Kids Club
The Library is the place to be! Kids Club programs may include crafts, games, books, technology and more. Meet new friends, hang out with old friends and try something new. For kids in grades K-5.
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CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
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Create and Connect: Collage
CLP – Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, PittsburghJoin us to learn how to make a creative craft, learn about our resources, and connect with others in the community. Bring your current project or use our basic supplies provided while they last.
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Storytime: Family Fun
CLP – Knoxville 400 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for stories, songs and action rhymes. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.
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Playdate at the Library
CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesChildren learn and grow through family play! Playdate is a time for families to grow their community; enjoy toys, games and supplies in the children’s space; and connect with Children’s Services staff. For children birth to 5 years and their caregivers.
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Storytime: Family Fun
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for stories, songs and action rhymes. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.
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Carnegie Museum of Natural History presents Three Sisters: Haudenosaunee Science &Culture
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesExplore contemporary cultures of the Haudenosaunee people and their relationships with the natural world. Examine tools and hand-crafted objects to learn about unifying themes and unique beliefs across the Seneca, Cayuga, Onondaga, Oneida, Mohawk, and Tuscarora nations.
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Book Club: There There by Tommy Orange
CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a lively discussion on There There by Tommy Orange. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog and as an eBook and eAudio on Libby. This event is part of our Native American and Indigenous People’s Month 2026 programming.
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Animal Friends Therapet Visit
CLP – Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesCome by the location to visit with a certified Therapet! These pets have undergone special training to provide comfort and affection, and are certified through Animal Friends’ Therapets program. All ages are welcome.
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Eden’s Farm presents Community Education, Human Trafficking Awareness Training
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWe will be bringing access to basic awareness and education regarding signs of exploitations and trafficking as well as aftercare and resources. It will be in a panel format with professionals from the field or in a simple presentation from with experts from our team.
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Storytime: Family Fun
CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United StatesJoin us for stories, songs and action rhymes. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.
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Creative Citizen Studios Art Workshop
CLP – Brookline 708 Brookline Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis interactive arts program is designed for adults with intellectual & developmental disabilities (caregivers welcome). Workshop participants are invited to explore their artistic talents through art history and various art techniques with an art instructor from Creative Citizen Studios. Registration required with limited seats; experience not necessary. Please inform the library and class instructor of … Continued
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Storytime: Family Fun
CLP – Beechview 1910 Broadway Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for stories, songs and action rhymes. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.
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Storytime: Family Fun
CLP – Hazelwood 5006 Second Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for stories, songs and action rhymes. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.
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Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs
CLP – Mt. Washington 315 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesExplore action rhymes, songs and stories in this 20-30 minute program. Young children and adults will engage in language activities, books and reading, and creative play in a positive atmosphere. For children birth to 36 months and their caregivers.
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WORKshop: Career Ready
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWe are here to help you with getting a resume started, placing the finishing touches on a cover letter, or providing tips on interviewing. This program takes place in the Job & Career Education Center on the 2nd floor at the Main Library.
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University of Pittsburgh Writing Center presents Community Writing Center
CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesTutors from the Pitt Writing Center are available to support your writing projects: from resumes to novels, emails to essays, and everything in between. No appointment necessary; drop-ins welcome!
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Super Science
CLP – East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesGet curious! At Super Science, kids in K-5th grade will have a chance to get excited about a science topic. A read aloud is paired with hands-on, high quality STEM activities promoting scientific inquiry and wonder about science. For kids in grades K-5.
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Storytime: Family Fun
CLP – Brookline 708 Brookline Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for stories, songs and action rhymes. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.
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The Frick Pittsburgh presents Cemetery Tales: Pittsburgh’s Buried Art and History
CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHighlighting Pittsburgh’s picturesque cemeteries, see the evolution of the art and design of tombstones and memorials, and hear stories of the notable and interesting Pittsburghers who lie beneath them.
