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  • Two grandparents ready a board book to their grandchild

    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 … Continued

  • Two adults sitting at a coffee table talking and laughing.

    Coffee + Connect

    CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, 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.

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

    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 … Continued

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

    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 … Continued

  • A group of toddlers listen to storytime.

    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 … Continued

  • Image shows participants and workers at Data Privacy Event.

    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 … Continued

  • Mother kisses smiling baby in the Library

    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 … Continued

  • 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 … Continued

  • Two adult caregivers reading a board book to a baby

    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 … Continued

  • Book Club

    CLP – Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh

    Join us for a lively discussion on The Last Place You Look by Kristen Lepionka. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog, as an eBook and eAudio on … Continued

  • parent and young child clap along to storytime

    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 … Continued

  • Cookbook Club

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

    Join 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 … 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 – Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh

    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 … Continued

  • Three adults play a board game together.

    Library Lounge: Tabletop Gaming

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

    Join us to meet other game enthusiasts and play tabletop games! We’ll have some games to choose from, or you can bring one to share. Several of our games also … Continued

  • Music at Main: Songwriting 101

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

    Learn the fundamentals of songwriting and try your hand at composing. This program takes place in the North Wing Music Room on the second floor of CLP-Main.

  • Three smiling elementary school students play drums in music class.

    Squonk presents Musical Sounds

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

    Musical Sounds” is a lively workshop where young minds will learn the joy of musical expression! Through rhythmic games, instrument building and sound connection, you’ll experience making music led by Squonk’s Bassist “T-Funk” Tony Thomas.  Join us and see, music is everywhere! 

  • Book Club

    CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United States

    Join us for a lively discussion on Woodworking by Emily St. James. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog and as an eBook and eAudio on Libby. This event is part … Continued

  • Printmaking tools on a tabletop including pads, plasticine blocks, brushes, paint roller and carving cutters.

    AIR Workshop – Photo to Fabric: Printmaking Processes

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

    Learn multiple techniques for transferring an image onto fabric using simple tools such as light boxes, butcher paper, and a desktop printer. Ideal for quilters, menders, or anyone interested in … Continued

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

    Kids Club: Pride History – Flowers

    CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, 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 … Continued

  • A librarian reviews an oversized map book with two patrons.

    Archives & Special Collections Treasures: Art Inspiration

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

    Come join us to draw inspiration from the artwork and artists in our rare book collection, discover archival materials and how they can inspire your creativity, and enjoy a hands-on … Continued

  • 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 … Continued

  • Caregivers hold young children on their laps during a puppet show.

    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 … Continued

  • A young boy plays with blocks

    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 … Continued

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

    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 … Continued

  • A group of pre-schoolers sit on the floor with their hands in the air during a circle time.

    Ivy Rehab for for Kids presents Read, Move, Create!

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

    Our speech, physical, and occupational therapist will conduct a program and provide resources for children and families on developmental skills! Join us for a book, movement activities, and a craft!

  • Group of colorful yarn balls

    Create and Connect

    CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal 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 … Continued

  • Toddlers and caregivers sit on floor for storytime

    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 … Continued

  • Disabled adult painting at an easel with nearby health aid.

    Creative Citizen Studios Art Workshop

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

    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 … Continued

  • parent and young child clap along to storytime

    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 … Continued

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

    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 … Continued

  • A toddler cuddles on a caregivers lap during storytime.

    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. … Continued

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

    Job and Career – Build Your Best Resume and Cover Letter

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

    Learn about what you should include in your resume and cover letter to showcase your skills and experience, and grab an employer’s attention!

  • A group of children, about seven, pose in a dance studio with their teacher.

    Summer Reading Kickoff with Attack Theatre presents Leap into Action

    Featured
    CLP – Library of Accessible Media for Pennsylvanians (LAMP) 4724 Baum Boulevard, 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 … Continued

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

    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 … Continued

  • Financial aid application on a desk.

    Job and Career – College, Scholarships, and FAFSA

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

    Whether you’re just graduating high school or an adult looking to further your education, we are here to help you navigate the process. This class is your one stop shop … Continued

    Free
  • A book is read to several children and their caregivers

    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 … Continued

  • Caregivers hold young children on their laps during a puppet show.

    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 … Continued

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

    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. … Continued

  • Parents and two young children read books together

    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 … Continued

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

    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 … Continued

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

    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 … Continued

  • Two adults conference in front of a computer.

    How to Generate a Client / Marketing List

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

    In this class we will examine how to locate ideal customers and gather relevant data into a spreadsheet for marketing purposes. This program takes place in the Job & Career … Continued

    Free
  • A teacher and six toddlers pose in front of a mural of flowers and chalk drawings.

