Thursday, January 31, 2013



Jewish Community Center’s Fourth Youth and Family Wellness Fair


 
Location: 5738 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15217 Date: Sunday,February 10th, 2013 
Time: 11am to 3pm Cost: Free to ALL – please bring old shoes/sneakers or re-useable bags to donate
 
This year’s fair will be bigger than ever with more than 40 presenters, games, interactive activities and giveaways. The focus is on healthy living through sustainability and attendees are encouraged to bring old sneakers, shoes or reusable bags to donate.



Free classes in the Kaufmann Dance Studio:
11 a.m. – Zumbatomics
11:45 a.m. – Family Yoga
12:30 p.m. – Karate
1:15 p.m. – Family Yoga
2 p.m. – Zumbatomics
2:30 p.m. – Karate Class


There are many more activities planned. Click on the links below to find out more abut the Fair and Pittsburgh!




Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Celebrate Awesome


You thought Pittsburgh was awesome, now there's proof!

The local chapter of the national Awesome movement gives away $1,000 per month, no strings attached, to people with a good idea for how they'd use the money. Join Awesome Pittsburgh to celebrate award winners and  network with other awesome folks.
When: January 31 at 7PM
Where: AVA Lounge, 126 S. Highland Ave
Read more by clicking on the links below

Monday, January 28, 2013

“Hot Jam” Open Houses at the Pittsburgh Glass Center



The Pittsburgh Glass Center is hosting free First Friday open house events throughout the year. The events will feature live hot glass demonstrations and contemporary glass art exhibitions. All events will occur the first Friday of each month from 6-9 p.m.

FEBRUARY 1
MARCH 1
APRIL 5
MAY 3

All ages are welcome. No registration is required.

5472 Penn Avenue,
Pittsburgh, PA 15206
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412-365-2145


The Glass Center has a wide range of activities. Check their website to find out more. Check the RE/MAX Realty Brokers site, too!
Pittsburgh Glass Center
RE/MAX Realty Brokers

Saturday, January 26, 2013

Valentine's on Ice




Enjoy a special opportunity to skate with your sweetie on Valentine’s Day. Romance will fill the air at the Schenley Park Skating Rink when couples enjoy a magical night of skating outdoors – with a view of the sparkling Downtown Pittsburgh skyline as the backdrop. Skate while savoring chocolates, hot beverages and pizza.

This event is for ages 18 and older
 
Location:
Schenley Park Ice Rink, Overlook Drive
Date:
Thursday, February 14, 2013
Time:
7pm until 10pm
Cost:
Special 2-for-1 admission, just $4 per couple, skate rentals are $2.50

For more information, please call 412-255-2393
Or, visit the links for Pittsburgh City Parks and RE/MAX Realty Brokers to find out more about living in Pittsburgh.

Friday, January 25, 2013

Top Pittsburgh Workplaces

 Pittsburgh Post-Gazaette just published its second annual lists of top workplaces!






According to columnist  Brian Hyslop "this second annual Top Workplaces section challenges our misconceptions about what it means to work in Western Pennsylvania...  "

Read more about working and living in Pittsburgh at the links below

          RE/MAX Realty Brokers

 


Thursday, January 24, 2013

First Visit is Free at the Pittsburgh Toy Lending Library!

 


There’s no need to keep quiet in this library. As a matter of fact, playing, chatting, and jumping are highly encouraged here. Operating as a volunteer run cooperative, Library is an indoor play space filled with a myriad of toys and activities for babies and young children through kindergarten age. Children can play with hundreds of toys including infant toys, gross motor development toys, imaginative play toys, and cognitive development toys. Those who choose to become members also have the privilege of “checking out” toys at no cost. 

Your first visit free (adults and babies under 1 are always free), and admission for future trips is $5 per child with a maximum of $10 per family. Memberships are also offered for as little as $25 a year, and reduced or free memberships are available based on financial need.

Hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday – 9:30am – 2:30pm
Thursday – 9:30am – 6:00pm
Saturday 10:00am-12:00pm (closed 1st Saturday of each month).


Location:
5104 Centre Avenue, Shadyside
Pittsburgh
, PA  15232

412-682-4430 or email  pghtll@yahoo.com

Click here for more information

Tuesday, January 22, 2013

Ready to Cozy-Up Your Interior Space?

Visit Pittsburgh's Art Galleries




Dress in layers and check out Pittsburgh's local art galleries to find art for your home or office space.


Go to the link below for a broad list of local galleries. You'll find that most are free.