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Summer Reading

Flights of Imagination

Join the "Flights of Imagination" Summer Reading challenge and help the city soar to 80,000 books! Register and log your books today!
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Celebrate

Pride Month

Celebrate Pride at the Library with curated booklists, displays, events, resources and more—this June and beyond!
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Call for Artists

Envisioning a Just Pittsburgh

Calling all local artists! Help us envision a just Pittsburgh. Submissions open on Thursday, June 19. Learn more!
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RAD Pass

RAD Summer Staycation is Back!

Looking for the perfect summer getaway? No need to pack your bags, just book a RAD Pass! The Allegheny Regional Asset District is bringing summer fun to everyone with FREE admissions to some of your favorite regional assets. Reserve a pass today!
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Kids & Teens

Free Summer Meals

Free meals. Free snacks. All summer long. Check out our summer meals schedule for kids and teens!

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                      Flights of Imagination Picks for Adults                    
                  


                                      

                      
Adventure is in the air! This summer, let your imagination soar with a citywide reading challenge, fun-filled events, fantastic prizes and unexpected literary journeys. Spread your wings, turn the page…

                    

                                  

                
                  
                
              

            

                      
            
            

                                                  

                

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The books in this list are all retellings of famous novels from a fresh perspective. Some of them are modernizations with all the plot of the original and some just…

                    

                                  

                
                  
                
              

            

                      
            
            

                                                  

                

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                      LGBTQIA+ Pride Picks - Picture Books                    
                  


                                      

                      
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh recognizes Pride month by celebrating LGBTQIA+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, Asexual and more) individuals of all races, genders, classes, sexualities, and identities. We invite…

                    

                                  

                
                  
                
              

            

                    

        

    
  


    
  
  
  
    
  
  
  
  
  
    
    

  
  
  
  

    
  
  
  
  
          
  


              

            

        

      

            

  

    

      

        
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