Event Series Toddler Story Time

Toddler Story Time

Toddler Story Times on Wednesdays Join Amanda at 10am on Wednesdays for fun stories, rhymes and songs in the UMFPL Children’s Room. Activities geared to ages 1 to 4 years, but siblings of any age are welcome to join in!

Spooky House Craft Night

Come out to make adorable "spooky" houses out of popsicle sticks. A fun decoration for the season.

Blackout Poetry Night

Come make some interesting poetry with used book pages. You don't need to be poetic to have fun with words on the page and simple drawings to create a unique piece! Register for the event

AFOL club

Join us to complete some awesome sets and meet other LEGO fans!

Event Series Learn & Play Workshop

Learn & Play Workshop

REGISTER HERE Our popular parent/child workshop is back for children 12 to 36 months! October 8, 15, 22, & 29 Each Tuesday from 10-11:00am enjoy a fun & educational playtime! Each session we’ll meet with a different child development professional to provide essential parenting information and time for questions. The Learn & Play Workshops are…
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Virtual Author Talk with Lori Gottlieb

REGISTER HERE! We’re excited to chat with author Lori Gottlieb about “Maybe You Should Talk to Someone”! Every year, nearly 30 million Americans sit on a therapist’s couch—and some of these patients are therapists. In her remarkable book Maybe You Should Talk to Someone, Lori Gottlieb tells us that despite her license and rigorous training,…
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Book Bedazzling Basics

Learn how to bedazzle a book with Public Services Librarian, Alex! BYB (Bring our own book) or a limited selection of titles will be provided. All other supplies included. REGISTER HERE!

Event Series Toddler Story Time

Toddler Story Time

Toddler Story Times on Wednesdays Join Amanda at 10am on Wednesdays for fun stories, rhymes and songs in the UMFPL Children’s Room. Activities geared to ages 1 to 4 years, but siblings of any age are welcome to join in!

Rep. Nancy Guenst Office Services Event

Stop by the Library  between 10:30am-12:30pm for Representative Nancy Guenst's Office Services Event! The office offers: Free notary services PennDOT related issues SEPTA senior keycards Property tax/rent rebate program Unclaimed property VSO hours

Writers’ group

Calling ALL WRITERS — amateur, pro, scribbler, typist!!  YOU are invited to join the writers’ group.  We host discussions of the writing process and the craft; practice exercises and prompts to generate ideas and….most importantly we support each other’s writing through healthy, positive feedback and sharing inspirational ideas/techniques. No registration required.

Event Series Learn & Play Workshop

Learn & Play Workshop

REGISTER HERE Our popular parent/child workshop is back for children 12 to 36 months! October 8, 15, 22, & 29 Each Tuesday from 10-11:00am enjoy a fun & educational playtime! Each session we’ll meet with a different child development professional to provide essential parenting information and time for questions. The Learn & Play Workshops are…
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PHEAA Webinar – Borrowing for Education—Which Loan is Right for Me?

Borrowing for Education—Which Loan is Right for Me? Need to know what loan programs are available? Or what are the advantages and disadvantages of the various types? Join financial aid experts Suzanne Sparrow and Dan Wray of the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) for a 1-hour webinar to review the different borrowing options. Suzanne…
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Event Series Toddler Story Time

Toddler Story Time

Toddler Story Times on Wednesdays Join Amanda at 10am on Wednesdays for fun stories, rhymes and songs in the UMFPL Children’s Room. Activities geared to ages 1 to 4 years, but siblings of any age are welcome to join in!

Book Discussion: The Sentence by Louise Erdrich

UMFPL’s Book Discussion Group is on Zoom! Join us! October Title: The Sentence by Louise Erdrich Click here to add your email to our invite list! (No need to sign-up each month, we’ll keep you on our list until you tell us to take you off. Annually, we will check in to confirm you want…
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PHEAA Webinar – The Two-Step Approach to Finding an Affordable Higher Education

The Two-Step Approach to Finding an Affordable Higher Education Join Suzanne Sparrow and Dan Wray of the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) as they discuss best practices (such as seeking grants and scholarships first), how to keep school-related debt to a minimum, and additional resources. Register at PHEAA.org/virtual Virtual only – this is not…
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