Past Event

December 9-18, 2016 The Carnegie Performing Arts Center, an ACFL&MH resident company, presents The Nutcracker! Christmas time brings the magical dream of a little girl named Clara and her handsome Nutcracker Prince. Battling an evil Rat King and sledding through swirling snowflakes are just a few of the adventures leading them to their Candy Kingdom. Join Read More

The Pittsburgh Savoyards' Third Annual Winter Warmer Bunthorne’s Beatnik Bongo Bash January 21, 2017 4 – 9 pm Help the Pittsburgh Savoyards Banish the Cold Winter Winds! Don't be hollow, hollow, hollow! Join us for our Third Annual Winter Warmer! Food, Fun, and Wine! A poetry contest aesthetical Gilbert & Sullivan karaoke with Matt "Daddy Read More

Cello Fury Click for Tickets The cello rock powerhouse featuring three cellists and a drummer, bring their original music to Carnegie  Carnegie Hall. Their music combines the symphonic sounds of the cello with driving rock beats. Cellists Simon Cummings, Ben Muñoz and Nicole Myers along with drummer David Throckmorton unleash vitality and rhythmic drive in Read More

Pinkalicious the Musical Tickets are available at Stage62.com. Music by John Gregor ; Lyrics by Elizabeth Kann & Victoria Kann ; Book by Elizabeth Kann & Victoria KannPinkalicious can’t stop eating pink cupcakes despite warnings from her parents. Her pink indulgence lands her at the doctor’s office with Pinkititis, an affliction that turns her pink from head to Read More

Wednesday, February 15, 2017 | 6:30 pm Jessica Lee: Loving the Blues Continue the Valentine’s Day Lovefest with ACFL&MH premiere of Listen Locally Downstairs, featuring jazz and blues vocalist, Guitarist Mark Strickland and guests.This Happy Hour program features jazz and blues from very local artist, Jessica Lee. Beverages available for donation. Listen Locally Downstairs. Doors Read More

Monday, February 20, 2017 | 7:00 pm Click here for tickets History Center Leader Narrates Aaron Copland's Lincoln Portrait  with Pittsburgh Civic Orchestra February 20, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. Andrew E. Masich, President and CEO of the Senator John Heinz Regional History Center takes the podium to deliver Lincoln's memorable oratory the ACFL&MH's annual Presidents Day Read More

Pittsburgh Savoyards Present Patience (or Bunthorne’s Bride) March 2-5 & 9-12, 2017 Thursday through Saturday 8:00Pm, Sunday, 2:30PM for ticketing information please visit their website at www.pittsburghsavoyards.org

Wednesday, March 15, 2017 | 6:00 p.m. Henry Bachorski: Singer/songwriter The series continue with singer/songwriter Henry Bachorski.  Henry’s been composing since grade school (a while back) and his songs are both youthful and wise.  His heartfelt performance of original music brings listeners to the middle of a two-lane blacktop road with songs that offer both modern Read More

Carnegie Preforming Arts Center Presents Alice in Wonderland. March Friday March 17 & Saturday March 18 at 8:00PM and Sunday, March 19, 2017 at 2:00PM Tickets are available at the door. $15 Adults, $12 for students & Seniors For more information visit their website at the Carnegie Performing Arts Center

Photo Courtesy: Ronn Palm’s Museum of Civil War Images, 229 Baltimore St, Gettysburg, PA 17325 -- 6th Pennsylvania Cavalry, Co. A ACFL&MH’s Second Civil War Symposium Takes Place March 18, 2017 The ACFL&MH’s second Civil War Symposium takes place Saturday, March 18 with an eclectic roster of speakers. The day’s programming is geared towards educators, historians Read More

March 24, 2017 : 6:00 - 9:00 pm March 25, 2017: 11:00am - 5:00 pm The Carlynton Community Arts Extravaganza takes place Friday and Saturday, March 24- 25 in the ACFL&MH’s lower level Studio. The exhibit will showcase work by Carlynton artists in grades K-12. Student musicians will perform throughout the weekend as well.  More Read More

Saturday, April 1, 2017 @ 7:30 pm Doors open at 7:00 pm There is no “April Fools!” about how beautifully The Early Mays combine deep country sensibilities, masterful harmonies and a sweet old-time sound. Emily Pinkerton, Ellen Gozion and Rachel Eddy came together as a trio in 2014, earning widespread acclaim ever since.  Last August, the Mays took Read More

