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  • A group of toddlers listen to storytime.

    Storytime: Family Fun

    Storytime: Family Fun
    CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield 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.

  • A child, about three, holds a balloon while watching a storytime presentation.

    Canceled Storytime: Family Fun

    Storytime: Family Fun
    CLP – Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, 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.

  • Two adults share a table in a community room, one smiling and poised with a clipboard as they talk to the other person.

    Neighborhood Nonprofits: East Liberty

    CLP – East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Learn about Career, Business, & Nonprofit Services and Resources while discovering the nonprofits in your neighborhood! Hear short pitches from local organizations in the East Liberty area about the work they do in your community, then stay to mingle, ask questions, and make meaningful connections. This program will take place in Room 3 at CLP-East … Continued

  • Genealogy family history theme with old family photos and documents.

    Community Scan Day

    CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    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 tweens huddle close together during a trivia game at the Library.

    Teen Time: Quilting Black History

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

    This Teen Time program will help teens learn about the history of quilting in Black culture, think about the importance of Black quilters in Black history, think about the role of art in expressing and preserving history in Black communities, and create a sewing project such a tea mat or a key fob. This program … Continued

  • Adult and child in conversation at a table.

    LDA of PA Presents Early Literacy Tutoring

    LDA of PA Presents Early Literacy Tutoring
    CLP – Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, United States

    LDA 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

  • A multi-ethnic group of elementary age school children look curiously as they learn to water small plants inside a classroom garden.

    Super Science

    Super Science
    CLP – Brookline 708 Brookline Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Get 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.

  • A teenager shades a drawing in a sketchbook.

    Teen Time: Zine Making Workshop Voices of Change

    Teen Time
    CLP – Brookline 708 Brookline Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    This 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

  • Two tweens paint together at a table.

    Teen Time: Black Stories Trivia

    Teen Time
    CLP – Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh

    Black Stories Trivia is a casual or competitive trivia game with questions that are specifically themed around stories, media, and art produced by Black creators and artists. This Teen Time program will help teens know the vast array of Black voices that exist and express themselves through a variety of different mediums and styles. This … Continued

  • Close-up of a teenager taking a selfie.

    Teen Choice: Black Stories Trivia

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

    Black Stories Trivia is a casual or competitive trivia game with questions that are specifically themed around stories, media, and art produced by Black creators and artists. This Teen Time program will help teens know the vast array of Black voices that exist and express themselves through a variety of different mediums and styles. This … Continued

  • A child plays jenga in the library.

    Kids Choice

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

    Choose 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.

  • A young woman draws with paints with a brush, close-up.

    ProjectArt Pittsburgh Homewood Ages 4-7

    ProjectArt Pittsburgh Homewood Ages 4-7
    CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United States

    ProjectArt’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

  • Smiling high school student is studying alone in the library.

    Teen Time: Black Stories Trivia

    Teen Time
    CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Black Stories Trivia is a casual or competitive trivia game with questions that are specifically themed around stories, media, and art produced by Black creators and artists. This Teen Time program will help teens know the vast array of Black voices that exist and express themselves through a variety of different mediums and styles. This … Continued

  • Teen reclining on a couch while wearing headphones and using a laptop.

    Teen Time: Black Inventors & Innovators STEM Challenge

    Teen Time
    CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United States

    This Teen Time program will help teen participants explore the contributions of African American inventors. Teens will be given an assortment of items and use computational thinking to complete basic engineering projects inspired by African American engineers and inventors: marble maze, bridge, free building, and paper chain. This program is part of our Black History … Continued

  • Two children look out of frame during a library program.

    Kids Club: Langston Hughes Collages

    Kids Club
    CLP – South Side 2205 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Langston Hughes, known as the “King of Letters,” was a celebrated African American poet, playwright, and social activist. A Party for Langston, by Jason Reynolds, highlights the power of community and the importance of individual expression, which will encourage children to explore their own creativity. The book’s illustrations weave letters into the artwork, emphasizing the … Continued

  • Two children look out of frame during a library program.

    Kids Club: Langston Hughes Collages

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

    Langston Hughes, known as the “King of Letters,” was a celebrated African American poet, playwright, and social activist. A Party for Langston, by Jason Reynolds, highlights the power of community and the importance of individual expression, which will encourage children to explore their own creativity. The book’s illustrations weave letters into the artwork, emphasizing the … Continued

  • A young woman draws with paints with a brush, close-up.

    ProjectArt Pittsburgh Allegheny Ages 4-7

    ProjectArt Pittsburgh Allegheny Ages 4-7
    CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    ProjectArt’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

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

    Kids Choice

    Kids Choice
    CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Choose 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.

  • Close-up of a smiling person at a crowded table during a library event.

    Let’s Speak English

    Let’s Speak English
    CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Join 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.

  • Close-up of a teenager's laughing face during Battle of the Books.

    Teen Time: Alma Woodsey Thomas

    Teen Time
    CLP – Hazelwood 5006 Second Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    This Teen Time program will help teens learn about trailblazer Alma Woodsey Thomas and her powerful form of abstract painting. Teens will be encouraged to take inspiration from their own experiences, environment, and feelings to create a painting using a similar art style. This program is part of our Black History Month 2026 programming.

  • Toddlers sitting with caregivers during storytime.

    Storytime: Family Fun

    Storytime: Family Fun
    CLP – Lawrenceville 279 Fisk 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.

  • A young woman draws with paints with a brush, close-up.

    ProjectArt Pittsburgh Allegheny Ages 8-12

    ProjectArt Pittsburgh Allegheny Ages 8-12
    CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    ProjectArt’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

  • A young woman draws with paints with a brush, close-up.

    ProjectArt Pittsburgh Homewood Ages 8-12

    ProjectArt Pittsburgh Homewood Ages 8-12
    CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United States

    ProjectArt’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

  • Three teens doing craft together

    Teen Time: Zine Making Workshop Voices of Change

    Teen Time
    CLP – South Side 2205 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    This 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

  • A board game with pieces and die resting on top.

    Library Lounge: Tabletop Gaming

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

    Join us to meet other game enthusiasts and play games! We’ll have a variety of games available from our Library of Things collection. This program will take place in the Graphic Novels Room.

  • A diverse group of five adults, each with an open book, sit together.

    Silent Reading Party

    CLP – Brookline 708 Brookline Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Help us celebrate adult winter reading and treat your s(h)elf to a book-lover’s party where you’re encouraged to read, discuss what you’ve read, and enjoy refreshments.

  • Logo for "We Learn" and the tagline "We help. We guide. We Learn."

    We Learn: Social Psychology

    We Learn: Social Psychology
    CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Social influence, social cognition, group dynamics, and social relationships. Key areas of study include understanding concepts such as conformity, obedience, attitudes and persuasion, prejudice and stereotypes, and the factors that drive aggression, attraction, and prosocial behavior (helping others). We can learn how to analyze our own and others’ behaviors, recognize the role of social situations … Continued

  • Romance Book Club

    CLP – Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh
    Hybrid Event

    Join us for a lively discussion on Love Radio by Ebony LaDelle. Title selections will include romance novels with a variety of tropes and subgenres. 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 … Continued

    Free
  • A toddler plays with a busy board which has gadgets like gears, cords, and handles.

    Playdate at the Library

    Playdate at the Library
    CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Children 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.