Books Events in Pittsburgh

Check out happening books events all around Pittsburgh, PA

Ani-MAY Series

 Fri, 01 May at 07:00 pm Kamin Science Center

Pgh Book Fest

 Sat, 30 May at 10:00 am Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - Main (Oakland) Free

Michael Chabon

 Mon, 11 May at 07:30 pm Carnegie Music Hall, Oakland

A Novel Evening

 Fri, 29 May at 06:30 pm CLP - Main (Oakland)

Free Comic Book Day 2026

 Sat, 02 May at 11:00 am 411 S Craig St Ste 2, Pittsburgh, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 15213

Childs' Play Comics @ 3 Rivers Comicon- Pittsburgh, PA

 Sat, 06 Jun at 10:00 am David L. Lawrence Convention Center

An Evening with Author Wally Lamb

 Thu, 04 Jun at 07:00 pm Third Presbyterian Church USD 6 to 38

StokerCon 2026: Celebrating Ten Years

 Thu, 04 Jun at 06:00 pm The Westin Pittsburgh USD 43 to 183

Designing AI Interfaces Book Launch Tour and Q&A with Louise Macfadyen

 Tue, 05 May at 06:00 pm Gates and Hillman Centers Free

2026 Summer Seminar with Nnedi Okorafor

 Mon, 04 May at 10:00 am Cathedral of Learning Free

Sunday Storytime at Squirrel Hill

 Sun, 22 Mar Riverstone Books Free

BOOK LAUNCH! David Shumway, "The World of Leonard Cohen" (w/Ed Simon)

 Fri, 01 May at 07:00 pm White Whale Bookstore Free

Book Launch! Ed Simon "Writing During the Apocalypse" (w/Jody DiPerna)

 Sat, 02 May at 07:00 pm White Whale Bookstore Free

Just Another Bookish Ball - 2026

 Fri, 22 May at 10:00 am Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh International Airport USD 19 to 341

Assemble @ Two Frays Brewery: MINIATURE BOOK BINDING

 Wed, 13 May at 06:30 pm Two Frays Brewery USD 0 to 38

Freaky Friday

 Fri, 01 May Upper St. Clair High School USD 0 to 10

Scribblers In Person @ Pittsburgh Book Fest!

Sat, 30 May at 09:30 am Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh

Reading & Conversation: Michael Simms "The Hummingbird War" (w/ Ed Simon)

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:00 pm White Whale Bookstore Free

BOOK LAUNCH! Andrew Moore, "The Beasts of the East"

 Tue, 02 Jun at 07:00 pm White Whale Bookstore Free

Strange New Worlds Book Club ft. Station Eleven

 Mon, 11 May at 07:00 pm Riverstone Books Free

Moon Magic Sip & Snack - Book release & breakfast

 Sun, 26 Apr at 10:00 am 1707 Babcock Boulevard, Pittsburgh, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 15209

An Evening with Author Colleen Cambridge

 Sat, 02 May at 06:00 pm 8850 Covenant Ave Free

I Hate My Job Pittsburgh Launch Party

 Sun, 03 May at 06:00 pm The Government Center USD 0 to 55

Written Word Festival Fundraiser

 Thu, 23 Apr at 06:00 pm 1427 Davis Ave Free

NEW Slow Burn Romantasy-Only Book Club by Vintage Max!

 Sat, 25 Apr at 06:00 pm 496 Lincoln Ave Free

Saturday Storytime at McCandless Crossing

 Sat, 21 Mar 8850 Covenant Ave Free

King Lear Reading with the First Folio

 Fri, 24 Apr at 06:00 pm 4980 Margaret Morrison St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Squirrel Hill Book Club ft. American Sirens

 Wed, 13 May at 07:00 pm Riverstone Books Free

"Strike Season" Book Talk: Mt. Lebanon Football Played On

 Sat, 25 Apr at 05:30 pm Historical Society of Mount Lebanon USD 0 to 55

Book Club! Carolyn's pick: She Made Herself a Monster by Anna Kovatcheva

 Thu, 23 Apr at 06:00 pm White Whale Bookstore Free

BOOK LAUNCH! Miranda Yaver, "Coverage Denied" (w/Sarah Boden)

 Tue, 28 Apr at 07:00 pm White Whale Bookstore Free

Gertrude Stein Party! Hosted by Cecilia Konchar Farr

 Thu, 07 May at 07:00 pm White Whale Bookstore Free

An Evening with Tori Bovalino in Conversation with Kalie Cassidy

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:00 pm 8850 Covenant Ave Free

Book Club! Amari's pick: Meet Me at the Crossroads by Megan Giddings

 Fri, 08 May at 07:00 pm White Whale Bookstore Free

Reading & Conversation: M Lin "The Memory Museum" (with Robert Yune)

 Sat, 16 May at 07:00 pm White Whale Bookstore Free

KQ Book Club

 Wed, 18 Mar Kitty Queen Cat Rescue Free

Good Trouble Book Club: Silent Spring & Outdoor Volunteer Planning!

 Tue, 28 Apr at 07:00 pm 496 Lincoln Ave Free

An Evening with Author Kate Koenig

 Tue, 09 Jun at 07:00 pm Riverstone Books Free

Book Launch! Jason Irwin "These Fragments I Have Shored"

 Sat, 23 May at 07:00 pm White Whale Bookstore Free

HAMLET: THE BAD QUARTO

 Fri, 19 Jun at 08:00 pm Richard E. Rauh Studio Theatre USD 23 to 34

Non-Fiction Book Club ft. Raising Hare

 Mon, 18 May at 07:00 pm Riverstone Books Free

City Steps of Pittsburgh: A History & Guide

 Sat, 25 Apr at 11:00 am 2205 E Carson St, Pittsburgh, PA 15203-2107, United States

The Raven’s Quill Mobile Bookstore at Compass Point Coffee

Sun, 26 Apr at 10:00 am 1149 Evergreen Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA

Jazz Poetry 2026: Poet-Vocalist Erika Denae J’s “In the Mood For” (Book Launch & Album Teaser)

Thu, 21 May at 07:00 pm City of Asylum

Drop Everything And Read

 Tue, 21 Apr at 03:00 pm Nafasi on Centre Free

Riverstone Romantics Book Club

 Mon, 16 Mar 8850 Covenant Ave Free

Monthly Zine Meetup x Oakland

 Sun, 01 Mar at 12:00 pm Prototype x Oakland Free

Passionate Readers Book Club

 Mon, 27 Apr at 07:00 pm Passionate Pages Free

McCandless Book Club ft. Astor

 Mon, 27 Apr at 07:00 pm 8850 Covenant Ave Free

Riverstone Around the Globe - McCandless Crossing

 Wed, 08 Apr 8850 Covenant Ave Free

Move Lebo Book Club

 Wed, 27 May at 06:30 pm 2975 W Liberty Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15216-2543, United States, Dormont, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 15216

New & Notable Book Club ft. My Friends

 Mon, 27 Apr at 02:00 pm 8850 Covenant Ave Free

Monthly Zine Meetup x Oakland

 Sun, 11 Aug at 12:00 pm Prototype PGH Free