POP CONCERTS
Pop/Rock

PHISH Post-Gazette Pavilion, Thurs. 7:30 p.m. Sold out.

O'DEATH Garfield Artworks, Thurs. 8 p.m. $8-$10. 412-361-2262.

HACKENSAW BOYS 31st Street Pub, Thurs. 8 p.m. $10-$12. 412-391-8334.

STATIC LULLABY Diesel, Fri. 5:30 p.m. $12-$14. 1-800-745-3000.

EMERY Mr. Small's, Fri. 7 p.m. With: Closure in Moscow, Cali AC, Contest The Crown. $15. 1-866-468-3401.

BLACK DICE/AWESOME COLOR Garfield Artworks, Fri. 8 p.m. $8-$10. 412-361-2262.

OZRIC TENTACLES Club Cafe, Fri. 10:30 p.m. $22. 1-866-468-3401.

DAVE MATTHEWS BAND Post-Gazette Pavilion, Fri.-Sat. 7 p.m. With: The Hold Steady. $40-$70. 1-877-598-8703.

THE BBQ ACROSS AMERICA TOUR Mr. Small's, Sat. 7 p.m. Featuring: Ace Enders, A Million Different People, Person L., My Favorite Highway, The Dangerous Summer. $12. 1-866-468-3401.

THE BOWMANS Club Cafe, Sat. 7 p.m. With: The Natural Way of Farming. $7. 1-866-468-3401.

RANDY OWEN Pepsi-Cola Roadhouse, Sat. 7:30 p.m. $85-$115. 1-800-745-3000.

BRAAM DEJOODE VATCHER TRIO Frick Fine Arts Auditorium, Sat. 8 p.m. $10-$15. 412-361-2262.

HANK WILLIAMS III Altar Bar, Sat. 9 p.m. $20. 1-800-745-3000.

FAREWELL FLIGHT Club Cafe Sat., 10:30 p.m. With: Chad Sipes Stereo, Lorien. $5. 1-866-468-3401.

YOU, ME & EVERYONE/ASTERIA Garfield Artworks, Sun. 7 p.m. $10. 412-361-2262.

INDIGO GIRLS Carnegie Library Music Hall of Homestead, Sun. 7:30 p.m. $30-$40. 412-368-5225.

ENDWELL Garfield Artworks, Mon. 6:30 p.m. $8-$10. 412-361-2262.

ERIC HUTCHINSON Diesel, Mon. 7 p.m. With: Meiko. $14-$16. 1-800-745-3000.

BERLIN Diesel, Mon. 8 p.m. $18-$20. 1-800-745-3000.

DIRTY SWEET Club Cafe, Mon. 10:30 p.m. $8. 1-866-468-3401.

PANSY DIVISION Pegasus Lounge, Tues. 7 p.m. $8-$10.

GABE DIXON BAND/JAY NASH Club Cafe, Tues. 7 p.m. With: Roy Jay. $10. 1-866-468-3401.

JIMMY BUFFETT Post-Gazette Pavilion, Tues. 8 p.m. $36-$136. 1-877-598-8703.

SIR RICHARD BISHOP Your Inner Vagabond, Tues. 8 p.m. $10-$12. 412-682-1623.

AFUCHE Lava Lounge, Tues. 9 p.m. $6.

SLAID CLEAVES Club Cafe, Wed. 7 p.m. $14. 1-866-468-3401.

AEROSMITH/ZZ TOP Post-Gazette Pavilion, Wed., 7:30 p.m. $29-$189. 1-877-598-8703.

TEAM B/NEW NUMBERS Garfield Artworks, Wed. 8 p.m. $7. 412-361-2262.

FESTIVALS

SUMMER SOLTICE SPECTACULAR Bellevue Business District, Lincoln Avenue, 412-766-6164. Thurs.-Sun. Includes a treasure hunt, storytelling, interactive arts and crafts, contests, raffles and more. Details: www.enjoybellevue.org/summer_solstice_spectacular_2009.htm.

CRY AMERICA FESTIVAL Flagstaff Hill, Schenley Park, Oakland. Sun. Includes Indian food and music, dancers, henna designs, cricket demonstration, yoga, vendors and more. Citiparks' screening of "Slumdog Millionaire" at dusk. Sponsored by Child Rights and You America, a nonprofit that raises funds for underprivileged kids in India and the United States. Details: 412-327-1388.

LAUREL HIGHLANDS BLUEGRASS FESTIVAL Includes national and local bluegrass bands. Features Bill Emerson & Sweet Dixie and Special Consensus. Benefits Ligonier Township Volunteer Fire Dept.

ON STAGE

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***ALICE IN WONDERLAND A musical. Comtra Theatre, Route 19, Cranberry. Fri. through July 4. Fri.-Sat. 7:30 p.m. $15 (cash only). 724-773-9896; www.comtratheatre.com.

A BENCH IN THE SUN Three residents of a retirement home join forces against a developer. Performing Arts Center, St. Vincent College, Route 30, Unity. Ends Sat. Thurs.-Sat. 8:10 p.m. $15-$21. 724-537-8900.

BURN THIS David Conrad stars in Lanford Wilson's new play about life's choices amid grief, anger, lust and life. New Hazlett Theater, 6 Allegheny Square, North Side. Through June 28. Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 7 p.m. $25-$30. 1-888-71TICKETS.

