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Story Hour

Story Hour

Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Second Floor at Portage Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime
System Library: Portage Public Library
Room: Second Floor
Age Group: Pre-K (3 - 5 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at the Library for Story Hour! This FREE program is facilitated by Library volunteers Kathy Hough. Story Hour will help your child develop a lifetime love of books, reading, and learning.

Story Hour

Story Hour

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Second Floor at Portage Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime
System Library: Portage Public Library
Room: Second Floor
Age Group: Pre-K (3 - 5 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at the Library for Story Hour! This FREE program is facilitated by Library volunteers Kathy Hough. Story Hour will help your child develop a lifetime love of books, reading, and learning.

Story Hour

Story Hour

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Second Floor at Portage Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime
System Library: Portage Public Library
Room: Second Floor
Age Group: Pre-K (3 - 5 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at the Library for Story Hour! This FREE program is facilitated by Library volunteers Kathy Hough. Story Hour will help your child develop a lifetime love of books, reading, and learning.

Story Hour

Story Hour

Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Second Floor at Portage Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime
System Library: Portage Public Library
Room: Second Floor
Age Group: Pre-K (3 - 5 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at the Library for Story Hour! This FREE program is facilitated by Library volunteers Kathy Hough. Story Hour will help your child develop a lifetime love of books, reading, and learning.

Story Hour

Story Hour

Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Second Floor at Portage Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime
System Library: Portage Public Library
Room: Second Floor
Age Group: Pre-K (3 - 5 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at the Library for Story Hour! This FREE program is facilitated by Library volunteers Kathy Hough. Story Hour will help your child develop a lifetime love of books, reading, and learning.

Story Hour

Story Hour

Wednesday, February 11, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Second Floor at Portage Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime
System Library: Portage Public Library
Room: Second Floor
Age Group: Pre-K (3 - 5 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at the Library for Story Hour! This FREE program is facilitated by Library volunteers Kathy Hough. Story Hour will help your child develop a lifetime love of books, reading, and learning.

Story Hour

Story Hour

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Second Floor at Portage Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime
System Library: Portage Public Library
Room: Second Floor
Age Group: Pre-K (3 - 5 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at the Library for Story Hour! This FREE program is facilitated by Library volunteers Kathy Hough. Story Hour will help your child develop a lifetime love of books, reading, and learning.

Story Hour

Story Hour

Wednesday, February 25, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Second Floor at Portage Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime
System Library: Portage Public Library
Room: Second Floor
Age Group: Pre-K (3 - 5 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at the Library for Story Hour! This FREE program is facilitated by Library volunteers Kathy Hough. Story Hour will help your child develop a lifetime love of books, reading, and learning.

Story Hour

Story Hour

Wednesday, March 4, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Second Floor at Portage Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime
System Library: Portage Public Library
Room: Second Floor
Age Group: Pre-K (3 - 5 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at the Library for Story Hour! This FREE program is facilitated by Library volunteers Kathy Hough. Story Hour will help your child develop a lifetime love of books, reading, and learning.

Story Hour

Story Hour

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Second Floor at Portage Public Library

Program Type:

Storytime
System Library: Portage Public Library
Room: Second Floor
Age Group: Pre-K (3 - 5 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at the Library for Story Hour! This FREE program is facilitated by Library volunteers Kathy Hough. Story Hour will help your child develop a lifetime love of books, reading, and learning.

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8 am

Spring Storytime Sign ups

8:00am–8:00pm
Infants/Toddlers (0 - 36 mos), Pre-K (3 - 5 years)
Cambria County Library
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System Library: Cambria County Library
Room: Storytime Theater
Age Group: Infants/Toddlers (0 - 36 mos), Pre-K (3 - 5 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

We’ll have classes for Sleepy Bears (0-5 years), Babies & Toddlers (0-36 months), and Preschool (3-5 years). Class size is limited. Sign up early—classes fill very quickly! 

Sign-ups are Monday March 10 and begin at 8 a.m. and end when class is full. When you sign up you are automatically registered for the 5 week session. 
9 am

Preschool P.A.L.S

9:00am–9:45am
Pre-K (3 - 5 years)
Highland Community Library
Closed
Registration Required
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System Library: Highland Community Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Pre-K (3 - 5 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Our Preschool P.A.L.S class is for children 3-5 years and their parent/caregiver. Play and Learn Storytime focuses on developing early literacy and school readiness skills. Class size is limited and classes fill up quickly.

