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Old Stone House’s Spooky Stories will be from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Oct. 28. Festivities include stories, dramatic readings, face painting, an apple cider press demonstration, candle dipping and sugar cookie decorating. Admission price is $8 per person, with a cap of $30 for families of four or more. Children under 4 are admitted free. The Old Stone House at the intersection of routes 8, 173 and 528, Brady Township, is owned and managed by Slippery Rock University. Visit www.oldstonehousePA.org or call 724-738-4964.

Maridon Museum, 322 N. McKean St., plans a Harvest Moon celebration on Oct. 21 at Butler Country Club. Cash bar will begin at 5:30 p.m. with hors d’oeuvres at 6 p.m. and dinner stations at 7 p.m. Reservations for the black tie-optional event are $100 if made by Friday and $125 after Friday. Call 724-282-0123.

Harmony Museum, 218 Mercer St., Harmony, has tours that include the 1809 main museum building and wine cellar and a neighboring early 19th century house, both built by the communal Harmony Society, and a Mennonite log house, offered from 1 to 4 p.m. daily, except when the museum is closed Mondays and major holidays. Admission is $7 for adults, $6 for senior citizens age 60 and older, and $3 for youths ages 6 to 17. Call 724-452-7341.

PITTSBURGH

Heinz History Center, 1212 Smallman St., will host the sixth annual Hometown–Homegrown™, a food expo, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. The History Center is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Center admission is $16 for adults, $14 for senior citizens age 62 and older, and $6.50 for students and children ages 6 to 17. Call 412-454-6000 or visit www.heinzhistorycenter.org.

Fort Pitt Museum in Point State Park presents “From Maps to Mermaids: Carved Powder Horns in Early America” through Jan. 14. Admission is $7 for adults, $6 for senior citizens, $4 for retired and active military, and $3.50 for students with a valid ID and children ages 6 to 17. The museum is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Call 412-454-6415 or visit www.heinzhistorycenter.org.

Children’s Museum, 10 Children’s Way, Allegheny Square, displays “Tough Art” through Jan. 21. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily, except holidays. Regular admission is $16 for adults and $14 for children ages 2 to 18 and senior citizens. Children younger than 2 are admitted free. Call 412-322-5058 or visit www.pittsburghkids.org.

Carnegie Museum of Natural History, 4400 Forbes Ave. in Oakland, will have free admission on Oct. 15 and Nov. 19. Museum hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily except closed Tuesdays. Extended hours are until 8 p.m. Thursdays. Admission is $19.95 for adults, $14.95 for senior citizens age 65 and older, and $11.95 for children 3 to 18. Call 412-622-3131 or visit www.carnegiemnh.org.

Carnegie Science Center on the North Side will be closed Oct. 8 to 13 and 22. Hours for fall and winter are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Regular admission is $18.95 for adults and $11.95 for children ages 3 to 12; films are extra. Call 412-237-3400 or visit CarnegieScienceCenter.org.