The Steel City Derby Demons --- Pittsburgh's only women's flat track derby league --- kicks off the 2012 season with two teams taking on Valentine's Day inspired names to prove that love is eternal.
These teams are the Hopeless Romantics and The Blackhearts. A special roller skate session will be held afterward; all derby spectators are invited to participate.
Admission is $5 for singles and $8 for couples. For more information, visit www.steelcityderbydemons.com
Students in this class will learn how to create a stylish flameworked stopper for a wine bottle made from Borosilicate glass.
Borosilicate glass is a type of glass with the main glass-forming constituents silica and boron oxide and is therefore less subject to thermal stress.
For more information, call (412) 365-2145 ext 208.
Jonathan Weber of sustainable gardening firm Green Sinner leads this class on creating a beautiful succulent wreath for hanging or sitting on a table.
Students will also receive the appropriate care instructions to keep their wreaths growing.
The $40 fee includes materials. For more information, call (412) 532-6107.
This class offers a great introduction to the world of kiln formed glass.
Students begin learning how to cut glass and delve into a variety of materials and the effects they create. Using sheet glass, frit and stringers they will create two flat tiles, one high (full) fuse and one low (tack) fuse, allowing everyone to see the difference between just a few hundred degrees.
For more information, call (412) 365-2145 ext 208.
This paperwieght workshop offers an easy way to learn how to create objects with hot glass.
Under the guidance of an experienced instructor, students will learn how to shape and add color to molten glass to make a unique item for their desk.
For more information, call (412) 365-2145 ext 208.
Watch the university's men's basketball team take on the the Villanova Wildcats.
The Pittsburgh Panthers is the NCAA Division I intercollegiate men's basketball program of the University Of Pittsburgh. The Panthers have won two Helms Athletic Foundation National Championships, reached one Final Four, received 15 First Team All-American selections and have appeared in 23 NCAA and eight NIT tournaments.
Tickets are available from TicketNetwork through the link below.
This class teaches students to use sheet glass and glass powder to create a design or image in glass.
The result can be hung in a window or kept as a decorative tile.
For more information, call (412) 365-2145 ext 208.
Create some beautiful and colorful marbles in this workshop.
The techniques covered include twisties, dots and trails as well as the use of graphite molds.
For more information, call (412) 365-2145 ext 208.
Celebrate Black History Month with this exciting concert with singers from the church's music ministry performing sacred works by legendary African-American composers Harry Burleigh (1866-1949), Hall Johnson (1888-1970) and William Dawson (1899-1990).
Admission is free to this family-friendly program. For more information, call Norma at (412) 441-3800 ext 11.
Loosely based on F. Scott Fitzgerald's short story "Babylon Revisited," this 1954 film is an engrossing romantic drama about star-crossed lovers (Elizabeth Taylor and Van Johnson) during World War II.
For more information, call (412) 563-0368.
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