MUSEUMS & MORE
Harmony Museum, Mercer Street, Harmony, has guided tours from 1 to 4 p.m. daily except Mondays. Reservations are suggested for weekends and required for groups. Call 724-452-7341 or 888-821-4822, or visit the www.harmonymuseum.org.
The Holocaust Center of Pittsburgh and the August Wilson Center have partnered to present “The Nazi Olympics: Berlin 1936” exhibition” opening Monday at the August Wilson Center, 980 Liberty Ave. This national exhibition runs through Feb. 28. Curated by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, the exhibition explores the issues surrounding the 1936 Olympic Games including the Nazis’ use of propaganda, the boycott debate, history of the torch run, and the performance of Jesse Owens. For tickets, call 412-421-1500, Ext. 106, or visit www.AugustWilsonCenter.org.Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens at One Schenley Park presents its fall flower show featuring nearly 3,000 chrysanthemums through Nov. 4. Phipps is open daily from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and until 10 p.m. Fridays. Admission is $12 for adults; $11 for senior citizens and students with ID; $9 for children ages 2 to 18; and free for children younger than 2. Call 412-622-6914 or visit phipps.conservatory.org.Heinz History Center, 1212 Smallman St., and the Pro Football Hall of Fame host “Gridiron Glory: The Best of the Pro Football Hall of Fame” through Jan. 6. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Admission is $10 for adults, $9 for senior citizens, $5 for students and children ages 6 to 17, and free for children 5 and younger. Call 412-454-6000 or visit www.heinzhistorycenter.org.National Aviary, 700 Arch St., is open daily from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is $13 for adults, $12 for senior citizens, $11 for children ages 2 to 18, and free for children younger than 2. Call 412-323-7235 or visit www.aviary.org.ToonSeum, Pittsburgh’s Museum of Cartoon Art at 945 Liberty Ave., presents “Drawn of the Dead” animation screening and costume party at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 26 in the Sprout Fund Comics Courtyard at the ToonSeum. Visitors must be age 21 to attend the horror film fest and costume party with refreshments. Reservations are available at filmfestparty.eventbrite.com. Call 412-232-0199.Children’s Museum, 10 Children’s Way, Allegheny Square, will have a not-so-spooky night of fun that will include trick-or-treating and a costume parade between 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 26. Member admission is free. Guests are admitted for $11. Make reservations by calling 412-322-5058, Ext. 274, or e-mailing members@pittsburghkids.org.
