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Friday Jul 27, 2012

Date Night Ceramic Workshop

  • Recurrence: Recurring monthly on the last Friday
  • Location: BrickPitt Ceramic Studio
  • Address: 102 Purity Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15235
  • Event Category: Arts + Culture
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Have fun with a friend or a date Friday night at BrickPitt Ceramic Studio! Learn some basic projects on the potter’s wheel while enjoying beer, wine, and snacks. BrickPitt Ceramic Studio will fire and glaze your creations for pick up two weeks after the workshop. All skill levels.

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.

Salsa Fridays

Lessons go from 9pm-10pm. 10pm starts the open salsa session; what a great way to begin your weekend!

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.

Jeff Jimerson & Airborne

With music styles covering the spectrum of today's hottest hits, Jeff Jimerson & Airborne have been touring throughout the tri-state area for over twenty years.  His voice has been heard on several radio and television commercials, numerous Penguin, Pirate and Steeler game National Anthems, and most notablyhis appearance in the 1997 movie "Sudden Death", starring Jean-Claude Van Damme.Jeff surrounds himself with anextremely talented group of musicians and vocalists that help m... More Details

July Wine and Dine

  • Producer: The Gateway Lodge
  • Location: The Gateway Lodge
  • Address: 14870 Route 36, Cooksburg, PA 16217
  • Event Category: Food
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There's nothing better than the fresh garden foods that come with the summer season! Five courses of fine cuisine each paired with a complementing wine. Music, candlelight, and a warm summer night...all a part of Gateway's Wine and Dine Tasting, included in this weekend package. Package includes breakfasts, tasting (wine pairings are additional), two nights in a Luxury Suite, and live entertainment. $499 for weekend or $99 per couple for tasting separately. Wine pairings are an additional $25 pe... More Details

Meet Spider-Man and the Marvel Comic Super Heroes

Idlewild & SoakZone is getting SUPER! Visit us during the week of July 23-27 and meet your favorite Marvel Comic Super Heroes: Thor, The Incredible Hulk, Captain America, and everybody’s favorite webslinger – Spider-Man! Four of the greatest Super-Heroes of all time – only at Idlewild & SoakZone! You can also be a Super-Hero to local families in need by donating a Canned Food item to benefit the local Salvation Army Food bank. With your donation, you’ll save $6.00... More Details

North Hills Community Baptist Church Vacation Bible School

  • Recurrence: Recurring daily
  • Producer: North Hills Community Baptist Church
  • Location: North Hills Community Baptist Church
  • Address: 7801 Thompson Run Road, Pittsburgh, PA PA
  • Event Category: Family Fun
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Join us for VBS! Kids ages 4 to 11 are welcome. Monday, July 23 thru Friday, July 27, from 6 pm- 8:30 pm. Join in the fun of learning about God's Word and meeting new friends! We'll have puppets, songs, stories, science activities, crafts, games, dessert night, and outdoor activities. Free Registration: For registration form or questions, please call 412-366-2662 or check out our website at nhcbc.com

Steel City Con

Brimstone, Luscious, Sam Carlin and Erica Schultz will be appearing at Steel City Con (aka Pittsburgh toy, comic and childhood collectibles show) taking place at the Monroeville Convention Center located at 209 Mall Boulevard, Monroeville, Pennsylvania 15146. Doors open to the general public at 2pm. Show Admission is $12 a day, or $20 for a three day pass. Children under 12 are admitted for $5 a day, or $10 for a three day pass. For more details on tickets, guests, hotels and travel, please visi... More Details

The ToonSeum celebrates the release of Ed Piskor’s Wizzywig

Pittsburgh, PA-Rolling Stone Magazine has called it “The Next Big Thing” and the ToonSeum is proud to say, we saw it coming all along. On July 27th the ToonSeum will celebrate the release of Ed Piskor’s Wizzywig with a book release party. Ed Piskor will be on-hand throughout the evening to sign copies of the book. Books may be pre-purchased along with event tickets at www.wizzywig.eventbrite.com Beer, wine and comics will be served. A special limited edition print commemorating... More Details

The Warhol: movies Community Action Center (2010) with Directors A.K. Burns and A.L Steiner In Pers

Community Action Center incorporates the erotics of a community where the personal is not only political, but sexual. This project was heavily inspired by 1970’s porn-romance-liberation films which served as distinct portraits of the urban inhabitants, landscapes and the body politic of a particular time and place. Community Action Center is a unique contemporary womyn-centric composition that serves as both an ode and a hole-filler. Sex, sexuality and the complexities of gendered bodies a... More Details

