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Story Time

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Story Time at the Library is open to kids and families. No registration required.

Open story book with castle, dragon, mountains, and moon

Story Time

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Story Time at the Library is open to kids and families. No registration required.

Open story book with castle, dragon, mountains, and moon

Story Time

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Story Time at the Library is open to kids and families. No registration required.

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LEGO BuilderSpace

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

LEGOs are back! Kids and teens are invited to two LEGO BuilderSpace events this month at the Library.

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Books & Badges

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

You’re invited to Books & Badges on Friday, October 7 from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m.

Library East Entrance

Library Closed

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Pittsburg Public Library will be CLOSED on Monday, October 10 for staff training and in-service.

Open story book with castle, dragon, mountains, and moon

Story Time

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Story Time at the Library is open to kids and families. No registration required.

Open story book with castle, dragon, mountains, and moon

Story Time

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Story Time at the Library is open to kids and families. No registration required.

Pittsburg Public Library north exterior

PPL Board Meeting

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

The PPL Board of Trustees meet on the second Wednesday of each month. Board Meetings are open to the public.

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Hocus Pocus Craft Event

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Kids and teens ages 8 to 18 are invited to the library to watch the Hocus Pocus movie and make a DIY journal

Open story book with castle, dragon, mountains, and moon

Story Time

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Story Time at the Library is open to kids and families. No registration required.

Open story book with castle, dragon, mountains, and moon

Story Time

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Story Time at the Library is open to kids and families. No registration required.

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October Book Discussion

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

October's selected book is "The Book Woman's Daughter" by Kim Michele Richardson.

Open story book with castle, dragon, mountains, and moon

Story Time

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Story Time at the Library is open to kids and families. No registration required.

Eerie tree background with a spell book and magical clouds
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iCraft: Hocus Pocus

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Teens and adults are invited to a special edition iCraft featuring Hocus Pocus journals.

Photo of a pile of colorful LEGO bricks on a white background
Featured Featured Event Series LEGO BuilderSpace

LEGO BuilderSpace

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

LEGOs are back! Kids and teens are invited to two LEGO BuilderSpace events this month at the Library.

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PSU Homecoming Parade 2022

Downtown Pittsburg KS, United States

Look for the PPL Bookmobile at the PSU Homecoming Parade on Saturday, October 22.

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Featured Featured Event Series Open House with CHCSEK

Open House with CHCSEK

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Staff members from the Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas (CHCSEK) will be at Pittsburg Public Library to connect you with social services.

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Halloween Trunk-or-Treat

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Celebrate Halloween with a Neighborhood Trunk-or-Treat on Monday, October 31 from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. The Pittsburg Public Library, Pittsburg City Hall, and the Pittsburg Police and Fire departments are […]

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2022 PPL Reading Challenge for Adults

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Join the 2022 Read Around the Clock Reading Program for Adults. Choose from 12 reading categories intended to help you expand your reading in a fun and entertaining way. Stop by the Reference Desk on the second floor to pick up your reading log and bookmark to get started!

Photo of a pile of colorful LEGO bricks on a white background
Featured Featured Event Series LEGO BuilderSpace

LEGO BuilderSpace

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

LEGOs are back! Kids and teens are invited to LEGO BuilderSpace this month at the Library.

Scrabble Board
Featured Featured Event Series Scrabble Club

Scrabble Club

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

You're invited to Scrabble Club at Pittsburg Public Library.

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Ozark Folk Tales & Songs

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Pittsburg native Vance Randolph is best known for collecting local folklore from Ozark natives

Open story book with castle, dragon, mountains, and moon
Event Series Story Time

Story Time

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

The Story Time winter session will be held at the Pittsburg Public Library from Monday, November 7 through Wednesday, December 21.

Open story book with castle, dragon, mountains, and moon
Event Series Story Time

Story Time

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

The Story Time winter session will be held at the Pittsburg Public Library from Monday, November 7 through Wednesday, December 21.

Pittsburg Public Library north exterior

PPL Board Meeting

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

The PPL Board of Trustees meet on the second Wednesday of each month. Board Meetings are open to the public.

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Library Closed

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

The Library will be CLOSED on Friday, November 11 in observance of Veterans Day.

Open story book with castle, dragon, mountains, and moon
Event Series Story Time

Story Time

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

The Story Time winter session will be held at the Pittsburg Public Library from Monday, November 7 through Wednesday, December 21.

