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Teen Game Time

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Studio at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Program Type:
Games, STEM
Age Group:
School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens

Join us afterschool to relax and game with friends on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month! Play with the Library's Nintendo Switch, bring your own console/device, or pick out a board game from our collection to play with friends.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Studio
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens
Program Type: Games, STEM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us afterschool to relax and game with friends on the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month! Play with the Library's Nintendo Switch, bring your own console/device, or pick out a board game from our collection to play with friends.

Carnegie Crafters

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Lincoln Gallery at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall

Calling all knitters, crocheters, embroiderers, and fiber artists of every kind! Come join the Carnegie Crafters! We share advice and inspiration, chat with new friends, and work on our projects in a supportive group setting.

Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Lincoln Gallery
Event Details:

Calling all knitters, crocheters, embroiderers, and fiber artists of every kind! Come join the Carnegie Crafters! We share advice and inspiration, chat with new friends, and work on our projects in a supportive group setting.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Advocating for your Loved Ones in the Health Care System, with ComForCare and Carson Eldercare Consulting & Management

Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Studio at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Join Laura Carson of Carson Eldercare Consulting & Management and Michelle Pekich of ComForCare for an overview of our current healthcare system - and how to optimally advocate for ourselves and our loved ones.

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

Join Laura Carson of Carson Eldercare Consulting & Management and Michelle Pekich of ComForCare for an overview of our current healthcare system - and how to optimally advocate for ourselves and our loved ones.

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

Preschool Storytime with Miss Kathy!

Thursday, May 14, 2026 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 "Teens" group

Teen Craft Club!

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Lincoln Gallery at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Join us for Teen Craft Club! We meet the second and fourth Thursdays of every month from 3:30PM- 5:00PM. Use our creation station supplies or bring your own craft project to work on!

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

Join us for Teen Craft Club! We meet the second and fourth Thursdays of every month from 3:30PM- 5:00PM. Use our creation station supplies or bring your own craft project to work on!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Paperback Platoon Book Club: "Remarkably Bright Creatures"

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Mezzanine at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Calling all women veterans and family members: join us to connect with other women through a love of reading!

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

Calling all women veterans and family members: join us to connect with other women through a love of reading!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Library Council (TLC) Monthly Meeting

Saturday, May 16, 2026 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?

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This event is in the "Adults" group

Meditate Together

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 12:15pm - 1:15pm
Mezzanine at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Age Group:
Adults

Come still the waters of your mind in a supportive, friendly group through mindful meditation! Regular meditation has been shown to reduce stress and anxiety, and to enhance focus and wellbeing.

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

Come still the waters of your mind in a supportive, friendly group through mindful meditation! Regular meditation has been shown to reduce stress and anxiety, and to enhance focus and wellbeing.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Pittsburgh Classic Movie Club presents Noir Femmes Fatales: "The Postman Always Rings Twice" (1946)

Monday, May 18, 2026 at 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Music Hall at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults

Join the Pittsburgh Classic Movie Club for a celebration of the great femmes fatales of cinema! 

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

Join the Pittsburgh Classic Movie Club for a celebration of the great femmes fatales of cinema! 

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

Lego Club

Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Library at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens

This school year, kids and their families are now invited to drop in WEEKLY on Tuesdays to take part in Lego Club, anytime between 3:30 - 5:30 pm.

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

This school year, kids and their families are now invited to drop in WEEKLY on Tuesdays to take part in Lego Club, anytime between 3:30 - 5:30 pm.

This event is in the "Adults" group

ESL: English Learning with Literacy Pittsburgh

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:30pm
Mezzanine at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Program Type:
Language Learning
Age Group:
Adults

Join Literacy Pittsburgh for a weekly English language class! Free childcare is provided.

Please contact Erin Whyte at ewhyte@literacypittsburgh.org with any questions or to register.

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

Join Literacy Pittsburgh for a weekly English language class! Free childcare is provided.

Please contact Erin Whyte at ewhyte@literacypittsburgh.org with any questions or to register.

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

Stay & Play Wednesday: Playgroup for ages 0-5!

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Lincoln Gallery at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Program Type:
Games, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool (Birth to 5)

Join us for a weekly playdate at the library! Play is essential for children’s growing literacy, motor, and social-emotional development.

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

Join us for a weekly playdate at the library! Play is essential for children’s growing literacy, motor, and social-emotional development.

