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Story Time Chess - Advanced Beginners - Strategies

11:30am–12:15pm
Children
South Fayette Township Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Class/Demonstration, Games & Recreation
Registration Required
Details:

For ages 3-7

This session focuses on planning and strategies in chess play. Children should already know how the pieces move and basic rules for the game.

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

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
South Fayette Township Library
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Details:

Join us each Monday at 1:00 p.m. for a friendly game or two of SCRABBLE. New players always welcome, no registration required. For adults.

Meet Mark Fatla, local author of Pittsburgh's Historic Ballparks

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
South Fayette Township Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Details:

Local Author Q & A: Mark Fatla!

Join us as we chat in person with local author Mark Fatla about Pittsburgh's Historic Ballparks, his inspirations, and his writing process.

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. 

Art Club - Paper Marbling entering 1st - 3rd grade

10:00am–11:00am
Children
South Fayette Township Library
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Details:

For children entering 1st - 3rd grade

Each week we will be learning art using different materials. This week we will be learning the Turkish art of Ebru to marble paper.

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. 

Art Club - Paper Marbling entering 4th - 6th grade

11:15am–12:15pm
Children
South Fayette Township Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Details:

For children starting 4th - 6th grade

Each week we will exploring art using different materials. This week we will explore the Turkish art of Ebru to marble paper.

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. 

PK Art Club - Ages 4-6 - paper marbling with shaving cream

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children
South Fayette Township Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Details:

For ages 4-6 years

Each week we will be exploring art using different materials. This week we will be marbling paper using shaving cream as a base.

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. 

Library Board of Trustees Meeting

7:00pm–9:00pm
Adults
South Fayette Township Library
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Details:

SUMMER RECESS - The library board will not be meeting in the month of July.

Color Your World STEAM entering 1st-3rd grade

10:15am–11:15am
Children
South Fayette Township Library
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Details:

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

This fun program will focus on "COLORFUL" STEAM activities!

Register for EACH week you are interested in attending. 

Color Mixing Science

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. 

Teen Zine Creators

11:00am–12:00pm
Teens (Ages 13-18)
South Fayette Township Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens (Ages 13-18)
Program Type: Club, Volunteering
Registration Required
Details:

Work together to create a zine for teen library users.

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. 

Color Your World STEAM entering 4th-6th grade

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children
South Fayette Township Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Details:

For children entering 4th - 6th grade in the fall  

This fun program will focus on "COLORFUL" STEAM activities.

Register for EACH week you are interested in attending. 

Color mixing Science

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 Zine Creators 2

4:00pm–5:00pm
Teens (Ages 13-18)
South Fayette Township Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens (Ages 13-18)
Program Type: Club, Volunteering
Registration Required
Details:

Work together to create a zine for teen library users.

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. 

Acrylic Paint Pour at The Steeping Leaf

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
South Fayette Township Library
Open
Registration Required
Payment Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class/Demonstration
Registration Required
Payment Required
Details:

We are partnering with Judith Atzler of The Steeping Leaf who will teach us how to create a one-of-kind 12X12 picture on canvas

Cost: $20/person - please pay online, or at the circulation desk.

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. 

Toddler Discoveries

10:15am–11:00am
Toddlers (14-36 months)
South Fayette Township Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Toddlers (14-36 months)
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
Details:

For ages 12 - 36 months.

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 - Number 1-10

1:00pm–2:00pm
Children
South Fayette Township Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Class/Demonstration
Registration Required
Details:

Kindergarten Readiness is for children entering Kindergarten in Fall 2025.

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. 

Cardboard Construction

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children, Tweens (Ages 10-12)
South Fayette Township Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Senior Center
Age Group: Children, Tweens (Ages 10-12)
Program Type: Class/Demonstration, Club
Registration Required
Details:

For ages 9-11 years

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. 

Kids in Motion

10:15am–10:45am
Toddlers (14-36 months), Preschool (ages 3-5)
South Fayette Township Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Age Group: Toddlers (14-36 months), Preschool (ages 3-5)
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Registration Required
Details:

For toddlers and preschoolers

This is a 30 music and activity-based program and held in 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. 

Story Time Chess - Beginners

11:30am–12:00pm
Children
South Fayette Township Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Class/Demonstration, Games & Recreation
Registration Required
Details:

For ages 3-7

This session focuses on planning and strategies in chess play. Children should already know how the pieces move and basic rules for the game.

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. 

Collaboration Creation Lab

3:00pm–5:00pm
Teens (Ages 13-18)
South Fayette Township Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Small Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Ages 13-18)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Club
Registration Required
Details:

Collaborate, Create, and Connect with Fellow Artists!

Do you create music but need help with lyrics? Are you an author looking for an illustrator? Are you an artist looking to find more friends who appreciate art?

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. 

Nature Explorers at Fairview Park Entrance Pavilion

10:00am–11:00am
Children
South Fayette Township Library
Waitlist
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEM
Registration Required
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. 

Brain Games

11:00am–1:00pm
Tweens (Ages 10-12), Teens (Ages 13-18)
South Fayette Township Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Tweens (Ages 10-12), Teens (Ages 13-18)
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Registration Required
Details:

Keep your skills sharp this summer!  

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. 

Story Time Chess - Advanced Beginners - Strategies

11:30am–12:15pm
Children
South Fayette Township Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Class/Demonstration, Games & Recreation
Registration Required
Details:

For ages 3-7

This session focuses on planning and strategies in chess play. Children should already know how the pieces move and basic rules for the game.

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

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
South Fayette Township Library
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Details:

Join us each Monday at 1:00 p.m. for a friendly game or two of SCRABBLE. New players always welcome, no registration required. For adults.

Teen Cafe

5:30pm–6:45pm
Teens (Ages 13-18)
South Fayette Township Library
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Ages 13-18)
Program Type: Games & Recreation
Registration Required
Details:

Once a month Ms. Alicia is transforming our meeting room into a Teen Cafe with snacks, beverages, and a themed night of activity for all to enjoy.

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. 

Evening Book Group

7:00pm–8:30pm
Adults
South Fayette Township Library
Library Branch: South Fayette Township Library
Room: Senior Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Details:

The Adventures of Huckelberry Finn by Mark Twain