8 TRACK -- THE SOUNDS OF THE '70S A musical journey through the '70s with The Emotions, The Carpenters, the Bee Gees and more. Pittsburgh CLO Cabaret at Theatre Square, Penn Ave. Downtown. Through Sept. 27. Wed.-Sat. 7:30 p.m.; Sat.-Sun. 2 p.m.; some Thurs. 1 p.m. $39.50-$44.50. 412-456-6666; www.pittsburghclo.org.

GLORIOUS A comedy by Peter Quilter about a New York heiress with a terrible voice who wants to be a great operatic diva. Apple Hill Playhouse, Manor Road, off Route 22 in Delmont. Through June 27. Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m. $12-$16. 724-468-5050; www.applehillplayhouse.org.

HARRY'S FRIENDLY SERVICE A hometown tale set in 1977 Youngstown, by Rob Zellers. Pittsburgh Public Theater at the O'Reilly Theater, Downtown. Through June 28. Tues.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 2 and 7 p.m.; June 20, 27 and 25 at 2 p.m. $30.50-$49.50. 412-316-1600; ppt.org.

HONUS & ME Steven Dietz's baseball tale set in 1909, when the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Detroit Tigers played for a Word Series. Mountain Playhouse, Route 985, Jennerstown. Through June 28. Tues. 8 p.m.; Wed. 2 and 8 p.m.; Thurs. 8 p.m.; Fri. 2 and 8 p.m.; Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 3 p.m. $22-$39. www.mountainplayhouse.com; 1-814-629-9201, ext. 290.

I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT Joe DiPietros' family comedy about love, in-laws and marriage. South Park Theatre, Corrigan Drive at Brownsville Road. Through June 27. Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m. $9.75-$15. 412-831-8552; www.southparktheatre.com.

***LAUGHTER ON THE 23RD FLOOR Neil Simon's inside look at comedy sketch writers. Little Lake Theatre, Route 19, North Strabane. Thurs. through July 3. Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m. $12-$15. 724-745-6300; www.littlelake.org.

MACBETH3 A truncated graphic-novel adaptation of Shakespeare's tragedy. Unseam'd Shakespeare Co. at Open Stage Theatre, 2835 Smallman St., Strip District. Ends Sat. Thurs.-Fri. 8 p.m.; Sat. 4 and 8 p.m. $18-$25; 412-394-3353.

***MURDER IN TINSELTOWN A whodunit. Pohl Productions at The Crowne Plaza Cabaret Dinner Theater, 164 Fort Couch Road (near South Hills Village), Bethel Park. Through June 27. Fri.-Sat. 8 p.m. (6:30 p.m. dinner); Sun. 6 p.m. (4:30 p.m. dinner). $38-$36. 724-746-1178.

***PITTSBURGH CLO LATE NIGHT CABARET The best in local and regional late night entertainment. Fri.: Salsa Fridays; Sat.: Pittsburgh Pundits: John McIntire hosts Cyril Wecht, Rob Rogers, Heather Heidelbaugh and John Allison. $5 (free with Cultural Trust ticket). Doors open 10 p.m. 412-281-3973.

***THE PRINCESS AND THE PEA Presented "commedia dell'arte" style. Johnny Appleseed Children's Theatre, Apple Hill Playhouse in Delmont. Through June 26. Tues., Thurs., Fri. 11 a.m. $7. 724-468-5050; www.applehillplayhouse.org.

***THE PRINCESS AND THE PEA The classic fairy tale comes to life on outdoor stage. South Park Children's Theatre, Through June 24; Mon -Tues at 6:30 p.m.; Tues and Wed at 10 a.m. $2. No reservations necessary. 412-831-8552; www.southparktheatre.com.

***THE PRINCE WHO WOULDN'T TALK A comedy by James Brock. Three wizards join the King and Queen to find out why the Prince won't talk. The Theatre Factory KidWorks, Cavitt Ave. and Third St., Trafford. Ends Sun. Fri. 7:30 p.m.; Sat.-Sun. 2 p.m. $6. 412-374-9200; www.TheTheatreFactory.com.

***THE SEAGULL Anton Chekhov's tragicomic masterpiece. A Wooden Rocket Production at Pittsburgh Playwrights Theatre Company, Jackman Building, 542 Penn Ave., Downtown. Ends Sat. Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m $15-$12.50. 1-312-502-4918

***SWING! A musical featuring dance and the music of the '30s and '40s. Pittsburgh CLO at Benedum Center, Seventh and Penn Ave., Downtown. Sat. through June 26. Tues.-Fri. 8 p.m.; Sat. 2 and 8 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m.; also 1 p.m. June 25. $24.50-$70.50. 412-456-6666; www.pittsburghclo.org.

'TIL DEATH DO US PART: LATE NIGHT CATECHISM 3 Kimberly Richards stars as "Sister" in the latest installment of Maripat Donovan's comedy series. City Theatre, Bingham and 13th St. South Side. Open-ended run. Thurs.-Fri. 8 p.m.; Sat. 5:30 and 9 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m. City Theatre, Bingham and 13th St., South Side. $30- $35. 412-431-CITY; www.citytheatrecompany.org.

THE WEDDING FROM ... Interactive murder-mystery dinner-theater. Gaetano's Restaurant, 1617 Banksville Road., Banksville. Sat. 7 p.m. $35. 1-800-719-0998.

