SAXONBURG — "Setting the Table: Contemporary Ceramics Dines In" opens Saturday and runs through Oct. 2 at the Saxonburg Area Artists Cooperative, 215 Main St., rear. Potters from Western Pennsylvania will display contemporary ceramics.

A wine and cheese reception is planned for 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday.

Regular gallery hours are 6 to 9 p.m. Thursdays, 1 to 9 p.m. Fridays, 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturdays and by appointment.

Hours will be extended during the Saxonburg Arts Festival on Sept. 11 and 12.

Call 412-260-5779 or 412-849-4648.

PITTSBURGH — Folk and country music star Emmylou Harris performs with guest The Low Anthem at 8 p.m. Nov. 9 at the Byham Theater, 101 Sixth St.Tickets range from $33.50 to $48.50 and are available by calling 412-456-6666 or online at www.pgharts.org.

MIDLAND — The second annual "A Slavic Celebration" takes place Sept. 11 at the Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center, 1200 Midland Ave.Tickets are $30 for dinner and the show. The event celebrates the costumes, food, music and dance of Eastern Europe.Dinner is at 5 p.m. in the Midland Gymnasium, followed by the show at 7 p.m. in mainstage theater. Call 724-643-9004.

B.E. Taylor performs a concert to benefit the VNA Inpatient Hospice Sept. 18 at Pullman Park. The concert begins at 7:30 p.m., rain or shine.Tickets range from $20 to $30 online until 10 days prior to the event. Tickets are $5 more at the gate. Call 866-856-8444 or go to www.visitbutlercounty.com.

PLEASANT UNITY — Area crafters will take part in the 17th annual Pennsylvania Arts & Crafts Colonial Festival Friday through Monday at the Westmoreland County Fairgrounds.Participating will be Janet Haugh and Lisa Tracy, both of Butler.Hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and Monday and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Admission is $5.50 for adults, $5 for senior citizens age 65 and older, $1 for children ages 6 to 12.Call Family Festivals Association at 724-863-4577 or go online at www.familyfestivals.com.