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Jan. 5: Chatham Baroque 12th Night benefit. At the Pittsburgh Golf Club;
Jan. 8: Pittsburgh AIDS Task Force 22nd annual benefit. At the Pittsburgh Public Theatre; 412-345-0593
Jan. 11: The 100th Anniversary of the College Club meeting. At the Pittsburgh Athletic Association; 412-7819049
Jan. 12: Allegheny County Medical Society Annual Dinner. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-321-5030
Jan. 16: City Councilman Bill Peduto Appreciation Reception. At Palate Bistro; 412-600-3405
Jan. 18: Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium Artic Affair to celebrate the Capital Campaign. At the PPG Aquarium; 412-365-3661
Jan. 19: The National Kidney Foundation's Kidney Gift of Life Ball. At the Omni William Penn; 412-261-4115 ext. 12
Jan. 19: University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg La Cultura 2008. At Chambers Hall; 724-836-7497
Jan. 22: The Coro Center for Civic Leadership awards Max King. At Heinz Field Club East Lounge; 412-253-0677
Jan. 24: The 20th Annual Cummerbund Society Pool Party. At the Duquesne Club; 412-498-1158
Jan 24: British American Business Council's A Night of Celebration of Robert Burns. At Pittsburgh Athletic Association; 412-392-4555
Jan. 25: The Women's Board of Pittsburgh Six in the City benefit for Urban Progream for reading. At Foc Chapel Golf Club; 412-963-0513
Jan. 25: Global Links reception to honor Dr. Luther Castillo. At 4809 Penn Ave, Second Fl; 412-361-3424 ext. 204
Jan. 26: ABOARD annual Gala & Casino Night. At Heinz Field Club East Lounge; 412-389-7195
Jan 26: UPMC Children's Ball. At the Carnegie Science Centr; 412-802-8256
Jan. 26: Quantum Theatre Gala. At Piatt Place; 412-471-6082
Jan. 26: Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. Pittsburgh Alumnae Chapter Annual Card Party. At The Rivers Club; 412-566-5253
Jan. 29: Blind and Vision Rehabilitation Services of Pittsburgh kick-off cocktail party. At Piatt Place; 412-368-4400 ext. 2222
Feb. 1: American Heart Association Executive Breakfast. At the Omni William Penn; 412-702-1194
Feb. 1: The University of Pittsburgh inaugural K. Leroy Irvis Black History Month Program reception Fly Boys: Western Pennsylvania's Tuskegee Airmen. At the Soldiers and Sailors Military Museum and Memorial; 412-624-4364
Feb. 5: Epilepsy Foundation's 14th Annual Mardi Gala. At the Westin Convention Center; 412- 322-5880 ext. 302
Feb. 7: Pittsburgh Opera Association Rendezvous With Romance. At LeMont Restaurant;
Feb. 8: Boy Scouts of American, Greater Pittsburgh Council Whitney M. Young Jr. Service Awards Dinner. At the Heinz History Center; 412-325-7941
Feb. 8: Partners for Quality Ninth Annual Heart of Caring Auction and Luncheon. At the Doubletree Hotel, Pittsburgh Airport; 412-778-2579
Feb. 9: Zonata Three Rivers North Pittsburgh 5th annual Glass Slipper Ball. At the Four Points Sheraton; 724-935-6100
Feb.12: VIP Cocktail Reception 2008 March of Dimes for Babies. At Two Chatham Center,17th Floor; 412-391-3193 ext. 131
Feb. 15: Reception for Kiski School's Capital Campaign Second Phase. At the Frick Art and Historical Center; by invitation
Feb. 15: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra's, Love Songs of George Gershwin Isn't it Romantic, reception following. At Heinz Hall; 412-392-4842
Feb. 23: American Heart Association Heart Ball. At the Pittsburgh Hilton ; 412-702-1152
Feb. 23: Westmoreland Cultural Trust Hooray for Hollywood benefit. At the Palace Theater, Greensburg; 724-836-1123
Feb. 24: Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre celebrate Chihuly "Glass en Pointe". At Phipps; 412-441-4442 ext. 3804
Feb. 24: Pittsburgh Film Office "Lights! Glamour! Action!" benefit. At Heinz Field Club East Lounge; 412-261-2744
Feb. 28: Master Builder's Association Building Excellence Awards. At Lexus Club, PNC Park; 412-921-9000
