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Squirrel reading books on top of a bookshelf

Big Bag Book Sale

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Squirrel's Nest at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages

Join us at the library for our twice annual Big Bag Booksale in the Squirrel's Nest!

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Squirrel's Nest
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Program Description::

Join us at the library for our twice annual Big Bag Booksale in the Squirrel's Nest!

This event is in the "Teens" group
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Oakmont Anime Club for Teens

Tuesday, April 28, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Makerspace at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Movie, Other
Age Group:
Teens

Are you a teen who loves anime, games, and eating snacks? Then join us for anime club! We watch anime, talk about anime, play games related to anime, eat snacks, and much more! 

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movie, Other
Program Description::

Are you a teen who loves anime, games, and eating snacks? Then join us for anime club! We watch anime, talk about anime, play games related to anime, eat snacks, and much more! 

This event is in the "Adults" group
Chess pieces and board

Spring Adult Chess Club

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
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, May 4, 2026 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 "School-Age (ages 6-11)" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
chess poster

Chess For Ages 8-19 with Craig

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
White Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens

The class will start with a lesson and then allow time for live practice between Craig and the students. No experience necessary. All experience levels are welcome! 

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: White Oak Room
Age Group: School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens
Program Type: Other
Program Description::

The class will start with a lesson and then allow time for live practice between Craig and the students. No experience necessary. All experience levels are welcome! 

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

Cookbook Club in the Park

Monday, May 11, 2026 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 "Teens" group
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Oakmont Anime Club for Teens

Tuesday, May 12, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Movie, Other
Age Group:
Teens

Are you a teen who loves anime, games, and eating snacks? Then join us for anime club! We watch anime, talk about anime, play games related to anime, eat snacks, and much more! 

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movie, Other
Program Description::

Are you a teen who loves anime, games, and eating snacks? Then join us for anime club! We watch anime, talk about anime, play games related to anime, eat snacks, and much more! 

This event is in the "Adults" group

Reception for Allegheny Valley League of Artists

Thursday, May 14, 2026 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Art Gallery at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for a reception for AVLA, the Allegheny Valley League of Artists, on Thursday May 14th from 4-6pm.  The public is welcome!  

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Art Gallery
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Program Description::

Join us for a reception for AVLA, the Allegheny Valley League of Artists, on Thursday May 14th from 4-6pm.  The public is welcome!  

This event is in the "All Ages" group
Nature walk image in Dark Hollow Woods

Nature Walks with PA Master Naturalist Scott Hill, Part 3: "Attraction"

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages

Join us in Dark Hollow Woods where wildflowers will be plentiful, and we will engage all of our senses to hear, feel, smell and taste the woods!  

Registration Required
Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Program Description::

Join us in Dark Hollow Woods where wildflowers will be plentiful, and we will engage all of our senses to hear, feel, smell and taste the woods!  

This event is in the "Adults" group
Chess pieces and board

Spring Adult Chess Club

Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
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 "All Ages" group
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Our 125th Anniversary!

All Day
Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages

May 17th is the Oakmont Library's 125th Anniversary.  Join us at the end of the summer on August 9th for a celebration, and check in all summer long for historical content shared in person and on our social media!  

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Program Description::

May 17th is the Oakmont Library's 125th Anniversary.  Join us at the end of the summer on August 9th for a celebration, and check in all summer long for historical content shared in person and on our social media!  

This event is in the "Adults" group

Play Mahjong

Monday, May 18, 2026 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 "Teens" group
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Oakmont Anime Club for Teens

Tuesday, May 26, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Movie, Other
Age Group:
Teens

Are you a teen who loves anime, games, and eating snacks? Then join us for anime club! We watch anime, talk about anime, play games related to anime, eat snacks, and much more! 

Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movie, Other
Program Description::

Are you a teen who loves anime, games, and eating snacks? Then join us for anime club! We watch anime, talk about anime, play games related to anime, eat snacks, and much more! 

This event is in the "Adults" group
Chess pieces and board

Spring Adult Chess Club

Saturday, May 30, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
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, June 1, 2026 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

Cookbook Club in the Park

Monday, June 8, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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
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
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
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Lo-Fi Lawn Club

Thursday, June 11, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Garden Area at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other
Age Group:
Adults, Children, School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens, All Ages

Grab a picnic blanket and come join us in the library garden, where we'll pretend we're living in the olden days! 

No phones, just fun! 

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

Grab a picnic blanket and come join us in the library garden, where we'll pretend we're living in the olden days! 

No phones, just fun! 

This event is in the "Adults" group
Chess pieces and board

Spring Adult Chess Club

Saturday, June 13, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
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, June 15, 2026 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 "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
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Lo-Fi Lawn Club

Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Garden Area at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other
Age Group:
Adults, Children, School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens, All Ages

Grab a picnic blanket and come join us in the library garden, where we'll pretend we're living in the olden days! 

No phones, just fun! 

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

Grab a picnic blanket and come join us in the library garden, where we'll pretend we're living in the olden days! 

No phones, just fun! 

This event is in the "All Ages" group
Friends playing a classic board game

Family Board Game Night

Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages

Step back in time and join us for an evening of classic board games at the library! Whether you're a strategic mastermind or just in it for fun, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy timeless favorites like checkers, Scrabble, Sorry, and more!

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

Step back in time and join us for an evening of classic board games at the library! Whether you're a strategic mastermind or just in it for fun, there’s something for everyone. Enjoy timeless favorites like checkers, Scrabble, Sorry, and more!

This event is in the "All Ages" group
Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium logo

Pittsburgh Zoo Wonders of Wildlife

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Oak Room at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
All Ages

Wonders of Wildlife: Discover fur, feathers, and scales in this introduction to some of the world’s most fascinating animals.

Registration Required
Library Branch: Oakmont Carnegie Library
Room: Oak Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Program Description::

Wonders of Wildlife: Discover fur, feathers, and scales in this introduction to some of the world’s most fascinating animals.

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
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Lo-Fi Lawn Club

Thursday, June 25, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Garden Area at Oakmont Carnegie Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Other
Age Group:
Adults, Children, School-Age (ages 6-11), Teens, All Ages

Grab a picnic blanket and come join us in the library garden, where we'll pretend we're living in the olden days! 

No phones, just fun! 

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

Grab a picnic blanket and come join us in the library garden, where we'll pretend we're living in the olden days! 

No phones, just fun! 

This event is in the "Adults" group
Chess pieces and board

Spring Adult Chess Club

Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 12:30pm - 2:00pm
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.