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About Pittsburgh
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Pittsburgh has many things to see and
do. For those who have a vehicle while visiting Pittsburgh, you may
want to check out
Pittsburgh.net to find many things that Pittsburgh has to
offer.
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Oakland
Our research studies are in Oakland,
which is five miles from Downtown Pittsburgh. You can see a variety
of things you can do in Pittsburgh and Oakland, if you click on
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The Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh
include the Museum of Art and the Museum of Natural History in
Oakland. The museums are open Tuesday-Saturday 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Thursday 10 a.m.-8 p.m. and Sunday noon to 5 p.m. Suggested admission
for both museums is $15 for adults,
$12 for senior citizens, and $11 for children and children
under 3 are free. For a recorded message
listing museum shows, call 412-688-8628.
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The Carnegie Library is open 9 a.m.
to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Friday and
Saturday, and 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday. Summer hours may differ.
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Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens
Schenley
Park
412-622-6914
Floral shows. Open 9 a.m. Tuesday through Sunday. Call for
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Cathedral of
Learning
University of Pittsburgh
Fifth Avenue and Bigelow Boulevard
412-624-6000
This Gothic revival
structure features 26 Nationality Rooms, which are classrooms
decorated to reflect cultures of foreign nations. Open 9 a.m. to
2:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday,
and 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Tours by appointment.
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Jewish Community
Center
5738 Forbes Avenue near
Murray Avenue
Squirrel Hill
412-521-8010
Temporary passes to
use the facilities are available to patients, family members, and
friends by contacting the membership director. Temporary preschool
arrangements may be available depending upon space.
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The Pittsburgh
Playhouse
222 Craft Avenue - (one
block south of Forbes Avenue)
412-621-4445
Plays and
children’s theater run September through May.
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Stephen Foster
Memorial
Forbes Avenue at the
Cathedral of Learning
412-624-4100
The museum
houses an extensive collection of artifacts and memorabilia about
the life of the American composer. Open 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday
through Friday. Free admission; guided tours available for a
donation. The theater hosts drama, music, and dance, including the
Kuntu Repertory Theater (African American Theater), Pittsburgh Dance
Council, and University of Pittsburgh Theater Arts Department
productions.
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