POP CONCERTS
Pop/Rock

EDDIE IFFT: Rex Theatre, Thurs., 8:30 p.m. $17-$20. 412-381-6811

MATT WHITE: Club Cafe, Thurs. 10:30 p.m. $8-$10. 412-323-1919.

JOHN EDDIE: Moondog's Thurs., 8 p.m. $15. 412-828-2040.

BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME: Rex Theatre, Fri., 7:30 p.m. $15. 412-323-1919.

ERIK FRIEDLANDER: Frick Fine Arts Auditorium, Fri., 8 p.m. $10-$15. 412-361-2262.

MONROEVILLE JAZZ FESTIVAL: Featuring Marlene VerPlanck Quartet, Joe Negri Quartet and Craig David Trio. Boyce Park Wave Pool, Monroeville, Sat., 5 p.m. free. 412-372-4332.

STEVE FORBERT: Club Cafe, Sat., 7 p.m. $15-$17. 412-323-1919.

MUSHROOMHEAD: Mr. Small's, Sat., 7:30 p.m. $17-$20. 1-866-468-3401.

COREY SMITH: Rex Theatre, Sat., 8 p.m. $10. 412-381-6811.

Y108 HOT COUNTRY JAM WITH TRAVIS TRITT: Post-Gazette Pavilion, Sat., 5 p.m. With special guest host Clint Black and featuring Little Texas, Mark Wills and the PovertyNeck Hillbillies. $14-$54. 412-323-1919.

SALUTE TO THE CLASSICS: Featuring The Contours, Kenny Vance, Vogues, Jaggerz, Hubcaps, Pure Gold. Consol Energy Field, Sat., 12:30 p.m. $24-$30. 724-250-9555.

JOSHUA RADIN: Club Cafe, Sun., 7 p.m. $10-$12. 412-323-1919.

GOO GOO DOLLS: A.J. Palumbo Center next Sun., 7 p.m. With Colbie Caillat and Lifehouse. $40. 412-323-1919.

BLUES TRAVELER: Allegheny County Music Festival, Hartwood Acres, Sun. 7:30 p.m. $10 per car donation. 412-350-5891.

BILLY BOY ARNOLD/LAZY LESTER/MARK HUMMEL: Thunderbird Cafe, Sun., 9 p.m. $25. 412-682-0177.

CLUTCH: Mr. Small's, Mon., 8 p.m. $25-$28. 1-866-468-3401.

MARAH: Club Cafe, Mon., 7 p.m. $13-$15. 412-323-1919.

PATTI SMITH: Carnegie Library Music Hall of Homestead, Wed., 8 p.m. $25; 412-323-1919.

SOCIAL DISTORTION: Palace Theatre, Wed., 7:30 p.m. $32.50; 724-836-8000.

ELVIS PERKINS: Club Cafe, Wed., 7 p.m. $10. 412-323-1919.

DIRTY DOZEN BRASS BAND: Club Cafe, Wed., 10:30 p.m. $18-$20. 412-323-1919.

O.A.R.: A.J. Palumbo Center, Wed., 7 p.m. $27.50 in advance; $30 day of show; 412-323-1919.

FESTIVALS AND FAIRS

***CRY PITTSBURGH FESTIVAL IN THE PARK Flagstaff Hill, Schenley Park, Oakland. Sun. 3 p.m. Food, music and a movie to support underprivileged children in India and the United States.

***UPPER OHIO VALLEY ITALIAN FESTIVAL Downtown, Wheeling, W.Va. The second largest Italian Festival in the United States features music, food, bocce tournaments, dancing, wine competitions and more. Fri.-Sun. Visit www. www.italyfest.com for complete schedule.

***OAKMONT YACHT CLUB REGATTA Washington Avenue, Oakmont. Fri.-Sun. . 412-828-9847.

***NORTH SIDE CELEBRATION IN THE PARK East Allegheny Commons Park. Sat.: 11 a.m.-7 p.m. Featuring children's activities, food, vendors and music. 412-231-6500.

***MONROEVILLE JAZZ FESTIVAL Featuring Arlene Ver Planck, Craig Davis Trio and Joe Negri Quartet. Boyce Park Wave Pool area. Monroeville. Sat. 5 p.m. 412-372-4332.

***CLARION COUNTY FAIR 1-814-365-5179. Fair ends Sat. Look for 4-H horse and pony shows, livestock judging and lots of motor sports. $8 includes grandstand shows. Redbank Valley Municipal Park in Alcola, 1.5 miles north of New Bethlehem on Route 28 north.

***FAYETTE COUNTY FAIR 724-628-3360. Fair opens Thurs. through Aug. 4. Live music with Vanessa Campagna, PovertyNeck Hillbillies, Dusty Drake and more, Motor Sports, and 4-H. $11; $8 early bird, check Web site for other discounts. Fayette County Fairgrounds, off the Pennsylvania Turnpike on Route 119, 20 miles south of New Stanton. www.fayettefair.com.

***CLEARFIELD COUNTY FAIR 1-814-765-4629. Tues. through Aug. 4. Featuring David H. Litz Grove Stage Entertainment, Carnival Rides, the Circle C Petting Zoo, and harness racing and grandstand motorsports events. Music includes The Doobie Brothers (July 31), Sugarland (Aug. 1), Skid Row & Quiet Riot (Aug. 3) and Meatloaf (Aug. 4). Advanced ticketing recommended. $6; 65 and older free with ID; does not include grandstand events. Take I-80, Exit 120 (Old Exit 19) off Mill Road and Turnpike Avenue. www.clearfieldcountyfair.com.

ON STAGE

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ALWAYS ... PATSY CLINE Ted Swindley's musical that looks at the legendary life and music of country star Patsy Cline through her letter-writing friendship with Louise Seger. Cabaret at Theatre Square, Penn Ave., at 7th St., Downtown. Open ended run; Wed.-Sat. 7:30 p.m.; Sat.-Sun. 2 p.m.; some Thurs., 1 p.m.; $34.50-$39.50 (group rates available) 412-456-6666.

CANNERY ROW John Steinbeck's drama. CCAC South Campus, South Campus Auditorium. Route 885, West Mifflin. Ends Sat. Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m.; $10; 412-469-6219.

CATS Lloyd Webber & Rice musical about the mystical world of cats. Pittsburgh CLO, Benedum Center, Downtown. Ends Sun.; Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sat.-Sun. 2 p.m.; $16.50-$57.50; 412-456-6666.

***CHANTECLER Edmond Rostand's 1910 play, about a famous rooster who teams up with other barnyard animals in a great adventure. Pandora's Box Theatre at New Hazlett Theatre, 6 Allegheny Square East, North Side. Fri. through Aug. 12; Fri. 7 p.m.; Sat.-Sun. 3 p.m. (All ages); Sat. 8 p.m.; Aug. 10, 11 p.m. (R-rated) $5-$12. 412-576-1500.

A CHORUS LINE West Virginia Public Theatre: Clay Concert Theatre, West Virginia University's Creative Arts Center, Morgantown, W.Va.; Ends Sun.; Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m.; $10-$35.; www.wvpublictheatre.org; 1-877-999-WVPT.

***CHARLEY'S AUNT Brandon Thomas' farce set at Odford College n the late 1800s. Little Lake Theatre, Route 19 South, near Donaldson's Crossroads, North Strabane; Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m.; $15-$8. 724-745-6300. or www.littlelake.org.

A COMEDY MURDER An interactive murder-mystery. McCaffery's Mysteries, The Green Room, 242 W. Station Square Dr., Station Square. Ends Sat. 7 p.m. performance; $20. 800-719-0998.

COMPANY A musical by Stephen Sondheim and George Furth. Stage 62, Andrew Carnegie Free Library Music Hall, 300 Beechwood Ave., Carnegie; ends Sun. Thurs.-Sun. 8 p.m.; $15, $12. 412-429-6262.