Story Sprouts

9:00am–9:45am
Infants/Toddlers (0 - 36 mos)
Highland Community Library
Closed
Registration Required
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System Library: Highland Community Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Infants/Toddlers (0 - 36 mos)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Story Sprouts is for babies/toddlers 0-36 months and their parent/caregiver. Join us for stories, songs, sign language, lap bounces and more! Class size is limited and fill up quickly! 
10 am

A Novel Idea Book Group

10:30am–12:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Cambria County Library
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System Library: Cambria County Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

This daytime book club discusses an eclectic mix of fiction and historical fiction books. 

This book group is independently run, with books provided by the library.  The book to be discussed this month is That Bird Had My Wings.

Preschool P.A.L.S

10:30am–11:15am
Pre-K (3 - 5 years)
Highland Community Library
Closed
Registration Required
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System Library: Highland Community Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Pre-K (3 - 5 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Our Preschool P.A.L.S class is for children 3-5 years and their parent/caregiver. Play and Learn Storytime focuses on developing early literacy and school readiness skills. Class size is limited and classes fill up quickly.

Story Sprouts

10:30am–11:15am
Infants/Toddlers (0 - 36 mos)
Highland Community Library
Closed
Registration Required
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System Library: Highland Community Library
Room: Children's Room
Age Group: Infants/Toddlers (0 - 36 mos)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Story Sprouts is for babies/toddlers 0-36 months and their parent/caregiver. Join us for stories, songs, sign language, lap bounces and more! Class size is limited and fill up quickly! 

Preschool Story Time

10:15am–11:15am
Infants/Toddlers (0 - 36 mos), Pre-K (3 - 5 years)
Beaverdale Public Library
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System Library: Beaverdale Public Library
Age Group: Infants/Toddlers (0 - 36 mos), Pre-K (3 - 5 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Come join us for story time, a craft and playtime.  Bring a friend.  It will be loads of fun.

Creative Crafternoon

10:00am–2:00pm
Infants/Toddlers (0 - 36 mos), Pre-K (3 - 5 years), Elementary (6 - 8 Years), Tweens (9 - 12 years), Teens (13 -18), Adults, Seniors
Highland Community Library
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System Library: Highland Community Library
Room: Main
Age Group: Infants/Toddlers (0 - 36 mos), Pre-K (3 - 5 years), Elementary (6 - 8 Years), Tweens (9 - 12 years), Teens (13 -18), Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Families are invited to our FREE Crafternoon! Walk-ins welcome, no registration required.
11 am
12 pm
Reservation

Adult Literacy/GED

12:30pm–4:00pm
Cambria County Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
System Library: Cambria County Library
Room: Computer Lab

MJK Hooked on Crochet Group

12:00pm–4:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Cambria County Library
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System Library: Cambria County Library
Room: Classic Corner
Age Group: Adults, Seniors

All skill levels welcome! The MJK Hooked on Crochet Group makes afghans, prayer shawls, and other pieces for area retirement homes and for collection drives hosted by local organizations. 

Anyone who enjoys crocheting, wishes to learn how to crochet, or just wants to learn new stitches can join the group. The group welcomes knitters, too. If you wish to work on your own projects, join our group and make new friends! Hooks, patterns and one-on-one instruction are provided.  

Brain Matters: A Whole-Person Approach to Brain Health

12:00pm–1:30pm
Teens (13 -18), Adults, Seniors
Cresson Public Library
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System Library: Cresson Public Library
Room: Main
Age Group: Teens (13 -18), Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Let's Talk About It: Conversations Among Community Series - A Whole-Person Approach to Brain Health
1 pm

Senior Crafternoon

1:00pm–3:00pm
Seniors
Cambria County Library
Closed
Registration Required
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System Library: Cambria County Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required

Our popular Senior Crafternoons are offered three times a month! Enjoy the same make-and-take craft class, same time, same location–with multiple sessions to choose from! There's no cost to participate--all the supplies you'll need are provided. Class size is limited. Please preregister at the Circulation desk! 

Mah Jongg

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Cambria County Library
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System Library: Cambria County Library
Room: Classic Corner
Age Group: Adults, Seniors

Everyone is welcome! Players may bring their own tiles, but sets are available. 

