Event List

Filters
Age Group

StoryTime Chess Level 3 Piece Valuation and Sportsmanship

Friday, July 19, 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. 

Storytime Chess Level 4 - Piece Mobility and Notation

Friday, July 19, 2024 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Large Meeting Room 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: Large Meeting Room
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. 

Storytime Chess Level 5 - Attacking and Defending

Friday, July 19, 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. 

Storytime Chess Level 6 - Endgame Rules and Tactics

Friday, July 19, 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. 

Tree

Nature Explorers at Fairview Park Entrance Pavilion

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Offsite at South Fayette Township Library
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Children, Preschool (ages 3-5)
Details:

Nature Explorers at Fairview Park - Entrance Pavilion      Ages - 3–6-year-olds    Nature fun and exploration!  Includes stories, hands-on nature acti...

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:

Nature Explorers at Fairview Park - Entrance Pavilion      

Ages - 3–6-year-olds    

Nature fun and exploration!  Includes stories, hands-on nature activities and crafts!   

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. 

Scrabble Board

Scrabble

Monday, July 22, 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. 

Teen Mellow Out Mondays

Monday, July 22, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Large Meeting Room at South Fayette Township Library
Program Type:
Games & Recreation
Age Group:
Teens
Details:

Each session we will explore popular relaxation techniques. You will also get to try out some self care activities and learn about how to fit more relaxation and self care int...

Open
Registration
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Details:

Each session we will explore popular relaxation techniques. 

You will also get to try out some self care activities and learn about how to fit more relaxation and self care into your everyday life.

 

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. 

Craft Club - for 8-12 yrs old

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Large Meeting Room at South Fayette Township Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Details:

Ages 8-12 yearsEach week we will focus on a different crafting technique.

Registration
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Details:

Ages 8-12 years

Each week we will focus on a different crafting technique.

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. 

Crazy 8's Math Logo

Crazy 8's Math Club Summer Sampler

Tuesday, July 23, 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. 

world

Library STEM Adventures for entering grades 1-3

Wednesday, July 24, 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.DESIGN AND ARCHITECTURE ...

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.

DESIGN AND ARCHITECTURE STEM 

world

Library STEM Adventures for entering grades 4-6th

Wednesday, July 24, 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. DESIGN AND ARCHITECTURE ...

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. 

DESIGN AND ARCHITECTURE STEM

Crafty Adults Graphic

Crafty Adults

Wednesday, July 24, 2024 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Senior Center at South Fayette Township Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Details:

Engage your creativity with a DIY craft. We do our best to select fun projects suitable for adults of all ages and skill levels.  A sample of the upcoming craft is typically o...

Payment
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Senior Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Details:

Engage your creativity with a DIY craft. We do our best to select fun projects suitable for adults of all ages and skill levels.  A sample of the upcoming craft is typically on display at the library.

Toddler Discoveries

Thursday, July 25, 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. 

Kindergarten Readiness - Making Observations

Thursday, July 25, 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. We will make observations to help us describe things. We will focus on colors, opposites, and describing words.  We wil...

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. We will make observations to help us describe things. We will focus on colors, opposites, and describing words.  We will use magnifying glasses too!

Fortnite Club for Kids

Thursday, July 25, 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. 

StoryTime Chess Level 1 - Rooks

Friday, July 26, 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.  

StoryTime Chess Level 2 - Strategy and Planning

Friday, July 26, 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. 

StoryTime Chess Level 3 Piece Valuation and Sportsmanship

Friday, July 26, 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. 

Storytime Chess Level 4 - Piece Mobility and Notation

Friday, July 26, 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. 

Movie Matinees Icon

Movie Matinees

Friday, July 26, 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.

Storytime Chess Level 5 - Attacking and Defending

Friday, July 26, 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. 

Storytime Chess Level 6 - Endgame Rules and Tactics

Friday, July 26, 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. 

TEENS After Hours: Interactive Movie

Friday, July 26, 2024 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Large Meeting Room at South Fayette Township Library
Program Type:
Games & Recreation, Movie
Age Group:
Teens
Details:

Be Part of the ACTION! Watch the film Into the Spider-verse in a whole new way!You will be asked to interact with what's happening on the screen.Shout out phrases, perform act...

Registration
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Games & Recreation, Movie
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Details:

Be Part of the ACTION!
 

Watch the film Into the Spider-verse in a whole new way!

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. 

Allegheny county Parks

Nature Explorers at Fairview Park Entrance Pavilion-Special Guest Allegheny County Park Rangers

Monday, July 29, 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: Allegheny County Park Rangers   Bugs & Insects  What kinds of bugs & insects can be found in our parks? Discover the different types of bugs 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: Allegheny County Park Rangers   

Bugs & Insects  

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.