Wednesday, February 11, 2015

ArtKids at the Frick

Celebrate Valentine's Day at the Frick!

Look for examples of loving friends and family in paintings and tapestries, and create a special valentine for someone you love.
Find out more


Saturday, February 14
11:00–11:45 a.m.
Meet at The Frick Art Museum
 
 
 
 
 
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Tuesday, February 10, 2015

No limits could deter first black female pilot




For Bessie Coleman, the first black woman to receive her international pilot’s license, persistence brought her to her dream.

Go to this to link to Find out more about Bessie and a host of others including Ida Wells-Burnett who helped found the NAACP, and musician Stevie Wonder. Each profile is directed to children and makes an interesting point for discussion.




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Monday, February 9, 2015

Carnegie Science Center
Summer Science Camps Sizzle With Fun
 Start making plans for summer camp at Carnegie Science Center - an adventure for kids ages 4–14.  Kids can unearth scientific treasures, explore nature, experiment with roller coasters, discover the binary brilliance of robots, help out PBS Kids' Odd Squad agents, and explore the Science Center's new H2Oh! exhibit.


Starting today, members enjoy priority registration and special discounts for summer camps! Camps fill up quickly, so sign up today! Pre- and post-camp child care is also available.

Plus, we offer pre- and post-camp child care for a nominal fee. Find out more 


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Friday, February 6, 2015

America's Museum


The Butler Institute is the first museum devoted solely to American art.. The original structure, dedicated in 1919, is a McKim, Mead and White architectural masterpiece listed on the National Register of Historic places. And it's size makes for a leisurely half-day visit.

The painting at left is Winslow Homer's "Snap the Whip" and is considered one of the institute's gems - worth the 1-hour drive to Youngstown! Plan your visit.


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Thursday, February 5, 2015


Crafts & Drafts Artists Market

On Saturday East End Brewing will host their first-ever Crafts & Drafts Artist Market in honor of Valentine’s Day and the release of their Chocolate Covered Cherry Stout.
Customers can get a free sample of this special Valentine’s beer, purchase drinks, and check out locally-made arts & crafts. Commonplace Coffee Co. will be on hand selling coffee & espresso drinks, with Spak Bros selling delicious pub food.

This is the first Artist’s Market to be held in the new space, providing a casual & fun way for customers to browse art & gifts while tasting Pittsburgh’s “Best Local Beer” (Pittsburgh City Paper, 2014). Find out more, including a list of vendors.
 
When: Feb 7,  12:00 pm – 5:00 pm        
Where: East End Brewing Brewpub - 147 Julius Street, Pittsburgh, 15206
Cost: Free   

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Wednesday, February 4, 2015

W. Pennsylvania Model RR Museum

The museum is located in Gibsonia, Pennsylvania, at the intersection of Rt. 910 and Hardt Rd. They promote and preserve the history of railroads in Western Pennsylvania through the hobby of model railroading. The main is a 40' X 100' scale representation of the tracks between Pittsburgh, Pa. and Cumberland, Md. set in the summer of 1952. The museum also maintains a collection of historical model train sets and authentic railroad related items dating as far back as the beginning of the 20th century.
Find out more about musum visits and classes.
 
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Tuesday, February 3, 2015

                                                         You’ve gained a lifetime of experience.
Now is the time to put your skills and talents to use by volunteering. RSVP is America’s largest volunteer network for people age 55 and over and is powered by Pittsburgh Cares. 

Not only is RSVP a great place to make a difference, it is also a chance to network with like minded peers, explore leadership possibilities, learn new skills, and have fun!

With RSVP, you volunteer when you, doing what you enjoy. Volunteers can also expect access to Pittsburgh Cares powerful and expansive list of participating non-profits.
Sign up now!  Find out more


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