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Grant Writing Bootcamp
CLP - Main (Oakland) Lecture Hall 4400 Forbes Avenue, PittsburghUniversity of Pittsburgh Health Sciences Library System Presents Misinformation Escape Room & Discussion
CLP - South Side 2205 East Carson Street, PittsburghThe PEAL Center Presents Special Education: What Families Need to Know
CLP - Lawrenceville 279 Fisk Street, PittsburghDigital Skills: Getting Started with Microsoft Word
CLP - Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, PittsburghWeek of Events
Grant Writing Bootcamp
Grant Writing Bootcamp
Join us for a comprehensive Grant Writing Bootcamp led by the esteemed Maureen Ryan. This intensive workshop is designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge necessary to craft successful grant proposals. Whether you're a novice or experienced grant writer, Maureen's expertise will guide you through the intricacies of grant writing, providing valuable insights … Continued
Creative Citizen Studios Art Workshop
Creative Citizen Studios Art Workshop
This 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 the library and class instructor of special accommodations prior … Continued
Creative Citizen Studios Art Workshop
Creative Citizen Studios Art Workshop
This 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 the library and class instructor of special accommodations prior … Continued
WORKshop
WORKshop
We 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.
University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences Library System Presents Misinformation Escape Room & Discussion
University of Pittsburgh Health Sciences Library System Presents Misinformation Escape Room & Discussion
Test your skills at identifying AI-generated images, identifying headline bias, and more as you play through a misinformation-themed escape room. A discussion to reflect on the experience will follow.
The PEAL Center Presents Special Education: What Families Need to Know
The PEAL Center Presents Special Education: What Families Need to Know
Join us for an overview of Special Education-IEP and 504 Plans for families. This session will provide basic information about special education rights and answer questions that families may have about the process.
Digital Skills: Getting Started with Microsoft Word
Digital Skills: Getting Started with Microsoft Word
Microsoft Word is one of the most common tools that people use for writing, editing, and publishing documents on a computer. Learn the basics of Word in this workshop.
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.
Cover Letter Writing
Cover Letter Writing
Get that interview by learning how to write a meaningful and compelling cover letter. This program takes place in the Job & Career Education Center on the 2nd floor.
Let’s Speak English!
Let’s Speak English!
This 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. This program takes place in the South Wing Reading Room on the 2nd floor.
Job Search/Resume: Build Your Best Resume
Job Search/Resume: Build Your Best Resume
This class will cover the main sections of a resume, teach patrons about how to overcome applicant tracking systems (ATS), and provide some sample and “bad” resumes to help illustrate what’s been covered.
Let’s Speak English
Let’s Speak English
This 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.
Creative Citizen Studios Presents Art Workshops
Creative Citizen Studios Presents Art Workshops
This 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 the library and class instructor of special accommodations prior … Continued
Computer Basics: Access the Internet
Computer Basics: Access the Internet
In this final class in our Computer Basic Series, learn how to access the internet from a computer and practice the basics of finding information online. This program takes place in the Job & Career Education Center on the 2nd floor.
Career Cruising
Career Cruising
Learn how to match your interests into jobs that will be the right fit, search for educational opportunities, research careers, or even find financial aid opportunities with the Career Cruising tool – free with your Library card. Note: This program is a livestream event. Attendees are welcome to join in-person, which takes place in the … Continued
Let’s Speak English!
Let’s Speak English!
This 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.
Music @ Main: Pittsburgh Memories on Vinyl
Music @ Main: Pittsburgh Memories on Vinyl
We'll listen to selections from the Library's collection of Pittsburgh LPs and 45s, sounds of the Pirates, Steelers, Pitt, CMU, local high schools, Mr. Rogers, George Benson, the birth of radio and more. This program takes place in the North Wing Music Room.
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.