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  • Three teens grouped together, smiling.

    Teen Time

    Teen Time
    CLP – West End 47 Wabash St, 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 smiling teen sitting at a table in the TeenSpace, with a tablet in front of them.

    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

  • Three teens grouped together, smiling.

    Teen Choice

    Teen Choice
    CLP – Mt. Washington 315 Grandview 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

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

    Kids Club: Pride History – Flowers

    CLP – Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, 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.

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

    Kids Choice

    Kids Choice
    CLP – Woods Run 1201 Woods Run 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.

  • Three teens smiling and talking in the library.

    Teen Time: Queer Characters Collage

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

    In this program teens will make collages using images of LGBTQIA+ people and characters. This event is part of our Pride 2026 programming.

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

    Kids Club: Pride History – Flowers

    Kids Club
    CLP – Lawrenceville 279 Fisk 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.

  • Children play with large building blocks in the library.

    Kids Club: Andy Warhol Pop Art Prints

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

    Kids will create colorful pop art prints while learning about the Pop Art Movement in the 1960s and about the LGBTQ+ artist Andy Warhol. This event is part of our Pride 2026 programming.

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

    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.

  • 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.

  • Storytime: Pajama Storytime

    Storytime: Pajama Storytime
    CLP – Woods Run 1201 Woods Run 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: Everyone In This Room Will Someday Be Dead by Emily Austin

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

    Join us for a lively discussion on Everyone In This Room Will Someday Be Dead by Emily Austin. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog and as an eBook and eAudio on Libby. This event is part of our Pride Month 2026 programming.

  • Book Club

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

    Join us for a lively discussion on Harriet Tubman: Live in Concert by Bob the Drag Queen. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog, as an eBook and eAudio on Libby and as an eBook on Hoopla. This event is part of our Pride Month 2026 programming.

  • Two grandparents ready a board book to their grandchild

    Storytime: Family Fun

    Storytime: Family Fun
    CLP – Library of Accessible Media for Pennsylvanians (LAMP) 4724 Baum Boulevard, 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.

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

    Little Artists

    Little Artists
    CLP – Lawrenceville 279 Fisk 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.

  • Friday Edition Book Club

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

    Join us for a lively discussion on Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar. 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 event is part of our Pride Month 2026 programming.

    Free
  • A group of toddlers listen to storytime.

    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.

  • A senior in their 80s sitting on a couch, having coffee and conversing with a younger adult.

    Coffee + Connect

    Coffee + Connect
    CLP – Mt. Washington 315 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Join us to enjoy some coffee and snacks and meet a representative from a local community organization to learn more about their services.

  • 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 child, about seven, juggles with their eyes closed.

    Summer Reading Kickoff with O’Ryan the O’Mazing presents O’Ryan the O’Mazing’s Spectacular Circus Class

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

    Get ready to dig in, branch out, and GROW at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh’s Summer Reading celebration! This year’s “Grow” theme is all about planting seeds of curiosity, watering your imagination, and watching your love of reading bloom all summer long. Whether you’re growing your knowledge, or growing into a reading superstar, join us for … Continued

  • Young couple moving in to their new home, unpacking boxes and enjoying the time together.

    Neighborworks presents Homebuyers Workshop

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

    Continental breakfast and lunch provided to all workshop participants. HUD certified counselors will discuss topics such as fair housing, credit, pre- and post- purchase. A lender, realtor, inspector and insurance representative will be present to talk with participants. Recommended for adults. Register Here.

  • Mother kisses smiling baby in the Library

    Storytime: Family Fun

    Storytime: Family Fun
    CLP – East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield 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.

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

    Little Artists

    CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, 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 young child, about two, sits on their caregivers lap during a crowded 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.

  • Two adult caregivers reading a board book to a baby

    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.

  • An adult and child petting a black lab therapy dog on the floor of the library.

    Canceled Animal Friends Therapet Visit

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

    Come by the location to visit with a certified Therapet! These pets have undergone special training to provide comfort and affection, and are certified through Animal Friends’ Therapets program. All ages are welcome. Animal Friends has lots of programs for families, youth and educators. Check out their other programs here https://www.thinkingoutsidethecage.org/our-programs/for-kids-and-teens/

  • We Learn: Korean Class – Advanced

    We Learn: Korean Class – Advanced
    CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    This is CLP Korean Class. We are happy to have you all in our We Learn group! Please do not hesitate to ask any questions about the group via email: junwonch@andrew.cmu.edu Advanced class (textbook 5 and 6): 10:30 am – 12:00 pm Intermediate class (textbook 3 and 4): 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm Beginner class (textbook … Continued

  • We Learn: Korean Class – Intermediate

    We Learn: Korean Class – Advanced
    CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    This is CLP Korean Class. We are happy to have you all in our We Learn group! Please do not hesitate to ask any questions about the group via email: junwonch@andrew.cmu.edu Advanced class (textbook 5 and 6): 10:30 am – 12:00 pm Intermediate class (textbook 3 and 4): 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm Beginner class (textbook … Continued

  • Cat lying on the stack of books in the bookstore.

