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PUBLIC SERPENTS/MANIC SEWING CIRCLE 31st Street Pub, Thurs. 6 and 10 p.m. $8-$10. 412-391-8334.
VALENCIA Stratus Nite Club, Thurs. 7 p.m. With: Stillframe Sky, Now it's the Last, Call to Attraction. $10. 412-323-1919.
CASTING CROWNS South Hills Bible Chapel, Thurs. 7:30 p.m. $25-$40. 1-800-965-9324.
RYAN CABRERA Rex Theatre, Thurs., 8 p.m. $18. 412-323-1919.
LIGHTSPEED CHAMPION Andy Warhol Museum, Thurs. 8 p.m. With: Flowers Forever. $12. 412-237-8300.
SASQUATCH AND THE SICKABILLYS Thunderbird Cafe, Thurs. 9:30 p.m. $7. 412-323-1919.
PAYL/MAUBUS/CANTHUS/BURN THE CIRCLE/OFFSET Mr. Small's, Fri. 7 p.m. $8-$10. 1-866-468-3401.
THE REFUGEES Club Cafe, Fri. 7:30 p.m. Featuring: Cindy Bullens, Deborah Holland, Wendy Waldman. $7-$10. 1-866-468-3401.
BEATLEMANIA Wheeling Island Hotel, Fri., 9 p.m. 1-304-231-1751.
CHRISTIAN DEATH 31st Street Pub, Fri. 10 p.m. $10-$12. 412-391-8334.
TOM CHAPIN Gateway High School, Sat. 3 p.m. $10-$20. 412-513-6438.
KENNY CHESNEY Heinz Field, Sat. 4 p.m. With: Keith Urban, LeAnn Rimes, Gary Allan, Luke Bryan. $69-$96. 412-323-1919.
JAYMAY/FINK Club Cafe, Sat. 7:30 p.m. $10-$12. 1-866-468-3401.
DOODLEBUG Garfield Artworks, Sat. 8 p.m. $8-$10. 412-361-2262.
THE RUSTLANDERS Thunderbird Cafe, Sat. 9:30 p.m. $5. 412-323-1919.
CUTE IS WHAT WE AIM FOR Diesel, Sun. 7 p.m. $12-$14. 412-323-1919.
LONDON AFTER MIDNIGHT/THE GARDEN Altar Bar, Sun. 8 p.m. $20-$25. 412-263-2877.
SLAID CLEAVES Thunderbird Cafe, Sun. 8 p.m. $14-$16. 412-323-1919.
DONITA SPARKS & THE STELLAR MOMENTS 31st Street Pub, Sun. 9 p.m. $12. 412-323-1919.
DARK LOTUS Mr. Small's, Mon. 7 p.m. With: Haystak, Wolfpak, The R.O.C. $27. 1-866-468-3401.
JUST SURRENDER/MORNING LIGHT Stratus Nite Club, Tues. 6:30 p.m. $12-$14. 412-323-1919.
VIA AUDIO/JUKEBOX THE GHOST Garfield Artworks, Tues. 8 p.m. $7. 412-361-2262.
MARK KOZELEK Diesel, Tues. 8 p.m. $18-$20. 412-323-1919.
EVERYDAY VISUALS Thunderbird Cafe, Wed. 8 p.m. $8-$10. 412-323-1919.
DAMON & NAOMI/HELENA ESPVALL & MASAKI BATOH/CARLA BOZULICH'S EVANGELISTA Garfield Artworks, Wed. 8 p.m. $12-$14. 412-361-2262.
MATES OF STATE Mr. Small's, Wed. 8 p.m. With: Headlights. $15. 1-866-468-3401.
FESTIVALS
BRYANT STREET FESTIVAL Bryant Street, Highland Park, Sat. 1-7 p.m.
MORAINE PARK SUMMER FESTIVAL Three days of free concerts, by nearly 10 bands. Steven Curtis Chapman performs Fri. 7-9 p.m.; Ricky Skaggs and Kentucky Thunder Sun. 7-9 p.m. 412-992-6610.
ROOTZ: THE GREEN CITY MUSIC FESTIVAL Children's events, music by Steve Forbert, Rani Arbo & daisy mayhem, Ernie Hawkins Band, Road to the Isles, Hooley and more. Mellon Park, Shadyside, Thurs. 412-361-1915.
2008 URBAN GARDEN PARTY Annual Mattress Factory fund-raiser has an 18th-century France theme this year, with entertainment and silent auction. Mattress Factory, North Side, Fri. 7 p.m. $85 nonmembers, $70 members. 412-231-3169.
HERB AND GARDEN FAIR Harmony Museum, Sat. 10 a.m.-3 p.m. 724-452-7341.
BURTNER HOMESTEAD STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL Burtner Homestead, Harrison, Sat. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 724-224-7999.
COMMUNITY GARDEN PARTY Free community event featuring performances, arts and crafts and other activities. Mattress Factory, North Side, Sun., noon-5 p.m. 412-231-3169.
GREEK FOOD FESTIVAL Includes a Greek marketplace, cultural exhibits, live music and dance, and wine. Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church, Mt. Lebanon. Wed. through June 21, 11 a.m.-10 p.m. 412-833-3355.
STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL Includes food, games and crafts. Proceeds benefit the Pittsburgh Project. Shadyside Presbyterian Church, Fri. 5:30-8:30 p.m. 412-682-4300.
THREE RIVERS ARTS FESTIVAL Through June 22, Downtown. Artist market and indoor exhibits open daily noon-8 p.m. Family festival open daily noon-7 p.m. Live music noon-9:30 p.m. See stories and details, Page W-14.
