Mad Science Presents Where’s the Air?
Downtown
Mad Science Presents Where’s the Air?
Critical Thinking and Media Literacy (Debate 101)
UniSound presents Musical Instrument Petting Zoo
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Playdate at the Library
Playdate at the Library
Children learn and grow through play! Playdate at the Library is a special time for families with young children to visit the library, grow their community, enjoy the toys, games and supplies in the children's space and connect with our Children's Services staff. We can't wait to see you! For children birth - 5 years … Continued
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Playdate at the Library
Playdate at the Library
Children learn and grow through play! Playdate at the Library is a special time for families with young children to visit the library, grow their community, enjoy the toys, games and supplies in the children's space and connect with our Children's Services staff. We can't wait to see you! For children birth - 5 years … Continued
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Storytime: Preschool Pals
Storytime: Preschool Pals
Children 3 to 5 years and their parents or caregivers will sing songs, share action rhymes and meet new friends. Children and adults will explore books to expand the imagination, inspire self-discovery and develop early literacy skills in this 30-40 minute program. For children ages 3 to 5 years and their caregivers.
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PCSI presents Record Review Session
PCSI presents Record Review Session
CLP is partnering with Pittsburgh Community Services Inc. to offer insight in clearing up your PA Criminal record. Allegheny County residents with PA Charges will receive assistance with a pardon application for “Non-Violent, Non-Sexual,” charges with at least 5 years since sentence completion. By appointment only. Register by contacting KurtisM@pghcsi.org or text 412-866-4454: Mention “Record … Continued
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Allegheny County Department of Human Services Area Agency on Aging presents Elder Abuse Awareness
Allegheny County Department of Human Services Area Agency on Aging presents Elder Abuse Awareness
The Allegheny County Area Agency on Aging provides services and programs to meet the needs of the most independent, and the most vulnerable Older Adults. Here is an opportunity to learn about them, as well as provide feedback to the needs of your community. Elder Abuse takes many forms, including physical abuse, mental abuse, financial … Continued
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PCSI presents Expungement Clinic, Pardon Hub and Job Fair
PCSI presents Expungement Clinic, Pardon Hub and Job Fair
Meet with a representative from the Pittsburgh Public Defenders Office to have your PA record reviewed for possible expungement. PCSI Pardon Fellow or The Allegheny County Bar Association will be on hand for Pardon Application Assistance for Allegheny County residents with “Non-Violent, Non-Sexual,” PA charges with at least 5 years since sentence completion. Appointment required, … Continued
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Storytime: Family Fun
Storytime: Family Fun
Join us for stories, songs and action rhymes. Designed to engage children ages birth to 5 years, Family Fun storytimes provide an opportunity for a shared library experience for babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their grownups. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to … Continued
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Kids Choice
Kids Choice
Choose your own creative adventure! Kids Choice is a time to continue working on the activity from the previous week’s Kids Club; explore something new using the supplies, toys and games on hand in the children's space; or share your passion and teach other kids about something you love. No matter what you choose, the … Continued
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Playdate at the Library
Playdate at the Library
Children learn and grow through play! Playdate at the Library is a special time for families with young children to visit the library, grow their community, enjoy the toys, games and supplies in the children's space and connect with our Children's Services staff. We can't wait to see you! For children birth - 5 years … Continued
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Storytime: Family Fun
Storytime: Family Fun
Join us for stories, songs and action rhymes. Designed to engage children ages birth to 5 years, Family Fun storytimes provide an opportunity for a shared library experience for babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their grownups. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to … Continued
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Playdate at the Library
Playdate at the Library
Children learn and grow through play! Playdate at the Library is a special time for families with young children to visit the library, grow their community, enjoy the toys, games and supplies in the children's space and connect with our Children's Services staff. We can't wait to see you! For children birth - 5 years … Continued
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Animal Friends Therapet Visit
Animal Friends Therapet Visit
Come by the location to visit with a certified Therapet! These dogs have undergone special training to provide comfort and affection, and are certified through Animal Friends’ Therapets program. All ages are welcome.
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Allegheny County Park Rangers presents Winter Animals
Allegheny County Park Rangers presents Winter Animals
Local wildlife survives our cold and snowy winters by either moving away, sleeping in, or toughing it out. Discover some of the amazing adaptations that allow animals to survive through the winter.
