Join us for the 2021 Science in the Summer™ program,provided by Carnegie Science Center and sponsored byGlaxo Smith Kline. This summer’s program, Be anEngineer, is open to rising 2nd-6th grade students.Registration starts June 14, sessions begin July 20. Fulldetails at southfayettelibrary.org andbridgevillelibrary.org.

GSK Science in the Summer

SOUTH FAYETTE TOWNSHIP L IBRARY

515 Mil lers Run Rd, South Fayette , PA 15064412-257-8660southfayettel ibrary .org

World of Tails and Tales Wednesday @ 11 am, June 16 - August 4

This exciting new program will combine the best ofanimal folktales, crafts, and science (STEM). Forchildren entering 1st-5th grades.

Offered on Zoom; Registration Required.

Summer Storytime ChessStarts June 14

Learn chess with silly stories and mini games that alsohelp young children, between the ages of 3.5 - 7 yrs,remember complex ideas.

VIRTUAL PROGRAMS

CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS

Toddler Time, Fridays @ 11 amJoin Miss Karen to share stories, nurseryrhymes, and songs that support earlyliteracy.

Sensory Storytime, Mondays @ 11 amGet moving every Monday morning withMiss Carrie.

Nature Explorers at Boys Home ParkMondays @ 10 am-11 am, June 14-July 12

Ages 3-5 Each week, children can enjoy nature walks,story times, and nature-themed crafts.

Blankets and BooksFamily Storytime at Bridgeville Public Library

Thursdays @ 11 am, Starting June 17Preschoolers and families are invited to bring ablanket and join Miss Karen outside forstorytime. In case of inclement weather,storytime will not be held.

Limited Capacity; Registration Required.Attendees are required to follow

CDC Public Health Guidelines.

2021 SUMMER PROGRAM GUIDE

IN PERSON PROGRAMS

CHECK ITOUT!

Kids in 2nd - 6th grades tell us yourfavorite book and each week yourrecommendations will be posted under“Check It Out” on our Facebook &Instagram. For more information, pleaseemail verducik@einetwork.net.

STORYTIMESLIVE on Facebook

Authors & ActivitiesJoin Miss Nicole S. for this weekly YouTube seriespairing a favorite picture book or author with apreschool activity. Every Tuesday.

505 McMil len St , Br idgevi l le , PA 15017412-221-3737bridgevi l le l ibrary .org

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All teen programs are currently virtual and can be found on Facebook and YouTube.TEEN PROGRAMS

Ongoing Virtual ProgramsGirls Who Code

Fridays @ 4:30 pm from June 18 - August 13Enter the wonderful world of programming throughour Girls Who Code program. During the course, wewill learn how to create animations in Scratch, discussinfluential women in the tech world, and establishfriendships. This program is for incoming 6th-8thgraders. Registration required for this Zoom program.

Teen Virtual D&DLibraries in Allegheny County are banding togetherto create a D&D Teen Discord Server! Play one shotcampaigns as part of the guild, join us for excitingworkshops, and take part in contests. For ages 13-18. Registration required. Sign up here to join: https://tinyurl.com/ylac9sef

Teen Game NightTuesdays @ 7 pm

Join teens from around Allegheny County for gamenight. Games rotate based on teen suggestions fromour Discord Server. For ages 13-18. Registrationrequired. Sign up here: tinyurl.com/y2kq6wht

2021 SUMMER PROGRAM GUIDE

Origami Rainbow Wheel - July 16Fold and create a fun and colorful origami wheel!

Paint Pouring Stones - July 30Make awesome artwork by learning how to pour paint!

Learn how to make a squishy out of duct tape.Duck Tape Squishies - July 23

Virtual Programs & Kits

Be cat-tastic by making your very own cat ear headbands! Cat Ear Headband - June 25 (KIT)

Break the codes to get all of the treasure within the bag. Break In Bag - June 14 (KIT)

Spotify Frame - July 2 (KIT)Remember your favorite songs and special memories by

creating a Spotify frame.

Villain Pillow - July 9 (KIT)Show some villain love while learning some sewing skills.

Storm Paper Craft - August 6 (KIT)Fold an awesome storm cloud to hang up in your room with

this fun paper craft.

Among Us Miniatures - August 13 (KIT)Don’t be sus! Paint your very own Among Us miniature.

Kits are available at the library, starting on the following dates,while supplies last:

June Kits - June 14 • July Kits - July 5 • August Kits - August 2

Theme: Pride - June 14

Learn about the importance andlove within the LGBTQcommunity. Includes educationalbrochures, an LGBTQ booklist, 2library books, an activity, andsome loot to keep.