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Mar. 1: McGuire Memorial Special Auction for Specia People. At the Westin Convention Center; www.mcguirememorial.org
Mar. 1: Easter Seal Western Pa' 22nd annual Cotillion. At the Omni William Penn; 412-281-7244 ext. 229
Mar. 1: Society for Contemporary Craft Out of Hand Gala. At the Society for Contemporary Craft; 412-261-7003 ext. 12
Mar. 2: McGuire Memorial Home A Chocolate Sunday event. At Seven Oaks Country Club; 724-728-3716
b The Homeless Children's Education Fund's 9th annual Champions for Children Benefit. At The Rivers Club; 412-391-5227
Mar. 8: Butler Health System Foundaton's 2008 Crystal Ball "A Tropical Escape." At the Pittsburgh Marriott North, Cranberry; 724-284-4438
Mar. 8: Jewish Community Center's Big Night Fundraising Event. At the Jewish Community Center, Squirrel Hill; 412-521-8010
Mar. 15: Gilda's Club benefit
Mar. 15: The American Ireland Fund Dinner Gala. At Heinz Field Club East Lounge; 412-207-0760
Mar. 29: Achieva Pittsburgh Promendate Auction. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-995-5000 ext. 404
Mar. 29: The Austrian American Cultrual Society 22nd Austrian Ball. At the Grand Hall Priory; 412-364-0146
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April 2: Point Park University Starmakers Gala. At the Hilton; 412-392-3991
April 4: Mel Blount Youth Home All-Star Celebrity Roast. At the Hilton; 724-948-2311
April 4: Cystic Fibrosis Foundation's Brewer's ball. At the Circuit Center, Southside; 412-432-1420
April 4: History Makers Award Gala. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-454-6324
April 4: Persad Patron Party for Celebrate Life/Celebrate Art. At Frick Fine Arts Building; 412-441-9786 ext. 224
April 5: Allegheny General Hospital's April in Paris Gala. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-359-3369
April 5: Pittsburgh Ballet Theater's North American preimere benefit "Alice After Dark." At Twentieth Century Club; 412-454-9101
April 5: Outreach Teen and Family Services annual gala Calypos Carnival. At Pittsburgh Golf Club; 412-624-1837
April 5: Una Festa Italianato benefit Lydia's Place. At Epiphany Church Hall; 412-391-1013
April 5: Kitetails and Cocktails to benefit KidsVoice. At Carnegie Science Center; 412-391-3100
April 5: Heritage Vally health System annual Wine & Culinary event "A Toast to Your Health." At the Hyatt Regency Pittsburgh ; 412-749-7050
April 5: Surgicorps 4th annual fundraiser "A Night on the Town." at Bradley House;724-348-2000 ext. 672
April 6: California University Alumni Association Red and Black Affair. At the campus; 412-257-8596
April 8: Junior Achievement 20th Anniversary Spirit of Enterprise Dinner & Awards Ceremony. At Westin Convention Center; 724-772-5900 ext. 110
April 10: Pink-Tini Civic Light Opera Guild benefit. At a private residence; 412-281-3973 ext. 215
April 11: Children's Festival Chorus View of the Future benefit. At a private residence;
April 12: La Roche College Founders Gala. At Carnegie Music Hall; 412-536-1087
April 12: The 30th Anniversary Lupus Luncheon & Fashion Show. At Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall; 412-621-4253
April 12: Attack Theatre's Dirty Ball! At the Cork Factory; 412-441-8444
April 12: The Wine and Chocolate Experience to benefit Crohn's and Colitis Foundation. At the Circuit Center; 412-432-1420
April 12: Point Park University's Starmakers Gala. At the Hilton; 412-392-3991
April 12: Central Catholic High School 19th Annual Viking Victory Auction. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-208-3401
April 13: Southwind's 25th Anniversary Gala. At LeMont Restaurant; 724-941-7600
April 13: Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Alpha Alp-ha Omega Chapter annual Mother-Daughter Tea. At Rodef Shalom; 412-281-1482
April 13: The Women's Guild of Duquesne University Fashion Show/Luncheon. At Duquesne University Student Union Ballroom.
