defensive strategies accompany an exciting story series about grit, perseverance, and visualizing moves on the board.

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Storytime Chess Level 6 - Endgame Rules and Tactics

Friday, June 28, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Courtyard/Patio at South Fayette Township Library
Program Type:
Games & Recreation
Age Group:
Children
Details:

For Ages 4-8 who understand the basics of chess playEndgame Rules and PracticeLearning check, attacking, checkmate, fork, pin, skewer, stalemate, and more...

Registration
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Courtyard/Patio
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Details:

For Ages 4-8 who understand the basics of chess play

Endgame Rules and Practice

Learning check, attacking, checkmate, fork, pin, skewer, stalemate, and more...

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Teens After Hours: Nerf Wars

Friday, June 28, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Offsite at South Fayette Township Library
Program Type:
Games & Recreation
Age Group:
Teens
Details:

Who will be the last person "standing"? Get ready for a nerf battle throughout the library. We'll provide the Nerf guns and bullets. If you'd like to bring your own Nerf gun, you'r...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Details:

Who will be the last person "standing"? Get ready for a nerf battle throughout the library. We'll provide the Nerf guns and bullets. If you'd like to bring your own Nerf gun, you're more than welcome to.

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Murder, Mystery, & Mayhem Book Club

Monday, July 1, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Large Meeting Room at South Fayette Township Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Details:

Every first Monday of each month from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.Come join us on the first Monday of the month to talk about all sorts of Mysteries from Cozies to Procedurals and mayb...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Details:

Every first Monday of each month from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Scrabble

Monday, July 1, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Large Meeting Room at South Fayette Township Library
Program Type:
Games & Recreation
Age Group:
Adults
Details:

For AdultsJoin us for a friendly game of SCRABBLE and connect with members of your community while having fun!

Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Details:

For Adults

Join us for a friendly game of SCRABBLE and connect with members of your community while having fun!

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

BUNCO

Monday, July 1, 2024 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Senior Center at South Fayette Township Library
Program Type:
Games & Recreation
Age Group:
Adults
Details:

Join us for a fun and friendly game of BUNCO.Cost: Bring $5/person

Registration
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Senior Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Details:

Join us for a fun and friendly game of BUNCO.

Cost: Bring $5/person

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Between the Pages Book Club

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Large Meeting Room at South Fayette Township Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Details:

Every first Tuesday of each month from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.No matter what type of book you enjoy reading, you’ll love talking about our monthly selections with fellow book love...

Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Details:

Every first Tuesday of each month from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

CLOSED

All Day
South Fayette Township Library

Fourth of July

Closing
Branches:
South Fayette Township Library
Description:

Fourth of July

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Preschool (ages 3-5)" group.

Nature Explorers at Fairview Park Entrance Pavilion - Special Guest - PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Offsite at South Fayette Township Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (ages 3-5)
Details:

SPECIAL GUEST - Rachael Mahony of PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Bureau of Forestry | Forbes State Forest  ALL ABOUT TREES   We will read a...

Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Children, Preschool (ages 3-5)
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Details:

SPECIAL GUEST - Rachael Mahony of PA Department of Conservation and Natural Resources 

Bureau of Forestry | Forbes State Forest  

ALL ABOUT TREES   

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Scrabble

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Large Meeting Room at South Fayette Township Library
Program Type:
Games & Recreation
Age Group:
Adults
Details:

For AdultsJoin us for a friendly game of SCRABBLE and connect with members of your community while having fun!

Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Details:

For Adults

Join us for a friendly game of SCRABBLE and connect with members of your community while having fun!

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

TEEN Quiet Book Club (Gr 7-12)

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Large Meeting Room at South Fayette Township Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Club, Games & Recreation
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Details:

No assigned books, No preparation, No forced small talk! This club is Bring Your Own Book! Read what YOU like to read; how you like to read!!(Graphic novels, Ebooks, and ...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Book Club, Club, Games & Recreation
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Details:

No assigned books, No preparation, No forced small talk!

