Benvenuti a MONDO ITALIANO!

Founded in 2003 with the goal of welcoming and assisting the Italian community in Pittsburgh, Mondo Italiano has become “the” point of reference for anyone passionate about Italy and the Italian culture. The organization offers a variety of different programs: summer camps, language classes, art exhibits, concerts, inter-cultural exchanges, cooking demonstrations, trips to Italy, travel presentations and as well as a library full of material in Italian (magazines, books, DVDs, CDs).
Find out more about all the interesting programs this group offers, including the Sunday conversation sessions named "Italiano Espresso".

 

 

 

 

 

 

Italiano-Espres​so was created with the idea of having weekly Sunday conversation get-together for all Italophiles to meet, practice and/or learn something Italian or in Italian.

Kayak July 3rd or July 4th!

Spend $55 to watch Pirates' fireworks from a kayak on July 35rd or splurge and spend $95 (for non-members on July 4th. Your paddle takes place in a solo or tandem kayak and features snacks!

Go to the website to find out more about these events and others sponsored by Venture Outdoors.




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Fish-for-Free Days are great ways for families
to “catch” the fun of fishing!

Fish-for-Free Days allow anyone (resident or non-resident) to legally fish on Pennsylvania waterways on the designated days without a FISHING LICENSE (Trout/Salmon and Lake Erie permits are also NOT required). All other fishing regulations still apply. Go to the link to find out more about fish-for-free and other activities sponsored by the PA Fish & Boat Commission.


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Create a Summer Reading Plan  

Studies have shown that reading just six age-appropriate books over the summer can maintain reading levels from the previous year and help students be better prepared for a successful school year in the fall.

Find out more about the article and designing a summer reading plan that fits your children at Macaroni Kids. You’ll be glad you did when school starts up again!


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 West End Neighborhood Hike

 

Explore the West End neighborhoods including the West End Village, formally named Temperanceville.

The area is known for its fantastic views of the Ohio River and downtown Pittsburgh, steep staircases, and a quaint business district. You'll follow the sidewalks, staircases, and side trails as you wind 4-5 miles on this evening adventure.

 

Go to the link to register and find out about other dates/areas. Registration required.

 

 

When: July 6, 2015, 06:30 PM - 08:30 PM

Where: West End

Level Of Difficulty: Moderate

Program Cost: $10.00 (Members Pay: $6.00

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PSO in the Park

 

8 pm July 3,
South Park

This free concert features a rousing mix of American music including the Armed Forces Salute and Tchaikovsky's 1812 Overture. Bring a blanket and sit under the stars while the Pittsburgh Symphony serenades you with the music of Copland, Bernstein, Williams and more.  Find out more There is also a concert July 5 at Hartwood Acres at 8:15 pm.

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Bach, Beethoven and Brunch
Quinta Voce Wind Quintet - Sunday, June 28

Longtime favorite series entertains music lovers on the lawn at Mellon Park.

Don't miss the "Best Brunch" competition! Citiparks staff members judge brunches based on presentation, effort and food selection. Find out more.


When: Sunday mornings, June 21 – August 16, 2015
Time: 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. FREE
Location: Mellon Park, Fifth and Shady Avenues, Point Breeze/Squirrel Hill
Food: Bagel Factory vendor on site or bring your own picnic basket. Alcohol prohibited

Note: Inclement weather may cause concert cancellations. In the event of concert cancellations, a recorded message will play on the concert hotline (412) 255-2493.

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Tyke Hikes - Water, Water Everywhere! @ Highland Park

Tyke Hikes, a program of Venture Outdoors, are guided walks through local parks, usually on stroller-friendly trails. Explore nature, touch the trees and look for little critters on these easy walks in the park. Enjoy a craft and snacks after the hike!





 When: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Tuesday, June 23
 Who: Toddlers and young children, ages 0-5, and their caregivers
 How: Pre-registration requested but not required Register, Find out More
 Cost: FREE for adults, $5 per child

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Cinema in the Park Returns

The annual Dollar Bank Cinema in the Park series, put together by Citiparks. This collection of classics, recent hits and family favorites aims to provide al fresco alternatives for your Netflix queue and Blu-Ray player in some of the city’s most picturesque settings.


This week's  movie, Maleficent, is a Brookline park. See more at the link to learn about other parks and movies.

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Rolling Hills. Satanic Mills - Exhibition Lecture

Friday, June 19,   7:00 p.m. The Frick Art Museum                                       Presented by Tim Barringer Paul Mellon Professor of the History of Art, Yale University                                            Join the curator of Rolling Hills, Satanic Mills for a special summer evening lecture at the Frick. Barringer offers an in-depth look at the exhibition as a whole while exploring its key themes.                            $10 members; $12 non-members and guests. Advance registration and pre-payment required. Call 412-371-0600. Drawn from the remarkable collections of the National Museum Wales, more than 60 works of art in this exhibition trace the development of landscape painting in Britain through the Industrial Revolution and the eras of Romanticism, Impressionism, and Modernism, to the postmodern and post-industrial imagery of today. Contact the experienced agents at RE/MAX Realty Brokers for help buying and selling real estate.

