Past Event
Middle Eastern Cooking with Kenana
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesNote: This event will be rescheduled for June due to instructor availability - a new date will be announced here soon! Join Kenana Albani for a hands-on guide to Middle Eastern cooking! Tonight, we’ll learn to make Lahma bi Sahen, a traditional dish made with ground lamb, potato, tomato, parsley, onion, and spices. No experience 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

Chickens in the Carnegie Carnegie!
Learn about the care and keeping of chickens with this special 3 week series! Patrice from Mystic Mamas will bring chickens to the Library each week as we explore the lifecycles of chicken and urban farming. Week 1 will explore chickens in the city including urban farming and the life cycle of a chicken. Week Read More

Celebrating Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesCome celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month! This event will feature a welcome note from Kanak Iyer, President of the Asian American Chamber of Commerce Pittsburgh; remarks by Allegheny County Executive Sara Innamorato, Pittsburgh mayor Ed Gainey, and Representative Arvind Venkat, MD; and stories of the immigrant experience and the home countries of residents Read More

Comedies of the 1930s: Twentieth Century
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesJoin the Pittsburgh Classic Movie Club for "Comedies of the 1930s," a special four-part series celebrating some of history's funniest flicks! Tonight: Twentieth Century (1934), directed by Howard Hawks. In this screwball romantic comedy, Broadway and Hollywood collide as a failing producer seeks career help from his former-lover-turned-movie-star. With John Barrymore and Carole Lombard. Registration Read More

Free Legal Advice
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesSign up for a thirty minute appointment for free legal advice with attorneys from the Allegheny County Bar Foundation's Pro Bono Center! To request an appointment, please call us at 412-276-3456 or email evansw2@einetwork.net. Please be prepared to share your name, contact information, and the topic of your legal questions.
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

Summer Reading Kick-Off!
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesJoin us at the Carnegie Carnegie for an exciting Kick-Off for our kids' Summer Reading Program! There will be games, crafts, and treats provided. If the weather is nice, we'll be outside—if it rains, we'll be in the Library. Come and get your family signed up for Summer Reading for a chance to win fun Read More

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