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A Celebration of Seeds: 11th Annual Seed Swap
A Celebration of Seeds: 11th Annual Seed Swap
NEW! DAY-OF DETAILS: We can't wait to see you at A Celebration of Seeds: 11th Annual Seed Swap, which will take place this Saturday, March 4th from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - Main (Oakland). This event will take place throughout the first and second floor of the building with various activities. Please consider … Continued
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Carnegie Museum of Natural History presents Dinosaurs
Carnegie Museum of Natural History presents Dinosaurs
In this interactive program participants will examine the diversity and adaptations of dinosaurs across time and explore replica fossils.
2 events,
We Learn: French Language, Culture and Conversation
We Learn: French Language, Culture and Conversation
We Learn learning circles are volunteer-facilitated peer learning groups. Learning circles meet in person but use a hybrid model with online learning materials. Please click the Register at P2PU button below to visit the registration site and see more details about what the facilitator has planned. Note: These programs will take place in Classroom A … Continued
Hybrid Event
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Award Winners Book Club
Hybrid Event
Award Winners Book Club
Join us for a lively book discussion of "The Night Watchman" by Louise Erdrich. A historical novel based on the life of the author’s grandfather traces the experiences of a Chippewa Council night watchman in mid-19th-century rural North Dakota who fights Congress to enforce Native American treaty rights (description from NoveList Plus). This book discussion … Continued
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Creative Citizen Studios Art Workshop Series
Creative Citizen Studios Art Workshop Series
We welcome adults with intellectual & developmental disabilities (caregivers welcome) to register for our new arts programming: "CCS Art Workshop Series". Workshop participants will come to the library monthly to explore their artistic talents through art history and various art techniques with an art instructor from Creative Citizen Studios. Registration Required, experience not necessary. Please … Continued
Free
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Storytime: Family Fun
Storytime: Family Fun
Join us for stories, songs and action rhymes. Designed to engage children ages birth to 5 years, Family Fun storytimes provide an opportunity for a shared library experience for babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their grownups. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to … Continued
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Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs
Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs
Explore action rhymes, songs and stories at the Library in this 20-30 minute program. Designed for children birth to 36 months and their parents or caregivers, Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs storytimes engage young children and their families in language activities, books and reading, and creative play in a positive atmosphere. For children birth to 36 … Continued
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Carnegie Museum of Natural History presents Science Adventures: Ancient Egypt
Carnegie Museum of Natural History presents Science Adventures: Ancient Egypt
This hands on program will examine replica objects such as funerary boat, statues and Rosetta stone. Participants will match common modern objects with ancient Egyptian objects.
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Playdate at the Library
Playdate at the Library
Children learn and grow through play! Playdate at the Library is a special time for families with young children to visit the library, grow their community, enjoy the toys, games and supplies in the children's space and connect with our Children's Services staff. We can't wait to see you! For children birth - 5 years … Continued
(Registration Closed) Virtual Math Support Tutoring Sessions: Grades 1-3
(Registration Closed) Virtual Math Support Tutoring Sessions: Grades 1-3
This virtual group tutoring program is an 8-week session focused on Math Skills for elementary school students in grades 1-3. This will be an engaging opportunity for students who need assistance to boost their math skills. Each virtual tutoring session is one hour. Students will attend the full session each week in the series. Students … Continued
Free
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Hazelwood Initiative presents Seed Starting with Kids
Hazelwood Initiative presents Seed Starting with Kids
Get excited for this seed starting workshop as we prepare for the upcoming growing season! In this workshop presented by Hazelwood Initiative's Urban Ag team, kids will learn about the important ingredients to grow healthy plants and will even be able to help get seeds started for a local community garden.
