EmailEmail
PrintPrint
South Bulletin Board
Thursday, June 25, 2009
ART

Mt. Lebanon -- Motion Pictures, featuring Moshe Mahler, will open at Art Loft, 615 Washington Road, Saturday and runs through July 17. An opening reception will be held 6-9 p.m. Saturday. 412-563-3003.

AUDITIONS

Elizabeth Borough -- Auditions for the Missoula Children's Theatre Summer Residency Week will be held from 10 a.m. to noon July 6 at the Elizabeth Elementary School. Students entering 1st through 12th grade may audition. For more information, call 412-384-0504.

DONATIONS

Peters -- Donations for the 28th Combat Aviation Brigade will be collected now through July 9 at South Hills Bible Chapel, 300 Gallery Drive. Suggested donations include personal hygiene items, nonperishable food and recreational items such as books, water balloons, AT&T phone cards etc. For a detailed list or more information, call 724-941-8990.

ENTERTAINMENT

Waynesburg -- The Southwestern Pennsylvania Community Band will perform at 3:30 p.m. Saturday in the Johnson Commons, Waynesburg University. The concert will move to the Goodwin Performing Arts Center in the event of inclement weather.

FESTIVALS

Jefferson Hills -- St. Thomas a Becket Church, 509 Gill Hall Road, will hold its parish festival from 6 to 11 p.m. tonight and tomorrow and 4 to 11 p.m. Saturday. The festival includes dinner each evening, games, raffles, bingo and more.

GREAT OUTDOORS

Nottingham -- A Firefly Campfire will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Shelter 2, Mingo Creek County Park. The event will include catching fireflies, roasting marshmallows, songs and stories. Marshmallows will be provided, but participants should bring a chair or blanket and drinks. Free. Reservations required. Sponsored by the Washington County Department of Parks and Recreation. 724-228-6867.

HEALTH

South Strabane -- Washington Hospital Sports Medicine Program will sponsor "Eat Right to Train Right: Fuel for Speed, Strength and Endurance," presented by Katherine Stephens-Bogard, at 6 p.m. tonight at the Wilfred R. Cameron Wellness Center, 240 Wellness Way. To register, call 724-223-3774.

LIBRARIES

Bethel Park -- Bethel Park Public Library will hold these programs:

• "Are You at Risk of Breast Cancer," presented by Dr. Kathleen Erb, 7 p.m. tonight.

• "Chalk Talk," 7 p.m. tonight. Presented by local artists George and Claudia Vogrin.

• "FBI (Freaky Bethel Investigators)," 3 p.m. today. Study different techniques used in solving a crime. For kids in grades 2-5. Held at 3 p.m. every Thursday through Aug. 6.

Details or registration: 412-835-2207.

Brentwood -- Brentwood Library will hold these programs:

• "Outdoor Art," 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Monday. For kids entering grades 2-4. Rain date is Tuesday. Registration required.

• "Aesop's Fables -- Puppets from the Inside," 7 to 8 p.m. Monday. Presented by Steev Abrams. Registration required.

Details and registration: 412-882-5694.

Canonsburg -- The Greater Canonsburg Public Library will raffle two afghans, one with a Penguins theme; the other with a Steelers theme, July 4. Tickets cost $2. Proceeds benefit the library building fund. 724-745-1308.

Chartiers -- A scholastic book fair will be held from Saturday through Tuesday at Chartiers-Houston Community Library. Proceeds benefit the library. Call 724-745-4300.

Jefferson Hills -- Tweens can show support for veterans and active troops by making posters and treat bags from 10:30 a.m. to noon Tuesday at Jefferson Hills Library. Registration due today.

South Park -- Dr. Phineas T. Boo will present a puppet show at 10 a.m. in the South Park Township Library community center. Details and registration: 412-833-5585 or www.southpark.org.

Whitehall -- Whitehall Library will hold these programs:

• "Storytime By the Pool," 1:30-3 p.m. Saturday at Whitehall Pool. Storytime and book sale held by the baby pool.

• "Polymer Clay Jewelry Jam," 10 a.m.-noon, Saturday. Children ages 5-14 can create a pair of earrings or necklace using polymer-based clay. Registration and $5 payment required by tomorrow.

Details and registration: 412-882-6622.

RECREATION

Bethel Park -- Bingo is played at 7 p.m. every Wednesday night at the South Hills Elks Lodge No. 2213, 2425 South Park Road. Dinner is served from 5 to 8 p.m. Sponsored by the South Hills Elks. 412-831-0616.

RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES

Mt. Lebanon -- Mt. Lebanon United Lutheran Church will hold its vacation Bible school for kids ages 4 and up from 9 a.m. to noon July 13-17 at the church, 975 Washington Road. $7.50 per child or $15 per family. To register, call 412-563-0300.

To include your event in Southscape, send to PG South, 34 Blvd. of the Allies, Pittsburgh 15222 or e-mail to suburbanliving@post-gazette.com. Events must be submitted two weeks in advance of publication.
First published on June 25, 2009 at 12:00 am
Featured Homes
Featured Rentals