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Get Out: Fairies, Fun Day and Scouting for Food

Patch takes a look ahead at local events happening this weekend at the Sewickley Public Library, Mary Roberts Rinehart Nature Park and more.

It’s Friday, and you're looking for something to do this weekend. You're in luck. Sewickley Patch is here with a few ideas. Check out our picks, and tell us about yours.   Fun Day at Fun Buy the Pound When/Where: 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Saturday, April 20 at Fun Buy the Pound, Sewickley.  Why Go: Come with your camera and meet Mrs. Fisher Cat. She'll be at Fun Buy the Pound passing out balloons and meeting children. The event includes Calico Cat games, prizes and a tea party. Admission: Free.   Scouting for Food When/Where: 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, April 20 at the Giant Eagle in Leetsdale. Why Go: The Sewickley Cub Scouts will be having a "Scouting for Food" drive to benefit the Sewickley Food Bank. Scouting for Food is targeted primarily at …

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I Made It! For Holidays Features Local Artists

I Made It! Market will host 'I Made It! for the Holidays' this Friday and Saturday in Pittsburgh, featuring artists from Sewickley and other local communities.

It's the holiday season in Pittsburgh's Bakery Square, and those headed that way can find a marketplace of locally-made goods and artwork—some from artists in Sewickley and the North Hills. I Made It! Market is hosting "I Made It! For the Holidays" today, Friday, from 5 to 10 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 1, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Last year, more than 7,000 shoppers visited the two-day event. This year, artists and makers will again provide a wide variety of locally-made and hand-made good, including ceramics, housewares, jewelry, clothing, bath and body products, giftware, prints, letterpress, sweet treats, plush, children’s items and more. Una Biologicals—owned by Jessica Graves of the North Hills—is an event sponsor and will have a booth at …

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