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  • A young child excitedly points forward, supported by their caregiver, with other storytime audience members in the background.

    Canceled Storytime: Pajama Storytime

    CLP – Hazelwood 5006 Second 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 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

  • Canceled Romance Book Club

    CLP – Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh
    Hybrid Event

    Join us for a lively discussion on That Prince is Mine by Jayci Lee. 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 on Libby and as an eAudio on Hoopla. This event is part … Continued

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

    Super Science: Electrictiy

    Super Science
    CLP – Sheraden 720 Sherwood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Kids in K-5th grade will have a chance to learn about electricity through a read aloud and hands-on activities. This program is part of Remake Learning Days 2026.

  • Young adult with cochlear implant reading at home.

     UPMC/University of Pittsburgh’s Communication Van presents: Free Hearing Evaluations, Free Hearing Aids, Free Hearing Aid Follow Up

     UPMC/University of Pittsburgh’s Communication Van presents: Free Hearing Evaluations, Free Hearing Aids, Free Hearing Aid Follow Up
    CLP – Beechview 1910 Broadway Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    The Communication Van will be at the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh offering free hearing services. Hearing services include hearing tests, FREE hearing aids, and hearing aid follow up visits.  3/26/26: Hearing Testing  4/9/26: Hearing Aid Fitting 5/28/26: Hearing Aid Follow up/Tests/Fittings Registration is recommended but not required. By clicking on this registration link, you will … Continued

  • An adult holds an infant on their lap during storytime.

    Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs

    Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs
    CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, 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.

  • Mother kisses smiling baby in the Library

    Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs

    Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs
    CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes Avenue, 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.

  • Parent reads book to child

    Storytime: Family Fun

    Storytime: Family Fun
    CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal 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.

  • Caregivers and young children sit on the floor for storytime.

    Storytime: Family Fun

    Storytime: Family Fun
    CLP – Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh

    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 and young children sit on the floor 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.

  • A person shares a document with another during a meeting.

    Career Counseling with JFCS

    Jewish Family and Community Services (JFCS)
    CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Career counselors from Jewish Family and Community Services (JFCS) will be at Main Library to give their expert guidance and provide personal attention every step of the way. Whether you are seeking employment or a career change, they will help you to explore your options, define your objectives and develop the strategy and tools required … Continued

  • Two young children, about two and four, enjoy a puppet show.

    Storytime: Family Fun

    Storytime: Preschool Pals
    CLP – South Side 2205 East Carson 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.

  • Person sitting on couch looking at tablet.

    Digital Skills: Apple Device Basics

    CLP – Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, United States

    Learn how to navigate and get the most out of your iPhone or iPad using iOS, the software used on all Apple mobile devices. We will review the CIPA and NCIPA legislation and how the library uses filtering to keep minors safe online.

  • parent and young child clap along to storytime

    Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs

    Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs
    CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes Avenue, 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 middle-aged adult raises their hand during a workshop presentation.

    Job and Career – WORKshop: Career Ready

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

    We are here to help you with getting a resume started, placing the finishing touches on a cover letter, or providing tips on interviewing. First come, first served.

    Free
  • A teenager arranges camera equipment in a library lab.

    Teen Choice

    Teen Choice
    CLP – East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield 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. … Continued

  • Colorful beads on a string are held up by a child.

    Kids Choice

    Kids Choice
    CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield 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.

  • Teen Choice

    Teen Choice
    CLP – Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, 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

  • Close-up of two hands holding a circular piture from an anime as teens participate in the button-making activity at the 2018 Teen Awards in the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh's Main Library on Saturday Aug. 11, 2018, in Oakland.

    Teen Time: Jade Snow Wong-Inspired Ceramics

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

    This Teen Time program will help teens learn the history of and significance of ceramics in AANHPI culture, focusing on the work of Chinese American ceramicist Jade Snow Wong, while also learning how to make pottery with air-dry clay. This event is part of our AANHPI Heritage Month 2026 programming.  

  • Four teens huddle together to discuss a trivia answer during a library program.

    Teen Time: Korean Schoolyard Games

    Teen Time
    CLP – Mt. Washington 315 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    This Teen Time program will give participants a chance to play some popular Korean schoolyard games and learn to appreciate a different culture and values. This event is part of our AANHPI Heritage Month 2026 programming.