Sit N Stitch

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
Hastings Public Library
Offsite Event
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System Library: Hastings Public Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us every Wednesday to work on your sewing projects!  Knitting, crochet, needlepoint, cross stitch, hand quilting - and any other hand project that interests you!

Bunny Crafting Class

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Patton Public Library
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System Library: Patton Public Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for a fun afternoon of crafting Saturday, March 15th at 1:00 and help support the Patton Public Library. $30 includes all supplies and instruction to create this cute bunny.

Chess Club

1:00pm–3:30pm
Pre-K (3 - 5 years), Elementary (6 - 8 Years), Tweens (9 - 12 years), Teens (13 -18), Adults, Seniors
Cambria County Library
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System Library: Cambria County Library
Room: Third Floor
Age Group: Pre-K (3 - 5 years), Elementary (6 - 8 Years), Tweens (9 - 12 years), Teens (13 -18), Adults, Seniors

Join us on the library's 3rd floor to learn how to play or sharpen your skills at this all ages chess group! Participants are asked to bring a chess set if possible, but not required. No registration required.

AAUW Book Discussion – Jewish Culture Through Food

1:00pm–4:00pm
Teens (13 -18), Adults, Seniors
Cambria County Library
Closed
Registration Required
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System Library: Cambria County Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens (13 -18), Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

On Saturday, March 15, 2025, at the downtown Johnstown library conference room, we will first have a demonstration of Jewish cooking.
2 pm

Knitting

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Beaverdale Public Library
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System Library: Beaverdale Public Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

All are welcome from beginners to advance for the knitting class.  Limited supplies of yarn and needles are available, or you can bring your own project to work on and connect with other knitters.
3 pm
4 pm

Mystery Night

4:00pm–6:00pm
Infants/Toddlers (0 - 36 mos), Pre-K (3 - 5 years), Elementary (6 - 8 Years), Tweens (9 - 12 years)
Cambria County Library
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System Library: Cambria County Library
Room: Childrens' Floor
Age Group: Infants/Toddlers (0 - 36 mos), Pre-K (3 - 5 years), Elementary (6 - 8 Years), Tweens (9 - 12 years)
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Passive Programming
Event Details:

Join us for a fun, surprise activity...will it be LEGOS, games, experiments? Come find out every Wednesday between 4-6 p.m. Grab a snack while you're here! 

Teen Reading Lounge

4:30pm–6:00pm
Teens (13 -18)
Cambria County Library
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System Library: Cambria County Library
Room: Teen Lounge
Age Group: Teens (13 -18)
Program Type: Book Club, Civic & Social Literacy
Event Details:

TRL is a non-traditional book group where young people in Grades 6-12 can hang out with other teens, talk about selected books, and participate in activities that they help choose.  
5 pm

Adulting 101 Kickoff

5:30pm–6:30pm
Adults
Cambria County Library
Closed
Registration Required
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System Library: Cambria County Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civic & Social Literacy, Financial Literacy, Health Literacy, Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for the kickoff of our Adulting 101 series! This bi-monthly workshop series is designed to help individuals in their 20s and 30s navigate adulthood and the workforce.
Reservation

Insurance Services

5:00pm–8:00pm
Cambria County Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
System Library: Cambria County Library
Room: Community Room
Purpose of Meeting

Non-Profit 501c3 organization committed to providing the public with knowledge regarding maximizing social security benefits and navigating retirement.
6 pm

Highland Hookers

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Highland Community Library
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System Library: Highland Community Library
Room: Main
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Highland Hookers is hosted by Highland Community Library but community led. This is a once a month meet up where we bring a yarn project to work on & yap. I hope you’ll join us. 

Board Meeting

6:30pm–7:30pm
Ebensburg Cambria Public Library
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System Library: Ebensburg Cambria Public Library
Room: Main
Event Details:

The ECPL Board meets every 2nd Monday of the month. The Ebensburg Cambria Public Library Board of Trustees meeting is open to the public.

True Crime Book Club: Long Haul

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Cambria County Library
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System Library: Cambria County Library
Room: Third Floor
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

True Crime Book Club meets on the second Thursday of the month on the library's third floor. Copies are available to borrow at the 3rd floor Reference Desk.  

Murders, heists, kidnappings, fraud—we read and discuss true stories about them all. Conspire with us to share your “whodunnit” theories at our friendly gathering of this fascinating genre.