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Story Club PGH Presents: Story Slam! (Things Left Unsaid)

Story Club PGH Presents: Story Slam! (Things Left Unsaid)

Everyone has those conversations they replay over and over in their head. This October, head to Alphabet City with your comebacks, last words, and unspoken apologies for Story Club PGH’s “Things Left Unsaid” Story Slam ...
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Artist in Exile: Mongane Wally Serote (Poet Laureate of South Africa) with Dr. Christel N. Temple

Artist in Exile: Mongane Wally Serote (Poet Laureate of South Africa) with Dr. Christel N. Temple

South African Poet Laureate and celebrated author Mongane Wally Serote discusses his literary oeuvre and commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Soweto rebellion ...
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PGHwrites: grace (ge) gilbert's "Holly" with Diana Khoi Nguyen

PGHwrites: grace (ge) gilbert’s “Holly” with Diana Khoi Nguyen

Pittsburgh-based poet grace (ge) gilbert shares their hybrid form, debut full-length poetry collection exploring the murder of their grandmother in 1976 and the ripple-effect this loss had on their family ...
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The Man with Many Names

World Literature: Georgi Gospodinov’s “The Man with Many Names” with Angela Rodel and Anderson Tepper

Photo Credit: Phelia Barouh. Photo Courtesy: WW Norton From the International Booker Prize–winning Georgi Gospodinov comes a volume of his finest short stories gathered over three decades. Exhibiting a world-renowned author at his most playful and profound, The Man with Many Names captures the ...
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Thursday Night Jazz: Alton Merrell Trio Presents the Life & Music of McCoy Tyner

Thursday Night Jazz: Alton Merrell Trio Presents the Life & Music of McCoy Tyner

Internationally acclaimed pianist Alton Merrell and trio members Jeff Grubbs and David Throckmorton present a combination lecture and performance demonstrating the legendary artist McCoy Tyner’s lasting impact on jazz ...
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  • June 2026

  • Tue 23
    June 23 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT

    Reel Q Presents: A Pride Month Screening of “10s Across the Borders”

    Alphabet City 40 W. North Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
    Free In-Person TicketsFree Livestream Tickets

    Grab a friend and celebrate Pride Month with a FREE screening, presented in partnership with one of the oldest LGBTQ+ film festivals in the world.

  • August 2026

  • Tue 18
    August 18 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm EDT

    On Topic: America at 250 — Profound Autism in America with Lynn Johnson, Amy S. F. Lutz & Jose Muniain

    Alphabet City 40 W. North Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
    Free In-Person TicketsFree Livestream TicketsBuy the Book

    Filmmaker Jose Muniain, photographer Lynn Johnson, and writer Amy S.F. Lutz ("We Walk: Life with Severe Autism") share their creative projects, which all center on the stories of real people living with profound autism.

    Mon 31
    August 31 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm EDT

    Tony Buba & Marcus Rediker Present: “Becoming Benjamin Lay”

    Alphabet City 40 W. North Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
    FREE In-Person TicketsFREE Livestream Tickets

    City of Asylum hosts a screening of a new documentary from director Tony Buba and historian Marcus Rediker, which explores the life and ideas of an unknown radical Quaker dwarf abolitionist Benjamin Lay.

  • October 2026

  • Mon 5
    Apolo
    October 5 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm EDT

    Reel Q Film Festival Presents: “Apolo” (Brazil)

    Alphabet City 40 W. North Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, United States
    Free In-Person TicketsFree Livestream TicketsWatch the Trailer

    Join in on the film festival fun this October with an international queer film screening from Reel Q as they celebrate their nine-day film festival!

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