WHAT THE BUTLER SAW Joe Orton's bawdy farce that turns convention and sexuality upside down. Pittsburgh Irish & Classical Theatre, Stephen Foster Memorial, University of Pittsburgh, Oakland. Through June 27. Wed.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m.; some exceptions and matinees available. $17-$45. 412-394-3353; www.picttheatre.org.

SPECIAL SCREENINGS

CLUELESS Pittsburgh Filmmakers' Sunday Night Series "Summer Fun: Favorite Comedies." Regent Square Theater, Sun. 8 p.m. 412-682-4111.

IRON MAN Schenley Park, Flagstaff Hill, Wed. Part of Citiparks' Cinema in the Park. Dusk. Free. 412-937-3039.

JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH Riverview Park, Observatory Hill, Sat.; West End/Elliott Overlook, Tues. Dollar Bank Citiparks' Cinema in the Park. Dusk. Free. 412-937-3039.

KUNG FU PANDA Kids Summer Film Fest. SouthSide Works Cinema, Tues. 11 a.m., free. Also Dollar Bank Citiparks' Cinema in the Park: Brookline Memorial Park, Thurs.; Arsenal Park, Lawrenceville, Fri.; Grandview Park, Mount Washington, Sat.; East Liberty, Beatty Street, Mon. Dusk. Free. 412-937-3039.

ROAD HOUSE Part of Moonlit Matinee Film Festival. Oaks Theater. Fri. 10 p.m.; Sat. midnight. $8.

SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE Schenley Park, Flagstaff Hill, Sun.PG-13 rating. Dollar Bank Citiparks' Cinema in the Park and CRY America Festival. Dusk. Free. 412-937-3039.

ART EXHIBITIONS

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ANDY WARHOL MUSEUM North Side, 412-237-8300. "Warhol Live: Music and Dance in Andy Warhol's Work," through Sept. 13. 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. Giffuni Gallery: Sun.: "Sam Liberman: Pastels," through Aug. 16, meet the artist June 28 1-3 p.m.; Trumbull Branch: "Lynda Benglis: Prints," through July 26; "Jessica Lange: 50 Photographs," through July 5; Flad Gallery: "Phase Transition," by Stephen Cartwright, through Aug. 20; "Wish You Were Here," postcard collage by National Collage Society, ends Sun.; Mesaros Galleries: "Small Format Collage From the National Collage Society," through June 21; Bermant Gallery: "Bob Potts," through Aug. 9; Flad Gallery East: "Tom Cvetkovich: Site Specific Holographic Installation," through 2009. Closed Mon.

***CARNEGIE MUSEUM OF ART Oakland, 412-622-3131. Sat.: "Digital to Daguerreotype: Photographs of People," through Nov. 8; Heinz Gallery A: "Opera for a Small Room," by contemporary artists Janet Cardiff and George Bures Miller, through July 19; "Laboratory of Architecture," by Fernando Romero; Permanent collection. Docent tours available. Closed Mon.

FRICK ART & HISTORICAL CENTER Point Breeze, 412-371-0600. Art on display from the Frick private collection. Guided tours available. Closed Mon.

HUNT INSTITUTE FOR BOTANICAL DOCUMENTATION CMU Hunt Library, 412-268-2434. "Wings of Paradise: Watercolors of Silkmoths by John Cody," through June 30.

MATTRESS FACTORY MUSEUM North Side, 412-231-3169. "Gestures," by multiple artists, ends Sun.; "Thaddeus Mosley: Sculpture (Studio/ Home)," through Aug. 2. 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. "Guided by the Ancestors," by Tina Williams Brewer, ends Sun.; "Domestic Landscapes," by Aasta Deth, ends Sun.; "In Between Presence and Absence," by Sun-Young Kang, ends Sun.; "Out of this Planet Earth," ends Sun.; "SALIGIA: A Seven Deadly Sins," by Pittsburgh Society of Artists Superbia, Avaritia, Luxuria, Invisia, Gula, Ira, Accidia, through Aug. 30; "Revisiting the Work of Henry B," by Henry Bursztynowicz, through Aug. 30; "Now From Then," by W. Glen Davis, through Aug. 30. Closed Mon.

SILVER EYE CENTER FOR PHOTOGRAPHY South Side, 412-431-1810. "The Analytical Eye," photographs by Aaronel deRoy Gruber, through June 27. Closed Sun.-Tues.

SOCIETY FOR CONTEMPORARY CRAFT Strip District, 412-261-7003. 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. Fri.: "Artists at Large: Selections from the Permanent Collection," through Sept. 18; "Lynn Baney: The Workings of an Expressionist Mind," through Sept. 5. Closed Mon.

SOUTHERN ALLEGHENIES MUSEUM OF ART Ligonier, 724-238-6015. "A Changing Landscape: From the City to the Countryside," by Ron Donoughe, Kevin Kutz, through Aug. 1. Closed Mon.

SOUTHERN ALLEGHENIES MUSEUM OF ART Loretto, 1-814-472-3920. "In Harmony With Nature II: Photography by Donald M. Robinson," through July 25; "Colleen Browning: Realist, Illusionist," through Oct. 4. Closed Sun.

WESTMORELAND MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART Greensburg, 724-837-1500. Mack/Woods Marchand Galleries: "Modern Masters From the Smithsonian American Art Museum," through Sept. 6. Walsh Gallery: Sun.: "Daniel Bolick: The Innocence Portraits," through Sept. 6. Permanent collection of American art. Closed Mon.-Tues.

