Gallery Talk: The Fashion Group of Pittsburgh
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCLP's Special Collections Department houses a collection on historical fashion and costuming, including books on cultural dress, high-fashion styles, and military uniforms from the 18th and 19th centuries. The book plates read “Purchased Using Funds Donated by the Fashion Group of Pittsburgh." How did the Steel City become the fashion capital of Appalachia? Why were … Continued
We Learn: Learning to Crochet
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.
Three Rivers Waterkeeper and Watersheds of South Pittsburgh Presents Be A Water Advocate for Your Community!
CLP - Beechview 1910 Broadway Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us to learn why and how to advocate for clean water! We will discuss sources of water pollution and how to spot and report water pollution and share knowledge about our clean water laws and advocacy actions.
The Soul of Pittsburgh with Ed Simon
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesPittsburgh contains multitudes. The city bestows a character of contradiction, love of place and strength of community on anyone lucky to be born and raised there. A town whose rivers were once lined with belching steel mills but also hosted the world's first major art exhibition is not easily defined. Join author Ed Simon as … Continued
Awaken Pittsburgh Presents Mindfulness for Personal Well-being
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesMindfulness offers powerful tools to reduce stress, gain clarity and focus, and promote health in the midst of life’s challenges.
Digital Skills: Mouse and Keyboard Basics
CLP - Brookline 708 Brookline Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesMouse and keyboard are the fundamental skills needed to do virtually anything on a computer. Join us as we practice and learn the basics of navigating a computer using these tools. We will review the CIPA and NCIPA legislation and how the library uses filtering to keep minors safe online.
Davis Consulting Solutions Presents Community2Work: One-on-One Appointments
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis is a one-on-one appointment with a Community2Work professional designed to assist those who are looking for assistance with resume preparation, professional development, business etiquette, job matching, and interview coaching services. Call 412-622-3114 to book an appointment. To book an appointment: Click here or call 412-622-3114 to book your appointment. If you are prompted to … Continued
Library Lounge: Writing
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCreative writers of all genres and formats are welcome to join us for writing games, activities, exercises, and sharing, as well as time to work on your next masterpiece. This program takes place in the Director's Conference room on the 1st floor.
WORKshop
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWe are here to help you with getting a resume started, placing the finishing touches on a cover letter, or providing a refresher on digital skills. This program takes place in the Job & Career Education Center on the 2nd floor.
Book Club
CLP - South Side 2205 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a lively book discussion of Death Valley by Melissa Broder. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog, and also as an eBook and eAudio on Libby.
Digital Skills: Mouse and Keyboard Basics
CLP - Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United StatesMouse and keyboard are the fundamental skills needed to do virtually anything on a computer. Join us as we practice and learn the basics of navigating a computer using these tools. We will review the CIPA and NCIPA legislation and how the library uses filtering to keep minors safe online.
Tactile Tuesday
CLP - Library of Accessible Media for Pennsylvanians (LAMP) 4724 Baum Boulevard, Pittsburgh, United StatesExperience embossed, Swell Form, and 3-D printed items, and explore ideas and interests on the topic of tactile accessibility in an open discussion. We will also learn about the tools and software used to produce tactile objects.