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Pride: 30 Books in 30 Minutes
CLP - Brookline 708 Brookline Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesFor Pride Month, staff race against the clock to share their favorite LGBTQIA+ book recommendations. Recommended for adults. This event is part of our Pride Month 2024 programming.
Teen Time: Clay Miniatures
CLP - South Side 2205 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis LGBTQIA+ Teen Time program will introduce teens to sculpting and encourage teens to familiarize themselves with the creative niche of sculpting miniatures as exhibited by local queer artist, Annesley Bug. It will also help teens to think creatively about different ways sculpture is relevant beyond traditional pottery. This event is part of our Pride … Continued
We Learn: Let’s Have Fun Learning Spanish
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWe Learn learning circles are volunteer-facilitated peer learning groups. Learning circles meet in person but use a hybrid model with online learning materials. Please click the register button to visit the registration site and see more details about what the facilitator has planned. Click here to register on the P2PU website
Book Club
CLP - East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a lively book discussion of The Old Place by Bobby Finger. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog.
Let’s Speak English!
CLP - Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, 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.
Pittsburgh Equality Center Presents: How To Be an LGBTQ+ Ally
CLP - South Side 2205 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesLearn tangible, everyday ways to support LGBTQ+ friends, family, coworkers, and neighbors. This interactive workshop teaches skills for being an active, informed ally to the community. Recommended for adults.
Local History Talk – Guyasuta Gangsters: Pittsburgh Mobsters and Their Ill-fated Dog Track
CLP - South Side 2205 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesIn 1930, a small group of Pittsburgh gambling racketeers opened a dog racing track in an O’Hara Township amusement park and called it the Guyasuta Kennel Club. They were plagued by troubles from the get-go. Mechanical problems and deadly accidents involving the dogs attracted the attention of law enforcement and a month-long battle ensued to … Continued
Canceled Storytime: Family Fun
CLP - Sheraden 720 Sherwood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for stories, songs and action rhymes. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.
Smithfield Critics Book Discussion Group
CLP - Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a lively book discussion of Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog.
Teen Choice
CLP - Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, 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. No matter … Continued
Teen Time: Clay Miniatures
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis LGBTQIA+ Teen Time program will introduce teens to sculpting and encourage teens to familiarize themselves with the creative niche of sculpting miniatures as exhibited by local queer artist, Annesley Bug. It will also help teens to think creatively about different ways sculpture is relevant beyond traditional pottery. This event is part of our Pride … Continued
Summer Reading Opening Ceremony Featuring: Local Artist Cue Perry Presents Athletics and Art
CLP - Hazelwood 5006 Second Avenue, 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