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  • Teen boy wearing glasses and reading a book outside under a leafy tree

    Teen Time

    Teen Time
    CLP – Mt. Washington 315 Grandview 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.

  • Stock photo of a teenager dancing with their eyes closed.

    Teen Time: DIY Sensory Boards

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

    During this program, teens will create their own sensory board. This program will help teens think about how some people’s feelings, emotions, and physical senses can be different from each other’s, and how we can respect these differences while still honoring our individual selves. The event is part of our Disability Pride 2026 programming.

  • Two children learn programming using laptop during STEM class.

    Kids Club: Communities

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

    To celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States, this Kids Club will focus on the power of community, and the role strong communities play in our nation. Kids will explore how change starts locally and learn how being a good neighbor can help create positive change. Children will create a little town by designing a building to add. This event is part of America250PA programming.

  • Photo of hand making red, magenta and orange colored crepe paper decorations.

    Kid’s Club: Pride History – Flowers

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

    This facilitated group learning program will help kids learn about the history of flower symbolism in the LGBTQ community. Kids will have an opportunity to make paper versions of some of these flowers or make a bookmark using flower stickers. This event is part of our Pride 2026 programming.

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

    Kids Club: Communities

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

    To celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States, this Kids Club will focus on the power of community, and the role strong communities play in our nation. Kids will explore how change starts locally and learn how being a good neighbor can help create positive change. Children will create a little town by designing a building to add. This event is part of America250PA programming.

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

    Kids Choice

    CLP – Beechview 1910 Broadway 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.

  • A librarian helps a patron use a tablet, in a class with other adult students and their digital devices.

    Job and Career- Online Job Searching

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

    Set up a plan for your online job search! Learn about major job search websites and gain insight into the online application process.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Side view portrait of an adult student answering questions during Chinese language class and pointing at whiteboard.

    Let’s Speak English

    Let’s Speak English
    CLP – Lawrenceville 279 Fisk 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.  

  • A mature adult talks with a librarian.

    WORKshop: Business

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

    Planning a business but don’t know where to start or get that important data? Stop by for in-person assistance with our business resources. This program takes place in the Job and Career Education Center on the second floor of CLP-Main Library.

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

    Canceled 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

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

    Little Artists

    Little Artists
    CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, 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.

  • School children pour acrylic paint into a cup for a pottery project.

    Little Artists

    Little Artists
    CLP – Woods Run 1201 Woods Run Avenue, 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.

  • Image shows participants and workers at Data Privacy Event.

    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. 

  • A young adult holding a book and talking with friends in book club.

    Let’s Read English!

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

    Join us to practice your English-reading skills! We will read and discuss “A Word to Live By for a Young Imani” by Imani Barbarin This group is for English language learners who want to practice with other learners.

  • Child, about seven, watching experiments with colored liquids outside.

    Super Science

    Super Science
    CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal 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.

  • We Learn: Social Psychology and Mental Health

    We Learn: Social Psychology and Mental Health
    CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Social 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

  • A young boy plays with blocks

    Playdate at the Library

    Playdate at the Library
    CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, 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.

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

    Storytime: Family Fun

    Storytime: Family Fun
    CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes 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.

  • Music @ Main: Gadget Playground

    Music @ Main: Gadget Playground
    CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Join us each month for an event focused on electronic music production, featuring guest speakers, demonstrations and instruments on display. Afterwards, explore what’s available in our Musical Instrument Lending Library! This program takes place in the North Wing Music Room on the 2nd floor.

  • Closeup image of many people writing on blank notebook together on wooden table

    Pittsburgh Writers’ Studio

    Pittsburgh Writer’s Studio
    CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Let’s “freewrite” together! Use prompts and questions for reflection to spur writing, then share in a non-judgmental atmosphere. Leave with a new piece of writing you can work on later. Celebrate the joy of creating!

  • Toddlers and caregivers sit on floor for storytime

    Storytime: Family Fun

    Storytime: Family Fun
    CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, 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 young adult paints at an easel while a caretaker watches in the background.

    Creative Citizen Studios Art Workshop

    Creative Citizen Studios Art Workshop
    CLP – Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh

    This interactive arts program is designed for adults with intellectual & developmental disabilities (caregivers welcome). Workshop participants are invited to explore their artistic talents through art history and various art techniques with an art instructor from Creative Citizen Studios. Registration required with limited seats; experience not necessary. Please inform the library and class instructor of … Continued

  • parent and young child clap along to storytime

    Storytime: Family Fun

    Storytime: Family Fun
    CLP – Beechview 1910 Broadway 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.

