Items tagged "General Location"

‘Hear Me Out’ Dialogue Series: Grief and End-of-Life Care

A civic dialogue series that aims to build connections with PA library patrons across distance and difference.

https://www.carnegielibrary.org/event/hear-me-out-dialogue-series-grief-and-end-of-life-care/

‘Hear Me Out’ Dialogue Series: Healthcare and Community

A civic dialogue series that aims to build connections with PA library patrons across distance and difference.

https://www.carnegielibrary.org/event/hear-me-out-dialogue-series-healthcare-and-community/

‘Hear Me Out’ Dialogue Series: Food Equity

A civic dialogue series that aims to build connections with PA library patrons across distance and difference.

https://www.carnegielibrary.org/event/hear-me-out-dialogue-series-food-equity/

PublicSource Presents: How to Be an Engaged Citizen

What does it mean to be an engaged citizen in 2021? As we navigate life in the world filled with misinformation, where people do not operate from the same set of facts, values and beliefs, local is the level where we can all make a difference. You will hear from PublicSource journalists on how to […]

https://www.carnegielibrary.org/event/publicsource-presents-how-to-be-an-engaged-citizen/

Banned Books Week – Book Challenges Explained

When people first hear about Banned Books Week, they often ask one of two questions: “Who doesn’t have the freedom to read?” and “Are books really banned?” Neither answer is quite as straight-forward as you might think.

https://www.carnegielibrary.org/banned-books-week-book-challenges-explained/

Banned Books Week – How Challenges Offer Opportunities for Reflection

Given that libraries celebrate Banned Books Week and condemn censorship, how is it possible that the occasional challenges that Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh receives from our users are not unwelcome?

https://www.carnegielibrary.org/banned-books-week-how-challenges-offer-opportunities-for-reflection/

There’s More Than One Way to Support Your Library

We understand that every library supporter is different, with a special library story, personal reasons for giving and different ways of making charitable giving a part of their life and legacy. That’s why we offer different ways to support Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh and are working to make giving as easy as possible for you. […]

https://www.carnegielibrary.org/theres-more-than-one-way-to-support-your-library/

PublicSource Presents: How to Tell Your Story

This interactive workshop will teach you about storytelling in the digital age. Get tips for composing powerful narratives from stories & data. Practice pitching a story for media attention! Get ready to participate and engage with others who share your interests in storytelling and journalism. Note: This program will not be recorded or livestreamed. Registration […]

https://www.carnegielibrary.org/event/publicsource-presents-how-to-tell-your-story/

Wayfinding in Children’s Collections

Librarians love to arrange things. We are always trying to figure out where to put books (and other materials) so that the folks who will love them the best will find them most easily. It may not feel that way, though, when you first come into the Library to find books for your child. There are so many sections. And lots of different labels. What do they all mean?

https://www.carnegielibrary.org/wayfinding-in-childrens-collections/

Five Books for Emerging Leaders

Many people would agree that our world today needs creative, adaptive and innovative people in all positions of responsibility. From business executives to community organizers to those seeking social equity and inclusiveness, leaders on any level need the tools and philosophies to be successful. Here are five titles emerging leaders can use to discover methods and practices useful for creating positive and productive businesses, organizations and communities.

https://www.carnegielibrary.org/five-books-for-emerging-leaders/