ATTACK THEATRE "The Heist." This dance-theater work begins with the theft and destruction of a work of art, includes a chase scene and culminates with the audience interactively re-creating the art, Three Rivers Arts Festival, Fri.-Sun. 5:30 p.m. 412-281-8723 or www.artsfestival.net.
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***ALADDIN AND THE WONDERFUL LAMP/AMY'S ATTIC The junior troupe will perform both children's tales as one-acts. McKeesport Little Theater, 1614 Coursin St., McKeesport. Fri. through June 22. Fri.-Sat. 7:30 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m. $8-$6. 412-673-1100; www.mckeesportlittletheater.com.
***ALICE IN WONDERLAND JR. The children's fairy tale will be presented by the junior troupe. Grand Theatre's Petite Players, 207 Second Ave., Elizabeth. Sat. 7 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m. $7. 412-384-0504; www.elizabethgrand.com.
***AMISH MONKEYS "Bring a Prop Night" (PG-13, please) improvisational theater. Amish Monkeys at Gemini Theatre, The Factory, 7501 Penn Ave., Point Breeze. Sat. 8 p.m. $7 (cash only). 412-243-5201; www.amishmonkeys.com.
BUST Lauren Weedman's one-woman confessional comedy about Hollywood and volunteering at a Los Angeles jail. City Theatre, 13th and Bingham streets, South Side. Through June 29. Tues. 7 p.m.; Wed.-Fri. 8 p.m.; Sat. 5:30 and 9 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m.; some exceptions. $15-$46. 412-431-4400, ext. 227.
THE COLOR PURPLE A musical tale of love and redemption based on the Alice Walker novel. Oprah Winfrey Presents, PNC Spotlight Series at Pittsburgh CLO, Benedum Center, Downtown. Ends Sun. Thurs.-Fri. 8 p.m.; Sat. 2 and 8 p.m.; Sun. 7:30 p.m. $29.50-$70. 412-456-6666; www.clopittsburgh.org
DON'T SAY GOOD-BYE, I'M NOT LEAVING Spouses bicker over medical care when a relative slips into a coma and then the comatose man's wife moves in. St. Vincent College Theater, Latrobe. Through June 21. Tues.-Sat. 8:10 p.m.; Sun. 2:10 p.m.; some exceptions. $10-$21. 724-537-8900.
EASTBURN AVENUE A new musical by Marcus Stevens and Douglas Levine about a quirky Jewish family forced to examine themselves. The Rep, Point Park University's Professional Company, Pittsburgh Playhouse, Oakland. Ends Sun. Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m. Sat.-Sun. 2 p.m. $24-$27. 412-621-4445.
ECHOES OF WAR Two of J.M. Barrie's one-act plays, "The Old Lady Shows Her Medals" and "The New Word." New Castle Playhouse, State Theater, 202 E. Long Ave., New Castle. Through June 22. Fri.-Sat. 7:30 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m. $15- $10; 724-654-3437; newcastleplayhouse.org.
HMS PINAFORE Gilbert and Sullivan's classic operetta. The Pittsburgh Savoyards, Benedictine Sisters of Pittsburgh, 4530 Perrysville Ave. Through June 22. Fri.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 2:30 p.m. $17-$8. 412-734-8476; www.pittsburghsavoyards.org.
HOW TO WRITE A PLAY Charles Ludlam's farce about a day in the life of a playwright. The Summer Company at Duquesne University, Peter Mills Theatre, Uptown. Ends Sat. Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m. $15-$10. 412-396-4997.
***MOMENTUM:08 A hot new musical and three new play readings kick off the sixth annual festival that includes workshops, playwrights panels and more. Visit www.citytheatrecompany.org for information. Momentum events are free for current subscribers, all others $5. 412-431-CITY.
NUNSENSATIONS Dan Goggins' new musical that takes the Sisters on a trip to Vegas to perform. Red Barn Players, Franklin Township. Through June 21. Wed.-Sat. 8 p.m.; $12. 724-773-7150.
THE ODD COUPLE Neil Simon's classic comedy about two opposite personalities (Oscar and Felix) sharing a home. Pittsburgh Public Theater at the O'Reilly Theater, Downtown. Through June 29. Tues.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sat.-Sun. 2 p.m.; Sun. 7 p.m.; some exceptions. $34-$53. 412-316-1600.
***PANACHE Comedy ensues in this play by Pittsburgh native Don Gordon, about a mismatched couple who want the same vanity license plate -- "Panache." South Park Theatre, Corrigan Drive at Brownsville Road, South Park. Thurs. through June 29. Wed.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m. $11-$5. 412-831-8552.
***PITTSBURGH PRIDE PLAY FESTIVAL An evening of commissioned GLBT plays presented in 24-hour theater style, six new works in all. Pittsburgh Playwrights Theater, The Jackman Building, Downtown. Tues. 8 p.m. $10-$7. 412-621-4445.
RAIN Somerset Maugham's drama about a measles epidemic that strands a family in Pago-Pago. Comtra Theatre, Cranberry. Ends Sat. Fri.-Sat. 7:30 p.m. $10. 724-773-9896.
***SALOME Oscar Wilde's once-scandalous poetic drama about the great strip teaser. Pittsburgh Irish & Classical Theatre at Stephen Foster Memorial, Oakland. Through June 28. Tues. 7 p.m.; Wed.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m.; also 2 p.m. June 28. Also post-show talk-back June 15; pre-show talks at 7 p.m. June 18 and 19; audio-descriptive performance 2 p.m. June 28. $33-$45; 25 and under, $17. 412-394-3353 or www.picttheatre.org.
