Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh

Kids Choice
2026-09-24 15:30 - 16:30 (America/New_York) | CLP – Downtown, 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, 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.

Citizen Science Lab presents Colorful Chemistry
2026-09-24 15:00 - 16:30 | CLP – Hill District, 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, 15219, United States
It’s a rule as old as time: Energy can neither be created nor destroyed. So where does that energy go? This program will demonstrate to students that energy has to go somewhere – not be lost forever. Participants will be introduced to redox reactions with experiments that display striking color changes. Watch as a redox solution changes back and forth from clear to blue. This educational program will explore the theme of Chemistry and more specifically focus on chemical changes. For grades K-5.

Teen Choice
2026-09-24 15:00 - 16:00 | CLP – East Liberty, 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15206, 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 what you choose, the location’s Teen Specialists will be there to support everyone! For teens in grades 6-12.

Max GEMs Gonzales presents Style Writing and Public Art
2026-09-24 15:00 - 16:00 | CLP – Main (Oakland), 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, United States
Learn the typographic art form of “style writing” and find your artistic voice. Graffiti art is all about finding your identity, making it known, and adding a unique flare. Before you can make some “wild-style” letters, you will need to choose a name and study the basics. With paint markers and stencils, you will create a one-of-a-kind graffiti art piece while under the mentorship of “Pittsburgh’s Best Street Artist.”

Unlocking Legal Answers: An Introduction to WestLaw
2026-09-24 14:00 - 15:00 | Allegheny County Law Library (ACLL), 414 Grant Street City/County Building, Room 921, Pittsburgh, 15219, United States
Join us for a Westlaw 101 presentation designed for anyone curious about legal research or looking for legal answers. Westlaw is a leading online database used by attorneys to find case law, statutes, and legal forms, but you don’t have to be a lawyer to understand the basics. We’ll walk you through how Westlaw works, what kinds of information it contains, and how it can help you find reliable legal answers. No legal experience necessary. Westlaw is available for use at all Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh locations.
This program will take place at Allegheny County Law Library and will be offered in-person only. Registration is encouraged; walk-ins are welcome!

Storytime: Family Fun
2026-09-24 13:00 - 13:30 | CLP – Hill District, 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, 15219, 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.

Job and Career: WORKshop: Career Ready
2026-09-24 12:30 - 13:30 | CLP – Downtown, 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, 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.

The League of Women Voters of Greater Pittsburgh presents AI and Misinformation
2026-09-24 12:00 - 13:00 | CLP – Main (Oakland), 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, United States
This presentation from the League of Women Voters of Greater Pittsburgh explores the role of artificial intelligence (AI) in an upcoming election cycle. It examines how AI is used both to create and to counter disinformation, and offers practical strategies for limiting its negative effects on our media and information environments.
The program will be held in person in the South Wing Reading Room on the second floor of CLP–Main, with a virtual attendance option available. Registration is recommended for in-person attendees (walk-ins are welcome) and required for virtual participation. The program will be recorded for later viewing.

Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs
2026-09-24 11:30 - 12:00, 2026-09-24 10:30 - 11:00 | CLP – Squirrel Hill, 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15217, 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.

Storytime: Preschool Pals
2026-09-24 11:00 - 11:30 | CLP – South Side, 2205 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15203, 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.

Career Counseling with JFCS
2026-09-24 10:30 - 15:00 | CLP – Main (Oakland), 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, United States
Career counselors from Jewish Family and Community Services (JFCS) will be at Main Library to give their expert guidance and provide personal attention every step of the way. Whether you are seeking employment or a career change, they will help you to explore your options, define your objectives and develop the strategy and tools required to achieve your career goals. To book an appointment: Call 412-622-3114.

Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs
2026-09-24 10:30 - 11:00 | CLP – Main (Oakland), 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, United States

Storytime: Family Fun
2026-09-24 10:30 - 11:00 | CLP – Carrick, 1811 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh, 15210

Storytime: Family Fun
2026-09-24 10:30 - 11:00 | CLP – Allegheny, 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212, United States

WORKshop: Business
2026-09-23 18:30 - 19:30 | CLP – Main (Oakland), 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, United States
Planning a business but don’t know where to start or get that important data? Stop by for in-person assistance with our business resources. This program takes place in the Job and Career Education Center on the second floor of CLP-Main Library.

Playdate at the Library
2026-09-23 18:30 - 19:30 | CLP – Main (Oakland), 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, 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.

Library Lounge: Tabletop Gaming
2026-09-23 18:00 - 19:30 | CLP – West End, 47 Wabash St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15220, 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.

Library Lounge: Tabletop Gaming
2026-09-23 17:30 - 19:30 | CLP – Main (Oakland), 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, United States
Join us to meet other game enthusiasts and play games! We’ll have a variety of games available from our Library of Things collection. This program will take place in the First Floor Graphic Novels Room.

ProjectArt Pittsburgh Homewood Ages 8-12
2026-09-23 17:30 - 18:30 | CLP – Homewood, 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, 15208, 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 Association standards and are informed by the teaching artist’s creative practice. ProjectArt classes are fun, imaginative and cultivate a love of learning.
Enrollment is ongoing throughout the year. Registration is required in advance, and space is limited.
Sign up today to attend free weekly classes at CLP-Allegheny or CLP-Homewood. Learn more and register for classes here – https://afterschoolhq.com/projectartpittsburgh

ProjectArt Pittsburgh Allegheny Ages 8-12
2026-09-23 17:30 - 18:30 | CLP – Allegheny, 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212, United States

Teen Time
2026-09-23 17:30 - 18:30 | CLP – South Side, 2205 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15203, 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.

Storytime: Pajama Storytime
2026-09-23 17:30 - 18:00 | CLP – Hazelwood, 5006 Second Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15207, 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: Family Fun
2026-09-23 17:30 - 18:00 | CLP – Lawrenceville, 279 Fisk Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15201, United States

Let's Speak English
2026-09-23 17:00 - 18:00 | CLP – Main (Oakland), 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, 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.

Teen Time
2026-09-23 17:00 - 18:00 | CLP – Hazelwood, 5006 Second Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15207, United States

Kids Choice
2026-09-23 16:30 - 17:30 | CLP – Squirrel Hill, 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15217, United States

ProjectArt Pittsburgh Allegheny Ages 4-7
2026-09-23 16:15 - 17:15 | CLP – Allegheny, 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212, United States

ProjectArt Pittsburgh Homewood Ages 4-7
2026-09-23 16:00 - 17:00 | CLP – Homewood, 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, 15208, United States

Kids Choice
2026-09-23 16:00 - 17:00 | CLP – West End, 47 Wabash St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15220, United States