Sunday, April 2, 2017, 1:00 - 4:00 pm The ACFL&MH will be showcasing all three floors of its beautiful 35,000 sq. ft. historic landmark facility with special programming.  The event will wrap up with a 3:00 p.m. performance in the Music Hall by Rhythm in Blue, the U.S. Air Force's 18-piece jazz band. All are Read More

Saturday, April 8, 2017 "Focus on Photography" ON-GOING EVENTS Capt. Thomas Espy GAR Post Tours (on-going every 20 minutes – 2 nd Floor (last tour is 4:00 PM) Lincoln Gallery (on-going self-guided tours – 2 nd Floor) Photo Antiquities Display on Civil War Photography (Library) Co. A, 9th Pennsylvania Reserves: Drills & Camp Life (Music Read More

Wednesday, April 19, 2017 | 6:30 pm Maggie Johnson & Howie Alexander. The series continues with jazz vocalist and singer/songwriter Maggie Johnson and Howie Alexander, pianist. The duo teams up for a night of the best jazz standards and more. Alexander is loved locally for his joyful, soulful, and often surprising improvisations. Johnson's unique style Read More

Carnegie Performing Arts Center presents Aladdin Friday, April 21, 2017 | 8:00 PM Saturday April 22, 2017 | 8:00 PM   Sunday, April 23, 2017 |  2:00 PM  For ticketing information see the Carnegie Performing Arts Center

Listen Locally presents Donna Bailey & Friends An evening of amazing jazz Friday, May 5, 2017 | 7:30 pm Click here to purchase tickets. The Carnegie Carnegie celebrates its 116th anniversary with an evening of some of the region’s finest jazz musicians. Described as being one of the most dynamic, soulful, entertaining vocalists on the Read More

Stage 62 presents Peter and the Starcatcher May 11 - 21, 2017 Click here for Stage 62 and to purchase tickets. A prequel to Peter Pan, based on the best-selling novels, STARCATCHER is a rollicking, tuneful prequel to the beloved Peter Pan story. Starcatcher-in-training Molly and a nameless orphan boy embark on an epic sea Read More

Wednesday, May 17, 2017 | 6:30 pm Morgan Erina The series continue with Morgan Erina.  Erina is a singer-songwriter with a finger-picking, Indie Folk style and a raw, hauntingly ethereal voice.  Her album "Lady" was named as #2 on Pittsburgh radio's WYEP. A prolific composer of over 600 songs, Morgan Erina is a New York City Read More

Listen Locally Downstairs featuring One O’clock Monday Wednesday, June 21, 2017 | 6:30 PM One O'Clock Monday has been performing in the Pittsburgh area for nearly ten years. Their rock and roll instruments paired with harmonic vocal arrangements of favorite tunes from folk, classic rock, jazz, blues, and the music of today give audiences a Read More

Listen Locally Downstairs featuring Rick Finkelstein & Friends Wednesday, July 19, 2017 | 6:30 pm The series continues with The Rick Finkelstein Quintet featuring vocalist Marti Aggazio with Richard Mansfield, tenor sax; Vince Gorman, bass; and Deb Weible, drums. In his 40 years as a music director, educator and performer, Rick’s guitar virtuosity has paired Read More

Monty Python's Spamalot Tickets are available at Stage62.com. Lovingly ripped off from the classic film comedy MONTY PYTHON AND THE HOLY GRAIL, SPAMALOT retells the legend of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table, and features a bevy of beautiful show girls, not to mention cows, killer rabbits, and French people. Music by Read More

Wednesday, August 16, 2017 | 6:30 pm Our monthly Studio series continues with RML Jazz Join us for happy hour in our air conditioned ‘urban hipster’ Studio space for an evening of jazz with RML Jazz Trio featuring Mike Clancy (sax/flute) Rick Laus (drums/percussion/leader) and Dr. Glenn Utsch (keyboard.) Cool down and unwind mid-week with Read More

Love Your Library Any and all Gifts in September will be Matched! September is Love Your Library month.  Any gift up to $500 to the ACFL between September 1 and September 30, 2017 will be matched by a $150,000 grant from the Jack Buncher Foundation. There’s a catch.  All 46 libraries that are members of Read More