Thursday Lunch and Learn ❘ 12:15 pmBring your lunch and a thirst for knowledge.

TechConnect: Ebay BasicsSeptember 3 Do you have a garage full of knick knacks, baseball cards or electronic equipment you're looking to sell? Looking for rare comic books or a wedding dress? Learn how to buy and sell online using Ebay.

How to use Census Data to Start or Grow Your Business September 10 ❘ Presented by Noemi Mendez Eliasen, U.S. Census Bureau

The U.S. Economic Census provides vital �ve-year statistical information on American business, industry performance and tracks revenue and growth in the economy. Learn how to use the Economic Census to start or grow your business.

Tuesdays ❘ 12:15 pm

Page To Screen September 1 ❘ DVD 119 minutesAn independent woman attracts three di�erent suitors: a sheep farmer,a dashing soldier and a prosperous, older bachelor. This timeless story explores the nature of relationships, love and resilience. Based on the novel by Thomas Hardy. Starring Carey Mulligan and Michael Sheen. (2015)

The Reel Story September 8 ❘ DVD 110 minutes In 1983, orphans of the civil war in Sudan traveled nearly a thousand miles on foot, in search of refuge. Over a decade later, a humanitarian e�ort would bring thousands of these survivors to the United States. Based on a true story, this �lm tells the tale of four people whojourneyed from their homeland to America and the people who help empower them to begin again. Starring Reese Witherspoon, Arnold Oceng and Emmanuel Jal. (2014)

The Reel StorySeptember 15 ❘ DVD 93 minutesA neurotic New York comedian falls in love with a ditzy, charming nightclub singer – until his insecurities sabotage the romance. Starring Woody Allen and Diane Keaton. (1977)

Johnny Carson: King of Late Night September 22 ❘ DVD 93 minutes ❘ Presented by PBS American Experience explores the life and career of beloved talk show host and television icon, Johnny Carson, who interviewed 23,000 guests over the course of 30 years on The Tonight Show.

The Reel Story September 29 ❘ DVD 135 minutesThis �lm focuses on Bessie Smith’s transformation from a struggling young singer into “The Empress of the Blues” and one of the most successful recording artists of the 1920s. Starring Queen Latifah. (2015) ■

Wednesdays ❘ 12 pm

Light Literary Lunch Club September 2 “Click-clack the Rattlebag” by Neil GaimanDo you love literature but don’t have much time to enjoy it? Bring a lunch and join the discussion of a short story. Light refreshments are provided.

Second Wednesday Meditation Group September 9 ❘ Doors open at noon, close at 12:15 pm. Sessions last 35 minutes.

Whether you’re a seasoned meditator or just a beginner, join us for a meditation practice session. Each session features an audio guided meditation followed by silent meditation.

Smith�eld Critics Book Discussion GroupSeptember 16Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi AdichieAmericanah tells the tale of two young lovers who depart military-ruled Nigeria for the West. While one �nds a life in America, the other plunges into a dangerous, undocumented life in London. Years later they renew their a�air in a troubled, but newly democratic Nigeria. ■

How to Start a Child Care Business September 17

Interested in starting your own daycare or childcare business?Childcare is slated to be the fastest growing service industry in the United States. Learn the rules, regulations and practicalities of opening your own childcare small business.

Meet the Patents and Trademark Resource CenterSeptember 24 ❘ Presented by Irene Yelovich, CLP – Main

Discover how to use the Library to navigate the patent searching and �ling process. Learn about free resources, what you’ll need to �le a patent yourself and get tips on using the U.S. Patent and Trademark O�ce website. ■

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for Children, Teens and AdultsSeptember Programs

Celebrate National Library Card Sign-up Month and Andrew CARD-negie’s birthday! Visit carnegielibrary.org/birthday to find ways to celebrate and give.

Closed September 7.

Thursday Lunch and Learn ❘ 12:15 pmBring your lunch and a thirst for knowledge.

TechConnect: Ebay BasicsSeptember 3 Do you have a garage full of knick knacks, baseball cards or electronic equipment you're looking to sell? Looking for rare comic books or a wedding dress? Learn how to buy and sell online using Ebay.

How to use Census Data to Start or Grow Your Business September 10 ❘ Presented by Noemi Mendez Eliasen, U.S. Census Bureau

The U.S. Economic Census provides vital �ve-year statistical information on American business, industry performance and tracks revenue and growth in the economy. Learn how to use the Economic Census to start or grow your business.

Saturdays ❘ 2:30 pm

Small Business ResearchSeptember 5 ❘ 2:30 – 3:30 pmAre you interested in starting a business in Pennsylvania? Learn to use the Library's comprehensive print materials, eResources and services for small business start-ups.

TechConnect: Internet Searching BasicsSeptember 12 ❘ 2:30 – 4 pmLearn how to search the web with ease. This introductory class will explain the basic components of web browsers and webpages, how to use search engines and more. Prerequisite: Computer Basics or solid mouse, keyboarding, and Windows experience.

Fridays ❘ 1 pm

Let’s Speak EnglishIf English is not your native language, join our group for lively English conversation. Let's Speak English is free and meets for an hour every Friday. You don't need to bring anything or register. ■

Teen Programs ❘ 3:30 pm

Teen TimeThursdays ❘ 3:30 pmThe Library is the place to be in the afternoon. If you’re into cool art projects, epic games, music, movies and just chilling out, come kick it at Teen Time! ■

Tools for Success: Job, Career, Education, Innovation

Résumé Assistance Saturdays, September 5 & 19 ❘ 10 am – 12 pmOne-on-one assistance is available to help you develop a strong résumé so you can land an interview. Bring a copy of your résumé to receive feedback from a quali�ed volunteer. To register, please call 412.281.7141 or visit the Library.

Find more programs and resources to help you succeed at carnegielibrary.org ■

Saturday Silver Screen Film ClubSeptember 19 ❘ DVD 138 minutesBased on the incredible life story of James Brown, this �lm will give a fearless look inside the music, moves and moods of the Godfather of Soul. It will take audiences on the journey from his childhood in poverty to being one of the most in�uential �gures of the 20th century. Starring Viola Davis and Chadwick Boseman. (2015)

Meet the Author: Lillie Leonardi, In the Shadow of a BadgeSeptember 26 ❘ 2:30 – 4 pmLocal author and retired policewoman Lillie Leonardi will read from her book In the Shadow of a Badge and will discuss her experience as a �rst responder to the Flight 93 crash on September 11, 2001. ■

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How to Start a Child Care Business September 17

Interested in starting your own daycare or childcare business?Childcare is slated to be the fastest growing service industry in the United States. Learn the rules, regulations and practicalities of opening your own childcare small business.

Meet the Patents and Trademark Resource CenterSeptember 24 ❘ Presented by Irene Yelovich, CLP – Main

Discover how to use the Library to navigate the patent searching and �ling process. Learn about free resources, what you’ll need to �le a patent yourself and get tips on using the U.S. Patent and Trademark O�ce website. ■

for Adults, Teens and Childrenfor Adults, Teens and Children

Want to know more? 412.281.7141 ❘ carnegielibrary.org ❘ facebook.com/carnegielibraryofpittsburgh

612 Smithfield StreetPittsburgh, PA 15222

DOWNTOWN & BUSINESS

for Children, Teens and AdultsSeptember Programs

Closed September 7.