Community Public Meeting in Troy Hill

Date: September/9/2010
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: North Catholic High School

Join the community conversation. Become a member. Volunteer your time. Meet your neighbors.

Ninth Annual Little Italy Days in Bloomfield

Date: September/24, 25 and 26/2010
Time: 11am -10am
Location: Liberty Avenue

For three days in Bloomfield it's all-Italian-all-the time! Expect lots of music, food, games, more food and other fun activities amidst Bloomfield's unique shops and fine restaurants. Everyone welcome! Free admission! Free parking! {www.bloomfilednow.com/littleitalydays

Mexican War Streets House and Garden Tour in Central Northside

Date: September/19/2010
Time: 11 am - 5
Location: Central Northside

Pittsburgh's oldest and finest house tour! Self-guided walking tour of homes and gardens in the Mexcan War Streets historic district on Pittsburgh's Northside. Also featuring restoration specialists, vendors and refresments. Tickets can be purchased online at www.mexicanwarstreets.org.

17th Annual Friendship House Tour in Friendship

Date: September/19/2010
Time: 10am-5pm
Location: The Glass Lofts, on the corner Penn Avenue and N. Fairmount Street

On Sunday, September 19th several Friendship homeowners open their doors and welcome guests to explore the creativity and innovative touch of their homes. The tour features an eclectic mix of homes ranging from grand Victorians to lofts and townhouses. This year, tour-goers have the opportunity to experience the diverse housing that Friendship offers with everything from traditional character to sleek modern design.

Block Watch Meeting in Troy Hill

Date: September/15/2010
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: 1619 Lowrie Street (THC Office)

This active group works collaboratively with Zone 1 Police and residents to keep drugs and violence off our streets.

Beautification & Recreation Committee Meeting in Troy Hill

Date: September/14/2010
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: 1615 Froman Street (Renwick's)

The name says it all! Come and find out what projects we pulled off and what we have planned for 2011...

Tree Care Day with Friends of the Pittsburgh Urban Forest & Tree Tenders in Troy Hill

Date: September/11/2010
Time: 9:00 AM to
Location: Meet at the corner of Harpster/Froman Streets

PLease join your neighborhood TreeTenders as we mulch, prune, water and weed our neighborhood's newest trees! Potluck lunch at Noon, please bring a dish to share!

Art Marketplace in Mount Washington

Date: June through August/Saturday/2010
Time: 11 am to 6
Location: Shiloh Street

Spend the day in Mount Washington with great people, great food, and amazing art!

(The Art Marketplace is weather permitting so check www.vuplus.org for cancellations.)

Doo Dah Days in Lawrenceville

Date: July/10/2010
Time: 11 am - 4
Location: Allegheny Cemetery, Butler Street

In celebration of Stephen Foster's birthday, we will have four folk bands, specializing in Stephen Foster era music, educational tours of Allegheny Cemetery (including Foster's burial place), costumed re-enactors and other outdoor activities. On hand will be food vendors and other organization tables.

Community Cornfest in Bon Air

Date: August/21/2010
Time: Noon - 8 p
Location: Phillips Park

Join your Carrick, Overbrook and Bon Air neighbors in a fun day of music, food, arts and crafts and more!

Community Cornfest in Carrick

Date: August/21/2010
Time: noon - 8 p
Location: Phillips Park

Join your Carrick, Overbrook and Bon Air neighbors in a fun day of music, food, arts and crafts and more!

Community Cornfest in Overbrook

Date: August/21/2010
Time: Noon - 8 p
Location: Phillips Park

Join your Carrick, Overbrook and Bon Air neighbors in a fun day of music, food, arts and crafts and more!

Elmer Clark Pavillion Dedication in Elliott

Date: 5/24/2010
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: West End-Elliott Overlook Pavillion

The pavilion at the West End Elliott Overlook in Elliott will be dedicated and renamed the Elmer Clark pavilion. This is in honor of all the work Elmer has done as a volunteer for the community and the Overlook, as well as many other causes and organizations.

Tunch & Wolf's Walk For The Homeless in South Side Flats

Date: 5/15/2010
Time: 8:30 a.m.
Location: Amphitheatre At Station Square

Team up with former Pittsburgh Steelers Tunch Ilkin and Craig "Wolf" Wolfley for a walk from the ampitheatre to the Steelers Training Facility and back.

Enjoy great food, live music, entertainment and meet Steelers --- past and present while helping Pittsburgh's least fortunate.

Proceeds benefit Light Of Life Rescue Mission, which provide food and vital care for Pittsburgh's poor and homeless. For more information, call (412) 803-4138

Read more: http://www.post-gazette.com/events/default.asp?mode=4&id=78#ixzz0makk30ej

Discover Pittsburgh Series - "Live" in Pittsburgh

Date: 5/12/2010
Time: 6:00 - 8:0
Location: Grey Box Theater - Lawrenceville

The “Discover Pittsburgh - Live, Work, Play” Series connects young professionals with our city neighborhoods and home buying tips, employers and professional associations, and all the cultural amenities that exist in the Pittsburgh region.

