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Address: Pittsburgh, PA

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History on Tap

Jun 3, 2018 - Jun 3, 2018 | 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Heinz History Center
1212 Smallman St
Pittsburgh, PA 15222

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Dr. McCulla, who made national headlines upon her hiring as the Smithsonian’s “beer curator” last year, will discuss her museum’s brewing history program and unpack how Prohibition influenced the alcohol industry, both in Western Pa. and throughout the nation. Mark Brewer, author/illustrator of “Brewology: An Illustrated Dictionary for Beer Lovers,” will join Dr. McCulla to discuss Pittsburgh’s expanding brewing scene.

Following the frothy presentation, sample delicious craft beers by several local brewers, including: