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Community Ink: Ed Simon

Thursday, January 30, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room) at Cooper-Siegel
Program Type:
History
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Ed Simon joins us to discuss the paradoxes of our region in his new book: The Soul of Pittsburgh: Essays on Life, Community and History  Ed Simon is the Executi...

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Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History
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Seats Remaining: 43
Event Details:

Ed Simon joins us to discuss the paradoxes of our region in his new book: The Soul of Pittsburgh: Essays on Life, Community and History

 

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Adults Only

Adults 18+ only please.

Kids getting ready for a dragon parade.

Lunar New Year Celebration

Saturday, February 1, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room) at Cooper-Siegel
Program Type:
History, Language
Age Group:
Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Kids, Teens, Adults
Event Details:

Celebrate and learn about the Lunar New Year! This annual celebration organized by the Asian community of the Fox Chapel area features a wide variety of different festival act...

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Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room)
Age Group: Babies & Toddlers, Preschool, Kids, Teens, Adults
Program Type: History, Language
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Celebrate and learn about the Lunar New Year! This annual celebration organized by the Asian community of the Fox Chapel area features a wide variety of different festival activities.

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Tome Raiders Nonfiction Book Club

Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Reading Room (Scott Family Reading Room) at Cooper-Siegel
Program Type:
Book Club, History
Age Group:
Adults
Tome Raiders:

Curious? Always learning? Love hearing human stories? The Tome Raiders Book Club is for you!Join us as we delve into the broad and weird world of nonfiction through selected memoir...

Event Details:

This month we're reading Sipping Dom Pérignon Through a Straw by Eddie Ndopu is a powerful memoir of defying odds and living boldly. Diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy, Nd...

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Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: Reading Room (Scott Family Reading Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, History
Required
Seats Remaining: 11

Tome Raiders

Curious? Always learning? Love hearing human stories? The Tome Raiders Book Club is for you!

Join us as we delve into the broad and weird world of nonfiction through selected memoirs and historical books. Every 3rd Wednesday from 6:30pm to 7:30pm, we will dive into a nonfiction book, from the reclusive mountains of Idaho in Tara Westover's Educated to the stunning life story of Viola Davis in her memoir Finding Me.

Event Details:

This month we're reading Sipping Dom Pérignon Through a Straw by Eddie Ndopu is a powerful memoir of defying odds and living boldly.

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Adults Only

Adults 18+ only please.

After Library Closes

This program occurs after the library closes.

Irish road

Shamrock-n-Roll

Thursday, March 6, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room) at Cooper-Siegel
Program Type:
History, Music
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

You’ve heard of TEDTalks? Same kind of thing but for rock music! It’s a new way to learn/think/talk about music and so much more! It’s history, science, literature, pop culture, an...

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Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History, Music
Required
Seats Remaining: 49
Event Details:

You’ve heard of TEDTalks? Same kind of thing but for rock music! It’s a new way to learn/think/talk about music and so much more! It’s history, science, literature, pop culture, and humor. Enjoy this Rock Talk specifically about Irish music.

Disclaimer(s)

Adults Only

Adults 18+ only please.

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Tome Raiders Nonfiction Book Club

Wednesday, March 19, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Reading Room (Scott Family Reading Room) at Cooper-Siegel
Program Type:
Book Club, History
Age Group:
Adults
Tome Raiders:

Curious? Always learning? Love hearing human stories? The Tome Raiders Book Club is for you!Join us as we delve into the broad and weird world of nonfiction through selected memoir...

Event Details:

This month we're reading Hallucinations by Oliver Sacks explores the mysterious world of sensory experiences that distort reality. Through case studies and scientific insight,...

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Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: Reading Room (Scott Family Reading Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club, History
Required
Seats Remaining: 12

Tome Raiders

Curious? Always learning? Love hearing human stories? The Tome Raiders Book Club is for you!

Join us as we delve into the broad and weird world of nonfiction through selected memoirs and historical books. Every 3rd Wednesday from 6:30pm to 7:30pm, we will dive into a nonfiction book, from the reclusive mountains of Idaho in Tara Westover's Educated to the stunning life story of Viola Davis in her memoir Finding Me.

Event Details:

This month we're reading Hallucinations by Oliver Sacks explores the mysterious world of sensory experiences that distort reality.

Disclaimer(s)

Adults Only

Adults 18+ only please.

After Library Closes

This program occurs after the library closes.

Kelli Bergheimer

Genealogy Day

Saturday, March 22, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room) at Cooper-Siegel
Program Type:
History
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join genealogy practictioner, Kelli Bergheimer, for an afternoon of research how-to's! The 2-part workshop is $10/person.Session 1: DNA Success: Understanding Genetic Networks (1.5...

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Payment
Library Branch: Cooper-Siegel
Room: Program Room (Verne C. Koch Program Room)
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: History
Required
Payment Required
Seats Remaining: 50
Event Details:

Join genealogy practictioner, Kelli Bergheimer, for an afternoon of research how-to's! The 2-part workshop is $10/person.

Disclaimer(s)

Adults Only

Adults 18+ only please.

Paid Program Waitlist

If this event is full, please stop in or call the library @ 412-828-9520 (CSCL) or 412-781-0783 (SCL) to be placed on a waiting list.

Registration

Please register online or call the library at 412-828-9520 (CSCL) or 412-781-0783 (SCL).

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Please remember to cancel your registration if you cannot attend so that others may enjoy this program.