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Storytime: Family Fun
Storytime: Family Fun
Join us for stories, songs and action rhymes. Designed to engage children ages birth to 5 years, Family Fun storytimes provide an opportunity for a shared library experience for babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their grownups. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to … Continued
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Kids Choice
Kids Choice
Choose your own creative adventure! Kids Choice is a time to continue working on the activity from the previous week’s Kids Club; explore something new using the supplies, toys and games on hand in the children's space; or share your passion and teach other kids about something you love. No matter what you choose, the … Continued
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Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures “New & Noted” – Ibram X. Kendi
Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures “New & Noted” – Ibram X. Kendi
REGISTER HERE (In-Person Seating) or HERE (Livestream). Please note that this is a paid event; $25 in person/$20 virtual, which includes a copy of The Making of Butterflies. A First Folktale from the creators of Magnolia Flower, Zora Neale Hurston and Ibram X. Kendi, about the origin of butterflies. The Creator wuz all finished and thru makin’ de world. … Continued
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Kids Choice
Kids Choice
Choose your own creative adventure! Kids Choice is a time to continue working on the activity from the previous week’s Kids Club; explore something new using the supplies, toys and games on hand in the children's space; or share your passion and teach other kids about something you love. No matter what you choose, the … Continued
Hybrid Event
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Page Turners Book Club
Hybrid Event
Page Turners Book Club
Join us for a lively book discussion of "Trust" by Hernan Diaz. Told from the perspective of one woman bent on disentangling fact from fiction, this unrivaled novel about money, power, intimacy and perception is centered around the mystery of how the Rask family acquired their immense fortune in 1920s-1930's New York City. This book … Continued
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Storytime: Preschool Pals
Storytime: Preschool Pals
Children 3 to 5 years and their parents or caregivers will sing songs, share action rhymes and meet new friends. Children and adults will explore books to expand the imagination, inspire self-discovery and develop early literacy skills in this 30-40 minute program. For children ages 3 to 5 years and their caregivers.
15 events,
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Carnegie Museum of Natural History presents Science Adventures: Ancient Egypt
Carnegie Museum of Natural History presents Science Adventures: Ancient Egypt
This hands on program will examine replica objects such as funerary boat, statues and Rosetta stone. Participants will match common modern objects with ancient Egyptian objects.
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Storytime: Family Fun
Storytime: Family Fun
Join us for stories, songs and action rhymes. Designed to engage children ages birth to 5 years, Family Fun storytimes provide an opportunity for a shared library experience for babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their grownups. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to … Continued
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Storytime: Family Fun
Storytime: Family Fun
Join us for stories, songs and action rhymes. Designed to engage children ages birth to 5 years, Family Fun storytimes provide an opportunity for a shared library experience for babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their grownups. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to … Continued
1 event,
We Learn: French Language, Culture and Conversation
We Learn: French Language, Culture and Conversation
We Learn learning circles are volunteer-facilitated peer learning groups. Learning circles meet in person but use a hybrid model with online learning materials. Please click the Register at P2PU button below to visit the registration site and see more details about what the facilitator has planned. Note: These programs will take place in Classroom A … Continued
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Allegheny Land Trust presents Science Sprouts: It’s Great to Grow!
Allegheny Land Trust presents Science Sprouts: It’s Great to Grow!
What are baby frogs called? Where is a baby dragonfly born? In this lesson, students will explore some of the amazing ways animals, even humans, grow and change over time. For children preK-K.
Virtual Event
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The Essentials of a Good Argument (Debate 101)
Virtual Event
The Essentials of a Good Argument (Debate 101)
Learn from Dr. Georgia M. Bedford as she discusses the philosophy and culture of debate, that argument has the potential to educate and emancipate by providing forums for students and the general public to sharpen critical thinking, deepen understanding of timely social, political, and cultural issues, and learn how to engage in conversations about hard questions.
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Creative Citizen Studios Art Workshop Series
Creative Citizen Studios Art Workshop Series
We welcome adults with intellectual & developmental disabilities (caregivers welcome) to register for our new arts programming: "CCS Art Workshop Series". Workshop participants will come to the library monthly to explore their artistic talents through art history and various art techniques with an art instructor from Creative Citizen Studios. Registration Required, experience not necessary. Please … Continued
Free
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Allegheny County Park Rangers presents Skins & Skulls
Allegheny County Park Rangers presents Skins & Skulls
Learn about the different native animal species that live in our county by exploring our extensive collection of animal skins and skulls. Participants will have the opportunity to touch and examine the specimens.
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Mad Science of Pittsburgh presents: Mineral Mania
Mad Science of Pittsburgh presents: Mineral Mania
This workshop provides students with an introduction to geology, including an understanding of the geological formation processes, classification system, identification methods, and physical properties of rocks and minerals. Hands-on activities encourage students to interact with the concepts presented. For children in 3rd to 6th grade.