GALLERY LISTINGS
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AMERICAN JEWISH MUSEUM/JCC Squirrel Hill, 412-521-8011, ext. 105. Fine/Perlow and Weiss Gallery: "Nests," by Anna Divinsky, through June 30. Daily.

ART INSTITUTE OF PITTSBURGH Downtown, 1-800-275-2470. "Animation B.C. (Before Computers)," through June 30. Closed Sun.

BELLA ARTE GALLERY Shadyside, 412-362-7200. "Explorations in Wire With Articles of Reclamations," by Ron Nigro, through June 30.

BOXHEART GALLERY Bloomfield, 412-687-8858. 9th anniversary exhibit, ends Sat. Closed Mon.

***THE CLAY PLACE Carnegie, 412-276-3260. "R2," various media by Elizabeth Asche Douglas, through July 18. Closed Sun.

EVERYONE AN ARTIST Lawrenceville, 412-681-2404. "Reflections -- The Self-Portrait Reinterpreted," through July 14. Closed Sat.-Sun.

FE GALLERY Lawrenceville, 412-860-6028. "Grade A," by college seniors from CMU, Slippery Rock, WVU, IUP, through July 10. Closed Sun.-Tues.

FEIN ART GALLERY North Side, 412-321-6816. "Think About It," by Associated Artists of Pittsburgh, ends Fri. Closed Sun.

15 MINUTES GALLERY Oakland, 412-687-2700. Thurs.: 2009 Annual Art + Technology, featuring the BurghBot Project, through Aug. 31, opening reception Thurs. 5:30-7:30 p.m. (412-918-4229).

FILMMAKERS GALLERIES North Oakland, 412-681-5449. "Organic Cosmic Mandalas," by Philomena O'Dea, through Aug. 16; "Leaf in the Water," by Malgorzata Mosiek, through Aug. 16. Closed Sat.-Sun.

GALLERIE CHIZ Shadyside, 412-441-6005. "Gut," by Nic Vincent, through June 27; "In Line," by Irina Clopatofsky Velasco," through June 27. Closed Sun.-Mon.

GALLERY ON 43RD STREET Lawrenceville, 412-683-6488. "Color of Light," pastels by Diane Grguras, through June 30. Closed Sun.-Mon.

INTERNATIONAL IMAGES Sewickley, 412-741-3036. "Existence," photography by Genna Gurvich, paintings by Alexander Anufriev, ceramic images by Noi Volkov, through June. Closed Sun.-Mon.

***HOYT INSTITUTE OF FINE ART New Castle, 724-652-2282. Sun.:"Prints by Sculptors," through July 24, opening reception Sun. 2-4 p.m. Closed Sun.-Mon.

LATROBE ART CENTER Latrobe, 724-537-7011. "Fresh," through June 29; "America's Landscapes Coast to Coast," by Andrea Schneider, through June 29. Closed Sun.

***LUKE & ELOY GALLERY Lawrenceville, 412-784-1919. Sat.: "Evolution," by Michelle Pajak-Reynolds, through July 25, opening reception Sat. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Closed Sun.-Mon.

MANCHESTER CRAFTSMEN'S GUILD North Side, 412-322-1773. "Path to the Park," through Aug. 30. Closed Sat.-Sun.

MATTHEWS ART GALLERY Bellevue, 412-761-0301. Oil paintings/drawings by Vicki Ivancik and William Spolar, through June 26. Closed Sun.-Mon.

MENDELSON GALLERY Shadyside, 412-361-8664. "On Echo River, A Unicorn Mountain Group Show," featuring Elina Malkin, through June 27. Closed Sun.-Tues.

MICHAEL BERGER GALLERY Shadyside, 412-441-4282. "Prints and Paintings," by Thomas Nozkowski, through Aug. 15. Open Sat. noon-5 p.m. and by appointment.

MORGAN CONTEMPORARY GLASS GALLERY Shadyside, 412-441-5200. "Vision Realized," by multiple artists, through July 19. Closed Sun.-Mon.

***MOXIE DADA North Side, 412-682-0348. "Scribbling for Dummies," by Connie Cantor, ends Sat. Sat.:"Championship Scribbling: People Doing Weird Things With Pens": Players (ages 15 and up) will be grouped into teams of four and compete for prizes. To sign up, e-mail moxie@moxiedada.com or arrive at 7 p.m. to be "drafted." Sat. 8 p.m. Open weekends.

PANZA GALLERY Millvale, 412-821-0959. "Three Point Perspective," paintings by Gloria Dufresne, Patrick Lee, Mark McLaughlin, ends Sat. Closed Sun.-Tues.

RENAISSANCE ART GALLERY Carnegie, 412-279-0411. "Here Comes the Sun," through June 27. Closed Thurs. and Sun.

709 PENN GALLERY Downtown. "Threaded Line," by Lee Renninger, through July 18. Closed Sun.-Mon.

***SEWICKLEY GALLERY & FRAME SHOP Sewickley, 412-741-5858. Fri.: Ceramics by Ron Korczynski, oil paintings by Claire Hardy, through July 10, opening reception Fri. 6-8 p.m.

