12 hours of A.I.R.
I have a special place in my heart for A.I.R. Before IheartPGH.com was a .com, IheartPGH was a t-shirt that my friend and I printed on a very basic screenprinting set-up in my basement. This screenprinting set-up was far from…
Trekable
I made sure to hop on the stairmaster at the gym last weekend so that I will be ready for the annual South Side Slopes StepTrek. If you are an urban hiker or a hiker in gerneral this is an…
Free lectures by three Brooklyn-based painters
American Jewish Museum Jewish Community Center – 5738 Darlington Avenue October 24, 7:00 pm Lectures by Miriam Cabessa, Seth Cohen, Peter Rostovsky In conjunction with the American Jewish Museum’s current exhibition “Of the Painted Image”, please join us for an…
Going the Creative Distance
My friend and co-worker Jesse runs this neat little place in Bellvue called The Creative Treehouse.  This weekend the Creative Treehouse is hosting their second 24 hour Creative Marathon this weekend. Beginning Friday, September 28th at 8pm artists have…
I Made It! Market, Sat., Sept. 29, 12 – 5 pm, Brewhouse, 2100 Mary St., South Side
Visit…the Brewhouse Support….Local Arts SHOP…the next I MADE IT! Market Who: 50 vendors and YOU! Where: the Brewhouse, 2100 Mary Street, Southside When: Saturday September 29th, 12-5pm Free Admission (Look for info. soon on the upcoming I Made It! Scary,…
Walk Pittsburgh from anywhere
If you have read any of my posts on Urban Hike, you will know I am a big fan of walking around this city. When I was in high school I read Annie Dillard’s An American Childhood. Annie writes about…
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…
Kegerator Art
I just received an email from Scott at East End Brewing with a picture of the first kegerator that I wanted to share. A Kegerator is a used refrigerator that has been retrofitted with a beer tap on the exterior…
Hot Times in the City
The Sprout Fund hosts their annual fundraiser on Saturday, August 25. Hot House is hot times in the city. This is one of THE BEST events I have attended in Pittsburgh. The Sprout Fund is the group behind many a…
Pee-wee on the Big Screen
This is quite the opposite end of the spectrum from the documentary I wrote about last week. But I am sure there are some Pee-wee Herman fans in town.p Pittsburgh Filmmakers will be showing Pee-wee’s Big Adventure this Sunday, 8pm…
Meet Hatfield Street
Lawrenceville is one of Pittsburgh’s most happening neighborhoods. Butler street has been booming with new businesses in the past few years. Well, there is a new street of businesses in Lawrenceville, Hatfield street is filling up with more great places…
No Ipod Required
PodCamp Pittsburgh is back for a 2nd year. I had a great time learning about all things web at the first PodCamp Pittsburgh. PodCamp Pittsburgh is a FREE UnConference for anyone who want to learn more about blogs, podcasting and…
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