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November Book Discussion

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

November's book selection is "Arctic Fury" by Greer Macallister.

Open story book with castle, dragon, mountains, and moon
Event Series Story Time

Story Time

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

The Story Time winter session will be held at the Pittsburg Public Library from Monday, November 7 through Wednesday, December 21.

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iCraft: Holiday Tags

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

This month, we invite you to create gift tags for holiday gift giving.

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Dementia Caregivers Support Group

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

The Dementia Caregiver Support Group is facilitated by the KU Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center. The Support Group will meet at the Library on Thursday, September 15 at 10:00 a.m. The […]

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Element Movement Dance Class

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Open to kids ages 7 to 11

Scrabble Board
Featured Featured Event Series Scrabble Club

Scrabble Club

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

You're invited to Scrabble Club at Pittsburg Public Library.

Open story book with castle, dragon, mountains, and moon
Event Series Story Time

Story Time

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

The Story Time winter session will be held at the Pittsburg Public Library from Monday, November 7 through Wednesday, December 21.

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Featured Featured Event Series Open House with CHCSEK

Open House with CHCSEK

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Staff members from the Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas (CHCSEK) will be at Pittsburg Public Library to connect you with social services.

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Library Hours: 9am to 5pm

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

The Library will close at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 23 in observance of the Thanksgiving Holiday.

Open story book with castle, dragon, mountains, and moon
Event Series Story Time

Story Time

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

The Story Time winter session will be held at the Pittsburg Public Library from Monday, November 7 through Wednesday, December 21.

Fall table setting, complete with cornucopia
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Library Closed for Thanksgiving

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

The Library will be closed Thursday, November 24 and Friday, November 25 for the Thanksgiving Holiday.

Open story book with castle, dragon, mountains, and moon
Event Series Story Time

Story Time

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

The Story Time winter session will be held at the Pittsburg Public Library from Monday, November 7 through Wednesday, December 21.

Open story book with castle, dragon, mountains, and moon
Event Series Story Time

Story Time

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

The Story Time winter session will be held at the Pittsburg Public Library from Monday, November 7 through Wednesday, December 21.

Metal analog clock on a stone wall

2022 PPL Reading Challenge for Adults

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Join the 2022 Read Around the Clock Reading Program for Adults. Choose from 12 reading categories intended to help you expand your reading in a fun and entertaining way. Stop by the Reference Desk on the second floor to pick up your reading log and bookmark to get started!

Scrabble Board
Featured Featured Event Series Scrabble Club

Scrabble Club

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

You're invited to Scrabble Club at Pittsburg Public Library.

Open story book with castle, dragon, mountains, and moon
Event Series Story Time

Story Time

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

The Story Time winter session will be held at the Pittsburg Public Library from Monday, November 7 through Wednesday, December 21.

Photo of an open book in front of a cozy fireplace
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Fireside Tales Adult Program

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Enjoy an afternoon of old-fashioned festiveness with your friends...

Open story book with castle, dragon, mountains, and moon
Event Series Story Time

Story Time

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

The Story Time winter session will be held at the Pittsburg Public Library from Monday, November 7 through Wednesday, December 21.

Ceramic Paint Your Own Gnome with the text: iCraft, Pittsburg Public Library
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iCraft: Gnome Sweet Gnome

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

The iCraft program series is open to anyone in the sixth grade through adult.

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Health Insurance Info Session

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

SEK-CAP is partnering with Pittsburg Public Library to provide an informational session about health insurance enrollment.

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Poetry Reading with Olive Sullivan

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Olive Sullivan, local author, will offer a poetry reading from her new book on Monday, December 12 at 6:00 p.m.

Open story book with castle, dragon, mountains, and moon
Event Series Story Time

Story Time

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

The Story Time winter session will be held at the Pittsburg Public Library from Monday, November 7 through Wednesday, December 21.

Open story book with castle, dragon, mountains, and moon
Event Series Story Time

Story Time

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

The Story Time winter session will be held at the Pittsburg Public Library from Monday, November 7 through Wednesday, December 21.

Pittsburg Public Library north exterior

PPL Board Meeting

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

The PPL Board of Trustees meet on the second Wednesday of each month. Board Meetings are open to the public.

