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Providence Plantation, a center for living history presentations about 18th century frontier life at 300 Textor Hill Road, Evans City, hosts a Colonial Evening Event from 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday. Actor-interpreters, period music and a candlelight dinner based on 18th-century recipes will all be part of the event. For reservations, call 724-538-8818 or visit www.frontier-history.org.region

Old Economy Village hosts a spring garden workshop on Saturday. Exhibits and guided tours are available through Dec. 31. Craftsmen will demonstrate their historic trades on specified weekends. Call 724-266-4500 or visit www.old- economyvillage.org.

<B>Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens</B> continues its spring flower show through April 24. The conservatory at One Schenley Park is open daily from 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. with extended hours until 10 p.m. Fridays. Admission is $12 for adults; $11 for senior citizens age 62 and older and students with valid ID; $9 for children ages 2 to 18; and free for children younger than 2. Call 412-622-6914 or visit www.phipps.conservatory.org.<B>Children’s Museum</B>, 10 Children’s Way, Allegheny Square, hosts “Whoosh! It’s All About Air” through May 29. The Month of the Young Child will kickoff with activities from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. Museum hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays to Saturdays and noon to 5 p.m. Sundays. Admission is $11 for adults, $10 for children ages 2 to 18 and senior citizens, and free for children younger than 2. Parking is $5 for nonmembers or $3 for members. Call 412-322-5058. Visit the following website: www.pittsburghkids.org.

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