BUTLER TWP — Tickets for the Sing Hosanna! production of "Geppetto and Son" are available for $15 for adults and $10 for children age 12 and younger at May's Music Shoppe, 247 E. Jefferson St.

The show will go on at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 13 and 14 and at 2 p.m. Nov. 15 at the Succop Theater on the Butler County Community College campus.

For more information, call 724-287-8363.

BRADY TWP — Richard Laub, curator of geology at the Buffalo Museum of Science in New York, will use fossils and artifacts to teach visitors about ice age glaciers and their influence on the land during a lecture at 2 p.m. Nov. 8 at Jennings Environmental Education Center, Route 528 near the intersection of Routes 8 and 173.The movement of continental ice sheets thousands of years ago created many of the features of the region's landscape, including the Great Lakes, the Finger Lakes of New York and Niagara Falls.For more information or to confirm programs, call the center at 724-794-6011.

PITTSBURGH — The ToonSeum, Pittsburgh's Museum of Cartoon Art, will move to 945 Liberty Ave. in the Cultural District, opening its doors at 10 a.m. Nov. 14.The ToonSeum's new home is in the Bruno Building, a few blocks from the David L. Lawrence Convention Center.The ToonSeum is one of three museums in the nation dedicated exclusively to the cartoon arts. It has been hosted the past two years at the Children's Museum of Pittsburgh.The new ToonSeum will feature new exhibitions every two to three months, beginning with "Enchanted Drawings: A Century of Animation," featuring original art from Gertie the Dinosaur to SpongeBob. On display will be rare artifacts, including an original animation director's desk from one of Disney's early studios. The ToonSeum will present exhibitions of local and independent cartoonists as well.Admission is $4 for adults and $3 for children ages 5 to 17; children younger than 5 are admitted free. For more information, visit the Web site, www.toonseum.org.

PITTSBURGH — A holiday harp concert performed by members of the Pittsburgh chapter of the American Harp Society will take place at 2 p.m. Dec. 5 at PPG Wintergarden, Fourth Avenue and Stanwix Street downtown.Twenty-five harpists will gather to perform traditional Christmas carols; Irish, English and Scottish carols; Chanukah selections, as well as Leroy Anderson's "Sleigh Ride."The concert is free and will be about an hour long.For more information, call 412-247-3916.

MUNHALL — "An Evening With ... Rickie Lee Jones" is set for 7:30 p.m. Dec. 9 at the Carnegie Library Music Hall, 510 E. 10th Ave. Doors for the all-ages show will open at 6:30 p.m.Jones secured five Grammy Award nominations and one Grammy Award for 1979's "Chuck E.'s in Love."Reserved seats range from $35 to $45 and are available by calling 412-368-5225 at noon Saturday, or at the Web site, www.librarymusichall.com.

FRANKLIN — The Franklin Civic Operetta will stage Charles Dickens' "A Christmas Carol" at 8 p.m. Dec. 4, 5, 11 and 12 and at 2 p.m. Dec. 13 at the Barrow-Civic Theatre, 1223 Liberty St.Tickets cost $14 and may be purchased by calling the box office at 814-437-3440 or online at www.barrowtheatre.com.

ZELIENOPLE — Northern Nightmares activities will continue on Friday and Saturday.The Nightmare Tour is a bus tour that visits haunted locales between Zelienople and Harmony. Cost is $15 for adult and $9 for children 12 and younger. Scheduled departures are at 6:30, 7:30, 8:30 and 9:30 p.m. Friday and 8:30 and 9:30 p.m. Saturday. Each tour lasts 45 to 55 minutes.The Fright Fest Tent will have live, free entertainment, and the newly reopened Strand Theater will host a Chiller Theater at 7:30 p.m. Friday and at 8:30 p.m. Saturday plus open house activities.For more information, visit the Web site, www.thestrandtheater.org or www.northernnightmares.com.

PITTSBURGH — Carnegie Museum of Natural History is hosting the exhibition "Whales/Tohora" from Saturday through May 2, 2010.The interactive exhibit brings visitors eye-to-eye with some of the world's most elusive creatures. This international touring exhibition is from the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.Museum hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesdays through Saturdays, with additional hours until 8 p.m. Thursdays, and noon to 5 p.m. Sundays. Closed major holidays.Admission, which includes the Carnegie Museum of Art, is $15 for adults, $12 for senior citizens, and $11 for students and children age 3 and older, and free for members and children younger than 3.Call 412-622-3131 or visit www.carnegiemnh.org.

PITTSBURGH — Quantum Theatre will present "Candide" with music by Leonard Bernstein from Nov. 5 to 22 at the former Don Allen Auto City, 5315 Baum Blvd.Not musical theatre as most know it and not quite opera, "Candide" is a sung tale of the discovery of evil and the endurance of hope based on Voltaire's satire of the principles of the Enlightenment period.Curtain is at 8 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays and at 7 p.m. Sundays.Tickets range from $28 to $40 with a limited number of $16 student tickets available.Call ProArts Tickets at 412-394-3353 or visit the Web site, www.quantumtheatre.com.