    Animal Friends Therapet Visit

    Animal Friends Therapet Visit
    CLP – East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Come by the location to visit with a certified Therapet! These pets have undergone special training to provide comfort and affection, and are certified through Animal Friends’ Therapets program. All ages are welcome. Animal Friends has lots of programs for families, youth and educators. Check out their other programs here.

  • Closeup of hands playing violins

    PSO in the Library

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

    Join us for a performance with members of Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra.

  • Scanning old photos using a small portable scanner. A hand puts a photo in the scanner. A stack of black and white photos next to each other on the table.

    Community Scan Day

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

    Scan your old photographs, documents, slides, and more for free at Community Scan Day! Staff will teach you how to use a portable scanner to digitize your items at CLP locations. If you’d like to donate digital copies to the CLP Digital Community Collection, a staff member will walk you through the donation process. Appointments … Continued

  • We Learn: Korean Class – Beginner

    We Learn: Korean Class – Advanced
    CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    This is CLP Korean Class. We are happy to have you all in our We Learn group! Please do not hesitate to ask any questions about the group via email: junwonch@andrew.cmu.edu Advanced class (textbook 5 and 6): 10:30 am – 12:00 pm Intermediate class (textbook 3 and 4): 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm Beginner class (textbook … Continued

  • A vinyl record being placed on a record player.

    Music at Main: Album Listening Club – “Happier than Ever” by Billie Eilish

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

    It’s like a book club, but for music! This month’s album is “Happier than Ever” by Billie Eilish. We’ll play some tracks, talk about its history and share what the album means to us. Held in the North Wing Music Room.

  • A smiling teen with braces and safety glasses uses tools for a STEM project.

    Summer Reading Kickoff with Mad Science presents Radical Robots

    Featured
    CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United States

    Get ready to dig in, branch out, and GROW at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh’s Summer Reading celebration! This year’s “Grow” theme is all about planting seeds of curiosity, watering your imagination, and watching your love of reading bloom all summer long. Whether you’re growing your knowledge, or growing into a reading superstar, join us for … Continued

  • Two children learn programming using laptop during STEM class.

    Kids Choice

    Kids Choice
    CLP – South Side 2205 East Carson 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.

  • A group of adults paint a craft at a shared table.

    Create and Connect: Making Zines

    CLP – Woods Run 1201 Woods Run 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 young child looks very focused during science class while they mix liquids.

    Super Science

    Super Science
    CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes 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.

  • Examples of cyanotype printing featuring pressed flowers and a film negative of a wedding photo.

    Exploring Photographs: Cyanotypes

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

    The cyanotype is a photographic print made by placing objects on a surface treated with a photosensitive solution that changes to a deep Prussian blue hue when exposed to sunlight. Invented in 1842, this process can be used to reproduce negatives, make botanical prints, and more. In this program, we will learn about the history … Continued

    Free

  • We Learn: Conversational English Empowerment Through Theatre

    We Learn: Conversational English Empowerment Through Theatre
    CLP – East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    We’ll use improvisational theatre, particularly Theatre of the Oppressed, as a rehearsal for practicing English in real-life situations, addressing challenges to speaking the language in new environments. Participants of all languages and theatre backgrounds are welcome in this fun and supportive space. REGISTER HERE. Please note: By clicking on the registration link, you will be … 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.

  • Storytime: Family Fun

    Storytime: Family Fun
    CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 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.

  • Brazilian atabaque being played by the hands of a musician.

    Music @ Main: Percussion Jam

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

    Come get in the groove! Share beats, build rhythms, and improvise as a group during a session of collective creativity and good vibes led by a professional drummer. No drumming or musical knowledge required. All ages and abilities welcome. This program takes place in the South Wing Reading Room on the 2nd floor.

  • A collection of six zines on a wooden surface, each featuring different covers and titles.

    Canceled Zine Hangout

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

    Calling all zine and book-makers! It’s time to get together, share stories, build community, and make a zine! This workshop will allow you to work on your zine page, comic, or art book while chatting with other creators. We will have staplers, trimmers, drawing supplies, paper, adhesives, scissors, scraps, scanners, photocopies and more to support … Continued

  • Two children craft a model volcano.

    Constantly Creating presents Exploring STEAM Through the Arts

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

    Discover creative approaches to learning science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics through a hands-on experience integrating music, dance, theater, and visual arts. For kids grade K-5.

