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Meditation with the Monks

Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

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.

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health and Wellness
Program Description::

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Library Board Meeting

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

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

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Program Description::

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

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

So You Want to Make an Album: Local Resources for Aspiring Musicians

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Lecture, Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults, Teens, All Ages

Join librarian Stephanie Zimble at the library for this short lecture and let her help you turn your musical dreams into reality.  Did you know we have multitrack recording capabilities here at the Oakmont Library?

Registration Required
Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Lecture, Technology Class
Registration Required
Program Description::

Join librarian Stephanie Zimble at the library for this short lecture and let her help you turn your musical dreams into reality.  Did you know we have multitrack recording capabilities here at the Oakmont Library?

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Chess Club

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
White Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

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

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: White Oak Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Program Description::

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

This event is in the "Adults" group

Play Mahjong

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 10:30am - 1:30pm
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

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.

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Program Description::

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Cookbook Club in the Park

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages

During the summer months, we will meet at a picnic shelter at Riverside Park. In case of inclement weather, we will meet as usual at the library. Please bring your own drinks and tableware.

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Other
Program Description::

During the summer months, we will meet at a picnic shelter at Riverside Park. In case of inclement weather, we will meet as usual at the library. Please bring your own drinks and tableware.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Third Tuesday Movie: 'Conclave'

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults

Cardinal Lawrence is tasked with running this covert process after the unexpected death of the beloved Pope.

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Program Description::

Cardinal Lawrence is tasked with running this covert process after the unexpected death of the beloved Pope.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Meditation with the Monks

Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

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.

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health and Wellness
Program Description::

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

BYOB Coloring Book Nite

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Makerspace at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for the ultimate summer unwind in the Makerspace at our BYOB 21+  Coloring Book Nite!  Adults only.  Bring an alcoholic (or not!) drink, some snacks, and come color with us.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Program Description::

Join us for the ultimate summer unwind in the Makerspace at our BYOB 21+  Coloring Book Nite!  Adults only.  Bring an alcoholic (or not!) drink, some snacks, and come color with us.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Book Club:

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Acorn Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

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

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Acorn Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Program Description::

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

This event is in the "Adults" group

The Knit and Crochet Cozy Mysteries Book Club

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Makerspace at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

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.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club
Registration Required
Program Description::

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Meditation with the Monks

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

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.

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health and Wellness
Program Description::

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group
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
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Trophy Workshop with the Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Children, School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens, All Ages

Everyone deserves a trophy—why not make your own? Join the Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse for a playful workshop where you can build a one-of-a-kind trophy using all kinds of fun, reclaimed materials (yes, including real trophy parts!).

Registration Required
Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Adults, Children, School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Program Description::

Everyone deserves a trophy—why not make your own? Join the Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse for a playful workshop where you can build a one-of-a-kind trophy using all kinds of fun, reclaimed materials (yes, including real trophy parts!).

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Chess Club

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
White Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

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

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: White Oak Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Program Description::

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

This event is in the "Adults" group

Play Mahjong

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 10:30am - 1:30pm
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

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.

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Program Description::

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

Visible Mending with Virginia

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Makerspace at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults, Teens

Learn how to mend your clothes by hand and make your most loved garments last a long time! Bring items from home or just learn the techniques on scrap fabrics. 

Registration Required
Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Program Description::

Learn how to mend your clothes by hand and make your most loved garments last a long time! Bring items from home or just learn the techniques on scrap fabrics. 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Meditation with the Monks

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

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.

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health and Wellness
Program Description::

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Books and Brews Book Club

Wednesday, July 30, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Book: ‘The Business Trip’ by Jessie Garcia

Brewery Location: Acclamation Brewery

Registration Required
Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Program Description::

Book: ‘The Business Trip’ by Jessie Garcia

Brewery Location: Acclamation Brewery

This event is in the "Adults" group

Meditation with the Monks

Tuesday, August 5, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

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.

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health and Wellness
Program Description::

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Adult Chess Club

Saturday, August 9, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
White Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

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

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: White Oak Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Program Description::

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

This event is in the "Adults" group

Play Mahjong

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 10:30am - 1:30pm
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

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.

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Program Description::

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group

Cookbook Club in the Park

Monday, August 11, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults, All Ages

During the summer months, we will meet at a picnic shelter at Riverside Park. In case of inclement weather, we will meet as usual at the library. Please bring your own drinks and tableware.

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Other
Program Description::

During the summer months, we will meet at a picnic shelter at Riverside Park. In case of inclement weather, we will meet as usual at the library. Please bring your own drinks and tableware.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Meditation with the Monks

Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Health and Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

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.

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health and Wellness
Program Description::

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Book Club:

Friday, August 15, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Acorn Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

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

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Acorn Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Program Description::

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