Upcoming Event

Looking for legal advice? Join us at the Library on Monday, October 19, between 4:30 and 6:30 PM! Attorneys from the Allegheny County Bar Foundation's Pro Bono Center will be available for thirty-minute appointments to provide free legal advice. To request an appointment, please call the library directly at 412-276-3456, or email Library Director Walker Read More

The new Backbeat Series features pop, rock, and roots artists in an intimate concert setting, highlighting musicianship, energy, and live performance at its core.John Gresh and Phat Man Dee, alongside Liam Gresh, Ben Opie, John Purse, Mike Sweeney, and Robert Peckman, dive into the shadowy corners of Tom Waits’ songbook, reveling in its grit, mischief, Read More

Do you like Terraforming Mars? Settlers of Catan? Agricola? Ark Nova? Or other “Euro” or Euro-flavored strategy games with wooden meeples, worker placement, tableau building, and so forth? Come to the Library for an afternoon of board gaming! You can also come if you are interested in learning how to play Euro board games. This Read More

For all ticket inquiries contact Kyiv Ukrainian Dance Ensemble at 412-977-2010 or kyivdance01@gmail.com. Life is lived through the full range of human emotion, and Kyiv Ukrainian Dance Ensemble’s new production, Expressions, brings that range to the stage. Two special guests join Kyiv for a program of music, movement, and storytelling. From Washington, DC, comes Gerdan: Kaleidoscope Read More

Join certified yoga instructor Leah Shuck for a gentle, slower flow yoga practice every second and fourth Monday evening! Mindful yoga is a rewarding way to exercise while reducing stress and centering your mind. Please bring a yoga mat, a bottle of water, and something to use as a strap (an old scarf, belt, or Read More

Join the Pittsburgh Classic Movie Club for a holiday-themed series celebrating the great James Stewart! Tonight: the Halloween vibes of Bell, Book and Candle (1958), directed by Richard Quine. Stewart stars as Shep Henderson, the romantic target of modern-day witch Gillian Holroyd (Kim Novak). Don't miss the other films in this series: Registration is appreciated, Read More

If you dance around the kitchen while cooking, this program is for you! Come and get moving to an eclectic mix of music in a safe, non-judgmental space. In this self-paced, free-form dance class for 50s+, we keep fit while having fun! Express yourself, find your inner rhythm, and remember that there’s no wrong way Read More

You showed up, and you helped us reach our goal. Now it's our turn to say thank you!This summer, one longtime donor made a promise: to match every gift to Carnegie Carnegie, dollar for dollar. More than 230 donors rallied, inspiring two more pledges and growing the match to $175,000, and together we reached our Read More

How do we know what to believe in a world of fake news, AI, and information overload? Join Vernée Smith of the Unplugged Society, news producer Alex Popichak, and librarian Walker Evans as we talk about social media, chatbots, and who defines our shared reality. What to expect: Registration is appreciated, but walk-ins are welcome. Read More

Today, more than 7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer's and nearly 12 million are their unpaid caregivers - an escalating health crisis that affects many in our community. Join us today for an informative program to learn about the impact of the disease, warning signs to watch for, and how to keep your brain Read More

From the visionary science fiction of Octavia Butler, to the music and mythology of Sun Ra and Parliament Funkadelic, to the thrills of Marvel's Black Panther, Afrofuturism imagines and explores the meeting point of sci fi and technology with African diaspora cultures. Tonight, join Pitt professor and poet Gary Jackson for a fascinating tour of Read More

For all ticket inquiries contact Stage 62 at 412-429-6262 or info@stage62.org. November 5-8 & 12-15Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30 PM | Sundays at 2:00 PM Regarded by many theatre professionals as the finest musical ever created,Gypsy is the ultimate tale of an ambitious stage mother fighting for her daughters’ success – while secretly yearning for her own. Read More

The Carnegie Carnegie Studio Jazz Series brings outstanding jazz artists to the Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall’s Studio for up close performances in a relaxed, welcoming setting. From classic swing and soul infused jazz to modern grooves and adventurous ensembles, the series highlights the breadth of the jazz tradition while keeping the experience personal, Read More

Join us for a Veterans Day Celebration honoring all who have served. Adam Lee-Morgan's Adam's Aces brings outstanding musicians to the Studio for a lively evening of swinging, toe-tapping jazz, a joyful way to say thank you to the veterans in our community and the families who stand beside them. Complimentary light bites.Beer and wine Read More

For decades, Gratitude Month has reminded AA members to express personal gratefulness for the gift of sobriety; to carry the message of A.A. to other alcoholics; and to express appreciation to all those who support their journey. Learn the history of AA, explore the concept of gratitude and appreciation, and hear about the power of Read More

For all ticket inquiries contact Stage 62 at 412-429-6262 or info@stage62.org. November 5-8 & 12-15Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30 PM | Sundays at 2:00 PM Regarded by many theatre professionals as the finest musical ever created,Gypsy is the ultimate tale of an ambitious stage mother fighting for her daughters’ success – while secretly yearning for her own. Read More

In Person in the Lincoln Gallery at ACFL&MH Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9370579279Meeting ID: 937 057 9279 More than 160 years after the American Civil War, remarkable stories remain hidden in historical records, forgotten artifacts, and familiar places. Join Vincent Page and Alex Pruszenski of So Nobly Advanced as they introduce their ongoing initiative to uncover, research, preserve, Read More

Just in time for Thanksgiving, it's a hands-on workshop on sharpening and caring for your knives! A well-sharpened edge is much safer and more effective than a dull one, and with a little guidance, anyone can learn to keep their knife edges in excellent condition. Experienced sharpener Dennis Snedden will teach participants how to keep Read More

Good balance is an important part of maintaining independence and confidence as we age. Join us for a program focused on improving strength, stability, coordination, and balance while learning practical ways to help prevent falls.   You’ll learn: Small steps can make a big difference in staying strong, steady, and confident at any age! Light refreshments Read More

Join the Library's historical fiction book group! We explore different eras of history, share our thoughts and responses, and make new friendships as we share a different historical fiction title each month. This group meets on the third Thursday of the month at 11:00am. The title for this meeting will be The Chanel Sisters by Read More

The Carnegie Carnegie Studio Jazz Series brings outstanding jazz artists to the Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall’s Studio for up close performances in a relaxed, welcoming setting. From classic swing and soul infused jazz to modern grooves and adventurous ensembles, the series highlights the breadth of the jazz tradition while keeping the experience Read More

For all ticket inquiries contact Resonance Works at 412-501-3330 or info@resworks.org. Friday, November 20, 7:30 pmSaturday, November 21, 7:00 pmSunday, November 22, 3:00 pmAn aviator stranded in the desert encounters a youngster who has been traveling the universe in search of what is most important in life, learning truths about love, friendship, and the importance of Read More

Join the Pittsburgh Classic Movie Club for a holiday-themed series celebrating the great James Stewart! Tonight: You Can't Take It With You (1938), directed by Frank Capra. Stewart learns a lesson about the value of family love and togetherness instead of money, in this heart-warming classic that's perfect for the Thanksgiving season. Co-starring Jean Arthur Read More

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