***SPACE GALLERY Downtown, 412-325-7723. "Smoke & Mirrors," by multiple artists, through Sept. 12. Closed Sun.-Mon.

SWEETWATER CENTER FOR THE ARTS Sewickley, 412-741-4405. "Recto-Verso," handmade books, through June 30. Closed Sat.-Sun.

***UNSMOKE SYSTEMS ARTSPACE Braddock, http://unsmokeartspace.com. "Wear & Tear," by Gavin Kenyon, Heather Powell, through June 27, opening reception Sat. 7-10 p.m. By appointment only.

WOOD STREET GALLERIES Downtown, 412-456-6666. "Machine Improvisations," live improv performances, video screenings, ends Sat. Closed Mon.

ZOMBO GALLERY Lawrenceville, 412-904-3703. "Chicks and Beer," by Eric Luden and Laura Petrilla, through June 29. Open Fri.-Sat. and by appointment.

CLASSICAL CONCERTS

PSO POPS "Marvin Goes Motown." Ellis Hall, pianist/vocalist; Marvin Hamlisch, conductor. Heinz Hall, Downtown, Thurs. 7:30 p.m., Fri.-Sat. 8 p.m., Sun. 2:30 p.m. $20-$84. 412-392-4900.

BACH, BEETHOVEN & BRUNCH Pittsburgh Philharmonic, Mellon Park, Shadyside, Sun. 10:30 a.m. Free. 412-255-8975.

CATHEDRAL ORGAN SERIES J.R. Daniels, Kenneth Danchik, Donald Fellows, St. Paul Cathedral, Oakland, Sun. 4 p.m. Free. 412-621-6082.

OUTDOOR CONCERTS

HARTWOOD ACRES Hampton. Sun.: Mahajibee Blues 4 p.m.

HUNTER'S HARMONICA FESTIVAL Rock Falls Park, Slippery Rock, 724-794-2040. Sat.: Sweaty Betty Blues Band 3:30 p.m.

KATZ PLAZA Downtown, 412-471-6070. Tues.: Salsamba 5 p.m.

MELLON SQUARE SUMMER CONCERT SERIES Downtown. Thurs.: The Deceptions 11 a.m.

PINE COMMUNITY PARK Pine. Wed.: Jamie Wright 7 p.m.

RIVERWALK AMPHITHEATER New Castle, 724-654-8408. Fri.: Jay Ashby Quartet 6 p.m.

SUMMER SOLAR CONCERT SERIES Allegheny Square, North Side. Wed.: Mick Martin 12:15 p.m.

SWEETWATER CENTER FOR THE ARTS Sewickley, 412-741-4405. Fri.: Gene Ludwig 6-8 p.m.

IN THE CLUBS

rock

ANDY WARHOL MUSUEM North Side, 412-237-8300. Fri.: Opek 8 p.m.

AUGGIE'S ROADHOUSE Washington, 724-743-3636. Sat.: The RPG's 10 p.m.

BAVARIAN BEACH Seven Springs. Sat.: The Bricks 7 p.m.; Sun.: Train Jumpers 2 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.: Social Stitch, Dawn Canon 9 p.m.; Sat.: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, Blackbird Pie, Truth In Advertising 9 p.m.

BRILLOBOX Lawrenceville, 412-621-4900. Fri.: City Dwelling Nature Seekers, Joel Lindsey, The Silent Wire 10 p.m.

BRONZE HOOD LOUNGE Robinson, 412-787-7240. Sat.: Headstock 9:30 p.m.

BROTHERS GRIMM Robinson, 412-788-0890. Sat.: Lava Game 9:30 p.m.

CLUB 46 Clairton, 412-233-7302. Fri.: Dave Iglar Band 9:30 p.m.

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

FRESCOS Wexford, 724-935-7550. Fri.: Pete Hewlett 8:30 p.m.

GOOSKI'S Polish Hill, 412-681-1658. Fri.: Slavic Soul Party 9 p.m.

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

HOULIHANS Robinson, 412-787-7050. Fri.: Rumors 9 p.m.

THE KEYSTONE Ellwood City, 724-758-4217. Sat.: The Sparrows 10 p.m.

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

MOONDOG'S Blawnox, 412-828-2040. Sat.: Fallen Heroes benefit concert with Subroso Union and more 8 p.m.

PACER'S LOUNGE The Meadows, Washington, 724-503-1200. Fri.-Sat.: Antoinette Manganas 8 p.m.

PD'S PUB Squirrel Hill, 412-422-5027. Sat.: The Bridge 9:30 p.m.

RHYTHM HOUSE CAFE Bridgeville, 412-221-5010. Thurs.: Tres Lads 9 p.m.; Fri.: No Bad JuJu 10 p.m.; Sat.: Ekoostik Hookah 10 p.m.

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

SILKS LOUNGE The Meadows, Washington, 724-503-1200. Fri.-Sat.: Nomad 8 p.m.

31ST STREET PUB Strip, 412-391-8334. Thurs.: The Hackensaw Boys, The Moonlighters 10:30 p.m.; Fri.: Long Time Darlings, Township, Pump Fakes 10:30 p.m.

THUNDERBIRD CAFE Lawrenceville, 412-682-0177. Thurs.: Slim Forsythe & the Park Lane Drifters 10 p.m.; Fri.: The Central Plains, The Deceptions, The What Else 10 p.m.

