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    International Poetry Forum presents Rita Dove

    CLP – Main (Oakland) Lecture Hall 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    The International Poetry Forum is pleased to host a reading by Rita Dove, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry (Thomas and Beulah, Carnegie Mellon University Press, 1986) and former Poet Laureate of the United States. One of the most celebrated poets in the country, Dove is the recipient of 29 honorary degrees and many … Continued

  • Authors Alex Mayyasi and Erika Beras next to cover of their book, Planet Money

    Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures “New & Noted” – Alex Mayyasi & Erika Beras

    CLP – Main (Oakland) Lecture Hall 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Get your tickets HERE. Please note that this is a paid event; tickets for this event come with a free copy of the book, PLANET MONEY. Book Launch and Live Taping Join the team behind the popular podcast ‘Planet Money’ and celebrate the publication of their new book, PLANET MONEY: A Guide to the Economic Forces … Continued

  • Author Kimberly Hess next to cover of her book, A Lesser Mortal.

    A Lesser Mortal: The Unexpected Life of Sarah B. Cochran

    Virtual
    Virtual Event

    After her husband and son died at the turn of the 20th century, Sarah B. Cochran became an unlikely business competitor of Henry Clay Frick’s, as well as a philanthropist builder, frat house namesake, and suffragist. This book talk will cover Sarah’s path from Fayette County farmer’s daughter to industrialist, and the opportunities that genealogists and … Continued

    Free
  • Author Adriana Ramirez next to cover of her book, The Violence

    Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures “Made Local” – Adriana Ramírez

    CLP – Main (Oakland) Lecture Hall 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Register to attend IN-PERSON or ONLINE. A powerful chronicle of Colombia’s descent into decades of civil war through the lens of an intimate, multi-generational tale of upheaval and betrayal. When presumed president-elect Jorge Eliécer Gaitán, champion of the working class and harbinger of a new era of progressive social change, is assassinated on the eve … Continued

  • Group of people sitting on a seminar. They have their hand raised.

    Homewood Library A Hidden Jewel: Celebrating 116 Years of Greatness

    CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United States

    Spend an evening at our library. Enjoy light refreshments, live music, learn about the history of our library, take a library tour, learn about the upcoming renovation, and contribute via silent auction. Hosted by the Friends of Homewood Library. Purchase tickets at Dorsey Records, online at https://friendsofhomewood.eventbrite.com, or from a Friends of the Homewood Library … Continued

  • Group of people sitting on a seminar. They have their hand raised.

    CLP-Homewood Renovation Community Session

    CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United States

    Please join us for another informational meeting about the upcoming renovation of CLP-Homewood. We will review a draft of the plans and have time for discussion. Come share your feedback and ask questions about the plans to keep this historic building functioning for generations to come.

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    Canceled Neighborhood Nonprofits: Downtown

    CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Learn about Career, Business, & Nonprofit Services and Resources while discovering the nonprofits in your neighborhood! Hear from local arts and culture-related organizations in the Downtown area about the work they do in your community, then stay to mingle, ask questions, and make meaningful connections.