CLP–Downtown Renovation Plans

CLP-Downtown’s last day of full service is scheduled for Saturday, March 7, 2020. Renovations are expected to take approximately one year, after which the branch will reopen with 68% more … Continued


2020 Teen Media Awards

The Library is all about the flow of ideas and creativity. You might think of the flow as one directional, following a path from books and materials to their readers. In reality, library users pour their talents, passions … Continued


Cheryl’s Story

After my children had grown, I began looking for a second career and took several free classes at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh’s Job and Career Education Center. I fell in … Continued


Rae’s Story

“I feel we are better parents.” With mom and dad by her side, two-year-old Rae sings, claps her hands and stamps her feet during Friday storytimes at CLP – Allegheny. … Continued





Haben Girma

Black History Month is a time to remember those who started the fight against the societal imbalance between races, classes and cultures. We have so many idols to thank for … Continued


The Library is Your 2020 Census Hub

Key partner and committee work Libraries across the country are playing a key role in 2020 Census activities; maybe you’ve already attended a Census Recruitment event or a session on … Continued