SEXES: THE MARRIAGE DIALOGUES Poet Sam Hazo presents with actors Larry John Meyers, Holly Thuma, Helena Ruoti and music by James Whipple & Ensemble. South Park Amphitheater, Friday 7:30 p.m. Free.
SHEAR MADNESS A wacky cast of characters interplays with the audience to solve a crime that has a different outcome every time. Pittsburgh CLO Cabaret, The Cabaret at Theater Square, Downtown. Through Sept. 28. Wed.-Fri.: 7:30 p.m.; Sat. 2 and 7:30 p.m.; some Thurs. 1 p.m. $34.50-$39.50. 412-456-6666; www.CLOcabaret.com.
STAND BY YOUR MAN Carrie Tillis stars as Tammy Wynette in this biographical musical about the country superstar. The Mountain Playhouse, 7690 Somerset Pike, Jennerstown. Ends Sun. Thurs. and Sat. 8 p.m.; Fri. 2 and 8 p.m.; Sun; 2 p.m. 1-814-629-9201; www.mountainplayhouse.org.
***SNOW WHITE South Park Children's Theater, Corrigan and Brownsville Road, South Park. Mon. through June 25. Mon.-Tues. 6:30 p.m.; Tues.-Wed. 10 a.m. $2 at door. 412-831-8552; www.southparktheatre.com
***STEEL MAGNOLIAS Gossip, wise-crackling humor and Southern hospitality are in store when the girls gather for a wash and set, by Robert Harling. Little Lake Theatre, Route 19 South, North Strabane; Thurs. through June 28. Thurs.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Sun. 2 p.m. $13.50-$10. 724-745-6300; www.littlelake.org.
TAKE ME OUT Richard Greenberg's Tony Award-winning play about a star baseball player who casually announces he is gay thinking all will be well -- it isn't. Part of the Three Rivers Arts Festival, 4th River Presents, barebones productions at Navarra, 131 Seventh St., Downtown. Through June 22. Wed.-Sun. 8 p.m. $10. 412-456-6666.
***UNNECESSARY FARCE A farce by Paul Slade Smith where the townspeople become entangled in an undercover police operation. The Mountain Playhouse, Jennerstown. Tues. through June 26. Tues.-Sat. 8 p.m.; Wed. and Fri. 2 p.m.; Sunday at 3 p.m. 1-814-629-9201; www.mountainplayhouse.org.
***THE WIZ A musical based on L. Frank Baum's classic, "The Wizard of Oz." CCAC South Campus Theatre, Act One Theatre School, Route 885 West Mifflin. Fri.-Sat. 8 p.m. $10-$5. 412-469-6219.
BEE MOVIE Outdoor screening in Pine Community Park. Wed., dusk. Free. 724-625-1636, ext. 170.
BLEACH THE MOVIE: MEMORIES OF NOBODY This action anime is adapted from the animated and manga series by Japanese artist Tite Kubo. Directed by Noriyki Abe. Cinemark at Pittsburgh Mills and Showcase West Cinemas, Thurs. 7:30 p.m.
SHREK THE 3RD Citiparks Cinema in the Park. West End/Elliott Overlook, Tues.; Riverview Park, Observatory Hill, Sat. at dusk. Free. 412-937-3039.
SPIDER-MAN 3 Citiparks Cinema in the Park. Flagstaff Hill, Schenley Park, Oakland, Wed. at dusk. Free. 412-937-3039.
TARGETS In Peter Bogdanovich's debut feature, a clean-cut, seemingly-normal young man who likes guns is not communicating with his wife, and something terrible looms over their fairly empty life. Part of the "Revolution '68" series at Pittsburgh Filmmakers, Regent Square Theater, 1035 Braddock Ave., Edgewood. Sun. 8 p.m. 412-682-4111.
THE WATER HORSE: LEGEND OF THE DEEP Citiparks Cinema in the Park. Flagstaff Hill, Schenley Park, Sun.; Beatty Street, behind Carnegie Library, East Liberty, Mon.; Brookline Memorial Park, Oakridge Street, Brookline, Thurs.; Arsenal Park, 39th and Butler streets, Lawrenceville, Fri.; Grandview Park, Bailey Avenue, Mount Washington, Sat. All screenings start at dusk. Free. 412-937-3039.
WHATEVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE? Part of Moonlit Matinees VI Film Festival. The Oaks Theater, Oakmont, Sat. midnight. Sun. 10 p.m. $7. 412-828-6311.
SECOND SATURDAYS Point Breeze, 412-243-5025. Sat.: Pillow Project hosts a multimedia art happening series every second Saturday, May-Sept. Includes dance companies, visual artists and performance by the Pillow Project. $5 suggested donation. Visit www.pillowproject.org for more.
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AMERICAN JEWISH MUSEUM/JCC Squirrel Hill, 412-521-8011, ext. 105. "Resonance," "Disintegration, Transport and Reintegration" by Juliana Morris, through Aug. 1. Daily.
ANDY WARHOL MUSEUM North Side, 412-237-8300. "Piet (Mondrian) in Pittsburgh," 24 abstract paintings by Dutch artist Piet Mondrian, through Aug. 31; "Glenn Kaino," seven large-scale installations, through Aug. 31. Permanent collection with more than 500 works of art drawn from the Warhol's extensive collections. Closed Mon. Admission
***THE ART CENTER Butler, 724-283-6922. Rittelmann Gallery: Fri.: "Futuristic Art," through July 11. Opening reception Fri. 7-9 p.m. Closed Sun.-Tues.
