Throughout the history and development of jazz music, the worldwide cultural significance of contributions to the art form made by Pittsburgh’s legendary Black musicians cannot be understated. With nicknames like … Continued
Yuri anime and manga focus on the intense relationship – sometimes but not always romantic – between two women. Although full of popular “types” and tropes like much pop culture, … Continued
On Saturday, November 4 from 12 -4 pm, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Main in Oakland will host Bridges of Belonging: Connecting Communities through History, Culture, and Stories, a local … Continued
You help preserve family and community history! Because of you, the Library is able to connect families with long-forgotten memories. “My parents twice started me on the piano, and I had … Continued
If you’ve visited the historic Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Main branch in Oakland recently, you may have wondered about the two plaques in the lobby honoring Orest and Orysia … Continued
Local History Day is an exciting event that celebrates the rich history and culture of the Pittsburgh region and beyond. The event brings together libraries, archives, historical societies, and community … Continued
Join us to learn the first steps in starting your family history research. The in-person program will take place in the Job & Career Education Center on the second floor … Continued
Written by Single Mom Defined Searching for a job can be all-consuming. Add in being a mom, and you can imagine how much time it takes between parenting, cooking, … Continued
Día is an annual celebration of literacy, culture and diversity. Celebrate Día on April 30 with a stack of good books!
April 30th is Día! El día de los niños/El día de los libros, or Children’s Day/Book Day, is a celebration of children, books, and literacy. We’re so excited to celebrate and share diverse books, languages and cultures this month—and all year long! The following titles are recommended for children in grades 3-5.