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2025 Summer Reading Programs at South Park Township Library

All Day 6/9 - 8/7
South Park Township Library
Library Branch: South Park Township Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Adult Summer Reading, Announcements, Children's Summer Reading, Teen Summer Reading, Tween Summer Reading
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Summer Reading at South Park Township Library is back! 

Visit southparklibrary.org for the latest information about all of our Summer Reading programming!

sustainable landcare

Sustainable Landcare - Phipps Conservatory

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Center at South Park Township Library
Library Branch: South Park Township Library
Room: Community Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Summer Reading
Registration Required
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Sustainable Landcare Principles & Practices 

Phipps Conservatory Master Gardeners 

Rescheduled to Monday, July 21st at 6:30pm in the Community Center 

houseplants

Houseplants 101

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Community Center at South Park Township Library
Library Branch: South Park Township Library
Room: Community Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Summer Reading
Registration Required
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Houseplants 101 – Growing Your Indoor Jungle 

Thursday, July 24 at 6:30 in the Community Center 

acrylic paint class

Acrylic Paint Class

Thursday, July 31, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Fireplace Area at South Park Township Library
Library Branch: South Park Township Library
Room: Fireplace Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Summer Reading
Registration Required
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Acrylic Paint Class 

Thursday, July 31 at 6:30 in the library 

south side food tour

Day Trips and Destinations Food Tour of the South Side

Friday, August 1, 2025 at 12:30pm - 3:30pm
Offsite at South Park Township Library
Library Branch: South Park Township Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: DayTrips & Destinations
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Day Trips & Destinations 

‘Burgh Bits & Bites Food Tour of the South Side 

Friday, August 1 at 1:30—Bus leaves at 12:30 

paint poured frame and canvas craft

Paint Poured Picture Frame and Canvas Craft

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Fireplace Area at South Park Township Library
Library Branch: South Park Township Library
Room: Fireplace Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Summer Reading
Registration Required
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Paint Poured Picture Frame & Canvas Craft

Library Patio Project

Library Patio Project Custom Brick Fundraiser (Orders Can be Made Now - September 5th)

All Day 9/5
South Park Township Library
Library Branch: South Park Township Library
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Announcements, Fundraiser
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Exciting news to announce at the South Park Township Library! 

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2025 Summer Reading Programs at South Park Township Library

All Day 6/9–8/7
All Ages
Adult Summer Reading, Announcements, Children's Summer Reading, Teen Summer Reading, Tween Summer Reading
Library Branch: South Park Township Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Adult Summer Reading, Announcements, Children's Summer Reading, Teen Summer Reading, Tween Summer Reading
Body:


Summer Reading at South Park Township Library is back! 

Visit southparklibrary.org for the latest information about all of our Summer Reading programming!

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 
10 am

WHAT COLOR DO YOU SEE? ... BABY STORYIME

10:30am–11:00am
Children, Infants (ages 0-2)
Children's Summer Reading, Storytime
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Park Township Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Infants (ages 0-2)
Program Type: Children's Summer Reading, Storytime
Registration Required
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Everything Colors Storytime

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 
11 am

Gentle Fitness

11:00am–11:30am
Adults
Exercise
Library Branch: South Park Township Library
Room: Community Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise
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Gentle Fitness in the Community Center (no registration required) 

Every Tuesday from 11:00-11:30 am - $3 per class 

WATERCOLORS WEDNESDAY ... SOCCER SHOTS

11:30am–12:30pm
Children
Children's Summer Reading
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Park Township Library
Room: Community Center
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's Summer Reading
Registration Required
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What color will your team be? Soccer Shots is an engaging children's soccer program that emphasizes character development.

Gentle Seated Yoga

11:00am–11:30am
Adults
Exercise
Library Branch: South Park Township Library
Room: Community Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise
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Gentle Seated Yoga in the Community Center (no registration required) 

Every Thursday from 11:00-11:30 am - $3 per class 
12 pm

Day Trips and Destinations Food Tour of the South Side

12:30pm–3:30pm
Adults
DayTrips & Destinations
Offsite Event
Library Branch: South Park Township Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: DayTrips & Destinations
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Day Trips & Destinations 

‘Burgh Bits & Bites Food Tour of the South Side 

Friday, August 1 at 1:30—Bus leaves at 12:30 

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 
1 pm

Monday Table Top Games Group

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Gaming
Library Branch: South Park Township Library
Room: Fireplace Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gaming
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Monday Table Top Games Group (no registration required) 

