STEM: All Hands on Tech – Remake Learning Days 2018 @ Your Library
This year the Library will continue showcasing interactive technology at various locations across the city during Remake Learning Days. Remake Learning Days takes place May 17th-25th, and is a time for collaboration and exploration. We hope to see you at an upcoming event!
My Favorite Time of the Year
Springtime in Pittsburgh is, in my opinion, the most wonderful time of the year. This is for two reasons: playoff hockey and the start of baseball. Some of my favorite … Continued
Letter to a Future Lover: Ander Monson’s Essays on Ephemera
Ander Monson is a master bibliophile. He’s president of the Tucson Poetry Festival, editor and publisher of DIAGRAM journal, and Director of the MFA Program in Creative Writing at the … Continued
New Locally Produced Title: Swing
LBPH is proud to share a new locally produced title available for loan or for download from BARD. Swing was narrated and edited by Sue Reinfeld. This audiobook was carefully monitored by the … Continued
A Trip to the Amazon
Mystery, adventure, science, shady pharmaceutical dealings and an unassuming hero. What more could a traveler look for in a book? State of Wonder (DB73464) was an airport bookstore purchase for me years … Continued
Homesteading: Growing and Raising the Good Stuff!
In part inspired by my colleague’s recent post here on the LBPH Blog, I’ve recently decided to look further into the topic of homesteading and self-sufficiency. I’ve been gardening for a few years … Continued
Afrofuturism and Beyond!
I stumbled across this excellent collection of sci-fi, fantasy, and speculative fiction a few years ago. The title and the idea of a collection that was purposefully made in terms … Continued
From Archive to Exhibition; The Creation of “SIGNS”
An intern uses the library’s REcollection studio to share the hidden histories in the Pittsburgh Photographic Library.
All There Is
Bonnie discovers that there’s always something to talk about.
Best Books for Babies 2018
The Best Books for Babies list has been created annually since 2000 by a committee of local librarians, child development experts, and community members. Check out this year’s Best Books for Babies list, and start reading today!