Oakland Farmers’ Market
Every Friday until November 21
Senate Street
3:30-6:30 pm
The Oakland Farmers’ Market returns to Sennott Street – between Meyran Avenue and Atwood Street. The market will feature local farms and area businesses selling: fresh produce, free range eggs, artisan cheese and various grass and forage fed meats to name a few. For more information call 412.683.6243

Venture Outdoors
November 22, 008
Holiday Pie Hike
1:00-4:00pm
$20 non-member/$12 member/$8 kids
Before you start the holiday baking, join us for a few pie samples! We’ll get our appetites churching with a mild hike in Schenley Park, and then you’ll taste sweet potato, pumpkin and lemon pie afterwards. Bring your hiking shoes and your appetite.

The Warhol Wine Tasting’s
November 28, December 26, January 25, 2009
Andy Warhol Museum
117 Sandusky Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
5:30-7:30pm
$12/person
Enjoy a mixture of fine cheese, olives and a variety of spreads while tasting a handful of wines. Provided by Dreadnought Wines, you’ll enjoy two reds and two whites. This is a perfect way to spend a blustery Friday night!

All-Clad Seconds Sale
December 5, 6, 7
Crate
1960 Greentree Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15220
9:30 am – 5pm
Visit Crate for their 2nd’s sale and stock up on all your favorite All-Clad cookware, at a discounted rate. Get their early, and beat the line! All-Clad cookware makes for the perfect gift for your favorite foodie!

Christmas Cookie Tour
December 6, 2008
Historic Downtown Irwin
321 Main Street
Irwin, PA 15642
10:00-3:00pm
Snuggle up in a horse drawn carriage ride through historic Irwin, and add new recipes to your Christmas cookbooks! Taste samples and enjoy traditional holiday fun.

Lawrenceville Joy of Cookie Tour
December 4-7, 2008
Butler Street, Lawrenceville
December 4-5 10 am – 8 pm
December 6 from 10 am – 6 pm
December 7 from 11 am – 5 pm
Stroll up and down Butler Street while sampling cookies at many of the unique boutiques, restaurants and galleries in Lawrenceville.

Let the Men Cook!
December 5, 2008
Sweetwater Center for the Arts
200 Broad Street
Sewickley, PA 15143
412-741-4405
5:00 – 9:00 pm
Fundraising celebration for Sweetwater Arts Center in Sewickley where 7-8 male chefs make prepared meals for 20-30 while another 20 men volunteer that night to help in the kitchen, preparing and serving the food. Kretschmann Farm donates the produce among other local vendors. Event attendees pay to sample the dishes and can stroll through Sweetwater’s Holiday mART for unique holiday gifts.

Holiday Home Tour
December 6, 2008
Laurel Highlands – Ligonier Valley
10:00 am
$20 in advance, $25 at the door
Enjoy this self-guided tour of several beautiful Ligonier-area homes, all capturing the spirit of the holidays. Professionally decorated in various festive themes, it’s a must visit this year!

Palate Partners
First and Third Friday Night Wine Tasting’s
2013 Penn Avenue
5:30-7:30
$10/person
Indulge your passion and have a taste of new wines at Palate Partners. You’ll experience three red, and three white. Reservations are not required, but accepted. 412.391.1709.

Richard Snodgrass: Kitchen Comfort
Photographic Essays of Historical Utensils as seen in TABLE magazine
February 13- 28, 2009
Mark your calendars early and don’t miss this unique show! A rare opportunity to view and buy one-of-a-kind stories depicting the nostalgia of farm, family and food through photography and the written word.

Artist Reception: Friday, February 13, 2009 from 6-8 p.m.
The Sewickley Gallery & Frame Shop
549 Beaver Street
Sewickley, PA
(412)741-5858
www.sewickleygallery.com
Gallery Hours:
10 am – 5 pm Tuesday through Saturday
10 am – 7 pm Wednesday

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