***THE FULL MONTY Sally Struthers and Robert Newman star in a musical comedy about six down and out steel workers who decide to pose nude to pay the bills. Pittsburgh CLO, Benedum Center, Downtown. Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sat.-Sun. 2 p.m.; Sun. 7:30 p.m. $16.50-$57.50; 412-456-6666.

***THE FULL MONTY West Virginia Public Theatre: Clay Concert Theatre, West Virginia University's Creative Arts Center, Morgantown, W.Va.; Tues. through Aug. 5; Tues. 8 p.m.; Wed. 2 and 8 p.m.; Next Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Aug. 5 2 p.m.; $10-$35.

***HAMLET UP CLOSE Staged reading series. Bricolage, 937 Liberty Ave., 3rd floor, Downtown. Sun.-Mon. 8 p.m., free; www.webbricolage.org; 412-519-5538.

***HAY FEVER A family's incessant bickering drives away their guests and they don't even notice. By Noel Coward. South Park Theatre, near South Park Fairgrounds, Corrigan Drive at Brownsville Road. Thurs. through Aug. 12; Wed.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m.; $11-$15. 412-831-8552 or www.southparktheatre.com.

HOMELESS -- THE MUSICAL Local playwrights Chris Dimond and Suzanne Polak present a political comedy that takes aim at the corporate take-over of America. The Summer Company, Peter Mills Theater, Duquesne University, Uptown. Ends Sat. Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Peter Mills Theater, in Duquesne University's Rockwell Hall. $15-$10; 412-396-4997.

THE LIEUTENANT OF INISHMORE Martin McDonough's Pittsburgh premiere black farce about a military man who tries to find out who ran over an IRA operative. Pittsburgh Irish & Classical Theatre at Stephen Foster Memorial, Henry Heymann Theatre, Oakland. Through Aug. 4. Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. and Aug. 4 at 2 p.m.; (some exceptions; talk backs and pre-show lectures scheduled, call about times) 412-394-3353. $45-$15.

LEADING LADIES Ken Ludwig's farce. Mountain Playhouse, Route 985, half-mile North of Route 30, Jennerstown. Through Aug. 5; Tues.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Wed. & Fri. 2 p.m.; Sun. 3 p.m.; $15-$35; 814-629-9201, ext. 290. or www. mountainplayhouse.com;

LILY'S PURPLE PLASTIC PURSE Children's theater. Looking Glass Theater at Little Lake Theater, Route 19 South, near Donaldson's Crossroads, Canonsburg. Through Aug. 4; Wed. 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.; Fri.-Sat. 1 p.m.; $7. 724-745-6300.

***LITTLE RED RIDING GOOD South Park Children's Theater, South Park Fairgrounds, Corrigan Drive at Brownsville Road. Mon. through Aug. 8; Mon. 6:30 p.m.; Tues. 10 a.m. and 6:30 p.m.; Wed. 10 a.m. $2. 412-831-8552.

THE LOVE TALKER Deborah Pryor's drama about two young sisters in a forgotten part of Appalachia who cling to each other for survival. Thank You Felix Productions, University of Pittsburgh, Studio Theatre, Oakland. Ends Sat.; Thurs.-Fri. 8 p.m.; Sat. 8 and 11 p.m.; $10; 412-612-9000 or www.thankyoufelix.com.

THE MALE INTELLECT: AN OXYMORON? A comedic one-man show -- a regular guy tries to figure out what women really want as he consults five dubious role-models and celebrates the difference between the sexes. City Theatre, 13th & Bingham St., South Side. Through Aug. 25; Wed.-Fri. 8 p.m.; Sat. 5:30 p.m.; July 28, 5:30 and 9 p.m. $40-$45, student discounts available. 412-431-2489.

THE MAN OF LAMANCHA The musical based on Cervantes' "Don Quixote." New Castle Playhouse, 202 East Long Ave., New Castle. Ends Sun.; Fri.-Sat. 7:30 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m. $14-$12. 724-657-9369.

THE NERD/A GRAND NIGHT FOR SINGING The Larry Shue comedy and the Rodgers and Hammerstein musical will be presented in repertory. Robert Morris University, Colonial Theater, 600 University Blvd., Moon. Ends Sun.; "Nerd" July 27, 29; "Singing" July 26, 28; $10-$5. 412-297-5454.

***THE 1940S RADIO HOUR Center Theatre Players at Brodhead Cultural Center Summer Series, Penn State Beaver Campus, Union Building Theater, 100 University Drive, Monaca. Thurs.-Sat. 7:30 p.m.; $12. 724-773-3610.

ONCE ON THIS ISLAND Comtra Theatre, Route 19, North, Cranberry. Ends Sat.; Fri.-Sat. 7:30 p.m. $12. 724-773-9896.

***OPAL'S BABY A comedic drama about an elederly woman and all she has seen in her community. Saint Vincent Theatre, Performing Arts Center, St. Vincent College, Route 30, Latrobe. Thurs. through Aug. 19; Tues.-Sat. 8:10 p.m.; Sun. 2:10 p.m. $7-$16.50. 724-537-8900.

SAVAGE IN LIMB John Patrick Shanley's drama about five rootless young losers in a Bronx bar wrestling with the existential question of how to change their lives. Caravan Theatre of Pittsburgh at Pittsburgh Playwrights Theatre, 542 Penn Ave., The Jackman Building, Downtown. Ends Sun.; Fri.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 6 p.m.; free-will offering. 412-288-0358.

SOME GIRLS A romance by Neil LaBute. Red Barn Theater, 3101 McCully Road, off Route 8, Hampton. Through Aug. 5; Tues.-Sun. 8 p.m.; $12-$9. 412-487-4390.

SNOW WHITE A children's production. Johnny Appleseed Children's Theater, Apple Hill Playhouse, 275 Manor Rd., Delmont. Through Aug. 3. Tues., Thurs. and Sat. 11 a.m.; $6; 724-468-5050.

THE SOUND OF MUSIC Rodgers and Hammerstein's musical based on the tale of the Von Trapp Family Singers. The Old Schoolhouse Players, Mt. Pleasant Twp., Community Center, 20 Wabash Ave., Hickory. Ends Sun.; Wed.-Sun. 7:30 p.m. $12-$8. 724-344-7467.

THE PAJAMA GAME Star-crossed lovers unite in this sweet musical. The Theatre Factory, Cavitt Ave. & Third St., Trafford. Ends Sun. Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m.; $18-$16; 412-374-9200 or www.TheTheatreFactory.com.

SPECIAL SCREENINGS

TREASURE OF SIERRA MADRE John Huston directs Humphrey Bogart in this tale of prospectors seeking gold. Sunday Night Series: '40s Bogart Film Series, Pittsburgh Filmmakers, Regent Square, Edgewood. Sun. 8 p.m. 412-682-4111.

MISSION IMPOSSIBLE III Tom Cruise stars in the third installment of the action/adventure thriller where he tries to stop a sadistic arms dealer. Comcast Cinema in the Park at Flagstaff Hill, Wed., dusk, free. 412-937-3039.

CHARLOTTE'S WEB E.B White's tale of the magical pig. Vocal performances by Julia Roberts and Oprah Winfrey. Riverview Park, Observatory Hill, Sat., dusk, all free; West End Overlook, Tues., dusk, free; 412-937-3039.

MATERIAL GIRLS Hilary and Haylie Duff star as society teens suddenly stripped of their wealth through scandal. Thurs., dusk; free; Arsenal Park, Lawrenceville, Fri., dusk; Grandview Park, Mount Washington. Sat., dusk; Beatty St., Carnegie Library East Liberty, Mon., dusk; all free. 412-937-3039.