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Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs
CLP – Lawrenceville 279 Fisk Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesExplore action rhymes, songs and stories in this 20-30 minute program. Young children and adults will engage in language activities, books and reading, and creative play in a positive atmosphere. For children birth to 36 months and their caregivers.
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Storytime: Family Fun
CLP – Knoxville 400 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for stories, songs and action rhymes. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.
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Storytime: Preschool Pals
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesPreschoolers and their caregivers will explore books, songs and rhymes to expand the imagination, inspire self-discovery and develop early literacy skills in this 30 minute program. For children ages 3 to 5 years and their caregivers. Held in the nonfiction room in the children’s department.
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Storytime: Family Fun
CLP – West End 47 Wabash St, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for stories, songs and action rhymes. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.
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Storytime: Family Fun
CLP – Woods Run 1201 Woods Run Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for stories, songs and action rhymes. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.
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Introduction to AI for Business
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHybrid EventFrom formulating a business plan up to automation and fraud management in large companies, AI is streamlining and changing the way we do business. In this session, we explore how AI can be an effective tool for planning, managing, or growing your business.
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Digital Skills: Gadget Lab
CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesDrop in to learn how to use your tablet, iPad, smartphone, laptop, computer or other devices. At this informal help session you can ask us about your device or the apps and programs installed on it, including Microsoft and Google tools. First come, first served.
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Teen Choice
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesIf you’re into hands-on projects, epic games, music, books and just chilling out, join us for Teen Time. For teens in grades 6-12.
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Super Science
CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesGet curious! At Super Science, kids in K-5th grade will have a chance to get excited about a science topic. A read aloud is paired with hands-on, high quality STEM activities promoting scientific inquiry and wonder about science. For kids in grades K-5.
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Storytime: Preschool Pals
CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesPreschoolers and their caregivers will explore books, songs and rhymes to expand the imagination, inspire self-discovery and develop early literacy skills in this 30 minute program. For children ages 3 to 5 years and their caregivers.
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Teen Choice
CLP – Woods Run 1201 Woods Run Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for Teen Choice where you can choose your own creative adventure! Teen Choice is a time to continue working on the activity from the previous week’s Teen Time; explore something new using the supplies and games on hand in the Teenspace; or sharing your passion and teaching other teens about something you love. No matter … Continued
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Kids Choice
CLP – Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, PittsburghChoose your own adventure! Continue a Kids Club activity; explore the supplies, toys and games in the children’s space; or teach other kids something you love. Children’s Services staff will be there to support you. For kids in grades K-5.
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ProjectArt Pittsburgh Homewood Ages 13-18
CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United StatesProjectArt’s free classes run from September – May. Materials are provided for all students ages 4-7; 8-12, or 13-18. Local, professional artists teach classes aligned with the National Arts Education Association standards and are informed by the teaching artist’s creative practice. ProjectArt classes are fun, imaginative and cultivate a love of learning. Enrollment is ongoing … Continued
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Create and Connect: Knit and Crochet
CLP – South Side 2205 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for knitting and crocheting activities, learn about our resources, and connect with others in the community. Bring your current project or use our basic supplies provided while they last.
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Super Science
CLP – Hazelwood 5006 Second Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesGet curious! At Super Science, kids in K-5th grade will have a chance to get excited about a science topic. A read aloud is paired with hands-on, high quality STEM activities promoting scientific inquiry and wonder about science. For kids in grades K-5.
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ProjectArt Pittsburgh Allegheny Ages 4-7
CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesProjectArt’s free classes run from September – May. Materials are provided for all students ages 4-18; 8-12, or 13-18. Local, professional artists teach classes aligned with the National Arts Education Association standards and are informed by the teaching artist’s creative practice. ProjectArt classes are fun, imaginative and cultivate a love of learning. Enrollment is ongoing … Continued
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Book Club
CLP – Hazelwood 5006 Second Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a lively discussion on Wandering Stars by Tommy Orange. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog and as an eAudio on Libby. This event is part of our Native American and Indigenous People’s Month 2026 programming.
