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May Artist - AVLA

All Day 5/1 - 5/31
Art Gallery at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
All Ages

The Allegheny Valley League of Artists was founded 8 years ago. It has members from across the Allegheny Kiski Valley-Springdale, Lower Burrell, Natrona Heights, and New Kensington.

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Art Gallery
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description::

The Allegheny Valley League of Artists was founded 8 years ago. It has members from across the Allegheny Kiski Valley-Springdale, Lower Burrell, Natrona Heights, and New Kensington.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

A Taste of Two Towns

Sunday, May 4, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Oakmont Carnegie Library
Age Group:
Adults
Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Age Group: Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Play Mahjong

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 10:30am - 1:30pm
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Join us at the library to learn how to play American Mahjong. If you already know how to play, all the better! We will begin on Monday, Feb. 10 and play on alternate Mondays from 10:30-1:30pm.

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Program Description::

Join us at the library to learn how to play American Mahjong. If you already know how to play, all the better! We will begin on Monday, Feb. 10 and play on alternate Mondays from 10:30-1:30pm.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Felt Like Sewing: Baby Yoda

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 12:30pm - 6:30pm
Makerspace at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Children, School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens, All Ages

Join us in the Makerspace each month, where we’ll provide a different felt sewing project you can make using our stuff! Materials will be available any time the Makerspace is OPEN. Need help? Come to Stitch Support!

 

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults, Children, School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description::

Join us in the Makerspace each month, where we’ll provide a different felt sewing project you can make using our stuff! Materials will be available any time the Makerspace is OPEN. Need help? Come to Stitch Support!

 

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Oakmont Anime Club for Teens

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

Are you a teen? Do you love anime and manga? Are you interested in Japanese culture and games? Join the Oakmont Anime Club! For Teens! We'll meet twice a month to enjoy all things otaku and anime. 

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Program Description::

Are you a teen? Do you love anime and manga? Are you interested in Japanese culture and games? Join the Oakmont Anime Club! For Teens! We'll meet twice a month to enjoy all things otaku and anime. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Meditation with the Monks

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

These weekly, one-hour FREE meditation classes will be taught by monks from the Pittsburgh Buddhist Center. They are designed for beginners as a gradual training program in secular meditation practice.

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health and Wellness
Program Description::

These weekly, one-hour FREE meditation classes will be taught by monks from the Pittsburgh Buddhist Center. They are designed for beginners as a gradual training program in secular meditation practice.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Felt Like Sewing: Baby Yoda

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Makerspace at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Children, School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens, All Ages

Join us in the Makerspace each month, where we’ll provide a different felt sewing project you can make using our stuff! Materials will be available any time the Makerspace is OPEN. Need help? Come to Stitch Support!

 

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults, Children, School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description::

Join us in the Makerspace each month, where we’ll provide a different felt sewing project you can make using our stuff! Materials will be available any time the Makerspace is OPEN. Need help? Come to Stitch Support!

 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Makerspace Open Hours

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Makerspace at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
All Ages

Our Makerspace is a community space where you can make, create, design, and build!  Located on our Lower Level, we have a 3D printer, a Cricut vinyl cutting machine, a Brother sewing and embroidery machine, and a music station with midi keybo

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Program Description::

Our Makerspace is a community space where you can make, create, design, and build!  Located on our Lower Level, we have a 3D printer, a Cricut vinyl cutting machine, a Brother sewing and embroidery machine, and a music station with midi keybo

This event is in the "Babies (Birth to 2)" group.

Baby Lapsit

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Babies (Birth to 2)

Calling all babies - join us for a program of stories, singing, rhyming and more. Baby Lapsit is for children newborn- 2 years old and focuses on socialization and vocabulary development. This program is based on the Ready To Read program.

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Babies (Birth to 2)
Program Type: Storytime
Program Description::

Calling all babies - join us for a program of stories, singing, rhyming and more. Baby Lapsit is for children newborn- 2 years old and focuses on socialization and vocabulary development. This program is based on the Ready To Read program.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Reception for Allegheny Valley League of Artists

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Art Gallery at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

The Allegheny Valley League of Artists was founded 8 years ago. It has members from across the Allegheny Kiski Valley-Springdale, Lower Burrell, Natrona Heights, and New Kensington.

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Art Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description::

The Allegheny Valley League of Artists was founded 8 years ago. It has members from across the Allegheny Kiski Valley-Springdale, Lower Burrell, Natrona Heights, and New Kensington.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Puzzlepalooza: Puzzle Competition

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages

Bring a team of up to 4 members and have a friendly competition against other teams to see who can assemble a 300 piece puzzle the fastest! The first place team gets a small prize.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Program Description::

Bring a team of up to 4 members and have a friendly competition against other teams to see who can assemble a 300 piece puzzle the fastest! The first place team gets a small prize.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Felt Like Sewing: Baby Yoda

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Makerspace at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Children, School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens, All Ages

Join us in the Makerspace each month, where we’ll provide a different felt sewing project you can make using our stuff! Materials will be available any time the Makerspace is OPEN. Need help? Come to Stitch Support!

 

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults, Children, School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description::

Join us in the Makerspace each month, where we’ll provide a different felt sewing project you can make using our stuff! Materials will be available any time the Makerspace is OPEN. Need help? Come to Stitch Support!

