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Christmas Eve 

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Christmas Eve 

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Christmas Day

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Christmas Day

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Tweens" group.

Movie Matinee: The Incredibles

Friday, December 27, 2024 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Franklin Station North Meeting Room at Cranberry Public Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Children, Tweens
Event Details:

Join us for a relaxing afternoon movie!  Today's selection is The Incredibles!

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Required
Library Branch: Cranberry Public Library
Room: Franklin Station North Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens
Program Type: Movie
Required
Seats Remaining: 13
Event Details:

Join us for a relaxing afternoon movie!  Today's selection is The Incredibles!

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Register EACH Individual, Including the Adult

You must register EACH individual attending this program, including the adult. Only one adult per registration is allowed

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NYE 

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NYD

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Conversation Group

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Franklin Station South Meeting Room at Cranberry Public Library
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us on the first Thursday of each month for thoughtful and respectful discussion on a wide range of topics. All opinions welcome and respected!

Library Branch: Cranberry Public Library
Room: Franklin Station South Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Join us on the first Thursday of each month for thoughtful and respectful discussion on a wide range of topics. All opinions welcome and respected!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Cranberry Gaming Club

Thursday, January 2, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Franklin Station North Meeting Room at Cranberry Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join our board gaming group to play a different board game each month!Check the Adult Programs page to see what games we'll be playing this month. You do not need to know...

Library Branch: Cranberry Public Library
Room: Franklin Station North Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Join our board gaming group to play a different board game each month!

First Editions Book Club / South Franklin

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Franklin Station South Meeting Room at Cranberry Public Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Book Discussion

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Cranberry Public Library
Room: Franklin Station South Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Book Discussion

This event is in the "Everyone" group.

The Forge Open House

Monday, January 6, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:30pm
The Forge Makerspace at Cranberry Public Library
Program Type:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Everyone
Event Details:

Visit The Forge during Open House hours and take a tour of our facility and get a glimpse of all the great offerings we have in the upcoming months!

Library Branch: Cranberry Public Library
Room: The Forge Makerspace
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Makerspace
Event Details:

Visit The Forge during Open House hours and take a tour of our facility and get a glimpse of all the great offerings we have in the upcoming months!

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Appointment in The Forge

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
The Forge Makerspace at Cranberry Public Library
Program Type:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Have a burning question about the resources in The Forge? Need help with your next project? Want to have a one-on-one discussion with our makerspace staff? You can schedule a one-h...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Cranberry Public Library
Room: The Forge Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Makerspace
Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

Have a burning question about the resources in The Forge? Need help with your next project? Want to have a one-on-one discussion with our makerspace staff? You can schedule a one-hour appointment in the Forge on select days.

Disclaimer(s)

Please register each individual

Please register each individual person attending this program. If more than one person is attending, click the "Add Another" button to add additional people.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

CorelDRAW Workshop: Laser Engraved Plates

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 1:00pm - 4:00pm
The Forge Makerspace at Cranberry Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Makerspace
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn to use CorelDRAW software for our laser engraver & create your own custom glass plate!

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Required
Payment
Library Branch: Cranberry Public Library
Room: The Forge Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace
Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Learn to use CorelDRAW software for our laser engraver & create your own custom glass plate!

Disclaimer(s)

Please register each individual

Please register each individual person attending this program. If more than one person is attending, click the "Add Another" button to add additional people.

Program fee

There is an additional fee for this program.

Per the Library's Programming Policy refunds will not be granted for patron cancelations on programs made less than 48 hours prior to the programs.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Cranberry Writing Club

Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Franklin Station North Meeting Room at Cranberry Public Library
Program Type:
Writing Group
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

The Cranberry Writing Club is an open and welcoming group for writers to learn, discuss, share, and gain motivation and support from fellow writers.This is a drop-in group, no regi...

Library Branch: Cranberry Public Library
Room: Franklin Station North Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Writing Group
Event Details:

The Cranberry Writing Club is an open and welcoming group for writers to learn, discuss, share, and gain motivation and support from fellow writers.

This is a drop-in group, no registration required.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

CorelDRAW Workshop: Laser Engraved Plates

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
The Forge Makerspace at Cranberry Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Makerspace
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Learn to use CorelDRAW software for our laser engraver & create your own custom glass plate!

Open
Required
Payment
Library Branch: Cranberry Public Library
Room: The Forge Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace
Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 2
Event Details:

Learn to use CorelDRAW software for our laser engraver & create your own custom glass plate!

