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10 FUN MOVIES LITERALLY ABOUT SUMMER

Gidget (1959)

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31 DAY FLOWER DRAWING CHALLENGEI just love mini-self-guided projects and summer is a great time to dive into one. I found this last year but decided to start this month so join me in learning to draw flowers along with Brittany from the super fun blog: The House That Lars Built. Click here for Day One: How to Draw a Poppy!

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PENNSYLVANIA RIB FEST @ THE WESTMORELAND FAIRGROUNDSCelebrate MEATY goodness! BBQ ribs, chicken, pork, brisket, sausage and all the fixins! There will be music, beer and wine too! And if you're not into meat, get your share of other deliciousness like funnel cake, ice cream, kettle corn and french fries! 6/23-25 in Greensburg.

OUR FAVORITE BOOK IS MAGAZINES!Looking to enhance your summer e-reading experience? Check out our digital magazine collection! In addition to your old favorite app, Zinio, we now have the brand-new Flipster collection, featuring dozens of additional popular titles! Click here to see Flipster and our other e-magazine-reading tools! 

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HAPPY FATHER'S DAY!Great books for dads! All titles link to the library catalog!

I Know What You Did Last SummerDirty Dancing

The Parent Trap (1961)The Way Way BackJawsWet Hot American SummerAdventurelandNow and ThenMoonrise Kingdom

A l l t i t l e s l i n k t o t h e l i b r a r y c a t a l o g See America: A Celebration of our National Parks and Treasured Sites

Miracle at Augusta by James Patterson (it's about golf!)Mastering Homebrew: Flavors, Ingredients, RecipesElon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX and the Quest for a Fantastic FutureMenswear Dog Presents The New Classics: Fresh Looks for the Modern ManThe Complete Star Wars EncyclopediaSecond Nature: A Gardener's Education by Michael PollanBorn to Run: Bruce SpringsteenGun Guys: A Road Trip

FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH SMOOTHIEFor 1 single serving: take 1 container cherry yogurt, 1 cup frozen cherries, 1 cup frozen blueberries; cranberry juice (start with 1/2 cup). Blend together in your favorite blender. Add more juice if needed. Enjoy and feel young!

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BEST PITTSBURGH RESTAURANT 2017Have you heard of the Best New Restaurant of 2017 according to Pittsburgh Magazine? It's Morcilla in Lawrenceville. An intimate Spanish eatery of sublime small plates and thoughtful libations. Reservations are recommended and a brunch menu is promised this summer!  Click here for their fancy website.

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LIBRARY HAPPENINGS

Cacti are really having a moment. Come make clay cactus candle holders: easy, fun, bright! Pay a small materials fee ($5) and we'll have fun gettin' all crafty together. Music and some light noshing will be present so be ready tohave a good time! Register here.  COMMUNITY GARDEN

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June 18 @ The Mattress Factory 1-5 PM! Families can enjoy a free, all-ages event featuring live performances, hands-on projects and other surprises. Kids and their families will engage in activities organized by arts and cultural venues throughout the city like Artists Image Resource and Carnegie Science Center, face painting by Rikki and Workshop PGH and music by DJ Dave Zak.

STRIKE A POWER POSESo now that Wonder Woman is catching everyone's attention, it's time to revisit Amy Cuddy's 2012 TED Talk. You've heard people talk about standing like a superhero? Here's where that all started. Click here to listen to Cuddy's talk about the pose. Get the ol' noggin' thinking and get posing! 

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