Upcoming Event

Global Performance Series: Traditional Japanese Tea Service with Yuko Eguchi
The Carnegie Global Performance Series is a new initiative that celebrates the unifying power of music, performance, and art across cultures. All performances take place in the Studio. Experience the traditional Japanese tea ceremony with Yuko Eguchi, a Tokyo native and certified tea master, in a ritual of harmony, respect, and tranquility.Tea ceremony, or Chado Read More

Carnegie Crafters – Craft Night at the Movies: “Pride & Prejudice” (2005)
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesCalling all knitters, crocheters, embroiderers, and fiber artists of every kind! Come join the Carnegie Crafters! We share advice and inspiration, chat with new friends, and work on our projects in a supportive group setting. Tonight, join us for a Craft Night at the Movies! Enjoy crafting while we watch the classic Pride & Prejudice Read More

Teen Game Time
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesThis summer, teens ages 10-17 are invited to a monthly afternoon of gaming at the A.C. Free Library! Come and play with our Nintendo Switch, one of our many card games or board games, or even bring your own! Click here to register!

Kids’ Chess Club: Beginners
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesKids ages 8 and up are invited to join us for a weekly beginner-level Chess Club! Chess pro Kevin Thompson will teach the basics of chess, no experience necessary. Registration is recommended, but you do not have to attend every week to register.

Summer Family Movies: “Dog Man” (2025)
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesSchool's out, cinema's in! On the third Thursday of each month, come on down to the Studio for a family movie night. This summer, we'll be screening several highly anticipated new releases! Entry is free; please register to let us know if you'll be able to make it. Click here to register! Please feel free Read More

Teen Crafternoons: Fuse Beads
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesThanks to a generous grant from the Grable Foundation, the Carnegie Carnegie is home to a brand new Afterschool Creation Station—just for teens! The Creation Station features 14 creative kits that you can use to make things, express yourself, and learn new skills anytime that you come to the library! This program is designed to Read More

Carnegie Celebrates Juneteenth!
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesJoin us for food, art, education, and fun as we celebrate the holiday that commemorates the end of slavery in the United States: Juneteenth! Come enjoy delicious soul food from Carmi; discover the story of Juneteenth in Western Pennsylvania with a special talk from Pitt professor Alonna Carter-Donaldson; learn the history of Carnegie's Second Baptist Read More

Slime Time! with Mad Science Pittsburgh
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesSlime Time introduces the Mad Science slime recipe in this gooey chemistry class! Polymer paper clips and cross-linking magnetic marbles will help to example to key components of slime. Varied concoctions of slime will stir up in scientific style, and the properties of slime will be tested in a team-spirited fashion at the Slime Olympics! Registration is Read More

St Clair Medical Group presents: All About Orthopedics
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesJoin orthopedic surgeon Dr. James Mullen of St. Clair Medical Group for an in-depth look at common orthopedic conditions affecting the hand, shoulder, and arm. Learn how specialists diagnose and treat injuries, degenerative disorders, and overuse conditions impacting the upper extremities. Bring your questions about rotator cuff injuries, arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, tendon repair, and Read More

Kids’ Chess Club: Beginners
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesKids ages 8 and up are invited to join us for a weekly beginner-level Chess Club! Chess pro Kevin Thompson will teach the basics of chess, no experience necessary. Registration is recommended, but you do not have to attend every week to register.

Studio Jazz Series: The Howie Alexander Trio
The Howie Alexander Trio is a little bit of funk, a little bit of jazz, and a whole lot of good vibes.Beer and wine by donation. Outside alcohol/BYOB is not permitted.Doors open at 6:30 pm || Concert begins at 7:00 pm TICKETS:$20 in Advance$25 at the Door$10 Under 18 & Students w/ ID All ticket sales Read More

“Behind the Mirror: Pride” – an author visit with Emonie Smith
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesJoin author Emonie Smith for an exclusive book signing event celebrating her new dark romance novel: Behind the Mirror: Pride! "When Makena looks into her umber-colored pocket mirror, she sees more than just her reflection. The mirror reveals a sinister world where seven versions of herself exist, each facing war, destruction, and unimaginable agony. Snatched Read More

Summer Poetry Club
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesJoin us for a 5-week series of school-age poetry workshops for kids in grades 2-5! Retired Carlynton teacher Ms. Susan Cantwell will lead a creative exploration of poetry in all its forms. Read it, write it, love it! By the end of the 5-week series, students will create their very own poetry scrapbook to take Read More

Kids’ Chess Club: Beginners
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesKids ages 8 and up are invited to join us for a weekly beginner-level Chess Club! Chess pro Kevin Thompson will teach the basics of chess, no experience necessary. Registration is recommended, but you do not have to attend every week to register.

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

Summer Poetry Club
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesJoin us for a 5-week series of school-age poetry workshops for kids in grades 2-5! Retired Carlynton teacher Ms. Susan Cantwell will lead a creative exploration of poetry in all its forms. Read it, write it, love it! By the end of the 5-week series, students will create their very own poetry scrapbook to take Read More

Certifying Your Property Pollinator Friendly!
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesPollinators need our help! Both native bees and domestic bee populations are declining, affected by habitat loss, disease and contact with pesticides. Penn State Extension Master Gardeners are taking action to protect pollinators by planting pollinator friendly gardens and providing education for the gardening public. You can join this effort by providing food and habitat Read More

Kids’ Chess Club: Beginners
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesKids ages 8 and up are invited to join us for a weekly beginner-level Chess Club! Chess pro Kevin Thompson will teach the basics of chess, no experience necessary. Registration is recommended, but you do not have to attend every week to register.

Studio Experimental Jazz: Mirror Trio & Special Guest
Where the adventurous energy of John Zorn meets the refined precision of Webern, this trio blends improvisation, intricate compositions, and bold sounds into a unique musical experience.Mirror Trio is a Pittsburgh-based ensemble of innovative experimental jazz musicians. Their immersive sound blends drone, noise, and improvisation—offering rich sonic textures in a boundary-pushing performance The trio comprises Read More

Teen Crafternoons: Fiber Arts
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesThanks to a generous grant from the Grable Foundation, the Carnegie Carnegie is home to a brand new Afterschool Creation Station—just for teens! The Creation Station features 14 creative kits that you can use to make things, express yourself, and learn new skills anytime that you come to the library! This program is designed to Read More

Summer Poetry Club
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesJoin us for a 5-week series of school-age poetry workshops for kids in grades 2-5! Retired Carlynton teacher Ms. Susan Cantwell will lead a creative exploration of poetry in all its forms. Read it, write it, love it! By the end of the 5-week series, students will create their very own poetry scrapbook to take Read More

Teen Game Time
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesThis summer, teens ages 10-17 are invited to a monthly afternoon of gaming at the A.C. Free Library! Come and play with our Nintendo Switch, one of our many card games or board games, or even bring your own! Click here to register!

Kids’ Chess Club: Beginners
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesKids ages 8 and up are invited to join us for a weekly beginner-level Chess Club! Chess pro Kevin Thompson will teach the basics of chess, no experience necessary. Registration is recommended, but you do not have to attend every week to register.

Summer Family Movies: “A Minecraft Movie” (2025)
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesSchool's out, cinema's in! On the third Thursday of each month, come on down to the Studio for a family movie night. This summer, we'll be screening several highly anticipated new releases! Entry is free; please register to let us know if you'll be able to make it. Click here to register! Please feel free Read More