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Sunday Jul 15, 2012

ITALIANO-ESPRESSO! Learn Italian while enjoying your espresso!

  • Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Sunday
  • Producer: Mondo Italiano
  • Location: United States
  • Address: Please contact us for the monthly location, Pittsburgh, PA
  • Event Category: Arts + Culture
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Ciao a tutti! This is the first of regular weekly social hour where students of all levels are encourage to join and practice their Italian. Questo e' il primo di una serie di appuntamenti estivi per l'Italian Meetup per conoscerci meglio e fare conversazione in italiano. Tutti siete invitati a partecipare..da principianti a livello avanzato. Each week, we will have one suggested/scheduled activity for all. Ogni settimana, faremo un'attivita' diversa adatta a tutti. Currently the coffee shops th... 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.

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.

CRY Festival in the Park

CRY Festival in the Park at Flagstaff Hill, Schenley ParkOakland, PA 15213 Cost: Free - Entrance to event is free. Tickets may be purchased towards food and activities. The Pittsburgh Chapter of Child Rights and You (CRY) America proudly presents the eighth annual "Festival in the Park" fundraising event on the 15th of July at Flagstaff Hill, Schenley Park. The Festival in the Park is organized with a simple idea in mind - to bring together people in and around Pittsburgh to support th... More Details

Festival In the Park

The Pittsburgh Chapter of Child Rights and You (CRY) America proudly presents the eighth annual "Festival in the Park" fundraising event on the 15th of July at Flagstaff Hill, Schenley Park. The Festival in the Park is organized with a simple idea in mind - to bring toget...her people in and around Pittsburgh to support the cause of restoring basic rights to underprivileged children in India and the U.S. Come and enjoy an evening of Indian dance, music and treat yourself to some amazin... More Details

Gospel Luncheon Cruise

  • Producer: Gateway Clipper Fleet
  • Address: 350 W. Station Square Dr., Pittsburgh, PA 15219
  • Event Category: Tour/Cruise
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Praise and fellowship Sunday afternoons on the three rivers- enjoy our gospel performances and beautiful sights. Sailing select Sundays, July-September!

Henri Matisse's The Thousand and One Nights

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania...Henri Matisse’s The Thousand and One Nights, is a large, multi-panel, painted paper cut-out. It is a visitor favorite, but due to its fragile nature, it is only on view for a limited period of time -- from April 7 - July 15, 2012. The One Thousand and One Nights was created in 1950, when the artist was 81 and confined to his bed. Unable to sleep and kept alive by his drive to create, Matisse had much in common with Scheherazade, the legendary narrator of the Arab... More Details

Monroeville 2012 Summer Concert Series

  • Producer: Municipality of Monroeville
  • Location: Monroeville Community Park - Tall Trees Amphitheater
  • Address: 2399 Tilbrook Road, Monroeville, PA 15146
  • Event Category: Music

Dancing Queen, Disco

Opera Theater SummerFest

  • Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Sunday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
  • Producer: Opera Theater of Pittsburgh
  • Location: Hillman Center for Performing Arts
  • Address: 423 Fox Chapel Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15238
  • Event Category: Musical Theater

For its next act, Opera Theater of Pittsburgh reinvents itself in its 35th year with SummerFest, a three-week celebration of the performing and visual arts for all ages. This new regional summer music festival fills three weeks with opera sung in English, concerts, recitals, cabaret, visual arts, and the SummerFest Fringe, June 29 –July 15, 2012. The festival takes place in the intimate theaters of The Hillman Center for Performing Arts on the idyllic grounds of Shady Side Academy, just 10... More Details

Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix - PVGP Historic Races at PIRC

Muscle car excitement with vintage and historic racing at Pittsburgh International Race Complex in Beaver Falls (formerly BeaveRun). $15 per day or $25 per person for weekend at the gate - no advance ticket sales. You can be part of the action, put your car on the track Saturday night with the Flashlight Drags and race on the Karting Track, open all weekend with proceeds benefiting the PVGP.

