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Literacy Pittsburgh: Beginner/Intermediate ESL

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Mezzanine at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join Literacy Pittsburgh for our English language learners class for beginner and intermediate-level students! Please contact Laurel Kane at lkane@literacypittsburgh.org or 412-923-2175 with any questions or to register.

Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Mezzanine
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join Literacy Pittsburgh for our English language learners class for beginner and intermediate-level students! Please contact Laurel Kane at lkane@literacypittsburgh.org or 412-923-2175 with any questions or to register.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Literacy Pittsburgh: Advanced ESL

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Mezzanine at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join Literacy Pittsburgh for our English language learners class for advanced-level students! Please contact Laurel Kane at lkane@literacypittsburgh.org or 412-923-2175 with any questions or to register.

Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Mezzanine
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join Literacy Pittsburgh for our English language learners class for advanced-level students! Please contact Laurel Kane at lkane@literacypittsburgh.org or 412-923-2175 with any questions or to register.

This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group

Baby / Toddler Storytime (Summer Session)

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Lincoln Gallery at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool (Birth to 5)

Join Children's Librarian Miss Mikayla in the Lincoln Gallery for a half-hour Baby and Toddler Storytime at 10:30 am! Our littlest learners can expect to hear stories, sing, dance, move, and play during our Storytimes.

Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Lincoln Gallery
Age Group: Preschool (Birth to 5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join Children's Librarian Miss Mikayla in the Lincoln Gallery for a half-hour Baby and Toddler Storytime at 10:30 am! Our littlest learners can expect to hear stories, sing, dance, move, and play during our Storytimes.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group

Summer Poetry Club

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lincoln Gallery at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Book Club
Age Group:
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)

Join us for a 5-week series of school-age poetry workshops for kids in grades 2-5! Retired Carlynton teacher Ms. Susan Cantwell will lead a creative exploration of poetry in all its forms. Read it, write it, love it!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Lincoln Gallery
Age Group: Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a 5-week series of school-age poetry workshops for kids in grades 2-5! Retired Carlynton teacher Ms. Susan Cantwell will lead a creative exploration of poetry in all its forms. Read it, write it, love it!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group

Read to a Dog: Ginny the Therapy Dog!

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Library at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)

Ginny the therapy dog LOVES books, but she cannot read. Come read to Ginny this summer on Tuesdays from 2:30 to 3:30 in the children's library!

Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Library
Age Group: Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Ginny the therapy dog LOVES books, but she cannot read. Come read to Ginny this summer on Tuesdays from 2:30 to 3:30 in the children's library!

This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group

Preschool Storytime (Summer Session)

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Lincoln Gallery at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool (Birth to 5)

Children and families are welcomed to the Library for Preschool Storytime at 11:30 am. Join our Children's Librarian, Miss Mikayla, as we read, sing, move, and play together! This program is geared towards children 3 to 5 years of age.

Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Lincoln Gallery
Age Group: Preschool (Birth to 5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Children and families are welcomed to the Library for Preschool Storytime at 11:30 am. Join our Children's Librarian, Miss Mikayla, as we read, sing, move, and play together! This program is geared towards children 3 to 5 years of age.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Game Time

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Mezzanine at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Age Group:
Teens

This summer, teens ages 10-17 are invited to a monthly afternoon of gaming at the A.C. Free Library!

Come and play with our Nintendo Switch, one of our many card games or board games, or even bring your own! 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Mezzanine
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

This summer, teens ages 10-17 are invited to a monthly afternoon of gaming at the A.C. Free Library!

Come and play with our Nintendo Switch, one of our many card games or board games, or even bring your own! 

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Literacy Pittsburgh: Beginner/Intermediate ESL

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Studio at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join Literacy Pittsburgh for our English language learners class for beginner and intermediate-level students! Please contact Laurel Kane at lkane@literacypittsburgh.org or 412-923-2175 with any questions or to register.

Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Studio
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join Literacy Pittsburgh for our English language learners class for beginner and intermediate-level students! Please contact Laurel Kane at lkane@literacypittsburgh.org or 412-923-2175 with any questions or to register.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Literacy Pittsburgh: Advanced ESL

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Mezzanine at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join Literacy Pittsburgh for our English language learners class for advanced-level students! Please contact Laurel Kane at lkane@literacypittsburgh.org or 412-923-2175 with any questions or to register.

Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Mezzanine
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join Literacy Pittsburgh for our English language learners class for advanced-level students! Please contact Laurel Kane at lkane@literacypittsburgh.org or 412-923-2175 with any questions or to register.

This event is in the "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Dungeons & Dragons: An Intro for Ages 10-18

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 2:00pm
Mezzanine at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Age Group:
School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens

Join us for a character creation session on the 10th and a full one-shot on the 17th! Perfect for absolute beginners to D&D. Registration is required, please expect to attend both sessions. 

Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Mezzanine
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a character creation session on the 10th and a full one-shot on the 17th! Perfect for absolute beginners to D&D. Registration is required, please expect to attend both sessions. 

This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group

Preschool Storytime with Miss Kathy!

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:00pm
Lincoln Gallery at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool (Birth to 5)

Join Miss Kathy weekly on Thursdays at 11:30 am for a special Preschool Storytime. Children and families can expect to hear stories, sing, move, and play during our storytimes.

Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Lincoln Gallery
Age Group: Preschool (Birth to 5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join Miss Kathy weekly on Thursdays at 11:30 am for a special Preschool Storytime. Children and families can expect to hear stories, sing, move, and play during our storytimes.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Kids' Chess Club: Beginners

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Mezzanine at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Age Group:
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens

Kids ages 8 and up are invited to join us for a beginner-level Chess Club! No experience necessary, we will go over the basics together.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Mezzanine
Age Group: Children, School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Kids ages 8 and up are invited to join us for a beginner-level Chess Club! No experience necessary, we will go over the basics together.

