Lauri Ann West Memorial Library
1220 Powers Run Road ~ Pittsburgh, PA 15238
Phone: 412-828-9520 ~ Fax: 412-828-4960
Serving Aspinwall, Blawnox, Fox Chapel, Indiana, O'Hara,
Sharpsburg and all Allegheny County residents.

Our mission is to cultivate a community of lifelong learners.

Hours

M W Th    10 am - 8 pm
T F         10 am - 5 pm
S             9 am - 4 pm

 

 

Last Updated: 5/10/08


 



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**The library will be closed on
Tuesday, May 20th
for computer replacements**

Regular library hours will resume on Wednesday, May 21st.

Sharpsburg Branch Library

The bookmobile is closed.

The Sharpsburg Branch is hoping to re-open by late spring/early summer at their new location, 1212 Main Street.

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Scholastic BookFlix delivers Weston Woods video storybooks and other content over the Internet.:

Think Spring with
Healthy, Wealthy and Wise
Programs at the Library

May 8, 15 & 22 at 7 p.m.

 Join us for a series of workshops about how you can make your home and environment greener and cleaner and help yourself become healthier. The series is presented by the Allegheny Valley Chapter of the Women's Business Network.

May 8 at 7 p.m.:  Creating a Healthy Environment
Find out how to use beauty, health and cleaning products that are safe for you and for the environment
May 15 at 7 p.m.:  Responsible Investing for the Environment
Make sound investments that benefit your investment portfolio
and the environment
May 22 at 7 p.m.:  Reducing Stress through Organizing
Learn some new ideas on how to organize

For information or to register for this program, send an email to
lawestref@einetwork.net or call the Reference Department
at 412-828-9520 ext. 15

Evening Book Group Discussion

Book Discussion of "A Walk in the Woods" 
by Bill Bryson

Monday, May 19 at 7 p.m.

 Our Monday evening book group meets on Monday, May 19
at 7 p.m. to discuss "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson. 
Contact the library if you would like a copy to check out.

For information or to register for this program, send an email to lawestref@einetwork.net or call the Reference Department
at 412-828-9520 ext. 15

  Booked for Lunch

Book Discussion of
"A Thousand Splendid Suns"
by Khaled Hosseini

Friday, June 13 at 12 p.m.

 Our lunchtime book discussion group meets on Friday, June 13
at 12 p.m. to discuss "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini. 
Drinks and a snack will be provided.

For information or to register for this program, send an email to lawestref@einetwork.net or call the Reference Department
at 412-828-9520 ext. 15

  New computer classes! 

Learn word processing, find out how to organize your financial and personal information, create slide shows of photos or presentations and more.  For all of our computer classes click
here or visit the Reference Department. For those researching family history, the library teaches a class on how to use an online database called Ancestry Library, from the creators of Ancestry.com. Pre-registration is required for all classes.

Storytimes

For the month of May:
For toddlers (24 to 36 months):
Mondays or Thursdays at 10:30 am
For preschoolers (3 to 5 years old):
Tuesdays at 10:30 am or Wednesdays at 1:00 pm

For the months of June and July:
For toddlers (24 to 36 months):

Mondays at 11:00 am
For preschoolers (3 to 5 years old):
Tuesdays at 11:00 am or Wednesdays at 1:00 pm

There will be no storytimes the week of June 30th in observance of the Fourth of July holiday.  Registration is for a month at a time.  Call the Children's Department at 412-828-9520 x18, or stop by, to register.


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