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Meditation with the Monks

Tuesday, May 20, 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.

Meditation with the Monks

Tuesday, May 27, 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, May 28, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
:

Location (locations vary each month): Local Remedy Brewing

Book: 'Weyward' by Emilia Hart

Required
Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Program Description::

Location (locations vary each month): Local Remedy Brewing

Book: 'Weyward' by Emilia Hart

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Chess Club

Saturday, May 31, 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.

Oakmont Historical Society

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
Oakmont Historical Society:

Join us for the monthly meeting of the Oakmont Historical Society.  

In 1926 work began on the Allegheny River Boulevard project which connected Oakmont and Verona to Pittsburgh. By 1934 the new roadway reached Oakmont.

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

Join us for the monthly meeting of the Oakmont Historical Society.  

In 1926 work began on the Allegheny River Boulevard project which connected Oakmont and Verona to Pittsburgh. By 1934 the new roadway reached Oakmont.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Meditation with the Monks

Tuesday, June 3, 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, June 4, 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 "All Ages" group.

Cookbook Club in the Park

Monday, June 9, 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 hope to meet at a picnic shelter in Riverside Park.  If you are a regular, check your email about weather changes. If weather is inclement, we will meet at the library.

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

During the summer months, we will hope to meet at a picnic shelter in Riverside Park.  If you are a regular, check your email about weather changes. If weather is inclement, we will meet at the library.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Meditation with the Monks

Tuesday, June 10, 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.

Film Screening: Frank and the Wondercat

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Adults
:

Have you ever wondered who the cat on our Makerspace wall is?  Or maybe you’ve seen the mural of the adorable kitten on the Pennsylvania Turnpike?  Join us at the library for a showing of the 2015 documentary Frank and the Wondercat to r

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

Have you ever wondered who the cat on our Makerspace wall is?  Or maybe you’ve seen the mural of the adorable kitten on the Pennsylvania Turnpike?  Join us at the library for a showing of the 2015 documentary Frank and the Wondercat to r

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Chess Club

Saturday, June 14, 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.

Meditation with the Monks

Tuesday, June 17, 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, June 20, 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, June 23, 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.

Required
Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
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, June 24, 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, June 25, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
:

Book: ‘Playground’ by Richard Powers

Brewery Location: Inner Groove Brewing 

Required
Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Required
Seats Remaining: Unlimited
Program Description::

Book: ‘Playground’ by Richard Powers

Brewery Location: Inner Groove Brewing 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Pittsburgh's Historic Ballparks with Mark Fatla

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults
:

Pittsburgh has an incredible baseball history with great players, teams and historic moments, but few realize that Pittsburgh has often been in the lead in ballpark design and development.

Required
Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Required
Seats Remaining: 40
Program Description::

Pittsburgh has an incredible baseball history with great players, teams and historic moments, but few realize that Pittsburgh has often been in the lead in ballpark design and development.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Chess Club

Saturday, June 28, 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.

Meditation with the Monks

Tuesday, July 1, 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.

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?

Required
Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Adults, Teens, All Ages
Program Type: Lecture, Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 20
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.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Cookbook Club

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

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.

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

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.