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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

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Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs

CLP – Lawrenceville 279 Fisk Street, Pittsburgh

Explore action rhymes, songs and stories in this 20-30 minute program. Young children and adults will engage in language activities, books and reading, and creative play in a positive atmosphere. … Continued

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Storytime: Family Fun

CLP – Knoxville 400 Brownsville Rd, 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

A group of children, between three and five, listen to a storytime presentation.

Storytime: Preschool Pals

CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh

Preschoolers and their caregivers will explore books, songs and rhymes to expand the imagination, inspire self-discovery and develop early literacy skills in this 30 minute program. For children ages 3 … Continued

Caregivers and young children sit on the floor for storytime.

Storytime: Family Fun

CLP – West End 47 Wabash St, 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

A young child sits on a caregiver's lap as they play with scarves during storytime.

Storytime: Family Fun

CLP – Woods Run 1201 Woods Run 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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Digital Skills: Getting Started with Microsoft Excel

CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh

Learn the basics of Excel, the spreadsheet software from Microsoft, which is one of the most commonly used tools for data analysis and visualization. We will review the CIPA and … Continued

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Teen Choice

CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, 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.

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Create and Connect: Rock Painting

CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, 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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Storytime: Preschool Pals

CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh

Preschoolers and their caregivers will explore books, songs and rhymes to expand the imagination, inspire self-discovery and develop early literacy skills in this 30 minute program. For children ages 3 … Continued

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Super Science

CLP – Beechview 1910 Broadway Avenue, 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

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Kids Club: Papel Picado

CLP – East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh

Children will learn about the Mexican art of papel picado, or “perforated/pecked paper,” and the Day of the Dead/el Día de Muertos while creating art that reflects themselves or others…

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Teen Time: Sculpted Alebrijes

CLP – Woods Run 1201 Woods Run Avenue, Pittsburgh

This Teen Time program will teach teens about the cultural significance of alebrijes, Mexican folk sculptures featuring mythical creatures. Teens will learn about the different ways to showcase cultural art,…

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Teen Choice

CLP – Beechview 1910 Broadway 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

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Kids Club: Hojalata (Mexican Tin Art)

CLP – Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh

In this program, Kids Club participants will create their own hojalata, or Mexican Tin Art. Children will learn about the history of hojalata, as well as key aspects of Mexican…

Elementary school children build 3D models using recycled materials during class.

Kids Club: Make a Zampona (Andean Panpipe)

CLP – Mt. Washington 315 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh

Children will learn about the history of the zampoña (zam pown ya), a type of panpipe used throughout the Andean region in the countries of Peru, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador…

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Create and Connect: Knit and Crochet

CLP – South Side 2205 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh

Join us for knitting and crocheting activities, learn about our resources, and connect with others in the community. Bring your current project or use our basic supplies provided while they … Continued

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Storytime: Pajama Storytime

CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, 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. … Continued

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Job and Career: Transferable Skills

CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh

Learn to navigate career change by recognizing the value of your existing skills and how they can be transferred to new opportunities.

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Book Club

CLP – Mt. Washington 315 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh
Hybrid Event

Join us for a lively discussion on The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern. Attendees are welcome to join in-person or virtually using the link provided in your RSVP confirmation email. This…

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Canceled STOP (motion), DROP (in), and ROLL (camera)!

CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh

Experiment with simple stop motion animation techniques and software. We’ll provide the tools and technology, you provide the creativity! Bring your own device and work on your own or contribute…

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Storytime: Pajama Storytime

CLP – West End 47 Wabash St, 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.

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Cookbook Club

CLP – East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh

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 … Continued

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Poetry Book Club

CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh

Join us for a discussion of poetry by Robin Coste Lewis. Reading materials will be provided at the book club, all you have to bring is an open mind!

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CLP-Homewood Renovation Community Session

CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh

Please join us for an informational meeting about the upcoming renovation of CLP-Homewood. This meeting will include an overview of the renovation plans, updates on fundraising and collections, and discussion…