en-us Thu, 9 Feb 2012 01:00:00 EST Allegheny
Step by step guide to obtain and use a Yahoo mail account Registration required.]]> Allegheny
Beginner or Gamer? Try your hand at the Nintendo Wii. ]]> PC Center - Main
New to typing or rusty in the fingers? This three-session class will cover basic typing skills, from finding your home keys in Keyboarding 1 to basic exercises in Keyboarding 3. Registration required.]]> Squirrel Hill
Have your taxes done for free by volunteers from the AARP Tax-Aide. This service is by appointment only, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays until April 17. ]]> PC Center - Main
]]> East Liberty
Knit One Crochet Too is a free knitting and crochet group that meets here every Thursday from 1-3 PM. NOTE: For 1/19 and 1/26, times will be 2-3 PM. ]]> Beechview
]]> Main Library Director's Conference Room
Whether your Spanish skills are intermediate or fluent, join us for lively and engaging conversation in Spanish. Si eres intermedio o avanzado, practica con nosotros, tus habilidades del idioma, en conversaciones vivas y comprometidas. Registration required.]]> Large Print Room - Main
Would you like an opportunity to converse in Chinese? This informal conversation club is open to anyone with a prior knowledge of Chinese. No registration is required. Registration required.]]> Carnegie Museum of Art
Join us for a 15-minute gallery talk followed by conversation in a casual museum setting. ]]> Classroom A
Watch a classic film starring Danny Kaye, the inspiration for Funnyman, a super hero created by the same duo who brought us Superman. ]]> Ford-Mateer Classroom
The 3 Poems by . . . Poetry Discussion Group will discuss three poems by Anna Akhmatova. Join us for lively discussions of your favorite poetry. Registration is encouraged, but not required. Register to receive the poems by email in advance. Registration required.]]> Downtown & Business
]]> PC Center - Main
Are you ready for the next level? This class includes advanced formula use, data entry control, freezing panes and adding comments to a cell. Registration required.]]> PC Center - Main
Need one-on-one help with computers? Do you need someone to look over your resume or cover letter before you apply for a job? During staffed work time, a CLP staff member will be available to help you with your computer- and career-related questions. ]]> Homewood
]]> Woods Run
Registration required.]]> PC Center - Main
]]> Squirrel Hill
Have your taxes done for free by the AARP Tax-Aides. This service is by appointment only, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays until April 16. ]]> Lecture Hall - Main
The 1940 Census will be released April 2, 2012. Marilyn Holt will present an overview of what can be found and how to be ready to search for 1940 information. ]]> Squirrel Hill
]]> Large Print Room - Main
Korean for Beginners focuses on reading Korean, Korean grammar and basic conversation. This group meets every Saturday in the Large Print Room. ]]> Knoxville
]]> Woods Run
Registration required.]]> Carrick
Registration required.]]> Homewood
Join the debate with a panel of scholars: Fred Logan, Carlos Brossard, Dr. Robert Harper, James Steward, Rashid Sundiata and Kathy Taylor ]]> Classroom A
]]> PC Center - Main
]]> Squirrel Hill
]]> Woods Run
Registration required.]]> PC Center - Main
]]> Job and Career Education Center
Do you need help preparing for an important interview? Visit the Job & Career Education Center on Mondays between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM for individualized assistance. ]]> Beechview
]]> Lawrenceville
]]> Lawrenceville
Join the Friends of the Library to discuss fundraising, events and other ways you can help you local Library. ]]> Large Print Room - Main
Would you like an opportunity to converse in German? Whether your German language skills are intermediate or fluent, you are invited to this informal conversation club. Registration required.]]> Classroom A
Japanese for Beginners is an introduction for those who are new to Japanese or consider themselves a little bit rusty. Registration required.]]> Woods Run
]]> Allegheny
Join your friends and neighbors for a weekly, weather-permitting, 30 minute walk. The walk begins and ends at the steps of the Library. ]]> Beechview
Registration required.]]> Beechview
]]> East Liberty
Learn the basics of MS Word. Brought to you by a partnership with CLP-East Liberty, Bloomfield-Garfield Corp., and Pgh. Connects. Registration required.]]> Woods Run
]]> Squirrel Hill
Have your taxes done for free by volunteers from the AARP Tax-Aide. This service is by appointment only, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays until April 17. ]]> PC Center - Main
