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Celebrate Poetry Month with us!

Celebrate Poetry Month with us! Each morning in April, the Rare Books and Special Collections Department at CLP – Main will bring poetry to life over the PA system. This … Continued

Illustration of three African American children in colorful dresses walking in a row. Art by Frank Morrison.

Rita Williams-Garcia Lecture

Pittsburgh is a reading—and writing—kind of town. Literary events large and small abound, from author visits at local independent bookstores to the annual Greater Pittsburgh Festival of Books. We’re especially … Continued

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Voting By Mail-In Ballot: What to Expect

Voting by mail is now an option in Pennsylvania. It’s an easy, convenient and secure way to cast your ballot. Apply online, and you’ll receive a ballot in the mail. Mark your ballot and return it by the specified deadline. It’s that simple! 

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Three Rivers Readers

We want to invite our fellow readers to a new book discussion group at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Downtown, the Three Rivers Readers. We will be meeting on the 2nd Wednesday of … Continued

Volunteer reading with a teen at CLP-Homewood.

Neighborhood Volunteers

The 2024 Neighborhood Volunteers application is now closed. Neighborhood Volunteers is a volunteer opportunity for community members who want to support Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh by getting involved in their … Continued

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Tax Assistance Resources

Wondering where to pick up your tax forms this year, or how to get assistance preparing and filing your taxes? This short guide will give you the information you need to prepare and file your taxes this season.

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November 7th is the PA General Election!

While this might not be a “big” election year, it’s important to have your voice reflected in all levels of government, including local offices. The best way to do that is simply to vote! The following guide provides details on the voting process (both in-person and by mail), along with links to candidate forums and ballot questions for more context.