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  • Historic Tour in Honor of America250PA

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

    Join us on a tour in honor of America’s 250th Anniversary and learn about the architecture and history of the iconic, historic CLP – Main. Participants will meet in the first floor Lobby. Registration encouraged. This event is part of America250PA programming.

    Free
  • Creative Citizen Studios Art Workshop

    CLP – Lawrenceville 279 Fisk Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    This interactive arts program is designed for adults with intellectual & developmental disabilities (caregivers welcome). Workshop participants are invited to explore their artistic talents through art history and various art techniques with an art instructor from Creative Citizen Studios. Registration required with limited seats; experience not necessary. Please inform the library and class instructor of … Continued

  • Kids Club: Pride History – Flowers

    CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield 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.

  • Kid’s Club: Pride History – Flowers

    CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal 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.

  • Creative Citizen Studios Art Workshop

    CLP – Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh

    This interactive arts program is designed for adults with intellectual & developmental disabilities (caregivers welcome). Workshop participants are invited to explore their artistic talents through art history and various art techniques with an art instructor from Creative Citizen Studios. Registration required with limited seats; experience not necessary. Please inform the library and class instructor of … Continued

  • Research Riff-Off: Coming to Pittsburgh

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

    Bring your questions about researching immigrant ancestors in Western PA and share what you’ve learned with other researchers with similar questions. Librarians will lead discussion, but this session is for researchers to help each other with suggestions and tips. This program takes place in the Family & Local History Department (3rd floor).

    Free
  • Creative Citizen Studios Art Workshop

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

    This interactive arts program is designed for adults with intellectual & developmental disabilities (caregivers welcome). Workshop participants are invited to explore their artistic talents through art history and various art techniques with an art instructor from Creative Citizen Studios. Registration required with limited seats; experience not necessary. Please inform the library and class instructor of … Continued

  • Creative Citizen Studios Art Workshop

    CLP – Brookline 708 Brookline Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    This interactive arts program is designed for adults with intellectual & developmental disabilities (caregivers welcome). Workshop participants are invited to explore their artistic talents through art history and various art techniques with an art instructor from Creative Citizen Studios. Registration required with limited seats; experience not necessary. Please inform the library and class instructor of … Continued

  • Lawrenceville Historical Society Lecture Series presents The Railroad Strike of 1877

    CLP – Lawrenceville 279 Fisk Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

    The Lawrenceville Historical Society Lecture Series presents lectures on Lawrenceville, Pittsburgh, and regional history given by society members and guest speakers. This month, historian Dr. Eric Lief Davin presents ‘The Railroad Strike of 1877’.

  • Family & Local History Book Club

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

    Join us for a lively discussion on Pittsburgh Rising by Edward K. Muller and Rob Ruck. This program takes place virtual on Microsoft Teams and in-person in the Family & Local History Department (3rd floor). This title is available for checkout in our Catalog and as an eBook on Hoopla.

    Free
  • Music at Main: Album Listening Club – “Kind of Blue” by Miles Davis

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

    It’s like a book club, but for music! This month’s album is “Kind of Blue” by Miles Davis. We’ll play some tracks, talk about its history and share what the album means to us. Held in the North Wing Music Room.

  • Writing Your Family History with Mary Jo Sonntag

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

    This two-hour interactive workshop discusses why documenting your family history is important, preservation options, sources of information, data organization tips,  storytelling topics, and writing tips/ exercises to get your creative juices flowing.   You’ll leave with the practical tools needed to transform your family’s past into a legacy that will be cherished for generations. Program takes place … Continued

    Free