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Saturday, June 13, 2009
Ordered by date and time

Artists in Action: Ceramics, Puppets & Animation
Pittsburgh Center for the Arts

Friday, June 12, 2009 | 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Sunday, June 14, 2009 | 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Point State Park

Interactive arts exhibit where you get in on the action!

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Artists in Action: Quilting

Friday, June 12, 2009 | 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Sunday, June 14, 2009 | 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Point State Park

Three Rivers Arts Festival Commemorative Quilt

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WQED-TV Family Entertainment Tent

Saturday, June 06, 2009 | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Sunday, June 07, 2009 | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Sunday, June 14, 2009 | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Children's Area

Interactive performances and workshops

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Geocaching & Bike Bowling
Venture Outdoors

Saturday, June 06, 2009 | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Sunday, June 07, 2009 | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Sunday, June 14, 2009 | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Children's Area

Explore Point State Park

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Shark Hats & Sidewalk Chalk
Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium

Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Sunday, June 14, 2009 | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Children's Area

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Pittsburgh Rocks! Battle of the Bands winners

Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Dollar Bank Stage

You choose the winners!

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Story Boxes
The Saturday Light Brigade

Saturday, June 06, 2009 | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Sunday, June 07, 2009 | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Sunday, June 14, 2009 | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Children's Area

An interactive sound experience for children

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Running Through the Sheets
Joann Kielar - Children's Museum of Pittsburgh

Saturday, June 06, 2009 | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Sunday, June 07, 2009 | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Sunday, June 14, 2009 | 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Children's Area

An interactive installation for kids

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Artists in Action: Artists Market Artists

Saturday, June 06, 2009 | 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
One, Two and Three Gateway Center Plaza

Demonstrations in a variety of art forms

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African Drum & Dance Workshop
UMOJA African Arts Company

Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 12:15 PM
Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 3:15 PM
WQED-TV Family Entertainment Tent

Feel the rhythm!

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Stilling the Storm - Jozef Wawrzyniec Spychala
Play Development Lab

Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 1:00 PM
Sunday, June 14, 2009 | 7:00 PM
907 Penn Avenue

A professionally-staged reading of a play-in-progress

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Puppet Show
The Schmutz Puppet Company

Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 1:00 PM
905 Penn Avenue

at Sarver's Bait & Tackle

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AcoustiCafe

Saturday, June 06, 2009 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sunday, June 07, 2009 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Sunday, June 14, 2009 | 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
One, Two and Three Gateway Center Plaza

Amazing acoustic talent from the Pittsburgh region

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Mr. McFeeley Puppet Show and Story-Time

Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 1:15 PM
Sunday, June 14, 2009 | 1:15 PM - 3:15 PM
WQED-TV Family Entertainment Tent

Your favorite characters from Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

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Pittsburgh Filmmakers Senior Thesis Screening

Sunday, June 07, 2009 | 4:00 PM
Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 3:00 PM
Harris Theater

Series of short student films

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African Drum & Dance Workshop
UMOJA African Arts Company

Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 12:15 PM
Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 3:15 PM
WQED-TV Family Entertainment Tent

Feel the rhythm!

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Weird Paul: A Lo-Fidelity Documentary

Monday, June 08, 2009 | 7:30 PM
Wednesday, June 10, 2009 | 8:00 PM
Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 4:00 PM
Harris Theater

Documentary on cult musician, Weird Paul

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Chancing Liberty - Jozef Wawrzyniec Spychala
Play Development Lab

Thursday, June 11, 2009 | 7:00 PM
Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 4:00 PM
907 Penn Avenue

A professionally-staged reading of a play-in-progress

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Stories for the Seasons
Zany Umbrella Circus

Friday, June 05, 2009 | 7:30 PM
Saturday, June 06, 2009 | 4:00 PM
Saturday, June 06, 2009 | 7:30 PM
Sunday, June 07, 2009 | 4:00 PM
Sunday, June 07, 2009 | 7:30 PM
Tuesday, June 09, 2009 | 7:30 PM
Wednesday, June 10, 2009 | 7:30 PM
Thursday, June 11, 2009 | 7:30 PM
Friday, June 12, 2009 | 7:30 PM
Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 4:00 PM
Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 7:30 PM
Sunday, June 14, 2009 | 4:00 PM
Sunday, June 14, 2009 | 7:30 PM
7th Street Lot

Four short circus stories that celebrate the change of the seasons with aerial performances and puppetry

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Maya and Miguel

Sunday, June 07, 2009 | 1:15 PM
Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 4:15 PM
Sunday, June 14, 2009 | 4:15 PM
WQED-TV Family Entertainment Tent

Bi-lingual stories and fun

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Pittsburgh & Pittsburgh Reframed (at 250)

Friday, June 05, 2009 | 6:00 PM
Friday, June 05, 2009 | 8:00 PM
Saturday, June 06, 2009 | 3:00 PM
Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 5:00 PM
Harris Theater

A film exploration of Pittsburgh

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Gary Belloma

Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 6:00 PM
Dollar Bank Stage

Blues

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Neighborhood Narratives

Saturday, June 06, 2009 | 5:15 PM
Thursday, June 11, 2009 | 6:00 PM
Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 7:00 PM
Sunday, June 14, 2009 | 4:00 PM
Harris Theater

