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Squirrel Hill
Join us at The Manor Theatre, 1729 Murray Avenue, 15217 for a matinee showing of The Great Gatsby. Buy your ticket at the theater, enjoy the film and then head over to the Library for a film-book discussion. Registration required.]]> when: Sunday, May 19, 2013 2:00 PM
Squirrel Hill
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Quiet Reading Room - Main Library First Floor
Susan Urbanek Linville is both a biologist and writer. As such, she has published fiction and non-fiction in a variety of venues, including anthologies, journals, newsletters, magazines, newspapers, encyclopedias and on-line publications. ]]> when: Sunday, May 19, 2013 2:00 PM
Classroom A - Main Library
Arabic for Beginners gives an introduction to the language, and the culture, of Saudi Arabia. It meets on the second and third Sunday of each month. Registration required.]]> when: Sunday, May 19, 2013 3:30 PM
Children's - Main
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Woods Run
Registration required.]]> when: Monday, May 20, 2013 10:00 AM
Squirrel Hill
Do you want to age healthfully? Do you enjoy learning new things? Are you an involved and active 50+ adult? Then join us for a Wise Walk! ]]> when: Monday, May 20, 2013 10:00 AM
Mt. Washington
Wise Walk is a healthy walking program geared toward adults 50+. Participants will receive a pedometer and a t-shirt and will record the number of steps they take each week. ]]> when: Monday, May 20, 2013 1:00 PM
CLP pop-up Allentown
Basic computer assistance in a one-on-one or small group environment. ]]> when: Monday, May 20, 2013 5:00 PM
CLP pop-up Allentown
Programming and work time for adults and children accompanied by adults. ]]> when: Monday, May 20, 2013 6:00 PM
Brookline
Explore new ideas and perspectives through fiction and nonfiction. ]]> when: Monday, May 20, 2013 6:30 PM
Squirrel Hill
Immerse yourself in the rich cultural traditions alive in the book as Alan Irvine, a Squirrel Hill storyteller, performs Jewish folktales. ]]> when: Monday, May 20, 2013 6:30 PM
Classroom A - Main Library
This introduction to Spanish meets on the first and third Monday of each month. Registration required.]]> when: Monday, May 20, 2013 6:30 PM
Large Print Room - Main
This program is meant for adults and teens who want to share their interest in graphic novels, discuss graphic novel related news and trends, and discover more titles and authors to enjoy. ]]> when: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 10:00 AM
Beechview
Registration required.]]> when: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 10:00 AM
Knoxville
Take a Wise Walk at your library! The Wise Walk is a ten week walking program geared toward 50+ adults that provides libraries and their walkers with pedometers, walking guides, t-shirts and healthy snacks. Please meet us at the South Side Riverfront Park 18th Street parking lot. This program brought to you by the Allegheny County Library Association in collaboration with AARP and UPMC for Life. ]]> when: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 10:30 AM
PC Center - Main
In this class you will learn the fundamentals of a computer and how to use Microsoft Windows. ]]> when: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 11:00 AM
East Liberty
Learn how to format text with changing font size, style, and color. Learn to delete, select, copy, cut, paste and drag/drop text. Registration required.]]> when: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 12:00 PM
Job and Career Education Center
Visit the Job & Career Education Center on Mondays between 12:00 and 1:00 PM for individualized assistance. A JCEC staff person will be available to conduct a mock interview and offer constructive feedback. ]]> when: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 12:00 PM
Lawrenceville
Registration required.]]> when: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 2:30 PM
PC Center - Main
Do you want to make your own flyers, business cards, banners or brochures? This class will show you how to use Publisher to make a multi-page document using advanced text box skills. ]]> when: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 4:00 PM
Woods Run
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Large Print Room - Main
Japanese Conversation Club is an opportunity for intermediate to advanced speakers of Japanese to come together and converse as well as to learn about and enjoy Japanese culture. Registration required.]]> when: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 6:00 PM
Squirrel Hill
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Allegheny
