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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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10 am

Storytime

10:00am–11:00am
Pre-K (3 - 5 years), Elementary (6 - 8 Years)
Hastings Public Library
Offsite Event
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System Library: Hastings Public Library
Age Group: Pre-K (3 - 5 years), Elementary (6 - 8 Years)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime

Join us at the library to enjoy stories, crafts, and creative play!

SummerQuest: Color Our World

10:00am–11:30am
Elementary (6 - 8 Years), Tweens (9 - 12 years)
Highland Community Library
Closed
Registration Required
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System Library: Highland Community Library
Room: Backyard
Age Group: Elementary (6 - 8 Years), Tweens (9 - 12 years)
Program Type: Summerquest
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for SummerQu

SummerQuest: Bright Babies

10:00am–10:30am
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: Summerquest
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for SummerQu

Summer Reading at McCormick Park

10:30am–11:30am
Pre-K (3 - 5 years), Elementary (6 - 8 Years), Tweens (9 - 12 years), Teens (13 -18)
Off Site
Closed
Registration Required
Offsite Event
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System Library: Off Site
Age Group: Pre-K (3 - 5 years), Elementary (6 - 8 Years), Tweens (9 - 12 years), Teens (13 -18)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM, Storytime, Summerquest
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us at McCormick Park for Story Hour! This FREE program is facilitated by Library volunteers Kathy Hough and Lisa Pisarski. Enjoy stories, songs, crafts, and snacks and keep the fun of learning over the summer.

Summer Reading at McCormick Park

10:30am–11:30am
Pre-K (3 - 5 years), Elementary (6 - 8 Years), Tweens (9 - 12 years), Teens (13 -18)
Off Site
Offsite Event
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System Library: Off Site
Age Group: Pre-K (3 - 5 years), Elementary (6 - 8 Years), Tweens (9 - 12 years), Teens (13 -18)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime, Summerquest
Event Details:

Join us at McCormick Park for Summer Story Hour! This FREE program is facilitated by Library volunteers Kathy Hough and Lisa Pisarski. Enjoy stories, songs, crafts, and snacks, and keep the fun of learning over the summer.

Cardboard Box Adventure Playdate

10:00am–12:00pm
Infants/Toddlers (0 - 36 mos), Pre-K (3 - 5 years), Elementary (6 - 8 Years), Tweens (9 - 12 years), Teens (13 -18), Adults, Seniors
Ebensburg Cambria Public Library
Closed
Registration Required
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System Library: Ebensburg Cambria Public 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: STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come join us for a morning of creating, making, and inventing.
11 am

Summer Food Cafe

11:00am–1:30pm
Infants/Toddlers (0 - 36 mos), Pre-K (3 - 5 years), Elementary (6 - 8 Years), Tweens (9 - 12 years), Teens (13 -18)
Beaverdale Public Library
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System Library: Beaverdale Public Library
Age Group: Infants/Toddlers (0 - 36 mos), Pre-K (3 - 5 years), Elementary (6 - 8 Years), Tweens (9 - 12 years), Teens (13 -18)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Stop by the library Mondays between 11 am to 1:30 pm to pick up your meal, our Youth Cafe runs through July 28.

United Way Diaper Bank

11:00am–7:00pm
Portage Public Library
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System Library: Portage Public Library
Room: Mezzanine
Event Details:

The Library is the local site that distributes one pack of diapers for anyone that lives in the Portage Area School District. It is the last Tuesday of every month from 11am-7pm. 

2025 Summer Reading Program

11:00am–12:00pm
Elementary (6 - 8 Years), Tweens (9 - 12 years), Teens (13 -18)
Patton Public Library
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System Library: Patton Public Library
Age Group: Elementary (6 - 8 Years), Tweens (9 - 12 years), Teens (13 -18)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop
Event Details:

Sign-ups are now available for this year's Summer Reading Program, led by Mr. Jonathan Kirk. The theme for this year is Music. Come join us every Wednesday starting the week of July 9th to the 30th from 11am to Noon at the Patton Library.

SummerQuest: Preschool Players

11:00am–12:00pm
Pre-K (3 - 5 years)
Highland Community Library
Closed
Registration Required
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System Library: Highland Community Library
Room: Backyard
Age Group: Pre-K (3 - 5 years)
Program Type: Summerquest
Registration Required
Event Details:

Our final week ends o

Brunch Book Club

11:00am–12:00pm
Adults
Highland Community Library
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System Library: Highland Community Library
Room: Main
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Seeking members to join our new morning book discussion group!

