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A Second Home
Tuesdays-Sundays. Continues through Aug. 31
Visual Art
Work by Dennis Maher. 412-231-3169
Work by Dennis Maher. 412-231-3169
Acupuncture
Tuesdays-Sundays
Visual Art
A permanent public art installation created by German artist Hans Peter Kuhn on the roof of the museum. 412-231-3169
A permanent public art installation created by German artist Hans Peter Kuhn on the roof of the museum. 412-231-3169
Enter the Imaginarium
Wednesdays-Sundays
Enter the Imaginarium
32 Alpha Dr. West, Harmar
Exhibits
Enter the Imaginarium is a thrilling live-action adventure where immersive theater meets escape room! Work as a team to unlock worlds within worlds and discover clues to solve intricate puzzles. Race against the clock to locate the Imaginarium’s creator or risk being trapped inside — forever. Some will prevail, most will fail. Enter if you dare.
Enter the Imaginarium is a thrilling live-action adventure where immersive theater meets escape room! Work as a team to unlock worlds within worlds and discover clues to solve intricate puzzles. Race against the clock to locate the Imaginarium’s creator or risk being trapped inside — forever. Some will prevail, most will fail. Enter if you dare.
War in the Pacific 1941-1945
Mondays-Saturdays
Exhibits
Feat. a collection of military artifacts showcasing photographs, uniforms, shells & other related items. 412-621-4253
Feat. a collection of military artifacts showcasing photographs, uniforms, shells & other related items. 412-621-4253
Masters of the Sky
Ongoing
Exhibits
Explore the power & grace of the birds who rule the sky. Majestic eagles, impressive condors, stealthy falcons and their friends take center stage! 412-323-7235
Explore the power & grace of the birds who rule the sky. Majestic eagles, impressive condors, stealthy falcons and their friends take center stage! 412-323-7235
Captured by Indians: Warfare & Assimilation on the 18th Century Frontier.
Ongoing
Exhibits
During the mid-18th century, thousands of settlers of European & African descent were captured by Native Americans. Using documentary evidence from 18th & early 19th century sources, period imagery, & artifacts from public & private collections in the U.S. and Canada, the exhibit examines the practice of captivity from its prehistoric roots to its reverberations in modern Native-, African- & Euro-American communities. 412-281-9284
During the mid-18th century, thousands of settlers of European & African descent were captured by Native Americans. Using documentary evidence from 18th & early 19th century sources, period imagery, & artifacts from public & private collections in the U.S. and Canada, the exhibit examines the practice of captivity from its prehistoric roots to its reverberations in modern Native-, African- & Euro-American communities. 412-281-9284
Carnegie Science Center
Ongoing
Exhibits
Ongoing: Buhl Digital Dome (planetarium), Miniature Railroad & Village, USS Requin submarine & more. 412-237-3400
Ongoing: Buhl Digital Dome (planetarium), Miniature Railroad & Village, USS Requin submarine & more. 412-237-3400
From Slavery to Freedom
Ongoing
Exhibits
Highlight's Pittsburgh's role in the anti-slavery movement. 412-454-6000
Highlight's Pittsburgh's role in the anti-slavery movement. 412-454-6000
Tropical Forest Congo
Ongoing
Exhibits
An exhibit highlighting some of Africa’s lushest landscapes. 412-622-6914
An exhibit highlighting some of Africa’s lushest landscapes. 412-622-6914
H2Oh!
