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  • Wed., May 15, 7 p.m.

    Mr. Smalls Theatre

    400 Lincoln Avenue, Millvale Millvale

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    Advance: $14.60 - Door: $20.00

    Pittsburgh City Paper presents Karaoke Kabaret, hosted by Ya Jagoff! This event at Mr. Smalls Theatre in Millvale will showcase the best (and potentially) worst singers in Pittsburgh. Sign up to sing and bring your friends, the louder the applause, the better chance you have to win the grand prize! Don't feel like singing? Don't worry, raffle prizes will be awarded throughout the night to anyone who buys a ticket. Join us for a night of tunes and laughs! This Event Is All Ages Doors: 7:00 pm / Show: 7:30 pm Sign up NOW for Karaoke Kabaret using the Google… 412-821-4447
  • Fourth Thursday of every month, 6 p.m.

    Burgh'ers Restaurant

    100 Perry Hwy., Harmony Harmony

    Free

    It's a laid back night of beer and reading with Poetry and Pints at Burgh'ers in Lawrenceville. The monthly reading kicked off in 2016 at East End Brewing and it's developed a strong following and tight-knit community of writers and readers who enjoy the no-pressure environment and workshop-style structure. Read your own work or cover someone else's; plus, "shameless self-promotion is HIGHLY ENCOURAGED," so don't be afraid to go off. 724-473-0710
  • Thu., April 25, 6-12 a.m.

    Stage AE

    400 North Shore Dr., Pittsburgh North Side

    Supports Special Olympics and AD99 Solutions. Join Draft Nation and hundreds of football fans in Pittsburgh for an unforgettable experience. Cheer for your favorite pro football teams as the thrill of the draft unfolds. Make memories and celebrate the future of football in style with friends and fellow football enthusiasts enjoying an action-packed evening you will never forget. Live draft coverage. Live analysis from panel of experts. VIP lounge and cocktail hour. Celebrity and athlete guest appearances. Delicious food and drinks from Pittsburgh’s finest chefs and restaurants. Silent auctions for sports and pop culture memorabilia. Tickets going fast! 412-229-5483
  • Thu., April 25, 5-9 p.m.

    Pittsburgh Marriott North

    100 Cranberry Woods Dr., Cranberry Cranberry

    Enjoy an energizing and inspiring evening as St. Barnabas Charities honors Johnny “Joey” Jones at the annual St. Barnabas Founder’s Day Celebration to be held Thursday, April 25, 2024 at the Pittsburgh Marriott North in Cranberry Twp. Founder’s Day tickets are on sale now and event proceeds support residents and patients who rely upon the St. Barnabas Free Care Fund. 7246253770
  • Thu., April 25, 5:30-8:30 p.m.

    Sullivan's Steakhouse

    Grant St., Pittsburgh Downtown

    Live jazz in the lounge at Sullivan's Steakhouse with Rich (drums), Max Leake (keys) and Benjamin May (bass). Come enjoy one of the best Happy Hours in the City, with free validated parking in the garage under the US Steel building and no cover charge. 412-775-4000
  • Thu., April 25, 6-7 p.m.

    Carnegie Museum of Natural History

    4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh Oakland

    Join Rich Pell, Founder and Executive Director of the Center for PostNatural History, whose mission is to increase understanding of human entanglement with the natural world. 4126223131
  • Thu., April 25, 6 p.m.

    Loft Conference Center-Southpointe

    1000 Noble Energy Dr Suite 100, Canonsburg Canonsburg

    RML Jazz will be celebrating Jazz Appreciation Month sponsored by The Washington Jazz Society featuring Laura Chu Wiens on vocals, Rick Gallagher on keyboard, Mike Clancy on saxes/flute, and Rick Laus on drums. RML Jazz will perform jazz favorites from Miles Davis, Grover Washington, Duke Ellington, Diana Krall, and many more. 724-230-4900
  • Thu., April 25, 7-10 p.m.

    Kingfly Spirits

    2613 Smallman St., Pittsburgh Strip District

    10.00 cover

    Join us at the distillery for Live! at Kingfly as we welcome Pittsburgh legend Roger Humphries and RH Factor Band!
  • Thu., April 25, 7 p.m.