Rev'em up For Kids Car Cruise

  • Recurrence: Recurring every July 15th
  • Producer: Pasta Too Restaurant
  • Address: Corrigan Drive on Brownville Road, South Park, PA 15129
  • Event Category: Family Fun
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THE 4th ANNUAL REV’EM UP FOR KIDS Car Cruise, presented by Pasta Too Restaurant, will be held on Sunday, July 15, 2012 at the South Park County Fairgrounds in South Park, Pa. This event will directly benefit the Bethel Park recreational sports groups as they continue to raise funds to upgrade facilities and assisting in shaping the lives of local youths through sports and other recreational activities. Show hours are 11:00am(doors open for vehicles at 10am) to 6:00pm. Cost is $5.00 per veh... More Details

USS Requin Behind-the-Scenes Tech Tours

Go behind the scenes of World War II Submarine USS Requin, and visit areas rarely seen by the general public! See how these amazing vessels and their crew faced challenges underwater, explore un-restored compartments, climb up the Conning Tower to see the periscope, and more! For ages 15 and up. Tour size is limited to 12 people. Full mobility is required. Cost is $12 members/$15 non-members per session. Advanced registration is required. Call 412.237.1637.

PRESENTS FOR PATIENTS® “Christmas in July”

  • Recurrence: Recurring daily
  • Producer: n/a
  • Location: First National Bank Branch Locations
  • Event Category: Fund Raisers
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PRESENTS FOR PATIENTS® and First National Bank of Pennsylvania will usher in the holiday season with “Christmas in July,” a gift drive for the 2012 campaign. Sixty-nine of First National Bank's branch locations in Allegheny, Beaver, Butler and Westmoreland counties will enable the community to have easy access to a gift drop box from July 2nd through July 16th. Gifts collected will be distributed by volunteers to Western Pennsylvania nursing home patients this coming holiday seas... More Details

"Chicago, The Musical"

  • Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Sunday
  • Producer: Tom Madden
  • Location: Kean Theatre
  • Address: 5847 Meridian Road, Gibsonia, PA 15044
  • Event Category: Musical Theater
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Bob Fosse’s musical masterpiece of murder and mayhem has wowed audiences around the world. Millions have witnessed this landmark musical that rewrote Broadway history and the Kean Theatre is proud to be the first local theatre to present this historic production. Kander and Ebb’s brilliant musical has toured around the world multiple times and its 15 year run on Broadway is legendary. Spend the night with Roxie Hart and Velma Kelly and see why this is the greatest musical of all time... More Details

Tone It UP, presented by Pittsburgh Society of Artists

  • Recurrence: Recurring daily
  • Producer: Pittsburgh Society of Artists
  • Location: Pittsburgh Center for the Arts
  • Address: 6300 Fifth Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
  • Event Category: Arts + Culture
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The Pittsburgh Society of Artists Guild (PSA) presents an exhibit at Pittsburgh Center for the Arts (PCA) titled “Tone It UP”. This exhibit, juried by Greg Harrison opens to the public with a reception at PCA on Friday May 11, 2012 from 5:30 to 8:00 PM. In light of the recent heated political discourse and violence like the shootings in Arizona this past year and the Occupy Movement, government and media have suggested that we the public need to "Tone it DOWN." In response ... More Details

Rescued Pet Photo Contest

  • Recurrence: Recurring daily
  • Producer: Castaway Critters
  • Location: Online
  • Event Category: Fund Raisers

Enter your rescued pet's photo in Castaway Critters' 4th Annual Pet Photo Contest! Winners will be featured in our 2013 calendar. (All photos submitted for this fundraiser will be in the calendar.) Photos can be submitted from anywhere! All rescued pets welcome! Information can be found at www.castawaycritters.org Castaway Critters is a no-kill foster home rescue and spay/neuter charity located in Central Pa. Since 2001, over 7000 cats and dogs have been adopted into loving homes. Thank you for ... More Details

US Golf Camps

US Golf Camps conducts the Ultimate Junior Golf Camp Experience for boys & girls 9-18 years old. Each summer, campers come to Western Pennsylvania from 45 states & 30 countries to attend our program.

