Here are five fun things to do in Pittsburgh this weekend, November 7 – 10. Screwing It Up: Halloween might be over, but that doesn’t mean we have to stop hearing ghost stories. You have one more weekend to see “Turn of the Screw.” It’s a classic Henry James story with all the elements… Read more »
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The “Buzz” from Buzzelli – 5 fun To-Do’s this weekend (10/31-11/3)
The ‘Burgh is the place to be any night of the week, and here are five fun things to do in Pittsburgh this weekend, October 31 to November 3. Chalk It Up Peter Kope and Michele de la Reza are always doing innovative things over at Attack Theater (Dirty Ball fans give us a… Read more »
Carnegie Science Center to host Second Annual Great Pumpkin Smash
Visitors Invited to Roll Jack-o-Lanterns Off Science Center Roof PITTSBURGH, Oct. 24, 2013 — Halloween is just a week away and pumpkins everywhere are being carved into spooky jack-o-lanterns, but what are people to do with them once Halloween is over? Instead of simply throwing them away, the Great Pumpkin Smash at CarnegieScienceCenter on Saturday,… Read more »
Masquerade Poker Parade haunts Mon Riverfront, trails this weekend
PITTSURGH, PA – (October 22, 2013) Join Friends of the Riverfront this Saturday, October 26, from 10am to 4pm at the Masquerade Poker Parade. This inaugural Halloween celebration will take place at South Side Riverfront Park, and on the South Side and Eliza Furnace segments of the Three Rivers Heritage Trail along the Monongahela River…. Read more »
The “Buzz” from Buzzelli – This Weekend’s Top To-Do’s, (10/24-10/27)
There are cultural events in Pittsburgh every weekend. Here are five fun things going on this week. Fake Breaking News! Dateline: October 30, 1938: The Earth is Invaded by Martians. Thanks to the talented folks at the Mercury Theater, people, who tuned in late to a broadcast of H.G. Well’s classic Sci-Fi story, believed that… Read more »
The “Buzz” from Buzzelli: This Weekend’s Top 5 To-Do’s (10/17-10/20)
Looking for something fun to do this weekend? Here are the top five things to do in Pittsburgh October 17 – 20. We’re deep into the Season of the Witch, so here are some Halloween related fun activities. And some other stuff, too. Let’s Do the Time Warp Again! What is Halloween without Richard O’Brien’s… Read more »
The “Buzz” from Buzzelli – This Weekend’s Top 5 To-Do’s (10/10-10/13)
The weekend is sneaking up fast upon us. Here is a list of Five Fun Things to do in Pittsburgh October 10, 11, 12 and 13. This week people are talking with their hands, i.e. there is plenty of puppetry on hand. Doing the Pigeon There’s Pigeons Down at Market Square. They’re on Liberty Avenue… Read more »
CARNEGIE SCIENCE CENTER TO PARTICIPATE IN “FOLDING FOR GOOD”
Visitors Invited to Have Fun With Origami While Commemorating Sandy Hook Victims PITTSBURGH, Oct. 1, 2013 — Starting Oct. 3, Carnegie Science Center will invite visitors to participate in Folding for Good, Operation Sandy Hook: Peace, a global initiative to honor those who were affected by the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School. Led… Read more »
The “Buzz” from Buzzelli – Top 5 To-Do’s This Weekend (10/3-10/6)
Jam Packed! Want to see a show no one has ever seen before and will likely never see again? Come down to the Cabaret Theater in Theater Square and watch the Improv Comedy Jam. Improv performers from all over Pittsburgh gather for a raucous evening of fun. You never know what’s going to happen next…. Read more »
JOE WOS – Executive Director & Founder, ToonSeum
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We all want to be Snoopy, but most of us are just scraping by as Charlie Brown. This week on ‘Burgh Vivant, Executive director and founder of Pittsburgh’s ToonSuem Joe Wos describes how cartoons reflect all of us – the good, the bad, and the funny. Find out why our fair city is the birthplace… Read more »