Ongoing
Exhibits
Experience kinetic water-driven motion & discover the relations between water, land & habitat. How do everyday decisions impact water supply & the environment? 412-237-3400
Experience kinetic water-driven motion & discover the relations between water, land & habitat. How do everyday decisions impact water supply & the environment? 412-237-3400
BodyWorks
Ongoing
Exhibits
Interactive displays that communicate biology in memorable ways. 412-237-3400
Interactive displays that communicate biology in memorable ways. 412-237-3400
#Pixburgh: A Photographic Experience
Ongoing
Exhibits
Feat. nearly 400 photographs dated from the 1850s to 1960s – including many that have never been displayed to the public. From the darkroom to the digital era, the photographs reflect a wide variety of subjects & time periods, from turn-of-the-century mugshots to the 1960 World Series, from the 1936 Flood to the Westinghouse Skybus & from early daguerreotypes to Polaroids, all while exploring Pittsburgh’s cycle of change & renewal. 412-454-6000
Feat. nearly 400 photographs dated from the 1850s to 1960s – including many that have never been displayed to the public. From the darkroom to the digital era, the photographs reflect a wide variety of subjects & time periods, from turn-of-the-century mugshots to the 1960 World Series, from the 1936 Flood to the Westinghouse Skybus & from early daguerreotypes to Polaroids, all while exploring Pittsburgh’s cycle of change & renewal. 412-454-6000
Photo Antiquities Museum of Photographic History
Ongoing
Exhibits
Displaying 660 different movie cameras, showing pictures on glass, many hand-painted. The largest display of 19th Century photographs in America. 412-231-7881
Displaying 660 different movie cameras, showing pictures on glass, many hand-painted. The largest display of 19th Century photographs in America. 412-231-7881
Cowboy Bebop 20th Anniversary
Thu., Aug. 16, 7 p.m.
9.95 for non-members and 7.95 for members
Screen
Celebrate the 20th anniversary of the most groundbreaking anime series of all time at The Rangos Giant Cinema! The Rangos Giant Cinema will present the film Cowboy Bebop: The Movie - Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door with subtitles on Aug. 15 and a dubbed version on Aug. 16. It centers on a mysterious terrorist planning to destroy the human population on Mars using an unknown pathogen. The bounty hunter crew of the spaceship Bebop work to find the terrorist and discover the source of the pathogen before the attack can take place. The film's rated-R, so only 18+ can attend. 412.237.3400
Celebrate the 20th anniversary of the most groundbreaking anime series of all time at The Rangos Giant Cinema! The Rangos Giant Cinema will present the film Cowboy Bebop: The Movie - Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door with subtitles on Aug. 15 and a dubbed version on Aug. 16. It centers on a mysterious terrorist planning to destroy the human population on Mars using an unknown pathogen. The bounty hunter crew of the spaceship Bebop work to find the terrorist and discover the source of the pathogen before the attack can take place. The film's rated-R, so only 18+ can attend. 412.237.3400
Accessible Tech Training @ LBPH
Third Wednesday of every month, 1-2:30 p.m.
Other Stuff
Need assistance with your smartphone or tablet? Join us for a hands-on tech training focusing on your devices accessibility options (voiceover/screen readers, magnification, enlarged fonts, etc). We can help with any operating system (iOS, Android), and any kind of device! Please bring your own device if you have one, if not, feel free to use one of ours! 412-687-2440
Need assistance with your smartphone or tablet? Join us for a hands-on tech training focusing on your devices accessibility options (voiceover/screen readers, magnification, enlarged fonts, etc). We can help with any operating system (iOS, Android), and any kind of device! Please bring your own device if you have one, if not, feel free to use one of ours! 412-687-2440
PGH Self-Inquiry Group Session
First and Third Wednesday of every month
Other Stuff
Discussion & group confrontation based on teachings of Ramana Maharshi, Nisargadatta, Richard Rose & others. 412-683-2669
Discussion & group confrontation based on teachings of Ramana Maharshi, Nisargadatta, Richard Rose & others. 412-683-2669
Carnegie Knits & Reads
First and Third Wednesday of every month, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
Other Stuff
Informal knitting session w/ literary conversation. 412-622-3151
Informal knitting session w/ literary conversation. 412-622-3151
Spanish II
First and Third Wednesday of every month, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Other Stuff
Geared toward those who already have a basic understanding of Spanish & are interested in increasing proficiency. 412-622-3151
Geared toward those who already have a basic understanding of Spanish & are interested in increasing proficiency. 412-622-3151
Pittsburgh Self-inquiry Confrontation Meeting
Third Wednesday of every month, 7-9 p.m.