    Mr. Smalls Theatre

    400 Lincoln Avenue, Millvale Millvale

    Doors: 6:00 pm / Show: 7:00 pm Entrance is free! Dinner and beverages will be provided! Come see a spectacular performance of the 2024 We Rock Academy, a free recording and performance workshop for youth who have a history of, or are currently receiving CYF services, led by Liz Berlin of the multi-platinum Pittsburgh band Rusted Root and sponsored by the Allegheny County Department of Human Services. And as if that wasn’t enough there will also be free food and beverages at this all ages event! 412-821-4447
  • Thursdays, Fridays, 12-4 p.m. Continues through April 25

    Artists Image Resource

    518 Foreland Street, Pittsburgh North Side

    Free

    Artists Image Resource, located on the North Side of Pittsburgh, is delighted to announce Welcome Home, Point Park University’s Spring BFA Thesis Exhibition. Welcome Home is a 3-person group show featuring the capstone projects of the graduating senior class. Through photographic works, videos, and sculptural objects, each student created a unique body of work that cohesively follow their idea and artistic process. Welcome Home invites viewers into the personal lives of each artist, detailing what it means to live in the world today, through struggle, trauma, and the search for identity. 412-321-8664
  • Through April 27, 6-11 p.m.

    Pittsburgh Fringe

    Penn Avenue, Multiple Venues, Pittsburgh Bloomfield

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    The Pittsburgh Fringe is an all-out, no-holds-barred, inclusive multi-disciplinary performing arts festival featuring international, national and local artists. The annual festival will be in multiple venues in Pittsburgh's East End from Bloomfield and Friendship to Garfield along Penn Avenue. The festival will showcase theater (physical, street, musical), comedy, visual arts, puppetry, family entertainment, music, dance, spoken word, opera, poetry, literature and shows we haven't even thought of yet! NA
  • Thu., April 25, 6:30-8:30 p.m. and Fri., April 26, 6:30-8:30 p.m.

    Union Trust Building

    501 Grant St., Pittsburgh Downtown

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    $35/$15 students

    A Staged Reading of a play by Stoney Richards! This Could Be True is a one-act play about an Actor confined to an insane asylum as he suffers from Misidentification Syndrome believing he is a member of Shakespeare’s company. He thinks the people speaking to him are someone else. When he learns of Shakespeare’s death, he becomes further obsessed in getting John Hemmings and Henry Condell (who led the printing of the First Folio) to publish Will’s plays before ‘they are scattered by the winds of time.’ Support Pittsburgh Shakespeare in the Parks' 20th season with your purchased ticket! 412.404.8531
  • Thu., April 25, 7-8 p.m., Fri., April 26, 7-8 p.m. and Sat., April 27, 7-8 p.m.

    Halcyon Salon

    5008 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh Garfield

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    The Final Badge is a work-in-progress clown show. Charlie, a model scout, only has one more badge left to earn. But - forces beyond their control have other things in mind. 814-242-0829
  • Second and Fourth Thursday of every month, 6-7 p.m.

    Carnegie Library, Oakland

    4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh Oakland

    412-622-3151
  • Fourth Thursday of every month, 6 p.m.

    Carnegie Library, Oakland

    4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh Oakland

    412-622-3151
  • Second and Fourth Thursday of every month, 8-11 p.m.

    Dorothy Six Blast Furnace Cafe

    224 E 8th Ave., Pittsburgh Homestead

    $ 5.00 Cover

    412-464-9023
  • Mondays-Fridays, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through June 28

    Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation

    5000 Forbes Ave., Pittsburgh Oakland

    Free

    To celebrate the upcoming 60th anniversary of our “International Exhibition of Botanical Art & Illustration” series, we are having a two-part retrospective exhibition in fall 2023 and spring 2024 featuring some of the 1,212 artists who have been included in the series since 1964. The spring 2024 exhibition, "Looking Back: An International Retrospective, Part 2," includes works by 43 artists from the 9th-16th Internationals. Join us Thursday, 14 March, 5:00-7:00 p.m. for the opening reception. 412-268-2434
  • Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through May 4

    Contemporary Craft

    5645 Butler Street, Pittsburgh Lawrenceville

    Free

    “Oneness: Brie Ruais”, the first in Contemporary Craft’s new Tomayko Solo Artist Elevation Series, is a solo exhibition featuring the work of ceramic artist Brie Ruais. The exhibition is a large survey of work, spanning eight years and exploring the idea that memory, place, and experience are based on an individual's perception and haptic experience. Each of Ruais' works start with clay equal to Ruais’ body weight at the time. From there, she uses her body as a tool to push and shape the clay into its final form, completing the work in under 15 minutes. 4122617003
  • Through May 12, 10 a.m.

    Altitude Trampoline Park

    1701 Lincoln Hwy, North Versailles North Versailles

    Join us at Altitude Trampoline Park in North Versailles for our Guest Appreciation Days! These special offers are available for a limited time only, so don't miss out on the fun! Here's what jump enthusiasts can look forward to: • April 15 – April 21: Buy One 90 Jump Pass, Get One Free. • April 22 – April 28: 2 Jumpers for 2 Hours for just $22. • April 29 – May 5: Enjoy 60 Minutes of jump time for just $2. • May 6 – May 12: Wrap up the celebration with 2 Hours of jump time for only (412) 813-5901
  • Through May 15, 12-2 p.m.