April 16: Martini's & More to benefit Benet Woods Housing Corporation a HEARTH project. At LeMont Restaurant; 4120431-3000
April 16: Washington & Jefferson College annual Entrepreneurial Leadership Diiner. At the Omni William Penn; 724-223-6097
April 17: Family Resources Child Abuse Prevention Month Awards Benefit. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-363-1702 ext. 1168
April 17: Girl Scout Alumnae Event. At the Renaisance Hotel; 412-594-2202
April 17: People Do Matter Awards. At the Sheraton Station Square;
April 17: Amen Corner Charities Luncheon. At the Pittsburgh Athletic Association; 412-548-0522
April 18: Greater Pittsburgh Automobile Dealers Association Charity Gala. At David L. Lawrence Convention Center; 412-647-7656
April 18: Bishop Canevin High School 17th annual Auction. At Heinz Field; 412- 323-1200
April 19: Sugar' n Soul Hill House benefit. At Carnegie Music Hall; 412-392-3148
April 21: Gilda's Club of Western Pa's A Conversation with Paul O'Neilll and Cokie Roberts. At Heinz Hall; 412-338-1919
April 23: Springtime in Paris Ladie's Luncheon & Fashion Show to benefit Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. At Fox Chapel Golf Club; www.cff.org
April 24: St. Barnabus Founder's Day with Debbie Reynolds. At the Omni William Penn; 724-443-0700 ext. 5258
April 25: St. Edmunds Academy 2008 Great Event 60s for the 60th. At the Pittsburgh Golf Club; 412-924-1010
April 26: Partners for Quality Foundation Heart of Caring benefit Night at the Races. At TBA; 412-778-2579
April 26: American Red Cross An Evening of Promise, Red Tie Affair. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-263-3112
April 26: The Washington Hospital Ball. At St. Clair Country Club; 724-223-3774
April 27: The Parkinson Foundation of Western Pennsylvania's Spring Theater Gala. At Cabaret Theatre for the final performance of The Big Bang; 412-365-2086
April 29: 35th Anniversary Art Rooney Award Dinner. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-621-3442
April 30: Women's Center Shelter gets Carried Away with Sex and the City benefit. At Firehouse Lounge; 412-281-6561
April 30: Shepherd Wellness Commuhity 16th annual City theatre Benefit. At City Theater; 412-683-4477
April 30: Three Rivers Youth Annual Nellie Leadership Awards. At the twentieth Century Club; 412-621-2353
April 30: The Grapevine Wine Tasting to benefit Make-A-Wish Foundation. At Bossa Nova; 412-471-9474
May 1: National Kidney Foundation's 23rd annual Corporate Monopoly. At U.S. Steel Tower Lobby; 412-261-4115 ext. 12
May 1: National Council of Jewish Women benefit Spring Fashion Show. At the Concordia Club; 412-621-7000
May 1: PNC presents Cooking Up a Cure for Colon Cancer. At Oakmont Country Club; 412-828-8000
May 2: Catholic Charities Bishop's Dinner. A the Pittsburgh Hilton; 412-456-6968
May 2: 55th Carnegie International "Life on Mars Gala." At the Carnegie Museum; 412-578-2552
May 2: Forbes Health Foundation's Harmony Ball "As Time Goes By," At The Pittsburgh Marriott City Center; 412-858-4472
May 3: Shady Side Academy Spring Fling Gala. At the Hilton; 412-968-3015
May 3: New Horizon Theater The Chi-Lites with black-tie reception. At Kelly-Strayhorn Theater; 412-431-0773
May 3: Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy Spring Hat Luncheon. At Frick Park; 412-682-7275
May 3: Chocolate! Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens tasty new exhibit opening. At Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens; 412-441-4442
May 3: Dine Out to celebrate Pittsburgh's Wine Festival Week. At the Carlton; 412-391-4099
May 4: Children's Festival Chorus 25th anniversary concert Pittsburgh Portraits. At the Byham Theater; 412-281-4790
May 6: Girl Scouts Women and Girls of Distinction Reception. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-594-2202
May 7: American Heart Association Go Red For Women Luncheon. At Omni William Penn; 412-702-1194
May 7: Women's Center & Shelter Spring Clothes Out. At the Renaissance Hotel; 412-687-8017 est. 338
May 7: Person of Vision honoring Jack Piatt to benefit Blind & Vision Rehabilitation Services of Pittsburgh. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-368-4400 ext 2222
May 8: Speical Wine Festival Luncheon with Lidia. At Heinz Field Club East Lounge; 412-552-0150
May 8: Crisis Center North's first annual Coctails & Cuisine benefit. At the Woodlands in Bradford Woods; 412-364-6728 ext. 16
May 8: Ladies Hospital Aid Society President's Day and Annual Meeting. At Rivers Club; 412-648-6106
May 9: Silk Screen Red Carpet Gala for the Asian American Film Festival. At 121 Seventh St. 6th Floor; 724-969-2565 or www.silkscreenfestival.org
May 9: The Children's Museum of Pittsburgh's Totally Awesome 80s Bash ( the party formerly known as Shaken and Stirred). At the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh; 412-322-5058 ext. 217
May 9: Flesh & Metal 2008 Carnegie Science Awards. At Carnegie Museum, Oakland; 412-237-3353
May 10: Civic Light Opera Guild's Pink Frolic Ball. At The Omni William Penn; 1-800-843-6664