Other Stuff
"Who am I?" is a distinct search for an answer to life's Big Questions. There are ways and means to pursue, authors to be found, teachers who advise, but sincere fellow seekers can be an invaluable source of inspiration and momentum on this path. All serious inquirers are welcome to take part in our Confrontation sessions which question our thinking and rationalizations to reveal obstacles to seeing clearly. Featured: writings of Ramana Maharshi, Nisargadatta, Richard Rose, Franklin Merrell-Wolff, Douglas Harding and others 412-760-9384
"Who am I?" is a distinct search for an answer to life's Big Questions. There are ways and means to pursue, authors to be found, teachers who advise, but sincere fellow seekers can be an invaluable source of inspiration and momentum on this path. All serious inquirers are welcome to take part in our Confrontation sessions which question our thinking and rationalizations to reveal obstacles to seeing clearly. Featured: writings of Ramana Maharshi, Nisargadatta, Richard Rose, Franklin Merrell-Wolff, Douglas Harding and others 412-760-9384
Bienvenido: Have Fun While You Speak Spanish
First and Third Wednesday of every month, 7 p.m.
Other Stuff
Practice your Spanish in an informal setting. 412-531-1912
Practice your Spanish in an informal setting. 412-531-1912
Pub Quiz
First and Third Wednesday of every month, 7-9 p.m.
Other Stuff
Hosted by Drew Cranisky. 412-537-2337
Hosted by Drew Cranisky. 412-537-2337
Tangled Truth
Through Aug. 18, 6 a.m.-11:45 p.m.
Visual Art
Tangled Truths, an exhibition by Pittsburgh artists Michelle Browne and Risë Nagin, will be on display at Contemporary Craft’s (CC) BNY Mellon Satellite Gallery. In Tangled Truths, Browne and Nagin explore impermanence, perception, and the truth of everyday life through installations of fiber works. 412-261-7003
Tangled Truths, an exhibition by Pittsburgh artists Michelle Browne and Risë Nagin, will be on display at Contemporary Craft’s (CC) BNY Mellon Satellite Gallery. In Tangled Truths, Browne and Nagin explore impermanence, perception, and the truth of everyday life through installations of fiber works. 412-261-7003
Garden Volunteering at Frick Environmental Center
Wednesdays, 9-11 a.m. Continues through Sept. 26
free
Volunteers
Join Parks Conservancy staff at the Frick Environmental Center for these regularly scheduled events! Volunteers work with our gardeners to weed, deadhead, and mulch. Projects vary by season. Tools, gloves and training are provided. Please meet at the Barn at 9 am. Garden Volunteering takes place on accessible, even paths. Please wear long pants, close-toed shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. We hold our events rain or shine. Thunderstorms and high winds cancel. 412-682-7275
Join Parks Conservancy staff at the Frick Environmental Center for these regularly scheduled events! Volunteers work with our gardeners to weed, deadhead, and mulch. Projects vary by season. Tools, gloves and training are provided. Please meet at the Barn at 9 am. Garden Volunteering takes place on accessible, even paths. Please wear long pants, close-toed shoes and weather-appropriate clothing. We hold our events rain or shine. Thunderstorms and high winds cancel. 412-682-7275
Summer Flower Show: Gardens of Sound and Motion
Through Sept. 30, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Exhibits
Look and listen as spectacular interactive soundscapes, visual art and kinetic motion installations bring our stunning summer show to life. Featuring contemporary installations by artists from Pittsburgh and beyond, this unique new show immerses you in a colorful world of eye-catching, interactive art, music and sounds. The whole family will enjoy this thrilling sensory adventure, surrounded by summer blooms, surprises and special effects! 412-622-6914
Look and listen as spectacular interactive soundscapes, visual art and kinetic motion installations bring our stunning summer show to life. Featuring contemporary installations by artists from Pittsburgh and beyond, this unique new show immerses you in a colorful world of eye-catching, interactive art, music and sounds. The whole family will enjoy this thrilling sensory adventure, surrounded by summer blooms, surprises and special effects! 412-622-6914
Visual Voices: Truth Narratives
Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through Aug. 18
Exhibits
