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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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- Children's Department
- Director's Office Conference Room
- Graphic Novels Room
- Quiet Reading Room
- TeenSpace
Second Floor:
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- Free to the People Gallery
- Job & Career Education Center
- North Wing Music Room
- South Wing Reading Room
Third Floor:
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- Third Floor Conference Room
We Learn: Intermediate Korean
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.
We Learn: Advanced Korean
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.
Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesExplore 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: Pajama Storytime
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCuddle 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.
Page Turners Book Club
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin 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
Career Counseling with Jewish Family and Community Services (JFCS)
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCareer 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
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.
Let’s Speak English!
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin 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.
Small Business Research
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis 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.
Japanese Book Binding Workshop
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin 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.
Teen Anime Club
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWatch anime, enjoy Japanese snack foods, or even try your hand at a fandom-related craft or activity with fellow anime lovers.