Venture Outdoors is a non-profit organization dedicated to connecting EVERYONE with the outdoors regardless of socio-economic status, heritage, skill level or physical capabilities.
By encouraging everyone to participate in outdoor recreational activities, Venture Outdoors promotes the Pittsburgh region’s unique natural amenities, highlights its excellent quality of life, fosters a greater appreciation for the environment, inspires an active lifestyle and creates a shared sense of community.

Go to the website to find out about all the interesting activities this group organizes - Gourmet Backpacking, Kayaking Instructions, Tyke Hikes  - for all ages and interests. Enjoy their activities and Help them out by becoming a volunteer or sponsor.

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Phipps Party in the Tropics
October 2, 7:00PM-11:00PM

Party with Phipps in one of the city’s most unique nightspots with themed cocktails and a live DJ. Open to guests 21 or older with a valid ID.
Event activities are included in the price of Phipps admission, which is $15 for adults and $14 for seniors and students. A variety of appetizers and drinks will be offered for purchase throughout the night.

Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, One Schenley Park   Find out more


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National Coffee Day Celebration
September 29, 9-10:30 am

Everyone’s invited to come celebrate and enjoy this popular beverage with our local roasters and suppliers! Learn more about the subtleties of the roasting process while sampling fresh espresso and several brewed coffee varietals.

This event is FREE and no reservations are required!

7516 Meade St

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Squirrel Hill Night Market - Saturday, Sept 26

 

The idea of a nighttime open bazaar was inspired by the night markets in Asia. The market in Squirrel Hill will be from 6-10 p.m. Saturday on Murray Avenue between Forbes Ave and Bartlett St.   

The market will feature 40 vendors (glass products, jewelry, art) as well as musical and artistic performances, a fire-eater and plenty of food. Cost of foods will be affordable, and the price point is $10. Find out more

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India in Focus
Celebrate the tradition. Embrace the unexpected. Discover a rich, deep, and beautiful world of art…right here in our Cultural District.

For six weeks this fall, through more than a dozen arts experiences, the Pittsburgh Cultural Trust brings into regional focus a selection of art and culture from the Republic of India. The showcase features classic and contemporary styles in visual art, theater, dance, music and more.  Find out more

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust thanks an anonymous donor, Dollar Bank, Merrill Lynch, and the Mid-Atlantic Arts Foundation as well as media partners 90.5 WESA and 91.3 WYEP for their integral support of India in Focus.

Street Party Kick-Off 

September 25, 2015

Presented By: The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust
Venue: Throughout the Cultural District

 

 

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Tangled Up: The Moth in Pittsburgh

Wednesday, September 30 at the Byham Theater

Come hear stories about being turned around and twisted in knots… caught in a tangle of lies or getting the story straight. Hosted by The New Yorker writer and bestselling author Adam Gopnik, the show features five storytellers.

Since its launch in 1997, The Moth has presented thousands of stories, told live and without notes, to standing-room-only crowds worldwide. Every Moth show starts with a theme and its programs are renowned for the wide range of human experience they showcase. The Moth podcast is downloaded over 27 million times a year, and the Peabody Award-winning The Moth Radio Hour airs weekly here on 90.5 FM from 6-7pm Sundays. 

Where: Byham Theater, 101 6th St, Pittsburgh 15222
When: Wednesday, Sept, 30. Doors open at 6:30 pm, Stories begin at 7:30

Buy Tickets ($20 for balcony seats, $45 for the first floor)


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Grand Reopening - Westmoreland Museum

The Westmoreland presents a distinctive collection of paintings, sculpture, furniture and more that describe the heritage of our nation and of the Southwestern Pennsylvania region. Taking a look at American history through the eyes of great American artists with its distinctive collection of paintings, sculpture, furniture and  describing the heritage of our nation and of the Southwestern Pennsylvania region.

The museum will debut its renovated space at a free Community Day on Sun, Oct 25 - 
221 N. Main Street, Greensburg  Find out more and sign up for a docent tour.

