Looking for a new knitting pattern? Want to try some watercolor techniques? Maybe you want to refresh the look of your home or garden.
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh has many resources to explore, including books, magazines and online classes for learning arts and crafts techniques, interior decorating ideas, home and garden design, and more.
Here is a primer on how to make the most of the Library Catalog.
Sign up for a free library card here.
Creativebug is an online collection of 1000+ crafting classes. The Creativebug platform features chapter divisions, note-taking tools, 20-second rewind and more. Users can save favorite classes, receive personalized recommendations, and download patterns, templates, and recipes.
Gale Presents: Udemy is an online learning platform that provides instruction for adults who want to upskill for a new job, advance in their current profession, or deepen a personal interest. Gale Presents: Udemy connects you to more than 6,000 video-based courses in business, technology, software, and personal development—and nearly 2,000 courses are taught by instructors in their native language (French, German, Japanese, Portuguese, and Spanish).
Learn how to code, prep for IT certifications, sharpen leadership skills, produce a podcast, increase office productivity, tap into your creativity, and more.
Please note: A Microsoft or Google email address is required to set up a Gale Presents: Udemy account.
This resource is available to CLP cardholders only.
Learn the latest tools and techniques with access to over 16,000 online courses in 7 different languages. LinkedIn Learning (formerly Lynda.com) provides award-winning education with video training tutorials. Experienced instructors will keep you current on the latest technologies.
LinkedIn Learning for Library can be accessed with your CLP library card and PIN. No LinkedIn profile is required for access.
If you had a Lynda.com account, your data will migrate into your new LinkedIn Learning account. This includes prior course completions, in-progress courses, and playlists (which are called “Collections” in LinkedIn Learning). The data will not be pre-populated. When you first login to LinkedIn Learning, it may take up to an hour for your prior data to transfer into your new account.
Current and historic photos and graphics from the Associated Press.
Over 1 million photos, prints and drawings covering all aspects of American life.
YouTube feed from CLP.
YouTube feed from CLP.
