Maridon Museum, 322 N. McKean St., presents Dixie Lipnichan, a Japanese language and world cultures teacher from Allegheny-Clarion Valley High School, with a program on “Kamishibai,” or storytelling, from 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday. The program will include the traditional Japanese story “The Mouse's Wedding.” The day also will include hands-on activities such as making and using chopsticks and making candy sushi. Those age 5 and older may attend. Cost is $5, and reservations are required. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Regular museum hours are 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays. Admission is $4 for adults, $3 for senior citizens and students, and free for children younger than 8. Guided tours are available with advanced notice for no extra charge. Call 724-282-0123 or visit www.maridon.org.

Saxonburg Area Artists Cooperative, 215 Main St. rear, Saxonburg, presents “Retrospective; The Collected Works of Richard Maxwell” through Aug. 24. Gallery hours are noon to 8 p.m. Fridays and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturdays. Admission is free. For more information, call 412-260-5779.

Red Brick Gallery, 17 Main St., Foxburg, is exhibiting photography from Daniel Stainer and mixed media works by members of the Saxonburg Area Artists Cooperative through Aug. 11. Call 724-659-0003. Gallery hours are 4 to 8 p.m. Fridays, noon to 8 p.m. Saturdays and 1 to 6 p.m. Sundays.

Filmmakers Galleries, 477 Melwood Ave., is presenting the work of five advanced photography students from Pittsburgh Filmmakers School. The show, “Pigment and Silver” runs through Sept. 13. Admission is free. Hours are noon to 7 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays and noon to 6 p.m. Fridays.Carnegie Museum of Art, 4400 Forbes Ave., hosts The Playground Project featuring playgrounds from around the world. 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. Admission is $17.95 for adults, $14.95 for senior citizens, $11.95 for students and children ages 3 to 18, and free for children younger than 3. Admission after 4 p.m. Thursdays is $10 per adult/senior citizen and $5 per student/child. Call 412-622-3131 or visit www.cmoa.org.Society for Contemporary Craft, 2100 Smallman St., hosts Fiberart International through Aug. 18. Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays. Admission is free. Call 412-261-7003.