Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall

Join Andrea Vasquez of Dollar Bank for this special four-part series on financial literacy! In today's program for first-time home buyers, we'll learn about mortgage rates and options, and the steps to take to purchase your first home. Learn about the current housing market and have your questions answered. Other events in this series include: Read More

Join library volunteer Tibyan Saleh for a tour through the ancient and modern splendors of the Middle East: the cradle of civilization and the spiritual birthplace of the Muslim, Jewish, and Christian religions. This region is home to a wealth of culture, beautiful traditions of music and art, and numerous vibrant ethnic groups whose members Read More

The April 9 Symposium is sold out. Please contact Espy Post curator, Jon-Erik Gilot, atgilotj@einetwork.net to place your name on a waitlist for any seats that may open. The Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall is pleased to announce the return of our biennial Civil War Symposium, slated for April 9, 2022. Marking the Read More

Join conductor, bandoneon player, & tango dancer Alejandro Pinzón for a program on the history and cultural significance of the music and dance form known as Argentine tango. Tango's influence on world culture reaches far and wide! Come learn about the origins of this artform of passion, its defining musical traits, and why it is Read More

Join us for a visit from Marcel Walker and Wayne Wise, creators of the Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh's ongoing comic book Chutz-Pow! Superheroes of the Holocaust. Chutz-Pow! seeks to place stories of courage, resilience, and sacrifice at the forefront of Holocaust awareness. Come learn the stories of heroic resistance and share in conversation about the Read More

Join Jena Scheib of the Artsmiths of Pittsburgh for a special lesson in drawing with charcoal! Learn techniques that will help you to create successful charcoal-based artworks. We’ll explore value and mark-making, and experiment to unlock the strengths of this dynamic material. This program is funded by a Gismondi VITAL grant. This class is intended Read More

Come learn the traditional art of Ukrainian Pysanky/Easter eggs! In this program, each participant will make a traditional Ukrainian Easter Egg using beeswax and dye. Presented by St Peter & St Paul Ukrainian Orthodox Church. This program is free, although donations will be accepted. Masks are required for this in-person program. Registration is required. Please Read More

We're hosting the Allegheny County Park Rangers as they share a program about bats! The rangers will shed light on common myths and legends surrounding bats, and familiarize us with local bat species. Learn about the role that bats play in our night skies, and try out your bat skills in fun and engaging activities. (No Read More

Your credit score can affect everything from credit cards to car loans to home mortgages - and a low score can hold you back from the things you want in life. But there's hope - you may not realize all of the things you can do to repair a low credit score. Let licensed realtor Read More

Celebrate love this February with this special craft program for ages 11+! Led by the artists of Studio Forget Me Not, we'll learn to fold the pages in old books into the shape of a heart to create lovely, unique art works. Embellish your book's covers with buttons and wallpaper scraps for a truly one-of-a-kind Read More