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Crafternoon

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Crafternoon for Kids of All Ages

Scrabble Board
Featured Featured Event Series Scrabble Club

Scrabble Club

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

You're invited to Scrabble Club at Pittsburg Public Library.

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DIY Felt Ornaments for Kids & Teens

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

DIY Felt Ornament program for kids and teens ages 8-18.

Open story book with castle, dragon, mountains, and moon
Event Series Story Time

Story Time

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

The Story Time winter session will be held at the Pittsburg Public Library from Monday, November 7 through Wednesday, December 21.

Open story book with castle, dragon, mountains, and moon
Event Series Story Time

Story Time

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

The Story Time winter session will be held at the Pittsburg Public Library from Monday, November 7 through Wednesday, December 21.

Holiday cookies with red and green
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Library Closed for the Holidays

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Pittsburg Public Library will be closed from Friday, December 23 through Monday, December 26 for the holiday weekend.

Social services graphic
Featured Featured Event Series Open House with CHCSEK

Open House with CHCSEK

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Staff members from the Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas (CHCSEK) will be at Pittsburg Public Library to connect you with social services.

Library East Entrance
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Library Closed: Happy New Year 2023

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Pittsburg Public Library will be closed on Sunday, January 1, and Monday, January 2, 2023. Regular hours will resume at 9:00 a.m. on Tuesday, January 3, 2023. Happy New Year!

Scrabble Board
Featured Featured Event Series Scrabble Club

Scrabble Club

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

You're invited to Scrabble Club at Pittsburg Public Library.

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Event Series Story Time Monday Evening

Story Time Monday Evening

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Story Time continues through Wednesday, February 22. Kids and families are welcome. No registration is required for this free program. We look forward to seeing you! Story Time will not […]

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Event Series Story Time Monday Evening

Story Time 2023

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Story Time starts continues through Wednesday, February 22. Kids and families are welcome. No registration is required for this free program. We look forward to seeing you! Story Time will […]

Graphic of an open book with a castle and rainbow over the book
Event Series Story Time Monday Evening

Story Time 2023

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Story Time starts continues through Wednesday, February 22. Kids and families are welcome. No registration is required for this free program. We look forward to seeing you! Story Time will […]

Pittsburg Public Library north exterior

PPL Board Meeting

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

The PPL Board of Trustees meet on the second Wednesday of each month. Board Meetings are open to the public.

Black and white photo of Martin Luther King, Jr., delivering his iconic speech in front of the Lincoln Memorial.

Library Closed for MLK Jr Day

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

The Pittsburg Public Library will be closed on Monday, January 16 in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

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Event Series Story Time Monday Evening

Story Time 2023

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Story Time starts continues through Wednesday, February 22. Kids and families are welcome. No registration is required for this free program. We look forward to seeing you! Story Time will […]

Cover of the book: "Smile" by Sarah Ruhl
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January Book Discussion

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

November's book selection is "Arctic Fury" by Greer Macallister.

Graphic of an open book with a castle and rainbow over the book
Event Series Story Time Monday Evening

Story Time 2023

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Story Time starts continues through Wednesday, February 22. Kids and families are welcome. No registration is required for this free program. We look forward to seeing you! Story Time will […]

Blank mini canvases on easels, with one example painted with florals
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January iCraft: for Teens & Adults

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

The iCraft program series is open to anyone in the sixth grade through adult. Join us each month for a new craft project and all the supplies you need to put your creativity to work!

Dementia Support Group flyer

Dementia Caregivers Support Group

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

The Dementia Caregiver Support Group is facilitated by the KU Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center. The Group offers an opportunity for caregivers to engage and support each other throughout their journey. […]

Dementia Support Group flyer
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Dementia Caregivers Support Group

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

The Dementia Caregiver Support Group is facilitated by the KU Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center. The Group offers an opportunity for caregivers to engage and support each other throughout their journey. […]

Scrabble Board
Featured Featured Event Series Scrabble Club

Scrabble Club

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

You're invited to Scrabble Club at Pittsburg Public Library.

Graphic of an open book with a castle and rainbow over the book
Event Series Story Time Monday Evening

Story Time Monday Evening

Pittsburg Public Library 308 N Walnut, Pittsburg, KS, United States

Story Time continues through Wednesday, February 22. Kids and families are welcome. No registration is required for this free program. We look forward to seeing you! Story Time will not […]