May 10: Silver Eye Center For Photography benefit auction. At Silver Eye, Southside; 412-431-1810 ext. 11
May 10: Hats Off to Mom luncheon to benefit Sisters Place. At G & K Banquet Hall, West Mifflin; 412-233-3903
May 10: Mercy Hosptial School of Nursing Alumni Association "A Mother's Day Weekend Celebration." At Pittsburgh Athletic Association; 412- 232-7205
May 10: Civic Light Opera Guild's Dinner at Tiffany's. At the Omni William Penn; 412-281-3973 ext 215
May 12: Persad Center Celebrate Art/ Celebrate Life. At the Carnegie Museum of Art; 412-441-9786 ext. 224
May 12: Pittsburgh Magazine's Best Restaurants Party. At the David L. Lawarence Convention Center; 412-622-1500
May 13: Ronald McDonald House Charities 15th Annual Big Mac Open. At Laurel Valley Golf Club; 412-362-3400
May 14: Ninth Annual Meeting Luncheon of the African American Chamber of Commerce of Western Pa. At the Omni William Penn; 412-392-0610
May 15: Celebrating Downtown's Pioneers. At the Rivers Club; 412-391-5227
May 15: Power Promises - A Night of Hope. At Heinz Field Club East Lounge; 412-323-1200
May 15: Early Learning Institute annual Jewel ball Auction Basket Luncheon. At a private residence.
May 15: Pittsburgh Public Theater Gala to honor David Matter. At the Hilton 412-316-8200
May 15: Bnai Zion Humanitarian Award. At the Duquesne Club; 412-421-6789
May 16: Legends for Charity Gala to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. At Oakmont Country Club; 412-521-2059
May 16: Phenomenal Women Gala. At the Rivers Club; 412-231-4663
May 17: Pittsburgh Opera Maecenas XXIV. At the Duquesne Club and Benedum Center; 412-281-0912
May 17: The Monongahela Valley Hospital's 20th anual Gala. At the Westin Convention Center; 724-258-1097
May 19: 15th annual City Theatre Gala. At Heinz Field Club East Lounge; 412-431-4400 ext. 278
May 21: Women of Reed Smith present Shear Madness. At the CLO Cabaret; 412-288-3333
May 27: American Jewish CommitteeThe Past President's Reception. At the Carnegie Music Hall;
May 30: Polotini to benefit Family House. At Saks Fifth Avenue; 412263-4800
May 30: Soldiers & Sailors Military Museum & Memorial annual Cannon Ball, Red, White & Blue Jeans. At Soldiers & Sailors; 412-621-4253 ext. 206
May 30: The Neighborhood Academy's annual celebration. At the Absolute Ballroom; 412-362-2001
May 31: The Twenty-Five Club Please Take A Seat Benefit. At Gallerie Chiz; 412-641-8911
June 1: Mrs. Babcock's Family Tea to benefit Family Resources. At Family Retreat Center; 412-363-1702 ext. 1015
June 4: The Twenty-Five Club of Magee-Womens Hospital Biggest Benefit Ever "Please Take A Seat." At the Omni William enn; 412-683-1121
June 5: Friends of Hopital Albert Schweitzer haiti Kick-off cocktail reception. At a private residence; 412-361-1495
June 6: The 21st annual McHenry Highland Festival. At GTarrett County Fairgrounds; 412-847-7121
June 6: Pittsburgh Filmmakers/Pittsburgh Center for the Arts Media Tonic 3. At Pittsburgh Filmmakers;412-361-0873
June 6: Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium's Gala "Going Green." At the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium; 412-365-2538
June 7: Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art at Ligonier Valley Portraits of the Eastern Frontier Seventh Annual Garden Party. At The Southern Alleghenies Museum; 724-238-6015
June 13: The Mattress Factory Urban Garden Party. At the Mattress Factory; 412-231-3169 ext. 230
June 13: Sewickley Civic Garden Council's Midsummer's Night Garden Gala. At a private residence; 412-749-7872
June 14: Verland's 30th Anniversary Celebration
June 14: The Children's Museum of Pittsburgh's Hi! We're 25 Gala Celebration. At the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh; 412-322-5058 ext. 217
June 14: Viva Las Vegas, California University of Pennsylvania President's Gala. At the Omni William Penn;
June 14: Rodef Shalom Congreation 150th Anniversary and Class Reunions. At Rodef Shalom;
June 17: Mattress Factory Urban Garden Party. At the Mattress Factory; 412-231-3169
June 21: Audubon Society of Western Pennsylvania's anual Secred Garden Party. TBA; 412-963-6100
June 26: Community Partners Concert with Isaac Hayes. At Heinz Hall; 412-392-4900
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July 12: Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art at Loretto/ At the museum;
July 14: The National Aviary's Night in the Tropics. at The National Aviary; 412-323-7235 ext. 240
July 14: Bastille Day Celebration to benefit Alliance Francasie de Pittsburgh and the Carnegie Museums of Pittsburgh. At the Carnegie Museum of Art; 412-578-2477
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Aug. 1: National Kidney Foundation's Premier Amateur Golf Classic. At Latrobe Country Club; 412-261-4115
Aug. 2: Celebrate the Lotus for Westmoreland Museum of American Art. At a private residence Ligonier; 724-837-1500 ext. 33
Aug. 4: Quantum Theatre's "Dinner With The Director." At 902 Grandview Ave. Mt. Washington; 412-697-2929
Aug. 6: The Civic Light Opera Guild's "A Taste of Tiffany luncheon. At Le Mont Restaurant; by invitation.
