This Week's Events In Pittsburgh Area

Pittsburgh PA

17 May, 2021

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PITTSBURGH, PA — Looking for things to do in the Pittsburgh area? Your Pittsburgh Patch community calendar is a great way to keep tabs on what's happening near you and discover local events that fit your interests. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. If you're wondering how you can get your event in the next roundup, you can add it to the calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Foster Parent Information Meeting: Fostering Teens When: Tuesday, May 18th at 1:00 p.m. Where: Online What: Join us virtually on May 18th from 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM for Every Child's Virtual Foster Parent Information Session: Fostering Teens!You can't image the reward. Become a foster parent to a teenager! This information session will focus on teens, but will also discuss our training ... Learn More Citizen Schools Virtual Job Fair: A Call to ServeWhen: Tuesday, May 18th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Virtual on Zoom What: When you see the challenges in your community, do you feel a desire to create change? Do you have a passion for STEM education? Do you believe in the transformative power of service? If you answered yes to these questions, join "A Call To Serve, " a virtual job fair on Tuesday, and ... Learn More Wellness Wednesday - Zumba in Allegheny Commons Park When: Wednesday, May 19th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Allegheny Commons Park What: This class is an energizing dance fitness program that combines Latin and international music with dance moves. Zumba routines incorporate interval training, alternating fast and slow rhythms, and to help improve cardiovascular fitness.  You'll burn a lot of calories and have fun ... Learn More Featured Event: Online LIVE College Financial Aid and Funding Workshop When: Thursday, May 20th at 7:00 p.m. What: Attention Parents of High School Students! What you don't know CAN hurt you when it comes to paying for college! Join us for this free online and LIVE event to learn what you can do to minimize the costs of college. Our expert, Joe Kerins, Certified College Planning Specialis... Learn More Featured Event: Online LIVE College Financial Aid and Funding Workshop (Elite Collegiate Planning) Inclusive Leadership, Accessibility and Inclusion for all When: Thursday, May 20th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Virtual What: Inclusive Leadership, Accessibility and Inclusion for all With a focus on digital access and inclusion, Global Accessibility Awareness Day (GAAD) is a day to bring awareness to, and educate people globally on, the importance of digital accessibility for people with disabilitie... Learn More You Are Not Alone–Healing Trauma with Compassion When: Thursday, May 20th at 6:30 p.m. What: Empowerment is the state of being empowered to act. When trauma occurs, at any age and in any form, we often believe we have no power, ability, or basic human rights to protect and set boundaries for ourselves. It's as if our freedom to choose has been taken from us, and in it... Learn More Finding the Lost - Missing Person Conference When: Friday, May 21st at 4:00 p.m. Where: Edgewood Country Club, 100 Churchill Road, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15235, United States What: We have 9 PA CLE Continuing Education Credits for Attorneys and 16 CLEE hours Continuing Education Credits for Law Enforcement! Registration is Tax Deductible! Join us on this educational filled weekend to help raise awareness on Pennsylvania's missing persons cases. Our inter... Learn More Antique Skyscrapers: Rooftops and Views When: Saturday, May 22nd at 4:00 p.m. What: See the city from up high! Ascend four historic Downtown skyscrapers for spectacular Pittsburgh panoramas. Learn the surprising stories behind these and many other multi-stories of yesteryear.Koppers Tower: Survey the Strip District and neighboring Gulf and U.S. Steel towers f... Learn More Virtual Brushes and Birds featuring Maria DeSimone Prascak When: Saturday, May 22nd at 11:00 a.m. Where: 700 Arch Street What: Join the National Aviary's newest live online series; pick up a paint brush, and create your own masterpiece! Learn how to paint a portrait via Zoom under the direction of local artist Maria DeSimone Prascak of Maria's Ideas; MariasIdeas.com Learn More The Dinner Detective Comedy Murder Mystery Dinner Show When: Saturday, May 22nd at 6:00 p.m. Where: Omni William Penn Hotel What: America's LARGEST interactive comedy murder mystery dinner show is now playing at The Omni William Penn! At The Dinner Detective, you'll tackle a challenging crime while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The criminal is lurking somewhere in the room, and you may fi... Learn More One Night of Comedy with Steve Sabo When: Saturday, May 22nd at 9:00 p.m. Where: Parkway Theater and Film Lounge, 644 Broadway Avenue, McKees Rocks, Pennsylvania, 15136, United States What: FNP and Parkway Theater and Film Lounge invites you to An Evening of Comedy with Steve Sabo on Saturday, May 22nd @ 9pm Tickets for this show are available through Eventbrite or by calling FNP Connect 330-975-0072. Advance tickets are ONLY $10. Tickets at the door day if show ... Learn More See more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Pittsburgh Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.