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Downton Pittsburgh Night Market

PDP Night Markets turn parking lots into an awesome outdoor pop-up shopping market and festival for one night! Join us for the fall Market filled with food, cocktails, beer, music, jewelry, apparel, photography, art, accessories, home decor and more from some of Pittsburgh's best local independent vendors.

Market is in the parking lots at the corner of Penn and 8th St. from 5:30 to 11:00 pm.


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Citizenship Day

Welcoming Pittsburgh hosts its 2nd Citizenship Day Sept 19th at the Goodwill of SW Pennsylvania's Robert Foltz Bldg,Lawrenceville. 

Who should attend? Anyone interested in becoming a citizen. Attendees can receive FREE legal assistance, Naturalization interview prep, and connect with local service providers and financial resources.

If you or anyone you know are interested in becoming a citizen please join us on September 19, 2015, 10AM - 2PM at Goodwill of Southwestern Pennsylvania. 

If you have any questions or to RSVP, contact Anne McLaughlin at anne.mclaughlin@pittsburghpa.gov or CALL/TEXT 412-944-2572. Event is free.

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Quantum Theatre Sept 16-Oct 3

Quantum leads off its 25th season with a world-premiere baroque opera of Shakespeare’s “The Winter's Tale,” joined by Attack Theatre, music director Andres Cladera and a first-time collaboration with Chatham Baroque. Quantum leader Karla Boos prefers to call the collaboration the  “ultimate piece of theater. It’s a rich and emotional language, the language of music. I’m a believer in opera as ultimate theater,” she said. 

Where: Quantum Theatre at The Union Trust Building, 501 Grant St., Downtown; top-floor theater.

When: 8 pm Tuesdays-Saturdays,  pm Sundays.

Tickets: $40-$55 ($18 student tickets Sept. 27); Get more info here or 412-362-1713. Each evening includes bites and drinks.


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RADical Days 2015 Sept 18-Oct 11

RADical Days is an annual celebration of our libraries, parks, sports facilities, and arts and culture organizations sponsored by RAD and its funded assets. Through your sales tax dollars, since 1995 RAD has provided more than $1.6 billion in grants to our regional assets to help create a regional that is vibrant and invests in its future. This year, more than 60 regional assets will participate in RADical Days with free admissions, performances and activities. 

Click here to get more information..

Sites are NOT offering free admission every day. Check listings for free dates or performances, times and limitations. Admissions are first-come, first-served; no “rain checks.” Some events may require advance reservations or may have space/age limitations. Parking fees might be charged at venue lots. 

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Covered Bridge Festival Sept 19 & 20

The 45th annual Washington & Greene Counties' Covered Bridge Festival is next weekend. 
Each of 10 festival locations offers a charming atmosphere and an array of activities, including hand-made arts & crafts, homestyle food, historic re-enactments, demonstrations, children's activities & live entertainment.

    

Click HERE for a driving map of the 10 locations. When you're ready to come back to Pittsburgh, contact one of the experienced agents at RE/MAX Realty Brokers for help buying and selling real estate.

 Homeschool Exploration

Enhance your learning at the Library! Homeschool Explorations programs are designed to support and supplement the homeschool experience. Through books and other resources, discussions and hands-on activities, children grade K-5 will explore different topics and meet new friends.

Tuesday, Sept 15    2-3:30 pm

Other dates also available


Location: Mail Library, 4400 Forbes Ave  Pittsburgh  15213
Contact 412-622-3122 or children@carnegielibrary.org

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 Head to the Neighborhood Flea — Sept. 13

The Neighborhood Flea pops up on the second Sunday of each month — from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 13. The eclectic urban marketplace, located in the parking lot bounded by 23rd Street, Penn Avenue and Smallman Street in the Strip District, features a mix of vintage-clothing collections, handmade works, artist prints, housewares and much more. Find Out More



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Antiquing Along the Allegheny

Saturday, September 12, 8AM - 3PMRiverfront Park - South Water St. Kittanning, PA 16201  

Are you ready to get out of town and explore? The 16th annual Antique and Craft Fair, with 35 plus quality antique, collectibles hand crafts and food vendors is this Saturday.