This weekly program focuses on a system of physical exercise to improve and maintain health. Tai Chi can be helpful in achieving a state of physical and mental relaxation while also strengthening the cardiovascular and immune systems. ]]> when: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 6:00 PM
Big Dog Coffee
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh wants to connect with you, where you are. This spring, Book Buzz is on the South Side! Registration required.]]> when: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 6:30 PM
Lawrenceville
Have you ever resolved to keep a diary, write in your new journal every day or record your family's stories, yet found your good intentions slipping away? Registration required.]]> when: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 6:45 PM
East Liberty
This class is an offering to you to come and try gentle yoga. Each week we will practice yoga postures, as well as cover the basics and benefits of yoga. ]]> when: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 7:00 PM
Lawrenceville
The CLP - Lawrenceville Community Garden needs your help! Join us for garden plot preparation, weeding, planting and more, every Tuesday at 7pm. ]]> when: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 10:30 AM
PC Center - Main
Learn how to use a browser to navigate the WWW and search using a subject index, search engine and addresses. ]]> when: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 12:00 PM
Lawrenceville
Registration required.]]> when: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 5:00 PM
Classroom A - Main Library
If English is not your native language, join our group for lively English conversation. You don't need to bring anything, and there is no need to register. Let's Speak English is free and meets every Wednesday from 5-6 pm in Classroom A. ]]> when: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 6:00 PM
Job and Career Education Center
A qualified Library staff member will be available in the Job & Career Education Center to help you create a strong resume and cover letter so you can land that all important interview. Space is limited, so please call to schedule an appointment. ]]> when: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 6:00 PM
Squirrel Hill
Have you ever wanted to learn a new language? Learn conversational French from a native speaker right at the Library! Registration required.]]> when: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 6:00 PM
Mt. Washington
Join us for lively book discussions of contemporary and classic fiction and non-fiction. New members are always welcome. ]]> when: Wednesday, May 22, 2013 6:30 PM
Classroom A - Main Library
This introduction to the Italian language meets on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month. Registration required.]]> when: Thursday, May 23, 2013 9:00 AM
Hill District
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International Poetry Room - 2nd Floor Main Library
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh: Job & Career Education Center proudly presents the Skills for Success Speaker Series. The series features presentations by experts on topics ranging from job and career planning to financial education. ]]> when: Thursday, May 23, 2013 11:00 AM
Sheraden
Registration required.]]> when: Thursday, May 23, 2013 12:00 PM
Allegheny
Beginner or Gamer? Try your hand at the Nintendo Wii. ]]> when: Thursday, May 23, 2013 12:00 PM
Lawrenceville
Registration required.]]> when: Thursday, May 23, 2013 12:15 PM
Downtown & Business
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Squirrel Hill
Join CCAC's Jeanne Bergad to discuss Crazy Heart by Thomas Cobb and view the film it inspired. ]]> when: Thursday, May 23, 2013 1:00 PM
Squirrel Hill
Please join the Squirrel Hill Adult Book Group in our discussion of The Butterfly Mosque by G. Willow Wilson. ]]> when: Thursday, May 23, 2013 1:00 PM
Hill District
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Mt. Washington
Are you in-between jobs or looking for new opportunities? Learn the ins and outs of online job applications, create powerful résumés and write effective cover letters during a free two hour workshop and open computer lab series. Registration required.]]> when: Thursday, May 23, 2013 2:00 PM
Job and Career Education Center
A qualified Library staff member will be available in the Job & Career Education Center to help you create a strong resume and cover letter so you can land that all important interview. Space is limited, so please call to schedule an appointment. ]]> when: Thursday, May 23, 2013 2:30 PM
PC Center - Main
This highest level class for Excel includes information on protecting your worksheets, advanced function use and templates. ]]> when: Thursday, May 23, 2013 5:00 PM
