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FeaturedCLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCelebrate Hispanic and Latin Heritage Month featuring an author talk with Jared Lemus. Jared Lemus is a Guatemalan-American author and winner of the 2026 PEN America/Robert W. Bingham Prize for… -
The Frick Pittsburgh presents Cemetery Tales: Pittsburgh’s Buried Art and History
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHighlighting Pittsburgh’s picturesque cemeteries, see the evolution of the art and design of tombstones and memorials, and hear stories of the notable and interesting Pittsburghers who lie beneath them.
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CLP-Homewood Renovation Community Session
CLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United StatesPlease 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…
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PCSI presents Record Review
CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesPittsburgh Community Services Incorporated (PCSI) delivers free, confidential Pennsylvania criminal record review sessions to help residents identify options for record expungement, sealing, and pardon applications This program helps those affected … Continued
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Special Interest Deep Dive: Cryptids
FeaturedCLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesEverything CRYPTIDS! Join library staff to explore how to find everything about cryptids! There will be books, stickers, cryptid research demonstrations, and the chance to find proof to add to… -
Isaac Bower Studio presents Cojiform
FeaturedCLP – Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, PittsburghCojiform helps you build creativity and mindfulness through a tactile art experience. It combines the beauty of abstract sculpture, the playfulness of building blocks, and the challenge of a puzzle. -
The Frick Pittsburgh presents What Do You See? Exploring Line, Shape, Color, and Texture
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThrough guided looking and storytelling, students are introduced to one of the elements of art: color, line, shape, and texture.
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Allegheny County Park Rangers present Introduction to Archaeology
FeaturedCLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United StatesLearn about archaeological theory and practice and the archaeological record of Western Pennsylvania. Can you identify the difference between a rock and a hammer stone? Learn how American Indians created stone tools like projectile… -
CMU’s AI Institute for Societal Decision Making presents Beyond the Chatbot
FeaturedCLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHybrid EventGenerative AI chatbots may be making the headlines, but they are only the tip of the iceberg. Beyond ChatGPT and Gemini lies a world of functional tech—from the data analysis…Free -
2026 Children’s Literacy Summit
FeaturedCLP – Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United StatesHelp shape the future of literacy in our region. The 2026 Children’s Literacy Summit brings together educators, librarians and literacy champions for a day of inspiring conversations, fresh ideas and…Free -
Quilt Documentation Day
CLP – Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesDo you own quilts that have passed through the family, been purchased, or otherwise acquired, and would love to know more about them? These works of fabric art help document…Free -
Family Halloween Party: Monster Mash Bash
FeaturedCLP – Lawrenceville 279 Fisk Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCelebrate Halloween at the Library! Join us for tricks, treats and spooky Halloween fun.