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

    Little Artists

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

    Children learn and grow through art! Little Artists is a sensory experience for young children and their caregivers and a time to explore colors, shapes, textures, and materials. To encourage … Continued

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

    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 … Continued

  • Unidentifiable couple drinking coffee while having a walk on a sunny day.

    Library Lounge: Coffee and Conversation

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

    Join us for a fun and engaging social program! This event will take place in the Graphic Novels Room.

  • A group of children, between three and five, listen to a storytime presentation.

    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

  • We Learn: Survival Japanese (Tourist to Beginner Level)

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

    Enjoy learning the basics of the Japanese language and culture from a certified, native Japanese instructor. We will learn greetings, etiquette and manners, survival phrases for traveling to Japan, visiting … Continued

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

    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

  • Three college-aged students have a friendly study session in the library.

    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 the short story “Hello, My Name Is _____” by Jason Kim. This group is for English language … Continued

  • An adult helps a child, about four, with reading skills in teh library.

    LDA of PA Presents Early Literacy Tutoring

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

    LDA of PA is excited to offer its Early Literacy Instruction program for students in kindergarten through second grade at CLP – Hill District and CLP – Brookline. Pairing up … Continued

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

    Super Science: Weather

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

    Kids in K-5th grade will have a chance to learn about weather through a read aloud and hands-on activities.

  • Three elementary school students working on small robotic projects in science lab.

    Kids Club

    CLP – Lawrenceville 279 Fisk Street, 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

  • Toddlers playing with scarfs in storytime

    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 … Continued

  • A caregiver and young child, about two, play with scarves during 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

  • Two small children play with scarves during storytime with their caregivers.

    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

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

    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

  • Nonfiction Book Club

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

    Join us for a lively discussion on What My Bones Know by Stephanie Foo. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog, and also as an eBook and eAudio … Continued

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

    Canceled 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

  • We Learn: Korean Class – Advanced Level

    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 … Continued

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

    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

  • Young smiling girl dancing

    Postponed Grammy Sue presents Grammy Sue Sings!

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

    Grammy Sue plays guitar and sings songs for children six and under. The songs range from nursery rhymes through modern children’s songs. Shows combine a concert, sing-along, and get-up-and-dance party!

  • A senior adult pets a golden retriever.

    Animal Friends Therapet Visit

    CLP – Mt. Washington 315 Grandview Avenue, 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 … 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 – Lawrenceville 279 Fisk Street, 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

  • Close-up of a person doing crochet.

    Create and Connect: Fiber Arts

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

    Join us for knitting, crocheting, and other needle crafting and fiber art activities, learn about our resources, and connect with others in the community. Bring your current project or use … Continued

  • We Learn: Korean Class – Intermediate Level

    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 … Continued

  • We Learn: Korean Class – Beginner Level

    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 … Continued

  • A person wearing headphones looks at their phone with a laptop open in front of them.

    Digital Skills: Gadget Lab

    CLP – Woods Run 1201 Woods Run Avenue, 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 … Continued

  • A medium shot of a multiracial group of adults in a book club.

    Canceled United Black Book Clubs of Pittsburgh presents Storytelling

    CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United States

    Special guest storytellers and the community are invited to share their stories and experiences. The audience will decide who was the most descriptive storyteller. Everyone gets a prize. Light refreshments … Continued

  • Book Club

    CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United States

    Join us for a lively discussion on Feeding Ghosts by Tessa Hulls. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog. and as an eBook on Libby. This event is … Continued

  • An adult shows their phone screen to another person, pointing out a specific feature.

    Canceled 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 … Continued

  • Two children look out of frame during a library program.

    Kids Club

    CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes 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

  • Teen wearing glasses and smiling at laptop screen

    Next Steps 101: Study Hall

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

    Do you have SAT, ACT, or AP exams coming up? Bring your study materials and work alongside peers at this dedicated study session. Snacks will be provided, and library staff will be available to show you … Continued

  • Librarian leads children in 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

  • Excited toddler playing 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

  • Unidentifiable couple drinking coffee while having a walk on a sunny day.

    Coffee + Connect

    CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal 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.

  • Close-up of a large pair of headphones resting on top of a synthesizer.

    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. … Continued

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

    Pittsburgh Writers’ 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. … Continued

  • Two young children, about two and four, enjoy a puppet show.

    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

  • A young adult paints at an easel while a caretaker watches in the background.

