Creative Citizen Studios Art Workshop
CLP - Woods Run 1201 Woods Run Avenue, PittsburghDavis Consulting Solutions Presents Community2Work: One-on-One Appointments
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, PittsburghAllegheny County Park Rangers Presents Tracks and Scat
CLP - Library of Accessible Media for Pennsylvanians (LAMP) 4724 Baum Boulevard, PittsburghIntroduction to Fundraising Planning
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, PittsburghArt in Motion Pittsburgh Presents Intro to Ballet and Jazz for Kids!
CLP - Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, PittsburghJapanese Book Binding Workshop
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, PittsburghSmall Business Research
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, PittsburghCareer Counseling with Jewish Family and Community Services (JFCS)
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, PittsburghPittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority Presents Color-Changing Chemistry
CLP - Woods Run 1201 Woods Run Avenue, PittsburghPage Turners Book Club
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, PittsburghPittsburgh Arts & Lectures “Words & Pictures” – Lauren Tarshis
CLP - Main (Oakland) Lecture Hall 4400 Forbes Avenue, PittsburghCanceled We Learn: Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Using Python and R Programming
CLP - East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, PittsburghFBI Pittsburgh Presents Cyber Hygiene and Online Awareness
CLP - Beechview 1910 Broadway Avenue, PittsburghWe Learn: Dive into French: An Intermediate Adventure in Language and Literature
CLP - East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, PittsburghMusic @ Main: Jazz LP Listening Session from Our Pittsburgh Collection
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, PittsburghWeek of Events
Playdate at the Library
Playdate at the Library
Children 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.
Sounds Upstairs: Flying Strings Youth Ensemble
Sounds Upstairs: Flying Strings Youth Ensemble
The Flying Strings Youth Ensemble is a talented group of musicians blending traditional Chinese and Western music. With members from across the U.S. playing diverse instruments, including pipa, guzheng, erhu, zhongruan, flute, violin, cello, and piano, the ensemble is committed to both musical excellence and community service. This program takes place in the South Wing … Continued
Transferable Skills
Transferable Skills
The primary goal of a transferable skills program is to empower individuals to navigate career transitions more effectively by recognizing the value of their existing skills and how they can be transferred to new roles or environments. This program takes place in the Job & Career Education Center on the 2nd floor.
Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs
Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs
Explore action rhymes, songs and stories in this 20-30 minute program. Young children and adults will engage in language activities, books and reading, and creative play in a positive atmosphere. For children birth to 36 months and their caregivers.
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
Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs
Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs
Explore action rhymes, songs and stories in this 20-30 minute program. Young children and adults will engage in language activities, books and reading, and creative play in a positive atmosphere. For children birth to 36 months and their caregivers.
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.
Davis Consulting Solutions Presents Community2Work: One-on-One Appointments
Davis Consulting Solutions Presents Community2Work: One-on-One Appointments
This 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
Spanish Book Club
Spanish Book Club
Join us for a lively book discussion of books written in Spanish by Spanish-speaking authors. Trabajos del Reino de Yuri Herrera Te esperamos para un dinámico debate sobre libros escritos en español de autores de habla española.
Super Science
Super Science
Get curious! At Super Science, kids in K-5th grade will have a chance to get excited about a science topic. A read aloud is paired with hands-on, high quality STEM activities promoting scientific inquiry and wonder about science. For kids in grades K-5.
Teen Time
Teen Time
If you’re into hands-on projects, epic games, music, books and just chilling out, join us for Teen Time. For teens in grades 6-12.
Super Science
Super Science
Get curious! At Super Science, kids in K-5th grade will have a chance to get excited about a science topic. A read aloud is paired with hands-on, high quality STEM activities promoting scientific inquiry and wonder about science. For kids in grades K-5.
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.
Canceled Storytime: Family Fun
Canceled 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.
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.
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.
Storytime: Preschool Pals
Storytime: Preschool Pals
Preschoolers and their caregivers will explore books, songs and rhymes to expand the imagination, inspire self-discovery and develop early literacy skills in this 30 minute program. For children ages 3 to 5 years and their caregivers.
