Special Events
- Events
- Special Events
The 12th Annual Celebration of Seeds
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesHeld in collaboration with Grow Pittsburgh and Phipps Conservatory, the annual Seed Swap at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - Main (Oakland) features seed stories, conversations with gardening experts, hands-on activities for children and teens, and a selection of free seeds for the public. New seeds will be released every hour on the hour. Workshops will … Continued
Annual Public Meeting
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin Board leaders and library staff at CLP's Annual Public Meeting!
Community Cultures: Fermented Foods for Health
CLP - Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesLearn about the benefits of fermented foods and how to introduce them into your diet and lifestyle. This lecture-based, introductory class will go over 10 different fermented foods. Recommended for adults.
CMU Presents STEM Club
CLP - Hazelwood 5006 Second Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesDo you like to solve problems? Are you interested in learning about how things work? Are you a creative person with a love for science? Join us for STEM Club! This program consists of interactive and engaging presentations on engineering topics paired with hands-on activities geared towards teens.
Awaken Pittsburgh: Mindfulness for Personal Well-being
CLP - Hazelwood 5006 Second Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWe will share and practice mindfulness tools and talk about what helps us to manage the internal and external chaos of daily family life. Recommended for adults.
Allegheny County Park Rangers Presents Mr. McSlithers, Eastern Rat Snake
CLP - Knoxville 400 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesMeet our Educational Animal, an Eastern Black Rat Snake named Mr. McSlithers. Learn about his habitat, diet and everyday life. Get up close to learn about his unique adaptations. Recommended for kids in grades K-5 and their caregivers.
Finding Deep Roots: Genealogy Workshop
CLP - Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United StatesOur genealogy workshop is a dynamic and interactive program designed to empower participants with the skills, resources, and knowledge needed to explore their family history, create pedigree charts, and connect with their ancestral roots in a supportive community environment. Recommended for adults.
Spring Open House at CLP-Sheraden
CLP - Sheraden 720 Sherwood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCLP – Sheraden invites you to celebrate Spring at the Library. As warm weather and flowers return, the Library is blooming! Stop by to learn about our extended hours, new or new-to-you programs, and CLP’s Strategic Plan. Plus, enjoy activities and light refreshments. Recommended for all ages.
Pittsburgh CLO Presents Gallery of Heroes
CLP - West End 47 Wabash St, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThrough dramatic sketches and musical vignettes, Pittsburgh CLO’s Gallery of Heroes 'edutainment' program educates and enlightens students about great historical figures such as famous Pittsburghers like August Wilson, Rachel Carson, Andrew Carnegie, and more. Recommended for kids in grades K-5 and their caregivers.
Mad Science Presents Dinosaurs
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesInvestigating the habits, needs and characteristics of dinosaurs leads to the exploration of the fossilization process. Hands-on activities assist students with their understanding of fossils and dinosaurs. Students will find out how big dinosaurs really were and make a cast of a dinosaur tooth. Recommended for kids in grades K-5 and their caregivers.
Allegheny Land Trust Presents Nature Nearby: Gardening with Native Plants
CLP - Library of Accessible Media for Pennsylvanians (LAMP) 4724 Baum Boulevard, Pittsburgh, United StatesThis program explores the benefits to utilizing native plants in your landscape. Learn what native plants attract butterflies, bees, birds and other native wildlife. Recommended for adults.
Spring Open House at CLP-Hazelwood
CLP - Hazelwood 5006 Second Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCLP – Hazelwood invites you to celebrate Spring at the Library. As warm weather and flowers return, the Library is blooming! Stop by to learn about our extended hours, new or new-to-you programs, and CLP’s Strategic Plan. Plus, enjoy activities and light refreshments. Recommended for all ages.