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4400 Forbes Avenue
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:
    • Children's Department
    • Director's Office Conference Room
    • Graphic Novels Room
    • Quiet Reading Room
    • TeenSpace
Second Floor:
    • Free to the People Gallery
    • Job & Career Education Center
    • North Wing Music Room
    • South Wing Reading Room
Third Floor:
    • Third Floor Conference Room
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Event Series Teen Choice

Teen Choice

CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Join 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

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Business Plan Essentials: Industry Analysis

CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Hybrid Hybrid Event

Creating a business plan is essential for any entrepreneur or business owner. In this class, you will learn how to locate industry data and apply it to the essential sections of a business plan. This program takes place in the Job & Career Education Center on the 2nd floor.

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Event Series Let’s Speak English

Let’s Speak English

CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Join us to practice your English-speaking skills! You can freely practice with friendly neighbors in this relaxed social group. This group is for English language learners who want to practice with other learners. Takes place in the North Wing Music Room on the second floor of CLP-Main.

Award Winners Book Club

CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Hybrid Hybrid Event

Join us for a lively discussion on Tremor by Teju Cole. This book discussion is a hybrid event. You can join in person in the Director's Office Conference Room on the first floor, or virtually using the link provided in your registration confirmation email. Some copies of the title will be available at the New … Continued

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ACLL and PMC present: Protection from Abuse Workshop

CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

As the demand for Protection From Abuse (PFA) orders continues to rise, it is essential for Pennsylvanians to have access to reliable legal information and resources. This workshop will provide an overview of PFAs, including what qualifies as “abuse” under Pennsylvania law, steps to obtaining a PFA, considerations for personal safety, when to seek legal … Continued

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Event Series Playdate at the Library

Playdate at the Library

CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Children learn and grow through family play! Playdate is a time for families to grow their community; enjoy toys, games and supplies in the children's space; and connect with Children's Services staff. For children birth to 5 years and their caregivers.

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Event Series We Learn: Practice and Improve Your Portuguese Pronunciation!

We Learn: Practice and Improve Your Portuguese Pronunciation!

CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

We 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.

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Event Series We Learn: Korean – Advanced Level

We Learn: Korean – Advanced Level

CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

We 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.

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Event Series We Learn: Korean – Intermediate Level

We Learn: Korean – Intermediate Level

CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

We 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.

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Event Series We Learn: Korean – Beginner Level

We Learn: Korean – Beginner Level

CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

We 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.

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Event Series Create and Connect: Crafternoon

Create and Connect: Crafternoon

CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Join us to learn how to make a creative craft, learn about our resources, and connect with others in the community. You can bring your current project or start a new one with us! This program takes place in the Graphic Novels Room on the first floor of CLP-Main.

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