Allegheny County Park Rangers Presents Tracks and Scat
Allegheny County Park Rangers Presents Tracks and Scat
Learn how to recognize different signs that animals have left behind. Examine replicas of animal tracks and scat and learn how to identify which animal they belong to.
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. We will review the CIPA and NCIPA legislation and how the library uses … Continued
Book Club
Book Club
Join us for a lively book discussion of The Henna Artist by Alka Joshi. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog, and also as an eBook on Hoopla and as an eAudio on Hoopla.
Digital Skills: eBooks, Audiobooks and Video
Digital Skills: eBooks, Audiobooks and Video
Did you know that you can check out eBooks, Audiobooks, and streaming video from the library using your own phone, tablet, or computer? In this workshop, we will show you where to find and how to use these resources. We will review the CIPA and NCIPA legislation and how the library uses filtering to keep … Continued
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. We will review the CIPA and NCIPA legislation and how the library uses … Continued
Teen Anime Club
Teen Anime Club
Watch anime, enjoy Japanese snack foods, or even try your hand at a fandom-related craft or activity with fellow anime lovers.
Introduction to Fundraising Planning
Introduction to Fundraising Planning
Participants will learn strategies for devising a fundraising plan that best reflects their organization’s needs and resources, including making a case for support, creating a plan of action, and tips on diversifying their fundraising base. This program takes place in the Job & Career Education Center on the 2nd floor.
Livestream: Introduction to Fundraising Planning
Livestream: Introduction to Fundraising Planning
Save the commute and tune in locally from our meeting room to view this livestream together, presented by specialized staff at CLP-Main. See CLP-Main’s event for more information.
Livestream: Introduction to Fundraising Planning
Livestream: Introduction to Fundraising Planning
Save the commute and tune in locally from our meeting room to view this livestream together, presented by specialized staff at CLP-Main. See CLP-Main’s event for more information.
Teen Choice
Teen Choice
Join us for Teen Choice where you can choose your own creative adventure! Teen Choice is a time to continue working on the activity from the previous week’s Teen Time; explore something new using the supplies and games on hand in the Teenspace; or sharing your passion and teaching other teens about something you love. … Continued
Storytime: Preschool Pals
Storytime: Preschool Pals
Preschoolers and their caregivers will explore books, songs and rhymes to expand the imagination, inspire self-discovery and develop early literacy skills in this 30 minute program. For children ages 3 to 5 years and their caregivers.
Art in Motion Pittsburgh Presents Intro to Ballet and Jazz for Kids!
Art in Motion Pittsburgh Presents Intro to Ballet and Jazz for Kids!
Intro to ballet and jazz for kiddos! Come dance with us. No experience is necessary. We are a Pittsburgh-based Dance Studio for kids and adults bringing you Wellness, Joy, and Inclusivity Through Dance! We welcome students into our community to nurture and foster their love of dance through meaningful, inclusive, and considerate instruction.
Animal Friends Therapet Visit
Animal Friends Therapet Visit
Come by the location to visit with a certified Therapet! These pets 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/
Kids Choice
Kids Choice
Choose your own adventure! Continue a Kids Club activity; explore the supplies, toys and games in the children's space; or teach other kids something you love. Children's Services staff will be there to support you. For kids in grades K-5.
Teen Time
Teen Time
If you’re into hands-on projects, epic games, music, books and just chilling out, join us for Teen Time. For teens in grades 6-12.
Kids Club
Kids Club
The Library is the place to be! Kids Club programs may include crafts, games, books, technology and more. Meet new friends, hang out with old friends and try something new. For kids in grades K-5.
Kids Club
Kids Club
The Library is the place to be! Kids Club programs may include crafts, games, books, technology and more. Meet new friends, hang out with old friends and try something new. For kids in grades K-5.
