Upcoming Event

Join us for the first meeting of the Library's new historical fiction book group! We'll 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. For this meeting, we'll Read More

James Johnson III is a versatile musician who effortlessly navigates various musical genres. His journey began at Pittsburgh’s High School for the Creative and Performing Arts (CAPA) under the mentorship of jazz legend Roger Humphries, which laid the foundation for his remarkable career. He has performed regularly with jazz pianist Ahmad Jamal and has graced Read More

Join Bryan Martindale of Humana to learn about the basics of Medicare and what options you have. We'll cover Medicare Parts A and B; eligibility requirements; costs and premiums; Medicare Advantage; extra benefits; doctor and hospital choices; and the annual enrollment period. Bring your friends and your questions! A free sandwich dinner will be provided. Read More

Experience the 1922 masterpiece that defined horror cinema for decades, with a live musical score by acclaimed pianist and composer Tom Roberts! Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horror takes viewers on a chilling journey through the mists of 19th century Transylvania, as the hapless Thomas Hutter finds himself at odds with the mysterious Count Orlok - Read More

Join the Pittsburgh Classic Movie Club as we celebrate the legendary Robert Mitchum!  Tonight: Cape Fear (1962), directed by J. Lee Thompson. Mitchum stars as the psychopathic Max Cady, newly out of prison and determined to take vengeance on the crusading district attorney who convicted him eight years ago. Also starring Gregory Peck and Polly Read More

Since 1961, the U.S. Agency for International Development has saved countless lives and strengthened communities around the world with programs focused on hunger, poverty, disease, and education. The loss of U.S. foreign aid opens the door to needless suffering for some of the most vulnerable people in the world. Join us for an evening of 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

Calling all women veterans and family members: join us to connect with other women through a love of reading! Paperback Platoon is a book club for women filled with veterans, service members, and their families. Our goal is to build connection with each other through a shared interest and love for reading. This group meets Read More

Look sharp - 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 their own Read More

Join the Pittsburgh Classic Movie Club as we celebrate the legendary Robert Mitchum!  Tonight: The Grass is Greener (1960), directed by Stanley Donen. Mitchum plays a wealthy oil tycoon who falls for the married proprietress of the crumbling manor that he tours while vacationing in England. This sophisticated romantic comedy also stars Cary Grant and Read More

Join members of Carnegie Presbyterian Church's New Hope Worship Center for an open meditation walk through the church's Selah Labyrinth. Journey inward through a contemplative walk through the labyrinth's twists and turns into the center and back out again, in a process similar to a spiritual or personal exploration. This event is beginner-friendly and non-denominational. 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

Learn the history of AA and hear the experiences of members in this free talk!  For the past ninety years, Alcoholics Anonymous has helped millions of people with alcohol addiction issues. Tonight, hear firsthand about the power of AA from members of the organization. Q&A to follow. Registration is appreciated, but walk-ins are welcome. Please Read More

Calling all women veterans and family members: join us to connect with other women through a love of reading! Paperback Platoon is a book club for women filled with veterans, service members, and their families. Our goal is to build connection with each other through a shared interest and love for reading. This group meets Read More

Join the Pittsburgh Classic Movie Club as we celebrate the legendary Robert Mitchum!  Tonight: Holiday Affair (1949), directed by Don Hartman. Mitchum steps away from his more typical tough-guy roles, wooing secret shopper Janet Leigh after meeting her at the department store where he works. Romantic complications ensue as the pair navigate the Christmas season Read More