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January 14, 2022

LinkedIn for Job Seekers

Join the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh for a virtual information session to learn about LinkedIn. Registration is available on the library website.

Learn the ins and outs of LinkedIn, a social media platform that helps people connect with professional opportunities.  LinkedIn is a powerful social media site, but it can be daunting for people that haven’t used it before. Participants will discuss what LinkedIn is, why they may want to utilize it for your job search, and how to reap some of the benefits.

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Fund My Future PGH and Keystone Scholars Information Session

A savings account in your child’s name can build hope and make future dreams a reality. Join The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh to learn about Fund My Future PGH, a savings program that provides chances to win prizes and cash in monthly raffle drawings simply by depositing small amounts into your child’s savings account and Keystone Scholars, a PA Treasury scholarship that provides $100 scholarships for parents with children born in or after 2019.

This virtual event is open to Allegheny County residents who have children or grandchildren between the ages of 0-18. Registration is available online.

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October 13, 2021

Crash the Carnegies

Join Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh and Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh for a weekend-long celebration for their 125th anniversary. Participants will enjoy free museum admission, live performances, tours, hands-on art making, story time, and more. Special guests will include cultural groups from across the city.

A full schedule of activities and timed-ticketing information is available on the Crash the Carnegies website.

Location

Carnegie Museums of Art and Natural History
4400 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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October 21, 2020

Best Books for Babies Diaper Drop

Are you interested in receiving free diapers and a bundle of books for babies ages birth to 18 months? Join the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh and the Western Pennsylvania Diaper Bank on Saturday, October 24 for the “Best Books for Babies Diaper Drop.”

About

At this drive-up event, families with babies ages birth to 18 months will receive one box of diapers and a Best Books for Babies 2020 book bundle.

Families may drive up to the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Woods Run Parking Lot by entering onto Minott Street from Central Avenue. Follow signs and staff directors through the line to receive a book bundle and one case of diapers between sizes zero and three. Each family may select up to two sizes of diapers, but event hosts ask that each car represent only one family.

Registration

Registration is not required to attend this event. However, please note that this event is drive-up only, while supplies last. Walk-up participants will not be able to receive the diapers and book bundle.

More Information

For questions, contact the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh at 412.622.3114 or events@carnegielibrary.org.

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January 7, 2020

Storytime: Baby and Me | Homewood

Join the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Homewood to sing, clap, and bounce along with your baby to action rhymes, stories, and songs. Songs help children develop listening skills and pay attention to the rhymes and rhythms of spoken language. This event is intended for children birth to 18 months and their caregivers.

View the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh calendar to see alternate locations, dates, and times.

More Information

For questions, call the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Homewood Branch at 412.731.3080.

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Storytime: Baby and Me | Homewood

Join the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Homewood on January 11 to sing, clap, and bounce along with your baby to action rhymes, stories, and songs. Songs help children develop listening skills and pay attention to the rhymes and rhythms of spoken language. Take this weekend opportunity to take part in this playful opportunity.

More Information

For questions, call the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Homewood Branch at 412.731.3080.

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January 3, 2020

Little Learners

Children birth to 5 years old and their caregivers are invited to join the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – West End for “Little Learners” to laugh, discover, and explore with their child during this special playtime. Babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and their caregivers will make friends and use toys to learn about their world. Grown-ups will have a chance to chat with child development specialists and ask questions about caring for their little ones.

View the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh calendar to see alternate locations, dates, and times.

More Information

For questions or more information, email westend@carnegielibrary.org or call 412.921.1717.

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Storytime: Terrific Tales for Toddlers

Children ages 18 months – 36 months and their caregivers are invited join the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Oakland for “Storytime: Terrific Tales for Toddlers” to get up and moving with stories, songs, rhymes, and silly fun! During the event, children will develop language and listening skills, as well as a love of reading. Children who enjoy being read to are more likely to want to learn to read themselves!

View the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh calendar to see alternate locations, dates, and times.

More Information

For more information, email children@carnegielibrary.org or call 412.622.3122.

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October 16, 2019

Buzzword Talk & Play Series #6

Join Buzzword Pittsburgh on Wednesdays from November 6 to December 11 for Talk & Play Series 6! All events are free for learners ages five and under, with their caregivers, and will include activities that enhance vocabulary and literacy skills.  A light dinner will be provided.

Program Schedule

The schedule of events is as follows:

More Information

For more information, contact Jan Jones at jan@tryingtogether.org.

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July 15, 2019

KidsPlay at Market Square

KidsPlay provides free interactive and educational programming for children in Market Square, with local partners including Science Tots, the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, KidsBurgh, the Senator John Heinz History Center, and more.

Active Dates

  • Tuesdays, June 4 – August 27, 2019 | 10 – 11:30 a.m.
  • Saturdays, June 8 – August 31, 2019 | 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Learn More

To see a list of upcoming activities, visit the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership website.