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Tour of Pennsylvania Rolls Into Town

June 25, 2008 Lindsay

There are a ton of great things to do this weekend. But I am most excited about watching the Tour of PA. The Tour of PA is like the Tour de France, a huge professional bike race across the state of PA, part of this is in celebration of Pittsburgh’s 250. There are going to be 3 great opportunities to watch the racers enter the finish line and there are a ton of events to go along with the race. I am including the race specifics – where to watch the start and finish below. Here is the short version… Read the rest

Filed Under: Blogs, Events, Outdoors Tagged With: bike pgh, Downtown, pgh 250, Southside Flats, tour of pa

Throw Responsibly – 2nd annual Market Square Water Ballon Fight

June 23, 2008 Lindsay

This event was a big big success last year.  I have to admit I was a bit skeptical about this idea, but after seeing the pictures and video it looks like everyone had a great time.… Read the rest

Filed Under: Events, Outdoors Tagged With: Downtown, Market Square, picnic! pittsburgh, water balloon fight, YouTube

Arts Festival Pick- Art Olympics: The Iron Chef of Art

June 18, 2008 Lindsay

Art Olympics, Saturday, June 21, 6:30 pm, Market Square This event looks like it is going to be a great time. Artists will be competing against the clock and with limited materials to create sculpture. I think it will be interestesting to see how the different teams tackle the creative process. The final products will be judged by a panel of experts. I also think this event is worth checking out because it is a creation of Tom Sarver of the Tom Museum who is someone I would really like to meet. The Tom Museum hosted the show about mix… Read the rest

Filed Under: Arts & Culture, Events Tagged With: art olympics, Downtown, larry ripple, three rivers arts festival, Tom Museum, tom sarver, YouTube

Party in Market Square – Stay and Play Every Friday

May 27, 2008 Lindsay

Many years ago back in the days before digital photography (check out the comment on this message board from 1999) there was a weekly party in Market Square – “M-Squared” and I am told, it was good. Well the good times are back. PUMP (the group for anyone young and young thinking in Pittsburgh) has been hard at work to bring the party back to Market Square. Stay & Play Fridays are designed to get you to stay downtown and play, every Friday evening in Market Square. Every Friday, May 23rd – August 1st, 5:00pm – 9:00pm This Friday: 5:00pm-6:30pm… Read the rest

Filed Under: Music, Weekly Events Tagged With: Downtown, live music, Market Square, Stay & Play

"Stitchers" sew with style at Future Tenant

May 19, 2008 Future Tenant

“Stichers” is a one night event highlighting the creative work of five local sewing artists at Future Tenant gallery. Come investigate the artistic process of Sewing from the vantage point of Vontinka (Jennifer Bailey), Jessica Bailey, Joseph Martin, Suz Pisano, and Generator (Garret Chaney). Enjoy refreshments, music, and a boutique with items for sale by the artists. There will also be sewing machines on site for anyone to try their hand at sewing. Friday, May 23rd at 6 pm Future Tenant Gallery, 819 Penn Avenue www.futuretenant.org Pittsburgh Future Tenant is a multidisciplinary artspace located in Pittsburgh’s Downtown Cultural District at… Read the rest

Filed Under: *IheartPGH.com Updates, Arts & Culture, Crafts, Events, Fashion, Visual Tagged With: Downtown, Future Tenant, sewing, stichers

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