Field Day

11:00am–12:30pm
Infants/Toddlers (0 - 36 mos), Pre-K (3 - 5 years), Elementary (6 - 8 Years), Tweens (9 - 12 years)
Highland Community Library
Closed
Registration Required
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System Library: Highland Community Library
Room: Backyard
Age Group: Infants/Toddlers (0 - 36 mos), Pre-K (3 - 5 years), Elementary (6 - 8 Years), Tweens (9 - 12 years)
Program Type: Summerquest
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a fun day in our backyard! We will be playing various outdoor yard games for ALL abilities. This event is most fun with LOTS of friends. This will be a great event for the whole family to join in some outdoor fun.
12 pm
1 pm

Next Chapter Book Club

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Carrolltown Public Library
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System Library: Carrolltown Public Library
Room: Main
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join our fun group as we read and discuss one book each month. Games, refreshments and friends!

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. 

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: Community Room
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.
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.

SummerQuest End Celebration

2:00pm–3:30pm
Infants/Toddlers (0 - 36 mos), 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: Community Room
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: Movie, Summerquest
Event Details:

Join us for our special screening of Inside Out 2 as part of our SummerQuest End Celebration! Aetna Health will provide free snacks and journals. Open to all ages. 1st floor Community Room.

Community Chat

2:30pm–3:30pm
Adults, Seniors
Portage Public Library
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System Library: Portage Public Library
Room: Mezzanine
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Those 55+, join us for an informal social. Bring your favorite beverage! 
3 pm

SummerQuest Art Activities for Adults and Teens

3:30pm–4:30pm
Teens (13 -18), Adults, Seniors
Cambria County Library
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System Library: Cambria County Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens (13 -18), Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Enjoy art activities for adults and teens as part of our SummerQuest End Celebrations! 3:30-4:30 p.m. 1st Floor Community Room. 

SummerQuest End Celebration

3:30pm–5:30pm
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: Summerquest
Event Details:

Join us on the 2nd floor for our SummerQuest End Celebration for children!
4 pm

Growing Readers

4:00pm–6:00pm
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: Elementary (6 - 8 Years), Tweens (9 - 12 years)
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Passive Programming, STEM
Event Details:

Stop in for a garden activity between 4-6 p.m. every Monday!

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! 

STEAM Time

4:00pm–6:00pm
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: Elementary (6 - 8 Years), Tweens (9 - 12 years)
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Join us for a fun STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) activity and grab a snack, every Thursday between 4-6 p.m. 
5 pm

Make Your Own Postcards

5:00pm–7:00pm
Teens (13 -18), Adults, Seniors
Cambria County Library
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System Library: Cambria County Library
Room: Community Room
Age Group: Teens (13 -18), Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Civic & Social Literacy
Event Details:

Everyone loves getting "real" mail! Choose a printed image, then turn it into a USPS regulation-sized postcard you can fill out and send to a friend. All supplies provided.

Art on the Patio

5:00pm–6:00pm
Infants/Toddlers (0 - 36 mos), 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: Garden
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:

Enjoy Art on the Patio activities with Shayna Blackford from 5-6 p.m. All ages welcome! 

SummerQuest End Celebration: Teens and Adults

5:30pm–7:00pm
Teens (13 -18), Adults, Seniors
Cambria County Library
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System Library: Cambria County Library
Room: Patio
Age Group: Teens (13 -18), Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Performance, Summerquest
Event Details:

Join us for another evening of live music on the patio.  We'll announce our teen and adult SummerQuest prize winners and have snacks and activities to enjoy.
6 pm

Teen Takeover: Shrek: The Musical Sing-Along

6:00pm–8:30pm
Teens (13 -18)
Highland Community Library
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System Library: Highland Community Library
Room: Teen Lounge
Age Group: Teens (13 -18)
Program Type: Movie, Summerquest
Event Details:
Color Our World

Music in the Park

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Carrolltown Public Library
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System Library: Carrolltown Public Library
Room: Carrolltown American Legion Park
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Event Details:

Carrolltown Public Library presented the Music in the Park series! Join us on the lawn July 9 through August 13 and enjoy music by talented local musicians.

 

Chapter Two Book Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Highland Community Library
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System Library: Highland Community Library
Room: Main
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

New members are always welcome to our evening book discussion group!

Local Murders & Mysteries

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Beaverdale Public Library
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System Library: Beaverdale Public Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Join us for a chilling evening of local unsolved crimes, twisted tales, and historical intrigue as guest speaker, Dr. Jenn Gmuca, unpacks some of the region's most haunting true crime cases.

Community Tabletop Game Night

6:00pm–11:00pm
Tweens (9 - 12 years), Teens (13 -18), Adults
Highland Community Library
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System Library: Highland Community Library
Room: Main
Age Group: Tweens (9 - 12 years), Teens (13 -18), Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Play board games for all ages at Community Game Night! We will have a selection of games available for you to play or you can bring your own. Bring a friend, grab a game and play.

Walk-ins are welcome all night! We hope to see you there!
7 pm

Book Club

7:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Ebensburg Cambria Public Library
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System Library: Ebensburg Cambria Public Library
Room: Main
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Enjoy a thought-provoking discussion about the monthly selection. Limited number of copies are available. Please call (814) 472-7957 or stop by the library to reserve your copy.