Past Event

RADical Days at the Carnegie Carnegie featuring Pittsburgh Festival Opera Sunday, September 23, 2018 11:00 am - 3:00 pm We’ve got an exciting day for the whole family that features a free performance with friends from Pittsburgh Festival Opera. Before and after the performance enjoy family friendly activities in the Library, tour our historic landmark Read More

Pittsburgh Watercolor Society presents: Carol Carter Workshop and Demonstration September 23 - 27, 2018 Sunday, September 23    1:00PM CAROL CARTER DEMO Aqueous Open  is the annual international exhibit open to both members and non-members. Carol Carter is an internationally acclaimed teacher and is the juror of this year's Aqueous Open. To see Carol's work, click Read More

UPMC Health Plan Presents MOSAIC!  Carnegies in Concert...Again Saturday, September 29, 2018 | 7:30 pm A benefit for the Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall Tickets Violin virtuoso and Director of Music Entrepreneurship at Carnegie Mellon University, Monique Mead, has curated a dazzling night of music, showcasing the excellence of CMU’s School of Music, Read More

Sample, Sip, and Smile Presented by Joan and Harry Hilewitz September 30, 2018 1-4:00pm An afternoon of friendship, wine tasting, and light refreshments in support of HEARTH. Sample a variety of fine wines from outstanding local wineries, and test your luck at the auction and raffle (cash only.) The fundraiser will be held in The Read More

InnerCircle Communications and The Priory present: Saw Doctor Legends Leo Moran & Padraig Stevens Saturday, October 6, 2018 8:00pm Join us for an intimate concert with two of the founding members of the legendary Irish group The Saw Doctors. Singer Leo Moran and drummer Padraig Stevens will perform in the Studio at the Andrew Carnegie Read More

The Pittsburgh Savoyards present - The Yeoman of the Guard October 12 - 21, 2018 Tickets The Pittsburgh Savoyards Presents Gilbert & Sullivan’s, The Yeomen of the Guard.  The only tragedy ever written by G & S!!! The Yeomen of the Guard, or The Merryman and His Maid is Gilbert and Sullivan’s sparkling comic opera Read More

Lincoln and Grant Kenneth J. Serfass as Ulysses S. Grant Saturday, October 13, 2018 – 1:00 – 2:30 PM         Join Ulysses S. Grant (portrayed by Kenneth J. Serfass) for an informative conversation on his elationship with President, Abraham Lincoln. In a May 26, 1863 letter to Isaac Arnold, Abraham Lincoln referred to Read More

Listen Locally Downstairs with Maggie & Howie TICKETS Wednesday, October 17, 2018 | 7:00 pm Our favorite jazz duo returns to Listen Locally Downstairs for a special encore performance! Singer/Songwriter Maggie Richardson’s unique style is often compared to jazz legend Blossom Dearie - the perfect blend of sultry and sweet. Pianist, Howie Alexander is known Read More

Saturday, October 27, 2018 Carnegie’s own, Kyiv Ukrainian Dance Ensemble presents their annual concert at the Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall. Three Sisters is a story of treachery, beauty and sisterhood. Over 40 dancers will thrill you with their footwork and precision. Kyiv's style embodies traditional Ukrainian Folk Dance and ballet technique. It Read More

Three ways to tingle your spine this Halloween Tuesday, October 30, 2018 TICKETS Scary Stories for Teens   6:00pm - 7:00pm (grades 6-12) FREE, registration required Are you afraid of the dark? Join us for spooky tales with professional storyteller, Mary Morgan Smith. The first 25 registered participants are eligible for a free ghost tour after Read More

Listen Locally with The Allegheny City Ragtime Orchestra “A Tribute to James Reese Europe and The Harlem Hellfighters” Friday, November 2, 2018 | 7:30 pm TICKETS On the cusp of the Centennial of the end of the War to End All Wars Tom Roberts and the Allegheny City Ragtime Orchestra perform “A Tribute to James Read More

Stage 62 presents Guys and Dolls November 8-11 and 15-18, 2018 Tickets Hailed as the perfect musical comedy, this award-winning classic gambles with luck and love under the bright lights of Broadway. Gambler Nathan Detroit tries to find the cash to set up the biggest craps game in town while, his girlfriend and nightclub performer, Read More