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Create and Connect
CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us to learn how to make a creative craft, learn about our resources, and connect with others in the community. Bring your current project or use our basic supplies provided while they last.
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CMU’s AI Institute for Societal Decision Making presents Creative AI and the Ethics of Art
FeaturedCLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHybrid EventWhile tools like Midjourney and Dall-E have opened new doors for digital creation, they have also sparked vital debates about copyright, ownership, and the meaning of creativity and art. Join us for a presentation on Creative AI and what it means to be an artist trying to navigate the world of AI. This program will … Continued
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Lawrenceville Historical Society Lecture Series presents: New Discoveries from the Allegheny Arsenal
CLP – Lawrenceville 279 Fisk Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe Lawrenceville Historical Society Lecture Series presents lectures on Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, and regional history given by society members and guest speakers. This month, Michael Kraus presents New Discoveries from the Allegheny Arsenal.
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Storytime: Family Fun
CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for stories, songs and action rhymes. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.
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Storytime: Family Fun
CLP – Sheraden 720 Sherwood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for stories, songs and action rhymes. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.
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Smithfield Critics Book Discussion Group
CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a lively discussion on The Mighty Red by Louise Erdrich. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog, as an eAudio on Libby, and as an eAudio on Hoopla. This event is part of our Native American and Indigenous People’s Month 2026 programming.
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Teen Time
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for Teen Choice where you can choose your own creative adventure! Teen Choice is a time to continue working on the activity from the previous week’s Teen Time; explore something new using the supplies and games on hand in the Teenspace; or sharing your passion and teaching other teens about something you love. No matter … Continued
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Teen Choice
CLP – Brookline 708 Brookline Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for Teen Choice where you can choose your own creative adventure! Teen Choice is a time to continue working on the activity from the previous week’s Teen Time; explore something new using the supplies and games on hand in the Teenspace; or sharing your passion and teaching other teens about something you love. No matter … Continued
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Teen Choice
CLP – Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, PittsburghJoin us for Teen Choice where you can choose your own creative adventure! Teen Choice is a time to continue working on the activity from the previous week’s Teen Time; explore something new using the supplies and games on hand in the Teenspace; or sharing your passion and teaching other teens about something you love. No matter … Continued
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Teen Choice
CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for Teen Choice where you can choose your own creative adventure! Teen Choice is a time to continue working on the activity from the previous week’s Teen Time; explore something new using the supplies and games on hand in the Teenspace; or sharing your passion and teaching other teens about something you love. No matter … Continued
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Teen Choice
CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United StatesJoin us for Teen Choice where you can choose your own creative adventure! Teen Choice is a time to continue working on the activity from the previous week’s Teen Time; explore something new using the supplies and games on hand in the Teenspace; or sharing your passion and teaching other teens about something you love. No matter … Continued
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Super Science
CLP – Knoxville 400 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesGet curious! At Super Science, kids in K-5th grade will have a chance to get excited about a science topic. A read aloud is paired with hands-on, high quality STEM activities promoting scientific inquiry and wonder about science. For kids in grades K-5.
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Super Science
CLP – South Side 2205 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesGet curious! At Super Science, kids in K-5th grade will have a chance to get excited about a science topic. A read aloud is paired with hands-on, high quality STEM activities promoting scientific inquiry and wonder about science. For kids in grades K-5.
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Super Science
CLP – Woods Run 1201 Woods Run Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesGet curious! At Super Science, kids in K-5th grade will have a chance to get excited about a science topic. A read aloud is paired with hands-on, high quality STEM activities promoting scientific inquiry and wonder about science. For kids in grades K-5.
