POP CONCERTS
Pop/Rock

JOAN BAEZ Byham Theater, Thurs. 8 p.m. $34.50-$49.50. 412-456-6666.

MIKEY JR. & THE STONE COLD BLUES Thunderbird Cafe, Thurs. 8 p.m. $10. 412-323-1919.

SUNSTAR WOMEN IN MUSIC FESTIVAL Kelly-Strayhorn Performing Arts Center, Thurs. 9 p.m.; Fri.-Sat. 8 p.m. Pass $40, tickets $5-$25. 412-363-3000.

MONTE MONTGOMERY Thunderbird Cafe, Fri. 8 p.m. $14-$16. 412-323-1919.

JOHN GARRIGHAN/JAMES MENEFEE Hard Rock Cafe, Fri. 9:30 p.m. With: Nothing Unexpected. $7. 412-323-1919.

LOVEBETTIE Altar Bar, Fri. 10 p.m. 412-323-1919.

ROOTS OF ROCK AND ROLL Benedum Center, Sat. 5 and 8:30 p.m. Featuring Jimmy Beaumont & the Skyliners, Terry Johnson's Flamingos, The Vogues, Kid Kyle and more. $25.75-$39.75. 412-456-6666.

PUNCHLINE Diesel, Sat. 7 p.m. $12-$14. 412-323-1919.

JIMMY HEATH QUARTET Manchester Craftsmen's Guild, North Side, Sat. 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. $39.50. 412-322-0800.

TOMMY SANDS & HIS IRISH BAND Carnegie Lecture Hall, Sat. 7:30 p.m. $40. 412-394-3353.

WAYNEï¿ 1/2THE TRAINï¿ 1/2HANCOCK Thunderbird Cafe, Sat. 8 p.m. $14-$16. 412-323-1919.

HERE AND NOW Altar Bar, Sat. 10 p.m. $7. 412-323-1919.

JUMPIN' JACK FLASH Hard Rock Cafe, Sat. 10:30 p.m. $6. 412-323-1919.

THAT 1 GUY Thunderbird Cafe, Sun., 8 p.m. $10-$12. 412-323-1919.

40 OZ. TO FREEDOM Hard Rock Cafe, Sun. 8 p.m. $10. 412-323-1919.

REV THEORY Mr. Small's, Tues., 7 p.m. With: Burn Halo, Tyler Read, SoundWar. 1-888-268-3401.

TRIBUTE TO JOE STRUMMER & THE CLASH Diesel, Tues. 8 p.m. Featuring: Pablo Cook, Smiley, Mike Peters, Derek Forbes, Steve Harris. $14-$16. 412-323-1919.

JONATHAN TYLER & THE NORTHERN LIGHTS Thunderbird Cafe, Wed. 8 p.m. $8-$10. 412-323-1919.

BOUNCING SOULS Mr. Small's, Wed. 8 p.m. With: Dillinger Four, The A.K.A.s $18. 1-866-468-3401.

FAMILY

DISNEY ON ICE: A DISNEYLAND ADVENTURE Mellon Arena. Thurs. 7 p.m.; Fri. 10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m.; Sat. 11 a.m. and 3 and 7 p.m.; Sun. 1 and 5 p.m. $12.50-$57.75. 412-323-1919.

COMEDY

CHEECH & CHONG Benedum Center, Fri. 8 p.m. $40-$60. 412-456-6666.

MARGARET CHO Carnegie Library Music Hall of Homestead, Munhall, Sat. 8 p.m. $45. 412-323-1919.

CORNER CAFE South Side, 412-488-2995. Thurs.: David Michael 9 p.m.

FUNNY BONE Station Square, 412-281-3130. Jason Russell Thurs. 7:30 p.m., Fri.-Sat. 8 and 10:15 p.m.

GENUINE PUB Verona, 412-795-2400. Sat.: March Madness comedy tournament 9 p.m.

SLAPSTICKS American Legion, Houston, 724-379-7100. Sat.: David Kaye, Josh Copen, Sharon Daly 8:30 p.m.

SLAPSTICKS HT's Spillway, Butler, 724-283-0356. Sat.: David Christiansen, Lisa Dapprich, David Dunbar 8:30 p.m., dinner 7 p.m.

SMILING MOOSE South Side, 412-431-4668. Sun.: Neil Hamburger, Daiquiri, Mitch Mekulsia 9 p.m.

FESTIVALS

SUNSTAR WOMEN IN MUSIC FESTIVAL Kelly-Strayhorn Performing Arts Center, East Liberty, 412-363-3000. Includes concerts, workshops and special events to acknowledge and support women in music. Features Toshi Reagon and Bahamadia. Thurs.-Sat. Tickets $5-$25 per event, pass $40.

DANCE

DANCE ALLOY THEATER Behind the Curtain with Victoria Marks, Union Project, Highland Park, Mon., 7 p.m. $5. Reservations suggested. 412-363-4321.

LAKOTA SIOUX INDIAN DANCE THEATRE Byham Theater, Downtown, Sun. 3 p.m. $10-$25. 412-456-6666.

ON STAGE

*** Denotes new listing.

***AMISH BURLESQUE Bawdy burlesque hits the big stage again with song, dance and parody. The Palace Theatre, Greensburg. Thurs. 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. $15. 724-836-8000.

***CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG Ian Fleming's beloved musical. PNC Broadway Across America, Benedum Center, Downtown. Tues. through March 15. Tues.-Thurs. 7:30 p.m.; Fri. 8 p.m.; Sat. 2 and 8 p.m.; Sun. 1 and 6:30 p.m. $20.50-$60. 412-456-6666.

ESMERALDA AND THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME Children's musical theater. Gemini Theater Company, 7501 Penn Ave., Point Breeze. Through March 15. Sat. and Sun. 1 and 3 p.m.; $9; 412-243-5201.

IOLANTHE Gilbert and Sullivan's operetta. The Pittsburgh Savoyards, Andrew Carnegie Free Library and Music Hall, Carnegie. Through March 15. Fri.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 2:30 p.m. $17-$14; 412-734-8476.

LIFE IS A DREAM Pedro Calderon de la Barca's fable set in mythical Poland. Seton Hill University Theatre, Reeves Theatre, Greensburg. Ends Sat. Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m. $12. 724-830-0030.

