Book Bannings in Prison: The Fight Against Censorship
Book Bannings in Prison: The Fight Against Censorship
Pittsburgh Ready Literacy Workshop: Every Child Ready to Read
Union Project Presents Wheel Mobile
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Social Gatherings
Quiet Reading Party: Winter Read-A-Thon
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWinter blues got you down? Why not treat your s(h)elf to a book-lover's party where you’re encouraged to read and discuss what you’re reading with other bibliophiles! Included is also an assortment of free coffee, tea, hot chocolate, and winter-themed pastries available to help fuel your reading stamina and ramp up the cozy vibes. This … Continued
University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences Library System presents Misinformation Escape Room and Discussion
CLP - Beechview 1910 Broadway Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesTest your skills at identifying AI-generated images, identifying headline bias, and more as you play through a misinformation-themed escape room. A discussion to reflect on the experience will follow.
Teen Time
CLP - Woods Run 1201 Woods Run Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesIf you’re into hands-on projects, epic games, music, books and just chilling out, join us for Teen Time. For teens in grades 6-12.
Chatham Baroque Presents Music for Neighborhood Kids
CLP - East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesChatham Baroque takes you on a musical adventure that is lively, educational — and fun in your own neighborhood with concerts specifically for children and their grown-ups. Using music as the vehicle, the musicians share knowledge of their instruments, music, and culture. Everyone is encouraged to become active and enthusiastic listeners through music and movement.
Library Lounge: Writing
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesDo you do your best work in a busy coffee shop? Want to jump start your story or meet fellow wordsmiths? Creative writers of all genres and formats are welcome to join us for writing games, activities, exercises, and sharing, as well as time to work on your next masterpiece. This program will take place … Continued
University of Pittsburgh Disinformation Lab presents #FakeNews: Making Sense of Digital Media in the Era of Mis/Disinformation and Clickbait
CLP - Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, PittsburghDisinformation aka “fake news,” has been around for over a century, but lately it feels like it is everywhere, due to the rise of digital technologies and social media. The need for trustworthy information has grown. Join Dr. Jessica Ghilani of the Pitt Disinformation Lab for a session that provides historical context for and understanding … Continued
Allegheny County PA Medi Coordinator presents Medicare Help
CLP - Library of Accessible Media for Pennsylvanians (LAMP) 4724 Baum Boulevard, Pittsburgh, United StatesPA Medi assists Medicare beneficiaries and/or caregivers understand the complex coordination of the healthcare system regarding coverage and benefits. We also screen individuals to make sure they are not missing any cost savings programs available in Pennsylvania for their health coverage and prescription coverage needs.
Teen Choice
CLP - Beechview 1910 Broadway Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for Teen Choice where you can choose your own creative adventure! Teen Choice is a time to continue working on the activity from the previous week’s Teen Time; explore something new using the supplies and games on hand in the Teenspace; or sharing your passion and teaching other teens about something you love. … Continued
ProjectArt Pittsburgh Squirrel Hill Ages 8-12
CLP - Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesProjectArt’s free classes run from September - May. Materials are provided for all students ages 4-18; 8-12, or 13-18. Local, professional artists teach classes aligned with the National Arts Education Association standards and are informed by the teaching artist's creative practice. ProjectArt classes are fun, imaginative and cultivate a love of learning. Enrollment is ongoing … Continued
ProjectArt Pittsburgh Allegheny Ages 4-7
CLP - Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesProjectArt’s free classes run from September - May. Materials are provided for all students ages 4-18; 8-12, or 13-18. Local, professional artists teach classes aligned with the National Arts Education Association standards and are informed by the teaching artist's creative practice. ProjectArt classes are fun, imaginative and cultivate a love of learning. Enrollment is ongoing … Continued