Event List

The OCL Board holds meetings every 2nd Wednesday of the month except for February and August. 

Crystals, candles, chants – where do different magical traditions come from, and how did they come together? In this brief, general overview of modern magic in the United States, you’ll learn how British traditions influenced American pagan p

Come learn basic weaving techniques to make a woven moon wall hanging! We'll be using circular wire frames and yarn, and will be teaching beginners weaving techniques to make this project. No previous weaving experience is required.

Join Arthur Erbe and Brett Rutherford as they read from their work and talk poems.  Arthur Erbe, of the Allegheny Valley Poets, is the author of two published books of poetry including the newly released title, Impressions.

Join Cora at the library for this series of Flow & Go TriYoga!  All participants are required to sign a waiver prior to participation. Waivers are available at the front desk.

Do you love to browse through cookbooks and try new recipes? Are you a foodie? Would you like to meet new people and share food with them? Then this is the club for you! Each month, we will select a cookbook and keep it at the circulation desk.

These weekly, one-hour FREE meditation classes will be taught by monks from the Pittsburgh Buddhist Center. They are designed for beginners as a gradual training program in secular meditation practice.

Seeing bag charms everywhere and wishing that you had one of your own? Come customize your own bag charm down in the Makerspace!

No experience necessary!  Learn chess and have fun.  Club meets every other Saturday.  

Join us at the library to learn how to play American Mahjong. If you already know how to play, all the better! We will begin on Monday, Feb. 10 and play on alternate Mondays from 10:30-1:30pm.

Join Cora at the library for this series of Flow & Go TriYoga!  All participants are required to sign a waiver prior to participation. Waivers are available at the front desk.

Join us in the Makerspace each month, where we’ll provide a different felt sewing project you can make using our stuff! Materials will be available any time the Makerspace is OPEN. 

The Rule Breakers tells the incredible true story of Afghanistan’s first all-girls robotics team in 2017, young  women who defied society and the Taliban.

These weekly, one-hour FREE meditation classes will be taught by monks from the Pittsburgh Buddhist Center. They are designed for beginners as a gradual training program in secular meditation practice.

Join Abby Mendelson at the library as he talks about his writing life.  During his writing career he has written extensively on a variety of topics including Judaism, Pittsburgh history, and Pittsburgh sports.

Join us to read and discuss current fiction and non-fiction. Books are supplied by the library.

Come down to the library for an engaging discussion about writing, mediated by librarian Stephanie Zimble, with some of our best local authors.  Thinking about writing a book?  Wondering how to get started?  Join a diverse group of

Join Cora at the library for this series of Flow & Go TriYoga!  All participants are required to sign a waiver prior to participation. Waivers are available at the front desk.

Immerse yourself in a world of mystery and yarn! Once a month we will meet and discuss a book while knitting or crocheting our own projects.

These weekly, one-hour FREE meditation classes will be taught by monks from the Pittsburgh Buddhist Center. They are designed for beginners as a gradual training program in secular meditation practice.

Book- 'Once We Were Sisters' by Sheila Kohler

Brewery Location: Acclamation Brewery

No experience necessary!  Learn chess and have fun.  Club meets every other Saturday.  

Join us at the library to learn how to play American Mahjong. If you already know how to play, all the better! We will begin on Monday, Feb. 10 and play on alternate Mondays from 10:30-1:30pm.

Join Cora at the library for this series of Flow & Go TriYoga!  All participants are required to sign a waiver prior to participation. Waivers are available at the front desk.