Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh

Super Science
2026-10-10 15:30 - 16:30 (America/New_York) | CLP – Carrick, 1811 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh, 15210
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.

Storytime: Family Fun
2026-10-10 15:30 - 16:00 | CLP – Knoxville, 400 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, 15210, 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.

Historic Tour
2026-10-10 15:00 - 16:00, 2026-10-10 13:00 - 14:00, 2026-10-10 10:00 - 11:00 | CLP – Main (Oakland), 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, United States
Join us as we take you on a guided tour through Andrew Carnegie’s Main Library. You’ll get a look at the wonderful architecture that created this historic landmark, as well as how the building’s interior has changed over time. No registration required, space is limited. Tour will begin on the First Floor of CLP-Main near the Director’s Office, left of the lobby entrance.

Library Lounge: Puzzles
2026-10-10 14:00 - 15:00 | CLP – Carrick, 1811 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh, 15210
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.

Kids Club
2026-10-10 14:00 - 15:00 | CLP – Main (Oakland), 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, 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.

Create and Connect
2026-10-10 14:00 - 15:00 | CLP – Knoxville, 400 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, 15210, United States

The Frick Pittsburgh presents Cemetery Tales: Pittsburgh's Buried Art and History
2026-10-10 14:00 - 15:00 | CLP – Main (Oakland), 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, United States
Highlighting Pittsburgh’s picturesque cemeteries, see the evolution of the art and design of tombstones and memorials, and hear stories of the notable and interesting Pittsburghers who lie beneath them.

Hispanic and Latin Heritage Month Celebration with Author Talk: Jared Lemus
2026-10-10 13:00 - 15:00 | CLP – Main (Oakland), 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, United States
Celebrate Hispanic and Latin Heritage Month featuring an author talk with Jared Lemus. Jared Lemus is a Guatemalan-American author and winner of the 2026 PEN America/Robert W. Bingham Prize for debut short story collection for his book, “Guatemalan Rhapsody.” His stories have appeared in The Atlantic, The Kenyon Review, Story, and elsewhere, and his debut novel, “Magic in the Land of Eternal Spring,” is forthcoming with Ecco-HarperCollins in the Spring of ’27. He holds an MFA from the University of Pittsburgh and is currently a Visiting Professor at the University of Memphis.
This event is part of our Latin and Hispanic Heritage Month 2026 programming.

Share Your Stories: Family
2026-10-10 13:00 - 15:00 | CLP – Main (Oakland), 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, United States
Connect with neighbors by sharing photos, memorabilia, and stories of a different monthly theme. This program takes place in the 3rd floor conference room.

Age-Friendly Greater Pittsburgh presents "Picture This" Listening Session
2026-10-10 13:00 - 14:00 | CLP – Hazelwood, 5006 Second Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15207, United States
Join Age-Friendly to share perspectives on aging in your community. Refreshments provided, and participants can enter to win a Block Party Box (gift card and party supplies!). All ages welcome.

Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse presents Make a Pet Bat
2026-10-10 13:00 - 14:00 | CLP – Mt. Washington, 315 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15211, United States
Join Creative Reuse in making a spooky and sweet pet bat with reused materials! We’ll use recycled paper to build our bats and personalize them with things like buttons, beads, ribbon, and more.

We Learn: Korean Class – Beginner
2026-10-10 12:45 - 13:30 | CLP – Main (Oakland), 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, 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

Advanced class (textbook 5 and 6): 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Intermediate class (textbook 3 and 4): 12:00 pm – 12:45 pm
Beginner class (textbook 1 and 2): 12:45 pm – 1:30 pm

We’re excited to continue learning and growing with you all in the upcoming classes!

Please, feel free to join our FB group page for future announcements Pittsburgh Korean Class / 피츠버그 한국어 수업

We Learn groups are volunteer-facilitated peer learning groups. We Learn Groups meet in person but use a hybrid model with online learning materials. This group meets on Saturdays: September 12, 19, 26 October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 November 7, 14 in Classroom A.

Library Lounge: Tabletop Gaming
2026-10-10 12:00 - 15:00 | CLP – Woods Run, 1201 Woods Run Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212, 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.

Cookbook Club
2026-10-10 12:00 - 13:00 | CLP – Downtown, 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, 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 feature 1,000 Foods to Eat Before You Die: A Food Lover’s Life List by Mimi Sheraton.
This title is available for checkout on our Catalog, as an eBook on Libby, and as an eBook on Hoopla.

We Learn: Korean Class – Intermediate
2026-10-10 12:00 - 12:45 | CLP – Main (Oakland), 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, United States

Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse presents Make a Pet Bat
2026-10-10 11:00 - 12:00 | CLP – Beechview, 1910 Broadway Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15216, United States

Grammy Sue presents Grammy Sue Sings!
2026-10-10 11:00 - 11:45 | CLP – Lawrenceville, 279 Fisk Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15201, United States
Grammy Sue plays guitar and sings songs for children. The songs range from nursery rhymes through modern children’s songs. Shows combine a concert, sing-along, and get-up-and-dance party! For kids age birth to 6 years.

Storytime: Family Fun
2026-10-10 11:00 - 11:30 | CLP – Beechview, 1910 Broadway Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15216, United States

We Learn: Korean Class – Advanced
2026-10-10 10:30 - 12:00 | CLP – Main (Oakland), 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, United States

Book Club
2026-10-10 10:30 - 11:30 | CLP – Carrick, 1811 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh, 15210
Join us for a lively discussion on The House in the Pines by Ana Reyes.
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.

Chinese Library for Children presents Bilingual Story Hour
2026-10-10 10:30 - 11:30 | CLP – Squirrel Hill, 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15217, United States
Join us for stories, songs, movement and hands-on activities–designed to introduce children to language and culture through play and shared reading.

Storytime: Family Fun
2026-10-10 10:30 - 11:00 | CLP – Woods Run, 1201 Woods Run Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212, United States

Storytime: Family Fun
2026-10-10 10:30 - 11:00 | CLP – East Liberty, 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15206, United States

Neighborworks presents First Time Homebuyers Workshop
2026-10-10 09:30 - 17:30 | CLP – West End, 47 Wabash St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15220, United States
Continental breakfast and lunch provided to all workshop participants. HUD certified counselors will discuss topics such as fair housing, credit, pre- and post- purchase. A lender, realtor, inspector and insurance representative will be present to talk with participants. Recommended for adults.
Please check the Neighborworks website for registration.

Pittsburgh Zoo presents Pittsburgh Zoo: Wonders of Wildlife
2026-10-09 13:00 - 13:45 | CLP – Woods Run, 1201 Woods Run Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212, United States
Discover fur, feathers, and scales in this introduction to some of the world’s most fascinating animals. Using live animals from the Zoo, we will explore the physical characteristics of each animal while learning how they are uniquely adapted to their environments.

Let's Speak English!
2026-10-09 12:00 - 13:00 | CLP – Downtown, 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, 15222, 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 with other learners.

Playdate at the Library
2026-10-09 11:00 - 11:30 | CLP – Mt. Washington, 315 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15211, 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: Coffee and Conversation
2026-10-09 10:30 - 11:30 | CLP – Main (Oakland), 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, United States
Join us for a fun and engaging social program! This event will take place in the First Floor Graphic Novels Room.
