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Special Events
- Events
- Special Events
Pittsburgh Voices through Photos: Opening Reception
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin CivicCLP and your fellow community for the opening reception of Pittsburgh Voices through Photos, an approach created by Essential PhotoVoice that combines amateur photography with facilitated group discussion. Using this approach, participants identified, photographed and gave voice to what makes Pittsburgh unique as well as the potential areas for growth in our community. This … Continued
Awaken Pittsburgh Presents Mindfulness for Personal Well-being
CLP - Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes 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 Land Trust Presents Nature Nearby: Gardening with Native Plants
CLP - Woods Run 1201 Woods Run Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 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.
Finding Deep Roots: Genealogy Workshop
CLP - Hazelwood 5006 Second Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 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.
PCSI presents Record Review
CLP - Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesCLP (Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh) is partnering with Pittsburgh Community Services, Inc. to offer assistance clearing up your PA Criminal record. Allegheny County residents with PA Charges will receive assistance with a pardon application for “Non-Violent, Non-Sexual,” charges with at least 5 years since sentence completion. To register for this event, email AnnaJ@pghcsi.org or text … Continued
Spring 2024 Job Fair
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJob Fair participants will have the opportunity to speak with more than 20 hiring representatives from higher education, banking, health care and other employers, along with community resource organizations to provide information about opportunities and available services. Recommended for adults. Employers Dollar Bank Grade Point Resources Duquesne Club First National Bank Omni William Penn Hotel … Continued
Rivers of Steel: The Battle of Homestead
CLP - Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesMore than 130 years after it occurred, the Homestead Strike of 1892 retains its capacity to shock. It 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.
Regarding Dew presents Finally Face the Page
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesFinally Face the Page is an introductory workshop on creating a writing practice as a source of self-care, clarity, and fulfillment. Recommended for adults.
O’Ryan the O’Mazing’s Spectacular Circus Class
CLP - Lawrenceville 279 Fisk Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesIn this class children will learn the basics of clowning, juggling, plate spinning, and improvisational physical theater while having fun, playing games, and building confidence and focus. Together we learn to overcome failure and learn to embrace our inner clown, making this workshop a unique and empowering experience for children of all ages. Recommended for … Continued
Ms. Candace Presents Everyone’s Open Mic
CLP - South Side 2205 East Carson Street, 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 friendly creative expression! Recommended for kids in grades K-5 and their caregivers.
Allegheny County Park Rangers Presents: Mr. McSlithers, Eastern Rat Snake
CLP - Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, 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. For all ages.
Summer Reading Opening Ceremony Featuring: O’Ryan the O’Mazing’s Spectacular Circus Class
CLP - South Side 2205 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin the team and go for the gold at the READ-A-PALOOZA BOOK BOWL Summer Reading Opening Ceremonies! Sprint, jog, swim, lope, or tumble to your host branch and sign up for Summer Reading. You will be awarded the new READ-A-PALOOZA BOOK BOWL tote. Plus, you can participate in themed fun, foods and more. This event … Continued