Aug. 8: Summer Silent Night to benefit th Pittsburgh Association of the Deaf. At a private residence; 412-277-4386
Aug 9: National Aviary Night in the Tropics. At the National Aviary; 412-323-7235 ext. 240
Aug. 10: Amachi Pittsburgh's celebrate Hands of Faith in Action. At Schenley Park Ice Rink; 412-281-3752
Aug. 14: VIPink Adagio Health's Hot Pink Pittsburgh. At 207 Bailey Ave. Mt. Washington; 412-253-8179
Aug. 15: Morton's 15th anniversary party to benefit Make-A-Wish. At Morton's Steakhouse; 412-261-5055
Aug. 18: Christopher Seretti Memorial Golf Classic to benefit the Pittsburgh Film Office, Achieva, Speical Olympics and the Chirstopher College Scholarship. At Montour Heights Country Club; 412-261-2744
Aug. 19: The Return of the Cookie Cruise to benefit Highmark Caring Foundation. At the Gateway Clipper. 412-521-3931
Aug. 21: A reception for the Republic of Bulgaria and the Bulgarian Cultural Center. At The Bulgarian Cultural Center; 412-461-6188
Aug 21: Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's outdoor performance. At Hartwood Acres; 412-454-9119
Aug. 21: "Bottle Shock" premiere party to benefit Steeltown Entertainment Project. At South Side Works Cinema; 412-622-1325
Aug. 21: The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation's annual 50 Finest benefit. At the Omni William Penn; 412-321-4422
Aug 22: Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre's outdoor performance. At Cranberry Township Community Park; 412-454-9119
Aug. 22: Carabell presents "Pretty Woman Fashion Show". At the Oaks Theater, Oakmont; 412-261-5040 ext. 117
Aug. 23: Ladies Hospital Aid Society "Head Over Heels" gala. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-648-6106
Aug. 23: Fallingwater Twilight Tour and Evening of Jazz. At Fallingwater; 724-329-8501
Aug. 23: Westmoreland Cultual Trust's Bocce ne Giardino ( Bocce Tournament),. At Greensburg Garden & Civic Center; 724-836-1123
Aug. 23: The Sprout Fund's Hothouse '08. At the Union Trust Building, downtown; 412-325-0646
Aug. 24: Dee Dee Sacco's Flight For Life 4th annual Signature Social. At Le Mont Restaurant, Mt. Washington; 412-781-7453
Aug. 25: 10th annual Achieva Million Dollar Golf Outing. At Valley Brook Country Club; 412-995-5000 ext. 452
Sept. 3: Savor Pittsburgh; A Celebration of Cuisine to benefit the Lupus Center for Excellence. At the Southside Works; 412-578-9544
Sept. 5: Mother's Hope Foundation's 8th Night of Hope. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-343-3516
Sept. 5: Black & Gold Birthday Party to launch new season of Pittsburgh Public Theater. At the O'Reilly Theater; 412-316-1600
Sept. 5: Opening Night Reception for Pittsburgh Playhouse Repertory Company's "Death of a Salesman." At Pittsburgh Playhouse; 412-621-4445 ext. 4637
Sept. 5: Dancing With the Pittsburgh Stars for Cystic Fibrosis. At the Four Points Sheraton North, Cranberry; 412-487-1570
Sept. 6: Family House Polo Match presented by National City. At Hartwood Acres; 412-647-POLO
Sept. 6: Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium benefit and baby elephant celebration. At 820 North Highland Ave, Highland Park; 412-965-8912
Sept. 6: Women in Film and Media Opal Awards. One Oxford Center; www.wifmpit.com
Sept. 7: Frick Art and Historical Center 2nd Annual H.C. Frick Horseless Carriage Road Rally. In the Laural Highlands; 412-205-2022
