OAKLAND: "Dharma For Difficult Times" is presented by Lama Tsering Everest at 8 p.m., Three Rivers Dharma Center, 201 S. Craig St., 724-265-3225.

DOWNTOWN: Point Park University presents "Bridging the Career Gap: from Panic to Planning," a free series of workshops for people recently unemployed, from 6 to 8 p.m. every Tuesday in June, Room 309 Academic Hall. Register online www.pointpark.edu/bridgethegap or call 412-392-3433.

OAKLAND: The Sierra Club meets at Botany Hall, adjacent to Phipps Conservatory, at 7:30 p.m.

BANKSVILLE: Banksville Civic Association celebrates the opening of the Banksville Park shelter, 1451 Crane Ave., at 7 p.m. Renovations include new flooring, bathroom and kitchen.

DOWNTOWN: "Your Action Plan," a Job Seekers Workshop, is held at 12:15 p.m, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. Free. 412-281-5945.

SHADYSIDE: The 17th annual Shadyside Presbyterian Church strawberry festival is held from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. The festival includes crafts, pony rides, music and food. Proceeds benefit Gwen's Girls.

HIGHLAND PARK: A Father's Day celebration is held from 10 a.m. to noon, Union Project. The event includes breakfast with Dad, playing catch, learning how to tie a tie and relay races. 412-363-4550.

HOMEWOOD-BRUSHTON: The community festival "It's a Block Thing" is celebrated from 11 a.m.to 5 p.m., YMCA, 7140 Bennett St.

MOUNT WASHINGTON: An art marketplace is held, weather permitting, from noon to 5 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday now through Nov. 1 along the Shiloh Street business district. Details at www.vuplus.org or 412-481-3220 ext. 203.

NORTH SIDE: Riverview Park Heritage Day is celebrated from noon to 4 p.m. at the park. The day includes activities and art projects, lawn games, tours of Allegheny Observatory, bike safety checks and more. Details at www.citiparks.net or 412-255-2493.

OAKLAND: Oakland Catholic High School hosts its second annual Rudolph's Run 4K Race/Walk at 9 a.m., Bartlett Shelter, Schenley Park. Proceeds benefit the school's George Rudolph Scholarship Fund. Registration forms can be downloaded at www.oaklandcatholic.org by clicking "OC Advancement" on the home page and also will be taken the day of the race.

SCHENLEY HEIGHTS: A community festival is celebrated from noon to 5 p.m., Robert E. Williams Memorial Park.

THE BLUFF: DuquesneFest Open House is held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Duquesne University. Attendees can meet representatives from Duquesne's admissions, financial aid, academic, administrative and student life areas. The event includes campus tours, music and picnic lunch. Registration and continental breakfast begins at 8 p.m. For details or registration, visit www.admissions.duq.edu or 1-800-456-0590.

HIGHLAND PARK: "Health Care: Human Right and Moral Imperative" is presented by Western Pennsylvania Coalition for Single-Payer Healthcare from 2 to 5 p.m., Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. Speakers include U.S. Rep. Eric Massa, Dr. Walter Tsou and state Sen. Jim Ferlo. Lunch is held at 1 p.m. Free. Register at www.wpasinglepayer.org or 412-371-6650.

OAKLAND: Emily Rodgers performs during the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh's Sunday Afternoon Music Series from 2 to 3 p.m.

SQUIRREL HILL: The Orchid Society of Western Pennsylvania hosts its biennial orchid auction at 1 p.m., Phipps Garden Center, 1059 Shady Ave. Bidder registration, previewing and sales at the Possibilities Table begin at 1 p.m. Live and silent auctions begin at 2 p.m. Free.

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