Need one-on-one help with computers? Do you need someone to look over your resume or cover letter before you apply for a job? During staffed work time, a CLP staff member will be available to help you with your computer- and career-related questions. ]]> Job and Career Education Center
A qualified Library staff member will be available in the Job & Career Education Center to help you create a strong resume and cover letter so you can land that all important interview. Space is limited, so please call to schedule an appointment. ]]> Squirrel Hill
]]> Lawrenceville
The Film Discussion Club will meet each month to discuss and watch excerpts from our favorite films. ]]> Squirrel Hill
]]> Large Print Room - Main
Japanese Conversation Club is an opportunity for intermediate to advanced speakers of Japanese to come together and converse as well as to learn about and enjoy Japanese culture. Registration required.]]> Classroom A
Japanese II is geared toward those who already have a basic understanding of Japanese and are interested in increasing proficiency. Ability to read and write hiragana is required to take this class. Registration required.]]> Squirrel Hill
]]> Main Library Director's Conference Room
Want to be a Friend of the Main Library? Please join us for a planning meeting to discuss how you can support the Main Library. ]]> PC Center - Main
]]> Squirrel Hill
Insurance 101: Learn about different types of insurance and which kind of coverage makes sense for your life and goals. Registration required.]]> Children's - Main
]]> Large Print Room - Main
Whether you love to knit or want to learn, join us for informal knitting sessions. We’ll learn from each other and learn why the Library is a great place to knit! ]]> Classroom A
If English is not your native tongue, join our group for lively English conversation. ]]> Job and Career Education Center
Qualified volunteers are available in the Library's Job & Career Education Center to help you create a strong resume and cover letter so you can land that all important interview. Space is limited, so please call to schedule an appointment. ]]> Allegheny
Beginner or Gamer? Try your hand at the Nintendo Wii. ]]> Allegheny
A Civil Rights history documentary film. ]]> Squirrel Hill
Have your taxes done for free by volunteers from the AARP Tax-Aide. This service is by appointment only, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays until April 17. ]]> Squirrel Hill
Join CCAC's Jeanne Bergad to discuss The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd and view the film it inspired. ]]> Large Print Room - Main
Join us for lively discussions of contemporary fiction. This month's selection is Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot. ]]> East Liberty
Knit One Crochet Too is a free knitting and crochet group that meets here every Thursday from 1-3 PM. NOTE: For 1/19 and 1/26, times will be 2-3 PM. ]]> PC Center - Main
Does your resume need a tune up? This class will cover everything you need to know about resumes, from current formatting trends to getting it to your potential employer. Registration required.]]> Beechview
Registration required.]]> Large Print Room - Main
Join us for lively discussions of contemporary fiction. This month's selection is The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot. ]]> Main Library Director's Conference Room
Would you like an opportunity to converse in French? This informal conversation club is open to anyone with a prior knowledge of French. No registration is required. Registration required.]]> Classroom A
]]> Downtown & Business
]]> International Poetry Room - 2nd Floor
This session introduces attendees to the kinds of resources and services available through the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - Foundation Center, a Cooperating Collection of The Foundation Center in New York City. ]]> PC Center - Main
This class will help you set up a plan for your online job search, introduce you to major job search websites and provide you with insight into the online application process. Registration required.]]> East Liberty
Improve your resume to get the job you want. Brought to you by a partnership with CLP-East Liberty, Bloomfield-Garfield Corp., and Pgh. Connects. Registration required.]]> First Floor - New & Featured (Main Library)
Join us for lively discussions of your favorite mystery novels. This month's selection is The 19th Wife by David Ebershoff. Discussions are held in the Teen Meeting Room. ]]> PC Center - Main
First impressions while networking and interviewing are very important. This class will provide you with information about the latest professional fashions, and how to put together a winning outfit on a budget. Registration required.]]>