ART INSTITUTE OF PITTSBURGH Downtown, 412-291-6340. "Kennywood: Amusement by Design," through July 30. Closed Sun.
THE ART LOFT Mt. Lebanon, 412-563-3003. "Take Me Out to the Ball Game," by Dino Guarino, through July 19. Closed Sun.
ARTSPACE 105 Homestead, 412-476-0755. "Circular Theory," drawings and paintings by Betsy Jones, through June 28. Sat. noon-4 p.m.; Wed. 6-8 p.m.
BELLA ARTE GALLERY Shadyside, 412-362-7200. "A Day at the Beach," by Kim Starr, through June 30. Closed Sun.-Tues.
BORELLI-EDWARDS GALLERIES Lawrenceville, 412-687-2606. "Pittsburgh Print Group: New Works," through July 5. Closed Sun-Mon.
BOST BUILDING Homestead, 412-464-4020. "Robert Qualters: Monongahela Valley: A Time of Change, 1980-2008," ends Sat. Mon.-Fri. 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sat. by appointment. Free; donations accepted.
BREW HOUSE SPACE 101 South Side, 412-381-7767. "A.R.M. installation and Polaroids," by Donald Miller, Sandra Holata, David Leas, through June 28; "Bare IV," through June 28. Closed Sun.-Tues.
***CARNEGIE MUSEUM OF ART Oakland, 412-622-3131. Works on Paper Gallery: Fri.: "Abstraction on Paper; Before 1950," examines the line between abstraction and representation in art from the first half of the 20th century, through Oct. 18; "Life on Mars, the 2008 Carnegie International," the oldest international survey of contemporary art in North America, through Jan. 11; Docent tours available. Closed Mon.
CARNEGIE MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY Oakland, 412-622-3131. "Dinosaurs in Their Time," dinosaurs posed in their natural habitat, ongoing; "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. Closed Mon.
ELAN FINE ART GALLERY Sewickley, 412-749-0427. Member show of the Pittsburgh Society of Sculptors, through July 5. Closed Sun.-Mon.
EVERYONE AN ARTIST Lawrenceville, 412-681-2404. "Marks & Gestures," images by Richard Wierzbowski and James Ferris, through July 18. Closed Sat.-Sun.
FE GALLERY Lawrenceville, 412-860-6028. "Games People Play," by Alison Luoma, ends Fri. Closed Sun.-Tues.
***FEIN ART GALLERY North Side, 412-321-6816. Fri.: Photographs by Edward S. Curtis, through July 12. Opening reception 5-9 p.m. Closed Sun.-Mon.
THE FRAMERY Lawrenceville, 412-687-2102. "Patch Works," fiber and photographic compositions by Steve Root and Louise Silk, through July 12. Closed Sun.-Mon.
FRICK ART & HISTORICAL CENTER Point Breeze, 412-371-0600. Art on display from the Frick private collection. Guided tours available. Closed Mon.
FUTURE TENANT GALLERY Downtown, 412-325-7037. "City High Art Show," through June 21. Closed Sun.-Mon.
GALLERIE CHIZ Shadyside, 412-441-6005. "Cultivate + Nurture = Transform," photography and sculpture by multiple artists, July 12. Closed Sun.-Mon.
GALLERY IN THE SQUARE Shadyside, 412-361-3808. Paintings by Barry Shields, ends Sun. Closed Sun.-Mon.
GALLERY ON 43RD STREET Lawrenceville, 412-683-6488. "Greene County Landscapes," pastels by David Lesako, through July 26. Closed Mon.
HUNT INSTITUTE FOR BOTANICAL DOCUMENTATION CMU Hunt Library, 412-268-2434. "Edward Donovan: Naturalist Artist, Author and Collector," botanical watercolors, through June 29. Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-noon and 1-5 p.m., Sun. 1-4 p.m.
LA FOND GALLERIES South Side, 412-431-3337. "Art From the Gallery's Private Collection," through June 30. Closed Sun.-Mon.
MANCHESTER CRAFTSMEN'S GUILD North Side, 412-322-1773. "2008 Accomplishment Show," mixed-media display by K-12 students, through July 3. Closed Sat.-Sun.
MATTRESS FACTORY MUSEUM North Side, 412-231-3169. "Inner and Outer Space," installations of six artists from six countries offer new perceptions of space, through Jan. 11. Permanent installation art by Yayoi Kusama, Winnifred Lutz, James Turrell and others on display. Visit www.mattress.org. Closed Mon.
MENDELSON GALLERY Shadyside, 412-361-8664. "Not Vital and Emil Lukas," through June 30. Closed Sun.-Tues.
MICHAEL BERGER GALLERY Shadyside, 412-441-4282 or 412-431-5140. "Prescient," through June 28. Closed Mon.-Tues.
MORGAN CONTEMPORARY GLASS GALLERY Shadyside, 412-441-5200. Multi-artist exhibit, through July 26. Closed Sun.-Mon.
MOXIE DADA North Side, 412-682-0348. "Adirondack Series," paintings by Thomas Brunger, through June 29. Open weekends.
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.
PITTSBURGH CENTER FOR THE ARTS Shadyside, 412-361-0873. "2008 Biennial," still and moving images, cinema program and art performances, through Aug. 24. Some exhibits also at Pittsburgh Filmmakers. Daily.
PITTSBURGH GLASS CENTER Friendship, 412-365-2145. "Glass & Steel: Art Transcends Industry," artwork from 31 artists incorporating Pittsburgh's industrial roots, through Sept. 5. Closed Mon.
