Editors’ pick:
Author Chat: Andrew Moore, Pawpaw: America’s Forgotten Fruit.

Thursday, November 13

Join Mt. Lebanon Nature Conservancy and Mt. Lebanon Public Library for a discussion with Andrew Moore about pawpaws, the largest edible fruit native to America. Free; no registration required.

Seniors Lunch

Wednesday, November 5

Enjoy lunch and a presentation on brain health by Comfort Keepers. Chabad of the South Hills, 1701 McFarland Road. 1 p.m. Suggested donation: $5. Wheelchair accessible.
RSVP: 412-278-2658

Air-Dry Clay Workshop: Gnome Homes

Sunday, November 9

Learn slab rolling and coiling techniques with air-dry clay. Then, decorate with acrylic paint and mixed media. Registration includes Scandinavian-inspired snacks, refreshments and all materials. Education Center at The Frick Pittsburgh. 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. $45 members; $60 non-members; $35 students.

Lending Hearts Sips for Hope

Thursday, November 6

Wine with five specially curated wines by sommelier, John Orbist, paired with delicious food from Mediterra Café. Holy Cross Greek Orthodox Church Community Center. 6 to 8 p.m. $75 per person or $250 for four. Proceeds support Lending Hearts’ free programs for children and young adults with cancer.

Sound Series: Amp’d Ensemble

Thursday, November 13

Led by Herman “Soy Sos” Pearl with James Johnson III and Erik Lawrence, Amp’d blends acoustic instrumentation with electronic manipulation. The Warhol entrance space. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. $10 ($8 members and students)