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Recollection Studio Open House
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCome see what's new in the Recollection Studio, the Library's DIY digitization lab. We have new equipment for digitizing film-based media, and we're excited to show it off! The Recollection … Continued
Author Event: Pittsburgh’s Historic Ballparks with Mark Fatla
CLP - Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesPittsburgh has an incredible baseball history with great players, teams and historic moments, but few realize that Pittsburgh has often been in the lead in ballpark design and development. Mark … Continued
Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures “Made Local” – Liann Tsoukas & Rob Ruck
CLP - Main (Oakland) Lecture Hall 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesRegister to attend in-person. Joined in conversation with Edwina Kaikai Mal Goode (1908–1995) became network news’s first African American correspondent when ABC News hired him in 1962. Raised in Homestead … Continued
Local History Talk – Guyasuta Gangsters: Pittsburgh Mobsters and Their Ill-fated Dog Track
CLP - South Side 2205 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesIn 1930, a small group of Pittsburgh gambling racketeers opened a dog racing track in an O’Hara Township amusement park and called it the Guyasuta Kennel Club. They were plagued … Continued
Coffee + Connect
CLP - Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us to enjoy some coffee and snacks and meet a representative from a local community organization to learn more about their services.
Music @ Main: Oral History of Music in Pittsburgh (OHMP)
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesMusic staff will give an introduction to the Oral History of Music in Pittsburgh Collection (OHMP). Maurice Levy interviewed 300 local musicians from 1991 to 2005. The interviews are being … Continued
Canceled Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority Presents: Your Drinking Water: A Community Discussion
CLP - Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesJoin PWSA for a community conversation about your water. Learn about water treatment and bring questions! A CARES representative will be available for questions about your service and bill assistance. … Continued
Coffee + Connect
CLP - Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us to enjoy some coffee and snacks and meet a representative from a local community organization to learn more about their services.
Coffee + Connect
CLP - Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us to enjoy some coffee and snacks and meet a representative from a local community organization to learn more about their services.
Beyond the Teen Space: Using the Library After High School
CLP - East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAre you a Teen about to venture into life after high school? Want to learn more about the library outside of the Teen section? Join us for a tour and … Continued
International Poetry Forum Presents: Poetry Reading with Sam Hazo
CLP - Main (Oakland) Lecture Hall 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesSamuel Hazo, inaugural Poet Laureate of Pennsylvania and founder of the International Poetry Forum, will offer a poetry reading at the Carnegie Library Lecture Hall. The reading will celebrate the relaunch … Continued
Grant Writing Bootcamp
CLP - Main (Oakland) Lecture Hall 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a comprehensive Grant Writing Bootcamp led by the esteemed Maureen Ryan. This intensive workshop is designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge necessary to craft … Continued