Music, Mattress Factory, Mini Golf – Radio Round Up for June 17
Here is a run down of our weekend top picks that we shared on WDVE this morning – another awesome weekend in Pittsburgh! Happy Hour Paddle skip the traffic – join Venture Outdoors for an hour long kayak on the…
The Mattress Factory, Museums and Parties
I just returned home after a visit to the Carnegie Museum of Art for the Culture Club. As much as I love blogging about museums here in Pittsburgh – I had not been to the Carnegie in at least a…
Redd Up Thread Up is BACK!
In the Fall of 2010, Redd Up Thread Up raised nearly $300 for the Women’s Center & Shelter of Greater Pittsburgh. The event is back again for a warmer weather clothing swap and 100% of the proceeds will benefit East…
A Few Short Votes Can Put PGH On the Twitter Map
Okay, Pittsburgh fans – we need to Pittsburgh on the Shorty Awards map. The Shorty Awards are like the oscars of Twitter. Each year they come up with a bunch of categories – and the winners are chosen by who…
Urban Garden Party Fancy and Free Events
Over on the Northside, tucked into the Mexican War Steets is an old Mattress Factory that is now a museum which showcases works of art that incorporate the entire room. From their website: The Mattress Factory is a museum of…
Rocking the Block Parties, Celebrating Saints – Radio Round Up – June 11, 2010
Most Friday mornings at 6:45 am, you can listen to IheartPGH talk live with Jim and Randy on the WDVE morning show about things to do in Pittsburgh on the weekend. Here is our list of events and links to…
Behind Our Scenes:"Backstage" Artists at SPACE
Often times museum employees “are artists who dedicate their days promoting the artwork of others and their nights & weekends creating artwork of their own.” Curators Laura Mustio and Nicole Rosato celebrate this fact with a new show, Behind Our…
Pittsburgh Twestival
This Thursday, folks from around the world will be gathering to support a great cause. The Pittsburgh Twitter community will be getting together at local bars, restaurants, bowling alleys, malls, movie theaters, parks etc… to raise money for Charity:Water.The event…
Connect to the Pittsburgh Organizations via Social Media
out Image by Gary Hayes via FlickrPittsburgh Parks Conservatory is a non profit organization that supports the parks in the city of Pittsburgh. They have been doing some great things in Schenley Park. Pittsburgh Parks Conservatory has set up on…
Radio Round Up – November 14, 2008
Image via WikipediaTweet Up at the Matress Factory To kick off their newest exhibit which looks at the effects of all of this digital communication, the Mattress Factory is inviting all people who use facebook, twitter, blog and anything else…
Public Art Gets into Google Maps
Image via WikipediaThanks to Laura without Labels for blogging about this project today. Pittsburgh is one of those cities on Google Street View – basically google drove around the city taking panoramic photos of allmost every street and used fancy…
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