July 9, 2019, 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm Recurring Storymobile at Homewood-Brushton Family Support Center Families and caregivers with young children are invited to join Reading is Fundamental (RIF) Pittsburgh at the Homewood-Brushton Family Support Center for their Storymobile visits! About the Storymobile Storymobiles are libraries-on-wheels; taking stories, activities, books, and literacy resources to early childcare centers, pre-k and kindergarten classrooms, afterschool programs, public housing communities, and community events across […] Free
September 18, 2019, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm Recurring Raising Readers Together Club | Tweens & Teens Willie Tees's Barbershop 7205 Frankstown Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA The Raising Readers Together Club runs weekly and explores the importance of acceptance, equality, and tolerance through reading. Wednesday sessions are suitable for tweens and teens. Raising Readers provides free books, discussion, food, songs, storytelling, and resources. Featured Book September 18 – October 30: Ugly by Robert Hoge Poetry Party Event On November 6, Raising Readers […] Free
September 19, 2019, 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm Recurring Raising Readers Together Club | Ages 0-5 The Homewood Early Learning Hub & Family Center 7219 Kelly Street, Pittsburgh, PA The Raising Readers Together Club runs weekly and explores the importance of acceptance, equality, and tolerance through reading. Thursday sessions are suitable for children ages five and younger. Raising Readers provides free books, discussion, food, songs, storytelling, and resources. Fall 2019 Books: September 19: You Hold Me Up September 26: Sign Off October 3: When Aidan Became a […] Free
October 7, 2019, 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm Recurring Raising Readers Together Club | Wilkinsburg Wilkinsburg Public Library 605 Ross Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States The Raising Readers Together Club runs weekly and explores the importance of acceptance, equality, and tolerance through reading. These sessions are suitable for children ages five and younger. Healthy snacks, discussion, and family activities are provided. Fall 2019 Books: October 7: Raising A Reader Anansi the Spider: A Tale from the Ashanti Brown Bear, Brown […] Free
October 16, 2019, 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm Diversity in Context: Stretching the Idea of Building Diverse Collections Join Michelle Luhtala, Library Department Chair at New Canaan High School, on October 16 for her webinar, "Diversity in Context: Stretching the Idea of Building Diverse Collections." About For this webinar, Michelle Luhtala invites you for a lively discussion on building diverse literary collections in honor of Teen Read Week 2019. As young readers often […] Free