There will be an Appraiser from 10 am to 11:30 am @$5 per item. There is no charge to the public. 



Large level vendor spaces approx. 20 X 10 ft. Bring your own tables or booths. Pre-registration cost $30. until Aug. 10, 2015, $35. after deadline. Call Rovena 724-548-1015 or Lori 724-543-6247 (eve.) or e-mail carlaw11599@comcast.net

For more information about this event, please contact:
Susie at Kit-Han-Ne Questers #408, 724-548-7869http://www.armstrongcounty.com

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UPMC Health Plan

Let's Move Family Fun Day

 

All Family Fun Day activities are FREE. No registration necessary. Exhibition admission included for participating families.   Contact the experienced agents at RE/MAX Realty Brokers RE/MAX Realty Brokers for help buying and selling real estate.

Saturday, September 12 10 am to 4 at pm at the Frick (7227 Reynolds St, Pittsburgh 15208) Play old-fashioned games on the lovely, level lawns. Take a turn at badminton, sack racing, the obstacle course, and giant Twister, to name a few. Unplug and join in this day of lively outdoor activity.

Fair in the Park   Sept 11-13

The 46th  annual contemporary fine art and fine craft festival will take place in Pittsburgh’s Mellon Park (between Beechwood and Shady at Fifth Ave.) 

Visitors will enjoy the opportunity to interact with over 100 regional and national artists working in a variety of mediums.  

The Fair is a free and open to the public held rain or shine.


September 11, 12, 13  2015, FRI:1-7pm SAT:10am-7pm SUN:10am-5pm

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Shakespeare in the Parks



Pittsburgh Shakespeare in the Parks offers KING LEAR Weekends September 2015 in Pittsburgh City Parks. Performances are Free and scheduled at different times (Sat or Sun) and in different parks. There are also interesting, short pre-shows.  Go to the website for more information.
 
 
Sept. 5-6, 2 PM: Frick Park
Beechwood Blvd. & Nicholson St., Squirrel Hill
Sept. 12-13, 2 PM: Arsenal Park
40th and Butler Streets, Lawrenceville
Sept. 19-20, 2 PM: Schenley Park
Flagstaff Hill, Schenley Drive and Frew Street   
Sept. 26, 11 AM & 2:30 PM: Frick Park (Note: This is a two-show day!)
Beechwood Blvd. & Nicholson St., Squirrel Hill 
Sept. 27, 2 PM: Frick Park
Beechwood Blvd. & Nicholson St., Squirrel Hill  


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Art Attack Pittsburgh - Sept 9

Have your heard about these events? Twelve artists compete during three rounds of public painting. Each round lasts thirty minutes. The audience will vote for the winners of each round, and the top two winners of each event.

 

The public gets to see the artistic process from start to finish (at the Rex Theater). Then they get to be involved by voting. At the end of the night, the audience will have the opportunity to purchase the artwork produced at the event.  Artwork will be auctioned off, with the proceeds going to the artists. Find out more

 

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 Special Event: British Ghosts in Art and Literature The Frick Art Museum September 10,  6:30–8:00 p.m.     As a contribution to the 2015 ‘Britsburgh’ celebration, the Frick presents a program that explores the themes of ghosts and hauntings in British art and literature. Frick Director and British art specialist Robin Nicholson will introduce the topic with a brief talk on ghosts in British art, followed by a screening of one of the classic half hour BBC dramatizations of a ghost story by M.R. James, provost of King’s College, Cambridge, considered to be one of the great ghost story writers of all time.  A director-led panel discussion explores the themes in relation to Pittsburgh history and traditions with Pittsburgh writer Graham Shearing and Homewood Cemetery Director of Programming, Jennie Benford. The evening will conclude with a wine reception in the art museum rotunda.                      $8 members; $10 non-members and guests. Advance registration and pre-payment required.  Call for reservations    412-371-0600 Find out more Contact the experienced agents at RE/MAX Realty Brokers for help buying and selling real estate.

Food Words Spelling Bee at Brillobox

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