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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:
    • Director's Conference Room
    • Graphic Novels Room
    • Quiet Reading Room
    • Children's Department
    • TeenSpace
Second Floor:
    • Free to the People Gallery
    • North Wing Music Room
    • South Wing Reading Room
    • Workforce Classroom
 
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Life Skills: Meal Planning and Food Prep on a Budget

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

Come and learn how to meal plan on a budget. Join staff from the WED department for an informal and nonjudgmental group discussion and skill-share session. This class will take place in the Free to the People Gallery.

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It’s Cool to Go Back to School

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

It's almost time to go back to school! And we're ready to celebrate the new year with you. Drop by the Library for Back-to-School activities, make some new friends, and get ready to make your school year a success.

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Awareness and Wellness Center Presents: Sound Bath for Adults with Monique Mead

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

Participants create meditative soundscapes using singing bowls, ocean drums, chimes and other instruments. This activity fosters self-awareness, deep listening, empathy and connection. Limited to 25 participants. Please bring your own comfort items: a mat, blanket, pillow, and eye covering. This program will take place in the North Wing Music Room on the second floor of … Continued

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Sound Healing for Self-Care with Monique Mead

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

Participants create meditative soundscapes using singing bowls, ocean drums, chimes and other instruments. This activity fosters self-awareness, deep listening, empathy and connection. Limited to 25 participants. Please bring your own comfort items: a mat, blanket, pillow, and eye covering. This program will take place in the North Wing Music Room on the second floor of … Continued

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Three smiling young children with their arms around one another.

It’s Cool to Go Back to School

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

It's almost time to go back to school! And we're ready to celebrate the new year with you. Drop by the Library for Back-to-School activities, make some new friends, and get ready to make your school year a success.

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Using AI in Your Job Search

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

Chat GPT, Applicant Tracking Systems, “white fonting”, HTML tags: What AI tools will help you maximize your resume and job search, and which are quick hacks that might hurt you? In this class we’ll discuss basic vocabulary, free tools, do’s and don’ts, and where to find reliable information about this growing technology. This class takes … Continued

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Event Series WORKshop

WORKshop

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

Need help getting a resume started, placing the finishing touches on a cover letter, or need a refresher on digital skills? Join us for WORKshop in the Workforce Classroom on the second floor. Whether you are using the time for independent work or getting one-on-one help from library staff, stop by and get a jump-start … Continued

Event Series We Learn: Let’s Have Fun Learning Spanish

We Learn: Let’s Have Fun Learning Spanish

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

Event Series We Learn: Let’s Have Fun Learning Spanish

We Learn: Let’s Have Fun Learning Spanish

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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Business Plans

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

Want to learn how to create and research for a perfect business plan? Come to this program to learn what a business plan is, its purpose, the different components, and where you can research the information needed to create this plan. This class takes place in the Job & Career Education Center on the second … Continued

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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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