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Mon., Aug. 26

[Event]

Relax and reconnect at the Millvale House during Monday Mindfulness Mediation, a weekly session led by Michael Hartigan, a practitioner of Tibetan Buddhism and Siddha Mahayoga with over 20 years of meditation experience. 6 p.m. 22 Butler St., Millvale. $5 suggested donation. themillvalehouse.com


Tue., Aug. 27

[Art]

Take back “us” at An Atlas of Commoning. This project aims to take back the words “community,” “sharing,” and “us” and strip them down to their original meanings, which promotes a positive social agenda. Head to Miller ICA at CMU if you “like” what you hear. 6 – 8 p.m. 5000 Forbes Ave., Oakland. Free. miller-ica.cmu.edu


Wed., Aug. 28

[Event]

Pittsburgh’s favorite free yoga series, Yoga in the Square, is back and bringing two free one-hour yoga classes to Market Square with some of the city’s best yoga instructors. 5:30–6:30 p.m. Downtown. Free. downtownpittsburgh.com


Thu., Aug. 29

[Food]

Pack your appetites and plenty of napkins. The Heinz Field Kickoff and Rib Festival brings the best ribs in the country and family-friendly entertainment to Art Rooney Avenue and surrounding streets. 12 p.m. North Side. Free. heinzfield.com/ribfest


Fri., Aug. 30

[Event]

Leave the baking soda and vinegar at home – this Science Fair goes beyond children’s volcanoes. Glitter Box Theater hosts the judged event, featuring “smoking beverages” (whatever that may mean). Also, if you want to make a volcano, go for it! Who are we to judge? 8 p.m. 460 Melwood Ave., Oakland. Free. theglitterboxtheater.com