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THE FORGOTTEN MEDITERRANEAN FRONT OF WORLD WAR II - CANCELLED

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Council Chambers at Bethel Park Public Library
Program Type:
Other, Author Talk
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

 CANCELLED - postponed to a later date yet to be announced

Presented by Glenn Flickinger.

Library Branch: Bethel Park Public Library
Room: Council Chambers
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Other, Author Talk
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 CANCELLED - postponed to a later date yet to be announced

Presented by Glenn Flickinger.

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Library Opens at Noon

Friday, December 26, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
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Friday, January 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
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SADDLE UP FOR STORIES

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Youth Program Room at Bethel Park Public Library
Program Type:
Author Talk, Storytime
Age Group:
Children

Trot on over for an educational and entertaining storytime all about horses. Learn about life on a horse farm through the adventures of Lady Thistle, a horse series by local author D.H. Anderson.

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Library Branch: Bethel Park Public Library
Room: Youth Program Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Author Talk, Storytime
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Trot on over for an educational and entertaining storytime all about horses. Learn about life on a horse farm through the adventures of Lady Thistle, a horse series by local author D.H. Anderson.

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FINDING HOME - AUTHOR SHERRIE FLICK

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Council Chambers at Bethel Park Public Library
Program Type:
Author Talk
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Local author Sherrie Flick will read from and discuss her debut essay collection Homing: Instincts of a Rustbelt Feminist (University of Nebraska Press, 2024).

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Library Branch: Bethel Park Public Library
Room: Council Chambers
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Author Talk
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Event Details:

Local author Sherrie Flick will read from and discuss her debut essay collection Homing: Instincts of a Rustbelt Feminist (University of Nebraska Press, 2024).

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CREDIT FOR THE BUST - AUTHOR JENNIFER HESS

Thursday, February 5, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Council Chambers at Bethel Park Public Library
Program Type:
Author Talk
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

When Justice Became a Weapon...

Jennifer Hess will be at the Bethel Park Public Library to discuss her non-fiction book Credit for the Bust. 

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Library Branch: Bethel Park Public Library
Room: Council Chambers
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Author Talk
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Event Details:

When Justice Became a Weapon...

Jennifer Hess will be at the Bethel Park Public Library to discuss her non-fiction book Credit for the Bust. 

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HISTORICAL FICTION - AUTHOR MARK MACEDONIA

Wednesday, February 18, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Council Chambers at Bethel Park Public Library
Program Type:
Author Talk
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Join local author Mark Macedonia as he reveals how centuries of global history — from the American Revolution to the Ottoman Empire, 1920s America, and the trenches of World War I — fuel his historical fiction.

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Library Branch: Bethel Park Public Library
Room: Council Chambers
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Author Talk
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Join local author Mark Macedonia as he reveals how centuries of global history — from the American Revolution to the Ottoman Empire, 1920s America, and the trenches of World War I — fuel his historical fiction.

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THE WAXING QUEEN

Saturday, March 28, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Adult Program Room at Bethel Park Public Library
Program Type:
Author Talk
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

A.F. Schreiber is a former journalist and magazine writer turned author who enjoys creating immersive worlds with relatable characters. She mainly reads romantasy and dark romance.

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Library Branch: Bethel Park Public Library
Room: Adult Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Author Talk
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A.F. Schreiber is a former journalist and magazine writer turned author who enjoys creating immersive worlds with relatable characters. She mainly reads romantasy and dark romance.

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ON THE ROCKS: THE PRIMADONNA STORY

Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adult Program Room at Bethel Park Public Library
Program Type:
Author Talk
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Author Maria Costanzo Palmer will discuss On the Rocks: The Primadonna Story, which dishes up heaping helpings of nostalgia, with entertaining stories of quirky characters, delectable dishes, great memories and enduring friendships f

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Library Branch: Bethel Park Public Library
Room: Adult Program Room
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Author Talk
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Author Maria Costanzo Palmer will discuss On the Rocks: The Primadonna Story, which dishes up heaping helpings of nostalgia, with entertaining stories of quirky characters, delectable dishes, great memories and enduring friendships f

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WITHIN OUR GRASP: CHANGING OURSELVES AND THE WORLD

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Council Chambers at Bethel Park Public Library
Program Type:
Author Talk
Age Group:
Adults, Older Adults

Within Our Grasp: Changing Ourselves and the World is the story of Tom Etzel’s transformative journey from grief to empowerment after losing two loved ones, including his beloved niece, on 9/11.

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Library Branch: Bethel Park Public Library
Room: Council Chambers
Age Group: Adults, Older Adults
Program Type: Author Talk
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Event Details:

Within Our Grasp: Changing Ourselves and the World is the story of Tom Etzel’s transformative journey from grief to empowerment after losing two loved ones, including his beloved niece, on 9/11.

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