TIKI LOUNGE South Side, 412-381-8454. Thurs.: Mandrake Project 9:30 p.m.

WOOLEY BULLY'S New Brighton, 724-494-1578. Thurs.: Johnny Holiday 10 p.m.; Fri.: Billy the Kid 10 p.m.

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

RHYTHM & BLUES

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

CEFALO'S NIGHTCLUB Carnegie, 412-276-6600. Sat.: Jill West & Blues Attack CD release party 9 p.m.

C.J.'S Strip, 412-642-2377. Sat.: The Variety Band 9 p.m.

INN TERMISSION LOUNGE South Side, 412-381-3497. Fri.: West End Project with Bob McKeg 9:30 p.m.; Sat.: Chizmo Charles and the Rhythm Aces 4 p.m.; Sun.: Muddy Kreek Blues Band jam session 9 p.m.

KELLY'S RIVERSIDE SALOON Bridgewater, 724-728-0222. Sat.: Sweaty Betty Blues Band 9 p.m.

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

MOONDOG'S Blawnox, 412-828-2040. Fri.: Tommy Castro and the Nighthawks 7:30 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.

THUNDERBIRD CAFE Lawrenceville, 412-682-0177. Sat.: The Pawnbrokers 9:30 p.m.

OPEN STAGE

AROUND THE CORNER BAR & GRILL Millvale, 412-821-0747. Sun.: Open stage hosted by Yinzide Out 7 p.m.

BLOOMFIELD BRIDGE TAVERN 4412 Liberty Ave., 412-682-8611. Tues.: Calliope Acoustic Open Stage 9 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 Lawrenceville, 412-781-3432. Wed.: Acoustic Open Stage 8 p.m.

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

ROYAL PLACE Castle Shannon, 412-882-8000. Sun.: Smilin' Dave & Friends jam session with Chismo Charles, Gil Snyder, Harry McCorkle & Randell Troy 8 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

BACKSTAGE BAR Downtown, 412-325-6766. Thurs.: Heather Kropf 5 p.m.

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

BRADFORD LOUNGE Washington, 724-225-3200. Fri.: Billy Ali 10 p.m.

BRUSCHETTA'S McMurray, 724-746-5050. Wed.: Mark Ferrari Duo 7 p.m.

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

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

D'VINE WINE BAR & LOUNGE Wexford, 724-933-5533. Tues.: Jeff Johns 8 p.m.

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

FRESCOS Wexford, 724-935-7550. Sat.: Jamie Wright 8:30 p.m.

MORNING GLORY COFFEEHOUSE Morningside, 412-450-1050. Thurs.: Cursillistas, White Light, Gorman 7 p.m.

937 LIBERTY AVE. 3rd Floor, Downtown. Fri.: Pittsburgh Gospel, noon

PADDY'S POUR HOUSE Carnegie, 412-279-0770. Fri.: Jim Lamb 9 p.m.; Sat.: Mike Gallagher 9 p.m.; Mon.: Acoustic Jam 7 p.m.; Wed.: Potters Reel 7 p.m.

PORT VUE PUB Port Vue, 412-644-0399. Sat.: Matt Tichon 9:30 p.m.

REDFIN BLUES Washington's Landing, 412-322-5837. Sun.: Matt Tichon 2 p.m.

SIBA CUCINA Seven Fields, 724-741-6000. Thurs.: Jeff Johns 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.: Judy Marlowe 8:30 p.m.; Sat.: Rose Wyner 8:30 p.m.

JAZZ

ALAN AND RUBEN'S BAR AND GRILLE Washington, 724-223-1038. Wed.: Dan Baker Trio & Friends 5 p.m.

ANGELO'S RESTAURANT Washington, 724-222-7120. Thurs. Dan Baker Trio & Friends 9 p.m.

BARELLA'S LOUNGE Jefferson Hills, 412-384-7978. Fri.: Spider Rondinelli & the Pittsburgh Jazz Giants 8:30 p.m.; Sat.: Spider Rondinelli & the Pittsburgh Jazz Giants 3 p.m.

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

BOSTON WATERFRONT McKeesport, 412-751-8112. Wed.: Spider Rondinelli & the Pittsburgh Jazz Giants 8 p.m.

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

CEFALO'S NIGHTCLUB Carnegie, 412-276-6600. Fri.: Dana Cefalo and Rick Gallagher 7:30 p.m.

GYPSY CAFE South Side, 412-381-4977. Sat.: Don Aliquo, Mark Perna 8 p.m.

HOLIDAY INN Oakland, 412-682-6200. Sun.: Al Dowe & Etta Cox 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.: Ahveekhy 5 p.m., Jazz Surgery 8:30 p.m.; Sat.: Freddie Pugh and Friends 8:30 p.m.; Tues.: Sean Jones 9 p.m.

MELANGE BISTRO BAR Downtown, 412-325-4310. Fri. Roger Barbour Jazz Quartet 6 p.m.; Sat.: Etta Cox and Al Dowe Band 9 p.m.

PUGLIANO'S ITALIAN GRILL Plum, 724-327-8991. Wed.: Judi Figel 7:30 p.m.

RHYTHM HOUSE Bridgeville, 412-221-5010. Sun.: The Pittsburgh Jazz Society presents Tim Steven's Project 7 p.m.

3rd STREET GALLERY Carnegie, 412-276-5233. Sun.: Don Aliquo Sr. 2:30 p.m.