 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Makerspace Open Hours

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Makerspace at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
All Ages

Our Makerspace is a community space where you can make, create, design, and build!  Located on our Lower Level, we have a 3D printer, a Cricut vinyl cutting machine, a Brother sewing and embroidery machine, and a music station with midi keybo

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Program Description::

Our Makerspace is a community space where you can make, create, design, and build!  Located on our Lower Level, we have a 3D printer, a Cricut vinyl cutting machine, a Brother sewing and embroidery machine, and a music station with midi keybo

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Nature Walks with PA Master Naturalist Scott Hill, Part 3: "Celebrating Mother Nature"

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Oakmont Carnegie Library
Age Group:
All Ages

Join us in Dark Hollow Woods to celebrate our common mother, Mother Nature, on Mother's Day weekend. Wildflowers will be plentiful, and we will engage all of our senses to hear, feel, smell and taste the woods!  

Registration Required
Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Age Group: All Ages
Registration Required
Program Description::

Join us in Dark Hollow Woods to celebrate our common mother, Mother Nature, on Mother's Day weekend. Wildflowers will be plentiful, and we will engage all of our senses to hear, feel, smell and taste the woods!  

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Cookbook Club in the Park

Monday, May 12, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages

During the summer months, we will meet at a picnic shelter at Riverside Park. In case of inclement weather, we will meet as usual at the library. Please bring your own drinks and tableware.

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Other
Program Description::

During the summer months, we will meet at a picnic shelter at Riverside Park. In case of inclement weather, we will meet as usual at the library. Please bring your own drinks and tableware.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Felt Like Sewing: Baby Yoda

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 12:30pm - 6:30pm
Makerspace at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Children, School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens, All Ages

Join us in the Makerspace each month, where we’ll provide a different felt sewing project you can make using our stuff! Materials will be available any time the Makerspace is OPEN. Need help? Come to Stitch Support!

 

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults, Children, School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description::

Join us in the Makerspace each month, where we’ll provide a different felt sewing project you can make using our stuff! Materials will be available any time the Makerspace is OPEN. Need help? Come to Stitch Support!

 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Makerspace Open Hours

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 12:30pm - 6:30pm
Makerspace at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
All Ages

Our Makerspace is a community space where you can make, create, design, and build!  Located on our Lower Level, we have a 3D printer, a Cricut vinyl cutting machine, a Brother sewing and embroidery machine, and a music station with midi keybo

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Program Description::

Our Makerspace is a community space where you can make, create, design, and build!  Located on our Lower Level, we have a 3D printer, a Cricut vinyl cutting machine, a Brother sewing and embroidery machine, and a music station with midi keybo

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Oakmont Anime Club for Teens

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens

Are you a teen? Do you love anime and manga? Are you interested in Japanese culture and games? Join the Oakmont Anime Club! For Teens! We'll meet twice a month to enjoy all things otaku and anime. 

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Program Description::

Are you a teen? Do you love anime and manga? Are you interested in Japanese culture and games? Join the Oakmont Anime Club! For Teens! We'll meet twice a month to enjoy all things otaku and anime. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Meditation with the Monks

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

These weekly, one-hour FREE meditation classes will be taught by monks from the Pittsburgh Buddhist Center. They are designed for beginners as a gradual training program in secular meditation practice.

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health and Wellness
Program Description::

These weekly, one-hour FREE meditation classes will be taught by monks from the Pittsburgh Buddhist Center. They are designed for beginners as a gradual training program in secular meditation practice.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Library Board Meeting

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

The OCL Board holds meetings every 2nd Wednesday of the month except for February and August. 

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Program Description::

The OCL Board holds meetings every 2nd Wednesday of the month except for February and August. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Felt Like Sewing: Baby Yoda

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Makerspace at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Children, School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens, All Ages

Join us in the Makerspace each month, where we’ll provide a different felt sewing project you can make using our stuff! Materials will be available any time the Makerspace is OPEN. Need help? Come to Stitch Support!

 

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults, Children, School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Program Description::

Join us in the Makerspace each month, where we’ll provide a different felt sewing project you can make using our stuff! Materials will be available any time the Makerspace is OPEN. Need help? Come to Stitch Support!

 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Makerspace Open Hours

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Makerspace at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
All Ages

Our Makerspace is a community space where you can make, create, design, and build!  Located on our Lower Level, we have a 3D printer, a Cricut vinyl cutting machine, a Brother sewing and embroidery machine, and a music station with midi keybo

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Program Description::

Our Makerspace is a community space where you can make, create, design, and build!  Located on our Lower Level, we have a 3D printer, a Cricut vinyl cutting machine, a Brother sewing and embroidery machine, and a music station with midi keybo

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Book Club: 'The Mitford Affair' by Marie Benedict

Friday, May 16, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Acorn Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Join us to read and discuss current fiction and non-fiction. Books are supplied by the library.

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Acorn Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Program Description::

Join us to read and discuss current fiction and non-fiction. Books are supplied by the library.

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Poetry and Folk Music Performance with Folk Indie Bob

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
All Ages

Join us for a special afternoon folk performance by Pittsburgh singer songwriter, Folk Indie Bob. He will be joined by accomplished poets Alisa James, Shaheen Dil, and Dora Odarenko (host).

Registration Required
Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Program Description::

Join us for a special afternoon folk performance by Pittsburgh singer songwriter, Folk Indie Bob. He will be joined by accomplished poets Alisa James, Shaheen Dil, and Dora Odarenko (host).