 

Disclaimer(s)

Please be aware that this program may include the use of food that may contain or come into contact with common allergens, such as dairy, eggs, wheat, soybeans, tree nuts, peanuts, fish, shellfish or wheat.

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Crazy 8's Math Club Summer Sampler

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Large Meeting Room at South Fayette Township Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Children
Details:

Children entering Kindergarten - 2nd grade in the Fall.  Crazy 8s is a member of the Bedtime Math family and has activities that enable kids to enjoy math in fun ways!  C...

Registration
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Details:

Children entering Kindergarten - 2nd grade in the Fall.  

Crazy 8s is a member of the Bedtime Math family and has activities that enable kids to enjoy math in fun ways!  

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group.

Library STEM Adventures for entering grades 1-3

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Large Meeting Room at South Fayette Township Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
School-Age (ages 6-11)
Details:

For children entering 1st - 3rd grade in the fall  This fun program will focus on worldwide STEM innovations and activities using inspiring STEM books. OCEAN STEM

Registration
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Details:

For children entering 1st - 3rd grade in the fall  

This fun program will focus on worldwide STEM innovations and activities using inspiring STEM books. 

OCEAN STEM

This event is in the "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group.

Library STEM Adventures for entering grades 4-6th

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Large Meeting Room at South Fayette Township Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
School-Age (ages 6-11)
Details:

For entering grades 4-6th grade in the fall  This fun program will focus on worldwide STEM innovations and activities using inspiring STEM books. OCEAN STEM

Registration
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 14
Details:

For entering grades 4-6th grade in the fall  

This fun program will focus on worldwide STEM innovations and activities using inspiring STEM books. 

OCEAN STEM

This event is in the "Adults" group.

ZOOM with Author Mike Rucker

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Zoom / Discord at South Fayette Township Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Details:

Sarah will be in a conversation with Mike Rucker about his book The Fun Habit: How the Pursuit of Joy and Wonder Can Change Your Life. There will be time for you to ask questions a...

Open
Registration
Virtual Event
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Zoom / Discord
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Details:

Sarah will be in a conversation with Mike Rucker about his book The Fun Habit: How the Pursuit of Joy and Wonder Can Change Your Life. There will be time for you to ask questions as well.

This event is in the "Toddlers (14-36 months)" group.

Toddler Discoveries

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Courtyard/Patio at South Fayette Township Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Toddlers (14-36 months)
Details:

For toddlers up to 36 monthsStorytime, fingerplays, songs, and STEM exploration.  Program will be held outdoors on the patio. In case of inclement weather, the program will mo...

Registration
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Courtyard/Patio
Age Group: Toddlers (14-36 months)
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Details:

For toddlers up to 36 months

Storytime, fingerplays, songs, and STEM exploration.  

Program will be held outdoors on the patio. In case of inclement weather, the program will move indoors to the meeting room.

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Kindergarten Readiness - Rhythm and Rhyme using Nursery Rhymes

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Large Meeting Room at South Fayette Township Library
Program Type:
Class/Demonstration
Age Group:
Children
Details:

For children starting Kindergarten in the fall of 2024. In this fourth session, we will focus on rhythm and rhyme. We will use Nursery Rhymes to hear the same ending sounds in word...

Registration
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Class/Demonstration
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Details:

For children starting Kindergarten in the fall of 2024. In this fourth session, we will focus on rhythm and rhyme. We will use Nursery Rhymes to hear the same ending sounds in words.

This event is in the "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Fortnite Club for Kids

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 2:45pm - 4:45pm
Large Meeting Room at South Fayette Township Library
Program Type:
Club
Age Group:
School-Age (ages 6-11), Tweens
Details:

You must bring your own mobile device. Please make sure it has the latest updates as Fortnite takes a LONG time to update on our wifi. If your device has a password, please make su...

Registration
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11), Tweens
Program Type: Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Details:

You must bring your own mobile device. Please make sure it has the latest updates as Fortnite takes a LONG time to update on our wifi.

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins.