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Can't-miss community events in Pittsburgh this week

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Published on March 27, 2019
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Looking to get out into the community this week?

From a community dinner to two '80s-themed fundraiser, there's plenty to do when it comes to community events coming up in Pittsburgh this week. Read on for a rundown.

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Community Kitchen Collaborative Dinner with Chef Kate Romane

Join a collaborative dinner with chef Kate Romane of the Community Pittsburgh Kitchen Thursday night. Romane and her students will craft a feast focusing on whole foods and simple flavors. On the menu, expect to find gorgonzola crostini, beet carpaccio, braised lamb pasta and an eggplant bolognese option for vegetarians.

When: Thursday, March 28, 6:30-9 p.m.
Where: Community Kitchen, 4877 Second Ave.
Price: $29.95

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Kentucky Avenue School Sweet 16 Fundraiser

On Saturday, party like it's 1980 at a fundraiser celebrating the Kentucky Avenue School's 16th year. Enjoy food, cocktails, dancing, trivia and a silent auction. Proceeds will benefit the school's programs.

When: Saturday, March 30, 6-10 p.m.
Where: Rodef Shalom Congregation, 4905 Fifth Ave.
Price: $0-$30

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Out of Hand: Party like it's 1986 for Contemporary Craft

Or, rewind back to 1986 in support of Contemporary Craft. Guests will don their wildest '80s fashions and enjoy handmade crafts, artist demonstrations, food, cocktails and more. The event will raise funds for the organization's educational programs, exhibits  and events.

When: Saturday, March 30, 7-10:30 p.m.
Where: Contemporary Craft, 2100 Smallman St.
Price: $200-$1,000

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