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All Day

Community Room CLOSED for First Floor Construction

All Day 9/15–9/15
Cambria County Library
System Library: Cambria County Library
Room: Community Room
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Medicare Plan Reviews

All Day 11/6–11/20
Adults, Seniors
Cresson Public Library
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System Library: Cresson Public Library
Room: Main
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Health Literacy, Other
Event Details:

Cresson Public Library presents free Medicare Plan Reviews for 2026. Meet 1:1 with Rita Bergstein to review the plan(s) that are the best for you. Please make an appointment with Rita at 412-860-0519.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Medicare Plan Reviews

11/06/2025 @ 9:00am–11/20/2025 @ 5:00pm
Adults, Seniors
Cresson Public Library
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System Library: Cresson Public Library
Room: Main
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Health Literacy, Other
Event Details:

Cresson Public Library presents free Medicare Plan Reviews for 2026. Meet 1:1 on Thursdays throughout November with Rita Bergstein to review the plan(s) that are the best for you. Please make an appointment with Rita at 412-860-0519.

Closing

Veteran's Day

All Day
Some Libraries
Branches:
Cambria County Library, Beaverdale Public Library, Carrolltown Public Library, Cresson Public Library, Ebensburg Cambria Public Library, Gallitzin Public Library, Hastings Public Library, Highland Community Library, Lilly-Washington Public Library, Nanty Glo Public Library, Northern Cambria Public Library, Patton Public Library, Portage Public Library, South Fork Public Library
Description:

All libraries in Cambria County will be closed in observance of Veteran's Day.

Digital Resources are available 24/7!

9 am
This event is in the "Pre-K (3 - 5 years)" group

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.

This event is in the "Infants/Toddlers (0 - 36 mos)" group

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! 

This event is in the "Tweens (9 - 12 years)" group
This event is in the "Teens (13 -18)" group

Safe Sitter Essentials

9:00am–2:00pm
Tweens (9 - 12 years), Teens (13 -18)
Cresson Public Library
Closed
Registration Required
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System Library: Cresson Public Library
Room: Main
Age Group: Tweens (9 - 12 years), Teens (13 -18)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Safe Sitter® Essentials is a babysitter certification course that covers four areas of curriculum: Safety Skills, Child Care Skills, First Aid and Rescue Skills, and Life and Business Skills.

10 am
This event is in the "Pre-K (3 - 5 years)" group

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.

This event is in the "Pre-K (3 - 5 years)" group

Story Hour

10:30am–11:30am
Pre-K (3 - 5 years)
Portage Public Library
Open
Registration Required
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System Library: Portage Public Library
Room: Second Floor
Age Group: Pre-K (3 - 5 years)
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Our Preschool class is for children 3-5 years and a parent/caregiver. These classes focus on developing early literacy and school readiness skills, and include a craft. Class size is limited and classes fill up quickly.


 

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.

This event is in the "Infants/Toddlers (0 - 36 mos)" group

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! 

11 am
12 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group
Cancelled

Caregiver Support Group [Virtual]

12:00pm–1:00pm
Adults
Cambria County Library
Virtual Event
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System Library: Cambria County Library
Room: Virtual
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Civic & Social Literacy, Health Literacy
Event Details:
This month's virtual meeting is cancelled. Please plan to join the virtual meeting on Wednesday, December 10. Link to December meeting here
1 pm
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Senior Crafternoon

1:00pm–3:00pm
Seniors
Cambria County Library
Closed
Registration Required
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System Library: Cambria County Library
Room: Third Floor
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! 

This event is in the "Pre-K (3 - 5 years)" group
This event is in the "Elementary (6 - 8 Years)" group
This event is in the "Tweens (9 - 12 years)" group
This event is in the "Teens (13 -18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

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.