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ProjectArt Pittsburgh Homewood Ages 4-7
CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United StatesProjectArt’s free classes run from September – May. Materials are provided for all students ages 4-7; 8-12, or 13-18. Local, professional artists teach classes aligned with the National Arts Education Association standards and are informed by the teaching artist’s creative practice. ProjectArt classes are fun, imaginative and cultivate a love of learning. Enrollment is ongoing … Continued
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ProjectArt Pittsburgh Allegheny Ages 4-7
CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesProjectArt’s free classes run from September – May. Materials are provided for all students ages 4-7; 8-12, or 13-18. Local, professional artists teach classes aligned with the National Arts Education Association standards and are informed by the teaching artist’s creative practice. ProjectArt classes are fun, imaginative and cultivate a love of learning. Enrollment is ongoing … Continued
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Allegheny County Park Rangers present Mr. McSlithers, Eastern Rat Snake
CLP – Knoxville 400 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesMeet our Educational Animal, an Eastern Black Rat Snake named Mr. McSlithers. Learn about his habitat, diet and everyday life. Get up close to learn about his unique adaptations. For children.
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Let’s Speak English
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us to practice your English-speaking skills! You can freely practice with friendly neighbors in this relaxed social group. This program takes place in the North Wing Music Room on the second floor This group is for English language learners who want to practice with other learners.
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Community Scan Day
CLP – Mt. Washington 315 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesScan your old photographs, documents, slides, and more for free at Community Scan Day! Staff will teach you how to use a portable scanner to digitize your items at CLP locations. If you’d like to donate digital copies to the CLP Digital Community Collection, a staff member will walk you through the donation process. Appointments … Continued
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Storytime: Family Fun
CLP – Lawrenceville 279 Fisk Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for stories, songs and action rhymes. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.
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Storytime: Pajama Storytime
CLP – Hazelwood 5006 Second Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCuddle up with 30 minutes of stories, songs and action rhymes that develop early literacy skills in children. Pajamas optional! For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.
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Teen Choice
CLP – South Side 2205 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for Teen Choice where you can choose your own creative adventure! Teen Choice is a time to continue working on the activity from the previous week’s Teen Time; explore something new using the supplies and games on hand in the Teenspace; or sharing your passion and teaching other teens about something you love. No matter … Continued
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Business and Nonprofit Networking
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesGrow your network, connect with other Pittsburgh nonprofits and small businesses, and learn about CLP’s business and nonprofit resources. This monthly drop-in event takes place in the South Wing Reading Room on the second floor of CLP-Main.
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ProjectArt Pittsburgh Allegheny Ages 8-12
CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesProjectArt’s free classes run from September – May. Materials are provided for all students ages 4-7; 8-12, or 13-18. Local, professional artists teach classes aligned with the National Arts Education Association standards and are informed by the teaching artist’s creative practice. ProjectArt classes are fun, imaginative and cultivate a love of learning. Enrollment is ongoing … Continued
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ProjectArt Pittsburgh Homewood Ages 8-12
CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United StatesProjectArt’s free classes run from September – May. Materials are provided for all students ages 4-7; 8-12, or 13-18. Local, professional artists teach classes aligned with the National Arts Education Association standards and are informed by the teaching artist’s creative practice. ProjectArt classes are fun, imaginative and cultivate a love of learning. Enrollment is ongoing … Continued
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Pride and Joy Book Club
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHybrid EventAll are welcome to join us for Pride and Joy Book Club, a Book Club focused on reading LGBTQ+ titles. This month, join us for a lively discussion on Love After the End edited by Joshua Whitehead. This book discussion is a hybrid event. You can join in person in the Director’s Office Conference Room … Continued
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Let’s Speak English
CLP – East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us to practice your English-speaking skills! You can freely practice with friendly neighbors in this relaxed social group. This group is for English language learners who want to practice with other learners.
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Create and Connect
CLP – Beechview 1910 Broadway Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us to learn how to make a creative craft, learn about our resources, and connect with others in the community. Bring your current project or use our basic supplies provided while they last.
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Book Club
CLP – Brookline 708 Brookline Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a lively discussion on House Made of Dawn by N. Scott Momaday. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog and as an eBook and eAudio on Hoopla. This event is part of our Native American and Indigenous People’s Month 2026 programming
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Animal Friends Therapet Visit
CLP – Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, PittsburghCome by the location to visit with a certified Therapet! These pets have undergone special training to provide comfort and affection, and are certified through Animal Friends’ Therapets program. All ages are welcome.
