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We’re back with our semi weekly Friday morning segment on WDVE – here are our picks for this weekend. We can’t say enough about the Pittsburgh Glass Center – check out the video from their football themed glass event last Friday here. Also – make sure you sign up to be a beta tester for Wawadoo – which is a great new start up here in Pittsburgh that is building an events suggestion website to answer the question What do you want to do.
If you are looking for something special for your Valentine – handmade gifts abound at the ImadeIt Markets this weekend – Friday in Oakland and Saturday in Friendship – details here.
Friday Fest in the Strip (Link to Facebook Event)
- Head on down to Right By Nature, Smallman Street in the Strip District to enjoy some free and Valentine’s Day tastings
- East End Brewing will be there for a tasting of their Chocolate Cherry Stout (which I can attest is amazing)
- Film about Phil Keoghan, the host of The Amazing Race, left Los Angeles on his bike headed for New York
- Friday, February 11, 2011 – 7:30-9:30pm
- Benefits the National MS Society
Make and Take at Pittsburgh Glass Center
- Friday February 11, 2011 5-10pm @ The Pittsburgh Glass Center on Penn Ave
- Make your own glass valentine – flower, heart or glass pendant ($25 per valentine)
- Suitable for kids 10 and up
- 4Lydia is a miniature, Pittsburgh inspired space nation built by artist Ryder Henry
- Opening reception for the exhibit is Friday, February 11, 2010 at Wildcard on Butler Street in Lawrenceville
Pittsburgh International Auto Show
- Convention Center
- February 10-13, 2011
- Check out the Chevy Volt
Venture Outdoors Hot Apple Cider Walk
- Saturday, February 12, 2011 – 1:30-3pm
- Allegheny Commons Park
- $5 per person – kid friendly activity
- Make sure you sign up by Friday afternoon.
Pittsburgh Knit and Crochet Festival
- If fiber is your thing – this is the event for you – a giant weekend long event about knitting, crocheting, spinning and more
- February 11-13, 2011
- Four Points Sheradon North
- A Valentines Day party for everyone
- Music, Art, Dancing and Food
- Monday, February 14, 2011
- Space Gallery in the Cultural District
- $25/person – benefits local charities
Valentine’s Day on Ice – take your sweetheart skating on Monday Nigtht
- Schenley Park – 7-10pm – includes 2 for 1 admission and valentines day treats
- The Rink at PPG – 7-9pm