The Wounding of James Longstreet Speaker: Kristopher D. White Saturday, November 10, 2018 1:00 – 2:30 PM Felled by Friendly Fire: the Wounding of James Longstreet “Old Pete,” Lee’s second-in-command, was a stalwart that the “Gray Fox” relied on as the 1864 campaigns opened. However, just hours after Longstreet saved Lee’s army along the Orange Read More

Ceremony at Carnegie's World War I Monument Saturday, November 10, 2018 at 2:30 p.m. In honor of the centennial of the first Armistice Day, members of Carnegie's American Legion Post No. 82 took it upon themselves to refurbish Carnegie WWI monument. Carnegie's monument was originally dedicated on November 11, 1931. Join the American Legion and other Read More

Listen Locally Downstairs with Henry Bachorski & The Eddy TICKETS Wednesday, November 14, 2018 | 7:00 pm Our 2018 Listen Locally Downstairs season closes with Henry Bachorski & The Eddy. Henry’s heartfelt, original music is both modern and rooted; youthful and wise. Join Henry and his friends as he shares the stage with some of Read More

Light Up Night at Carnegie Carnegie Monday, November 26, 2018 | 5:45 PM - 6:45 PM Join us in kicking off the holiday season! Help us make awesome ornaments to decorate our library tree while eating some delicious cookies! Then we'll light up the tree for the first time this season! Family program-all ages welcome. Read More

CARNEGIE CARNEGIE MEMENTOS FOR SALE!! November 28 - December 31, 2018 Looking for that unique stocking stuffer?  We have several gifts that will provide that one of a kind memento of our unique building. We have mirrored ornaments of the Carnegie that will beautifully reflect the lights on your tree for only $2.50.        Read More

Nandanik Dance Troupe presents Dance for a Cure 2018 A musical fundraiser gala for American Cancer Society Friday, November 30, 2018 Nandanik Indian Dance Troupe invites you to the 3rd annual Dance for a Cure to raise funds for the American Cancer Society Relay for Life. Join in honoring cancer fighters, survivors, and thrivers and celebrate Read More

ACFL&MH presents: A Very Carnegie Christmas Cabaret Saturday, December 1, 2018 7:30 PM TICKETS Join us for our 3rd annual A Very Carnegie Christmas - a cabaret style sing-a-long spectacular that is sure to get you in the holiday spirit. This family friendly performance truly has something for everyone: whether the traditional Christmas carols have Read More

Stevans & Associates, PLLC presents: HughShows Holiday 2018 Sunday, December 2, 2018 ||  6:00pm TICKETS A one-night-only screening of the all new holiday edition of the popular HughShows television program. This is not a live concert - it’s a pre-taped special featuring 17 performances from Pittsburgh's most talented musicians covering your favorite seasonal classics including Read More

CPAC presents The Nutcracker December 7-16, 2018 Tickets available at the Door The Carnegie Performing Arts Center, the ACFL&MH’s resident youth dance company, presents The Nutcracker! Christmas time brings the magical dream of a little girl named Clara and her handsome Nutcracker Prince. Battling an evil Rat King and sledding through swirling snowflakes are just Read More

Ben-David Warner & Friends Celtic Christmas Tour - Pittsburgh December 22, 2018 ||  7:00pm Tickets Ben-David Warner & Friends return to the Carnegie Carnegie for a special Christmas concert featuring Celtic, Early American, and Carol folk music! A full-band, acoustic, Celtic Christmas Concert Experience! Ben-David Warner (vocals, guitar, banjo, fiddle, guitar dulcimer) is a multi-instrumentalist, Read More

ACFL&MH presents: Jazz ‘N’ Samba Friday, December 28 , 2018  8:00 PM TICKETS Celebrate New Year’s Eve early and with us! Get dressed up (or not) for a sophisticated but relaxed evening of Brazilian jazz.  Jazz ‘N’ Samba will put a little Southern Hemisphere sizzle into one of the longest, darkest nights of the year. Pittsburgh Read More

The Civil War in Pennsylvania Speaker: Kenneth C. Turner Saturday, January 12, 2019 1:00 – 2:30 PM The Civil War in Pennsylvania: A Photographic History Kenneth C. Turner is from the Ellwood City-Zelienople area, north of Pittsburgh and was a writer at various newspapers in Western Pennsylvania. He has a BA and BS (American History and Political Read More