Sept. 8: Girls Hope 14th Day of Hope. At the Pittsburgh Field Club; 724-869-2868
Sept. 8: CCAC Educational Foundation 18th Golf Tournament. At Treesdale Golf and Country Club; 412-237-3003
Sept. 9: Jewish National Fund's Tree of Life Award Dinner. At the Omni William Penn; 412-521-3200
Sept. 10: Pittsburgh Magazine's Best of Pittsburgh Party. At the North Lounge Heinz Field; 412-622-1497
b State of Israel Bonds Women's Division Evening of Honor. At Rodef Shalom Congreation; 412-362-5154
Sept. 11: The fourth annual Martini Madness. At the Society for Contemporary Craft; 412-261-7003
Sept. 12: H'Art & Soul of Haiti to benefit Albert Schweitzer Haiti. At Heinz History Center; www.friendsofhas.org
Sept. 13: Sixth Annual Imani Gala. At a private residence; 412-741-8398
Sept. 13: Westmoreland County Historical Society's Historic House Tour. Self Driving; 724-836-1800 ext. 10
Sept. 13: The Woodlands Foundation Butterfly Ball. At 134 Shenot Road, Wexford; 724-935-6533
Sept. 14: Mexican War Streets 39th annual House & Garden Tour. Start at Mexican War Streets Society;www.mexicanwarstreets.org
Sept. 15: The Western Pennsylvania Hospital Foundation's 11th annual Golf Classic. At the Pittsburgh Field Club; 412-578-4888
Sept. 15: Summer's Last Blast Say Goodbye to Summer with Quantum Theatre. At 207 Bailey Ave. Mt.Washington; 412-697-2929
Sept. 16: Middle East Institute of Pittsburgh presents "An Evening with Thomas Friedman. At Heinz Hall; 412-392-4900
Sept. 17: Na'amat Pittsburgh Council Spiritual Adoption/Scholarship campaign dinner. At Beth Shalom Synagogue; 412-521-5323
Sept. 18: WQED and Dominion celebrate 20 years of volunteer engergy. At Sen. John Heinz Pittsburgh Regional History Center.
Sept. 18: Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank benefit. At the Waterfront; 412-461-7820
Sept. 18: St. Lucy's Auxiliary to the Blind Vision of Hope Luncheon. At Oakmont Country Club; 412-302-3298
Sept. 18: Freddie sanchez Players for Kidz Gala. A the Westin Convention Center; 724-766-9416
Sept. 20: Sisters of Charity of Seton Hill benefit The Sounds of Charity. At Ceco;oam Ja;; Seton Hill University; 724-836-0406 ext 644
Sept. 19: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra's A Golden Soriee. At Heinz Hall; 412-392-6070
Sept. 20: Boyd Community Center Celebrate the Center. At the Plaza at the Hillman Center for Performing Arts, Shady Side Acamy; 412-784-0383
Sept. 20: The First Tee of Pittsburgh 19th Hole in One Reception. At the Bob O'Connor Golf Course, Schenley Park; 412-622-0108
Sept. 20: Leukemia & Lymphoma Society's 14th annual Polo for the Cure. At Stom Hollow Farm, Ligonier: 412-395-2872
Sept. 20: St Lucy's Auxiliary to the Blind Bishop's Tea. At the Bishop's Residence; 412-302-3298
Sept. 21: Magee Birthday Party for Magee Women's Hospital UPMC. At Kennywood Park; 412-641-8950
Sept. 23: Allegheny Valley School Celebration 2008 with Terry Fator. At Carnegie Museum of Pittsburgh; 412-299-2228
Sept. 24: Allegheny County Bar Foundation 11th Annual Fellows Reception and Dinner. At LeMont Restaurant; 412-402-6611
Sept. 24: Bidwell Training Center 40th Anniversary Celebration. At the Bidwell Training Center; www.bidwell-training.org
