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Classes & Workshops
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- Classes & Workshops
Digital Skills: Gadget Lab
CLP - Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesDrop in and learn how to use your tablet, iPad, smartphone, laptop computer or other digital device. At this informal help session, you can ask us about your device or the apps and programs installed on it, including Microsoft and Google tools. First-come, first-served.
Introduction to Finding Grants
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis class covers what funders are looking for in nonprofits seeking grants and how to find potential funders. We will discuss the 10 most important things participants need to know about finding grants, including funder motivations, how to make the first approach, and what funders really want to know about the organizations they are interested … Continued
Let’s Speak English!
CLP - Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesLet's Speak English is a fun, relaxed discussion group where participants get a chance to practice English speaking skills with friendly neighbors. This group is open to everyone.
Meet Our Partner: Goodwill – Workforce Development
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesDiscover the impactful initiatives that Goodwill of Southwestern Pennsylvania supports at this upcoming program, where they will present on how empowered individuals contribute to flourishing communities. As a prominent social and human service provider in our area, Goodwill of Southwestern Pennsylvania is dedicated to assisting countless individuals in job placement, and extend their support through … Continued
Let’s Speak English!
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesLet's Speak English is a fun, relaxed discussion group where participants get a chance to practice English speaking skills with friendly neighbors. This group is open to everyone and will take place in the South Wing Reading Room on the second floor of CLP-Main.
Career Counseling with Jewish Family and Community Services (JFCS)
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCareer counselors from Jewish Family and Community Services (JFCS) will be at Main Library to give their expert guidance and provide personal attention every step of the way. Whether you are seeking employment or a career change, they will help you to explore your options, define your objectives and develop the strategy and tools required … Continued
Computer Basics I-How to Use a Mouse
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for this Beginner class where you will learn about the computer and how to use the mouse to interact with it. This is the first class in our Computer Basics Series and appropriate for anyone who has never used a computer.
Life Skills Series: Mending and Basic Clothing Repair
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesMending, basic budgeting, what to know about buying or renting a place to live, how to get around in a new city, what to do when you lose your cell phone, basic DIY, or balancing a checkbook: what skills do you wish you had learned? Join Library staff for an informal and nonjudgmental group discussion … Continued
We Learn: Advanced Russian
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWe Learn learning circles are volunteer-facilitated peer learning groups. Learning circles meet in person but use a hybrid model with online learning materials. Please click the register button to visit the registration site and see more details about what the facilitator has planned. Please click here to register on P2PU.
Beginning Genealogy
VirtualInterested in researching your family’s history? Join us to learn how to get started, what questions to ask, and which resources the library has for you. Registration is required. This program will be offered virtually on Zoom. Register here.
Let’s Speak English!
CLP - Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesLet's Speak English is a fun, relaxed discussion group where participants get a chance to practice English speaking skills with friendly neighbors. This group is open to everyone.
We Learn: Plant, Food, and Aroma for Therapeutic Intervention
CLP - Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWe Learn learning circles are volunteer-facilitated peer learning groups. Learning circles meet in person but use a hybrid model with online learning materials. Please click the register button to visit the registration site and see more details about what the facilitator has planned. Please click here to register on P2PU.