Final Countdown
Only 48 more hours until Summer Reading Extravaganza, the Library’s annual celebration of literacy and learning. This year, you’ll have the chance to: Enjoy live performances, interactive storytimes and puppet … Continued
Only 48 more hours until Summer Reading Extravaganza, the Library’s annual celebration of literacy and learning. This year, you’ll have the chance to: Enjoy live performances, interactive storytimes and puppet … Continued
The Library’s BLAST team has been sharing fun pollinator facts with students during the last round of Thematic outreach programs which run from April-June.
Codefest Jr. encouraged children and their adults to explore, learn about, and experience coding in a relaxed and fun environment filled with age-appropriate hands-on activities.
During April, libraries, schools, Head Start programs, museums, and other organizations throughout Pennsylvania are celebrating and participating in the One Book, Every Young Child program.
CLP – West End is the second Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh to open to the city of Pittsburgh. This library recently received historic designation from the Pittsburgh History and Landmarks Foundation and is credited with holding the first Children’s story time in Pittsburgh and possibly the country.
Public Computers
Free Wifi
Wireless Printing (small fee may apply)
Copier (small fee may apply)
Meeting Rooms
Air Conditioning
Community Garden (seasonal)
Exterior Book Return (for after hours returns)
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Squirrel Hill was built in 1972. In February of 2004 the Library was closed for a $4.4 million renovation, reopening to the public in 2005. This renovation … Continued
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Brookline opened its doors in 1930. Initially, the Library operated only two hours per week. Since its establishment, the Library has experienced tremendous growth and … Continued
The establishment of Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh was forecast in a letter, November 25, 1881, from Andrew Carnegie to the Mayor of Pittsburgh, in which Mr. Carnegie offered to donate … Continued
Parents and caregivers are a child’s first teachers—and learning can happen anytime, anywhere. Click or tap below to find videos of librarians sharing rhymes and songs with children and caregivers. … Continued