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Today's Events

Conversation Salons
Squirrel Hill; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Nonprofit Board Essentials
Squirrel Hill; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Quilters on Broadway
Beechview; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Gaming: Just Dance 4 & More!
Main (Oakland); Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 10:00 AM - 7:45 PM
Excel Beyond the Basics
PC Center - Main; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Wise Walk
Hazelwood; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Family Fun: Dig Into Art
CLP pop-up Allentown; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Smithfield Critics Book Discussion Group
Downtown & Business; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Lunchtime Computer Classes - The Basics
Lawrenceville; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Teen Gardening Thyme: Seed Bombs
Teens - Main; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Teen Horror Movie Filming
Carrick; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Main: Makers’ Studio
The Labs; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
East Liberty: Art on the Move!
The Labs; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
The Labs: Art on the Move!
East Liberty; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Summer Reading Kickoff Celebration
Knoxville; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
School-Age Fun: Underground Adventures
Mt. Washington; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Get Your Game On: Wii
Hazelwood; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Teen Textile Workshop
West End; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Staffed Work Time - By Appointment
Job and Career Education Center; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Game-O-Rama
Brookline; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Art Club: Drop-in DIY!
Teens - Main; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tween Scene
Woods Run; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
School Age Fun: Dinosaur Designs
Beechview; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Tech Club: iPad Photo Booth
CLP pop-up Allentown; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
School-Age Fun: Worry Dolls
Squirrel Hill - Children's Room; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Carnegie Knits & Reads
Large Print Room - Main; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
South Side Crochet Group
South Side; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Let's Speak English
Classroom A - Main Library; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Dungeons & Dragons @ the Library
Carrick; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Jazz on the Steps Concert Series
Homewood; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Game-O-Rama
Allegheny; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Resume and Cover Letter Assistance - By Appointment
Job and Career Education Center; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Friends of the Main Library
Main Library Director's Conference Room; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
Genre Book Club- Liar: Young Adult
Squirrel Hill; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 6:00 PM
Spanish II
Classroom A - Main Library; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Baby and Me PM
Children's - Main ; Wednesday, June 19, 2013, 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Blogs

Eleventh Stack:

The Legacy of Jonestown

I just finished reading Stories from Jonestown by Leigh Fondakowski. I finished it while on vacation in a lovely relaxing spot, one of my favorite places to visit. It was pointed out to me more than once, that I was … Continue reading

Dig into summer reading programs for kids at the Knoxville Branch Library
“The Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Knoxville branch is digging up fun this summer with programs and reading incentives for children of all ages."
Reading Room @ Market Square
Downtown workers, residents and visitors can satisfy their literary appetites in the midst of the City’s lunchtime bustle when Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh’s mobile Reading Room returns to open a new chapter of reading, learning and fun in Market Square. Tuesdays / 11 am - 2 pm