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Job and Career: Interviewing 101
CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United StatesHybrid EventMaster the art of interviewing! Learn the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in job interviews and land your dream job.
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Library Lounge: Coloring and Drawing
CLP – Woods Run 1201 Woods Run Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us to draw and color together in a fun and engaging social program!
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Storytime: Pajama Storytime
CLP – Knoxville 400 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCuddle up with 30 minutes of stories, songs and action rhymes that develop early literacy skills in children. Pajamas optional! For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.
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Playdate at the Library
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesChildren learn and grow through family play! Playdate is a time for families to grow their community; enjoy toys, games and supplies in the children’s space; and connect with Children’s Services staff. For children birth to 5 years and their caregivers.
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WORKshop: Business
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesPlanning a business but don’t know where to start or get that important data? Stop by for in-person assistance with our business resources. This program takes place in the Job and Career Education Center on the second floor of CLP-Main Library.
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ACLL & PMC Presents: How to Administer an Estate
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHybrid EventIn this presentation, we will navigate the process of dealing with a relative’s estate and will after death, the process and the many documents required for handling the estate, and where to go to file documents. This class will take place both in-person at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh-Main (Oakland) and online. To register for this … Continued
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Storytime: Family Fun
CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for stories, songs and action rhymes. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.
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Storytime: Family Fun
CLP – Brookline 708 Brookline Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for stories, songs and action rhymes. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.
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Storytime: Family Fun
CLP – Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, PittsburghJoin us for stories, songs and action rhymes. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.
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Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesExplore action rhymes, songs and stories in this 20-30 minute program. Young children and adults will engage in language activities, books and reading, and creative play in a positive atmosphere. For children birth to 36 months and their caregivers.
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Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs
CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesExplore action rhymes, songs and stories in this 20-30 minute program. Young children and adults will engage in language activities, books and reading, and creative play in a positive atmosphere. For children birth to 36 months and their caregivers.
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Storytime: Preschool Pals
CLP – South Side 2205 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesPreschoolers and their caregivers will explore books, songs and rhymes to expand the imagination, inspire self-discovery and develop early literacy skills in this 30 minute program. For children ages 3 to 5 years and their caregivers.
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Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs
CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesExplore action rhymes, songs and stories in this 20-30 minute program. Young children and adults will engage in language activities, books and reading, and creative play in a positive atmosphere. For children birth to 36 months and their caregivers.
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Job and Career: WORKshop: Career Ready
CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWe are here to help you with getting a resume started, placing the finishing touches on a cover letter, or providing tips on interviewing.
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Storytime: Family Fun
CLP – Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesJoin us for stories, songs and action rhymes. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.
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Super Science
CLP – Sheraden 720 Sherwood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesGet curious! At Super Science, kids in K-5th grade will have a chance to get excited about a science topic. A read aloud is paired with hands-on, high quality STEM activities promoting scientific inquiry and wonder about science. For kids in grades K-5.
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Teen Choice
CLP – Knoxville 400 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for Teen Choice where you can choose your own creative adventure! Teen Choice is a time to continue working on the activity from the previous week’s Teen Time; explore something new using the supplies and games on hand in the Teenspace; or sharing your passion and teaching other teens about something you love. No matter … Continued
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Teen Choice
CLP – West End 47 Wabash St, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for Teen Choice where you can choose your own creative adventure! Teen Choice is a time to continue working on the activity from the previous week’s Teen Time; explore something new using the supplies and games on hand in the Teenspace; or sharing your passion and teaching other teens about something you love. No matter … Continued
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Kids Choice
CLP – Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesChoose your own adventure! Continue a Kids Club activity; explore the supplies, toys and games in the children’s space; or teach other kids something you love. Children’s Services staff will be there to support you. For kids in grades K-5.
