THE STRIP
Attack Theatre
Pittsburgh Opera HQ / George R. White Studio
2425 Liberty Ave. / 412-281-3305
attacktheatre.com/gravity
Nov. 29-Dec. 2 — In Defense of Gravity
Cioppino of Pittsburgh Restaurant and Cigar Bar
2350 Railroad St. / 412-281-6593
cioppinoofpittsburgh.com
Ongoing — Live music and other events weekly
Contemporary Craft
2100 Smallman St. / 412-261-7003
contemporarycraft.org/events
Nov. 15 — The Space Between (free)
Nov. 16 — CRAFTED opening
Nov. 16-Dec. 16 — Jewelry Edition
Through March 23, 2019 — “Transformation 10: Contemporary Works in Found Materials” (free)
Holiday workshops with materials included (registration and fees apply):
Dec. 7 — Crafts & Drafts (two complimentary drinks also included)
Dec. 8 — Kreepy Doll Holiday Workshop
Dec. 8 — Collaged Holiday Cards & Gifts
Nov. 25 — Museum Store Sunday (free)
Ongoing — Varied hands-on art classes led by experienced artists
Senator John Heinz History Center
1212 Smallman St. / 412-454-6000
heinzhistorycenter.org
Nov. 17 — Treasures in the Archives
Dec. 7 — Pearl Harbor Day Flag Ceremony
Dec. 7 — Women in the Armed Forces: A Conversation with Veterans Breakfast Club
Dec. 9 — Behind the Scenes of “Destination Moon” with the Smithsonian’s Michael Neufeld
Jan. 5 — “Destination Moon” Family Day: All Things Armstrong
Jan. 19 — 21+ Moon Rock
Jan. 26 — NFL PLAY 60 Training Camp
Feb. 9 — “Destination Moon” Family Day: Women in Space
Feb. 15 — 21st Annual History Uncorked
Feb. 28 — Black History Month Lecture with Leonard Moore, Ph.D.
March 23 — Vintage Pittsburgh
Mullaney’s Harp & Fiddle Irish Pub
2329 Penn Ave. / 412-642-6622
harpandfiddle.com
Ongoing — Many nightly events, full calendar on website
Pittsburgh Opera Strip Headquarters
2425 Liberty Ave. / 412-281-0912
pittsburghopera.org
Dec. 8 — Holiday Brown Bag Concert (free)
Jan. 5 — Brown Bag Concert (free)
Jan. 13 — Opera Up Close, afterWARds: Mozart’s Idomeneo Reimagined ($5)
Feb 9 — Brown Bag Concert (free)
Feb 10 — Opera Up Close: Glory Denied ($5)
March 9 — Brown Bag Concert (free)
March 17 — Opera Up Close: Glory Denied ($5)
LAWRENCEVILLE
Arsenal Lanes
4310 Butler St. / 412-683-5992
Ongoing — Open lanes, groups, weekly; Wed., Thurs., Sun. evening themed bowling with DJs
Dog Daze and Cafe at The Big Easy
12 McCandless Ave. / 412-360-8214
bigeasydogdaze.com
Ongoing — Pet adoption days and special events with Cuban music and more
Hambone’s Pub
4207 Butler St. / 412-681-4318
hambonespittsburgh.com
Ongoing:
Mon., 6:30-8:30 p.m. — Cabaret: open mic of jazzy standards, blues, and show tunes, with terrific accompanists; no cover; followed by improv/stand-up comedy
Tues. — Acoustic open mic
Wed. — Game night
Thurs. — Stand-up comedy
Sun. — Acoustic brunch
Other events and themes throughout each week all year
The Joy of Cookies, Cookie Tour 2018
412-621-1616 / Lvpgh.com
Nov. 30, Dec. 1, 2 — Throughout Lawrenceville
Lawrenceville Historical Society
Lawrenceville Carnegie Library
279 Fisk St. / Foster15201@gmail.com
lawrencevillehistoricalsociety.com
Monthly Lecture Series (free):
Nov. 20, 6:30 p.m. — “Polish Pittsburgh” lecture by author Stanley States, PhD
Opera on Tap Pittsburgh
Allegheny Wine Mixer
5326 Butler St.
operaontap.org/pittsburgh
Monthly themed performances (free; drinks and food available)
Row House Cinema
4151 Butler St. / 412-904-3225
rowhousecinema.com
Ongoing — Movies nightly with themed weeks
This listing is representative of events in the Strip and Lawrenceville, mid-September through mid-November 2018. All dates and programming subject to change. Consult event host to confirm admission fees, hours, location address, or program details as well as for additional events at varied locations.
—Yvonne Hudson
