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City Steps Of Pittsburgh: A History (Laura Zurowski)

Class ID: 5708

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Schedule : Weekly - Thu 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM; starting 3/5/2026, ending 3/5/2026

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 03/05/26

End date: 03/05/26

Location : Online, Online Course Location : 
  Online, Online Course.

Room :  Zoom

Instructor : Laura Zurowski 

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  Discovering Spring Ephemerals (Mark Miller) NEW

Class ID: 5712

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Schedule : Weekly - Thu 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM; starting 4/9/2026, ending 4/9/2026

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 04/09/26

End date: 04/09/26

Location : Community Site, Pittsburgh Botanic Garden Location : 
  Community Site, Pittsburgh Botanic Garden.

Room :  799 Pinkerton Run Rd, Oakdale

Instructor : Pgh Botanic Garden * 

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  Favorite Pittsburgh Pirates Stories (Ron Backer) NEW

Class ID: 5700

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Schedule : Weekly - Thu 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM; starting 3/5/2026, ending 3/5/2026

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 03/05/26

End date: 03/05/26

Location : CMU Campus, Cyert Hall Location : 
  CMU Campus, Cyert Hall.

Room :  Osher Room B

Instructor : Ron Backer 

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  Frick Environmental Center “Living Building Tour" (Brandon McCracken) NEW

Class ID: 5729

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Schedule : Weekly - Wed 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM; starting 4/29/2026, ending 4/29/2026

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $10.00

Start date: 04/29/26

End date: 04/29/26

Location : Community Site, Frick Environmental Center Location : 
  Community Site, Frick Environmental Center.

Room :  2005 Beechwood Blvd, Squirrel Hill, 15217

Instructor : Brandon McCracken 

Please read: This is an outside tour.

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Growing Up Yinzer (Richard Roberts)

Class ID: 5769

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Schedule : Weekly - Thu 12:45 PM - 2:15 PM; starting 3/5/2026, ending 3/5/2026

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 03/05/26

End date: 03/05/26

Location : CMU Campus, Cyert Hall Location : 
  CMU Campus, Cyert Hall.

Room :  Osher Room B

Instructor : Richard Roberts 

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Pittsburgh’s Century Of Steel (Christopher Briem)

Class ID: 5817

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Schedule : Weekly - Wed 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM; 4 sessions; starting 1/14/2026, ending 2/4/2026

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 01/14/26

End date: 02/04/26

Location : CMU Campus, Cyert Hall Location : 
  CMU Campus, Cyert Hall.

Room :  Osher Room B

Instructor : Christopher Briem 

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  Portal Into Other Worlds (David Schwing) NEW

Class ID: 5771

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Schedule : Weekly - Tue 12:45 PM - 2:15 PM; starting 2/24/2026, ending 2/24/2026

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 02/24/26

End date: 02/24/26

Location : CMU Campus, Cyert Hall Location : 
  CMU Campus, Cyert Hall.

Room :  Olmsted Activity Room

Instructor : Chip 

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  The Two Revolutions Of 1776 (Heinz History Center - Lloyd Black) NEW

Class ID: 5753

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Schedule : Weekly - Mon 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM; 2 sessions; starting 3/9/2026, ending 3/16/2026

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 03/09/26

End date: 03/16/26

Location : Community Site, Heinz History Center Location : 
  Community Site, Heinz History Center.

Room :  1212 Smallman St, Strip District

Instructor : Lloyd Black 

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Two Grand Civic Buildings (Patricia DiRienzo, Sandy Preuhs)

Class ID: 5764

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Schedule : Weekly - Thu 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM; starting 3/5/2026, ending 3/5/2026

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 03/05/26

End date: 03/05/26

Location : Community Site, Allegheny County Courthouse Location : 
  Community Site, Allegheny County Courthouse.

Room :  436 Grant St, Pittsburgh

Instructor : Patricia DiRienzo 

Please read: This is a walking tour and there will be ...More

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  Who Knew? Part 5 (Rebecca Carpenter) NEW

Class ID: 5761

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Schedule : Weekly - Thu 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM; starting 3/5/2026, ending 3/5/2026

Rental Charge: $0.00

Material Fee: $0.00

Start date: 03/05/26

End date: 03/05/26

Location : CMU Campus, Cyert Hall Location : 
  CMU Campus, Cyert Hall.

Room :  Osher Room B

Instructor : Rebecca Carpenter 

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