Generated by All in One SEO v5.0.0.1, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Wilkinsburg Public Library ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [News](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/news/) - This is the posts page. Do not edit this page. To add to the News page, create a new post. - [Blight & Infrastructure Working Group Meeting](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/blight-infrastructure-working-group-meeting/) - June 24th @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm CLICK THIS LINK TO VIEW MEETING ON ZOOM: https://www.wilkinsburgpa.gov/calendar/blight-infrastructure-working-group-meeting/ - [Hoopla Changes Coming May 2026](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/hoopla-changes-coming-may-2026/) - Beginning May 1, 2026 Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County libraries are implementing a Daily Spending Cap on Hoopla. This sets a dollar amount limit that, once reached, will pause Hoopla checkouts until the next day. The Daily Spending Cap resets at midnight local time. Why is this happening? One of the great things about Hoopla is that everything is available and there is no waiting. This is because Hoopla operates on a cost - [Eastridge Branch Library Closure](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/eastridge-branch-library-closure/) - Link to survey: https://forms.gle/aGorhRbYDsUA5fwK7 Update: Inspection has revealed further underlying issues with the building of Eastridge Branch Library that must be addressed before more minor repairs are undertaken. The Borough of Wilkinsburg is currently considering options. We appreciate your understanding. We are now able to provide some more details about the closure of the Eastridge - [Library Board Openings November 2025](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/library-board-openings-november-2025/) - Map of Wilkinsburg borough wards The Wilkinsburg Public Library Board of Directors' mission is to provide the community with an effective, expanding free public library service, and to create and encourage public interest in the library. The board is seeking two new members, one from Ward 1 and one from Ward 2 of Wilkinsburg, to - [Elevator is Back!](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/elevator-maintenance-at-605-ross-ave/) - Update: The elevator is now working again! (11/14/2025) Beginning October 6, 2025, the elevator will be out of service for four weeks in order to conduct necessary maintenance. We understand that this will unfortunately make the library inaccessible to some patrons. Please call 412-244-2940 if you are unable to access the library without the elevator, - [Changes to SNAP Benefits](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/changes-to-snap-benefits/) - Federal changes to SNAP benefits are now in effect. As of September 1, 2025, most adults on SNAP are now required to either work at least 20 hours/week or qualify for an exemption. People who do not appropriately document that they meet these conditions can only receive 3 months of benefits over a 3 year - [Library Board Seeks Candidates](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/library-board-seeks-candidates/) - Map of Wilkinsburg borough wards The Wilkinsburg Public Library Board of Directors' mission is to provide the community with an effective, expanding free public library service, and to create and encourage public interest in the library. The board is seeking two new members, one from Ward 2 and one from Ward 3 of Wilkinsburg, to - [Love Your Library 2025](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/love-your-library-2025/) - Thanks to the generosity of the Jack Buncher Foundation, all participating Allegheny County libraries will receive a pro-rated portion of a $200,000 match pool to support their general operations. Special thanks to NiSource Charitable Foundation and Columbia Gas for their additional match pool contribution. All donations received during September 2025, up to a maximum of - [SPECIAL SUMMER READING CHALLENGE](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/special-summer-reading-challenge/) - For youth in grades K-8th from the Second Lady of the United States. Visit the website at https://www.whitehouse.gov/read/ - [Children's Dept. Temporary Closure](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/childrens-dept-temporary-closure/) - [2025 SUMMER READING CHALLENGE Begins June 23rd!](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/2025-summer-reading-challenge-begins-june-23rd/) - [New Opportunity to Support the Library](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/new-opportunity-to-support-the-library/) - Wilkinsburg library's friend group is reorganizing and looking for new members! The next meeting will be Wednesday, May 21, starting at 6 PM, in the Adult Library on the 2nd floor of the Borough Building (605 Ross Ave.). Interested? Email wilkinsburglibraryfriends@gmail.com for more information. - [Wilkinsburg Photo Scan Days](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/wilkinsburg-photo-scan-days/) - Call to action: Be a part of preserving Wilkinsburg’s history. The past is past, but survives in and all around us, unless we fail to capture it, promote it and celebrate it. Center for Civic Arts’ mission is to preserve and celebrate Wilkinsburg’s irreplaceable cultural assets that restore an inclusive understanding of community, identity and - [In Memoriam: Frankie Turner](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/in-memoriam/) - It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Frankie Turner, who, for the last 18 years, was a dedicated employee of Wilkinsburg Public Library, more recently working in the Children's Library and Eastridge Branch Library. Ms. Turner, or Ms. Frankie as she was more commonly known, died on the evening of Tuesday, - [WPL & Queen's Gambit](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/wpl-queens-gambit/) - We have partnered with Queen's Gambit since December, and our Chess Night program has been very successful. Check out Queen's Gambit's blog and the awesome post about our partnership. - [NUEVA COLECCIÓN ESPAÑOLA](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/nueva-coleccion-espanola/) - ¡Bienvenidos a todos! La Biblioteca Pública de Wilkinsburg se complace en anunciar la nueva edición al Departamento de Niños. Tenemos una variedad de libros en español en mucho de géneros, incluyendo no ficción, novelas gráficas, libros de capítulo juvenil, y libros ilustrados! Celebremos el Mes Nacional de la Herencia Hispana en la Biblioteca Pública de - [Photos from 125th Anniversary Celebration](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/photos-from-125th-anniversary-celebration/) - Wilkinsburg Public Library celebrated its 125th anniversary on Saturday, September 14, 2024 at the Harold Young Sr. Parklet. Check out some photos from the event! - [Libby and hoopla Changes Coming September 2024](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/libby-and-hoopla-changes-coming-september-2024/) - This post originally appeared on carnegielibrary.org on July 26, 2024. Beginning Sunday, September 1, 2024 Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County libraries are making the following changes to Libby and hoopla: Reducing Libby holds from 20 to 10 at a time Reducing Libby borrows from 20 to 10 at a time Reducing hoopla borrows - [Wilkinsburg Untold Stories Project](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/wilkinsburg-untold-stories-project/) - "Artist Tina Williams Brewer and a group of Wilkinsburg residents are working on a history project. Instead of writing a book or mounting a museum exhibition, their undertaking involves piecing together a community quilt..." It was wonderful to watch this project unfold and to see community members engaged in telling their stories. We are grateful - [Thank you to the Gismondi Foundation!](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/thank-you-to-the-gismondi-foundation/) - [Adult Summer Reading Bingo 2024](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/adult-summer-reading-bingo-2024/) - Win prizes for reading, watching, and listening this summer! Prizes include a DVD/Blu-Ray player, a Kindle, and gift cards from generous community partners (to be announced soon!). Registration begins Monday, June 17, 2024. Visit the Adult Department or Eastridge Branch Library to register with a staff member. You will be given a Summer Reading Bingo card - [Celebrate Eastridge's Reopening](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/celebrate-eastridges-reopening/) - Wilkinsburg, PA – The Borough of Wilkinsburg announces the grand reopening celebration of the Eastridge branch of the Wilkinsburg public library on June 1, 2024. The reopening celebration will feature an open house and light snacks from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., inviting the public to experience the completely renovated library. The Eastridge Branch is - [2024 SUMMER READING CHALLENGE](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/2024-summer-reading-challenge/) - REGISTRATION BEGINS JUNE 17TH! - [Eastridge Branch Reopening](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/eastridge-branch-reopening/) - The Eastridge Branch Library is reopening on Wednesday, May 22, 2024 following its renovation. We look forward to welcoming you back! Check back for details about a grand reopening celebration. Eastridge's hours are as follows: Monday: ClosedTuesday: ClosedWednesday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PMThursday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PMFriday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PMSaturday: 10:00 AM - [Library PC Upgrades Made Possible by RAD](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/library-pc-upgrades-made-possible-by-rad/) - The library's PC upgrades were made possible through a grant from the Allegheny Regional Asset District (RAD). You can read more about the grant here. We are happy to have new computers and excited for you to use them! - [Eastridge Branch Library Closed for Renovations](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/eastridge-renovation/) - [September is Love Your Library Month!](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/september-is-love-your-library-month/) - Once again, the Jack Buncher Foundation has generously committed $200,000 in matching funds for any donation made to Allegheny County libraries in September. We need your help to unlock the match! So many things have changed over the years, but one constant is your library. No matter the circumstances, the library is here for people, responding to ## Pages - [Welcome to Wilkinsburg Public Library!](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/) - Contact / Hours / Locations Go to all events Local History Learn more about the history of Wilkinsburg and its residents Go to local history page Latest News Go to all news From the Catalog ​ Go to the catalog Virtual Bulletin Board Programs and events by community partners and organizations Disclaimer eResources Electronic books, - [Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives 2026](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/historical/wilkinsburg-historical-society-archives-2026/) - (Click links below to view PDFs) Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives – March 2026 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives- April 2026 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives- May 2026 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives- June 2026 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives- July 2026 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives- August 