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Teen Choice
Teen Choice
Join us for Teen Choice where you can choose your own creative adventure! Teen Choice is a time to continue working on the activity from the previous week’s Teen Time; explore something new using the supplies and games on hand in the Teenspace; or sharing your passion and teaching other teens about something you love. No matter … Continued
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Neighborhood Legal Services: Presents Overview of Services
Neighborhood Legal Services: Presents Overview of Services
This information session with a lawyer from NLS will give an overview of general services NLS provides.
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Playdate at the Library
Playdate at the Library
Children learn and grow through play! Playdate at the Library is a special time for families with young children to visit the library, grow their community, enjoy the toys, games and supplies in the children's space and connect with our Children's Services staff. We can't wait to see you! For children birth - 5 years … Continued
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Storytime: Family Fun
Storytime: Family Fun
Join us for stories, songs and action rhymes. Designed to engage children ages birth to 5 years, Family Fun storytimes provide an opportunity for a shared library experience for babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their grownups. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to … Continued
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Attack Theatre presents Dance Workshop for Children
Attack Theatre presents Dance Workshop for Children
Attack Theatre’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. At the core of each program, dance and movement support kinesthetic strategies to develop critical thinking, encourage collaboration, strengthen communication, and nurture creativity.
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Allegheny Land Trust Presents Investigation Nature: Can You Plant A Pizza?
Allegheny Land Trust Presents Investigation Nature: Can You Plant A Pizza?
How does a pizza come from a plant? Students will explore the origins of pizza ingredients before making and enjoying “pizza on a stick”! They will even plant their own pizza garden! For children in 3rd-6th grade.
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Storytime: Family Fun
Storytime: Family Fun
Join us for stories, songs and action rhymes. Designed to engage children ages birth to 5 years, Family Fun storytimes provide an opportunity for a shared library experience for babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their grownups. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to … Continued
2 events,
We Learn: French Language, Culture and Conversation
We Learn: French Language, Culture and Conversation
We Learn learning circles are volunteer-facilitated peer learning groups. Learning circles meet in person but use a hybrid model with online learning materials. Please click the Register at P2PU button below to visit the registration site and see more details about what the facilitator has planned. Note: These programs will take place in Classroom A … Continued
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Sounds Upstairs: Deanna Witkowski
Sounds Upstairs: Deanna Witkowski
For Women’s History Month, celebrate the life and music of jazz musician Mary Lou Williams with pianist, composer, and Williams biographer, Deanna Witkowski. Deanna will share excerpts from her award-winning book, Mary Lou Williams: Music for the Soul and play selections from her Williams-centric recording, Force of Nature.
4 events,
Virtual Event
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The Importance of Civil Discourse (Debate 101)
Virtual Event
The Importance of Civil Discourse (Debate 101)
Learn from Dr. Georgia M. Bedford as she discusses the philosophy and culture of debate, that argument has the potential to educate and emancipate by providing forums for students and the general public to sharpen critical thinking, deepen understanding of timely social, political, and cultural issues, and learn how to engage in conversations about hard questions.
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Storytime: Family Fun
Storytime: Family Fun
Join us for stories, songs and action rhymes. Designed to engage children ages birth to 5 years, Family Fun storytimes provide an opportunity for a shared library experience for babies, toddlers, preschoolers and their grownups. During this 30 minute program, families will meet new friends and develop early literacy skills. For children ages birth to … Continued
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Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs
Storytime: Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs
Explore action rhymes, songs and stories at the Library in this 20-30 minute program. Designed for children birth to 36 months and their parents or caregivers, Baby and Toddler Snugglebugs storytimes engage young children and their families in language activities, books and reading, and creative play in a positive atmosphere. For children birth to 36 … Continued
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Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures “Made Local” – Idra Novey
Pittsburgh Arts & Lectures “Made Local” – Idra Novey
REGISTER HERE (In-Person Seating) or HERE (Virtual) In her most powerful book yet, award-winning writer Idra Novey has conjured a novel of “astonishing and singular” honesty (Rumaan Alam) with two determined, unforgettable female voices. Set in Western Pennsylvania near Johnstown where Idra Novey grew up and where her family has lived for more than a hundred years, Take What You … Continued