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Caregivers and children use egg shakers in storytime

Storytime: Family Fun

CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh

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 … Continued

Parents and caregivers dance with small children during storytime.

Storytime: Family Fun

CLP – Sheraden 720 Sherwood Avenue, Pittsburgh

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 … Continued

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Smithfield Critics Book Discussion Group

CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh

Join us for a lively discussion on The Antidote by Karen Russell. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog and as an eBook and eAudio on Libby.

Three teens smile and share pencils

Teen Choice

CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh

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 … Continued

Close-up of a teenager's laughing face during Battle of the Books.

Teen Time

CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh

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.

A teenager uses a tablet in the Teenspace.

Teen Choice

CLP – Brookline 708 Brookline Boulevard, Pittsburgh

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 … Continued

Teen reclining on a couch while wearing headphones and using a laptop.

Teen Choice

CLP – Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh

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 … Continued

Two school children, about six, working on a piece of clay together.

Canceled Kids Club

CLP – Brookline 708 Brookline Boulevard, Pittsburgh

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. … Continued

Smiling high school student is studying alone in the library.

Teen Choice

CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh

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 … Continued

Close-up of a teenager taking a selfie.

Teen Choice

CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh

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 … Continued

Crop of incognito child, about eight, working on project, hands taking colorful parts. Concept of science engineering.

Kids Club

CLP – Knoxville 400 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh

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. … Continued

A librarian helps two children use a 3d printer in the library.

Super Science

CLP – South Side 2205 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh

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 … Continued

A child plays with an electronic keyboard in the library.

Kids Club

CLP – West End 47 Wabash St, Pittsburgh

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. … Continued

Side view of a child, about ten, programming electric toys and robots at classroom.

Kids Club

CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh

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. … Continued

Group of modern immigrant students learning irregular verbs of English Language in an ESL class.

Let’s Speak English

CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh

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 … Continued

Three teenagers write on a flat whiteboard that has been set up between them.

Teen Choice

CLP – South Side 2205 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh

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 … Continued

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Pride and Joy Book Club

CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh
Hybrid Event

Join us for a lively discussion on To the Moon and Back by Eliana Ramage. This book discussion is a hybrid event. You can join in person in the Director’s … Continued

Free
The diverse group listens attentively as a young adult shares.

Business and Nonprofit Networking

CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh

Grow your network, connect with other Pittsburgh nonprofits and small businesses, and learn about CLP’s business and nonprofit resources. This monthly drop-in event takes place in the South Wing Reading … Continued

A therapy dog sitting in a public library. This goldendoodle is wearing a harness and lead with text 'please pet me'.

Animal Friends Therapet Visit

CLP – Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh

Come by the location to visit with a certified Therapet! These pets have undergone special training to provide comfort and affection, and are certified through Animal Friends’ Therapets program. All … Continued

Close-up of a person doing crochet.

Create and Connect

CLP – Beechview 1910 Broadway Avenue, Pittsburgh

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 … Continued

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Book Club

CLP – Brookline 708 Brookline Boulevard, Pittsburgh

Join us for a lively discussion on Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog and as an eBook and eAudio on Libby.

Group of adults sitting in a circle in conversation

Let’s Speak English

CLP – East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh

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 … Continued

A young adult is interviewed in an office.

Job and Career – Interviewing 101

CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh
Hybrid Event

Master the art of interviewing! Learn the essential skills and knowledge needed to excel in job interviews and land your dream job.

Free
Pile of vintage photographs on top of old letters.

Collecting Family Stories – DIY Oral History Basics

CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh
Hybrid Event

Oral history is a valuable tool in your family history research. Learn how to craft questions that will get people talking, different techniques of recording interviews, and how to share … Continued

Free

Toddlers sitting with caregivers during storytime.

Storytime: Pajama Storytime

CLP – Knoxville 400 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh

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.

Toddlers playing with toy cars.

Playdate at the Library

CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh

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 … Continued