2 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

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
This event is in the "Pre-K (3 - 5 years)" group
This event is in the "Elementary (6 - 8 Years)" group
This event is in the "Tweens (9 - 12 years)" group
This event is in the "Teens (13 -18)" group

Lego Club

3:30pm–6:30pm
Pre-K (3 - 5 years), Elementary (6 - 8 Years), Tweens (9 - 12 years), Teens (13 -18)
Portage Public Library
Open
Registration Required
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System Library: Portage Public Library
Room: Mezzanine
Age Group: Pre-K (3 - 5 years), Elementary (6 - 8 Years), Tweens (9 - 12 years), Teens (13 -18)
Program Type: Passive Programming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for hours of fun with LEGO Challenges! For ages 5-18 years. 

4 pm
This event is in the "Elementary (6 - 8 Years)" group
This event is in the "Tweens (9 - 12 years)" group

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!

This event is in the "Infants/Toddlers (0 - 36 mos)" group
This event is in the "Pre-K (3 - 5 years)" group
This event is in the "Elementary (6 - 8 Years)" group
This event is in the "Tweens (9 - 12 years)" group

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! 

This event is in the "Elementary (6 - 8 Years)" group
This event is in the "Tweens (9 - 12 years)" group

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. 

This event is in the "Pre-K (3 - 5 years)" group
This event is in the "Elementary (6 - 8 Years)" group
This event is in the "Tweens (9 - 12 years)" group
This event is in the "Teens (13 -18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Light-Up Night

4:30pm–6:00pm
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: Pre-K (3 - 5 years), Elementary (6 - 8 Years), Tweens (9 - 12 years), Teens (13 -18), Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us Saturday, November 15 at 4:30 PM for an all-ages decorating party and help deck the library halls! We'll have warm drinks, festive music and activities, and ornament crafts for kids, teens, and adults.

5 pm
This event is in the "Tweens (9 - 12 years)" group
This event is in the "Teens (13 -18)" group

Safe Sitter Essentials

5:00pm–7:30pm
Tweens (9 - 12 years), Teens (13 -18)
Carrolltown Public Library
Closed
Registration Required
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System Library: Carrolltown Public Library
Room: Main
Age Group: Tweens (9 - 12 years), Teens (13 -18)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Safe Sitter® Essentials is designed to prepare students to be safe when they're home alone, watching younger siblings, or babysitting. 

This event is in the "Tweens (9 - 12 years)" group
This event is in the "Teens (13 -18)" group

Safe Sitter Essentials

5:00pm–7:30pm
Tweens (9 - 12 years), Teens (13 -18)
Carrolltown Public Library
Closed
Registration Required
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System Library: Carrolltown Public Library
Room: Main
Age Group: Tweens (9 - 12 years), Teens (13 -18)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Event Details:

Safe Sitter® Essentials is designed to prepare students to be safe when they're home alone, watching younger siblings, or babysitting. 

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
This event is in the "Adults" group

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

No Pressure Book Club

6:30pm–7:45pm
Adults, Seniors
Hastings Public Library
Offsite Event
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System Library: Hastings Public Library
Age Group: Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Love books but don’t always have time to read every page? That’s okay! Join us for a cozy evening of conversation where it’s perfectly fine if you’ve read the whole book, a few chapters, or none at all.

This event is in the "Teens (13 -18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

Indigenous Pennsylvania to 1750 with Dr. Paul Newman

6:30pm–7:45pm
Teens (13 -18), Adults, Seniors
Cambria County Library
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System Library: Cambria County Library
Room: Third Floor
Age Group: Teens (13 -18), Adults, Seniors
Program Type: Civic & Social Literacy
Event Details:

Join us as UPJ professor Dr. Paul Newman discusses the history of indigenous peoples in Pennsylvania up until the year 1750.  This will be a joint event with the Beaverdale library, who will be participating virtually.

This event is in the "Teens (13 -18)" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Book Club for Young Adult and Older

6:00pm–7:00pm
Teens (13 -18), Adults
Portage Public Library
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System Library: Portage Public Library
Room: Second Floor
Age Group: Teens (13 -18), Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Exploring fantasy series and discussing social issues through contemporary fiction. Pick up your copy of the book that is being read for that month at Portage Public Library. 

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Seniors" group

True Crime Book Club: Unmasked by Paul Holes

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.