PUMP & Pittsburgh Young Professionals (PYP) are co-sponsoring this year’s Series. “Discover Pittsburgh – LIVE” is scheduled for next Wednesday, May 12th from 6 – 8pm at the Grey Box Theater in Lawrenceville.

Discover Pittsburgh Series - "Live" in Lawrenceville

Joy of Cookies Cookie Tour in its TENTH year! in Lawrenceville

Date: 12/02 - 05/2010
Time: 10am - 4pm
Location: Butler Street, from 34th - 55th

Lawrenceville's celebrated Joy of Cookies Cookie Tour is in its eleventh year, offering the "un-mall" experience to those who want to shop for unique holiday gifts...and enjoy nibbling delicious cookies along the way. The tour happens Thursday, December 3 through Sunday, December 6. On Saturday, visitors can catch a trolley cruising the neighborhood from 34th to 55th Streets and side streets in between. Also on Saturday, visitors can attend a Cookie Mall bake sale from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at St. Augustine's Church, located on 37th and Butler. The bake sale, organized by the Lawrenceville Rotary, will benefit local community groups and charitable causes. The Joy of Cookies Cookie Tour is certainly one event in Lawrenceville not to be missed.

Fineview 5-Mile Urban Step Challenge in Fineview

Date: 10/9/2010
Time: 8:30am
Location: Starts at the Howard Street Steps (near East and North Ave.)

Fineview’s Urban Step Challenge is a rugged 5-mile run and hike through one of Pittsburgh’s “Finest” North Side hilltop neighborhoods. Up and down huge stairways and hills, through the woods and along residential streets and ends at the scenic Catoma Street overlook.

Get some Great Exercise, Meet some Great People, See some Great views!

Fineview Step Challenge 2010

Pittsburgh International Auto Show in Pittsburgh

Date: 02/11-15/2010
Time:
Location: David L. Lawrence Convention Center, Downtown Pittsburgh

From February 11th - 15th ... you will be amazed by all of the New and ' soon-to-be ' ... Automobiles available at the 2010 Pittsburgh International Auto Show. Virtually every make & model of new Car and Truck, foreign and domestic will be on display.

Whether you're in the market for a New Vehicle, or just simply want to experience the thrill of seeing the latest models... `hands-on'... the huge Pittsburgh Auto Show is a nice excuse to come visit during the beautiful Spring season.

Come visit for a couple of days... rates are ' low ' and crowds are ' light ' - it's the perfect time for an 'affordable'... ' Fun ' ... Get~A~Way.

First Night Pittsburgh 2009 in Pittsburgh

Date: 12/31/2009
Time: 3:00 PM
Location: Various locations throughout Downtown Pittsburgh

This Party for the New Year begins at 3:00 pm with special performances for and by Children... by 7:00 pm... more than 40 Venues begin simultaneous Performances by local Artists and Musicians.

Just before midnight... the entertainment stops so everyone can watch the Fireworks Spectacular... a perfect climax to an evening of Fun. Tickets are available at a variety of local sources

29th Annual Celebrate the Season Parade in Pittsburgh

Date: 11/28/2009
Time: 9:00 AM
Location: Downtown Pittsburgh

Bring the whole family downtown and enjoy Pittsburgh's annual Celebrate the Season Parade. You'll have lots of School Marching Bands, beautiful Holiday Floats, local Celebrities and of course Santa Claus. It's the perfect way for families to begin the holiday season.

Celebrate the Season Parade festivities begin at 9:00 AM. Parade begins at Mellon Arena traveling down Fifth Avenue, and ending at Point State Park.

Highlights of this year's parade include Curious George, Winnie The Pooh, Pittsburgh Parrote, Stely McBeam, area bands, and stars like Grand Funk Railroad's Mark Farner. There will also be inflatable balloons such as the Eat 'n Park Smiley Cookie, Macy's Stars and Toy Soldier.

Light Up Night 2009 in Pittsburgh

Date: 11/20/2009
Time: 4 – 10 pm
Location: Downtown Pittsburgh

Be Downtown to enjoy an evening of breath-taking holiday sights and sounds - the neighborhood will be alive with holiday cheer and family fun.

Stay tuned for Light Up Night event details coming in mid-October to the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership's website: www.downtownpittsburgh.com.

Tribute to Children in Pittsburgh

Date: 11/05/2009
Time: 9:30-10:15
Location: North Shore at the intersection of North Shore Drive and Art Rooney Avenue

A gift to the people of the City of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County in honor of children and celebrating the enduring values of Fred Rogers.

Refreshments, dedication and unveiling.

Location: Pittsburgh's North Shore at the intersection of North Shore Drive and Art Rooney Avenue adjacent to Heinz Field

Brought to you by:
Family Communications & Colcom Foundation
412-281-6970

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