Special Events
- Events
- Special Events
UniSound presents Musical Petting Zoo
CLP - Mt. Washington 315 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin us for some musical fun! Learn how to hold and play strings and brass instruments and get answers to all your musical questions.
Ms. Candace Presents Everyone’s Open Mic
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesWelcome one and all! Bring your readings and your talents with you to the library! It's an inclusionary space of family friendly creative expression!
PBJ Customs Presents Color Me Divine
CLP - Knoxville 400 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThis inviting space offers adults the opportunity to explore self-care and healing through creative expression and engaging activities. Come as you are, and leave feeling rejuvenated and inspired.
Mad Science Presents: Dinosaurs!
CLP - West End 47 Wabash St, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesInvestigating the habits, needs and characteristics of dinosaurs leads to the exploration of the fossilization process. Hands-on activities assist students with their understanding of fossils and dinosaurs. Students will find out how big dinosaurs really were and make a cast of a dinosaur tooth. Pre-K-Grade2
Isaac Bower Presents Cojiform
CLP - Hazelwood 5006 Second Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesCojiform is an interactive sculpture system that allows people of all ages and abilities to access the flow, meaning, and delight found in creative process.
City of Pittsburgh Park Rangers present Seeds of Love
CLP - Hazelwood 5006 Second Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin the park rangers to make Valentine's Day cards with recycled materials for local senior centers. Each card will also include wildflower seeds for the seniors to plant and kids will learn about our local fauna! Audience is geared towards children ages 3-6 however, all ages are welcome!
Ms. Candace Presents Everyone’s Open Mic
CLP - Hill District 2177 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, United StatesWelcome one and all! Bring your readings and your talents with you to the library! It's an inclusionary space of family friendly creative expression!
Allegheny County Park Rangers presents Mr. McSlithers, Eastern Rat Snake
CLP - Mt. Washington 315 Grandview Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesMeet our Educational Animal, an Eastern Black Rat Snake named Mr. McSlithers. Learn about his habitat, diet and everyday life. Get up close to learn about his unique adaptations. For children.
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.
Rivers of Steel Presents The Battle of Homestead
CLP - Hazelwood 5006 Second Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesMore than 130 years after it occurred, the Homestead Strike of 1892 retains its capacity to shock. It was a defining event that revealed in the starkest terms the respective strength of labor and management in America in the 1890s. Learn more and stay for a Q&A after the presentation.
Genealogy Day
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin genealogy societies and libraries from Western Pennsylvania for help with your research and information about their collections. CLP’s Family & Local History Department and Western Pennsylvania Genealogical Society have planned workshops for beginners and experts alike. No registration is required to attend talks and meet with genealogy societies. Talks and exhibits will be located … Continued
Annual Public Meeting 2025
CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesJoin Board leaders and library staff at CLP’s Annual Public Meeting. Learn about the Library’s 2024 accomplishments and plans for 2025 Hear answers to your questions or comments Celebrate the work of Library advocates Enjoy light refreshments and conversation with Board members after the meeting Please share your questions and comments in advance. This event … Continued