52 events found.
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Kids Choice
CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesChoose 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.
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Kids Club: Ernie Barnes
CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesKids will create a painting inspired by the artist Ernie Barnes. Ernie Barnes was an NFL star who followed his dreams and became one of the most influential visual artists of his generation. For kids in grades K-5. This program is part of our Black History Month 2026 programming.
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Kids Club – Ernie Barnes
CLP – East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesKids will create a painting inspired by the artist Ernie Barnes. Ernie Barnes was an NFL star who followed his dreams and became one of the most influential visual artists of his generation. For kids in grades K-5. This program is part of our Black History Month 2026 programming.
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Teen Choice
CLP – Beechview 1910 Broadway Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin 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
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Kids Club: Langston Hughes Collages
CLP – Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, PittsburghLangston 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
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Kids Club: Ida B. Wells-Barnett
CLP – Mt. Washington 315 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesIda B. Wells was an African American journalist, an educator, a feminist and an anti-lynching civil rights leader. Through her journalism, she fought tirelessly for equal rights for women and Black Americans until her death in 1931. In this program, kids will learn about Wells’ impact and get their own chance to change their community … Continued
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ProjectArt Pittsburgh Homewood Ages 13-18
CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United StatesProjectArt’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
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Create and Connect: Knit and Crochet
CLP – South Side 2205 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for knitting and crocheting activities, learn about our resources, and connect with others in the community. Bring your current project or use our basic supplies provided while they last.
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University of Pittsburgh Writing Center presents Community Writing Center
CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesTutors from the Pitt Writing Center are available to support your writing projects: from resumes to novels, emails to essays, and everything in between. No appointment necessary; drop-ins welcome!
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ProjectArt Pittsburgh Allegheny Ages 4-7
CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesProjectArt’s free classes run from September – May. Materials are provided for all students ages 4-18; 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
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Storytime: Pajama Storytime
CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United StatesCuddle up with 30 minutes of stories, songs and action rhymes that develop early literacy skills in children ages birth to five years. Pajamas optional! For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.
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Book Club
CLP – Mt. Washington 315 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHybrid EventJoin us for a lively discussion on American Sirens by Kevin Hazzard. 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 our Black History Month 2026 programming.
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Book Club
CLP – Hazelwood 5006 Second Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a lively discussion on I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings by Maya Angelou. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog. This program is part of our Black History Month 2026 programming.
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Japanese Stab Binding Workshop
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesIf you’re a crafty book lover, we have an exciting workshop for you! Come join us for a cool bookmaking experience where you will learn how to sew your own book using a stab binding technique commonly known as Japanese binding. This unique bookbinding method features beautiful, exposed stitching patterns on the spine. We will … Continued
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Poetry Book Club
CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a discussion of poetry by Robert Creeley. Reading materials will be provided at the book club, all you have to bring is an open mind!
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Cookbook Club
CLP – East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin 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 Good Catch: a Guide to Sustainable Fish and Seafood With Recipes From the World’s Oceans by Valentine Thomas.
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Library Lounge: Coffee and Conversation
CLP – Woods Run 1201 Woods Run Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a fun and engaging social program!
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Storytime: Family Fun
CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin 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.
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Storytime: Family Fun
CLP – Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesJoin 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.
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Storytime: Family Fun
CLP – Sheraden 720 Sherwood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin 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.
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Lullaby Project Pittsburgh presents Lullabies for Little Ones
FeaturedCLP – Hazelwood 5006 Second Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesYour baby loves to hear you sing. Join Lullaby Project Pittsburgh for a cozy hour of sing-alongs and songwriting. We’ll guide you through familiar tunes and create a new song as a group! By the end you’ll have a full song (recording and lyrics) that you can take home and sing with your child.
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Library Lounge: Movie Matinee – The Color Purple
CLP – Mt. Washington 315 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a movie screening of The Color Purple.
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Three Rivers Readers Book Club
CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHybrid EventJoin us for a lively discussion on The Monkey Wrench Gang by Edward Abbey. Title selections will include genre books including memoirs, plays, poetry, photobooks, and novels. 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 … Continued
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Book Club
CLP – Sheraden 720 Sherwood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a lively discussion on The Intuitionist by Colson Whitehead. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog, as an eBook on Libby and as an eAudio on Hoopla. This program is part of our Black History Month 2026 programming.
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Book Club
CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a lively discussion on Night Wherever We Go by Tracey Rose Peyton. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog, as an eBook on Libby and also as an eBook and eAudio on Hoopla. This program is part of our Black History Month 2026 programming.
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Business Tools to Enhance Your Job Search
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHybrid EventUse CLP’s free business resources to take your job search to the next level. Identify niche jobs by utilizing industry codes, find sustainable industries using employer credit ratings, and have an answer ready for that dreaded salary question. This hybrid class takes place online or in the Job & Career Education Center on the second … Continued
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LDA of PA Presents Early Literacy Tutoring
CLP – Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesLDA 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
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Teen Choice
CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin 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
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Kids Choice
CLP – Brookline 708 Brookline Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesChoose 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.
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Kids Choice
CLP – West End 47 Wabash St, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesChoose 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.
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ProjectArt Pittsburgh Homewood Ages 4-7
CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United StatesProjectArt’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
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Teen Time: Alma Woodsy Thomas
CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United StatesThis 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.
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Kids Club: Ernie Barnes
CLP – Knoxville 400 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesKids will create a painting inspired by the artist Ernie Barnes. Ernie Barnes was an NFL star who followed his dreams and became one of the most influential visual artists of his generation. For kids in grades K-5. This program is part of our Black History Month 2026 programming.
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Kids Club: Ida B. Wells-Barnett
CLP – South Side 2205 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesIda B. Wells was an African American journalist, an educator, a feminist and an anti-lynching civil rights leader. Through her journalism, she fought tirelessly for equal rights for women and Black Americans until her death in 1931. In this program, kids will learn about Wells’ impact and get their own chance to change their community … Continued
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ProjectArt Pittsburgh Allegheny Ages 4-7
CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesProjectArt’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
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Kids Choice
CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesChoose 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.
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Let’s Speak English
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin 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.
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Storytime: Family Fun
CLP – Lawrenceville 279 Fisk Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin 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.
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ProjectArt Pittsburgh Allegheny Ages 8-12
CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesProjectArt’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
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ProjectArt Pittsburgh Homewood Ages 8-12
CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United StatesProjectArt’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
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Teen Time: Black Stories Trivia
CLP – South Side 2205 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesBlack 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
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Canceled Pittsburgh Water presents Meet Your Watershed
CLP – Mt. Washington 315 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us as we use a hands-on model to learn about our watershed, sewer systems, and stormwater and discover easy things you can do to protect our rivers! Recommended for kids in grades K-5.
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Genealogy Resources on HistoricPittsburgh.org
VirtualVirtual EventLearn how to research your Pittsburgh ancestors from home! Join us to learn how to use HistoricPittsburgh.org. Registration is required for this virtual event.
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What We See: Collaging Reflections through Photos and Illustration
CLP – Sheraden 720 Sherwood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCelebrate Black History Month with former CLP Artist in Residence Bria Petite in What We See, a community-based workshop, that invites participants to reflect on identity, memory, and shared experiences through the art of collage and illustration. Using personal photos, found imagery to cut out, and expressive drawing, we’ll explore how to piece together visual … Continued
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We Learn: Social Psychology
CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesSocial 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
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Cookbook Club
CLP – Brookline 708 Brookline Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin 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 Cooking with Mushrooms by Andrea Gentl.
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Playdate at the Library
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesChildren 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.
