Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh

Book Club
2026-09-24 18:30 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | CLP – Allegheny, 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212, United States
Join us for a lively discussion on Solito, a Memoir by Javier Zamora.
This title is available for checkout in our Catalog and as an eBook and eAudio on Libby.
This event is part of our Latin and Hispanic Heritage Month 2026 programming.

Storytime: Pajama Storytime
2026-09-24 18:30 - 19:00 | CLP – Woods Run, 1201 Woods Run Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212, United States
Cuddle up with 30 minutes of stories, songs and action rhymes that develop early literacy skills in children. Pajamas optional! For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.

Storytime: Pajama Storytime
2026-09-24 18:30 - 19:00 | CLP – Main (Oakland), 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, United States

Meditation with a Monk
2026-09-24 18:00 - 19:30 | CLP – East Liberty, 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15206, United States
Join us for an hour long meditation program that explores techniques for relaxing the body and calming the mind, while also cultivating mindfulness, loving kindness, and equanimity. No equipment or previous experience required. Come as you are. For Adults.

Family & Local History Book Club
2026-09-24 18:00 - 19:00 | CLP – Main (Oakland), 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, United States
Join us for a lively discussion on Hill Women by Cassie Chambers. This program takes place virtual on Microsoft Teams and in-person in the Family & Local History Department (3rd floor).

This title is available for checkout in our Catalog.

University of Pittsburgh Writing Center presents Community Writing Center
2026-09-24 17:00 - 19:00 | CLP – Hill District, 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, 15219, United States
Tutors from the Pitt Writing Center are available to support your writing projects: from resumes to novels, emails to essays, and everything in between. No appointment necessary; drop-ins welcome!

Kids Choice
2026-09-24 16:30 - 17:30 | CLP – Hazelwood, 5006 Second Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15207, 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.

Kids Club
2026-09-24 16:30 - 17:30 | CLP – Beechview, 1910 Broadway Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15216, United States
The Library is the place to be! Kids Club programs may include crafts, games, books, technology and more. Meet new friends, hang out with old friends and try something new. For kids in grades K-5.

Kids Choice
2026-09-24 16:00 - 17:00 | CLP – Woods Run, 1201 Woods Run Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212, United States

Kids Club
2026-09-24 16:00 - 17:00 | CLP – Hill District, 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, 15219, United States

Teen Time
2026-09-24 16:00 - 17:00 | CLP – West End, 47 Wabash St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15220, 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.

Kids Club
2026-09-24 16:00 - 17:00 | CLP – Lawrenceville, 279 Fisk Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15201, United States

Teen Choice
2026-09-24 16:00 - 17:00 | CLP – Mt. Washington, 315 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15211, 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.

Teen Time
2026-09-24 16:00 - 17:00 | CLP – Knoxville, 400 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, 15210, United States

Kids Choice
2026-09-24 16:00 - 17:00 | CLP – Allegheny, 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212, United States

Teen Choice
2026-09-24 16:00 - 17:00 | CLP – Hill District, 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, 15219, United States

Digital Skills: Gadget Lab
2026-09-24 15:30 - 16:30 | CLP – Main (Oakland), 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, United States
Drop in to learn how to use your tablet, iPad, smartphone, laptop, computer or other devices. At this informal help session you can ask us about your device or the apps and programs installed on it, including Microsoft and Google tools. First come, first served.

Kids Choice
2026-09-24 15:30 - 16:30 | CLP – Downtown, 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States

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

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!

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
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.
