by Nick Smerker | Aug 11, 2017 | Happenings, Historic Preservation
Location: Landmarks Preservation Resource Center, 744 Rebecca Avenue Date: Tuesday, August 15th Time: 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Contact: marylu@phlf.org or (412) 471-5808 ext. 527 At a time when few architectural firms would hire women, Frank Lloyd Wright unhesitatingly...
by Nick Smerker | Aug 10, 2017 | Happenings
Kamila Shamsie Saturday, August 26th 4:30 pm Two-time Orange Prize nominee Kamila Shamsie (Pakistan) will be reading from her newly published novel Home Fire, one of the most anticipated novels of the year. A contemporary reimagining of Sophocles’ Antigone, Home Fire...
by Nick Smerker | Jul 31, 2017 | Happenings
August 10th and 11th Urban Impact Shakes Double, double, toil and trouble, red smoke hangs and Starbucks bubbles. Sinister predictions poison a war hero’s mind, as he and his wife do whatever it takes to achieve the power that they think they’re due. What...
by Nick Smerker | Jul 25, 2017 | Happenings
Sembène – The Film & Art Festival Presents Come Back, Africa Thursday, August 10th 7:00 pm “A heroic film… a film of terrible beauty, of the ongoing life it captured and of the spirit embodied by Rogosin and his fellow artists.” — Martin Scorsese Come Back, Africa...
by Nick Smerker | Jul 22, 2017 | Happenings
PEN America Town Hall Meeting Thursday, July 27th 8:00 pm Join PEN America representatives Julie Trébault and Rebecca Stump to discuss new initiatives by PEN America, including the Artists at Risk Connection, new regional programming and more! PEN America will discuss...
by Nick Smerker | Jul 18, 2017 | Happenings
Join us at the Landmarks Preservation Resource Center for our ongoing programs on house restoration, architecture, history and other aspects of historic preservation, community development and urban planning. Location: Landmarks Preservation Resource Center, 744...
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