About Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh

Andrew Medlar leads the operations of one of the country’s most innovative urban library systems, collaborating with more than 400 colleagues across 20 library locations.

Our robust leadership team is dedicated to building a better library system for the Pittsburgh community.

Trust between the public and Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is critical to the success of our public library and our community, and that trust is fostered by the Board of Trustees.

We take every measure possible to be fully transparent in our annual goals, financial reports and donor impact.

Learn about our policies designed to protect the respect and dignity of all Library patrons, donors, staff, leadership members and resources.

Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh provides consistent service to the residents of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County through its unique roles and affiliations with libraries county-wide and state-wide.

Our 2024–2028 strategic plan focuses on community connections, responsive services, regional cooperation and organizational excellence through Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility (IDEA).

Discover the latest Library news and contact our Communications Manager by visiting our online press room.

The Library offers a variety of positions in both public and support services at various neighborhood locations throughout the City of Pittsburgh, all accessible by public transportation.