Past Event

2nd Saturday Civil War Series: Behind the Scenes of Gettysburg with Michael G. Kraus
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesIn Person in the Lincoln Gallery at ACFL&MHFacebook: www.facebook.com/CarnegieCarnegie No Account Required!Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9370579279 Meeting ID: 937 057 9279 Arguably the Battle of Gettysburg is the most studied event of the Civil War, with countless books, articles, and documentaries dedicated to fleshing out the event. In 1992, the Pulitzer Prize winning book The Killer Angels was Read More

Become a SKYWARN Storm Spotter
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesSince the 1970s, the National Weather Service's SKYWARN program has trained storm spotters to identify and report severe thunderstorms, allowing the NWS to issue timely public warnings for extreme weather events. Come learn about storm development and formation, severe weather safety, and how to report a severe storm. People who work with hospitals, schools, churches Read More

Carnegie Celebrates Juneteenth
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesJoin us for food, dance, art, and more as we celebrate the holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States: Juneteenth! Featuring free food; games and face-painting; a dance performance by Dance INK; artwork by members of Carlynton's Black Student Union; and special talks from Pitt professor Alaina Roberts and Carnegie's own Read More

Summer Family Classics: “The Sound of Music”
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesJoin the Pittsburgh Classic Movie Club on the last Monday of every month for the Summer Family Classics series at the Carnegie Carnegie! All screenings will be free and open to the public. Our film for June will be "The Sound of Music." The film will start at approximately 6:15 pm, and the runtime is Read More

Special Storytime with Author Emonie Smith
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesJoin us for a special guest storytime with local author Emonie Smith! Enjoy a tale of self-confidence and self-love as she shares her wonderful book “I Like Me,” accompanied by a performance of a 'Gracie's Corner'-inspired affirmation song by Nairobi! Program will take place in the Studio.

Spotted Lanternfly is Here!
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesLearn why these insects are fearsome pests. What do they look like? How do we fight them? Be ready for their arrival, if they haven't already appeared in your community. This presentation includes the latest research and statistics from Penn State and other researchers, as well as relevant information for homeowners. Learn how to detect, Read More
Ukulele Strum-Along
Come strum with us! Join Amber Rozel of Steel City Ukuleles for a free introduction to the simple, versatile instrument known as the ukulele. Learn just a few simple chords, and you'll be able to play hundreds of songs - no prior experience needed, and you don't need to own your own ukulele! Meet other Read More

Kid’s Cooking Class with the Salvation Army
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesIn partnership with Salvation Army's Chartiers Valley Service Center, we will host a series of 3 cooking classes, recommended for kids ages 8-12. Each week we will learn basic skills of cooking and make a dish. Parents and caregivers are invited to join us for the final meal. Please click here to register for each session Read More

Wellness with Ronda: Homeopathy
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesThis is a basic introduction to the history and theory of homeopathy to help you become a better consumer of the remedies we commonly find in stores. This presentation is for personal enrichment and general discussion only. It does not diagnose, treat, cure or prevent any illness, does not replace professional medical or mental health Read More

Kid’s Cooking Class with the Salvation Army
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesIn partnership with Salvation Army's Chartiers Valley Service Center, we will host a series of 3 cooking classes, recommended for kids ages 8-12. Each week we will learn basic skills of cooking and make a dish. Parents and caregivers are invited to join us for the final meal. Please click here to register for each session Read More

The Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium presents… The Wonders of Wildlife
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesJoin us for a visit from the Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium! Meet live animals, ask questions, and learn all about the wonders of wildlife. Open to all ages.

