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GGB Pittsburgh’s Turtles in a Half Shell Pizza Party

GGB Pittsburgh’s Turtles in a Half Shell Pizza Party

So many of us have fond memories of the ’90s and of this amazing franchise that dominated our Saturday mornings and made us yell “It’s turtle time!” and “Cowabunga!” on the playground. Individual feelings about the reboot aside, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles remains one of 

GGB Pittsburgh: 20 Years of Harry Potter Magic

GGB Pittsburgh: 20 Years of Harry Potter Magic

In July 2018 the Pittsburgh chapter of Geek Girl Brunch celebrated three years as a chapter with our biggest and most magical brunch to date – a celebration of Harry Potter and our two decades of love for The Boy Who Lived.  Pittsburgh members from 

GGB Pittsburgh’s Happy Birthday, Mr. Potter Brunch

GGB Pittsburgh’s Happy Birthday, Mr. Potter Brunch

We held our second annual Harry Potter picnic and House Cup this July. Because this is an extra special year for Harry Potter fans, we tried to go big. We moved our activities to North Park where we had more room to run around and 

GGB Pittsburgh Studio Ghibli Brunch

GGB Pittsburgh Studio Ghibli Brunch

To celebrate 24 months in a row of brunching, GGB Pittsburgh hosted a Studio Ghibli Brunch! That’s approximately 730 days of mimosas, waffles, omelettes, bloody marys, and the geekiest conversations this city has ever seen!  It’s quite an accomplishment hitting the 24 brunch mark, and 

GGB Pittsburgh’s Lord of the Rings Brunch

GGB Pittsburgh’s Lord of the Rings Brunch

We have been a chapter for two full years, and somehow we JUST got to celebrating the majesty that is the Lord of the Rings and Orlando Bloom’s blond wig. This September we went to the incredible Urban Tap in Shadyside for their amazing brunch 

GGB Pittsburgh’s Video Gamer Brunch

GGB Pittsburgh’s Video Gamer Brunch

Ready, player one…ready, player two…FIGHT! Our gaming community here in GGB PGH is strong, and our resulting Video Gamers brunch in June was one of our most exciting yet. We had the amazing luck of teaming up with Victory Pointe Gaming lounge on the Southside 

GGB Pittsburgh: Magical Creatures Brunch and Harry Potter!

GGB Pittsburgh: Magical Creatures Brunch and Harry Potter!

November brought some much needed magic to GGB Pittsburgh. Not only did we get to return to the wonderful world of Harry Potter during our Magical Creatures brunch, but we enjoyed our first burst of big, fluffy swirls of snow. It truly was a winter 

GGB Pittsburgh Celebrates One Year in the Steel City

GGB Pittsburgh Celebrates One Year in the Steel City

On October 15th, GGB Pittsburgh celebrates one year of meetups in the city we live in and love.  After twelve months of brunch themes that included gems like a “Tea-Rex” Party, a birthday party for Harry Potter, and a James Bond-style casino run, for our one 

GGB Pittsburgh’s Happy Birthday Harry Potter!

GGB Pittsburgh’s Happy Birthday Harry Potter!

To the boy who lived!  A brunch in the making since November 2015.  If there’s any fandom that deserves that much time and dedication to planning a brunch, it’s Harry Potter. In July the Pittsburgh branch of Geek Girl Brunch hosted one of the most 

GGB Pittsburgh’s Dr. Who Brunch

GGB Pittsburgh’s Dr. Who Brunch

Ahhh….Dr. Who.  Talking about Dr. Who is like a security blanket sometimes, no?  It just brings you to that warm happy place where anything that could possibly be wrong with the world is solvable within 60 minutes of BBC programming. We have to ask…how did