  • Two elementary school age children are building a project together at their public library.

    Kids Club

    Kids Club
    CLP – Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, 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 elementary school age children are building a project together at their public library.

    Kids Club: Ruth Asawa Sculptures

    Kids Club
    CLP – Woods Run 1201 Woods Run Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Ruth Asawa combined her observations of nature with things she learned in hardship to create unique art that inspired many other artists. Children will learn about Asawa’s life and how her experiences with racism and sexism shaped her work as they create their own sculpture inspired by Ruth Asawa’s work. This event is part of … Continued

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

    Kids Choice

    Kids Choice
    CLP – Hazelwood 5006 Second 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.

  • Children play with large building blocks in the library.

    Kids Club: Ruth Asawa Sculptures

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

    Ruth Asawa combined her observations of nature with things she learned in hardship to create unique art that inspired many other artists. Children will learn about Asawa’s life and how her experiences with racism and sexism shaped her work as they create their own sculpture inspired by Ruth Asawa’s work. This event is part of … Continued

  • A high school student in works on robot in after school engineering club.

    Teen Time: Wasōbon: Japanese Book Binding

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

    This Teen Time program will help teens think about the contributions of Chinese and Japanese ancient traditions into book binding and bookmaking and learn how to create a notebook using the 4-hole Japanese book binding technique. This event is part of our AANHPI Heritage Month 2026 programming.

  • Family & Local History Book Club

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

    Join us for a lively discussion on Inheritance: a Memoir of Genealogy, Paternity, and Love by Dani Shapiro. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog. and as an eBook and eAudio on Libby. This program takes place in the Family & Local History Department (3rd floor).

  • Mature senior adult sitting on floor of living room practicing guided meditation at home, with eyes closed and headphones on.

    Meditation with a Monk

    Meditation with a Monk
    CLP – East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Join us for an hour long meditation program that explores techniques for relaxing the body and calming the mind, while also cultivating mindfulness, loving kindness, and equanimity. No equipment or previous experience required. Come as you are. For Adults.

  • Librarian holding a stuffed animal for a baby to touch.

    Storytime: Pajama Storytime

    Storytime: Pajama Storytime
    CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 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.

  • Book Club

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

    Join us for a lively discussion on The Laughter by Sonora Jha. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog, and also as an eBook and eAudio on Hoopla. This event is part of our AANHPI Heritage Month 2026 programming.

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

    Little Artists

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

    Children learn and grow through art! Little Artists is a sensory experience for young children and their caregivers and a time to explore colors, shapes, textures, and materials. To encourage open experimentation and self-expression, this program focuses on the process of creation rather than the finished product. Exploration can get messy, so dress accordingly. For … Continued

  • Artists' paintbrushes of various sizes, bristle ends up, in cups.

    Little Artists

    Little Artists
    CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 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.

  • A group of children, between three and five, listen to a storytime presentation.

    Storytime: Preschool Pals

    Storytime: Preschool Pals
    CLP – Mt. Washington 315 Grandview 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.

  • We Learn: Survival Japanese (Tourist to Beginner Level)

    We Learn: Survival Japanese (Tourist to Beginner Level)
    CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Enjoy learning the basics of the Japanese language and culture from a certified, native Japanese instructor. We will learn greetings, etiquette and manners, survival phrases for traveling to Japan, visiting interesting tourist locations, and ordering food and shopping. We will also learn reading and writing – Hiragana, Katakana, Kanji, Emoji, Anime and Manga. Each session … Continued

  • Group of modern immigrant students learning irregular verbs of English Language in an ESL class.

    Let’s Speak English!

    Let’s Speak English!
    CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, 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.             

  • 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

  • Three elementary school students working on small robotic projects in science lab.

    Kids Club

    Kids Club
    CLP – Lawrenceville 279 Fisk 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.

  • Two people raise their glasses in a toast at a dinner banquet.

    A Novel Evening

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

    Join us for Pittsburgh’s most bookish dinner and the opportunity to support Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh! Mix, mingle and dine after dark with some of the brightest literary stars of the 2026 PGH Book Fest in our historic Oakland library. Each dinner table will feature one author from the festival line-up, and guests will receive … Continued