MALE INTELLECT: THE 2ND COMING! This sequel to "Male Intellect: An Oxymoron?" focuses on, dissects and makes fun of the fundamental differences between the sexes and how those differences affect broader forces in society. City Theatre, 13th and Bingham Sts., South Side; Through March 15. Tues. 7 p.m.; Wed.-Fri. 8 p.m.; Sat. 5:30 and 9 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m. $17-$60. 412-431-2489 or www.citytheatrecompany.org.

MY WAY: A MUSICAL TRIBUTE TO FRANK SINATRAPittsburgh CLO, Cabaret at Theatre Square, Penn Ave., Downtown. Through May 10. Wed.-Sat. 7:30 p.m.; Sat.-Sun. 2 p.m.; some Thurs. 1 p.m. $39.50-$34.50. 412-456-6666 or www.pittsburghclo.org.

***NATALIE NEEDS A NIGHTIE Neil and Caroline Shaffner's hilarious farce about a young soft drink executive who pretends to have a wife and family to fit in with the corporate image. Comtra Theatre, Route 19, Cranberry. Fri. through March 21. Fri.-Sat. 7:30 p.m. $12. 724-773-9896.

***THE ODD COUPLE Neil Simon's comedy about two dysfunctional roommates. Baldwin Community United Methodist Church, Baptist and Weyman Roads, Whitehall. Fri. through March 14. Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m.; dinner available, extra. $11-$10. 412-884-8324.

***PITTSBURGH CLO LATE NIGHT CABARET Pittsburgh CLO, Late Night Cabaret at Theater Square, Downtown. Thurs. and Sat. "Late Nite Romp 21/2 With Gorman Lowe and Friends," 10:30 p.m. $5. 412-456-6666.

PARADE Set in 1913, Alfred Uhry and Jason Robert Brown's musical about a Jewish factory owner whose life is turned upside down after he is accused of a heinous crime. Pittsburgh Playhouse Conservatory Company, Pittsburgh Playhouse, Craft Ave., Oakland. Performances resume March 12 through 22. Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sat. and Sun.; 2 p.m. $18-$20. 412-621-4445 or www.pittsburghplayhouse.com.

SEUSSICAL! THE MUSICAL Dr. Seuss' classics come to life in a musical extravaganza. New Castle Playhouse, 202 East Long Ave., New Castle. Through March 15. Fri.-Sat. 7:30 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m. $15-$10. 724-654-3437 or www.newcastleplayhouse.org.

***STEEL MAGNOLIAS Robert Harling's family drama set in a Southern beauty shop. Greensburg Civic Theater at Greensburg Garden and Civic Center. Fri.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m. $13-$8. 724-836-8000 or www.thepalacetheatre.org.

***UNCLE PHIL'S DINERSet in a 1950s diner, Uncle Phil and his wait staff eagerly anticipate the arrival of the evening's entertainment. Hiland Presbyterian Church, 845 Perry Highway, Ross. Fri.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m. $3-$12. 412-364-9000.

***THE MELVILLE BOYSOwen and Lee Melville arrive at a lakeside cabin for a weekend of fishing, but their plans are thrown out of whack by the arrival of two sisters. Father Ryan Arts Center, Baverso Theater, 420 Chartiers Ave., McKees Rocks. Fri.-Sat. 7:30 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m. $10-$15. 412-771-3052 or www. fatherryanartscenter.org.

***THE WORLD GOES 'ROUND Selections from Kander & Ebb's best musicals. Pittsburgh Public Theater, The O'Reilly Theater, Downtown. Thurs. through April 5. Tues.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 2 and 7 p.m.; March 21, 28, April 2 and 4 at 2 p.m.; some exceptions. $35-$55; 412-316-1600 or www.ppt.org.

SPECIAL SCREENINGS

ALL ALONG Pittsburgh film premiere. Bill Page plays a married family man turning 40 who needs help understanding his "what if" fantasies as he imagines what might have happened if his life had taken different turns. Q&A with Page follows. Carmike Bethel Park, Tues. 4 and 7 p.m.

FILM KITCHEN Madelyn Roehrig's "Transported Traditions," a photo roman about Italy, and "Fernscape," the story of genetically modified plants that take over the world; Cecile Desandre Navarre will show her series "Harder Faster Please," the continuing stories of a quirky Pittsburgh apartment building; and Christopher Smalley and Dylan Stern's documentary chronicling the duo's 4,000-mile cross-country odyssey towing a 1970s Electric Car to the Slamdance Film Festival to promote the premiere of "The Guatemalan Handshake, a movie they worked on." Melwood Screening Room, Oakland, Tues. 7 p.m. reception, 8 p.m. films. $5. 412-682-4111.

INTERNATIONAL SHORT FILM SHOWCASE Presented by the Pittsburgh Chapter for Women in Film and Media. GRW Theater, Point Park University, Sun. 2 p.m. $20. www.wifmpit.com.

OSKAR FISCHINGER: OPTICAL POETRY A program of experimental animated shorts by Oskar Fischinger (1900-67). Presented by Pittsburgh Filmmakers and CMU's School of Art Lecture Series in association with Center for Visual Music. Melwood Screening Room, Oakland. Sat.-Sun. 8 p.m. 412-682-4111.

PATHS OF GLORY Kirk Douglas plays Colonel Dax, commander of a French regiment during WWI. Three young soldiers are tried on charges of cowardice and Dax must defend them. Pittsburgh Filmmakers' Sunday Night Series: Kirk Douglas, Regent Square Theater, Edgewood. Sun., 8 p.m. 412-682-4111.

A POWERFUL NOISE A documentary following the lives of three women: a young widow in Vietnam, a mother in Bosnia and a matriarch in Mali. A townhall meeting via live simulcast will follow to discuss problems and solutions regarding women in the global fight against poverty. Cinemark, Pittsburgh Mills, Frazer, and Showcase Cinemas West, Robinson. Thurs. 8 p.m.

REMARKABLE POWER A late-night talk-show host masterminds an elaborate scheme to save his canceled show and avenge his wife's affair, entangling an eclectic collection of tinsel towners in the process. Not rated. Carmike Bethel Park and Greensburg, Wynnsong. Sat. noon.

ART SPECIAL EVENTS

FIRST FRIDAY ARTWALK Shadyside, 412-441-6005. Fri.: The galleries and shops on the Ellsworth Ave. corridor will be open with artist receptions and events until 9 p.m.

UNBLURRED: FIRST FRIDAYS ON PENN 412-441-6147. Fri.: The Penn Avenue Arts District (4800-5500 Penn Ave.) showcases art, music and more. For a complete schedule visit www.pennavenuearts.org.

ART EXHIBITIONS

*** Denotes opening or special event.

***ANDY WARHOL MUSEUM North Side, 412-237-8300. "The Vader Project," by multiple artists, through May 3; "The End: Analyzing Art in Troubled Times," by multiple artists, through June 1; "Breaking News: Brigid Berline, A Retrospective," through June 1. Permanent collection with more than 500 works of art drawn from the Warhol's extensive collections. Closed Mon.

***BUTLER INSTITUTE OF AMERICAN ART Youngstown, Ohio, 1-330-743-1711. Sun.: "Chuck Wood: 50 Years of the Real," through April 12, meet the artist Sun. 1-3 p.m.; Giffuni Gallery: "John Pierce Barnes: Pastels," through May 3; Flad Gallery: "Dennis Marsico: Face Valley," through May 24; Flad Gallery East: "Tom Cvetkovich: Site Specific Holographic Installation," through 2009; "Jeannette Palsa: The Illuminati -- The Enlightened," through March 15; Beecher Center wing: "Ana Maria Nicholson: Portraits in Laser Light," through April 5. Closed Mon.

***CARNEGIE MUSEUM OF ART Oakland, 412-622-3131. Sat.: "Matsubara: A Celebration in Pittsburgh," woodblock prints by Naoko Matsubara, through June 7; "Laboratory of Architecture," by Fernando Romero; Permanent collection. Docent tours available. Closed Mon.

FRICK ART & HISTORICAL CENTER Point Breeze, 412-371-0600. "The Road to Impressionism: Barbizon Landscapes From the Walters Art Museum," through May 3; "Meissonier: A Final Masterpiece, A Pittsburgh Home," late-19th-century painting, "1806, Jena," by Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier, through May 31. Art on display from the Frick private collection. Guided tours available. Closed Mon.

MATTRESS FACTORY MUSEUM North Side, 412-231-3169. "Predrive: After Technology," work by six international artists, through April 5. Permanent installation art by Yayoi Kusama, Winnifred Lutz, James Turrell and others on display. Visit www.mattress.org. Closed Mon.

PITTSBURGH CENTER FOR THE ARTS Shadyside, 412-361-0873. "CODE and FORM: C.E.B. Reas and Marius Watz," through April 19; "ZOO.Logic," by Patricia Bellan-Gillen, through April 19; "Video Retrospective 1990-2009," by Andres Tapia-Urzua, through April 19; "Transformation," presented by Society of Yoruba Bead Artists, through April 19; "99," presented by Associated Artists of Pittsburgh, through March 15. Closed Mon.

SILVER EYE CENTER FOR PHOTOGRAPHY South Side, 412-431-1810. "A Map of Latin American Dreams," photographs by Martin Weber, ends Sat. Closed Sun.-Tues.

***SOCIETY FOR CONTEMPORARY CRAFT Strip District, 412-261-7003. Exhibit of precious metal clay, through May 30; "Bridge 10 exhibition series: Christina Y. Smith, Tom Loeser, Robert Briscoe," through April 11; Eat: An Art Space About Food: "The United State of America: Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Crappiness," mixed-media glass by Matt Eskuche, through Aug. 29. Closed Sun.-Mon.

SOUTHERN ALLEGHENIES MUSEUM OF ART Altoona, 1-814-946-4464. "KAMAL: His Passion, His People," paintings by Kamal Youssef, through March 14. Closed Mon.

SOUTHERN ALLEGHENIES MUSEUM OF ART Johnstown, 1-814-269-7234. "Colleagues in Cahoots: Carol Goldberg and Laura Winn Kane," through March 20. Closed Sat.-Sun.

SOUTHERN ALLEGHENIES MUSEUM OF ART Loretto, 1-814-472-3920. "Artists of the 21st Century," through April 19; "Judith Counsel Vipond: The Magnificent and Macabre," through March 28. Closed Sun.

WESTMORELAND MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART Greensburg, 724-837-1500. Walsh Gallery: "David Michael Bowers: Humanity Unveiled," through May 24; Mack/Woods Marchand Galleries: "The Gift of Art," through May 24; Friedlander Gallery: "Violet Oakley: The Founding of the State of Liberty Spiritual," through March 29. Permanent collection of American art. Closed Mon.-Tues.

GALLERY LISTINGS
*** Denotes special event or opening

***AMERICAN JEWISH MUSEUM/JCC Squirrel Hill, 412-521-8011, ext. 105. Fine/Perlow and Weiss Gallery: "Fences," by Ben Schachter, through March 24. Daily.

***ART INSTITUTE OF PITTSBURGH Downtown, 412-291-6340. Faculty exhibition, through March 30. Closed Sun.

CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY Oakland, 412-268-2000. Posner Center: "Justice Illuminated: The Art of Arthur Szyk," through March 28. Closed Sat.-Sun.

***CHATHAM UNIVERSITY ART GALLERY Squirrel Hill, 412-365-1232. "Matsubara: Illuminations," modern Japanese prints, through June 7. Closed Sat.-Sun.

ELAN FINE ART GALLERY Sewickley, 412-749-0427. Paintings by Patrick Lee and Christie Strub, through April 10. Closed Sun.-Mon.

EVERYONE AN ARTIST Lawrenceville, 412-681-2404. "Images of Our Lives," photography, through March 13. Closed Sat.-Sun.

FE GALLERY Lawrenceville, 412-860-6028. "Satellites," by Joshua Space, through March 13. Closed Sun.-Tues.

***FILMMAKERS GALLERIES North Oakland, 412-681-5449. Thurs.: "Code Words," photographs by Lori Hepner, through April 5; "Banska Stiavnica," landscape photography by Rastislav Misik, through April 5. Opening reception for both Fri. 6 p.m. Closed Sat.-Sun.

***THE FRAMERY Lawrenceville, 412-687-2102. Fri.: "Size Does Matter," Pittsburgh Society of Artists exhibition, through March 27, opening reception Fri. 6 p.m. Closed Sun.-Mon.

***GALLERIE CHIZ Shadyside, 412-441-6005. Fri.: "Black/White," multi-media group show, through March 28, opening reception Fri. 6-9 p.m. Closed Sun.-Mon.

INDIANA UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA Indiana, 724-357-7930. "Invisible Threads, Common Ground," works by multiple artists, through March 21. Closed Sun.-Mon.