2026 - [CHILDREN'S & TEEN'S DEPARTMENT](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/childrens-teens-library/) - The Wilkinsburg Children's Library is a busy, vibrant community resource for the youth of Wilkinsburg and their families. The library provides access to hundreds of books, DVDs, Nintendo Switch Games, Play Views, Wonderbooks, board games, video games, and learning resources. Public access computers are available free of charge for children ages birth to 18. CHECK - [2026 Library Board Meetings](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/libraryboard/2026-library-board-meetings/) - [Online Games](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/childrens-teens-library/games-online/) - For kids and teens that do not require registration. - [Library Board](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/libraryboard/) - The Library Board acts as an advisory and guidance body for Wilkinsburg Public Library. Current board: Sean McPherson, (Ward 1)(vacant) (Ward 1)Andrew Gordon, President (Ward 2)(vacant) (Ward 2)Jackie Payne (Ward 3)Katy Peplin (Ward 3)Linda Atkins (Council representative) Agendas, Minutes, and Director's Reports 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 Attend a Board Meeting The board - [Local History](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/historical/) - Wilkinsburg Historic Archives Have you ever had questions about the history of Wilkinsburg’s buildings, government, community groups, artists, or historical events? At the Wilkinsburg Public Library, the Wilkinsburg Historic Archives contains letters, ledgers, flyers, and newspapers from Wilkinsburg’s history. Right now, we’re working on a repair-digitize-organize project to help make this history more accessible to - [Experience Kits](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/experience-kits/) - Check passes available now at Wilkinsburg Find more info on ACLA's website Enter 2026 Raffle 2026 Experience Kits will be available on June 1st! Thanks to a partnership with the Heinz Center Affiliates Program, Allegheny County libraries are offering FREE ADMISSION for four people to a number of museums and historical sites around Pittsburgh! Each pass can - [Contact / Hours / Locations](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/hours-location/) - For assistance connecting with organizations that help with housing, employment, health, food, and benefits, call 211 or visit pa211.org Follow us on social media (Facebook and Instagram) to get the latest on library services. Wilkinsburg Public Library 605 Ross Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15221Adult Library: 412-244-2940Children's: 412-244-2944Renewal: 412-622-1895 wilkinsburghelp@gmail.com Hours: Monday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PMTuesday: - [Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives 2025](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/historical/wilkinsburg-historical-society-archives-2025/) - (Click links below to view PDFs) Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - March 2025 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - April 2025 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - May 2025 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives – June 2025 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - July 2025 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - August 2025 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - September 2025 - [Notary](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/notary/) - At the library, you may have documents notarized, if the notary is available. Notary is not available during all business hours. Please contact the library by phone at 412-244-2940 to inquire about availability and fees. This service is first come, first served, and no appointments will be made. This is a courtesy service that is - [Virtual Bulletin Board Disclaimer](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/policies/virtual-bulletin-board-disclaimer/) - Disclaimer: The Virtual Bulletin Board is not an endorsement by the library of any community partner or organization or its opinions. The library is not responsible for any claims made by any community partner or organization. Library policies can be found on the Policies page. - [2025 Library Board Meetings](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/libraryboard/2025-library-board-meetings/) - [About us](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/about-us-2/) - The Wilkinsburg Public Library was founded in 1899 as a branch of the Braddock Library, the nation’s first of the prestigious Carnegie libraries. Throughout its years, the library has moved to several different locations, and in 1940 moved to its current location and became an independent community library funded by the Borough of Wilkinsburg. To - [Donate](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/donate/) - Donate 100% of your donations go toward supporting the programs, services, and resources provided to the Wilkinsburg community by its library. Get a glimpse of the library's impact by reading past Director's Reports (look for "Agendas, Minutes, and Director’s Reports" on the Library Board page). If you would like to make a donation by credit/debit - [Library Director](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/library-director/) - Colleen Denne joined us as the Library Director in November 2021. Colleen worked at the Carnegie Library of McKeesport as director before coming to Wilkinsburg. She also has experience in academic libraries and institutional libraries. “ I am very excited to be here with such a great staff and am looking forward to expanding and - [Library of Things](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/things/) - The Library of Things is a collection of non-traditional materials