540 Pitsburgh Mills Circle,

Tarentum, PA, 15084

Neighborhood 5
May 2014
724-274-5600
Visit us online at
Hours:
11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Monday
Tuesday
Thursday
Saturday


What We Ofer:

Computers for
public use

Free WiFi

Newspapers,
Magazines,
Books & eBooks

Audiobooks,
Playaways
& DVDs for all ages

Printing, Fax &
Photocopy Services

Ongoing Used
Book Sale
www.facebook.com/pages/
Library-Place-at-
Pitsburgh-Mills
Have an E-Reader?
We can help!
Visit us to learn how to download free
library books onto your device.
Computer Instructon
Free basic instructon,
1 to 4 p.m. Saturdays
Call 724-274-5600 to reserve your session.
Do you have a skill, any skill at all, that you
would like to teach to someone else? You can
have your own program here at the library!
For more informaton, stop in the library
or call 724-274-5600.
Ongoing Used Book Sale
Paperbacks: $1
(some just 50 cents)
Hardbacks: $2
Childrens books: 50 cents
Books on CD/Videos/
DVDs: $1
Magazines: 25 cents or 5/
$1
Geek the Library
The Library Place@Pittsburgh Mills is launching a public awareness campaign designed to make people
aware of the vital role libraries play in their communities, and to bring attention to the critical funding issues
many libraries face, including our own.

Share what you geek on our geek board, pick up your free geek swag, stickers, snacks, and more, and
schedule a geek photo!
Learn more about Geek the Library and how you can get involved at www.geekthelibrary.org
Geek [verb]:
1. to love, to enjoy, to celebrate, to have an
intense passion for.
2. To express interest in.
3. To possess a large amount of knowledge in.
4. To promote.
PIRATES TICKETS and a Basket of Loot RAFFLE!

Stop in soon and pick up your tickets.
What can you win?

TICKETS! and more.
The winner gets:

* 2 tickets to the June 11 game
against the Chicago Cubs
* 3' x 5' Jolly Roger Flag
* Pittsburgh Pirates Baseball Cap
* Pittsburgh Vuvuzela
* Pirates 3-D Holographic Artwork


Get yours today!
1 ticket is $1 ~~~ 3 tickets are $2 ~~~ 7 tickets are $5
Lapsit with Miss Judy
11 to 11:30 a.m. Mondays
Ages: Birth3
May 12 & 19 Then Resumes June 16
Join us for stories, songs, fnger plays, and fun!
Registraton not required just drop in!


Scrapbooking Club
5:30 p.m.
Please bring your Scrapbooking supplies as well as your
ideas, methods and styles to share with the group.

Be ready to have some fun and get creatve!

Registraton required.
Please sign up at the front desk
Or call 724-274-5600 between 11 a.m. and 7 p.m.
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, or Saturday.
Next meetng= SPECIAL DAY and TIME
5:00, THURSDAY, MAY 15
Coming in Spring 2014

Underground Knit and Crochet Caf
5-7 p.m. Second Thursday of every month

Long to join a knit or crochet club, but feel too young? Have a wacky
knit/crochet project you have been too afraid to atempt? Join us!
We are looking for you, 20, 30, 40 somethings, for our unique knit
and crochet club.

Our club fosters creatvity and inclusiveness, so bring your current
project and prepare to inspire/be inspired. Bring your favorite cofee
or tea too, because what good meetng is complete without a warm
beverage!

(This informaton is subject to change, as we are stll in the brainstorming
process. Interested? Share your thoughts. Check back for updates!)

WRITING CONTESTS!
The Library Place is sponsoring TWO writing contests:
$25 Amazon Gift Card to
1st place winners in each category.
Poetry Contest Flash Fiction
40 lines or less 750 words or less
$5 entry fee for each category, payable by cash or check.
Must follow the prompt.
Check our website
http://libraryplace.weebly.com/creative-writing-
contests.html
and Facebook page for more details!
htps://www.facebook.com/pages/Library-
Place-at-Pitsburgh-Mills
Childrens Programs:
Storytme with Miss Pat
from Springdale Library
1 to 1:30 p.m. 2nd & 4th Tuesdays Ages: 3-5
Join us for stories, songs, crafs, and fun in this interactve
storytme. Held in the childrens play area of the
Galleria at Pitsburgh Mills, across from The Childrens Place.
Registraton Required. Call or stop by the Library.
Writers Circle
5:30 to 7 p.m. Tuesdays
Do you like to write?
Are you interested in meetng other writers?
Are you a beginner, an experienced writer or
somewhere in between? Come Join the Circle!
Writers' Circle SCI-FI SPIN-OFF
2nd Monday of each month
5:30 - 7:00
Join like-minded writers to share,
read, and give constructve critque
while supportng your fellow writers.
Next meetngs: April 14, May 13
Writers' Circle TEEN SPIN-OFF
2nd Thursday or each month
5:00-6:30 p.m.
Join like-minded teens and explore various
genres and styles of writng. Develop your
own voice while encouraging your peers.
Next meetngs: April 10, May 15
Book Club HostngLet the Library Place @ Pgh Mills
host your book club meetng! We can order copies of
your choice for check out and provide space for your
RULES
Enclose a separate cover sheet
with the following information:
Title of the entry/entries, your name,
E-mail address
Postmark by May 31, 2014 (Sorry, we
are unable to accept electronic submis-
sions or payments at this time.)

Enclose payment in form of
check or money order, payable to:
The Library Place (CLAV)
540 Pittsburgh Mills Circle,
Tarentum, PA, 15084
Local writers may hand deliver their entries, and may pay with
cash, check or money order.
Winners will be notified by e-mail during the first week of Septem-
ber.

Winning entries will be published on our webpage, writers group
blog, and Facebook page, with full credit given to the author. All
rights belong to the author.

(non-winning entries will be destroyed to protect your work and identty)
PROMPT:
Choose and use 5 (or more) of the keywords below:
Careen Compass Dusk Linen Pebbles
Rustic Sapphire Sky Slippery Soaring
Use:
*Times New Roman
*12 pt font
*Double-space
*1 inch margins

*DO NOT put your
name on your entry.