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CLP – Main (Oakland)
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Pittsburgh, PA 15213 United States Get Directions
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Main has several interior spaces used for programs and special events. This map provides a visual overview of those areas in the building.
First Floor:
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- Director's Conference Room
- Graphic Novels Room
- Quiet Reading Room
- Children's Department
- TeenSpace
Second Floor:
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- Free to the People Gallery
- North Wing Music Room
- South Wing Reading Room
- Workforce Classroom
Introduction to Individual Giving
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis hybrid class gives an overview of the individual fundraising landscape and walks participants through the key components of an individual giving program. This course explains the importance of individual giving in a nonprofit’s fundraising strategy, and helps participants draft a plan to start or improve an annual individual giving program. This program will take … Continued
We Learn: Let’s Have Fun Learning Spanish
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWe 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
Meet Our Partner: SBA
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCome meet a team member from the U.S Small Business Administration and learn about their programs and services. This class takes place in the Job & Career Education Center on the second floor of CLP-Main Library.
Teen Choice
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin 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
Rivers of Steel Presents The Battle of Homestead
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesIt was a defining event that revealed in the starkest terms the respective strength of labor and management in America in the 1890s. Learn more and stay for a Q&A after the presentation. Recommended for adults. This presentation will take place in the South Wing Reading Room.
Let’s Speak English!
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis 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 will take place in the South Wing Reading Room on the second floor of CLP-Main Library.
Kids Club
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe 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.
Storytime: Preschool Pals
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesPreschoolers 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.
Computer Basics 2: File Management
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesIn this second class in our Computer Basic Series, you will learn about Files and Folders and how to organize and access them on your computer. This class will take place in the Job & Career Education Center on the second floor of Main Library.
Life Skills: Basics of Car Ownership
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesGetting ready for a road trip? Are you a new car owner, or simply want to know some of the basics? Do you know how to check your oil properly? How much air should you put in your tires? Join us for an informal and non-judgmental conversation and skill-sharing about how to care for your … Continued
Library Lounge: Crafternoons
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a simple craft each month and a chance to connect with other folks in the community. This program will take place in the Director's Office Conference room on the first floor.
Job Search/Resume: Learning LinkedIn
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis class will introduce you to the basic functions of the career networking service, LinkedIn. Create a profile and learn how to network with others to explore new job opportunities. This class takes place in the Job & Career Education Center on the second floor of CLP-Main Library. This program was created for adults ages 18 -24, but … Continued