    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 … Continued

  • parent and young child clap along to 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

  • A caregiver holds their young child, about four, among other children during an outdoor 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

  • Adult and child in conversation at a table.

    LDA of PA Presents Early Literacy Tutoring

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

    LDA of PA is excited to offer its Early Literacy Instruction program for students in kindergarten through second grade at CLP – Hill District and CLP – Brookline. Pairing up … Continued

  • An adult helps a child, about four, with reading skills in teh library.

    LDA of PA Presents Early Literacy Tutoring

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

    LDA of PA is excited to offer its Early Literacy Instruction program for students in kindergarten through second grade at CLP – Hill District and CLP – Brookline. Pairing up … Continued

  • Two office workers reviewing a printed out resume

    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

  • Toddler holding ball on caregiver's lap for storytime

    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 caregiver sits with a baby in a sunhat during an outdoor storytime.

    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

  • A small child and their caregiver do gestures to accompany a rhyme during storytime.

    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

  • Two children and two adults participate in storytime

    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

  • 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

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

    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

  • Tuesday Deluxe Edition Book Club

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

    Join us for a lively discussion on We Do Not Part by Han Kang. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog and as an eBook and eAudio on Libby. … Continued

  • Close image of hands typing on the keyboard of a tablet computer.

    Digital Skills: Library Downloading and Streaming Basics

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

    Learn how to search for, borrow, read, listen to, or watch library items using downloading and streaming services you can access with your library card. We will review the CIPA … Continued

    Free
  • People at work reviewing notes on a laptop and tablet.

    Introduction to Proposal Writing

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

    This class gives an overview of how to write a standard project proposal to a foundation. Learn about topics including the basic elements of a proposal; the “dos” and “don’ts” … Continued

    Free
  • Smiling adult applicant shaking hands at the end of a meeting

    Elle Renee Agency presents Confidence Bootcamp: Own Your Narrative

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

    This workshop helps participants reframe self-doubt with affirmations, journaling, and self-expression. They’ll practice “I Am” statements and leave with tools to strengthen their confidence daily.

  • An adult helps a child, about four, with reading skills in teh library.

    LDA of PA Presents Early Literacy Tutoring

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

    LDA of PA is excited to offer its Early Literacy Instruction program for students in kindergarten through second grade at CLP – Hill District and CLP – Brookline. Pairing up … Continued

  • Two hand-bound books with patterned covers and thick binding stacked on a table.

    Teen Time: Wasōbon: Japanese Book Binding

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

    This Teen Time program will help teens think about the contributions of Chinese and Japanese ancient traditions into book binding and bookmaking and learn how to create a notebook using … Continued

  • A child plays jenga in the library.

    Kids Club: Astronaut Kalpana Chawla

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

    Kids will learn about astronaut Kalpana Chawla and her legacy as the first woman of Indian descent in space. They will then design their own NASA mission patch, drawing inspiration … Continued

  • A group of teenagers lounging around the teenspace, one playing with a ukulele and small amp.

    Teen Time: Jade Snow Wong-Inspired Ceramics

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

    This Teen Time program will help teens learn the history of and significance of ceramics in AANHPI culture, focusing on the work of Chinese American ceramicist Jade Snow Wong, while … Continued

  • kids being read to at a storytime

    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

  • Teen Choice: Cricuit

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

    Join us for a special Teen Choice where you can explore the Cricuit Labs Kit. Precision-cut intricate designs onto materials like paper, cardstock and vinyl! For teens in grades 6-12. … Continued

  • 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. … Continued

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

    Kids Club: Khalil Gibran Found Poetry

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

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

  • A teenager helps a child, about ten, pour paint for a craft project.

    ProjectArt Pittsburgh Homewood Ages 13-18

    CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United States

    ProjectArt’s free classes run from September – May. Materials are provided for all students ages 4-7; 8-12, or 13-18. Local, professional artists teach classes aligned with the National Arts Education … Continued

  • Group of senior friends women knitting at home

    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 … Continued

  • A teenager helps a child, about ten, pour paint for a craft project.

    ProjectArt Pittsburgh Allegheny Ages 4-7

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

    ProjectArt’s free classes run from September – May. Materials are provided for all students ages 4-7; 8-12, or 13-18. Local, professional artists teach classes aligned with the National Arts Education … Continued

  • Picture book held up for storytime participants.

    Storytime: Pajama Storytime

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

    Cuddle up with 30 minutes of stories, songs and action rhymes that develop early literacy skills in children. Pajamas optional! For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.

