Events

Bring your favorite wine and enjoy an exciting, fun-filled evening with Chef Rick Bruckner as he guides you through the world of Culinary Arts. Sample mouth-watering delicacies as you actually participate in "hands on" classes or simply be a ravenous spectator. These custom cooking experiences are sure to please the heart and palate. Choose from:La Cucina Bella Fresh Pasta & SaucesFrench Quarter Creole and Cajun Pâtisseries (Pastries and Desserts) We take requests! Check our ... More Details

This exhibition presents highlights from Carnegie Museum of Art’s significant collection of iconic Japanese woodblock prints (ukiyo-e) in an entirely new way, uniting them with Carnegie Museum of Natural History’s holdings of exquisite Japanese carved ivories (okimono). These collections were formed in the early years of the 20th century, motivated by European and North American acceptance of Japan as an emerging modern power, and the aesthetic appeal of Japanese art to artists and c... More Details

”Viva Las Vegas With the Latshaw Pops” is coming to: the Seven Springs Mountain Resort ( 77 Waterwheel Dr.-Seven Springs, PA 15622- phone- 1-800-452-2223) on Wed., June 19th , 2013 for a luncheon/show at 11:30am (lunch) and “Viva Las Vegas” show at 1:00. Tickets are only $47.95 inclusive, and please call 724-853-4050 for reservations 7 days in advance. For more info, go online to: www.latshawproductions.comEnjoy the splendor of Las Vegas as it comes to life in this fast... More Details

Try your hand using the atlatl, a spear-thrower used by prehistoric hunters. The competition, which is open to all ages and skill levels, is free to enter with Meadowcroft Rockshelter & Historic Village admission.The annual event is held in partnership with the World Atlatl Association.Admission is $12 for adults, $11 for senior citizens, $6 for military, students, and children. History Center members and children age 5 and under are free. Memorial Day through Labor Day, Meadowcroft Rockshel... More Details

Board the Birdwell Island ferry and journey to the world of Clifford™, America’s beloved big red dog with a heart to match. Join his owner Emily Elizabeth™ and Clifford’s canine friends Cleo, T-Bone and Mac for lots of “paws-on” adventures. www.pittsburghkids.org

Step aboard a vintage 1920's style Trolley and experience Pittsburgh with a fully guided 2-hour tour. The Molly's Trolleys Sightseeing Tour departs from Station Square and travels to popular areas of the City including Downtown, the North Shore, Strip District, Oakland and the South Side and also includes a behind the scenes tour and ride on the historic cable railway, the Duquesne Incline.

Featuring ceramic sculptures and black and white photographs that capture the emotions of Alzheimer’s disease, this exhibit showcases the works of respected sculptor, George Roby, and internationally known photographer, Herbert Ascherman, Jr.The exhibition, which aims to promote awareness of Alzheimer’s disease, will be on display from June 15, 2013 to September 29, 2013 at the Society for Contemporary Craft’s Satellite Gallery located at BNY Mellon Center. For more information... More Details

This survey exhibition celebrates 102 years of exceptional art by members of the Associated Artists of Pittsburgh (AAP), the largest visual arts organization in the Pittsburgh region, and one of the oldest and largest in the nation. Founded in 1910 to foster a love of fine arts, the AAP enhances the region’s cultural vitality and promotes visual arts excellence by showcasing artists’ work through contemporary exhibitions, providing community-based education programs, and facilitating... More Details

The museum is crawling with new things to see! Ever wondered how bugs work? How do these tiny critters survive in the big world? How are they important to our lives? Get up close and personal with some six-legged friends, learn about their amazing structures, and discover how our scientists study these fascinating creatures. BugWorks features beautiful photography of insects, amazing specimens, and live bugs! This exhibition is a special project of the Carnegie Mellon University School of Design... More Details

Soar through the Cosmos—without ever leaving the North Shore! Carnegie Science Center is home to the region’s only planetarium! Our hi-def shows will take you to the edge of the Solar System and beyond. Discover a familiar night sky with Stars Over Pittsburgh or soar through a high-definition digital Martian landscape in A Traveler’s Guide to Mars. Even our littlest learners can explore the stars with shows like One World, One Sky: Big Bird’s Adventure. Planetarium sho... More Details

Watch as gorgeous butterfly species like Monarchs and Zebra Longwings emerge from their chrysalises to flutter among cheerful tropical blooms and enchant nature lovers of all ages.

Caldwell Linker has worked in photography for over 15 years and has produced a large body of work depicting LGBQT individuals and events. All Through the Night presents a selection of images executed since the artist’s relocation to Pittsburgh in 2007 and reveals an intimate and celebratory portrait of Pittsburgh’s vibrant LGBQT communities. From extravagant performances of local drag queens, house parties and simple afternoons on the porch, Linker’s images portray a broad spe... More Details

Shop for organic and certified naturally grown vegetables, fruits and more from local farms every Wed. between 2:30 and 6:30 p.m. on Phipps’ historic and sustainably managed front lawn.

Now playing on Pittsburgh's biggest screen!Witness an awe-inspiring tale of extraordinary insect endurance and human perseverance at Carnegie Science Center's Rangos Omnimax Theater.Flight of the Butterflies is an interconnected scientific adventure that spans not only thousands of miles, but generations. It's about the remarkable monarch butterfly migration, the most incredible migration on Earth! You'll learn about a determined scientist who spent 40 years trying to discover exactly where the ... More Details

Featuring nearly 70 fine art jewelry pieces by award-winning designer Paula Crevoshay, Garden of Light showcases designs inspired by nature and created from precious raw materials, including gold, opal, sapphire, and incredibly rare conch pearls. From a magnificent orchid pendant to a tiny spider pin, these one-of-a-kind pieces celebrate the beauty and interdependencies of the animal, plant, and mineral kingdoms.Garden of Light: Works by Paula Crevoshay is presented by:Merrill Lynch Wealth Manag... More Details

An informal evening of slides, home movies and discussions about contemporary glass art with renowned glass artists from around the world.

Did you know that a passion for sports can be used as a gateway to talk about the topics of physics, anatomy, biology, and even chemistry? The whole idea behind Carnegie Science Center's Highmark SportsWorks is to inspire learning and curiosity by uniting the experience of sports for every age level with the laws of science that control sports.Get the whole family moving! Highmark SportsWorks® offers nearly 30 interactive experiences in three thematic areas: LifeWorks, Physics of Sports, a... More Details

Now playing on Pittsburgh's biggest screen!Experience the gripping story of the Hubble Space Telescope at Carnegie Science Center's Rangos Omnimax Theater. Journey through distant galaxies to explore the grandeur and mysteries of our celestial surroundings, and accompany space-walking astronauts as they attempt some of the most difficult and important tasks in NASA's history. Narrated by Leonardo DiCaprio, this film will offer an inspiring and unique look into Hubble's legacy and highlight its p... More Details

The Open Innovation Conference, hosted by InventHelp's INPEX, will bring together open innovation leaders and advanced practitioners from multiple industries to address all facets of the innovation-to-market cycle. Hear representatives from leading companies talk about how they build and maintain sustainable innovation practices and address current open innovation challenges and opportunities.

INPEX, the Invention & New Product Exposition, is America's largest invention trade show. INPEX provides a forum for inventors to exhibit their inventions and attempt to make contacts with companies interested in licensing, marketing or manufacturing new products.Our 28th Invention Show will be held June 19-21, 2013 at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.For more information on registering as an exhibitor or attendee, please visit inpex.com.