What's Happening at the Library

Youth 18 and under can stop by the Sharpsburg branch daily Monday through Thursday from 3pm to 4pm for a grab-and-go snack, like a granola bar and juice box.  Caregivers are able to pick up a snack for any of their children - the child need not accompany them.The snack table is on the Main Stre...read more

Join Ms. Erin every Thursday for science and art activities you can do with simple materials you have at home! Videos will be posted to the Sharpsburg Community Library Facebook page.  If you can't watch during the scheduled time, watch whenever it's convenient for you!  ...read more

Do you have a fandom you love?  It can be a show, a movie, a video game..anything that makes you squee. Teens in GR 6-12 can join Ms. Sara on the first and third Thursday of the month to chat about anything they're playing, watching, or reading.Join us online: https://us02web.zoom.us/j...read more

The Pittsburgh Buddhist Center will continue to offer its weekly meditation session every Thursday online through the summer. Bhante is committed to offering programs related to well-being during this time. You can find the past live sessions recorded and new sessions live every Thursday at 6:30 PM&...read more

Due to the pandemic, our beloved monthly Adventures in the Burgh is necessarily on-hold. But every Friday, we'll be highlighting a spectacular virtual tour of somewhere cool in the world. These tours are available any time for you so click away and explore!This week, check out the online exhibit...read more

Check out our IGTV (Instagram videos) featuring fun ways to use songs and rhymes with babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. We'll post new videos every Friday at 1:00. Search "coopersiegellibrary" to find our posts on Instagram.

Tune in for a story and thematically linked song with Ms. Sara every Monday morning!Videos are posted to the Sharpsburg Community Library Facebook page. If you can't watch during the scheduled time, watch whenver it's convenient for you!  Stories are geared for PreK children.

Youth 18 and under can stop by the Sharpsburg branch daily Monday through Thursday from 3pm to 4pm for a grab-and-go snack, like a granola bar and juice box.  Caregivers are able to pick up a snack for any of their children - the child need not accompany them.The snack table is on the Main Stre...read more

Join Ms. Melanie every Tuesday at 4:30 for three chapters of the fantastical book The BFG, by Roald Dahl. You can watch on our Youtube channel, or view anytime by going to the link on our webisite under Together @ Home Programs. 

Step back in time with the Fort Pitt Museum! First opened in 1969 in a reconstructed bastion, the Fort Pitt Museum provides visitors with a rich understanding of the world-changing events that occurred right here in Western Pennsylvania. Discover how the strategic location of the fort – at the...read more

Open to the public! These will take place virtually (on Zoom) throughout the summer. No need to register, just click here to join the Zoom meeting. 

Chat with other parents in a relaxed, casual atmosphere!  The chat will break out into two groups: parents of young children led by Ms. Erin and parents of teens led by Ms. Mari before regrouping.Join online: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83954946170 or by phone: 646-558-8656Meeting ID: 839 5494 61...read more

Youth 18 and under can stop by the Sharpsburg branch daily Monday through Thursday from 3pm to 4pm for a grab-and-go snack, like a granola bar and juice box.  Caregivers are able to pick up a snack for any of their children - the child need not accompany them.The snack table is on the Main Stre...read more

Join Ms. Erin every Thursday for science and art activities you can do with simple materials you have at home! Videos will be posted to the Sharpsburg Community Library Facebook page.  If you can't watch during the scheduled time, watch whenever it's convenient for you!  ...read more

The Pittsburgh Buddhist Center will continue to offer its weekly meditation session every Thursday online through the summer. Bhante is committed to offering programs related to well-being during this time. You can find the past live sessions recorded and new sessions live every Thursday at 6:30 PM&...read more

Due to the pandemic, our beloved monthly Adventures in the Burgh is necessarily on-hold. But every Friday, we'll be highlighting a spectacular virtual tour of somewhere cool in the world. These tours are available any time for you so click away and explore!This week, explore Stonehenge via Googl...read more

Booked for Lunch is going online for our August meeting! Join us on Zoom for a dynamic, thought-provoking discussion.  August's book is the classic A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith, available on Hoopla Digital. This free library resource is available online and through the App Store ...read more

Tune in for a story and thematically linked song with Ms. Sara every Monday morning!Videos are posted to the Sharpsburg Community Library Facebook page. If you can't watch during the scheduled time, watch whenver it's convenient for you!  Stories are geared for PreK children.

