A Knight at The Dragon’s Den
Where Imaginations Fly and Young Legends Rise
October 8th, 2026 • 6–9 PM
Dragon’s Den
1008 Amity St., Homestead, PA
A Knight at The Dragon’s Den is a one-night, fantasy-inspired celebration transforming our historic space into an immersive evening of entertainment, themed experiences, and curated food and drinks.
For $75 per ticket, more than 200 community leaders, partners, and supporters will gather to celebrate and invest in the young people of the Mon Valley.
Dragon’s Den provides after-school programs and summer camps for over 350 children each year, building confidence, life skills, and resilience. Your participation supports both the magic of this evening and the meaningful work happening year-round.
Honoring
Lois Bron
Honorary Chairs
Mr. Robert Levin
Dr. Kerry Bron
Be Part of the Evening
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Host Committee:
Dr. Aaron Johnson, Amanda Loutitt, Amy O’Neill, Anna Maria Berta, Bill & Mardi Isler, Caitlin Reddinger, Carol Wooten, Cathy & Michael Samuels, Emily Francis, Dr. Fehmida Mesania & Casey Brennan, Gideon Jones, Virginia & David Lambeth, Giulia & Bill Petrucci, Jordan Gilliam, Judy Eakin, Lisa Domek, Lisa Hutchinson, Lloyd Cunnigham, Lora Zemanek, Lorenza Giulia Hois, Lou Rhoades, Louise Roetter, Sr Lynn Rettinger, Sr Melanie Di Pietro Melissa Kaufold, Dr. Meryl Lazar, Nina Gibbs, Patricia Brady Rodella, Penny Fahlman, Richard Smith, Rob Gaskett, Sherree Goldstein Sherry & Andrew Mitry, Shyan Montuoro, Stacey Ellis, Susan M. Rudzki, Tara E Kovach, Terri Shields
A Knight at Dragon’s Den Sponsors:
Knights of the Dragon
(up to $50,000)
Robert Levin and Kerry Bron M.D.
The Dragon’s Heart
(up to $25,000)
Sponsorships are still available
The Noble Assembly
(up to $15,000)
KeyBank
Wizards of Wisdom
(up to $10,000)
Kamin Family
Penny and Scott Fahlman
Virginia and David Lambeth
Living Legends
(up to $5,000)
Anonymous
Debbie and Bill Demchak
Nancy and Steven Cohen
Dick’s Sporting Goods
Harris Events Group
Defenders of Joy
(up to $2,500)
DuoLingo
Pittsburgh Regional Transit (PRT)
Dayna Sear
Julie and Michael Sweeney
Miller McCurry
Donna Paul
Believers of Magic
(up to $1,000)
Eat’n Park Hospitality Group
Vivian and Bill Benter
Dollar Bank
Hilda Pang Fu
Susan Rudzki
Cathy and Michael Samuels
James Weddell
Goldberg, Kamin & Garvin LLP
Stacey Ellis
Solutions 21
Kathy Brennan
Bill and Giulia Petrucci
Friends of the Den
(up to $500)
Jane and Larry Breck
Lloyd Cunningham
Judy and David Robinson
Steel Valley Accelerator
Giles Davidson
First National Bank
Adam Colucci
Glenn Engineering & Associates
Anh Thu Nguyen
Free Adult Computer Literacy Classes & Computer Access
Dragon’s Den is committed to helping community members build the digital skills needed to succeed in today’s world. We offer free adult computer literacy classes designed for individuals with elementary to intermediate computer skills. Whether you are new to computers or looking to strengthen your knowledge, our classes provide hands-on learning in a supportive environment.
Participants can learn essential skills such as:
- Basic computer operation and navigation
- Internet browsing and online safety
- Email setup and communication
- Microsoft Office and productivity tools
- Online job searching and applications
- Accessing educational and healthcare resources
- Digital skills for everyday life
In addition to classes, Dragon’s Den provides free computer access for individuals who need a computer for work, education, healthcare, job searching, or other personal needs.
Class Schedule
Tuesdays & Thursdays: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Saturdays: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Open Computer Access Hours
Tuesday through Saturday: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
To ensure availability, we ask that individuals interested in attending a class or signing out a computer provide at least 24 hours’ notice.
Registration
To register or express interest, please contact us at gideon@dragonsdenpgh.org. A registration form will be provided to complete the enrollment process.
Dragon’s Den is proud to support digital inclusion and help community members gain the skills and resources needed to connect, learn, work, and thrive.
Homeschool Day at Dragon’s Den
Join us for Homeschool Day at Dragon’s Den, held on the last Thursday of each month during the school year. This program offers homeschool students a fun, active way to build confidence, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
Participants will enjoy guided ropes course challenges and team-building activities, all led by our trained staff. Parents are welcome to join in and participate alongside their students.
Homeschool Day is perfect for families looking to combine learning, movement, and connection in an engaging environment.
Annual Dragon’s Den Egg Hunt
Meet us at Frick Park Homestead (right across the street from Dragon’s Den!) for a special egg hunt! Bags/Baskets will be provided to hold all the eggs you find! After Dragon’s Eggs have been found, participants over 5 will get a chance to go for an adventure on our indoor ropes course! Lower course (ages 5-9) tickets are $35 and include the easter egg hunt, ropes course, raffle and outdoor yard games. Upper course tickets (ages 10+) are $35.00 and include the upper ropes course, raffle and outdoor yard games (no egg hunt). Tickets for children under the age of 5 include participation in our easter egg hunt, raffle and yard games for $10.00.
