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Aug. 25: National Park Service Founders Day, National Banana Split Day, Kiss and Make Up DayAug. 26: National Dog Day, National Toilet Paper Day, National WebMistress DayAug. 27: International Lottery Day, National Just Because Day, International Bat NightAug. 28: Rainbow Bridge Remembrance ...

Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Historic Village outside Avella will host a new event, “19th-Century Chocolate,” on Saturday beginning at 10 a.m.The all-day event will take a sweet look at how chocolate was produced and consumed during the 19th century. Visitors will enjoy ice cream ...

The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust is opening two new exhibits by Pittsburgh artists Friday.“The Pittsburgh Left,” at the gallery Space in downtown Pittsburgh, looks at how various artists look at the city. It will be at Space through Sunday, Oct. 23.At 707 Penn Gallery, “Use What You Got” ...

The Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art (SAMA) at Ligonier Valley will host its annual Fall Plein Air Paint Out on Thursday through Saturday, Sept. 22 to 24.Over a dozen artists will visit the Ligonier Valley to paint a variety of fall scenes from local state forests, picturesque overlooks and ...

Mon Valley Railroad hosts train exhibit

The Mon Valley Railroad Historical Society, Inc. is holding a model railroad extravaganza on Saturday, Aug. 27 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and on Sunday, Aug. 28 from 1 to 4 p.m.Visitors can see work done on the new HO-scale and O-gauge model railroads. Members are also working on an N-scale model ...

The exhibit “Andy WarholĢƵ Social Network: ‘Interview,’ Television and Portraits” will open at the Andy Warhol Museum on Saturday, Sept. 24.It looks at the cross-section between WarholĢƵ longest running project, Interview magazine, his portrait commissions and his ventures in ...