140 Bradford Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15205
Call: 412-922-6877
Fax: 412-922-7637
Monday | 9 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday | 10 AM - 6 PM
Wednesday | 10 AM - 6 PM
Thursday | 10 AM - 6 PM
Friday | 9 AM - 5 PM
Saturday | 10 AM - 5 PM
Sunday | Closed
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Board meetings are held on the third Tuesday of odd numbered months at 6:30 PM via a hybrid of virtual and in person attendance.
If interested in serving on our Board of Trustees, please review the duties and
responsibilities here. Download the application here and return it to the library.
daniel mckay
BOARD TERM: AUGUST 2021 - AUGUST 2024, AUGUST 2024 - AUGUST 2027
EDUCATION: BACHELOR OF ARTS IN POLITICAL SCIENCE FROM UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH, 2008, ATTENDED PENN STATE HARRISBURG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC AFFAIRS FROM 2010 TO 2012 PURSUING A MASTER’S IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
OCCUPATION: 4506/SSA-89 SPECIALIST WITH DATAVERIFY
RESIDENCE: LIVED IN CRAFTON SINCE NOVEMBER 2014
OTHER VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES: NONE
FAVORITE LIBRARY MOMENT: PROBABLY PERUSING THE LIBRARY’S QUITE IMPRESSIVE DVD COLLECTION (IF YOU LOOK AT MY CHECKOUT RECORDS OVER THE YEARS, I HAVE PROBABLY CHECKED OUT THE INCREDIBLE HULK TV SERIES MORE TIMES THAN I CAN REMEMBER).
carrie woodard
BOARD TERM: MAY 2022 - MAY 2025
EDUCATION: BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN SECONDARY EDUCATION SOCIAL STUDIES AND HISTORY FROM TEMPLE UNIVERSITY; MASTER OF ARTS IN SCHOOL COUNSELING FROM UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE
OCCUPATION: YEARS IN EDUCATION AS A TEACHER, MENTOR, SCHOOL COUNSELOR, PROJECT MANAGER, AND ADMINISTRATOR
RESIDENCE: OUR FAMILY HAS LIVED IN CRAFTON FOR ABOUT FIVE YEARS, RECENTLY MOVED TO ROBINSON
OTHER VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES: VARIOUS VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES WITHIN LOCAL ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE, AND HIGH SCHOOLS
FAVORITE LIBRARY MOMENT: TAKING MY YOUNG DAUGHTER AND SON TO STORYTIME AT CPL; OR JUST SPENDING TIME IN THE CHILDREN’S LIBRARY AND ALLOWING THEM TO EXPLORE!
Tiffany Hickman
BOARD TERM: MARCH 2023 - MARCH 2026
EDUCATION: MASTERS OF SCIENCE IN COUNSELING PSYCHOLOGY FROM CHATHAM UNIVERSITY
OCCUPATION: LICENSED PROFESSIONAL COUNSELOR IN PRIVATE PRACTICE
RESIDENCE: MY HUSBAND, OUR DAUGHTER, AND I HAVE LIVED IN CRAFTON SINCE 2019.
OTHER VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES: GLOBAL LINKS, PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF WESTERN PA
FAVORITE LIBRARY MOMENT: MY FAVORITE LIBRARY MOMENT BY FAR WAS TAKING MY THREE YEAR OLD DAUGHTER TO GET HER VERY FIRST LIBRARY CARD AT CRAFTON PUBLIC LIBRARY. AS A CHILD, I LOVED WANDERING THE STACKS AT HANDLEY LIBRARY IN WINCHESTER, VA. MY LIBRARY CARD WAS MY PASSPORT TO STRANGE LANDS, UNFAMILIAR PEOPLE, AND ENDLESS WONDER. I AM HAPPY TO INTRODUCE MY DAUGHTER TO HER OWN PASSPORT AND SEE WHERE IT MAY TAKE HER.
daniel harrold
BOARD TERM: APRIL 2024 - APRIL 2027
EDUCATION: MB.A. ENGLISH/B.S.ED. SECONDARY EDUCATION (DUQUESNE); M.S.ED INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY (DUQUESNE); PH.D. INSTRUCTIONAL MANAGEMENT AND LEADERSHIP (RMU)
OCCUPATION: ENGLISH TEACHER AT BALDWIN HIGH SCHOOL FOR THE PAST 14 YEARS; ENGLISH DEPARTMENT CHAIR AND SENIOR CLASS SPONSOR
RESIDENCE: MY FAMILY AND I HAVE BEEN CRAFTON RESIDENTS SINCE DECEMBER 2011.