Disclaimer(s)

Please register each individual

Please register each individual person attending this program. If more than one person is attending, click the "Add Another" button to add additional people.

Program fee

There is an additional fee for this program.

Per the Library's Programming Policy refunds will not be granted for patron cancelations on programs made less than 48 hours prior to the programs.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Appointment in The Forge

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
The Forge Makerspace at Cranberry Public Library
Program Type:
Makerspace
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Have a burning question about the resources in The Forge? Need help with your next project? Want to have a one-on-one discussion with our makerspace staff? You can schedule a one-h...

Closed
Required
Library Branch: Cranberry Public Library
Room: The Forge Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Makerspace
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Have a burning question about the resources in The Forge? Need help with your next project? Want to have a one-on-one discussion with our makerspace staff? You can schedule a one-hour appointment in the Forge on select days.

Disclaimer(s)

Please register each individual

Please register each individual person attending this program. If more than one person is attending, click the "Add Another" button to add additional people.

This event is in the "Tweens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Tween/Teen Chess Club

Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Storytime Room at Cranberry Public Library
Program Type:
Gaming
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens
Event Details:

Come play, converse, and grow! Drop in and play chess games in a friendly environment. Bring your own chess set, or use one of ours. Please note there is no official instructor or ...

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Library Branch: Cranberry Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Come play, converse, and grow! Drop in and play chess games in a friendly environment. Bring your own chess set, or use one of ours.

Disclaimer(s)

Please register each individual

Please register each individual person attending this program. If more than one person is attending, click the "Add Another" button to add additional people.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Laser Engraving Demo

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
The Forge Makerspace at Cranberry Public Library
Program Type:
Makerspace, STEAM, Technology Class
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Discover the creative possibilities of The Forge with a demonstration of our Laser Engraver!

Open
Required
Library Branch: Cranberry Public Library
Room: The Forge Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Makerspace, STEAM, Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Discover the creative possibilities of The Forge with a demonstration of our Laser Engraver!

Disclaimer(s)

Please register each individual

Please register each individual person attending this program. If more than one person is attending, click the "Add Another" button to add additional people.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Homeschool Crafternoon

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Storytime Room at Cranberry Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children
Homeschool Crafternoon:

For elementary-aged children. On select Thursdays of each month, stop by between 1 and 2 pm to make a craft in the Children's Department. Leave when you've finished the craft, or s...

Library Branch: Cranberry Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Homeschool Crafternoon

For elementary-aged children. On select Thursdays of each month, stop by between 1 and 2 pm to make a craft in the Children's Department. Leave when you've finished the craft, or stay and hang out with other homeschoolers! This is a drop-in program; registration is not required.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying adults

All participants must be accompanied by an adult 18 years of age or older. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Machine Embroidery 101: Custom Hand Towel

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The Forge Makerspace at Cranberry Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Makerspace
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

This class features 1-on-1 instructions to design your own custom hand towel!  you'll learn the basics of our Brother Embroidery Machine, Brother's built-in software, and the ...

Open
Required
Payment
Library Branch: Cranberry Public Library
Room: The Forge Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace
Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:

This class features 1-on-1 instructions to design your own custom hand towel!  you'll learn the basics of our Brother Embroidery Machine, Brother's built-in software, and the fundamentals of hooping and stabilizing.  And, you'll leave wi

Disclaimer(s)

Please register each individual

Please register each individual person attending this program. If more than one person is attending, click the "Add Another" button to add additional people.

Program fee

There is an additional fee for this program.

Per the Library's Programming Policy refunds will not be granted for patron cancelations on programs made less than 48 hours prior to the programs.

This event is in the "Children" group.

Tail Waggin' Tutors

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 6:00pm - 6:15pm
Franklin Station North Meeting Room at Cranberry Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children
Tail Waggin' Tutors:

Elementary-aged children can practice reading with one of our dog tutors! Second Thursday of each month between 6pm-7pm. Registration required for a 20-minute reading session. ...

Required
Library Branch: Cranberry Public Library
Room: Franklin Station North Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 5

Tail Waggin' Tutors

Elementary-aged children can practice reading with one of our dog tutors! Second Thursday of each month between 6pm-7pm. Registration required for a 20-minute reading session. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying adults

All participants must be accompanied by an adult 18 years of age or older. 

