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.
Animal Friends Therapet Visit
CLP - Woods Run 1201 Woods Run Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCome by the location to visit with a certified Therapet! These dogs have undergone special training to provide comfort and affection, and are certified through Animal Friends’ Therapets program. All ages are welcome. Animal Friends has lots of programs for families, youth and educators. Check out their other programs here https://www.thinkingoutsidethecage.org/our-programs/for-kids-and-teens/
Canceled We Learn: Cloud Computing Essentials (AWS)
CLP - East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, 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.
Incubator Productions Presents: Turn Your Think Into Ink! – Cartooning Basics
CLP - South Side 2205 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCartoonify your world. Learn the basic principles of cartooning including character design and storytelling with simple drawings.
Library Lounge: Movie Matinee
CLP - Woods Run 1201 Woods Run Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a movie screening of Napoleon Dynamite.
UniSound presents Musical Instrument Petting Zoo
CLP - Mt. Washington 315 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesChildren of all ages are welcome to come to try out a variety of string and brass instruments. Learn how to hold and play each instrument and get answers to all your music-related questions.
An Afternoon with Terrance Hayes
CLP - Main (Oakland) Lecture Hall 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a multi-media author event and Q&A with Poet Terrance Hayes. Hayes is an elegant and adventurous writer with disarming humor, grace, tenderness, and brilliant turns of phrase, very much interested in what it means to be an artist and a Black man. Registration encouraged. Seating is first come, first serve. An overflow … Continued
Cue’s Creative Workshops for Kids
CLP - Beechview 1910 Broadway Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin library card artist Cue Perry in this 60-minute intro to drawing, painting, color theory and more! Cue shows kids how art can be fun, and advocates for thinking outside the box. This event is part of our Black History Month 2024 programming.
Playdate at the Library
CLP - Allegheny 1230 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesChildren learn and grow through play! Playdate is a time for families to grow their community, enjoy toys, games and supplies in the children's space and connect with our Children's Services staff. For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.
We LOVE You (and Books Too)
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesStop by the Children's Department and celebrate Valentine's Day, your loved ones, and the Library. We'll have activities for all to make, take, and share.
Creative Citizen Studios Art Workshop
CLP - Woods Run 1201 Woods Run Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis 90 minute 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 library and class instructor of special accommodations … Continued
Best Books for Babies Storytime
CLP - Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesExplore action rhymes, songs and readalouds of this year’s Best Books for Babies. Then celebrate with a special treat and take home one of these award-winning books. For children birth to 18 months and their caregivers.