From a lunch and learn to karaoke, there's plenty to enjoy in Pittsburgh this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.
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Fix N' Flip: A Lunch and Learn Presented by LendingHome
Tomorrow, join LendingHome for a "Fix N' Flip" Lunch and Learn. This mortgage-focused seminar will cover a variety of topics focused on house flipping. Complimentary food and drink will be served.
When: Wednesday, April 10, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Where: PTC Conference Room, Nova Place, 100 S Commons, #172
Admission: Free
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Steel City Grand Slam
Head to the City of Asylum Alphabet City for a poetry slam, hosted by Pittsburgh Poetry Collective. The event features 13 poets, one of whom will be crowned the champion. The top four poets will compete as a team in a future regional competition.
When: Wednesday, April 10, 6:30-9:30 p.m.
Where: City of Asylum Alphabet City, 40 W. North Ave.
Admission: $10
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TRAP Karaoke
Friday night, head to August Wilson Cultural Center for TRAP Karaoke. Spots are still available for wannabe singers. This event is for those age 21 and above.
When: Friday, April 12, 8 p.m.- Saturday, April 13, 12 a.m.
Where: August Wilson Cultural Center, 980 Liberty Ave.
Admission: $32 (General Admission)
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Light of Life Rescue Mission Open House
Come Saturday, take a tour of Light of Life Rescue Mission. "Since 1952, Light Of Life Rescue Mission has been committed to helping those who walk through our doors meet basic needs, as well as find hope and life transformation," the event organizer notes.
When: Saturday, April 13, 10 a.m.-12 p.m.
Where: 10 E North Avenue
Admission: Free
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Get out there.
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