Programs

Events for everyone!

With events for all ages, the only hard part is deciding which ones to attend!

May 30, 2026 – Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh – Main (Oakland)

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Adult programing at the Pittsburgh Book Festival

Adult Programs

Take a page from our book — our adult programs are ones you won’t want to miss. From cozy mystery and historical nonfiction to romantasy and science fiction, hear from authors across genres.  

Adult Programs
Adult programing at the Pittsburgh Book Festival

Poetry Readings & Workshops

Experience poetry in its most powerful form, spoken and shared. Hear live readings and attend poetry workshops all day long. 

Poetry readings
Poetry Workshops

Children & Young Adult Programming

Fuel your child’s love for reading. Sit in on storytimes, hear from award-winning authors and illustrators, and watch their imagination run wild.  

Children & YA Programs
Small group workshop at the Pittsburgh Book Festival

Workshops

Whether you’re drafting your first story or polishing your latest manuscript, attend our workshops to explore and sharpen your literary skills.  

Workshops
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