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Great family and learning events in Pittsburgh this week

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Published on March 21, 2019
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Looking for family-friendly events to keep the kids busy this week?

From a vintage shopping spree to a scavenger hunt, there's plenty to do when it comes to opportunities for learning and fun. Read on for a rundown of what to do this week.

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Pittsburgh Humanities Festival

This weekend, head downtown to the Cultural District for the Pittsburgh Humanities Festival. The event brings together internationally-renowned academics, artists and intellectual innovators for interviews, discussions and performances focused on art, literature, music, science, policy, politics and more.    

When: Friday, March 22, 8 p.m.- Sunday, March 24, 10 p.m.
Where: Downtown

Click here for more details, and to get your tickets

Vintage Pittsburgh

On Saturyday, get shopping at the seventh annual Vintage Pittsburgh retro fair, presented in partnership with The Neighborhood Flea. Vintage clothing, accessories, home decor, vinyl records and much more will be on sale from dozens of local vendors.

When: Saturday, March 23, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: Senator John Heinz History Center, 1212 Smallman St.

Click here for more details, and to get your tickets

Get 65% off scavenger challenge from Zombie Scavengers

How will you escape the zombie apocalypse? Get your team together and head out on a scavenger hunt to find items to help you succeed. Bring the kids — no actual zombies are involved. This Groupon deal gets you  65 percent off the regular price.

Where: 21 Market Square, Central Pittsburgh
Price: $14 (65 percent discount off regular price for one team)

Click here for more details, and to score this deal