Events

Events

Craftical
Friday, November 13
7 – 9:30 PM
Velum Fermentation
Tickets (pay-what-you-wish) required—get them here Eventbrite

Craftical is back! Join us for the 10th year of this thrilling crafting challenge where competitors have just 30 minutes to transform a mystery bag of crafty materials into something extraordinary. Compete for fabulous prizes and a Craft Champion title, or just spectate and witness the crafty chaos!

Tickets are pay-what-you-wish and the proceeds go to supporting our efforts to keep useful materials out of the landfill.

Our Crafty Event Sponsors!

Become a Sponsor

Your support will not only benefit Creative Reuse, but will also enhance your visibility in the community. Email Executivedirector@pccr.org if you’re interested in supporting this night of crafty fun.

SHOP NEWS

Great News!

Pittsburgh Center for Creative Reuse has been named Pittsburgh Magazine’s 2026 Best of the ‘Burgh winner in the Retail category for Antique and Repurposed Store!

Named Best Vintage/Thrift Shop in the 2025 Pittsburgh Magazine (PM) Best of the ‘Burgh.

Named Best Place to Donate Goods in the 2025 Best of PGH Reader’s Poll. 

October Sale

See store for additional details.

Free Item Alert

Did you know we frequently have at least one material in our shop that’s totally free? Right now those materials are bulk candle jars/candles/wax pieces and bulk greeting card grab bags. You can find both in the bulk section.
HANDS-ON PROGRAMS

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Jewelry Remixing
CLP Knoxville
Saturday, October 17
1 – 2 PM

Flex your creativity and resourcefulness with Creative Reuse! Explore an array of unique reused materials and learn how to create beautiful works of art, craft projects, and anything you can dream up while saving useful materials from the landfill.

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Pumpkin Palooza
Kelly Strayhorn Theater 
Saturday, October 31
1 – 4 PM
Pay-what-you-wish

BOO! Halloween fun is brewing at KST. Come dressed in your favorite costume and enjoy an afternoon of frights, delights, and rhythmic heights. Families can participate in candy, crafts, and fun activities with partner organizations in the KST lobby.

ART GALLERY

Student Art Exhibition

This summer, Creative Reuse was proud to display artwork from local, student artists in our gallery! The Student Art Exhibition featured the work of 15 reuse artists from grades K-12, two of whom (Eleanor Lazarus and Fiona Tandlmayer) will be participating in an interview with the radio show The Saturday Light Brigade on Saturday, September 5 at 10:35 AM. Click here to see more information and to listen live!

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