Hot Fun in the Summertime!
More Family Fun
Cecil Township Movies in the
Park
Date: July 20 (Other dates are
available.)
Time: Dusk
Address: Cecil Township Park,
3599 Millers Run Road, Cecil
Contact: facebook.com/CecilParksPA,
or 724.745.2227, Ext. 112
Don’t forget your folding chairs, or
a blanket to view a movie under the
stars with your family and friends! The
concession stand is open for all your
snacking needs. Free, but donations are
accepted to help keep the movies rolling.
Check the Facebook page for the movie
titles and other details.
Family Campout at Mingo
Creek Park
Date: August 17
Address: 1327 Venetia Road,
Washington County
Contact: washington.pa.us, or
724.228.6867 (Pre-registration is
required, not more than 30 days in
advance.)
Fee: $8 per campsite
Spend an evening in Mingo Creek
Park camping under the star-filled skies.
As night falls, there will be cooking of
hot dogs, roasting of marshmallows, and
spending time around the campfire. An
evening program will be offered after
dark. A simple campfire breakfast will
be prepared on Saturday morning. Bring
your own tent and camping supplies. For
newbies, the park staff will be available
to help set up tents. Visit the website for
more information.
Family Night at Frank Sarris
Library
Date: July 10
Address: 35 North Jefferson Avenue,
Canonsburg
Contact: franksarrislibrary.org, or
724.745.1308
Family Night is an evening storytime
session for the whole family: toddlers
to great-grandparents! Join the library
staff upstairs in the storytime room each
Tuesday for stories, crafts, games, and
more! Stop by! There is no registration
necessary.
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Rock & Mineral Hounds at
Upper St. Clair Public Library
Date: July 6
Address: 1820 McLaughlin Run Road,
Upper St. Clair
Contact: twpusc.org/library/library-
home, or 412.835.5540 (You must
register in person starting June 6 at
the library.)
For 1st through 3rd graders only!
Carnegie Museum of Natural History
educators will present this Science
Stations program about rocks and
minerals. Travel through four interactive
stations for a scientific experience as
you investigate the properties of rocks
and minerals. You’ll get to go to the
activity station, imagination station, data
collection station, and analysis station
to become a junior geologist! Visit the
website for more details.
Sandcastle
Address: 1000 Sandcastle Drive,
Homestead
Contact: sandcastlewaterpark.com,
or 412.462.6666
This water park is a must-visit on hot
days. Set along the Monongahela River,
experience 15 waterslide attractions,
the Mon Tsunami Wave Pool, scenic
Mushroom Pool, the relaxing lazy river,
and two children’s areas – all located on
a boardwalk that is sure to make you feel
like you’re on vacation! Visit the website
for more details.
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