City of Asylum hosts the largest residency program in the world for writers living in exile under threat of persecution. |
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We celebrate Freedom of Expression through our programs and public art projects.
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| Mon, Oct 6 @ 7:00 pm | Reel Q Presents: Global Shorts at the 40th Annual Reel Q Film Festival | Alphabet City |
| Tue, Oct 7 @ 7:00 pm | Story Club PGH Presents: Story Slam! (The Unexpected) | Alphabet City |
| Thu, Oct 16 @ 7:00 pm | Thursday Night Jazz: Roger Humphries + The RH Factor | Alphabet City |
You can see our full calendar of upcoming programs here.
Alphabet City is our permanent home for programs on Pittsburgh’s Northside. Drop by to buy a book at the City of Asylum Bookstore, stay for dinner at our restaurant partner Cucina Alfabeto, and check out a reading, concert, or film on the Alphabet City stage.
We host 3-4 free readings, concerts, or films most weeks.
City of Asylum BookstoreFrom world literature in translation, to bestsellers and children’s books, our bookstore has something for everyone. Stop by to visit in-person, or browse our selection online. |
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Cucina Alfabeto RestaurantExplore the fresh flavors of Northern Italy at Alphabet City’s restaurant Cucina Alfabeto. Here, traditional ingredients meet contemporary techniques and a seasonal menu that focuses on local produce and sustainable practices. |
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