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

    Kids Club

    Kids Club
    CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, 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: Khalil Gibran Found Poetry

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

    In this program, kids will learn about Lebanese American poet Khalil Gibran and create their own found poem using words from his poems. This event is part of our AANHPI Heritage Month 2026 programming.

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

    Kids Choice

    Kids Choice
    CLP – Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh

    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 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

  • Picture book held up for storytime participants.

    Storytime: Pajama Storytime

    Storytime: Pajama Storytime
    CLP – South Side 2205 East Carson Street, 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.

  • Binary code and micro chip contents making up a human face profile.

    Writing Effective Prompts for AI

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

    Learn to craft clear, concise prompts for better, more accurate generative AI results. This program takes place in the Job & Career Education Center on the 2nd floor of CLP-Main Library. Registration is recommended, walk ins welcome.

    Free

  • Mystery Book Club

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

    Join us for a lively discussion on The Ex-Girlfriend Murder Club by Gloria Chao. This book discussion is a hybrid event. You can join in person in the Director’s Office Conference Room on the first floor, or virtually using the link provided in your registration confirmation email. Some copies of the title will be available … Continued

    Free
  • Group of adults sitting in a circle in conversation

    Let’s Speak English

    Let’s Speak English
    CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal 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.

  • 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.

  • Two professional colleagues working together with laptop and papers in office.

    Job Fair Preparation Session with JFCS

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

    Jewish Family and Community Services (JFCS) will present this interactive program highlighting the important steps to prepare for a job fair. Following, attendees get a chance to meet 1:1 with a JFCS Career Counselor for up to 20 minutes Attendees should bring a recent version of their resume. This program will be in the South … Continued

    Free
  • Closeup shot of an unrecognizable person using a cellphone.

    Digital Skills: Gadget Lab

    CLP – West End 47 Wabash St, 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.

  • Close-up of a teenager leaning over a table as they write.

    Teen Choice: Stop-Motion Kit

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

    Join us for a special Teen Choice where you can explore the Stop-Motion Labs Kit. Create a stop-motion video or record a video! For teens in grades 6-12. This program is part of Remake Learning Days 2026.  

  • 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

  • Close-up of three teenage boys, around 13, sit together in the library.

    Teen Choice

    Teen Choice
    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

  • Two teens sit together in the TeenSpace.

    Teen Time: Yuken Teruya – Kirgami & Environmentalism

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

    This Teen Time program will help teens learn about Japanese artist Yuken Teruya, the Japanese paper folding and cutting technique kirigami, and recycled art. This event is part of our AANHPI Heritage Month 2026 programming.

  • Teen Choice: Labs Kit Playground

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

    Join us for a special Teen Choice where you can explore all of the Labs Kits. Make something using the Music Kit, Digital Art Kit, Stop-Motion Kit, Robotics Kit, DSLR Camera Kit, or the Cricuit Kit! For teens in grades 6-12. This program is part of Remake Learning Days 2026.

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

    Kids Club: Astronaut Kalpana Chawla

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

    Kids will learn about astronaut Kalpana Chawla and her legacy as the first woman of Indian descent in space. They will then design their own NASA mission patch, drawing inspiration from their own life and interests to create a unique design. This event is part of our AANHPI Heritage Month 2026 programming.

  • 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

  • Photo of artist Cue Perry with lockers and graffiti in the background

    Cue Perry presents Art Workshop for Teens

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

    Join library card artist Cue Perry’s art class, where teens will discover the magic of creativity and self-expression through various drawing exercises, fundamentals of color theory and what the role of a visual artist is. This class fosters self-expression, confidence, and a lifelong love for the arts.

  • A teenager smiles at their friends during a game of trivia.

    Teen Choice: Stop-Motion Kit

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

    Join us for a special Teen Choice where you can explore the Stop-Motion Labs Kit. Create a stop-motion video or record a video! For teens in grades 6-12. This program is part of Remake Learning Days 2026.  

  • A smiling teen reads in the TeenSpace.

    Teen Choice: Labs Kit Playground

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

    Join us for a special Teen Choice where you can explore all of the Labs Kits. Make something using the Music Kit, Digital Art Kit, Stop-Motion Kit, Robotics Kit, DSLR Camera Kit, or the Cricuit Kit! For teens in grades 6-12. This program is part of Remake Learning Days 2026.

  • 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.

  • Close-up of two children drawing with a 3d pen.

    Super Science: Oceans

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

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

  • A child, about eight, strings beads together for a bracelet.

    Kids Club: Astronaut Kalpana Chawla

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

    Kids will learn about astronaut Kalpana Chawla and her legacy as the first woman of Indian descent in space. They will then design their own NASA mission patch, drawing inspiration from their own life and interests to create a unique design. This event is part of our AANHPI Heritage Month 2026 programming.

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

    Kids Club: Ruth Asawa Sculptures

    Kids Club
    CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes 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

  • 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 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

  • Toddlers playing with shaker eggs during storytime.

    Storytime: Pajama Storytime

    Storytime: Pajama Storytime
    CLP – Mt. Washington 315 Grandview 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 – Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, United States

    Join us for a lively discussion on The Chosen and the Beautiful by Nghi Vo. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog, as an eAudio on Libby and as an eAudio on Hoopla. This event is part of our AANHPI Heritage Month 2026 programming.

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

    Get it Together: Family Photos

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

    Turn that messy shoebox of family photos into a neat collection with tips from library staff on getting everything organized. This program takes place in the Family & Local History Department (3rd floor).”

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

    Let’s Speak English

    Let’s Speak English
    CLP – East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield 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.

  • Main Zine Collective: Femininity and Motherhood

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

    We invite you to get creative in designing your zine based on a monthly theme, chat with other zinesters and have your page added to our monthly CLP zine. We’ll provide supplies, refreshments and occasionally host a how-to session with zine experts. This program takes place in the Oversized Books Room on the 2nd floor.

  • 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

  • Book Club

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

    Join us for a lively discussion on Little Alleluias by Mary Oliver. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog.