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

Storytime Break!

All Day 8/19–8/20
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
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Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
Event Details:

We are taking a two-week break from our Tuesday-Wednesday Storytimes in order to prepare for the next Storytime session, beginning Tuesday, August 26th. We'll see you then!

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

Playtime at the Library

10:30am–12:30pm
Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
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Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Library
Age Group: Children, Preschool (Birth to 5)
Event Details:

Our Tuesday & Wednesday Storytimes may be on break this week, but we invite you to join us in the Children's Room for a self-directed, exploratory Playtime, all morning!

11 am
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 "All Ages" group

Native Plants Teaching Garden: Grand opening

11:00am–12:00pm
All Ages
STEM
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Library Branch: Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall
Room: Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Come learn about the Library and Music Hall's newest outdoors feature: our Native Plants Teaching Garden!

12 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group

Meditate Together

12:15pm–1:15pm
Adults
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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.

1 pm
2 pm
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.

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
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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.

Carnegie Crafters

5:00pm–7:00pm
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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.

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

Summer Family Movies: "The Wild Robot" (2024)

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: Studio
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.