Teen Choice
Teen Choice
Join us for Teen Choice where you can choose your own creative adventure! Teen Choice is a time to continue working on the activity from the previous week’s Teen Time; explore something new using the supplies and games on hand in the Teenspace; or sharing your passion and teaching other teens about something you love. No matter … Continued
Kids Club
Kids Club
The Library is the place to be! Kids Club programs may include crafts, games, books, technology and more. Meet new friends, hang out with old friends and try something new. For kids in grades K-5.
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!
ProjectArt Pittsburgh Squirrel Hill Ages 8-12
ProjectArt Pittsburgh Squirrel Hill Ages 8-12
ProjectArt’s free classes run from September - May. Materials are provided for all students ages 4-18; 8-12, or 13-18. Local, professional artists teach classes aligned with the National Arts Education Association standards and are informed by the teaching artist's creative practice. ProjectArt classes are fun, imaginative and cultivate a love of learning. Enrollment is ongoing … Continued
Teen Time
Teen Time
If you’re into hands-on projects, epic games, music, books and just chilling out, join us for Teen Time. For teens in grades 6-12.
Japanese Book Binding Workshop
Japanese Book Binding Workshop
Join us for a cool bookmaking experience where we will teach you how to sew your own book using a historic stab binding technique commonly known as Japanese binding. This program takes place in the 3rd floor conference 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.
Book Club
Book Club
Join us for a lively book discussion of The Wager by David Grann This title is available for checkout in our Catalog, and also as an eBook on Hoopla and as an eAudio on Hoopla.
Pittsburgh Community Deathcare: Death Cafe
Pittsburgh Community Deathcare: Death Cafe
Join Pittsburgh Community Deathcare for one of their Death Cafes, where attendants gather to eat cake, drink tea, and discuss death. Their organization's objective is “to increase awareness of death with a view to helping people make the most of their (finite) lives.” This is a discussion group rather than a grief support or counseling … 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.
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.
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. Fences by August Wilson This title is available for checkout in … Continued
Small Business Research
Small Business Research
This program is an overview of the small business resources that are available. The overview will show you how to view sample business plans, industry reports, and demographics. This program takes place in the Job & Career Education Center on the 2nd floor.
Livestream: Small Business Research
Livestream: Small Business Research
Save the commute and tune in locally from our meeting room to view this livestream together, presented by specialized staff at CLP-Main. See CLP-Main’s event for more information.
Livestream: Small Business Research
Livestream: Small Business Research
Save the commute and tune in locally from our meeting room to view this livestream together, presented by specialized staff at CLP-Main. See CLP-Main’s event for more information.
Teen Choice
Teen Choice
Join us for Teen Choice where you can choose your own creative adventure! Teen Choice is a time to continue working on the activity from the previous week’s Teen Time; explore something new using the supplies and games on hand in the Teenspace; or sharing your passion and teaching other teens about something you love. No matter … Continued
Teen Time
Teen Time
If you’re into hands-on projects, epic games, music, books and just chilling out, join us for Teen Time. For teens in grades 6-12.
Teen Time
Teen Time
If you’re into hands-on projects, epic games, music, books and just chilling out, join us for Teen Time. For teens in grades 6-12.
Book Club
Book Club
Join us for a lively book discussion Day by Michael Cunningham. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog.
Teen Choice
Teen Choice
Join us for Teen Choice where you can choose your own creative adventure! Teen Choice is a time to continue working on the activity from the previous week’s Teen Time; explore something new using the supplies and games on hand in the Teenspace; or sharing your passion and teaching other teens about something you love. No matter … Continued
Teen Choice
Teen Choice
Join us for Teen Choice where you can choose your own creative adventure! Teen Choice is a time to continue working on the activity from the previous week’s Teen Time; explore something new using the supplies and games on hand in the Teenspace; or sharing your passion and teaching other teens about something you love. No matter … Continued
Canceled Kids Choice
Canceled Kids Choice
Choose your own adventure! Continue a Kids Club activity; explore the supplies, toys and games in the children's space; or teach other kids something you love. Children's Services staff will be there to support you. For kids in grades K-5.
