“Salish Sea” (Black Tailed Mule Deer) by Crista Van Slyck Matteson, part of Glass Lifeforms at Pittsburgh Glass Center Credit: Photo: Courtesy of Pittsburgh Glass Center

Thu., Feb. 6

OPEN MIC/BINGO • MILLVALE
Smut Open Mic and BINGO. 7-10 p.m. Poetry Lounge. 313 North Ave., Millvale. $5. poetrymillvale.com

THEATER • CARNEGIE
Irish Riviera Productions and the Beverly Hills Playhouse present Years to the Day. 7:30-9:30 p.m. Carnegie Stage and Studio. 25 W. Main St., Carnegie. $30-40. carnegiestage.com

Fri., Feb. 7

CRAFTS • DORMONT
Self-Love Stitch. 5-9 p.m. Topaz Thimble. 2882 Glenmore Ave., Dormont. Free. instagram.com/topazthimble

ART • LAWRENCEVILLE
Keiko Fukazawa Retrospective: The Space in Between. 5:30-8 p.m. Continues through May 3. Contemporary Craft. 5645 Butler St., Lawrenceville. Free. contemporarycraft.org

MARKET • STRIP DISTRICT
Cupid’s Craft and Shop. 6-9 p.m. Kingfly Spirits. 2613 Smallman St., Strip District. $10. kingflyspirits.com

ART • FRIENDSHIP
The fragility of nature comes through in Glass Lifeforms, a new exhibition at Pittsburgh Glass Center. Inspired by the glass biological models made by Rudolf and Leopold Blaschka for Harvard University’s museums, the juried show features 51 representations of animals, insects, plants, and microorganisms, all created using different glass-making techniques. The opening reception includes glass-blowing demonstrations. 6-9 p.m. Continues through April 20. 5472 Penn Ave., Friendship. pittsburghglasscenter.org

MARKET • HIGHLAND PARK
Queer Craft Market and PGH Vintage Mixer present Sexy Time Market. 6-9 p.m. Union Project. 801 N. Negley Ave., Highland Park. 18 and over. pghvintagemixer.com/events

THEATER • HOMESTEAD
Glitterbox Theater takes a page from Corky St. Clair for a night dedicated to the master of mockumentaries. The Christopher Guest Short Play Series pays tribute to the colorful characters created by Guest and his regular players in movies like Best in Show, Spinal Tap, Waiting for Guffman, A Mighty Wind, and others. The two nights of Guestian weirdness will leave audiences asking “Wha’ happened?” 7-11 p.m. Continues through Sat., Feb. 8. 210 W. Eighth Ave., Homestead. Tickets at the door. theglitterboxtheater.com

MUSIC • SEWICKLEY
Folk February Concert Series: Buffalo Rose. 7:30 p.m. Doors at 6:30 p.m. Sweetwater Center for the Arts. 200 Broad St., Sewickley. $25. sweetwaterartcenter.org

Sat., Feb. 8

I Made It! Mine: A Valentine’s Day Handmade Marketplace at The Block Northway. Credit: Photo: Courtesy of I Made It!

MARKET • ROSS TOWNSHIP
I Made It! Mine: A Valentine’s Day Handmade Marketplace. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. The Block Northway. 8013 McKnight Rd., Ross Township. Free. imadeitmarket.com

I Made It! Mine: A Valentine’s Day Handmade Marketplace at The Block Northway. Credit: Photo: Courtesy of I Made It!

SWAP • SHADYSIDE
Polish Hill Green Team Seed Swap and Hot Dog Fundraiser. 11 a.m.-2 p.m. PHCA Building. 3060 Brereton St., Polish Hill. Free. instagram.com/polishhillcivic

HEALTH • SOUTH SIDE
Pittsburgh Social Health Connection Expo. 12-5 p.m. Velum Fermentation. 2120 Jane St., South Side. Free. Registration required. pghsocialhealth.org/connection-expo

DANCE • NORTH SIDE
Texture Ballet School Winter Showcase. 6 p.m. New Hazlett Theater. 6 Allegheny Square East, North Side. $19. newhazletttheater.org

MUSIC • SHADYSIDE
Piffaro: The Bassanos, From Renaissance Italy to Tudor England. 7:30 p.m. Calvary Episcopal Church. 315 Shady Ave., Shadyside. $20-40. chathambaroque.org

DANCE • LAWRENCEVILLE
Attack Theatre presents Sessions with Rachael Sage and Dave Eggar. 7:30 p.m. Attack Theatre Studios. 212 45th St., Lawrenceville. $25-45. attacktheatre.com/sessions

THEATER • MILLVALE
Full Day Suspension 2: A 24-Hour Theatre Festival. 8 p.m. Doors at 7 p.m. Mr. Smalls Theatre. 400 Lincoln Ave., Millvale. $10-15. mrsmalls.com

Eraserhead at Harris Theatre Credit: Photo: Courtesy of Janus Films

FILM • DOWNTOWN
Eraserhead. 9:45 p.m. Continues on Sun., Feb. 9. Harris Theater. 809 Liberty Ave., Downtown. $9-11. trustarts.org

DRAG • LAWRENCEVILLE
Bridesmaids: The Drag Show. 11 p.m. Blue Moon Bar. 5115 Butler St., Lawrenceville. Free. 21 and over. instagram.com/thebluemoonbar

Sun., Feb. 9

KIDS • ASPINWALL
Summer Snow Day. 10 a.m.-12 p.m. Allegheny RiverTrail Park. 285 River Ave., Aspinwall. Free. All ages. instagram.com/alleghenyrivertrailpark

MARKET • WILKINSBURG
Love Bug Market. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. WorkshopPGH. 321 Pennwood Ave., Wilkinsburg. Free. workshoppgh.com

Mon., Feb. 10

MUSIC • LAWRENCEVILLE
Dan Bern with Akrasia. 7 p.m. Doors at 6 p.m. Spirit. 242 51st St., Lawrenceville. $20 in advance, $25 at the door. spiritpgh.com

LIT • OAKLAND
Mental healthcare in America has a disturbing history that becomes especially complicated when race comes into play. Pittsburgh Arts and Lectures highlight this with an appearance by Antonia Hylton at Carnegie Music Hall. The award-winning author will discuss her acclaimed non-fiction work Madness: Race and Insanity in a Jim Crow Asylum, which traces the heartbreaking history of a state hospital in Maryland that served Black patients. 7:30 p.m. 4400 Forbes Ave., Oakland. $25-35. Registration required. pittsburghlectures.culturaldistrict.org

Tue., Feb. 11

DRAG • STRIP DISTRICT
Drag BINGO with S&S Productions. 7 p.m. Doors at 6 p.m. Aslin Beer Company. 1801 Smallman St., Strip District. $5-10. 18 and over. aslinbeer.com/events

Wed., Feb. 12

FILM • MCKEES ROCKS
Film Kitchen presents Movies on a Winter’s Night. 7 p.m. Doors at 6 p.m. The Parkway Theater. 644 Broadway Ave., McKees Rocks. $8. jumpcuttheater.org/film-kitchen

MUSIC • DORMONT
Steel City Cabaret Valentine’s Day Show. 7-9 p.m. Back Alley Brewing Co. 2975 West Liberty Ave., Dormont. $10. instagram.com/cabaretpgh

This article appears in Feb 5-11, 2025.