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Award Winners Book Club

CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Hybrid Hybrid Event

Join us once a month for lively discussion of Award-Winning Titles! This month we're discussing The Reformatory by Tananarive Due which can be found in our Catalog. Note: This book discussion is a hybrid event. Attendees are welcome to join in-person, which takes place in the Director’s Conference Room on the first floor of CLP-Main … Continued

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Event Series Kids Club

Kids Club: Billy Porter

CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Kids will learn about Pittsburgh native and fashion icon Billy Porter. They will design a miniature version of a red carpet look for a paper doll, representing their own interests in a creative way.  For kids in grade K-5 This event is part of our Black History Month 2025 programming.

Close-up of cute little learner holding tiny origami ship.
Event Series Kids Club

Kids Club: Gee’s Bend

CLP - Sheraden 720 Sherwood Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Children will learn about the quilters and quilts of Gee’s Bend, Alabama and create a quilt collage out of paper in their style. For kids in grades K-5. This event is part of our Black History Month 2025 programming. 

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Event Series Teen Time

Teen Time: Bubble-Style Graffiti Letters

CLP - Squirrel Hill 5801 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

This Teen Time program will help teens think about new ways of expressing themselves by using a distinctive style of visual art. We will also learn about Afro-Carribean graffiti writer Phase 2, who pioneered and popularized the bubble-style lettering technique.  For teens in grades 6-12. This event is part of our Black History Month 2025 programming.   

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Kids Club: Clementine Hunter

CLP - Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Paint a special “day in the life” bookmark inspired by amazing folk artist Clementine Hunter and her painting style. For kids in grades K-5. This event is part of our Black History Month 2025 programming. 

Close-up of a hand painting with watercolors.
Event Series Teen Time

Teen Time: Black Punk Rock

CLP - Beechview 1910 Broadway Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

This Teen Time will help teens learn about the Black history of Punk Rock. The power of logos, what they convey, & basic graphic design will also be discussed. Create your own band logo!  For teens in grades 6-12. This event is part of our Black History Month 2025 programming. 

Portrait of happy teenager girl drawing or studying with sister at home
Event Series Teen Time

Teen Time: Bubble-Style Graffiti Letters

CLP - South Side 2205 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

This Teen Time program will help teens think about new ways of expressing themselves by using a distinctive style of visual art.  We will also learn about Afro-Caribbean graffiti writer Phase 2, who pioneered and popularized the bubble-style lettering technique.  For teens in grades 6-12. This event is part of our Black History Month 2025 programming. 

Book Club

CLP - Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, United States

Join 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 event is part of our Black History Month 2025 programming.

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Event Series Teen Time

Teen Time: Basquiat Art

CLP - Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, United States

This Teen Time program will help teens learn about the influential Black artist Jean Michel Basquiat and his important legacy of social commentary through artistic expression. For teens in grades 6-12. This event is part of our Black History Month 2025 programming.   

Close-up of cute little learner holding tiny origami ship.
Event Series Kids Club

Kids Club: Gee’s Bend

CLP - Brookline 708 Brookline Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Children will learn about the quilters and quilts of Gee’s Bend, Alabama and create a quilt collage out of paper in their style.  For kids in grades K-5. This event is part of our Black History Month 2025 programming. 

Two tweens paint together at a table.
Event Series Teen Time

Teen Time: Make Your Own Trading Cards

CLP - Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

This Teen Time program will teach teens about the history of the trading card and its importance in the Negro League. It will also help teens to learn to explore mixed media applications in creating art.  For teens in grades 6-12. This event is part of our Black History Month 2025 programming.  

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Kids Club: Taking Flight – African Americans in Aviation

CLP - Knoxville 400 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

This program will focus on three history makers: Bessie Coleman, David E. Harris and Guion Bluford. All are African Americans who played a significant role in aviation and aerospace history.  For kids in grades K-5. This event is part of our Black History Month 2025 programming. 

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