LATROBE ART CENTER Latrobe, 724-537-7011. "New Beginnings," by gallery members, through March 14; "The Contents of My Basement," by Bill Paxton, through March 31. Closed Sun.

***LUKE & ELOY GALLERY Lawrenceville, 412-784-1919. Sat.: Double Vision," by multiple artists, through April 18. Closed Sun.-Mon.

MANCHESTER CRAFTSMEN'S GUILD North Side, 412-322-1773. "Seeing Jazz: A Tribute to the Masters and Pittsburgh Jazz Legends," by multiple artists, through April 3. Closed Sat.-Sun.

***MATTHEWS ART GALLERY Bellevue, 412-761-0301. Photography by Michele Anne Smith, through March 27, opening reception Fri. 6-9 p.m. Closed Sun.-Mon.

***MENDELSON GALLERY Shadyside, 412-361-8664. Fri.: "Rubbing Sticks Together," by Mark Gualtieri and Jenn Wertz, through March 28, opening reception Fri. 6-9 p.m. Closed Sun.-Tues.

MERRICK ART GALLERY New Brighton, 724-846-1130. Pittsburgh Print Group, through March 22. Closed Sun.-Mon.

MILLER GALLERY at CMU, 412-268-3618. "Signs of Change: Social movement Cultures 1960s to Now," ends Sun. Closed Mon.

***MODERN FORMATIONS GALLERY Lawrenceville, 412-362-0274. Fri.: "Looking For Seeds: Tinyart Part 2," by multiple artists, through March 27. Thurs. 6-9 p.m.; Sat. 1-4 p.m.

MORGAN CONTEMPORARY GLASS GALLERY Shadyside, 412-441-5200. "Debut + New," by multiple artists, through March 28. Closed Sun.-Mon.

***PANZA GALLERY Millvale, 412-821-0959. Sun.: "Restrospect: A Celebration of Color and Light," by MaryAnn Gorka, through April 11. Closed Sun.-Tues.

***RENAISSANCE ART GALLERY Carnegie, 412-279-0411. Oil paintings by R. Jean Vallieres, through March 28, open house Sun. 2-6 p.m. Closed Thurs. and Sun.

SPACE GALLERY Downtown, 412-325-7723. "America's Favorite Architecture," by America Institute of Architects, through March 14. Closed Sun.-Mon.

***SWEETWATER CENTER FOR THE ARTS Sewickley, 412-741-4405. Fri.: "The Day After Tomorrow," through March 28, opening reception Fri. 6-9 p.m. Closed Sat.-Sun.

THIRD ST. GALLERY Carnegie, 412-276-5233. Works by Philip Salvato. Closed Sun.-Mon.

***TRINITY GALLERY North Side, 412-687-2458. Sat.: "Cinema Verite," paintings by Steve Boksenbaum, through April 18. Closed Sun.-Wed.

WOOD STREET GALLERIES Downtown, 412-456-6666. "Sixteen Birds + Inflatable Architectural Body," by Chico MacMurtie/Amorphic RobOt Works, through April 4. Closed Mon.

CLASSICAL CONCERTS

DUQUESNE UNIVERSITY Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Bass Section, Mon. 8 p.m.; faculty recital featuring Randolph Kelly, viola, Wed. 8 p.m. PNC Recital Hall. $10. 412-396-6083.

GUITAR SOCIETY OF FINE ART Raphaella Smits, Synod Hall, Sat. 8 p.m. $25. 412-394-3353.

IONSOUND PROJECT "Hometown Heroes," Bellefield Hall Auditorium, University of Pittsburgh, Sun. 7 p.m. $10.

MUSIC AT CALVARY EPISCOPAL CHURCH Susan Shafer, contralto; Harold Lewis, piano. Calvary Church, Shadyside, Sun. 5 p.m. Freewill offering. 412-661-0120.

MUSIC AT ST. ANDREW'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH Sara Botkin, soprano; Charles H. Heaton, piano. St. Andrew's, Highland Park, Thurs. 8 p.m. Freewill donation. 412-661-1245.

NORTH SUBURBAN SYMPHONIC BAND "Into the Woods." Greater Pittsburgh Masonic Center, Sun. 3 p.m. $8. 412-366-1983.

OPERA THEATER OF PITTSBURGH "Prima La Musica." Home of Henry P. Hoffstot, 5057 Fifth Ave., part of Salon Series, Fri.-Sat. 6:30 p.m. $75. 412-456-1390.

PITTSBURGH CAMERATA "Nocturnes: Songs of Love & the Night."St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Highland Park, Sat. 8 p.m. $20. 412-421-5884.

PITTSBURGH CHAMBER MUSIC SOCIETY Bugallo-Williams Piano Duo. Frick Fine Arts Auditorium, University of Pittsburgh, Sun. 3 p.m. $20. 412-394-3353.

PITTSBURGH COMPLINE CHOIR Peter Luley, organist. Heinz Chapel, Oakland, Sun. 8:30 p.m.

PITTSBURGH CONCERT CHORALE "The French Masters." Ingomar United Methodist Church, Sat. 8 p.m.; Fox Chapel Presbyterian Church, Sun. 4 p.m. $16. 412-635-7654.

PITTSBURGH OPERA "Brown Bag Opera," 2425 Liberty Ave., Sat. noon. Free. 412-281-0912.

PITTSBURGH SYMPHONY Yuja Wang, piano; Hannu Lintu, conductor. Heinz Hall, Thurs. 1:30 p.m.; Fri.-Sat. 8 p.m. $12.50-$79.

IN THE CLUBS

rock

AUGGIE'S ROADHOUSE Washington, 724-743-3636. Fri.: The Vagrants 10 p.m.; Sat.: The RPG's 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.: Sistered, Landline, Tom Blowsel 9 p.m.; Sat.: Wake, Santa Inferno, Star FK Radium 9 p.m.

BRADFORD LOUNGE Washington, 724-225-3200. Fri.: PEK, Huff 9 p.m.

BROTHERS GRIMM Robinson, 412-788-0890. Sat.: Mystery Band 9:30 p.m.

CLUB CAFE South Side, 412-431-4950. Thurs.: Long Leggate Spyder, Steamship Jesus 7:15 p.m.; Fri.: Sam Roberts Band, Mother Mother 10:30 p.m.; Sat.: Bill Deasy and his Band 7 p.m., Greg Laswell and Jay Nash, Anya Marina 10:30 p.m.

DOUBLE WIDE GRILL South Side, 412-390-1111. Sat.: One Gig at a Time, Grand Snafu 10 p.m.

