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Oakmont Carnegie Library

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Serving Our Community Since 1901

We offer library services, meeting rooms, programming and more for all ages! Check our Upcoming Events tab for what’s happening at the library, and see our latest posts for the most current updates. Previous programming has included yoga, meditation, story times, Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) events for kids…Continue reading “Serving Our Community Since 1901”

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Current Library Services

19 Nov 202023 Feb 2021
Oakmont Carnegie Library Lobby service continues at the library and you can also make appointments to browse the library collection or use a computer. Computer time is limited to 45…
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Tax Preparation Info

12 Feb 2021
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More Tax Help

25 Jan 202126 Jan 2021
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Tax Help in Our Area

25 Jan 202126 Jan 2021
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Statement of Community Support

12 Jan 202126 Jan 2021
"Libraries in America defend the constitutional rights of all individuals and are cornerstones of the communities they serve. We celebrate and preserve our democratic society so that all individuals have the opportunity to become lifelong learners and engaged residents –…
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Winter Reading Challenge!

5 Jan 2021
Grab a cup of hot chocolate and challenge yourself to read some good books during the cold of winter. Log books, minutes, pages or days read and watch your points…
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Kid’s Programming for Dec. and Jan. – including Grab and Go!

15 Dec 202015 Dec 2020
Grab & Go at the Oakmont Carnegie Library! Weekly themes posted on our social media with a related craft that you can pick up in our lobby! Lobby hours are…
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Current Hours

14 Dec 20207 Jan 2021
The Oakmont Library will continue lobby pickup during the hours of: Monday- Saturday 10-2 and Tuesday and Thursday evenings - 4-8. You can also come during those hours to have…
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Books We Recommend…

9 Nov 202010 Nov 2020
Looking for some new titles? Check out these November staff recommendations from our New and Best Seller shelf! Follow us on Facebook for more videos and recommendations!
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New! Story Stroll!

22 Sep 202027 Oct 2020
Take a Story Stroll - October 5th – 30th, in our outdoor garden area (on the Allegheny River Blvd. side) at the Oakmont Library, 700 Allegheny River Blvd, in Oakmont.…

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Call us at #412-828-9532 or go to www.oakmontlibrary.org! #OakmontLibrary

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READ ACROSS AMERICA: First Chapter Fridays - Donovan's Word Jar

The classic story about the power of words. #OakmontLibrary #readacrossamericaweek #YouTube #firstchapterfridays

Donavan is fascinated by words. They seem to leap out at him from books, signs, even the back of cereal boxes. He savors each word as he learns to say it and...

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2 days ago

Dudley just finished his "Sequences & Stories" writing activity that he got in his Grab & Go bag from our library this week. What story did you write? #OakmontLibrary #readacrossamericaweek #virtuallearning #writingiscool #librarycats ... See more

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2 days ago
READ ACROSS AMERICA WEEK: What Book Has Inspired You?

What book has inspired you? #OakmontLibrary #readacrossamerica #readacrossamericaweek #virtuallearning #YouTube #wrinkleintime

A book that inspired me as a young teen was "A Wrinkle in Time" by Medeleine L'Engle. It is the story of Meg Murry, a high-school-aged girl who is transport...

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3 days ago
GRAB & GO: The Cat in the Hat by Dr. Seuss

We've got FREE reading-themed GRAB & GO bags ready for you in our lobby!!
Stop by!! #readacrossamerica #readacrossamericaweek #OakmontLibrary #readingisfun #grabandgo #virtuallearning

Have a ball with Dr. Seuss and the Cat in the Hat in this classic picture book...but don't forget to clean up your mess!A dreary day turns into a wild romp w...

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4 days ago
Upcoming Virtual Events for March! 😃

Upcoming Virtual Events for March! 😃 - https://mailchi.mp/7f7fee04a7f0/upcoming-virtual-events-for-march

Spring means bunnies, birds and books. Your library has stocked up the shelves and you can start this new season with something great to read. We’re working on how best to open up to the public, and you can call to set up an appointment at 412-828-9532. We’ve continued the best seller collection... ... See more

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Virtual Children's Programs at Oakmont Library! #grabandgo #virtuallearning #OakmontLibrary #youtube #storytime

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New Books! #OakmontLibrary

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4 days ago
READ ACROSS AMERICA: Our Little Kitchen by Jillian Tamaki

It's READ ACROSS AMERICA DAY! We will be posting a video every day this week.
Grab a BONUS Grab & Go bag in our vestibule today!!
#Readacrossamerica #OakmontLibrary #diversity #inclusion #grabandgo #read #publiclibraries ... See more

In this lively, rousing picture book from Caldecott Honoree Jillian Tamaki, a crew of resourceful neighbors come together to prepare a meal for their communi...

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5 days ago
READ ACROSS AMERICA WEEK: Grow Kind by Jon Lasser PhD

It's Read Across America Week!! Join classrooms around the country reading books that celebrate diversity!
Bonus Grab & Go Bags will be in the lobby starting at 10:00 this morning. Supplies Limited!
#OakmontLibrary #readacrossamerica #readacrossamericaweek #nationaleducationassociation ... See more

We are kicking-off Read Across America Week with kindness!Kiko grows and cultivates her garden, harvesting and sharing the fruits and veggies with her friend...

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700 Allegheny River Blvd
Oakmont, PA 15139

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Lobby pick up of materials is Monday – Saturday 10-2, and Tuesday and Thursday 4-8.

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