With the opening reception tonight, Contemporary Craft’s exhibition, Visual Voices: Truth Narratives begins its five-month showcase. The exhibit uses ceramic work that seeks to tell the artists’ personal stories of racism, sexism and classism, by using visual imagery and narratives. The 37 nationally and internationally recognized artists include Syd Carpenter, a Pittsburgh native whose work has been featured in the Smithsonian American Art Museum. The work featured is inspired both by the human experience of the artists, and the media they’re influenced by, creating a sense of a global community, interconnected by universal stories. - Lauren Ortego 412-261-7003
With the opening reception tonight, Contemporary Craft’s exhibition, Visual Voices: Truth Narratives begins its five-month showcase. The exhibit uses ceramic work that seeks to tell the artists’ personal stories of racism, sexism and classism, by using visual imagery and narratives. The 37 nationally and internationally recognized artists include Syd Carpenter, a Pittsburgh native whose work has been featured in the Smithsonian American Art Museum. The work featured is inspired both by the human experience of the artists, and the media they’re influenced by, creating a sense of a global community, interconnected by universal stories. - Lauren Ortego 412-261-7003
The Pigeon Comes to Pittsburgh! A Mo Willems Exhibit
Through Sept. 2, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
$14 - $16
Exhibits
Spend an exciting day with the characters of beloved children's book author and illustrator Mo Willems, including best friend duo Elephant and Piggie, faithful companion Knuffle Bunny, and The Pigeon, the wily city bird best known for his antics in Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! 412-322-5058
Spend an exciting day with the characters of beloved children's book author and illustrator Mo Willems, including best friend duo Elephant and Piggie, faithful companion Knuffle Bunny, and The Pigeon, the wily city bird best known for his antics in Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! 412-322-5058
Make & Take Jewelry Class
Mondays, Wednesdays, 12-4 p.m. Continues through Dec. 31
Allegory Gallery
215 East Main, Ligonier
Other Stuff
Learn how to make great jewelry! All projects take 20 minutes to 1 hour to complete, and you will leave with a finished project every time! We will work with you on your schedule, anytime between 12PM to 4PM on Mondays & Wednesdays. Plus, on the first and third Wednesday of every month, we stay until 7PM! So, there's a time to fit nearly everyone's schedule! Create one of our pre-made projects, or design your own! Our teachers will help you bring your creations to life! 724-610-3770
Learn how to make great jewelry! All projects take 20 minutes to 1 hour to complete, and you will leave with a finished project every time! We will work with you on your schedule, anytime between 12PM to 4PM on Mondays & Wednesdays. Plus, on the first and third Wednesday of every month, we stay until 7PM! So, there's a time to fit nearly everyone's schedule! Create one of our pre-made projects, or design your own! Our teachers will help you bring your creations to life! 724-610-3770
Chaos Theory: New works by Dan Overdorff
Mondays-Saturdays. Continues through Aug. 18
Visual Art
Dan Overdorff will be unveiling all new works in this exhibition using his self-titled "Poporiginal Expressionistic" style. The new works explore the meshing of worlds through aboriginal, abstract expressionistic, color theory and pop art techniques. 25% of the work sold will be donated to Wayward Animal Rescue in Greensburg, PA. Opening reception June 23, 6-8 p.m. Light bites will be provided by Robokyo Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi on a first come, first serve basis along with a poetry reading, music & more. 724-219-0804
Dan Overdorff will be unveiling all new works in this exhibition using his self-titled "Poporiginal Expressionistic" style. The new works explore the meshing of worlds through aboriginal, abstract expressionistic, color theory and pop art techniques. 25% of the work sold will be donated to Wayward Animal Rescue in Greensburg, PA. Opening reception June 23, 6-8 p.m. Light bites will be provided by Robokyo Japanese Steakhouse & Sushi on a first come, first serve basis along with a poetry reading, music & more. 724-219-0804
