Over 200 original works in a variety of mediums including, ceramics, drawing, graphic arts, painting, photography, and sculpture are presented in the Main Rittelmann Gallery.

Subject matter is wide-ranging, although numerous entries express a spring theme. The talent of the area is evident, the prices are affordable and the atmosphere of the deco gallery is relaxing and airy.

Presented by Associated Artists Of Butler County.

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Join the Manchester Craftsmen's Guild to celebrate the creative accomplishments of Pittsburgh Public Schools' young artists.

The evening includes an awards presentation, refreshments and a performance by the high school honors choir and jazz ensemble.

For more information, call (412) 322-1773.

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The Ballet Academy Of Pittsburgh proudly presents its second annual "Spring Celebration" at the university's Eddy Theatre.

In celebration of Pittsburgh's 250th birthday, this year's production will feature a brand new ballet choreographed to the music of famous composer Stephen Collins Foster. Also on the program are the "Prologue" and "Garland Waltz" sections from the timeless classic "The Sleeping Beauty", as well as excerpts from current Broadway hits "Footloose" and "Hairspray". Finally, the "Spring Celebration" will feature several new works, including choreography by Ballet Academy Of Pittsburgh Artistic Directors Lindsay and Steven Piper to Glazunov's "The Seasons".

Tickets are $20 and can be purchased at the door and in advance. For further information, please call (412) 343-9333.

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In this hilarious play, two English Shakespearean actors, Jack and Leo, find themselves so down on their luck that they are performing "Scenes From Shakespeare" on the Moose Lodge circuit in the Amish country of Pennsylvania. When they hear that an old lady in York, PA is about to die and leave her fortune to her two long lost English nephews, they resolve to pass themselves off as her beloved relatives and get the cash.

The trouble is, when they get to York, they find out that the relatives aren't nephews --- but nieces.

For show times and tickets, call (724) 287-6781.

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The South Hills Chorale's spring concert features an eclectic blend of popular music and old favorites providing a wonderful way to celebrate Mother's Day weekend.

Performances are at 7:30 p.m. each night. Tickets are $12 per person and group rates are available. Please call (412) 347-0175 for more information.

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The Atlanta Braves come to Pittsburgh to challenge the Bucs.

Since the late 1800s, the Pittsburgh Pirates (also known as “the Bucs” short form of the world “buccaneer”), have won nine National League Pennants, 9 Eastern Division titles --- and an impressive 5 World Series championships.

For game times and ticket information, call (412) 321-2827.

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Conductor Manfred Hoeck leads clarinet Michael Rusinek and the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra in performances of works by the composers Verdi, Fletcher and Strauss.

The program includes the world debut of Fletcher's "Clarinet Concerto," which was commissioned by the Pittsburgh Symphony.

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View the heavens through the observatory's two big telescopes, including the new 24-inch reflector, enjoy a planetarium show, talks on stargazing, green laser tours of the night sky, science movies and pictures/posters of views from the Hubble space telescope, provided by NASA.

At this party, members of the Amateur Astronomers Association Of Pittsburgh setup their personal telescopes (a wide variety of models) and offer visitors the opportunity to view celestial objects. Visitors can bring their own scopes to take advantage of viewing conditions at the site. Others use the occasion to simply view the stars and planets with their own eyes.

Star parties begin just before sunset. Unpredictable celestial events such as meteors or an Aurora Borealis often make these public star parties memorable events. Admission is free; but donations are encouraged. For more information, call (724) 348-6150.

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Stage 62 presents Oscar Wilde's wonderfuly witty play about a confusion identities and mixed manners as two men vie for true love by not telling the truth.

Tickets are $12.00; students and seniors are $10.00. Call for reservations at (412) 429-6262.

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This band from State College specializes in performing top rock and pop music from the 1980s.

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