More than 300 young writers, visual artists, musicians, filmmakers and inventors in Allegheny County vied for top honors in Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh’s 2024 Ralph Munn Creative Writing and Teen Media Awards. The teens were recognized for their creative content at a reception during the Library’s end-of-summer Extravaganza. Winning entries in poetry, prose and works of art are on display at the Main Library in…
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh (CLP) today will conclude its Summer Reading Program by debuting a rare limited-edition library card in partnership with the Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation. The card will be unveiled on stage at CLP’s “Extravaganza” event, a free, family-friendly festival at the Library’s main branch in Oakland, with daylong programming to celebrate the conclusion of the Library’s “READ-A-PALOOZA BOOK BOWL” Summer Reading Program. “After…
WHAT: Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh (CLP) will debut a new, limited-edition library card in partnership with the Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation. The unveiling will take place at CLP’s free family-friendly Summer Reading Extravaganza signature event. WHO: Alongside Andrew CARDnegie and Iceburgh, the respective mascots of CLP and the Pittsburgh Penguins, remarks will be given by: Andrew Medlar, President and Director, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Sara Innamorato,…
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh is inviting local musicians to join more than 150 of their colleagues in having their work featured in the Library’s digital music collection. STACKS, the Library’s free streaming ever-growing, online collection, serves as a living document of Pittsburgh's vital, evolving music scene. STACKS accepts submissions from Pittsburgh musicians through scheduled submission windows. The current window opens Monday, July 1 and runs…