  • Book Club

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

    Join us for a lively discussion on Everything I Learned I Learned in a Chinese Restaurant by Curtis Chin. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog and as an eBook and eAudio on Libby. This event is part of our Pride Month 2026 programming.

  • 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.

  • 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 young child, about two, sits on their caregivers lap during a crowded storytime.

    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 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 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.

  • 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.

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

    Canceled 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.

  • 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.

  • Side view of a child, about ten, programming electric toys and robots at classroom.

    Super Science

    CLP – Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, 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.

  • 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 young child looks very focused during science class while they mix liquids.

    Canceled Super Science

    Super Science
    CLP – West End 47 Wabash St, 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.

  • 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.        

  • 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 – Woods Run 1201 Woods Run 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. Registration is recommended but not required.   Please note: By clicking on the registration link, you will be leaving a Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh-managed website. CLP is not responsible … Continued

  • Caregivers and children use egg shakers in 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.

  • Parents and caregivers dance with small children during storytime.

    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.

  • A doctor shares their tablet screen with two of their students.

    AARP Pennsylvania presents Social Security 101

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

    Do you understand how Social Security works? Have you wondered who is eligible for Social Security payments? This workshop focuses on building a basic understanding of Social Security, exploring how claiming decisions affect payments and identifying resources that can help you along the way. It can help you build confidence in making the right decisions for your … Continued

  • Two business woman working together at the office and using smart phone

    Digital Skills-Gadget Lab

    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.

  • Three teens smile and share pencils

    Teen Choice

    Teen Choice
    CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes 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

  • Scanning old photos using a small portable scanner. A hand puts a photo in the scanner. A stack of black and white photos next to each other on the table.

    Community Scan Day

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

    Scan your old photographs, documents, slides, and more for free at Community Scan Day! Staff will teach you how to use a portable scanner to digitize your items at CLP locations. If you’d like to donate digital copies to the CLP Digital Community Collection, a staff member will walk you through the donation process. Appointments … Continued

  • A teenager uses a tablet in the Teenspace.

    Teen Choice

    Teen Choice
    CLP – Brookline 708 Brookline Boulevard, 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

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

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

    Kids Club: Communities

    CLP – Brookline 708 Brookline Boulevard, 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.

  • A teen writes a caption for the picture they've taken with an instant camera.

    Teen Time: Mapping Your Own Story

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

    This program will help teens articulate their intersections of identity in a fun, creative way to tell the story of their own life. They will also learn how to construct a map with different natural and architectural elements to highlight the different “environments” of who they are. This event is part of America250PA programming.

  • Smiling high school student is studying alone in the library.

    Teen Choice

    Teen Choice
    CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal 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

  • Close-up of a teenager taking a selfie.

    Teen Choice

    Teen Choice
    CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, 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

  • A child plays jenga in the library.

    Kids Choice

    CLP – Knoxville 400 Brownsville Rd, 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.

  • Exterior of CLP - Main in Oakland with awning reading "Free to the People."

    Historic Tour in Honor of America250PA

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

    Join us on a tour in honor of America’s 250th Anniversary and learn about the architecture and history of the iconic, historic CLP – Main. Participants will meet in the first floor Lobby. Registration encouraged. This event is part of America250PA programming.

    Free
  • A child and caregiver lean over a craft together.

    Kid’s Club: Learning about LAMP

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

    Children will learn about CLP’s LAMP (Library of Accessible Media for Pennsylvanians) location and how staff makes reading and art accessible for patrons with disabilities. They will also learn about braille and how to create tactile art that those with visual impairments will be able to appreciate. Additionally, they will hopefully gain further understanding of those with disabilities. … Continued

  • Side view of a child, about ten, programming electric toys and robots at classroom.

    Kids Club: Accessible and Inclusive Playgrounds

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

    Do you have a playground in your neighborhood? Is it accessible and inclusive for people with different abilities? In this Kids Club program, participants will learn about what a disability is and how we can make sure kids of all different abilities can play together in the same space. We will sketch ideas and build equipment and will even have … 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 – 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.            

  • 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.

  • Three teenagers write on a flat whiteboard that has been set up between them.

    Canceled Teen Choice

    Teen Choice
    CLP – South Side 2205 East Carson 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

  • 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.

  • Group of adults sitting in a circle in conversation

    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: Community Storytelling

    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.

  • Toddlers playing with toy cars.

    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: Stop Me If You’ve Heard This One

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

    Join us for a lively discussion on Stop Me If You’ve Heard This One by Kristen Arnett. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog and as an eBook and eAudio on Libby. This event is part of our Pride Month 2026 programming.