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Allegheny County Park Rangers Presents Introduction to Archeology
CLP - Library of Accessible Media for Pennsylvanians (LAMP) 4724 Baum Boulevard, PittsburghNeighborhood Legal Services Presents: Legal Literacy
CLP - Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, PittsburghIntroduction to Proposal Writing
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, PittsburghVivian Ann Davidson Hewitt Lecture: Dr. Carla Hayden, Librarian of Congress
CLP - Main (Oakland) Lecture Hall 4400 Forbes Avenue, PittsburghWe Learn: Let’s Have Fun Learning Fundamental Spanish
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, PittsburghGroup Against Smog & Pollution Presents: Understanding Our Local Air Quality & How to Protect Yourself
CLP - Mt. Washington 315 Grandview Avenue, PittsburghPennsylvanians for Modern Courts presents Landlord-Tenant Workshop
CLP - West End 47 Wabash St, PittsburghCareer Counseling with Jewish Family and Community Services (JFCS)
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, PittsburghAccessible Movie Afternoon
CLP - Library of Accessible Media for Pennsylvanians (LAMP) 4724 Baum Boulevard, PittsburghGenetic Genealogy: DNA’s Big 4 Compared
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, PittsburghWeek of Events
Creative Citizen Studios Art Workshop
Creative Citizen Studios Art Workshop
This 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
Spanish Book Club
Spanish Book Club
Join us for a lively book discussion of books written in Spanish by Spanish-speaking authors. Te esperamos para un dinámico debate sobre libros escritos en español de autores de habla española. El Italiano by Arturo Perez-Reverte
Let’s Speak English!
Let’s Speak English!
Let's Speak English is a fun, relaxed discussion group where participants get a chance to practice English speaking skills with friendly neighbors. This group is open to everyone. No registration required.
Allegheny County Park Rangers Presents Introduction to Archeology
Allegheny County Park Rangers Presents Introduction to Archeology
Learn about archaeological theory and practice, as well as the archaeological record of Western Pennsylvania. Can you identify the difference between a rock and a hammer stone? Learn how American Indians created stone tools like projectile points and net sinkers. Hands-on exploration of artifacts and activities are part of this program. For adults.
Canceled Digital Skills: Gadget Lab
Canceled Digital Skills: Gadget Lab
Drop 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. First-come, first-served.
Neighborhood Legal Services Presents: Legal Literacy
Neighborhood Legal Services Presents: Legal Literacy
Neighborhood Legal Services works to promote fairness in the civil justice system, regardless of how much money you have. Neighborhood’s Legal Literacy presentations provide information on civil legal issues. Recommended for adults.
Digital Skills: Gadget Lab
Digital Skills: Gadget Lab
Drop 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. First-come, first-served.
Digital Skills: Gadget Lab
Digital Skills: Gadget Lab
Drop 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. First-come, first-served.
Introduction to Proposal Writing
Introduction to Proposal Writing
This class provides an overview of how to write a standard proposal to a foundation. You'll learn the basic elements of a proposal, some "do's" and "don'ts" of writing and submitting a proposal, and how to follow up regardless of whether the answer is yes or no. Note: This hybrid program will take place in … Continued
Comic Art Critique Workshop
Comic Art Critique Workshop
Calling all aspiring comic creators and cartoon enthusiasts for the Comic Art Critique Workshop! Isaac Fisher, experienced cartoon teacher from Incubator Productions, will offer one-on-one guidance with personalized tips and feedback on your unique comic creations. You'll also learn artistic techniques such as dynamic panel layouts, captivating character design and storytelling through visuals. And don't … Continued
Library Lounge: Knit & Crochet
Library Lounge: Knit & Crochet
Join our Crochet & Knitting Group. We are a group of friendly crochet and knitting fans, looking to teach and learn from other friendly crafters. Bring your current projects or start a new one!
Vivian Ann Davidson Hewitt Lecture: Dr. Carla Hayden, Librarian of Congress
Vivian Ann Davidson Hewitt Lecture: Dr. Carla Hayden, Librarian of Congress
This April, during National Library Week, April 7 - 13, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is proud to announce the establishment of the annual Vivian Ann Davidson Hewitt Lecture intended to honor and celebrate the first Black librarian at CLP, who served the Hill District community in the 1940s. The inaugural lecture will be presented by … Continued
We Learn: Let’s Have Fun Learning Fundamental Spanish
We Learn: Let’s Have Fun Learning Fundamental Spanish
We 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.
Let’s Speak English!
Let’s Speak English!
Let's Speak English is a fun, relaxed discussion group where participants get a chance to practice English speaking skills with friendly neighbors. This group is open to everyone.
Book Club
Pittsburgh Voices through Photos: Session 5
Pittsburgh Voices through Photos: Session 5
Your Voices, Your Photographs, Your Perspectives Join CivicCLP and your fellow community for a brand-new dialogue series to experience Essential PhotoVoice, an approach that combines amateur photography with facilitated group discussion. Using this approach, participants will identify, photograph and give voice to what makes Pittsburgh unique and identify areas for growth in our community. … Continued
We Learn: Let’s Have Fun Learning Easy Spanish
We Learn: Let’s Have Fun Learning Easy Spanish
We 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. Please click here to register.
Library Lounge: Movie Matinee
Three Rivers Readers Book Club
Three Rivers Readers Book Club
The Three Rivers Readers is designed to explore the role Pittsburgh plays in our collective literary culture. We will explore numerous genres from a variety of writers. Memoirs, plays, poetry, photobooks and novels are all part of this group. The main thread is Pittsburgh. This week's selection: Unprotected: A Memoir by Billy Porter
We Learn: Art for Relaxation and Wellness
We Learn: Art for Relaxation and Wellness
We 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. Please click here to register.
