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 world renowned pianist Tom Roberts as he presents the early jazz musicians of Pittsburgh through recordings, images, and research! Many of the legendary jazz figures of our city are admired the world over, but tend to be less well known in the Pittsburgh area itself. Come face to face with the legacy of Pittsburgh's Read More

Sign 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 loughranm@einetwork.net. Please be prepared to share your name, contact information, and the topic of your legal questions.

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

Join us for community conversations about diversity & inclusion! This February, explore the amazing history of the Black Pittsburgh men who created the nation's first EMT service, Freedom House, in 1967. We will read and discuss American Sirens: The Incredible Story of the Black Men Who Became America's First Paramedics by Kevin Hazzard - plus, Freedom Read More

Join Pittsburgh wargamer Paul Lawson for a free introduction to historical tabletop wargaming! Command your troops and experience the strategy and tactics of the battles that determined our nation's future. Today we honor Black History Month as we play through the New Market Heights scenario of the game Battle Cry. Fourteen United States Colored Troops Read More

In Person in the Lincoln Gallery at ACFL&MH! Facebook: www.facebook.com/CarnegieCarnegieNo Account Required!Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9370579279Meeting ID: 937 057 9279 Gettysburg was part of a precarious borderland during the nineteenth century. The Mid-Atlantic borderland was a fundamentally ambiguous space where slavery and freedom intermixed because enslavers were able to kidnap free people of color as fugitive slaves. Free Read More

Do you understand how Social Security works? Have you wondered what the difference between full, early, and delayed benefits are? Join Mike Rosenberg of the AARP for this free Social Security workshop! The workshop focuses on building an understanding of the implications of Social Security claiming decisions. You will discover what Social Security is, learn how to secure your benefits, and explore the Read More

The Terezin Ghetto (or "Theresienstadt") was founded in 1941 as a waystation for Jewish people en route to death camps, and functioned as such through 1945. An unusually high number of prominent Jews including artists, scientists, performers, and teachers were segregated to Terezin, leading to an especially rich cultural life within the ghetto. Paintings were Read More

Join members of Carnegie's Steel City Amateur Radio Club for a day of free ham radio demonstrations! Learn about the science behind this fascinating hobby, broadcast and receive messages, and even try your hand at the amateur radio license exam. Join us and you may just discover your new favorite interest! No appointments are necessary Read More

Dive into African American heritage with this enriching hair wrapping workshop by Emonie Smith, aka Madame Em! Explore the history, significance, and evolution of African American hair wrapping through live demonstrations and practical tips. Participants will discover various styles and techniques, celebrating cultural roots and creative expression. Join us to learn about hair wrapping and Read More

In celebration of Black History Month, join Pittsburgh-born actor Chimechi Oparanozie for a special screening of Unstoppable (2024), directed by William Goldenberg! Unstoppable tells the inspiring true story of African American wrestler Anthony Robles, who overcame the challenge of being born with one leg to win a national championship in 2011. In addition to Chimechi Read More

Join members of the Attawheed Islamic Center for a fun exploration of Ramadan! You'll learn about the history of this important month, the significance of the Quran in Ramadan, the effects of fasting, and a day in the life of a Muslim during Ramadan. Come learn about this period observed by over two billion people Read More

Did you know that cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S.? Tonight, join cardiologist Dr. Michael Bashline of St Clair Medical Group for a guided tour of your heart's health! From diet and exercise to genetics and lifestyle choices, anyone can learn to make smart decisions to keep their heart in Read More

Our celebration of Black History Month continues with this screening of a powerful documentary by filmmaker Etant Dupain. The women known as Madan Sara in Haiti work tirelessly to buy, distribute, and sell food and other essentials in markets through the country. Despite the obstacles faced by the women working in a sector that lacks investment, Read More