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written by Mikayla Wobrak In recent years, the classic tabletop role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons has been experiencing something of a renaissance. The surge in popularity can be largely attributed to a recent wave of positive media portrayals including television shows like Stranger Things and The Legend of Vox Machina; video games, sucgh as Baldur’s Read More
written by Walker Evans You may have noticed one in a shop window or planted in the front yard of a family home — not just in Carnegie, but around the whole county. Those bold red signs with their succinct message — “Love Your Library” — refer to a generous partnership in which the Jack Read More
written by Walker Evans Throughout my 14 years working in public libraries, I’ve witnessed countless changes and innovations — some which stick, some which don’t. But one consistent presence I didn’t really expect has been the constant conversation and interaction between public library service and the visual arts. As a graduate student envisioning my future Read More
Summer Reading starts June 14! Reading! Log your reading from June 14-August 7 with the free Beanstack app! If you’re new to Beanstack, sign up here. Search for “Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh” as your library, and choose “Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall” as your location. Be sure to select the Challenge called “Summer Reading Read More
It’s true – we are joining more than thirty other public libraries in Allegheny County to eliminate fines on library materials returned late! Why is the Library fine-free now? Simply put, fines keep people away from the Library! We understand that sometimes life gets in the way of returning your materials on time, and when Read More
The grand opening of Library Park on April 23, 2022 began with highland piper Evan Burlew processing up the walkway and ended with the BGV’s concert on the piazza in front of the Music Hall steps. In between hundreds of visitors young and old from near and far streamed up and down to enjoy crafts, Read More
National Poetry Month Check out our month-long celebration of National Poetry month! With readings, workshops, and competitions, there are so many ways to enjoy and appreciate poetry! These events are made possible through the generous partnership of the following: Modern Mercantile More Than Words Red Brick Poetry Pittsburgh Poetry Collective