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Tuesday Dec 11, 2012

Colors & Bottles

Come paint, socialize and sip cocktails at venues around Pittsburgh with Colors & Bottles!! We are a modernized painting class bringing fun to all ages and skill levels!!

Colors & Bottles

  • Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
  • Producer: Colors & Bottles
  • Location: The BeerHive & Gia Visto
  • Address: 4428 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
  • Event Category: Arts + Culture
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We are a modernized painting class for all skill levels. We hold painting classes at local venues around Pittsburgh. Our goal is to promote local artists, local businesses and get people out socializing. Come learn to paint by one of Pittsburgh's local artists

Jones and Laughlin: A Pittsburgh Icon

  • Recurrence: Recurring every week day
  • Producer: Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area
  • Location: Rivers of Steel Visitor Center
  • Address: 623 East 8th Ave, Homestead, PA 15120
  • Event Category: Museums + Galleries
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For over 125 years, Jones and Laughlin Steel was the symbol of industrialized Pittsburgh. Dominating the landscape of the city, physically and emotionally, “J&L” was the essence of the region. Its history spans the years from the development and expansion of iron-making in the 1850s, through the boom of 20th century and finally to the decline of the industry in the 1980s. The mill lived at the heart of region’s blue collar persona: strong, determined, persistent in presence... More Details

Laser Shows

  • Recurrence: Recurring daily
  • Producer: Carnegie Science Center
  • Address: One Allegheny Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15212-5850
  • Event Category: Family Fun

Every show is unique! Live shows dazzle audiences with brilliant colors and rockin' music in the Buhl Digital Dome. Based on audience requests, our laserists choreograph sight-and-sound spectacles of full-dome proportions! Shows and schedules change quarterly. For schedule details and complete show listings, visit our website or call (412) 237-3400 for more information.

Live Weekly Trivia Shows

  • Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Tuesday
  • Producer: Last Call Pittsburgh
  • Location: Soho Pittsburgh
  • Address: 203 Federal Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
  • Event Category: Family Fun
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Soho Weekly Live Trivia hosted by Last Call Pittsburgh. Compete with other bargoers for gift card prizes and possibly win other prizes from giving staff members. Drink and food specials aplenty, always free to play. Hope you can make it. Show starts @6:30p. Arrive at 6pm to get signed in.

New Action Abstraction

NEW ACTION EVOLUTION Pittsburgh, PA- November 2012. Superheroes have entered into a new realm of sophistication as it enters the art world not as a comic or cartoon, but as a impressionistic representation of a epic proportions. Beginning on November 21st, the Toonseum will host David Leblanc's first solo exhibition “New Action Evolution”t. Pittsburgh has always been one step ahead in the world of Pop culture with local influences such as Andy Warhol and Keith Haring, so bringing ano... More Details

SpacePlace

SpacePlace will fill the space vertically with full-body Zero-G experiences, full-scale International Space Station module mock-ups, and interactive exhibits relating to the basic sciences and technological advances in space exploration.

Tough Art

An exhibition of four, original, interactive artworks that are “tough” enough to withstand kid handling. Play with a giant kaleidoscope, activate a sculpture with your voice and more! This exhibit is supported by a grant from the Federal Institute of Museum and Library Sciences.

Tuesdays with Jack Wine Tasting

Come enjoy different featured wines every Tuesday at Braddock's Streetside Bar. Hosted by Jack Bryce from Grapenuts.

2 Chainz

  • Producer: PromoWest North Shore
  • Address: 400 North Shore Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
  • Event Category: Music

There is no denying that 2 Chainz is the hottest rapper in Hip Hop music, today. After a meteoric rise rarely seen in music, he has safely secured his spot on the top. His style and impact is quickly changing the landscape of music and you can’t help but hear a rendition of his infectious “2 Chaaainz”, or “Tru” whenever his name is mentioned. What makes it all the more impressive is that it isn’t just hype. Based On A T.R.U Story, his first solo project with h... More Details

The School for Lies

  • Recurrence: Recurring daily
  • Producer: Pittsburgh Irish & Classical Theatre
  • Location: The Charity Randall Theatre in the Stephen Foster Memorial, Oakland
  • Venue: Pittsburgh Irish & Classical Theatre
  • Address: 4301 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  • Event Category: Theater
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In this free-wheeling rewrite of Moliere's "The Misanthrope," a disillusioned curmudgeon named Frank has resolved to tell the truth to everyone he meets, no matter how disconcerting or offensive they may find it. This being a comedy, however, Frank is diverted from his high-minded path by his love for the beautiful Celimene, a bored aristocrat with an equally sharp tongue. The plays virtuosic use of language turns their verbal duel into theatrical fireworks of the highest order.

GLOW: Glow It Out!

  • Recurrence: Recurring daily
  • Producer: Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
  • Address: 10 Children's Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
  • Event Category: Family Fun

Make a different lantern each day of the week in the Studio. Part of Let It Glow!, a month-long celebration of all things that glitter and glow!