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

    Writing Effective Prompts for AI

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

    Learn to craft clear, concise prompts for better, more accurate generative AI results. This program takes place in the Job & Career Education Center on the 2nd floor of CLP-Main … Continued

    Free

  • Mystery Book Club

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

    Join us for a lively discussion on The Ex-Girlfriend Murder Club by Gloria Chao. This book discussion is a hybrid event. You can join in person in the Director’s Office … Continued

    Free
  • Group of adults sitting in a circle in conversation

    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 … Continued

  • Toddler playing with scarf in a storytime circle.

    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

  • Parents and caregivers dance with small children during 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

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

    Job Fair Preparation Session with JFCS

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

    Jewish Family and Community Services (JFCS) will present this interactive program highlighting the important steps to prepare for a job fair. Following, attendees get a chance to meet 1:1 with … Continued

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

    Digital Skills: Gadget Lab

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

    Drop in to learn how to use your tablet, iPad, smartphone, laptop, computer or other devices. At this informal help session you can ask us about your device or the … Continued

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

    Teen Choice: Stop-Motion Kit

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

    Join us for a special Teen Choice where you can explore the Stop-Motion Labs Kit. Create a stop-motion video or record a video! For teens in grades 6-12. This program … Continued

  • Adult and child in conversation at a table.

    LDA of PA Presents Early Literacy Tutoring

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

    LDA of PA is excited to offer its Early Literacy Instruction program for students in kindergarten through second grade at CLP – Hill District and CLP – Brookline. Pairing up … Continued

  • An adult helps a child, about four, with reading skills in teh library.

    LDA of PA Presents Early Literacy Tutoring

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

    LDA of PA is excited to offer its Early Literacy Instruction program for students in kindergarten through second grade at CLP – Hill District and CLP – Brookline. Pairing up … Continued

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

    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

  • Teen Choice: Labs Kit Playground

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

    Join us for a special Teen Choice where you can explore all of the Labs Kits. Make something using the Music Kit, Digital Art Kit, Stop-Motion Kit, Robotics Kit, DSLR … Continued

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

    Kids Club: Astronaut Kalpana Chawla

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

    Kids will learn about astronaut Kalpana Chawla and her legacy as the first woman of Indian descent in space. They will then design their own NASA mission patch, drawing inspiration … Continued

  • Close-cropped image of children reaching to share a palette of watercolor paints.

    ProjectArt Pittsburgh Homewood Ages 4-7

    CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United States

    ProjectArt’s free classes run from September – May. Materials are provided for all students ages 4-7; 8-12, or 13-18. Local, professional artists teach classes aligned with the National Arts Education … Continued

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

    Cue Perry presents Art Workshop for Teens

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

    Join library card artist Cue Perry’s art class, where teens will discover the magic of creativity and self-expression through various drawing exercises, fundamentals of color theory and what the role … Continued

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

    Teen Choice: Stop-Motion Kit

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

    Join us for a special Teen Choice where you can explore the Stop-Motion Labs Kit. Create a stop-motion video or record a video! For teens in grades 6-12. This program … Continued

  • A smiling teen reads in the TeenSpace.

    Teen Choice: Labs Kit Playground

    CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United States

    Join us for a special Teen Choice where you can explore all of the Labs Kits. Make something using the Music Kit, Digital Art Kit, Stop-Motion Kit, Robotics Kit, DSLR … Continued

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

    Kids Club

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

    The Library is the place to be! Kids Club programs may include crafts, games, books, technology and more. Meet new friends, hang out with old friends and try something new. … Continued

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

    Super Science: Oceans

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

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

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

    Kids Club: Astronaut Kalpana Chawla

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

    Kids will learn about astronaut Kalpana Chawla and her legacy as the first woman of Indian descent in space. They will then design their own NASA mission patch, drawing inspiration … Continued

  • A teenager helps a child, about ten, pour paint for a craft project.

    ProjectArt Pittsburgh Allegheny Ages 4-7

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

    ProjectArt’s free classes run from September – May. Materials are provided for all students ages 4-7; 8-12, or 13-18. Local, professional artists teach classes aligned with the National Arts Education … Continued

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

    Kids Club: Ruth Asawa Sculptures

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

    Ruth Asawa combined her observations of nature with things she learned in hardship to create unique art that inspired many other artists. Children will learn about Asawa’s life and how … Continued

  • Group of adult friends in conversation

    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

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

    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

  • A teenager helps a child, about ten, pour paint for a craft project.

