Tuesday, October 25, 2011

CLP Main: Event Series

Next time you're in Oakland, head over to the Main location of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. Take a break while you are there and check out one of their free programs!
  • Are Graphic Novels your passion? Attend the graphic novel discussion group on the 3rd Monday of the month at 6:30 pm. The next meeting is November 21. 
  • Looking for something to do on a Sunday afternoon? CLP Main offers a variety of programs through their Celebrate the Arts Sunday Series! Each Sunday between 2 pm and 3 pm, the Quiet Reading Room is transformed by music, world cultures, and poetry and reading performances. Upcoming Sunday Series events:
    • November 13: Peter King performs his unique blend of acoustic folk-pop.
    • November 20: Poetry and Spoken Word with Anne Rashid.
    • November 27: The Easter Watershed Klezmer Quartet performs dance music of Eastern Europe.
  •  The People's University of Pittsburgh is CLP's lecture series to inform and inspire patrons! Stop by the Quiet Reading Room on Saturdays at 3 pm. Upcoming lectures: 
    • November 5: Forgotten History of Pittsburgh Jazz - The Jazz Age in Pittsburgh
    • November 19: Urban Chicken Farming
    • December 3: Author Reading and Signing: Meredith Mileti
  • HOW: Hands-On Workshop Series is a part of the People's University, and provides hands on workshops taught by skilled local crafters! Get creative and try new things! Upcoming workshop:
    • November 1: Cardmaking with Julie! Get ready for the holidays and make greeting cards with paper, stamps, ink, glitter, and other fun items! (Pre-registration required: visit www.carnegielibrary.org)
Visit www.carnegielibrary.org for more information about the other great things happening in the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh!

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