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Pride Month 2023

To Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Pride means: Inclusion Intersectionality Radical Joy Resistance Through Existence Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh celebrates Pride 2023 with a focus on radical joy and resistance. We … Continued

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Nothing But Flowers

Carnegie Library offers several digital music services for streaming and downloading. These are 100% free with your library card. PLUS: No commercials. No data collection. Check them out here.

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Patrick’s Story

Your generosity helps spark creativity and a love of reading for young people! Because of you, tweens and teens are spending their time engaged at the Library reading for pleasure.   It … Continued

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Library Lounge: Cultivating Creativity and Community

Accessing your creativity as an adult can be an exciting prospect – and it can also be overwhelming, intimidating or lonely. Where to start? Explore creative and fun activities with like-minded adults during a Library Lounge program.

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Celebrate Día

Día is an annual celebration of literacy, culture and diversity. Celebrate Día on April 30 with a stack of good books!

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August Wilson Archive

This spring, you can explore the work of World-Renowned Pittsburgh Playwright August Wilson during a six-month, multimedia exhibit in partnership with the University of Pittsburgh’s August Wilson Archive! Curated by … Continued

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Rise: A Feminist Book Project Top Ten

Rise: A Feminist Book Project compiles a list every year of recommended titles for ages 0-18 that contain significant feminist content. The 2023 Top Ten titles highlight issues of labor rights, bodily autonomy, activism, community building, and more.

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Luke’s Story

Your support helps showcase local musicians and their work.  “We didn’t have much when I was a kid, not even enough to rent an instrument for school music instruction,” says … Continued