AN AMERICAN TALE Comcast Cinema in the Park at Brookline Memorial Park, Thurs., dusk, free. 412-937-3039.

LITTLE BUDDHA Comcast Cinema in the Park at Flagstaff Hill, Sun., dusk, free. 412-937-3039.

HEART OF THE GAME Comcast Cinema in the Park at Flagstaff Hill, Wed., dusk, free. 412-937-3039.

ON EVERY CORNER A documentary film about the art of busking in Pittsburgh. Cefalo's 428 Washington Ave., Carnegie. Thurs. 8 p.m. free screening, donations accepted. www.oneverycorner.com

ART EXHIBITIONS GALLERY LISTINGS
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ANDY WARHOL MUSEUM North Side, 412-237-8300. Thurs.: "Carryin on" Panel Discussion 6-9 p.m.; Thurs.: " The Tenth Annual Carpatho-Rusyn Society Festival, noon-3 p.m.; "Carryin' On," a three-part exhibition addressing gender identity, with photos by Teenie Harris, Samuel Fosso and Andy Warhol, through Sept. 2; "Lou Reed: New York," through Sept. 2; "Personal Jesus: The Religious Art of Keith Haring & Andy Warhol," a showcase from the collection of Haring's most famous works, on loan from the Haring estate. Also, featuring collaborations with many famous artists, through Sept. 2.; "Gift of Gretchen Berg: The True Story of 'My True Story,' " one of Warhol's best interviews along with "Troublemakers," a photographic exhibition of children and teens protesting the war from 1967-1975, through Aug. 5; Permanent collection with more than 500 works of art drawn from the Warhol's extensive collections. Closed Mon. Admission.

ART INSTITUTE OF PITTSBURGH Downtown, 1-800-275-2470. "John A. Johns," a retrospective, paintings and drawings from the newsman. Closed Sun.

THE ART LOFT Mt. Lebanon, 412-563-3003. "Intersection: ART/LIFE" 16 artists from the Associated Artists of Pittsburgh will be featured in a group show, ends Sat.; Closed Sun.

***AUDUBON EXHIBIT CASE Hillman Library, Oakland, 412-648-8191. Tues.: "Pewit Flycatcher," Audubon life-size hand-colored print, no. 119 of 435 original prints, through Aug. 31; Daily.

BELLA ARTE GALLERY Shadyside, 412-362-7200. "Things Pass" glass pieces by Jason Forck, through Aug. 15. Closed Sun.-Mon.

***BOXHEART GALLERY Bloomfield, 412-687-8858. Sat.: "The 11th Annual Sacred Art Exhibition," through Aug. 18, opening reception, July 28, 6-9 p.m.; Closed Sun.-Mon.

BUTLER INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN ART Youngstown, Ohio, 330-743-1711. "Blanche Weiss: Painting," through Aug. 18; "71st Annual Midyear Exhibition," through Aug. 26; "James Rosati: Sculpture," through Sept. 2; "Lowy Frames: Centennial Exhibition," through Sept. 30; "Peter Seltzer" Pastels, through July 29; "Kenneth Noland," recent modern works, through Sept. 2; Salem Branch: "Legacy: A Tradition Lives On," a retrospective of four generations of artists painting in the Louis Anquetin (1861-1932) tradition through Aug. 11. Closed Mon.

CARNEGIE MUSEUM OF ART Oakland, 412-622-3131. "Forum 60: Rivane Neuenschwander presents Quarta-Fiera de Cinzas/Epilogue," a short video showing ants carrying sugar-soaked pieces of confetti across the floor of the rainforest, through Oct. 28; "Designed to Be Lit," candelabras, oil and electric lamps and devices and more, through Feb. 10, 2008; "Masters of American Drawings and Watercolors: Foundations of the Collection, 1904-1922," a grouping of American Watercolors acquired by CMOA, through Oct. 7; "The First Wave: Foundations of the American Drawing and Watercolor Collection," through Oct. 7; "Viva Vetro! Glass Alive! Venice and America," more than 120 pieces of Venetian Glass Art, through Sept. 16; Videos on Dale Chihuly and Italian maestros Pino Signoretto and Lino Tagliapietra will be shown continuously during the exhibition run; "The 50th Anniversary of the Women's Committee of CMOA," 50 outstanding works of art purchased with funds raised from the committee, through Dec. 13; docent tours available. Closed Mon.

CARNEGIE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY Oakland, 412-622-3131. "Dolly Sods: West Virginia's Sub Arctic Tundra," photographs by Joseph Henry, through Nov. 7; "PaleoLab," ongoing; "Hall of African Wildlife," and "Needle to the North," permanent exhibitions; "The Dinosaur Prophecy," a 25-minute earth theater program; "Hall of Gems and Minerals," permanent exhibit of rare stones, gems and minerals; "Carnival," the sights and sounds of eight rural and European cultures, ends Tues. Closed Mon.

THE CLAY PLACE Carnegie, 412-276-3260. "Glass at the Clay Place," 18 regional glass artists, through Aug. 11. Closed Sun.

CONCEPT ART GALLERY Regent Square, 412-412-242-9200. "Glass 2007," John de Wit, Henry Hillman Jr., Dante Marioni and Richard Marquis display glass art, through Aug. 25. Closed Sun.-Mon.

***CREATIVE TREEHOUSE Bellevue, 724-910-9947. Sat.: "Creative Photography Show," 6 p.m.-midnight only.

DIGGING PITT GALLERY Lawrenceville, 412-605-0450. "Maggie Aston: A Group Show," paintings, drawings and monotypes, through Aug. 18; and "Big F**king Thing," John Eastman's abstract work inspired from the world of Lewis Black and America's obsession with large objects, through Aug. 18. Closed Mon.-Wed.

ELAN FINE ART GALLERY Sewickley, 412-496-1646. "Masks and Metaphors, work by Cory Bonnet, Catherine Geronimo, Dianne Bauman and Amy DiMichele, through Sept. 8. Closed Sun.-Mon.

***FILMMAKERS GALLERIES North Oakland, 412-681-5449. "Enduring Hearts," photographers of local African Americans age 90 and older, through Sept. 2. Daily, weekend evenings.

FRICK ART & HISTORICAL CENTER Point Breeze, 412-371-0600. "In the Studios of Paris" William Bouguereau & His American Students," approximately 80 paintings, drawings and prints by Bouguereau and his leading American students, Cecilia Beaux, E. Irving Couse, Arthur Wesley Dow, Elizabeth Gardner, Robert Henri, Lawton Parker, and Henri Tanner, through Oct. 7; Permanent exhibit of art from the Frick private collection. Guided tours available. Closed Mon.

GALLERY ON 43RD STREET Lawrenceville, 412-682-6488. "New Glass Works," blown glass vases, plates and jars by Ray Nelson and glass jewelry by Beth Nelson, ends Fri. Closed Sun.-Mon.

GALLERIE CHIZ Shadyside, 412-441-6005. "Outta-Sight Insights," paintings, mized media and drawings by Daniel Belardinelli, Brittany Campbell, Richard Schnap and Robert Snyder; Accessories by Little Earth," ends Sat.; Closed Mon.

GALLERY SPACE MONROEVILLE LIBRARY Monroeville. "The McKeesport Art Group," ends Sat. Closed Sun.

HEINZ PITTSBURGH HISTORY CENTER Strip District, 412-454-6000. "Capture the Moment," a photographic display of every Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph since 1942, through Aug. 5. Daily.

HOYT ART CENTER New Castle, 724-652-2282. "On the Fringe," a collection of new works by Carmen Hay Kolodzey; "Suburban Spaces," Mark Klos oil paintings; "Nature House," landscapes by Rosemary Luckett; and "Dreams Edge," raku works by John Dorinsky, all through Aug. 3. Closed Sun.-Mon.

HUSTON GALLERY Memorial Park Church, Allison Park, 412-364-9492. "The Watercolors of Alan Morris," through Aug. 24. Daily.

INTERNATIONAL IMAGES Sewickley, 412-741-8606. "Bluewaters," paintings, landscapes and sculptures from the Aegean calaboyias, through Aug. 31. Closed Sun.-Mon.

LATROBE ART CENTER Latrobe, 724-537-7011. "Easy Living," through Sept. 30; "Kaleidoscope of Colors," Watercolors by Judy Bazzone and Ellie Brendlinger, through Aug. 30. Closed Sun.

***MANCHESTER CRAFTSMEN'S GUILD North Side, 412-322-1773. "Beaded Prayers Project," a worldwide community art project directed by Sonya Clark, through Sept. 2; Thurs. and Fri.: Meet Sonya Clark for family days. Closed Sat.-Sun.

MATTRESS FACTORY MUSEUM North Side, 412-231-3169. "India: New Installations, Part I" four new installation pieces by artists from India, through Nov. 25; "The Tom Museum," through Dec. 31; Permanent installation art by Yayoi Kusama, Winnifred Lutz, James Turrell and others on display. Visit www.mattress.org. Closed Mon.

MATTHEWS ARTS GALLERY Bellevue, 412-761-0301. "The Beautiful Oil Paintings of Alice Marie Boyle," ends Tues. Closed Sun.

MENDELSON GALLERY Shadyside, 412-361-8664. "Double Feature" Gavin Benjamin shows portraits and floral prints, through Aug. 25. Closed Sun.-Tues.

MICHAEL BERGER GALLERY Point Breeze, 412-441-4282. "mind/body/spirit," featuring recent prints by Philip Pearlstein; portraits by David Tomb and calligraphic Chinese poetry and contemporary portraits by Huang Xiang and William Rock, through Sept. 29. Closed Sun.-Tues.

MORGAN CONTEMPORARY GLASS GALLERY Shadyside, 412-441-5200. "GlassWeekend 07," the glass studio from WheatonArts in New Jersey brings their premier show to Pittsburgh for a special exhibition, through Sept. 29. Closed Sun.-Mon.

NORTH HILLS ART CENTER Ross, 412-364-3622. "Summer Arts Festival Gala," through Aug. 23. Closed Sun.

PHIPPS CONSERVATORY & BOTANICAL GARDEN Schenley Park, Oakland. 1-888-336-4060. "Chihuly at Phipps: Gardens & Glass," artist Dale Chihuly has filed Phipps with stunning glass pieces based on nature in this large scale glass installation, through Nov. 11. This is a timed-admission exhibit, call for reservations. Daily.

PHOTO ANTIQUITIES MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHIC ART North Side, 412-231-7881. "The History of Photography -- 1839-1939," ongoing; "Women in Photography -- 1840-1940"; "Between the Battles, Civil War Images From 1860," and "Hand-colored Japanese Albumen Prints From 1870," all through Dec. 31. Closed Sun. and Tues. Admission, free to members.

PITTSBURGH CENTER FOR THE ARTS Shadyside, 412-361-0873. "World Within Worlds," new glassworks by Kaley Finegan, Christopher and Brian Frus; "Efflorescence: The Sea After Time," a glass installation inspired by the sea; "Totem and Taboo," 98 glass box castings by Judi Charlson," all through Aug. 19; "Fiberart International, 2007," the 19th Juried exhibition of the Fiberarts Guild of America; "Boxes II: Group A," artists explore the simple and functional construction of a box, both through Aug. 19. Daily.

PITTSBURGH GLASS CENTER Friendship, 412-365-2145. "The Allure of Japanese Glass," an international exhibition of 17 emerging and established artists, through Sept. 16. Open daily, Mondays by appointment.

707 PENN GALLERY Downtown, 412-372-8310. "Reflections," Associated Artists of Pittsburgh Celebrate Glass," through Aug. 18. Closed Sun.-Tues.

709 PENN GALLERY Downtown, 412-325-7017. "Through My Eyes: Collection of Travel Watercolors," by Ruth McCormick, through Aug. 10. Closed Sun.-Mon.

***SILVER EYE CENTER FOR PHOTOGRAPHY South Side, 412-431-1810. "This Looking Glass," 109 photographs from around the country looking at the relationships of glass and glass art, through Sept. 15. Thurs.: Photographers respond to the Looking Glass, 7 p.m.; Closed Sun.-Tues.

SOCIETY OF CONTEMPORARY CRAFT Strip District, 412-261-7003. "Fiberart International, 2007," the 19th juried exhibition by the Fiberarts Guild of Pittsburgh, featuring 93 works in two locations, created by national and international artists, through Aug. 19. Closed Mon.

SOUTHERN ALLEGHENIES MUSEUM OF ART Altoona, 1-814-946-4464. Thurs.: Lunch program with Peter Frantz, noon; "The Art of Peter Franz," abstract, tabletops and wall pieces and "Four Lenses-Four Views," four Pennsylvania photographers show recent work, through Aug. 5. Closed Mon.

SOUTHERN ALLEGHENIES MUSEUM OF ART Johnstown, 1-814-269-7234. "Expressions of Color: Paintings and Sculpture from the Permanent Collection," through Aug. 5. Closed Sat.-Sun.

SOUTHERN ALLEGHENIES MUSEUM OF ART Loretto, 814-472-3920. "Outside the Centers/On the Edge," a celebration of Pennsylvania painters, through Sept. 30. Closed Mon.

***SPACE GALLERY Downtown, 412-325-7723. Fri.: "Snowblind," works by Corey Antis, Heidi Anderson and collaborative works by Josh Tonies, Chad Gordon and Christopher Herron, through Sept. 22; Closed Sun.-Mon.

***SWEETWATER CENTER FOR THE ARTS Sewickley, 412-741-4405. "Lessons of Love," the youth of Sweetwater present new works, through Aug. 10, opening reception, 6-8 p.m. Closed Sun.

209 NINTH ST. GALLERY Downtown, 412-258-2700. "Art for August," a monthlong celebration in recognition of what would have been August Wilson's 62nd birthday, through Aug. 31.; "Drawn In," black architects display conceptual drawings and landscapes of Pittsburgh, through Aug. 31. Closed Sun.-Tues.

THIRD ST. GALLERY Carnegie, 412-276-5233. "Works by Philip Salvato and Local Artists," through Aug. 4. Closed Sun.-Mon.

WATERCOLORS GALLERY Downtown, 412-201-4003. "All Beef, No Noodles" paintings by Barbara Kern-Bush, through Aug. 4. Closed Sun.-Mon.

ZOMBO GALLERY Lawrenceville, 412-904-3703. "Squaresville," recent paintings by Wayno, through Aug. 10. Closed Sun.-Tues.

WESTMORELAND MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART Greensburg, 724-837-1500. "Made in Pennsylvania: A Folk Art Tradition," important examples of frakur, tanware, coverlets, samplers, and painted furniture, through Oct. 14; "Akiko Kotani: Drawing with Silk and Graphite," through Oct. 14. Permanent collection of American art. Closed Mon.-Tues.

WOOD STREET GALLERIES Downtown, 412-456-6666. "Echo," Michael Hardesty's latest installation that challenges the physical self, through Sept. 8. Closed Mon.

CLASSICAL CONCERTS

BACH, BEETHOVEN AND BRUNCH Cincopation, Mellon Park, The Rose Garden, Squirrel Hill, Sun. 10:30 a.m., free.

