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Senator Costa Announces $1.5 Million for Swissvale Library Renovation!
We are delighted to announce some exciting news from Senator Jay Costa’s office! The historic Carnegie Free Library of Swissvale will receive $1.5 million to rehabilitate the library, including improvements to the original building and construction of a new 2-story addition that will house an elevator, stairway, along with an entrance plaza – all ADA compliant. Read the full story!
Summer Music Live at the Library!
We’re so excited that Beethoven is coming to the Swissvale Library! As part of The Library Project, a quartet of the Pittsburgh Symphony will perform at Swissvale Library on Tuesday, June 21st at 5:30 PM. Tickets are free. The symphony seating RSVP list is full, but walk-ins will be available as long as capacity permits.
Virtually for Everyone
Virtual library events: These virtual events hosted by libraries in our area are open to anyone! Click here for the full calendar of virtual events.
COVID-19 Vaccine Appointments
For the latest information about the COVID-19 vaccine, booster shots, and testing visit the Allegheny County Health Department site.
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
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.
Alert for Overdrive Users: Switch to Libby!
Starting February 23, 2022: The OverDrive app will be removed from the Apple App Store, Google Play, and the Microsoft store. Users who previously installed the OverDrive app (mobile or desktop) will still be able to use it without disruption (for now!). Additionally, all users can continue to access the library’s OverDrive website. New users looking for the OverDrive app will be directed to Libby.
