Carnegie Carnegie celebrates library restoration with open house

Oct. 25
Open house
On Oct. 25, the Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall will hold an Open House to showcase the interior restoration of its library.
The Open House will take place 1:30-4:30 p.m. Special programming includes: Children’s author Judy Press of Mt. Lebanon, with art activities for children age 3-10 on the first floor; Cello Fury, a cello rock powerhouse in the Music Hall at 2 p.m.; the Carlynton Choir will perform both Scottish and Civil War folk songs in the Music Hall at 4 p.m.; in the Studio, Carnegie jazzmen Haywood Vincent and Phillip Salvato will perform 1:30-2:30 p.m., and Reni Monteverdi will use electronic media infused with live improvised instrumentation from 3-4 p.m.; and in the Lincoln Gallery, Kyiv Ukrainian Dance Ensemble will do a short demonstration at 3 p.m., and artist Jeff Keenan will do free caricature drawings most of the afternoon in the Lincoln Gallery.
The Captain Thomas Espy Post No. 153 of the Grand Army of the Republic will be open for tours, and 100 photographs of the 16th President of the United States will be on display in the Lincoln Gallery. Refreshments will be available.
The Library will be closed Oct. 21-24 to move operations from the temporary Studio space back upstairs to the restored space.
For more information, visit www.carnegiecarnegie.org.