Calendar
Hispanic and Latin Heritage Month
Events
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FeaturedCLP – Main (Oakland) Lecture Hall 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWhite Whale Bookstore and the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh present an evening with Hernan Diaz in conversation with Adriana E. Ramírez White Whale Bookstore and the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh are honored to present an… -
Teen Time: Taller de Arpillera
CLP – East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesDuring this Teen Time program teens will learn about the arpillera technique and its history as a Chilean folk and political art. They will make a design using an adaptation…
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Kids Club: Frida Kahlo Altered Images
CLP – Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis facilitated group learning program will help kids to learn about Mexican artist Frida Kahlo and her technique of altering her own self-portraits as a form of identity reclamation and…
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Kids Club: Make a Zampona (Andean Panpipe)
CLP – Woods Run 1201 Woods Run Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesChildren 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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Teen Time: Taller de Arpillera
CLP – Lawrenceville 279 Fisk Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesDuring this Teen Time program teens will learn about the arpillera technique and its history as a Chilean folk and political art. They will make a design using an adaptation…
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Kids Club: Frida Kahlo Altered Images
CLP – Hazelwood 5006 Second Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis facilitated group learning program will help kids to learn about Mexican artist Frida Kahlo and her technique of altering her own self-portraits as a form of identity reclamation and…
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Book Club: House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros
CLP – Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a lively discussion on House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog and as an eBook and eAudio on…
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Teen Time: Loteria!
CLP – Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesDuring this Teen Time program teens will learn how to play the culturally significant Mexican game Loteria and they will get to make their own cards inspired by different versions…
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Kids Club: Hojalata (Mexican Tin Art)
CLP – Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesIn 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…
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Kids Club: Papel Picado
CLP – Mt. Washington 315 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesChildren 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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Kids Club: Papel Picado
CLP – Knoxville 400 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesChildren 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 – Lawrenceville 279 Fisk Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis 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,…