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
Studio Summer Jazz Series: Reggie Watkins Quartet
Reggie Watkins is an outstanding jazz trombonist who is known for his distinctive style, forwarding the future of jazz. He is widely regarded as one of the most soulful trombonists of his generation. At this concert, you can enjoy some of his most popular tunes and get a sneak peek of his upcoming album!Complimentary snacks. 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
Studio Summer Jazz Series: RML Jazz
Enjoy a mix of jazz, from smooth to hot, classic to modern, bebop, and Dixieland, with RML Jazz. Whether you want to unwind or are seeking the excitement of live jazz music, RML Jazz has you covered.Complimentary snacks. Beer and wine by donation.Doors open at 6:30 pm || Concert begins at 7:00 pm$20 in Advance$25 Read More
Studio Summer Jazz
With summer in full swing, we’ve come up with some cool jazz in our air-conditioned Studio for hot summer nights that pair perfectly with a cold beer. Whether you’re a seasoned jazz enthusiast or simply looking for a night of live music, the Carnegie Carnegie has much to offer with the Studio Summer Jazz Series. 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
Vocal Jazz Workshop
This event offers vocalists and instrumentalists the opportunity to spend an afternoon addressing any challenges they may encounter on stage with three experienced jazz professionals and educators in Pittsburgh. It is open to anyone working in a vocal jazz setting, as well as instrumentalists and vocalists of all levels.Contact Maureen Renihan at Maureen.jazz@gmail.com to register.
Stage 62 presents “Reprises and Reunions: A 62-Year Musical Celebration”
"Reprises & Reunions" is more than just a celebration; it's a testament to Stage 62's rich legacy of excellence and artistic brilliance, spanning over six decades. With over 280 productions under our belt, Stage 62 takes pride in nurturing and showcasing talent, creating a sense of pride, admiration, and nostalgia among our attendees.The evening will 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
Museum Spotlight: Meadowcroft Rockshelter & Historic Village
Travel back 19,000 years from the comfort of your couch! At this virtual program, we welcome David Scofield, Director of Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Historic Village. Learn more about the history of this amazing site and the stories behind some favorite artifacts! Following the presentation, there will be an opportunity to ask questions and learn more. Read More
Discovering Art from Around the World (Grades 5-8 Art Class)
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, PA, United StatesFollow this link to register for this class. Celebrate 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 5-8 can join us on three Wednesdays in September to create art celebrating cultures around the world. This event will take Read More
Embracing Our Differences: “Killers of the Flower Moon,” session 2
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 Read More
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.
Dark History Pittsburgh presents Haunted Walking Tours
Every Friday & Saturday, October 13 - October 26Please note that the Friday, September 20 tour will not include a stop at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall. Carnegie! Where it all began. The original tour from Dark History Pittsburgh has 10 terrifying stops—all within a one-mile loop. The stories you'll hear are all Read More
2nd Saturday Civil War Series: Spies, Slaves, and Secrets of the Civil War with Robert Hilliard
Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall 300 Beechwood Avenue, Carnegie, Pennsylvania, United StatesIn Person in the Lincoln Gallery at ACFL&MH! Facebook: www.facebook.com/CarnegieCarnegie No Account Required!Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9370579279 Meeting ID: 937 057 9279 Developed from research for his historical novel In Freedom's Shadow, author Robert Hilliard will present a program on Spies, Slaves, and Secrets of the Civil War. This discussion will highlight a number of well-known, and some 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
Museum Spotlight: Pennsylvania Trolley Museum
Clang, clang, clang went the trolley… At this virtual program, we welcome Jeanine DeBor, Director of Annual Giving & Marketing of the Pennsylvania Trolley Museum. Learn more about the history of this amazing museum, find out what’s new since their 2023 renovation, and hear the stories behind a few favorite trolleys! Following the presentation, there Read More