D'VINE WINE BAR & LOUNGE Wexford, 724-933-5533. Sat.: Bill Toms and Hard Rain 10 p.m.

GOOSKI'S Polish Hill, 412-681-1658. Sat.: Ed From Ohio, Local Honey, The Weakness 10 p.m.

HARD ROCK CAFE Station Square, 412-481-7625. Wed.: Adler's Appetite, 28 North, Jon Fisher 9 p.m.

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

McGROGAN'S TAPROOM Canonsburg, 724-745-9119. Sat.: The Cause, Jill Simmons, Cherylann Hawk 9 p.m.

MOONDOG'S Blawnox, 412-828-2040. Thurs.: Grind 8 p.m.; Fri.: Benefit for the Homeless Cat Management Team featuring Warren King, Freeport Road Gang, Rob Schmidt, Chuck Kohler 8 p.m.; Sat.: The Doors Experience 9:30 p.m.

MOUSETRAP Bavington, 724-796-5955. Sat.: Sonic 15 9:30 p.m.

POWER PLAY SPORTS BAR New Kensington, 724-339-2630. Sat.: Dave Iglar Band 10 p.m.

RHYTHM HOUSE CAFE Bridgeville, 412-221-5010. Thurs.: Tres Lads 9 p.m.; Fri.: Bon Journey 10 p.m.; Sat.: The Grid 10 p.m.

SEWICKLEY HOTEL Sewickley, 412-741-9457. Wed.: Hewlett/Anderson 8 p.m.

31ST STREET PUB Strip, 412-391-8334. Fri.: Olympus Mons, 9th Ward, Airplain Graveyard 10 p.m.; Sat.: Gil Mantras Party Dream, American Jobs, Brain Bow 10 p.m.

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

WOOLEY BULLY'S New Brighton, 724-494-1578. Thurs.: Shed Party Revival 10 p.m.

WRIGHT'S SEAFOOD INN Heidelberg, 412-279-7900. Mon. : Hewlett/Anderson 7 p.m.

RHYTHM & BLUES

ALTAR BAR Strip, 412-263-2877. Thurs.: House of Soul 8:30 p.m.

BIRMINGHAM BRIDGE TAVERN South Side, 412-381-2739. Sat.: Boogie Hustlers 9:30 p.m.

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

C.J.'S Strip, 412-642-2377. Sat.: The Old School Band with Flo Wilson 9 p.m.

GENO'S RESTAURANT Lawrenceville, 412-781-3432. Fri.: Boss Diablo 9 p.m.

INN TERMISSION LOUNGE South Side, 412-381-3497. Fri.: West End Project featuring Bob McKeg 9:30 p.m.; Sat.: Chizmo Charles and the Rhythm Aces 4 p.m.

LITTLE E'S JAZZ CLUB Downtown, 412-392-2217. Fri.: Blues Orphans 8:30 p.m.

MEXI-CASA Dormont, 412-571-9001. Sat.: Blues Junkies 10 p.m.

MOLLY BRANIGAN'S IRISH PUB Mt. Lebanon, 412-341-7827. Sat.: Olga Watkins Band 10 p.m.

MOONDOG'S Blawnox, 412-828-2040. Sun.: 4 p.m.; Wed.: Jam with Freeport Road Gang 8 p.m.

PAPARAZZI'S South Side, 412-488-0800. Wed.: Muddy Kreek Blues Band jam session 9:30 p.m.

ROYAL PLACE RESTAURANT Castle Shannon, 412-920-5653. Sat.: Night Life 9:30 p.m.; Sun.: Blues Rock Jam Session hosted by Smilin' Dave & Friends 8 p.m.

ROY'S BY THE TRACKS Finleyville, 724-348-7118. Fri.: Ruff House 9:30 p.m.

STONE MANSION RESTAURANT Franklin Park, 724-934-3000. Thurs.: Mystic Knights Trio 8 p.m.

THREE B'S LOUNGE Zelienople, 724-452-9959. Sat.: Uptown Rhythm & Brass 9:30 p.m.

THUNDERBIRD CAFE Lawrenceville, 412-682-0177. Thurs.: Mikey Jr. and the Stone Cold Blues 8 p.m.

WOOLEY BULLY'S New Brighton, 724-494-1578. Fri.: Eugene & the Nightcrawlers 10 p.m.

OPEN STAGE

BLOOMFIELD BRIDGE TAVERN 4412 Liberty Ave., 412-682-8611. Tues.: Calliope Acoustic Open Stage featuring 9 p.m.

BORDERS Ross, 412-635-7661. Thurs.: Maddie Georgi 8 p.m.

CLUB CAFE South Side, 412-431-4950. Mon.: AcoustiCafe Open Stage 7 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. Wed.: Preston Comfort 8 p.m.

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

INNTERMISSION LOUNGE South Side, 412-381-3497. Sun.: Muddy Kreek Blues Band 9 p.m.

IRWIN EAGLES 724-863-9847. Thurs.: Gil Snyder, Warren King, James Hilton 9 p.m.

MOONDOG'S Blawnox, 412-828-2040. Tues.: Acoustic Open Mic with Mike Vasey, Jim Stamps 8:30 p.m.

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

ROYAL PLACE Castle Shannon, 412-882-8000. Tues.: Smilin' Dave & Friends jam session with Gil Snyder, Harry McCorkle & Randell Troy 8:30 p.m.

SHADOW LOUNGE East Liberty, 412-363-8277. Wed.: Open stage with Dawn Canon 9 p.m.

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

ACOUSTIC

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

BOOTSIE'S McKeesport, 412-672-1120. Sat.: Flow Band 9 p.m.

BORDERS Ross, 412-635-7661. Fri.: Alicia Romano 7:30 p.m.

CLUB CAFE South Side, 412-431-4950. Mon.: Mark Pipas 10:30 p.m.

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

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

GENO'S RESTAURANT Lawrenceville, 412-781-3432. Thurs.: Ryan McCombie 8 p.m.

LEAF & BEAN Strip, 412-434-1480. Sat.: Bill Toms, Marc Reisman noon.

PADDY'S POUR HOUSE Carnegie, 412-279-0770. Fri.: Sean McClorey 9 p.m.; Sat.: Mark Guiser 9 p.m.; Mon.: Acoustic Jam 7 p.m.; Wed.: Potters Reel 7 p.m.

