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Pittsburgh has been rated as "America's most livable city" and there are a number of arts, cultural, sports and entertainment venues.  Below are some highlights:

Pittsburgh Pirates Game

Interested in catching a Pittsburgh Pirates Game? Many home games will be taking place in Pittsburgh during the ICOTOM conference.

Tuesday, 6/3/08 – Pirates vs. Houston – 7 PM
Wednesday, 6/4/08 – Pirates vs. Houston – 7 PM
Thursday, 6/5/08 – Pirates vs. Houston – 7 PM
Friday, 6/6/08 - Pirates vs. Arizona – 7 PM

For more information on the Pirates games or to purchase tickets please visit http://pittsburgh.pirates.mlb.com/index.jsp?c_id=pit

Heinz Chapel Tour & Demonstration

Thursday, June 5th – 8 PM to 9:30 PM
1212 Cathedral of Learning, University of Pittsburgh

Join Tony and Rebecca Rollett for a fun and information lecture at Heinz Chapel.  Located within walking distance of Carnegie Mellon University, the building is typical of American academic and religious architecture from about 1900 until after World War II with a modified cruciform plan, stone vaults, high ceilings, repeated arches, and extensive use of glass. Tony will discuss the materials used in the creation of Heinz Chapel and the materials used to create organs. Rebecca will play the organ for your musical enjoyment.  For more information on the Heinz Chapel please visit www.heinzchapel.pitt.edu.

For more information about the Heinz Chapel Tour and Demonstration, please contact Tony Rollett, Professor of Materials Science and Engineering, Carnegie Mellon University at:
Tel: 412-268-3177
Fax: 412-268-7596

Email: rollett@andrew.cmu.edu

Bringing A Companion to the ICOTOM Meeting?
If you will be bringing a companion with you to the ICOTOM meeting who may like to participate in organized tours of Pittsburgh or other activities, please contact Tony Rollett at rollett@andrew.cmu.edu.

Need More Information About Pittsburgh?

For more details about all of the Pittsburgh area activities, visit the convention and visitor's bureau website for a complete list of list of Pittsburgh attractions.