***REGINA GOUGER MILLER GALLERY CMU, 412-268-3618. Thurs.: "Nancy Crow: Works From 1988-2008," through Aug. 15. Opening reception Thurs. 5-8 p.m. Closed Mon.
RENAISSANCE ART GALLERY Carnegie, 412-279-0411. "Contemporary Ceramics," by Stuart Rosenthal, through June 28. Closed Thurs. and Sun.
***PANZA GALLERY Millvale, 412-821-0959. Sat.: "The Thursday Group," through July 5. Opening reception 6-9 p.m. Closed Sun.-Tues.
***707 PENN GALLERY Downtown, 412-325-7017. "Unicorn Mountain," an exhibit of comics, sounds, sculpture and painting, through July 12, Opening reception Fri. 6-8 p.m.; "F:295," an exhibition of contemporary alternative photography, through July 5. Closed Sun.-Mon.
SCHOOLHOUSE ART CENTER Bethel Park, 412-835-9010. "Solstice," featuring Jeri Corbin, through July 25. Closed Sun.-Mon.
SILVER EYE CENTER FOR PHOTOGRAPHY South Side, 412-431-1810. "Alternative Focus," features pinhole photographs by Jesseca Ferguson and Tom Persinger, ends Sat. Closed Sun.-Tues.
SIRANI GALLERY Squirrel Hill, 412-422-2121. Marc Tetro, through June 27. Closed Sun.-Mon.
***SOUTHERN ALLEGHENIES MUSEUM OF ART Altoona, 1-814-946-4464. "Colleagues in Cahoots: Carol Goldberg and Laura Winn Kane," through Oct. 19; "Painting and Sculpture From the Permanent Collection," 40 works featured from the museum's permanent collection, through Aug. 17; "The Education Collection: Unplugged," ends Sun. Closed Mon.
SPACE GALLERY Downtown, 412-325-7723. "Pittsburgh Now," ends Fri. Closed Sun.-Mon.
***THIRD ST. GALLERY Carnegie, 412-276-5233. "Me, Myself & I," a self-portrait exhibit, through June 29. Closed Sun.-Mon.
WATERCOLORS GALLERY Downtown, 412-201-4003. Peg Habets, Sue Swann, E. Woods, S. Plonski, N. Decant. Closed Sun.
WOOD STREET GALLERIES Downtown, 412-456-6666. "Text Memory," installations by Jim Campbell and Mark Scheeff, through June 21. Closed Mon.
ALIA MUSICA PITTSBURGH "Premiere," with five guest composers. Frick Fine Arts Auditorium, Oakland. Thurs. 8 p.m. $10-$15. www.alia-musica.org.
AMERICAN GUILD OF ORGANISTS "International Year of the Organ," Old St. Luke's, Scott. Mon. 7:30 p.m. Free. 412-851-9212.
AMERICAN WIND SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Highcroft Amphitheater, Pine. Wed. 7:30 p.m. $15. 724-779-8334.
BACH, BEETHOVEN & BRUNCH Edgewood Symphony Orchestra, Mellon Park, Point Breeze. Sun. 10:30 a.m. Free. 412-255-8975.
CONTEMPORARY MUSIC SERIES Fred Lonberg-Holm, cello; Daryl Fleming, guitar; Tracy Mortimore, bass violin; Eden McNutt, reciting poetry. Wood Street Galleries, Downtown. Sat. 8 p.m. $6-$8. 412-456-6666.
PITTSBURGH SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA Yan Pascal Tortelier, conductor; Nicole Cabell, soprano; Lucas Meachem, baritone; Mendelssohn Choir. Heinz Hall, Downtown. Fri.-Sat., 8 p.m., Sun. 2:30 p.m. $12-$80. 412-392-4900.
OUTDOOR/FREE CONCERTS
HARTWOOD ACRES Performance area, Hampton, Sun.: Spirtual Rez 7:30 p.m.
KATZ PLAZA Downtown, 412-471-6070. Tues.: Straight Ahead 5 p.m.
MARKET SQUARE Downtown, 412-232-0751. Fri.: Stay and Play Fridays 5 p.m.
MUSIC IN THE PARK Mt. Lebanon Park, 412-343-3409. Sun.: Brynn Marie 7:30 p.m.
PINE COMMUNITY PARK Pine. Wed.: Nomad 7 p.m.
ROBERT SHAW AMPHITHEATER St. Clair Park, Greensburg, 724-838-4360. Fri.: Claire Lynch 7 p.m.
SOUTHSIDE WORKS 412-481-1750. Fri.: Brad Yoder 6 p.m.
IN THE CLUBS
ROCK
ALTAR BAR Strip, 412-263-2877. Fri.: M80s 10 p.m.; Sat.: Shattered 10 p.m.
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.: Radio Tokyo 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.: Dawn Cannon, Lohio, Scotts Roger 9 p.m.; Sat.: Downfall, New Shores Burn, Down the Martyr 9 p.m.
BLUE ROCK LOUNGE Port Vue, 412-664-1955. Fri.: Dave Iglar Trio 10 p.m.
BRILLOBOX Lawrenceville, 412-621-4900. Fri.: The Takeover UK 10 p.m.; Sat.: Renmini, Red Team Blue Team, Medic Medic 10 p.m.
CALICO JACK CANTINA North Side, 412-322-7380. Sun.: Dave Matthews Tribute Band 6 p.m.
CIAO'S Carnegie, 412-276-9914. Mon.: Hewlett/Anderson 7:30 p.m.
EXCUSES South Side, 412-431-4090. Fri.: Norman Nardini 10 p.m.