CLP pop-up Allentown
Programming and work time for adults and children accompanied by adults. ]]> when: Thursday, May 23, 2013 5:30 PM
CLP pop-up Allentown
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Quiet Reading Room - Main Library First Floor
Why should kids and teens have all the fun in the Library? Join the First Floor on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month (beginning February 14) for video games, board games, easy drop-in art projects, book discussions and more! ]]> when: Thursday, May 23, 2013 6:00 PM
Classroom A - Main Library
Whether your Spanish skills are intermediate or fluent, join us for lively and engaging conversation in Spanish. Si eres intermedio o avanzado, practica con nosotros, tus habilidades del idioma, en conversaciones vivas y comprometidas. Registration required.]]> when: Thursday, May 23, 2013 6:00 PM
Large Print Room - Main
Would you like an opportunity to converse in Chinese? This informal conversation club is open to anyone with a prior knowledge of Chinese. No registration is required. Registration required.]]> when: Thursday, May 23, 2013 6:00 PM
Squirrel Hill
To be informed if someone cancels their reservation, please email squirrelhillprograms@carnegielibrary.org. Learn to make your own affordable, 100% natural, exfoliating sugar scrubs and bath salts in this fun, hands-on workshop. ]]> when: Friday, May 24, 2013 10:00 AM
Downtown & Business
Are you writing your life story? Are you 50 or older? Join the Scribes and find like-minded people who work together to develop their creative writing skills. No worries about getting critiqued, it doesn’t happen here, just positive reinforcement in a supportive environment. ]]> when: Friday, May 24, 2013 9:30 AM
Allegheny
A walking program geared towards adults 50+ but everyone is welcome to join! Registration required.]]> when: Friday, May 24, 2013 10:00 AM
Sheraden
Registration required.]]> when: Friday, May 24, 2013 10:00 AM
CLP pop-up Allentown
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International Poetry Room - 2nd Floor Main Library
This session introduces attendees to the kinds of resources and services available through the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - Foundation Center, a Cooperating Collection of The Foundation Center in New York City. ]]> when: Friday, May 24, 2013 10:30 AM
PC Center - Main
In this introductory class, students will learn the basics of Microsoft's spreadsheet program, including the construction of formulas for math calculations. ]]> when: Friday, May 24, 2013 2:30 PM
PC Center - Main
Learn the basics of word processing in this introductory class. This class will cover formatting text, saving a file, how to cut, copy and paste, as well as other fundamentals. ]]> when: Saturday, May 25, 2013 10:00 AM
Squirrel Hill
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Lawrenceville
Wise Walk is a walking program geared toward adults 50+. Participants will receive a pedometer and a t-shirt and will record the number of steps they take each week. ]]> when: Saturday, May 25, 2013 11:00 AM
South Side
We have plants! ]]> when: Saturday, May 25, 2013 11:00 AM
Large Print Room - Main
Korean II is geared toward those who already have a basic understanding of Korean and are interested in increasing proficiency. Registration required.]]> when: Saturday, May 25, 2013 12:00 PM
CLP pop-up Allentown
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Large Print Room - Main
Korean for Beginners focuses on reading, grammar and basic conversation. This group meets every Saturday in the Large Print Room. Registration required.]]> when: Saturday, May 25, 2013 1:00 PM
Hill District
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Knoxville
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Lawrenceville
Attention Animal Lovers! Join us to watch and learn some dog training tips from Lacey Grundler, Dog Obedience Instructor. Registration required.]]> when: Saturday, May 25, 2013 2:00 PM
Main Library Director's Conference Room
Discuss contemporary fiction with insight from professional psychoanalysts from the Pittsburgh Psychoanalytic Center. ]]> when: Saturday, May 25, 2013 3:00 PM
Large Print Room - Main
This class will focus on conversational Korean, utilizing the scripts of popular Korean television shows. Each class lasts two hours and will meet every Saturday in the Large Print Room on the First Floor. Registration required.]]> when: Sunday, May 26, 2013 2:00 PM
Squirrel Hill
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Classroom A - Main Library
This is an introduction for those who are new to Chinese or consider themselves a little bit rusty. This group meets on the second and fourth Sundays in Classroom A. ]]>