Laser Engraved Doodles

Draw your own doodle and engrave it using the Glowforge! First, you'll use a dark colored marker to draw your design on a piece of pre-cut paper. Then we'll use the Idea Lab's Glowforge laser cutter to scan your drawing and engrave it onto a wooden display card. You can......More

Draw your own doodle and engrave it using the Glowforge! First, you'll use a dark colored marker to draw your design on a piece of pre-cut paper. Then we'll use the Idea Lab's Glowforge laser cutter to scan your drawing and engrave it onto a wooden display card. You can stick around to paint your design if you choose, or take it home and display it as-is.Register for this class to reserve your seat. This class is free, and all supplies are provided. All ages welcome.

MCK Community Room , Idea Lab

Pennwriters Group

Don't miss this opportunity to refine your writing skills in a welcoming, helpful environment!The mission of Pennwriters is to help writers of all levels, from novice to award -winning, improve and succeed in the craft of writing. Come join local authors and learn tips ......More

Don't miss this opportunity to refine your writing skills in a welcoming, helpful environment!The mission of Pennwriters is to help writers of all levels, from novice to award -winning, improve and succeed in the craft of writing. Come join local authors and learn tips on writing and publishing. Bring your own writing for suggestions and critiques on how to improve it. Writing can be both fun and productive with the help of this group!

MCK Community Room , Millcreek Branch Library

Millcreek Family Storytime

Help your child get ready to read! Our interactive storytimes feature books, music, movement, puppetry, art, and more. All ages welcome! Come join the fun whenever your family's schedule allows. Questions? Call 814-451-6936.

MCK Community Room , Millcreek Branch Library

Second Tuesday Book Club

Join a lively book discussion with local participants! A local volunteer will discuss a book from one of the library's "Book Club in a Bag" collections, a resource available to the public. Titles are chosen by the group from the library list online and handed out the mo......More

Join a lively book discussion with local participants! A local volunteer will discuss a book from one of the library's "Book Club in a Bag" collections, a resource available to the public. Titles are chosen by the group from the library list online and handed out the month before at the branch library.Please register in person or call 451-7084 for more information.

MCK Community Room , Millcreek Branch Library

Knit and Crochet Club

Are you looking to make your fiber arts project time a bit more social?Come and join the Millcreek Branch Knit and Crochet Club. The community room will be open from 10:00-12:00 for individuals to bring in their own knitting or crocheting projects and work on them in a ......More

Are you looking to make your fiber arts project time a bit more social?Come and join the Millcreek Branch Knit and Crochet Club. The community room will be open from 10:00-12:00 for individuals to bring in their own knitting or crocheting projects and work on them in a friendly, communal environment. Participants of any skill level are welcome: all you need is an active project and a desire to be around other fiber artists!Learning how to knit and crochet doesn't have to be intimidating. The library has Maker Kits to get you started, from crochet to long loom and round loom knitting.

MCK Community Room , Millcreek Branch Library

Coloring for Grown-Ups

Did you think coloring was only for children? Think again!Come to the Millcreek Branch every Saturday for an adults-only coloring session. Coloring helps us de-stress because when we focus on a particular activity, we focus on it and not on our worries. Coloring generat......More

Did you think coloring was only for children? Think again!Come to the Millcreek Branch every Saturday for an adults-only coloring session. Coloring helps us de-stress because when we focus on a particular activity, we focus on it and not on our worries. Coloring generates wellness, quietness and stimulates brain areas related to motor skills, the senses and creativity. Coloring sheets and colored pencils will be provided.More information on the benefits of coloring can be found by browsing the library's collection and, if you prefer reading rather than doing, perhaps a good murder mystery involving coloring books is what you need!

MCK Community Room , Millcreek Branch Library

Millcreek Family Storytime

Help your child get ready to read! Our interactive storytimes feature books, music, movement, puppetry, art, and more. All ages welcome! Come join the fun whenever your family's schedule allows. Questions? Call 814-451-6936.