OTHER VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES: VARIOUS CLUBS, EVENTS, PA ANNOUNCING, AND CHAPERONING AT MY SCHOOL DISTRICT. I HAVE RAN VARIOUS “LEGO CLUBS” AND EVENTS AT WEST ALLEGHENY COMMUNITY LIBRARY AS WELL.
FAVORITE LIBRARY MOMENT: THERE HAVE BEEN MANY FROM SUMMER READING AND STORY TIMES AT THE BETHEL PARK LIBRARY AS A KID, TO TOURING MY GRANDMOTHER’S SCHOOL LIBRARY IN HOMER CENTER, TO BRINGING MY OWN KIDS TO CRAFTON LIBRARY (AND OTHERS AROUND THE CITY) OVER THE PAST MANY YEARS. ADDITIONALLY I HAVE HELPED RUN A NUMBER OF PROGRAMS AT MY FRIEND’S LIBRARY (YOUTH SERVICES LIBRARIAN) OVER THE PAST FEW SUMMERS. AND OF COURSE, I ALWAYS ENJOY THE BOOK AND READ PUNS THAT ABOUND IN LIBRARY WORLD.
Nicholas Kelly
BOARD TERM: JULY 2024 - JULY 2027
EDUCATION:
OCCUPATION:
RESIDENCE:
OTHER VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES:
FAVORITE LIBRARY MOMENT:
andrea marquis
BOARD TERM: JANUARY 2021 - JANUARY 2024, JANUARY 2024 - JANUARY 2027
EDUCATION: BA LIBERAL STUDIES, ASIAN STUDIES CERTIFICATE, MANDARIN CHINESE CONCENTRATION, UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
OCCUPATION: CURRENTLY THE PRODUCTION MANAGER AT PITTSBURGH STAINED GLASS STUDIOS, BUT I HAVE ALSO WORKED AS A SALES HEADHUNTER FOR TECH STARTUPS, IN SMALL B2B SALES, FOR VENDORS AT FARMERS MARKETS, AND IN THE BOUTIQUE YARN INDUSTRY DESIGNING KNITTING PATTERNS, SELLING WHOLESALE YARN, AND TEACHING PEOPLE TO KNIT AND CROCHET
RESIDENCE: LIVES IN IDLEWOOD AREA OF CRAFTON SINCE 2004, AFTER RENTING AN APARTMENT AROUND THE CORNER FOR 4 YEARS
OTHER VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES: GARDEN LEADER/VOLUNTEER FOR CRAFTON COMMUNITY FARM, TREASURER AND VOLUNTEER FOR THE CRAFTON INGRAM FOOD PANTRY, VOLUNTEER ADMIN FOR THE LOCAL BUY NOTHING PROJECT FACEBOOK GROUP
FAVORITE LIBRARY MOMENT: I ATTENDED A POT LUCK AT THE CRAFTON PUBLIC LIBRARY WHERE EVERYONE PICKED A RECIPE FROM A BOOKBOOK AND BROUGHT IT TO SHARE. IT WAS A FUN EVENING MEETING NEW NEIGHBORS AND EATING HOMEMADE FOOD THAT TASTED LIKE IT WAS MADE BY PROFESSIONAL CHEFS!
SHARON WILSON
BOARD TERM: JANUARY 2021 - JANUARY 2024, JANUARY 2024 - JANUARY 2027
EDUCATION: PhD IN PSYCHOLOGY FROM DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY
OCCUPATION: LICENSED PSYCHOLOGIST FROM PRIVATE PRACTICE AND PROFESSOR AT CLARION UNIVERSITY
RESIDENCE: HAS LIVED IN CRAFTON FOR 47 YEARS AND RAISED 6 CHILDREN HERE
OTHER VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES: CARLYNTON SCHOOL BOARD FOR 16 YEARS, VARIOUS POSITIONS WITH THE SCOUTS
FAVORITE LIBRARY MOMENT: I ATTENDED A PRESENTATION AT CPL BY THE GRANDDAUGHTER OF THE FIRST WOMAN TO WALK THE LENGTH OF THE APPALACHIAN TRAIL.
