Sale at One Kings Lane

All week long, One Kings Lane is offering fantastic deals on their home and kitchen appliances! With the holiday season approaching, this is the perfect sale to make sure you have everything you need for warm gatherings at your home. One Kings Lane has everything from elegant hanging pot racks to glassware to a classic buffet table for your dining room, all at great prices to make sure your home looks beautiful.

 Plus, if you're new to One Kings Lane, sign up today for a $15 credit for purchases of $30 or more. Head over to One Kings Lane now before these deals are over! 

Farmhouse Style
This collection has everything you need to create a comfortable, cozy atmosphere in the dining room. Rustic yet refined furniture, solid and striped rugs, framed art, and sweet serving pieces add a touch of provincial charm to the favorite room of the home.

 

Bright Ideas for Cooking
When it comes to the kitchen, we can always use a helping hand. From blenders to toasters, coffees pots to food processors, let these appliances take care of the tough stuff so you don’t have to.

Cookware Solutions
With all of its pots, pans, blenders, bowls, and more, storage space is difficult to come by in the kitchen. That's why we love space-saving pot racks that suspend from the ceiling or wall. Plus, they're a great way to show off your collection of shiny, shapely cookware.

Another Gateway Clipper Fleet Give-A-Way!

Gateway Clipper Fleet is celebrating the changing season with Fall Festivals and $5 kids tickets for Sightseeing Cruises!

Fall Festival Weekend:

October 20 and 21

On these days, kids ride all Sightseeing Cruises for ONLY $5.00.

{Kids 2 & under are free!}

 On the dock you'll also find fun games and activities! Face painting, pumpkin painting, yummy food + lots more. Not only is this a huge deal but it also gives families quality time to spend with one another! Sodas and hot dogs for one buck each!

We have 2 tickets to give-a-way!

Your choice of any of the Sightseeing Cruises on October 20 or 21.

Go here to enter.

{Open for entries through Wednesday, October 17th at 9pm.}

Host an Usborne Book Party!

Are you ready to party? Book party that is! Now is the perfect time to host an Usborne Book Party. You can have fun with your friends and family, get some holiday shopping out of the way, and receive lots of free books.

 
Usborne Books and More features beautiful, creative, and educational fiction, non-fiction, and activity books for babies, preschoolers, and school-age children and teens: touchy-feely board books for toddlers, sticker and other activity books for holiday road trips, picture books for holiday presents, and skill-enhancing books like the First Readers Set or Internet-linked Encyclopedias for homework and reports.

Hosting a book party is an easy and free playdate or ladies’ night out. Just make your list of friends, throw on a pot of coffee, and let Usborne handle the rest from invitations to art activities for the kids. Hosts can earn dozens of free and ½ price books. Schedule a party in the next three weeks and receive a free Halloween Coloring Book!

I am a parent, a children’s librarian, a picture book author (When You Are Camping published by Kane/Miller in 2012) and illustrator (Old Abe, Eagle Hero published by K/M in 2010). I love sharing Usborne’s books with parents, teachers, and most importantly children! Contact me to schedule your book party today, or visit our website below to shop Usborne Books & More.

See you soon!

Anne Lee
Usborne Books & More
aleeusborne@gmail.com
412.901.0335

Special deal on Mary Poppins tickets!

Special offer - $100 Family Four Packs – only $25 per ticket! *

MARY POPPINS

October 16-21, 2012

Benedum Center

Tickets at 412-456-4800, trustarts.org and the Box Office at Theater Square

 

 

MARY POPPINS is bringing its own brand of Broadway magic to theaters across the country, which has the New York Daily News calling it ‘a roof-raising, toe-tapping, high-flying extravaganza!’ Featuring the irresistible story and unforgettable songs from one of the most popular Disney films of all time, plus brand-new breathtaking dance numbers and spectacular stage-craft, MARY POPPINS is everything you could ever want in a hit Broadway show! So get swept up in the fun of this high-flying musical theNew York Post gives 4 out of 4 stars and calls “a super hit!”

*Offer valid on First Tier seating for Tuesday, October 16 through Thursday, October 18 performances only. Not valid on previously purchased tickets or in conjunction with any other offer. Limit of 9 tickets per order.

*Use promotional code SUGAR to order your tickets today!

Presented by: PNC BROADWAY ACROSS AMERICA-PITTSBURGH

PNC BROADWAY ACROSS AMERICA-PITTSBURGH is a presentation of The Pittsburgh Cultural Trust, Pittsburgh Symphony and Broadway Across America.

Giveaway: 2 tickets for a Gateway Clipper Fall Festival Sightseeing Cruise

Gateway Clipper Fleet is celebrating the changing season with Fall Festivals and $5 kids tickets for Sightseeing Cruises!

Fall Festival Weekends:

October 13, 14, 20, and 21

On these days, kids ride all Sightseeing Cruises for ONLY $5.00.

{Kids 2 & under are free!}

 On the dock you'll also find fun games and activities! Face painting, pumpkin painting, yummy food + lots more. Not only is this a huge deal but it also gives families quality time to spend with one another! Sodas and hot dogs for one buck each!

We have 2 tickets to give-a-way!

Your choice of any of the Sightseeing Cruises on October 13, 14, 20 or 21.

Go here to enter.