Kid’s Cooking Class with the Salvation Army
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesIn partnership with Salvation Army's Chartiers Valley Service Center, we will host a series of 3 cooking classes, recommended for kids ages 8-12. Each week we will learn basic skills of cooking and make a dish. Parents and caregivers are invited to join us for the final meal. Please click here to register for each session Read More

Summer Family Classics: “Mary Poppins”
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesJoin the Pittsburgh Classic Movie Club on the last Monday of every month in the Studio for the Summer Family Classics series at the Carnegie Carnegie! All screenings will be free and open to the public. Our film for July will be "Mary Poppins." The film will start at approximately 6:15 pm, and the runtime Read More
Ukulele Strum-Along
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesCome strum with us! Join Amber Rozel of Steel City Ukuleles for a free introduction to the simple, versatile instrument known as the ukulele. Learn just a few simple chords, and you'll be able to play hundreds of songs - no prior experience needed, and you don't need to own your own ukulele! Meet other Read More

A Visit with Author Ed Simon: The Soul of Pittsburgh
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesAuthor Ed Simon shares selections from his new book The Soul of Pittsburgh: Essays on Life, Community, and History. What does it mean to be from Pittsburgh? Simon examines the culture and meaning of the Steel City for those of us who call it home. Registration is appreciated, but walk-ins are welcome. Click here to register!

End of Summer Celebration!
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesJoin us in the Studio to celebrate the end of Summer Reading, and the beginning of a new school year! Activities will include a sustainable arts activity with the Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse, a school supply giveaway hosted by B.R.I.D.G.E. People, face painting, lawn games, a play corner for the young ones, and more. Registration Read More

Behavioral & Psychological Symptoms of Dementia – and What to Do About Them
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesJoin Schweitzer fellow and Pitt medical student Dorothy Yam for this free educational talk on dementia care, for caregivers. Gain a fuller understanding of the different symptoms that can present in a person with dementia, and best strategies for supporting and caring for the person. Registration is appreciated, but walk-ins are welcome. Please click here Read More

Summer Family Classics: “Treasure Island” (1950)
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesJoin the Pittsburgh Classic Movie Club on the last Monday of every month in the Studio for the Summer Family Classics series at the Carnegie Carnegie! All screenings will be free and open to the public. Our film for August will be "Treasure Island" (1950). The film will start at approximately 6:15 pm, and the Read More

Tick Safety: An Information Session
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesJoin the Allegheny County Health Department for free information and resources on tick safety! Learn about the prevalence of black-legged ticks in PA, tick bite prevention strategies and symptoms that might develop if one has had the misfortune of being bitten by a tick. Free tick removal kits and plush tick toys while they last! Read More

Embracing Our Differences: “Killers of the Flower Moon,” Session 1
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesJoin us for community conversations about diversity & inclusion! This Fall, we're reading and discussing Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI by David Gran. In the 1920s, members of the American Indian Osage Nation in Oklahoma struck it rich when oil was discovered under their lands. But a string Read More

Pittsburgh Classic Movie Club presents: “All About Eve”
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesJoin the Pittsburgh Classic Movie Club for a Fall series that explores the genres of drama, suspense, Western, and film noir! Tonight: All About Eve (1950), directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz and starring Bette Davis and Anne Baxter. When the young Eve meets Broadway legend Margo Channing, her obsession soon takes a dark turn. Winner of Read More

Audrey Hepburn: Our Fair Lady
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesA survivor of the horrors of Nazi occupation in her childhood, Audrey Hepburn went on to become the IT girl of films in the 1960s. Audrey showcased her inner beauty as well as her grace and style by becoming a noted humanitarian in later years. Discover the life of Audrey Hepburn and delve into her Read More

Discovering Art from Around the World (K-4th Grade Art Class)
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesCelebrate world cultures and experience a variety of mediums and art-making styles! This program is made possible through a PA Creative Communities Mini-Grant. Follow this link to register for this program series. Kids in grades K-4 can join us on three Mondays in September to create art celebrating cultures around the world. This event will Read More
Discovering Art from Around the World (Art Class for Grades K-4)
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesCelebrate world cultures and experience a variety of mediums and art-making styles! This program is made possible through a PA Creative Communities Mini-Grant. Kids in grades K-4 can join us on three Mondays in September to create art celebrating cultures around the world. This event will take place in the Studio (lower level) from 5-7 Read More