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Maridon Museum will mark its 10th anniversary in 2014, starting with a Year of the Horse celebration Feb. 15 at the Butler Country Club. A cash bar will open at 5:30 p.m. followed by hors d'oeuvres at 6 p.m. and dinner at 7 p.m. Entertainment will be provided by the Butler Strolling Strings. Music for dancing will follow dinner. A silent auction of selected items from Mary Hulton Phillips' estate is planned. Cost is $125 per person. This event is black tie optional. The Maridon at 322 N. McKean St. is open from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesdays through Saturdays. Admission is $4 for adults, $3 for senior citizens and students, and free for children younger than 8. Guided tours are available with advance notice for no extra charge Call 724-282-0123 or visit maridon.org.

Manchester Craftsmen's Guild is displaying the work of artist and educator Peter Calaboyias, a professor of art at Grove City College, through March 21 at the guild, 1815 Metropolitan Street. Calaboyias' “Northside and Beyond” features paintings, sculptures and other pieces from the earliest days of the internationally recognized artist's career to recent work, some of which has never been exhibited. A reception and artist talk is scheduled for 6 to 8 p.m. Feb. 20. Call 412-322-1773 or visit mcgyouthandarts.org.An exhibit “Arena: Remembering the Igloo” runs through March 2 at the 707 Penn Gallery at 707 Penn Ave., featuring the photography of David Aschkenas, of the former Pittsburgh Civic Arena. Gallery hours are 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays; 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays. Admission is free. Visit www.TrustArts.org.Society for Contemporary Craft, 2100 Smallman St., will host its latest “Crafts & Drafts” workshop, pairing local craft beer with a Valentine's Day-themed craft project, from 6 to 9 p.m. Feb. 14. Students must be 21 or older to participate. Cost is $35 per person and includes craft materials and beer. Register by calling 412-261-7003.Carnegie Museum of Art, 4400 Forbes Ave., is open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays through Saturdays and noon to 5 p.m. Sundays with extended hours until 8 p.m. Thursdays. Closed Tuesdays. The 2013 Carnegie International continues through March 16. Admission is $17.95 for adults, $14.95 for senior citizens, $11.95 for students and children ages 3 to 18, and free for children younger than 3. Admission after 4 p.m. on Thursdays is discounted. Call 412-622-3131 or visit www.cmoa.org.

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