Uplift with Up Lit
Feeling overwhelmed by the news? Need something uplifting to, well, lift your spirits? We’ve put together a collection of Up Lit on our OverDrive site. What is Up Lit, you may ask? In a nutshell, … Continued
Stay In and Read!
Okay, so: School, work, events, and just about everything else are closed, and many of us are looking at spending a lot of time at home. What do we do … Continued
COVID-19 Resources: How to Find Good Information
According to research published by the Pew Research Center in 2017, a big majority of American adults – nearly 80% — trust libraries to help them find reliable information. … Continued
COVID-19 Resources: Prevention and Protection
Updated: April 29, 2020 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has created a helpful online resource on protection and prevention against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Here are … Continued
COVID-19 Resources: Social Distancing
Updated: April 29, 2020 Social distancing can help slow the spread of COVID-19 in affected communities. This means not shaking hands, avoiding crowds, standing at least 6 feet from other people … Continued
COVID-19 Library Closure: Patron FAQ
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is temporarily closed in an effort to combat the spread of COVID-19 and keep our customers and staff healthy. Library officials are monitoring news and updates … Continued
Coronavirus (COVID-19): Community Resource Guide
*Updated on April 7, 2020* How are you helping your community and promoting civic engagement during the COVID-19 pandemic? Make your voice heard by taking part in this interactive poll: www.menti.com/oaadqjyvrq. … Continued
Rae’s Story
“I feel we are better parents.” With mom and dad by her side, two-year-old Rae sings, claps her hands and stamps her feet during Friday storytimes at CLP – Allegheny. … Continued
Jeremiah’s Story
“When I was in the third grade, we moved to a house that was right across the street from the Library’s West End branch. And my mom would force me … Continued
Haben Girma
Black History Month is a time to remember those who started the fight against the societal imbalance between races, classes and cultures. We have so many idols to thank for … Continued