Festival of American Arts
& Crafts
Date: Dec. 1
Time: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Address: Printscape Arena at
Southpointe, 114 Southpointe
Boulevard, Canonsburg
Contact: printscapearena.com, or
724.745.6666
Handcrafted, traditional, folk and
contemporary crafts will be offered by a
variety of crafters from the tri-state area to
help you get ready for the holidays! Find
the festival on Facebook for more details.
I Made It! for the Holidays –
South Hills
Date: Nov. 30
Time: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Address: Crown Plaza Hotel,
164 Ft. Couch Road, Bethel Park
Contact: imadeitmarket.com
Featuring more than 60 local
artisans, food and drink vendors,
activities, and more!
Needle-Felted Holiday
Ornament at Mt.
Lebanon Library
Date: Dec. 4
Time: 1-2:30 p.m. and 7-8:30 p.m.
Address: 16 Castle Shannon Boulevard,
Mt. Lebanon
Contact: mtlebanonlibrary.org, or
412.531.1912 (Registration is required.)
No matter your experience level, local
artist Judé Ernest will show you how to
needle-felt sheep’s wool and other fibers
into a unique ornament. Donation of $5
suggested and registration is required.
Mt. Lebanon United Methodist
Church Cookie Sale, Tea Room,
Gift Bazaar
Date: Dec. 14
Address: 3319 West Liberty Avenue,
Dormont
Contact: mlumc.org, or 412.531.7131
A large variety of delicious homemade
cookies, tea, soup, goodies and gift items
for all your holiday needs!
St. Margaret of Scotland
Holiday Craft Show
Date: Dec. 7
Time: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Address: 915 Alice Street, Green Tree
Contact: stmargparish.org/welcome-
st-margaret, or 412.922.4765
An annual craft and vendor show
with approximately 100 tables, Chinese
auction, 50/50 raffle, and more! Find it
on Facebook for more information.
Seasonal Shows
Bethel Park High School Winter
Holiday Concert
‘A Christmas Story’ at the
Hollywood Theater
Dates: Dec. 7 & 8
Address: 1449 Potomac Avenue,
Dormont
Contact: hollywoodtheaterpgh.org, or
412.564.1225
Date: Dec. 18
Time: 7 p.m.
Address: 301 Church Road, Bethel Park
Contact: bphs.org See the classic holiday movie on the
big screen! Set in the 1940s, Ralphie
is determined to convince his parents,
teachers, and Santa that a Red Ryder BB
gun is the perfect gift for him.
Capricio Stravagante by
Chatham Baroque ‘Elf—the Musical, Jr.’ presented
by Little Lake Theatre
Date: Dec. 6
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Address: Westminster Presbyterian
Church, 2040 Washington Road,
Upper St. Clair
Contact: chathambaroque.org
Celebrate the season with Corelli’s
Christmas Concerto, Farina’s Capricio
Stravagante, 16th century dance music.
Chatham Baroque – Art of
the Trio
Date: Feb. 14
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Address: Westminster Presbyterian
Church, 2040 Washington Road,
Upper St. Clair
Contact: chathambaroque.org
Its annual concert in celebration of
artistic directors Andrew Fouts, Patricia
Halverson, and Scott Pauley and their
boundless exploration of intimate
chamber music from the Baroque
and beyond.
Community Band South Holiday
Concert, Dean Streator/Tower
Concert Series
Date: Dec. 15
Time: 2:30 p.m. (subject to change)
Address: Bethel Park Community
Center, 5151 Park Avenue, Bethel Park
Contact: cbs.pghfree.net
A holiday tradition in the area! CBS
was created to provide an opportunity
for former high school and college
band members to continue to be part
of a group and perform. Its primary
purpose is providing entertainment
for the communities from which
its membership is drawn, totaling
approximately 12 concerts each year.
Dates: Through Dec. 15
Address: 500 Lakeside Drive,
Canonsburg
Contact: littlelake.org, or 724.745.6300
“Buddy” has grown up in the North
Pole after accidentally being transported
there in Santa’s sack as a young boy.
Living life as a giant elf is not working out
so well, so he ventures to New York City
to find his father and meet his family—
and ends up inspiring some Christmas
spirit and magic! See the website for exact
dates and times.
‘The (Christmas) Lake
Effect’ presented by Little
Lake Theatre
Dates: Nov. 29–Dec. 14
Address: 500 Lakeside Drive,
Canonsburg
Contact: littlelake.org, or 724.745.6300
(Ages 12 and over.) A Little Lake actor
in a midlife crisis at the dress rehearsal
of “A Christmas Carol,” a collapse of
the theater’s roof, the wrong costumes,
a freak blizzard, a rabid possum…what
more can happen?! Filled with plenty of
Christmas cheer and a dash of humbug,
this original work is a comedic love letter
to Little Lake Theatre and discovering the
meaning of Christmas.
Holiday Concert by Pittsburgh
Civic Orchestra
Date: Dec. 21
Time: 7:30 p.m.
Address: Upper St. Clair High School
Theater, 1825 McLaughlin Run Road,
Upper St. Clair
Contact: pittsburghcivicorchestra.net,
or 412.854.1389
Enjoy holiday favorites including
the Vaughn Williams Christmas Suite!
The PCO’s mission is to provide a
place where volunteer musicians may
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