Sept. 24: Allegheny Bar Foundation Eleventh annual Fellows Dinner with Rory Kennedy. At LeMont Restaruant; 412-402-6640
Sept. 25: Hearth's Art of Wine & Food to benefit homeless women and children. At National Aviary; 412-939-2302
Sept. 25: Pittsburgh Community Services 25th Anniversary Luncheon. At Marriott City Center; 412-392-4553
Sept. 26: The X Ball to benefit Fraxa. At the Omni William Penn; 724- 777-2866
Sept. 26: The Fifth Annual Pittsburgh Fashion Story. At J. Verno Studio; 412-390-3808
Sept. 26: Asbury Heights Centennial Gala. At St. Clair Country Club; 412-571-5121
Sept. 26: TPM Theatrical Productions benefit Gala. A the Marriott City Center; 412-779-9804
Sept. 26: Developers Diversified Realty Britto Tours America. At 149 Bridge Street Homestead; 412-461-7820
Sept. 27: A beautiful evening Strolling Wine Dinner to benefit Genesis of Pittsburgh Washington Center. atr Cafe Euro; 412-766-2693
Sept. 27: Feathered Jewels Gala to benefit the National Aviary. At the Hunt Armory, Shadyside; 412-323-7235 ext. 214
Sept. 27: The Early Learning Institute's Jewel Ball. At St. Clair Country Club; 412-922-8322 ext. 27
Sept. 27: The 25th anniversary of "Flashdance" screening & party to benefit Pittsburgh Film Office. At South Side Works Cinema; 412-261-2744
Sept. 27: The Sewickley Heights History Center Riding & Driving Party. At the Sewcikley Heights History Center; 412-741-4487
Sept. 27: Silk Screen presentws Blue Pipa Jazz Trio. At CAPA High School; 724-969-2565
Sept. 27: Benefit for the Sisters of Charity Seton Hill, The Sounds of Charity II. At Seton-LaSalle High School; 412-343-1382
Sept. 28: American Liver Foundation Flavors of Pittsburgh. At the Westin Convention Center; 412-434-7077
Sept. 28: Community Foundation of Upper St. Clair's Chillin' Swillin' and Grilln' At bella Sera by Greco's, Canonsburg; 412-831-1107
Sept. 29: The Early Leaning Institute's 11th annual ForeKids Golf benefit. At Upper St. Clair Country Club; 412-922-8322 ext. 26
Oct. 2: Opening reception for the Fred Rogers Center. At Saint Vincent College; 724-805-2177
Oct. 2: Toast to Pittsburgh Opera's Bold New Home! Vip cocktails. At 2425 Liberty Ave, Downtown; 412-281-0912
Oct. 2: Off The Record VIII: When Robots Rule. At the Byham Theater; 412-263-1960
Oct. 2: Pennsylvnia Governor's Conference for Women. At the David L. Lawrence Convention Center; 412-565-6000
Oct. 2: The Second Annual James Farrior Challenge the Champion to benefit EveryChild. At the Carnegie Science Center; 412-665-000
Oct. 3: 12th Annual Sisters Place Setting A Place for My Sister breakfast. At the Marriott City Center; 412-233-3903
Oct. 3: Kick-off party for Pittsburgh AIDS Task Force. At Bossa Nova
Oct. 4: The Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh Charter School 10th Anniversary. at Pittsburgh Center for the Arts; 412-361-1008 ext. 12
Oct. 4: The Womens' Committe of the American Museum of Art's Art in the Kitchen Tasting Tour; 724-837-1500 ext. 33
Oct. 7: Women Against MS 6th annual Luncheon. At the Fox Chapel Golf Club; 412-261-6347
Oct. 10: Kick-off for the 2009 Pink Frolic. At the home of Steve Herforth and Peter Karlovich, Mt. Washington; 412-682-4147
Oct. 10: Pink Ribbon Round-Up to benefit Breast Cancer Research. At Lexus North Hills; 412-638-9963
Oct. 10: A White House Dinner to benefit Life'sWork. At the Omni William Penn.
