Entries about Events
FIRST Robotics Competition On Friday
Back in February I mentioned FIRST robotics — a youth robotics competition aimed at promoting engineering and science fields. The six weeks of intense robot building are over and the Pittsburgh regional will be held this weekend. The fun starts Thursday (March 15th), continues on Friday, and then concludes with a tournament and awards […]
Read More >>Neighborhood Pride and Cupcakes
Coco’s Cupcakes will be hosting a neighborhood pride event tomorrow; Friday, March 6th. Coco’s will be preparing cupcakes that will represent many of the neighborhoods in Pittsburgh, each having a unique taste to the neighborhood.
The event is in partnership with Neighbor Teaze, t-shirts that represent many of the Pittsburgh neighborhoods (more coming soon from […]
March 20th Wear Your Favorite Sweater
March 20th will mark the 80th birthday of Fred Rogers, to celebrate his birthday a new YouTube video made by our friend Mr. McFeely encourages everyone to wear a their favorite sweater on March 20th.
The sweater event will cap off “Won’t You Be My Neighbor?” Days which will run March 15th - 20th and will […]
Ron Mueck’s Invasion at the Warhol
Images of Ron Mueck’s realistic sculptures are scattered throughout the internet, but now until March 30th Pittsburghers will get the opportunity to experience Ron Mueck’s work at the Andy Warhol Museum. This showcase is a truly amazing experience and will amaze any visitor with how realistic and life-like each of Mueck’s sculptures are.
More info about the event can be found at Post-Gazette
South Side Soup Crawl
The South Side Mid-Winter Soup Contest will be held this Saturday the 16th. For $5 and a donation of a can of soup to the Brashear Association Food Pantry you will receive admission to the event as you travel along East Carson street receiving soup from many of the participating restaurants and cafes. It is a great way to get to help out an organization […]
Read More >>Local Motion Calling for Designers
Local Motion is an annual event that gathers local designers, models and stylist, to show their work and talent in fashion design as well, raise money for Dress for Success. The event held last year at Hazlett Theatre, brought in 300 guests and raised $6,500 for Dress for Success’ organization which helps to provide woman with […]
Read More >>ARTilley
What is ARTilley? Well; it is the Shadow Lounge’s way of showcasing local art to the background mixes of local DJs. The event will be held this Thursday, the 31st at 5-9 pm and will be a free event which will include hors’dourves and wine.
Read More >>Mr. Smalls open house
Mr. Smalls would like to invite all local musicians to attend their jam session and open house at their new recording studio on the North Side. The event will be held on February 10 from 5-11pm. It is offered as a great opportunity for local musicians to get the experience of the new facility and check out the new technology Mr. Smalls has to offer.
Read More >>Science is Dead
New wave is making a fresh comeback into the music scene, with innovative artists like Science is Dead leading the way. The popularity of Science is Dead in Pittsburgh is on the rise as they perform local shows and bring a different sound to the music scene. You can check out Science is Dead as […]
Read More >>How is your spelling?
Looking for something to do tonight? Or any other Monday night in that matter? Well, the Lava Lounge wants you to come and spell your heart out in their Spelling B-e-e from 8:30 - 11 pm. The event will be hosted by Kumar, who often can be found monitoring and running the Beehive. I hear there will be […]
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