Accordion Pool Party in Lawrenceville
Image by gadgetgirl via Flickr On Saturday, September 12 from 3-7PM, Leslie Park swimming pool at 4700 Butler St. in Lawrenceville will thrum with activity-and not a drop of water. The site will host Accordion Pool Party, an ethnic music…
Random Acts of Pittsburgh Kindness
Here are a few links and websites I wanted to share because Pittsburghers are nice people and a few clicks or dollars can go along way. First, I want to start by linking to this post on BikePGH – R.I.P….
The World Pinball Championships are in Pittsburgh
Actually, I believe that the last 7 Pinball Championships have been held in Pittsburgh. PAPA stands for the Professional & Amateur Pinball Association. One of the reasons the PAPA tournament is here in Pittsburgh is because there is a dedicated…
Immaculate Reception in the Final Four – Your Vote is Needed Now
Even if you only know a little bit about Pittsburgh sports history, you know that the Immaculate Reception is an important moment in Pittsburgh and American sports history. Well sports fans, the Immaculate Reception is in the final 4 for…
I heart Greek Food Festivals
I really do heart food festivals. I love LOVE love food festival food. I love that the proceeds benefit some great charity. I love that people donate their time to work at the food festivals. I love the ice tea…
Learn to bellydance while balancing on top of glasses!(yep, you read that right)
Sunday, September 16 10:30am-5pm(with a lunch break) The Dance Conservatory of Pittsburgh(3827 Willow Avenue Pittsburgh PA 15234) Vegetarian bellydancer, Deniz, will teach a full day workshop! In this workshop you will learn how to dance on top of glasses!! You…
Barebones Productions Is Visiting Another Burgh
If you happen to be in Scotland this month, stop by the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Pittsburgh’s very own Barebones Productions is participating in this years festival with the play Cherry Smoke. Barebones Productions will be in Edinburgh through August 28th….
MARGARITAS IN MARCH
Just when I was about to say that there is not much happening in Pittsburgh right now, poof, tons of emails about cool events. I heart margaritas. Check out this cool event at the Union Project Join Union Project On…
Crafty Party
Pittsburgh is hosting the first ever Craft Congress this month. That means that all of the amazing people that organize craft fairs all over the US (like Handmade Arcade) are coming here to Pittsburgh to talk craft, and see that…
Git Aht! – Things To Do This Weekend
(Things to do while conceding gracefully…) Friday, November 10 40 Under 40, 6:00 p.m., Piatt Place, Dahntahn Tastefully attired, says I The annual listing of the city’s young movers and shakers was published a little while ago, and while we…
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In July 2006, Pittsburgh native Josh Cippel studied abroad in China and took along one of t-shirts. Here is Josh in front of the Great Wall of China, illustrating that love for the homeland never dies. (Is that too fascist?…
Wanted: anyone in Pittsburgh area who knew/met Nelson Eddy or Jeanette MacDonald
For a documentary film about the lives of 1930s movie stars/singers Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy, I’d like to hear from anyone, particularly in the Pittsburgh area, who might have known or seen Nelson and Jeanette. This would include hearing…
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