Event List

Ages 2-6 w/adult Stir up some fun with your grown up and make a new "specialty" each month. This month we'll make and eat tacos.

Pies are as American as pizza is American: we took a great idea, adapted it to our needs, and ran with it. Our ancestors used what they had available locally and made the most from...

Join Mrs. Julie for stories and so much more!

Need help with homework or looking to enhance your math or reading skills? Look no further! Drop by the Youth Department during center hours and connect with a friendly high school...

We need YOU to tutor K-12 students at the library's Study Buddy Homework Center. Help others learn and earn community service hours- no registration needed! Just visit the Youth De...

Join us for a crash course in PC building! Discover the art of selecting components, assembling hardware, and troubleshooting common issues. This class will empower you to build yo...

Youth volunteers grades 6-12 needed to help with Bookies Book Club. Email Mrs. Bisanz, ajbisanz@phpl.info if this is your first time volunteering at the library. 

Join the club, a great way to make new friends, practice book talking and enjoy cool activities.  

Drop by the Lab with your own knitting, crochet, cross-stitch, embroidery or other portable project and socialize with others who share similar interests. All experience levels wel...

Join Chef Art Smith to learn about his culinary journey and bring some culinary inspiration into your holiday season. A two-time James Beard Foundation award winner, Smith believes...

To watch this in the Library, you can watch it on one of our computers. Join Chef Art Smith to learn about his culinary journey and bring some culinary inspiration into your hol...

Monthly meeting of the Library's Board of Trustees. Library Board of Trustee meetings are open to the public

Clarence Goodman will educate you on the Kennedy's trip in Chicago shortly before the tragic assassination and how it could possible tie into it. Clarence will be presenting in ...

Children and their caregivers are invited to hear stories and songs in Ukrainian, enjoy games and a craft. November theme: Autumn Дітей та їхніх вихователів запрошують посл...

Learn the cool science behind rubber band powered cars and then build your own! Parents welcome~

After WWII broke out in Europe in September 1939, FDR walks a tightrope between helping Churchill and Britain and opposition from isolationists like Charles Lindbergh.  Decemb...

November's Book: Daughters of Shandong Daughters are the Ang family's curse. In 1948, civil war ravages the Chinese countryside, but in rural Shandong, the wealthy, landowning A...

Join Mrs. Julie for stories and so much more!

manager's meeting

Learn to use the library's button makers to make your own free button, magnet, or keychain. Please select a graphic and email it to dpettersen@phpl.info to be prepped for your butt...