PITTSBURGH NEW MUSIC ENSEMBLE Featuring new music by David Stock, Kieren MacMillian, James Matheson, Mathew Rosenblum, Paul Schoenfield and Pierre Jalbert. PNME at City Theatre, South Side. Fri.-Sat. 8 p.m. $20, $17, $10 s/s, other discounts available. 412-431-CITY.

IN THE CLUBS

OUTDOOR FREE

BACH, BEETHOVEN & BRUNCH Mellon Park, Squirrel Hill. Sun.: Cincopation 10:30 a.m.

HARTWOOD ACRES Hampton. Sun.: Blues Traveler 7:30 p.m.

JAM ON WALNUT STREET Shadyside. Sat.: The Yards, The Smithereens 7 p.m.

JAZZ IN THE PARKLET Across from Standard Bank, Wilkinsburg. Tues.: Al Dowe and Etta Cox 6:30 p.m.

JAZZ LIVE Katz Plaza, Theater District. Tues.: Roger Humphries 5 p.m.

MELLON SQUARE Downtown. Fri.: Hewlett/Anderson 11:30 a.m.

MONROEVILLE JAZZ FESTIVAL Boyce Park Wave Pool. Sat.: Joe Negri Quartet, Marlene VerPlanck Quartet, Craig Davis Trio 5 p.m.

RIVERVIEW JAZZ Riverview Park. Sat.: Randall Troy 7 p.m.

SOUTH PARK AMPHITHEATER South Park. Fri.: Southside Johnny & the Asbury Jukes 8 p.m.

SOUTHSIDE WORKS TOWN SQUARE Sat.: Mahajibee Blues 6 p.m.

SUMMER JAZZ CONCERTS Penn Center East. Sat.: Breeze w/Michele Bensen 8 p.m.

SUMMER LUNCHTIME SERIES Penn Center East. Fri.: Steven Vance, Wed.: Sal Richetti 11:30 a.m.

SUNDAYS IN THE PARK Schenley Park Visitor Center. Sun.: Kim Alexander 12:30 p.m.

ROCK

ATRIA'S O'Hara, 412-963-1514. Thurs.: Hewlett/Anderson 6 p.m.

ATRIA'S PNC Park, 412-322-1850. Wed.: Hewlett/Anderson 6 p.m.

AUGGIE'S ROADHOUSE Washington, 724-743-3636. Fri.: Shelley Duff Band 9:30 p.m.

BELLA LUNA Monroeville, 724-733-2662. Sat.: The Who Tribute 10 p.m.

BILLY'S ROADHOUSE Wexford, 724-934-1177. Tues.: Hewlett/Anderson 5 p.m.

BLOOMFIELD BRIDGE TAVERN 4412 Liberty Ave., 412-682-8611. Fri.: Pony Pants, MaxiPads, Ludlow, The Fitt, Sat.: Chux Beta, Smut Project, Seizure 17, Mourning Electra 9 p.m.

CARSON CITY SALOON South Side, 412-481-3203. Sun.: Tony Janflone Jr. 6:30 p.m.

CEFALO'S NIGHTCLUB Carnegie, 412-276-6600. Fri., See Jane Run, Sat.: Root 19 9 p.m.

CIAO'S Carnegie, 412-276-9914. Mon.: Hewlett/Anderson 7:30 p.m.

CLUB CAFE South Side, 412-431-4950. Thurs.: Blindsider 10:30 p.m.

DEL'S ROADHOUSE Route 286, near Saltsburg, 724-840-0118. Sat.: Sat.: Dave Iglar Band 10 p.m.

EXCUSES South Side, 412-431-4090. Fri.: Norman Nardini 10 p.m.

GROVE STATION Castle Shannon, 412-881-4588. Fri.: Max'ell House & The Perkulators 9:30 p.m.

JEFFRIES LANDING Bridgewater, 724-728-7878. Sat.: KardaZ 9 p.m.

THE LIBRARY South Side, 412-381-0517. Wed.: Tres Lads 9:30 p.m.

MCGROGAN'S TAPROOM Canonsburg, 724-745-9119. Fri.: Dave Iglar Band 10 p.m.

MOLLY BRANNIGAN'S Mt. Lebanon, 412-341-7827. Sat.: Mark Shuttleworth Duo 10 p.m.

MOONDOG'S Blawnox, 412-828-2040. Thurs.: John Eddie 8 p.m.; Fri.: 3 band showcase 9:30 p.m.; Sat.: Punk & Friends, theCause 8:30 p.m.

MOY'S COVE Monroeville, 412-373-8810. Sat.: 8th Street Rox 9:30 p.m.

MR. ROBOTO PROJECT Wilkinsburg, 412-247-9639. Thurs.: Daggermouth, Gracer, Flash Darlings, Migrations 7 p.m.

RPM'S Bridgeville, 412-221-7808. Fri.: Phase IV 9 p.m.

SACH 'N O'S Mt. Pleasant, 724-423-6462. Sat.: Civilian 9:30 p.m.

SILKY'S CROW'S NEST Sharpsburg, 412-782-3701. Sun.: Dave Iglar Trio 5 p.m.

SMILING MOOSE South Side, 412-431-4668. Thurs.: The CosmoSonics, Catgut Tonic 10 p.m.

31ST STREET PUB Strip, 412-391-8334. Thurs.: Murder Junkies, Drunk By Six, Tommy Gutless, Fri.: Cultivator, Apostle, Treasure Cat, Sat.L: Local Honey, Crow Flies, Weakness 10 p.m.

THUNDERBIRD CAFE Lawrenceville, 412-682-0177. Sat.: Permilla Project 10 p.m.

WICKED WITCHES Cheswick, 412-275-7202. Fri.: King's Ransom 9:30 p.m.

RHYTHM & BLUES

CARHOPS Dormont, 412-561-5015. Fri.: Souled Out 10 p.m.

FOLINO'S BAR South Side, 412-488-8108. Fri.: Mystic Knights 9 p.m., Sat.: Jeff Bell Band w/Chizmo Charles 5:30 p.m.

FRESCO'S Wexford, 724-935-7550. Fri.: Erin Burkett & the Mean Reds 9 p.m.

MOONDOG'S Blawnox, 412-828-2040. Tues.: West End Project, Thurs.: Warren King & the Lost Dogs 8 p.m.

THUNDERBIRD CAFE Lawrenceville, 412-682-0177. Fri.: The Pawnbrokers 10 p.m.

JAZZ

BLUE Allison Park, 412-369-9050. Tues.: Jessica Lee 8 p.m.

CCAC BOYCE Auditorium, 412-373-7794. Sun.: Dixie Doc & the Dixieland All-Stars 4 p.m.

C.J.'S Strip, 412-642-2377. Thurs.: RH Factor jam 8:30 p.m.; Sat.: Expressions 9 p.m.; Sun.: Tony Campbell jam 7 p.m.

D'IMPERIO'S Monroeville, 412-823-4800. Fri.: Tom DeGregory's Septet, Sat.: Roger Barbour's Trio 8 p.m.

GULLIFTY'S Squirrel Hill, 412-521-8222. Thurs.: Ron Anthony 9 p.m.; Sat.: OPPEC 9:30 p.m.; Wed.: Kenny Blake jam 9 p.m.

JAZZ LIVE Theater District, Downtown, 412-325-6769. Tues.: Don Aliquo, Backstage Bar 7 p.m.

LUCCA Oakland, 412-682-3310. Fri.: Michele Bensen with Chris Pangikas 7 p.m.

MARTINI'S Jefferson Hills, 412-384-5910. Fri.: Spider Rondinelli & Pittsburgh Jazz Giants 8:30 p.m.; Sat.: Jam session 3 p.m.

PENN BREWERY North Side, 412-237-9402. Thurs.: Dixie Spirit, Fri.: Smokin' Section, Sat.: Jan Peters Trio 8:30 p.m.

