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Art Exhibit at Swissvale Library March/April – Be Giddy: Surreal Paintings on Wood and Canvas by Jenna Colby
Jenna Colby is a self-taught artist who has always been creative through different mediums, but decided to focus on painting three years ago. Originally from Ohio, Jenna has lived in both Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. She called Seattle home since 1999 but now lives in Swissvale. You may have seen her work on telephone poles around town in 2020, and as a featured artist for the the Swissvale Edible Garden Tour 2019/2020. Read more.
Chromebooks + Hotspots Now Available to Borrow!
Thanks to The Gismondi VITAL Library Grant (Versatile Investment in Area Libraries), Swissvale now has circulating Chromebook bundles that include a Chromebook and hotspot to borrow for 1 week, pickup and return at Swissvale Library. Thanks to the Gismondi Family Foundation! To learn more, click here.
New Mobile App
The Allegheny County Libraries mobile app provides quick access to core services for patrons of all public libraries in Allegheny County.
Make sure you choose “Carnegie Free Library of Swissvale” as your preferred library the first time you start the app. Download the mobile app today!
Printing From Your Mobile Device or Laptop
To print an email or a document, email it to: swissvaleprints@gmail.com. Call us to make sure it arrived and we will print it for you. We will delete the email as soon as we have printed it. Please know that we may see your document as we send it to the printer. Emails not printed will be deleted by the end of the following business day. Questions about printing? Call us at 412-731-2300.
Reading Ready Pittsburgh!
Free books for kids under 5! Join to receive a free book mailed to your house each month! All families from Swissvale and Rankin are eligible to enroll:
readingreadypittsburgh.org/DPIL
Virtually for Everyone!
Virtual (and in-person) library events: These events hosted by libraries in our area are open to anyone! Click to view the calendar.
