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  • Photo of Dr. Nicole A. Cooke next to her bookcover for "The Legacy of Black Women in Librarianship"

    Hewitt Lecture 2026: Dr. Nicole A. Cooke

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

      Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh welcomes Dr. Nicole A. Cooke as the 2026 Vivian Ann Davidson Hewitt Lecturer CLP is proud to announce the third annual Vivian Ann Davidson Hewitt Lecture intended to honor and celebrate the first Black librarian at CLP, who served the Hill District community in the 1940s. The Hewitt Lecture is … Continued

    Free
  • Babies and toddlers snuggling with caregivers

    Storytime: Pajama Storytime

    CLP – Beechview 1910 Broadway 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.

  • 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

  • Woman sewing a heart shape ornament

    Create and Connect

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

    Join 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.

  • A librarian holds up a picture book during storytime and a baby stands in front of it to investigate.

    Pittsburgh Ready Literacy Workshop: Every Child Ready to Read

    Virtual
    Virtual Event

    Gain ideas for incorporating early learning strategies and supports into daily interactions with children. Discuss and learn about the life-long impact of developing early literacy skills. This session is presented on Teams. Attendees will receive 1 hour of PQAS credit.

    Free
  • Toddler playing with scarf in a storytime circle.

    Storytime: Family Fun

    Storytime: Family Fun
    CLP – Sheraden 720 Sherwood 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.

  • Parents and caregivers dance with small children during 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.

  • Heinz Stadium behind the Ohio River.

    Mark Fatla presents Pittsburgh’s Historic Stadiums and Arenas

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

    Join local author Mark Fatla to learn about the history of pro football, hockey and basketball venues in Pittsburgh, from late 1800’s to present. Join CLP as we celebrate Pittsburgh hosting the NFL draft.

  • A teenager reads in a window seat in the library.

    Teen Time

    Teen Time
    CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes 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.

  • 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. 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

  • 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

  • Cropped image of a small tesla coil project generating electricity.

    Teen Time

    Teen Time
    CLP – Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh

    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

  • Teen Choice

    Teen Choice
    CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, 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

  • An elementary school age child and teacher admire the experiment of a glittery substance in a mason jar.

    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.

  • Mentor helping teen in the library

    Teen Time

    Teen Time
    CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, 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.

  • Close-cropped image of children reaching to share a palette of watercolor paints.

    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

  • 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 – Woods Run 1201 Woods Run Avenue, 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 teen writes a caption for the picture they've taken with an instant camera.

    Teen Time

    Teen Time
    CLP – Brookline 708 Brookline Boulevard, 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.

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

    Teen Time

    Teen Time
    CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, 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.

  • Serious child, about five, and his classmate sitting by desk and painting decorations.

    Kids Club

    Kids Club
    CLP – South Side 2205 East Carson 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.

  • Crop of incognito child, about eight, working on project, hands taking colorful parts. Concept of science engineering.

    Kids Club

    Kids Club
    CLP – Knoxville 400 Brownsville Rd, 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 plays jenga in the library.

    Canceled 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 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

  • Two siblings, about 5 and 8, read together in a cubby in the children's section of the library. The older child is wearing sensory headphones.

    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.

  • Group of adult friends in conversation

    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.

  • A smiling teenager with headphones around their neck smiles in the teen section.

    Teen Time

    Teen Time
    CLP – Hazelwood 5006 Second 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 young child, about two, sits on their caregivers lap during a crowded 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 teenager helps a child, about ten, pour paint for a craft project.

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

    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

  • A group of teenagers lounging around the teenspace, one playing with a ukulele and small amp.

    Teen Time

    Teen Time
    CLP – South Side 2205 East Carson Street, 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 board game with pieces and die resting on top.

    Library Lounge: Tabletop Gaming

    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.

  • Adults sitting at library computers.

    Introduction to FamilySearch.org

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

    FamilySearch.org is a fantastic – and free – complement to other genealogy databases. Researchers can use it to access digital records that are not online anywhere else. Come see what you’ve been missing and learn the best ways to search this source. This hybrid program will take place in person in the Family & Local … Continued

    Free
  • Babies and toddlers play with a spread of toys on the library floor.

    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

  • Romance Book Club

    CLP – Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh
    Hybrid Event

    Join us for a lively discussion on Happy Place by Emily Henry. 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.

    Free
  • Authors Alex Mayyasi and Erika Beras next to cover of their book, Planet Money

    Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures “New & Noted” – Alex Mayyasi & Erika Beras

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

    Get your tickets HERE. Please note that this is a paid event; tickets for this event come with a free copy of the book, PLANET MONEY. Book Launch and Live Taping Join the team behind the popular podcast ‘Planet Money’ and celebrate the publication of their new book, PLANET MONEY: A Guide to the Economic Forces … Continued