GOOSKI'S Polish Hill, 412-681-1658. Sat.: Full Color, More Humans, Harangue 10 p.m.
HARVEY WILNER'S TAVERN West Mifflin, 412-466-1331. Fri.: Bobby Kellar 10 p.m.; Sat.: Max'ell House & the Perkulators 9:30 p.m.
HOULIHANS Robinson, 412-787-7050. Fri.: The Mystic Night Trio 9 p.m.
HOWLER'S COYOTE CAFE Bloomfield, 412-682-0320. Fri.: Luau of the Living Dead 9 p.m.
HUNTER'S ROADHOUSE Upper Burrell, 724-339-9915. Sat.: Dave Iglar Band 10 p.m.
THE LIBRARY South Side, 412-381-0517. Wed.: Tres Lads 9:30 p.m.
MOLLY BRANNIGAN'S Mt. Lebanon, 412-341-7827. Sat.: Gramsci Melodic 10 p.m.
MOONDOG'S Blawnox, 412-828-2040. Thurs.: Guitar Zack No Slack; Fri.: Devils Under the Influence, Neutralize & Zilch 9 p.m.; Sat.: Blackjack Flannigan, Anthony Rankin & Forgotten Nobody 9 p.m.
OAKMONT TAVERN 412-828-4155. Sat.: Echobox 10 p.m.
PD'S PUB Squirrel Hill, 412-422-5027. Sat.: 8th Street Rox 10 p.m.
RHYTHM HOUSE CAFE Bridgeville, 412-221-5010. Thurs.: Tres Lads 10 p.m.; Fri.: Green Eggs 10 p.m.; Sat.: King Friday 10 p.m.
31ST STREET PUB Strip, 412-391-8334. Thurs.: Public Serpents, Manic Sewing Circle, Irreverent Youth, The Code Orange Kids, The Last Hope, Barker's Beauties 6 p.m.; Fri.: Christian Death, Dark Martyr, The Burning Path 9 p.m.; Sun.: Donita Sparks & the Stellar Moments 9 p.m.
THUNDERBIRD CAFE Lawrenceville, 412-682-0177. Thurs.: Sasquatch & the Sickabillys 9:30 p.m.; Sat.: The Rustlanders, Highway 13 10 p.m.; Sun.: Slaid Cleaves 8 p.m.; Wed.: Everday Visuals 8 p.m.
WOOLEY BULLY'S New Brighton, 724-494-1578. Thurs.: Jay Wiley 10 p.m.; Fri.: The Messengers 10 p.m.; Sat.: Sun Kings 10 p.m.
ARTIGIANALI COMPANY Etna, 412-781-1185. Fri.: Gypsy Piano Blues 7 p.m.
MOONDOG'S Blawnox, 412-828-2040. Sun.: Church Blues Revival with the Jimmy Adler Band 4 p.m.; Wed.: Blues/Rock Jam with Freeport Road Gang 8 p.m.
PENN BREWERY North Side, 412-237-9402. Sat.: Dixie Doc and the All-Stars 8 p.m.
ROYAL CAFE Industry, 724-643-6508. Sat.: Strange Brew 9:30 p.m.
ROYAL PLACE RESTAURANT Castle Shannon, 412-920-5653. Tues.: Smilin' Dave & Friends Jam Session 8:30 p.m.
SASSY MARIE'S North Shore, 412-246-0355. Fri.: Strange Brew 9 p.m.
BLOOMFIELD BRIDGE TAVERN 4412 Liberty Ave., 412-682-8611. Tues.: Calliope Acoustic Open Stage featuring Thomas Roue 9 p.m.
CLUB CAFE South Side, 412-431-4950. Mon.: AcoustiCafe Open Stage with Joel Lindsey 6:30 p.m.
COMMODORE CAFE North Side, 412-321-4339. Tues.: Luther Dejarunett, Keith Stebler, Steve Trettle 7 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.
JAMIE'S RESTAURANT Dormont, 412-561-0450. Tues.: Mark Cyler 8:30 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.
THUNDERBIRD CAFE Lawrenceville, 412-682-0177. Wed.: Poogie Bell 9:30 p.m.
VASTA Dormont, 412-531-2534. Wed.: Chizmo Charles and the Rhythm Aces 8:30 p.m.
AUGGIE'S ROADHOUSE Washington, 724-743-3636. Tues.: Devon Allen Johnson 9 p.m.
BACKSTAGE BAR Downtown, 412-325-6766. Thurs.: Brad Yoder 5 p.m.
BILLY'S ROADHOUSE Wexford, 724-934-1177. Wed.: Randy Eugene, Derrick Edwards 5 p.m.
CLUB CAFE South Side, 412-431-4950. Thurs.: Second Favorite, Clinton Joseph and the Back Stabbing Good People, Zach Simmen 8:30 p.m.; Fri.: Prabir and the Substitutes, Red Team Blue 10:30 p.m.; Sat.: City Breathing, Vainola, Ball of Flame Shoot Fire 10:30 p.m.; Mon.: Mark Pipas 10:30 p.m.; Tues.: Juviley, Emily Rodgers, Shay 7 p.m.
DiSALVO'S STATION Latrobe, 724-539-0500. Fri.: Denise Baldwin 8:30 p.m.
ELKS LODGE North Side, 412-321-1834. Wed.: Pittsburgh Banjo Club 8 p.m.
PENN BREWERY North Side, 412-237-9402. Fri.: Acoustic Jamage 8 p.m.;
UNION PROJECT Highland Park, 412-363-4550. Tues.: The Tuesday Stew with Heather Kropf and Autumn Ayers 7 p.m.
