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Pittsburgh Ready Literacy Workshops: Using Digital Media Resources with Early Learners
VirtualReflect on and brainstorm ways to incorporate technology into routines with children. Learn about research and activities that emphasize joint media engagement as a path for positive outcomes. Registration is required for this virtual program -- the link to join the Teams meeting will be included in the confirmation email. Attendees will receive 1 hour … Continued
Why Vote the Whole Ballot in 2024?
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe presidential race isn’t the only important race on your ballot in November. Whatever your issues – environment, healthcare, 2nd amendment, housing, LGBTQIA+ rights, racial justice, jobs and minimum wage, immigration, student debt, voting rights, open primaries, community/police relations, or access for people with disabilities – you’ll find candidates who address them at the state and local … Continued
Livestream: Why Vote the Whole Ballot in 2024?
CLP - Homewood 7101 Hamilton Ave, Pittsburgh, United StatesSave the commute and tune in locally from our meeting room to view this livestream together, presented by specialized presenters at CLP-Main. See CLP-Main’s event for more information.
Workforce and Economic Development and AI Panel Discussion
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a panel discussion with CMU’s NSF-funded AI Institute for Societal Decision Making (AI-SDM) to discuss the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Generative AI on industries across the Pittsburgh region. Note: This program is a livestream event that will be recorded for later access. Attendees are welcome to join in-person, which takes place in the South Wing Reading Room on the second floor of CLP-Main … Continued
Livestream: The Disability Vote Matters
CLP - Brookline 708 Brookline Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesSave the commute and tune in locally from our meeting room to view this livestream together, presented by specialized presenters at CLP-Main. See CLP-Main’s event for more information.
Livestream: The Disability Vote Matters
CLP - East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesSave the commute and tune in locally from our meeting room to view this livestream together, presented by specialized presenters at CLP-Main. See CLP-Main’s event for more information.
Livestream: The Disability Vote Matters
CLP - Hazelwood 5006 Second Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesSave the commute and tune in locally from our meeting room to view this livestream together, presented by specialized presenters at CLP-Main. See CLP-Main’s event for more information.
Livestream: The Disability Vote Matters
CLP - South Side 2205 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesSave the commute and tune in locally from our meeting room to view this livestream together, presented by specialized presenters at CLP-Main. See CLP-Main’s event for more information.
Allegheny County Law Library and Pennsylvanians for Modern Courts Present Understanding the “People’s Court:” The Nuts and Bolts of Small Claims Court
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for a discussion about Pennsylvania's minor courts where individuals can resolve disputes typically involving smaller amounts of money or property. In this presentation, attendees will hear directly from Magisterial District Judges on specific work they do, what warrants taking legal action, what you should prepare for court, and the expectations inside a courtroom. … Continued
Jane Addams Peace Award Author Event: Dr. Michael Genhart
CLP - Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesCarnegie Library of Pittsburgh, together with the Jane Addams Peace Association, is honored to welcome Dr. Michael Genhart, author of Spanish is the Language of My Family, a finalist title in the 2024 Jane Addams Peace Association book award. Join us as the author shares his picture book about a young boy preparing for his school's Spanish … Continued
FBI Pittsburgh Presents Cyber Hygiene and Online Awareness
CLP - East Liberty 130 S. Whitfield Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesIn today’s digital age, protecting yourself from cybercrime is more crucial than ever. With the increasing sophistication of online threats, safeguarding your personal information has become a top priority. Cybercriminals employ a range of tactics to steal data, disrupt lives, and cause financial damage. The FBI increasingly focuses on prevention through educational programs to enhance … Continued
Presentation of “Strange Funeral in Braddock”
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States"Listen! to the story of a strange American funeral." Published in 1924, the poem, "Strange Funeral in Braddock" tells the tale of Jan Clepak, a steelworker atomized in an industrial accident. "Strange Funeral" was set to music, choreographed, and chanted at the proletariat functions—but was it true and how did it come to be written? … Continued