August: Osage County By Tracy Letts

  • Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Thursday, Friday, Saturday
  • Producer: Throughline Theatre Company
  • Location: The Grey Box Theatre
  • Address: 3595 Butler Street, Lawrenceville, PA 15201
  • Event Category: Performing Arts
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Join us for AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY By Tracy Letts Directed By Joseph Ryan Yow Featuring: Madison Kaye Cofield, Lauren Connolly, Elizabeth Farina, Peter A. Fedyshin, Patricia C. Fuchel, Thomas Kurt Fuchel, Sr, Adam Kukic, Liam Macik, Michael McBurney, Michael E. Moats, Amy Portenlanger, Mary Randolph & Ursula Asmus Sears Opening night is Friday July 20th and it closes Saturday July 28th. Shows on Thursday and Fridays are at 8 PM, Saturdays are at 1 PM and 5:30 PM at the Grey Box Theatre 3595 Bu... More Details

Urban Impact Shakes Present Julius Caesar

  • Recurrence: Recurring daily
  • Producer: Eric Anderson
  • Address: 980 Liberty Ave., Pittsburgh, PA 15222-3736
  • Event Category: Theater

Urban Impact Shakes Present Julius Caesar @ The August Wilson Center - July 27, 28, 29, 2012 See the Urban Impact Shakes perform Shakespeare's Julius Caesar at the August Wilson Center July 27th & 28th at 8PM and July 29th at 2PM. For tickets call Joy at 412-321-3811 x 115. $8 in advance, or $10 at the door. About the Urban Impact Shakes: Using the work of William Shakespeare, middle and high school students develop acting skills, increase vocabulary and expand their understanding of classic... More Details

Celebrating 50 Years

  • Recurrence: Recurring daily
  • Producer: Brownsville Historical Society
  • Location: Nemacolin Castle
  • Address: 136 Front St., Brownsville, PA 15417
  • Event Category: Festivals/Fairs/Parades
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The Brownsville Historical Society is staging a three-day festival to commemorate its 50th anniversary as steward of Nemacolin Castle and its artifacts. French & Indian and Civil War historical encampments will be set up on the grounds along with 30 vendors, beginning at 11 a.m. July 27. History tours from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and ghost tours from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. ($8, adults; $4 12 and under) -- all three days. A hog roast starts at noon July 28. The family-oriented celebration features free ... More Details

Rib & Wing Festival

Seven Springs Mountain Resort presents the third annual Rib & Wing Festival on Friday, July 27 - Sunday, July 29! Enjoy mouth-watering ribs and wings, musical entertainment, crafters, a beer garden and Kids' Zone. There will be fireworks on Friday evening at dusk!

Pittsburgh Triathalon & Adventure Race

Swim, bike and run - join the Friends of the Riverfront for the 2012 Pittsburgh Triathlon & Adventure Race!

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.

Chekhov Festival - Three Sisters

  • Recurrence: Recurring daily
  • Producer: Pittsburgh Irish & Classical Theatre
  • Location: Henry Heymann Theatre in the Stephen Foster Memorial, Oakland
  • Venue: Pittsburgh Irish & Classical Theatre
  • Address: 4301 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
  • Event Category: Theater
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"Three Sisters" poignantly conveys the lives, struggles, loves and secret desires of sisters Masha, Olga and Irina and their somehwat ineffectual brother Andrei. Set in a mythological provencial town in late 19th century Russia, we see their lives unfold before our eyes.

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.

Cook It!

Discover the joys of seasonal eating in this new series of FREE cooking demonstrations hosted by Big Red Room Café Chef, Angelo Galioto! Taste new foods and engage your whole family in the fun of cooking as Chef Angelo shows you how to prepare easy, delicious recipes using ingredients straight from the Museum Garden. Join him for a new garden-to-table adventure each Tuesday and Friday this summer at 12:15 p.m. in the new Buhl Community Park.

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

Cook It!

Discover the joys of seasonal eating in this new series of FREE interactive cooking demonstrations hosted by Big Red Room Café Chef, Angelo Galioto! Taste new foods and engage your whole family in the fun of cooking as Chef Angelo shows you how to prepare easy, delicious recipes using ingredients straight from the Museum Garden. Join him for a new garden-to-table adventure each Tuesday and Friday this summer at 12:15 p.m. in the new Buhl Community Park.

Happy Hour Yoga

  • Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Friday
  • Producer: Hampton Holistic Center
  • Location: Hampton Holistic Center
  • Address: 4284 Route 8 Ste 207, Allison Park, PA 15101
  • Event Category: Sports & Recreation

Come join us for our new weekly yoga class! Hatha Yoga is the union occurring between the mind, body and spirit. It is a slower-paced practice that develops strength, stamina, and flexibility by using the breath in the holding of poses and incorporates relaxation techniques. This semi-private class will cater to the needs and abilities of each student.

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.

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