LOUNGE AT LEMONT Mount Washington, 412-431-3100. Sun.: Dave Crisci 5 p.m.; Mon.: Dave & Antoinette 7 p.m.; Tues.: Mark Pipas 7 p.m.; Wed.: Dave Crisci 7 p.m.
MORE Oakland, 412-621-2700. Fri.: Rose Wyner 8:30 p.m.; Sat.: Judy Marlowe 8:30 p.m.
OMNI WILLIAM PENN Downtown, 412-281-7100. Thurs.-Fri.: Harry Cardillo 5 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m.
BACKSTAGE BAR Downtown, 412-325-6766. Fri.: Boilermaker Jazz Band 5 p.m.; Sat.: Gene Stovall 9:30 p.m.; Tues.: Patrick Arena 7 p.m.; Wed.: Gene Ludwig 5 p.m.
C.J.'S Strip, 412-642-2377. Thurs.: Roger Humphries jam session 8 p.m.
GULLIFTY'S Squirrel Hill, 412-521-8222. Fri.: OPEK 9:30 p.m.; Wed.: Mark Lucas & Friends jam 9 p.m.
HOLIDAY INN Oakland, 412-682-6200. Sun.: Al Dowe & Etta Cox 7 p.m.
JACKSON'S RESTAURANT Southpointe, 724-743-5005. Fri.: Nine DeFazio, Lou Stellute, Joe DeFazio 6:30 p.m.
JAZZ AT 3rd STREET GALLERY Carnegie, 412-276-5233. Wed.: 3rd Street Jazz Ensemble 8 p.m.
LUCCA RISTORANTE Oakland, 412-682-3310. Fri.: Michele Bensen, Sat.: Etta Cox 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.
RHYTHM HOUSE Bridgeville, 412-221-5010. Sun.: The Pittsburgh Jazz Society presents Lori Russo 7 p.m.
SASSY MARIE'S North Shore, 412-246-0355. Thurs.: Jessica Lee 5:30 p.m.
SPIN Shadyside, 412-362-7746. Tues.: Michele Bensen and Chris Pangikas 7 p.m.
VIKING LOUNGE McKeesport, 412-664-0296. Thurs.: Spider Rondinelli & the Pittsburgh Jazz Giants 8 p.m.
D'IMPERIO'S Monroeville, 412-823-4800. Thurs.: Tony Basile 7 p.m.;, Fri.: Dave Cremonese, The Lavelles, Gene Paterson, Check Ellenberger 8 p.m.; Sat.: Chuck Corby's Quiet Storm 8 p.m.; Mon.: Thom Book 7 p.m.; Tues.: David Cremonese 7 p.m.; Wed.: Thomas Book 7 p.m.
LOUNGE AT LEMONT Mount Washington, 412-431-3100. Thurs.: Dave & Bernadette 8 p.m.; Fri.: Bernadette DeVault 8 p.m.; Sat.: Phil & Roxy 8 p.m.; Wed.: Vida 8 p.m.
MORGAN'S RESTAURANT Penn Hills, 412-241-1730. Fri.: Joe and Margie 8 p.m.
CLADDAGH IRISH PUB South Side Works, 412-381-4800. Sat.: Round the House 8:30 p.m.; Sun.: Session 5 p.m.
PADDY'S POUR HOUSE Carnegie, 412-279-0770. Fri.: The Rivermen 9 p.m.; Sat.: Jack Puskar 9 p.m.; Wed.: The Potters Reel 7 p.m.
WORLD MUSIC
GYPSY CAFE South Side, 412-381-4977. Thurs.: Gypsy Strings 8:30 p.m.
THUNDERBIRD CAFE Lawrenceville, 412-682-0177. Fri.: Mon Rover Ramblers, The Pawnbrokers 9:30 p.m.
COMFORT INN Penn Hills 412-244-1600. Sat.: Teaser 9 p.m.
REGGAE
A-4 PLACE Penn Hills, 412-247-2840. Sat.: The Flow Band 9 p.m.
PEPPER G'S Homestead 412-462-8450. Thurs.: The Flow Band 9:30 p.m.
FUNNY BONE Station Square, 412-281-3130. Thurs.: Tom Anzalone 7:30 p.m., Fri.-Sat. 8 and 10:15 p.m.
SLAPSTICKS Royal Place Restaurant, Castle Shannon, 412-920-5653. Fri.: 6 Superstitious Comedians 8 p.m.; Sat.: Bob Poland 8 p.m.
BALLROOM Elks, Buttermilk Hollow Road, 412-461-3322. Fri.: Frank Lasko 8:30 p.m.
BIG BAND Coraopolis VFW, 412-771-5247. Sun. 8 p.m.
DANCE Connolly Club, Sheraden, 412-777-9700. Sat. 9 p.m.
LATIN DANCE Wightman School, Squirrel Hill, 412-600-3878. Sun. 8 p.m.
SALSA BMCC, West Homestead, 412-881-9237. Sat.: Jeff Shirey 8 p.m.
SALSA Dance Cafe, Ross, 412-401-6499. Fri.: 10:15 p.m.
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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. Closed Sat. Summer Camp registration is open, visit www.carnegiesciencecenter.org or call 412-237-3400. Exhibits: "Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition." SportsWorks, sports-related interactive exhibits. Rangos Omnimax Theater: "The Alps," "Wild Ocean," "Pulse: A STOMP Odyssey." 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. Exhibits: "LEMURtron" through Sept. 7; "Just Kidding Around: Children in Cartoons and Comics," through Aug. 3. Wacky Sports Challenge, Sun. noon 5 p.m. 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.
