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Alzheimer’s Association Presents The Impact of Alzheimer’s & Dementia in Our Community
CLP - Library of Accessible Media for Pennsylvanians (LAMP) 4724 Baum Boulevard, PittsburghAllegheny Land Trust Presents Nature Nearby: Gardening with Native Plants
CLP - Beechview 1910 Broadway Avenue, 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, PittsburghLifetime Financial Growth Presents Basic Financial Planning
CLP - Downtown 612 Smithfield Street, PittsburghIncubator Productions Presents Ink This! Comic Book Art Workshop
CLP - Hazelwood 5006 Second Avenue, PittsburghMusic @ Main: Bring Your Own Record “Show and Tell”: An LP and 45 Listening Session
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, PittsburghWeek of Events
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
Old Flame Presents Mending 101
Old Flame Presents Mending 101
Learn how to repair your clothes with Old Flame Mending! This class will cover the basics: button replacement, sewing up seams, fixing tears, and patching.
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.
Library Lounge
Library Lounge
Join us for a fun and engaging social program. Activities vary and could include a movie, craft or game.
Book Club
Book Club
Join us for a lively book discussion of The Measure by Nikki Erlick This title is available for checkout in our Catalog, and also as an eBook on Hoopla and as an eAudio on Hoopla.
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.
Alzheimer’s Association Presents The Impact of Alzheimer’s & Dementia in Our Community
Alzheimer’s Association Presents The Impact of Alzheimer’s & Dementia in Our Community
Learn about the warning signs of Alzheimer's, the importance of early detection, what you can do to improve brain health, the latest treatments, and available resources.
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: Android Basics
Digital Skills: Android Basics
Learn how to navigate and get the most out of a phone or tablet using Android, Google’s popular operating system that is used by most device manufacturers other than Apple.
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.
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!
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.
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. Colorful Characters of Pittsburgh by Paul King This title is available … Continued
Book Club
Book Club
Join us for a lively book discussion The October Country by Ray Bradbury. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog, and also as an eBook on Hoopla and as an eAudio on Hoopla.
Allegheny Land Trust Presents Nature Nearby: Gardening with Native Plants
Allegheny Land Trust Presents Nature Nearby: Gardening with Native Plants
This program explores the benefits to utilizing native plants in your landscape. Learn what native plants attract butterflies, bees, birds and other native wildlife.
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.
Library Lounge: Garden Conversation
Library Lounge: Garden Conversation
Join us for a Green thumbs Up good time! Plants for Fall and Winter Interest
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
Storytime: Family Fun
Storytime: Family Fun
Join us for stories, songs and action rhymes. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.
Book Club
Book Club
Join us for a lively book discussion of Owls of the Eastern Ice by Jonathan C. Slaght. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog, and also as an eAudio on Hoopla.
Library Lounge: Gaming
Accessible Movie Afternoon
Accessible Movie Afternoon
Please join us for an audio described movie afternoon! Refreshments will be provided.
Lifetime Financial Growth Presents Basic Financial Planning
Lifetime Financial Growth Presents Basic Financial Planning
Learn the basics of financial planning. This is an overview of assets, liabilities, cashflow, protection, debt management and cashflow strategies.
Incubator Productions Presents Ink This! Comic Book Art Workshop
Incubator Productions Presents Ink This! Comic Book Art Workshop
Cartoonify your world. Learn the basic principles of cartooning including character design and storytelling with simple drawings.
Library Lounge: Coffee Hour
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!
Fall 2024 Job Fair
Fall 2024 Job Fair
Job Fair participants will have the opportunity to speak with more than 20 hiring representatives from higher education, banking, health care and other employers, along with community resource organizations to provide information about opportunities and available services. Note: Registration is for participants. If you would like to have a table at this event, please contact … 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.
Book Club
Book Club
Join us for a lively book discussion Hallowe'en Party by Agatha Christie. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog, and also as an eBook on Hoopla and as an eAudio on Hoopla.
Music @ Main: Bring Your Own Record “Show and Tell”: An LP and 45 Listening Session
Music @ Main: Bring Your Own Record “Show and Tell”: An LP and 45 Listening Session
Bring a record to show and tell: one album, one cut, and why it matters to you. We'll have favorites to share, too. All are welcome, whether or not you have a record to bring! This program takes place in the North Wing Music Room.
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.
Author Event: An Afternoon with Jason Kirin
Author Event: An Afternoon with Jason Kirin
Join us as Jason guides us through his novel: From the Furnace, with Love. A Pittsburgh true crime story, biography, and memoir written from the perspective of a surviving family member.
Music @ Main
Music @ Main
Explore our musical gadgets, share your skills with fellow electronic music enthusiasts, and learn from a demonstration by synthesizer maker Pittsburgh Modular! This program takes place in the North Wing Music Room.