Three Rivers Readers Book Club
2026-09-09 12:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | CLP – Downtown, 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, United States
Join us for a lively discussion on The Violence: My Family’s Colombian War by Adriana E. Ramirez. Title selections will include genre books including memoirs, plays, poetry, photobooks, and novels. Attendees are welcome to join in-person or virtually using the link provided in your RSVP confirmation email.
This title is available for checkout in our Catalog, and also as an eBook on Libby and as an eAudio on Libby.
This event is part of our Latin and Hispanic Heritage Month 2026 programming.

Hope & Action Consulting presents Advocacy 101: From Concerned Citizen to Change-Maker
2026-09-09 12:30 - 13:30 | Virtual
Want to fuel your passion into positive change? Whether you’re new to advocacy or looking to sharpen your skills and connect with fellow changemakers. Learn what advocacy is, how individuals and nonprofits can drive change, and how to craft your own advocacy plan. Discover the power of collective action and leave ready to amplify your voice, build alliances, and create real change in your community. Perfect for activists, nonprofit professionals, and anyone ready to challenge the way things are. Join us and start making a difference today! This virtual program is presented by Hope & Action Consulting.

Book Club: Boy's Life by Robert R. McCammon
2026-09-09 14:00 - 15:00 | CLP – Sheraden, 720 Sherwood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15204, United States
Join us for a lively discussion on Boy’s Life by Robert R. McCammon.
This title is available for checkout in our Catalog, as an eBook and eAudio on Libby and as an eBook and eAudio on Hoopla.

Teen Time
2026-09-09 15:00 - 16:00 | CLP – Main (Oakland), 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, 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.

Book Club: My Cousin Rachel by Daphne Du Maurier
2026-09-09 15:00 - 16:30 | CLP – Squirrel Hill, 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15217, United States
Join us for a lively discussion on My Cousin Rachel by Daphne Du Maurier.
This title is available for checkout in our Catalog and as an eBook and eAudio on Libby.

Teen Time
2026-09-09 15:30 - 16:30 | CLP – Brookline, 708 Brookline Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, 15226, 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.

Teen Time
2026-09-09 15:30 - 16:30 | CLP – Carrick, 1811 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh, 15210

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

Kids Choice
2026-09-09 15:30 - 16:30 | CLP – Brookline, 708 Brookline Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, 15226, 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.

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

Teen Time
2026-09-09 16:00 - 17:00 | CLP – Homewood, 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, 15208, United States

Kids Club
2026-09-09 16:00 - 17:00 | CLP – Knoxville, 400 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, 15210, 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 Club
2026-09-09 16:00 - 17:00 | CLP – South Side, 2205 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15203, United States

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

ProjectArt Pittsburgh Homewood Ages 4-7
2026-09-09 16:00 - 17:00 | 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 4-7
2026-09-09 16:15 - 17:15 | CLP – Allegheny, 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212, United States

Max GEMs Gonzales presents Style Writing and Public Art
2026-09-09 16:30 - 17:30 | CLP – Hill District, 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, 15219, 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.”

Super Science
2026-09-09 16:30 - 17:30 | CLP – Squirrel Hill, 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15217, United States
Get curious! At Super Science, kids in K-5th grade will have a chance to get excited about a science topic. A read aloud is paired with hands-on, high quality STEM activities promoting scientific inquiry and wonder about science. For kids in grades K-5.

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

Let's Speak English
2026-09-09 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.

Community Scan Day
2026-09-09 17:00 - 19:00 | CLP – Beechview, 1910 Broadway Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15216, United States
Scan your old photographs, documents, slides, and more for free at Community Scan Day! Staff will teach you how to use a portable scanner to digitize your items at CLP locations. If you’d like to donate digital copies to the CLP Digital Community Collection, a staff member will walk you through the donation process.
Appointments are 40 minutes long, with a limit of 10 items. You must bring your own storage for your scans, such as a flash drive or portable hard drive.
Acceptable items (no larger than 8.5” x 11.7”) include:
Print photographs
Hand-written and typed documents
Negatives and slides
Book your time slot with this link.

Storytime: Family Fun
2026-09-09 17:30 - 18:00 | CLP – Lawrenceville, 279 Fisk Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15201, 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.

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

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

ProjectArt Pittsburgh Homewood Ages 8-12
2026-09-09 17:30 - 18:30 | CLP – Homewood, 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, 15208, United States

Storytime: Pajama Storytime
2026-09-09 18:00 - 18:30 | CLP – Carrick, 1811 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh, 15210
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.

Create and Connect
2026-09-09 18:00 - 19:00 | CLP – Homewood, 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, 15208, United States
Join us to learn how to make a creative craft, learn about our resources, and connect with others in the community. Bring your current project or use our basic supplies provided while they last.

Allegheny County Office of the Public Defender presents Know Your Rights
2026-09-09 18:00 - 19:00 | CLP – Main (Oakland), 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, United States
Join Allegheny County Public Defenders to go over the basics of defining citizens’ constitutional rights and how to balance asserting your rights with safety when in an interaction with law enforcement.

Playdate at the Library
2026-09-09 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.

WORKshop: Business
2026-09-09 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.