Theme: Retro - July 5

Travel back in time with this funand classic Teen Unseen Bag! Ineach bag you will get 2 librarybooks, an activity, and some lootto keep.

Theme: Playlist - August 2Ever wondered what music tolisten to while reading a book? Wegot you covered! This Teen UnseenBag has teen playlistrecommendations that correspondto the books in the bag, an activity,and some loot to keep.

Teen Unseen Bags

All adult programs are currently virtual and can be found on Facebook and YouTube.ADULT PROGRAMS

2021 SUMMER PROGRAM GUIDE

Beekeeping 101 - LIVE June 16 @ 7 pmHank B has been keeping bees as a hobby for thepast ten years. He looks forward to sharing whathe’s learned with you. Registration required forthis live Zoom event.

Macramé Plant HolderMacramé is a versatile form of fiber art that usesknots to create a variety of unique items. Learnhow to create your own macramé hanging plantholder.

JUNE

JULY

Toad HousesLearn why toads can be beneficial to your garden

and how to build a cost-effective toad house.

Strawberry Spinach SaladLearn how to make your own salad dressing to go

with this healthy summer salad.

Make Your Own CanvasLearn how to build your own painting canvas like

a painter!

Build Your Cat a CastleLearn how to build your feline friend a cardboard

castle, boat or climber.

AUGUST

Lemon Blueberry Pound CakeCelebrate this summer fruit with a classic

combination of lemons and blueberries. Watch thevideo to see how to make this treat.

DIY Teacup CandlesSpruce up your indoor and outdoor spaces with

these DIY teacup candles!

A Beginner’s Guide to BirdingEver wanted to start bird watching? Watch the

video to learn some of the basics, along with a fewdo’s and don’ts.

Ongoing Programs

Between Two Libraries Book ClubFirst Tuesday of the Month @ 1 pm

Join us for a fun monthly book discussioncovering different genres E-mailgrebinoskis@einetwork.net for moreinformation about meeting times and books.

Virtual: Book Talks with SarahWednesdays @ 2 pm

Need book recommendations this summer?Every week, Sarah will discuss a new book.

The Dangerous Despair of B-List SuperheroesMurder Mystery - LIVE July 15 @ 7 pm

B-List superheroes, with almost useless powers, havegathered together to bond over a meal, but even that isruined by a murder in the building. Can thesesuperheroes prove their worth by solving the murder?For adults and teens. Registration required for this liveZoom event.

ADULT KITS

Teddy Bear Tea Party - August 2Throw a tea party for your favorite stuffed animal withthe contents of this kit. In conjunction with August 3rdAuthors and Activities YouTube video.

NEW for checkout with a library card!

CHILDREN'S KITS

A Cup of Tea: Masala Chai - August 2Learn how to blend together spices for a masala chai recipe.

A Cup of Tea: Butterfly Pea Flower Tea - July 5Explore the color changing properties of butterflypea flower tea and the science behind the magic.

Ever wanted to try bubble tea? This kit breaks down thesteps involved in making this popular drink.

A Cup of Tea: Bubble Tea - June 14

Mixed Media Project - June 14Experiment with paint, paper and more to create your

very own one-of-a –kind masterpiece on a 4 X 4 canvas.

Pineapple Project - July 5This summertime project is a puzzle and it’s a pineapple.

A Basket of Flowers - August 2Make a small basket to hold a bouquet of artificial flowers.

2021 SUMMER KITS

Kindergarten Readiness - June 14Get ready for Kindergarten with this kit! The kitcontains items and booklists to use in conjunction withthe weekly Kindergarten Readiness videos on YouTube.For Children entering Kindergarten.

Book Club in Box - June 14Each themed box contains a free book and activities tocomplete at home. Themes are based on age ranges:PreK- Kindergarten, 1st - 2nd grades, and 3rd – 5thgrades.

Boredom Busters - July 5 & August 2This kit is full of surprise challenges sure to entertain.For children in 2nd - 5th grade.

This kit has activities to start on an outdoor adventure.In conjunction with the in person Nature Explorersprogram. For Preschool - 1st Grade.

Nature Explorers - June 14

Felt Board Fun - June 14 , July 5, & August 2Make a felt board at home with a pizza box, courtesy ofVocelli’s Pizza. Instructional videos can be found onboth libraries YouTube channels.

Storytime BundleEverything you need for Storytime at home! Check outa bundle of 5 themed books, 2 shaker eggs, and activitypages with rhymes, songs, early literacy tips andproject ideas. (Available Now)

Sweet TreatsThis new kit includes a cake pan, cake mix, frosting andsprinkles to bake a “sweet treat” of your own! Sponsored by Brentwood Bank. (Available June 14 atBridgeville Public Library)

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