Buy fresh fruit, vegetables, dairy, and dry goods from the Green Grocer mobile grocer!  They accept cash, credit, SNAP, and senior farmer's market vouchers.Due to COVID-19, there are new procedures in place to keep grocer staff and customers safe: Masks/face coverings required Observe 6 ft....read more

For lovers of nonfiction like history, memoir, science, philosophy! We’re getting at the truth! Real stories and real people in all genres! And this summer, we're online! Please register to get the Zoom info. ALL titles this summer are available on Hoopla Digital where every title is alway...read more

Youth 18 and under can stop by the Sharpsburg branch daily Monday through Thursday from 3pm to 4pm for a grab-and-go snack, like a granola bar and juice box.  Caregivers are able to pick up a snack for any of their children - the child need not accompany them.The snack table is on the Main Stre...read more

Join Ms. Melanie every Tuesday at 4:30 for three chapters of the fantastical book The BFG, by Roald Dahl. You can watch on our Youtube channel, or view anytime by going to the link on our webisite under Together @ Home Programs. 

Get a taste of what you might discover on the Lincoln Highway (psst: it probably tastes a bit like pie!). A representative from the Lincoln Highway Experience will provide engaging conversation on the historical significance of this coast-to-coast highway, from its designation as one of twelve speci...read more

Are you a proud otaku, Potterhead, Disnerd, Star Warrior, or comic crusader? Get your friends together for 5 rounds of fandom trivia with Ms. Sara! There will be one round each for the following topics: Harry Potter Disney Star Wars DC & Marvel comics Anime (mainstream titles i.e. My Hero A...read more

Don your royal attire for a virtual ball hosted by the enchanting Ms. Erin, complete with dancing, a themed craft, and a story.Craft kits will be available for pick-up at a date TBD.For children in PreK-GR 1 and their royal caregivers.

Join Ms. Erin and Sharpsburg Community Library every Wednesday for a Virtual LEGO Club via Zoom! You can show off your favorite set, your latest builds, or just chat with friends. The first and third Wednesdays of the month are exclusively for kids in grades K-5. Plus, look out for our monthly build...read more

Speculative Fiction Book Club is boldly going...online!  Join us for stimulating discussions on science fiction, fantasy, horror, superhero fiction, and dystopian fiction.In August, we're reading the science fiction classic The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. Le Guin.  It's avai...read more

Youth 18 and under can stop by the Sharpsburg branch daily Monday through Thursday from 3pm to 4pm for a grab-and-go snack, like a granola bar and juice box.  Caregivers are able to pick up a snack for any of their children - the child need not accompany them.The snack table is on the Main Stre...read more

Join Ms. Erin every Thursday for science and art activities you can do with simple materials you have at home! Videos will be posted to the Sharpsburg Community Library Facebook page.  If you can't watch during the scheduled time, watch whenever it's convenient for you!  ...read more

Do you have a fandom you love?  It can be a show, a movie, a video game..anything that makes you squee. Teens in GR 6-12 can join Ms. Sara on the first and third Thursday of the month to chat about anything they're playing, watching, or reading.Join us online: https://us02web.zoom.us/j...read more

The Pittsburgh Buddhist Center will continue to offer its weekly meditation session every Thursday online through the summer. Bhante is committed to offering programs related to well-being during this time. You can find the past live sessions recorded and new sessions live every Thursday at 6:30 PM&...read more

Due to the pandemic, our beloved monthly Adventures in the Burgh is necessarily on-hold. But every Friday, we'll be highlighting a spectacular virtual tour of somewhere cool in the world. These tours are available any time for you so click away and explore!This week, stop by The Picasso Museum i...read more

Join us for our first Virtual Art Show, featuring the work of Janice Kochik.  We'll bring the art to you via a pre-recorded video, then join Janice live on Zoom for a Q&A about her background and art process.Zoom info forthcoming.

Join us for lively conversation! This month we're reading The Overstory by Richard PowersPlease register online each month for this event. You'll receive the unique Zoom link in the registration confirmation email. 

Travel back 19,000 years from the comfort of your couch! A representative from Meadowcroft Rockshelter, the oldest site of human habitation in North America and an internationally-renowned archeological excavation, will provide a unique glimpse into the lives of prehistoric hunters and gathers. Foll...read more

Join your fellow 40-0somethings for a fun and thoughtful discussion on this month's title!  Books on Tap would usually meet at various restaurants, but is going online for our August meeting! Join us on Zoom for a discussion of The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi CoatesPlease register online for ...read more

Chat with other parents in a relaxed, casual atmosphere!  The chat will break out into two groups: parents of young children led by Ms. Erin and parents of teens led by Ms. Mari before regrouping.Join online: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83954946170 or by phone: 646-558-8656Meeting ID: 839 5494 61...read more

The Pittsburgh Buddhist Center will continue to offer its weekly meditation session every Thursday online through the summer. Bhante is committed to offering programs related to well-being during this time. You can find the past live sessions recorded and new sessions live every Thursday at 6:30 PM&...read more

Due to the pandemic, our beloved monthly Adventures in the Burgh is necessarily on-hold. But every Friday, we'll be highlighting a spectacular virtual tour of somewhere cool in the world. These tours are available any time for you so click away and explore!This week, stop by The Museum of Art in...read more