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  • Close-up of two senior adults coloring intricate coloring sheets.

    Create and Connect

    CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    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.

  • Close-up of two senior adults coloring intricate coloring sheets.

    Create and Connect

    CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    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.

  • Two teenagers smile at something on a shared laptop screen.

    Teen Choice

    CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    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 new using the supplies and games on hand in the Teenspace; or sharing your passion and teaching other teens about something you love. No matter … Continued

  • Two children, about six, smile with pastel face paints on their skin.

    Summer Reading Kickoff with Face Paint Pittsburgh Presents Face Painting

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    CLP – Sheraden 720 Sherwood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Get ready to dig in, branch out, and GROW at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh’s Summer Reading celebration! This year’s “Grow” theme is all about planting seeds of curiosity, watering your imagination, and watching your love of reading bloom all summer long. Whether you’re growing your knowledge, or growing into a reading superstar, join us for … Continued

  • Close-up of an array of Legos and building blocks on a tabletop.

    Kids Club: Pride History – Flowers

    CLP – East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    This facilitated group learning program will help kids learn about the history of flower symbolism in the LGBTQ+ community. Kids will have an opportunity to make paper versions of some of these flowers or make a bookmark using flower stickers. This event is part of our Pride 2026 programming.

  • Happy group of high school students work on a group project together.

    Teen Time: Minimalist Pride Jewelry

    CLP – Woods Run 1201 Woods Run Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    This program will allow teens to express their identities in a subtle yet impactful way through crafting jewelry meaningful to them. This event is part of our Pride 2026 programming.

  • Close-up of a teenager leaning over a table as they write.

    Teen Choice

    CLP – Beechview 1910 Broadway Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    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 new using the supplies and games on hand in the Teenspace; or sharing your passion and teaching other teens about something you love. No matter … Continued

  • Children play with large building blocks in the library.

    Kids Club

    CLP – Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, 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. For kids in grades K-5.

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

    Kids Club

    CLP – Mt. Washington 315 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 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.

  • Close up on woman's hands knitting

    Create and Connect: Knit and Crochet

    CLP – South Side 2205 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    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 last.        

  • Battle of the Books in black text on an orange shield icon.

    Adult Battle of the Books 2026 – Night 1

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    CLP – Beechview 1910 Broadway Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    Competitive readers and trivia enthusiasts, the moment you’ve all been waiting for has arrived! The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is excited to announce that Adult Battle of the Books returns in 2026. This year’s preliminary rounds will take place at CLP-Beechview, CLP-Squirrel Hill, CLP-East Liberty, and CLP-Lawrenceville, giving teams across the city a chance to … Continued

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  • Teen working on fabric craft

    Teen Time: Minimalist Pride Jewelry

    CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    This program will allow teens to express their identities in a subtle yet impactful way through crafting jewelry meaningful to them. This event is part of our Pride 2026 programming.