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Kids Choice
CLP – Beechview 1910 Broadway Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesChoose your own adventure! Continue a Kids Club activity; explore the supplies, toys and games in the children’s space; or teach other kids something you love. Children’s Services staff will be there to support you. For kids in grades K-5.
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Family & Local History Book Club
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHybrid EventJoin us for a lively discussion on The Donora Death Fog by Andy McPhee. This program takes place virtual on Microsoft Teams and in-person in the Family & Local History Department (3rd floor). This title is available for checkout in our Catalog, and also as an eBook on Hoopla and as an eAudio on Hoopla.
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Meditation with a Monk
CLP – East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for an hour long meditation program that explores techniques for relaxing the body and calming the mind, while also cultivating mindfulness, loving kindness, and equanimity. No equipment or previous experience required. Come as you are. For Adults.
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Storytime: Pajama Storytime
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCuddle up with 30 minutes of stories, songs and action rhymes that develop early literacy skills in children. Pajamas optional! For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.
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Book Club
CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a lively discussion on Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmerer. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog, as an eBook and eAudio on Libby, and as an eBook and eAudio on Hoopla. This event is part of our Native American & Indigenous People Month 2026 programming.
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Book Club
CLP – Lawrenceville 279 Fisk Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a lively discussion on There There by Tommy Orange. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog and as an eBook and eAudio on Libby. This event is part of our Native American and Indigenous People’s Month 2026 programming.
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Little Artists
CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesLittle Artists is a sensory experience for experimenting and exploring colors, shapes, textures, and materials. Exploration can get messy, so dress accordingly. For children birth to 5 years and their caregivers.
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Little Artists
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesChildren learn and grow through art! Little Artists is a sensory experience for young children and their caregivers and a time to explore colors, shapes, textures, and materials. To encourage open experimentation and self-expression, this program focuses on the process of creation rather than the finished product.
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Little Artists
CLP – Woods Run 1201 Woods Run Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesLittle Artists is a sensory experience for experimenting and exploring colors, shapes, textures, and materials. Exploration can get messy, so dress accordingly. For children birth to 5 years and their caregivers.
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Playdate at the Library
CLP – Lawrenceville 279 Fisk Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesChildren learn and grow through family play! Playdate is a time for families to grow their community; enjoy toys, games and supplies in the children’s space; and connect with Children’s Services staff. For children birth to 5 years and their caregivers.
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Create and Connect: Needlecrafts and Fiber Arts
CLP – Lawrenceville 279 Fisk Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for needlecrafting and fiber art activities, learn about our resources, and connect with others in the community. Bring your current project or use our basic supplies provided while they last.
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Friday Edition Book Club
CLP – Woods Run 1201 Woods Run Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHybrid EventJoin us for a lively discussion on Python’s Kiss by Louise Erdrich. Attendees are welcome to join in-person or virtually using the link provided in your RSVP confirmation email. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog. This event is part of our Native American and Indigenous People’s Month 2026 programming.
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Storytime: Preschool Pals
CLP – Mt. Washington 315 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesPreschoolers and their caregivers will explore books, songs and rhymes to expand the imagination, inspire self-discovery and develop early literacy skills in this 30 minute program. For children ages 3 to 5 years and their caregivers.
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Let’s Speak English!
CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us to practice your English-speaking skills! You can freely practice with friendly neighbors in this relaxed social group. This group is for English language learners who want to practice with other learners.
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Naturalist Char Ross presents Creepy Critters of the Night
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesEducator Char Ross presents engaging explorations of Pennsylvania wildlife, designed to spark curiosity and hope. Programs empower audiences with interpretive skills through hands-on investigation, fostering meaningful connection with nature. For grades K-5
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Teen Choice
CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for Teen Choice where you can choose your own creative adventure! Teen Choice is a time to continue working on the activity from the previous week’s Teen Time; explore something new using the supplies and games on hand in the Teenspace; or sharing your passion and teaching other teens about something you love. No matter … Continued
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Let’s Read English
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us to practice your English-reading skills! We will read and discuss a short story together. The story for this month is “Ada Blackjack Kept a Journal” by Eldon Yellowhorn and Kathy Lowinger. This group is for English language learners who want to practice with other learners. This event is part of our Native American … Continued
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Library Lounge: Tabletop Gaming
CLP – South Side 2205 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us to meet other game enthusiasts and play tabletop games! We’ll have some games to choose from, or you can bring one to share.