    Summer Reading Kickoff with The Frick Pittsburgh Community Mural

    Featured
    CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, 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 … Continued

  • Selective focus of hands using building kit for kids, creating toys.

    Super Science

    CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield 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 … Continued

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

    Teen Time

    CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes 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.

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

    Kids Club

    CLP – Sheraden 720 Sherwood Avenue, 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. … Continued

  • 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 … Continued

  • Two young children prepare dough in the kitchen, hands covered in flour.

    Super Science

    CLP – Mt. Washington 315 Grandview 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 … Continued

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

    Kids Club: Pride History – Flowers

    CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, 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 … Continued

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

    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 … Continued

  • A librarian helps two children use a 3d printer in the library.

    Super Science

    CLP – Beechview 1910 Broadway 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 … 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 … Continued

  • Close-up of a smiling teenager at a library event.

    Teen Time: Queer Characters Collage

    CLP – Beechview 1910 Broadway Avenue, 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.

  • Battle of the Books in black text on an orange shield icon.

    Adult Battle of the Books 2026 – Night 3

    Featured
    CLP – East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Competitive readers and trivia enthusiasts, the moment you’ve all been waiting for has arrived! The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is excited to announce that Adult Battle of the Books returns … Continued

    Free

  • Book Club

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

    Join us for a lively discussion on Gender Queer: a Memoir by Maia Kobabe. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog and as an eBook and eAudio on … Continued

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

    Canceled Create and Connect

    CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes 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 … Continued

  • Pittsburgh Rising: From Frontier Town to Steel City, 1750-1920

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

    Edward K. Muller, professor emeritus of history at the University of Pittsburgh and Rob Ruck, a historian at the University of Pittsburgh present Pittsburgh Rising: From Frontier Town to Steel … Continued

  • Printmaking tools on a tabletop including pads, plasticine blocks, brushes, paint roller and carving cutters.

    AIR Workshop – Open Studio: Exploring Fabric Printing

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

    Drop-in space – Bring whatever you’re working on, explore tools and materials, or just come by to connect! Vic will be on site to support while actively working in the … Continued

  • Caregivers and children use egg shakers in storytime

    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 … Continued

  • Parents and caregivers dance with small children during storytime.

    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 … Continued

  • Smithfield Critics Book Discussion Group

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

    Join us for a lively discussion on The Wrong End of the Telescope by Rabih Alameddine. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog, as an eBook on Libby … Continued

  • Community Scan Day

    CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes 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 … Continued

  • Three teens smile and share pencils

    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 … Continued

  • A teenager uses a tablet in the Teenspace.

    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 … Continued

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

    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 … Continued

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

    Kids Club: Andy Warhol Pop Art Prints

    CLP – Brookline 708 Brookline Boulevard, 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 … Continued

  • Close-up of a teenager's laughing face during Battle of the Books.

    Teen Time: Queer Characters Collage

    CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, 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.

  • Teacher instructing three children, ages 8-14, demonstrating how carbon dioxide increases temperature in a plastic bottle.

    Super Science

    CLP – Knoxville 400 Brownsville Rd, 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 … Continued

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

    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 … Continued

  • Close-up of a teenager taking a selfie.

    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 … Continued

  • A librarian helps two children use a 3d printer in the library.

    Super Science

    CLP – South Side 2205 East Carson 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 … Continued

  • A child plays with an electronic keyboard in the library.

    Kids Club

    CLP – West End 47 Wabash St, 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. … Continued

  • A Tesla coil crackling with electricity, pink and blue on a black background.

    Super Science

    CLP – Woods Run 1201 Woods Run 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 … Continued

  • Closeup of child painting rainbow picture with different stick colors on black background.

    Kids Club: Andy Warhol Pop Art Prints

    CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes 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.

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

    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 … Continued

  • 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 … Continued

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

    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 … Continued

  • Pride and Joy Book Club

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

    Join us for a lively discussion on Best Woman by Rose Dommu. This book discussion is a hybrid event. You can join in person in the Director’s Office Conference Room … Continued

    Free
  • The diverse group listens attentively as a young adult shares.

    Business and Nonprofit Networking

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

    Grow your network, connect with other Pittsburgh nonprofits and small businesses, and learn about CLP’s business and nonprofit resources. This monthly drop-in event takes place in the South Wing Reading … Continued

  • Storytime: Pajama Storytime

    CLP – Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, 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.

  • A therapy dog sitting in a public library. This goldendoodle is wearing a harness and lead with text 'please pet me'.

    Animal Friends Therapet Visit

    CLP – Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh

    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 … Continued

  • Close-up of a person doing crochet.