Canceled Teen Time
Canceled Teen Time
If you’re into hands-on projects, epic games, music, books and just chilling out, join us for Teen Time. For teens in grades 6-12.
Kids Choice
Kids Choice
Choose your own adventure! Continue a Kids Club activity; explore the supplies, toys and games in the children's space; or teach other kids something you love. Children's Services staff will be there to support you. For kids in grades K-5.
Teen Time
Teen Time
If you’re into hands-on projects, epic games, music, books and just chilling out, join us for Teen Time. For teens in grades 6-12.
Teen Time
Teen Time
If you’re into hands-on projects, epic games, music, books and just chilling out, join us for Teen Time. For teens in grades 6-12.
Kids Club
Kids Club
The Library is the place to be! Kids Club programs may include crafts, games, books, technology and more. Meet new friends, hang out with old friends and try something new. For kids in grades K-5.
Kids Club
Kids Club
The Library is the place to be! Kids Club programs may include crafts, games, books, technology and more. Meet new friends, hang out with old friends and try something new. For kids in grades K-5.
Super Science
Super Science
Get curious! At Super Science, kids in K-5th grade will have a chance to get excited about a science topic. A read aloud is paired with hands-on, high quality STEM activities promoting scientific inquiry and wonder about science. For kids in grades K-5.
Teen Time
Teen Time
If you’re into hands-on projects, epic games, music, books and just chilling out, join us for Teen Time. For teens in grades 6-12.
Kids Club
Kids Club
The Library is the place to be! Kids Club programs may include crafts, games, books, technology and more. Meet new friends, hang out with old friends and try something new. For kids in grades K-5.
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.
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.
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. Click here to register on the P2PU website.
Let’s Speak English!
Let’s Speak English!
Join us for a relaxed, social discussion group where participants can freely practice their English-speaking skills with friendly neighbors. This program takes place in the North Wing Music Room on the 2nd floor.
Canceled Library Lounge: Garden Conversation
Canceled Library Lounge: Garden Conversation
Join us for a Green thumbs Up good time! Houseplant Propagation.
Storytime: Preschool Pals
Storytime: Preschool Pals
Preschoolers and their caregivers will explore books, songs and rhymes to expand the imagination, inspire self-discovery and develop early literacy skills in this 30 minute program. For children ages 3 to 5 years and their caregivers.
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.
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
Canceled Storytime: Family Fun
Canceled 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.
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.
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.
Storytime: Preschool Pals
Storytime: Preschool Pals
Preschoolers and their caregivers will explore books, songs and rhymes to expand the imagination, inspire self-discovery and develop early literacy skills in this 30 minute program. For children ages 3 to 5 years and their caregivers.
Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs
Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs
Explore action rhymes, songs and stories in this 20-30 minute program. Young children and adults will engage in language activities, books and reading, and creative play in a positive atmosphere. For children birth to 36 months and their caregivers.
Book Club
Book Club
Join us for a lively book discussion of Anxious People by Fredrik Backman. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog.
Kids Choice
Kids Choice
Choose your own adventure! Continue a Kids Club activity; explore the supplies, toys and games in the children's space; or teach other kids something you love. Children's Services staff will be there to support you. For kids in grades K-5.
Kids Choice
Kids Choice
Choose your own adventure! Continue a Kids Club activity; explore the supplies, toys and games in the children's space; or teach other kids something you love. Children's Services staff will be there to support you. For kids in grades K-5.
Teen Time
Teen Time
If you’re into hands-on projects, epic games, music, books and just chilling out, join us for Teen Time. For teens in grades 6-12.
