TUE 14 BOUNDARIES & SELF CARE. Fourth and Second Tue of every month, 6-7:30 p.m. Anchorpoint Counseling Ministry. 412-366-1300. CAPOEIRA ANGOLA. Tue, 6:308 p.m. Irma Freeman Center for Imagination, Garfield. 412-924-0634. CRASH COURSE: GET HEALTHY NOW WORKSHOP. Tue, 6:30 p.m. Thru Jan. 28 Carnegie Library, Oakland. 412-622-3151. THE HISTORY & IMPACT OF FINANCIAL POWER: THE VAMPIRIC RISE, FALL & RISE AGAIN OF FINANCIAL CAPITALISM. Interactive program comparing the Great Depression to the Great Financial Crisis of 2008. Second Tue of every month, 7 p.m. and Last Sat of every month, 1:30 p.m. Thru Feb. 22 Mount Lebanon Public Library, Mt. Lebanon. 412-531-1912. INSTITUTE FOR ENTREPRENEURIAL EXCELLENCE SECOND STEP PROGRAM. Mervis Hall. 7:30-10 a.m. University of Pittsburgh, Oakland. 412-648-1544. OPEN (POST) JAZZ IMPROVISATIONAL DANCE CLASS. Tue, 7-10 p.m. Thru Jan. 28 The Space Upstairs, Point Breeze. 412-225-9269. REAL-WORLD INSIGHTS: PITT-GREENSBURG 2014 BUSINESS CONFERENCE. Keynote speaker: Daniel J. Wukich, Quest Healthcare Development, Inc. 8:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg. 724-837-7040. SOIL ECOLOGY. Tue, 7-9 p.m. Thru Jan. 28 Phipps Garden Center, Shadyside. 412-441-4442 x 3925. SQUIRREL HILL MANSIONS. Speaker: Melanie Linn Gutowski, writer & historian. Presented by the Squirrel Hill Historical Society. 7:30 p.m. Church of the Redeemer, Squirrel Hill. 412-417-3707. WINES OF SOUTH AFRICA. 6 p.m. Dreadnought Wines, Strip District. 412-391-1709.
SPANISH II. Geared toward those who already have a basic understanding of Spanish & are interested in increasing proficiency. First and Third Wed of every month, 6:30-7:30 p.m. Carnegie Library, Oakland. 412-622-3151. TAROT CARD LESSONS. Wed, 7 p.m. Dobra Tea, Squirrel Hill. 412-449-9833. WEST COAST SWING WEDNESDAYS. Swing dance lessons. Wed, 9 p.m. The Library, South Side. 916-287-1373.
AUDITIONS BOBCAT PLAYERS. Auditions for the 2014 season. Jan. 11, 16, 18. Cold readings & 1-min. monologue from a play or movie. www. bobcatplayers.com Beaver Area High School, Beaver. 412-953-0237.
SUBMISSIONS ACTING OUT! PITTSBURGH PRIDE THEATER FESTIVAL. Accepting submissions for showcase of locally written lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender-theme 1-act plays. Manuscript details at facebook.com/events/ 519459561475242/ 412-256-8109.
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Join the folks at the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden as they transform 460 acres of abandoned mining land in the Oakdale area into a vast botanic garden. The ongoing volunteer event, Grow the Garden Days, features a different project each month: For the Jan. 11 meeting, volunteers will help build a bamboo fence. Call 412-444-4464 or visit www.pittsburghbotanicgarden.org for information.
CARNEGIE PERFORMING ARTS CENTER. Auditions for Peter Pan. Jan. 18. Male/female dancers age 5-adult. www.carnegieperforming artscenter.com/auditions.html Carnegie. 412-279-8887. GEMINI THEATER COMPANY. Auditions for Aladdin. Jan. 13-14. Adults/students age 10+, cold readings & 1-2 min. a capella song. www.geminitheater.org Gemini Theater, Point Breeze. 412-243-6464. THE HERITAGE PLAYERS. Auditions for Noel Coward’s comedy, Hay Fever. Jan. 19. DETROIT STYLE URBAN Cold readings from the script. BALLROOM DANCE. www.bphp.org. Seton 3rd floor. Wed, Center, Brookline. 6:30-8 p.m. Hosanna 412-254-4633. House, Wilkinsburg. MCKEESPORT 412-242-4345. LITTLE THEATER. ENGLISH www. per pa Auditions for CONVERSATION (ESL). pghcitym .co Amish Burlesque. Wed, 10 a.m. Mount Feb. 1 & 3. 2-min. Lebanon Public Library, comedic monologue & Mt. Lebanon. 412-531-1912. 32 bars of up-tempo Broadway/ EXPLORING THE CHEESE pop song. Bring your own AGING PROCESS THROUGH sheet music. www.mckeesport PARMIGIANO REGGIANO. Learn littletheater.com McKeesport. how & where cheese is made, & its 412-673-1100. importance in cooking & history. PRIME STAGE THEATRE. Call to reserve a spot. 7 p.m. East Auditions for The Importance End Food Co-op, Point Breeze. of Being Earnest. Jan. 25-26. 412-242-3598. Males/females age 20-65. LET’S SPEAK ENGLISH! Practice www.primestage.com/about/ conversational English. Wed, auditions.html The Oakland 5-6 p.m. Carnegie Library, Oakland. School, Oakland. 412-622-3151. SWEET ADELINES THE PITTSBURGH SHOW OFFS. INTERNATIONAL. Seeking women A meeting of jugglers & spinners. of all ages who enjoy singing for All levels welcome. Wed, 7:30 p.m. the Sounds of Pittsburgh Chorus Union Project, Highland Park. 412-363-4550. Global Open House. Any woman
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