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"Tomatoes!"

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Program Description::

Tomatoes are the most popular vegetable that gardeners grow each summer in Pennsylvania. What does determinate and indeterminate mean? Can tomatoes be grown in containers? When can they be planted? Do they need to be staked?

The Vanished Kingdom Book Launch

7:00pm - 8:00pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Lecture
Program Description::

Mystery Lovers Bookshop & The Oakmont Carnegie Library are excited to announce the book launch of The Vanished Kingdom - The War of the Maps, by Jonathan Auxier!

From Your Attic to the Archives

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture, Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 17
Program Description::

Join Stephanie Zimble, OCL’s archivist, for a presentation on how to protect and preserve family and local history materials. She'll discuss different kinds of materials people might have in their homes and ways to store, protect and access them.

Oakmont Historical Society

6:30pm - 8:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Program Description::

Join us for the monthly meeting of the Oakmont Historical Society.  

In 1926 work began on the Allegheny River Boulevard project which connected Oakmont and Verona to Pittsburgh. By 1934 the new roadway reached Oakmont.

Pittsburgh's Historic Ballparks with Mark Fatla

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Registration
Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Program Description::

Pittsburgh has an incredible baseball history with great players, teams and historic moments, but few realize that Pittsburgh has often been in the lead in ballpark design and development.

So You Want to Make an Album: Local Resources for Aspiring Musicians

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults, Teens, All Ages
Registration
Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Lecture, Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Program Description::

Join librarian Stephanie Zimble at the library for this short lecture and let her help you turn your musical dreams into reality.  Did you know we have multitrack recording capabilities here at the Oakmont Library?

(The Crafty Alpaca) From Pasture to Product: 21 Years of Alpaca Farming

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults, Teens, All Ages
Registration
Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Lecture
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Program Description::

Join us for an engaging and inspiring presentation as we explore the 21-year journey of transforming a humble alpaca farm into a thriving fiber-focused operation.