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Catch a movie

November 1st, 2006 · No Comments

… at the Three Rivers Film Festival, running from November 2 to 16, 2006.

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Candlelight House Tour of Allegheny West and Mexican War Streets

October 30th, 2006 · No Comments

A Candlelight House Tour will be held on Thursday, November 2, 2006 as part of the National Preservation Conference from 7:00 PM to 11:00 PM.  Get your tickets!

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Tags: House Tours · North Shore · Things to Do

Mayor Luke Ravenstahl tests spelling prowess

October 30th, 2006 · No Comments

The Mayor of Pittsburgh will serve as a celebrity speller at the musical comedy, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, on November 2, 2006, at 7:30 PM. $10 from every ticket that uses the promotional code, LLS, will be contributed to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. Tickets are available at http://www.pgharts.org.
The show runs from [...]

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Four Events from National Conference for Historic Preservation open to public

October 29th, 2006 · No Comments

Details can be found on this page run by the Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation.

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Third Annual Houses of Worship Architectural Tour

October 29th, 2006 · No Comments

Today!  For information, check out: http://cathedralofhope.org/programs/cdhowat.html

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2007 DiverseCITY Pittsburgh Festival

October 27th, 2006 · No Comments

Another exciting thing going on in Pittsburgh that I’ve been meaning to mention:
Next August in the Strip District, Pittsburgh will celebrate its ethnic and cultural diversity with an outdoor food, entertainment and networking festival. While I don’t know that the festival will “enhance Pittsburgh’s regional and national image” as its website proclaims, it does demonstrate [...]

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Pittsburgh 1770

October 24th, 2006 · No Comments

Tomorrow, Wednesday, October 25, 2006 is the unveiling of the new monument in Mount Washington commemorating the historic meeting between George Washington and Seneca leader Guyasuta that was featured in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette on Thursday.  The Unveiling will occur at 2 PM at Grandview and Sweetbriar Street, followed by the charity benefit, The Gala, at [...]

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Pittsburgh weekend events

October 21st, 2006 · No Comments

Don’t forget:
Tonight is the last night of the Haunted Tales of Manchester Walking Tour.
Tomorrow, Sunday, October 22, 2006, the Pittsburgh Camerata presents An Afternoon of Wine, Food & Spirited Song at the Calvary Episcopal Church Parish Hall in Shadyside.

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Manchester Home Tour: A Halloween Treat

October 16th, 2006 · No Comments

Are your costumes set for Halloween?  Then get ready for a treat!
Three festively adorned homes in the Victorian-era neighborhood of Manchester will be opened for the Haunted Tales of Manchester Walking Tour on Friday, October 20, 2006 and Saturday, October 21, 2006.
 
Photo by ms.Tea.  License: Creative Commons Attribution 2.0.

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Around Pittsburgh this Weekend

October 12th, 2006 · No Comments

The 2006 Washington Arts and Heritage Festival will be running for the next three days.  On Saturday, there will be tours of four historic locations: the Lemoyne House, the Washington County Courthouse, the Washington Train Station, and the David Bradford House.  You can read more about the festival in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article.
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