Pittsburgh Toy Lending Library and Playspace

Pittsburgh Toy Lending Library and Playspace A volunteer-run cooperative playspace and toy library, promoting early childhood development through creative play and family enrichment.

Check out our toy catalog at https://pghtoys.rmwebopac.com/ We currently have public drop-in play sessions on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm. Members have access to our toy library and additional members-only play sessions.

Open today until noon! Come see us!
09/11/2026

Open today until noon! Come see us!

TIME UPDATED to 11AM! Please join us on Sat 9/12 at PTLL for our back to school readiness edition of Emotions in Motion ...
09/11/2026

TIME UPDATED to 11AM! Please join us on Sat 9/12 at PTLL for our back to school readiness edition of Emotions in Motion with Christen Kraemer, Licensed Child Therapist!

A tremendous thanks to Sharp and Rich Photography for taking beautiful new photos of our space at the Pittsburgh Toy Len...
08/30/2026

A tremendous thanks to Sharp and Rich Photography for taking beautiful new photos of our space at the Pittsburgh Toy Lending Library! We look forward to updating our website and other materials with these photos! Thanks to our board members and volunteers who participated in the photo shoot!

Yay! Licensed Child Therapist Christen is back at PTLL this fall to continue the Emotions in Motion Series! Please join ...
08/27/2026

Yay! Licensed Child Therapist Christen is back at PTLL this fall to continue the Emotions in Motion Series! Please join us Sat 9/12 at 10am for her story and craft time aimed at back to school readiness!

As always with events during public play sessions, this is free to members, and $7 per child over the age of 1 for non-members. Event is aimed at ages 3-6, but open to any kids interested!

Excited to announce we will have a great lineup of events as fall rolls in, and one of the first is this sign language (...
08/22/2026

Excited to announce we will have a great lineup of events as fall rolls in, and one of the first is this sign language (ASL) storytime on Sept 5 hosted by our Board Member, Jenn! Attendees will learn some signs and a little bit about Deaf culture! Hope to see you there!

You just never know what will be in our free book library! I loved spotting this book today about reuse which had tons o...
08/20/2026

You just never know what will be in our free book library! I loved spotting this book today about reuse which had tons of ways to make new stuff out of old stuff!

Just one of the many reasons to love PTLL!

Back to school is just around the corner, and that means PTLL will have… the return of our Emotions in Motion series, al...
08/13/2026

Back to school is just around the corner, and that means PTLL will have… the return of our Emotions in Motion series, all kinds of storytimes, singalongs, and more!

Stay tuned for our events, new toys debuting in the space, new art supplies, and the best part: new members to make friends with :)

New toy alert! Come and play with the new language-based toys out in the playspace! Infant area stacker toy with colors ...
08/13/2026

New toy alert! Come and play with the new language-based toys out in the playspace! Infant area stacker toy with colors en español, letter puzzle with words en español and matching pictures, and some country flag dominoes! Come get more worldly!

We love that there is a wide number of first languages spoken among our members and visitors :)

Hi folks! We are at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Summer Reading Extravaganza today until 5PM! Come on out and make a “...
08/09/2026

Hi folks! We are at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Summer Reading Extravaganza today until 5PM! Come on out and make a “Grow with Us” flower, play with some gross motor toys in the grass, get a bottle of bubbles and have some summer fun!

We are open just one Friday this month, and it’s tomorrow! Come see us!
08/06/2026

We are open just one Friday this month, and it’s tomorrow! Come see us!

Address

5401 Centre Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA
15232

Opening Hours

Monday 4pm - 6:30pm
Tuesday 9:30am - 12pm
Thursday 9:30am - 12pm
Saturday 9:30am - 12pm

Telephone

+14126824430

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