    Create and Connect

    CLP – Beechview 1910 Broadway 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 … Continued

  • Book Club

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

    Join us for a lively discussion on A Family Matter by Claire Lynch. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog, as an eBook and eAudio on Libby and … Continued

  • Group of adults sitting in a circle in conversation

    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 … Continued

  • An adult hands their resume to a manager.

    Job and Career – Build Your Best Resume and Cover Letter

    CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United States
    Hybrid Event

    Learn about what you should include in your resume and cover letter to showcase your skills and experience, and grab an employer’s attention!

    Free
  • Toddlers sitting with caregivers during storytime.

    Storytime: Pajama Storytime

    CLP – Knoxville 400 Brownsville Rd, 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.

  • Toddlers playing with toy cars.

    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 … Continued

  • Bronze figure of Justice holding scales

    ACLL & PMC Presents: Understanding and Navigating PA Court Basics

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

    This session offers a straightforward look at the purpose and procedures of Pennsylvania’s judicial system. We will discuss the specific types of cases each court handles and provide practical tips … Continued

  • Toddler girl smiling and clapping at library storytime

    Storytime: Family Fun

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

    Join us for stories, songs and action rhymes. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to five years … Continued

  • A woman and toddler look at the camera while taking part in a Storytime circle

    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 … Continued

  • A child and caregiver participate in storytime

    Storytime: Family Fun

    CLP – Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh

    Join us for stories, songs and action rhymes. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to five years … Continued

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

    Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs

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

    Explore action rhymes, songs and stories in this 20-30 minute program. Young children and adults will engage in language activities, books and reading, and creative play in a positive atmosphere. … Continued

  • An infant sits on their caregivers lap during a playtime crowded with other children, adults, and toys in the library.

    Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs

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

    Explore action rhymes, songs and stories in this 20-30 minute program. Young children and adults will engage in language activities, books and reading, and creative play in a positive atmosphere. … Continued

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

    Storytime: Preschool Pals

    CLP – South Side 2205 East Carson Street, 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 … Continued

  • A baby laughs with their caregiver during storytime.

    Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs

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

    Explore action rhymes, songs and stories in this 20-30 minute program. Young children and adults will engage in language activities, books and reading, and creative play in a positive atmosphere. … Continued

  • Three small children look through a basket of shaker eggs the librarian offers them.

    Storytime: Family Fun

    CLP – Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, 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 … Continued

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

    Kids Club: Andy Warhol Pop Art Prints

    CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, 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 … Continued

  • Cropped image of a computer keyboard and mouse.

    Digital Skills: Getting Started with Computers

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

    Learn the basics of using a computer, starting with the mouse and keyboard, as well as resources to practice and continue your digital skills journey. We will review the CIPA … Continued

  • Teen Time: Queer Characters Collage

    CLP – East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, 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.

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

    Teen Time

    CLP – Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, 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.

  • Pin with red question mark flag stuck in a map

    Mapping Your Own Story

    CLP – Mt. Washington 315 Grandview Avenue, 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 … Continued

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

    Kids Club: Andy Warhol Pop Art Prints

    CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, 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 … Continued

  • A young teenager colors with colored pencils.

    Teen Choice

    CLP – Knoxville 400 Brownsville Rd, 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 … Continued

  • A child plays connect four while another watches in the background, smiling.

    Kids Choice

    CLP – Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, 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 … Continued

  • Two children learn programming using laptop during STEM class.

    Kids Club: Andy Warhol Pop Art Prints

    CLP – Woods Run 1201 Woods Run 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.

  • Teen wearing headphones while reading a book.

    Canceled Teen Choice

    CLP – West End 47 Wabash St, 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 … Continued

  • 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 … Continued

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

    Kid’s Club: Pride History – Flowers

    CLP – Hazelwood 5006 Second Avenue, 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 … Continued

  • Battle of the Books in black text on an orange shield icon.

    Adult Battle of the Books 2026 – Night 4

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

    Competitive readers and trivia enthusiasts, the moment you’ve all been waiting for has arrived! The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is excited to announce that Adult Battle of the Books returns … Continued

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

    Super Science

    CLP – East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield 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 … Continued

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

    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 … Continued

  • Three adults play a board game together.

    Library Lounge: Tabletop Gaming

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

    Join us to meet other game enthusiasts and play tabletop games! We’ll have some games to choose from, or you can bring one to share.

  • 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.

  • A mature adult talks with a librarian.

    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 … Continued

  • Author Lisa Olzak Zumstein and her book, The Brady's Bend Flood

    Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures “Made Local” – Lisa Olszak Zumstein

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

    Register to attend IN-PERSON. A recording will be made available after the lecture on the Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures YouTube channel. In 1980, a record-breaking thunderstorm unleashed a disastrous amount of … Continued