ProjectArt Pittsburgh Squirrel Hill Ages 4-7
ProjectArt Pittsburgh Squirrel Hill Ages 4-7
ProjectArt’s free classes run from September - May. Materials are provided for all students ages 4-18; 8-12, or 13-18. Local, professional artists teach classes aligned with the National Arts Education Association standards and are informed by the teaching artist's creative practice. ProjectArt classes are fun, imaginative and cultivate a love of learning. Enrollment is ongoing … Continued
Teen Choice
Teen Choice
Join us for Teen Choice where you can choose your own creative adventure! Teen Choice is a time to continue working on the activity from the previous week’s Teen Time; explore something new using the supplies and games on hand in the Teenspace; or sharing your passion and teaching other teens about something you love. No matter … Continued
Kids Choice
Kids Choice
Choose your own adventure! Continue a Kids Club activity; explore the supplies, toys and games in the children's space; or teach other kids something you love. Children's Services staff will be there to support you. For kids in grades K-5.
Kids Club
Kids Club
The Library is the place to be! Kids Club programs may include crafts, games, books, technology and more. Meet new friends, hang out with old friends and try something new. For kids in grades K-5.
Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority Presents Color-Changing Chemistry
Pittsburgh Water and Sewer Authority Presents Color-Changing Chemistry
Become a scientist who makes water safe to drink for our city! Create crazy color-changing potions in a hands-on exploration of water chemistry and water treatment. Recommended for grades K-5.
Teen Choice
Teen Choice
Join us for Teen Choice where you can choose your own creative adventure! Teen Choice is a time to continue working on the activity from the previous week’s Teen Time; explore something new using the supplies and games on hand in the Teenspace; or sharing your passion and teaching other teens about something you love. No matter … Continued
Teen Time
Teen Time
If you’re into hands-on projects, epic games, music, books and just chilling out, join us for Teen Time. For teens in grades 6-12.
ProjectArt Pittsburgh Squirrel Hill Ages 13-18
ProjectArt Pittsburgh Squirrel Hill Ages 13-18
ProjectArt’s free classes run from September - May. Materials are provided for all students ages 4-18; 8-12, or 13-18. Local, professional artists teach classes aligned with the National Arts Education Association standards and are informed by the teaching artist's creative practice. ProjectArt classes are fun, imaginative and cultivate a love of learning. Enrollment is ongoing … Continued
Page Turners Book Club
Page Turners Book Club
Join us for a lively book discussion of "I Cheerfully Refuse" by Leif Enger. Note: This book discussion is a hybrid event. Attendees are welcome to join in-person, which takes place in the Director’s Office Conference Room on the first floor of CLP-Main Library, or virtually by registering below and using the the link provided … 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.
Library Lounge: Movie Night
Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures “Words & Pictures” – Lauren Tarshis
Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures “Words & Pictures” – Lauren Tarshis
Register to attend IN-PERSON or WATCH ONLINE. The video link for the livestreamed event will be emailed to all registrants on the day of the lecture. The captioned video will be available to view for one week, expiring on November 21, 2024. The Black Death was a pandemic of unimaginable proportions, taking the lives of … Continued
Storytime: Pajama Storytime
Storytime: Pajama Storytime
Cuddle up with 30 minutes of stories, songs and action rhymes that develop early literacy skills in children ages birth to five years. Pajamas optional! For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.
Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs
Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs
Explore action rhymes, songs and stories in this 20-30 minute program. Young children and adults will engage in language activities, books and reading, and creative play in a positive atmosphere. For children birth to 36 months and their caregivers.
Little Artists
Little Artists
Children learn and grow through art! Little Artists is a sensory experience for young children and their caregivers and a time to explore colors, shapes, textures, and materials. To encourage open experimentation and self-expression, this program focuses on the process of creation rather than the finished product. For children ages birth to five years and … 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.
Kids Club
Kids Club
The Library is the place to be! Kids Club programs may include crafts, games, books, technology and more. Meet new friends, hang out with old friends and try something new. For kids in grades K-5.
Library Lounge: Tabletop Gaming
Library Lounge: Tabletop Gaming
Meet and play tabletop games with other game enthusiasts. We'll have games on hand to choose from or bring one to share.
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 on the P2PU website.
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.
Playdate at the Library
Playdate at the Library
Children 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.
Animal Friends Therapet Visit
Animal Friends Therapet Visit
Come by the location to visit with a certified Therapet! These pets 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: Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Using Python and R Programming
Canceled We Learn: Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Using Python and R Programming
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 on the P2PU website.
