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  • Two children, about seven, are gently corrected at a barre during ballet practice.

    Summer Reading Kickoff with Art in Motion presents Let’s Dance! Intro to Kids Ballet & Jazz

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    CLP – Lawrenceville 279 Fisk Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Get ready to dig in, branch out, and GROW at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh’s Summer Reading celebration! This year’s “Grow” theme is all about planting seeds of curiosity, watering your imagination, and watching your love of reading bloom all summer long. Whether you’re growing your knowledge, or growing into a reading superstar, join us for … Continued

  • Mother kisses smiling baby in the Library

    Storytime: Family Fun

    Storytime: Family Fun
    CLP – East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Join 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.

  • Close up image on children using different colours in art class, shallow depth of field

    Little Artists

    CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United States

    Little 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.

  • Two adult caregivers reading a board book to a baby

    Storytime: Family Fun

    Storytime: Family Fun
    CLP – Woods Run 1201 Woods Run Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Join 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.

  • Book Club

    CLP – Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh

    Join us for a lively discussion on The Last Place You Look by Kristen Lepionka. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog, as an eBook and eAudio on Libby and as an eBook on Hoopla. This event is part of our Pride Month 2026 programming.

  • parent and young child clap along to storytime

    Storytime: Family Fun

    CLP – Beechview 1910 Broadway Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Join 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.

  • Cookbook Club

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

    Join us for a new cookbook club with the Library! At select CLP locations, we will talk cookbooks, share stories and cultures and explore all things culinary. This month will feature Breaking Bread: Recipes and Stories from Immigrant Kitchens by Lynne Christy Anderson. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog.

  • Two children, about six, smile with pastel face paints on their skin.

    Summer Reading Kickoff with Face Paint Pittsburgh presents Glitter Tattoo Creations and The Frick Pittsburgh Community Mural

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    CLP – Beechview 1910 Broadway Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Get ready to dig in, branch out, and GROW at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh’s Summer Reading celebration! This year’s “Grow” theme is all about planting seeds of curiosity, watering your imagination, and watching your love of reading bloom all summer long. Whether you’re growing your knowledge, or growing into a reading superstar, join us for … Continued

  • Scanning old photos using a small portable scanner. A hand puts a photo in the scanner. A stack of black and white photos next to each other on the table.

    Community Scan Day

    CLP – Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh

    Scan 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

  • Three adults play a board game together.

    Library Lounge: Tabletop Gaming

    Library Lounge: Tabletop Gaming
    CLP – Lawrenceville 279 Fisk Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Join 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. Several of our games also have Spanish-language rulebooks available.  

  • Music at Main: Songwriting 101

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

    Learn the fundamentals of songwriting and try your hand at composing. This program takes place in the North Wing Music Room on the second floor of CLP-Main.

  • Three smiling elementary school students play drums in music class.

    Squonk presents Musical Sounds

    CLP – West End 47 Wabash St, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Musical Sounds” is a lively workshop where young minds will learn the joy of musical expression! Through rhythmic games, instrument building and sound connection, you’ll experience making music led by Squonk’s Bassist “T-Funk” Tony Thomas.  Join us and see, music is everywhere! 

  • Book Club

    CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United States

    Join us for a lively discussion on Woodworking by Emily St. James. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog and as an eBook and eAudio on Libby. This event is part of our Pride Month 2026 programming.

  • Printmaking tools on a tabletop including pads, plasticine blocks, brushes, paint roller and carving cutters.

    AIR Workshop – Photo to Fabric: Printmaking Processes

    CLP – Knoxville 400 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Learn multiple techniques for transferring an image onto fabric using simple tools such as light boxes, butcher paper, and a desktop printer. Ideal for quilters, menders, or anyone interested in experimenting with images and cloth – No experience necessary! Artist-In-Residence Vic Spindler-Fox is an environmental artist and field scientist from East Tennessee. Their artistic work … Continued

  • Elementary school children build 3D models using recycled materials during class.

    Kids Club: Pride History – Flowers

    Kids Club
    CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    This facilitated group learning program will help kids learn about the history of flower symbolism in the LGBTQ community. Kids will have an opportunity to make paper versions of some of these flowers or make a bookmark using flower stickers. This event is part of our Pride 2026 programming.

  • A librarian reviews an oversized map book with two patrons.

    Archives & Special Collections Treasures: Art Inspiration

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

    Come join us to draw inspiration from the artwork and artists in our rare book collection, discover archival materials and how they can inspire your creativity, and enjoy a hands-on artistic activity. This program will take place on the third floor of CLP-Main.

  • We Learn: Conversational English Empowerment Through Theatre

    We Learn: Conversational English Empowerment Through Theatre
    CLP – East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    We’ll use improvisational theatre, particularly Theatre of the Oppressed, as a rehearsal for practicing English in real-life situations, addressing challenges to speaking the language in new environments. Participants of all languages and theatre backgrounds are welcome in this fun and supportive space. REGISTER HERE. Please note: By clicking on the registration link, you will be … Continued

  • A finger from out of frame pets the top of a small turtle.

    Summer Reading Kickoff with Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium presents Wonders of Wildlife

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    CLP – Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh

    Get ready to dig in, branch out, and GROW at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh’s Summer Reading celebration! This year’s “Grow” theme is all about planting seeds of curiosity, watering your imagination, and watching your love of reading bloom all summer long. Whether you’re growing your knowledge, or growing into a reading superstar, join us for … Continued

  • Caregivers hold young children on their laps during a puppet show.

    Storytime: Family Fun

    Storytime: Family Fun
    CLP – Knoxville 400 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Join 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.