Snapshots of Sewickley Heights Treasure Sale

A sunny day brings people out shopping for the Fern Hollow Nature Center's second annual fundraiser.

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'Hidden Treasures' Can Be Found at Sewickley Heights Treasure Sale

Fern Hollow Nature Center's fundraiser sale is 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, with donations accepted until 5 p.m. today.

One man’s trash can be another man’s treasure, but in the case of Saturday’s Treasure Sale at the Fern Hollow Nature Center, shoppers will find more jewels than junk. Sam Capezzuto, director of the nature center, said this is the second year they’re having the fundraiser. Proceeds from the sale will go toward educational programs at the Sewickley Heights center. The center’s largest fundraiser is the annual Fall Music Festival, and the 10th annual event will be Sept. 17, but the treasure sale definitely helps. “We did it last year, and it was a phenomenal fundraiser for us,” Capezzuto said. “It exceeded our expectations by four times.” Saturday’s Treasure Sale is from 8 a.m. to noon. Early bird shoppers can pay $10 to browse and buy before…

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Get Out: Music Series, Town Hall or Pittsburgh Noir

Check our picks to explore this weekend.

1. SEWICKLEY HEIGHTS TREASURE SALE When/Where: 8 a.m. to noon Saturday at Fern Hollow Nature Center, Sewickley Heights. Why Go: Shop for treasures for your home, including furniture, paintings, antiques, collectibles, art, handbags, jewelry and garden supplies. Price: Free, or $10 from 7:30 to 8 a.m. for early-bird shopping. 2. MUSIC SERIES When/Where: 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Wolcott Park, Sewickley. Why Go: Whether you’re finishing up back-to-school shopping or having Friday night date-night on the town, be sure to stop and enjoy the music of Resonance during the last concert of the summer series. Price: Free. In case of rain, the event will be held at Sweetwater Center for the Arts. 3. PITTSBURGH NOIR AND AUCTION When/Where: 7 to 9 p.m. …

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