{Open for entries through Thursday, October 11th at noon.}

RADical Days - Free days October 5th-7th

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 5

David L. Lawrence Convention Center
Free admission for tours 10am-2pm
Join us for for a 45-minute tour of the world’s only gold & platinum LEED® certified convention center. Reserve your tour at 10am, 11am, noon or 1pm by calling (412) 565-6000. For free parking, park in the Center’s garage (10th & Penn Ave.) and bring your parking ticket to the East Lobby to start your tour. 1000 Ft. Duquesne Blvd. (Downtown)
Pittsburghcc.com

Pittsburgh Glass Center
Free admission 10am-6pm
Cast your vote for your favorite American president in John Moran’s new exhibition American Idols. Watch fiery glassblowing demonstrations, and make your own pendant or fused tile. 5472 Penn Avenue (Friendship)
Pittsburghglasscenter.org · facebook.com/pittsburghglasscenter

Pittsburgh Glass Center/ Pittsburgh Filmmakers/ Pittsburgh Center for the Arts Present: Snap!
Free Admission 10am-6pm
A RADical Days first: Discover new art in Snap, a “RADical” photo scavenger hunt. Follow the clues to different locations in Pittsburgh’s East End; snap a photo of yourself at that location looking “RAD” or doing something artfully radical, then post it on our Snap event page on the PGC or PF/PCA Facebook sites. Pick up your list of clues at any of the three locations. All snappers have a chance to win prizes.
Pittsburgh Glass Center: 5472 Penn Avenue (Friendship)
Pittsburgh Center for the Arts: 6300 Fifth Avenue (Shady Side)
Pittsburgh Filmmakers: 477 Melwood Ave. (Oakland)
“Snap!” Facebook pages:facebook.com/PghCenterForTheArts
facebook.com/PittsburghFilmmakers
facebook.com/pittsburghglasscenter

Pittsburgh Filmmakers: Ann Arbor Film Festival
Free admission: 7:30pm (Program A) and 9:15pm (Program B)
Award-winning short films from the prestigious Ann Arbor Film Festival, including animation, documentary and experimental works. (Repeats on October 6th.)
Melwood Screening Room, 477 Melwood Ave. (Oakland)
Pghfilmmakers.org

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6

Bulgarian-Macedonian National Education and Cultural Center
Free admission 9am-3pm
Preserving and presenting the cultural values and rich traditions of the Bulgarian/Macedonian people, the Museum includes oil paintings, graphics, icons, photographs, ceramics, costumes and more.
449-451 West Eighth Ave. (West Homestead)
Bmnecc.org

August Wilson Center for African American Culture
Free admission 11am-6pm
Join the August Wilson Center for African American Culture as we celebrate the 25th year of the African American Heritage Day Parade. Bring your friends and family for free admission to the August Wilson Center's community day of programs, and enjoy performances, crafts, family activities, line dancing, vendors and more! Sweetwater Art Center presents One World Tribe at the August Wilson Center for a special performance at 3:30PM. 980 Liberty Avenue (Downtown)
augustwilsoncenter.org
Pittsburgh Center for the Arts
Free admission for special tour 1pm
Free tour of the 2012 Emerging Artist of the Year exhibit with Vanessa German, the 2012 Emerging Artist.

Upper St. Clair - Boyce Mayview Park
Free admission 2-8pm
Let The Outdoor Classroom’s trained naturalists guide your explorations of Boyce Mayview Park. Creek explorations, birding, insect safaris and crafts, followed by an evening campfire with roasted marshmallows from 5:30-8pm. 1531 Mayview Road (Upper St. Clair)
TheOutdoorClasroomPa.org
facebook.com/TheOutdoorClassroomPA

Pittsburgh Filmmakers: Ann Arbor Film Festival
Free admission: 7:30pm (Program B) and 9:15pm (Program A)
See October 5th for program description and details.

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 7

Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium
Free admission 9am-5pm (gates close at 4pm)
Enjoy some of the most amazing animals from around the world, including sea lion and sea otter pups, tigers, elephants, polar bears, giraffes, pufferfish, and much more. Performances throughout the day at the Water’s Edge Pavilion by Tuesday Musical Club (11AM); Gateway to the Arts presents River City Percussion Duo’s Tap, Jingle, Jangle & Clang (12:30PM), and Delta Blue’s Rhythmic Roots: A History of African-American Music and Song (1PM); members of the Pittsburgh Philharmonic are featured in The Aeolian Winds of Pittsburgh (2PM); and the Three Rivers Young Peoples Orchestras (3PM). Sponsored by PPG Industries. One Wild Place (Highland Park)
Pittsburghzoo.org · Facebook.com/pghzoo

Polar Bears @ Carnegie Science Center

To The Arctic                Oct 05, 2012  - 7pm - 9pm An extraordinary journey to the top of the world, "To The Arctic" tells the  ultimate tale of survival. Narrated by Oscar® winner Meryl Streep, the film takes audiences on a never-before-experienced journey into the lives of a mother polar bear and her twin seven-month-old cubs as they navigate the changing Arctic wilderness they call home.

Be one of the first to see To The Arctic at the Rangos Omnimax Theater and come for an interactive presentation with Florian Schulz, the author and photographer of the companion book to the film.

Born in Germany, Schulz is a professional wildlife photographer with a strong conservation vision. In a constant search of breathtaking images, Florian hopes to inspire individuals to take action to protect endangered ecosystems and wilderness areas.

Experience a view of the Arctic through his lens!

Plus, enjoy hot beverages and cookies, compliments of Carnegie Science Center.

Cost is $10 per person.

 

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Polar Play Day

 

Oct 6, 2012

10am-4pm

{Free with Admission}

Join the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium and play the Polar Plunge game! Touch real skulls, claws, and fur. Plus, meet a zoo keeper, and hang out with the polar bear mascot.

Activities are included with General Admission. Tickets to see the Omnimax film, To The Arctic can be purchased at the Admissions Counter.