WEB: cityofasylum.org
PHONE: (412) 323-0278
The Cities of Asylum is an international network of organizations committed to protecting and promoting freedom of speech and publication including the physical safety of writers.
Pittsburgh joined this network in 2004 with a specific mission: to provide sanctuary to literary writers who were exiled and under threat of persecution.
City of Asylum/Pittsburgh holds events in a section of a former fraternal organization now often referred to as Alphabet City.
STANDARD HOURS:
Call for information.
PARKING:
On-street parking is available.
PORT AUTHORITY ROUTES:
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Upcoming Events
- Rodrigo Hasbún - 06/30/2026 - 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
- Story Club Pittsburgh - 07/07/2026 - 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
- Mai Khôi & The Dissidents - 07/08/2026 - 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
- The Mark Strickland Quartet - 07/09/2026 - 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
- Sarah Valentine - 07/12/2026 - 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- he Cowboy Evolves: Journeys Through The Music Of The Americas - 07/13/2026 - 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Etta Cox - 07/16/2026 - 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
- Steve Ippolito - 07/23/2026 - 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
- Dimitry Elias Léger - 07/27/2026 - 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
- Bombici - 07/29/2026 - 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
- Thomas Wendt Quintet Celebrates Thad Mosley - 07/30/2026 - 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Address
40 West North Avenue,
Pittsburgh,
PA
15212
United States
