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  • Teen Time

    Teen Time
    CLP – Sheraden 720 Sherwood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    If 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.

  • Small group of people with a mixed age range sitting at a table, discussing and reading books together.

    Book Club

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

    Join us for a lively discussion on All-Star Superman by Grant Morrison and Frank Quitely. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog, and also as an eBook on Hoopla.

  • A smiling adult during a one-on-one meeting with a librarian.

    Job and Career: Trade Career Paths

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

    The U.S. has a large skilled labor shortage right now which is expected to grow over the next decade. Many trade career paths have salaries above the median wage, without the high cost of a 4-year college degree. We’ll go over some of the various trade industry careers and local education and apprenticeship resources. This … Continued

    Free
  • Toddler holding ball on caregiver's lap for storytime

    Storytime: Family Fun

    Storytime: Family Fun
    CLP – Brookline 708 Brookline Boulevard, 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.

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

    Storytime: Pajama Storytime

    Storytime: Pajama Storytime
    CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Cuddle 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.

  • Babies and toddlers snuggling with caregivers

    Storytime: Pajama Storytime

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

    Cuddle 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.

  • Group of adults sitting in a circle in conversation

    Let’s Speak English

    Lets Speak English
    CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 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 group is for English language learners who want to practice with other learners.

  • A caregiver sits with a baby in a sunhat during an outdoor storytime.

    Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs

    Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs
    CLP – Lawrenceville 279 Fisk Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Explore 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.

  • A small child and their caregiver do gestures to accompany a rhyme during storytime.

    Storytime: Preschool Pals

    Storytime: Preschool Pals
    CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Preschoolers 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.

  • Two children and two adults participate in storytime

    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.

  • 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.

  • Three small children look through a basket of shaker eggs the librarian offers them.

    Canceled Storytime: Family Fun

    Storytime: Family Fun
    CLP – West End 47 Wabash St, 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.

  • Two young adults compare laptop screens in the library.

    Canceled Digital Skills

    Digital Skills
    CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United States

    Drop 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.

  • A librarian assists an adult patron with their cell phone.

    Digital Skills: Gadget Lab

    Digital Skills: Gadget Lab
    CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Drop 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.  

  • Cropped image of a computer keyboard and mouse.

    Digital Skills: Getting Started with Microsoft Word

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

    Learn the basics of Word, the word processing software from Microsoft, which is one of the most commonly used tools for writing and editing documents. We will review the CIPA and NCIPA legislation and how the library uses filtering to keep minors safe online.

  • An adult helps a child, about four, with reading skills in teh library.

    LDA of PA Presents Early Literacy Tutoring

    LDA of PA Presents Early Literacy Tutoring
    CLP – Brookline 708 Brookline Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, 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. Pairing up to four students per tutor and utilizing multi-sensory reading tutoring techniques, this program teaches reading, spelling, and handwriting in fun, interactive, and multisensory ways. The … Continued

  • Close-crop of two teenagers laughing at a library program.

    Teen Choice

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

    Join 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

  • Selective focus of hands using building kit for kids, creating toys.

    Super Science

    Super Science
    CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, 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.

  • kids being read to at a storytime

    Storytime: Preschool Pals

    Storytime: Preschool Pals
    CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Preschoolers 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.

  • A teenager arranges camera equipment in a library lab.

    Teen Time

    Teen Time
    CLP – Woods Run 1201 Woods Run Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    If 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.

  • A fox, mid-air, jumping into a snowbank.

    Allegheny Land Trust presents Animal Athletes

    Featured
    CLP – Sheraden 720 Sherwood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    The NFL draft is bringing some of football’s best athletes to Pittsburgh, but what incredible animal athletes already live here? We’ll learn about some of PA’s most athletic native wildlife and compare your skills to theirs! Join CLP as we celebrate Pittsburgh hosting the NFL draft.

  • Two school children, about six, working on a piece of clay together.

    Kids Choice

    Kids Choice
    CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, 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 an array of Legos and building blocks on a tabletop.

    Kids Club

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

    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.

  • A child, about six, builds with blocks on the floor of the children's section of the library.

    Kids Club

    Kids Club
    CLP – Mt. Washington 315 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    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.

  • Two teenagers laugh together.

    Teen Choice

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

    Join 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

  • Children play with large building blocks in the library.

    Kids Club

    Kids Club
    CLP – Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh

    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.

  • A teenager helps a child, about ten, pour paint for a craft project.

    Canceled ProjectArt Pittsburgh Homewood Ages 13-18

    ProjectArt Pittsburgh Homewood Ages 13-18
    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

  • A teenager helps a child, about ten, pour paint for a craft project.

    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

  • Book Club

    CLP – Mt. Washington 315 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
    Hybrid Event

    Join us for a lively discussion on The Lost Bookshop by Evie Woods. 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, as an eBook and eAudio on Libby and as an eBook and eAudio on Hoopla.

    Free

  • Book Club

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

    Join us for a lively discussion on Come and Get It by Kiley Reid. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog and as an eBook and eAudio on Libby.

  • A stop motion animation director sets a scene to film on their phone.

    STOP (motion), DROP (in), and ROLL (camera)!

    STOP (motion), DROP (in), and ROLL (camera)!
    CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Adults can experiment with simple stop motion animation techniques and software. We’ll provide the tools and technology, you provide the creativity! Bring your phone or tablet and work on your own or contribute to our group project. This program takes place in the North Wing Music Room on the 2nd floor.

  • Little boy paying close attention to a library storytime

    Making a Difference: CLP’s Annual Highlights and Advocate Honors

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

    Join us for an evening recognizing the people, partnerships and progress that shaped the past year. This public event will feature the annual State of the Library report from President & Director Andrew Medlar, along with the presentation of the 2025 Advocate of the Year Awards honoring champions whose support strengthens library services and impact … Continued

  • Close-up of a needle pulling thread through a denim shirt that's being patched.

    AIR Workshop – Open Studio: Sew, Quilt, Mend

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

    Drop-in space – Bring whatever you’re working on, explore tools and materials, or just come by to connect! Vic will be on site to support while actively working in the studio. Artist-In-Residence Vic Spindler-Fox is an environmental artist and field scientist from East Tennessee. Their artistic work is focused on reclaimed and mended textiles rooted … Continued

  • Person in yellow shirt and black glasses smiles while reading a book.

    Poetry Book Club

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

    Join us for a discussion of poetry by Layli Long Soldier. Reading materials will be provided at the book club, all you have to bring is an open mind!

  • Cookbook Club

    CLP – East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield 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 Snacking Bakes by Yossy Arefi. This title is available for checkout from our Catalog and as an eBook on Libby.