YVETTE'S ON 8TH Homestead, 412-462-8450. Sat.: Rodney McCoy 9 p.m.

EASY LISTENING

D'IMPERIO'S Monroeville, 412-823-4800. Fri.: Johnny Vann, Jack Pettit, Bernie Sandro 8 p.m.; Sat.: Phil n' Roxy Trio 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.; Sat.: James 8 p.m.

miscellaneous

CONNECTIONS COFFEE, Oakland, 412-621-6760. Sat.: New Gospel Cafe (hip-hop gospel) 7 p.m.

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

COMEDY

BACKSTAGE BAR Downtown, 412-325-6769. Sat.: Pittsburgh Pundits 9 p.m.

FUNNY BONE Sheraton Four Points, Cranberry, 412-281-3130. Fri.: Eddie Clair 9 p.m., Sat. 7 and 9 p.m.

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

DANCES

BALLROOM American Legion, White Oak, 412-672-7994. Mon.: Top Hats 8 p.m.

BALLROOM Elks, Buttermilk Hollow Road, 412-461-3322. Fri.: Mikey Dee Band 8:30 p.m.

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

LINDY HOP SWING Pittsburgh Center for the Arts, Squirrel Hill, 412-421-1767. Fri.: CCT lesson 8 p.m., dance 9 p.m.

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

OLDIES/JITTERBUG Monroeville American Legion Post 820, 412-371-8181. Fri.: SecretDisco 8 p.m.

OLDIES/SHAGE Armando's, Rochester, 724-774-9752. Sat.: Merkel 8 p.m.

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

SINGLES Inn at Greentree, 412-751-5181. Fri.: Nick Funn 8:30 p.m.

WEST COAST SWING Absolute Ballroom, Larimer, 412-526-0399. Tues.: lesson 7:45 p.m., dance 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 MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY 4400 Forbes Ave., Oakland, 412-622-3131. Third Floor Exhibits Foyer: "Insects, Ink & Inklings: Illustrations by Jane Hyland," through spring of 2009; Wertz Gallery: "Time Machines: Watches From the H.J. Heinz Collection," through summer of 2009. Permanent exhibits: Dinosaurs in Their Time; Hillman Hall of Minerals and Gems; Hall of North American Wildlife; Benedum Hall of Geology; Hall of African Wildlife; Polar World; Alcoa Foundation Hall of American Indians; Botany Hall. Earth Theater: "Dinosaur Prophecy," "Night of the Titanic," "Amazon Voyage," "Ovirap Tour." Tues.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Thurs. 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Sun. noon-5 p.m. Closed Mon. $15 adults, $11 children 3-18, $12 seniors.

CARNEGIE SCIENCE CENTER One Allegheny Ave., North Shore, 412-237-3400. Exhibit: "roboworld." Grown-up Days, every Tues. Rangos Omnimax Theater: "Greece: Secrets of the Past," "Under the Sea," "Grand Canyon Adventure," "Wild Ocean," "Mummies: Secrets of the Pharaohs."?Buhl Planetarium: "A Traveler's Guide to Mars,"?"Stars Over Pittsburgh," "The Sky Above Mister Rogers' Neighborhood."? 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. Fri.: "Kindergarten Is Coming Fast," 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; Sat.: "Lift Off to Summer," 10:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.; Sun.: "Old Fashioned Wood Toys," 1-4 p.m.; "Woodworking Week," safely use real tools and make a wooden project," ends Sun.; Wed.: Solar Concert Series noon-1 p.m. Ongoing events/exhibits: "Bob the Builder -- Project: Build It," through Sept. 27. Art activities: Create With Clay, Tool Belt Times, Tot Time, Musical Movements, Take Apart Classes, Professor MiGooch, Woodworking. Mon.-Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun. noon-5 p.m. $11 adults; $10 kids 2-18; under 2 free; $10 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. Exhibits: "Lincoln: The Constitution and the Civil War and Lincoln Slept Here," through Jan.; "Pittsburgh: A Tradition of Innovation," 2nd & 3rd floors, ongoing; "Pittsburgh at 250," Great Hall, through July; "The Darkest Month," Magovern Gallery. Also: Western Pennsylvania Sports Museum. Daily 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $10 adults; $9 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. Sat.: "Summer Solstice Party," 11 a.m.- 2 p.m.; Sun.: Fathers and grandfathers receive free admission. Ongoing Events: Little Peepers Free Admission Mondays, for kids under age 6, now through Aug. 31; Penguin Connection, $40, advance registration required; Trainer for a Day, $250, advance registration required. Daily event schedule: Free-flight bird show Wed.-Sun. 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 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 9 a.m.-5 p.m. $10 adults; $9 seniors; $8.50 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. "Life in the Gardens: Frabel Glass at Phipps," through January. 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. Sat.: "Eat'n Park Family Fun Week," includes entertainment, crafts and activities, through June 28. Open daily 9 a.m.-6 p.m.; gates close 4:30 p.m. Adults $12; seniors (60 and older) $11; children 2-13, $10; children under 2 free.

RODEF SHALOM BIBLICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN 4905 5th Avenue. Exhibit: Plants of the Bible. Sun.-Thurs. 10 a.m.-2 p.m.; Sat. noon- 1 p.m.; Wed. 7-9 p.m. Free. 412-621-6566.

