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

Baby / Toddler Storytime (Summer Session)

10:30am–11:00am
Preschool (Birth to 5)
Storytime
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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.

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

Preschool Storytime (Summer Session)

11:30am–12:00pm
Preschool (Birth to 5)
Storytime
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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 "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Dungeons & Dragons: An Intro for Ages 10-18

11:00am–2:00pm
School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens
Closed
Registration Required
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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!

11:30am–12:00pm
Preschool (Birth to 5)
Storytime
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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
This event is in the "Adults" group

Zumba with Emonie!

11:30am–12:30pm
Teens, Adults
Closed
Registration Required
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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!

12 pm
1 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group
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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?

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

Summer Poetry Club

2:00pm–3:00pm
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Arts & Crafts, Book Club
Closed
Registration Required
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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!

2:30pm–3:30pm
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11)
Book Club
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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!

3 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group

Teen Game Time

3:30pm–5:30pm
Teens
Closed
Registration Required
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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 "Children" group
This event is in the "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Kids' Chess Club: Intermediate

3:00pm–5:00pm
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens
Closed
Registration Required
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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 "All Ages" group

Sounds of Nature: A Musical and Educational Journey Through Nature

3:00pm–4:30pm
All Ages
Performance
Closed
Registration Required
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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! 

4 pm
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

4:00pm–6:00pm
Children, School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens
Closed
Registration Required
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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.

5 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
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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
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
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.

6 pm
This event is in the "All Ages" group

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

6:30pm–9:00pm
All Ages
Movie
Closed
Registration Required
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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!

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

Literacy Pittsburgh: Advanced ESL

7:00pm–8:30pm
Teens, Adults
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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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Literacy Pittsburgh: Advanced ESL

7:00pm–8:30pm
Teens, Adults
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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 "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

National Tattoo Day

7:00pm–8:30pm
Teens, Adults
Arts & Crafts
Closed
Registration Required
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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!