Editors’ pick: Beverly Brite Nite
Thursday, December 4
Celebrate the season [1] with Santa and his elves, holiday music, shopping and plenty of cheer along Beverly Road. 7 to 8:30 p.m.
The Forgotten History of Pittsburgh Jazz
Wednesday, December 3
World-renowned pianist Tom Roberts explores Pittsburgh’s early jazz scene [2] through rare recordings, images and research. Discover the city’s influential but often overlooked jazz legends. Mt. Lebanon Public Library. Registration not required. 1 to 2 p.m.
Winter Market & Holiday Celebration
Saturday, December 6
Shop handmade goods and local foods [3] from artists, makers and producers while enjoying live music and a visit from Santa. Washington Road. Noon to 5 p.m.
Peanut Butter & Jam Session: Making Spirits Bright!
Saturday, December 6
Chatham Baroque [4] presents a concert featuring baroque favorites and singalongs designed for preschoolers and families. Calvary Episcopal Church, 315 Shady Avenue, Pittsburgh. 10 and 11:30 a.m. Tickets: $5 for children, $8 for adults, free for children under age 2.
Winter Teen Night & Fashion Show
Friday, December 12
The Andy Warhol Museum [5] hosts an evening of music, artmaking and a student fashion show featuring recycled and reimagined designs. Free; registration required. 5 to 8 p.m.