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Special Events
- Events
- Special Events
Adult Battle of the Books – Night 3
(REGISTRATION FULL)
CLP - Lawrenceville
279 Fisk Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Competitive readers, it is time to wipe off your reading glasses, sharpen your pencils and put on the coffee: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is pleased to announce that Adult Battle of the Books, the book-based trivia showdown, will return for 2024. This year, you’ll be excited to learn that Adult Battle of the Books has … Continued
Steel City Roller Derby presents Roller Derby 101
CLP - Beechview 1910 Broadway Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesYou’ll create your own roller derby name, we’ll also do a show and tell of our gear, show the importance of safety in a full contact sport, and engage in some basic warmups! Recommended for general audience.
Adult Battle of the Books – Night 4
(REGISTRATION FULL)
CLP - Carrick
1811 Brownsville Road, Pittsburgh
Competitive readers, it is time to wipe off your reading glasses, sharpen your pencils and put on the coffee: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is pleased to announce that Adult Battle of the Books, the book-based trivia showdown, will return for 2024. This year, you’ll be excited to learn that Adult Battle of the Books has … Continued
Rivers of Steel Presents The Battle of Homestead
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesIt was a defining event that revealed in the starkest terms the respective strength of labor and management in America in the 1890s. Learn more and stay for a Q&A after the presentation. Recommended for adults. This presentation will take place in the South Wing Reading Room.
Attack Theatre presents Dance Workshop
CLP - Brookline 708 Brookline Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAttack’s arts education programs connect with students through the power of creative play. At the core of each program, dance, and movement support kinesthetic strategies to develop critical thinking, encourage collaboration, strengthen communication, and nurture creativity. Recommended for grades K-5.
Moonshot Museum Presents Pittsburgh to the Moon
CLP - Lawrenceville 279 Fisk Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesMoonshot Museum staff will discuss Pittsburgh’s contributions to the future of space exploration. Meet the fleet of robotic landers and rovers, under construction on Pittsburgh’s Northside! Recommended for grades K-5.
Art in Motion Pittsburgh Presents Intro to Ballet and Jazz for Kids!
CLP - West End 47 Wabash St, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesIntro to ballet and jazz for kiddos! Come dance with us. No experience is necessary. We welcome students into our community to nurture and foster their love of dance through meaningful, inclusive, and considerate instruction. Recommended for grades K-5.
Finding Deep Roots presents Genealogy Workshop
CLP - Carrick 1811 Brownsville Road, PittsburghOur genealogy workshop is an 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 environment. Recommended for adults.
Reviewing the Play for Highmark SportsWorks!
CLP - Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United StatesCome find out about—and participate in!—the exhibit development process for a new, revitalized Carnegie Science Center sports exhibition.
Mad Science Presents Dinosaurs!
CLP - South Side 2205 East Carson Street, 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 make a cast of a dinosaur tooth. Recommended for grades K-5.
Ms. Candace presents Everyone’s Open Mic
CLP - Knoxville 400 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWelcome one and all! Bring your readings and your talents with you to the library! It's an inclusionary space of family, friends, and creative expression! Recommended for general audience.
The Labs Summer Intensive: Incubator Productions presents Publish This! Make Your Original Comic Book
CLP - Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesIn this 3 day (July 30 - August 1) workshop presented by Incubator Productions, teens will learn the collaborative process for comic book production and create a draft pitch package for an original comic series. The workshop is open to teens with a variety of interests including drawing, writing, and business management. Teens will learn the … Continued