Mondays at the library from 1:00pm – 3:00 

A BOX OF CRAYONS STORYTIME

1:00pm–1:45pm
Children, Preschool (ages 0-5)
Children's Summer Reading, STEM, Storytime
Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Park Township Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Children, Preschool (ages 0-5)
Program Type: Children's Summer Reading, STEM, Storytime
Registration Required
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 A BOX OF CRAYONS...GREEN (STORYWALK)

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 
2 pm
3 pm

CLEVER COLORS ... FINGER PAINTS

3:00pm–4:00pm
Children, All Ages
Children's Summer Reading, STEM
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Park Township Library
Room: Community Center
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Children's Summer Reading, STEM
Registration Required
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Finger painting is a great way for children to explore, learn and develop through sensory play.

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

PERSONALIZE YOUR SHELVES: TEEN RESIN BOOKEND CREATIONS

3:00pm–7:00pm
Teens (ages 13-18)
Arts & Crafts, Teen Summer Reading
Library Branch: South Park Township Library
Room: Teen Section
Age Group: Teens (ages 13-18)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Teen Summer Reading
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Teens, get creative and make your very own custom resin bookend! Using molds, flowers, glitter, and other decorative elements, you'll design a unique and personal piece to display on your shelves.

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 
4 pm

BOOKMARK MAGIC: TWEEN RESIN ART

4:00pm–7:00pm
Tween (ages 10-12)
Arts & Crafts, Tween Summer Reading
Library Branch: South Park Township Library
Room: Teen Section
Age Group: Tween (ages 10-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Tween Summer Reading
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Discover the art of resin crafting and design a bookmark as unique as you are! Tweens, dive into the world of resin art to create your own personalized bookmark using molds, glitter, paint, and other decorative elements.

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

BOOKMARK MAGIC: TWEEN RESIN ART

4:00pm–7:00pm
Tween (ages 10-12)
Arts & Crafts, Tween Summer Reading
Library Branch: South Park Township Library
Room: Teen Section
Age Group: Tween (ages 10-12)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Tween Summer Reading
Body:

Discover the art of resin crafting and design a bookmark as unique as you are! Tweens, dive into the world of resin art to create your own personalized bookmark using molds, glitter, paint, and other decorative elements.

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 
5 pm

E-Books & E-Readers Class

5:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Technology Class
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Park Township Library
Room: Computer Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
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We will discuss how to electronically borrow E-Books from the library using an E-Reader device and the Overdrive and Libby services. Patrons, attending this class, are welcome to bring in their own E-Reader devices.

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 
6 pm

TIEFLING TEA PARTY

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens (ages 13-18)
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Park Township Library
Room: Teen Section
Age Group: Teens (ages 13-18)
Registration Required
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Teens are invited to join the Tiefling Tea Party! This group offers a free and welcoming space for teens to express their true, authentic selves while meeting new teens in the area.

Acrylic Paint Class

6:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Adult Summer Reading
Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: South Park Township Library
Room: Fireplace Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Adult Summer Reading
Registration Required
Body:

Acrylic Paint Class 

Thursday, July 31 at 6:30 in the library 

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 

TAKE A LEAP - READ TO THE CATS

6:30pm–7:30pm
School-Age (ages 6-10)
Book Club, Children's Summer Reading
Full
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: South Park Township Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-10)
Program Type: Book Club, Children's Summer Reading
Registration Required
Body:

July is the purrfect time to try Reading to the Cats? 

We have a Program...Read to the Cats @ Bailey's Cat Haven, located across the street from the library.

Disclaimer(s)

By participating in or attending any library event, program, or class, visitors may be photographed by library staff. The library reserves the right to use these photographs for publicity purposes in printed materials and online. If you or a family member prefer not to be photographed, please inform the library staff in charge before the event begins. 
7 pm

Integrated Yoga

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Exercise
Library Branch: South Park Township Library
Room: Community Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Exercise
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Integrated Yoga (no registration required) 

Tuesdays from 7:00-8:00pm with Tammy - $5 per class in the Community Center 
8 pm

INDIGO NIGHT ... PARK RANGERS

8:00pm–9:00pm
Children
Children's Summer Reading, STEM
Waitlist
Registration Required
Offsite Event
Library Branch: South Park Township Library
Room: Offsite
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Children's Summer Reading, STEM
Registration Required
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Gather around the vibrant fire for an unforgettable evening with the Allegheny County Park Rangers, where the wonders of the insect world come to life!