A Celebration of Seeds: 12th Annual Seed Swap
Spring is right around the corner! Before you know it, the time to punctuate winter’s dreary landscape with vibrant plants and integrate homegrown produce back into local recipes will be … Continued
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Celebrates Black Culture and Influence in the Arts
Historically, Black artists have and continue to create, shape, inspire, and pioneer visual arts, music, cultural movements and more. This Black History Month, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is exploring and … Continued
Winners Announced For “Envisioning A Just Pittsburgh” – An Inclusive Call For Art
In June 2023, Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, the University of Pittsburgh, 1Hood Media, and the August Wilson African American Cultural Center joined together to launch Envisioning a … Continued
Love Your Library Campaign Provides Another Record-Breaking Year for Allegheny County Libraries with $1.31 Million Raised During September
The Allegheny County Library Association (ACLA) and Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh (CLP) announced today that during September’s annual Love Your Library campaign, the 46 library systems in Allegheny County raised … Continued
Local History Day Connects Communities through History, Culture and Stories
On Saturday, November 4 from 12 -4 pm, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Main in Oakland will host Bridges of Belonging: Connecting Communities through History, Culture, and Stories, a local … Continued
Carnegie Library Presents Violins of Hope: Daring to Decide – When Ordinary People Make Extraordinary Decisions
A large part of the library’s role involves highlighting the stories and experiences of our community members, now and throughout history. On Sunday, October 22 from 6:30-8 p.m., Carnegie Library … Continued
STACKS: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Digital Music Streaming Platform Wants to Hear Your Music!
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is inviting local musicians to join more than 200 of their colleagues in having their work featured in the Library’s digital music collection. STACKS, the Library’s … Continued
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh’s Main Library Reopens
On Sunday, September 17, 2023 at approximately 10:20 am a small fire was detected in a lower-level mechanical room at Carnegie Library’s Main campus in Oakland. The fire was quickly … Continued
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh’s 2023 Teen Media Awards Recognize Broad Range of Creative Work
Through Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh’s Teen Media Awards teen creators have invited us to examine what we think we know. They invite us to reflect on beauty, to dwell in … Continued
Pittsburgh is Booksburgh!
Pittsburgh is a city of readers! Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh wrapped up its 2023 Summer Reading Program yesterday with its annual Summer Reading Extravaganza at the Library’s historic Oakland campus. … Continued