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Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Announces 2023 Best Books for Babies List

Every year, new data is found that supports the critical importance of reading and introducing babies to five simple early learning activities that can help a child be ready to … Continued


From Books to Bars with Frzy! A New Project by Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh and Emmy Award-Winning Rapper Frzy Celebrates Diversity and Inclusion

Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh and Emmy award-winning rapper Frzy are bringing attention to children’s books that speak out against hate and judgement. From Books to Bars with Frzy!  video series … Continued


Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Expands Hours

Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh patrons will now have greater access to books and other materials, computers and resources for students, job seekers and families. Starting this week, Pittsburgh library locations … Continued


2023 Best Books for Babies Diaper Distribution Helps Local Families in Need

On Saturday, April 29, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh will host a Best Books for Babies Diaper Distribution event in partnership with Western Pennsylvania Diaper Bank (WPADB) and sponsored by First … Continued


Presented by The Young Dreamer’s Bookstore in partnership with Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh native and award-winning children’s book author Kelly Starling Lyons will read from her award-winning book My Hands Tell a Story during a free event at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh’s … Continued


A Celebration of Seeds: Eleventh Annual Seed Swap

The time to punctuate winter’s dreary landscape with vibrant plants and integrate homegrown produce back into your recipes has arrived. Held in collaboration with Grow Pittsburgh and Phipps Conservatory, the … Continued


Calling All Teen Writers, Poets and Content Creators, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh’s Teen Media Awards Announces Open Submission Period

Are you a teen in Allegheny County who loves to create? Starting Monday, March 13th, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh will begin accepting submissions from young writers, visual artists, musicians, filmmakers … Continued


Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Celebrates Black History Month with Special Programs and Reading Resources

Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is celebrating Black History Month with a variety of programs that honor the pioneers whose work has enabled the current generation to grow in various, diverse … Continued


Adventure Awaits at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh!

Looking for a New Year’s challenge? Why not explore the City and play tourist in your own community? Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh’s new Passport — a pocket-sized guide to all of … Continued


Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Welcomes First Director of Inclusion, Diversity, Equity & Accessibility (IDEA)

After an extensive national search process, Andrew Medlar, President & Director, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, announced the appointment of Deborah J. Rogers, Ph.D. as the Library’s first Director of Inclusion, … Continued


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