PINES TAVERN Pine Twp., 724-625-3252. Sat.: Eric Suseoff and Lilly Abreu 7:30 p.m.

RHYTHM HOUSE Bridgeville, 412-221-5010. Sun.: The Pittsburgh Jazz Society presents Skip & Donna Peck 7 p.m.

STONE VILLA WINE CELLARS Mt. Pleasant, 724-4223-5604. Sun.: Erin Burkett Trio 12:30 p.m.

TUSCA MEDITERRANEAN TAPAS SouthSide Works, 412-488-9000. Sun.: Frank Cunimondo 11 a.m.: Mon.: Sandy Staley, Max Leake, Wed.: MCG Jazz Quartet 7 p.m.

VIKING LOUNGE McKeesport, 412-664-0296. Thurs.: Spider Rondinelli & the Pgh Jazz Giants 8 p.m.

WALNUT GRILL Shadyside, 412-688-8220. Tues.: Kenia 7 p.m.

WILLOW LOUNGE Ohio Twp., 412-847-1997. Wed.: Michelle Bensen 7 p.m.

EASY LISTENING

D'IMPERIO'S Monroeville, 412-823-4800. Thurs.: Tony Basile, Mon.: Tkom Book, Turs.: David Cremonese 7 p.m.

LOUNGE AT LEMONT Mount Washington, 412-431-3100. Fri.: Coz Serrapere & Vida, Sat.: Orsini 8 p.m.

STONE MANSION INN Franklin Park, 724-934-3000. Fri.: Trudy Holler, Sat.: Two of a Kind 8 p.m.

IRISH

MULLANEY'S HARP & FIDDLE Strip, 412-642-6622. Fri.: Andy M. Stewart & his Wee Band 8 p.m.

PADDY'S POUR HOUSE Carnegie, 412-279-0770. Fri.: Sean McClorey, Sat.: Mike Gallagher 9 p.m.

COUNTRY

BALTIMORE HOUSE Pleasant Hills, 412-653-3800. Fri.: Dallas Marks 9:30 p.m.

PUGLIANO'S Holiday Park, 724-327-8991. Wed.: Mark Cyler 8 p.m.

RODNEY'S RESTAURANT Irwin, 724-864-3222. Sat.: Dallas Marks 9:30 p.m.

THUNDERBIRD CAFE Lawrenceville, 412-682-0177. Thurs.: Shawn & Hobby 9:30 p.m.

OPEN STAGE

BLOOMFIELD BRIDGE TAVERN 4412 Liberty Ave., 412-682-8611. Tues.: Todd Adleff, Hungry Bill 9 p.m.

COMMODORE CAFE North Side, 412-321-4339. Tues.: Luther Dejarunett, Keith Stebler, Steve Trettle 7 p.m.

GENO'S RESTAURANT Lawrenceville, 412-781-3432. Thurs.: Bill Ivins 8:30 p.m.

HOT ROD LOUNGE Delmont, 724-327-1660. Thurs.: Mark Cyler 9:30 p.m.

JAMIE'S RESTAURANT Dormont, 412-561-0450. Tues.: Mark Cyler 8 p.m.

MOONDOG'S Blawnox, 412-828-2040. Mon.: Jack Erdie, Wed.: Mannish Boys 8 p.m.

PD'S PUB Squirrel Hill, 412-422-5027. Sun.: Mystic Knights 8 p.m.

RIVERSIDE BAR South Side, 412-331-6530. Thurs.: Eldorado Kings 9:30 p.m.

SMALLVILLE ROADHOUSE Strip, 412-281-7603. Wed.: Rick Bruening 8 p.m.

THUNDERBIRD CAFE Lawrenceville, 412-682-0177. Wed.: Poogie Bell 9:30 p.m.

PIANO

BILLY'S ROADHOUSE Wexford, 724-934-1177. Thurs.: Mark Pipas 5 p.m.

LOUNGE AT LEMONT Mount Washington, 412-431-3100. Sun., Thurs: Dave Crisci, Tues.: Mark Pipas, Wed.: Dave Crisci & Bernadette DeVault 7 p.m.

MORE Oakland, 412-621-2700. Fri.: Rose Wyner, Sat.: Judy Marlowe 8:30 p.m.

OMNI WILLIAM PENN Downtown, 412-281-7100. Wed.-Fri.: Harry Cardillo 5 p.m.

ACOUSTIC

BILLY'S ROADHOUSE Wexford, 724-934-1177. Wed.: Randy Eugene, Derrick Edwards 5 p.m.

BORDERS Monroeville, 412-374-9772. Fri.: Peter King 7:30 p.m.

BORDERS Northway Mall, 412-635-7661. Fri.: Stacy Lee Lucas 7:30 p.m.

DiSALVO'S STATION Latrobe, 724-539-0500. Fri.: Nite Hawk 8:30 p.m.

ELKS LODGE North Side, 412-321-1834. Wed.: Pgh Banjo Club 8 p.m.

FRESCO'S Wexford, 724-935-7550. Sat.: Jamie Wright 9 p.m.

LEAF & BEAN Strip, 412-434-1480. Sat.: Bill Toms Noon.

MAKE YOUR MARK ARTSPACE Point Breeze, 412-365-2117. Sat.: Keith Hershberger 7 p.m.

OXFORD RACQUET CLUB Monroeville, 412-856-9030. Fri.: Kardasz Bros. 7 p.m.

SANDBAR Homestead, 412-462-6666. Sat.: Todd Adleff 9:30 p.m.

THE SHILOH Mount Washington, 412-431-4000. Fri.: Mark Shuttleworth 9 p.m.

SPHINX CAFE Oakland, 412-621-1153. Sat.: Jon Miller 8:30 p.m.

COMEDY

PITTSBURGH IMPROV Waterfront, Homestead, 412-462-5233. Wed.: Welcome Back from Iraq with Jerry Wilson 8 p.m.

SLAPSTICKS Royal Place Restaurant, Castle Shannon, 412-920-5653. Fri.: Shaun Blackham, Bill Scott 8 p.m.; Sat.: Shaun Blackham, Nance Marshall 9 p.m.

DANCES
BALLROOM Elks, Buttermilk Hollow Road, 412-461-3322. Fri.: Wayne MaCuga 8:30 p.m.

BIG BAND Coraopolis VFW, 412-771-5247. Sun. 8 p.m.

BLUES Wightman School, Squirrel Hill, 412-600-3878. Fri.: Mighty Little Johnson & the Bonedog All-Star Band 9 p.m.

CONTRA Swisshelm Park Community Center, 412-731-8661. Fri.: Gaye Fifer & Cosmic Otters 8 p.m.

COUNTRY Brothers Grimm, Coraopolis, 412-788-0890. Sat.: Moonshine Dance Band 9:30 p.m.

DANCE Connolly Club, Sheraden, 412-777-9700. Sat. 9 p.m.

JITTERBUG SNPJ Club, Bridgeville, 412-366-2138. Sat. 9 p.m.

OLDIES Riverwatch, Strip, 412-281-3900. Tues. 8 p.m.

SALSA Dance Cafe, Ross, 412-401-6499. Fri.: 10:15 p.m.

SINGLES Holiday Inn, Green Tree, 412-572-5259. Fri.: 8:30 p.m.

PITTSBURGH PLACES
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BEECHWOOD FARMS NATURE RESERVE Fox Chapel, 412-963-6100. Five miles of trails, open daily.