Short films on Pittsburgh neighborhoods

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S.A.M. - Jozef Wawrzyniec Spychala
Play Development Lab

Friday, June 12, 2009 | 7:00 PM
Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 7:00 PM
907 Penn Avenue

A professionally-staged reading of a play-in-progress

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Stories for the Seasons
Zany Umbrella Circus

Friday, June 05, 2009 | 7:30 PM
Saturday, June 06, 2009 | 4:00 PM
Saturday, June 06, 2009 | 7:30 PM
Sunday, June 07, 2009 | 4:00 PM
Sunday, June 07, 2009 | 7:30 PM
Tuesday, June 09, 2009 | 7:30 PM
Wednesday, June 10, 2009 | 7:30 PM
Thursday, June 11, 2009 | 7:30 PM
Friday, June 12, 2009 | 7:30 PM
Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 4:00 PM
Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 7:30 PM
Sunday, June 14, 2009 | 4:00 PM
Sunday, June 14, 2009 | 7:30 PM
7th Street Lot

Four short circus stories that celebrate the change of the seasons with aerial performances and puppetry

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Shemekia Copeland

Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 7:45 PM
Dollar Bank Stage

Blues singer with a blast-furnace voice

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Homeland Insecurity
Students of Guillermo Gomez-Pena and Roberto Sifuentes

Thursday, June 11, 2009 | 8:00 PM
Friday, June 12, 2009 | 8:00 PM
Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 8:00 PM
Bricolage - 937 Liberty Avenue

Politically charged performance art

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The Gong Show!
Trust Late Night

Saturday, June 13, 2009 | 10:30 PM
Theater Square Cabaret

A Late Night Classic!

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Artists Market

12 - 8pm every day
One, Two and Three Gateway Center Plaza

Original art by 260 artists and fine craftspeople

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F295: Pinhole Photography

Tuesday-Saturday: 11am - 8pm
Sunday: 12 - 6pm
Monday: 4 - 8pm

707 Penn Gallery

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Three Rivers Arts Festival Gallery Co-Op

12 - 8pm every day
901 Penn Avenue

A salon of art for sale from local galleries

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Machine Improvisations
Telcosystems

Tuesday-Saturday: 11am - 8pm
Sunday: 12 - 6pm
Monday: 4 - 8pm

Wood Street Galleries

US premiere of 12_Series, a new generative multichannel installation

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Now I Am the Master
Curated by Sonja Sweterlitsch

Monday - Friday: 4 - 8 pm
Saturday & Sunday: 12 - 6pm
937 Liberty Avenue

Works by former Emerging Artists Scholarship winners

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Our Future: Visuals and Voices

Monday - Friday: 4 - 8 pm
Saturday & Sunday: 12 - 6pm
Catholic Charities - 212 Ninth Street

A collaborative presentation of art works by local youth

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Three Rivers Arts Festival Retrospective

Monday - Friday: 4 - 8 pm
Saturday & Sunday: 12 - 6pm
Closed Tuesday.
907 Penn Avenue

A look back at Three Rivers Arts Festival

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Revelations: A Post-Apocalyptic Emporium
C.B. Fisher

Monday - Friday: 4 - 8 pm
Saturday & Sunday: 12 - 6pm
820 Liberty Avenue

An abstract satire

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Sarver's Bait & Tackle
Tom Sarver

Friday, June 5: 4 - 10pm
Saturday & Sunday, June 6, 7, 13 & 14: 12 - 6pm
Monday, June 8: 4 - 8pm
Tuesday, June 9 - Thursday, June 11: 11am - 2pm & 4 - 8pm
Friday, June 12: 11am - 2pm & 4 - 10pm
905 Penn Avenue

The art and science of fishing

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A Threaded Line
Lee Renninger

Tuesday - Saturday (including June 5): 11am - 8pm
Sunday: 12 - 6pm
Monday: 4 - 8pm
709 Penn Gallery

Clay as fabric

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Collective Works
Members of Associated Artists of Pittsburgh

Monday - Friday: 4 - 8pm
Saturday - Sunday: 12 - 6pm
929 Liberty Avenue

An open exhibition

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De-Tranquilizers

Tuesday-Saturday: 11am - 8pm
Sunday: 12 - 6pm
Monday: 4 - 8pm


925 and 927 Penn Avenue

Curated by Eric C. Shiner, the Milton Fine Curator of Art at The Andy Warhol Museum

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Wednesday, June 10
Thursday, June 11
Friday, June 12
Saturday, June 13
Sunday, June 14

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Events By Location

Point State Park
Dollar Bank Stage
Children’s Area
WQED-TV Family
Entertainment Tent

One, Two & Three
Gateway Center Plaza

Katz Plaza
Theater Square Cabaret
EQT Plaza
Harris Theater
Bricolage – 937 Liberty Avenue

Cultural District Galleries

707 Penn Gallery
709 Penn Gallery
MCG @ 800 Penn Avenue
901 Penn Avenue
905 Penn Avenue
907 Penn Avenue
925 & 927 Penn Avenue
Wood Street Galleries
ArtUp – 820 Liberty Avenue
929 Liberty Avenue
937 Liberty Avenue
Catholic Charities -
212 Ninth Street

7th Street Lot

 


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