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4400 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213 United States Get Directions
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Main has several interior spaces used for programs and special events. This map provides a visual overview of those areas in the building.
First Floor:
    • Director's Conference Room
    • Graphic Novels Room
    • Quiet Reading Room
    • Children's Department
    • TeenSpace
Second Floor:
    • Free to the People Gallery
    • North Wing Music Room
    • South Wing Reading Room
    • Workforce Classroom
 
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Event Series We Learn: Advanced Korean

We Learn: Advanced Korean

CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

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 button to visit the registration site and see more details about what the facilitator has planned. Click here to register.

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Event Series We Learn: Intermediate Korean

We Learn: Intermediate Korean

CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

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 button to visit the registration site and see more details about what the facilitator has planned. Click here to register.

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Event Series We Learn: Beginner Korean

We Learn: Beginner Korean

CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

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 button to visit the registration site and see more details about what the facilitator has planned. Click here to register.

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Event Series WORKshop

WORKshop

CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Need help getting a resume started, placing the finishing touches on a cover letter, or need a refresher on digital skills?  Join us for WORKshop in the Job & Career Education Center on the second floor of CLP-Main Library. Whether you are using the time for independent work or getting one-on-one help from library staff, … Continued

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Using AI In Your Job Search

CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Hybrid Hybrid Event

ChatGPT, Applicant Tracking Systems, “white fonting”, HTML tags: What AI tools could help you maximize your resume and job search, and which are quick hacks that might hurt you? In this class we’ll discuss basic vocabulary, free tools, do’s and don’ts, and where to find reliable information about this growing technology. Note: This hybrid program … Continued

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Introduction to Finding Grants

CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
Hybrid Hybrid Event

This class covers what funders are looking for in nonprofits seeking grants and how to find potential funders. We will discuss the 10 most important things participants need to know about finding grants, including funder motivations, how to make the first approach, and what funders really want to know about the organizations they are interested in … Continued

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Discovery: Bring Your Family Treasures

CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Our Conservation, Preservation & Access librarians will offer one-on-one advice on preserving your personal family documents, photographs, books and maps. Please let us know what item you’ll bring when registering. This program will take place in the 3rd Floor Conference Room.

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Event Series Pajama Storytime

Pajama Storytime

CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Cuddle up with 30 minutes of stories, songs and action rhymes that develop early literacy skills in children ages birth to five years. Pajamas optional! For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.

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Event Series Teen Time

Teen Time: Procreate Animation

CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Through this Teen Time program teens will learn how to make short animations using Apple Pencils and the Procreate application on iPads. This program is part of Remake Learning Days 2024.

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Event Series Let’s Speak English!

Let’s Speak English!

CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Let's Speak English is a fun, relaxed discussion group where participants get a chance to practice English speaking skills with friendly neighbors. This group is open to everyone. No registration required. This program will take place in the South Wing Reading Room on the second floor of CLP-Main Library.

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Event Series Career Counseling with Jewish Family and Community Services (JFCS)

Career Counseling with Jewish Family and Community Services (JFCS)

CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Career counselors from Jewish Family and Community Services (JFCS) will be at Main Library to give their expert guidance and provide personal attention every step of the way. Whether you are seeking employment or a career change, they will help you to explore your options, define your objectives and develop the strategy and tools required … Continued

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Event Series Playdate at the Library

Playdate at the Library

CLP - Main (Oakland) 4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Children learn and grow through play! Playdate is a time for families to grow their community, enjoy toys, games and supplies in the children's space and connect with our Children's Services staff. For children ages birth to five years and their caregivers.

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