HEINZ HISTORY CENTER Strip District, 412-454-6000. Exhibitions: "Pittsburgh Recast," more than 50 illustrations of Pittsburgh icons, through Sept. 7; "The Darkest Month," the story of the coal mining industry's disasters in December 1907, through Sept. 21. Daily 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $9 adults; $7 seniors; $5 students with ID and children ages 6-18; free to members and children under 6.
***NATIONAL AVIARY West Park, North Side. 412-323-7235. Little Peepers Monday Storytime program, 10 a.m. through Aug. 25. Two-fur-Tuesdays admission through Aug. 26. 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 9 a.m.-5 p.m. $9 adults; $8 seniors; $7.50 kids 2-12; under 2 free.
PHIPPS CONSERVATORY AND BOTANICAL GARDENS Schenley Park, 412-622-6914. Exhibition: "Chocolate! A tasty new exhibit" through Nov. 9. 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 ages 62 and older; $7 children ages 2-18, under 2 free.
PITTSBURGH ZOO & PPG AQUARIUM Highland Park, 412-665-3639. The Tri-State area's premier zoo features an African safari, aquazoo and more, including polar bears in their natural habitat, Amur tiger cubs Mara and Petya, and sea lions. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; gates close 4 p.m. Adults, $12; seniors (ages 60 and older) $11; children 2-13, $10; children under 2 free.
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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.
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. $3-$2.50.
DEPRECIATION LANDS MUSEUM 4743 South Pioneer Road, Hampton, 412-486-0563. 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 foothills. 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.
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, 724-282-0213. Japanese Doll Exhibit Part II, reservations required. "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 ECONOMY VILLAGE 270 16th St. Ambridge, 724-266-4500. Reunion for descendants of Harmony Society, June 27-29. Cost is $150 per person which includes admission to the sites, reception, workshops lunch, dinner and concert. Preregistration and prepayment required; reservations first-come first-served. Exhibit: "Out of Harmony." 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, 412-835-1554. 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.
***PENNSYLVANIA TROLLEY MUSEUM Washington, Pa., 724-228-9256. The museum will be open until 8:30 p.m., every Fri. night through Aug. Father's Day Celebration: Picnic Lunch and guided tour through the car barn and a ride on a trolley, Sun. 11:30 a.m. or 12:30 p.m. Reservations only. Call 724-228-9256 by 3 p.m. Fri. Adults $8; seniors 62 and older $7; children 3-15. Lunches $7 for adults and $4 for children. "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 1-hour tour of the Trolley Display Building is available 1:30 p.m. daily for an additional charge of $3 adults, $1 children.
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. Adults $5; seniors and children 5 and older $3; under 5 free.
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.
WEST OVERTON MUSEUMS Scottdale, 724-887-7910. Quilt exhibit through July 13. 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.
ATTACK THEATRE'S SUMMER PARTY Networking and social gathering, 7 p.m. Thurs. The Firehouse Lounge, 2216 Penn Ave., Strip District, 412-441-8444. $20 at the door (all proceeds benefit Attack Theatre); includes cover charge, one free drink and discounts on wine and beer.
CITY THEATRE General auditions for Equity members June 23-24; non-Equity auditions June 25. Make appointments by e-mailing casting@citytheatrecompany.org. Include name, telephone number, Equity status and time preference (between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m.). Prepare one contemporary monologue no longer than three minutes and bring two headshots/resumes.
FRONT PORCH THEATRICALS For "Only Me," a musical comedy about a modern Pittsburgh family with co-dependency issues. Auditions at Pittsburgh Musical Theatre offices, West End, Sat. 2 p.m. Good acting skills, strong singing voices and comedic timing is required for all actors who should also move well. Prepare 32 bars of a Broadway standard, cold readings from the script, head shot/resume and sheet music. Information: 412-551-4027.
LITTLE LAKE THEATRE For "They're Playing Our Song," a musical. Male and female singers age 18-50 who can move well. Prepare one 32-bar up-tempo, Broadway or pop in style song. Call 724-745-6300 for appointment.
THE MENDELSSOHN CHOIR OF PITTSBURGH Auditioning professional and core members June 21-22. Call the membership secretary at 412-561-3353 or www.themendelssohnchoir.org for information.
MCKEESPORT LITTLE THEATER For "Once Upon a Mattress," a musical comedy. June 28 at 11 a.m.-4 p.m. and June 29 at noon-4 p.m. and 6-9 p.m. June 29. Appointments suggested, but not required. Prepare two musical selections (one must be from "Once Upon a Mattress"). Cold readings and movement auditions as well. Call 412-653-9669.
ASSOCIATED ARTISTS OF PITTSBURGH All artists living within a 150-mile radius of Pittsburgh are eligible to apply for an art screening for the 98th Annual Exhibition at the Warhol Musuem, opening July 31. Deadline is June 20. Details: www.aapgh.org or 412-361-1370.
MEXICAN WAR STREETS SOCIETY Searching for North Side artists to participate in the MWSS fifth annual art show and sale June 27-29. 412-848-1083.
MOBILE MUSEUM A portable DIY show space is looking for artists, collectors and inventors. Visit www.themobilemuseum.com.
POLISH HILL CIVIC ASSOCIATION Artists to exhibit and sell their work at the PHCA arts festival. Details: 412-681-1950.
$18. Closure alert
Carnegie Science Center will be closed Saturday due to the expected high level of traffic on the North Shore for the Kenny Chesney concert at Heinz Field.
First Published: June 12, 2008, 4:00 a.m.
