Book Club
Join us for a lively discussion on Deacon King Kong by James McBride. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog. This event is part of our Black History Month 2026 programming.
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CLP – Lawrenceville 279 Fisk Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
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Storytime: Family Fun
CLP – Library of Accessible Media for Pennsylvanians (LAMP) 4724 Baum Boulevard, 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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Library Lounge: Coffee Hour
CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a fun and engaging social program!
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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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Book Club
CLP – Woods Run 1201 Woods Run Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHybrid EventJoin us for a lively discussion on James by Percival Everett. 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 program is part of our Black History Month 2026 programming.
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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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Playdate at the Library
CLP – Mt. Washington 315 Grandview 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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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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LDA of PA Presents Early Literacy Tutoring
CLP – Brookline 708 Brookline Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesLDA of PA is excited to offer its Early Literacy Instruction program for students in kindergarten through second grade at CLP – Hill District and CLP – Brookline. Older students that are reading at levels may also be tutored. Pairing up to four students per tutor and utilizing multi-sensory reading tutoring techniques, this program teaches … Continued
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Teen Time: Zine Making Workshop Voices of Change
CLP – Lawrenceville 279 Fisk Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis Teen Time program will help teens to remember the importance of Black History and the trailblazers that made progress possible through a fun and creative outlet. This activity is meant to make teens feel connected to history and learn more about figures that they might not be knowledgeable of. They can create a booklet … Continued
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Dementia360 presents Living Better with Dementia Workshop
CLP – Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesJoin us for a free community program offered by Dementia360, a Presbyterian SeniorCare Network Program, intended for caregivers and anyone interested in the topic. This workshop provides attendees with valuable information to help them learn more about dementia and Alzheimer’s Disease, receive guidance on how to care for a loved one who has dementia, and … Continued
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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 – 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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We Learn: Korean Class – Advanced Level
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis is CLP Korean Class. We are happy to have you all in our We Learn group! Please do not hesitate to ask any questions about the group via email: junwonch@andrew.cmu.edu Advanced class (textbook 5 and 6): 10:30 am – 12:00 pm Intermediate class (textbook 3 and 4): 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm Beginner class … 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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We Learn: Deep Listening: Music Appreciation through Analysis & Reflection
CLP – Mt. Washington 315 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis will be a discussion-based circle focused on music appreciation from an analytical and personal perspective – basically a “Deep Listening” group. We’ll explore various types of music through things such as: historical context, melodic framework and sonic details, artist inspiration, personal experiences and interpretation, and whatever else naturally comes up in discussion! Various materials … Continued
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We Learn: Korean Class – Intermediate Level
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis is CLP Korean Class. We are happy to have you all in our We Learn group! Please do not hesitate to ask any questions about the group via email: junwonch@andrew.cmu.edu Advanced class (textbook 5 and 6): 10:30 am – 12:00 pm Intermediate class (textbook 3 and 4): 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm Beginner class … Continued
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We Learn: Korean Class – Beginner Level
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis is CLP Korean Class. We are happy to have you all in our We Learn group! Please do not hesitate to ask any questions about the group via email: junwonch@andrew.cmu.edu Advanced class (textbook 5 and 6): 10:30 am – 12:00 pm Intermediate class (textbook 3 and 4): 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm Beginner class … Continued
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Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre presents Ballet 101
FeaturedCLP – Lawrenceville 279 Fisk Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesBallet 101 is a beginning ballet class teaching ballet fundamentals. Join us and begin your ballerina journey at your neighborhood library!
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Community Scan Day
CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, 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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The Price of Resistance: Sala Udin, American Agitator Screening and Q & A
FeaturedCLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United StatesThe Price of Resistance follows Sala Udin’s fearless activism, chronicling his battles with injustice, FBI surveillance, and unwavering leadership in the civil rights movement and beyond. Q & A with the filmmakers to follow screening. This program is part of our Black History Month 2026 programming.
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Squonk presents Musical Sounds Workshop
FeaturedCLP – Mt. Washington 315 Grandview Avenue, 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 and Technical Performer Mia Taylor. Join us and see, music is everywhere!
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Job and Career: Transferrable Skills
CLP – Woods Run 1201 Woods Run Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHybrid EventLearn how to navigate career transitions more effectively by recognizing the value of your existing skills and how they can be transferred to new roles or environments.
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Book Club
CLP – Knoxville 400 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a lively book discussion of The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog.
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Create and Connect: Watercolors
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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Constantly Creating presents STEAM Lesson Plan: Exploring STEAM Through the Arts: Integrating Music, Dance, Theater, and Visual Arts
FeaturedCLP – Beechview 1910 Broadway Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States“Exploring STEAM Through the Arts” offers participants a hands-on experience integrating music, dance, theater, and visual arts. Discover creative approaches to learning science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics in a fun engaging workshop.
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Finding Deep Roots presents Genealogy Workshop
CLP – East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesOur genealogy workshop reflects our deep commitment to the community, particularly in the context of researching African American genealogy. We recognize the unique historical and social challenges that individuals of African descent have faced, including the disruption of ancestral connections due to slavery and the struggle to reclaim family narratives. In response, our program seeks … Continued
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Allegheny Land Trust presents Nature Nearby: Gardening with Native Plants
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis program explores the benefits to utilizing native plants in your landscape. Learn what native plants attract butterflies, bees, birds and other native wildlife. This program will take place in the Quiet Reading Room on the 1st floor of Main Library.
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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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Book Sale Preview Party
FeaturedCLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesBe the first to shop CLP’s Book Sale at the Preview Party! Enjoy early access, light refreshments and special auction items.