Disability Rights PA presents Less Restrictive Alternatives to Guardianship for Individuals with Disabilities
Disability Rights PA presents Less Restrictive Alternatives to Guardianship for Individuals with Disabilities
Squonk presents Squonking in the Library Part 1
Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse presents Create & Learn
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Fall Book Buzz
Virtual
Virtual Event
CLP’s Collection Development Team will share a sneak peek of what you’ll see on library shelves this Fall. Registration is required for this virtual program — the link to join the Teams meeting will be included in the confirmation email. New to using Microsoft Teams? Learn how to join a meeting from your browser here
Free
Navigating and Understanding Pennsylvania Courts
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Hybrid Event
Join Allegheny County Law Library in partnership with Pennsylvanians for Modern courts to learn about the purpose and procedures of the courts in Pennsylvania’s Judicial System. Participants will hear from a Pennsylvania judge and discuss the different subject matters of each court, knowing your way around the courtroom, how judges are selected, and how you … Continued
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30 Books in 30 Minutes: Banned Books Week
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesFor Banned Books Week, staff race against the clock to share their favorite banned book recommendations as we celebrate the Freedom to Read! This event will take place in the Quiet Reading Room on the First Floor of CLP-Main Library, and is recommended for adults.
Gallery Talk: The Fashion Group of Pittsburgh
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCLP's Special Collections Department houses a collection on historical fashion and costuming, including books on cultural dress, high-fashion styles, and military uniforms from the 18th and 19th centuries. The book plates read “Purchased Using Funds Donated by the Fashion Group of Pittsburgh." How did the Steel City become the fashion capital of Appalachia? Why were … Continued
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Demystifying AI: Understanding Its Impact On Our Lives
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Hybrid Event
Join us for this interesting session with CMU’s NSF-funded AI Institute for Societal Decision Making (AI-SDM) that will focus on the challenges of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI and the impact it has on our lives and society. Presenter Hoda Heidari from Carnegie Mellon University will introduce attendees to the world of AI during … Continued
Free
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Book Bannings in Prison: The Fight Against Censorship
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Hybrid Event
This special event features Moira Marquis, Senior Manager of the Freewrite Project for PEN America, and Stevie Wilson, an incarcerated writer in Pennsylvania. Moira and Stevie will be talking about the challenges that book bans create for incarcerated people, as well as the movements devoted to fighting censorship behind bars. This event is sponsored by … Continued
Free
Gallery Talk: The Fashion Group of Pittsburgh
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCLP's Special Collections Department houses a collection on historical fashion and costuming, including books on cultural dress, high-fashion styles, and military uniforms from the 18th and 19th centuries. The book plates read “Purchased Using Funds Donated by the Fashion Group of Pittsburgh." How did the Steel City become the fashion capital of Appalachia? Why were … Continued
FBI Pittsburgh Presents Cyber Hygiene and Online Awareness
CLP - Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesIn today’s digital age, protecting yourself from cybercrime is more crucial than ever. With the increasing sophistication of online threats, safeguarding your personal information has become a top priority. Cybercriminals employ a range of tactics to steal data, disrupt lives, and cause financial damage. The FBI increasingly focuses on prevention through educational programs to enhance … Continued
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Why Vote the Whole Ballot in 2024?
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Virtual Event
The presidential race isn’t the only important race on your ballot in November. Whatever your issues – environment, healthcare, 2nd amendment, housing, LGBTQIA+ rights, racial justice, jobs and minimum wage, immigration, student debt, voting rights, open primaries, community/police relations, or access for people with disabilities – you’ll find candidates who address them at the state and local … Continued
Free
Livestream: Why Vote the Whole Ballot in 2024?
CLP - Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United StatesSave the commute and tune in locally from our meeting room to view this livestream together, presented by specialized presenters at CLP-Main. See CLP-Main’s event for more information.
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Workforce and Economic Development and AI Panel Discussion
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Hybrid Event
Join us for a panel discussion with CMU’s NSF-funded AI Institute for Societal Decision Making (AI-SDM) to discuss the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI on industries across the Pittsburgh region. Note: This program is a livestream event that will be recorded for later access. Attendees are welcome to join in-person, which takes place in the South Wing Reading Room on the second floor of CLP-Main … Continued
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Livestream: Workforce and Economic Development and AI Panel Discussion
CLP - Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, PittsburghSave the commute and tune in locally from our meeting room to view this livestream together, presented by specialized staff from CLP-Main and presenters from CMU’s NSF-funded AI Institute for Societal Decision Making (AI-SDM). See CLP-Main’s event for more information.