***CARNEGIE SCIENCE CENTER One Allegheny Ave. 412-237-3400. "From Sea to Shining Sea: 200 years of Charting America's Coasts," through June 2008. "Zap!: Surgery Beyond the Cutting Edge," through January 2008; "Risk," interactive exhibits including sitting on a bed of nails and walking across a steel beam 17 stories high; UPMC SportWorks, sports-related interactive exhibits. Rangos Omnimax: "Wired to Win," "Roving Mars," "Hurricane on the Bayou," "Bugs," "Deep Sea," "Adrenaline Rush," Buhl Planetarium: SkyWatch sessions held on clear Saturday evenings, $1 per person; "a Traveler's Guide to Mars," "Far Out Space Places," "Ringworld," "Stars Over Pittsburgh," "The Sky Above Mister Rogers' Neighborhood." Laser shows: Fri.-Sat. 7 p.m.- midnight. Center hours Sun.-Fri. 10-5 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Center admission $14 adults, children ages 3-12 $10.

***CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF PITTSBURGH Allegheny Center. 412-322-5058. Storytelling with Joe Wos of Once Upon a Toon, Sat. 1, 2 and 3 p.m. Storytelling with Tim Hartman, Sun. 1 and 2 p.m. Sun. Exhibit: "How People Make Things," through Sept. 9; "Adventures with Clifford the Big Red Dog," through Sept. 23; Art Activities: Create With Clay, Build Your Own Car, Tot Time, Musical Movements, Radio Workshop, Professor MiGooch, Woodworking. Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. noon-5 p.m. $9 adults; $8 kids 2-18; under 2 free; $8 seniors. Parking $3 for members, $5 nonmembers.

FRICK ART & HISTORICAL CENTER 412-371-0600. A complex of museums including "Clayton," the restored home of Henry Clay Frick, Frick Art Museum and the Car and Carriage Museum. Daily tours of the 23-room mansion admission: $12 adults; $10 seniors, students, military. Closed Mon.

***HEINZ HISTORY CENTER Strip District. 412-454-6000. Exhibition: "Capture the Moment: The Pulitzer Prize Photographs" featuring all the Pulitzer Prize winning photographs since 1942; "Soul Soldiers: African Americans and the Vietnam Era." Open Daily 10 a.m. 5 p.m. Admission: $9 adults; $7 seniors; $5 students with ID; $5 children ages 6-18; free to members and children under 6.

***NATIONAL AVIARY West Park, North Side. 412-323-7235. New exhibit Lories & Friends. Summer free-flight Bird Show, Wed.-Sun. 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. weather permitting; through Labor Day. "Penguin & Me," an hour long interactive penguin program for children ages 18 months to age 5. Mon. Tues., Wed. and Sat. at 10 a.m., and children must be accompanied by an adult. Tickets are $25 for one child w/adult; $12 for each add'l child/adult; Feathers and Eggs Parts Cart, 4:30 p.m. Fantasy of Flight Bird Show, Wed.-Sun. 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. Open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m. $8 adults; $7 seniors; $6.50 kids 2-12; under 2 free.

NATIONALITY ROOMS Cathedral of Learning, University of Pittsburgh 412-624-6000. More than 20 classrooms decorated in various nationalities and cultures prior to 1787. Hours: 9-2:30 p.m., Mon.-Sat., 11-2:30 p.m. Sun. and holidays. Admission: $3 adults, ages 8-18 $1.

***PITTSBURGH ZOO & PPG AQUARIUM Highland Park, 412-665-3639. The Tri-State area's premier zoo features an African safari, aquazoo and more. New exhibits: Polar Bears in their natural habitat; Amur tiger cubs Mara and Petya and sea lions. Summer hours: 9-6 p.m., daily, gates close at 4:30 p.m.; $10 adults; $9 seniors; $8 kids 2-13; under 2 free.

WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA SPORTS MUSEUM See Heinz History Center listing.

HISTORICAL PLACES
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BLOCKHOUSE AT FORT PITT Pittsburgh's oldest building, erected in 1764 by Col. Henry Bouquet. Historical and educational displays. Point State Park. Wed.-Sun. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

BOST BUILDING Homestead, 412-464-4020. "Steel Around: Big Steel's Enduring Legacy," artifacts and photographs of the history of steelmaking, from the 1800s to today. Mon.-Sat. 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

COOPER CABIN Butler, 724-283-8116. Built circa 1810 by Samuel Cooper. Tours of the cabin and other houses available, Sun. 1-4 p.m.

DEPRECIATION LANDS MUSEUM 4743 South Pioneer Road, Allison Park. 412-486-0563. Exhibits on pioneer living in Western Pennsylvania. Hours: Noon-3 p.m. Tues, Thurs, Sat.; 1-4 p.m. Sun. Admission $2 adults, $1 children.

***FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Sixth Ave., Downtown, 412-471-3436. Tours include 13 Tiffany stained-glass windows, after 10:45 a.m. Sun. service. Group tours by appointment.

FORT PITT MUSEUM Point State Park, 1-866-PA-TRAIL. Museum of Colonial life in Western Pa. Historical models, educational programs on the French and Indian War. Wed.-Sun.

***FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT'S FALLINGWATER Route 381 South, Mill Run, 724-329-8501. Guided tours of architect Frank Lloyd Wright's Edgar Kaufmann home on Bear Run waterfall. Cafe museum shop and 20 miles of hiking trails available; exhibition: "A Moment at Fallingwater Expressed Through Woodturning and Photography," by woodturner Tom Obourn and photographer Stephen Lai, through June 10.; Hours: 10-4 p.m. Tues.-Sun. Tours: $16 adults, $10 ages 6-12, $6 grounds only pass, $55 in-depth tour, $80 sunset tour. Groups of 10 or more call visitor services. www.fallingwater.org. or 724-329-8501

DUNCAN HOUSE TOURS, POLYMATH PARK RESORT Acme, Pa. 1-877-833-7829, Public tours, noon-6 p.m. Sun. Full tour includes Duncan House and Wright apprentice Peter Berndtson's Balter & Blum houses, $22 per person, children 6-12 $11. Duncan House tour $16 per person, children 6-12 $8 children younger than 6 are not permitted on tours. Reservations suggested. 877-833-STAY or info@polymathpark.com.

GEORGE WESTINGHOUSE MUSEUM Wilmerding, 412-823-0500. Displays of family items, inventions, achievements and electrical appliances. Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Sat. 11 a.m.-3 p.m.

***HARMONY MUSEUM Near Harmony, Butler County. Exhibit rooms in the main museum building are now open to the public. Exhibits on American Indians, Washington's 1753 mission, German Separatists and more. Tours 1-4 p.m. daily, except Mon. Fees for guided tours are $5 for adults and $2 for children.

***JIMMY STEWART MUSEUM Indiana, 724-349-6112. Family portraits, film awards, costumes, photos, posters and film clips. Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. noon-5 p.m.

LEMOYNE HOUSE Washington, 724-225-6740. First National Historic Landmark of the Underground Railroad. Tues.-Fri. 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sat. by appointment.

KERR MEMORIAL MUSEUM Oakmont, 412-826-9295. Guided tours of the restored Victorian home. Sat. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. $8 adults; $7 seniors; $6 students.

LOWRIE/SHAW HOUSE Butler, 724-283-8116. A circa 1828 home restored by Butler County Historical Society. Tours Sun. 1-3 p.m.

MARIDON MUSEUM Butler, 724-282-0213. Exhibit "A Collector's Passion," exhibit of 100 pieces of Chinese and Japanese art and artifacts from Neolithic to contemporary. Sat.-Tues. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. noon-5 p.m.; $4 adults; $3 students/seniors.

***OLD BEDFORD VILLAGE Bedford, 1-800-238-4347. Napoleonic Reenactment, Sun.-Mon. Re-enactors, period crafts and more. 9-5 p.m. Mon. through Sun. closed Wednesdays. 1-800-238-4347.