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

Teen Time: Anime Club

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Studio at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Age Group:
School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens

Are you a fan of anime and manga? Do you like learning about Japanese culture? Join us bimonthly on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 3:30 pm for our Anime Club programming! We will watch anime, play games, make crafts, and eat Japanese treats.

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

Are you a fan of anime and manga? Do you like learning about Japanese culture? Join us bimonthly on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays at 3:30 pm for our Anime Club programming! We will watch anime, play games, make crafts, and eat Japanese treats.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Time Travelers Historical Fiction Book Group

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Mezzanine at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

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.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Mezzanine
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

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

Preschool Storytime with Miss Kathy!

Thursday, May 21, 2026 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 "Teens" group

Pen Pals: Young Writers' Club!

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Lincoln Gallery at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Join us in the Lincoln Gallery for Pen Pals: Young Writers' Club! We meet the first and third Thursdays of every month from 3:30PM- 5:00PM.

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

Join us in the Lincoln Gallery for Pen Pals: Young Writers' Club! We meet the first and third Thursdays of every month from 3:30PM- 5:00PM.

Carnegie Crafters

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Lincoln Gallery at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall

Calling all knitters, crocheters, embroiderers, and fiber artists of every kind! Come join the Carnegie Crafters! We share advice and inspiration, chat with new friends, and work on our projects in a supportive group setting.

Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Lincoln Gallery
Event Details:

Calling all knitters, crocheters, embroiderers, and fiber artists of every kind! Come join the Carnegie Crafters! We share advice and inspiration, chat with new friends, and work on our projects in a supportive group setting.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Fluent Friends: Practice Speaking English with Literacy Pittsburgh

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Mezzanine at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Age Group:
Adults

Join our open-to-all English Conversation Practice Group — a friendly and welcoming space where people from all backgrounds can come together to practice speaking English in a relaxed, supportive environment.

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

Join our open-to-all English Conversation Practice Group — a friendly and welcoming space where people from all backgrounds can come together to practice speaking English in a relaxed, supportive environment.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Meeple Meet-Up: Euro-Gaming for Adults

Saturday, May 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
Lincoln Gallery at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Age Group:
Adults

Do you like Terraforming Mars? Settlers of Catan? Agricola? Ark Nova? Or other “Euro” or Euro-flavored strategy games with wooden meeples, worker placement, tableau building, and so forth?

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Lincoln Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Do you like Terraforming Mars? Settlers of Catan? Agricola? Ark Nova? Or other “Euro” or Euro-flavored strategy games with wooden meeples, worker placement, tableau building, and so forth?

Memorial Day

All Day
Studio, Mezzanine, Lincoln Gallery & Music Hall at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Studio, Mezzanine, Lincoln Gallery & Music Hall
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

Lego Club

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Library at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens

This school year, kids and their families are now invited to drop in WEEKLY on Tuesdays to take part in Lego Club, anytime between 3:30 - 5:30 pm.

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

This school year, kids and their families are now invited to drop in WEEKLY on Tuesdays to take part in Lego Club, anytime between 3:30 - 5:30 pm.

This event is in the "Adults" group

ESL: English Learning with Literacy Pittsburgh

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:30pm
Mezzanine at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Program Type:
Language Learning
Age Group:
Adults

Join Literacy Pittsburgh for a weekly English language class! Free childcare is provided.

Please contact Erin Whyte at ewhyte@literacypittsburgh.org with any questions or to register.

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

Join Literacy Pittsburgh for a weekly English language class! Free childcare is provided.

Please contact Erin Whyte at ewhyte@literacypittsburgh.org with any questions or to register.

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

Stay & Play Wednesday: Playgroup for ages 0-5!

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Lincoln Gallery at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Program Type:
Games, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool (Birth to 5)

Join us for a weekly playdate at the library! Play is essential for children’s growing literacy, motor, and social-emotional development.

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

Join us for a weekly playdate at the library! Play is essential for children’s growing literacy, motor, and social-emotional development.

This event is in the "Adults" group

PALS Book Club

Wednesday, May 27, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lincoln Gallery at Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

The PALS Book Club brings senior adults together for lively book discussions. Members meet on the fourth Wednesday of the month at 1:00 PM, and membership is free.

Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Lincoln Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

The PALS Book Club brings senior adults together for lively book discussions. Members meet on the fourth Wednesday of the month at 1:00 PM, and membership is free.