Book Club
CLP - Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesJoin us for a lively book discussion on Praisesong for the Kitchen Ghosts by Crystal Wilkinson This title is available for checkout in our Catalog, and also as an eBook on Hoopla and as an eAudio on Hoopla.This program is part of our Black History Month 2025 programming
The Art of Victorian Letter-Locking
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesLearn the art of Victorian letter-locking, a special folding technique for keeping private letters… private! Create a private letter, poem, or drawing for someone special. This program will take place in the third-floor conference room.
Library Lounge: Coffee, Conversation, Create
CLP - Woods Run 1201 Woods Run Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a fun and engaging social program.
Digital Skills: Getting Started with Microsoft Word
CLP - West End 47 Wabash St, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesMicrosoft Word is one of the most common tools that people use for writing, editing, and publishing documents on a computer. Learn the basics of Word in this workshop. We will review the CIPA and NCIPA legislation and how the library uses filtering to keep minors safe online.
Business Plans
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWant to learn how to create and research for a perfect business plan? Come to this program to learn what a business plan is, its purpose, the different components, and where you can research the information needed to create this plan. Attendees are welcome to join in-person, which takes place in the Job & Career … Continued
Digital Skills: Gadget Lab
CLP - Knoxville 400 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesDrop in and learn how to use your tablet, iPad, smartphone, laptop computer or other digital device. At this informal help session, you can ask us about your device or the apps and programs installed on it, including Microsoft and Google tools. We will review the CIPA and NCIPA legislation and how the library uses … Continued
Let’s Speak English
CLP - East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis is a relaxed, social discussion group where participants can freely practice their English-speaking skills with friendly neighbors. For English language learners looking to practice with other learners.
Let’s Speak English
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis is a relaxed, social discussion group where participants can freely practice their English-speaking skills with friendly neighbors. For English language learners looking to practice with other learners. This program will take place in the North Wing Reading Room.
Main Zine Collective
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWe invite you to get creative in designing your zine based on a monthly theme, chat with other zinesters and have your page added to our monthly CLP zine. We'll provide supplies, refreshments and occasionally host a how-to session with zine experts. This program takes place in the Oversized Books Room on the 2nd floor.
Digital Skills: eBooks, Audiobooks, and Video
CLP - Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesDid you know that you can check out eBooks, Audiobooks, and streaming video from the library using your own phone, tablet, or computer? In this workshop, we will show you where to find and how to use these resources. We will review the CIPA and NCIPA legislation and how the library uses filtering to keep … Continued
Creative Citizen Studios Art Workshop
CLP - Lawrenceville 279 Fisk Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis interactive arts program is designed for adults with intellectual & developmental disabilities (caregivers welcome). Workshop participants are invited to explore their artistic talents through art history and various art techniques with an art instructor from Creative Citizen Studios. Registration required; experience not necessary. Please inform the library and class instructor of special accommodations prior … Continued
Meditation with a Monk
CLP - East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for an hour long meditation program that explores techniques for relaxing the body and calming the mind, while also cultivating mindfulness, loving kindness, and equanimity. No equipment or previous experience required. Come as you are. For Adults.