OLD ECONOMY VILLAGE, 270 16th St. Ambridge, 724-266-4500. A national historical landmark that preserves the history and culture of the successful 19th-century religious communal society. Tues.-Sat. 9-5 p.m.; Sun. noon-5 p.m. Closed Mondays. $7 ages 18 and older; $5 ages 6-17; $6 seniors; free 6 and younger.

***OLIVER MILLER HOMESTEAD SUMMER Fair Stone Manse Drive, off the circle on Corrigan Dr. View five gardens, learn about kitchen and medicinal herbs and uses, and lectures on herbs. 412-835 Sun. 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Admission $1.

***PENNSYLVANIA TROLLEY MUSEUM Washington, Pa., 724-228-9256. New exhibit: "Wish You Were Here: Postcard Art of Pennsylvania's Trolley Era." Exhibit images will be replaced periodically. Display building with 30 trolleys from Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia and Brazil. Mon. and Fri. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sat.-Sun. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. $7 adults; $6 seniors; $4 children 3-15; 2 and under, free. An additional one-hour tour of the Trolley Display Building is available 1:30 p.m. daily for an additional charge of $3 adults, $1 children.

PHIPPS CONSERVATORY & BOTANICAL GARDEN Schenley Park, Oakland. 1-888-336-4060. "Chihuly at Phipps: Gardens & Glass," artist Dale Chihuly has filed Phipps with stunning glass pieces based on nature in this large scale glass installation, through Nov. 11. This is a timed admission exhibit, call for reservations. Daily.

RODEF SHALOM BIBLICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN 4905 5th Avenue. Exhibit: Medicinal Plants from the Bible to Ancient Greece. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Sun.-Thurs. noon- 1 p.m. Sat.; 7-9 p.m. Wed. No admission charge. Group tours welcome. 412-621-6566 or www.biblicalgardenpitsburgh.org.

SOLDIERS & SAILORS MEMORIAL HALL AND MUSEUM Oakland, 412-621-4253. Largest memorial building in the United States dedicated solely to America's fighting personnel, representing all branches of service. Historical displays, uniforms, documents, docent tours available. Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. $5 adults, $3 veterans, seniors; children under 10, free.

WEST OVERTON MUSEUMS 724-887-7910. Les Standford, Pennnsylvania Commonwealth speaker and author of "Meet You in Hell, The Bitter Partnership that Transformed America" will discuss the animosity between Andrew Carnegie and Henry Clay Frick. Activities include lectures, documentaries, exhibits, period music and children's activities, 10-5 p.m. Sat. Pre-Civil War rural industrial village including the Overholt homestead, distillery museum and birthplace of Henry Clay Frick; museum hours: Tue.-Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sun. 1-5 p.m. $7 adults, $4 seniors 65 and older and children 6 -11, under 6 free.

WOODVILLE PLANTATION Bridgeville, 412-221-0348. 18th-century home of Gen. John and Presley Neville. Historical artifacts, furniture and documents show how Pittsburgh's wealthiest citizens lived from 1780-1820. Open for guided tours Sundays, 1-4 p.m., through October. $5, $10 per family; under 12, free. Special events, call for information, www.woodvilleplantation. org.

EVERYTHING ELSE

FAYETTE CENTRAL RAILROAD TRAIN RIDES Travel through historic Coke Region of the Laurel Highlands. The train leaves Uniontown, Sat. and Sun. 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.; Dunbar 12:230 p.m. 1-877-321-3277 or www.FayetteCenralRailroad.com.

CITIPARKS ROVING ART CART Art activities cart visits neighborhood parks, playgrounds and other events 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Tomorrow: Schenley Oval; Mon.: Allegheny Commons Park, (West Park) playgrounds near National Aviary. Free.

RIVERQUEST SATURDAY PROGRAMS, One Allegheny Avenue 412-231-2712. Programs range from river-education to Pittsburgh's bridges and history. Dock behind Carnegie Science Center. Call for times and to register. Adults $10, Children $5. Seating is limited.

PITTSBURGH HISTORY & LANDMARKS DOWNTOWN WALKING TOURS Tours are one hour and free through October. Call 412-471-5808 or visit www.phlf.org.

CITIPARKS ANIMAL ADVENTURE ZOO WALL, Highland Park Farmhouse, Grafton Street and Farmhouse Drive. Through Mon. children and adults are invited to help create animal figures that will be installed on the retaining wall on One Wild Place near the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium. Hours: 5-8 p.m. Tues.-Thurs.; 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Sat. 412-665-3665 or www. city.pittsburgh.pa.us/parks.

PHOENIX & CONSOLIDATED GLASS COLLECTORS' CLUB Embassy Suites Hotel, Pittsburgh International Airport, 550 Cherrington Parkway, Coraopolis, 412-269-9070. Public viewing 7-9 p.m. today and tomorrow and 9-11 a.m. Sat.

***PITTSBURGH TOY, COMIC & CHILDHOOD COLLECTIBLES SHOW Pittsburgh Expomart, Monroeville. Sat. and Sun. Sat. 10-6 p.m. Sun., 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Admission: Adults $7, children younger than 12, $5. www.steelcitycon.com.

AUDITIONS

FUTURE TENANT/THANK YOU, FELIX Accepting Submissions for Ten-Minute Play Festival in November. Ten playwrights. Ten plays. Ten minutes each. Submissions should be 10 pages in length. Writers may submit up to two scripts. E-mail bstephenson@cmu.edu or visit www.futuretenant.org, deadline is Aug. 10.

PITTSBURGH PLAYWRIGHTS THEATRE COMPANY Season auditions and the March Reading Series and On-Stage workshops.. At the theater, 542 Penn Ave. Downtown, Sept. 4 and 5 from 7-10 p.m. Prepare two contrasting contemporary monologues, headshot and resume. All types are encouraged to audition. Call J. Gresh at 412-288-0358, option 5 for appointment.

POINT PARK UNIVERSITY REPERTORY THEATRE COMPANY Is holding Equity principal auditions by appointment for the upcoming productions of "The Vertical Hour," by David Hare, Aug. 2 from noon-7 p.m.; "Ah, Wilderness!" by Eugene O'Neill, Aug. 6, starting at 4:30 p.m. (casting 11-year-old male only); "The Chicken Snake," Amy Hartman, Sept. 10 from 3-11 p.m.; For appointments for all productions, contact Kim Martin at 412-621-4445, ext. 4632 or via e-mail at kmartin@pointpark.edu.

GEMINI CHILDREN'S THEATER For "Snow White" a children's production. July 23 and 24 from 6-9 p.m. Production runs Saturdays and Sundays, Sept. 1-30 at 1 and 3 p.m. Actors must be available for all performances and rehearsals. Call 412-243-6464 for information and audition appointment.

WINTER MORNING PICTURES Looking for extras to cast in the fall feature "Trapped," a feature film being shot in Pittsburgh in September. For more information on casting and roles, visit www.wintermorningpictures.com.

CALLS FOR ARTISTS

MT. LEBANON ART IN THE PARK Looking for artists to display in the sixth Annual Festival to be held Oct. 7-8. Artists may display in all media in the juried show. Call E. Rosenfeld for information at 412-561-1224.

ASSOCIATED ARTISTS OF PITTSBURGH For the 97th annual exhibition being held at the Carnegie Museum of Art, Nov. 3 through Jan. 21, 2008. Contact Adrienne Heinrich at 724-327-0547 for prospectus. Deadline is Aug. 3.

ASSOCIATED ARTISTS OF BUTLER COUNTY For the 17th Annual Nature & Wildlife Show, seeking taxidermists to display their work in the large mainstreet studio, deadline is Oct. 5. Call 724-283-6922.

HOT PINK Seeking artists to participate in the art show for Breast Cancer Awareness month at the Rittelmann Gallery in Butler. Call 724-283-6922 for submission restrictions and information.