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This is from
Joanne…
FEB 23, Friday – COUPLES YOGA & WINE TASTING
- $15.00 - FitnessYoga, The Center for Creative Play, 1400 South Braddock Ave,
Suite B, Regent Square. 412-287-4591. Bring your partner, friend, significant
other or somebody you like the look of as you are on your way to class. Just
kidding, really anyone you want to enjoy further bonding with. Yoga experience
not necessary. Come and discover the joy of helping each other in a pose. Wine
Tasting: Please bring a white CA Chardonnay or red CA Cabernet only. Delicious
refreshments provided.
FEB 27, Tuesday – VEGAN BASIC COOKING SKILLS - FREE
- 7:00 PM East End Food Co-op and Café, 7516 Meade Street, Pgh 412-242-3598.
With Mike Elliot. Through the preparation of a simple vegan meal from scratch,
basic cooking skills will be taught. In this 90 minute class you will learn: how
to cut vegetables (dice, mince, slice, chiffonade), steam vegetables, cook rice,
make a vinaigrette, saute and more. The vegan meal, which you will sample, will
be bruschetta with roasted garlic and roasted red peppers, tossed salad, steamed
vegetables, rice pilaf and sleek (Middle Eastern dish of spinach, black-eyed
peas, caramelized onions and lemon).
This is from Rick…
MAR 1, Thursday - CREATING THE MASTER RACE
FORUM EVENING - $12.00 - 5:00PM - The Andy Warhol Museum, 117
Sandusky Street, North Shore. 412-237-8300 Art, Science & Ethics Program Series
with Deadly Medicine. exploring the intersections of art, science and ethics in
the sometimes dangerous pursuit of perfection. The exhibition, organized by the
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, explores the Holocaust’s roots in
then-contemporary scientific and pseudo-scientific theory. Slide Talk &
Discussion- 8:00PM A slide talk and discussion with W.P. Andrew Lee, M.D.,
Professor of Surgery and Chief, Division of Plastic Surgery, University of
Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Gallery Talks: A series of 15-20 minute talks
starting at 6 p.m., on various aspects of the exhibition & the intersections of
art, science & ethics and the sometimes dangerous pursuit of perfection: • The
Cultural Authority of Medicine-for Good and Ill: David Barnard, Professor,
Department of Medicine, Director, Institute to Enhance Palliative Care,
Director, Palliative Care Education, Center for Bioethics & Health Law. •
Preventing Disease, Individualizing Medicine, Perfecting People: Eu/genic
Medicine in the 21st Century: Lisa Parker, Associate Professor of Human
Genetics, Graduate School of Public Health & Director, Graduate Education,
Center for Bioethics & Health Law. • Better Than Well: Mental and Physical
Health and The Moving Target of Perfection: John Lyne, Professor of
Communication • Death in America: Art and Life: Terry Smith, Andrew W. Mellon
Professor of Contemporary Art History & Theory
This
is from Mike…
MAR 6, Tuesday –
OLIVE OIL TASTING - 6:00 PM - $25.00
Dreadnaught Wines,
2013 Penn
Ave, Strip District. 412-391-1709. Discuss
and sample different grades of olive oils and discuss their uses.
This
is from Mike…
MAR 21, Wednesday –
RIEDEL GLASS TASTING - 6:00 PM - $90.00
Dreadnaught Wines,
2013 Penn
Ave, Strip District. 412-391-1709. Which
includes a 4 piece Riedel Tasting Set (Vinum Cabernet, Pinot, California
Chardonnay and Sauvignon Blanc glasses)
This is from Tey…
MAR 22, Thursday – LUNCH & LEARN:
Japanese Printmaking Traditions – 10:00AM $44.00. 412-622-3288.
Carnegie Museum of Art, 4400 Forbes Avenue, Oakland 412-622-3131 Lunch provided
in the Carnegie Café. Participants board a bus at Carnegie Museum of Art and
travel to the Frick Art and Historical Center for a guided tour of The Prints of
Tsukioka Kôgyo (1869-1927), an exhibition featuring colorful works by this
master Japanese printmaker. Return to the museum for lunch in the Carnegie Café
before enjoying a presentation by Amanda Zehnder, exhibition curator of Modern
Japanese Prints.
ONGOING
This is from Joanne…
MAR 23 & 30 – BELLY DANCING LESSONS - $10.00 – 7:00PM FitnessYoga, The Center
for Creative Play, 1400 South Braddock Ave, Suite B, Regent Square.
412-287-4591
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