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Friday, November 6 and Saturday, November 7: Sewickley Black History Self-Guided Tour Various times Did you know that Sewickley has had a prominent, thriving Black community since the 1820s? It’s the final weekend to experience this free self-guided tour highlighting Sewickley’s African American heritage as part of

SEWICKLEY — From an Underground Railroad stop to a thriving business district to a venue where jazz legends played, to a cemetery honoring World War II heroes, Black history is prominent in Sewickley. Sweetwater Center for the Arts celebrates that heritage Saturday through Nov. 7 by presenting a Self-Guided Black History

The Sweetwater Center for the Arts is taking its annual festival that showcases Black art and culture online and outside. The center’s 24th annual MAVUNO Festival of African American Arts and Culture, which runs from Oct. 10 to Nov. 7, will offer a self-guided walking tour

Penn State Beaver Campus issued the following announcement. Free Community Screening: Pittsburgh's Underground Railroad Oct 20 at 1:00 PM – Oct 24 at 1:00 PM EDT Happening Now The Tulle Family Theater Tickets: www.thetullfamilytheater.org Find Tickets Details A free screening of the documentary Pittsburgh’s Underground Railroad

SEWICKLEY — Sweetwater Center for the Arts has announced fall programming for people looking for creative outlets. Starting Sept.14, the Sewickley center will be open Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Multiweek and one-day workshop options will feature small class sizes, with youth, teen and adult options available, and extra safety precautions

Sweetwater Center for the Arts will reopen next week with a modified summer schedule. The Sewickley institution closed in March due to the covid-19 pandemic. According to an email from Executive Director Thomas Walters, Sweetwater will open July 6 using safety practices developed with a

SEWICKLEY -- Sweetwater Center for the Arts believes people are ready to get back out on the town and experience live music, with some distance. So the Sewickley facility has geared up its Summer Sweet Jazz Music Series, which is set to begin Friday with

Sweetwater Center for the Arts Sweetwater began as a grass-roots effort developed by community residents offering a small number of classes in the fine arts and crafts for residents in the area west of Pittsburgh. After receiving nonprofit and certified teaching institute status in 1974,

Studying art can be engaging and fulfilling for kids and adults alike. Taking the time for creative pursuits boosts creativity, relieves stress, and keeps the mind active. The organizations listed here make it easier for people to be more artistic, no matter their skill level

PITTSBURGH -- Based in Sewickley, Sweetwater Center for the Arts hosts a variety of programs and exhibits highlighting regional artists with a focus on art education and development for children and adults. Sweetwater offers nearly 400 classes, workshops and lectures annually benefiting children, teens and