including gadgets, tools, games, kits, electronics, and more — all available to check out for free with a library card. Need something for a one-time project or want to try before you buy? Explore the collection and decide what Thing to borrow next! Browse Library of Things - [Library Services](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/library-services/) - Borrowing With your library card, you can check out most items for up to three weeks. An item will typically renew automatically up to six times, as long as another patron isn't waiting for it. There are no late fines; however, items that are lost or damaged, as determined by library staff, will be billed - [Print, Scan, Fax](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/print-scan-fax/) - Printing/Copying At the library, you can print from your device or from a library computer. You can make copies using our copy machines, either in the Adult Library or at Eastridge Branch Library. Printing from your own device Option 1: Email Send us an email with the things you would like to be printed attached. - [Computer and Internet](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/computer-and-internet/) - The library offers free Wi-Fi and time-limited access to computers. You do not need a library card to use the computers, but we recommend you sign up for one anyway! Please see the Computer and Internet Access and Use Policy. Staff may provide assistance with the use of library computers and/or other digital devices. Looking - [Policies](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/policies/) - For more information about policies, please contact the library. Click on one of the policies below to learn more: Policy 101 Collection Development Policy Policy 102 Lending Policy Policy 103 Access to Internet Resources Policy Policy 104 Standards of Acceptable Behavior Policy 105 Confidentiality of Library Records Policy 106 Volunteer Policy Policy 107 Bed Bug - [Community Resources](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/communityresources/) - Free or low-cost quality of life resources for you and your family Recommended websites to find local resources specific to your needs: PA 211 - Get Connected. Get Help. PA Navigate List of Allegheny County resources If you find any information provided in the below guide is incorrect or out of date and would like - [How Do I…](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/how-do-i-2/) - Get a library card Search for books Access eBooks, eAudiobooks, and more Attend a library program Contact the library Donate Sign up for event newsletter Print, scan, or fax Suggest a purchase - [Get a library card](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/get-a-library-card/) - You can register for a library card in person or online. Register Online To get a card in person, visit Wilkinsburg Public Library or the Eastridge Branch Library and register by presenting a valid photo ID. Eligibility restrictions apply. Please contact the library for more information. Already Have an Account? ​ ​ We are fine - [Board Games](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/games/) - Browse Board Games Catalog You may place holds on board games, and they can be delivered to your local Allegheny County library.Call us at 412-244-2940 or email wilkinsburghelp@gmail.com, if you have any questions about Board Games. - [2024 Library Board Meetings](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/libraryboard/2024-library-board-meetings/) - [Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives 2024](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/historical/wilkinsburg-historical-society-archives-2024/) - (Click links below to view PDFs) Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - February 2024 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - March 2024 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - April 2024 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - May 2024 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - June 2024 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - July 2024 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - August 2024 - [Services](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/services/) - Please note all services are subject to change. - [Chat With A Librarian](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/ask-a-librarian/) - If you have research questions, this is the tool for you! For all other questions, please contact Wilkinsburg Public Library. - [Friends of the Wilkinsburg Library](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/friends/) - Join us! The Friends of the Wilkinsburg Public Library is welcoming new members! Members are volunteers who support the library through fundraising and hands-on activities. Interested? Email wilkinsburglibraryfriends@gmail.com for more information. - [Resources](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/resources-2/) - [Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives 2023](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/historical/wilkinsburg-historical-society-archives-2023/) - (Click links below to view PDFs) Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - February 2023 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - March 2023 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - April 2023 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - May 2023 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - June 2023 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - July 2023 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - August 2023 - [eResources](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/resources/) - Spotlight On: Virtual Library Browse the Library Catalog Full List of Online Databases/E-Resources E-Resources Instructions Career and College Prep with TERC Applied Digital Skills with