Impressionism in a New Light: From Monet to Stieglitz

Impressionism in a New Light: From Monet to Stieglitz, on view at Carnegie Museum of Art May 12–August 26, 2012, presents a robust picture of what Impressionism means in art, displaying paintings, drawings, prints, and pastels by major artists alongside works by many of the most famous Pictorialist photographers of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Carnegie Muesum of Art hours: Tuesday-Saturday: 10am-5pm. Thursday: 10am-8pm. Sunday: 12pm-5pm.

The Story of Negro League Baseball: We Are the Ship

  • Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
  • Producer: Senator John Heinz History Center
  • Address: 1212 Smallman St., Pittsburgh, PA 15222
  • Event Category: History + Heritage
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This traveling exhibition of 33 paintings and 13 sketches tells the story of Negro Leagues-the story of gifted athletes and determined owners; of racial discrimination and international sportsmanship; of fortunes won and lost; of truimphs and defeats on and off the field.

Care Bears: 30 Years of Caring…and Hugs

  • Recurrence: Recurring daily
  • Producer: Toonseum
  • Venue: ToonSeum
  • Address: 945 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15222
  • Event Category: Family Fun
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American Greetings Properties, the intellectual property and outbound licensing division of American Greetings Corporation (NYSE: AM), announced today that the ToonSeum: Pittsburgh Museum of Comic Art will host a retrospective exhibit celebrating the 30th anniversary of the beloved and iconic Care Bears. The “Care Bears: 30 Years of Caring…and Hugs” exhibit will run from June 29th through August 26th. The ToonSeum’s “Care Bears: 30 Years of Caring…and Hugs&r... More Details

Successful Sunday's

  • Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Sunday
  • Producer: Different Circle
  • Address: 136 6th St, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
  • Event Category: Dance

Join us at Melange Bistro This and Every Sunday night. We are calling out to the Success Driven People in Pittsburgh or Surrounding Areas to come out and have a good time (Dance!), but at the same time lets Discuss Ideas, Meet New People, Talk with Your Team, Promote Your Business and Who Knows Maybe Start Making A Difference. Lets Party for a Purpose.

The Wizard of Oz Children’s Educational Exhibition

Follow the Yellow Brick Road to the first-ever educational exhibit based on the beloved movie classic. Come over the rainbow with Dorothy and Toto on an exploration of the colorful Land of Oz. Journey from the sepia-toned Gale Farm to the vibrant Emerald City and experience the adventures of Dorothy and her friends.

Factory Direct: Pittsburgh

  • Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
  • Producer: The Andy Warhol Museum, The Heinz Endowments, The Fine Foundation and Schneider Downs.
  • Venue: The Andy Warhol Museum
  • Address: 117 Sandusky St., Pittsburgh, PA 15212
  • Event Category: Museums + Galleries
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Factory Direct: Pittsburgh showcases the artwork of 14 established contemporary artists invited to conduct artist residencies in Pittsburgh-based factories. Factory Direct artists will work closely with the management teams and factory workers within their host facilities to plan and execute a new work of art based on the factory’s history, technologies, materials, and/or processes.

Guitar: The Instrument that Rocked the World

\Explore the history of the guitar like never before - through science! Guitar: The Instrument that Rocked the World combines science, sound, history and the cultural impact of the guitar into this exciting new exhibit.

Summer Flower Show

  • Recurrence: Recurring daily
  • Producer: Phipps Conservatory and Botancial Gardens
  • Address: One Schenley Park, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  • Event Category: Family Fun
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Unearth the powers of healing plants from around the world as the soothing sights and sounds of fountains provide a release from the summer heat. Bring the family and let Phipps welcome you to a world where nature’s best-kept secrets are revealed and the spirit of youth reigns supreme.

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