Monday
LINCOLN PLACE: VFW Catherine Eckert Post 5321 sponsors a Memorial Day parade on Interboro Avenue at 10 a.m., starting at Plaport Street and ending at Mifflin School, Mifflin Road, where a memorial service will be held. The Post 5321 Color Guard and Allderdice High School band will perform. For details, call 412-461-9582.
OAKLAND: Soldiers & Sailors National Military Museum & Memorial, 4141 Fifth Ave., holds a Memorial Service at 11 a.m. for Pennsylvania's Fallen Soldiers from the War on Terrorism.For details, call 412-621-4253.
SOUTH SIDE/MOUNT OLIVER/CARRICK: The South Side Hilltop Memorial Day Committee sponsors a police-escorted caravan of cars with local veterans groups and organizations with services at 12 stops in South Side, Mount Oliver and Carrick. Ceremonies begin at 8 a.m. at South Side's riverfront park, off 18th Street, with Mayor Bob O'Connor and Honorary Chairman Gerald T. Vitela placing a wreath in the Monongahela River. The event concludes with a special ceremony at 11:30 a.m. at South Side Cemetery, 1404 Brownsville Road, Carrick, and a flyover. Call 412-884-3342.
Tuesday
DOWNTOWN: The Tuesday Lunch Hour Program at Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh's Downtown and Business branch, 612 Smithfield St., features "What is Islam?," a talk by Nusrath Ainapore of The Islamic Center of Pittsburgh, at 12:15 p.m. For details, call 412-281-4663.
SOUTH SIDE: Reservations are due today for a free first-time homebuyer workshop from 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. June 3 by Consumer Credit Counseling Service of Western Pennsylvania in its South Side Education Center, River Park Commons, 2403 Sidney Street, Suite 400. For details, call 412-390-1300, Ext. 145.
UPTOWN: Sir Gilbert Levine, who served as Pope John Paul II's personal conductor, presents the free lecture, "The Pope's Maestro: 17 Years of Concerts and Trust," at 7:30 p.m. in the Duquesne Union at Duquesne University, with a reception at 7 p.m.
Wednesday
HOMEWOOD: Jazz Workshop Inc. presents a free Family Night concert with the Harold Betters Quartet from 5:30 to 7 p.m. in the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, Homewood branch auditorium, 7101 Hamilton Ave. Call 412-362-8416.
Thursday
OAKLAND: Today is the last day to register for the 12-hour Basic Literacy training workshop offered by the Greater Pittsburgh Literacy Council from 6 to 9 p.m. on June 6, 8, 13 and 15. The workshop is for people interested in volunteering to tutor adults in reading, writing, math and computer skills. For details, visit www.gplc.org or call Peggi at 412-661-7323.
SQUIRREL HILL: Allderdice High School, 2409 Shady Ave., presents a free spring concert at 7 p.m. in the auditorium.
Friday
DOWNTOWN: Pittsburgh/Allegheny County CareerLink sponsors a free workshop, "Convincing Cover Letters: Polishing Your Content and Strategy," by career consultant Karen Litzinger, at 11 a.m. in the Regional Enterprise Tower, 21st Floor conference room. For details, call 412-552-7048.
Saturday
NORTH SIDE: East Allegheny Community Council sponsors a Flea Market in the Park from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., East Park, East Ohio Street and Cedar Avenue, near Allegheny General Hospital. For details, call 412-321-1204.
STRIP DISTRICT: The Senator John Heinz Pittsburgh Regional History Center, 1212 Smallman St., hosts the premiere of a new exhibit, Roberto Clemente-Photographs by Les Banos, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., continuing daily through Dec. 31. For details, call 412-454-6000.
Sunday
HILL DISTRICT: The Gaelic Arts Society of Pittsburgh presents an Irish High Tea, with tea sandwiches and desserts, at 1:30 p.m. in Epiphany Church's McDowell Hall, 1018 Center Ave. Cost is $10 and reservations are necessary. For details, call 412-884-2060.
OAKLAND: The U.S. Air Force Band of Flight Concert Band performs a traditional military concert at 1 p.m. in Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall, 4141 Fifth Ave. Free admission.