Google ANCESTRY Wilkinsburg Historical Archive Online - [Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives 2022](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/historical/wilkinsburg-historical-society-archives-2022/) - (Click links below to view PDFs) Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - March 2022 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - April 2022 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - May 2022 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - June 2022 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - July 2022 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - August 2022 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - September 2022 - [Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives 2021](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/historical/wilkinsburg-historical-society-archives-2021/) - (Click links below to view PDFs) Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - March 2021 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - April 2021 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - May 2021 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - June 2021 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - July 2021 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - August 2021 - [Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives 2020](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/historical/wilkinsburg-historical-society-archives-2020/) - (Click links below to view PDFs) Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - June 2020 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - July 2020 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - August 2020 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - September 2020 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - October 2020 Wilkinsburg Historical Society Archives - November 2020 - [2023 Library Board Meetings](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/libraryboard/2023-library-board-meetings/) - [Resources](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/resources-for-you/) - COMMUNITY RESOURCES Organizations and resources for anyone in Allegheny County. ERESOURCES Electronic databases and information - [Seniors](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/communityresources/seniors/) - Full list of Allegheny County resources.COVID Vaccine Information Wilkinsburg Community Ministry: Senior Food Delivery702/704 Wood StreetWilkinsburg, PA 15221 http://wcm15221.org/wilkinsburg-community-programs/wilkinsburg-urban-survival/ Must call and make an appointment for delivery by Thursday each week. Seniors must live in five mile radius of WCM. Call 412-241-8072 Mon-Fri 9-1 Eternal City Congregation: Food Delivery724 Rebecca AveWilkinsburg, PA 15221https://eternalcity.org/homeDelivery Every Sunday - [2022 Library Board Meetings](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/libraryboard/2022-library-board-meetings/) - [2020 Library Board Meetings](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/libraryboard/2020-library-board-meetings/) - [2021 Library Board Meetings](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/libraryboard/2021-library-board-meetings/) - [Housing/Rental Assistance](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/communityresources/housing/) - Full list of Allegheny County resources. Click here for full list of Section 8 housing in Allegheny County You may be eligible for housing/utility assistance under the Emergency Rescue Plan Act if you have experienced hardship due to Covid-19. View our infographic or visit https://covidrentrelief.alleghenycounty.us/ to see if you are eligible. Apply here Click here - [Family & Children's Services](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/communityresources/family/) - Full list of Allegheny County resources. Hosanna House 807 Wallace AvenueWilkinsburg, PA 15221Phone:(412) 243-7711Fax:(412) 243-7733 hosannahouse.org Community center offering Pre-K (free to family’s earning up to 300% of the federal poverty rate), toddler care, kindergarten, and after school programs. The center also offers a kids’ summer camp, swimming classes, as well as mentoring opportunities and intramural sports - [Job/Training Resources](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/communityresources/jobs/) - Full list of Allegheny County resources. Check out our virtual job/self employment fairs Check out our virtual job/self employment fairs Auberle Employment Institute 1101 Hartman Street, McKeesport, PA 15132 Phone: (412)673-5856 ext. 1317 https://www.auberle.org/employment-institute The Employment Institute offers 13 nationally recognized certification programs, employment opportunities, life skills and work readiness training, education services and employment - [Year Round Library Programming](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/program/) - VISIT OUR ANNOUNCEMENTS PAGE FOR THE LATEST INFO ON CHANGES TO WILKINSBURG LIBRARY SERVICES - [COVID-19: WILKINSBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY POLICES, PROCEDURES & CHANGES*](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/rules/) - Spring/Winter 2021 Newsletter Now Available! Grab & Go Services:Mon-Sat 9:00-3:00 EASTRIDGE BRANCH LIBRARY: Wednesday 11:00-5:00 and Sunday 11:00-5:00 Mail Order Service Now Available. Click to find out more!Grab & Go Service Now Available. Click to find out more! ADULT LIBRARY: CAPACITY LIMIT: 16 PERSONS CHILDREN'S LIBRARY CAPACITY LIMIT: 10 PERSONS All youth 13 and under - [Crisis](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/communityresources/crisis/) - Full list of Allegheny County resources. Resolve Crisis Services200 Lothrop StreetPittsburgh, PA 15213Phone: 1-888-796-8226.https://www.upmc.com/services/behavioral-health/resolve-crisis-servicesEveryone experiences moments of crisis in life. You might be struggling with depression or substance abuse. Or maybe you’re overwhelmed by problems at work, feeling lonely, or having a conflict with a loved one. Whether your problem is large or small, talking - [Nutrition/Food Assistance](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/communityresources/food/) - Full list of Allegheny County resources. 