SIBA CUCINA Seven Fields, 724-741-6000. Thurs.: Vida 8 p.m.

WRIGHT'S SEAFOOD INN Heidelberg, 412-279-7900. Fri.: Michael Todd 6 p.m.; Mon.: Hewlett & Anderson Duo 7:30 p.m.

PIANO

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

JAZZ

ALAN AND RUBEN'S BAR AND GRILLE Washington, 724-223-1038. Wed.: Greg Thurman and Dan Baker 5 p.m.; Thurs.: Josh Dunlevy, Greg Thurman, Dan Baker 5 p.m.

BACKSTAGE BAR Downtown, 412-325-6766. Thurs.: Boilermarker Jazz Band 5 p.m.; Fri.: Improv Project 5 p.m.; Sat.: Patrick Arena & Marc Lucas 5 p.m.; Tues.: Tony Depaolis, Dwayne Dolphin 5 p.m.; Wed.: Andy Bianco 5 p.m.

BIG MAMMAS HOUSE OF SOUL Strip District, 412-471-2910. Sun.: Jazz on the Bridge jam session 3 p.m.

C.J.'S Strip, 412-642-2377. Thurs.: Roger Humphries jam session 8 p.m.

FREEPORT VFW POST 330 724-842-3961. Fri.: Erin Burkett, Virgil Walters, Victor Garzotto 8 p.m.

GULLIFTY'S Squirrel Hill, 412-521-8222. Fri.: Paul Wells Trio 9:30 p.m.; Wed.: Mike Murray/Kenny Blake Jam Session 9 p.m.

HOLIDAY INN Oakland, 412-682-6200. Fri.: Eddie Baccus Jr. & Straight to the Point 8 p.m.; Sun.: Al Dowe & Etta Cox 7 p.m.

JACKSON'S RESTAURANT Southpointe, 724-743-5005. Fri.: Sunny Sunseri Quartet with Don Aliquo, Sally Johnston, Joe DeFazio 7 p.m.

JAZZ AT 3rd STREET GALLERY Carnegie, 412-276-5233. Wed.: 3rd Street Jazz Ensemble 8 p.m.

LITTLE E'S JAZZ CLUB Downtown, 412-392-2217. Thurs.: Jessica Lee 5:30 p.m.; Fri.: Mark Lucas 5:30 p.m.; Sat.: Jared Wilson & The Vibe, Shawnee Lake 8:30 p.m.; Tues.: Sean Jones Trio 9 p.m.

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

PIONEER GRILLE Washington, 724-225-3200. Fri.: Dan Baker Trio with Greg Thurman and Michael Berry 5 p.m.; Tues.: Jam Session 7:30 p.m.

RHYTHM HOUSE Bridgeville, 412-221-5010. Sun.: The Pittsburgh Jazz Society presents Jimmy Ponder 7 p.m.

STONE MANSION RESTAURANT Franklin Park, 724-934-3000. Sat.: Erin Burkett & Virgil Walters 8 p.m.

WALNUT GROVE RESTAURANT Wexford, 724-933-8410. Wed.: Erin Burkett & Virgil Walters 8 p.m.

ZATTOLA'S EATERY Culmerville, 724-265-2095 Sat.: East Side Jazz 9 p.m.

EASY LISTENING

D'IMPERIO'S Monroeville, 412-823-4800. Fri.: Harold Betters 8 p.m.; Sat.: The LaVelles 8 p.m.; Tues.: David Cremonese 7 p.m.; Wed.: Thom Book 7 p.m.

LOUNGE AT LEMONT Mount Washington, 412-431-3100. Fri.: Phil & Roxy 8 p.m.

WILLOW North Hills, 412-847-1007. Tues.: Vida 7 p.m.

WORLD MUSIC

GYPSY CAFE South Side, 412-381-4977. Thurs.: Gypsy Strings 8 p.m.

COUNTRY

HARVEY WILNER'S TAVERN West Mifflin, 412-466-1331. Fri.: Dallas Marks 9:30 p.m.

STINKYï¿ 1/2'S BAR & GRILL Lawrenceville, 412-224-4301. Sat.: Sidewinder 9:30 p.m.

THUNDERBIRD CAFE Lawrenceville, 412-682-0177. Sat.: Wayne Hancock, Bob Wayne and the Outlaw Carnies 8 p.m.

OLDIES

AMBRIDGE EAGLES 724-266-0041. Sat.: Around & Back 8:30 p.m.

R.E. CLUB Sharpsburg, 412-781-0229. Sat.: Phil & Roxy 9 p.m.

RUTH & HERB'S Ross, 412-366-8770. Sat.: Night Owls 9 p.m.

STONE MANSION RESTAURANT Franklin Park, 724-934-3000. Mon.: Good Guys 8 p.m.

DANCES

BANQUETS UNLIMITED Wilmerding, 412-823-4071.Tues.: Senior American Club World War II Vets dinner and dance with Mike Dee Band 6 p.m.

BALLROOM Elks, Buttermilk Hollow Road, 412-461-3322. Fri.: Al Louis 8:30 p.m.

JITTERBUG SNPJ Club, Bridgeville, 412-366-2138. Sat.: DJ Radio Rich 9 p.m.

LINE DANCE Palisades, McKeesport, 412-678-6979. Fri.: 7 p.m. lesson, 8 p.m. dance

SALSA Calico Jack's, North Shore, 412-322-7380. Wed.: Azucar lessons, 9 p.m., dance 10 p.m.

SINGLES Holiday Inn, McKnight Road, 724-553-3119. Fri. 9 p.m.

SWING Edgewood Club, 1 Pennwood Ave., 412-242-1005. Sun.: Boilermaker Jazz Band, lesson 7p.m., dance 8 p.m.

SWING-LINDY Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Shadyside, 412-242-1005. Fri.: Coal Country Traditions, lesson 8 p.m., dance 9 p.m.