    Hoyt Institute of Fine Art

    124 E. Leisure Avenue, New Castle New Castle

    free to attend

    Porcelain sculptures embody the forces thrown at us in our lives, and our efforts to repair and renew after. 724-652-2882
  • Mondays, Wednesdays-Sundays, 1:30-2 p.m. Continues through July 24

    Carnegie Museum of Natural History - Earth Theater

    4400 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh Downtown

    Led by knowledgeable museum staff, encounters feature 4 live animal ambassadors, a mix of reptiles, mammals, birds, and invertebrates, from all around the world. 4126223131
  • Thursdays-Saturdays, 6-9 p.m. Continues through Sept. 30

    Giant Oaks Winery

    3540 Washington Avenue, Finleyville Washington

    FREE LIVE music in the Tasting Room! 724.782.0216
  • Tuesdays-Sundays, 7:30-9:45 p.m. Continues through April 27

    Abiding Missions

    731 Excelsior St, Pittsburgh Allentown

    Quantum Theatre will end its 2023-2024 season in 16th century Venice for Scenes from an Execution by Howard Barker. Directed by Andrew William Smith, this production sets the stage for a fearless exploration of sexual politics and the tension between personal ambition and moral responsibility. The rebel painter Galactia (Lisa Velten Smith) is commissioned by the Doge to paint a vast canvas celebrating a triumphant battle. The results defy expectation, as does this play. 412-481-1161
  • Every 7 days, 7:30-9 p.m.

    Steel City Improv Theater

    5950 Ellsworth Ave., Pittsburgh Shadyside

    We’re so excited for Totally Free Thursdays (TFT)! Every Thursday at 7:30, our stellar house teams will perform in a show that is totally free to attend. SCIT House Teams are: Scheduled Maintenance BIRTHQUAKE Penny Pressed Watch as our SCIT House Teams, storm the stage and create instant theater from your suggestion! House Teams are created from our class students and alumni of our training program. Watch as they create entire worlds from a single suggestion performing scenes that will delight and intrigue all who attend. Pure improvisation. Comedy without a net. +1 (785) 341-1688
  • Tuesdays-Fridays, 8-10 a.m.

    Western Pennsylvania Humane Society

    1101 Western Ave., Pittsburgh North Side

    412- 321-4625
  • Mondays-Fridays, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

    Pennsylvania Women Work

    650 Smithfield Street, Suite 520, Pittsburgh Downtown

    FREE

    New Choices is a FREE, comprehensive career program, where you'll learn job search and interview skills, goal-setting, and the confidence to succeed. You’ll update your resume, refresh your computer skills, and learn conflict resolution, budgeting, and time management – plus individualized career coaching and job search assistance. Day/evening classes available starting soon Downtown, or at extended sites throughout Pittsburgh. Whether you're starting out or re-entering the workforce, our 20 years of expertise will make you a stronger candidate. New Choices has helped over 55,000 people find living-wage jobs and build lasting careers! Call to register or for more information! 412-742-4362
  • Thursdays, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.

    North Park

    Pearce Mill Rd., Allison Park Allison Park

    Free & open to ages 18 & older. Meets rain or shine every Thursday of the year. Naturalists guide these walks. Park and meet at the Ice Skating Rink parking lot off Kummer Road. 724-935-1766
  • Tuesdays, Thursdays, 12-12:50 p.m.

    Crossbody Dance and Movement

    422 Wood Street, PITTSBURGH Downtown

    $12

    Join us for Lunch Break Yoga at Crossbody Dance and Movement. Drop in rate is $12 4122590336
  • Ongoing, 12-9 p.m.

    60 Minute Missions Escape Room

    116 E Pittsburgh Street, Lower Level, Greensburg Greensburg

    Becoming a wizard isn’t easy. You’ve traveled to the magic school and taken the admissions exam, but didn’t pass. As a result, a horrible curse has been placed on you to ensure you don’t attempt further magic as a muggle. Your train ride home has been summoned, but the door to the wizarding world is within reach. Can you reverse the curse and prove that you have the skills to join the wizarding school before your ride home arrives? 724-383-6066
  • Ongoing, 2-7 p.m.

    2nd Floor Portal at Simon Sculpture Studios

    305 Gist Street, Pittsburgh Uptown

    Free

    St. Pats weekend vintage & sustainable clothing pop up. Complimentary wine & snacks. Clothing from 60s-present! Also quartz crystals & kantha quilts 412-818-6008
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