MCK Community Room , Millcreek Branch Library

Coloring for Grown-Ups

Did you think coloring was only for children? Think again!Come to the Millcreek Branch every Saturday for an adults-only coloring session. Coloring helps us de-stress because when we focus on a particular activity, we focus on it and not on our worries. Coloring generat......More

Did you think coloring was only for children? Think again!Come to the Millcreek Branch every Saturday for an adults-only coloring session. Coloring helps us de-stress because when we focus on a particular activity, we focus on it and not on our worries. Coloring generates wellness, quietness and stimulates brain areas related to motor skills, the senses and creativity. Coloring sheets and colored pencils will be provided.More information on the benefits of coloring can be found by browsing the library's collection and, if you prefer reading rather than doing, perhaps a good murder mystery involving coloring books is what you need!

MCK Community Room , Millcreek Branch Library

Millcreek Family Storytime

Help your child get ready to read! Our interactive storytimes feature books, music, movement, puppetry, art, and more. All ages welcome! Come join the fun whenever your family's schedule allows. Questions? Call 814-451-6936.

MCK Community Room , Millcreek Branch Library

Knit and Crochet Club

Are you looking to make your fiber arts project time a bit more social?Come and join the Millcreek Branch Knit and Crochet Club. The community room will be open from 10:00-12:00 for individuals to bring in their own knitting or crocheting projects and work on them in a ......More

Are you looking to make your fiber arts project time a bit more social?Come and join the Millcreek Branch Knit and Crochet Club. The community room will be open from 10:00-12:00 for individuals to bring in their own knitting or crocheting projects and work on them in a friendly, communal environment. Participants of any skill level are welcome: all you need is an active project and a desire to be around other fiber artists!Learning how to knit and crochet doesn't have to be intimidating. The library has Maker Kits to get you started, from crochet to long loom and round loom knitting.

MCK Community Room , Millcreek Branch Library

Coloring for Grown-Ups

Did you think coloring was only for children? Think again!Come to the Millcreek Branch every Saturday for an adults-only coloring session. Coloring helps us de-stress because when we focus on a particular activity, we focus on it and not on our worries. Coloring generat......More

Did you think coloring was only for children? Think again!Come to the Millcreek Branch every Saturday for an adults-only coloring session. Coloring helps us de-stress because when we focus on a particular activity, we focus on it and not on our worries. Coloring generates wellness, quietness and stimulates brain areas related to motor skills, the senses and creativity. Coloring sheets and colored pencils will be provided.More information on the benefits of coloring can be found by browsing the library's collection and, if you prefer reading rather than doing, perhaps a good murder mystery involving coloring books is what you need!

MCK Community Room , Millcreek Branch Library

Plant Swap!

We're having a plant swap at the Millcreek Branch Library!Bring in anything plant or garden related for a one to one swap.Welcomed items include seeds, gardening tools, house plants, outdoor plants, and the like!

MCK Community Room , Millcreek Branch Library

ECPL Traveling Gardeners

Join our library-based garden club for one (or both!) of its monthly meetups.Tired of just talking to the roses about how the beans are handling the summer heat? Join us for some gardener to gardener conversation. Plant enthusiasts of all philosophies and experience lev......More

Join our library-based garden club for one (or both!) of its monthly meetups.Tired of just talking to the roses about how the beans are handling the summer heat? Join us for some gardener to gardener conversation. Plant enthusiasts of all philosophies and experience levels are welcome. This group provides a comfortable environment for all of those questions and ideas that you’ve been whispering to the bees.Gardeners travel between two of our locations. Sessions take place in the Millcreek Library's Community Room on the first Thursday of the month, and then meet for a different session at the Blasco Library in the Community Classroom on the last Thursday of the month. Attend the gatherings that work best for you. Come see how the library’s resources can help you and your garden grow.

MCK Community Room , Millcreek Branch Library