Wednesday, January 31, 2018

An Evening of Jazz - Jan 31
presented by Jazz Workshop, Inc.


The entire family is invited out for an evening of jazz music provided by local jazz greats. 

This family-friendly event takes place in the auditorium at the Homewood Carnegie LIbrary.
- 7101 Hamilton Ave.
- 5-6:30 pm




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Tuesday, January 30, 2018

The Moth Story Slam - Love Hurts - Feb 6


Prepare a 5-minute tale about a love that made you go OUCH. 
The agony of deferred love! The misery of good love, gone bad! The anguish of one-way love! 




Bring stories of your heart, kicked to the curb by the people or places or things you love...or used to love. Love that "Hurts So Good" also welcome. Tickets for this event are available one week before the show, at 3pm ET.  Buy Tickets


Venue: The Rex Theater, 1602 E Carson St.  This venue is 21+
- Seating is not guaranteed and is available on a first-come, first-served basis. 
- Please be sure to arrive at least 10 minutes before the show. Admission is not guaranteed for late arrivals. All sales final.


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Friday, January 26, 2018


TRUTHSAYERS SERIES
ANGELA DAVIS

WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 21st8 pm  
The August Wilson Center

Angela Davis is an activist, scholar and writer who advocates for the oppressed. She has authored several books, including Women, Culture & Politics. 
She was born on January 26, 1944, in Birmingham, Alabama, became a master scholar who studied at the Sorbonne. She joined the U.S. Communist Party and was jailed for charges related to a prison outbreak, though ultimately cleared. Known for books like Women, Race & Class, she has worked as a professor and activist who advocates gender equity, prison reform and alliances across color.   



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Wednesday, January 24, 2018

February Free Days
for Carnegie Museum members

Pittsburgh's cultural hotspots are offering free admission on select days in February.

On special days in February, our members will receive free admission* to leading Pittsburgh cultural attractions. Just show your Carnegie Museums membership card and photo ID! 


We Love Our Members!  Feb. 3 — Mattress Factory
We Love Our Members!  Feb. 3 — Pittsburgh Botanic Garden
We Love Our Members!  Feb. 4 — Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh (all four)
We Love Our Members!  Feb. 9 — Children's Museum of Pittsburgh (extended hours)
We Love Our Members!  Feb. 10 — Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
We Love Our Members!  Feb. 11 — The Frick Pittsburgh**
We Love Our Members!  Feb. 15 — Sweetwater Center for the Arts
We Love Our Members!  Feb. 17 — Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
We Love Our Members!  Feb. 24 — The Westmoreland Museum of American Art
We Love Our Members!  Feb. 25 — Heinz History Center including Fort Pitt Museum

Click Here for the February calendar.

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*Reciprocal at the level of your Carnegie membership, up to 2 adults and 4 children (age 3-18).
**Reservations are required to tour Clayton House.

Tuesday, January 23, 2018

Vantage Point - Hand-Stitched Imagery
Contemporary Craft BNY Mellon Satellite Gallery
Embroidery artist Maggy Rozycki Hiltner creates images that at first appear to be whimsical or vibrantly happy, but on close inspection are not quite so. Her work sometimes addresses the malicious undertone in relationships, or the characters' lack of self-control, or the otherworldliness hidden in commonplaces.  
Come on January 26, starting at 5:30 PM to learn more about Hiltner and her creative process! This event is free and open to the public. Hiltner's exhibition, Vantage Point, a hand-stitched imagery that fills the 72 linear feet of wall space at Contemporary Craft BNY Mellon Satellite Gallery. The incorporation of natural and manmade disasters in Hiltner's work details a world that she believes is still beautiful yet significantly impacted by human consumption and the prevalence of waste. 
Maggy Rozycki Hiltner is a full-time studio artist and has a BFA from Syracuse University. Her work has been exhibited, collected and published widely in the U.S. and abroad. In 2015, Hiltner was awarded a National Endowment for the Arts/Montana Arts Council Artist’s Innovation Award. This event is sponsored by the Fiberarts Guild of Pittsburgh.
PRESENTED BY Contemporary CRAFT at 2100 Smallman Street
(412) 261-7003

info@contemporarycraft.org
http://contemporarycraft.org



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Monday, January 22, 2018

WRITE ON!

The PBS KIDS Writers Contest encourages children in grades K through 5 to submit their own original illustrated stories for great prizes. The 2018 Writers Contest is now open. Enter the contest now. Please check out the resource page for downloadable activities! Your story could win the STEM Award!

Click here to check out the resource pate for downloadable activities, read winning stories from previous years and enter the contest.

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Friday, January 19, 2018

Snow or shine, Bloomfield Winter Market is open through March


A farmers market might seem like a summer thing, but in Bloomfield it's a winter thing, too.

The Bloomfield Winter Market is held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the first and third Saturdays of each month from November through March in a parking lot at 5050 Liberty Ave. The remaining market days this winter are Jan. 20, Feb. 3 and 17, and March 3 and 17. The market then goes on hiatus until it reopens on May 19.
About 25 winter vendors sell meats, hydroponic produce, winter produce such as squash and root vegetables, baked goods and hot soups. There are craft vendors who sell soap and needlepoint items, the bulk of the vendors sell food.
The Winter Market is open snow or shine; but does close if ice or extreme cold cause dangerous conditions.

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