Make Your Family, Business or Organization’s Name a Proud Part of Library & Music Hall Restoration
Honor a beloved relative or friend; add your family or business name to the rich and lasting legacy of the Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall. Naming opportunities raise critical funding to complete the ACFL&MH restoration. The following list can still be customized.
Be a part of the legacy of Great Performances —and Great Comfort—for generations to come!
$500 puts your name on one of the beautiful new seats for the Music Hall—put together a family row! Additional naming opportunities are listed below. For more information, contact Marlee Gallagher, Executive Director, at gallagherm@carnegiecarnegie.org or (412) 276-3456 x8.
| Contributor | Item | Description | Price |
| John Leone | Main Reading Room | A stately fireplace and Andrew Carnegie’s portrait set the tone | $100,000 |
| Bayer | Children’s Room | Where love of reading takes root | $100,000 |
| Wasyl A. Pysh | Library Circulation Desk: | Serving library patrons since 1901 | $50,000 |
| Reference Room | Periodicals, journals, newspapers, atlases, etc. | $50,000 | |
| In Memory of John & Rose Leone | Library Foyer | Welcoming first impression sets the tone | $50,000 |
| Library Multi-Purpose Room | Graced with three signature windows, this space off the Children’s Room will accommodate a wide variety of small group programming | $40,000 | |
| Library Grand Stairway | A testament to bygone graciousness and style | $15,000 | |
| Fireplace Reading Area | A comfortable living room for reading the newspaper or latest bestseller | $20,000 | |
| In Honor of Betsy Bell Martin | Library Exterior Doors | Opening minds to the world and beyond | $5,000 |
| Chris W. Brussalis | Library Lobby Door | Let there be light! Newly accessible glass-paneled door offers sight lines back to the fire place | $5,000 |
| Stained Glass Skylight | Golden hues framed in handsome oak create a focal point between Children’s Room and Circulation Desk | $5,000 | |
| Arched Library Windows (5 remaining) | Signature arched windows are the ACFL&MH’s defining architectural feature | $1,500 ea. | |
| Rectangular Library Windows (7 remaining) | Tall oak windows account for the Library’s wonderful natural lighting | $1,000 ea. | |
| Children’s Room Windows (11 remaining) | Three sides of the Children’s Room are framed with appropriately scaled oak windows. | $500 ea. | |
| Christopher & Kathleen Green | Library Tables (4 remaining) | Lovely oak tables, critical contributors to the Library’s historic character | $1,000 ea. |
| In Memory of Edgio & Ruth Peluso | Library Tables (4 remaining) | Lovely oak tables, critical contributors to the Library’s historic character | $1,000 ea. |
| In Memory of Tom Rutkauskas | Library Tables (4 remaining) | Lovely oak tables, critical contributors to the Library’s historic character | $1,000 ea. |
| In Memory of George Watkinson | Library Tables (4 remaining) | Lovely oak tables, critical contributors to the Library’s historic character | $1,000 ea. |
| Oak Bookshelves (c. 500) | A shelf for each family on the Library’s stately 7-foot oak bookcases | $100 ea. | |
| In Memory of Chester Brown, Curtis Brown & Joseph Niccolai | Civil War Room | A true national treasure: the Capt. Thomas Espy Post of the Grand Army of the Republic No. 153 is one of the seven or eight most intact G.A.R. Posts in the country | $100,000 |
| Music Hall | A classically elegant, acoustically excellent c. 350-seat theater, a true regional asset | $1,000,000 | |
| Music Hall Foyer | A grand, two-story space with beautifully restored egg and dart molding and new indirect cove lighting for theater audiences to gather, or small receptions | $150,000 | |
| Music Hall Grand Stairway | Sweeping ceremonial, double switchback stairway, with rich embellishments are the architectural centerpiece of the Music Hall Foyer | $20,000 | |
| Gene McGrevin & Carol McGrevin, Ph.D | Box Office | The welcoming hub of all Front of House activities | $10,000 |
| Music Hall Exterior Doors | New glass panels in this triple set of doors create a grand and welcoming entrance | $10,000 | |
| Music Hall Vestibule | Painstakingly restored plaster reveals handsome vaulted ceilings in this unexpectedly lovely space | $10,000 | |
| Dana & Susan Craig | Music Hall Vestibule Doors | The original swing doors refurbished with glass panels enhance the lightness of the lobby | $10,000 |
| Chris W. Brussalis | Music Hall Auditorium Doors | The entrance to magical nights of theater, opera, music and more | $10,000 |
| Green Room | An essential component of any performing arts center | $5,000 | |
| Nick & Lorraine Laux | Men’s Dressing Rooms | Where acts of transformation begin: none more dramatic the the restoration of this basement space! | $5,000 |
| Nick & Lorraine Laux | Women’s Dressing Rooms | Where acts of transformation begin: none more dramatic the the restoration of this basement space! | $5,000 |
| Back Stage Utility Room | Behind the scenes support for the performing arts | $3,000 | |
| Music Hall Seats | Comfort and character — the foundation of the performing arts experience | $500 ea. | |
| Reception Hall | A gracious room serving as the centerpiece of Library, Music Hall and community programming | $250,000 | |
| Studio | The gym where earlier generations played basketball transformed into a multi-purpose venue for classes, rehearsals, and public programming | $100,000 | |
| Great Lawn Landscaping | A park-like setting overlooking Carnegie | $100,000 | |
| Dr. & Mrs. Michael Kutsenkow | Classrooms (2) | To support library, performing arts and community programming | $10,000 ea. |
| Kitchen | In support of myriad multi-faceted cultural center activities | $7,500 |