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Have a Handmade Halloween – Halloween Classes & Activities Around Pittsburgh

In addition to pumpkin pickin and hay rides, there are lots of other ways to get into the Halloween spirit around Pittsburgh this week.  While the Pittsburgh Glass Center’s blown glass pumpkin workshop has already sold out, there is still plenty of space left in the other workshops.  I know the glass workshops are popular and we’re already working on a post about ornament workshops for the holiday season. Friday. 10/24 – Make-It-Now Workshops @ Pittsburgh Glass Center Make-It-Now Halloween Pendants – $25/pendant Make-It-Now Fused Pumpkins – $25/tile SOLD OUT 🙁 – Make-It-Now Blown Glass Pumpkins Follow @pghglasscenter Friday, 10/24… Read the rest

Hot Date Idea – Make-It-Now Flowers at Pittsburgh Glass Center

This event has been a popular one in the past few years with IheartPGH readers – including one friend who asked me not to blog about it because it sold out and he was at a loss for date ideas for his girlfriend. This Friday, February 10 – take your date to the Pittsburgh Glass Center to make a glass flower or heart. The glass center will be open from 4pm to 10pm and they are ready to help you make a glass flower ($35)  heart pendant or glass love letter ($25). A great way to try glass making –… Read the rest

Save The Date! Some Fun Fundraisers to Add to Your Calendar.

Here is a run down of some summer events that benefit great organizations here in Pittsburgh. Tuesday, June 28 – Benefits Attack Theater Shadyside Friends: Mark your calendars! Attack Theatre Summer Happy Hour June 28th! Saturday, July 9 – Softball Tournament to Benefit the Josh Gibson Foundation Massaro Corporation » 2nd Annual Josh Gibson Foundation and Massaro Corporation Charity Softball Tournament- July 9, 2011 Josh Gibson 1911-2011- Centennial Celebration kicks off with the 2nd Annual Josh Gibson Foundation and Massaro Corporation Softball Tournament, scheduled for July 9, 2011 at the Josh Gibson Field. Massaro Corporation is partnering with the Josh… Read the rest

Vince Lombardi Trophy Recreated in Glass

Just because the super bowl is over doesn’t mean we can’t continue to share in the glory of all things black and gold.  And win or loose – Pittsburgh still had an awesome time getting ready for the super bowl. On Friday night  I posted a few grainy photos from the Pittsburgh Glass Center – I have been trying out the WordPress App for Blackberry – the app seems to work but the photo quality leaves something to be desired.  But thankfully there are some much better photos to share. First of all – if you haven’t been to the… Read the rest

More Holiday Shopping Opportunities This Weekend

Christmas is just 22 short days away! But fortunatly for you there are lots of fun places to shop this weekend – pick up some great gifts and support Pittsburgh Businesses. Last Unblurred of 2010 – Stroll along Penn avenue for the monthly Unblurred – held the first Friday of every month – businesses and galleries stay open late for fun times. The Cotton Factory is hosting another Tee-Rex Event from 6-10pm, they will have t-shirts for sale, local crafts and local beer for drinking (Click here for Facebook event). Pittsburgh Glass Center kicks off their Holiday Glass sale this… Read the rest

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