Thursday Night Jazz: Legendary Drummer Roger Humphries + the RH Factor

New year, new Thursday Night Jazz performances from Jazz Legacy Fellow Roger Humphries! Don’t miss the kick-off to City of Asylum’s 2026 jazz season ...

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POSTPONED! On Topic: Free Expression with Jacob Mchangama & Nadine Strossen

This program has been postponed. It will be rescheduled for a later date this spring or early summer ...

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World Literature: Patrice Nganang’s “Scale Boy” (Book Launch)

In the first World Literature program of the year, Anderson Tepper will be in conversation with Cameroonian author Patrice Nganang to discuss his new memoir, “Scale Boy: An African Childhood.” ...

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Thursday Night Jazz: Rich Zabinski Quartet Presents the Music of Benny Golson

Rich Zabinski, Rick Matt, Howie Alexander, and Benjamin May celebrate the birthday of bebop jazz legend Benny Golson ...

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Story Club PGH Presents: Story Slam! (Mixed Signals)

Fall in love with sharing stories with Story Club PGH’s Story Slam, a monthly nonfiction storytelling series hosted by Alan Olifson ...

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0 Programs 12 0 Programs, 12	0 Programs 13 0 Programs, 13	0 Programs 14 0 Programs, 14	0 Programs 15 0 Programs, 15	0 Programs 16 0 Programs, 16	0 Programs 17 0 Programs, 17	1 Program 18 1 Program, 18 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm PGHwrites: Free Association Reading Series 10th Anniversary Celebration January 18 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST PGHwrites: Free Association Reading Series 10th Anniversary Celebration Pat Hart and Marc Nieson’s Free Association Reading Series is BACK for 2026, and we are excited to welcome regional writers to celebrate 10 years of readings.
1 Program 19 1 Program, 19 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm PGHwrites: Youth Poet Laureate of Allegheny County 2025–2026 Commencement Reading January 19 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST PGHwrites: Youth Poet Laureate of Allegheny County 2025–2026 Commencement Reading It’s time to celebrate the Youth Poet Laureate 2025–2026 cohort at City of Asylum’s annual commencement reading! Welcome Youth Poet Laureate Ivy Smith and Youth Poet Ambassadors Vanshika Jain, Monroe Law, Ashley Shim, and Lillia Strickland as they share new social justice–themed works.	0 Programs 20 0 Programs, 20	0 Programs 21 0 Programs, 21	0 Programs 22 0 Programs, 22	0 Programs 23 0 Programs, 23	0 Programs 24 0 Programs, 24	1 Program 25 1 Program, 25 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm POSTPONED! On Topic: Free Expression with Jacob Mchangama & Nadine Strossen January 25 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm EST POSTPONED! On Topic: Free Expression with Jacob Mchangama & Nadine Strossen This program has been postponed. It will be rescheduled for a later date this spring or early summer.
0 Programs 26 0 Programs, 26	1 Program 27 1 Program, 27 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm World Literature: Patrice Nganang’s “Scale Boy” (Book Launch) January 27 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST World Literature: Patrice Nganang’s “Scale Boy” (Book Launch) In the first World Literature program of the year, Anderson Tepper will be in conversation with Cameroonian author Patrice Nganang to discuss his new memoir, “Scale Boy: An African Childhood.”	0 Programs 28 0 Programs, 28	0 Programs 29 0 Programs, 29	0 Programs 30 0 Programs, 30	0 Programs 31 0 Programs, 31