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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- 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
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.
We Learn: Korean – Advanced Level
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. This program takes place in Classroom A. Click here to register on … Continued
We Learn: Korean – Intermediate Level
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. This program takes place in Classroom A. Click here to register on … Continued
We Learn: Korean – Beginner Level
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. This program takes place in Classroom A. Click here to register on … Continued
Music at Main: How Do Song Royalties Work?
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesLearn how songwriters earn royalties for compositions played on radio, streamed online, performed live, included on albums, movies, TV ads or video games. In the North Wing Music Room.
Library Lounge: Crafternoon
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 Graphic Novels Room on the First Floor.
Kids Club: Clementine Hunter
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesPaint a special “day in the life” bookmark inspired by amazing folk artist Clementine Hunter and her painting style. For kids in grade K-5 This event is part of our Black History Month 2025 programming.
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 3 to 5 years and their caregivers. Held in the nonfiction room in the children's department.
Attack Theatre Presents Dance Workshop
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesAttack’s arts education programs connect with students through the power of creative play. Rooted in reflection, investigation, and imagination, these programs emphasize creative learning and wellness for participants of all ages. At the core of each program, dance, and movement support kinesthetic strategies to develop critical thinking, encourage collaboration, strengthen communication, and nurture creativity.
Storytime: Preschool Pals
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesPreschoolers and their caregivers will exlplore books, songs and rhymes to expand the imagination, inspire self-discovery and develop early literacyskills in this 30-minute program. For children 3 to 5 years and their caregivers. Held in the nonfiction room in the children's department.
Introduction to Individual Giving
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis class gives an overview of the individual fundraising landscape and walks participants through the key components of an indivdidual 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. Attendees are welcome to join … Continued
PA Women Work
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesIf you're looking for a new job or hoping to advance your career, Pennsylvania Women Work is here to support you. Through no-cost group workshops and one-on-one career coaching, PA Women Work participants address the barriers they are experiencing in their employment search with a helping hand to guide them every step of the way. … Continued