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June 25
Heinz History Center — 6:00 PM

History After Hours: America 250

Event Details

Event Calendar

  • July 11

    Soldiers and Native American warriors battle in a dense forest near Fort Pitt, with muskets, bayonets, smoke, and wounded men visible. *AI generated alt text
    Fort Pitt Museum – 12:00 PM

    1776 Symposium: The Revolution in the West

    Explore the Revolution in the West.

    Tickets Required

  • July 17

    Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Historic Village – 9:30 AM

    Weeding Party

    Help Meadowcroft’s historic demonstration gardens flourish this season!

    Tickets Required

  • July 18

    Fort Pitt Museum – 12:00 PM

    Cannon Firing

    Hear the boom of history at the Fort Pitt Museum!

  • July 22

    A woman in a fur coat and a man in military uniform stand together before a faded U.S. seal and text: “INCIDENTAL TO LAW AND ORDER Edgar Hoover.”. *AI generated alt text
    Heinz History Center – 6:00 PM

    American Stories: Illustrating Your Family Tree

    How do you turn family history into art?

    Tickets Required

  • July 24

    Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Historic Village – 9:30 AM

    Weeding Party

    Help Meadowcroft’s historic demonstration gardens flourish this season!

    Tickets Required

  • July 25

    Fort Pitt Museum – 12:00 PM

    Cannon Firing

    Hear the boom of history at the Fort Pitt Museum!

  • July 30

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    Heinz History Center – 6:30 PM

    Innocenti: The Innocent Ones film screening

    Join the History Center’s Italian American Program and director Dr. Steve Mancini for a free screening of his new documentary, “Innocenti: The Innocent Ones.”

    Tickets Required

  • July 31

    Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Historic Village – 9:30 AM

    Weeding Party

    Help Meadowcroft’s historic demonstration gardens flourish this season!

    Tickets Required

  • August 1

    Fort Pitt Museum – 12:00 PM

    Cannon Firing

    Hear the boom of history at the Fort Pitt Museum!

  • August 7

    Meadowcroft Rockshelter and Historic Village – 9:30 AM

    Weeding Party

    Help Meadowcroft’s historic demonstration gardens flourish this season!

    Tickets Required

  • August 8

    White event tents line a walkway next to a bocce court, with people gathered. City skyline and yellow bridge appear in the background.
    10:00 AM

    15th Annual Bocce Tournament & Festival

    Bocce is back! Are you ready to roll?

  • August 8

    Fort Pitt Museum – 12:00 PM

    Cannon Firing

    Hear the boom of history at the Fort Pitt Museum!