    ProjectArt Pittsburgh Allegheny Ages 8-12

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

    ProjectArt’s free classes run from September – May. Materials are provided for all students ages 4-7; 8-12, or 13-18. Local, professional artists teach classes aligned with the National Arts Education … Continued

  • A teenager helps a child, about ten, pour paint for a craft project.

    ProjectArt Pittsburgh Homewood Ages 8-12

    CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United States

    ProjectArt’s free classes run from September – May. Materials are provided for all students ages 4-7; 8-12, or 13-18. Local, professional artists teach classes aligned with the National Arts Education … Continued

  • Toddlers playing with shaker eggs during storytime.

    Storytime: Pajama Storytime

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

    Cuddle up with 30 minutes of stories, songs and action rhymes that develop early literacy skills in children. Pajamas optional! For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.

  • Book Club

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

    Join us for a lively discussion on The Chosen and the Beautiful by Nghi Vo. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog, as an eAudio on Libby and as … Continued

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

    Get it Together: Family Photos

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

    Turn that messy shoebox of family photos into a neat collection with tips from library staff on getting everything organized. This program takes place in the Family & Local History … Continued

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

    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

  • Babies and toddlers play with a spread of toys on the library floor.

    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

  • Book Club

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

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

  • An adult holds an infant on their lap during storytime.

    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

  • Mother kisses smiling baby 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

  • Parent reads book to child

    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

  • Caregivers and young children sit on the floor for 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

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

    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 young adult paints at an easel while a caretaker watches in the background.

    Creative Citizen Studios Art Workshop

    CLP – Lawrenceville 279 Fisk Street, 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

  • Two young children, about two and four, enjoy a puppet show.

    Storytime: Family Fun

    CLP – South Side 2205 East Carson 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

  • parent and young child clap along to 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

  • An adult gestures as they explain a concept to another person sitting at a laptop.

    Job and Career: Transferable Skills

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

    You’ve got skills! Learn to navigate career change by recognizing the value of your existing skills and how they can be transferred to new opportunities.

    Free
  • Three teens grouped together, smiling.

    Teen Time

    CLP – East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, 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.

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

    Kids Club

    CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, 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

  • Three teens smile and whisper together.

    Teen Time: Korean Schoolyard Games

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

    This Teen Time program will give participants a chance to play some popular Korean schoolyard games and learn to appreciate a different culture and values. This event is part of … Continued

  • A tween smiles at friends during a library program.

    Teen Choice: Cricuit

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

    Join us for a special Teen Choice where you can explore the Cricuit Labs Kit. Precision-cut intricate designs onto materials like paper, cardstock and vinyl! For teens in grades 6-12. … 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

  • Teens participate in the button-making activity at the 2018 Teen Awards in the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh's Main Library on Saturday Aug. 11, 2018, in Oakland.

    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 … Continued

  • Close-up of an array of Legos and building blocks on a tabletop.

    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 … Continued

  • Hands planting a tree

    Tree Pittsburgh presents Free Tree Pick Up

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

    Add some beauty to your yard with trees and shrubs from Tree Pittsburgh! Register at this link today and pick up on Thursday, May 7, 2026, anytime between 4:00 PM – … 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

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

    Kids Club

    CLP – Hazelwood 5006 Second 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

  • Artwork of Taylor Raye - a bridge with nature and trash

    AIR Workshop – With My Little Eye: Imagining New Worlds

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

    From hidden creatures to dream spaces, bring unseen worlds to life. Explore imagination, observe inner and outer worlds, and express yourself through personal and collaborative art-making and storytelling with Artist … Continued

  • Three teens crowd around a poster on display in the library, pointing out different aspects to one another.

    Canceled Teen Choice: Cricuit

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

    Join us for a special Teen Choice where you can explore the Cricuit Labs Kit. Precision-cut intricate designs onto materials like paper, cardstock and vinyl! For teens in grades 6-12. … 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

  • Librarian holding a stuffed animal for a baby to touch.

    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.

  • Group of adults sitting in a circle in conversation

    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 … Continued

  • Adults of varying ages use the public computers in the library.

    WORKshop: Nonprofit

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

    Find resources for fundraising planning, grant-seeking, proposal writing, and starting a nonprofit. This drop-in program takes place in the Nonprofit Resource Center on the second floor.