  • A toddler cuddles on a caregivers lap during storytime.

    Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs

    Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs
    CLP – Mt. Washington 315 Grandview 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 young child, about two, sits on their caregivers lap during a crowded storytime.

    Canceled Storytime: Family Fun

    Storytime: Family Fun
    CLP – Hazelwood 5006 Second 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.

  • A volunteer holding a clipboard welcomes someone carrying a brown paper bag.

    WORKshop: Career Ready

    WORKshop: Career Ready
    CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, 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. This program takes place in the Job & Career Education Center on the 2nd floor at the Main Library.

  • A book is read to several children and their caregivers

    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: 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.

  • A caregiver helps a toddler stretch tall during a storytime rhyme.

    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.

  • Parents and two young children read books together

    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.

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

    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.

  • Mom and happy baby reading a Best Books for Babies board book

    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.

  • Person providing assistance at computer

    Introduction to Online and Social Media Marketing

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

    Join us as we take a look at digital marketing. In this program, we will discuss topics such as building a brand identity, discovering your ideal customer, choosing a platform, search engine optimization, and more. This program takes place in the JCEC Room on the 2nd floor of the Main Library.

    Free

  • Tuesday Deluxe Edition Book Club

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

    Join us for a lively discussion on The Country Of the Blind by Andrew Leland. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog. This event is part of our Disability Pride Month 2026 programming.

  • Two adults review work on a laptop together in an office setting.

    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.

  • Close-up of two senior adults coloring intricate coloring sheets.

    Create and Connect

    Create and Connect
    CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, 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 middle-aged adult raises their hand during a workshop presentation.

    Starting a Nonprofit 101

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

    Interested in starting your own nonprofit organization? Learn how to create a business plan for nonprofits and what the legal requirements for start-up are in the U.S. and Pennsylvania. This introductory program will also present alternatives to formal incorporation. This hybrid class takes place online or in the Job & Career Education Center on the … Continued

    Free
  • Portrait of happy teenager girl drawing or studying with sister at home

    Teen Time: DIY Sensory Boards

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

    During this program, teens will create their own sensory board. This program will help teens think about how some people’s feelings, emotions, and physical senses can be different from each other’s, and how we can respect these differences while still honoring our individual selves. The event is part of our Disability Pride 2026 programming.

  • Overhead shot of a child sketching on a blank piece of paper.

    Kids Club: Communities

    Kids Club
    CLP – Sheraden 720 Sherwood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    To celebrate the 250th anniversary of the United States, this Kids Club will focus on the power of community, and the role strong communities play in our nation. Kids will explore how change starts locally and learn how being a good neighbor can help create positive change. Children will create a little town by designing a building to add. This event is part of America250PA programming.

  • 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.

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

    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.

  • Teen in red shirt and denim jacket standing in front of CLP-West End.

    Teen Choice

    Teen Choice
    CLP – Woods Run 1201 Woods Run 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

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

    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.

  • Four teenagers discuss a trivia answer during a library event.

    Canceled Teen Time: Accessible Poster Design

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

    During this program, teens will learn how visual design can be more accessible to people with visual and cognitive impairments and disabilities. Teens will design an accessible poster following basic accessibility guidelines for people with visual and cognitive impairment and disabilities. The event is part of our Disability Pride 2026 programming.

  • Close up on woman's hands knitting

    Create and Connect: Knit and Crochet

    Create and Connect: Knit and Crochet
    CLP – South Side 2205 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Join 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.        

  • Babies and toddlers snuggling with caregivers

    Canceled Storytime: Pajama Storytime

    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.

  • Two adult caregivers reading a board book to a baby

    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.

  • Mystery Book Club

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

    Join us for a lively discussion on Shady Hollow by Juneau Black. 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 at the … Continued

    Free
  • Group of adults sitting in a circle in conversation

    Canceled 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.

  • Three babies lie on the floor for Storytime.

    Storytime: Pajama Storytime

    CLP – East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield 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.

  • Two grandparents ready a board book to their grandchild

    Storytime: Pajama Storytime

    Storytime: Pajama Storytime
    CLP – West End 47 Wabash St, 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.