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Storytime: Pajama Storytime
CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCuddle up with 30 minutes of stories, songs and action rhymes that develop early literacy skills in children. Pajamas optional! For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.
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Storytime: Family Fun
CLP – East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for stories, songs and action rhymes. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.
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Storytime: Family Fun
CLP – Woods Run 1201 Woods Run Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for stories, songs and action rhymes. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.
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Library Lounge: Tabletop Gaming
CLP – Woods Run 1201 Woods Run Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us to meet other game enthusiasts and play tabletop games! We’ll have some games to choose from, or you can bring one to share.
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Lauretta Violin Studio presents Musical Learning: A Violin Children’s Concert with Lauretta
CLP – South Side 2205 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis program includes a discussion of the violin’s history and parts, a performance of classical pieces that demonstrate common musical terms, and a violin petting zoo for participants.
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Books on Broadway Book Club
CLP – Beechview 1910 Broadway Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a lively discussion on Woman of Light by Kali Fajardo-Anstine. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog and as an eBook on Libby. This event is part of our Native American and Indigenous People’s Month 2026 programming.
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Music at Main: Album Listening Club – “Stop Making Sense” by The Talking Heads
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesIt’s like a book club, but for music! This month’s album is “Stop Making Sense” by the Talking Heads. We’ll play some tracks, talk about its history and share what the album means to us. This album will be played on the original vinyl LP. Held in the North Wing Music Room.
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Community Scan Day
CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United StatesScan your old photographs, documents, slides, and more for free at Community Scan Day! Staff will teach you how to use a portable scanner to digitize your items at CLP locations. If you’d like to donate digital copies to the CLP Digital Community Collection, a staff member will walk you through the donation process. Appointments … Continued
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Let’s Speak English
CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us to practice your English-speaking skills! You can freely practice with friendly neighbors in this relaxed social group. This group is for English language learners who want to practice with other learners.
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Super Science
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesGet curious! At Super Science, kids in K-5th grade will have a chance to get excited about a science topic. A read aloud is paired with hands-on, high quality STEM activities promoting scientific inquiry and wonder about science. For kids in grades K-5.
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Animal Friends Therapet Visit
CLP – Hazelwood 5006 Second Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCome by the location to visit with a certified Therapet! These pets have undergone special training to provide comfort and affection, and are certified through Animal Friends’ Therapets program. All ages are welcome.
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Elle Renee Agency presents Labels Off: Discovering Who You Are
CLP – Woods Run 1201 Woods Run Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesGeared toward teens, this creative workshop helps participants explore identity beyond imposed labels. Through reflection and discussion, they’ll highlight strengths and craft affirmations celebrating their authentic selves.
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Create and Connect: Crafternoon – Air Dry Clay Candle Holders
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us to learn how to make a creative craft, learn about our resources, and connect with others in the community. Bring your current project or use our basic supplies provided while they last. This program will take place in the First Floor Graphic Novels Room.
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Let’s Speak English
CLP – Beechview 1910 Broadway Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us to practice your English-speaking skills! You can freely practice with friendly neighbors in this relaxed social group. This group is for English language learners who want to practice with other learners
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Storytime: Family Fun
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for stories, songs and action rhymes. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.
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Music @ Main: Percussion Jam
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCome get in the groove! Share beats, build rhythms, and improvise as a group during a session of collective creativity and good vibes led by a professional drummer. No drumming or musical knowledge required. All ages and abilities welcome. This program takes place in the South Wing Reading Room on the 2nd floor.