WEST COAST SWING Wightman Dancehall, Squirrel Hill, 650-387-6648. Thurs.: Coal Country Traditions, lesson 8:45, dance 9:30 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., North Shore, 412-237-3400. Tues.: "SciTech Days," includes programs like SimMan, GPS/GIS, Eco Challenges, CSI and more, through March 13; "Engineer the Future," explore the science and technology of engineering; "Guitar Hero Electric Lounge," Sat. from 8-midnight, play Guitar Hero on eight giant screens, $8, through March 28; Grown-up Days, every Tues. Rangos Omnimax Theater: "Under the Sea," "Grand Canyon Adventure," "Mummies: Secrets of the Pharaohs," "The Alps," "Wild Ocean." Buhl Planetarium: "A Traveler's Guide to Mars,"ï¿ 1/2"Stars Over Pittsburgh," "The Sky Above Mister Rogers' Neighborhood."ï¿ 1/2 SkyWatch Sessions held on clear Fri. and Sat. evenings, $1 per person. Laser shows: Fri.-Sat. 7 p.m.-midnight. Center hours: Sun.-Fri. 10 a.m.-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. "Exploring Trees Inside and Out," through May 17. 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. $10 adults; $9 kids 2-18; under 2 free; $9 seniors; $8 per person on Thursdays. Parking $3 for members, $5 nonmembers.

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

***HEINZ HISTORY CENTER Strip District, 412-454-6000. Fri.: "History Uncorked 2009: Uncorking Pittsburgh's Innovations," includes drinks, appetizers and desserts, live entertainment, silent auction, and access to exhibits, 6:30-10:30 p.m.; $45. Exhibits: "Free at Last? Slavery in Pittsburgh in the 18th and 19th Centuries," tracing the region's involvement with slavery, through April 5; "Voices: African American and Latina Women Share Their Stories of Success," through March 29. Also: Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum. Daily 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $9 adults; $7 seniors; $5 students with ID and children 6-18; free to members and children under 6.

NATIONAL AVIARY West Park, North Side. 412-323-7235. Daily event schedule: Free-flight bird show Wed.-Sun. 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.; Interactive Feedings, 11 a.m., 2 and 3 p.m.; Little Peepers storytime Mon. and Thurs. 11:30 a.m.; Kitchen Window, 12:30 p.m.; Feed the Rainbow Lorikeets, 11 a.m., 1 and 3 p.m. Open daily 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $9 adults; $8 seniors; $7.50 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. Mon.-Sat. 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m.; Sun. and holidays 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m. $3 adults, $1 ages 8-18.

***PHIPPS CONSERVATORY AND BOTANICAL GARDENS Schenley Park, 412-622-6914. "Tropical Forest, Headwaters of the Amazon," features the unique cultures and ecosystems around the Amazon River, through December 2010; orchid show, ends Sun. One of the oldest Victorian-era glasshouses in the nation and one of the few remaining changing display gardens, featuring 14 rooms under glass ranging from tropical forest to desert. Daily 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Fri. until 10 p.m. $10 adults; $9 students with ID and seniors 62 and older; $7 children 2-18, under 2 free.

***PITTSBURGH ZOO & PPG AQUARIUM Highland Park, 412-665-3639. Winter Safari, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., every Sat. through March. Open daily 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; gates close 4 p.m. Adults $12; seniors (60 and older) $11; children 2-13, $10; children under 2 free.

RINK AT PPG PLACE Downtown. Closes for season Sun. Thurs. 11 a.m.-10 p.m.; Fri.-Sat. 11 a.m.-midnight; Sun. noon-8 p.m. $7; $6 kids and seniors; $3 rental. 412-394-3641.

SCHENLEY PARK SKATING RINK Mon. 4-6:30 p.m.; Tues. 7-9 p.m. and 9:30-11:30 p.m. adults-only session; Wed. 1:30-3:30 p.m.; Thurs. 7-9 p.m. (family night); Fri. 7-9 p.m.; 9:30-11:30 p.m. adults-only session; Sat. 1:30-3:30 p.m.; 4-6:30 p.m.; 7-9 p.m.; 9:30-11:30 p.m. adults-only session; Sun. 1:30-3:30 p.m.; 4-6:30 p.m.; 7-9 p.m. www.city.pittsburgh.pa.us/parks/html/schenley_skating_rink.html or 412-422-6523.

HISTORICAL PLACES
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BAYERNHOF MUSEUM 225 Charles Place, O'Hara, 412-782-4231. A 19,000-square-foot mansion formerly owned by Charles Brown III featuring a collection of restored roll-operated music machines and large music boxes from the Gay 90s and Roaring 20s. Guided tours for groups of two to 12 by reservation only. $10 per person.

BUSHY RUN BATTLEFIELD Jeannette, 724-527-5584. Historical site of August 1763 battle between the British and American Indians that paved the way for settlements in Pennsylvania. Interpretive exhibits, visitor center, guided tours. Park open year-round Wed.-Sun. $4-$5.

CALVARY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Allegheny Ave., North Side, 412-323-1070. Group tours of the 107-year-old church and its three 30-foot-high Tiffany windows; tours by appointment. Free.

DEPRECIATION LANDS MUSEUM 4743 S. Pioneer Road, Hampton, 412-486-0563 or DepreciationLandsMuseum.org. Exhibits on pioneer living in Western Pennsylvania. Tues., Thurs., Sat. noon-3 p.m.; Sun. 1-4 p.m. $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.

FAYETTE CENTRAL RAILROAD SCENIC TRAIN RIDES Through the coal and coke region of the Laurel Highlands foot hills. Sat.: Trains depart Uniontown for Dunbar 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.; train departs Dunbar 12:30 p.m. Sun: Trains depart Uniontown for Fairchance 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., Fairchance 12:30 p.m. 1-877-321-3277 or visit www.fayettecentralrailroad.com.

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. Tues.-Sun. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 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.

HARMONY MUSEUM Near Harmony, Butler County, 1-888-821-4822. Exhibits on American Indians, Washington's 1753 mission, German Separatists and more. Tours 1-4 p.m. daily, except Mon. Fees for guided tours: $5 adults; $2 for children. Admission: adults $6, seniors $5, students $3, children under 6 free.

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

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.

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.

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, 724-282-0123. "A Collector's Passion." Exhibit of Chinese and Japanese art and artifacts covering the Neolithic era to modern times. Also, a large collection of Meissen porcelain. Tues.-Sat., 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Sun., noon to 5 p.m. $4 adults; $3 students, seniors.

MERCER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY RURAL LIFE MUSEUM 119 South Pitt St., Mercer, 724-662-3490. Sun. 1-5 p.m.

***OLD ECONOMY VILLAGE 270 16th St. Ambridge, 724-266-4500. Sun.: "Charter Day," the historic site re-opens and celebrates the anniversary of King Charles II granting of the Charter to William Penn. Includes historic tours, craft demonstrations and free admission, noon-4:30 p.m.; Wed.: Open House for new volunteers, 7-8:30 p.m. Registration required. Call 724-266-4500, ext. 108. A landmark that preserves the history and culture of the successful 19th-century religious communal society. Tues.-Sat. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. noon-5 p.m.; closed Mon. $7, 18 and older; $5, 6-17; $6 seniors; free 6 and younger.

