Register for programs by visiting the events section of the library’s website.

PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN & FAMILIES

Storytimes for 2s and 3s

9:30 to 10 and 10:30 to 11 a.m., Thursday, April 3, Story Room

Discover delightful fingerplays, stories and songs in this participatory program created especially for 2-3 year olds and their caregiver. Register for each session individually. One registration per family please. Registration opens at 9 a.m. on the previous Thursday.

Girls Night Out Book Club

7 p.m., Monday, April 7, Story Room

Read a variety of great books with your daughter, then share your thoughts and ideas in a nurturing environment. Watch your daughter grow as a read and communicator while having fun in this lively discussion group. For girls ages 10-13 and their moms. Registration for all clubs occurs when the book is checked out. Book club books are available at the Children’s Desk one month prior to the meeting date.

Chess Club

6:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 9, Story Room

Learn new moves and strategies and have fun playing with other kids. All levels welcome, but players must know how chess pieces move. For kids in first through fifth grade.

German Storytime

5:30 p.m., Wednesday, April 16, Story Room

Think those Grimm fairytales are scary in English? Try listening to them in the original! For kids ages 3-6 and family. Register online for each session.

PROGRAMS FOR TEENS

Teen-Led Dungeons & Dragons

3:45 to 6 p.m., Thursdays in April, Learning Lab (6th grade and up)

Middle school student Sonny will be DMing a weekly Dungeons & Dragons game. Limit six teens per game. This teen-led program is moderated by an adult D&D expert to ensure fairness and good behavior.

Spanish Group

7 p.m., Monday, April 21, Meeting Room B

For teens and adults. Spanish speakers of all levels are invited to this monthly group to practice their Spanish in an informal, fun environment. No registration required.

Science Fiction Book Group

7 p.m., Wednesday, April 23, Meeting Room B

For teens and adults. Novel: The Multiple Man by Ben Bova | Short Fiction: Someone is Stealing the Great Throne Rooms of the Galaxy by Harry Turtledove, The Shoulders of Giants by Robert J. Sawyer

PROGRAMS FOR ADULTS

World War II in the Arctic

10 a.m., Tuesday, April 8,15 and 22, Meeting Room A

A three-part program led by Cynthia Weisfield.

Literacy Pittsburgh English Conversation Club

10 a.m., Wednesdays in April, Meeting Room B

Literacy Pittsburgh students are invited to practice their English in an informal setting. Register with Miranda Pino at mpino@literacypittsburgh.org or call 412-531-3004.

Career Counseling

9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Thursdays in April, Garden Study Room 5

WorkAble combines the services of career counselors, regional employers and volunteers to provide seamless services in geographically diverse locations throughout Allegheny County. Funded through the United Way of Allegheny County, services include career counseling and assessment, guidance in resume and cover letter writing, job search strategies, networking, interviewing and connection to other resources to assist with barriers to employment.

By appointment only. Call 412-904-5993 to schedule or visit www.workableac.com.