Group Against Smog & Pollution Presents: Understanding Our Local Air Quality & How to Protect Yourself
Group Against Smog & Pollution Presents: Understanding Our Local Air Quality & How to Protect Yourself
When it comes to air quality, knowledge is power! With GASP's quick, plain-language presentation on air quality, participants will get a broad overview of what air pollution we grapple with locally, where they come from, how to report odor complaints, and ways you can be an air quality changemaker in your community. Recommended for adults.
We Learn: Excel 2019 Basics to Advanced
We Learn: Excel 2019 Basics to Advanced
We 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. Please click here to register.
Book Club
Let’s Speak English!
Let’s Speak English!
Let's Speak English is a fun, relaxed discussion group where participants get a chance to practice English speaking skills with friendly neighbors. This group is open to everyone. No registration required. This program will take place in the South Wing Reading Room on the second floor of CLP-Main Library.
Library Lounge: Garden Conversation
Library Lounge: Garden Conversation
Join us for a Green Thumbs Up good time! Let's talk about companion planting and interplanting with herbs, medicinals, and other beneficial plants.
Pennsylvanians for Modern Courts presents Landlord-Tenant Workshop
Pennsylvanians for Modern Courts presents Landlord-Tenant Workshop
Going to court can be an overwhelming experience both for landlords and tenants. This presentation will help build knowledge and confidence by guiding you through the process. In addition, this presentation outlines the various duties and obligations expected of both landlords and tenants and how to seek recourse when these obligations are not met. It … Continued
Career Counseling with Jewish Family and Community Services (JFCS)
Career Counseling with Jewish Family and Community Services (JFCS)
Career counselors from Jewish Family and Community Services (JFCS) will be at Main Library to give their expert guidance and provide personal attention every step of the way. Whether you are seeking employment or a career change, they will help you to explore your options, define your objectives and develop the strategy and tools required … Continued
Book Club
Library Lounge: Gaming
Accessible Movie Afternoon
Accessible Movie Afternoon
Please join us for an audio described movie afternoon! Refreshments will be provided.
Tree Pittsburgh presents Free Tree Pick Up
Tree Pittsburgh presents Free Tree Pick Up
Add some beauty to your yard with trees from Tree Pittsburgh! Register here and pick up on Thursday, April 11, 2024, anytime between 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM.
Page Turners Book Club
Page Turners Book Club
Join us for a lively book discussion of Dust Child by Nguyẽ̂n Phan Qué̂ Mai. 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 Library, or virtually using the link provided in your RSVP confirmation email. … Continued
Life Skills: Stress Management
Life Skills: Stress Management
Join staff from the Workforce and Economic Development department for an informal and nonjudgmental group discussion and skill-share session with hands-on practice when possible. In this program, we will be making aroma-therapeutic stress balls as we discuss helpful stress management strategies. Join staff from the WED department for an informal and nonjudgmental group discussion and … Continued
Genetic Genealogy: DNA’s Big 4 Compared
Genetic Genealogy: DNA’s Big 4 Compared
Learn some pros & cons of each of the Big 4 DNA tests marketed to genealogists: Ancestry DNA, 23AndMe, My Heritage, and FamilyTree DNA. Note: This hybrid program will take place in the 3rd floor conference room of CLP-Main Library. It will also be live-streamed to a virtual audience, who can submit questions through the … Continued
Meditation with a Monk
Meditation with a Monk
Join 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.
We Learn: Learn to Code (Python)
We Learn: Learn to Code (Python)
We 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. Please click here to register.
Coffee + Connect
Coffee + Connect
Join us to enjoy some coffee and snacks and meet a representative from a local community organization to learn more about their services.
Library Lounge: Needlecrafts and Fiber Arts
Library Lounge: Needlecrafts and Fiber Arts
Come craft and socialize with other needlecrafters and fiber artists. Fans of knitting, crochet, embroidery, sewing, beading, needlefelting, and other handicrafts are welcome. Bring your current project or start a new one!
Let’s Speak English!
Let’s Speak English!
Let's Speak English is a fun, relaxed discussion group where participants get a chance to practice English speaking skills with friendly neighbors. This group is open to everyone.
We Learn: Advanced Korean
We Learn: Advanced Korean
We 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.
Book Club
We Learn: Intermediate Korean
We Learn: Intermediate Korean
We 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.
We Learn: Beginner Korean
We Learn: Beginner Korean
We 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.
Union Project: Wheel Mobile
Union Project: Wheel Mobile
Union Project’s Wheel Mobile is a vehicle equipped with clay, tools, a potter’s wheel, and a Raku kiln. This mobile studio extends UP’s ceramics programming by bringing clay anywhere there’s a road and provide wheel throwing, hand-building, and Raku firing demonstrations and activities. Recommended for all ages.
Comic Art Critique Workshop
Comic Art Critique Workshop
Calling all aspiring comic creators and cartoon enthusiasts for the Comic Art Critique Workshop! Isaac Fisher, experienced cartoon teacher from Incubator Productions, will offer one-on-one guidance with personalized tips and feedback on your unique comic creations. You'll also learn artistic techniques such as dynamic panel layouts, captivating character design and storytelling through visuals. And don't … Continued
Job Search/Resume: Build Your Best Resume
Job Search/Resume: Build Your Best Resume
This class will cover everything you need to know about resumes, from current formatting trends, to types of resumes, to getting them to your potential employer.
Library Lounge
Let’s Speak English
Let’s Speak English
Let's Speak English is a fun, relaxed discussion group where participants get a chance to practice English speaking skills with friendly neighbors. This group is open to everyone.
Canceled Book Club
Canceled Book Club
Join us for a lively book discussion of Hidden Valley Road: Inside the Mind of the American Family by Robert Kolker.