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. Mon.: "Adventure in Pioneer Living Day Camp," 9 a.m.-noon Mon. through June 26. 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. Weekly lectures, May-Nov.: "Fallingwater: A Place for Renewal," Thurs. 2 p.m.; "Fallingwater Faces," Fri. 2 p.m. Cafe museum shop and 20 miles of hiking trails available. Thurs.-Tues. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Closed Wed. Tours: $18 adults, $12 ages 6-12, $8 grounds-only pass, $55 in-depth tour, $100 sunset or brunch tour. Reservations highly recommended. 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.

HARTWOOD ACRES Allegheny County Park. 22-room Tudor mansion, former home of John and Mary Lawrence, features teas, daily mansion tours and other events. Grounds include hiking and walking trails, dog park, open dusk to dawn. For tour reservations and prices, call 412-767-9200.

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. "Harmony in Wood: Furniture of the Harmony Society," through Dec. 31. 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, $2 on special event days. 412-835-1554.

PENNSYLVANIA TROLLEY MUSEUM Washington, Pa., 724-228-9256. Display building with 30 trolleys from Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Virginia and Brazil. Weekday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; weekend 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Admission is $9 Adults, $8 Seniors (62+) and $5 for Children ages 3-15, under age 3 is free. Family rate $30.

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.

PROVIDENCE PLANTATION FOUNDATION LIVING HISTORY CENTER 300 Textor Hill Road, Evans City, 724-538-8818, frontier-history.org. Presents re-enactments of frontier life in Western Pennsylvania during the 18th century. $10 adults; $5 kids under age 12. Open by appointment only.

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.

RIVERS OF STEEL Homestead, 412-464-4020, riversofsteel.com. Preserves, interprets and manages the historic, cultural, and natural resources related to Big Steel and its industries. Bost Building Exhibits: "Safety First," shows how industrial workers are bombarded with safety messages through films, posters and more, through Dec. 31. Restored rooms from 1892, when Bost Building was the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers headquarters during the Homestead Lockout and Strike. Mon.-Fri. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sat. 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Sat. Free admission.

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. $5 adults, $3 veterans, seniors; children under 10, free.

WESTINGHOUSE CASTLE 325 Commerce Street, Wilmerding, 412-825-3000. Headquarters of George Westinghouse. Housed the general offices of the Westinghouse Airbrake Company and the personal offices of George Westinghouse and his brother Herman. Mon.-Fri. 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Sat. 11 a.m.-4 p.m., for tours of the building, art gallery, museum, and 0-gauge train display. $5 adults, $8 family, $3 seniors, kids, students. www.wilmerdingrenewed.org.

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

RICK CAMPBELL READING Chatham University, Squirrel Hill, 412-365-1100. Rick Campbell reads from his latest book of poems. Mellon Living Room, Mon. 8-10 p.m.

PITTSBURGH YOUTH SYMPHONY TEA GARDEN PARTY Heinz Hall, Downtown, 412-392-4900. Afternoon tea, silent auction and music. Proceeds benefit the symphony's educational programs. Sat. 2-4:30 p.m. $50.

MY SO CALLED RIDE DANCE PARTY Free Ride, Point Breeze, 412-731-4094. Fundraiser for Free Ride's Youth Mobile Bike Repair Project and Book 'Em, a books-to-prisoners project. Includes music, free drinks, "My So Called Life" video remixes and look-alike contest. Sat. 9 p.m. Sliding scale donation $5-$10. www.freeridepgh.org.

W. PA SENIOR IDOL REVUE Greensburg Garden & Civic Center, 724-836-1123. Contestants ages 50+ compete for semi-finalist spots. Fri. 6 p.m. $5. 724-219-3290.

AUDITIONS

MCKEESPORT LITTLE THEATER For "The Wizard of Oz," at the theater, June 26-28. By appointment, casting all roles and children for munchkin roles. Information: Nicholas Clarey, 1-203-843-6042.

***MISSOULA CHILDREN'S THEATRE SUMMER RESIDENCY WEEK Residency week returns to the Grand Theatre in Elizabeth July 6-11. Casting 50 local children in an original adaptation of "The Little Mermaid." Auditions July 6 10 a.m.- noon at the Elizabeth Elementary School. Details, reservations: 412-384-0504.

THE PITTSBURGH SAVOYARDS Hiring a stage director for Gilbert & Sullivan's "Patience." Performance dates Oct. 16-Nov 1. Send letter of interest with resume by June 30 to directorsearch@pittsburghsavoyards.org or to Director Search, Pittsburgh Savoyards, Box 44065, Pittsburgh, PA 15205-4065.

CALLS FOR ARTISTS

ASSOCIATED ARTISTS OF PITTSBURGH Screening art for the 99th annual exhibition at the Carnegie Musuem of Art. Details: www.aapgh.org or 412-361-1370.

OLD ECONOMY VILLAGE Craftsmen, tradesmen and artisans to demonstrate crafts, trades and art of the 19th century. Details: www.oldeconomyvillage.org or 724-266-4500, ext. 110.

FUTURE TEN PLAY FESTIVAL Accepting original 10-minute plays. Details at www.futuretenant.org.

SHADYSIDE ART FESTIVAL Call for artists in the 12th annual art festival Aug. 29-30 on Walnut Street. Applications available at www.artfestival.com or 1-954-472-3755.