Sister's Christmas Catechism

Sister is back...and she'll find out if you've been good! That's right—get ready to sit up straight and participate because audience favorite Kimberly Richards returns as "Sister" in this merry yuletide hit.

South Side Stories

This vibrant one-woman show portrays the dynamism of a neighborhood. Embedded in the concrete of South Side's city steps are testimonials of teenage mischief, steel mill toil, and townie haunts. This is a neighborhood where parking chairs and bar stools mark territory, where "paradise" is just one turn off of 26th Street. So we ask, "Are yinz ready for some stories 'bout the 'burgh?" Written and performed by Tami Dixon.

Piano Tots

  • Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Tuesday
  • Producer: Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
  • Address: 10 Children's Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
  • Event Category: Family Fun

The Piano Tots program is designed to inspire and nurture the aspiring musician in children aged 3.5 to 6. Classes provide an introduction to the keyboard and allow children to experience important musical elements including steady beat, pitch, tempo, articulation, dynamics, and many more. Each lesson centers on a developmentally appropriate and meaningful theme and includes activities such as singing, active listening, creative movement, keyboard and instrumental performance, and cooperative pl... More Details

Beaver County Annual Festival of Trees

A winter wonderland of beautifully decorated Christmas trees and wreaths available for purchase.

GLOW: Tot Time

  • Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday
  • Producer: Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
  • Address: 10 Children's Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
  • Event Category: Family Fun

Today's Theme: GLOW-BRIGHTEN YOUR DAY Brighten your day with Tot Time fun and creativity! Spin a glimmering masterpiece; create a glowing collage and a shiny CD decoration. We hope that you will join us for some colorful stories, exciting dances, and entertaining songs! See you There! Children ages 18 months through 3 years and their caregivers learn through hands-on activities, songs and stories based on Howard Gardner's Multiple Intelligence Theory. $5 for members, $6.25 for non-members. Admis... More Details

Terrariums at The Gallery 4

  • Recurrence: Recurring daily
  • Producer: The Gallery 4
  • Location: The Gallery 4
  • Address: 206 S. Highland Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15206
  • Event Category: Arts + Culture
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In conjuction with "The Sepia Show", a gallery showing of a new original painting series by local artist Anthony Purcell, the Gallery 4 will also be showing "Terrariums: Living art by Holly Bomba". Please join us for the opening reception at The Gallery 4 on December 1st at 7:00pm. The Sepia Show and Terrariums will be available for viewing at the gallery through December 29th.

Holiday Shop 2012

  • Recurrence: Recurring daily
  • Producer: Pittsburgh Center for the Arts
  • Location: Pittsburgh Center for the Arts
  • Address: 6300 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
  • Event Category: Arts + Culture
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This year The Shop takes over the entire first floor at Pittsburgh Center for the Arts! We will open to the public on Friday November 16, 2012 at 5:30pm. The Shop features art and crafts from over 200 regional artists, with everything from jewelry to glass, ceramics, fibers and more. Come find gifts for friends and family from your favorite Pittsburgh artists. Extended Hours: Tuesdays-Wednesdays 10-5 Thursdays-Saturdays 10-7 Sundays 12-5 Mondays (in December only) 10-5

The Nutcracker

  • Recurrence: Recurring daily
  • Producer: Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre
  • Address: 719 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3508
  • Event Category: Dance
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Dazzling costumes, a larger-than-life Christmas tree, more than 80 dancers and Tchaikovsky’s glorious score make The Nutcracker a can’t miss production!

Born to Be Wild - Rangos Omnimax Theater

Born to be Wild is an inspiring story of love, dedication, and the remarkable bond between humans and animals. This heartwarming adventure transports moviegoers into the lush rainforests of Borneo and across the rugged Kenyan savannah. Follow orphaned orangutans and elephants and the extraordinary people who rescue, rehabilitate, and return these incredible animals back to the wild.

GLOW: Fluorescent Painting & Silkscreens

  • Recurrence: Recurring daily
  • Producer: Children's Museum of Pittsburgh
  • Address: 10 Children's Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
  • Event Category: Family Fun

Create with fluorescent colors in the Silk Screen and Painting areas of the Studio. Part of Let It Glow!, a month-long celebration of all things that glitter and glow!

T.G.I. Friday’s 3rd Annual Can For a Fan Virtual Food Drive

  • Recurrence: Recurring daily
  • Producer: T.G.I. Friday's
  • Location: Your local T.G.I. Fridays
  • Event Category: Food
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The Bistro Group, the nation’s third largest franchisee of T.G.I. Friday’s restaurants, announces their third annual Can For A Fan virtual food drive benefiting Greater Pittsburgh Community Foodbank. Now through December 31, T.G.I. Friday’s will donate one can of food to the foodbank for each new Facebook fan at Facebook.com/EatAtTGIFridays. In addition to Facebook, the initiative expands to Pinterest this year. Each participating foodbank will be represented with a Pin on the ... More Details

To the Arctic - Rangos Omnimax Theater

To the Arctic follows the lives of a mother polar bear and her two young cubs as they fight to survive the changing Arctic wilderness.

Indiana County Festival of Lights

Light displays, visits with Santa and gift shop.

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