Current Carnegie Happenings
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Next Carnegie Crawl: July 8, 2022
Second Friday of the month through October 2022
Latest "Carnegie Happening News" from Judge Jack!
Hello All,
There will be Free Grab-n-Go summer lunches for local children in front of Crafton and Carnegie Elementary Schools every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday beginning June 20th through August 26th from 11 am to Noon. All are welcome!
Also, every Wednesday the Carnegie Elementary Free Store will be open 11 am to 1 pm.
Last Two Weeks Until Summer Break…The Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church Pierogi Sale will be held Thursday and Friday’s through June 17th, from 10 AM to 4 PM, located at the Church on 730 Washington Ave. Grab a dozen (or two) of delicious, homemade pierogi at Holy Trinity before they break for the summer. Call ahead at (412) 276-9897 to pre-order your pierogi.
Upcoming events:
Friday June 10th, 5 to 9 PM, The Carnegie Crawl is back; every 2nd Friday through October, businesses in downtown Carnegie will be offering fun, live music and discounts during the hours of the Crawl.
Friday, June 10th, 7 PM, Carlynton High School Graduation, at Honus Wagner Football Field (weather permitting). Congratulations and good luck graduates!
Friday, June 10th, at 6:30pm, Open Mic at Higher Voice Studio at 144 E. Main St. Join the students of Higher Voice for an evening of great music.
Friday, June 10th, 7 PM, Fly Us to the Moon - Benny Benack III- Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall’s last annual benefit before closing the Hall for ambitious renovations. Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall (ACFL&MH). This night of memorable music will be followed by a lively after-theater party throughout the ACFL&MH’s beautiful historic landmark facility that — weather permitting — will spill out into our fabulous new Library Park. Tickets are $125 and $75 - for more info go to: https://carnegiecarnegie.org/event/fly-us-to-the-moon/
Saturday, June 11th, at 1 PM, 2nd Saturday Civil War Lecture at the ACFL&MH - Reel History – Black Troops in Civil War Cinema. Over the past century, filmmakers have conveyed a wide range of themes in their interpretations of African American soldiers in the Civil War era. Exploring movies such as The Birth of a Nation and onward, Historian Jared Frederick will present a vibrant multimedia presentation that blends past and present. In person - or -
Facebook: www.facebook.com/CarnegieCarnegie - No Account Required
Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/9370579279, Meeting ID: 937 057 9279
Sunday, June 12th, at Noon to 3 PM, Spring Market at the corner of W. Main St. and Third St.; 30 plus vendors, with art and food.
Sunday, June 12th, at Noon until Full, Glass Recycling Collection Event at W. Main St. and Jefferson Parking Lot (in front of Bagnato’s Funeral Home).
Wednesday, June 15th, 22nd, and 29th 6 to 9 PM, Quantum Jazz Sessions with Reggie Watkins & Friends; renowned jazz musician and Carnegie resident, Reggie Watkins and his trio perform every Wednesday at the distillery; $5 cover charge.
June 17-18, 23-25, 30-July 2 at 8 PM, June 19 & 26 at 3 PM, Not My Revolution, at Carnegie Stage, 25 W. Main St. Inspired by Josef Bush’s 1967 play French Gray, this powerful solo show, written and performed by Elizabeth Huffman, is a dreamlike play told through film, movement and live theatre; for more info and tickets go to: https://www.carnegiestage.com/.
Saturday, June 18th, at 10 AM, Flag Retirement Ceremony at the American Legion Post 82 located at 421 Jane St.; please stop by to witness and participate in the proper way to retire Old Glory. If you have a flag that you would like retired please drop it off at the Legion.
Thursday, June 23rd, 8 PM, La Ti Do Cabaret – at the Andrew Carnegie Free Library & Music Hall (ACFL&MH). LA TI DO is collaborating in a year-long partnership with The ACFL&MH in Carnegie to present a new quarterly performance series featuring Pittsburgh-themed cabarets with artists and special guests from the city and greater Pittsburgh region. For tickets go to: https://carnegiecarnegie.org/event/la-ti-do-cabaret-at-the-carnegie-carnegie-2/.
Saturday, June 25th, 9 AM to 3 PM, Community Flea Market, sponsored by Church of the Atonement located at 618 Washington Ave.; Many great items. If you would like to be part of the yard sale, you can rent space on the church lawn for $10.00 (bring your own table, blanket & chair). For more information or to reserve your space, call Joyce at 412-276-0366.
Sunday, June 26th, 8 PM, Kyiv Ukrainian Dance Ensemble Presents: Concert for Ukraine - at the (ACFL&MH). The Pittsburgh Ukrainian Community Unites to raise funds for humanitarian aid for Ukraine. Tickets are $30 - for tickets or more info go to: https://carnegiecarnegie.org/event/kyiv-ukrainian-dance-ensemble-presents-concert/.
Sunday, July 3rd, Carnegie’s Fireworks Celebration at Carnegie Park; enjoy skateboarding competitions, music, food trucks and games throughout the day at Carnegie Park. Events begin at 2 PM, fireworks begin at dusk. Don’t forget Forsythe Mini Golf will also be open for business.
Friday, July 8th, 5 to 9 PM, The Carnegie Crawl, businesses in downtown Carnegie will be offering music, fun and discounts during the hours of the Crawl.
Saturday, July 9th, Carnegie Art Walk, in downtown Carnegie…more information to come.
Note: July 10th the Farmers Market returns to downtown Carnegie on Sundays from Noon to 3.
Take Care,
Jack
Take Care,
Jack
