A colorful cast of characters greeted a group of young people last Thursday at the Montrose Regional Library. But the Jim Henson-style puppets — ranging from a mouse, to fluffy
Celebrate World Poetry & World Puppetry Day. Come to the Library and make your own puppet, write your own poem, or use the Library’s fun resources. Age Group: A Ages Location: Library Lower Level
What to do this weekend, from World Puppetry Day to the Pittsburgh New Works Festival
Friday, March 19: Spring Designer Days at Thriftique
10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Shop for a cause during the National Council of Jewish Women Pittsburgh Section’s signature event in Lawrenceville. The curated collection includes new and gently-worn clothing, shoes, accessories and jewelry and you can score great deals on top designer labels like Armani, Pucci, Michael Kors and many more. Proceeds from the four-day event will support community service projects benefiting local women, children and families.
Photo courtesy of Lorelei.
6 p.m.
Springtime vibes and sparkling wines make for a terrific pairing in Lorelei’s outdoor garden tent. Tonight’s happy hour session will explore the versatile and bubbly varieties of French Crèmant, Italian Prosecco and Pét-nat. Buy tickets.