Tail Waggin Tutors

If you arrive 10 minutes after your start time, your tail waggin tutor spot may be forfeited. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Tail Waggin' Tutors

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 6:15pm - 6:30pm
Franklin Station North Meeting Room at Cranberry Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children
Tail Waggin' Tutors:

Elementary-aged children can practice reading with one of our dog tutors! Second Thursday of each month between 6pm-7pm. Registration required for a 20-minute reading session. ...

Required
Library Branch: Cranberry Public Library
Room: Franklin Station North Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 5

Tail Waggin' Tutors

Elementary-aged children can practice reading with one of our dog tutors! Second Thursday of each month between 6pm-7pm. Registration required for a 20-minute reading session. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying adults

All participants must be accompanied by an adult 18 years of age or older. 

Tail Waggin Tutors

If you arrive 10 minutes after your start time, your tail waggin tutor spot may be forfeited. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Tail Waggin' Tutors

Thursday, January 9, 2025 at 6:45pm - 7:00pm
Franklin Station North Meeting Room at Cranberry Public Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children
Tail Waggin' Tutors:

Elementary-aged children can practice reading with one of our dog tutors! Second Thursday of each month between 6pm-7pm. Registration required for a 20-minute reading session. ...

Required
Library Branch: Cranberry Public Library
Room: Franklin Station North Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 5

Tail Waggin' Tutors

Elementary-aged children can practice reading with one of our dog tutors! Second Thursday of each month between 6pm-7pm. Registration required for a 20-minute reading session. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying adults

All participants must be accompanied by an adult 18 years of age or older. 

Tail Waggin Tutors

If you arrive 10 minutes after your start time, your tail waggin tutor spot may be forfeited. 

This event is in the "Children" group.

Block Party: 10 AM

Friday, January 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Storytime Room at Cranberry Public Library
Program Type:
Playtime, STEAM
Age Group:
Children
Block Party:

Block Party is a PA State Library STEAM initiative to encourage the use of block play for developmental and learning growth in young children. Join us for a 45 minute free play ses...

Required
Library Branch: Cranberry Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Playtime, STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 30

Block Party

Block Party is a PA State Library STEAM initiative to encourage the use of block play for developmental and learning growth in young children. Join us for a 45 minute free play session with wooden blocks and other fun building toys. Use your hands, carefully stack pieces together, knock them down, and do it all over again! For ages 2 to 5.

Registration is required. Please only register for up to 2 sessions per month to allow more families the opportunity to participate. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying adults

All participants must be accompanied by an adult 18 years of age or older. 

Register EACH Individual, Including the Adult

You must register EACH individual attending this program, including the adult. Only one adult per registration is allowed

This event is in the "Children" group.

Block Party: 11 AM

Friday, January 10, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Storytime Room at Cranberry Public Library
Program Type:
Playtime, STEAM
Age Group:
Children
Block Party:

Block Party is a PA State Library STEAM initiative to encourage the use of block play for developmental and learning growth in young children. Join us for a 45 minute free play ses...

Required
Library Branch: Cranberry Public Library
Room: Storytime Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Playtime, STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 30

Block Party

Block Party is a PA State Library STEAM initiative to encourage the use of block play for developmental and learning growth in young children. Join us for a 45 minute free play session with wooden blocks and other fun building toys. Use your hands, carefully stack pieces together, knock them down, and do it all over again! For ages 2 to 5.

Registration is required. Please only register for up to 2 sessions per month to allow more families the opportunity to participate. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying adults

All participants must be accompanied by an adult 18 years of age or older. 

Register EACH Individual, Including the Adult

You must register EACH individual attending this program, including the adult. Only one adult per registration is allowed

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Beginning Sewing

Friday, January 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
The Forge Makerspace at Cranberry Public Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Makerspace
Age Group:
Teens, Adults
Event Details:

In this introductory class, you'll learn the fundamental skills of machine sewing, guided step-by-step through the process.  From understanding the different parts of a sewing...

Closed
Required
Payment
Library Branch: Cranberry Public Library
Room: The Forge Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Makerspace
Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

In this introductory class, you'll learn the fundamental skills of machine sewing, guided step-by-step through the process.  From understanding the different parts of a sewing machine to mastering the straight stitch.  This course

Disclaimer(s)

Please register each individual

Please register each individual person attending this program. If more than one person is attending, click the "Add Another" button to add additional people.

Program fee

There is an additional fee for this program.

Per the Library's Programming Policy refunds will not be granted for patron cancelations on programs made less than 48 hours prior to the programs.