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Concordia of the South Hills to host The Merrymakers Jazz Trio

Concordia of the South Hills will host The Merrymakers Jazz Trio at 2 p.m. on Friday, July 8 at the assisted living facilityĢƵ location at 1300 Bower Hill Road in Mt. Lebanon.The concert is free.For the last 20 years, The Merrymakers Jazz Trio has been playing traditional jazz (think ...

Astronomer to speak virtually at Carnegie Science Center

Dr. Michael Brown, professor of planetary astronomy at the California Institute of Technology, is JulyĢƵ guest speaker at the Carnegie Science CenterĢƵ Cafe Sci.Brown is hot on the trail of “planet nine,” a hypothesized celestial body that is possibly the fifth largest planet in our ...

Andean Condor chick hatches at National Aviary

The National Aviary in Pittsburgh announced last week that an Andean Condor chick has recently hatched.The Andean Condor is considered critically endangered in Ecuador. The chick, which hatched June 7 and is a female, is the offspring of parents Lianni and Lurch, a pair of Andean Condors ...

River Weekend set at Carnegie Science Center

The Carnegie Science Center will be looking at PittsburghĢƵ three rivers during the H2Oh! River Weekend Saturday, July 16 and Sunday, July 17.From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day, visitors can learn how to turn river water into clean drinking water through chemistry, turn water vapor into a cloud ...

Events planned at Powdermill Nature Reserve

Events geared to both children and adults are planned at the Carnegie Museum of Natural HistoryĢƵ Powdermill Nature Reserve in Westmoreland County in July and August.On Saturday, July 23 at 7 p.m., “Birds and Brews” will team LatrobeĢƵ Four Seasons Brewery with author and researcher ...

‘Pickles & Giggles Comedy Showcase’ coming to Byham Theater

The National Comedy Center, the United States’ official museum dedicated to comedy, and the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnership are teaming up on the eve of this yearĢƵ Picklesburgh festival for the “Pickes & Giggles Comedy Showcase.”It will turn the spotlight on four rising ...