OLIVER MILLER HOMESTEAD South Park, Stone Manse Drive, off the circle, 412-35-1554. Whiskey Rebellion landmark. Docents in period dress provide information and answer questions on self-guided tours and demonstrate pioneer crafts. Site includes original Stone House, Spring House and a reconstructed log house, forge and demonstration shed, barn and gardens. Sun. 1:30-4:30 p.m. $1. 412-835-1554.

PHOTO ANTIQUITIES MUSEUM OF PHOTOGRAPHIC ART North Side, 412-231-7881. "The History of Photography, 1839-1939" and "Women in Photography, 1840-1940," ongoing. Closed Sun. and Tues. Free to members.

RACHEL CARSON HOMESTEAD 613 Marion Ave., Springdale, 724-274-5459. Birthplace and first home of ecologist Rachel Carson. Homestead grounds and gardens open year-round. Tours of the house year-round by appointment. $5 adults; $3 seniors, children 5 and older; under 5 free.

SEWICKLEY HEIGHTS HISTORY CENTER 1901 Glen Mitchell Road, Sewickley 412-741-4487, sewickleyheightshistory.org. Showcases the country homes and equestrian lifestyle of Pittsburgh's early industrialists with photos, film, antique cars and carriages. 3-5 p.m. weekdays, noon-2 p.m. Sat. Tours available by appointment. Free admission.

SOLDIERS & SAILORS MEMORIAL HALL AND MUSEUM Oakland, 412-621-4253. Exhibit: "Slave to Soldier," addressing slavery, abolition, the underground railroad, United States Color Troops and the black veteran, whose GAR Post 209 gathered at Soldiers & Sailors Hall for meetings. 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. Free through March.

WEST OVERTON MUSEUMS Scottdale, 724-887-7910. Pre-Civil War rural industrial village including the Overholt homestead, distillery museum and birthplace of Henry Clay Frick. Tues.-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 Sun. 1-4 p.m. $5, $10 per family; under 12, free. Special events, call for information, www.woodvilleplantation.org.

EVERYTHING ELSE

PITTSBURGH ARTS & CRAFTS SPRING FEVER FESTIVAL Event Central, Westmoreland Mall, Greensburg, 724-539-2800. Includes more than 150 vendors. Fri.-Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Sun. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 724-863-4577.

GLASS & POTTERY SHOW/SALE Clarion Hotel, New Kensington, 724-335-9171. Three Rivers Depression Era Glass Society's 32nd show and sale includes 27 dealers displaying Depression-era glass and pottery, art glass, Fiestaware, and mid-center modern glassware. Sat. noon-5 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. $5 admission. Glass identification available Sun. 1-3 p.m. Free. Visit www.pghdepressionglass.org for details.

LOUISI-ANN'S GUMBO FEST Holy Rosary School Gym, Homewood. Includes live music by Jimmy Sapienza's Five Guys Named Moe. Benefits the Afro-American Music Institute. Tickets $20 in advance, $25 door. 412-241-6775.

IRISH NIGHT/ROW ON FOR BRENDAN Central Catholic High School, Oakland, 412-621-8189. 13th annual concert includes music and dancing by Guaranteed Irish, Hooley, Michael Gallagher and more, Sun. 7 p.m. Benefits the CCHS and Oakland Catholic rowing teams. $20, 412-456-6666.

POSTCARD SIGNING WITH PITTSBURGH DARFUR EMERGENCY COALITION Coffee House, South Side Presbyterian Church, 412-431-0118. Singer/songwriter T. Mitchell Bell performs during postcard signing, part of a national effort to help the people of Darfur. Suggested donation $4.

SOUP SEGA Bulgarian Center, West Homestead, 412-461-6188. 14 varieties of soup are available each Sat. from 9 a.m.-noon, now through May. Visit www.bmnecc.org for details and menu.

AUDITIONS

MOUNTAIN PLAYHOUSE Season auditions for Equity and non-Equity actors by appointment Sun. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (youth auditions March 14). At Green Gables Restaurant in Jennerstown. Contact: Erica Roslonski, 1-814-629-9201, ext. 118, or Erica@mountainplayhouse.org to schedule; www.MountainPlayhouse.org for information.

THE OLD SCHOOLHOUSE PLAYERS For "The Glass Menagerie" by Tennessee Williams, At the theater, Mt. Pleasant Township Community Center, 20 Wabash Ave., Hickory. Sun. 6-8 p.m. and Tues. 7-9 p.m. Cold readings from the script; no appointment needed. Information: Bob Scott, 412-835-0332.

PITTSBURGH YOUTH SYMPHONY AUDITION WORKSHOP March 21, 9:30-11:30 a.m., Heinz Hall, Downtown. Fee $10. Information: www.pyso.us.

PRIME STAGE THEATRE For "The Westing Game," New Hazlett Theater, Sun.-Mon. 6-10 p.m. Callbacks Tues. Information: www.primestage.com or 412-608-2262.

SOUTH PARK THEATRE Season auditions will be held at the theater. Corrigan and Brownsville Roads, South Park. Dramatic auditions March 21, noon-4 p.m. Cold readings or prepared material acceptable. No appointment; Musical auditions March 22, 4-8 p.m. Prepare 32 bars, be prepared to dance, cold readings from the script. No appointment necessary. Bring photo and resume to all auditions. Information: 412-831-8552 or www.southparktheatre.com.

CALL FOR ARTISTS/VOLUNTEERS

HOYT INSTITUTE OF FINE ARTS Calls for regional artists to compete in the 36th Annual Hoyt Regional Juried Art Exhibition, scheduled May 5-June 12. Registration is in person from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. March 21. Must live within a 100-mile radius of New Castle. Visit www.hoytcenter.org or call 724-652-2882.

OLD ECONOMY VILLAGE Volunteer Open House, Wed. 7-8:30 p.m. No prior experience or special skills are necessary to become a volunteer: training is provided for all positions. Information: 724-266-4500, ext. 115.

• NOTE: The performance of Bo Wagner's Sinatra & The Four Coins scheduled for Friday 8 p.m. at the Palace Theatre in Greensburg has been moved to Sept. 24 at 8 p.m. For more information, call 724-836-8000.