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BABY AND TODDLER FEATURED PROGRAMS

WINNIE THE POOH CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION

October 14 from 12 Noon to 2 p.m.

Join us on Wednesday, October 14th to celebrate 100 years of everyone’s favorite hunny-loving bear, Winnie the Pooh! From noon to 2 p.m., the Children and Teen Services department will transform into the Hundred Acre Woods. Families are invited to join us for read-alouds, a scavenger hunt, and games of Pooh sticks and Pin-the-Tail-on-Eeyore. Do you think you can jump as high as Tigger? Or write about a time when you were brave like Pooh? Come find out at Northland Library!

No registration required.

OWL-O-WEEK CELEBRATION!

October 29 from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m.

Stop on down and join us for our Owl-O-Ween Celebration. Children and their caregivers are invited to show off their costumes, trick or treat in the library, play games and do some fun crafts! Costume parade at 7:15!

Sound Beginnings will be conducting a musical storytime and activities under the tree.

All ages welcomed.

No registration required.

FALL ARTS & CRAFTS CLASS

November 7 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

Free Fall Arts & Crafts Class for ages 2-12. Children can come on over to the library to create some fun fall crafts!

SJ Creative will be hosting several age appropriate options to allow all ages their own unique option. Crafts will look like these items below (attached in email). Hope to see everyone there!

Registration begins October 15.

GINGERBREAD HOUSE DECORATING – All Ages
Thursday, December 3 from 6 to 7:30 p.m.

Get into the holiday spirit with a sweet night of family fun at the library! Join us to decorate your very own gingerbread house while enjoying holiday music, cookies, and hot chocolate. Each registered participant will receive their own individual gingerbread house to decorate and take home, and we’ll provide all the decorating supplies, just bring your creativity!

Cost: $5 per person. Registration begins November 15. Registration and payment must be completed in person at the Ask a Librarian Desk on the second floor.

Everyone attending must register and pay the $5 fee to receive a gingerbread house. This is not a drop off event, all children must be accompanied by an adult for the entirety of the program.

All ages are welcome, come create something sweet and celebrate the holiday season with us!


BABY AND TODDLER ONGOING PROGRAMS

MOTHER GOOSE TUMMY TIME – Tuesdays from 11 to 12 p.m. in Rooms 108
Babies 3 to 12 months and a caregiver are invited to join us for this 20-minute storytime series. Some sessions will include a visit from a physical therapist from Ivy Rehab, where parents can ask questions and discuss their child’s current stage of development. All sessions will include extra time to socialize! Registration is required for these 4-week series. Sign up once for all four dates.

October 6, 13, 20, 27 – Registration begins September 15
November 3, 10, 17, 24 – Registration begins October 15
December 1, 8, 15, 22 – Registration begins November 15

SMALL FRY FUN – First Tuesday of select months from 10 to 11 a.m. in Rooms 148-1 and 148-2
October 6, December 1
Toddlers 12 to 35 months and a caregiver are invited to join us for drop-in block play. No registration is required. 

BABY STORYTIME
November 12 at 10 or 11 a.m. and December 10 at 10 or 11 a.m.

Babies 3 to 12 months and a caregiver are invited to join us for storytime and socialization. Families will enjoy songs, stories and rhymes!

No registration is required for this event, but space is limited.

Both sessions are identical and families should only attend either 10 a.m. or 11 a.m.

Please note: A limited number of people will be permitted in the Meeting Room. This program is first come, first served. No one will be admitted once the program begins.

Library Hours

Regular Hours 

  • Sunday: 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Monday – Thursday: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
  • Friday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Saturday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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412-366-8100

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As part of our mission, Northland provides a safe, welcoming space for all. For information on accessibility and accommodations at the library please click HERE.

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