Kids Library Services

Welcome to the Upper St. Clair Township Library Kids Department!
Upper St. Clair Township Library offers the following services for kids and their parents/caregivers:

Kids Library Classes & Programs
Check out some of the library classes and programs for kids!
Library Events Calendar
Check out LibCal, the Library's event calendar. There you'll find the listing of programs for kids, tweens and teens.

Weekly Kids Library Activity Times
Drop in for some fun! With assistance from student volunteers, your children can explore STEM and hands-on art activities in the Kids & Teens Library. Library Activity Times are held weekly on Wednesdays from 5:30-6:30p.m.

USC Library YouTube - Virtual Programs for Kids
Check out the Library's YouTube channel. There you'll find recordings from your favorite librarians, plus student-volunteer generated tutorials, skits and more!

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Book Bundles for Readers of All Ages
Looking for a great book? Request a curated book bundle today by clicking on one of the icons below.

Reading Programs
The Upper St. Clair Township Library offers a variety of seasonal reading programs for kids of all ages.

In 2023 resolve to read more! Join the Adventure 365 Reading Challenge.
Sign up on Beanstack and register for the Upper St. Clair Adventure 365 Reading Challenge program.
Check out books from the library and log your reading all year long.
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Community Events
From StoryWalks to partner programs, the Kids Library offers a variety of community events.
Make a Mess at Municipal Park
Click here for more information about 2023 Upper St. Clair Community Day.

Kids e-Resources
Utilize the e-resources of the Allegheny County Library Association in addition to Upper St. Clair Township Library sponsored online resources.

Check out Upper St. Clair Township Library's YouTube channel. You'll find student volunteer created content, recordings of library programs and more.

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Library Resources for Parents & Children
Check out some of the other resources Upper St. Clair Township Library has to offer!

Cruise Into Kindergarten
Cruise into Kindergarten is a statewide early literacy initiative developed by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries and the PA Department of Education.

Kids Related Links Related Links
Explore a curated list of recommended research tools, websites and online games.

Book Lists for Kids
Explore a variety of book lists for all reading levels through the Library's Select Reads landing page. Every book list in Select Reads is linked to the online catalog for easy requesting of library materials.

Recommended Apps for Kids
View the Library's list of recommended apps for kids.

Board Games
Access the Library catalog's listing of board games for all ages. Board games are able to be checked-out for a 3-week loan period.

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USC Library Email Sign-Up
Guide to Using ZOOM

Upper St. Clair Library Kids Library Services

Online Library Classes & Programs: Kids library classes, programs and events. Link to Kids Virtual Programs.
Reading program information including: Summer 2021 (via Beanstack), Kids Activity Challenge, Page Turner Animal Adventures Virtual Summer Library Program, ACLA (Allegheny County Library Association) Virtual Summer Programs, ACLA Youth Services Virtual Bingo
Allegheny County Library Association eLibrary, eResources and other online resources
Virtual and online programs for kids and children
Guide to using Zoom
Age appropriate book lists and apps for children (babies, toddlers, preschool and elementary school aged children)
Related links to research tools, recommended websites and online games