FBI Pittsburgh Presents Cyber Hygiene and Online Awareness
FBI Pittsburgh Presents Cyber Hygiene and Online Awareness
In today’s digital age, protecting yourself from cybercrime is more crucial than ever. With the increasing sophistication of online threats, safeguarding your personal information has become a top priority. Cybercriminals employ a range of tactics to steal data, disrupt lives, and cause financial damage. The FBI increasingly focuses on prevention through educational programs to enhance … Continued
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 on the P2PU website.
Library Lounge: Throwback Cinema
Library Lounge: Throwback Cinema
Join us for a fun movie screening of The Good, the Bad and the Ugly.
Library Lounge: Tabletop Gaming
Library Lounge: Tabletop Gaming
Come join us for an afternoon full of board games! We have a large game collection on site, and you are also welcome to bring your own. Several of our games also have Spanish-language rulebooks available.
We Learn: Dive into French: An Intermediate Adventure in Language and Literature
We Learn: Dive into French: An Intermediate Adventure in Language and Literature
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 on the P2PU website.
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 on the P2PU website.
Music @ Main: Jazz LP Listening Session from Our Pittsburgh Collection
Music @ Main: Jazz LP Listening Session from Our Pittsburgh Collection
Enjoy choice cuts from the deep legacy of Pittsburgh jazz greats—ones who went abroad and ones who stayed local. This program takes place in the South Wing Reading Room.
Book Club (Books on Broadway)
Book Club (Books on Broadway)
Join us for a lively book discussion The Pull of the Stars by Emma Donoghue. This title is available for checkout in our Catalog.
Canceled Library Lounge
Super Science
Super Science
Get curious! At Super Science, kids in K-5th grade will have a chance to get excited about a science topic. A read aloud is paired with hands-on, high quality STEM activities promoting scientific inquiry and wonder about science. For kids in grades K-5.
Teen Choice
Teen Choice
Join us for Teen Choice where you can choose your own creative adventure! Teen Choice is a time to continue working on the activity from the previous week’s Teen Time; explore something new using the supplies and games on hand in the Teenspace; or sharing your passion and teaching other teens about something you love. No matter … Continued
Canceled Super Science
Canceled Super Science
Get curious! At Super Science, kids in K-5th grade will have a chance to get excited about a science topic. A read aloud is paired with hands-on, high quality STEM activities promoting scientific inquiry and wonder about science. For kids in grades K-5.
Library Lounge: Crafternoons
Library Lounge: Crafternoons
Join us for a simple craft each month and a chance to connect with other folks in the community. This program takes place in the Graphic Novels Room on the 1st floor.
Digital Skills: eBooks, Audiobooks, and Video
Digital Skills: eBooks, Audiobooks, and Video
Did you know that you can check out eBooks, Audiobooks, and streaming video from the library using your own phone, tablet, or computer? In this workshop, we will show you where to find and how to use these resources. We will review the CIPA and NCIPA legislation and how the library uses filtering to keep … Continued
O’Ryan the O’Mazing’s Spectacular Circus Class
O’Ryan the O’Mazing’s Spectacular Circus Class
In this class children will learn the basics of clowning, juggling, plate spinning, and improvisational physical theater while having fun, playing games, and building confidence and focus. Together we learn to overcome failure and learn to embrace our inner clown, making this workshop a unique and empowering experience for children of all ages.
Teen Time
Teen Time
If you’re into hands-on projects, epic games, music, books and just chilling out, join us for Teen Time. For teens in grades 6-12.
Animal Friends Therapet Visit
Animal Friends Therapet Visit
Come by the location to visit with a certified Therapet! These pets 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/
We Learn: Beginner-Level Chinese Language
We Learn: Beginner-Level Chinese Language
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 on the P2PU website.
Kids Club
Kids Club
The Library is the place to be! Kids Club programs may include crafts, games, books, technology and more. Meet new friends, hang out with old friends and try something new. For kids in grades K-5.