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Summer Family Movies: "A Minecraft Movie" (2025)

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 6:30pm - 9:00pm
Studio at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
All Ages

School's out, cinema's in! On the third Thursday of each month, come on down to the Studio for a family movie night. This summer, we'll be screening several highly anticipated new releases!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Studio
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Movie
Registration Required
Event Details:

School's out, cinema's in! On the third Thursday of each month, come on down to the Studio for a family movie night. This summer, we'll be screening several highly anticipated new releases!

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

National Tattoo Day

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Lincoln Gallery at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

July 17 is National Tattoo Day! Join us to learn about the history and cultural significance of tattooing, and share the stories behind your own tattoos!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Lincoln Gallery
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

July 17 is National Tattoo Day! Join us to learn about the history and cultural significance of tattooing, and share the stories behind your own tattoos!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Kids' Chess Club: Intermediate

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Mezzanine at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Age Group:
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens

Kids ages 8 and up are invited to join us for an intermediate-level Chess Club on Fridays! This class is aimed at students who have a familiarity with the basics of chess and would like to learn more strategy.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Mezzanine
Age Group: Children, School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens
Registration Required
Event Details:

Kids ages 8 and up are invited to join us for an intermediate-level Chess Club on Fridays! This class is aimed at students who have a familiarity with the basics of chess and would like to learn more strategy.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Zumba with Emonie!

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Studio at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join licensed Zumba instructor Emonie Smith for an hour of dance fitness! Get moving to Latin, pop, and international music as you improve cardiovascular fitness and strengthen your core - while burning calories and having fun!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Studio
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join licensed Zumba instructor Emonie Smith for an hour of dance fitness! Get moving to Latin, pop, and international music as you improve cardiovascular fitness and strengthen your core - while burning calories and having fun!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Library Council (TLC) Monthly Meeting

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Mezzanine at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Age Group:
Teens

Are you an ambitious teen between the ages of 12-18? Do you want to earn volunteer hours while collaborating with other driven teens? Are you looking to make a difference in your library?

Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Mezzanine
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Are you an ambitious teen between the ages of 12-18? Do you want to earn volunteer hours while collaborating with other driven teens? Are you looking to make a difference in your library?

This event is in the "All Ages" group

Sounds of Nature: A Musical and Educational Journey Through Nature

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Studio at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
All Ages

Join us for a FREE and family-friendly musical performance, brought to you by Thousand Bridges Opera and Mystic Mamas! 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Studio
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Performance
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a FREE and family-friendly musical performance, brought to you by Thousand Bridges Opera and Mystic Mamas! 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Meditate Together

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 12:15pm - 1:15pm
Mezzanine at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Age Group:
Adults

Note: Meditate Together will not meet in July. Please join us for our next meeting on Monday, August 4!

Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Mezzanine
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Note: Meditate Together will not meet in July. Please join us for our next meeting on Monday, August 4!

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Literacy Pittsburgh: Beginner/Intermediate ESL

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Mezzanine at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join Literacy Pittsburgh for our English language learners class for beginner and intermediate-level students! Please contact Laurel Kane at lkane@literacypittsburgh.org or 412-923-2175 with any questions or to register.

Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Mezzanine
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join Literacy Pittsburgh for our English language learners class for beginner and intermediate-level students! Please contact Laurel Kane at lkane@literacypittsburgh.org or 412-923-2175 with any questions or to register.

This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Literacy Pittsburgh: Advanced ESL

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Mezzanine at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join Literacy Pittsburgh for our English language learners class for advanced-level students! Please contact Laurel Kane at lkane@literacypittsburgh.org or 412-923-2175 with any questions or to register.

Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Mezzanine
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Join Literacy Pittsburgh for our English language learners class for advanced-level students! Please contact Laurel Kane at lkane@literacypittsburgh.org or 412-923-2175 with any questions or to register.

This event is in the "Preschool (Birth to 5)" group

Baby / Toddler Storytime (Summer Session)

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Lincoln Gallery at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool (Birth to 5)

Join Children's Librarian Miss Mikayla in the Lincoln Gallery for a half-hour Baby and Toddler Storytime at 10:30 am! Our littlest learners can expect to hear stories, sing, dance, move, and play during our Storytimes.

Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Lincoln Gallery
Age Group: Preschool (Birth to 5)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join Children's Librarian Miss Mikayla in the Lincoln Gallery for a half-hour Baby and Toddler Storytime at 10:30 am! Our littlest learners can expect to hear stories, sing, dance, move, and play during our Storytimes.

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group

Summer Poetry Club

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Lincoln Gallery at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Book Club
Age Group:
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)

Join us for a 5-week series of school-age poetry workshops for kids in grades 2-5! Retired Carlynton teacher Ms. Susan Cantwell will lead a creative exploration of poetry in all its forms. Read it, write it, love it!

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Lincoln Gallery
Age Group: Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a 5-week series of school-age poetry workshops for kids in grades 2-5! Retired Carlynton teacher Ms. Susan Cantwell will lead a creative exploration of poetry in all its forms. Read it, write it, love it!

This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group

Read to a Dog: Ginny the Therapy Dog!

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Library at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)

Ginny the therapy dog LOVES books, but she cannot read. Come read to Ginny this summer on Tuesdays from 2:30 to 3:30 in the children's library!

Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Library
Age Group: Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Ginny the therapy dog LOVES books, but she cannot read. Come read to Ginny this summer on Tuesdays from 2:30 to 3:30 in the children's library!