Category Archives: Community Resources

The Wolfe Tones Fundraiser At Finnigan's Wake

The Pittsburgh Banshees are a Gaelic (Irish) Football team. They are teaming up with The Pittsburgh Celtics and the LAOH Division 11 to bring The Wolfe Tones to Pittsburgh!

Date: Tuesday, February 26, 2008.
Time: 7pm
Where: Finnigan’s Wake 20 General Robinson St. Pgh, PA 15212
Cost: $25

The proceeds of ticket sales go to help fund our football teams in our upcoming season. We compete against teams all across the county while promoting Irish culture and heritage.

The concert sold out quickly last year, so buy your tickets in advance by emailing pittsburghbanshees@yahoo.com or calling 412-398-0197

Super Tuesday Party

Presidential primary fun!  Join other campaign lovers at the Shadow Lounge for the Super Tuesday Party.  The big screens will be set up for result watching.  Free food from the folks at Kiva Han.  Prizes for predicting the winner!

Hosted by The Pittsburgh League of Young Voters and the Sierra Club, both great groups with some really fun people.  Stop by the Shadow Lounge.   When you are done, head over to Kelly’s for a beer too!

Super Tuesday Party
Tuesday, February 5, 7-10pm
Shadow Lounge
Hosted by: Pittsburgh League of Young Voters & Sierra Club

Alternative Souper Bowl

WYEPThe 9th annual WYEP Alternative Souper Bowl is a great way to spend super bowl afternoon.  Join WYEP for a concert with 3 local artist at Borders in East Liberty.

WYEP will be collecting non-perishable food items for HEARTH – a shelter for homeless mothers and children.

9th Annual WYEP Souper Bowl
Sunday, February , 12-3pm
Borders Books, 5986 Penn Circle South, Pittsburgh, PA 15206

Climb Pittsburgh II

Join us on Saturday, March 29, 2008 for Climb Pittsburgh II – the only event of its kind in Pittsburgh. The American Lung Association invites you to participate in this athletic challenge while raising much needed funds for those battling lung disease. This is not an event for the faint of heart – or in our case, lungs! Climb Pittsburgh II will challenge elite athletes in a race to the top of the Gulf Tower in Downtown Pittsburgh. Continue reading →

Union Project Martin Luther King Junior Day Extravaganza

Celebrate the life of Dr. Martin Luther King at the Union Projects annual Martin Luther King Junior Day event.  I have been told that this is one of the best events of the year.  Start the evening off with a free community dinner beginning at 6pm.  Stay for performances and reading of Dr. King’s works by local students.  All are welcome to attend.

Martin Luther King Junior Day Celebration
Union Project, 801 North Negley Ave, 15206
Monday, January 21st, 6pm
More Info: Union Project.org