All levels welcome including beginner (never played).
Come learn, play, chat and have fun!
Learn how to use traditional and non-traditional resources to help grow your family tree. Led by Sue Ennis, librarian and genealogy enthusiast. Use Library equipment or bring your own tablet or laptop. Newcomers are always welcome at this monthly meeting.
Everyone is welcome at Spanish Conversation Hour! New language learners, past students of Spanish and fluent and native speakers. Meeting on the fourth Monday evening of each month at the Library at 6 pm. Face coverings must be worn and social distancing observed for indoor meetings. Y
Children ages birth-3 years old are invited to join us with their caregivers for this lapsit program! This time will focus on the bond between the caregiver and the child by sharing songs, rhymes, stories, and more.
Join us for storytime for children ages 18 months- 3 years. Children and their caregivers will enjoy stories, songs, rhymes and more.
On alternating weeks, Kids in grades K-3 or grades 3-6 will explore STEAM concepts with hands-on learning and exploration! No registration needed. See Children’s Services page for weekly activities and themes.
Join us for storytime for children ages 3-5 years old. Children and their caregivers will enjoy stories, songs, and rhymes followed by a craft or activity.
Please join us at the Library as we welcome Moon Doh on Thursday March 30 at 7 pm. Moon Doh is Assistant Conductor of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, appointed by Music Director Manfred Honeck in October 2021. A recipient of the Takaya Urakawa Foundation Grant awarded to promising young musicians, conductor Moon Doh has found great acclaim in various concert venues across Germany. As the Artistic Director and Conductor of the Flora Symphony Orchestra in Cologne for the past three seasons, he not only led exciting concerts but also worked closely with music pedagogues, reaching an unprecedented number of children through music. Moon’s latest collaborations include leading the WDR Funkhausorchester in Germany, Savaria Symphony Orchestra in Hungary, and Pleven Philharmonic in Bulgaria.
Born in South Korea, Moon spent much of his childhood in the Philippines, Russia, and the United States. At the age of nine, he began cello and piano studies in Russia and has since been performing with various youth and student orchestras across the globe. As a passionate advocate for young rising artists, he was the assistant conductor to the State Youth Orchestra of Hessen. In addition, he was also the conductor of the Under-16 Orchestra of Tonhalle Düsseldorf and regularly coached the Youth Orchestra of Essen. He is the conductor of the annual European Youth Music Week where talented young musicians across Europe gather for intense music making.
A staunch believer in empowering others, Moon has actively worked with asylum seekers in Hungary, children in underserved areas of Bangladesh, and inmates in Baltimore as the president of a student organization while completing his B.A. in International Relations and Economics from Johns Hopkins University.
In recent years, Moon has worked with many orchestras across Europe: Duisburger Philharmoniker, Dortmunder Philharmoniker, Düsseldorfer Symphoniker, Neue Philharmonie Westfalen, and Bergische Symphoniker in Germany, Romanian Chamber Orchestra in Romania, Malaga Philharmonic Orchestra in Spain, Sinfonietta Cracovia in Poland, and Ruse Philharmonic in Bulgaria to name a few.
Under the tutelage of Rüdiger Bohn, Moon received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in orchestral conducting from the Robert Schumann Hochschule in Düsseldorf, Germany. Prior to his conducting studies, he received a B.A. in music composition from Sahmyook University in South Korea. Moon has participated in renowned music festivals such as Accademia Chigiana in Italy and Bartók Festival in Hungary. His conducting mentors include Cristian Măcelaru, Peter Eötvös, Jorma Panula, and Manuel Hernandez Silva.
There is Chess Club at the Library on the first and third Saturdays of each month from 1 pm to 3 pm. Weather permitting, you will be able to make use of the picnic tables on either side of the building outside and use the tables inside also. Face coverings recommended. Please email us at zaplib@bcfls.org if you are interested in joining our Chess Club.
Each Weekend five local restaurants will provide a sample of their food and drink. A tour guide will take you on the walking tour to each location and provide historical information on the Zelienople & Harmony areas. Tours begin at 2:00 pm and will meet in the parking lot behind the Kaufman Tavern. The tour will last approximately two hours and conclude with a door prize for two participants.
Visit the link below to see participating restaurants.
$129.00 Per Couple $70.00 Per Individual
Each weekend will be capped at 30 Participants. Proceeds Benefit the Zelienople Area Public Library.
Tickets here.