1 N. Linden St.Duquesne, PA 15110Phone: (412) 460-3663https://www.pittsburghfoodbank.org/get-help/drive-up/wilkinsburg/Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank has Wilkinsburg food distributions. Check their website for upcoming distribution dates/times. 619 Penn Avenue,Wilkinsburg, PA 15221Phone: ​412-436-9836Email: freestorewilkinsburg@gmail.comhttps://www.facebook.com/FreeStoreWilkinsburg/Free store Wilkinsburg has produce giveaways typically on Fridays. Check their Facebook page for updated dates/times. Map of free food - [Health](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/communityresources/health/) - Full list of Allegheny County resources. Consumer Health Coalitionhttp://www.consumerhealthcoalition.org/Consumer Health Coalition (CHC) is a local nonprofit group that helps people in Southwestern PA sign up for healthcare.If you need help applying for health insurance, please contact Navigator, Lily Gorri at (412) 456-1877 ext. 205, or click here to email. East Liberty Family Health Centerhttps://elfhcc.com/FAQsThe mission of the - [Financial Assistance](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/communityresources/financial/) - Full list of Allegheny County resources. You may be eligible for housing/utility assistance under the Emergency Rescue Plan Act if you have experienced hardship due to Covid-19. View our infographic or visit https://covidrentrelief.alleghenycounty.us/to see if you are eligible. Apply here The Lazarus Fund901 Allegheny AvenuePittsburgh, PA 15233https://www.pghpresbytery.org/justice-ministries/lazarus_fund/Phone: 412-323-1400Lazarus Fund through the Pittsburgh Presbytery - Can - [Themed Displays](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/virtuallibrary/displays/) - [Re-Entrants](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/communityresources/reentrants/) - Full list of Allegheny County resources. Center for Employment Opportunities100 Ross St #410, Pittsburgh, PA 15219Phone: (412) 444-1025Email: jweinberger@ceoworks.orghttps://ceoworks.org/Provides immediate, effective, and comprehensive employment services exclusively to individuals who have recently returned home from incarceration. Mon Valley Initiative305 E. 8th Ave.Homestead, PA 15120Phone: 412-464-4000, ext. 4000Email: dmattie@monvalleyinitiative.com With support from MVI staff, re-entrants get access - [LGBTQ+](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/communityresources/lgbtq/) - Full list of Allegheny County resources. Persad Center5301 Butler St, Suite 100Pittsburgh, PA 15201Phone: 412-441-9786https://www.persadcenter.org/Persad Center is a human service organization whose mission is to improve the well-being of the LGBTQ (lesbian, gay bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning) communities and the HIV/AIDS communities. We serve our target populations and their loved ones, cradle to grave, - [Free Tax Prep Services](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/communityresources/financial/taxes/) - Full list of Allegheny County resources. Interested in preparing your own return? If you want to do your taxes yourself, we recommend Free File through Turbo Tax or myfreetaxes.com to prepare your own federal and state taxes for free. If you’re using Turbo Tax, check out these basic instructions for using Turbo Tax before getting started. Both sites will be available - [Jobs](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/job-openings/) - [awsmjobs] - [Random Fiction Book Generator](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/virtuallibrary/fictiongenerator/) - How it works: Select "Yes" under "Generate random title?" Copy and paste or type the title into the library catalog at librarycatalog.eintework.net to be taken to its request page. Don't like the book that was chosen? Click "No" under "Generate random title?" then change the answer back to "Yes" - [Virtual Library](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/virtuallibrary/) - [Applied Digital Skills with Google](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/resources/digitalskills/) - Use Google lessons and tools to improve your digital skill set, help you find and land a job, improve your money management skills and more! We've highlighted a few of our favorites below but feel free to explore all the applied digital skills lessons Google has to offer. Earn certificates for each lesson you complete. - [Covid-19 Resources](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/covid-19-resources/) - VISIT OUR ANNOUNCEMENTS PAGE FOR THE LATEST INFO ON CHANGES TO WILKINSBURG LIBRARY SERVICES Please take a moment to read about our COVID-19 operational changes. - [Baby chicks](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/babychicks/) - See what our baby chicks are up to on our live feed! Check out the full playlist! - [Crochet Corner with Frankie Instructional Videos](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/crochet/) - Supplies Needed- Cotton yarn (light in color so you can see your stitches)-Crochet hook-ScissorsTip: Abbreviations "CH" means chain stitch ; "SC" means single crochet stitch - [Senior Programming](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/seniors/) - THREE WAYS TO SIGN UP!CLICK HERE TO REGISTER THROUGH ZOOMCALL US: 412-244-2940EMAIL US: WILKINSBURGHELP@GMAIL.COMCLICK HERE FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO JOIN A MEETING ## Categories - [Uncategorized](https://wilkinsburglibrary.org/category/uncategorized/)