Oct. 10: One Breath at a Time Gala to benefit The American Lung Association. At the Double Tree Hotel & Suites; 724-933-6180
Oct. 10: Art on Fire Celebration and Auction to benefit Pittsburgh Glass Center. At American Eagle Outfitters headquarters;412-365-2145 ext. 206
Oct. 10: Wine Tasting & Auction Party to benefit Neurofibromatosis. At Oakmont Country Club; 412-828-0410
Oct. 11: The 6th Annual Benefit for ALS. At J Verno Studios; 412-655-7535
Oct. 11: One Night Stand, Pittsburgh Cultural Trust Gala. At the Benedum Center; 412-471-8712
Oct. 11: Oakland Catholic High School's Leading Ladies V benefit The Circle of Lfe. At TBA; 412-682-6797
Oct. 12: First Don Bosco Award Dinner to benefit Adobe for Children. At the Churchill Valley Country Club; 724-538-5700
Oct. 12: Bounty in the Barn, harvest celebration to benefit the land. At a private residence in Sewickley Heights; 412-741-2750
Oct. 14: Allegheny County Bar Foundation Inaugural Zittrain Forum on Law & Public Policy. At the Omni William Penn; 412-402-6640
Oct. 15: Gilda's Club Western Pennsylvania Key to the Cure event. At Saks Fifth Ave; 412-338-1919
Oct. 16: Sojourner House Second annual Jazz Explosion. At Le Mont Restaurant; 412-441-7783
Oct. 17: Denim & Diamonds to benefit the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society. At Butler Country Club; 724-586-7701
Oct. 18: Pittsburgh Alumni Club of Alpha Phi Delta National Fraternity 75th anniversary celebration. At the Club at Nevillewood; 412-221-2276
Oct. 21: LaRoche College Interior Design Advisory Board presents Revolution Reality with Suzanne Tick. At the Carnegie Science Center; 412-536-1024
Oct. 22: Nordstroms Grand Opening Gala. At Nordstroms Ross Park Mall; 412-454-9137
Oct. 22: UCP 16th annual communtiy Heros Award Dinner. At the Westin Convention Center;
Oct. 24: Reach for the Stars Centennial Gala. A the Omni William Penn; 412-924-1012
Oct. 24: 11th annual Opportunity Award Dinner to benefit St. Anthony School Programs. At Club East Lounge Heinz Field; 724-940-9020 ext. 104
Oct. 25: Gateway Medical Society Annual Physician of the Yea/Scholarship Banquet. Marriott City Center
Oct. 25: Point Park University Conservatory Theatre's annual benefit for Peoples Oakland. At Pittsburgh Playhouse; 412-6837140
Oct. 27: The Zionist Organization of America's annual Awards Presentation. At Beth Shalom; 412-665-4630
Oct. 28: Every Child Inc.Challenge the Champions event. At the Carnegie Science Center; 412-665-0600
Oct. 29: Friends of Family Hospice and Palliative Care 18th annual Card Party/ Luncheon/Fashion Show. At South Hills Country Club; 412-343-5813
Check back for more details on events for this month.Nov. 1: University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing 10th annual Cameos of Caring Awards Gala. At the David L. Lawrence Convention Center; 412-624-5328
Nov. 1: Passion For Wine to benefit Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. At PPG Wintergarden; 412-321- 4422
Nov. 5: Wine Under Glass Sparkler: A Celebratory Gala. At the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens; 412-441-4442
Nov. 7: Audia Caring Heritage Association Under the Tuscan Moon Gala. At Bella Sera, Cannonsburg; 412-831-3392
Nov. 8: Animal Friends Black Tie & Tails. At the Circuit Center, Southside; 412-847-7051
Nov. 8: Power Ball 2008 Women's Advisory Board. At the Power Center Ballroom;
Nov. 10: March of Dimes Signature Chefs Auction. At the Westin Convention Center; 1 - 88- 4- BABIES
Nov. 14: MCG Jazz Gala for Pittsburgh's 250th Anniversary and Bidwell Training Center's 40th Anniversary with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. At Heinz Hall; 412-322-0800
Nov. 15: 2008 Pointe In Time Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Ball and Auction. At the Omni William Penn; 412-454-9125
Nov. 28: The 45th Medallion Ball. At the Pittsburgh Hilton; 412-302-3298
Check back for more details on events for this month.Dec. 27: Jack & Jill Presentation Ball. At the William Penn Hotel; 412-281-7100
Dec. 6: Dancing with the Celebrities of Pittsburgh. At the David L. Lawrence Convention Center; 412586-6337
Dec. 27: Jack & Jill 2008 Presentation Ball. At the Omni William Penn; jackandjillinvitation@yahoo.com
Dec. 27: Jack & Jill Presentation Ball. At the William Penn Hotel; 412-281-7100
2009
Check back for more details on events for this month.Jan 23: So you want to be in Pictures Patron party for Pittsburgh Film Office. At Jay Verno Studios; 412-261-2744
Jan. 24: Jefferson Regional Medical Center Magic & Medicine Gala. At Heinz Field;
Feb. 22: Lights Glamour Action Oscar Party benefit for Pittsburgh Film Office. At TBA, 412-261-2744
Check back for an early update on events for next year.