Calendar of shows.(Calendar)

March 7-9. Atlanta, GA. SCOTT ANTIQUE MARKET. Held the second weekend of every month. Hours: Friday and Saturday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Sunday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission: $5, good for the whole weekend. Location: Atlanta Expo Centers. Information: 740-569-4112 or www.scottantiquemarket.com.

March 8-9. Pittsburgh, PA. THE 4th ANNUAL ANTIQUES SHOW. To benefit the KERR MEMORIAL MUSEUM of Oakmont, PA. Oakmont Country Club. 18th and 19th century furniture, porcelain, paintings, rugs, silver. Hours: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday. General Admission $10; Preview Party March 7, 2008: 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m., $65.00 per person. For information call 412-826-9295 or www.kerrmuseum.org.

March 8-9. Costa Mesa, CA. CALIFORNIA COUNTRY ANTIQUES SHOW. Don't miss the West Coast's premiere annual all country and folk art show where over 50 nationally recognized dealers will be exhibiting in room settings. Special events include music by Sy Grossman's Pacific Chamber Jazz and an exclusive exhibit on American Folk Art assembled from various private collections. Location: Building 14, Orange County Fair & Expo Center, 88 Fair Drive (only minutes from OC/John Wayne International Airport). Hours & Admission: Saturday, March 8 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., $9 ($6 after 2 p.m.) and Sunday, March 9 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., $6 ($3 after 2 p.m.). Free Parking. Catering by the California Grill. Information: www.californiacountryshow.com (where special hotel rates are available) or 831-479-4404.

March 14-16. Alexandria, VA. 12th ANNUAL ANTIQUES IN ALEXANDRIA. 60 nationally recognized dealers. Special events include: gala preview party, Thursday, March 13, 7 to 10 p.m. ($125); luncheon lecture by Robert Brown & Todd Davis, who designed residences for the Clintons and British Ambassador, on their design style featuring classic antiques & contemporary art, Saturday, March 15, noon ($65); guided show tour, Friday, March 14, 10 a.m. ($25); wine tasting and book signing by Sabine Albersmeier, author of Bedazzled--5,000 Years of Jewelry, showcasing more than 50 pieces of jewelry from The Walters' Art Museum, Friday, March 14, 6 to 8 p.m. ($35); rug workshop by Daniel Walker, Director of The Textile Museum, and Harold Keshishian, noted collector, on what every beginning rug collector should know ($45); appraisal clinic, Saturday, March 15, 9 a.m. to noon ($5 per item); and loan exhibit with a specially created breakfast room decorated with antiques and items used for cooking and eating. Location: Episcopal High School, 3900 West Braddock Road, Alexandria, VA. Managed by Susie McMillan. For Information/tickets: 703-548-SHOW or www.antiquesinalexandria.com.

March 15-16. New York, NY. THE PIER ANTIQUES SHOW. Amazing collections of art and antiques--from traditional to cutting edge. 500 exhibitors present folk art and paintings, prints & sculpture, furniture and decorative arts from all periods including early American, European formal, and 20th century modern; plus art glass, silver, ceramics, porcelains, jewelry, timepieces, lighting, Asian antiques, Arts & Crafts period, rugs, quilts, toys and a large special section of fabulous vintage fashions & accessories for men & women. Pier 94, 12th Avenue & 55th Street, New York ...