 





On Sunday June 21, Pittsburgh will kick off the first annual Make Music Pittsburgh. 

Originally started in France in 1982, Pittsburgh will become one of over 700 cities playing music on June 21 as part of a global celebration.

Please get involved - as a musician, volunteer, or location/host.  Go to the link to register your kind or music or your location and Make Music will help you create a match. . 





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21+ Gaming at the Carnegie Science Ctr.

 

 

Discover the science of gaming by exploring board games, video games, and role-playing games. Join the Gaming Association of SW Pennsylvania to play board games or get a crash course intro to Dungeons and Dragons.

This is for you if you've wanted to enjoy Carnegie Science Center without having to elbow 8-year-olds out of the way for a chance to compete against the Air Hockeybot or launch a rocket into the air.  (Highmark Sportsworks^® and the USS Requin Submarine will not be open for the evening.)

Click here to buy tickets$10 for non-members; $9 for members. Proper identification is required, and all guests must show ID at the door.

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JazzLive Crawl, Friday 5:30-9:00

 
 
 



 
 
 


This is the 4th year for the Pittsburgh Jazz Live International Festival. As part of the Festival, you can visit 14 jazz venues and enjoy the music.


Click here for performance locations and performer information.

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Pet Day @ Bloomfield Saturday Market

The Farmers Market in Bloomfield offers lots of locally-grown and produced items. Each week features different music, crafts, children's activities, performances, cooking demonstrations, and healthy living information.
This week the Animal Rescue League will talk about your pet's health and you can meet some therapy dogs. The Pittsburgh Heat Dance Company will perform at 11AM and there will be a healthy food cooking demonstration. Find out more

Where: 5050 Liberty Avenue, 15224 (between S. Winebiddle and Gross Streets)

 When: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM, Rain or shine every Saturday from May 30 thru November 7

 

 

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What is ReuseFest?

ReuseFest is a one-day drop off event that diverts materials from local landfills to reuse by Pittsburgh non-profits.

PRC collaborates with a number of local nonprofits including Construction Junction, Global Links, Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse, Goodwill, Off the Floor Pittsburgh, the Animal Rescue League and more to provide the public with the opportunity to easily donate items that otherwise may have ended up in the trash.

This year’s ReuseFest is June 13th, 9am to 1pm at UPMC Passavant just north of the City of Pittsburgh.  Check out event details


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Farmers at Phipps
   Wednesdays; 2:30 – 6:30 p.m.
 

Refresh your food shopping experience at the Phipps' weekly market. This farmers’ market brings together community members and local food producers for one of the freshest food shopping experiences in town. Browse a colorful cornucopia of organic and Certified Naturally Grown fruits, vegetables and more. Meet the farmers who grow your food! During your visit, you are invited to explore outdoor gardens and sustainable plant beds. Find out more including the names of the different vendors.

 

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Take Advantage of our Citiparks

All Citiparks Spray Parks open daily 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. (weather permitting).
Cool off during hot days (late spring - early fall) at Pittsburgh's coolest aquatic facilities—"spray parks!"

You do not need swimming skills to enjoy the spray parks. From the tiniest toddler to a pre-teen adventurer, and even those using wheelchairs, children of all ages and abilities enter with equal enthusiasm.

Go to the link for directions to the Spray Parks as well as information on all the park programs.





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Volunteer at the Three Rivers Art Festival

It takes a lot of help to put on the largest free celebration of the arts in the country! Find out how you can help! 

Families, co-workers, school and organizational groups, and individuals of all ages are needed. There are lots of different jobs. 


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First Fridays at the Frick starts June 5

One of Pittsburgh’s most popular and enduring summertime events is the Frick summer concert series. First Niagara for returning for a fifth consecutive year to provide the support that makes the season possible. Click here for program information.
All concerts begin at 7:00 p.m. Suggested donation is $5; children free.

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Still Looking for Summer Camps?

Macaroni Kids Summer Camp Guide is a good place to start.


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Build a Load 'n Go Truck

 Learn how to build a Load 'n Go Truck. FREE hands-on workshops; designed for children ages 5 - 12. All kid get to keep their craft, receive a certificate of achievement, a Workshop Apron, and a commemorative pin while supplies last. Find out more Children must be present at the store to participate and receive the kit, apron and pin. Workshops fill up fast so get there early!
 

Where: Your local Home Depot:  Check to see if your store is participating

When: June 6, 9 AM - 12 PM.  Kids Workshop activities are scheduled on a first come/first served basis. Please do not arrive before 9:00 a.m.

Who: Children ages 5 - 12

Cost: FREE

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