Banff, Bees and Beards – Radio Round Up – April 9, 2010

john the beekeeper and his bees in golden gate...
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Banff Mountain Film Festival

  • Friday and Saturday Night @ Soldiers and Sailors in Oakland
  • Amazing collection of outdoor films

Burgh Bees Beekeeper Training Course

  • Saturday April 10 and April 17
  • Learn how to be an urban beekeeper
  • Saturday, April 10, 2010, Noon-1pm
  • Pittsburgh Opera HQ in the Strip @ 2425 Liberty

4th Annual Braddock Chili Cook Off

  • Benefits the Carnegie Arts Program
  • $10 gets you Chili and you get to keep the bowl
  • Saturday, April 10, 2010, 1-5pm @ Braddock Elks Club

YPA Preserve Pittsburgh Summit

  • Free 1 day workshop on preserving historic places in Pittsburgh – this years focus is on Hazelwood
  • Saturday, April 10, 2010

33rd Annual Beaver County Maple Syrup Festival

  • Saturday and Sunday, Brady’s Run Park Lodge in Fallston, Pa
  • All you can eat pancakes – crafts, kids events and more

Pancakes with Pets

  • Benefits Animal Rescue League
  • Saturday, April 11, 2010 10-2 @ Double Wide Grill
Beard Off

Playoff beard
Image by kevincrumbs via Flickr
  • Double Wide Grill is hosting a playoff beard competition
  • Stop by the Double Wide Grill on Carson St to get your before photo.  Best beard will be selected during each of the elimination games.  $500 cash prize to the best playoff beard.  Also prizes for beard of the game.  Not in Pittsburgh – you can participate online too.